The Straits Times, 17 May 1907
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Title Section13 1907-05-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.344 SINOAPORK. FRIDAY. MAY 17. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement95 1907-05-17 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L'EUROPE. SINGATOKK. Magnificently !**>>> "i 'I With Klegant Simplii.itv y Of our DE DION CARS are running in the Malay Peninsula, AND EVERY ONE OF THEM GIVES ENTIRE SATISFACTION. C. DUPIRE COMPANY, Sole Agents. CAMERAS, PLATES. v Printing Paper. ILFORDS PLATES. Photographic Requisites at Popular Prices. KATZ95 words
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Advertisement148 1907-05-17 1 STRAITS. CHINA PHILIPPINES ANNUAL Owinn t« (leticieney of tinir. the necessary arrangements have not been c-utupleted, and consequently the Strait*. Cliina and Philippines Annual Syndicate have decided to dtfer the ixsue <>f their Annual to next year. Kfi't TO MINING ENGINEKKS AND CARPENTERS. AUCTION SALE One Complete Set of VALUABLE148 words
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Advertisement182 1907-05-17 1 ROBINSON CO* DELIVERIES Sweets and X jpr Chocolates ft* Frequent fresh supplies are received from this celebrated Regent Street Firm of Confectioners. Ofll^l* R^tMM^l^C w '*k fuller's Best Chocolates. t\usn naniptf r> A Most Acccptab i e Present ROBINSON AND CO. MORTGAGEES SALE. Tnesd,!,/, M,,,i Slst, nl S.Wp.i.,. Four Duilding182 words
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Advertisement13 1907-05-17 1 3RAND HOTEL DE L EUROPE INCIAI'UHK. l.n'n;s bOmimcim •tiering cvtrv .i<lv.Mlt:<tE^ MM ..n'f.Tt13 words
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Article1062 1907-05-17 2 General knowledge. Master. Explain what yon know about the word boycott. Chinese Pupil. The old "lHiy<-ott" «;i--derived from the name of a captain in Ireland for whom nobody would do anything. No tailor would make clothe- for him. m> labourers would work for him. and -i after1,062 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement388 1907-05-17 2 FACTS WORTH NOTING. f "HARD WATER HARDENS THE ARTERIES; SOFT WATER HELPS TO KEEP THEM ELASTIC AND PULSE-RESPONSIVE." TANSAN is the softest of all Drinking Waters. The Stomach assimilates TANSAN in less time than is required to absorb any known Water, the significance of which fact must be apparent even388 words
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Advertisement90 1907-05-17 2 i ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker A Tomb Builder 150 Middle Rood. Sole Agent for Messrs. Dottridge Brothers, Ltd., Loudon, Q2lBB Telephone No. 019. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. Fresh Water Island (PULO BUXOM) Opposite Western Entrance to Keppel (Harbour 30/--(THIRTY SHILLINGS) PER TON F. 0. B. IN BUNKERS. R»TE OF DELIVERY90 words
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Advertisement307 1907-05-17 2 McAlister Co., Ltd. AGENTS Jk IMPORTERS OF GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. BEST Portland Cement. Copy of Testimonial. Mkssrx. McALISTER CO., Sisoai-okk, July 2H. 1M99. Present. Dear Siks: As requested by you, we have tented Hampleß of Portland Cen. ent made by the Okk.en Island Ckment Company, Limitkd, of Hongkong. The samples307 words
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Advertisement727 1907-05-17 2 RECOMMENDED AT ROME PROVED AT PEKING. DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS BccciBsfui.lv Stand Immbi Tbst In Thk Chika Mission Kiili.. When the late Dr. Lapponi. the renowueJ physician to the Vatican at Rome, wrote his famous testimony of praise to Dr. Williams Pink PilU for Pale People, a document which since727 words
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Article135 1907-05-17 3 Km- it man uf pMM Mr. \V. T. SU'ad is lairly blo.Mlthir-.tv. He mm wants t<i hang the editor of The Times because, he fancies that the )x>or man is a danger to the peace of the world. It may possibly be .lulin who has iiii|uu te<! this135 words
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Article273 1907-05-17 3 ('aptaiu Millson, in command of the Kteamer Staffordshire which arrived at li.iiifM hi on April °2H, it |w>r tnl to the |K>liee a fatal affray which took place nu txiard his MMll while at sea off the coast of thr northwest of France. Shortly after she273 words
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Article37 1907-05-17 3 The burglars who dragged a l,'»00lb. safe for three miles only to find that it contained nothing but a large juicy lemon will have to onsole themselves with the reflection that iheir efforts were not entirely fruitless.37 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1907-05-17 3 S yfS''**!,- V* th** Jm i I The Weight of 5 The Pyramids 5-eems piied u->on the head of the unfortunate sulTercr from n, split- K tf ting headache. A headache of this <? kind.if u:;relieveil, leads toaberra- cj ti>mofthemindandinsanily. Itgoes Q j#) beyond h'Jtra!i power to endure. > Every145 words
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Advertisement126 1907-05-17 3 MILK. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. Why Suffer with Prickly Heat MAYNARD'S PRICKLY-HEAT LOTION Will givi instant relief! ijUf! A few applications will completely cure the moHt obstinate case! y Price 5O cents per bottle. MAYNAKD COMPANY, Ltd., 14 BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Branch MM NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Miedelin "(Byres FOR126 words
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Advertisement414 1907-05-17 3 Waltham Watches EXACT AND DURABLE The Waltham Watch Company, at Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.A., is the oldest watch manufacturing establishment in America and the largest in the world. The daily product is 3,000 finished watch movements— all guaranteed. ISMAIL RAHEEM, DIAMOND MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS. UNDER THE MOST DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF414 words
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Advertisement311 1907-05-17 3 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers. Jewellers. Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads, on short notice. If Thawed Daily Supplies are required, orders311 words
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Article369 1907-05-17 4 l»r. M/iricede Xli ury draws u)>. in tlie first Mnrcli HBMMr. of l^a ltevne. an "intellcctnal dietary. whieli lie commends to tti<" attention of brain-workers if they would preserve their licalth. He claims to have had n lar^e c\)x rieuce in the treatment of nervous anil aithritic369 words
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Article367 1907-05-17 4 The following Ma the eliarjjes iQaJMi Bit Gwqp Arhutlinot in the insolvency i>rc>ree<lin«s at -M.ulia- In that the said Sir (Hacgg Arbutlinot tVaycluletitly with intent to conceal the state <it his affairs, or u> data* the objects of the MM Ait. (1) caused to lx> kept false367 words
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Article136 1907-05-17 4 Last week the President of the Board of Trade Inaugurated the extension of the London School of N,mtical Cookery at the Sailors' Home in Limehouse. This is a great step forward, and is directly due to the requirements of the Merchant Shipping Act of last session. This comes136 words
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Article58 1907-05-17 4 One day the office boy went to the editor of the Soaring Eagle and said: There is a tramp at the door, and he says lie lias had nothing to eat for nix days. Fetch him in, said the editor. "If we can rind out how he does it we58 words
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Article648 1907-05-17 4 M RAfffliM WBML. Hon Justice kuJ Mrs Mr K A Steven* Fisher Mr Itobert Wilding Hon Mrs Wilber Mr .1 C \V Weber Col H. 11. Jobiinton Mr A Hammerberi: Col G. Wright r A Pearce Major A Mrs Ford Mr K Q II Hartu Major Mrs Ornnstou648 words
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Article113 1907-05-17 4 The MSMI mbsjWsl liatinc nl tin nt frontage <>f the Vu-torwi aasl Allxit Maasjasa is the sfiii-s of re tli.in lite— i.-.til n«nrr» carved in ston<- which skin. l in stalls between the nit-nt windows. Tins.' are labelled will. ii. lines i'.uiiimi- mi the history of art in113 words
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Article131 1907-05-17 4 EXPSCTKO. Per P and Osi Marmora, connecting with the tteamer Malta at Colombo, from Loudou April 26, due May 26, I>r and Mrs A A V, ,1. Mr R S Fry. Mr L MacLeod. Mr Max L Robertson, Mr T K Welen, Miss B Dixon. Per P and131 words
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Article104 1907-05-17 4 Teluk Anson, via ports, Mondays, S. S. Coy Tuesdays, for Port Swettenham via ports. Wednesdays, for Teluk Anaon via ports. Thursdays, for Port Swettenham via ports. Fridays, for Teluk Annon via ports. Satnrdays, for P. Swettenham and Penang. Straits Steamship Co. Port Swettenham and Penang, Kapurthala104 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement709 1907-05-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills if Lading issued for Chins Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will lsave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outward (for China). Malta May 21709 words
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Advertisement688 1907-05-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular servioe between: Singapore, Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermasin, Polo Lant, Balik Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahan, Marakasaries, Negara and Bebirik. The steamers have good scoomodation for first688 words
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Advertisement504 1907-05-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals504 words
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Advertisement753 1907-05-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mail Line The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg vis Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Maples, (oonnection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Snez, Aden, Colombo, Penane, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, sod753 words
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Advertisement67 1907-05-17 4 LAME BACK. This ailuicnt is usually caused by rheumatism of the mnscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afford relief bind on a piuce of flannel slightly dampened with67 words
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Article1159 1907-05-17 5 ri.i«r tins hwadinK the following ahbrevia Husw >n used «tr. steamer; sb. ship; bq. l«r.|iiß «sh.— «jhoouer Yet.— Yachi Cm. f>Msjf O'hi.— Gunboat Tor.— Tortiedo i H .p.--ll<inw |»>wer; Brit. British D.P.— r.nw.l State* Kch.— French Ger.— Oernmu l)ut. -Hutch; lul.- ltahau; Span.— Spanmh s«r Sarawak: 0.0.1,159 words
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Article834 1907-05-17 5 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Ay nits. Steamers. Airlia, Sydney, Jane 24 Boustead Ajiix, China, Juue9; MansfieM Alcinous, Liverpool, May 20 Mansfield Antilochas, Liverpool, June 26 Man»fi"lil Arcadia, Colombo, .Inly 19 P. A O. Attyanax, Liverpool, July 5; Mansfield Australieu Marseille* May 20 M834 words
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Article155 1907-05-17 5 For Per Steamer Time Tomorrow Batavia. Macassar, etc. Hratl 7 a.m. Baujerniaiuiin, etc. Inn tltr I. tin 8 am. Colombo I*l*l dr l.ti.tm noon ludragiri h.iu noon Muar and Malacca Sultan 1 p.m. P. Swettenham, Peoang Pin Sena 1 p.m. Bangkok via port* Andaug 2 p.m. Penaug and155 words
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Article93 1907-05-17 5 From Eorofb— By the B. I. s.s. Tessla, doe on May 18. From China— By the M. M. s.s. Sala/ie due on May 20. TIM* TAHI.* HF MalU} DO*. Loft Singapore Dae in Lon.ion Arrired April 18 B. I. May In May 11 April 24 M. M.93 words
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Article68 1907-05-17 5 Ootwaki. B. I. Mm.. The B. I. contract packet steamer Teesta, with the Londou mails of the 26th nltimo. left Negapatam, on the 12th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, the lMth instant. Oitwabii Fhfnch Mail. The M.M. company's steamer Australien, left68 words
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Article91 1907-05-17 5 May 15 Hydra, Nor str, Bombay Batonm, Brit str, Aomari 16 Curonia, Rus str, St. Petersburg via Sumatra, Brit str, Antwerp via poru Edendale, Brit str, Samarang via ports CheangChew, Brit str, Hongkong, Swatow 17 Deli, Ocr str, Bangkok Samsen, Ocr str, Bangkok Shantung, Qer str, Gorontalo via ports91 words
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Article436 1907-05-17 5 White Suits Lia* vitb Bltck. Red or Yellow. Sainbon has recently experimented with the subject of tin- best material for tropic*! clothing on scientific linra. He point* how Nature tans the skin of the native of the tropics whoHe akin has a high degree of pig. nieiit safcKiiardinK436 words
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98 1907-05-17 5 Wharves at which VesaeU arc Berthed To-day. TaßJOaa HHI East Wbarp Bahm.i -Dagmar, J. W. W.odt. Aid«barau EA«TWBAa»BitCTioHl— Japan, I'ahud, Real. SaoT. 1 (Bsrass Wba»f):— McClallaa, Wright. SacnoN No. 2 Boaoombe, Hamsen. S— Shirley, Den of Ogil. 4— Nil. 6— Sultan. 6— Hyson.98 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement401 1907-05-17 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is main gained between Japan ami Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAAtEKS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electnclity, provided with excellent accommodation for First401 words
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Advertisement489 1907-05-17 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. !FSM Tbe Companies' ■teamen are despatched from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straita, China and Japan evnry week, and from Japan home wards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and fir Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly.489 words
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Advertisement503 1907-05-17 5 STEAMER SAIUN6B. UNION S. S. CO. OF N. Z. LTD. SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND DIRECT. AtTCKLAND. WELLINGTON, LYTTLKTON, AMD DUNEDIN also oalling at SAMARANG AND FIJI (if iuduoement offer*.) The Co.'s T. 8. 8. ••APARIMA,.' 5.704 tons, Edwd. Btott, Commander, maintains a regular four-monthly sarvioe between Singapore and New /calami.503 words
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Advertisement263 1907-05-17 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway 4 Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. d THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EDROPE t VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA and the UNITED STATES. 1 Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.B. "Ejimkmx or Inwa" Twin-screw263 words
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Advertisement202 1907-05-17 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. May. is At 21 s Wilkie Rua.l, household furm tare, at l-Sop.m. 21 At Sale-room, valuable property, No. 10 Tra Street, at 2-30 p.m. 21 At Hale-ro.'m, Town properties, at 2 30 p.m. 21— At Sale-room, building allotmsnt* fronting St. Michael's Road, off Serangoon Road,202 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 1907-05-17 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, May 17, 10 a.m. Barometer 29.79 Direction of Wind North Force of Wind 1 Mai. Temp in Bhade 83 Manila. 75* W.S.W. 1 31 9628 words
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Miscellaneous55 1907-05-17 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kamlang Kerbau Hoepital, May 16, 1907 ]9~A~.~if. jSr. m.[»». Bemajulx. Bar. 32 ..29.954 29.876:29.917 Temp 87.0 BS.O 75.0 I Wet Bulb Ther 80.0 78.0 75.6 Dir of Wind cast east calm I Max. Temp i 88.9 Mm. 74.2 I 2 Max. in Sun.. i 1.'.l S Terr rad.55 words
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Miscellaneous76 1907-05-17 5 DAY BY DAY. Friday, May 17. High Water. 11 am. 253 p.m. Municipal Commission. 2 SO. N. D. L. outward mail due. Saturday. May 18. High Water. 1-44 a.m. 3-43 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Races Third Day. Sunday, May 19. High Water. 2-45 a.rn 510 p.m. Jewish Festival.76 words
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Obituary24 1907-05-17 6 MooKt.— On May 5, at the General Hoßpital, Colombo, Everett William More, A.M.1.C.E., Irrigation Engineer, aged 38 years formerly of Blackpool and York.24 words
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1217 1907-05-17 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, MAY 17. If the railway men of England carry out their threat to strike work on July ;*O, the country will be paralysed and the loss to the inhabitants enormous. No one who ruuiem bers the great railway strikes of about twenty years1,217 words
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Article293 1907-05-17 6 The information codtained in the Special Telegram from Hongkong published in this issue does not come as a surprise to those acquainted with the inside life of the Sitter Colony. Some years ago, a ruthless exposure of the corruption in the police force was made by Mr. F. H. May,293 words
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Article12 1907-05-17 6 All telegrams published in this issue are protected by the Copyright Ordinance.12 words
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Article13 1907-05-17 6 The North German Lloyd mail steamer 1). Scharnhorst arrived from Europe this morning.13 words
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Article17 1907-05-17 6 There has been a number of small cases of no public interest before the Supreme Court, to-day.17 words
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Article17 1907-05-17 6 The next Sessions of the lloaid of Licensing Justices will take place in Singapore on June 19.17 words
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Article17 1907-05-17 6 There are about 1.7(*( passengers ou tht British steamer Nam Sang, which arrived from Chinese ports, yesterday.17 words
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Article20 1907-05-17 6 Three Chinese were, yesterday, committed to the Assizes by the Second Magistrate on a charge of gang robbery at Changlii.20 words
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Article21 1907-05-17 6 A preliminary enquiry into the circutustarces of the Ann Siang Hill murder is being held before the Third Magistrate, this afternoon.21 words
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Article28 1907-05-17 6 The British steamer Clam arrived from Balik Papan, yesterday. She is lying at Pulo Bukom. She has a cargo of 4.593 tons of liquid f «xl for Penang.28 words
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Article27 1907-05-17 6 A Chinese sailor on the British steamer Braomar, which arrived yesterday, en route from Liverpool to Hongkong, died on April 11, as the result of an accident.27 words
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Article37 1907-05-17 6 The ease in which a peon of the Chartered Hank, at Colombo, was charged with the forgery of Mr. H. Morison's signature on a cheque for 3,000 rupees on the Chartered Bank, ended in accused being acquitted.37 words
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Article31 1907-05-17 6 There has been a renewal of the disturbances in Guatemala, Mexico, according to a special London cable to the Calcutta Empire. Ten thousand Mexican troops are being concentrated on the frontier.31 words
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Article41 1907-05-17 6 A Londou wire on May 6, says Keece, of Oldham, the professional billiard player, has again beaten the lcord with 23,810 in a break made almost entirely of anchor can nons. The break eaded owing to itcocc's collapse from nervous strain.41 words
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Article41 1907-05-17 6 A special London cable gives the composition of the Oriental Language Committee, promised by the Prime Minister in December last, as follows Lord Keay, Chairman, Lord Kcdosdalc, Sir Alfred Ryal, Mr Guest (of the Board of Education) and Sir Thomas Kaleigli.41 words
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Article46 1907-05-17 6 Interviewed at oolombo, by the Times nf Ceylon, Mr. W. Boyd, Superintendent of the Coolie Camp, at Ragama, said the only system of registration of coolies was by putting a hot-iron brand mark on them. He did not suppose Government would allow them to do that46 words
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Article49 1907-05-17 6 A tire broke out in a draper's shop in Pett Street, Peaang, on Monday, and, says the Pinang Gazette, had it not been for the prompt action of Police Constable Harrison in extinguishing the flames, a serious eon tlagration, involving the loss of thousands of dollars, might have occurred.49 words
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Article59 1907-05-17 6 The United States Army transport Wright, which is to be repaired at Tanjong Pagar, arrived from Manila this morning. She brought as passengers Captain U.S. Scott, Captain Wm. Chamberlain and three ladies. Lieut. C. S. Hamilton is the officer in comma id. The Wright is a mall iuterinsular transport of59 words
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Article54 1907-05-17 6 The programme at the regular meeting of the Epworth League at the Coleman Street Methodist Episcopal Church, last night, was of a novel character, the subject being, Hidden Truths in Advertisements." A number of members and one or two visiting friends took part, and they cleverly deduced fro-u well-known advertisements54 words
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Article69 1907-05-17 6 The predominance of Duniop tyres at recert motor shows at homo gives evidence of British made tyres being able to compete successfully with continental makes. At Sheffield Motor Show, recently, 112 wheels were fitted with Dunlops, compared with the total of HH divided among seven other tyre makers, whilst at69 words
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Article89 1907-05-17 6 The Kangoou Electric Tramway Com pany's subscribed capital of 41,10,000 rupees on pew lines is beginning to be productive Altogether nearly twelve miles of line are in working and the results of traffic for the first two months in the year of the ten miles then actually opened, show the89 words
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Article308 1907-05-17 6 Mr. (Jan Ixxjng Tat, of Penang, li.v arrived in Singapore for the races. The death is announced of Lieutenant* Colonel Kosbery, V.C., the great authority on guns. Sir Henry McCallum, the new Governor ol i^cjluu, leaves Marseilles for Colombo on August 9. We congratulate Mr. 11. L.308 words
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Article26 1907-05-17 6 Calcutta's first tea sale fur the season opened on the|Bth iust. In three invoices. the prices were 2 annas above the opening rates of last year.26 words
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Article28 1907-05-17 6 Telegraphic advices from London, of the Bth inst., state that on ll. mm llcreos iv Germ;, n West Africa have perished of starvation. The tribe is trekking northwards.28 words
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Article30 1907-05-17 6 The Luuuva Ceylon Tea and Itubbcr Estates Company s (Ceyloni 9.(NN) shares offered to the public were applied for five times over. The lists was only opeu a tew hours.30 words
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Article31 1907-05-17 6 On board the Steamer Den of >gi). which arrived from Antwerp this morning, en route to North Pacific ports, are 20 cases of detonators and 150 cases of ben/.ine fur Vladivostock.31 words
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Article31 1907-05-17 6 Mrs. A. B. Leicester and children desire to thank their numerous friends for their kind attendance at the funeral of Dr. Leicester and for the floral tributes and letters of condolence.31 words
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Article45 1907-05-17 6 The hydrophobia epidemic- a.uougst tin. dogs is becoming more than a nuisance at Simla, where a dozen Europeans, including a Secretary to tha Government of India and other high officials arc amongst those who have had to proceed to Hasan li tins seasou for treatment.45 words
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Article45 1907-05-17 6 Judgment has been entered by default at Dublin agtiußt D. K. \V illiams and Patrick Smyth, distillers, for £65,000. The prjceed ings were taken at the instance of the Inland Kevenue authorities, owing to tin defendants' failure to issue permits correctly with parcels of spirits.45 words
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Article52 1907-05-17 6 A grand jury at the Old Bailey, London, impressed with the number of cases which had come befor the court in which aliens appeared, unanimously expressed the opinion that the exclusion of undesirables and the deportation of others should be more rigidly enforced. The grand jury's recommendation was forwarded to52 words
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Article79 1907-05-17 6 A ihiJiing incident occurred on the 4th lust, at Mount Lavinia, Colombo, when a party of three Europeans went into the sea. Mr. A. Scanes, of the Times of Ceylon, who is only a moderate swimmer, was carried deep and was in difficulties. Mr. Cameron, of Messrs. Lee Hedges and79 words
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Article69 1907-05-17 6 The inequalities of the present system of voting, as practised iv Australia. were exemplified in the recent Victorian elections. In 34 constituencies the votes cast for Ministerialists totalled 49,027, and for Labourites ***** a difference of only 7,645, but sufficient to elect 21 Government supporters as opposed to 18 Labour69 words
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Article88 1907-05-17 6 The Government of India are just now confronted with a serious problem in the matter of the supply of arrack. It appears that the demand for the year haa been seriously under -estimated, tile total deficiency amounting to some lakhs "f gallons. It is, indeed, stated that to meet the88 words
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Article60 1907-05-17 6 Don't try to make a mark in the world it's a whole lot of work and the mark won't show. Try not to think before you speak. If you do, you won't speak- -and how horrid thut would be! Be economical to the 1.i.1. Instead of making new resolution*, see60 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1907-05-17 6 FDpQ I— T 1 V <L/ 1 1 SHIPMENTS. ■U'KCIALLY PACKED ..kor.. Jonathans RliD wSolly. OUTPOKT THADK. wt§> Thompson. OrOWU W. rnomas&Co., ft'ST, $6. H. 60 CIS. THK USTRALIAN STOKES. A Treat. Al 1 LCu NOTICE. ™J!L WHITE HOUSE, Dalvey Road. InlineThe Exchange Banks will be closed ou diate entry.182 words
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Advertisement235 1907-05-17 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. Onr Productions are of the highest poiwiblc ARTISTIC TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE and are known throughout the East as INCOMPARABLY THE BEST In Photography, a? in anything else, "The Best is the Cheapest." WHEN ON LEAVE Keep in touch with the Colony and its doings. It is not235 words
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Article184 1907-05-17 7 ITALIAN MINISTER ON RECENT ROYAL VISITS. Rivalry, Not Hostility. FAITH IN THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. [Rkutkr's Tklkdram' London, May 16. A telegram from Rome states that Signor Tittoni, ltalian Foreign Minister, in the Chamber, remarked that his meeting with Prince von Buelow at Rapailo. King Edward's visit to Gacta,184 words
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Article89 1907-05-17 7 Sir Edward Grey on European Conference. IRkutkk's Tklkukam; London, May 16. In the House of Commons, the Right Hon. Sir J. 11. Kcnuaway. Hirouet. Conservative Member for Houitoit, called the attention of Sir Edwanl Grey (Foreign Ministcrl to the state of affairs on the Congo. Sir Edward Grey89 words
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Article73 1907-05-17 7 Restrictive Legislation Urged by Commission. Kkutkk's Tm.ki;k\m London. May 16. The Com mission appointed by the I'nitod States Government to inquire into the conditions of Inter-State Comment finis that railway cotui»etitioii has becu suppressed over an area of one third of fie Tinted States, and advocates the73 words
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Article46 1907-05-17 7 LEAGUE MEETING. Kki:tkk's Tklkiuiam London, May 16. The annual meeting of the Navy League has been held. There was a stormy debattj on an amendment to the Committee's report, /hi amendment being condemnatory of the Government's naval policy. The amendment was rcjecUxl.46 words
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92 1907-05-17 7 Rkitkr's Tklkuram I London, May 16. Renter's correspondent at Cairo telegraphs that upon Sir Kldon Gorst. the new British Minister, presenting his credentials to the Khedive, he expressed his confidence that he would receive every assistance and facility. The Khedive replied that Iv was happy92 words
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45 1907-05-17 7 RKfTKK's TKLKIiKAM London. May lU. The gaius ot the Socialists and the defeat of the German and Czech Nationalists have been general throughout Austria. The Social Democrats won r >7 scats, and the Auti Semites of Christian Socialists 39 seats.45 words
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Article36 1907-05-17 7 Km in; TSLBOHAMj London. May 16. The Fore'gu Minister of Morocco has written to the Freuch Minister a lcttci which the French representative consider! as satisiytn^ Mm demands of the I rend Government.36 words
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Article292 1907-05-17 7 Salaries Question to come up for Discussion. At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Tuesday next, the Colonial Secretary. Captain Young, C.M.G., will move the fol'owing resolutions (1) That this Council approves the expenditure of a sum not exceeding $70.(100. to be charged on the current revenues292 words
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Article476 1907-05-17 7 Action Against a Local Chinese Newspaper. The I'uion Times is a local Chinese daily ucws|iapcr which publishes regular correspondence, under the heading Our Muntok Letter." At the Supreme Court, to-day, a suit was brought against the proprietor, manager and editor for $10,000, as damages for alleged libels, contained476 words
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Article89 1907-05-17 7 The Japanese Training Squadron, consisting of the second-class battleships Matsushima, Itsukushima, aud the Hashidate, is expected to arrive in Singapore, from the North, on Monday morning next. These three battleships are sister ships, the two former having been built at La Seync, and the latter in Japan.89 words
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Article183 1907-05-17 7 Complaints have reached us of the undue use of a syren of a certain boat iv the harbour this inclining. Ou the matter being brought to the notice of the Master Attendant, Commander Radcliffe informed a repre- sentative of the Straits Times chat there183 words
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Article110 1907-05-17 7 DESTRUCTION OF A DISTRICT JUDGES HOUSE. Re-Assuring Statement by Mr. Haldane. 1 Rkctkb's Tklkuram London, May 16. Speaking in London, Mr. Haldane, the Minister of War, did not disguise the fact that India had caused the Government great anxiety. But he warned his hearers against attaching an exaggerated110 words
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Article753 1907-05-17 7 The situation in India is getting worse every day, and it is not unlikely, to quote the remarks of the Indian Daily News, that a very extended contest will take place between the Hindus and the Mohammedans, and will develope into one of the most serious753 words
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Article94 1907-05-17 7 i Application was made to the High Court Register, at Calcutta, on 4th instant, at the instance of Henry Dallas, for the admission 1 of a plaint against Maurice Bandmann, th< t theatrical proprietor, for defamation ol character. The alleged defamation, it was stated, was published in94 words
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Article201 1907-05-17 7 SCATHING EXPOSURES IN PUBLIC DEPARTMENT. Europeans Exploiting the Chinese Property Owners. (From Oub Own Cokrksi-ondknt). Hongkong, May 16, 9.15 p.m. The report of the Commission appointed by the Government to inquire into the working of the Sanitary Department has just been published. The Commission embodies a stronglyworded201 words
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Article345 1907-05-17 7 When th: Accommodation will be Granted. I'nder to-day's date, Mr. .1. H Omtt, the General Manager of the Singapore Electric Tramways Ltd.. writes to us. us follows At to-day's meeting of the Municipal Com missioncrs the following is to be asked Can the President inform the Board when345 words
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99 1907-05-17 7 dalle. May 8. There was a violent and exciting scene at the Supreme Court this afternoon, immediately alter the sentence of death had bee'i passed on W. Alexander for murder of the Constable Vracbchi, of Tiranagama, on December AH last. The prisoner pulled a bar out99 words
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Article24 1907-05-17 7 London, May B, The market is quiet. The quotation for fine hard Para is 4s. lOd. Plantation rubber is steady.24 words
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Article41 1907-05-17 7 Calcutta, May H. A cyclone, which has occurred at Moulmein, has caused grear destruction. Throe wharves and :io cargo boats have beun sunk. Buildings have also been blown down and trees uprooted. No lives have been lost.41 words
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Article57 1907-05-17 7 i R. Morrison, the jockey who was tried by r the Stewards of the Rangoon Races for i pulling Mr. W. B. Green's Flo in the Thar- rawaddy Handicap in the Seventh Extra Meeting on March 16, has had his license i cancelled by the Calcutta Turf57 words
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Article541 1907-05-17 7 Revised Rules Relating to Indian Labourers. (Fkoji Oik Own Courbsposdent). Lipis, May 14. The rules relating to Indian Immigrants hitherto in force have been resrin.' and certain amended rules have now been published. Those under section 24 of the Enactment provide that immigrants should be in a fit541 words
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Article31 1907-05-17 7 Drummer Sandwcll was charged formally before the Second Magistrate.yesterday afternoon, with the ir'rder of Corporal Hurley at the Tanglin Barracks. The case, however, was adjourned for a week.31 words
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Article88 1907-05-17 7 Tin Bo K*i appeared before the HMM Magistrate this morning ou a charge of the possession of 14 one-ounce packets of ur>rp!ii.t, containing o.l'i.i grains, which h.nl been brought from Amoy on the Glenfalloclt. He said that he had asked by a friend to carry it for88 words
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Article88 1907-05-17 7 Mr. F. 11. Yeats, Manager of the Mercantile Bank of India in Colombo, for the past two years, goes to Calcutta as sub- Manager tbera. Mr. J. Stouart arrives from Kngland to-morrow, and takes over the Managership from Mr. Yeats. Mr. J. A. Robcrtsou arrives by the same88 words
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Article135 1907-05-17 7 Colonel Bob Love uasarrivedin Singapore and is making preparations for the visit of bis well-known circus, which is due to arrive here from Penang on Wednesday next. The first show will be given on Thursday night next on the Beach Road Reclamation. The Colonel speaks of the marvellous,135 words
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123 1907-05-17 7 The Annual for the Straits F.M.S. From a advertisement appearing on the front page of this issue, it will be seen that the project of publishing a Straits, China, and Philippines Annual has been abandoned, at least, for this year. It i» perhaps quite as well it« advent is postponed,123 words
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Article156 1907-05-17 7 A GENERAL STRIKE OF WHITE MINERS IMMINENT. Non- Unionists Attacked. Rkctkr's Telkcram London, May 16. In consequence of the strike among the white miners on the Rand, the Volunteers of Pretoria have been ordered to be ready to mobilise at as hour's notice. Lbter. Serious strike disturbances have156 words
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Article43 1907-05-17 7 I Rkutkr's Tki.kc.kamh London, May 16. A great sensation was created in San Francisco yesterday when Boss Abraham Ruff pleaded guilty to extortion in connection with the Municipal corruption which has long permcatod all branches of the civic life.43 words
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41 1907-05-17 7 [Dun iKriMinsiuK Lloyd Telegram! Berlin, May 16. The Khedive, Abbas 11., accompanied by the Khediva, will visit Constantinople soon. Afterwards, the Khedive will proceed aloue to London to pay an official visit to Km^ Kdward.41 words
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Article26 1907-05-17 7 [D«K OsTASIATISCHB LIoYI. TkLK.c.RAM Berlin, May 16. Duke Johann Albrccht of Mecklenburg Schwerin has been elected Regent of the Duchy of Brunswick.26 words
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Article23 1907-05-17 7 I)K.R OsTASIATICHR LLOYD TkLKOIUMJ Berlin, May 16, 1.10 p.m. A Colonial, Military and Naval Exposition has been opened in Berlin.23 words
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Article110 1907-05-17 7 The police have made a valuable catch iv the a "rest of a Chinese burglar, who had in his possession three safe keys, one of which fitted the safe in the house where he was detected at work, while the other two fitted safes in110 words
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Article65 1907-05-17 7 London, May o. The Colonial Premiers were preset, t aboard the Dreadnought at the great naval review in the form of a great torpedo boat and sjbmarine attack on the home fleet. The Dreadnought was torpedoed repeatedly. The destroyer Coquette smashed her bows against a coalhulk. An65 words
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Article148 1907-05-17 7 We have received the report of the directors and the shareholders of the Federal Dispensary, Limited, for the year ended January ill, 1907, says the Malay Mail. After allowing for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amounted to $22,477 4m. The Direct ore recommend the payment148 words
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169 1907-05-17 7 The May Imm of tlie V.M.C.A. Magazine Vor some time pant, it has been felt that if Mr. Cringle in to supervise all Associations in the Peninsula, Singapore, at leant, uiunt have an Assistant Secretary wlio can give the whole of his time to V.M.C.A. work.169 words
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Article1772 1907-05-17 8 WIND AND RAIN INTERFERE WITH CALCULATIONS. Privateer Shot With the i-.'uti t of the Itace Course resembling a quagmire, and its edges fringed by shining umbrellas that unkindly dripped on to uufortunates anxiously seeking shelter, the sit'ouil day of the Singapore Race meeting brought disap|x>intiiie.Qt to many on1,772 words
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Article184 1907-05-17 8 For three races on Saturday the following entries weie notified at the Secretary's Offices, on the liace Court, at 6 p.m. yesterday THE STEWARDS' CUP— Value »800. A Handicap for all Horses. Top w eight not to exceed ll)st. 71b. Entries to be made by 6 p.m. on184 words
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Article64 1907-05-17 8 Plague has broken out in a plantation, eight miloH from Honolulu, where ten cases had occurred up to April 11, nine of them having proved fatal. The dinea»te is ins pected to be bubonic plague. The Japanese Association is endeavouring to stamp out the disease, and the American quarantine authorities64 words
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Article230 1907-05-17 8 The following are the weights for the Third Day Handicaps. Saturday. May 18 Thk Open Griffin Kxcelsior 6 Hakihcap (R.C.) Oriential 8 2 Grey Seaton 7 12 st. lbs. Kington 7 Vt Staple! on I 11 7 Zanibai 10 9 Thk Galloway Han Stannum -9 12 mcap230 words
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Article632 1907-05-17 8 Latest Fashions Worn by the Feminine Sex (FkilM 1 IjIUV CoUKK-.I'oSI>KAT| Klscw here, the several merits and demerits of the louk suffering horses are described, and also the nail end of one noble animal which wa.i nhot mercifully to put a termination to its agony. It632 words
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Article137 1907-05-17 8 It is thought likely that before long a steady supply of dry rubber will be obtained from the Brazilian Maoicoba trees, either wild or cultivated in Plantations. In the State of Bahia, to which it is indigenous, a number of plantations have beeu created for its137 words
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Article23 1907-05-17 8 There w no cricket. M tlir- R«j l.vi: c >< st.- I, la on hi r. hi nt of the rain.23 words
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Article65 1907-05-17 8 S. C. C. v. S. R. C. Tne followiug will n present tin- Club in the above match on Whit Monday. May 20. commencing at 11 a.m: A. W. Beven. l.ien tenant R. C. Cl»rke. K. H. W. Davidson. P. Nosbitt, K. L. Talma, H. M. Cr.ntnll. It. H.65 words
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Article189 1907-05-17 8 Penan? Club's Meeting. The ordinary half-yearly meetim; of the Peaang Turf Club wan held on Tuesday afternoon when the accounts, which showed that a considerable improvement had been made in the finances of the Club, were submitted. The last Race Meetibg was a profitable one, the accounts showing189 words
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Article142 1907-05-17 8 Perak v. Selangor. The follow in:f will represent l'eiak in tne Inter State matches at Kuala Lumpur to day and to-morrow Cbickkt. Mr. E. W. Birch, c.si.d. (Capt.l. Col. It. S. Frowd Walker, c.n.u.. A. B. Voules. N. Grenier. K. M. Itannon. B. C. Knight, T. F. Faithfutl.142 words
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Advertisement339 1907-05-17 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE SCRAP IRON To bo held at Messrs. Hiley Hargreaves it Ship-buililiug Yard, at Tanjoug Rliu. On Friday, May 24, at •>,;W p.m. A lar^e number of ships' plates, a quantity of scrap steel, scrap iron, atoel cuttings, ships' funnels, ventilators, etc., etc. Powell V Co., 11)77339 words
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Advertisement155 1907-05-17 8 HJIIJi ill jiiti ]j| I j i ijij .1 [,il i m JEFFREY'S 1 Edinburgh Stout. "CASTLE" Brand. SPECIALLY BREWED FOR THE TROPICS. Highly Recommended. Price $12 Per Case of 7 (seven) do/.en Pints. OF ALL DEALERS. A Tribute ro female loveliness Tjp 2795 1 AUCTION SALE A COLLECTION OF155 words
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Advertisement103 1907-05-17 8 Given away FREE OZONE! OZONhl! OZONE!!! THK KEY TO Iffß'W LIF£3 SEA VIEW HOTEL TANJONU KATONU. OZONE is v U-tter Tonic tliau «n> in.- -li. ■unmade l>y niau. Nature gives H more thin enoo|(li here. No extremes of tem|iernture, but a I— lftsl. healthful atmosphere full of bn.oinK, saw gisuiK103 words
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Article226 1907-05-17 9 SiN(i.\poßK, May 16, 1907. PRODUCE. liHmbier I 6.70 do (Cube No. 1) nnpicked 10.35 Copra Bali 10.50 do Pontianak 10.00 Pepper, Black 18.05 do White 5% buyers 23.624 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.91 do Brunei No. 1 2.87 i Pearl Sago 4.00 Coffee Bali, 15% 19.00 Coffee. Palembam;. 20^ bv-i-i226 words
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Article381 1907-05-17 9 From lengthy letter in the Kn^lishinaii we take the following paragraphs showing that something is wrony in the State of Calcutta. There is without doubt an element of corruption in the public life of Calcutta. It has become so well known that jieople no louder speak of381 words
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Article230 1907-05-17 9 That tin- world knows nothing of its grvatcitt men is shown once more by the fact that the usual works of reference con. tain no biography of the lute Mr. Kppn. His MM was. of course, familiar, and everyone knew that he was one of the many230 words
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Article316 1907-05-17 9 Date of formation Capital Subscribed Number of Share* I I lame Paid Value ap to Company Qdotatiom I 1903 1901 1903 1907 $300,000 9600,000 £400.000 •400,000 •400,000 •600,000 £880,000 •375,000 80,000 60,000 350,000 37,5000 2,300 aniroed 60,000 90,000 10,01X1 untamed 15,000 120,000 45,000 600,000 100,000 98,000 21,760 i uninoed316 words
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Article352 1907-05-17 9 1905 1905 £150,000 9200,000 £104,987.10 987,400 f 46,500 I 93,500 t 1.700 8,800 S.SOO uniMUWI f 7,000 11,000 70,000 9,i10il uniaiacd 70,000 9,000 nniMiMd 12,500 6,000 6,000 1 1 9 10 9 10 1 13/6 9 10 9 8 Anglo-Malay Robber Co., Ltd. (fully paid) (oontrib.) Balgownie Robber Erta*e352 words
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Article219 1907-05-17 9 1894 1898 I £5,377.10.0 £4,648.15.0 •225,000 •225,000 7,638 4,500 12/6 50 12/6 50 814.11.9 112,500 10,000,000 a) 11,000,000 250,000 ft 40,000 Bella Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd Fraser A Neave, Ltd. •7.00 140.00 1865 SIO.OOOOOO 110,000.000 •2,400,000 »2,,00,000 80,000 •126 •125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 855.00 1901 18,000 I 6,000219 words
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Article42 1907-05-17 9 Howarth Erakine, Lt-\ 0% HOO.OOO S% prem Riley Hargreaves, Ltd. 8% 888,000 3% prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 90% prem s% 1,878,000 2% prem. 4% 602,000 2% die nominal Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250,000 3% pram s% 1,080,000 par.42 words
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Article151 1907-05-17 9 The record price for a yearling in Australasia was beaten recently, when Poseidon's brother brought 3,050 guineas. When the colt was led in, the auctioneer announced a reserve of 2,000 guineas. Sir Rupert Clarke bid this, and then he and Mr. I. Earnshaw went on151 words
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Article19 1907-05-17 9 Stella— ln what period is your parlor fnrBella— None, except tliat the hofa is planned fur an interrogation i«iiir..19 words
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Advertisement142 1907-05-17 9 NOTICE. BUREAU VERITAS. International Rkiister fob the Cu\iw:ncATioN or Vesbelh. It is hereby notified that the Board of Directors of the above Society at their meeting held in PARIS, on the 15th of April, 1907. appointed the undersigned to be their Surveyor at Singapore. ALFRED KITCHING, m.i. N.».,M. I. Mech.E.,142 words
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Advertisement54 1907-05-17 9 FURNISHED HOUSE TO BE LET. To be let, furnished, "Villa Germania" at Paair Panjang. Apply Nieuwkamp, 1 Almeida Street. 587 CHARLES T^L HEIDSIECKS Wsfr\ White Seal ij|_ Champagne. IOLB AGENTS M Behn, Mayer A. Co Ld J^j^k Singapore and Penang. DEPOT Singapore, Ms^Bß Mil UTM C«., LU. L^^feJ March SO54 words
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Advertisement729 1907-05-17 9 COB. AC.. FOR SALE. for sale cob. harness, etc. A bay cob, bar neas and gig, all in good oondition. No reasonable offer refused. Apply to H. S., c/o Straits Times. 1077 CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT DID TOD WILL BE SATISFIED I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform the pnblic that729 words
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Article981 1907-05-17 10 The Long Skirt Again. •lust at present tho up-to-date woman in HtrnunlinK to accommodate herself to tlie new limy skirt. For the Nip <>f tin' trottoir ami the useful walking length lias, for the noiiee. fallen into abeyance. an<l the skirt of the moment beinfi vory long981 words
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Advertisement613 1907-05-17 10 BANKING COMPANIES. I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital ii 0.000.000 1 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve »10.000,000t fwi nnn I Silverfteserve t11.000.000f W1.000,000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietors »10, 000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. H. Medhurst, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. J. Greseon— Deputy Chairman. ft. Balloch, Esq. C.613 words
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Advertisement498 1907-05-17 10 BANKING COMPANIESCHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAKTER. Capital 2800,000 Re»erve|Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund 21.075,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and intereat allowed at 1 per oent. per498 words
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Advertisement639 1907-05-17 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, *c. to be held at No. 6 D'Almeida Street. On Saturday, May lt>, 1007, at 11 a.m. G. A. Fernandez Co., 1060 Auctioneers AUCTION SALE OK VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC. To be held at No. 141 Prinsep Street. Saturday, May So. 1907, at639 words
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Advertisement496 1907-05-17 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE* SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY, SITUATE AT TRAB STREET, SINGAPORE. Tuetday, \iay 21, at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of valuable freehold land '■■•t> atTras Street, off Tanjong Pagtr Ruwl, Singapore Town, area 1,418 square feet, being lot 166 of Grant No. 13 Together with the subitantial496 words
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Advertisement294 1907-05-17 10 Wines Wines Genuine table claret at 475 per doz Vermonth cf Turin 1.20 p. litre bot. Moscat of Syracuse an invigorating wine mostly recommended for weak people and ladies at $1 .00 per quart. Chianti Wine, Bracchetto a delicious red sparkling wine, Freisa, Fernet Bitters highly reoommsnded, Syrups, Assorted macaroni294 words
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Article395 1907-05-17 11 English Missionaries as Japanese Spies One of the most proiniinut liussian )h >litieal detectives. Mr. I. I'ersitz. who is in Kngland in coiine.-tinii with the visit of the Dowager Knipress of Kiissia. had man strange exi>ericiices during the war wit •lapan. tliroiighonl which he had charge of395 words
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Article148 1907-05-17 11 liujeniiity is an undeniable <l,.uacteiistic of the American, but our kin bapoßai sea lune eerUinly dis<(.vered nothing new Pi Hmmm, bwa which so BMMy of its younger generation are said to he suffering, which manifests itself in an uncontrollable impulse U> do soin.tliiny Miisational. That kiml of148 words
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Article222 1907-05-17 11 What is Truth It has Ih.ii said that all uieii are liars, hut isays a writer in The World) the mudem (.lay wright would BfB«W to regard men<la<itv M a characteristic eoiumoii to women. When it comes to lies of iiiii>oitaiicc I believe men are every whit as glib and222 words
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Article27 1907-05-17 11 The Washington I'ost tliinks that |htliii|>s the m..sl ex|H-u -.ive sjuing suit m record is the one rileil against (lie Siiyjii Trust for :mi.UKUKKI dols. and costs.27 words
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Article590 1907-05-17 11 It Im Pmmm to Earn j^AO.OOO with a OIIIUI ok £>(). X'M.OOO with a £5 Invimtmk.nt with IMUH Fkhkhom Wmtm Risk. A BOOK THAT TKLLS lOC HOW. There is do reason why every man or woman who reads this article should not bewme wealthy. Fortunes me590 words
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Advertisement115 1907-05-17 11 AN AMERICAN REMEDY. There is probably no medicine manufactured that can be found in more homes in the I niu-il States than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Hemedy. It has been in general uso for over thirty years and each successive epidemic of diarrhoea and dysentery during this time has115 words
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Advertisement279 1907-05-17 11 Warrant to tlw Kjug BOVRIL Tho H.vnnr. owwnev, t.utn.itent all Hints ...i i,, i,rin,i» VTI HAVE lOC SISI'KCTKI* VOII! KIDXKYS. Many who have kidney trouble have never auapected their kidneys, and yet the kidneys are the organs most likely to fall ill. because they have the |>rcatet<t work to do.279 words
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Advertisement415 1907-05-17 11 ISMAIL RAHEEM, "WSma. 83-1 and 82-2 Bras Basah Road. Exhibit a charming collection of Gold and Diamond Set mm Jewellery in mtdern and antique design. Inspection invited. I m^ The LINOTYPE A S '/8W Bfc Composing Machine J?val. f>[(_«tj' fflT SCIJ tlie Lea^' a( Newspaper.-*. IPS riOVEPNMENT X..™i fn and415 words
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Advertisement373 1907-05-17 11 JUST ARRIVED. Cheap Complete Outfits OF SOLID RUBBER TYPE. The Family Printing Outfit." This Family Outfit contains i, t,u n of each of the Alphaliet. I'oints and Orna ments of Solid Hubber Tyya in Car<U)oar<l Box. It alw> contains 0M Holder, which will hold any number of letter* up to373 words
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Advertisement568 1907-05-17 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS'— MisceIIaneous Wants of Every Description, House*, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates One Insertion 1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 5.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty five 10.00 (Each subsequent month *3 per inch.) The above rate is based568 words
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Advertisement580 1907-05-17 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Kins Poor Llnaa, on* or two inMrtiona, $1.00 By the inch, aa« Heal* of Charges. FOR SALE. RUBBER ESTATE 800 acres in Malacca, also Rubber Stumps. Apply C. c/o "Straits Times," 0 103 EMPTY HOGSHEADS FOR SALE EMPTY HOGSHEADS (54 GALLONS.) About 100 to 150 monthly. Apply580 words
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Advertisement613 1907-05-17 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Batis Foot Lines, oa* or two iMortiom, tl.oo By Ura Inch, m Seal* of CaargM. COMPOUND HOUSE TO BE LET No. 88 Sophia Road. App.y to 18-8 Prinsep Street. cBll HOUSE TO BE LET. Frankfort House. No. 1 Lloyd Road. Apply within. 669 ROOMS TO613 words
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Advertisement411 1907-05-17 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rates: -Four Line*, on* or two in»«rtloni, $1. By th« inch, Heal* of ChargM. OFFICE TO BE LET Fint floor of No. 1, Malacca Street, newly repaired, lately occnpied by H. Braoas Co. Immediateentrv. Apply to Meyer*Co,. Ltd,. 1 Malacca Street. 1007 COMPOUND HOUSE TO411 words
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Advertisement298 1907-05-17 12 MOTOR CARS. Argylls. Adams-Hewitts. Rovers. EXPECTED DURING MAY AND JUNE. Two 12-14 H.P. (4 cylinder) 5 Seated Argylls, Fitted with Magneto Price $3,800. Two 10 H.P. 3 Seated-Hewitts, Fitted with Magneto Price $2,300. Two 6 H.P. 2 Seated Rovers, Special Finish Price *1,600. ALL CARS FITTED WITH HOOO. LAMPS. ETC.298 words
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Advertisement103 1907-05-17 12 MARTIN'S APIOL&STEti gfg i*L*23f Fr.nch ■UMdr for .11 lrr«,iil«rlU.. flioi««li» t^dm k»p boi oT Martin Pill> in th. hou» to llat so Us* I ftrst Mt'noTaar Irr«cu!&rltr ..f the S>«lea a timaij do»a tnty fcdtnta»«t»r«d Tnomm who urn Ut*ra r^ro?nm#n'J tli«.n n c. IbMr aaormau. At kllChnml»t««nd Hior**. or po«ilr««103 words
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