The Straits Times, 21 May 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.656. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MAY 21. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      407 1 ASK THE MAN WHO DRIVES A DE DION Letter from a customer who has just bought an 8 h.p. DE DION I With reference to the small 6 h.p. de DION I bought from Mr. Hatchell (Chief Police Officer), and which he had been driving about nine months, yon will
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      334 1 Robinson and Company. GENVLEMEN S PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR, Unshrinkable. Natural shade PUKE 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. \LL SIZES FROM 36 TO 46 INCHES. W DnDIMCHM AMn OH UNDER PANTS
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1362 2 THE LAST OF OLD TYPE BRITISH! SHIPS. Sale at Chatham Dockyard. Owitig to its having taken place ut a date when great t vents were stirring, the. sales of obsolete slaps which were held at Chatham Dockyard recently passed all but unnoticed yet there were point-, of
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      494 2 There is no work possible on the most Expensive Machine which cannot be Performed on THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. It is guarauteed to outlast the highest priced mavhmes. Jt is> without clumsiness or excessive weight. Its SIMPLICITY and BEAUTIFUL WORK have gained lor it the highest praise from Governments. Municipalities and
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      35 2 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers. Jewellers. Opticians. j REPAIRS PKO.MITLY EXECUTED. Q RIGAUD'S ff Kahanga H OF JAPAN X^L TOILET WATER H^Ljml of imtation jfcgjfflf RIGAUD t C MpjjEw PERPVMEKS ffSafi^B 8. rua ViTlenne, 8 Ftrlt-frtnct
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      115 2 Those who suffer cause others to suffer. Weak, sickly and rundown men and women can find a care for their troubles iv Steams' Wine, the great tonic reconstructs. It improves the appetite and thus feeds the vital nerves and blood of tho human machinery with the fuel that turns into
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      459 2 2 A Boon to the Bilious. V MM cwapalled to d.n> >our.*M many »hi.lM»m. looda btc.au >ou Ihlnk V lh«» sill xaka you b, ova? Do you know that yo U r condition ia noro to bl.tno \J tbaa tha tood? Your llv.r and ataaucb naad atttntlon arcra than tho
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    Steamer's Predicament.
    664 3 STIRRING ADVENTURES IN THE PACIFIC. A stirring and serious adventure befell the large stcttmer Mimiro during her voyage from New York to Melbourne, says a. Melbourne despatch of April M, It was intended that the vexsel should accomplish the whole trip, 12,-500 miles, without stopping at any intermediate
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    An Odourless Onion.
    94 3 According to a recent San Francisco dispatch, Wing Hop, a Chinese gardener, has announced that he has out Burbanked Luther Burbank and produced an odourless onion. For years Hop, who formerly worked for Burbank, has been working on the production of an onion which would have all
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    Terrible Revolution Pending!
    108 3 Some little stir has been caused in Bombay by the discovery of an apparently widely circulated leaflet, in English, warning all Indian holders of Government Paper of the wrath to come. After devoting much pains to showing that Indian Paper is not quite such a yood investment
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      475 3 INSURANCE Companies LANCABHIRE INfiITRANCE COMPANY LIMITED. sew Bißani n, THE ROYAL INSURANCE CO.. FIRE LIFE. INVESTED FUNDB <15,900,000 POWELL A Cc-^nii COMMERCIAL UNION ABBURAN'COMPAMY. LIMITED FIXE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Fandi Exceed £11,000.000. W. A. SIMB, c IB7S Manager, Eastern Branch. SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. lEttaMUk**' ABBKTB £6.000,000 Imuomb,
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      459 3 f ddJburys^SM wLu/^ Cocoa M enables you to m M tread the road of life with brisk, strong, steady I 8te P. because it is rich in strength-imparting essentials, I therefore promotes physical endurance L\ f^j« and hardihood. It is the purest and best _^L ML P^jA of liquid foods,
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      31 3 LAXATISE the Ideal PnrgMiTe, reoom meoded by tbe bsat medioal »othori*ie« Em? 10 lake and oarMUD in reralw. To be had of all ohcjmitu. Wholeaalc trm Tha Pbannao?, BaMs>i7 R-«<). Biagapon
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      273 3 TO ARRIVE OH MAY 22 ONE 10-12 H.P. Brasier Car, PHAETON. TWO CYLINDKKs BRASIER CARS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN LEADIN6 00 SO TO-P4Y. The performances oi Brasier Cars in all international contests arc ■tTNPABALLELBD. TO ARRIVE SHORTLY: Renault Freres' Cars. Holders of the Record —waituM^. CE a > c in one
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    824 4 Name, port, probable date oj arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Aobilteo. China, May 84 W. Mansfield Airhe, Sydney, June 34 Boustesw) Alcinous, China, May 35 W. Mansfield Aniilochus, China, June 13 W. Mansfield Arcadia, Colombo, May 38; P. 4 O. Coy. Arconia, Colombo. July 8 East Asiatic
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    129 4 Passengers Outward. I Vr I', and O. steamer Mooltaa. connecting at Colombo with the ticamcr Arcadia, due May 21. --Mr. aud Mrs. P. O. Fish and chilli. m. Mr. C. D. Ucwon. I' i I. and O. steamer Sardinia; duo May J7.— CapUin D. E. K. M.
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      54 4 PAIN IN THE STOMACH. It il most annoying, as well an disagreeable, to troubled witli pains in the -i 'Uiacli, and there is no noed of it, for one Joae of < lianibtrlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the pain. Try M once and be convinced. For sale
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      686 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanc Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Ejrypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bllla of Lading issued tor ChinCoast, Persian Golf, Oontinental, and AmiricftPorta. Stesmera will leave Singapore on o- sbiq' MAIL LINE. Outward {for China,. 1908 Arcadia May 33 D«l«o
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      733 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVMRT MY. "BANDJER." pa BANDJERMAEIN. Tht Steamers ot this company maintain a{ i regular tenrioe between: Singapore, Sourabaya. Bandjermaaln Polo < Laot, Ballk Papan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandjermssin for Sampit, Mandawai, j Koemal, Kotta Waringin, Djelal. The tt.am.rt have good aocomodaticn tor tint < and
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      447 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The -ieajnere of this Company maintain a l regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait., i China and Japan. Homewards, ihey are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month tor Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.
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      704 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. I OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO. LTD. Tht Companies' steamers art detpalohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every wotk, and from Japan homeward, tor London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One
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      784 4 STEAMER SAILING'S. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOTD. Imptrial Utrraan Mall Lint). The fast and wall known mail steamers of this Company tail fortnightly bom Bremec Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (conntctioa Marseille., Naplea, Alexandria, and vie* versa) Por Said, But., Aden, Colombo, Penanc. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1155 5 I inr> Uila buding th. tollnwliw »bhr.fi»tion« »r. •a*! «tr. -nteani.r *h. -uhlp ho. btirqad; Kb.— ■cliooner; Vet. Yielit Cra.— CraUwr O'bi.—Oanboat; Tor.— Torpedo; Il.p.— HnrM-puwer Brit.— British. U. M.-l'nit*lSt.\U>; Fi-h.-Vr.nch; IHt.O.tmui Dilt.— Ttntrh Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spaninh; B>i.-»uiw<k (I.i-.— (Xnaral r&rio .l.p.— d»rk pa»Miwc.r. f.-l'w.rtaln: W.-Whart;
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    83 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To-day TaßJOaa •<•••■. Kant Wbabi Bash— Glenogle, Lady Weld. East W. Baonoa I— Wakamiya Mara, Orauje. Sam. 1 (Banaa WaAar): Sirocco. Samoa Mo. 8— Palitaua, Moasel. flado Maru. 4— Glenuvon. s— lslander. 6 Blako, Chiengmai. 7— Nil.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    92 5 Prom Etraora— By the P. A O. s.s. Arcadia, do* May 38. From C«nu— By the N. D. L. s.a. P. E. Fried rich, due May 24. April April AprU April Mm M»s May May May *> M. M *4 P. AO. »7 N D L. 80
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    71 5 Odtwaid P. and O. Mau.. The P. and O. outwa»d mail ateamer Arcadia left Penang at 8 p.m., yesterday, and may be expected to arrive here at 8 p.m., to-day, alongside P. and O. East wharf. HomWARD German Mail. The Imperial German mail ateamer P. E. Friedrioh
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    Mails Close.
    139 5 Fob Pn Braum. Tims To-aouow Europe via port* Octana 6 m BandiermaMin, etc. De Eerent 8 a.m. Hongkong and Japan Sado Mum 10 am 8'baya, Bali, Macauar Ban Poh Quan 8 p.m. Swatow via portn Hong Wan I S p.m. PenauK and Deli Calypto S p.m. I fjangkok
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    44 5 A fireman, named Wilson, on the East Indian Railway, at Dinapore, India, on the 6th instant, whilst drunk, fired several shots at Mr. Mackenzie. Loco- Foreman, because the latter remonstrated with him. Only slight injuries were inflicted, the officials escape being described as providential
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    122 5 By the Sappho, Captain R. H. D. Sanderson, May 20. From Telok Annon via Malacca Mr. Nelson and Mr. O. W. Fryer. By the Perak, Captain W. S. Qaine, May 21. From Penang via Port Swettenham: Mrs. McGill, Mrs. Tan Kheam Hock, Mrx. Tan Hong Poh, Mm.
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    Clearances.
    59 5 May ao Choi Sing, Ger atr, Bangkak Profit, Nor atr, Bangkok t Pong Tong, Ger str, Bangkok Bronwer, Dut atr, Sabak and Djambie at Indien, Dan atr, Copenhagen via ports Wakamiya Mara, Jap atr, Colombo, Bombay Penang, Brit str. Port Swettenham via port* Palitana, Brit str, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta
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    WHITE ANTS AND RUBBER.
    395 5 Experience of Planting Community Described. It is apparent from the May number of the Agricultural Bulletiu of the Straits and Federated Malay States that the editors, Messrs. H. K. Ridley and J. B. Carruther* are determined to popularise the periodical. That succors in assured there can
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    BIG FIRE IN BOMBAY.
    178 5 The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Threatened. An alarm of fire raised in the Fort at Bombay recently, drew vast crowds to the neighbourhood of Elphinstono circle where it was I'ound that a large building in tho rear of Sassoon House, used as a laboratory by Messrs.
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    China's Tea Trade.
    50 5 The Board of Commerce, at Peking, feels alarmed at the decrease of China's tea trade, and has provided every facility for tea growers to extend their trade to foreign countries. Many defects have been pointed out to which Chinese exporters have been requested to give their attention.
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      499 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY aervioe la maintained between Japau and Europe by the NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, upeoially designed (or the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by E'leotricity, provided with exoellent accommodation (or First and Beoond
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      458 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, INDOCHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Tb« steamers of this Company maintain regular direct service hetweflo Calrntta, Ktraitg, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Bwatow, Amoy, Cbefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangteze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, .to., *o. ftteam«r* Tons Commander Kutuna 4.89S K. O. I).
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      463 5 STEAMER BAIUN6B. II AW/S^JNE~ OF STEAMERS Thi undermentioned mail steamers of tht 1 above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en routt FLEET. Tons Commander s.s. Jiriß 6,800 > T G. Oxrmrr ».s. "GaanoßTAnua" 4,800 8. H. Bmumn b.r. Abiutoon
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      383 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE WIA CHINA JAPAN, OANADA and the UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.B. "Emfusro* Inu" Twin sorew atoa R.M.S. "Enunor Jatah"
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      333 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. May 22— At Tanjong Rbu. Mes-rs. Ril«y Hargreaves, ship-building yard, sale of scrap iron, at 2-30 p.m. 22— At Dalian's H- i Repository, Koek Road, horses and carriages, at 5-15 p.m. a»— At No. SO, Cecil Street, valuable club furniture, etc., at 12-bO p.m. 23
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      120 5 Singapore Tide Table. (FmoM May 21 to Mit 27.) HIGH WATER. 'LOW WATEB Time H'ght Time H'ght hrs. mm. ftjns. hrs. mm. ft. ins. May t-™=»...)i |f.slam 9.1 7.44 am 0.1 T«o«hdit2l Mpm 75 7sBpm l M FmntT M J »««"> 8««n' 0.6 1 3 48pm 7.1 »39pm 4.H 1245
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      137 5 DAY BY DAI Thursday, May 21. High Water. 2-88 p.m. Convent Concert. 4-30 p.m. P. A. O. outward mail due. sp. m, Albam jra Cinematograph 7SOp m. Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Harima Hall. Japanese Magic. 9 p.m. Friday, May 33. High Water. 1-42 am. 3-48 p.m. Legislative Council, i3op m.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MAY 21.
    1436 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, MAY 21. As might have been expected, Sir Thomas Sutherland, Chairman of the P. and O. Company, in giving evidenco before the Koyal Commission on Shipping Kings, defended the system. But in spite of what he said, and in spite of the evidence
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    16 6 A cargo of tin arrived from Siu^kep, this moruiug, by the Dutch steamer Sultau van Liugga.
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    36 6 A Chinese loug-scntenccd convict committed suicide iv Taiping prison the other day by hanging himself to the bar of his cell with his bathiug cloth. A case of suicide is most unusual in the Taiping Prison.
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    36 6 The ease against Michael, the Sinhalese man who was alleged to have misappro priated the uouteuts of a passouyor s purse which he picked up at the Colombo jetty, resulted in accused being tiucd rupees 75.
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    38 6 The friends of Mr. Cheong Choou ISeng arc informed that the remains of his late wife will Ik: removed from hisresideuoc, "v Thompsot Road, to Bukit Timah Hood for interment on Friday, tho'i'iud instaut. at 1 1 a.m.
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    40 6 A fund of 50,1)00 pennies is being raised by the Koman Catholic children in England for the erection of a monument to the late Cardinal Manning in the Westminster Cathedral. It will be erected at an early date this year.
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    45 6 The British (iovermueut has accepted the resolution of the House of Lords iv favour of the imposition of a duty of forty shillings ■i ton upon t'aliUiiuiiiu hops, which arc at present duiii|V<l down in Kuglatid under cost price, thus mining the kciili.li lio|< industry.
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    49 6 The ohm ay.uiisl tliiec .MahuuioUiis charged with causing tho death ot the Deputy Magistrate, llowiah. by throwing nitric ociil ou him lias been concluded ut the Calcutta High Court session*. The jury disagreed, live beiug for acquittal Ml four agaiust. Tinjudge discharged the jury ;ind ordered v fresh trial.
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    56 6 Ham. mi Singh, a w.itchuiau employed by Messrs. John Little and Company, was prosecuted by Detective Inspector Frayne before the Third Magistrate, Mr. K. E. Colinan, yesterduy. ou a charge of theft from his employers, of a piece of lead, valued at a dollar. Mr. R. St. J. Braddell appearod
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    48 6 Owing to the breakdown of the steamer Olenogle belonging to Messrs. Cheng Taik and Company, on her return voyage to Kangoon from the East, that vessel having had to put into Singapore for repairs. Messrs. Cheng Taik and Company have chartered the steamer Gwalior from the H.I.S Company.
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    63 6 A Chinaman appeared before the Third Magistrate Mr. E. E. Cohnan, yesterday, in a charge of making a false report to Malay Sergeant No. 1. It was stated that he had a grudge against Malay Constable No. MB, and tried to get him in trouble by stating that he had
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    70 6 We noted, the other day, that the Chinese Government have decided upon au expensive scheme for reforms in Tibet. It seems now that all these ambitious plans will come to nothing. The Imperial Commissioner in Tibet had no funds available for reform measures, and asked the Government at Peking for
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    78 6 An extraordinary incident hi reported horn Acbeen under date May 7. A patrol operating in the district of Wayla surprised a hostile hamlet by night, and killed two of the enemy. But, by mischance," the soldiery albu killed nine women and four children). An official inquiry into the affair has
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    728 6 l>r. (iibhs. Port Health Officer, v.is rcltiiued to duty, havin.; rci-nveted from his pii'iit illuesH. The death is reported at Aden, mi the "ith instant, of 2ud Lieutenant .1. M. North wick. Ist Battalion Bedfordshire li'^nm-m Mr. Archibald Lindlcy, Chartered Account ant, of Manchester, has joined the
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    14 6 The only evening newspaper published in London on Good Friday was the London Gazette.
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    20 6 Japanese bonds iv London continue to rise from one-eight to one-quarter per cent, states a telegram of the 15th instant.
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    23 6 Tile clock iv Mustou Church tower, uear Scarborough, was stopped as a result of a bird having built its nest in the works.
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    42 6 Kader, Javanese l.C No. IKJ and Orderly to Mr. V. (i. Savi, Assistant Superintendent of Police, has been arrest- <1 on v charge of shooting a Malay girl named Amuiah iv tin calf with a revolver which was imdor his can 1
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    60 6 A correspondent at Lac tun jUU* that, tix otbur day Mmm Keias aad Company, ji ShamttbO, received a blackiuailiflj,' mMm from robbers, doaiandiug the payment ot j tiiun of J20,000. Mcw^r-. Roiau and Company have reported the auttor to the Caatoii Viceroy through H.E.M Lui-ul-Guaoral. Tht Viceroy has gl»— jrdoro
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      220 6 Caldbeck Macgregor Co's >^N SPEG 1/^/1 A extra special >v -11- LIQUEUR WHISKY, CALDBECKMACCRECOR4C? "CHOP RAJAH." "^i^ I »»i*" »m».^«wii HJTA 1 N Ali I,K sznu sricuL nutsT uQtntm ms/rr t-VCfVW ti CfC John Little Co., Ltd. Have just received a new consignment of PRAYER HYMN BOOKS, A. M. CHURCH
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      197 6 ALHAMBRA 1 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. U W. WILLIS Deaves Marionettes i for short season onlyi EN UOITK TO LONDON. Commencing MONDAY, MAY 25. THE FINEST MARIONETTE SHOW. KVKi: HKHMJCWD W THK BAST. Further |Kirticulars in to morrow s pa|>er. The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. NEW PIANOS For HIRE: $12 per month
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    FRONTIER WARFARE.
    386 7 BARRETTS BRIGADE HEAVILY ENGAGED. Sixty Mohmands Killed ThirtyThree British Casualties. |ItSDTIRB TILIORAM] Lundon. May 20. Grucral Barrett s brigade, which form- part of the expedition on the North-West Frontier under Major-General Sir James Willcocks, fought 2,001) of the enemy led by an Afghan. uear Zanawar. The enemy was
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    MR. JOSEPH PEASE AS CHIEF LIBERAL WHIP.
    60 7 I XtK t IKK*.- TkLKOKAM.I London. May 20. Mr. Joseph IVa- Liberal .M.l', for Saffron WaKlcu, succeeds Mr. 80M*gD Whitclcy as Patronage Secretary to the Treasury ami Chief Liberal Whip. The -alary is f-'.'HK) Mr. Joseph Albert I'ease is at present a luuiur
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    DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY
    31 7 |U«otbk's Tiliubaml London. May The Democratic CoiiunLiuns of California .Mid Alabama have adopted Mr. W. .1. Bryan a candidate foi "itiiiiialion for the I'll ,idt my.
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    NIL BRITISH AMBASSADOR 10 TURKEY.
    38 7 NIL BRITISH AMBASSADOR 10 TURKEY. |lin i«ks Tbi.*hk*«| I injiui .May 'ii SiMior.ud Augustus l.owthcr. K.C.M.G.. <li., at present Minister I'k'iiiputentiary at Tangier, has Ixcn appointed Bfltiah Ambassador tv Turkey in succession tv tin- late Sir Nicholas O'Conor.
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    PORTE'S APPREHENSIONS ABOUT CRETE.
    34 7 Kl-'IKKs TILBOHAIIJ London. May -1The I'orlc is circularising the Powers expressing apprehensions at tlie withdrawal of the international troops from Crete, and (Minting out the serious consequences that may result.
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    U.S. AND THE TOKIO EXHIBITION
    68 7 IKICTIR's Tl LKi.lt AM Washington. May H, The llmis. of Ki'pie.si ntativ. has ap pruved the appropriation of 1 ...i HUH i igoldi to cover the expenses involved by the participation of the United states in the Tokio Exhibition. IMS, [Die Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilboram] Berlin.
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    A SUBSIDIARY COINAGE FOR KIAOCHOW.
    38 7 [Die OsTAsiATiscHi Lloyd Tilei.ka* Berlin, May The lui|« rial <•crin.ni Treasury agrees to tilt' introduction of a small subsidiary coinage to kiaochuw. Tin- first i-u.ur will consist cf fiveceut and (< v o-ut p"
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    SULTAN MULAI HAFID AT FEZ.
    26 7 SULTAN M ULAI HAFID A T FEZ. ;ti«* Ommhmh Lloyd Iclljkax Berlin, May 20. L.c Ttuit. report* feat the *uluu TJuiai Hand baa arrived at Fez.
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    443 7 Preparing for Celebrations at Irfoh and Malacca. (Fbom Our Own Corrkspundknt. i Preparations for the celebration of Empire Day in Malacca are going on steadily, writes our Malacca correspondent. Mr. Haw trey. Chief Police Officer, Captain llowell. and Lieut, nant Mackenzie arc rapidly licking His Majesty's Forces into
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    HEATED CONTROVERSY.
    168 7 Deal in Pork Leads to Assault of a Ricksha Coolie. Ong Clio lii-c. a ricksha puller, had a con trovcisy with l.nu Scow Kiaiu. a )>ork seller, over the purchase of some pork, ou May 17, with the result that he now carries his right arm in a
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    HEALTH OF SINGAPORE.
    150 7 Weekly Statist its of Registrar of Deaths. I'tinn,; the w ci-k cuded May Ib, 2rir deaths look place in Siuga|>orc. according to statistics prepared by Dr. I). K. Mcbuwcll. the Wcgistrar of Births and Deaths. Of this number, l.Mi were Chinese, 51 Malays, '21 Indians, 1 European
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    Tamby Fined for Retaining Stolen Property.
    109 7 Naiua Mohamed, a tamhy employed by the Trailing Company Holland, was tried before the Secuud Magistrate Mr. OL F. .1. Qreen, yesterday, on a charge of theft from his employers of a number of trinkets used by them as samples. Mr. V. I). Knowles
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    Association of Engineers.
    83 7 The regular lit •nllily buaiuisb meeting of thu Association uf hnginoeiH wan held ut their rooms in lUffics Square, last uight. The usuel ruutiut bu3!ooss was transacted and it m decided to remove to the new building vow being erected uear the premuuL of MUM Robinson and
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    King and Czar.
    187 7 I PROSPECTIVE MEETING IN THE GULF OF FINLAND. Closer Relationship Between Russia and Britain. |Uictib's TiL>aiu!t.] London, May W The Windsor currcspondent of The Times states that King Edward will pay a visit to the Czar shortly, and will remain in Kussia for a week. Tho date
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    INFANTS AND GUARDIAN.
    301 7 Pending Division of a Wealthy Estate. Mr IJ. G. Vau Sonic teu addressed His Lori Up Mr. Q. L»W, the acting Chief Justic at tin; Supreme Court, yesterday ai lei noon, iv concluding the ease uu behalf of the eight infants who, for more than a month.
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    ANKRUPTCY CASE.
    156 7 -t Charge of Concealment of Gharry Dismissed. A I'.uiLriipt lowl<ay named Scab Vuo KuOM w,i-. Li ltd before the I Mstrict .l|idg»\ Mr. K. < Howard, llih. morning, on v charge of failiug to deliver up a gharry, valued .a |.;n. Hi,. iillici.il Assignee wliun In- became baukrupt.
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    Story of Picture Frames.
    80 7 1 caught it in my net, said a Chinese fisherman, yesterday, to the Third Magistrate. Mr. E. E. Colman. when asked how he came into possession of a large quantity of gilt picture frames, in packages about twelve feet long. A Bengali detective said that he
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    Committed for Trial.
    151 7 Tan Hung Lye appeared before Mr. K. K. Colman, on Tuesday, for preliminary enquiry into a charge of using as genuine a forged document. Mr. L. K. Gaunt prosecuted and Mr. C. Everitt defended the accused. Accuse! was head coolie of Chop >iik Mod and it was
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    Peril in Yunnan.
    982 7 REVOLUTIONIST SUCCESSES IN SOUTH CHINA. Reasons for Arrival of Chinese Deportees in Singapore. The following, which has reference to the OUbM deportees who arrived in Singapore on Monday, has been sent to us for publication from revolutionary sources The sixty refugees, who arrived at Singapore on Monday
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    26 7 llu .iixty revolutionist:, who arrived in Singapore ou Monday were brought before t!i" Third Magistrate to-day under tho Exclusion Act and were remanded for a week.
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    NEWS FROM MALACCA.
    200 7 A Hunting Ground for Collectors of Curios. (From Our Own Cobkksi'ondknt.i Malacca, May XL Collecting china used to be a favourite bobby here. One day, a year or two ago, somebody discovered an old curiosity-shop, which shall not be more particularly described lest the collectors of Singapore
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    DOOMED OPIUM DENS.
    468 7 Hongkong Governor's Appeal to Home Authorities. llcplying to Mr. Murray Stewart, at a meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council, on the 14th instant, respecting the announcement in the House of Common: that all opium houses in the Colony are to be closed forthwith. His Excollency the Governor,
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    Possession of Revolver.
    113 7 Mr. .1. 11. Wills, of Bangkok, appeared before the Senior Magistrate. Mr. E. C. Howard, yesteiday. ou a charge ol [losses sing a revolver without a permit. A European Constable prosecuted and explained that the revolver was in Mr. Wills' possession at the liocreatiou Hotel. Are there
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    Attempting Suicide.
    77 7 Gu Lai Him. who attempted suicide by jumping into the harbour from the Master Attendant's Pier, on the afternoon of May 12. explained to tbe Socond Magistrate, Mr. C. F. .1. Grocu, yostcrday, that he was ill at tho time with fever and did uot know what he
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    Dismissed from University.
    131 7 The suit for damages against the Madras University for wrongful dismissal which was brought by S. Velayuddan I'illay was dismissed by Justice Sankaran Iyer, at Madras, on the 7th instant. I'laintilT wlki appeared in person applied for an adjournment aud said he had drafted thu affidavit to
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    JAPANESE HONOUR.
    182 7 BISHOP DEFENDS THS NATIONS CHARACTER. Rapid Growth of the Commercial Instinct. (Rictus Tilbokaml London, May 20. The night Hey. Bishop Awdry, D.D., Tokio mow iv England), iv a columu lotter to The Times on the character of the Japanese people, protosts against the tendency nowadays to depreciate the
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    51 7 Dividend of Consolidated Malay Company. iFiiom On Own OoMMtOMMIrT.I London ivia Peuang>. May HI. The I'ara rubber market is .piieter. after a sharp rise. Tho Consolidated Malay Company aro [laying I dividend of In per cent, carry furward .t-ill. aud aro issnin... 7,(K)0 shares at a premium uf
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCES.
    122 7 Sir Thomas Sutherland Defends the System. [tam'i TKLtiiiiAM London. May 21. Sir Thomas Sutherland, Chairman uf the I. and O. Company, in giviug cvideucc before the Kuyal Commission on Shipping Kings, presided over by the Itight Hon. Arthur Cohen, X.C.. declared that the public bad gained through the
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    EMPERORS RETURN TO BERLIN.
    25 7 IDbr OsT.vsi.ui.st iik fiLoyi) Tklkiihaml Herhii, May 20. The Kmporoi William and Prinoa von ivc -low have, rutui ned to Berlin.
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    DISPUTE ABOUT BOOTS.
    182 7 Chinese Shoemakers Charged with Assault. Mr. Samuel \V. Wolfe, local manager for tbe Or. Williams Medicine Compauy, gave a pair of boots to Puck <'uay. shoemaker in Colemau Street to have them repaired. When he went for Ll cm, be found that the wurk was badly ioM
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    SOUTH SUMATRA PETROLEUM.
    172 7 Dutch Government's Intention to Impose a Tax. Tin pi truli ■inn wealth of .lambic, a province in South Sumatra, hitherto closed to private outcrprisu, is coming more and more into notice in Holland. The Government weans tv throw the country open, and is making inquiries into the
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      26 8 The May Monthly Medal of the Siugapore Oolf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday ne\i. the 2Hrd and 24th instant
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      26 8 A telegram from Washington sta'ea that Congress has passed a bill prohibiting betting in the district of Columbia. Tho prohibition include* dwellings as well as racccourxox.
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      38 8 Colonel Sclunuat'lier'h Cup will be shot for at the Balostior Range on Saturday next, the 28rd instant, at MO p.m. The. Singapore team will fire in Daily Mail Oversea Empire Day Competition on Sunday next, at 8 a.m.
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      42 8 Hill Squires, the Australian boxer, xcorod bis first victory since leaving his native country, say« a London wire, of May 1, when he mot Jem Roche 'whom Tommy Burns so nmi'. defeated in March), and knocked him out in the fourth round.
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      Swimming.
      44 8 Swimming Club Launch. "he Argo will lea vo Johnston's I'ier tor the Club Bungalow on Sunday, the 24th instant, at 7, 8 and 10 a.m., .2 80 and 8 30 p.m.; rt turning at 7-30 and 9-ltO a.m., 12-15, 8 and 6-80 p.m.
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      The Turf.
      36 8 Chester Cup. The Chester Cup handicap, two miles and quarter, resulted as follows Lord Derby's Glacis Hon. G. Lambton. 1 Mr. A. Stcdsll's Wise Mason Sadler, jnn., 2 Mr. F. Lynham's Asticot l.ynham, 8
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      Cricket.
      69 8 Mardstaff at home. J llardstaff, the young Nottinghamshire professional cricketer, who scored 1,384 runs, with an average of 51} per innings, during the recent English tour of Australia, was accorded a great reception on April 28, by his fellow townsmen at Kirkby in -Ashfteld. Nottingham. Hardstatfs total, though not
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      Rifle Shooting.
      208 8 Malay States Volunteers. The following scores wore made at a practice shoot, in connection with the Malay States Volunteers at Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday Hockey. Selangor v. Negrl Sembilan. The Selangor team visited Sorernban on Saturday and defeated Negri Sembilan by four goals to two. The lir.it half
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      Sport at Malacca.
      163 8 Whitsuntide Matches. Our Malacca correspondent writos as lot. lows on May 20: Tho athletic members of the Kajang Club are to favour us with a visit at Whitsuntide. They will arrive on Saturday morning, the 6th proximo. Cricket will be played on Saturday and Whitmonday It is
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      Association Football.
      235 8 H.M.S. Waterwitch v. Klang. A tiam from H.M.S. WaWwitch, which bas been staying at Port Swettenham, visited Klane on Friday evening and played a soccer match against a local Asiatic eleven. The home team had the best of it, and, alter leading at half time by three goals,
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      Chess.
      757 8 Interport Match. The cable match between Singapore and Bangkok has begun, and members may see the games in progress at the Cricket Club Pavilion, where arrangements have bnen made by the Committee for the positions to be shown. The Playing Committee for Sinpa pore in the first gamo consists
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    STRANGE MURDER TRIAL.
    296 8 Rangoon Judge Insists Upon Jury Hearing Evidence. lv the trial of William Jobnstone, before Mr. Justice Onuond and a jury, on April 80, in the Chief Court Sessions, Rangoon, on the charge of the murder of J. Jacobs on February '21, a unique and unprecedented procedure was
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    Opium Revenue.
    78 8 I The returns published show that opiam revenue to date id 22 lakhs better than the estimates, states information from Simla, dated the 18th instant. Two croros of rupees have boon taken oft the market by the action of the Government of India in selling sterling bills of
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    LEMON GRASS MARKET.
    487 8 Points Colled from Grove Estate Case. Mr. W. Dunman is an optimistic witness regarding the possibilities of lemon grass. He continued his story in tbo action being brought by tho trustees of the will of W. T. Dunman against Mr. John Anderson, for 17,800 odd, before Mr.
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    CHRISTIAN CHINESE.
    218 8 Organised Method for Keeping in Touch with Emigrants. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to exempt the Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. from registration under the Societies Ordinance, and in this connection it is well to note what action the Shanghai Conference took on the subject of Chinese emigrants.
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    Coalheavers on Strike at Moji.
    68 8 I An Osaka telegram of April .10 states that j 10,000 coal heavers at Moji have gone on strike. Coal merchants have boon holding a I mooting but uo result was arrived at. In consequence of the strike the daily export of coal from Moji
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      201 8 Sale of Properties. Tl)«' following Singapore properties were dixposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Company's saleroom on Tnosday afternoon Two European house* N'os. 117 and 119 Emerald Hill Road, 66,597 feet, freehold; bought by Syod Omar bio Moharaod Alsagoff for 17,500. Three shop Iiouhch, Nob. 24, 211 and
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      525 8 LATIftT APVBETISBHBNTB. notice' MR. CHAS. W. COOPER retiring, big interest and responsibility ceases from this date. Mr. CHAS. MANCINI will take charge of the firm's business, and will sign peb procuration. A. DREWELL k CO. Kb.', May 1, 190H 1151 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. REDUCTION IN CHARGES FOR SUPPtY OF BAB. NOTICE
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      472 8 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. Commencing Monday, May 25, 1908. Deave's Marionettes. The Finest Marionette Show EVER PRODUCED IN THE EAST. HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 1, Oxley Road, to le let. Apply Mey«r Brother*. 1149 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBI' GIVEN, that Saburo Ou»w«. tin- lute Manager of my bnxiness, carried on
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      253 8 G. A. RiBEIRO&Go. LOOTED, 5. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. We have just received unin llie CARIBONUM Co date I.hiihoii Paragon Supply Co.) n supply of TYPEWRITER RIBBONS, PEN CARBON BOOKS, PEN CARBON PAPER. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS In Black, Blue. Oreon >n..l Purple, for Remington, Empire, I'ndorwood, Oliver. Smith Pro inier and Blic.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    276 9 Sinoapou, Mm 20, 1806. PRODUCE. 3ambier buyers t 6.95 1o iCnbe No. 1) unpicke i 10.5S Copra Bali «-70 do Pontianak 6.25 Pepper, Black 1125 t& White 6% buyers 19.12* rvigo Flour Sarawak 3.02$ do Brunei No. 1 2.95 Pearl Sago 3-90 Coffee Bali, picked 26.00 Coffee. Palembang, 20
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      330 9 )aU> oi forma- 1 ion I cp.ua Number i SabsorilMd of Bharw IMB* Valm Paid Share, np to Uniaraed Company ytoTinom 1908 lsBoo,ooo HOO.OOO 1907 tSOO.OOO 1115,000 1901 9600.000 1600,000 1908 £400,000 £550.000 1907 9400.000 9375,000 1901 £60.000 80 '°00 1906 £100,000 £100,000 1906 1150.000 999,000 1906 £180,000 IIO
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      320 9 ,903 41M.000 «ne,«M JJ-gg I g I 17 l > w .100.000 .106,000 iw. iwoi 1904 £30,000 415,160 j^'oOO I 41 I 1903 £70,000 £61,000 81,000 I 41 41 8.000 1906 1150,030 1118,000 11,600 HO HO 1.600 1904 £11,000 £10,600 2*ooo Si l'l 1806 £76.000 £36.000 SsioOO 41 10.000
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      GENERAL.
      175 9 ltß4 £4,377. 10.G 44,806 7,888 11/8 IS/6 1898 MJVnoo »W».000 i.» 00 9SO MO >i».*o.joO ».voju.(Wo i2j,000 lias »i»s 1366 (WU «»..00,«W i I J J;^° }}JSJ i«*« i♦ 100...i ♦loo... oo ii.ooq.ooo J;™s! }}SS iloo IWI j 134,000 j IM.IWX 110 110 1899 »»78.000 i lt>7&.0»0 1100 1100
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      502 9 SUCCESSFUL BANKING. Position of Disconto-Gesellschaft in Berlin. The Disconw Uesellachaft in Berlin dis tributed for the year 1007, as in tlio past two years a dividend of 9 per cent, on the chare capital of marks 170,000,000. The capital md reserves— the latter amounting to marks r,7 fi00,000- -remain unchanged.
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      82 9 1 To antiseptically cleanse the i I teeth, and polish, without J I scratching the enamel in short, to perfect the work I I of your tooth-brush, use Calvert's j (farbolic Tooth Powder I Sold by local ChtmiUs and Storn. mass ay F. C. CaWert Co., Maochestar, Eng. You are
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      101 9 AUCTION BALE of VALUABLE CLUB FURNITURE, Et. AT NO. 90. CECIL STREET. On Saturday, May 23, at 12.30 p.m. first-class full- size Billiard Table by O. Wright and Co., London, complete with all accessories; beautifully carved teak drawing room cabinet with mirror panelx polished teak committee table; teak occasional tables
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      12 9 "Ml CHOP NUMBER SATU. TUM THAT 18 Fraser and Neaves' Aerated Waters.
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      393 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES Rm« i«t Month, tlOperincb. SnbMqunt monthi, |16. horl shorMr period. <•• Seal. of Chargw. NOTICE. From thin date, Mr. .1. CHRISTIE will represent me in Singapore and at the various Race Meetings in the X.M.S.. the Straits and Dutch Colonies. Singapore, May 20, 1908. H. WILLIS. 1186 NOTICE.
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      272 9 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE S BALE or ONE BLACK BULL, ONK MIL COW AND ONE CALF. to be held at No. 185, SYED ALWKE KOA I On Friday May I'l, at i p.:'.. N. Kanusamy Pillav, Licensed An.-: lls:i No. 80. lawasoaa MORTGAGEES SALE (IK Three Bullock Catts, registered N
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    CURRENT LITERATURE.
    1037 10 SHORT REVIEWS OF COLONIAL BOOKS. A Jacobite Tale. The Prince's Valet. By John Barnett. London Smith, Elder and Company. In this novel, the Prinoe is the Young Pretender, and the valet is a sort of Brigadier iuard. who servos him, guards him, and judges him. The story is
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      615 10 BANKING COMPANIES. 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid up capital in, 000,000 BEBERVE FUND Sterling Re»*rve 115.000,0001 vv) 000 Bilverße«erve US.MO.OOo} •*«.«X>.'» o n»*»fTß Liability ol Proprietor* 116,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr, Henry Keawiok. Chairman. E. Ooetz, Esq.— Detraty Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. O. R. Lensmann.Eaq. OtutavFrieeland.Eaq. E.
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      554 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IMOORPORATiSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60.000 Bbaree of £Meaoh ..£1,200,000 Reserve Fund I "S^*222 ReMTTe Liability of Proprietor* £1,900,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Currant Aooount* are
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      545 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. On nWnetday, May 27, at 2.30 p.m, Fret-hold Land and House known a* No. 528, Oft Oaylang Road area]: 6,560 square feet. G. A. Fernandez 6" Co.. 1124 Auctioneers, Surveyors, eto MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Ok Wednesday, May 27, at 2.00 p.m. Freehold Land and HniHe known
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      1121 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan .x Co. i bale-rooms, Wednesday, May 29, at 1.30 p.m. Ail that piece of Land aituatc in the Diatrict of Upper Mandai, comprised in Ooverumeut Lease Nr 1474 in 999 year*. Area: 20 acre*. 12 poles. QaM rent $6.30. H.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    859 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. An alteration in the date for the start of the Irish Automobile Club trials han been made so us to include Belfast iv the itinerary. To morrow has been fixed as the date of the commencement oi these reliability trials, over some
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      320 11 MOTOR CARS. NOW IN STOCK. ARGYLLS THE CELKI:KAT£I> SILENT 14-1 6 sDE LUXE. I Adams Hewitts. Rovers. I ON VIEW AT CUAIIf QAAH XjQ 142-24 and U&M, Orohard Road 9IIUII fltflflil mr (Two Doora from Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. NON-SLIW (OKOOVKD) AND ORDINARY (PLAIN) HEAVY TYRES STOCKED IN
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      58 11 Old fashioned copaiba and santal are now superseded by METHYLOIDS. the modern scientific remedy for catarrhal affections of the urinary tract These tiny tasteless capsules give visible results in a few hours and cure promptly. Much better than any injection and far safer and more convenient. A trial will convince
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      415 11 Write for New Catalogue OF NUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements f Reduction in Prices I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. DE SUMATRA POST. Published daily at Medan. DeLi. is the LEADING paper in Sumatra. 6 ATKINSON FORBES. ••I CNIBOI »LIIT Have the following secondhand Typewriters for sale at reasonable fjrioes, Empire. Gran
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      454 12 Scale of Charges. P r iZPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIsoeIIaaeuai Wants of Every Description, Houses, Mad. ito., to let, are inserted at the following •Man One Insertion t I.M per inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 Blx 6.10 (fine 5.40 Twelve T.W Twenty five 10.00 fEaob subsequent month M per laeh.) lii above
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      563 12 Miscellaneous WANTB. Ritu Fon Urn. om ot two umrtlona, H.OO By the laeh, Seals of Cbaiiss. STORE-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted, an experienced Chinese Produce Store-keeper. Apply to C. S. P., o/o Straits Times. u960 CLERK WANTED A Clerk in a Merchant's Office, must be quick at figures, a good penman and
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      621 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bir»s:-Fomi Llbm. on. or two roaertioas, si. By thi lneh, m Se&W ot Chugw. ROOM TO LET. Room suitable tor Married Couple or two Bachelors. Apply Eden Hall, Nassim Road. uBll OFFICE ANO GODOWN TO LET No. 98, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J.
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      632 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Ein —Poor Urn, on* or two lassrtlon si .00 Bj th» inch, m* soals of ehargss. HOUBE TO LET. No. 4, Mount Rosie. Apply Raffles Hotel. u9Bl COMPOUND HOUBE TO BE LET No. 2, Adis Road, off Sophia Road 4 bedrooms with bathrooms attached. Apply
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      609 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. JUri«-f,.«r MM*,*.. ort» '.QMnlrßi.ll.Oli Bj tut taeh. Semi* of CX ug*«. BTEAM LAUNCHEB FOR SALE. For tale, Steam Launch SUCCESS, in good running order. Licensed to carry J2 passengers. Steam Launoh McALISTER, in good rnnnina order. For full particulars, apply to *64 MoALISTER A CO., Lid. RUBBER
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      532 12 BOARD AND LODGING. Four I m*. •MoMwolaMrtioßs.ll.Ot: Bj th* M m Soal* of ChargM. BOAK3 ANO LODGING. For single i: tlemen. Terms moderate. Apply at Rockhi -t, 11, Dhobv Ghaut. 1034 BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Large and Comfortable Rooms. Tennis Court. Apply, Mrs. von Bargen, No. 8, Mount Elizabeth 1180 BOARD
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