The Straits Times, 14 June 1909

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.985 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 14. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      263 1 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. WINCHESTER REPEATING RIFLE, MODEL 1906. Extra Light Weight. For .33 f hort, .22 Long, and ,33 Long Rifle Kirn Fire Cartridge*. The Winchester Model 1906 is a compact, light weight, take-down rifle, handling .22 Shoit, .22 Long, and .22 Long Rifle Rim Kire Cartridges. It is attractive
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      109 1 HARIMA HALL Cinematograph, North Bridge Roma. UP-TO-DATE Pictures. COME! GOME!! K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor. THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Electric Light and tans. Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuisine under European Supervision,
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      151 1 ROBINSON CO. A Fresh Shipment of rouM4MuM MIC rouuituufl divjr rounntss*un U vicc-MO4 Ml iMKS L HtAiTit n ac Mitel Mf v. xmCoi»£ Nestor Gianaclis EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. Petit Format, Fine Quality. p«ked Petit Format, Extra Fine Quality. riTrTeticiiy Format Moyen, Extra Fine Quality, i ght Queen (Gold Tipped). Ti« s
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      24 1 To Planters! Two Usefcl Book?. TAP OCA AS A CATCH CROP FOR RUBBER. BUMATRA TOBACCO. 8, E MaTHICU. On Sale at tbi Pbikcital Book-Sillkks.
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      34 1 NOTICE. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AHtom* momrn co.. Ltd. Mil! R. T. WOLFE has been appointed Superintendent of Singaporo Station from this date. A. Y. OAHAOAN, Manager, Straits District. Singapore, Jane 10, 1909. 1161
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    Lemoine's Secret.
    433 2 TELLS THE COURT HOW HE MAKES THE DIAMONDS. Mercury and Iron. Henri Lemoine, the famous diamond maker who, after evading the police for a year, was captured in April, in Paris, was brought before the Correctional Court a. Paris, on May 17. When arrested, Lemoine lodged an appeal
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    OVER THE TELEPHONE.
    543 2 Communications and the Question of Contracts. In the Manchester county court the other day an interesting disoussion on tt» question whether communications through the telephone can be made to constitute contracts arose in the hearing of a claim for £9, 9s. made by Lafayette, Limited, photographers, against
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      298 2 Special Reductions. HUMBER CARS 1012 AND 20 H.P. Newly Arrived. Lmtemt Model. fi J Owing to facilities for turning out large numbers of these famous Gars in order to meet the growing demand, COST OF PRODUCTION has been reduced to a point which enables them to be offered to the
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      6 2 Johnson's Digestive Tablets (or iodif Mtiorj.
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      671 2 SORE HANDS KEPT MAN IDLEA YEAR Skin Came Off from Finger Ends to Elbows— Treated for Months by Skin Specialists Who Could Do Nothing for this Distressing Case. FOUND PERFECT CURE AT LAST IN CUTICURA "I had blood poison In both mr hands. My doctor got the blood poiaon tout
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      246 2 NEW FI^JSTOS For HIRE From ISICI per month. BY PAYING AN ADDITIONAL $2 PER MONTH. WE OFFER YOU OUR "New Transposing Model" A BOON TU ALL SINGERS." s. :l^otj"t:r,:e:e co. (Bat. I*7s'. Qrand Hotel Europe BaUdlngs, S. SMITH SON'S "STRAND" ■^HSfe^ WATCHES I^^W^99 ARE THE B^«f BEST VALUE VlUr J^SLy
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      173 2 The Straits Times, am The Straits Budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Dailj issue per year 180.00 do per quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per oopy 10 Weekly issue per year 12-00 do per quarter 8.00 do per oopy as When sent by port, there is added for
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    Labour in the Straits.
    970 3 LESSONS FOR CEYLON FROM THE F M. S. Freedom from Debt as Advertisement. Mr. E. V. Carey, the well-known proprietary planter of the F. M. S., expressed the opinion that there was not the least fear of there being a serious dearth of labour in the
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      630 3 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. CIVIL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL GENINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, Boiler Makers, Bridge Builders and General Contractors. SOLE AO-EITTS FORWorthington Pump Co.'s Patent Pumps Poleometer Engineering Co.'b PuUometer Pumps Robey and Co.'s Portable Engines and Machinery Richard Hornßby and Son's Oil and Gas Plants Waygood's Lifts and Hoists
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      74 3 00 JC AND DIARRHOEA CURED. After an boar's Buffering from cramp colic or diarrhoea, the best remedy obtainable can not give relief too quickly. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best medicine in use for these ills. It always gives prompt relief even in the most severe and
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      191 3 7%at/s /%4S£B&MZAV£S SINGAPORE SODA WATER EsraJ>/isAedoycr2syt<u3. M«»*r.. O. J. KEtmtn Co. b.» Im atfmr ihmjr Mrr/OM v AGENTS IN ENGLAND. Lutmbllmh^l In 1844, tmmy h*n m thmrmtimm thm Hmrkmtm, mn* mmitmrtmaom ot Kmmtmrn rmmmlrummmtm. Tho mmmmim of thm Firm giro pmnonml mmmmmwtmtmm to mU mnd mi.h cnrtfcic. Imttm thomo rmmmlrlnm
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      542 3 The Flying Man -c*r v '*'s' .rrt** i* '«or 4 fl, t i,i 01 it V MILES 1 h.,l<m, id Rknmi awaM <■ .df eti Octotor m, 19M. Nerve Strain and ExhaustionMr. Henry Farman's marvellous conquest of the air is another of those brilliant triumphs of nerve force and endurance
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      53 3 MUSIC. Lessons given in Violin, Mandoline, Banjo and Guitar Playing. Also Theory and Harmony Apply MONS. REVERQER, Chef D'Orchestre. 1118 Hotel De l'Kuropt. SALONA. The Siamese Cure for Dboby Itch. Curee the worst canes in a fow days and does not stain the linen. To be obtained from THE.* SINGAPORE
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      654 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penang;, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porti, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Ladirg issued for China Coast. Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Assaye Jane 18
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      659 4 STEAMERS SAILING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The Companies' steamer* are deapaoaed 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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      639 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. C.P:I Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Hail St«am»blp Lint. THB HATIOHAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPB Pli 03IHA JAPAH, GAHADA aad Ik* DHITED STATES. Boat* tram Hnoaknwj, rid Bhaa**at, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vlotoria and Vanoouver, R.M.B. •EKraaa* or Ibma" 1 Twin sorew stea R.M.H. "Esiiaaa* of
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      353 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED NEKVICB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY.. LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. ■■xwiai FKEVAXTLB PBBTH MOUTH WENT AUSTRALIA* PORTS. JAVA AAD SLfGAPORB. Ksgular Fortnlghtlv Bailing* between Singapore and Western Australia, oalling at Java (aa indaoement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for the Kimberiey
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      657 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and th* Strait*, China and Japan. Homeward*, they an deapatohed fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerbaven direot, oalling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo
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      745 4 BTEAMER SAIUNtS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamera ol his Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soathamp;on, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naplea, Alexandria, and vice vena) Port Said, Saez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, ■Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    153 5 FIXTURES. Monday, June 14. High Water, 7.45 p.m. M.M. outward mail due. M.M. homeward mail due. Second Test Match, England v, Australia. Cup Tie. Middlesex v. R.E. Alharabra Cinematograph. Hariraa Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Tuesday, June 15. High Water, 8.30 a.m., 8.25 p.m. Gaylang Ward Election, 9 to
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    SINGAPORE POST OFFICE. Despatches.
    109 5 To Pek B. 8. 8j u CtoJ«s Butaria La Seyne B»m Pabal Emilie Cnoob Glanggi Europe Polyneaieu iloo^kong Lightning H'koDg, lapan Benvorlich K Pabaog Sultan Malacca Perak Malacca l'enann Malao* Kiuta Mnar Hainam Muar Lady Weld P. Swet'ham Tan P. Hwet'ham Rotoraa P. Swet'ham Ki-tna Rhio
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    Mall Steamer Movements.
    99 5 The P. A U. homeward mail steamer Delhi loft Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is due here at 6 o'clock on Thursday morning, the 17th instant. The P. 0. outward mail steamer Ausaye loft Colombo at 11 p.m. on Saturday, and may be expected to
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    48 5 Left Singapore DaeinLondoD Arrived M»y 21 P. 4. 0. Jane 12 M»y 2t N.D.L. Jane 17 Ma; 27 B. I. June 19 Hay .u M.M. Jane 93 June 4 P. A P. Jane 37 Jane 8 N.U.L. Jaly 1 Juue 10 B. I. July 8
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    809 5 Latest Arrivals. Ii Aliiacraig, Brit. str. 21 eu torn, Capt Moody, Jane 14. From Penang June 18. Ballast, Baustead 4 Co. For Haiphong, June 16 W. Armumi Brhk, Feb. atr. »5-4 tons, Captain Lafunt. Jliib 14. From Marseilles May 88. O 0 Cum. dee M. Maritime*. For Japan,
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    Clearances.
    87 5 June Hyr Lr.mii, Brit str, Pabaog and KnauUu Ipoh, Brit str, Penang via pirta Pin Seng, Brit str, P. Swettenham, Panang Hebe, Brit str, Penang and Deli t B. Rtikmtr*. Ocr «tr, Sourabaya, Samaraon 3 Sultan van Lingfa, Dut str, Carimou f Phrananp, Ocr str, Bangk k Han Puh
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 5 Wharvet at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TAN JON Q PAQAK. East Whiif Babih Paroo TanoarviUe. EisTW.Saonoßl— Olenfallooh Zweena Itria. Saonoa No. 1 (Shexbs Wbabf)-NU. Samoa >— Tara Rsnverlic. B—Lightning.8 Lightning. 4— Bandai Mara, Aliaacraig. 2 6— Nil. 6—Mm.6 Mm. Calvp«o. m
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    155 5 Coming to Singapore. Per P. and O. steamer Moldavia, connecting with the steamer Assaye, at Colombo, dne Jnne 18.—Miss Blair, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. O. Clarke, Mrs. Sime, Dr. R. Dane. Per P. and O. steamer Sardinia, due June 86.—Dr. and Mrs. R. V. Keith, Rev.
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    Local Items.
    304 5 The Hamburg-Amerika liner Sambia arrived from Hamburg, yesterday, with a general cargo, which included 150 tons of explosives, some of which will be landed here but the greater portion goes on to China and Japan. The local steamer Ban Whatt Hin arrived from Telupin and Pahang ports, last
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    A Jungle Serenade.
    104 5 From Our Special Correspondent, Africa. Hartebeests, wildebeests, tamebeests and brutebeests are reported plentiful about the Pease ranch, where the Ex-President is staying. At dusk last night a large Moussoul lion crept out of the hills and roared foe some time beneath the window of Mr. Roosevelt's bungalow,
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    MONEY MARKET.
    563 5 Indian Government and Fresh Silver Coinage. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. report from London, on May 20, as follows About £700,000 bar gold came into the market, and wan bought for abroad, chiefly for Austria, on the basis of 77s. 9}d. p. oz. Std. The Bank of England
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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 fired at one o'clock.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    238 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sdioaporb, Jink 14, 1MB. On London— Bank 4 m/R 2/4 A Demand 2/8|i Private S m/« 2/4,»| do 8m/« Ujk On Gtrmany— Bank d/d 288 Private 8 m/s 240* do S m/d '242* On Franro- Bank d/d 208 Private 8 m/s 296 do 6 m/n 29»i On
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      DEBENTURES.
      53 5 Howarth Erskine 6% 800,000 1% prem. Riley, Hargreaves 6% 284,000 1% prem. Spore Electric Tnunways Co., Ltd. 6% 860,000 nominal I Straits Engineering Syndicate, Ltd. 6% 46,000 par. Singapore Municipal 6% 4C0.000 20%p.n0m 5% 1,879,000 7% prow. 4i% 1,600,000 3% prem. 4% 602,900 6% disc. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board
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      MINING.
      264 5 H SHARI> Caphai Paid Un- Company Q t 0 > J^™ •800,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 6.7G •800,000 10 10 7,600 Bruan«, Ltd. 7.00 •600,000 10 10 Bruseb Hydraulio T. M. Co., Ltd.(l) 7.60 £500,000 I 1 1 43^^, Duff Development Co., Ltd. 5.26 •400,000 10
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      RUBBER.
      434 5 £150,000 1200,000 10 £80,000 1 £80,000 1 £80,000 £70,000 1 £85,000 £16,000 £76,000 1 £110,000 1 £810,000 680,000 }I i £50,000 £180,000 1 £100,000 1 £820.000 O.176.000 68 J £125,000 £100,000 a £140,000 1 £800,000 £80,000 12. •260,000 '\l £20,000 1 •100,000 100 £100,000 £80,000 2/ 1500,000 100 ♦250,000
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      GENERAL.
      171 5 11,600,000 •226,000 •2,400,000 •1,000,000 •84,000 10 10 60 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 7 SO 100 100 I 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. ...10.00 J 10% for '08 4611 7.76 10% for
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      238 5 Fine Art Printing AND Bookbinding BY LATEST 4 UP-TO-DATE METHODS. £*w«waA' produce Printing that will make your business grow; J and we will put green foliago on the bare branches of \r\S your business. There are many printing houses of coarse. Cheap printing, however, will not make your business Our
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      5 5 Johnson s Baby Powder S£
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      241 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kamda»f Ztrbam Hotpiud, June lit. 19O». 9 4. >. S v. a. 9 r. h. Buoall. Bar. St Fab 19.949 19.831 19.827 Tamp 86.6 (9.0 810 nil. Wet Bulb Tber 80 0 80.0 78.0 DirofWind.. Eaat S.E. calm Max. Tamp.. 89 6 Mm. 74.0 Max. In Sob 1601
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    DEATH.
    31 6 S ,\n i.i. Ou .Mine 13. at tho Municipal Bungalow, Kampong Java Hold, Singapore, Maty Marjorie Maude, infant daughter of Herbert and Ethel Saxelby aged 6 months and five days.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, JUNE 14. GUARDING OUR PENINSULA.
    1348 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, JUNE 14. GUARDING OUR PENINSULA. There has been so much said lately about the dangers of war that anything which keoms to bear upon defence acquires greater significance than it would possess under more normal conditions. We hare not been much inclined, hitherto,
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    17 6 A Hylam, named Ah Teng, was drowned while bathing >t Tanjong Katong, on|Saturday at about 6 p.m.
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    17 6 A London cable to the Englishman states that Lord Roberts is preparing a campaign against the Territorials.
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    18 6 Hongkong Rope Work; secured the Philippines Government contract for l(X),0001bs. of rope at the prioe of pesos 10H.
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    25 6 No abatement is apparent in the cholera epidemic at Lucknow. There were l.iM deaths during the three weeks ended 112 occurring in the last week.
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    23 6 Tongkang 1,147, manned by Hokiens< sank in the mouth of the Gaylang River, yesterday. One of the crew named Lock Swee was drowned.
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    25 6 Admiral Jerram commanded the white fleet in the great naval uianicuvros wbich were carried out, at home, early this month. Tbe Goliath was the flagship.
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    31 6 I'ollard s Lilliputians are t" be in Manila about the middle of October, and will remain until tbe end of November. Cannot they be persuaded to give a season in Singapore.
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    29 6 In commemoration of the succession of Emperor Hsuan Tnng, the Chinese post office will issue special stamps of two, three, and seven cents denomination at the end of July.
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    31 6 An appeal has been made in Kngland for subscription for a national fund to be devoted towards tbe building of airships. Those on the lines of Cc it Zeppelin's are contemplated.
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    28 6 Hongkong, along with Shanghai and Singapore, is invited to tender by July 1"> next for the construction of six steam launches for tbe quartermaster's department of tbe Philippines.
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    36 6 The outputs from the I'using Lama nd Pusing Bharu tin mines for the month uf May are as follows I'jsing'Lama 3'2M picals won by tbe company, plus 3'O.piculs won by the tributors Pusing Bharu 692 piculs.
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    49 6 One of the oldest residents of Hongkong has left the Colony viz. Mr. Carl Heermann of Messrs. Chas J. Ciaupp and Co. Mr. Heermann came out to Hongkong in the early seventies and ever since he and bis wife have been prominent in the social life of the community.
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    53 6 Mr. R. I). Pringle. secretary of the Y. M.C.A., will deliver an illustrated lectureat the Wesley M. K. Church, under the auspices of the Epworth League, on Thursday, at 8.1 j p.m. The subject is V. M. C. A.'s in the East. No admission fee will be charged and all
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    58 6 Tbe N. C. Daily News is informed that the meatpacking establishment at Hankow, which is exporting fro/.en pork to England in the P. and O. steamer Palermo, is entirely controlled by the firm which manages the cold storage of Manchester. Tbe utmost care is being taken in the inspection of
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    68 6 By a majority of three to two the magistrates at High Wyoombe dismissed two summonses against Jacob Popp for trading in contravention to the Lord's Day Observance Act of Charles 1 1. Of late defendant has adopted passive resistance, declining to pay the fine and costs, but so far no
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    61 6 In the British Court for Siam before his Honour Judge Buszard, Mr. Hansen Race, of the Bast Asiatic Co., Lid., has l>oen suiu;; Mr. J. Mackay, of the royal liarbour department, for a suui of tea 600, being the balance of purchase money in respect to 100 shares in the
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    64 6 The proceedings in the criminal court, Bangkok, in which a man named Chin Tbye Chin is suing Luang Arnphai, one of the judges in the Borispah Court, for damages for criminal conversation with his wife, Meh Phon, took an extremely dramatic turn, on the evening of 4th inst. when, it
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    78 6 Keceutly rive Sinhalese men and a woman were convicted, at the Colombo Criminal Sessions, of the murder of the latter s husband at Walgama, and they were all sentenced to death. As in all murder cases a report was sent of the proceedings by the presiding judge, the Hon. Mr.
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    75 6 Mr. F. Belfield and Dr. E. A. <). Travers have been charged at Kuala Lumpur, with disregarding two Sikh policemen, when ordered by the latter to stop their motorcars, outside the Town Hall on the night of June 1 after the conclusion of the itandmann Opera Co.'s last performance. After
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    85 6 The baptism of the Dutch infant princess took place on the 6th instant. An onto ward incident happonod on tbe i^auens arrival at the church. Tbe horses of hor carriage became restive, and jumped to one side. Tuu result being that tbe coach collided with the oarrige of the Queon
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    309 6 Miss tloldon, Malacca's scratch gulf player is at present on a visit to Singapore. C apt. F. Harris, tho harbourmaster at Canton, has married Miss Means, of Iticcarton, New Zealand. Mr. M. Sharpc-Hinitb, of Kinrara Estate, Pataling, is engaged to be married to Miss F. M. Banister
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    Singapore-Penang Telegraph.
    71 6 Singapore- Penang Telegraph. As announced in our columns, the Singapore to Ponang overland through telegraph line will be opened to the public on Thursday, the 17th instant. The acting postmaster general informs us that the charges payable in stamps, are:— For an ordinary message, three cents a word with a
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    Philharmonic Concert.
    130 6 It is proposed by the Singapore I 'ln I harmonic Society to give a vocal au 1 orchestral concert in the Victoria Theatre on or about the 23rd instant, when an interesting programme will be presented, details of which will be published later. An effort is being made
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    John Little and Co.
    167 6 Fur several months past, a small army uf tukangs has been engaged in orec ting the first or back— portion of the handsome new godown in which Messrs. John Little and Co. hope to be completely installed in the not far distant future. The rear portion
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    Proposed New Hospital.
    212 6 We hear it stated that as the result of recent meetings held by wealthy Cantonese merchants, it is intended to start a new hospital for the free use of tho Chinese pour of Singapore. It is thought that altogether •300,000 will bo required to complete the scheme,
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      143 6 r^pSsf^> A HIGH-GLASS II W^- MIXTURE. Messrs. Robinson Co., m Z!m,m. New Premises JOHN LITTLE AND CO., LTD. Beg to announce that the FIRST PORTION of their NEW BUILDING being completed, their Departments are now arranged as follows, pending completion of second Portion In Old Building, Downstairs. Wines and Provisions,
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      152 6 NEW STUDIO. Lee Brothers, HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHERS, 68-4, Hill Street, off Stamford Road. Prioe list on application. 1011 ALHAMBRA UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS LASSO MMOIR THE DRAM-SHOP EMILE ZOLA'S Most Powerful Novel TO-NIGHT. Acted by the Best Dramatic Actors aud Actresses France can produce. This is Your Opportunity THE CHANGE OF A LIFE-TIME.
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    GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN FRANCE.
    92 7 TOWNS SHAKEN AND PANIC STRIKEN. Feared Loss of Many Hundreds of Lives. |Rbotbb's Tblbobam.] London, .lunel I. Severe earthquake shocks have been felt in the South of France, and the popu'ations of Marseilles, Cannes. Nice and other towns are panic stricken. Many villages are in ruins,
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    Japanese in Honolulu.
    75 7 DISCOVERY OF CONSPIRACY TO SEIZE ISLAND. Labour Organisation as Political Engine. [Rbdtbb's Tilbobam] London, l une 4. A New York telegram says that at Honolulu eight thousand Japanese labourers have struck. The leaders have been arrested on charges of inciting disorder. Searches at the offices of the
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    CZAR AND KAISER.
    58 7 Arrangements for Meeting in Finnish Waters. [Rbotbb'3 Tklkokam' London, June 14. The C/.ai and his family have arrived in 1- iunish waters to meet the Emperor William. I Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram Berlin, June 13. The Kmpcror William will meet the C/.ar ou board the Standai t
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    BELGIAN COMMERCE.
    62 7 King Leopold Advises New Banks and Steamship Lines. > Krdtbb's Tblbqrax.] London, June 11. King Leopold iv a speech at Antwerp urged the Belgians to establish banks and financial bouses in China to facilitate Chinese trade. |Lkk OdASiATiscHB Lloyd TiLiaiin] ltcrlin, June 1 Kiug Leopold, speaking at Antwerp,
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    RUSSIAN TORPEDO DESTROYER SINKS.
    31 7 Twenty Persons Perish. I.butik's Tblbubam| London, Juno II The Russian torpedo destroyer Rambala has been sunk in the Black Sea during trials and twenty persons have perished.
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    THE NASHIMOTOS.
    19 7 |Khjtbb's Tklkobam) London, Juno 14. The Nashiuiotos have proceeded lo Paris. M. Fallieres has received the Kunis.
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    NAVAL MANŒUVRES.
    25 7 Dbb Ostasiatiscu Lloyd Tblbobah] Berlin, June 12. England is planning naval mameuvres to take place in the English Channel and tbe North Sea.
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA.
    21 7 (Dbb O itasiatischb Llotd Tbliobam] Berlin, June 12. i.iiiceu V.'ilhclmina with tho baby princess Uiliana has left for Loo.
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    DUTCH SOCIALISTS DEFEATED.
    33 7 I Dbb Osiasiatucbb Lloyd Tblsobaji] Berlin, June 12. The Dutch elections have resulted in a strengthening of Horr Kuper's majority of I .ibcrals. and in great loss to the Socialists.
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    GERMAN AGRARIAN DUTIES.
    25 7 [Dbb OtiASUTisois Lloyd Tblxmuii] Berlin, June 13. At Berlin, six thousand merchants and manufacturers have met to protest against tho Agrarian dutius.
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    Great Earthquake.
    504 7 VOLCANIC ACTIVITY REPORTED IN SUMATRA. Great Damage by Fire and Flood. Details arc now to hand from ltatavia respecting the earthquake in Sumatra. The Batavia papers of June 10 givo telegraphic particulars of the earthquake which was most severely felt in tbo province of Jambie, South Sumatra, especially
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    AUTOMATIC MACHINES.
    311 7 Amusing Claim Against Insurance Company. Before Mr. Justice McMillan in tbe -iirc 'I'll' Court at Perth, the hearing was :ontinued of tho action iv which William Jennings sued the South British Insurance Jo. for X'.'iO'. on. lid., alleged to be due under i contract of insurance for loss
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    Grim Turkish Story.
    114 7 The Liverpool Journal of Commerce states that it has received a letter from an officer on one of tbe Saint Line steamers referring to the deposition of the Sultan of Turkey, in which that officer makes the following startling statement. While at Constantinople on April 10, two
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    West River Floods.
    53 7 On Saturday, the sth inst., the embankments in tbe Ko-ming district collapsed for the second time this year in consequence of the flood. The whole district is inundated. The city of Wucbow has also suffered. The Fu River suddenly rose twenty Chinese feet. Tho inhabitants of tbe
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    Linggi Plantations.
    140 7 RECENT ISSUE OF ADDITIONAL SHARES. The Directors and Eastern Shareholders Interests. The Solicitors for the Directors of tbe Linggi Plantations, Limited, express dissatisfaction with tbe article wo inserted on the 10th instant, and specify certain phrases in an artido wo published on April 8, which they consider apply
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    REFORMED NIGERIA.
    555 7 What Civilisation Has Done for Pagans and Cannibals. Sir Percy Girouard, Governor of Northern Nigeria, who has reached home on leave on tbe conclusion of a journey of about two thousand miles, mainly in tho northern regions of the Protectorate, has given lteuter's representative an account of bis
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    WHEN WE WERE TWENTY ONE.
    207 7 A large audience assembled in tho Victoria Theatre, on Saturday evening, to witness a private performance of H. V. Esmond's comedy, When We Were Twenty One." The nature of the occasion excludes the possibility of a detailed notice, but while giving the names of the
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    Your Army is a Sham.
    513 7 SCYTHING CONDEMNATION BY LORD ROBERTS. Danger of Invasion. Your army is a sham In a voice warm with the intensity of his feeling, Lord Roberts in the House of Lords on May 18, appealed for an adequate army to defend our country. The great soldier
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    DISAPPOINTED CHETTY.
    357 7 Gets No Order and Receives a Little Advice. Summugam Chetty brought four well dressed, married Chinese Song Kee Chuan, Song Chin Eng, Chua Tong Hong and Song Koon Swee— before Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith, to-day, for an order on a judgment summons for ♦1,800, the amount of a
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    Champion Piano Pounder.
    122 7 J. M. Waterbury of New York, is no longer tbe champion long time piano player of the world, says a Michigan despatch of April 23. He lost that title in this city today to Charles Wright, a local musician, who played for 27 hours and 16 minutes
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    31 7 What is said to be the first plate glass switchboard ever built, has been installed in a new high school in San Jose, Cal. It accommodates forty-five twitches and two meter*.
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    Peninsula Railway.
    497 7 BUTTERWORTH TO BANGKOK LINE. Agriculture and Mining to Benefit. The fact that railway construction of the lino which will eventually connect Bangkok with the Malay Peninsula mainland immediately opposite to Penang is to be commenced almost at onoe is, says the Siam Observer, one which will certainly commend
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    Giant Telescope.
    70 7 I'rof. George F. Hale, D.Sc., LL.D., director of tbe Mount Wilson Solar tbservatory of tbe Carnegie Institution at Washington, made an interesting announcement at the Royal Institution. The investigation of sun spots, he said, will be continued with the aid of giant tower, telescope, which is to be
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    Police Intelligence.
    403 7 Mohamad Galleh a lascar of the French mail steamer Krnest Simons, who is charged with tbe murder of another member of the crew on the high seas, is to be extradited to Saigon. For throwing powder in the eyos of "a Chinese gambling informer, and thereby inflicting painful
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    LINER ON AZORES.
    69 7 PASSENGERS SAVED BY GERMAN VESSELS. Wireless Messages Summon the Rescuers. IRiuth's Tiuoram] London, June 13. The Cunard Liner Slavonia is ashore on the Azores. Six hundred passengers have bcoa taken off, and it is feared that the Slavonia will become a total wreck. London, June 14. Tbe
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    America and China
    69 7 PROTEST AGAINST HANKOWSZECHUAN LOAN. Alleged Breach of Agreement. [RauTiß's Tilburam] June 13. Tho Times Peking correspondent states that tbe American Charge d' Affaires has had an interview with His Excellency Chang chi-tung, and has protested against tbe ratification of the Hangkow-Szechuan Loan. The ground of this protect
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    IMPERIAL PRESS.
    69 7 Mr. Asquith on Unity of Defensive Policy. [Rbotkb's Tblborams] London, June 12. The Government gave a banquet to the representatives attending the Imperial Press Conference, at which Lord Crewe presided. Mr. Asquitb said nothing was more striking in the conference than tho unity of statesmen on both sides
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    SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
    54 7 Natal Decides to Join by Large Majority. |Riutm's Tbliorah] London, June 12. Tho referendum in Natal is favourable to tho scheme of a United South Africa. Eleven thousand one hundred and twenty one votes have been recorded for union, and three thousand seven hundred and one against—
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    TURKEY AND CRETE.
    48 7 |Dik Ostasiatisohb Lucid Tbuozam] Berlin, June 12. M. Picbon has given information that it is the intention of France to quit Crete in July in case there is no understanding among the protecting Powers. Berlin, June 1 J. A Turkish squadron has left for Mytilene.
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    NEW TIME FOR TURKEY.
    28 7 |Dm Ostasiatischs Lloyd Tbl»obaji| Horlin, June 10. Tbo Turkish I'arliauiont ban passed a resolution favouring the adoption of European time, in the Turkish Empire.
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    ITALIAN ARMY INCREASED.
    23 7 [Dn Ostasutibohb Lloyd Timoeab] Berlin, June 13. The Italian Parliament has passed with enthusiasm a vote for increasing the Army.
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    DR. DONALD DIES SUDDENLY.
    43 7 (Fbom Olk Own Correspondent.) l'enang, June 14. Dr. A. Donald, M.D., M.R.C.S. (England), L. R. C. P. (London), D. P. H. (Glasgow physician and surgeon, at Ipoh, has died suddenly of heart failure, at the age of 4U ye***.
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    Mr. Reginald Prescott Gibbes.
    194 7 An exchange to hand contains the following interesting sketch Mr. Gibbes, the emigration agent fur British Guiana and Natal in Calcutta since January 1, 1908, has had a long and varied experience of Eastern life. His official career stated in tbe Straits Settlements in 1889, where
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    Malay Pirates.
    893 8 THE RECENT TRAGEDY IN JOHORE STRAITS. Tales of Bygone Days. Singapore is agitated just now by a tale of piracy, one of the old sort, legendary now, writes Frederick Boyle, in the Pall Mall Gazette. Somo few weeks ago a Chinese junk was] boarded noarf Jobore that is,
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    Serious Case of Theft.
    128 8 A serious case of theft has come to light in which three Indian Government servants are implicated. Two of these are Calcutta police officers, Insp. George Henry and SubluHp. C. S. Willis, both doing duty at the Bombay government dockyard, while the third, P. 11. Burn,
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION.
    451 8 A Hot Afternoon's Sport on the Old Gaol Site. The annual Jathletic sports arranged for the pupils of St. Joseph's Institution took place on Saturday afternoon, under conditions which were quite hot enough to make the most ardent heat- lover feel serious. The boys, however, seemed to
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    TEKKA'S GOOD PROSPECTS.
    440 8 Mining Journal Anticipates Brilliant Results. Tekka. as someone has remarked, in already a K i tbe crown of the successful Malay tin mines, says the Mining World and Engineering Record. Mr. Osborne, the greatly respected manager of the property, in of opinion that it will not be
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    The Late Mr. Meredith.
    90 8 One of the earliest of tbe many messages of sympathy received at Flint Cottage, Boxhill, on the occasion of the death of Mr. Meredith, was from the King, through Lord Knollys. It was addressed from Buckingham Palace to Mr. William Meredith, and read I am commanded
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      217 8 An English team of golfers has beaten a team of players representing Scotland by eleven matches to four. The entries for the six-a-side football competition in the S. Q C. athletic sports Gymkhana close on Monday, the loth inst., at 7 p.m. The entries for the other
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      Lawn Bowls.
      49 8 S. C. C. Tournament. The S. O. C. lawn bowling tournament will commence on Monday, July 12, entries closing on Saturday, July 8, which ia the day fixed for the club athletic sports gymkhana. There are four classes —the championship, singles handicap, doubles handicap, and friendly pairs.
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      Golf.
      244 8 (iarrison Oolf Club. In the Ladies' medal for Jane the following cards were returned Mrs. Stockley 68—6=52 Mrs. Allen 67 4 68 Mrs. Dundas 69 6 64 Mrs. Keigwin. 61 8 68. Singapore Qolf Club. The June monthly medal of the club was played for on Saturday and Sunday
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      Association Football.
      123 8 Malaya Association Championship. The Arab Peranakan Club played off their tie with the Majilis Persuka'an Sri in the Malaya Association Championship at Beach Road on Saturday. Play was not of a high order, as there was a tendency towards robust play on tbe part of the Peranakans. In
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      Tennis.
      188 8 S. C. R. C. Tournament. The result of Saturday's play was as follows Class Singles. Seab Cheng Joo sor. beat Lee Chim Tnan owe 8, 6—1, 4— fl, 6—2. B Class Singles. Lim Kee Chiok owe 4 beat Tan Cbong Kee owe 10 w. o. C Class Singles. Ong
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      Cricket.
      491 8 5. C. C. Cricketers v. Golfers On the S. 0. C. ground on Saturday, there was a one-sided cricket match between devotees of cricket and golf, the former naturally winning by a very handsome margin. The aoorea follow: Cbickbtxrs. A. S. Bailey b Talma 19 C. G. May c
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    Tin Exports from the F. M. S.
    91 8 The advance statement of the total weight of block tin and tin ore exported from the F. M. S. during January to May, and of duty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding period of previous year is as follows 1909. Total. Duty.
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    A DISGUSTED BISHOP.
    184 8 Scornful Words Concerning the Smart Set. Bishop Thickneaae, Archdeacon of Northampton, in delivering bis charge at bit annual visitation at Northampton, on Wednesday, condemned the life led by a section of society. Instead of going to the house of God to pray, he said, men and women
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    THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    647 8 Will Trade Increase Sufficiently to Absorb Increased Supplies? The recent speculation and sharp advance j in rubber share prices makes the rubber position very interesting. No doubt the recent gambling has been overdone, and the reaction is timely. The views of tbe big trade experts are particularly
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    MRS. STIRLING'S RETURN.
    155 8 Appears Again on the Stage at the Gaiety Theatre. Mrs. J. A. Stirling has returned to the stage, and was appearing as a show girl in the musical comedy, our Miss Gibbs, at the Gaiety Theatre, though probably many in tbe audience did not recognise her. It
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    30 8 The British Museum which recently passed iU 150 th birthday, was originated by Sir Hans Sloan, who bequeathed his collections to the Government for 100,000, about twofifths of their cost
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    SOLDIERS MALTREATED.
    375 9 Strange Stories by Privates in the German Army. That privates in the army are still the victims of cruelty at the hands of non-com-missioned officers was made clear by tbe evidence at a court martial which' has sat at Berlin, to try a sergeant named Riebmke of tbe
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    A SUSSEX ESTATE.
    283 9 Historic Cowdray Purchased by Sir Weetraan Pearson. The Earl of Egmont's historical estate of Cowdray, including over 13,000 acres, has just been sold to Sir Weetman Pearson, who thus becomes one of the greatest landowners in the south of England. Cowdray Park lies in the beautiful Midhurst
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    Life Assurance Business.
    225 9 The Hoard of Trade has published a Blue I look of the returns of accounts and of life assurance and annuity business of life assuranoe companies during 190S, with a summary showing the general business done. The companies concerned number 89, of which 72 are classed as
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      455 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 tlic extensive stock; of Hats and Shoes, Perfumery, Toilet Requisites Kitchen Utensils, Hosiery, Lamps, Glassware and Sundries of every description now a sale at prime
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      283 9 HOLIDAY TICKETS. For trips to the Netherlands-India Archipelago by steamers of the Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappy and Stoomvaart Maatschappy N'ederland, made between April 15 and July 15, 1900, return tickets will be issued against payment of the single fare, on condition that the return voyago must be made not later than
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      73 9 AN AMERICAN NEWSPAPER MAN RECOMMENOB A WELL KNOWN R'MEDY. Not long since the following editorial appeared in the Ccntertown, Missouri. C. S. A., Leader The editor knows by personal experience that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will cure diarrhoea, and we have beard like testimonials from other reliable people
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      533 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. Two regular service* are maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by tbe Company's well-known TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with the Imperia Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with exoellent accommodation for First and
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      181 9 PILSENER BEER KEY BRAND. IHPOItTCO SUM M \SS^SV ''jSUL? "tiffiv"' JeCt^eV %^aJß^ COIC aBW^Jf BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. None Genuine without the above two Labels. BEHN MEYER Co., Ltd., Solo Importer. Blue and Silver Label is an accepted guarantee, all over the world FOR THE BEST QUALITY IN BRANDY THREE STAR
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      199 9 A positive paving investment in any business, whether large or small is GOOD Printing Us value canuot be overestimated. Your advertising matter which you distribute and the stationery you ■M generally makes a lasting impression, favourably or otherwise, according to its kind. Don't Pay Out Money for the poor kind,
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    Fleets of the World.
    509 10 THE NAVAL STRENGTH OF RIVAL POWERS. Position at End of March. A return was issued on May 15, by the Admiralty showing the fleets of Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, Italy, the United States of America, and Japan on March 81, of the present year, omitting
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    IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.
    453 10 Programme of Engagements for the Present Week. The delegates to the Imperial Press Conferenoe having finished the programme of London sittings and entertainments will enter on a round of visits to provincial cities and to Scotland. The majority of the delegates are accompanied by their wives, who
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    16 10 By Making corks used in glue or mucilage bottles in Taueline their sticking will be prevouted.
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      621 10 BANKING COMPANIES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. UIOOHPOBAT4D BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares ol flea M nh ..41,100,000 Pwirvi Fund ii 1 Reserve Liability of Proprtetori 41,100,000 BANKERB. Bank ol England. Rational Bank of BoMlaad. Tie baadoa Otty Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BBABOH. Onrrenl
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      499 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKON6 AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (-AID- up capital iv.000.000 iBBERVE FOND Starling Boserva 116,000,0001 SOO 000 BUvsrlUssrva ai4.800.000j l ow Oaaws Liability of Proprlrton 118.000,000 COURT 09 DIRECTORS. Boa. Mr. W. J. Orssaon, Ohslrmaa. H. B. Tomkins, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8.0. Barren, Esq. 1. B. L—smarm, Esq. J.
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      499 10 INSURANCE Complies COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, LIFE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. ASSETS exoeed 417,000.000. W. A. SIMS, 1878 Manager, Eastern Braaeh. NORWICH UNION FIRB INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH LONDON. Eitabliahed 1797. FOB FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amonnt isauad aVaI.OOO.OOO. Lossss paid 4 11.500.005. Premium inoome. M 106,000. lasnranoe effected oa
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      5 10 Johnson's Digestive Tablets art dj.p«p»i».
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      886 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Valuable Old Chinese Art Porcelain. AN EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD COLLECTION BELONGING TO A GENTLEMAN RESIDENT IN CHINA. TO BE SOLO BY AUCTION, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Sale-rooms, ON WEDNESDAY, JUMH 16, AT 10-80 A.M., and following day. Famous Ming Period Pieoes, Royal Kangbi blue and
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1094 11 ACCIDENTS EXPERIENCED WHILE ON THE ROAD. Removing Oil Stains from Dresses. Quite a number of ladies travel by car in Singapore and doubtless some of them experience trouble with oil, dust and so forth. In the hope that it may be of use we take the following from a
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      538 11 Another Record for Dunlops. 9.875 MILEB THROUGH INDIA. NO TYRE TROUBLES Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Bombay, Hay 17, 1909. lIH To THE DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO., LTD., Bombay. Dear Sirs, I have mnch pleasure in congratulating yon upon the grooved tyres yon are now making. During my tour throngh India,
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      84 11 J.DA.PEREIRA. HORTICULTURIST AND KLORIBT Colleotor and Exporter of Orobidi. Diploma and Gold Medal from tbe late King of Denmark By Spec? 1 Appointment to His Majesty, thr King of 81am., H. H., the Sultan oi Johore, aad H. H., tbe Sultan of Lingg*. Freeh Cut Flowers on hand daily Orchid
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      4 11 Zymole Tooth Powder Sft&KSt.
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      653 11 Insure Your Motor Gar! AND COVER YOURSELF AGAINST RESULT OF CAR ACCIDENTS. Don't take the risks any longer. Yon may be called upon for HEAVY DAMAGES at any moment. The payment oi a small sum annually RELIEVES YOU OF GREAT RESPONSIBILITY, especially if yon use a native Chauffeur. Fall particulars
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      583 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisoeU»neotiH Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, are inserted at the following rates Ono 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 t5 per inch.) The above rate is based
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      469 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. ainii-roiillHi,m of two Imrtioaj, fI.OO Br th. la*. Mt Bml. of Ofcvgu. ANGLO-CHINESE FREE BCHOOL. Wanted, three lady teachers for Primary Classes. Apply by letter to the Principal. 1159 GOVERN EBB WANTEO. Wonted, an English or Eurasian governess for two children. Apply to J.C.K., Grange Road. 1155 CLERK
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      587 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. Bin -row Uw motin Is— Miis nJO Mr Hw IMk. asato 1 eWt». HOUSES TO BE LET. Ncs. 3 and 4, Mount Roaie, and No. 68, Ans<>n Road. Apply Raffles Hotel. 1179 OFFICE TO BE LET. Office on ssoond floor ot. Ho. 7, Battery Road.
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      638 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SiTIIHlou Uw CM ol lw faMfHou, HJI Br th. IMb. M. BoJ. ol Ck»n» HOUBE TO BE LET. Kenilworth, Barker Road, to be let. Rent $45. Apply H. L. Coghlan A Co., Auctioneers. 1148 HOUSES TO BE LET. Nos. 81 aad M, loitllnllon HUI. Rivet
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      502 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Kubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sola Agents i MESSRS
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      386 12 BOARD AND LODGING. Bins I—Ten LlaM, om or two I—Mum, fI.N Bf the lech, B«d. ot Cbut... BOARD AND LODGING Rooms vacant. Mrs. von Bargen, H, Mount Elizabeth 1113 BOARD AND REBIOENCE. For single gentleman or married couple Apply 21, Sophia Road. 1010 BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for
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