The Straits Times, 15 June 1911

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      574 4 STEAMER SAILINBS. pTtya STEAM NAVIGATION CB, t OR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EOYPT, MEDITERRANEAN, PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Porto. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 Arcadia Aag
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      545 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE A Fortnightly service is maintained bo tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      612 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO. U. 8. MAIL UNE. The great steamship line between CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPB, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 18,000 tons, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with tbe well known steamers CHINA, MONGOLIA MANCHURIA AND PERSIA. CHOICE OF SIX FIRST-CLASS STK.
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      280 4 STEAMER SAILINGSCanadian Pacific Railway Go/8 Royal Mail Steamahip Una. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Via China, Jap am, Canada and thb L* mtbd Statbs. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress of India" j Twin sore w RM.S.-BmpressofJap.n" R.M.S. Empress
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      508 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA UNE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTSCHE MMPfKHIf F FAMRTS6ES H»KS» KHI. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bronien Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for
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      616 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers cl this Company sail fortnightly from Bremoa Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soathamp ton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples (oonneorlaa. Marseilles, N plea, Alexandria, and vioe venal Port Said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    186 5 FIXTURES Thursday, June 15. High Water, 1.6 p.m., 11.68 p.m Friday, June 16. High Water, 1.89 p.m P. and O. outward mail dno. Tanglin Clnb Coronation Bill, 9.16 p.m Saturday, June 17. High Wator. 0.K4 a.m., 2.18 p.m Swimming Club carnival. Sunday, June it). High Wator, 1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    303 5 To-day. Malvya, Part l>ick«on, ani Port Sffotu-ni'am IVnaut Bpm Km. h, A sab a- aod Pooaoß Ayathia 8 pm BaDfk'L BnM 8 pm Bain Pdhat Bti Wou^e 3pm P-nane an I Calcutta Kuai San* 8 pm Hongkong aa'l J*pan Ki*aro M*ru 4 pm UttMii.i V. d C
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    Vessels at Taojong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    105 5 wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TIN JONG PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin— Nil. East W. Section No. I— Fuh Wo, Benlarig. Sbiirs Wharf P. kimr. Main W. Sict. No. 2— Kum Sang, Dunora. 8-NII. 4— N.I. o— Charon 6 Tvrlou9, Kitano
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    362 5 Arrivals P<-r 'H'j-r Naen Tur<g. Jnne 14 From BiDekob: Me»sn>. W. D-iß»pn, T. A, P. St'achan, Lawtnn and Pbya B B'nirnn°. P r ftttampr Kittno M«>n. Jme 14. From Loadin: Mrs. O. K n.ll<\ Mi*« E. K-nd'e, Mr=. R. Kj-ldabl, Mi-« R. C. Rj 'dahl. Mr.fi. C.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    107 5 Tho P. and O outward mail s'camcr Delta having loft Colombo at 580 a.m. on Sundtv. tho I I'll instau'., may ha exported to arrive h to about noon oa Friiiv, tue Iflth instant. luy 8 N. D. h. tfay 11 K I. klav 15 M. M
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    258 5 Latest Arrivals Benlarie, Brit. str. 25rg tons. Ciptain W.iil iir, mi II F<om London, May 17. O.c. I'.tirx >n Simons Co. For Japan, June 16. Wlnrf. Clie.nß II „-U Kian, ])i'. str. 1021 ton*, C»pt Hnhcth, J.ioe 14. From Bagm, Jnne lit. 0.0- Woe Bios. For Sauiuung, June
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    Finance & Commerce.
    244 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SIBdAPoiK, Jink 15, 1011 On London— Bank 4 m/s il/4} Demand 3/4 A Private 8 ro/s 2/4 jj do Bm/» 2/4 1 Oa Gibmant— Bank d/d 2881 Private 8 m/> 242) On Fbanci— Bank d/d 294J Private In/i 209 On India— Bank T. T. 174] Private 80d/s
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      170 5 letrae S Value 10 10 Belat TU 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Branch Hyd 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 KintaTin £1 41 KledauK Tin 10 10 Kuantac Tin £1 £1 Lohat Minoa 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/ 5/- Pahauß Coneo) £1 £1 Penskklen XI £1 Pitting Babro £1 £1
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      RUBBBR.
      618 5 Isane S Value oj Bayers. Sellers. 3/- a/. Allagai 8/10 4 8 a/- 2/- An«lo«Malaf 17/6 18, 1 5 a/- 2/- Batons Malaka 1)0 2/2 £1 £1 Batu O»Toe 14 0.0 16.0.0 £1 £1 Bata Ti K a 4.0.0 4 1 .0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.0.0 -2.6.71 £1
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      GENERAL.
      131 5 I<wue S Valne Bnyorn. Seller* 10 10 Eastern norn Smelting 1000 10 7 700 £1 XI Eloctrio Tnmwija 8/8 4/8 10 10 Fraeer Neave 89 00 40.00 100 Howarth ErakiDe 4VOO 100 7% Prof. 91.00 100 100 Kati Bro, I*4. 180 00 140.00 100 100 8% Cua>. Pret. Dom
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 5 Bayers Sellers Howarth Brakine 8% 1800,000 par Riley, Hargreavee 8% 1284,000 2* Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £B*o.ooo Spore Municipal 6 J1. 878 000 nom. Boyera Sellan S'pore Municipal 4j% of 1907 •1,800,000 6% 7%p» Spore Municipal 4)% of IWO9 11.000.000 7% B%pn> S pore Mooioipal 4% $603,000 7<» din
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      54 5 A liny little worm Bon il in a lu-i'inn* pur, Aud win v tin' w ruj ca« l< c! out again It It f rit-trnction ih«rr. So win. l,i tin- bad cold g id, Which oriepN into ynnr rhist. Do rUm**) f Woodn 1 P- 1 p--i mint Core Didii't
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      276 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. June 19 Vt saleroom, silverware and tah'e rVa'.cdwarp, «it 10.80. .T in 16 —At salernom, profowional books on <rarverioa and civil engineering, at 11. June 19 —At saleroom, electric dynamo, at 11. Jane 27— At sal-room, 8,263 acres of land at Pulan B 4am, at
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      594 5 W. D. &H.O. WILLSS Sweet Qfjestnut THE LATEST CUT PLUQ TOBACCO In ilb Airtight Tins PRICE PER TIN 90 cents. Obtainable from Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LD. Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. ICTCLISTS USE SFICIAL CONTmCNT «L" And yoa will find this a mv»t reliable thing on yoar wheels. To be bad
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      48 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakers and Monumental Mason* ESTABLISHED 188). JUST RECEIVED i New Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, etc. Monuments ol every description RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be had in the oolony. With Plumes in nee. rHI.BPHONB NO. TIT NO. IST. ORCHARD KOiL
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 15. PIG PENS AND ROAD HOGS.
    1010 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 15. PIG PENS AND ROAD HOGS. We have a wonderful Municipality in Singapore Nobody caii doubt that who has seen the artistic way in which the removal of one obstruction, the Dalhousie Obelisk, to wit, has been made the excuse for establishing half a dozen
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    21 6 The I'resident of the Board of Communications at Peking is reported to have forwarded V2,00),U00 to Shanghai through a certain bank.
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    22 6 The Federal authorities in the Philippines suspect that Peter the Painter has been working on the Philippines railroad system as a brakesman.
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    25 6 "On scriptural grounds I am not a teetotaler, declared a prisoner who was accused at the North London Police Court of being intoxicated and disorderly.
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    48 6 Calcutta will spend Rs. 10,000 for illuminations on the occasion of His Majesty the King Emperor's visit to the city. The line of route, the Town Hall and the Mun icipal Office will be illuminated as was done when His Majesty visited the city as Prince of Wales.
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    90 6 Mr. Ycoh Teen Kok, the manager of Mr. Yeow Ooi Oark's rubber estate at Sungei Pasir, Kedab, was set upon by fire persons on the estate last Friday until he became insensible. A penghulu and some Malays went to the rescue and saved him from further molestation. A former manager
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    22 6 It is reported that the cost of tho Dragonboat Festival presents sent to tho Chinese Throne by Prince Ching is about 840,000.
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    19 6 The United States is proposing to the Powers that the opium conference at the Hague meet on October 1.
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    21 6 The sugar companies in East Java havo contributed f20,000 and the Netherlands Indian Steam Tram Company flO.OOO to combat the plague.
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    21 6 While negotiating a carve on a hill at Stalybridge, a tram turned turtle. Forty passengers, mostly women, were injured, some dangerously.
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    31 6 In connection with the R. A. At Home at Blakan Mati on Saturday next, we are asked to say that a launch will leave Jardine's steps at 9 and 9.20 p.m.
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    32 6 Messrs. Ayala and Co., of Chateau, DAy, for whom Messrs. Guthrie and Co. act as agents in this market, have received a Royal warrant of appointment for their champagne to King George.
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    36 6 A Tamil constable charged with stealing a ring from a Japanese woman at the hospital, whom it was his duty to watch, has been discharged, the magistrate holding that there was not sufficient evidence to convict.
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    35 6 At a meeting of the Bharu Selangor Rubber Syndicate, held at Colombo, on June 6, the liquidator's statement of accounts was considered and a resolution that the company's affairs were finally wound up was passed.
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    41 6 It is announced from Saigon that Japan has placed a contract there recently for the supply of three hundred thousand tons of rice. All the mills are as busy a* possible so as to fulfil the contract within the stipulated time.
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    37 6 It is proposed to extent I the protection given to wild animals and birds by the Perak, Selangor and Negri Sembilan Enactments to the State of Pahang, which has hitherto had no special enactment of the kind.
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    36 6 H.M.S. Newcastle returned to Hongkong on June 8. She will proceed to Singapore for the coronation, says the Hongkong Daily Press. The Monmouth, the Flora and the Astrtea have been assigned to Hongkong for the coronation.
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    40 6 Upon the arrival at Bangkok of the Patani from Singapore, the Custom's guards found that the fireman's cook, one Ah •;>•-• had six skins of opium taels 54 in all, concealed in a long pillow, or Dutch wife." He was arrested.
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    47 6 At Gambang, Towkay Loke Yew is 6till mining on a large scale, but five of his open cast workings were closed down during the year. He has opened a new mine at Sunjjei Bidong with a labour force of about 600, says the annual report on Pahang.
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    40 6 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the King has approved of the civil uniform of the fourth class being attached to the following officers: Principal Medical Officer, Secretary to the High Commissioner, and Senior Warden of Mines.
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    43 6 The proposal to sing the Coronation An them during the presentation of addresses at the Government offices, Kuala Lumpur, on the 22nd inst., has fallen through owing to the difficulty in obtaining mußic for the band. The National Anthem will, however, be sung.
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    65 6 No new tin fields have been opened up in Ulu Pahang, and the applicant for land has to travel far to find what he wants. Transport is still very expensive, as much as 96 per picul being in some cases paid for the carriage of ore from the mines to
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    64 6 The Rubber and General Trust, Limited, pay a dividend of 5 per ceut. and carry forward £3,340. This company was formed in February, 1910, with an issued capital of 1*54,185. There are options to take shares at par part uutil January next, and the remainder in January, 1918, some of
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    67 6 A Chinaman, named Long Chung, was charged before the Joint Police Magistrate at Colombo, on June 5, with having stowed away on board the Strathgyle from Singapore. Accused, in defence, stated that he went on board the ship to sec a friend and had too much to drink with the
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    88 6 In the third court, this morning, Mr. Maundrell had before him a European named George Frederick Solly, charged with cheating Messrs. De Silva and* Co., in respect of a gold ring, set with diamonds, valued at 9250. It transpired that after obtaining the ring from the jewellers accused took it
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    95 6 The Siamese Government will be represented at the Fibre Congress, Socrabaya, by the following officers from the Ministry of •Agriculture:— H. E. Phya boromabath Bamrung, Under Secretary of State for Lands and Agriculture, formerly of the Ecolo des Miiirs, Patis; H. H. Mom Cliao Chalart Loplersan, A.M.I.C.X Engineer-in-cbarge, Canal Maintenance
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    485 6 Sir Havilland and Lady dc Saiwmares hive left Shanghai to attend the coronation. They are travelling via Siberia. The subscriptions of the "Marys "throughout the Empire for a Coronation gift to tho Queen amounted on June 2 to jEI 1,700. At Sydney, the Countess of Dudley's motor
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    Hospital Tragedy in Japan.
    78 6 According to a Tokio wiro of Juno 7, printed in the llongkoug Daily I'rcss, diplomatic negotiations are in progress botween Tokio and Washington with reference to an American seaman from the cruiser Albany, who is being held in the U. S. Naval Hospital at Yokohama for
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    The Birkbeck Bank.
    83 6 The Malay Mail of Tuesday last, says We have it on excellent authority -a London wire to the F.M.S.- -that the Birkbcck Hank, in Holborn, lias stopped paymeut. Thin is the bank on which there wan a remarkablo run recently, but a panic wan yreveuled by prompt
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    The Council's Congratulations
    108 6 At the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Coronation Day (Thursday next) at 9.15 a.m., the acting Colonial Secretary will propose the following motion: That the Right Hon'ble the Secretary ot State for the Colonies be requested to convoy to Their Majesties the King
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    Cluny Rubber Estates.
    151 6 Tho first roport of the Cluny Rubber Estates, Limited, states that tho estates were t.-ilii ii over as at Juno 30 last and tho present report and accounts deal with the unproductive period of the property. Tho titloH to Cluny estate have been found in order, and
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      66 6 Fox* the Coronation Festivities DRINK Irroy Champagne (EXTRA SEC). Magnums 143 Quarts $43 Pints $46 i Pints $48 PUR CASE LESS 6% Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., SOLE AGENTS. PORTURTLE FOR INVALIDS. JSI t^X BOLE AGENTS. o> KELVIN MOTOR LAUNCHES. Sole Agents: CENTRAL £2SK LIMITED. 6a, Battery Road, 44 SILENT KNIGHT" 1911
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      183 6 JorWjreeTiig&tsQnly TO-NIGHT. 15TH FRIDAY. 16TH JUNE. 1911. SATURDAY. 17TH AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. SECURED AT GREAT EXPENSE, SPECIAL FILM OF THE UNVEILING OF THE QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL Hay 16, 181 X. By His Majesty The King in the presence of the Queen and the German Emperor and Empress, with
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    SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
    114 7 GREAT INCONVENIENCE NOT EXPECTED. Chinese Substitutes Ready at Rotterdam. RSUTBR'B TELKQEAM. London, June 14. Tho seamen 'h strike has been proclaimed at Amsterdam. London, June 15. Tho Union Custle, and Royal Mail crews at Southampton arc demanding increased wages bofore signing on. Six hundred Liverpool men have refused
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    THE ALBANIAN REVOLT.
    61 7 Turkey Willing to Make Generous Concessions. Kri'tkr's Tflegkam. London, June 1 1. T" k^iams from Vienna aud \th. us indicate that Mm end of the Albanian w>U b imminent. The Turks are prtparud to yinnt an am■osty and to make |X>litii al concessions, if tho Albanians submit.
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    34 7 Naturalisation Throughout The Empire. Rbotir's Telkgram. London, June 14. The Imperial Conference has decided the principles on which legislation could be adopted ensuring that naturalisation lights •hould be effective throughout the Empire.
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    PARCEL POSTS TO NORTH CHINA.
    40 7 Rfctkr's Telkgram. Loudon, June 14. Replying to a question in the House of Commons Sir H. Samuel. Postmaster-General, ■aid he hoped shortly to institute a parcel post service between England and North China, »ia Siberia.
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    COAL PORTERS STRIKE.
    46 7 Rjzcter's Telegram. London, Juuo 14. The Southampton coal porters have cefascd tho concessions made by their employers and are continuing the strike. London, June 15. Tl. Southampton coal porters strike is settled, the men accepting the masters' terms. They return to work tomorrow.
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    ROYAL HUNT CUP.
    39 7 Renter's Telkokah. London, June 15. The Royal Hunt Cup result was Moscato 1 Longset 2 Spanish Prince 8 Hotting 100 to 6 against Moscato. 33 to 1 •gainst Longset and 6 to 1 agaiust Spanish Prince.
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    CRICKET RESULTS.
    46 7 lUuTun'fc Telegram. London, June 15. Cambridge University beat the Indian orickctcrs by an innings aud 71 runs. Snrrey beat Derbyshire by an innings and thirteen runs. Lancashire beat Worcester by 372 runs. Yorkshire beat Leicester by five wickets. Essex beat Kent by 2*>o runs.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    38 7 i From a Malacca Correspondent.) Malacca, June 15. Information has been received by Malacca Bobber Plantations, Limited, that the prici of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/3 per lb., value. Tho "jiarl.it closed steady.
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    THE PRICE OF RUBBER.
    60 7 (Kiiom Ouit Own Cokhkspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Juno 14. A London cable to tho Planters' Stores and Agency gives the following prices of rubber Plantation .Sheet and Biscuit fis. Od. Fine Crepe Os. Od. Best Scrap (crepe form) 4s. 6d. Bark Scrap 4». 2d. Scrap untreated 4a.
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    THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
    839 7 Respective Cases of the Masters and The Men. Enquiries made in London on May 18 appeared to show that the shipowners did not treat the threat of a general seamen's strike seriously, and that they were ready to cope with any possible disorganisation. On the other hand,
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    Tampenis Plantations.
    48 7 Dr. S. C. lin presided at a meeting, yesterday afternoon, to consider the voluntary winding up of the Tampenis Para and Rubber Plantations, Ltd. It was agreed to adopt this course, Dr. Yin and Mr. Scow Poh Leng being appointed liquidators at fees fixed at 91,000.
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    Japanese Airship Mishap.
    58 7 The Tokio correspondent of the Hongkong Telegraph wired on June 9 An accident hapiH'iicd yesterday at Tokorozawa near Tokio while Captain Tokugawa was making an experimental flight with Lieutenant Ito in a military airship. Tho latter officer was found mortally wounded in a neighbouring ti>l" 1 near
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    128 7 A great monument to King Victor Emmanuel 11. has been inaugurated at Rome on the occasion of tho celebration of the granting of tho constitution of 184 H. 'he King and Queen were present as also were deputations from all the provinces of Italy, mayors from 8,000 towns aud veterans
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    Trafalgar, Limited.
    1096 7 SHORTAGE IN THE ESTIMATED RUBBER CROP. I Late Secretaries' Defalcations. The first ordinary general meeting of TraI falgar Limited was held at the registered offices of the company in Prince Street this morning, Mr. W. D. Fisher presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the ac- counts and reports for
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    20 7 Lord Kitchener has been appointed a director of the London Chatham and Dover Bail way Co., eaya a Hongkong exchange
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    The Steward Tragedy.
    1190 7 MORE MEDICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE DEFENCE. Closing Stage of the Trial. (From Our Special Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 14. The trial, before Mr. Justice Sercomho Smith and two assessors, of Mrs. Proudlock on the charge of murdering Mr. Steward on the night of April 23, was continued
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    THE DEFENCE CLOSED.
    399 7 Allegations of Intimacy Are Withdrawn. (Kaon Our Special Cußutsi-oNDKNT.) Kuala Lumpur, June IS. The ca»e for the defence concluded this morning with the hearing of two unimportant witnesses. Bartholomew Mahoney, residing near the Proudlooks' house, testified that h<- heard shots. A school boy also spoke to seeing
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    SINGAPORE APPEAL COURT.
    380 7 Dr. Goonetilleke's Litigation with the Medical Council. The full court, comprising the acting Chief Justice. Sir Archibald Law, Mr. Justice Leolie Thornton, Mr. Justice Fisher and Mr. Justice Kbden, yesterday afternoon, continued the heating of the appeal of Dr. F. \V. Uoonetilleke against the decision of the
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    15 7 The Dominion premiers and Lord Kitchener will receive the Freedom of Ulangow on July 0.
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    OPIUM IN CHINA.
    55 7 O PIUM IN CHINA. SIR ALEXANDER HOSIE ON I Hi: REDUCTION. Poppy Suppressed in Szechuan. Rrdtrr's Tklbobam. London, Juiic 16. The Foreign i Uticc publishes reports by Sir Alexander Hosie rcgattlinf; Ins recont investigations into poppy cultivation. He is satisfied that it has beta snpprcsxed in Szecliaan and reduced by
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    FRANCE AND MOROCCO.
    50 7 Dee Ostasi'tischf Lloto Tklkobah. Berlin, Juno 14. There in a Press Keport that M. Cruppi declared to a Chamber Coumiwiion that the German Consul in Fez desired a French expedition to Fez. Berlin doubts tho accuracy of thin Htatement, becauno Consul Vaxsel nuver expressed Mill, \S islli
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    AUSTRIAN ELECTIONS.
    30 7 Dtß OBTABUTIBTHI LLOYD TbLCORAH. Berlin, June 14. The Aimtrian Keiclmrat elections havo resulted in losses to the Christian Socialist gnuip, but a larger number of '■/.■chs are returned.
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    PROFESSOR HONOURED.
    18 7 Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Tclbobam. ltd lin, June 14. Professor Ebrlich is giveu tho title of Excellency.
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    KAISER AND MR. HILL.
    28 7 Dm Ostasiatischb Utn Tileghajc. Berlin, Juno 14. Tho hais, r ha» invited Mr. Hill, the ex-U. S. Ambassador, to be present at Kiel Regatta.
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    26 7 DlB OSTASMTISCHI LIOYD TsLBGHAM. Berlin, June 14. Rumours that M. Clemencoan is ready to for in a cabinet if M. Moais resigns are denied.
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    CZAR AND THE U. S. FLEET.
    39 7 Deb Ostasutischb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, June 14. Thfi Czar has. received the American Fleet officers at Peterhof. At a banquet, he proposed the toasts in honour of the fleet and of President Taft.
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    TRADE MARK PROSECUTION.
    543 7 Chinaman Fined For Falsely Describing Beer. In the district court, yesterday, Mr. Firmstone fined a shopkeeper of liuyis Street, named Ong Vun Wan, 830 and costs, on charges of the selli g or exposing for Hale goods to which a false trade description, namely, the false name
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      34 8 A London wire of Juno 8, printod in the Hongkong Telegraph, says: In the billiard match at the National Sporting Club between M. Iniuan and G. Gray, tho latter is winning.
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      35 8 A launch flying the Swimming Club's flag will leave Johnston's Pier for tho club bungalow on Saturday at 9, 10, 11, and noon, for tho use of tho committee and sub committee for the carnival.
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    Lawn Bowls.
    48 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties in the S.C. C. lawn bowling tournament will bo played to-day:— Si m i.k Handicap. J. Bentley v. J. Henderson, r. E. Marsh v. A. G. Butler, R. D. Pitcoathly v. E. A. Brown, Archdeacon I /.aril v. H. T. White.
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    Golf.
    47 8 .Singapore Oolf Club. Tho 1911 spring cup competition, at the Sing-iporo Golf Club, 18 holes handicap, will be pluyod on Saturday and Sunday next. Players who hand in the first 16 cards will qualify for further play in tbe Vade cup competition, 18 holes, match play.
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    ELPHIL RUBBER COMPANY.
    501 8 Sir Robert Laidlaw Describes the Position. Presiding at the mooting of the Elphil Rubber Company in London, on Mny 16, Sir Robert Laidlaw said that, since the formation of the company, tho shareholders had been pretty fully informed as to what was being done. The original area
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    137 8 In the Empire Review, Mr. H. P. K. Skipton has an interesting article on Eurasian Origins." He claims that the Eurasian has in no small measure sprung from the best blood of both the races which ho represents. One of the Eurasians of early Euglish h. story was Thomas Beckct.
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    90 8 In the grounds of tho Sikandar Upgh, I Luckuow, facing the breach made by the advancing troops coming to tin- relief of the Residency during the Mutiny siege in 18J7, a liiiiuiimcut of Cornish granite has becu built to the memory of the gallant 9:Jnl Highlanders, who fell in storming
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    637 8 Orders by Libut.-Col. O. A. Derrick, Commandant, S. V. C. Singapore, Jane 18, 1911. s. v. c. H. M. the King's Birthday. I The S.V.C. will parade on Thursday, the 22nd inst., at 6.15 a.m., to take part in the Garrison I'arade on Raffles Plain on the occasion
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      Public Nuisances.
      157 8 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wish to draw tho attention of the responsible authorities to the nuisance caused by a motor car horn in tho vicinity of the old cemetery at Hukit Timah ltoad. The car with this offending horn hails from hukit Timah
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    42 8 We learn from tho Peking Daily News that the engagement of Miss Brotlon, daughter of Sir Robert Uredon, K.C.M.G., to Mr. C. H. Lauru, of the imperial Maritime Custom*, and recently acting as Secretary to the l'lnguo Conference in Mukdun, is announced.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    773 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 16, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of .{notations this morning Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 3/- Allagar 8/10 4/4 2/- Options 1/10 8/£1 An«lo-.Iava 6,8 6.6 1 AngloJobore 9,6 18/--2- Anglo-Malay
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      48 8 THIS IS IX! Watenbury's Metabolized COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. tTbo latest aeientifio preparation of COO LIVKH OIL. D.-P8 all that in claimed for it and supersedes the old faxhioned emulsions I'irii npM-t llio f-tomacb. Hghly recommended by thu medical proteaaioo. OF ALL CHEMISTS. 52.15 AND $2.00
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      12 8 Woods Oreat Peppermint Care for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc
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      40 8 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is the cause of many ailments and disorders that make life miserable. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, keep your bowels regular and you will avoid theae disease*, tor sale by al Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      461 8 E. 40. HOTEL, PCNAN6 The beat and the most frequented Hottl in tbe Island, »nd CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in tbe Straits, ABB IHI BRANCHM OF RAFFLES HOTEL, Singapore. BARRIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. U2780 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SALESMAN WANTED. Salesman wanted, witb a knowledge of the Baztar. experience and fn<l particq
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      354 8 Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday. June 17. The Straits Opera Co. GRAND OPENING NIGHT! Frldayi Jun* IS. AT THE ALRXANDRA HALL North Bridge Road. 'Ashek Sinaran Bulan/ Reappearance of Mi-w Ohaflhr, tbe celtbrated Prim* D nnv Mohamrd Noor, tbe comedian, S»leh. Durnn, Sirpa and others. NEW SCENERIES DRESSES EXCELLENT
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      259 8 NOW ON SALE. DOLLAR SHAREVALUES DIVIDEND PROSPECTS OF TUB LEADING DOLLAR COMPANIES FULLY WORKED OUT BY THI 51' RAITS TIMES CRITIC. This most convi nient hand-book is now on sale. It m the most complete and mo«t careful analysis ever made of the position and prospects of tbe Dollar Shan
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      180 9 Zingessol WASHABLE DISTEMPER Unequalled for interior and exterior work. Never fails to please, once used always used. VARIOUS SHADES KEPT IN STOCK, Prices on Application. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. WERE THE PYRAMIDS MADE OP Conolite THE NEW AND INEXPENSIVE FLOORING Absolute Endless Wear. PRICES ON APPLICATION. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd.
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      28 9 FIRE WORKS Obtainable. All kinds of FIREWORKS suitable for the Coronation Festivities. The best and cbeapee Address L. F. GORS, Manggaßeear, Batavia Tel. Addreae Leogors, Batavia. 11-8 a
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      615 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Earope. Operating the New 21,000 ton Triple Screw Turbine Linen Tenjo Mara" and Chiyo ««ru," th* Qumri
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      268 9 APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERB. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regnlar service between Caloatta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en roate FLEET Tons Commander "Japan" 8,018 A. Sibwart Geioort Apca* 4,800 S. H. Bbuom Awuioon Apoab 4,600 C. F. Hudson "Liohtnixo" 8,800
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      657 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking paaaenßer* and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOOTH ADSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and HEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Passage. Superb Scan ery
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      464 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. LTD FOR BROOM B, DERBY, PORT HEDLANJX. COSSACK. ASHBURTON, CARNARVON. GEZULDTON AND FREMANTLE. The Company's steamer CHARON, 2,6h! tons, Captain R. J. Danish, is intended to sail for :he above ports on Saturday, Jor« For freight or passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD k CO.,
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      457 10 INSURANCE. BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE I Board of DliwotOMi Q. A. Dbbeick, Bsq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq Managing Director. Pbtbr Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chief Med. OfficerF. M. Blliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Coovmcr. Tow Noam Pak, Esq. O»o 8oo« Tbb, Esq. I
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      422 10 MBUMNGE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Qt China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To tub Chinbsb Gbntlbhbn of Sinoai-ou REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECT BD that is always happening in all parts of the world The Home Life issues all Eorfa of policies to suit all sorts ot
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      516 10 BAHKINQ. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,62." ,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBF.B. National Bank of Sootland. The London City Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest
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      667 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONB BANKING AND INSURANCE 00.. LTD NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Established 1007. Capitai paid op 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORS. L Tarn Tbck Joon 8. Sim Eia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sbno 7, Tho Hoo Lai 8. Lbow Chia Himi
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      1059 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. auction sale: of A Choice Collection of Plants miE PROPERTY OF DR. FALBHAW AT FORT CANNING ROAO. On. Friday, June 16, At 2.30 p.m. Comprising Maidenhair, Adianium and other ferns, palm?, crotou 1 So .th American and other orchids, dracaena, Roretrees, Carnation;, etc etc. On view from
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    818 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Liners for Bangkok. Some nioi'tlis ago it was announced that Messrs. Burmcister and Wain, Ltd., of Copenhagen, were building a uew liner for the East Asiatic Co. Ltd's. Ban«kok-Enrope line, and that the new vessel would be driven by Diesol
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    Buried Treasure in Cocos Island
    135 11 An expedition landed by tho steamer Stanly Dollar at Cocos lbland to search for hNMMN is led by Mrs. B. Till, widow of a noted London clergyman, and Miss L. B. Davis, hoi- secretary, and it is stated (says the Japan Daily Herald*, that these
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    Great Britain and Wei-hai-wei.
    68 11 The Sheung Po (Poking) says that the Board of Foreign Affairs baa promised the liritish Minister at Peking thai Pieu-ma. on the Yunnan border, will be opened us a settlement under the same conditions as governs Tsingtao. He lias also promised that a railway will be
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      297 11 DUE SHORTLY: 18-16 H.P., 16-8O H.P., SO-88 H.P. WOLSELEY CARS. CARS OF IDEAL EFFICIENCY. I point ot peting the Wokelny Imperial Torpedo Pbaoton de Luxe. Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LD., 6a, Battery Road. MOTOR CARS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE OELIVERY MUM 11.1' UKNNIs" CHARABANC i? Rows oi Saats) $5,600.
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      13 11 For all internal jotuplaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      222 11 JAPANESE FIREWORKS WOULD BE ONE OP THE BEBT THINGS BY MEANS OF WHICH TO CELEBRATE THE COMING CORONATION. Large stocks of all description are arriving Orders are invited. Intending purchasers ol special sices, boo aa 8" or 10" in diameter, are reqneated to send in tbeir orders, in three dozen
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      125 11 From June 1, FURTHER REDUCTIONS ON MICHELIN TYRES. ASK FOR NEW PRICE LIST. DUPIRE BROTHERS, ESTATE SUPPLIES OF Every Description FROM ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. IBST-A-BLTSHIEID 1883) MANUFACTORIES OF PURE ROPE HTUNDI CABLE LAID 4 tTMND iir to i r to r to io* Price*,
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      438 12 CORONATION ILLUMINATIONS FAIRY LAMPS Colours RED, WHITE. BLUE, GREEN AND YELLOW. WB tIAVB ONLY A LIMITED QUANTITY IN STOCK, PLEABB, THEREFORE, BOOK YOUR ORDERS AT ONCE SHARPE, ROSS CO, LTD. 3, d Almeida Street. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTEO Wanted. Compositors for the Strait* Times fNevs Dept.) Good salaries given to competent
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      310 12 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD ANO LODGING. Double and single rooms at 7, Oxley Rise. Tennie and stabling. Terms moderate. 3 6 2-7 BOARO ANO REBIOENCE. Comfortable room with bath-room and Verandah attached, near town terms moder. ate. Apply 108. River Valley Road. 188 o BOARO ANO RESIDENCE. Comfortable Sin^'e a.
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      588 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICE ANO GODOWN TO BE LET. With immediate eritry No. 7, Malacca Street. Apply to GUTHRIE A CO,, LTD. 1286 v OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second floors, No. Raffl e s Quay. Apply Guthrie ft Co., Ltd. 14 a TBLET. Nos.
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      572 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. One second-hand F.N. Motor-Cycle in good condition. Complete with horn and tools. Price 9200. Apply 8.H.H., o/o Straits Times 80-6 a FOR SALE. One cottage piano in very good order, price moderate. Apply, to No. 17, Tanjong 8-6 a TURNOUT FOR SALE. Rabber -tyred carriage,
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      551 12 NOTICES. KIAIKI KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, IWllllll and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 108 109. Market Street. THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE AN6LO-CHINESE SCHOOL Closed for the mid-summer vacation on 12th June, and will reopen on the 10th July, at which time there will be room tor a new class of
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      437 12 NOTICES. TRAFALGAR. LIMITED Notice is hereby given, that the Transfer Books of Trafalgar, Limited, will be closed from Jane 14th to 16th, both days inclusive By Order of the Board. PATBItSON, SIMONS A CO., LTD. Secretaries 18 6 136 THE LAHAT MIKES. LTD.. DIVIDEND NO. 6. A Dividend of 9d.
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      228 12 Straits IBimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellaot ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of tl per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.c. oards, on page 6, 12, Inch Scau
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