The Straits Times, 14 May 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.650. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MA¥ 14. 1908. PRICE 10 GENTS.
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      398 1 ASK THE MAN WHO DRIVES A DE DION Latter from a customer who has just bought an 8 h.p. DE DION With reference to the small 6 h.p. de DION I bought from Mr. Hatchell j (Chief Police Officer), and which he had been driving about nine months, youj will
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      122 1 NOTICE. THE HOTEL OE LA PAIX. This well-known establishment, which has changed ownership, is now open and ready to receive visitors (Boarders Passengers). The House has been thoroughly renovated, and will be made comfortable in every respect. The management intend to keep up the good name this Hotel has always
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      90 1 Robinson and Company. GENTLEMEN'S PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR, Unshrinkable. Natural shade PURE WOOL SINGLETS, light medium weight. New pink shade PURE WOOL SINGLETS, light medium weight. Natural PURE WOOL SINGLETS, heavy weight for WINTER wear, long sleeves. ALL 3IZES FROM 36 TO 46 INCHES. W DnDIWCOM Altin Pfl UNDER PANTS TO
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      273 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. T^ T "KT THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE UNDER ENGLISH MANAGEMENT. Anglo-French Cuisine English Cleanliness Home Comforts Moderate Terms GUEST NIGHT EVERY SATURDAY. Special Dinners and Tiffin* every day daring Race Week, and on Saturday uext, May 16, by general requeet, "THK KING'S DINNER," as served to His
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    956 2 SHORT REVIEWS OF COLONIAL WORKS. A Ponderous Wit Lovk ft La Moi>k. By Kimtou Parkes. London Francis Griffiths (6s). There is one character in this volume, a book of short stories interwoven with one chief story, which warrants the hope that the author may some day write an
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      532 2 i" Red Seal 0 A pure Whisky ot tho highest quality it is possible to produce at -wWZ* the price, this Blend compares -sunEDoiDsajn^ RiiouttOfCMß* favourably with many higher-priced productions Guaranteed 7 yearn old. "Black White" B A Mend made up of only Pertectly matured whiskies storedfor I many years
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      197 2 PHOSFERINE ta mi Arm bmjh.tw. I JOHN JAMESON'S THREE STAR PI RE POT STILL. ||f|||C|f TV r«o».t w ie years. nnidALi JOHN JAMESON «nd SON. LIMITED. DUBLIN. I'Mtlllen to H.M. tbc Mag. J A good example is set by the people who take care i 1 1 of their teeth
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      70 2 CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM. Yoa will hunt a good while before you find a liniment that is equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In cases of rheumatism and sciatica it relieves the intense pain aid makes sleep and rest possible. Soreness it fie muscles, swellings and lameness aie q lickly relieved by
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      352 2 UNITED Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., sclb Mm roR The UNITED Asbestos Co., Ltd. 1 For the TWENTYSECOND year iv Succession, the Lords of the Admiralty have awarded Important Contracts to The UNITED Asbestos Co., Ltd., for the supply of Asbestos Ooodx for use in His Majesty's Navy. Many 'million* of
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1180 3 SHOULD TERRITORIAL RESERVE BE FORMED. Record Commissions to be Granted. Tin idea is gaining ground that a reserve to the Territorial Army should be created. A Volunteer reserve has often been mooted, but has hitherto failed to find general support because of two classes of objection raised
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    48 3 For fraudulent poßwssion of a pair of brown bixits, valued at 97.60, belonging to Mr. Cookburn of Kcppel Harbour, a Javace^e was sentenced to a month's rigorous imprisonment by the Second Magistrate, this morning. Aroused claimed to have bought the boots at a cheap sale three years ago.
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      222 3 m czujJLll cXaj tread the road of life with a brisk, strong, steady 1 8te P. because it is rich in strength-imparting essential*, I therefore promotes physical endurance K and hardihood. It is the purest and best J3L ML WJtf^k u f°°^ s an d its constant use pffi%&*Sm. S
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      60 3 PHOTO DEPOT, 104, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. All aorta of Photographic Apparatus and Materials, \iz. Cameras, Looses, Plates, Papers. Chemicals, Fiiraa, Monnta, Photo Frames, etc. Prices very moderate. Prio Lists post-free KONO HINO CHIONO CO 1*67 "HOUSE OF LORDS Scotch Whisky. wf>— 'g-— .la IP'ttT I*J«J ||v, j M-jy B COROSCT
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      95 3 A ruHoiiiiiM. ht'iul takes all the sweetness out of life. Steams' Headache Cure dri?es the ache away and brings the sweetness back. Costs little, dons much. THREE TROPICAL SCOURGES. DYSENTERY. FEVER AND ULCERS. Witb Prmenpjtionß for Self Treatment and Rules for Prevention. In. I.AMIUKT. (M.A., tt.D.) •Fellow of the Tropical
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      354 3 Lindstroem Talking Machines. LINDSTROEM Phono-Tables. aC3&_**. LEVY HERMANOS. We are direct importers aud esfl sell these Machines at Manufacturers ('all at our Phono-Hali (tirst tloor). LEVY HERMANOS, 3> ba V o e a r d v 1j I f.l k\^ I* I^j -Tj ATKINSON FORBES for sale at reasonable prices,
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      PRODUCE.
      86 4 Oftmbier buyers I oMa do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.55 Copra Bali 6.75 do Poniianak 6.30 Pepper, Black 11.874 do White 6% buyers 19.25 gwo Floor Sarawak 3.02^ do Brunoi No. 1 2.95 T-earl Sago 3.90 Coffee Bali, picked 26.00 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis nom. Coffee, Liberian 28.00 Tapioca,
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      EXCHANGE.
      132 4 On London— Bank 4 m/« 2/4£ Demand 2/Btf rrivato 8 m/« 8/4| do 8 m/s 2/4J On Ortman V Bank d/d 286* Private 8 m/s 241 do S m/i M 8 On Pr into Bank d/d 201 Private 8 m/« 295} do 8 m/i 206 On TiuiM— Bank T.
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      DEBENTURES.
      56 4 Howarth Erskine 6% MOO.OOO prtm. Riley Hargreaves 6% 116,000 3% prem B'pore Electric Tramways Co., Ltd. S% 530,000 nominal Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 10% prem 8% 1.878,000 3% prem. 41% 1,600.000 5% prem. 4% 601,900 l%oisnom. Straits Engineering Byd., Ltd. 6% 45,000 par. Xanjong P. D. B. 6% 150,000
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    JAPANESE IN TONKIN.
    270 4 Oriental Determination to Develop Trade. Hitherto, the commercial resources of Tonkin have attracted little attention iv Japan. But now. the Japanese are determined to gain a footing there, and to develop trade for all that it is worth. So far, they have started business iv the Colouy
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    Depths of the Sea.
    93 4 As >ye reach lower and lower deptlix. the water becomes colder thr warm water, beini; less donse, remains at the surface. At about l'i.OOOft. the temperature is little above the f roving-point of fresh water. Light gradually disappears, and at 1,400 ft.. Bays Country Life, absolute
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    106 4 Tburc i> a bri-k trade in coolies at Hoihow, in Uaiuan island, which supplies us with our Uylam boys. The Saigon Opiuiou hears that the Hainan Chinese emigrate rea'lily, and it it a common sight there to sou tfcrinan steamers leaving for Bangkok or Singapore with ship loads of emigrants
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    170 4 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Namur, due May 15.— Mrs. F. J. Benjafield and child, Mrs. if. N. Benjafield and children, Miss N. Salzmanu. Mrs. A. Norman and child, Mr. A. F. Griffin, Mr. W. A. R. Wood, Mr. A. Liniley, Mr. W. Kerr. Per
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      52 4 BUREBT MKTin l.ullis are the boat and surest ■Matte known for the rapid aud effective care ■I all affections of tbe urinary tract or urethra. Tbey stop Uie discharge and cure these affections permanently io less time than any oihiT similar preparation. They arc better than injections and superior to
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      711 4 STEAMER BAIUNGB. P. g?0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Port a, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for Chins Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outward [for CWn.iJ1908 Arcndia May
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      695 4 STEAMER SOILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAANT MY. BANDJER. pp BANDJERMABIN. Tbe Steamers of this eompaay maintain a regular service between:— Singapore, Bourabaya. Bandjermasia, Palo Lent, Balik Papaa, Koetei, with transhipment at Baadiatmafia for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemal, KoMe Waringin, Djelsi. The tteaann have good aoeomodation for first and seoond olass iiaaesiigers. Tom
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      460 4 STEAMER B*WWB, HAWURfI AMEMKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamer* 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 once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      569 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Thi steamers of this Company m»ini»tn regular direct eerrioe between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking oargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsze Porte, Formosa, the Philippines, Ac, Ao. StoMMrs Tone Commander Kctsabo 4,898 R. C. D.
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      670 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. N. D. L. NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Ocrmaa Mall Line The fast aad well known mail steamers of this Company sell rortniflhUy trom Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sontbsmp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonu. Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aad vioe ver«») Por Said, Soec, Aden, Colombo, Petsui-, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1253 5 I ii.r.K thl« haxtln*. tha following abbraTtationa an ■wi: itr. -•taanar ih.— »hip: ho.— harqna ich.--Kliown, Vrt Vncht; I ru. -Crniiwr <lbt.— <iun bout; Tor.— Torpedo H.p.-Horas-puwar Brlt.BrttUl.; V. -l^niuxl Sulu Fch.-Fr«nch; (itrnuu Dat.— Dutch It J. Italian Span.— Mpaniah; Bar.— Marawak O.O.— O»n»ral cargo; d.p.— <letk
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    70 5 Octwabd B. I. Mail. The B. I. contract packet steamer Tara, with the London mails of the 24th ultimo, left Negapatam, on the 10th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning. Outward French Mail. The M. M. company's steamer Tonkin left Colombo at
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    Mails Close.
    73 5 Fob Pbb Btbambb Tim To-morrow Muntok and Billiton DeCarpentier 8 a.m. K. Pabang.Pekan.Ko'tan Stephan 9 am. Bandjermassin, etc. Janutnt 10 a.m. Labuan.B'kan. Ccbu.ect. Tringganu 11a.m. Muntok and Palembaug ft. Q. ileijer noon Muar and Malacca Hainan 2 p.m. H'kong, Shanghai, Japan Samur 8 p.m. Telok Anson via ports
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    Clearances.
    70 5 May i j Amiral Olry, Fch stt, Saigon Solfond, Nor str, Penang and Rangoon Moyune, Brit str, Hongkong and Japan Daore Castle, Brit str, Manila Kampot, Fch str, Saigon Valentyn, Dut str, Habak and Djambie 14 Cheang Chew, Brit str, Penang Prinz Heinrich, Ocr ttr. Japan via ports Penang,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    91 5 Wharves at which v esses* are Berthed To-day. t«HjO«8 P»g*D Eart Wbabf Basdi— Qlenogle. East W. Bmtu» I— Taroba, Kaka, Tjibodas. San. 1 (Snsae WeAßr|:— Wakasa Maru. Sbotiob No. 8— Putiala, C. Apcar. t Lightning, 4 Langdale. 6— Charon. 6— Tydeus, Memnon. 7-Nil.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    109 5 From Edbofb— By the B. I. i.i. Tara, doe May 16. From Omu— By the M. M. Australien, doe May 18. Rlngapure Di April 10 P. A O. Apnl 18 N.I).',. April 16 B. I. April )K> M. M April U P.4O. April tl N. I) I.
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    HAVE YOU RHEUMATISM P
    37 5 If so, appy Chamberlain* Pain Balm. It has cured others and there in no reason why it should not cure you. One application relieves the pain. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    752 5 Name, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Achilles, China, May 24 W. Mansfield Airhe, Sydney, Jane 24 Bonstead Alcinous, China, May 25 W. Mansfield Antiloohns, China, June 12 W. Mansfield Aroadia, Colombo, May 22; P. A O. Ooy. Australien, Saigon, May 18 M. Maritimes
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    STOWAWAY STUCK IN A PORT.
    604 5 Exertion of the Crew to Release Prisoner. If Giuseppe Capello of Sicily had been less generously built abaft of amidships bo might bavo squeezed himself into Manhattan. He arrived on Monday night aboard the steamship Brasilc of La Veloce Line as a stowaway, says a
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    212 5 By the German steamer Prinz Hcinrich, Ma> 14. From Genoa: Mrs. Mana Berli. Mr. Paul Grammel, Mr. Leopold Alf, Mrs. H. K. Moyer, Mr. E. Gayer, Mrs. S. Zill, Mr. W.Colipo, Mr. J. Kertshoff, Mr. and Mrs. Loduu}k>, Mr. and Mrs. Oxinaar, Mr. J. L. Bochardt, Mr.
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      260 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. May 18— At No. 340, North Bridge Road, valuable pineapple machinery and appurtenances, together with the goodwill, at 2 30 p.m. 18 At Sale-room, an invoice of goods, recently imported, comprising iron safes, bras* and iron bedsteads, gongs, bells, travelling bags, etc., at II a.m.
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      493 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. lITWIIH FREMAJVTLB (PERTH) NORTH WEST 4VSTRALI4N PORTS. JAVA AND SINGAPORE Regular Fortnightly Bailing! between Singapore and Western Australia, sailing at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Bound, (Port (or the Kim'oerley
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      423 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers us despatched bom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every wrek, and from Japan home wards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and tor Oeu<», Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One
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      440 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lino. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA tod lha ONITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki I Inland Baa of Japan), Kobe, Yokoh»ma. Viotorla and Vanoouver, R.M.B. "Ehphms or India Twin screw stea R.M.B.
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      54 5 PAIN IN THE STOMACH. It in most annoying, as well as disagreeable, to be troubled with pains in the stomach, and there is no need of it, for one dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the pain. Try it onoe and be convinced. For- sale by
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      140 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fkw Mat 14 to Mat 80.) HIGH WATER. JLOW WATER Time j H'ght H'ghl bra. mm. ft. ins. hrs.min.ft. ins. May j T.naM>ATl4 19M m 78 ranasDATM j 9Mpm 8S tMpm v 110.5 am 8.8 S.49am 1.7 Futdat 16 j, 04 pm g7 BMpm ,4, 4 (10.46
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      152 5 DAY BY DAI Thursday, May 14. High Water. 9-36 p.m. Second day's Races. 2-15 p.m. B. I. homeward mail doses. H p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph 7-iMi p m Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Harima Hall. Japanese Magic. 9p m Currick Family. Memorial Us.ll. 9 p.m. Friday, May 15. High Water. 10 5
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MAY 14.
    1541 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MAY 14. This Colony owes a debt of gratitude to Sir Frank Swettcnham for calling the attention of the Imperial Government and the people of England, through the medium of The Times, to the effect the recent anti-opium resolution of the House of
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    23 6 Mrs. F. J. Benjafield and Mrs. K. N. Benjaficld aud children arrived by the intermediate P. and O. steamer Namur from London yesterday.
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    25 6 A Calcutta telegram, dated 4th iustaut says:— The Spectator voices wide opinion that the Cabinet is ruinously dominated by Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Churchill.
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    31 6 The Kpworlh League will hold a picnic at Tanjoug KatoiiK on Saturday, May 16. All who desire to go. should meet at Short Street School at H o'clock in the morning.
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    30 6 Mr. Plowdcn said Mm other dny. that all Marylebouc scoiucd to be billing to ruin. This was iv granting another order for the removal of inmates from a dangerous house.
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    29 6 A Kuropcan lady while walking along Hospital Road, Darjocling, was spat on by a young Bengali, but although she has complained to the )>olioo slie caunot identify the offender.
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    28 6 London has prepared a gigantic petition to the House of Commons against the ('Ovoruluent'v Licensing Bill. The document is 6', miles long, weighs cwt.. and bears .~>l7.<>oo signatures.
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    35 6 At the Matriculation examination of the Allahabad luiversity. tin Lncknow students, when they had completed their history paper, were informed that the paper would be set agaiu, as tbc question- had leaked out in Allahabad.
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    37 6 Au Aiib named Abdullah bin Mobauied has beeu arrested on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of goods, valued at $80, belonging to Hadji Ibrahim, of Seromban, Negri Sembilan. Accused is held peuding extradition.
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    41 6 An ag-d Chinaman died while travelling in a ricKsha in Armonian Street, shortly before one o'clock, yesterday aftcruoon. When tin puller became aware of what had occurred, he bolted, leaving the ricksha and its occupant to be removed by tho police.
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    40 6 Many European aud educated native assistants continue to be inoculated at ■Iherria. India, by Professor Haffkino, but cholera is still bad thcro and the effect is commencing to be felt by the smaller supplies of coal coming in to Calcutta.
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    42 6 A European tourist named Tyson Soper has been fined rupees 50 for intimidating d European tradesman in Calcutta, with a loaded revolver. Tho defendant said he was allowed to carry a revolver in Russia and acked why he should not in Calcutta.
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    49 6 The lioad of a man who shot himself in the station at Cbanderuogoru. India, was taken down to Calcutta in spirits aud at the police court identified as one of two respectable Bengalee lads, attired in the Oarl of Sadhnss. who were seen walking aloug the Grand Trunk Road.
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    52 6 For the third time iv tho space of a mouth, a fire broke out ou April 23, in the Union Jute Mill, Chitpore, rosulting in a loss of over two lakhs of rupees, which, however, was covered by insurance. Sergeant Isherwood, Calcutta Fire Brigade, was seriously injured by falling into
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    56 6 Mr. lteuve, the Recorder, .said at the quarter sessions at Yarmouth that in over fifty years he had prosecuted scores of prisoners, defended scores, and tried a good many, but he never knew but one man to be wrongly convicted, and that was through the gross perjury of a witness,
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    52 6 A shocking fatality occurred at Noakhali India, on April 24. Three young students belonging to the Jubilee High School were struck by lightning in their class room, death being instantaneous. Three others received a severe shock and became senseless, but regained consciousness afterwards. Two of them have been pronounced out
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    75 6 The robbery at the Colombo Harbour Works office of rupees 24,000 odd took place on February 21 and the best efforts, presumably, of the Police have failed to throw the slightest ray of light on the mystery surrounding the robbery. The Inspector(ionoral of Police is now otferiug a reward of
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    82 6 Kieksha Peou No. 9 saw a rickaba plying for hire in Selegie Road, yesterday afternoon, which was in an unfit condition fjr uuc. He was t&king it to the Ricksha Station when a Chinaman interfered, aud beued the peon's arm. Tho Celestial was arrtwted and appeared in tho booond Magistrate's
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    491 6 The Earl of Elgin refused a Marqtii^ale M bis retirement from the Cabinet. King Edward aud Queen Alexandra received Lady Minto at Huckingham Palace prior to her departure for India. Mr. I). 11. Harpcrink, of MMM* MM ink Smith and Company, Rangoon, has been appointed Acting Consul
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    The Corrick Family.
    171 6 To-night is the last night of the higltdaentertaiumont given at the now Victoria Theatre by the Corrick Family. His Excel lency the Uoveruor and a large party from Government House have signified their intention to be present, and there should be a full bouse. The attendance last
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    35 6 A new order has been made by the lu»pcc tor Goneral of Police, rujuiriug hereafter ull Scrgoants desiring to qualify as luspoctortt to pass an examination in reading aud writ ing Malay, in the character.
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    58 6 The latest fruit in England are red baua nas. They are retailed at a dozen. Straw berries are becoming cheaper, ami this luscious fruit can now be bought for Ms. li. the basket. Kclsey plums almost as large as pears are being sold for 6s. a basket. containing six to
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    78 6 In the sensational suit of the Bauk of Bengal versus Messrs. Birkmyrc Brothers. sequel to the savage cheating case tried a year ago, Mr. Eardley Norton continues to elicit remarkable admissions from Mr. Bruce Smith, the Hank's Dacca Mauager, gays a a note from Calcutta, dated May I. Mr. Smith
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    84 6 Several hundredt) of rosettes with the oolour of France and England intertwined are being manufactured in Brest to be givu: to tho British officers and sailors attending the, banquets to be given on board tli<: French snips during tho President's visit tc Loglaud. A gilded anchor ornaments the centre, and
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      344 6 Caldbeck Macgregor Co's <SS^^T^4/ I EXTRA SPECIAL V> IP"* A LIQUEUR WHISKY, CALDBECKMACGRECOR ACS Vchihh ho»6 xono j«wn.sn»»n» snumtiffi^ "CHOP RAJAH." If! I ii ii ,mmmmfm mimmmm i >BTAINABLE fxniA shoal niiesTuinimimisfr EVCI*Wf/tOfCm THE "GILLETTE" SAFETY RAZOR. The "GILLETTE" Safety Razor gives a HI clean, siinmtli and comfortable shave, f,^
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      244 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD. ALL NEW FILMS. To-Night's Programme. FIRST SHOW: 7-30 TO 9 P.M. 1 The Fairy of the Black ttock* •1 Bobby's Practical Jokes a Fire in Odessa 1 Tbe Uaogiog Lamp 5 The Old Mauls Inheritance 6 Cbarley Ptiots 7 VIEWS OF THE IMPERIAL CANAL, CHINA An
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    OPIUM QUESTION.
    214 7 SIR FRANK SWETTENHAM WRITES TO THE TIMES. Suggested Renunciation of Military Contribution. IRIUTBR's TILBOKAII.] London, May 14. Sir Frank Swettenham. in a letter published by The Times headed Our Morals Other Peoples Moucy" doubts the feasibility of suppressing by law the consumption of opium, uud emphasises the large
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    MECKLHNBURG-STRELITZ.
    212 7 The Introduction of Constitutional Government. I >BK OSTASIATISCBI LLOYD Tki.xi.KaM Berliu, May IS. The Diet of Mecklcnbur- Strclitz has passed a Bill introducing constitutional government. The reigning house of Mecklenburg■strelit/ was f Hindi d. iv 1701, by Duke Adolf Iriclrieh 11.. youngest son of Duke Adolf Kriodrich I. of
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    LIBERAL SUCCEEDS MORLEV AT MONTROSE.
    37 7 LIBERAL SUCCEEDS MORLEV AT MONT ROSE. [Riotir's Tilboram] London. May 1:1. Captain Robert tlarcourt iLiberali has been elected for Montrose Hurghs in place of Mr. John Mm ley iaised to the peerage as Viscount Morley of Illackburn.
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    A LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.
    45 7 [RIUTIR's TlLIOBAM; London. May 13. The House of Commons has read a second time the Housing and Town Planning Hill introduced by Mr. Johu Bums. President of the Local Government Hoard, empowering local authorities couipulsorily to acquire land for building purposes.
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    A MYSTERY CLEARED UP!
    137 7 D»H OsTASIATISCBI LIOYU TeLKUHAhJ Berlin, May It, Tlie international troops are being withdrawn gradually from Crete. This explains the mystery served up by Keillor yesterday. The place not having becu mentioned, we withdrew the international troops from China our morning contemporary withdrew them from Macedonia. These
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    FROM PEKING TO PARIS.
    26 7 DIR OsTASIATISCBI LLOYD T*LKOIUh| Berlin, May 13 Count Gallina, at i >■ lit Tv> in?, has been appointed Italia- itii rr at Paris.
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    DEATH OF A KEPPEL.
    18 7 Jlk OgTASIATISCH LLOYD I«L»ul_tM Berlin, May :t>. Ib» death is announced of Arthur Keppol
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    RUNAWAY HORSES.
    119 7 Narrow Escape of Europeans in Carriage Accidents. A series of carriage accidents happened in Stamford lioad about nine o'clock this morning. Fortunately they were not attended by any serious injury to life, though three or four rickshas were smashed and tlie occupants thrown to the ground. Tho first
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    BREACH OF TRUST.
    171 7 Chinaman Imprisoned for Three Months. Before tlie Third Magistrate, Mr. K. E. Column, yesterday afternoon, the bearing of the defence iv the case in which Too I .oey ».i- charged with criminal breach of trust iv respect of $120 belongiug to Chop Ban Bee was resumed. Mr.
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    DF.SPERATE ROBBERS.
    167 7 I .v mpe an Lady Gagged and Bound by Burglars. Frequent attempts at burglary have been made recently in tbe houses of Europeans, iv Luckuow, but the police have failed to account for the burglars. It is thought that the servants arc in league with the budmashes. The
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    313 7 Satisfactory Report at Half- Yearly Meeting. At the half-yearly meeting of the Penang Turf Club on Friday. Mr. G. H. Still, the chairman, said that the accounts for the half-year ended March :tl. 1908, showed a profit of $6,871.84. The Club did very well at the January
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    Partner's Hard Case in Arbuthnot Insolvency.
    61 7 Mr. Young, partner in the firm of Messrs. Xrbnthnot .v Company, coming before the Bankruptcy Court, Ins discharge was suspended for the minimum of two years. The Receiver said that Mr. Young had, apparently, been unaware of the speculation of the senior partner*. The
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    Bob Love and tbe Circus Elephant.
    78 7 Colonel Bob Love, of H&rmston's Circus met with a cushap on May 2, during a matinee at Colombo. He was feeding on elephant with some plantains, when the animal suddenly soiled Colonel Love's arm, dislocating it at the shoulder. At- the injury required medical
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    At the Rails.
    230 7 SPECIAL SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY'S RACES. Gillo Favoured for the Club Cup. (From Oik Own Racim. OeUMMMHf.) Thursday Morning. The First Griffin Handicap will have a field of eight competing and victory should rest with Kismet with Indra running into a place. The Read Stakes, on Tuesday's running
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    To-day's Selections.
    46 7 I'uisT Giiiihn llvmhi u\ -Kismet; Indra place BUD Si \kk.s. Dispute. Cum Cri'. -Gillo: Ro*;uicad pl.ee Tajwuh Oct. Mbm George Groy Seuton pi nee. Rx-Oumm Handicap. Flashpoint. Vlsl I ■■•;>' SIAKKs. 1. C. U. S>hll Si cum.— Petgrave; I e.lun place. Skconu Gmnrrn Ifv— Xujuru.
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    List of Handicaps and Scratchings for To-day.
    496 7 '('lie follow ing are the handicaps fur today's raceH ithc asterisk denotes scratching! Kiusr Giiikhn Hindu. \r. Mr. I li lull's X u i urn 10.4. Seah Kul' Kan's Roscdale 10.2. Captain Casey's Claubrooke In. Ulap Kongsee's Darkic 9.11. Comedy Kongsoe's (ndra 9.9.
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    Opium in the East.
    358 7 DRASTIC REFORMS PENDING IN CEYLON. Sir Edward Grey Replies to Criticisms. The following is an amplified form of the telegram received iv Colombo, ou the ■th instant, aud forwarded to Siugapore the same day: The rc]K>rt of the Ceylon Commission, said Colonel Seely, Cuder- Secretary for
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    CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS.
    248 7 Charges Made Respecting Conduct of Inspector-General. Sir Kjbert llre.lou has commenced his regime as Acting Inspector -(idler. i) exceedingly well from tho standpoint both of bis owu and of the general interest. It is uot known geuorally what fierce opposition there was to his being appointed to
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    A CALL TO ARMS.
    195 7 Absurd Handbills Posted Promin* ently in India. A good deal of amusement liau beeu caused to the residents of Kalighat, India, aud the thousands who have had occasiou to cross the Kalighat bridge within the last day or two hy some handbills which have adorned the
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    An Exciting Tiger Hunt.
    132 7 The Nawab of Bogra returned to Bogru, luiliii. on April 22, after his usual shooting excursion. This year the party bad fairly good luck. They bagged not only a tiger and a tigress measuring nine feet eleven aud nine feet respectively, but bad three leopards, six
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    PENANG IMPRESSIONISTS.
    249 7 Singapore Poorly Represented at Art Exhibition. The annual exhibition of the Peuang Impressionists Club took place on Saturday. According to the Pinang Gazette, the greatest ink rest was taken iv tho various exhibits, which, in soinccoscs, were of a very high order of merit indeed. Speaking generally, tho
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    CALCUTTA BOMB OUTRAGE.
    429 7 Important Arrests and Seizures of Explosives. Kliiuliram Uu.se. the Bongah youth ar rested iv connection with the death (if Miss Kennedy and a syce at Mozuffcrpnr. India. is a short, weakly looking man. but uot without some gloain of UM&igMoe in his faeo. He is about nineteen
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    Alleged Housebreaking.
    108 7 Inspector Wilson prosecuted two Chinese named Yeo Kai Xi and Tee Kirn Nguan, before Mr. K. 0. C. Howard, at the District Court, this morning, ou v charge ot housebreaking, aud theft of jewellery valued at $829. on tho night of April 10, at the house of a
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    Medical Practitioner's Death.
    87 7 Dr. N. <i. Sauiy. a well-known medical practitioner of former years, who hud a dispensary in Waterloo Street for many years, died on Monday after a long illness. aud was buried at Bidodari Cemetery on Tuesday morning. Ho left three sons and a daughter. One of the
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    Sunday Concerts.
    90 7 Madame Melba s advocacy uf the introduction of Sunday concerts into her native Australia has not pleased some of the Commonwealth weeklies with strongly Sabbatarian tendencies. Thus, tho Sydney Watchman, for instance, sorrowfully exclaims: Her Presbytorianism is, wo fear, a waning quantity. Madame Melba's father, Mr. David Mitchell,
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    RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    294 7 THE BRITISH MANUFACTURERS LAGGING. Success of the Show Assured |hM Oik Own Ombmmuut.) London, May It, 3.fi. r > p.m. The orgauisatiou of the International Rubber Exhibition, to be held at Olyuipia in September next, is remarkably well advanced iv the Colonial and Foreign Sections. The Foreign Section
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    AMERICAN RESOURCES.
    112 7 Important Conference Called by the President. Km ikk's Tn ■«■>•> London, May 1 1. President Roosevelt lias opened au impoi taut Conference .with the Guvcruors aud Representatives of all the States iv tin I'nion un the subjocl of the conservation of the national resources Mr. Roosevelt lias declared
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    BRITISH SHIPPING.
    88 7 The Board of Trade and Chinese Seamen. Kxuikk'h Tkliii.kam London. May 11. Replying iv the House of Commons yes terduy afternoon to a qMMefaM by .Mr. Joseph HuvelocU Wilson, the Labour Member for Middlesbrough. Mr. Winston Churchill, M.l', for Dundee President of the Board of Trade, stated Ui.it
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    CHINESE REBELS.
    62 7 Allegations of French Connivance Denied. |K«ut«k's Tblkohamj London, May l<. The report thai the Chinese rebels iv tin Province of Yunuau arc acting with the connivance of the French is denied authuritativcly from Paris. On the contrary, it is affirmed that the Krone!) authorities in Tonkin in every
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    EMPEROR'S CASTLE IN ALSACE.
    42 7 [D|B OSTAHUTI.HU!!> LLOYD TkLMOKAJI i Berlin, .May IS, The Emperor ami Empress of Germany have gone to inaugurate the Hohkocnigsburg The Huhkoeuigxbiirj; is »n aU OUtll ill Alsace, which has bet-u prtEcntfid t" Hie Emperor by the people.
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    VOYAGE OF EXPLORATION.
    31 7 DBK OsTASIATUCUJ! Ll YD TkLEJHAM I', ilia, May 18. The Hamburg scientific Institution und takes a two-yearb' voyage of exploration amongst the Gorman possessions in tho Southern Pacific.
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      Notes in General.
      216 8 There will be no Association Football matches on the Esplanade this week owing to the Races. The cricket match between Surrey and Northamptonshire commenced on the 4th instant, ended in a draw. Mr. \V. C. Yanrenen, with a net score of 82 for 18 holes, won the
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      Billiards.
      41 8 V.m.C.A. Tournament. A. D. Baker, whose handicap was— Bo, last night won the rimtl game in Class A of the V.M.C.A. Billiard tournament, beating Bartbolomouz by 831 to 197. Watson and Haderup play the final game in Class R tonight.
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      The Turf.
      80 8 I A«> Thousand Outness. The betting on the Two Thousand Guineas Slakes, run at Newmarket, on the 6th instant, at the start was as follows 25 to 1 against Norman III 5 to 1 against Sir Archibald and 100 to 7 against White Eagle. For places it was
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      Rifle Shooting.
      98 8 -tianvui Ladle* .Shoot. Tlie following were the principal scores made at the Spoon Shoot which took place, in connection with tho Selangor Lidies Rifle Club, at Kuala Lumpur, last Wednesday The Spoon was tied for twice by Mrs. Trump and Miss M. Charter, and wen by Miss M.
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      Association Football.
      106 8 tngnsn League tables. The following shows th) positions of the first four teams in the threw principal league tourneys 1-N .Lisil LiEAOUE— FIBST DIVISION. W. D. L. PTS. Manchester United ..22 5 y \\i Newcastle United 15 12 11 42 Manchester City 16 9 n 41 Sheffield Wednesday
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      Golf.
      227 8 New Course at Jesselton. The small golf course now in coarse of construction in Jesselton has proved such a success, even in its primary stages of imperfect greens and other drawbacks, that His Excellency tho Governor of the country, a Veen supporter of all sports, has started to clear
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    Fortune for Two Clowns.
    65 8 A telegram from Pittsburg states that Cliarlce Meredith, a clown in Messrs. Cole Bros.' cirens. and his brother who is also a clown performing in Australia, have just b»en proved heirs to the estate of their uncle, the late Mr. ltichard Blame, of Glasgow The value
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    RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD.
    796 8 General Manager's Monthly Report to Directors. The following is the report of the General Manager to the Directors of the Raub \untralian Gold Mining Company, Limited, or the four weeks ended April 25 Gentlemen, I herewith beg to submit my report on your mining and milling operations.
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    Saltpetre in the Air.
    107 8 The Association of Manufacturers of Aniline Products of Treptow, near Berlin, announces in its annual report that the capital is to be increased from £250,000 to £700,000, in order to furnish funds with which to acquire a coal miue and to participate in a Norwegian enterprise
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    44 8 Messrs. Tek Choon and Company, sued Mr. Walter Palliaer in the District Court, before Mr. C. J. Saunders, yesterday, for 1-271.12$ as the price of planks sold and delivered. Mr. PaUiser pat in no appearance and judgment was given for the plaintiff with costs.
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    English Cricket.
    1583 8 GENERAL SURVEY OF COUNTY CLUBS. Visit of the Philadelphia^. A great amount of interest will be centred in the English County Cricket season, which was to have opened nominally on April 20 with a match at the Oval between Surrey and W. O. Grace's Gentlemen of England Eleven,
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      312 8 LATBST ADVERTISEMENTS. BECOND OFFICER WANTED. I Wanted, a Second Officer, with Da toll Dii ploma for s.s. Mentpi. Apply personally to Heap Eng Mob and Co., 21, Telok Ayer btreet. 10 0 RESIDENCE WITH BOARD. Large and well- furnished rooms to let, with 1 Board. Apply Mrs. Mouland, 119, Emerald
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      283 8 ALHAMBRA Cinematograph, BEACH ROAD. SPECIAL Race Programme, TO-NIGHT 1 For further details see page 6. L. F. WILLIS, Manager. m—> PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE TAMGLIN AUCTION AT Balaclava, Dalvey Road. o VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURN ITU ETC.. THE PROPERTY OF J. E. ROMENIJ, Esq., Saturday, May 23, at 12.30 p.m. BRILLIANT TONED
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      505 9 Scale of Charges. f REPAID ADVEBTIBEMEKTB.-Mt»«sl jiasoni Wants' of Every Description, Houm, aaad. eto., to tat, are inserted at the following One Insertion 1.10 pet incb. Two 1.00 Three t.M Bis Hlns M Twelve T.M Twenty five 10.M (Each subsequent montb M per taob.) lac above rate Ii based upon
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      651 9 Miscellaneous WANTB. Hills :-Foat Luwa, o»« or two ißMrtioßs, tl.oo Bj thslnch, a*. Seal, ot Chart*. WANTED AT ONCE. A BOOKKEEPER and CORRESPONDENT in English and Dutoh. Apply to M. A. P.. o/o Straits Times. 1059 STOREKEEPER WANTED. Wanted, an experienced Chinese Produoe Store-keeper. Apply to C. S. P., c/o
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      627 9 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bates :-Fo« Uim, om ot two lasst«liia». (1. Bf the lack, ace Seal* of Ckargw. ROOM TO LET. Room suitable for Harried Couple or two Baohelors. Apply Eden Hall, Naanm Road. cSH IFFHSE 4 60DOWN TO BE LET With Immediate entry No. 7, MaUooa Street.
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      589 9 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bin -Pw Llbm. oa» of two l—sittoa SIM Bf Urn Inch, m« Kate of chart m. HOUSE TO LET No. 4, Mount Rosie. Apply Raffle* Hotel. 0981 HOUSE TO LET. No. 14, Sophia Road. Apply to D. Kitovitz, No. 3, Baffles Place. 877 OFFICE AND
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      511 9 ARTICLES FOR SALE. KITBS Fo«r Uses, 0.. or tw tnMiHo— 11.00 Bt th. lash, m* Seal* of Cauiei. STEAM LAUNCHEB FOR SALE. For sale. Steam Launch BUCCEBB, in good running order. Licensed to carry 23 passengers. Steam Launch McALISTER, in good running order. For full particulars, apply to Mi McALISTER
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    Floating Hotels.
    332 10 TRIPLE SCREW TURBINE SHIPS COMPLETING. Destined for Hongkong-San Francisco Run. F.arly in June the first triple screw turbine steamer to run between Hongkong and San Francisco will take up her work. She is the Tenyo Maru, the first of three 14,000-ton boats which the Toyo Risen Kaisha, or
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    MIDWAY NAVAL DEPOT BURNT.
    631 10 Torch Destroys Property on American Island. The United States Marine Post at Midway Island is abandoned. Men, guns, ammunition and stores have been withdrawn. The buildings of the post have been burned. The Pacific cable station alone occupies the sand spit which constitutes the island. The
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      590 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. r aid-up capital •15,000,000 BEBERVE FUND Sterling Reserve $15,000,0001 a M iuwj 000 Silverßeeerve •13.500,000} W8,600,000 Baaerve Liability of Proprietor* tl 5, 000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswiok. Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. 0. R. Lenzmann, Esq.
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      538 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Share* of £10 each £1,«00,000 Reserve Fund 41.52V000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. Bask ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Th* London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts
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      31 10 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgative, reoommeaded by tho best medinal authorities. Easy to take and oertain in results. To be had of all chemists. Wholeaale from Tb« Pharmacy, Battery Road Sin#apo~{ 116*
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      602 10 SALES BY AUCTION, BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT. K M.C.M. Sapramanian Chitty Plaintiff MB Tan Chee Tee Defendant. AUCTION SALE or FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSE, To be held at Powell A Co's Sale-room, On Tuesday, May 19, at ».3O p.m. Area: 7'(> square feet, part of Grants 271 and
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      610 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC.. At No. 23 11. Race Course Road, On Friday, May I~>, at 4 p.m. On view from Wednesday, May 18. Catalogues issued. H. L. Coghlan V Co.. Lioensed Auctioneer. 1017 and Surveyors AUCTION SALE of 50 ROLLS ROOFING, WITH FIXING MATERIAL,
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      533 10 INSURANCE Companies THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. ranro with thb Aluahcx Assubmci Coarurr, Limited 2 Bartbolmew Lane, London. BIUURIIf 1903. Capital £6,260,000 Total Funds exoeed.. £lo,ooo,ooo General Manager, Komi Liwis, Esq. BARLOW A CO., -Agmu 'UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PARIS. ■aTABUSRD 1828 RESERVES AND TOTAL GUARANTEES £4,000,000 The undeisigned, Agent*
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1250 11 No sign, however, of any great improvement likely to depreciate existing cars has appeared. Nutlier the most disinterested nor the most self-seeking reader of technical papers has been able to save the ordinary motorist a ten pound note or bestow on him another five milci* an hour. At the
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      406 11 MOTOR CARS. NOW IN STOCK. ARGYLLS TUE CELEBRATED SILENT 14-16 s DE LUXE. Adams Hewitts. Rovers. ON VIKW AT filinill RAAM £Q H M nJ 14SJ-W, Orchard Koad «nUit niftflfl J&' (Two Doon from Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. •NON-SLIPS" (OKOOVED) AND "ORDINARY" (PLAIN) HEAVY TYKES STOCKED IN ALL
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      205 11 SALES BY AUCTION. SHERIFFS SALE. In the canse of O. RANDALL, Plaintiff. vs. YAP HOON CHIN and YAP LOONG SHIN, Defendant., To be held at Powell and Co.'* Saleroom, On Tuesday, May 19, at 5.30 p.m. Freehold Land, area: 17,179 square feet, part cf Grants S7S and 368, or oue
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      265 11 "Gold that buyft health can never be illnpent is another way of saying that Stearnx' \Vine is richly worth every penny of its cost and more. 3tearu»t Wine is a matchless tonic, blood builder and strength producer. Weak, emaciated women and children find that it works wonderti for them. Overworked
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