The Straits Times, 22 June 1909

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.992 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 22. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      86 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. Special Offer! Eley's Shot Cartridges 12-bore, loaded with black powder. These cartridges are slightly corroded on the metal portion, but are guaranteed to be sound otherwise. PER Ht'NDREI> USUAL PRICE $3.75 CLEARING PRICE: $2.90 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. Raffles liH Hotel. Special Dinner On Saturday, June 26. SARKIES
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      138 1 HARIMA HALL Cinematograph, North Bridge Road. UP-TO-DATE Pictures. GOME! GOME!! K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. I A New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Electric Light and frans. Five minntes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuisine under European
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      227 1 GRAMOPHONES H :^S& 'lsffi i/ Pattl, MELBA, Caruso, Plancon, t fi|(|pr jj^Hfcß&^ lfe'^^l ou w^' ear w^ at true> ri lt VOOR tone s I /cßt* r* Double- Spring \A "H^ddr^W V« 7 kWW^^^^mmm\ wSy?y^s»^'* "3?" > >^M£'''*- ,JuL-^" tapered arm," highly I *^T i ~.-'j {V W\'-^» finished polished
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      86 1 Fraser Neave, Ld., 2-2, RAFFLES QUAY, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 13. STATIONERS. Our Stationery Department is replete with all kin Is of Office Requisite. PRINTERS. All description of Printing Work speedily executed. BOOKBINDERS RULERS. Every description of Bookbinding and Ruling undertaken. Ledgers, Cash Bookß, Journals, Check Bolls and Estate Forms. Works
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    Prince and Printers.
    427 2 HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS COMPARES PRESS PAST AND PRESENT. A Dip into History. An interesting speech on tbe history of the London Press was delivered by tbe Prince of Wale* at the dinner of the Printers' Pension, A mshonse, and Orphan Asylum Corporation, ovc which he presided at
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    DEVON EARTHQUAKE.
    499 2 Terrified People Rush From Their Houses. Great alarm was caused in tbe Tiverton district of Devon, on May 26, by a series of earthquake shocks. Between 1 and 2 o'clock in the afternoon, crockery and windows rattled and violent oscillatory movements were felt, people running out of their
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    NEW TESTAMENT TABLEAUX.
    425 2 Mr. Louis Tussaud's First Scene on Exhibition. Sixteen years ago an idea occurred to the late Sir Augustus Harris, and was proposed to Mr. Louis Tussaud, that he, as a skilled sculptor and modeller, might produoe a realistio life of our Lord in a series of tableaux,
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    FILIPINO RUNS AMUCK.
    499 2 Fatal Stabbing Affray in a Manila Suburb. A bloody street scene which aroused and shocked the neighbourhood was enacted on the morning of June 5, in Tanduay, a suburb of Manila, when Clemente Crux, enraged at his wife and crazed with jealousy, attacked and killed her with
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    Recognition of Bravery.
    178 2 The committee of the Royal Humane Society, on May 17, made a number of awards for gallant action saving or trying to save life, the principal being bronze medals to Lieut E. W. Denison. C G R. Reynoldb, petty officer, and Edward O'Rourke, A.8., of the cruiser
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      277 2 GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES Fitted with patent Economical Fire-box for burning wood fuel. OVER FIFTY IN USE IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. to, 12 mud 14- h.p. In Stock. IMPORTERS i BORNEO COMPANY. LTD. No More Crust IN BOILERS! I WHERE "D.M." BOILER COMPOSITION IS USED. A little "D.M." introduced into
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      54 2 PAIN IN THE STOMACH. It is 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 and Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the pain. Try it onoe and be oonvinced. For sale by
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      5 2 Johnson's Baby Powder L'^ 1
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      270 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE VARIETY OF Diamond Jewellery, LOOSE DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS STONES. Early Inspection Respectfully Solicited. Tonic, Restorative, Digestive Wink Very palatable. Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases oiAnctmia, Debility and Cqnoalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable m hot
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      172 2 The Straits Times, The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable In Advance. Daily issue per year $80.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per oopy 10 Weekly iarae pet year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per oopy 36° When sent by post, there is added (or the
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    Deadly Nyamoks.
    396 3 WHOLE SHIP'S CREW POISONED BY MOSQUITO BITES. Three Fatal Cases. Capt. Frederick Weeks, of West Hartlepool, of the British steamer Veraston, has arrived at New York, and reported that his crow had been all poisoned by mosquito) with the exception of second officer George Nash, third engineer Taylorson,
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    EXCITEMENT AT CHIUKIANG.
    372 3 Chinese not Satisfied with Decision in Homicide Case. The Peking Daily News publishes the following telegram from Chiukiang under date of June 2 Ureat dissatisfaction prevails owing to Prefect Hsu Hsi Ku not acting in accordance with the instructions from his senior in the case in which
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    NO COAL.
    158 3 But not Until end of Five Hundred Years. If the output of coal continaed to increase at the present average rate, the world's supply would be exhausted within the next 000 years, said Dr. K. T. Moore at the 50th general meeting of Mining Engineer?. Long before that
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      49 3 BET IT TODAY. Do not neglect your family. Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy U sare to be needod when least expected. It costs bat a small amount to keep this medicine always on hand and it is economy In the end. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      329 3 {JaaVam^^^amSSaii^XL a* ""mm I I asW He Never Had Your Chance In this man's day there was little chance for (he chap who started out in life as a workman with no special training He was foredoomed to work for stuail wages until finally disqualified by old age. With YOU
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      403 3 tsn7nnnNT tooth OxJLt V/JLrV/11 1 powder Is of proven value. Sixty years is a pretty good test. No acid, no grit. Imparts a sensation so exquisite and lasting. It cleans the teeth and exhilarates the mouth. Prevents the accumulation of tartar. Try Sozodont. In patent Sanitary Tin. Solo Agents' for
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      677 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &1). STEAM NAVIGATION CO. lor China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Pots, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Ladirg issued for China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delta July I
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      628 4 STEAMERS WILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      667 4 STEAMER BAILWBB. Canadian Paolflo Railway Company's Royal Hall Stoams blp Lino. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BDBOPB ru CHINA JAP AM. CANADA aad Ike UNITED BTATKS. Boole from Hongkong, Ha Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japaa), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vaaoonvar, B.M.S. -E«Ta«Mo»ljn>u- 1 Twin sore w stea B.M.S. "Enaau of
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      352 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. cowan* Mttnci or THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. aatwaaa FbUMAHTLB PERTH i \OBTB WEST AI NTKALIA* POKTB JAT A AJfD SnCAPOaU. Rsgular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, oalling at Java (as Inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port
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      649 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The tteamen of this Company maintain a regular servtee between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rotterdam, and the Straits, China aad Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month tor Bremerhavea direot, oalling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo
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      757 4 STEAK* BAILINM. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen', Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oooneotioa Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe verm) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    147 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday. June aa. High Water, 2.0 p.m. Licensing .lusticcH meeting, 2.80. N. D. L. homeward mail doe. Alhambra Cinematograph. Barima Cinematograph. Marlboruugh Cinematograph. Wednesday, June 2 j. High Water, 0.56 a.m.. 2.89 p.m. N. D. L. homeward mail clown, fl a.m. 8. C. C. Sports ontries
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    SINGAPORE POST OFFICE.
    333 5 Despatches. To Pkr 8. 8. Siiliko I'M! S. 8. 8 <££. A.leu l.'it/ow June S3 Bam. Anamba Van Qoena 38 11 a.m. Atutralaaia Lutzow IS I a.m. Bandjermarxim Baric Borneo ii 4 p.m. Bangkok Ban H. Liong 88 4 p.m. liangkok Mahidol S3 Ip.m. Bangkok Braid M
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    Rail Steamer Movetneati.
    170 5 Rail Steamer Movements. The homeward German Packet LuUow left Hongkong at 10 a.m. on the 18th inirt and may be expected to arrive here this afternoon. The outward German Packet Kleist left Colombo at 4 p.m. on Saturday, the 19th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Thursday
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    437 5 Latest Arrivals. Aparima, Brit. str. 6684 tons, Capt Rottar, June M. From Newcastle, Jon* 4. Coal. Boaitead A Co. For Caloutta, June 26— Rds. Aaa So Soon, Oat. itr. W3 tons, Oapt Odink Jan. SI. From Pontianak, Jane 19. G.o. and 8 d.p. Thong Ek. For Pontianak, Jane
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    Clearance*.
    165 5 Clearances. Jan* 19 Run Bin Guan, Brit Btr, Pontianak Clam, Brit str, Pladjoe Olenlochy, Brit str, Port Said f.o. Rant*, Ger str, Deli and *«»h>" Jf. Wiilem I, Dnt str, Amiterdam via port. M Itla dt Luzon, Span Btr, Liverpool via ports flue* Let, Brit str, Kelantan via ports Sutvia,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Kcppel Harbour.
    92 5 Wharves at which Vuwli are Berthed To- Day. TANJONQ PAOAR. Ein Wbabt Basis Paroo, Tanoarvilla, Benoa. Kir7. SaoßMl-Nam Sang. TeesU. Samoa Mo. 1 (Bimi Wi»n|- OlenfaUocb Saonoa 3 laohia, Indrawadi. t— BharaU. 4— Maria Biokmen. Oorgou. a 8— Tlwwu*. a T— Nil. B—
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    Singapore Tide Table.
    138 5 (Faoa Jcne SS 10 Jdke S8 > The above (1 Bincapon Bluferd Ttaa«| %o OkMfel MeaaTim., sabkrae* «r. ruinate* fron Urn Urn. pt« the tabsse. lOH W. iTBR. IWW, JOIM Inntt M hrm. mm. ro.ll am 2.0 pm 8.0 7.0 pm 4.8 W'HCBOAT 98 I 0.56 am
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    146 5 Coming to Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer Sardinia, due June 26.— Dr. and Mrs. K. V. Keith, Rev. W. R. MonnMy, Mr. J. Neilnon, Miss L. E. Tomkinn, Mr. A. H. Pearsall, Mr. K. C. Evans, Miss E. Ford. Per P. and O. steamer Mantua, connecting
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    Arrivals.
    167 5 Per steamer Lady Weld, June 20.— From Malacca: Messrs. Webster and Chee Swee Cheng from Muar Messrs. W. H. Williams, and J. Lloyd. Per steamer Kinta, June 21.— From Teluk Anson Mr. and Mrs. R. Kellar and children, Mrs. W. M. Currie, and Misses E. L. and D. Palmer
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    News Items.
    75 5 Sixty horsefi tor Calcutta, arrived from Newcastle, N. S. \V this morning, by the British steamer Aparima, wbioh has also a cargo of coal. A cargo of phosphates arrived from Sfax, Northern Africa, this morning, by the British steamer Dunbar. The British steamer Nanshan arrived from Saigon, this
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    Faults on Both Sides
    127 5 The decision of the members of the Hague court of arbitration in the dispute between France and Germany arising out of the arrest by the French authorities at Casa Blanca, of deserters from the Foreign Legion states that the Secretary of the German consulate at Caaa
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    45 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich meantime. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is Bred at one o'clock.
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      EXCHANGE.
      131 5 Sinoapom, Junk 22. 1909 On London— Bank 4 m/a 3/4/, Demand 2/8|j Private 0 m/» 2/4 do 8 m/a 8/4$ On Germany— Bank d/d 2874 Private 8 m/a 240+ do 8 m/a 2424 On Frane*- Bank d/d 2924 Private 8. u/a 290' do 0 m/a 2994 On inrftn- Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      107 5 SlNOAK)Rl, Jl'NE 22, 1000. Qambier boy.-<s I g.25 do (Cobe No. 1) unpicked 18.87} Copra Bali 820 do Pontiaoak 7.66 Pepper, Blmok buyers 1 1 hj do White 6% buyer n 19.37; Sago Floor Sara wait 2.87 f do Brunei No. 1 2.86 Pearl Sago 4.00 Coffee Bali 26.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      53 5 Howarth Erakine 6% 600,000 1% prem. Singapore Municipal 6°/ 400,000 20%p.noiu Riley, Hargreaves 6% 284,000 1% prem >% 1 878,000 7% prom Spore Eleotrio Tram- 4J% 1,W0,000 3% prem ways Co., Ltd. 8% 860,000 nominal 4% 802,000 6% disc. Straits Engineering Tanjong Pagar Dock Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 46,000 par.
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      MINING.
      267 5 I E I SHAMS Captul I ;j Paid UnI > ISSCH) COMPANY Quota- Last tioks Dividing $800,000 •800,000 800,000 £600,000 1400,000 £60,000 £100,000 1160,000 £120,000 460,000 imooo £100,000 £120,000 •460,000 £27,000 10 10 i Bel»t Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 6.00 12% for 08 10 10 7,500 Bruan R Ltd.
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      RUBBER.
      434 5 £160,000 •200,000 10 > £80,000 i £80,000 1 £80,000 £70,000 £86,000 £16,000 £76,000 1 £110,000 1 £810,000 $680,000 \l £50,000 £180,000 1 £100,000 1 £820,000 0.176,000 68 J £126,000 £100,000 2 £140,000 1 £800,000 £30,000 2/ •260,000 £20,000 1 100,000 100 £100,000 £80,000 2/ 1500,000 100 1260,000 100 £176,000
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      GENERAL
      266 5 a) 6% debentures. (b) subscribed by employees.— (c) part paid abates. Bonuses. and bonus 24 per cent for year ended 81/12/08. f and 6/. bonus. RassivßS —Figures after names of companies indicate that they bold reserves aa follows (1) 136,000, (2) 114,000, (8) £6,000, (4) £4,878, (6) 126,000, (6)
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      298 5 ~^"^^i^i^i^sslSs^l^a€Bk.a«> ..gr j.— I Fascination of the Fast wißfflfßL^L^^^^^^H -^'a^vc^PJ a lS Is brought home to you in the Lsssssfe'sAtl mi perfection to which Egyptian -Vfl Cigarettes have been brought <^K by Messrs Maspsro Freres '^jH In their two brands known as 3«8??8lS[ Bouton Rouge y^ Egyptian Cigarettes *$>gj?--The care
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      84 5 WEATHER REPORT. tmlmtf Kmktm Botfmt, June al, 1901. 9A. 3 t M 9 t U rUIKTiLL. Bw.UFak M.9SI S9WSM.BB7 Temp 86.0 88.4 83 0 1.40 in. WetßalbTher 74 0 78 0 77.8 Oitaf WW calm B.E. S.E. JCai. Temp.. 84.8 Mm 76.0 ■fax. In Son.. j 149.8 Terrfad. Tb.r 73.0
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    DEATH.
    22 6 Weaver.— On June 21, at Home, from appendicitis, Alfred. C. M. Weaver, Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., agod 19 years (By cable).
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    Straits ZEtmes, PRICH 10 CHNTS, TUESDAY, JUNE 22. OUR FRIENDS AT HOME.
    1164 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS, TUESDAY, JUNE 22. OUR FRIENDS AT HOME. Sir William T readier was in a rather jovial frame of mind when be presided over the fourth annual London dinner of the Federated Malay States. He told the audience that this Col»ny had lost a part
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    18 6 A serious outbreak of scurvy has occurred on H. M. S. Phliomel which has been ordered to Colombo.
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    30 6 The King has received Lord Corzon who submitted a model of {he dive memorial to be erected in London and Calcutta and presented Mr. Tweed, tbu tculptor, to His Majesty.
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    24 6 The Ipob paper says it is rumoured that an income-tax will be introduced in the Straits Settlements to replace the lost revenue from opium.
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    29 6 The proprietors of Bangkok's tramway service announce that from July 1, and until farther notice, first class tickets entitling the holder to travel at any time will be issued.
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    34 6 Lee Kiah Soon, a wealthy towkay living •t 75 Thomson Road, has reported to the polios that on Sunday, he misplaced a ring valued at 91,400, which he has since been unable to find.
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    31 6 Judges in the Siamese courts now sit in black gowns, and counsel appear similarly garbed. This practice was inaugurated on the 14th inst., in tho Court for Foreign Causes, at Bangkok.
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    38 6 A desperate Kting tied his bands together so that he conld not swim and was just on the point of jumping into the Singapore river from Boat Quay, yesterday, when he was observed by the police and detained.
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    34 6 Thieves have visited the servants quarters at the Parsonage, Fort Canning, during tbe absence of tbe Rev. Mr. Izard in Java, and have secured personal effects belonging to tbe servants and valued at (32.
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    37 6 Thursday, the 24th, being the nativity of St. John tho Baptist, there will be a celebration of Holy Communion in St. Andrew's Cathedral at 7 a.m. There will be choral evensong and address to-morrow at 6 p.m.
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    41 6 The Band of Hope connected with the Methodist Episcopal church, Fort Canning Koad, is entertaining the parents of its members, and also the members of tbe Women's Christian Temperance Union at tbe Short Street School on Saturday, at 4. 30 p.m.
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    49 6 The master attendant looks upon the message recovered in a bottle at Tanjong Hbu, as a hoax, saying that in addition to tbe words quoted in the Straits Times yesterday it bears the date May 17, 1909, and could not have drifted here from New Guinea in that time.
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    44 6 Mr. W. A. Tobin, head derk of the Municipal water department, has arrived at Batavia, and has expressedjbis willingness to return to Singapore and face tho charges against him without going through formal extradition proceedings. He is expected back here within a few days.
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    55 6 Anxiety once more arises for tho safety of I 'era Ghtzi Khan, which was nearly swept away by tbe Indus floods last year. In spite of the protective works the river is creeping round the city again. Arrangements are being made to move the public offices, but the inhabitants obstinately
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    56 6 A premium was put on eloquence at Dover charity committee dinner, the president announcing that anyone making a speech would be fined tJd. a minute, tbe fines to go to the fund. Despite tbe fining there was a fair amount of speech -making. The president having to break his own
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    60 6 In an action for false imprisonment brought by a man named Joseph against one Rosen berg, £1,000 was claimed for the loss of ten pounds of flesh while in daress vile, and for nfty-fi ve hours' mental anguish. The jury, says a Washington correspondent, awarded Joseph ten cents, or one
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    60 6 The report of the Singapore Christian Friend-in-need Society for tbe month ending June 20 shows a membership of M member* against 23 in May. Cash in Bank was 9412 against 9370.96 of last month. Tbe society's object is to bury deceased members, to provide a member with food wheii in
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    75 6 About nine o'clock this morning, a horso drawing a private gharry in which a Chinaman was seated was frightened by a ricksha puller who drew bis vehicle under the animal's head, and it became frightened and landed the gharry in a drain in Market Street near the corner of Kling
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    96 6 With some people, dates inscribed on tombstones are looked upon as so exact as to be authoritative. This belief has just received a shock on preparations being made in Holland, for keeping up the centenary of the birth of Dr. Junghohn, a German scientist who did much research work in
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    112 6 Tbe Toyo Kisen Kaisha's steamer Tenyo Mara, which at the present time is fitted as an oil homing vessel, will on one of her next trips to Hongkong probably the trip after next— have three of her boilers altered so as to burn coal. This is in consequence of tbe
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    106 6 The Selangor Chinese Amateur Dramatic Co. opens their season in Singapore, to-night. Yesterday we stated that Mr. liow Kirn Pong booked a reserved seat for 91,000, other prices paid are liritiali American Tobacco Co. 9200, tbe Mitsui Busan kaisha 9100, Messrs. Boustead and Co 9100, Mr. Ho Lai Man 9400,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    458 6 King Edward lias received *ir 'J'Mooro Creagh upon his appointment as Cominandcr in Chief in India. Lieut. G. O. T. Bagley, 3rd Middlesex, is granted leave of absence on private affairs, from -'Sth instant to September 29, with permission to proceed to Hongkong. Sir John Anderson, is,
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    Sipiau Tin Co., Ltd.
    23 6 The output of the above company for the month of May, as reported by the manager. is 129 piculs.
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    The Bishop of Labuan.
    63 6 The Bishop of Labuan will arrive by the P. and O. Sardinia on the 21th inst., and it is expected be will preach in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday evening next, as well as open tho sale of work in Victoria Hall on the 25th inst.,
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    Anglo-Siamese Treaty.
    96 6 lieuter did not doeui the followiug lulc gram of June ft, of sufficient interest tv Singapore, especially as the Nashimotoa were lunching in London -Tho Times regards the Siamese treaty with misgiving, doubts tho uxoediency of tho surrender of extraterritoriality and criticises the distinction made between other British
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    A Robber Issue.
    130 6 The prospectus is now advertised of the Bidor Rubber Estate, Ltd. The share capital is £55.000 in £1 shares, and the first issue is 0; 40,000 shares, of which ;iO,l)00 arc offered for public subscription, tho vendors taking the remaining 10,000 as part payment of the purchase
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    Farewell Dinner to Mr. Hart.
    149 6 A farewell dinner was given on the occasion of the departure of Mr. G. 0. Hart, tb« Financial Adviser to the Kedab Government, at tliu lialai liosar, Alor Star, on tbe ICth inst. Tbe Dalai Besar was very well decorated and illuminated. Tbe I'cnang band
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      140 6 ALHAMBRA To-Nlght New Programme. Film d Art POUR BUY (a comic sconej. The Weight-Reducing Institute. Bear Hunting in Russia. A Night in Paris. Uh, That Beard Balloon Making. A Magnetic Burglary. Friday, June 25, L. FAULKBNER WILLIS rRBSBNTS THE WORLDS HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP PICTURES. Tommy Burns versus Jack. Johnson. Two hours
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    AMERICA AND CHINA.
    194 7 THE HANKOW-SZECHUAN LOANS QUESTION. Prospects of Satisfactory Agreement. [RauTM's TauoßAM] London, June 21. The Washington correspondent of the Morning I'oni says that Britain's reply to America in reference to the Hankow-Sse-chuan railway loan suggested that the American Syndicate should arrange matters with the English and other foreign
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    Britain and Balloons.
    126 7 PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION TO HELP WAR OFFICE. Zeppelin's Promise to Visit Berlin. [RIDTBt'S TSLBGBAM.] London, June 21. I hi. Morning Post has received a donation of £2,000 to open a fund to presont the nation with the best dirigible balloon purchasable abroad. The Journal therefore appeals for £20,000,
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    CRETAN QUESTION.
    63 7 Hopeful Indications of a Satisfactory Compromise. |DSK OsTAUATISCHI LtOTD TILS(IIA«| Berlin, June 02. M. l'ichou, French Foreign Minister, has informed tbe Council of Ministers that a Turkish note has been received in reference to the Cretan question. U is understood that tho purport of thin note is that
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    70 7 Proposals for Doubling the Great Waterway. [Biutll'i Tiuosam j London, June 21. The Daily Mail says the .Suez Canal Company is negotiating with the Egyptian Government for a prolongation of the concession. There is a proposal to increase tbo capital a -id to build a second parallel
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    SULTAN ON TOUR.
    40 7 Intends lo Visit all European Courts. Ksdtbr's TbxaohaiiJ London, June 21. The Standard learns that the Sultan of Turkey proposes to make a tour of the European Courts in the autumn, arriving in England early in December.
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    GREAT FLEET REVIEW.
    48 7 King and Presence of Parliamentary Representatives. [RactH's Tilsoram] London, June 22. The King reviews the massed fleets at Cowes on July 81, and it is His Majesty's wisb that members of Parliament should be specially invited. The Ciar is expected to armt oa August 1.
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    PILAU BRANI TRAGEOY.
    823 7 Charge Against Soldiers Occupies Much Time. Privates I). W, Miller and J. S. Dinkly. Middlesex Regiment, who are charged with culpable homicide in causing the death of a Chinaman at I'ulau Brani, were again before the third magistrate, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Hawtry, assistant superintendent of police, prosecuted
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    BIG JEWELLERY CASE.
    201 7 Agent Convicted and Sent to Term of Imprisonment. In the international court, Bangkok, on 15th inst., the case was concluded in which Mom Cliao Piyah was charged with breach of trust as bailee in respect to jewellery received in a consignment for sale. The good* included gold
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    24 7 The distance record in wireless telegraphy m established when a station in Newfoundland picked op a message that had originated ia Australia 16,000 aiikwaway.
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    Appeal Court.
    782 7 NEW TRIAL IN THE WRONGFUL ARREST CASE. Judge Misdirects Himself. la the Appeal Court, yesterday, before I Mr. Justice Thornton, Mr. Justice Sercombc Smith and Mr. Justice Braddcll, Mr. Crabb Watt asked that the appeal of a chetty who had been ordered by the Chief Justice to pay
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    Brunei Rubber and Land Co.
    141 7 Amongst recent registrations is that of the Brunei (Borneo l Rubber and Land Co. whiob ■has been formed with a capital of £5,000 in shares of XI each, of which 4,500 are offered for subscription at par, 500 being allotted to the vendors in payment
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    Rice Import Duty in China.
    126 7 The Chamber of Commerce at Saigon feels uneasy from news that the Chinese government intends to impose an import doty on rice, which will seriously affect the export trade in grain from that port to China. The Chinese government is short of money, and the
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    Wrecked on Perim Rock.
    604 7 PROBABLE TOTAL LOSS OF A BOMBAY STEAMER. Lascars Desert the Ship. 8 was reported from Bombay, on .lane 18, the Sbabalum with a cargo of 50,000 of rice from llangoon to Bhavnagar was wrecked on Periui rock and is likely to become a total loss. The
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    COALING AT KOH-SI-CHANG.
    193 7 Station To Be Re-Opened By the Norddeutscher Lloyd. It will ho remembered, says the Siam Observer, that until tbe beginning of the present year tbe Nurddoutscher Lloyd had a coaling station at Koh-si-Chaug. The coal was brought from Pulau Laut by steamer and stored in two large
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    River Blocked by a Glacier.
    53 7 The political agent at Gi'git, reports that a glacier has fallen blocking the Hunya river and a lake has formed behind which may bunt hereafter endangering tbe villages in the gorge below. Arrangements are accordingly being made to warn the inhabitants when the dam shows
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    Chinese Hospitals at Saigon.
    151 7 Now that there is talk of a Chinese hospital here, it is interesting to note that Saigon is far ahead of us in this matter. In that city, there are two Chinese hospitals. The second one-built by the Ilokien dan— was opened last month. Both of
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    MUSICIANS IN COURT.
    443 7 Load Fagftritis Squabble Over a Violin. Mr. Frederick Vtggi prmouted Mr. Karl Mablbetpcr m Ita summons court, yesterday, on charges of Uooso trespass, usiup criminal force and insult. Mr. Chopard appeared for the defence. Complainant said that be rented a violin from defendant for a month, from
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    SHIPPING INNOVATION.
    161 7 Third Class Passengers on German Liner. The North German Lloyd Steamship Co. have introduced an innovation on their new steamship the George Washington, of 16,100 tons, tbe largest vessel of the German mercantile marine. Out of consideration for the needs of those passengers who cannot afford to travel
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    PROGRESS OF CINEMATOGRAPHY.
    288 7 Colouring Films by Mechanical Process. Siguor Leopold Sutto, representative for I'athc 1 roreu, the successful French cinematograph firm, in connection with their operations in Australia, is returning to Melbourne. He spent about three weeks in Europe, during which time he travelled through Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and France,
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    Miles of Soap.
    117 7 A record contract for the supply of yellow soap has just been placed by the Admiralty with Messrs. Edward Cook and Co.. Limited, the soap specialists, of Bow. There are 87,622 cases ordered, each ease containing 104 tablets, or nearly four million in all. As each tablet
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    BRITISH BUDGET.
    85 7 KEEN STRUGGLE BEGINS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Extraordinary List ot Amendments. [RaoTiß'B Tmoram. I London, Jqm ti. The House of Commoni went into Committee on tbe Finance Bill last nigbt. The Bill consists of seventy fonr clause*, and the amendments cover 188 pages of the notice papers. As
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    DEATH OF M. DE MARTENS.
    341 7 A Famous Jurist and International Arbitrator. Raima's TauoftAx] London, Jane 21. The death is announced of tbe famous jurist Frederick De Martens, while on a journey in Livonia. Frederick De Martens, Privy Councillor Permanent Member of the Counoil of tho Ministry of Foreign Affairs in
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    BIG RADIUM ORDER.
    41 7 [Frotib's Tblkoiam I London, June 22. Lord lveagh and Sir K. Cassel have ordered 7} grammes of radium from British metalifferous mines in Cornwall, for the Radium Institute. Tbe prioe works out at i 114,000 sterling per ounce.
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    THE EMPERORS MEETING.
    43 7 |I)ss Ostasiatischi Llotd TeaaMua] Berlin, June 21. It is stated that there is no truth m rumours that a memorandum was exchanged between M. Isvolsky, of Russia, and Herr Sohoen, of Germany, at the close of the recent imperial interviews.
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    GERMAN TRAINING FOR TURKS.
    34 7 (Das Ostasiatisoii Llotd TauMua] Berlin, June 21. Nineteen Turkish officers propose to enter the German Army, for purposes of training. On medical advice, King Edward will go to Marienbad soon.
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    THE KAISER'S RETURN.
    17 7 Die Ostasiatuou Llotd Tilmkaji] Berlin, June 20. The Emperor William has arrived at Hamburg,
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    China and France.
    52 7 With regard to the treaty recently concluded between China and France, for the extradition of fugitive criminal", tbe gist of the oompact is tbat France undertakes to band over to China all tbe prisoners arrested in Annain she also undertakes the prohibition of seditious publications by revolutionists
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    Police Intelligence.
    96 7 Tan Ho Cheng, of Edinburgh Street, charge* a clerk named Seoh Feck Ju with cashing a cheque for 1380 and absconding with the proceeds. Chinese dotective No. TOO saw a Chinaman acting suspiciously four and a half Biles from town on Bukit Timab H*d, early this morning and
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    London Letter.
    1403 8 BRITISH CAPITAL FOR RUBBER DEVELOPMENT. Mr. D. A. M. Brown in the Amateur Golf Championship. (Fbom Oob Own Cokkkspondbnt.) London, May 28. The Stock Exchange has discovered s new medium of speculation, and, as usual, iiworking it to dt<atli. Kaffirs and Americas Kails are neglected a bit, while
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    A SECOND SUEZ CANAL.
    448 8 Questions of Policy and Effects on Tonnage Dues. A correspondent of tbe Scotsman writes as follows to that paper Some striking developments in connection with the Suez Canal policy, I am given to understand, are pending, and it will not be at all surprising if tbe
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    The Disease of Sport.
    161 8 Dr. T. Miller Maguire, in one of a course of lectures on National Recuperation delivered at the Royal United Servioe Institution, said that the sports and games craze was a kind of demoniacal possession. The worship of sports and spurious games mast oease, or the nation
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    117 8 The Hongkong Volunteer Engineers met recently, says the South China Morning Post, for the purpose of forming a rifle clnb for Volunteer Engineers exclusively. This was done, and we see from our contemporary that Mr. O. A. Neabrnnner, was appointed Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Neubronner was formerly in the
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    A Church Festival.
    933 8 PRINCE OF WALES'S VISIT TO GLASTONBURY. Millenary of Wells. Today should assuredly mark an epoch not only in the eventful annals of the Diocese of Bath and Wells, but in the history of the Anglican Church itself. At the present moment the eyes of Churchmen all over
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    Foreigners To Go.
    71 8 The Newcastle correspondent of the Shipping Oaxette states, that at the instigation of the Admiralty all unnataralised foreigners employed in British shipyards doing Admiralty work are being discharged. It is doubted, be states, if the number of foreigners employed on the north-east coast, or in any British
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      Notes in General.
      132 8 J. H. Taylor won the open golf championship at Deal. Jesselton's team in tbe Daily Mail Empire Cap competition scored 438. Owing to the New York State auti-gam-ling laws more money was wagered on tbe Derby in America, than was ever risked on an English race before.
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      .Tennis.
      77 8 Tennis. S. C. R. C. To urnament. The following was the result of yesterday's Championship. Tan Tiam Keat beat Koh Cboo Jean w.o. E. Yean Keat beat Lim Kee Chiok w.o. A Singles. Kiong Chin Eng owe 8. v. Song Ong Siang owe 6. 9-7 (unfinished.) To-day's Tib. Championship. Tan
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      Athletics.
      109 8 Records Expected. The champion sprinter, R. E. Walker, of South Africa, is in England once again, and this time bent on winning the 100 yards championship. His ambition to win thin event has easily outweighed all monetary ten. .stations. Ie said last year emphaticall) that nothing would tempt him
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      Cricket.
      181 8 Home Matches. Leicestershire beat Notts at Leicester by ten wickets. Gloucestershire beat Northamptonshire at Gloucester by 25 runs. Lancashire beat Sussex at Manchester by three wickets. The Australians bent Somerest at Bath by two wickets. Surrey beat Hampshire by ten wickets. The match between Cambridge University and Mr. H.
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      Association Football.
      322 8 Six -a- Side Matches. Two games in the S. C. C. nix-aside competition were completed last evening, when Doig, Bollmore, Lloyd, Marsh, Campbell and Dewar beat Henderson, Weir, Noble, Todd, Cuthbertson and Lewis by two goals to one. In the second game, Chapman, Malcolm, Klnimann, Gold, Butt and
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      42 8 In consequence of the strong feeling in nautical circles in Liverpool, with regard to the suspension of the second mate of thai] Mahratta, the pilot being in oharoa at the time of the disaster, the Board of Trade has returned his certificate.
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      Football Cup Tie.
      825 8 ARTILLERY WIN BY NARROW MARGIN. A Keenly Contested Game. The R. G. A. and tbe Middlesex 11. having won their ties in the first round of the Singapore Football Association cup competition, met in the semi-final, on the S. R. C. portion of the Esplanade, yesterday. There
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    Skinning Snakes Alive.
    171 8 Recently we called attention to the fact that in Java, snakes are flayed alive for the sake of their skins, which are exported to Europe for manufacture into portfolios, portmanteaus, book covers, and even shoes. The Java Bode says that several firms there do a good business
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    The Mathematical Tripos.
    48 8 As announced recently Mr. Daniell, of Trinity, is the last Senior Wrangler at Cambridge. It seems thai Mr. Thompson, of Trinity, who was born at Bangalore, and educated at Madras, is bracketed fourth. Mr. Chowla, of rXlllluuw, is fourteenth and Mr. Inayatulla, of Christ's, 27th.
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      Band in the Gardens.
      203 8 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l read with great pride Onlooker's letter in your issue of yesterday. It is really a beautiful idea and no doubt will touch the hearts of many a pater, mater, and sympathiser in Singapore. I should dearly like
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    YORKSHIRE INSURANCE CO.
    280 8 Annual Report of Directors to Shareholders. From Messrs. J. Travers and Sons, as representing this com^auv in Singapore, we have received the eighty-fifth annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended December ill last, showing that the profit and loss account after payment of the
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    35 8 The greatest journalistic coup of the past year with Renter's servioe was with tbe news received at Melbourne, by wireless from Suva (Fiji) of the progress of the American battleships when 1,200 miles off Fiji.
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      254 9 CHEAP SALE From 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Yong Lee Seng Co., 27, KLING STREET. Removal of Business to Orchard Road Branch. The whole of the extensive stock of Hats and Shoes. Perfumery, Toilet Requisites K itcben Utensils, Hosiery, Lamps, Glassware and Sundries of every description now •v sale at
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      192 9 A positive paying investment in any business, whether large or small, is GOOD 1 Printing Its value cannot be overestimated. Your advertising matter which you distribute and the stationery you use generally makes a lasting impression, favourably or otherwise, according to its kind. Don't Pay Out Money for the poor
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      560 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Tbb undermentioned mail ■teamen of th. above Line maintain a regular servioe between Oaloutta and Japan, oailing at Penang, Slnga pore, Hongkong aad Shanghai tn rout. FLEET. Too. Commander •.i. "Jamb" 1,011 j.o.Oumi s.s. "Gumii AreA»" 4,800 8. H. Bblsoß ..s. M Abbatoob Arcui"
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      479 9 BTEAUER SAILINGS. Inauguration of Mew Trans-Pacific Line. REGULAR BERVIGE FROM HON6KONB. CONNECTING AT TACOMI WITH THE CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE AND PUGET 80UND RIILWAY ANO THE CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE ANO BT. PAUL RAILWAY. (The ouly direct train service, without transhipment, also shortest and fastest route, from the PACIFIC COAST to CHICAGO). Taking Cargo
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      304 9 OCEAN BTEAM SHIP COMPANY. LTD. FOR SOTJRA) .YA, BROOME, DERBY, PORT HEDLAND, COSSACK, ASHBUR TON, CARNARVON, GERALDTON AND FREMANTLK. Tba Company's Steamer ■.■fcURGON," 1,885 ton., Captain Townley. Is intended to sail for tha above porta on Tuesday, June 32, 1909. For freight or passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD CO., LTD.,
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      506 9 STEAMER S ll LIN aS. KY.K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO. LTD Two regular services are maintaii 1 between JAPAN and EUROPE by tbo Company's well-known MVI\ S< KEW STEArIKRS tinder Mail Contract with the Impem Japanese Government, specially designed f the Company's European Servioe, ligbtc I throughout by Electricity, provided
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    Opening up Nigeria.
    738 10 IMPORTANT EXPEDITION BY A BRITISH FORCE. An 1,100 Miles Walk. Details have just been received of the expedition lately concluded by tbe Southern Nigerian Government, as tbe result of which some 5,000 square miles of hitherto unknown and unadministered country in the north and on the borders
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    THE UNWRITTEN LAW.
    253 10 Beautiful Woman Shoots Her Husband. A tragedy which illustrates the extent to which the unwritten law prevails in the West has occurred at Montana, where Mr. Thomas Mentzel, an owner of the largest branch in the State, and the head of an old family, was shot and
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      614 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IHOORPORAT4D BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Bbares of anOsaoh ..«1, 900,000 Basarv* Fund 41,676,000 Basarvs Liability ot Proprietor! 41,100,000 BANKERS. Bank ot England. Rational Bank of Scotland. Tl. Laodoa Oily A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Ovreat Aooounts
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      515 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (•aid-up capital iis.ooo.ooo OBSERVE FUND Btorling Reserve 115,000,0001 a n 500 000 SilTerßeservs •14.500,000/ w wo ouo deserve Liability ot Propriston 1U.000,000 cOURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson, Chairman. H. E. Tomkine, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E.G. Barrett, Esq. 1 R. Imnsmann,
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      466 10 INBUBANCE Complies ONION FIRB INSURANCE OOMPANIT OF PARIS SFTiBUSHIB 18S8 RESERVES AND TOTAL GUARANTEES 5M.000,000 The undusigned, Agent* tor the abovt Oompany, are prepared to aooept fire riski lor long or short periodi at ourrent rate* OASH SETTLEMENTS promptly mad* b) ths agents la Singapore. MOWS OOMTE Oc THE IMPERIAL
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      41 10 A REMEDY THAT NEVER FAILS. No matter how severe an attaok of diarrhoea may be, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief. You cannot afford to be without i t For sale by aft Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      986 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. Tanglin Auction Sale OF REMARKABLY WELL-DESIGNED TEAK FURNITURE, The Property of W. KESSLER, Esq., At "Lancarfe, Tanglin Hill. SATURDAY. JUNE 26. AT 2 P.M. Computing: WELL-DESIGNED CARVED TEAK DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, sturJud and carved in silk damank quaintly designed teak cabinet, fitted cupboards and shelves oarved teak settees
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    915 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mr. S. F. Edge baa left England for America on business in connection with Napier cars. He was not to be drawn up the subject of his wishes and intentions, bat he is not a man to make such a trip without having
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      412 11 Another Record for Dunlops. 2,875 MILEB THROUGH INDIA. NO TYRE TROUBLES. Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Bombay, May 17, 1909. To THE DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO., LTD., Bombay. Dear Sirs, I have much pleasure in congratulating you upon the grooved tyres you are now making. During my tour through India, on
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      63 11 MUSIC. Lessons given in Violin, Mandoline, Banjo and Guitar Playing. Also Theory and Harmony. Apply MONS. REVEROEB, Chef D'Orchestre, 1118 Hotel De r Europe BT. ANDREWS HOUSE. A Church of JSoglana Boarding House for Baropean and Eurasian boys who desire k Mteod the Bohools of tne plaoe Application. to be
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      5 11 Johnson's Oigestiva Tablets for Isxtifwtioß.
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      294 11 SHEFFIELD SIMPLEX CARS. 20-24 HP, 6-CYLINOER. 5-BEATED. WITH HOOD. BCREEN, H.T. Magneto Ignitioo.Wire Detachable Wheels, 815 x 100 m/m Tyre*. Lamps, Horn, Mechanical Lubrication. Petrol capacity: 10 gallons. COMPLETE $5,600 NETT CASH. sole Agents: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LATEST NOVELTIES IN Motor Accessories EX 8 8. "BIMUT UNO "TEUCER" CYLINDER OIL.
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      116 11 H. ABRAMS, HBRBE REPOSITORY. Just landed ex s.s. Darius, 8 very select Horses and Cobs, ready for immediate use. First-class turnouts ready for hire at all times, at the lowest possible prices. Special terms made lor hires taken by the we* k or month. S. ORCHARD ROAD. New Arrivals. The
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      146 11 7%at£s SINGAPORE SODA WATER £staMsJimfo*tr2S^aK*. J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H.8.. LONDON. Horticulturist ail Florist. Collector and Exporter oi Orchids and Rare Plants. Diploma and gold medal from tbe Late King of Denmark. By Special Appointment to His Majesty the King of Siam, H.H. the Sultan of Johore and H. H. the
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      583 12 Scale of Cbaroes. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MiaeeIIaneous Wants of Evory Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates One Insertion 11.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 6.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.12 Twenty- five 10.00 (Each subsequent month tS per inch.) Tho above rate is based
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      412 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Bjtiii-Fo*j Umm. ohuiwo laaarUeaa. 11.00 B? Ua Umo. m Seal* of Chwiw. ABBISTANT BURGEON WANTED. Wanted urgently, qualified Assistant Surgeon to act as Locum Tenens for a lew months. Good salary and free quarters. Apply with testimonials to Prinoipal Medical Officer, Joboro. ■MM EBTATE HOSPITALB ASSOCIATION DRESSERS WANTED.
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      613 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bit* Femi Lira, oMoim I— >■ n.OO Br Ih. l.ok. k»J. «f elutf M. OFFIOE TO BE LET. Office on Mcond floor ot. Ho. 7, BatMry Boad. Apply to Qntkrit and Ox. Ltd. BUNGALOW TO LET. A fine bungalow, No. 13a, Mount Elizabeth Road, immediate
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      612 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SiTUh-Fm Llim, m n t*' ImMm, H.ot ■T tka tMk, m BaaJa at Okut**. HOUSES TO BE LET. Nos. 81 sad 83, ißStttaUoa Hill, Rlvar Vallav Boad. Apply to LEE OHENQ YAM UTI 8000WN8 TO BE LET. Nos. 7, 0 and 23, Alkaff Quay. Two
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      555 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate I noes. All kinds of India Uubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suotion, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: PassirPanjang, Singapore. Sola Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT
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      472 12 BOARD AND LODGING. lim I— f o«r Lim, oat ot two Iwrtlou. lI. M St tk* too. SOU* of Chuiai. BOARD AND LODGING. Rooms vacant. Mrs. von Bargen, 8, Mount Eli/abetl.' 1113 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for tingle gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. HIS BOARD AND
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