The Straits Times, 13 July 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times SO. 22.087 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. JULY 13. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1260 1 MICHELIN TYRES NEW STOJK JUST ARRIVED C. Dupire Company. c 101 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. REMINDER Mi;, van BE STADTS VALUABLE FUBHTTUBE Ai"( TioS To-morrow, (Saturday) at 1.30 p.m. I HL. Coghlan Co., 1.i,;-,i..,l jam—ami ITfl tmi hrwaiw. < OMPAHIA THANSATI.ANTKA Or BAHCKLUNA. FOB MANILA. TU-Spaniah'mailsteamer<'./.57.J OK PAXAY i> i\|>ected to arrive
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    • 257 1 ROBINSON and COMPANY. SEWING MACHINES JSew Revised fPriees SNew Family Hand Machine Mud** of Best Materials, and workmanship, light running and Noiseless. New Family Foot Machine jismtJ^^ RECOMMKXDKO FOX FAMILY I'SE /"^VlliF will sew from the finest Muslin to the Stoutest Cloth [Jm\ jffjS wL Price Complete $40- each. |jl
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    • 268 1 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, Limited. PRICE LIST FROM Ist JILY, I.MM, Pat lb. lintn t lltiiiniis and Loins in one niaeoj 80 1 1iKort'(jiiarters) 17 Ket-f C'kofs (for Hoastin^i '-'0 Beef iHiiuli|u;irtti-i D Mutton •>'> Lamb :tti Veal J» Pork -r. Salt 800 l 20 Fresh flutter M Sweet BreariH
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  • 445 2 Settlement of the Nanchang Affair. The fellow ing tarna with feraae i the above h;. Bed upon b<twecn M. IdililStl Frame in Peking, and the I line Government il) Th. l.'hiiu Oovarameni asjrees to aekin.whdge th.it Magistrate Chiang Ohno-taag IWJltari suiiide as hail U-. I alleged. and
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  • 413 2 Two foreigners, as reported by ni >i the time, Dr. Home anci Mr i while out strolling near the tow:. Tang Ann n«.: iar (ran Ann y inurderc'i-ly al.arked by Chinese, with at came, and had a narrow escape ii' 111 (tea h. 'llu Amoy
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  • 53 2 The paiiiiiiiH hat, OM the pride ol every youth with the slighh.-t eUini i i Ik- fashionable, has had its day hi London, and its possession no longer wta the crowing seal on the "swell." Like many other fashion- the pnnaina has been killed by popularity, and the consequent imitation
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 306 2 "CONGO" TROPICAL ROOFING. Prices. 2 ply $10.50 per roll containing 2 16 sq. feet. Complete with caps, nails and Cement for fixing. 44 Congo Tropical Roofing is cheap, neat and easily fixed. It does not harbour vermin and obviates leaks. IMPORTERS: Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAIYIS J motion co The
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    • 327 2 PHOSFERINE 5 Tho Greateat of all Tonics. 5 RADIATES HEALTH. •j| J K^fiMon AiMm Pwmm«, Vtniwl, 17, F>rrte«<loa ttod, London, B. C. 9 Jita«l«ltMUMMlM«l«ia BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE holds top place in the highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 (twelve) years old c 46 CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL
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    • 388 2 YAMATO Co I Dealers in Japanese High Class Curios Have Just unpacked LARGE COLLECTION OF FINE ARTWORK OF JAPAN p Inspection cordially inviu-il X<>. 41 Itigh Sirett Telephone No jqi 2298 j THE QUEEN j OF TABLE WATBBB JS Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H.M. THE KING
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  • 580 3 Tin HMM :>f roveiiuo iirr a n u;h yiiKtc in tlie Mierificis wlii.li Govcriiincnt imp dpoa India n iiuiik' Ihe Ranhinr (he iin-t riij) nt ;< :»1 arc tin Hid t;ix. I'll' (ipillin >iintio]> ''v.. Ud 111 Ui 11 Hit, all "f "In Ii 1)H» <l KotIv and
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  • 49 3 fa A I i .ii,, M.i i 1.1i 1.11 .1 id Cn ker, Ii iv» in 1!'1 m The n ii- i bji i'ic! to I;. imp I 11 U» i oli mp ties in tin l.i 1. 1! ii>- t. i t ii y nrs' i i. apply
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 150 3 The Weight of The Pyramids j! J seems piled u;v>n the head of the K unfortunate "sulTerer from a split- K i' ting headache. A headache of this Q kind, if unrelieved, leads to aberra- V <> tmnoftnemindandinsanity. It goes ff f beyond human power to endure. S livery sulTirtr
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    • 185 3 URALITE. THE BEST FIRE-RESISTING BUILDING MATERIAL SUPPLIED IN SHEETS FOR ROOFING ALL KINDS OF BUILDINGS AND FOR CEILINGS, PARTITIONS, etc. ngenU: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. ISMAIL RAHEEM lIIUIOMI* DIAMONDS IHUKIMIS Diamonds of No. 1 qotlity to be had at moderate terms. ■241 >:■ GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Ltd. lohstddhst. Having been ft^oointed
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    • 80 3 GRAND EXHIBITION STATUARY •T NOW ON VIEW including copies of works of some of the oldest Best Masters of Europe ~m AN UNPRECED ENTED OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN Valuable Works of Art AT REMARKABLY Low Prices KATZ BROS., LTD, GRAND PRIZE St. LOUIS 1904. DR. DKALLE S BIREZBNWASSEB ZLOTXOILT tftf^c- 0"
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    • 242 3 THE DERBY HORSE FEED, One of the greatest appetizerx iin.l nuincle producing foods of the present day. consisting nf mixture of sugar, maize, paddy, bran, and salt. Used as a mibstitute for other food. Keadil) tsken by horses with rapid and autonishing resultn. Recommended by all who bavc tried it.
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  • 25 4 Jiaps, On the l-ttli of June, at ollingwoodterrace, Wesigate-on-Sea. Lewi* .1. F. Jones Inkermnn Jones "1 late Rival Fiißiliere, Lt.Colonekin the Army, age 71.
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  • 188 4 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, 13th JULY, Wh liave learned that Bauibaau. the list of tin- Zulu chiefs to give trotible dmiiii: the pMMMri rising, was killel ia one ol' the affrays, but details liave not come to hand until now. Accordiug to an official announcement, it lias
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  • 692 4 Wk have no iutcntion of inflicting upon the reailer any further shocking details of the can ne<l -meat scandal, hut it may be as well to give a few items that have been gleaned from a debate in the House of Commons just before the German mail left Kuropc. In
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  • 261 4 Ax interesting table is to hand troiu London, w Inch has been published recently with the object of showing at a glauce the comparison of railway mileage of the world with area and imputation. In Europe. Germany comes first with 33.819 miles of railway (16.2 per 101) square rules and
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  • 75 4 This action of the Court of Cassation, as telegraphed from home to-day, is a very notable incident in France, n..y, even in the history of the civilized world. The conviction of Captain Dreyfus has been quashed, without retrial. So far as we know, one and only one paper in the
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  • 11 4 H ibmstox's Cißets arrived this morning by the Hrbc from Batavia.
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  • 17 4 The Norwegian steamer Dovre arrived this morning from Middli sbormigli. with a cargo of rails for Bangkok.
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  • 34 4 Ooa Wua and two others had a dispute, and (toll Wha got his nasal bone fractured. Yesterday, the matter was investigated by the Bench Court. One of the men got two montlm'tlie other one.
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  • 19 4 Thk Indrainayn arrived this morning from New York with 6. r i.(>m eeaes of petroleum for Manila and Hollo.
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  • 20 4 Two hundred and fifty of tho surrendered Natal rebels have been sent to Kimberley, presumably to work in the mines.
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  • 22 4 Reprkskntativks of Australia aud New Zealand are to draw up an agreement on the subject of preferential trade between the two Colonies.
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  • 24 4 Considerable progress is being made, it appears, in the manufacture, of silk from wood in Germany. The mill at Sydowsaue now employs 400 hands.
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  • 24 4 Mh. Cuarles Akmoik estimates that, in consequence of the recent revelations, the meat packers' business has shrunk at the rate of £80,000,000 per annum.
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  • 27 4 The Nippon Vusen Kaisha has started a Bangkok- Hongkong line, and the result is a freight war with the Norddeutsche Lloyd local line, says Cowmmt iili Inlelliijin,;-.
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  • 30 4 Mil. G. S. Veoh, a Government Scholar iv 1901. and formerly a pupil at St. Xavier's Institution. Penang. has obtained a first class in the final Bar examination held recently.
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  • 37 4 At Gornal. near Dudley, there is a growing demand for sand for steel- works patpoaas large qnantities are ordered for shipment to the Inited States. This kind of Had is stated to be the finest know n.
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  • 42 4 On Monday two seamen on the French cable steamer Francoi* D'Argn quarrelled and one is alleged to have stabbed the other in the abdomen. The injured man was in a critical condition yesterday and a Magistrate was requisitioned to take his dcjKmition.
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  • 45 4 Thk bed of the Kiel Canal, owing to the ever increasing dimensions of war vessels, will be widened from 60 feet to 180 feet and the width at the surface from 130 feet to 850 feet. The proposed improvements, it is estimated, will cost X'KMNKi.INM).
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  • 45 4 Kecently some heavy tines have been imposed by Mr. MicheU upon milkmen for selling milk adulterated with water. These men have divided to appeal on the ground that milk sold for analysis did not prejudice the buyer. Mr. R. W. Braddell will conduct their case.
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  • 45 4 A am IU tiffin and a special diuuer will be given at the Hotel de 1' Europe on Satur day evening (to- morrow 1 by way of celetrating the anniversary of the French National Independence. The Austrian Orchestra will play a suitable selection of music.
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  • 51 4 Tuk Hongkong Chamber of Commerce is moving in the direction of the registration of partnerships. A draft bill has been taken in hand to be brought into tin Legislative Council of the Colony by an unofficial immUr. The Clumber will I* given every opportunity to express its opinions on the
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  • 46 4 Th>: Malay States Guides, comprising some 4211 officers, non-commissioned officers. and men. are due to arrive here 01. the .".nth instant by the s.s. S-hmiinr. They bring with them three or four l.i pr. gnus. The regiment will be engaged in extensive mano'livres on the island.
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  • 53 4 a mkktixi. of the Government nrrmati In Pcnang was held on the .'>th .Inly, in the Supieme Court, untler the presidency of Mi. Justice Leslie Thornton, to eousider the situation arising from the rise hj the rate of 1 xehango of the dollar ami its effect on sterling salaries. The
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  • 44 4 Ax interesting announcement was made recently iv St. Philip's Church. Rangoon, when the Key. li. H Courtenay tallied members of the congregation to leave written questions in the vestry w Inch he would answer, if possible, from the ;>ulpit on the following Sunday eveniug.
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  • 52 4 A mkktixi; of the Indian Christian Association will be held at the Association Boon I Anglo Tamil School, Seranggong Hoadi on Saturday, the 14th instant, at x p. m.. when the President. Jlr. H. Kickard. of the Meth.. dist Publishing House, will jaWe an address. The meeting is.optnto all Indians.
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  • 68 4 H. M. S. C1i.,11-ii;i,r. Capteiu .1. K. Hridson. arrived from Fremantle this morning and anchored in the roads. She is eXßeeied to remain here till the "21st iust. when she will return to Fremantle. The Challenger is a second class cruiser and is built of stee". She has two masts
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  • 68 4 Corporal 16 and I. C. .».">6 rendered cooti service to the frequenters of the Ksplauadc on Wednesday, by arresting four ten-year 01. 1 Kling lads for l>egging. They were before Mr. Column yesterday. 'or|x>ral IK gave evidence, and P. C. 550 was in the Court while be did so. For
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  • 73 4 Wk hear that the s.s. I'rnik, built by the Caledon Shipbuilding and Kngineering Company, Ltd., of Dundee for tho Straits Steamship Company, of Singapore, is to leave Kngland today fa •ante for Singapore. She is built to the Board of Trade requirements for a passenger boat and will bo engaged
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  • 105 4 Amjah, the charterer of the launch Amom*, on \Vedne<«lay, responded to a sunimons. is sued at the instance of a Hoarding Officer, to explain why he without a license carried passengers. He denied that he had done so. The Boarding Officer gave evidence,,! having soenthe Sm, ■<■,■.«« goi.ig from point
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  • 383 4 (By Submarine Cable) Bre d IJI p.m. Admiral Chnknin di<^l of bullet wound in the hin:: Ibe HMM i; a sailor who escaped. T. M. Kin-; Kdward and (^uecn Alexandra visited Newcastle and opcno-l the Armstrong College and the New Infirm 11 y. Thore they also unveiled s*.
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  • 522 4 LIQUORS AND OPIUM BILLS PASS SECOND READING. Inofficial Members' Objection. Tin- Liquors and Opium liills. which an tv consolidate and imond tba law bt "I lectiiiy a re. t inn of axciaa, mniMd (n 1 Hi'cond tiiiu this afternoon, at the meeting hi tin Legislative Cuiiiicil. ovi 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 354 4 PME N U L Disinfectant. Positively JciVs <3erms and <26ecks disease. mia PARTICULARS OF THE VALUE OF ".PHENOL SKE 001 PKICE LIST, PAGE 46. Prioe Per Re ftl. Quart Bottle $0.80 1 (iallon Tin „1.50 •2 ..2-75 5 and 10 gallon Drums on application. One Quart Ten Gallons of Makes
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    • 191 4 WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS ABE ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE The Best in the Straits, AND EQUAL TO ANY ASYWHKHE. Price ef Cabinet Portraits: 6 Copiet 12 Copies IN MVTTOTYPE 8.00 tU.OO BROMIDE „1200 „18.00 PLATINOTYPE „15.00 „2-5.00 CARBON .25.00 „40.00 Portrait* on Porcelain each $15. WILSON'S PHOTO ART STUDIO AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. Will
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  • Special German Telegrams.
    • 55 5 Italian Foreign Minister Thanks (ierm.iny and France. lirrlin 12th July. Hostilities bavu broken out between the republics of San Salvador and Guatemala in Central Ain«-ii<v. Siguor Tittoi i. the Koreign Minister of Italy, has than] .1 Germany and Fiance for taking part in M successful conversion
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    • 24 5 A meeting hetueen the Emperor of Austria and H. M. King Edward is fixed for September next in Vienna.
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    • 37 5 Awaiting Fresh Crew in Spanish Port. The Russian cruiser Terrk, with her crew in a state of mutiny, is'now lying at Yigo, a Spanish )Hirt. She is awaiting the arrival of I tr.sh BMW,
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    • 28 5 Admiral Chuknin. the Commander of the HussUn Mack Sea squadron, has been shot through the lungs by a sailor. The Admiral died in consequence.
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    • 62 5 Colonel Piquart Recalled to Active Service. The Court of Cassation, in Paris, has qajaajboi the sentence passed by the courtmartial which sat at Hermes, upon Captain Dreyfus. It did this, however, without ortafcaj ;i new trial. Colonel Picqnart who stood outfor I)n vtns and had. in consequence
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    • 15 5 The resignation of M. (ioremkyn the I'reMiier of Russia, is shortly expected.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 33 5 H,:-\l. Sin,ja,mr.- Ut !>.,». V'th July. \n attempt was made at Sevastoi>ol. vrst.r lay. to assassinate Admiral Chiikhuiu. who i- .■oininan.linn the fleet there. He was leonnded a:i<l taken to the hospital.
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    • 29 5 The newspaix is at home are »■.«>_;• rly i NiHftiiiy Mr. Haldanc's statement as to the .reorganization scheme tor the Army, which In promised to make to-day.
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    • 25 5 Ba 'I. Bmgafon in M ■i.,n. Ulh July. Tin I omt of Cassation has quashed the conviction ■gajasj t aptain DnyfU, without retrial.
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    • 39 5 WhiUt a motor h is was desending a hill I n. ar Craw ley in Baaan, the brakes failed to act and the vehicle toppled over. Six pers.,iis win- killed o itrisjht and twenty were tohwrt.
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    • 17 5 New conies from Natal that Misoui and ni|N.it;iiit chief have surrendered ;o the UeleaJaJ lam
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    • 35 5 Forty-Thousand Jews Leave Warsaw. \n extraordinary panic has taki-u place at Warsaw. Fearing lYesh disorders in the town forty-thousand .lews, chiefly old men and women with this children, lad from the [in \cstenl.i\.
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    • 85 5 Present Number to be Cut Down. Trusting to the Militia. Particulars of Mr. Halisaa'a scheme have kaaa ■ajMajajaai, It is BMfjaaal to uduce the Army by JII.IHN) mill but it aim at increasing efficiency by fully fifty |m i cent. It trusts laqajlj to tin militia and
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  • 104 5 In Junior Committee of the Young Men's t hristian Uaooiatiaa, which has control Otar the social lite of the institution, have decided, em the ■mmMmi of ihe Board of Director*. toeatabHab ivhatiug Society, to take the form of a "Municipal Council." The inau»mal in< .tin., of
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  • 351 5 i Wealthy Malay who Chucked his Wives Away." This case was continued yesterday morning when several witnesses were called by Mr. Braddell. the Counsel for the defence. Some of them stated that in course of conversation Hadjee Osman, the deceased, Had informed them that he had divorced all
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  • 222 5 n.i aha SiN.iH. who some weeks ago was in the employ of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board as a watchman, was arrested on intimation from the police authorities at Araritsar. that he was wanted for complicity in a case of dacoity. The offence was alleged to have
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  • 214 5 Mh. DkSoi'/a. the manager of the Sea View Hotel. Katong. is nothing if not enterprising. Since the handsome hotel was opened some time ago he has introduced many schemes that have had for their object the entertaining of visitors. Last week he organised a Venetian night." on
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  • 154 5 Thk death of a jockey named John Smith, an Australian, has been reported to the I'enang Police to have taken place at the Central Hotel, in Penang Street. It appears I that the deceased attended the. Band performance on the Esplanade on the night before his
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  • 104 5 Li A Bam was in Seah Street on Tuesday morning, and seeing a bicycle against a railing, appropriated it. The owner was informed of this, and he pursued the man, caught him. and took him to the nearest police station. Yesterday, Sergeant Mann charged him
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  • 1378 5 To the Editor of the Straitt Times. Sir I have read with the greatest in terest your recent leading article on the subject of ojiimu smoking. As you gave your i ■i-.hlitn a view of the subject that was opposed to the one you yourself have taken,
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  • 189 5 Frenchman Convicted for Assaulting Comrade. Two Frenchmen, belonging to the French cable steamer Francoit $Arago had a quarrel on board on Wednesday, and in the excitement of the moment, one of them C. Boucher drew a knife and injured the other. L. Mainson. Boucher was arrested and was
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  • 490 5 Transition caused by Heavy Downfall of Rain. DOOM the stay of the floating dock Dewey at Singapore some enterprising Chinamen rea|>ed a good harvest by taking interested sightseers for a trip round her iv steam launches. Had these same Chinamen, or others similarly active in business capabilities,
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  • 89 5 Tuib nioruing. Inspector Dooley charged a Chinaman with the theft of worth of scrap tin fromjtbePuloßrani Smelting Works. Mr. Apps. assistant at the Works, said he saw the defendant taking the tin from a uodowu yesterday. He had him arrested. The defendant said he found the scraps
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 520 5 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-MORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER REGIMENTAL BAND IN ATTENDANCE MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL BTJILDINO LAND Situate at Bukit Timah Road Singapore. Tuuday, Hlh July, at :'.:iti p.m. 1 All that valuable freehold residential building site situate off Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, about 3) miles from town, area
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  • 387 6 In the course of the past few weeks tin- disturbances in Korea have increased in importance from an apparently isolated and unimportant local rising t*> the dignity of a rebellion, and drastic measures against the disaffected iv the peninsula are now l>eing urged by the Japanese
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  • 272 6 Tin "Korea Daily New»" (a newtpaper [lllhlilhml Seal, the capital of erf June 4 IWltlll lhat the app. nit meiit of Mr. Miii Voag Km to tli. l'liine Minuter Bad l'u-ident of lii. K. .n.iii Grand Council of .-.ate. or Cabinet, cam* ai great unprise.
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  • 144 6 ..in n in rain ba\ i diai new imlu.-tiv liy imiiuiiarlin in<; Raqsal it froea ih« pi milk. ton haw I -tared at some of tin latgt towns. Shaepi milk d not .'(ipoai to 1.-.' |U!t U any Mi-h v-<- in Kntflaml. however, though it is
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 88 6 Wanted it Once. forethougfci will ofteai save k I i taMblfe Think of tlic pain and i li;it inn ciKluicd :n east <'i an attack ol pain in the i-'irwarii n Ik when in; clu!:ic mil t be Nat loi Even family ihoaM h.u-o bottle ol Chamberlain*. Coin-. ChotaN am!
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    • 810 6 FROM PAIN TO PEACE. Postal Offical At Pegu Cured ol Kidney Complaint Back Pains By Dp. Williams' Pnki Pills. Mr. N. S. D. McNeill of the Burma Postal Service was on duty at his desk in the Pegu Post Office when called up dii and asked to give particulars about
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    • 531 6 WANTED, SURVEYOR.— Government licensed Mirvevor. Wanted immediately. Apply, giving references and stating (alary required to Burvey," c/o Strait* Timei. c«760 STOREKEEPER— Wanted immediately, Chinese Storekeeper, who thoroughly understands produce business. Apply with copies of testimonials to K. P., c/o Strait* Time*. C 8754 fe\KT MANAGER.- An Assistant or a Tin
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    • 641 6 TO BE LET. PARTIALLY FURNISHED HOUSE.— 1 Kinrara, Orchard Road, partially furnished. For farther particulars apply to D. Turner. British Dispensary. I c*346 GODOVVN.— from the Ist June, a godown Jo. 7 Bernam Strest, off Anson Road, area J.OOO square feet, at present occupied by Messrs. Byrne Co. Apply to
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    • 1065 6 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB PROGRAMME FOR THE AUTUMN I RACE MEETING, 1906. Oct. I6th t ~mh and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, October llilli. L.-THK MAIDEN PLATE— VaIue 9600. A Race for Maiden Hones. Weight 9st. 31b. Entrance 920 Distance, R.C. THE LAWN STAKES— VaIue MOO. A Handicap for all Horses imported
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    • 739 6 Entries close at i x>n on Saturday. 6lli (Jet.. 1006. except (or rUiea No*. 2,3*4 on the Fhifd Day. For these Race*, entries will be >ccepte<l iip to o'clock p.m. on Thu-sday the IHth October uixjii payment of an Kxtra Free of ten Dollar*. All such entries nuiat be made
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  • 592 7 The following may bo connm-mltcl t.> the notice of amateur dnuMiiati It's a funny thing," observed a girl who goes in much for amateur anting. "how few people know how to read' I looked amazed, and murmured something about .Surely our public Nfeool systenj." "Oh yes, I know
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  • 224 7 An almost incredible inliumaiuty C W from Sweden danjaHUi in Kaatjo, small villagi that country, was in the habu I educating a number of boya, an wlMm whs a clever, but BOtOai BO dreamy, lad, who shunned .ill company and took li'ii^' walks in tl'e WOOdl al One
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  • 30 7 A circular m at n and t i 1 1»- a of .In \\r:,k Turf Club has retail the Majority voting lor after- on rr.< in tci "t" tl-.c Kinriiing.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 138 7 WILLIAMS TYPEWRITERS. Modal No. 2 $120.— nett a. 6 $180.~ WILLIAMS DUPLICATORS I "lire 8301 Will turn out batter work than Rotary Duplicators costing double the price. Sub-Agents. John Little Co, Ltd. SYME Co. FOR SALE SULPHURIC ACID SYME Co. _:.;t;."i What we Do, We do Well. mummmuuummm m Good
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    • 321 7 ULU. ANGUS CO., I HH9JHHH ADMIRALTY QUALITY INDIA j Oak Tanned Leather Beltla*. I ,A rt THE "RED ANGUS" SHEET. I Unk Belting, Raw Hide Belting, I £-1 1 R«w Hide fle.r*. ftc. A Oenulne aooa stamped with I m\ V^^^^^^^E^^^^*l^9Gm^^^^^F^9mmmT^^mm% -B OUT TrSuC Mirk. C*MVAB HOSE, COTTON BELTIMC, l§s3S|siB^^'^VCV^i*a
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    • 81 7 Chamberlains Colic, ClioUra anJ Diarrhoea Remtdy in India. Mr. Sd. L. lliscocks writing iv m Clare Road. Byculla, India, says: I have used and "still require a good many bottles of Chamberlain's Cnlic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and have land it invaluable as a cure as -veil as a preventive
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  • 1508 8 It la an undeniable fact that tin- majority ol uiiiiiuu are mainly occupied with the little things of life; and this is said not as a desBioeSla slat*' of affairs, but as a reminder tli;it it la tin.' multitude of little things that nuhai the
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  • 221 8 Mr. Keene s Sysonby Dies After Much Suffering. Sysomiy. tUe greatest racehorse America ever had, has died at Sheepshead Bay, Coney Island. The intelligence was |«>-t« on the notice-board of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Sysonby belonged to Mr. James Keene. who bought Im dam. Uptime, in foal
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  • 112 8 "l'n»- following are the principal handicaps, kindly supplied by Mr. (i. P. Owen: L'llb Handicap Value $2,000. A Handicap for all Horses with 9250 for recond horse provided there are six starters the property of different. owners. Kntiami v'.o. Pittance 1A milles. St. lb. K^siiiytun UK 4 Kapid
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  • 347 8 The Key. \V. J. (iomcrsall write- The tragic death by inisadvtutiiro last umiitli of Mrs. Ada S. liaflin. the well-known editor and proprietor of linlnj. Wmmamk*o4, and I'laytiiiie. author of From Cradle to School." I ami tlic il<nji MM of all writers on health and beauty,
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  • 981 8 It is skid, in the Malay Moil, that lydraulic crane* are badly needed at Port ■iwftu-ntiaiii to replao* the preHent obsolete mes, which are inadequate to cope speedily vith the work at the port. The matter is mi- which should be looked into, especially m larger
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  • 108 8 Powell and Co. July 14— At No. SI Victoria Street household furniture, 2-80 p.m. 16 At Riley Hargreave* A Co'h shipyard Tanjong Rhu— Bc»|> Iron, 2-30 p.m. SO— At Abram'n Harse Keponitory -Horses and Carriages (13 p.m. 11— At Devon Villa No. 103 River VaUey !<(*>'. household furniture,
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  • 93 8 Mediterranean Trading Lines' Agreement. It is stated that, after nv_' years' keen competition, the various companies trading from the Continent to the Mediterranean and Black Sea ports have arrived at an understanding. A new rate tariff has been arranged, and the scope and sphere of each line have
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  • 64 8 National Union i\ Hand and Drains of the Sherwood Foresters, to-morrow (Satnrday) on the Old Jail Site at sp. m. National Uniou team lioal keeper. Wan Boon Seng; Hacks. V. Sellappan and V. Krishnasamy Half Backs. Tan Eng Peow, Lee Kwee Siew and Quake Choon Siew Forwards. Mohamed
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  • 103 8 Thk M. C. C. has arrauged for three test matches to be played against the South African cricketers (fining the latter's projected Kuglish tour iv MOT. All three matches will be played to a finish. After the receipt of tin Australian newspapers containiug particulars of the dispute between
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  • 210 8 Chetties and Public Ser vants. lr is well Un.iun that the Public Servants Liabilities Onliuance.now in course of repeal, has failed in the end sought to be reached —to prevent clerks in the public service drawing less than $150 becohi nit; indebted to native money-lenders. The why and wherefore of
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  • 36 8 Tuk |iostpoiii-il tie in tlie Association Cup competition, between the S. li. C. and the Sherwood Foresters will be played off on Thursday next. 19th inst. on the S.C'.C. ground.
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  • 33 8 T ii k last case at tin- Assizes was brought to a conclusion yesterday afternoon.. Uiidriyue-'. who was ordered to be retried. ill conic uj> (or the third time at the September A--i/
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 301 8 KJA.-J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS &t& t SILK MERCHANTS, Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods 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
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 175 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 13th July. High Water. 10-13 p.m. M mi. Last Quarter. ">-S p.m. Town Band. Esplanade. 5 p.m. Subordinate Civil Service Association Meeting. S. V. I. Drill Hall. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30. Musical Eveuiog. Hotel del' Kuiupe 530 to 11. Saturday, 14th July. llitfh Water. Ml a.m. 4-3.5
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  • 337 9 The Labour Difficulty. Mr. E. L. Gibhn, a. resident of British Papua, was interviewed on the 11th June in Melbourne, as to the prospects there. He gave rather a doiciui account of the labour regulations. These, he said, were trom month to month being made more stringent,
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  • 250 9 Men are beginning to find that a knowledge of volts and amperes is of mon utility than an intimate acquaintance with the Greek Testament," said >ir FredtricTt Treves on the occasion of presenting prizes at the Leys Schi>! .it Cambridge recently. The advance of science has
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  • 186 9 A C'hm. -c itOM cutter was recently admitted into -)>■ ;.l at Bongkon| fan iii tryiag a trick there that .'ailed in t lie end. It appears that, a ft w days previ'ii: ly, he Hi a conjurer performing a link wh.tli m— itfi of stnk.ng
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  • 51 9 The New Y< rk Herald states that 1 re .dent RoOMVtlt ha« decided to wi>h<lraw frjm sale 40,000,000 acres of public land i.i the West m States, containiij coal, p-.troieum. and minerals. His obrd Hi.' to the vame journal, is to '■-•I- the Standard Oil Trust and other n -i
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 352 9 Date of irmation Capital Subttcribed dumber of Shore* latue Paid I Value ap to 10 I 10 10 10 1 1 > 10 i 10 10 I 10 1 i£ 1 1 19/ 1 1 1 11. x 1 i£ 1 1 18/10 100 /100 Reserve "l I 18.500
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    • 295 9 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1906 19C4 1905 1906 1906 1903 1904 I £150.000 1200.000 £30.000 700,000 £70.000 $150,000 £12,000 £75.000 $250,000 £300,000 30.000 $•200,000 £140.000 1120.000 £11,125 1610.000 £59,520 •125.000 X 1 < > i £55.000 tm ooo £260,625 £20,000 $135,000 140.000 1 1 20.000 10 17 7000
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    • 199 9 1901 1901 1-'."J 1903 1S91 It>s4 1690 ie«7 £5.377.10.0 •225.000 •10.000.000 •2.400.000 134.000 IkTS.000 5600.000 •30.000 •200.000 •500,000 •3.000.000 £4.64H.15.0 7.638 12.6 j 12/6 •225,000 4.500 j 50 50 112.500 10.000.000a •10.000,000 hO.000 1125 J1A> 9.500.000 250,000'- I •2,400.000 200 »100 MOO •34.000 3.400 (10 I 10 •a-<nnn <
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    • 48 9 Howmrth Erskine, Ltd. 6" o MOO.OOO 2% prem buyer*. Kiley Harereaves. Ltd. 6% 223,000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 nreni buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% 602,"<0 par. sellers. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 8% 2*0,000 2* prem buyers. 5% 1,865,500 1",, prem buyers.
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  • 229 9 Singapore, 13th Jvly, lWti PRODUCE. (iambicr buverit 7.10 do iCube No. 1 1 unpicked „10.90 Copra bali 8.70 do Pontianak H.BO Pepper. Black buyers 20.20 do White 5% 27.66 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.70 do Mriiiii-i Xo. 1 2.60 Pearl Sa«o 5.40 Coffee Bali, 15 buyers „16.50 Coffee, Palenibanj?. 20%
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  • 1228 9 Tbe Recipe of Fern -Seed. We have the recipe of fern-seed, we walk invisible." The recipe of fernseed! Our thoughts go back to the "Arabian Nights," and the magic cap which rendered its wearer invisible. We recall the ring of Gyge-s found on the finger of a man buried in
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  • 502 10 M..-I Dt the Aasericaa Companies |)l;uitnn; upper iv Mcxii- > aad central Amarioa are (osaded npjn tomewhat different lisas from ti'.. i the Bast: Many of khan even mbm yens after flotation have bond* lor nJa to subscribers, and not lew guarantee ;i certain ral of interest from
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  • 976 10 The Orange River Colony seems, to the casual observer, to be settling down very comfortably, and to have accepted the new conditions without any protest. But Mr. Cope Cornford, who is interested *n that colony, ttlls M, says he Bombay "Gazette" that '.he Triuisva.il ami the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 65 10 Cramb rlain's otic, Cr>olcra ard Dia r^oea The I thii preparation in the relief aad rare of bowel oomplaiati ugh .t i ii t-t -< > abaost Baivena] u-.i It never fail and when rda water ;mil iweetcoed is pleasant I i take i uly rateable be children tad „n|
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    • 733 10 =Ships and Steamers. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penan*. Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Line. Outward 'for China). MaUMs 21
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    • 694 10 Kcninklijke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agenlt at Singapore Ship Aokncv, lits J. Dakmh:lk Co.. 2-8 Collteb Qcat. The nndermentioned date* are only approximate Steamer From fcip'led Will be deti|uttbed lor Camphuyt Batavia July 9 Batavia, Soerabava, Makassar. Balik Papan. Denggala, Toli-Toli, Bwool, Palch-leh, Soemalata, Bolaang.
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    • 439 10 HAWBUR6AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of tiiis Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straiu, China, and Japan. 1 Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaveu direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals r.i the
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    • 716 10 C.P.R. Canadian Pacifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUPC?E, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Ronte from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and 'Vancouver. Twin Screw Ercpres* Steamships— 6,ooo Ton*— Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
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  • Ships and Steamers.
    • 1056 11 I't.ler this heading tho MlowUal abbreria- > tions are r.wd str. steamer: su.— ship; bq; 1 barque scb. schooner Yet. Yacht Cro. —Cruiser. Ownl Gunboat; Tor.— Torpedo H.p. Horse-power: Brit. British; I'.S.— United States Kch. Freuch Ger German Dut. Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak G.c.
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    • 821 11 Smii' I'orl. jimbahlr ilntt of arrival, and name of Agent*. Steamkks. Alcinous, Liverpool, July 16 Mansfield. Ale ma. Hongkong, Aug. 12 Behn Meyer. Ambria, HoDgkong, July 17: Behn Meyer AiiiiinliH, Copenhagen. Aug. '2 K. Asiatic Coy A imam, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Austria, Hongkong, Sept. 7 liautenberg
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  • 643 11 The many accounts from Australia shows that tlic |>re-ont season is one of the best on record, if it be m t t lie best. There is always one tsaantial factor to ;i sncccssliil year in the Island Continent, and thai it has had in alutndanwi. rain. How
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  • 207 11 Fifty Radical BWtnbcn i I tfa Hobm i ■iniiiiiii.. have addrcwaad immi ri.-.l i" tin Premier, Sir Mcmy CampbellBaaneraan, asking him. v leader > I ll'- I! 11- t.. da ;o .1 d.iv to the dis111 lion of tlir Chinese QBMtion, .ilso to direct thai ;i
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  • 101 11 July 11 I Soembawa. Dut str. Silmi2. It'll Wl. CallUlll U Sunda, Brit str. BtHOg, Shanghai. Jaaaa Hirundo. Nor str, Bordeaux i Machew, Ger str. Bangkok G. G. Meyer. Dut str. Ifuntok A I'alembaug j Ban VVhatt Hin, Xelobin via ports B inbat. Siam str, Ban^'k >k via p
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  • 90 11 For I'er Sleamtr Timt To-Moi-.1-.nu. (cilciinho and B'Hiibiv Stppon ÜbMl .V S\lak.m etc. M.mi.l; KeUntan D.iin i.-r Pmmam, H»Hng. tmltag Japan Colombo I.npr: Sink. I': !l Asahau P. Bwettenham, PCnang I'w >i i Malacca, P. U. P. S. Malacca Penan* an i \).-'.i IK-li. A-ilmii. l'anoli Ydfiia K.
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  • 138 11 From Ki-rope— Hv the H. I. s. s. TlttU Jue t i-inniT m m ir.iiiis;. From Cmmk—Uf the M. M. s. s. -limrant due on 16th Julj Lien Singapore uue in Ljouiinn Km Mb N. i>. 1,. June J »m 1 hUj :ti»t B. I. ?*m Had
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  • 170 11 r.r I. a 1 s. s. Victoria t lonaoting with Urn steamer MMaiia at Colombo, bom London June It, due J2nil July ■MSB. KalaM G. M. Allman, R. A. Jeffrey, W. R. Cairnie. Per P. A O. s. s. Mur,;li>ni<i connoctnii; with the steamer Malta at Colombo,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 765 11 Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company AND Toyo Kistn Kalsha The three great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton, twin-screw steamers KOREAaad SIBERIA, together with the well-known steamers CHINA, DORIC, COPTIC, GAELIC, AMERICA MARU, HONGKONG MARU,
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    • 648 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is main tamed betweeu Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, socially dasigned for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and
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    • 304 11 NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. FOR PENANG AND BOMBAY. The Italian s. s. ISCHI A, i,*OO tons. Captain Dodero, having left Hongkong on Wednesnay' the llth instant, may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for above ports on Monday, the 23rd inst. For freight
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    • 104 11 VESSELS AT TANJONd PAQAK AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Aharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. TANJO 0 PAGAR Bmi Wnuw lU-in N Urn Vui B* mm l:—1>l 1>- Klerk. \uir.KT OaAffOM Do I -Nil. tauM Wmmii Bacnox I Nil. ftciwuDa i Nil VtBtOMA (iii.iviv,. Do k l'-n utftu.
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  • 392 12 The Echo de Chine of June 23rd ""^So many hopes with reference to tbe commercial relations between Flench Indo-China and South China are cew red in the completion of French railways thai we should not iwglect this question. On the 27th of January last, acting on
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  • 227 12 During the hearing of a case in the (feprcme Court Hongkong on the 2nd iin\ there WM an amusing incident which enlivened the proceedings. Mr. Gns-t. a lawyer, had made his opening statement for the plaintiff and had sat dowa, while Mr. Hursthouse, another lawyer, offered
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  • 185 12 When the High Travelling Chinese ('.innn^ioiHis 11. E. Duke Tsai and his two fellow-travellers were in France uvintly they paid a visit t > the Military Colkfl of" St. Cyr where they VMM 1 wi ii i very honour. An inspection of all tl)«' cadet
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  • 340 12 Dr. Swan Heddn, the famous traveller, has let Simla upper India on an expedition through Tibo.. He will not enter Tibet through Indian territory, and if he goes in at all it must be through Turkestan. The "Civil and Military Gazette writes that the British Cabinet are
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  • 230 12 A case in Penang in which a servant who had absconded successfully sued his mas.cr for wages due has called attention to the unsatisfactory state of the law on the point. The S. raits Echo save There have been heaps of these cases of abscouding tenants suing for
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  • 79 12 The Government: servants in Penang ha\e held a meeting to consider the situation caused by the rise in the exchange value of the dollar a.?d its effect on sterling salaries. The draf- of a memorial, emanating from Kuala Lumpur is, fo the Perak Pioneer" believes, in circulation for suggestions as
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  • 751 12 The following is circular letter dated Feb. 1906, from Mr. John C. Willis, Director of the Royal Botantic Gardens, Peradeniya, Ceylon in our regard to the forthcoming Rubber Exhibition, in Ceylon. I am desired by the Committee to inform you that a Rubber Exhibition under authority of
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  • 80 12 Tieh Liang and Tong Shao-yi, the newly appointed Ch'utse customs Commiedoners who hold office along with S'r Robert Harl, report? a Tientsin exchange of June 10, have held a consultafon and decided to wait until the excitement over their appoin'.ment has died down, and they will then commence their investigations
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 607 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions. Hongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up Capital 110,000,000 reserve fund Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) 19 Silver Reserve 9,500,000 f 19 *****0 R;serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Medhurst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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    • 497 12 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital 4800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! £800,000 RMerva Fund £978,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. BINOAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per oent. per
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    • 643 12 r f.«»«,An Exceptionally Good Tanglin Auction. |^*F Sale of High Grade Household Furnitme THE PROPERTY OF J. W. VAN DE STADT, ESQ. AT MOUNT ALMA, DALYEY ROAD, SATURDAY, 14th. JULY AT 1. 30 P.M. Rooms well appo-nted throughout in best TEAK GOODS' all of ARTISTIC DESIGN and GOOD FINISH. DRAWING
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