The Straits Times, 20 June 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times \O. 22.007 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 20. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 850 1 MICHELIN TYRES fiew Shipment just arrived SBool< your orders soon. C. Dupire Co. Singapore. --STRAITS TIMES" BDSIHESS DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS POWELL &JCO., Singapore. iK>niiLi>HKi- 42 vkai:si. Kea! Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortga i;es arranged. Valuations made. Bents collected. Pnwell .V Coy's Auction and House-Property ircalar is issued weekly and sent free
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    • 275 1 MARTIN h Ladles] ff LLS iiss"o:^Tio^aTswr«jaffii;' COMMON SENSE-NUTSHELL A m» mrdiiul «.i-k on the rmutn and rmm -< irntitii i I!■ ffct-ruml mean* at H -curt ere r discovered for nerroua iivl functional debility, iut> of tiulnj. drprmfcm of I* l fe.vith practical ob*«rv»tionflunmarra£r and full linvtions for rraoTtnx certain
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    • 674 1 Robinson Co. WATERPROOFS ALL SPECIALLY HADE FOR THE TROPICS gg^ j&fo New Prices ]g[ Inverness Waterproofs Chesterfield Waterproofs A Navy Regulation Waterproofs Army Regulation Waterproofs Black Cashmere Capes. 1 Syces Capes and Coats. Nicholsons Welf-knownßainCoats BIJSf Rainproof yet Porous. LJ pF I wm Ji. SPECIAL PURCHASE OF Gentlemen's Umbrellas. $4.50
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  • 498 2 The Times supplement on the -'!>! Majr contains an article mi tin- mppiy ol tin, in which it it stated The present remarkable situation had originated in the fact thai consumption lias for some time past run considerably ahead of production, aud may now Inplaced at
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  • 190 2 Gto. Archer, of Garfu-UI south-east of Mclbouriv. brought to .Melbourne on the 121 st May the lower jawbone oc" a sheep, the BMMat teeth ul whirh were coa'ed with gold Tht ndil adlv.'red very Him] <■■ the teeth, and irai worn as BBiooth!y nc if
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  • 222 2 Hunbay \va- tiki ttoth* t < contlagration lute on 'be ~'.'tt. '.1 -Inn a oott-nn mill ;u Taxdeo »M ur.iily iU~troyed by firo. Tin miU, »iuuL isnami I the Soonderdas Mill. wa> riloawl i i p-iii., and all iho werkaMn had left the premises, with tbs
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 453 2 The Handsome Humber Cars. 4< No such graceful design has ever yet been shown."- "M.A.P." BUT "Handsome handsome does" In the Automobile Club hill-climbing Competition o at South* Harting, on June 10th, the 8-10 h-p. Coventry Humber Car was first in Clas< A (cars from £150 to £350), and the
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    • 527 2 MAKES THE SKIN.. V E L V E Ty* &^%jyfUb) ,ig I^>»^^ro v c'mne sV REDN ESS, H EAT. IRRITATION, TAN,«uI. KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, and WHITE ALL THE YEAR ROUND, Deliohtfolln COOLINC S REFRESHING durlruj the «umm»r Bottl«, 1 -,l/9.uui»6each. M.BEETHAM SON, ChaUeubam. ■■■■■■■■■■■■>■ ALEXANDRA BRUKWORKS Co, Limited.
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    • 239 2 THE COCOA OF THS 'OLD COUNTRY* US!* (ADSURYS Absolutely fbre r^ (OCOA It is tke purest ai\d most economical cocoa ii\ use. It's nicest too. 0 "THE IANCET jqys-'Cadburys is the Standard cf "highest pvrity" ISMAIjT&r RAHEEfIf IMIMOMI MERCHANTS A JEWELLERS. Shmk Valvahlk Nrcklackk, Beaiklkts, Rings Brooches, Pkxdants ktc. Bbi
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  • 784 3 Ijomlom. M«</ ',tli Market rather easier. 47 1...-s of C'uracoa were offered and 6 sold, medium liver kind part dark at 42w.U.r damaged at 20,6 per cwt Capsicums. 47 bags of Rangoon wore ..fft'rod and sold in tin last sales at •t.-.idy prices. Medium red on
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  • 138 3 ('< mplaints arc gen ral in Kuala Lumpur with regard to the high price which ha> to bt paid for firewood there. This says the Malay Mail. is asciibih! l>y s-endors to the heavy loyalty \vl:iih. 11l y -t.i c. tiny have to pay to lli.- Forest Department. Xow tinOnvi'iiiiiient
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 42 3 'lianilxM'lnin lie. C'hol?ra ;uh! l<- iiln.c.i Hiincdv is the mow f".' aMdieoM in tho world for bowel complaint*, and is the only remedy thnt will cure chronic diarrhoea. Every bottl* is warranted. For sale l>y All Dealers The Dispensary f!(ii Agents. 30/6
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    • 354 3 KITSON LAMPS BURN PETROLEUM AND GIVE A BRILLIANT LIGHT AT A LOW COST LAMPS OF 500 AND 1000 CANDLE POWER «L HUTTENBACH BROS Co. Maynaid Co., Ltd., ENGLISH CHEMISTS. 14 BATTERY ROAD. HAVE OPENED A BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT AT 598-3, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, fflUB THE BKAS HASSA ROAD TKAM .JINCTION. HOURS
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    • 52 3 INDIAN ENGINEERING. Am Illustrated Weekly Journal THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE PROFESSION IN INDIA With guaranteed bcna fide circulation LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION. PAT. DOYLE C. E CALCUTTA ».c. w.f. SAVARESSE'S SANDAL CAPSULES Not made of Gelatine, moM efficacious, bwttt* ilnotutely pure Knglish Oil. Full directions. A II Chemists. Insist
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  • 171 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 20th JUNE. Wl publish ulse where a Supplementary Order of the Day fur ne\t Friday's meeting of the Legislative Council. The Colonial Secretary, according to this, will ask the Council to approve of t'.Ukl bciug spent from the current Colonial revenue on raising
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  • 237 4 \i\ .very mail, some p»i->'.^.anh arrives here to shosv that certain people at home continue very restless over the opium traffic. Several excerpts have already appeared in the Slr/ritt Tintet in proof of this assertion, and now another instance is to hand. .lust before the mail left. Mr. Kright asked
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  • 253 4 N'mhinu chii in. ire inflame tin imagiuation and rai-< the hope* of the speculative public at home aud peHiaps out here than au announcement which was made on the Mb instant, in London, to the effect that the Selangor Itiihher' Company have declared a dividend of '20 |ier cent. But
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  • 152 4 Thk remarkable success of certain specifics, certain nostrums, certain treatments, is ever being announced.especially from that country of imagination, the I'nited States of America. Another cure is to hand, and this time from New Orleans, the chief town of Louisiana, where the Board of Control of the Leper House report
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  • 596 4 \o Ministry in modern times have ever come in on a ory and have been more bothered afterwards in reference to the subject of that try than the present Cabinet. They resemble the man who fouud himself between the Devil and the deep sea. but which of the two the
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  • 191 4 It is not often that our (leriuau wire contains reference to such a folly as that touched upon to-day. Who, we would ask, knowing the Japanese at all. could possibly accept the tale of the probable acceptance of Mnhaiumadanisn as their state religion. The origin of the canard is not
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  • 18 4 Thk British stcauici India* Monarch arrived yesterday from Hankow. China, with a cargo of Sesatnnui seed for Marseilles.
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  • 22 4 Count Katsi-k.v. lately Prime Minister of Japan, has been made the recipient of the highest Order in the 4:lft of the Vatican.
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  • 23 4 M kssrs. Lewis and Peat of Mincing Lane, the well-known rubber brokers, says the Malay Mail are starting an agency in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 25 4 On hundred and eighty sevi 11 deaths were registered in Singapore during the week ending on the 16th June, the ratio par thousand was 84.70.
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  • 37 4 Thk King has appointed Mr. George Stuart Forbes. C. S. 1., Indian 'Civil Service, to he a member of the Council of the Governor of Madras, in succession to Sir James Thomson, K. C. S. 1., resigned.
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  • 32 4 A Japanksk steward having been detected drawing plans in the turret of an American battleship, it has been ordered tliat all unnatnraliaed Japanese shall be dismiss, .1 from the I'nited States Navy.
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  • 32 4 Thk Kussian steamer Menii'y arrived yesterday from Vladivostock with 689 Kussian officers and troops bound for Odessa. The Russian steamer Sumjnri arrived this morning from Odessa with a general cargo or Vladivostok.
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  • 39 4 Polk k Sergeant I low liny leaxes for tin Malay States this afternoon to take up on appointment in the police there. Last niylit Sergt. Dowling was entertained at a farewell dinner given by a number of his comrades.
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  • 40 4 Wa* hear that a marriage has been arrauged, and will take place about the end of September, between Mr. B. Thompson of The Straits Trading Co. Ltd.. Pnlau Brani Smelting Works and Miss N. I. Keddie. of Kxeter. Devon, Kngland.
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  • 44 4 Thk Kandmann Opera Company have been in Yokohama, and the papers there speak in glowing terms of the ability of the artistes. So great was the demand for scats that the visit to Yokohama had to be prolonged over the period previously decided 'upon.
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  • 53 4 In addition to its being a Kuhbrr-grou tag district, Mergui 1 South Burma 1 is likely to blossom out as a tobacco-growing country A prospector from Java has alighted there and considers the soil so good that he intends to start an experimental plantation. If it succeed many more intend
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  • 53 4 Thk Kiiibroidcry (iuildat Canton ptopoaea to establish a Voluntary Anti-Opium Associa tion and many opium smokers Rrc vicing with one another in joining. The regulations are very strict, and if any lucmtiers take opium again after joining they will be at once turned out from tlie Rnfld, and no master
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  • 57 4 Thk HoHton (ilobe It is said, on the high authority of a celebrated American medical journal, that, although the Chinese people live on a germ -saturated soil, they are singularly bse from typhoid fever aud other diseases of which water is the DM ilium of communication. This condition is attributed
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  • 62 4 Witu refereuce to the recent statement that the N. V. K. intends to add sis m steamers of eight thousand tons each to its fleet, it is now reported, says the Kob>Hrralil, that orders for the construction of four of these vessels have been placed with the Nagasaki Dockyard, and
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  • 68 4 Six months have, says a Chinese ne\vspH|x i at Shanghai, now elapsed since certain Cantonese eagerly purchased shares in the Canton-Hankow Kail way. ami as yet not a sod has been turned. '1 he shareholders at Hougkong have refused to remit funds to Can ton.and have wired to fellow-shareholders elsewhere
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  • 70 4 \W are sorry to hear that the troubles oi Father Gapou are not yet over. Recently it was agreed that hi was indubitably de ceased, he having been hanged upon a hook. found dead, inquested, and bmied. A St. Petersburg reporter now says Gapon lias been seen walking about the
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  • 84 4 1 hi. Nippon YuHea Kaisha made- a profit of over H. 881.000 yen iv tlie lialf year ending on the 81st March Ust. Including balance brought forward, aud deducting for insurance fund, the amount for distribution comes to over 3,275,000 yen. The director-. recommend a general dividend of ttn par
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  • Special Telegram to th. "Straits Times."
    • 182 4 First Day. Maiden Plate. Dawn W. O. Plant* hs' (Yr. Ktitland 1 Tease 2 Malapert I l'roprict vi I Won by half a head. A head sc|wiHU-d second and third. Tote $7. Time U|. Sklanoor Stakk.s. Kapid Pilgrim 1 Jim Gosper 1 Ouly two started. Won easily. Tote
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  • 48 4 P. C. .'<9o was on duty yesterday at dowi 111. lent Gate Orchard Koad when he saw a Chinese carter pull up his vehicle after nards refusing to move away. Me was arrested. This morning ns he eoidd not give a reasonable explanation. Mr. Scott tilled him t'2.
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  • 39 4 Thk Rome newspapers state that tlirsentence of solitary confinement pronounced on Co intess Bonmartini for the murder of her 1: :sband. Count Bonmartini. has been altered to one of '•eonipiilsorv residence, on the ground that her health is suffering.
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  • 86 4 Foi an hour or so from seven o'clock last night tramway traffic en the Tanjoufj l'ayar (iaylang section was suspended owing to wniic deftct in the rails in North Badgt Koad which necessitated rmrafldiatf repairs. Some twenty cars were kept idlmluriu.4 this time and numbers of passeu^ers had to abandon
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  • 130 4 H..V..K..M. fiscal outlook is tar from hi i^lit. Public Sanitary works are ■asently required there but lack of funds stops the way The Governor. Sir Matthew Nathan, titaue this plain at recent meeting of the Legislative Council. The facts that Hoii^kou^ is de lieudent on its revenue from several pic
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  • 108 4 I Two iin nest- vegetable gardeners tilling adjoining patches of land of BonaaOM Rood were before Mr. Scott this morning. One ehaajed the other with pulling irpenwn ol his vegetables during the small hours of last inoiiday morning. He put the damage at j Corporal No. 28 read a report
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  • 164 4 <>>r unlay l2oth ult.i the liom.in Catlio. lie Bishop. Mgr. Mutel. was assaulted bj a .l.i p.m. -i suldierat Seoul. Korea. At tiic morn ■■g service a party of Tltunnwi soldiers entered the cathedral. They swaggered about aod one of them was smoking a cigarette. The bishop asked them to
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  • Special German Telegrams
  • Reuter's Telegram.
    • 324 4 The race for the Ascot Stakes teoh pla.e yesterday ami iesulted as follows l'vadella 1 Outbnvk J Saltpetre 'Winner trained by Taylorl lifil. tt Bimgapon :'Oth Jnme. Del'd. by Stuttr OJO p.m. I ttight of Dini/.ulu's lihliiihih or chiefs m.arrived at I'leterinaritzburj;. Mi-. Hald.ine announced that th<- iasM
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 482 4 LATEST ADVFRTISWENTS. VNII.D an awisUnt Bseratsn at Club. Spare time onl> rci|iure<l. Apply to M. C c/o .sfr«ii/« Timn Mil I'OR SAI.K. A van smart rubber tyn-d 'unsuu car with sho«y hi«h stepping mare! New set of Knglinh hariMW. AppK B. o strain Timei Hl« GODOWNS TO LET. No. 7.
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    • 100 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS ARC AOCNOWLKDOBD TU BB* The Best in the Straits, Prioe ef Cabinet Portraits: 6 Copies 12 Copies IN MATTOTYPE 8.00 »12.00 BROMIDE „1200 „18.00 PLATINOTYPE „15.00 „24.00 CARBON ,25.00 „40.0" Portraits' on Porcelain each $15. WILSONS PHOTO ART STUDIO. FOR AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS •lust arrived 500 Dozen FILMS.
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    • 10 4 Tilt Strait* Budget will be publisbed to in .nviw n:orniog.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 35 5 tOr',l. aVafaaan 19th hum. Dafat b;/ Under 4.4't p.m. Three del. gate* baa the Duma who have .-.me to Biah si 'k state that the massacre is worse than thai at 0
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    • 18 5 The gnat -ish financial houses elsenhaieannilir aiomaatrfaataaeto mwvaat th. Mcurrenc- i I tb massacre.
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    • 46 5 Lord Rotlisi lild has had an interview with Sir Hward Gray on the subject. In replying t" ii question in the House of Commons. >i: Kdward (irey said he was unable to make any representations to Russia, as such would be premature.
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    • 27 5 He might ask the Lords of the Admiralty to alter their arrangements in resp»-ct to the visit of the Mta-h fleet to Kronstadt.
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    • 53 5 The Agriculture Committee of the Am Bfjeaa House of liepresentatives have aanealai President naeaevehVi demand for the elimination of tke clause in the Meat Bill, providing for an appeal to the Higher •Courts. I'iisident HiKis.M-lt. however, did uot inMst on the labelling of date and contents of
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    • 196 5 \ilci a prolonged discussion in the House at Commons, the closure resolution was adopted by 26'- votes against 121. /i'-i'i/. BaanajwfVi voih /ink, MU by HcuUr 11 a.m. The dissatisfaetioD of the Radicals with the (ioverninent Chinese policy at the Hand culminated iv a deputation to Sir
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  • 87 5 [x the early hours of this morning burglars paid visit to No. I St. Thomas' Walk. tin raaUanea of Mm. lioss Park. They ransacked :i downstairs khiiii occupied by Mess-s. Maatertoß and Hntaoo. Mr. Hntaoa ■old watch and chain and *7. r > in money. Mr. Maatertaa
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  • 143 5 Good -Bye For Six Months. ill* i;— i r. a tlahvj ~*eaaaaa wentoa atoadaj evening te pawnbroker'* ia Boohonßoad m a pledge. He had with him SI. two of these wan for the pledge and were in his hand :tl ther two wan hisj tckel pocket While he waited to
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  • 113 5 A XI MHH: <it •< sIX have leccntlv lirrn oarried oo( neai Bariia in conaaotiaa with a newt* Invented repeating rifle known as the Kidjel.un! automatic loading litle. model 19<>t'i. An ingenji'is •yatean of springs is employed tome the (one of the raooflhi such a wn\ aa
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  • 51 5 formation of the Booth Siancbarian Railway into a joint ato i> i*iwpany. with ability, lim bean ■■tholawl ia Japan, m iptiou to aUarea in Ifaa ooaoatu is l i i v l v toJaoaaeaa and CWnaae, ;m i band aUowd to ball any slur.-. Tin- Mnili.iiis.il eanital of Una will
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  • 965 5 Judgment Reserved in the Coelho Case. Aeram chief JnanM Law waaooom-aad all day yesterday with the Bangkok diamond case, reported yesterday as ha ving been begun on the previous afternoon, and the case is being continue*! to-day. Mr, Justice Fisher in the morning yesterday was occupied
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  • 152 5 11l following pi'M]it'i'tifs were disposed of bj auction lit Powell .v Co'i aUeroom yeeter- l.iv (ternooa 'ai ant nonad iiml si\ plonk ami tile rat 1 dwellings So* 180 to ltitiull Kuui|>oug Java Road, ***** •gum feut. freehold. 8. N. A. Jama] lan Cbitty 18,00 a Three
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  • 674 5 Curious Claim for Rent Upset. M. 11.1 1. 8. Babjkk brought an action against Sai Pia yesterday to recover $12.50, being the balance claimed for house rent for the months of May and. June for house No. 92 Bencoolen Street, the same amount having been paid
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  • 164 5 A wf.kk or so ago. Xina M.ilion.. <l. a servant employe<l by Meixrs. Hoossain A Co. was sentenced to five months' rigorous for theft of articles worth »N> which were imli miticil by Messrs. Hoossain .V Co. In j vldition to these there were in his j>osses. sion
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  • 137 5 Ykstkrihy, Ins)iector Sullivan ebacaed Li Ting Teow and Li Ti with aoaaNeioa %2o worth of illicit in n (ihiue: tUabeinsa breach of the Morphine Ordinance which jMTinits posHessiou of five plains only without s|Hxial licence. Mr. St. <i. IJraddell deteiided. Mr. Scott at length fined U Ti
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  • 60 5 Mishap to the s.s. "Amherst. Cur. Boon of the K. I. M. ataaßM I Hofemiorp, which arrived tins morning from Pontianak and Siugkawaug. repocal that the Wee l;in and Cos. s.s. Amlf nt is now lying in the Pentiaaak River with a broken shaft. The m uls of rhe lui/i-
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  • 23 5 The Town and Volunteer Band will play at the High Service Reservoir Uria afrom .'i to »i. weather permittim*.
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  • 362 5 Walk Round the World for a Million Francs. Ananma globetrotter, in the person of Mr. Coustantin Statesco. A vocal. Chevalier de la Coronne de Koumanie, and officer de reserve, invaded the offices of the Straitt Time* yesterday afternoon. He liad just arrived from 'the Malay States and Penang.
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  • 420 5 Vk Kirn Nko, a Chinese woman living in a house in a plantation off Bukit Timah Road, had an unpleasant experience during the early hours of the morning of the 31st ult. Apparently she and her household retired about 10 o'clock the previous night. She shut
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  • 161 5 L»-i uiyht I. C. 477 was on rounds on Moulmcin Itoatl. He saw two Chinese hiding lin Dr. (iibbs compound. He managed to anaat oaa of them. Tan Sim Chni. This morning, this man was charged with ties|m^-. Dr. OM< aava evidence as to the „i :<■-'_
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  • 92 5 A Chinese, haw i;i -r was yoing his rounds reeterday when mom peoula in No. 52 Bali 1 Lane railed him and while ius]>ecting his goods Any Ah Miu^ :uine\cd a packet con taiuing w\4 worth of small glass beada. Aft<»r trying in vain to get
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  • 27 5 The J«m Handicap Shoot will take place |at Bilicsti.-: BanjM OS Saturday next the i i>nl lanteat. Firing "ill commerce at I p. Dl.
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  • 295 5 Collision Between a Wgggon and Tramcar. About &J0 p.m. on the 22ud ultimo. Municipal ambulance waggon containing seven cholera contacts was crossing North li-iidgc Road at the junction with Column Street. Sanitary Inspector T. Obj and the syce I lollah were with the vehicle. A tra mar driven
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  • 150 5 TuAemnUy •/<«• tells a true story of War Office economy. A certain regiment, quartered at a considerable distance from tlie point t'roni which its stores an sent to it. reported that it naafa*afl two bozaa of lama. These wan despatched, and. as they are looked upon as
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  • 123 5 The Shcrv.vod Foresters' furnish Sergeants guard a' (iovernment Boaae and their rations an- supplied from the barracks and Boohed then. A rikisha puller had baaa permanently employed to convey the ration. It has on move than one occasion Ix-en noticed tuat bread and vegetabli's w<re
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  • 148 5 A UMHH fro-u l.crlin states that the < icr iti.in (ioverumen" liavt -concluded an agree incut with the l'riti*li (iovernmeiit similar to those ahead] exiaalag a-itn Kraaoe, Holland. Italy. TfilgfMi and l J i. I'nitcd States for the uiotnal protection of trade! 1 marks in Chin
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  • 63 5 Supplementary Order of the Day. Friday. Sta Jink, 1906. MorioN by the Acting Colonial S. tary; "That this Council approves sum ot S7.(KKI Ining charged on the riven s of the Colony for the current year for i ■m-poM of raising and strengthenine, a DO* tion of the
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  • 359 5 111 1 it seldom that a voyage fiam Btagjapoi proves as eaottag -I ml varied as that conipkt edbythe sUann i Airlir on arrival at Sydney on the 18th May. As the vessel was sailing from Singapore, on April 28, one of Houldcr Bros, large steamers was
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  • 133 5 a .us n.iti'cd Kloril'-i-. i planter l-'n -i;ch Weal !..!:.iu island of. Martin. who was mipuuaad to have been kill. ih. peat v'llianii- oatbnral of Mont 111 1 wbiob in l'.Hi-i totally deaboyed the town. St. Pierre, haapat la an appeari in Ki.mcc after baing missing lot
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  • 112 5 •li mm Mm in i and Nun ban Beaoh Ooart given oooaiderabie tinia to t liicli a Chinese woman ii to bare < ■•nittr.l criminal bread* in reapeot to |ewi 1 1 i y si-id to be worth i 1700. Sin- was aant l«i incut
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  • 20 5 Yesterday's Result. oridga and W. C. Liporte v b-_;i N. Kail- and w. Carter, B 7. t-i.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 70 5 RARE OPPORTUNITY ONE SEMI-GRAND PIANO BY M. F. Rachals Co. Hamburg. Apply tc H- Schaefer Co-. s lp Agent*. Tiffin Hour Recitals WE ARE giving demonstrations at our ESTABLISHMENT, during 1 and 1 p.m. DAILY of the Apolloette," the Master Little PIANO PLAYER ATTACHED TO A Magnificent GRAND PIANO by
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  • 593 6 Scarely tribe of our American Indians but what have engraved their record of crime and infamy high up on 1 history's wall, yet above all is the Apaches, says E. B. Curtis in Vanishing Indian Types in the May Scribner." From 154Q to 1853 New
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  • 199 6 Couviction Secured Against A Chinese bditor. The other day at Hongkong in the police court, before Mr. C. A. D. Alelbourae, Lam Kok Sam, editor ot t lie S»i Kai Rung Yik Po (Worlds New*),' was again called before the Court. He wr... charged with publishing oertain obscene
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  • 785 6 Lewis Peat's Report London, 18th May I I'ara Moderate sales u ave been made of Para sorts during the week, these include fine hard 6 3' t on the spot and at 5 :'.J to f>'4 for forward delivery. Sopt Kino at .'> "2J for distant' delivery.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 597 6 WANTED WANTED for jungle work, an experienced surveyor. Apply, sending testimonial* and qualifications also stating salary wanted and age, to J.," c/o Straits Timn. •_'.-.h\i SELANO.OR CLUB The Secretary, Kelangor Club. Kuala Lumpur, wants a thoroughly trustworthy clerk. Must. be expert book keeper. State salary. ■jaw SITUATION WANTED, hx|<riiene«d BOOK
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    • 539 6 TO BE LET. TO LET from the Ist April, house No. 10* rliver Valley Rnad, Rent $h.',. Apply to L. D, 3/0 Strain timn. c 19M TO LET, Kinrara," Orchard Ikwd. partially furnished. For further particulars apply to D. Turner. Britn-h Dispensary. MM TO BE LET. from tbe Ist Juue,
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    • 822 6 TO BE LET. TO BE LET.— small first floor offioes facing Ctvenagh Bridge Boad and Flint Street. Api ly ej Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c TO BE LET. Roomtt to l-t with board, in a basithy and pleasantly situtted residence i n Tangiia. Tennis court and (table*. Terms moderate.
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    • 799 6 NOTICES. TO CONTRACTORS. Teudei-s aru invited for the rebuiMißW of 22 HliopbouscH at Mm corner of Kliug Street, South Canal Road, and Boat Quay. Forms of Tender and further particulars can be obtained at tbe Offices of tlie Architect*. TOMLJNBONA LERiIIT. 1 Raffle* <Jnay." 11. ■Jo(l'.» NOTICE. The extensive premises
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    • 92 6 Everyone speaks of the (Mat v be finds it. is a maxim of the Portuguese. Judging by the letters received from people all over the country, pramaf Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, it is evidvir th:rcmedy has Jaeen found satisfactory. It is the best known remedy for diarrhoea, and
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    • 79 6 At this season of the year the first unnatura! looseness of c'-hilils bo»ela should, have immediate tent. Mii The best thing that can be given ia < '1i.i berlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by rantiOT '.il as dired Remedy followed by OMtor oil t^d with each hot' le
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  • 500 7 The Chamber of OooUMCOT at Colombo passed, on the sth instant, a rowilation expressing disappointment at the Government of the Colony refusing to make it he promised Port Truit there ft reality. The Government took the ground that nothing of the kind could be done until the harbour
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  • 165 7 go f I .1 ndy ami if _H at l.i-i ncii hgtHx^d out (says .tlley Mining Transcript why many editors get rich. Hero is the secret of success A ohild is born in the neighbourhood the attending doctor !,'('t> ilO t ho edhi'i gives the loud-lungfd
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 132 7 WILLIAMS TYPEWRITERS Mod I No. 2 $120.— nett 6 $180.- WILLIAMS DUPLICATORS Price s3O« \X\\\ turn ont better work than Rotary Duplicators costing double tln» juice Sub-Agents, John Little ft Co, Ltd. SYME Co. >0R SALE SULPHURIC ACID. SYME Co. •2365 What we Do, We do Well. l^^^^M^ J Good
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    • 423 7 gfc* A _g^fl CELEIMIED _A^% I_^_| lILKErS STIIEJ I CEOSSE PIO^ O V By Special AND mM"£ T Warrant BLACEWELL, W% «ALT__S2a __K LTD HH A«.Ti Purveyors to mmwn B lea tr ranmrs ujmuiW ""S? 1 1 rJ!SfII!!K RILEY, HARGREAVES& Co Ltd. 5 XMDIATEM HEALTH. g W •-T-nnimiwM ■■■■■■>■! TO
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    • 142 7 A r J_ is X WI M S J_ _i»sr \S JjDon't 2 tf Be Blind. g fa Don't refnw to Jwllftc i.i a thine, till 7 /k you've tried It. Thou^ods <>f i>«)plork ?Buffrr the IndaMHbabte t..nor«i oJW7 7 k RIII.I'«4TISJI betause Iber Lkvi ijc-.er_k 5 beurd ot Little's
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  • Correspondence.
    • 338 8 Ihe Editor of Ihr Strait* Tiinm MU, While going over the pages of your valuable paper, issued on the 16th ftistant. I was particularly interested in the report of tin priK-cedings at the Municipal .Mnting. Amongst the various items. I noticed that t, 1 n. l, 1 01
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  • 143 8 Tin- faiis eorßseßoadaas of the Fmsm wntis oa the lHth of May: "According to tin I■ I I'm i*i- 11. a new steamboat service h tuei n Kranceand In land will be inaugurated on May M, The boats will run from Dunkirk to Dublin and lielfast. calling
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  • 123 8 Thk annual report of the Koyal liotauic Calcutta, for the year 1905-06 \pait 111 1 cm the e\p< riniental sid( r, 'oiioinie work a considerable amount of .-.till work has been .-H-i-oiiiplished during in the distuhiition of economic v seed ..r otherwise throughout India and iv
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  • 144 8 1 hi Uai of England laki a stem view of 1 h of tin unwritten laws that govern the practice of that honourable profeasiOß. ibowabya aaMoa bosmmJ in the 1,, tour Inns 1,1 Curt. It appears iio:u this notice that a membi rat the Middle Te. .pit
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  • 101 8 ,i New \ork r< i cntly lai.l l li. would woo. win. and many within young lady whom he had just seen tli hotel were be was living. He (1 Ilinißell to tin ,l;ilns,.|, she smiled suit, and a minuter was oelled in, auU they
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  • 61 8 Ktmo Edward recently received Duke Tsai tin otlter memben ok tin- special BncUnghani Pabo*. Tim visit, H-, were ri.nvi-\.il in WTti to tin- Palaoe. As th.' .Master' of tl (.n in,, miis »,< at ihat time enga^l witii the new Italian Ambassador, tlic OUhm i- v.
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  • 541 8 S. C.C. v S. R. C. Thk S. C. C. and the S. Chave uot for a long time mot at soccer. Yesterday .however, saw a Match played between them on the latter's portion of the Esplanade, and a large crowd turned np to watch the game which proved
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  • 268 8 S. C. C. v. D. Co. Foresters A kaiki.v well contested beaten match was played between the S. C. C. second team and one representing I>. l o, Sherwood Foresters on the former's ground yesterday afternoon. The S. C. C. startc* 1 with two lueu sl.ort »El H was
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  • 172 8 Tennis Tournament. of r—ttriht't Play. A. SiM.Lf Ifimirtr fVUM "n,_ ->i:ui^; SOT. beat Seah Cheng .100 plus 8 A. DOCBU Hi\l,iur: Sal: OmmJoO and Lee C'hoon Long set. btat OngTeck Liiu and Chee Toon Cheng 7 ti.J. (i'j. itonioNsHii' -Chew Choon Keat beat Taj Hoaß bap
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  • 64 8 Tin Ann. ml (i. -in 1 ;»1 .»[<•« ■till-, tin-alx.ve-imiiinl lisMKiatiui! will *l>t- MM to WIUW cvi ning Ht (juartcr jmst>i\ o'clnok. iv tlie Singapore Crlcfcat Cm l'awlicn. Th* list <>t IQMda iseladta eiictiou of uttii In an i-. and ninkint; nrran^tiiicuts for tin -].l >.injutitii«n. I{<
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  • 358 8 Now that a stable govorumuut seems to have been established in Koria. the Japanese are, remarks the Hongkong Telegraph bending their energies to the develop the fertile tracts of Southern Manchuria. The new Premier of Japan, Marquis Saionji has just returned from a tour of inspection in Manchuria
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  • 286 8 H. H. the Sultan of Johore, is an enthusiastic motorist, and has himself driven many thousands of miles, says The Car." At present while in England, he is the happy possessor of three cars, all Mercedes models. The largest is a 120 li.p. racer with the
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  • 292 8 I:m..\. that they both Ujjii, vrfHt B tberalias l«eu Uttie connection, so far in <. lon Intween rublx.r ami vicing. A racing enthusiast, however, told is the s|K.rt of kind's would be bound to benefit as soon &n plauters and others began to reap the reward of
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  • 127 8 Thk l!esident\ Cup.-- v m-iv handsome trophy, has arrived at Taipiiif,'. says tinTim iof Mala no. It is eugraved I'Ksentid by K. \V. Birch. Es<|., CKA, Hritisl. lUsideut. l'eraU. 1808. Handicap Prize Hisley 100, 300, MO, yds. The conditions of the prize are for the HOW in
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  • 445 8 At Westminster, on the 19th of May. after a week's remand in custody, George Robert Adcook, 80. was again before Mr. Curtis Bennett charged with the manslaughter of Major Whyte, D.5.0.. by wilful neglect between Jan. '26 and April 39." The accused who was formerly medical
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  • 327 8 The Ceylon papers have recently published w account of the strange action of tin AVcslcv in Conference in the case of the Key. B. P. Pereirfe a native of the colony. After ■early forty years' service in Ceylon as a ninister of the Wesleyan Connexion,
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  • 192 8 1 hk Tiinenof Ceylon London coirespondeut umler (late 1st May says. I imutiomd ninny weeks ago. that it was uncurtain whether the Vallauibrosa estate in the K.M.S. would distribute a dividend as the result of the i i;i— t, year's working. The matter, it appeals.
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  • 282 8 Committed Murder to Save Sweetheart From Leprosy. Accord ing <u> the latest Japanese advices via the Trans-Siberian Railway, a terrible love story is says a St. Petersburg correspondent to a London exchange at present the great sensation of the day in Tokio. Osaburo Takebayaehi, a young student,
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  • 215 8 A sensational espionage trial iv the Supreme Court of the Empire at Leipzig has revealed ihe widespread sale I Get man naval secret,; to several otlsSt pawl chiefly the United States of America, and also to France and Russia. Three Germans Seiiiftleben, Lucke and Koo rad appeared
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  • 175 8 Arrivals. 18th May. By Sofa***. From China: -Dr. S. Eaifaoo, Messrs. H. Pearlnian. L. M. U-odback. A. Andreauen, Van Reuesse. Yon. Neiger. A. C. Waeui. Evans, flillcfli. (i. Kclcnuians. .1. .1. Lhedda. F. Leodchnig. U Cassia, Biurke Honan. Mr. and Mrs. Skeda. Mi. KwOßf Kong. By L<t
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. Have just opened a fresh stock of ludiun, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimono*. Mallese silk lace collars. Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos. Persian and Indian carjiets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 142 8 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday. 20th June. High Water. B p.i Wajranfl Kuan, i. •lap.in.-i-i Sinunotogranb. P. A. 0. bomawtni mail due. Band. H s. Ft 11 in Thursday, list June. Hijjli Watar. 10 4-"> u.ni. 10-4 pint. r. ft, (i. bonwward mail clou Kuala i<iiiii|iim Raom s.i. .mi Day. Friday,
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 343 9 Date of formation Capital s.iii-.i ibc.i of Rh«re« Unue I'wd Yglue up to 10 10 10 10 I io io 10 I 10 111 1 19/ i £1 1 1 11/H 11 1 1 18/10 WO I /100 Keoerve 4,873 Company Qtor.tnosH GOLD Benawab G. M. Co., Ltd 12.50
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  • 1289 9 A Mine of Aneodotes An inexhaustible mine of loadable anecdotes for a sport-loving community lia- been exploited by Mr. S. Griffith, a turf writer, who puts forward a modest volume entitled "Turf and lUath Australian Racing Reminiscences." One of the first identities mentioned is the late Johnny Higgcrson,
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  • 213 9 Singapore, '20th Jink. I'.KJO PRODUCE. QmmMw buyers I 7.27} do iCubi No. 1> unpicked ..11.00 "I" "Kali aBO do IWianak 7.95 I'lPixT. Black buyers 20..W (1"v •"<-■ „28.25 Bago Floor Sarawak 2.70 do Brunei No. 1 2.66 Fe*rlB«gO 5.40 H.ili. 14% buyers 16.00 CoSk, I'ali-nibauK. 20% basis ..25.00 Cofifoe.
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  • 381 9 Sanderson Company's Report. !way 24, 1906 Spot. The demand continn.- slow, but as supplies are somewhat smaller, there is no quotable change to report in values, although prices occasionally favour buyers. The quanti'.v of Ea&t India offered was much smaller, and the quality very indifferent, but an
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  • 256 9 The Allahabad Pioneer makes \bv following remarks on the anti-opium trade resolution just passed by ihe House of Commons Iv spite of the straightforward statement which Mr. Morley appears to li ive made on the on um traffic the Houso of Commons has passed one of the
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  • 98 9 The Bombay plague epidemic season i.- now at an end. The principal characteristics are the moving forward of the period of greatest plague activity into the middle of May, and the confining of the epidemic to two months. The total mortality yas 500 less than last year. Investigations have established
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  • 34 9 Tl'- Straf r Echo cmnUins t4 dclp.yt which occur on the telc<?ianh l; -cf running through the Siamese Mnlav StaUs. Matters seem *o be ccnductr-d in a v<-rv happv-?o-luchy manner, and delivery ir irregular.
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  • 980 9 A Japanese View. Mr. Manjii.) Inagaki. JapaacSS Mini*ter to Siam, recently delivered a spcevli on th: Financial State of Siani. hI dinner given at the Bunkers' Club in Tokio. He said that the financial status of Siam was unknown until las: year. When he
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  • 166 9 A new virtue in the telephone >.*i been discovered in America. It 't I. gianiag :o render the American voice uniform. There are in existence in the Btatei numerous lony distance t ..-lcpii WCS and consequently men with widely t'iw.gent dialects have to sm-ak to each cthei
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  • 155 9 The HotSM of Commons Grand (Vm mittee on Trade, to which body the Government's Shipping Bill was referred, has decided to impose the British load-line (the Plimsoll mirk) on foreign ships laden abroad for the United King dim. The Bill, as originally submit to I t« the
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  • 567 10 Mean William Simont and Co. (Limited), of Renfrew, have just completed in their works a large dredger of a special kind, built 'to tho order of the Indian Government, which is being dismantled for shipment. It is a suctionpump triple-screw steam dredger, designed for opening up new waterways and improving
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  • 309 10 ViMuunt Milner, cx-Britii-h lligli C< mmi Q< i iii Suuili Alrira. wai on the uitii M.iy entertained a public baa;(U(t at til. Motel Cecil, London. Mr. Chaiiil)! I lam pre-uii-tl. 1 1 imoicds <:f ai^.iic-.u 1 iiis for tickets were refused, ami lmdi« tl.n .i^'i-d the
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  • 563 10 An analysis of the birthdays recorded in "Johns's Notable Australians" proves, says the Soutfr Australian "Register," that a large proportion of the men who occupy places of honour and responsibility in Australian publicaffairs have barely reached the pr-me of life. Slowly, but surely, strenuous and ambitions
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  • 286 10 The Special Commissioner of the Pacific Commercial Museum in the Orient writes to American Industries expeaHag the opinion that only by visiting the piuvnui- eaa cue gain a tolerably accurate ÜBpree sion of the Philippine*. AIBODg so heterogeneous a ptople devoted to agriculture and with but little eon
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 760 10 Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, MedlterraneaD Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outtcard (for China). Deeanha 28
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    • 1258 10 Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore Ship Aoenct, late J Dakkdixk ft Co., 'i A Coixtm Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer I From ttxp'tod F Will be despatched fo- Vo-iel vBJIUton *«ne 20 Billiton. Biitavia. Java-Co«st. SaniartnjßV 1 Soer.haya, Hoemeuap.
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    • 677 10 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, J^PAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Su of Japaa), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships— 6,ooo Tons— Speed 19 knoU. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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  • 672 11 Mark Twain tells of an earthquake he I in San FiyCttaTW many ye^rß atfj. He describes the affair in 'Roughing It": "It was just after mm a bright October day. I was coming down 3rd Street. The only objects in motion anvwherc in sight in that thickly
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  • 262 11 Coconut glowers in the Philippines are watching with iatCIM the market ru prl I lr.ni Oofhowg md Singapcrcv At the fiiriiui pl.ue. tlu- pr.ee of the gre?n nut; w.cs BO peeoa (Philippine dolkirs) per thousand at last report, while tho Singapore price era* but 33.35 p
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  • 230 11 Par P. O. a. I. Muultrtli. connecting with the steamer heiai.li., at Colombo, from London May 23rd, due -'3rd June— Mr. B. Purdy. Mica L. Benecict. Messrs. J. Lefevre. B. Traven C. B. Franklin. .1 A. Small, and E. R. Sail nauu. A. Smilh. Major O. C.
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  • 73 11 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. East Wharf Nil. Victoria Gravixo Doci Trowbridge. Albert Gravimi Dock Nente. Section No. 1 Upada, Teesta, Zweena. It Louise Both. 3C.L. y Lopez. 4 Nil. 5 Nil. 6 Minilya, Sungari, Ratho. Borneo WHARr 7 8. Rickmera, Mercury. i,
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  • 135 11 From Eußora By the 1». O. a. a. Decanka. due on 23rd June. From China -By the I". 0. Dougoia due on 20th June. A pi. .toih N. I>. L. May 88th May 33rd May Brd H.I. Mar 25th May 86th May 7th MM May Slat May
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  • 68 11 tor Per iMwwr Time Ti> >iiii:i-.o». Bangkok (hu» 9 a.m. Europe via ports Owfata I p.m. Madras ri» pott* T—tu :< p.m. IViiHii^' tad Mi i p.m. P. S'teuham rit ports P,-u-m; B p.m. Malacca Jin 11- .1 p m Malacca and Bag.m Am> I■ B p.m. Singom
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  • 109 11 The British Meto rologjcal Office intend to issue mom. lily a series of meteorological charts for the sea space between Suez and the Straiu of Wllrri. and from the Persian Gulf down to Madagascar, the first a: which has just been published. The size of the chart is abouc 30"
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 710 11 Ships and Steamers. N. D. L. NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    • 652 11 N.Y.K JAPAN MUL STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. A regnlar FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan aud Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. I'mler Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First aud Second
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    • 301 11 COMPANIA TRABATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR MANILA. The Spanish mail ateamerf. I.OPKXij LOtMM is expected to arrive here from Europe on Thursday, the -21st inst.. and will have prompt despatch for the above port. For freight aud passage apply to 8588 BARLOW CO.- Agentß NAVIGAZIONE GENERALB ITALIANA. "*^FOR PENANG AND BOMBAY.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 26 11 WEATHER TELEBRAM. HONGKONG— 19th Ioa«— 10 i.m. Barometer.. 2U.HI. Direction of Wind ».,.w. Force of Wind -j. Max.TempmSlii.de »7. MANILA.— I9th 75» s.». 1 30 25
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  • 380 12 The well-informed London correspondent of the "Ceylon Observer writes nadar data 18th ult. The quietness of bussiness is noticeable this week. The men who are equipped with a full knowledge of Ccyl,m tad the Straits as fields for rubbergrowing have plunged up to the very seek in all
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  • 349 12 'The other day at louang, before Mr. Ebden, Loh Siong Kom and Kee Ah Su were charged by Detective InjM.t.r Shecdy with being in possession of eighteen forged t. n dollar notos. Inspector Sheedy related how Mr. Rozells, an undertaker of Penang Road, found the first.
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  • 343 12 Tlie Kolnische Z.itunj deals in a .•J nii-offie-ial despatch from Berlin with the Baghdad Railway project It points «'Ut that the DeutscJie Bank obtained the complete concession for the whole railway down to the Persian Gulf. It. r -ivs. Russia desire to connect her north of Persia
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  • 139 12 A novel cue caac befora the Traral-L-'ii l'"liiv Court in Victoria (Austiali.i) on the I'-ikl May. when I youth nnimd Albert Clark wis charged with having cawed a disturbance m St. JanOT I Chunli duriiiif evening service n Sunday. May (i. It appeared from tin- <vi(li in that a numl>er
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  • 234 12 The report that a dcath-suuiomv m parsed upon General Stoesscl has not yet been officially confirmed. General N<i;;i who was the Japanese Commander a. Port Arthur expresses extreme sympathy with General Stoessel in his position l>- i ii before and during the war, and at the
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  • 291 12 The Perak." In the presence of a large company of ladies and gentlemen the Maw Perak buiit by the Caledon Ship building and Engineering Company. Ltd., Dundee, for 'the Straits Steamship Company, Singapore, was on -Ist May launched from Caledon Shipyard, layi the "Dundee Advertiser." The "Perak" which is a
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  • 188 12 Tin- Reiih.boto [HlMunstH .1 long article, in which it argurs that the assurance that England ami Roana an W tain no dark <iesigns ay.iinst Ccimanv H entirely insincere. "We are." it I*7l, in danger of being outwitted liy tli anti-German policy iii'tiatcd by Kiiie Edward and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 554 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up capital »i 0,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10,000,000 l aiosnnnnn Silver Reserve 9,500,000 1 *****01 00 P. .serve Liability of Proprietor* 910,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. O. H. Medhurst, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond,
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    • 464 12 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Account* are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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    • 759 12 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING LAND At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co.'s Mart On Mvnriiu/. !iul July, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Freehold building land situate near Balestier Road, district of Toah Pyoh and Rochore, area 22,500 square feet. Lot 2. Freehold land adjoining the above, area 9,824 square
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    • 459 12 AUCTION SALE OF Tafc y. y. Pontianak. To be held at Powell ,v Co.'h Saleroom. Tnenday. 3rd July, nl 2.511 p.m. For particulars, see Circulars. Powell V Co.. Auctioneer: MM AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING LAND Chin Swee Road— Singapore Town At Mesirs. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Mart. (In
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