Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 26 March 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 168. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1906 PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • TURKEY OBSTINATE.
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      BRITISH CRUISER IN READINESS.
      69 1 London, March 24, 8.15 a.m. The Porte insists that Tabah is an integral part of the Turkish Empire, belonging to the District of Akaba. The Turkish military authorities are erecting posts to demarcate the boundary of the Sinai Peninsula. Great Britain is unable to accept the
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      THE TRANSVAAL CONSTITUTION.
      78 1 i MANHOOD SUFFRAGE URGED London, March 24, 8.55 a.m. lhe terms of the instructions given the special committee appointed to investigate the best basis for the proposed I new constitution for the Transvaal urge the special consideration ot" the desira bility of substituting manhood suffrage for the
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      LIEUTENANT RAGGED.
      43 1 FLED FROM ALDERSHOT WITH NERVES SHATTERED. London, March 24, 8.15 a. m. Mr. Haldane. the War Secretary, has ordered an enquiry into the ragging of Lieutenant Clark Kennedy, of the Guards at Aldcrshot, who fled to London with his nerve shattered.
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      THE INDIAN FISCAL YEAR.
      47 1 WILL NOT END WITH THE CALENDAR YEAR. London, March 24, 8.55 a.m. Mr. Morley, replying to Mr. Rutherford, said that the G )vernment did not propose to modify its decision against the proposal to end the Indian finan cial year on December 31st.
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      INDIAN LABOUR IMPOSSIBLE.
      40 1 roo MUCH DEMAND IN SOUTHERN ASIA. London, March 24. 8.55 a.m. Indian experts are of the opinion that it would he found impossible to obtain Indian labourers for South Africa owing to the demand m India itself.
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      GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP.
      32 1 LABOURITE HILL PROVIDES FOR ABSORPTION OF INDUSTRIES. London, March 24, B.^ a.m. A draft of a Labourite Bill for the nationalization of mines, canals, railways and tramway* has been published.
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      ABYSSINIAN GENERAL DEAD.
      19 1 London, March 24, 8.55 am. I he death ol the Abyssinian General, Kas Makonren is announced.
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    RESULT OF COLONIZATION.
    339 1 LIFE IN IHE PHILIPPINES CORRUPTS AMERICAN MANHOOD. The Honolulu Stnt says: Hen ii In extract from a private lettei (row the Philippines, of n cenl date I think it i (ail to say tl.it fifh |.< i cent. of the Americana here ,v" tn hell. It is
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    31 1 lin ornwafl Minstreli imm .111 eiittitaiiiiiM nt S.itm. Mi .1 P. St hoooer'a resicfc 1. < n Wilkie R<Mftd OB llic OCCftMOM ol hit birthday. lln Minstrels wort t! eir wvw uniforms.
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    RULING THE WAVES.
    351 1 AN EXPERIMENT AT SAN FRANCISCO. A San Francisco paper is responsible tor the following: There lias been fun during the past few days at the end <>f Mission street pier No. t. The storm has been the cause of it and the joke has been on the
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    11 1 H. M. S. Prater left I'oit-mouth fol China on February 30th.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      375 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. x SATURAL MINERAL W \IKK OF rHE HIGHEST LASS Sold Everywhere SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Notification. will b<- icceivcd upt<><> Monday, tod April, 1906, < following Farms for m i-t January, i«;o 7 'l 1F m for the territory Tan|ong Datu to and 1 awai river, a distance
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      250 1 John Little Co. Ltd. ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE Monday April 2nd AND FOLLOWING DAYS. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. The Tronoh Mines Ltd. V^ ANTED a Mechanical Engineer, (with chiefs' certificate preferred) with sound knowledge of Mining Machinery and Electric Lighting. Services to be at the disposal of the Mine at
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      207 1 M&S£r WWW I I Q I Mil LSI DH S l^VraS9 OF NIBE COD LIVER OH. l r T jl^iyf WithHypophosphitesofLime&Scda. rake X W/fl PALATABL^^J^S MILK. r* I 'I I W BBMEU'T FOX CONBITMPTIOK. BBOHCHITTB. A^ 1 BCHOTPLOUB AFFECTIONS, ANV.MiA, GtMSItAL !>*.». LIT V* (lAj i I Y CX>U<3HB AND
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      537 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE" 1 1, 11, TOP PLACE n the lIICUKSI (I ASS OK Scotch Whiskies t 12 YEARS OLD Supplied to H. M. Thh Kin<. a.m> to H.H.R. THE PRINCE OF WLAES. HAPPY MOTHER, TyjAfcftii HEALTHY BABBS. A Singapore Husband's Tribute of I baoHs to DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS.
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    OURTRADE RETURNS.
    302 2 OUR TRADE RETURNS. The returns for imports and exports for the quarter ended 31st December last form interesting reading regarding the tradal affairs of the Colony. A comparison with the iflspottfl tor the same period m (904 shows a decrease, figured m Straits currency, of $4,202,30';, but an increase m
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    NOTICE
    73 2 Mr. S. C. Penny has no longer any connection with the Eastern Daily Mail. We understand that he has already left the Colon}* for Europe. Announcements as to our re-organ-ised staff will be made In a few days. The announcement of the details of our prize competition, which was
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    MARRIAGE.
    19 2 Files -Lake. —Feb. 24, at Kensington, B. \V. Elles, Fed. Malay States Civil Sei-vicc, to Jean Challoner Lake.
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    The eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 26TH MARCH THE RUBBER RUSH.
    532 2 The eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 26TH MARCH THE RUBBER RUSH. According to latest advices from home, the great rubber boom appears to be on the wane, inasmuch as promoters of rubber companies, are already experiencing difficulty m finding shareholders, who are not nearly so ready to bite
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    CIVIL UNIFORM.
    184 2 The Right Hon'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has notified that His Majesty the King has been pleased to approve of his Lordship's recommendation that the civil uniform of the Fourth and Fifth classes respectively shall be attached to the offices specified below. Fourth Class. The
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    213 2 Mr. John Somkrvillk is m charge of the local Consulate for Sweden vice Mr. \V. l\ Waddell, resigned. A son was born to the wife of Mr. 1). M. Dent, of the E. E. Telegraph Company, on Friday evening. Mr. F.J. H. Hai.lifax second Magistrate, Penang. will act temporarily as
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  • THE ASIAIC PRESS
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      The Unscrupulous Japenes.
      10 2 The Japan unscrupulous n, Korea. Manila American
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      A Filipino View.
      23 2 lirmly established i Am eric i itself !h l.ayr won the nsp, ofthepeopkandp all over the an liip. La Democracia
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      Producing Atheists.
      28 2 mere seems to l,<- a fort on the pat of the «|2 pare future generation* of irZ f<>u..da Filipino nationaliivu bMbofthe We^l ignorances: n Vida Filipina
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      Fairly Winded.
      34 2 Any proposal which tends the peace <>t the worW will with satisfaction. A M p..u-c will be best g Fcdentionol the Britis Emwres I, lhn M ti> our breath.— Times of Malaya
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      The Japanese Famine.
      41 2 I hat there v need ol ill i can be given is evident Mom them* reg irding the famine, and Japanese have made n have accepted, gracefully and atively, all the assistant te.ulcred by foreign ivmD.ii Siam Observer
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      Greatest British Liberal
      42 2 People of India have i their faith m Mr Morl< regarded as eutitivc ot" British Lil alone has the power to n and peace m a province wh i most under the imsj n Lord Ctiroon. The Hindu Organ
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      Disparity of Representation.
      45 2 We do not deny thai ti arc the dominant race' minimize the good Ui the country, but il b!e that 6000 Europeai three times a- m my vote lion low-country Singh ik an undoubted tan, and I born things." The Cevlon Parriot
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      A Waking Philosopher.
      44 2 The philosophical hU stolid indifferent i s tent to eat ami sleep and kind he IS iw.ik(erecting thing* wil a toiling million- I frantic with hope defei will come when the \< decline to be sheared an) Western scissors. South China Post
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      The Harmful Irish.
      49 2 The I>"cts wli<», alas! rend English home and the Irish, *rho exist harm to the English I immediate self-government, b dian->. who sacrificed their own i men tor the benefit >' it and who were "admii il i mu>t not aspire t«> any such Amrita Bazar Paritka
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      American Principles Deserted.
      54 2 We have deserted manj principles m our tl ght oversei the Constitution is often but I memory which like one's father is to be spoke iol not permitted to hai nor opposite tcti liere i- less accountable to the it govern- than is ail} under the M.ir>
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      A Government Dairy.
      64 2 It" a bottle of milk C 1 from its dairy for twentj milk oftfl taiued elsewhere under tw cents, it stands to reason) on the part of Government a dairy ot it- own G I should not appro is not only makin whole business but it 1-
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      Education Without Character.
      61 2 We have promised the India kill ihare of tf* G land, who they aiv lit to matt it, and ire are doing them with knowledge. In this succeeded and intellectually they* capable ofJgoverni g Jll |'-V are. But we hav< them oar o«VU !< that is done,
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      Penangs Whited Sepulchre
      57 2 We congratulated the improved app vatedfown Hall m tine white. We have that our white Municipal Office gica credit to i change from that lion buff To plain white has lown Hall out of all rccog us hope that, when the completed and we < .hall not
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      Charge, against Government.
      70 2 rbe charges laid aga.i seem DO be that treaties arc overlook* (erred on natives an Mlariesare not foreignraccs arc allow and iVe given opportu' ing land -I their hands, also charged w.Hficient cncoui igertient t« tiv.un.n, not coiwiroct Mglecting to pi cal Science iCq introduce such nulu
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      666 2 THE QUEEN ()F TABLE WATERS IS: Apollinaris Snpplird under Royal warrants of appointment to lI. M. THE KING f">< >r v v H-,, >n< xTgrrrra" >o 0 HONGKEE. From SHANGHAI, '2 49, 151 A 152, ORCHARD ROAD, First Class Crpenter, Painter Polisher and White Washer Dealer m Art Furniture. Shawm
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      340 2 FRESH FRUIT MESSINA ORANGES. JUST ARRIVED. 50 cents and 60 cents per dozen. The first of the Season. Excellent Quality. THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. Chops THE GRILL ROOMS HHneral 5, beach road Waters Steaks Corner of Seah Street Open from o a.m. to i a.m. Fresh Oysters every
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      359 2 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT. THE PARIS CINEMATOGRAPH Just returned from a Successful Tour m Java. LOCATION BEACH STREET ALL NEW FILMS Two Shows Nightly 7.?0 p.m. and 9.10 p.m Complite Change OF PROGRAMM PRICES AS USUAL Soldiers ft Sailors m Uniform Half Price S. KASSIM. Sole Proprietor. TO LET.
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      93 2 ARTIE TULLY. Turf Commission Agent. Artie Tully has returned from Deli and has a 5,000 book opened on the Singapore Derby. Also laying doubles and trebles. See Price list at 22 Raffles Place. Telegraphic Address TULLY, Singapore. Iddress 22 Raffles Place. Shamrock. To Let, compound house No. 32, Barker Road,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      136 2 cOMING EVENTS. To-day, Marcb -S6tb. High Water. H-33. a.m. n-53 p.m. M. M. mail homeward due leaves 4 p.m. M. M. mail outward due. S. C. C Lawn Tennis. Hearer Coy. Lecture on First Aid. 5-15 p.m. S. V. A. Kange finding, 5-30 p.m. S. V. I. Recruits Squad Drill,
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      6 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      194 1 PEKING NEWS. SINGAPORE, Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value.! up $135,000 1 40.000 10 10 $»o.t»»» 10 10 $000,000 BOQtUKi 10 10 $200,000 M»«» 10 10 5100.000 100 000 10 10 $150,000 '.f.1.000 10 10 £'2f>0,000 244,:J0C» 1 £878,000 :i75,00u l 30,700 1 £110.000 W** 1 n i
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      263 1 liom Native Papers.l WII-MANCHI PARTY. bincsc Minister to Tokio, the l'ckinj; Government rtain <>t the Chinese students m i\( formed themselves into an i-Mancliu revolutionary party, and g party have left Japan lor ed with dynamite bombs. llic Ministei warns the Goverument that this party is intent
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      DISTINGUISHED JAPANESE COMING.
      60 1 kikutaro Oi, the lapanese Military Attache at the German Court, > returning to Japan, and is due here Major Hiyak itale, of the Japanese Is going t«. Germany tor the g German military generally. He will pass won. l| Kiirin.,, the newly-appointed nba*,sador to Paris, will ipan
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      RADIUM IN SIAM.
      47 1 ***** c rock compoied of ltWe >ilk ate and aluminate lime, protoxide of 1 lll(i po .i-iuui and X, M it wei<-, otradiisl m large quantities humpon, on the West Coasl gh« be north the attention wining expe ts, iceinc the fetches at present,
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      PINEAPPLES WANTED.
      69 1 NruTv llnwt <llul Company of v\\o at the present time ■"J '"to the United States a large tpplenfrom Singapor^ to the American Secretary asking whether It be possible to get from the Jie fruit they need m their 1. -Mead of having to !n foreign country. The ihe
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. Hie Netherlands Trading Society yesterday quoted the 4,ms bank rate at. 2,47/16. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4*.
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      Saturday's Exchange.
      141 1 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4J Demand 2/4^ Private 3 m/s. 2/4^ do. 3 m/s. t/4j Oi GVrw.eiMy— Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44J do. 6 m/s 2.46] Ow France- Hank d/d 2.94, Private 3 m/s 2.99] do. 6 m/s 3.0 1 k On India Bank T.
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      MEN-OF-WAR.
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      GOLD.
      23 1 Bersawali Gold M. Co Ltd. Do- I>o. (Deferred) I'ruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co Ltd Ka>lana Gold M. Co. Ltd Do Do. (Vrei)
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      TIN.
      61 1 Kuantan Tin Mining Co. Ltd. l'ahang ("orporation Ltd. I'ahang Kabang Ltd. Queensland Raub Gold M. Co. Ltd I»o. Do. Do Raub Aust. G. M. Co. Ltd Do. Do. Do. Redjang Leoong Gold M. Co. Royal Johore Tin M. Co. Ltd. Sipiau Tin M. Co. Ltd Tne Belal Tin M.
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      GENERAL.
      79 1 Duff Development Co. Ltd. Fra>er Nsavc Ltd. Hongkong Shanghai Hank Howartli Erskinr Ltd. Do Do 7 p i-r rent Prcf I>o Do o per ct-nt Debs Ma\ nard Co.. Ltd. Ril<\\ Hargreavsi Ltd. I>o 7 p«r cent Pief. Do 6 per ct-nt Dt-h. Singapore ("old Storage Co.. Ltd. Singapore
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      RUBBER.
      265 1 Balgownie KuMx-r E^tat<- Ltd. Batu Cave- Rn>>b«^r Coy. Ltd. Biik t Kajah Ru'bf>er Coy. Ltd. Cicely Rubber Estates Coy. Ltd. „'5 0/0 Pni... Sione Ruhbt-r Coy. Ltd. Sung.i Way(S' > laii^on Hvibb«rCo Ltd. The Matu UnjorKubl>cr Co. Ltd." lata ing Rubber Estates Synd- Ltd. I he Ribu rianting Co.
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      TRADING VESSELS.
      255 1 AchilUs, Brit. 4484, Thompson, Mar 20 Honkong, Mansfield, London Bortbat, Siam 352, Paknam, Mar. Bangkok, East Asiatic Co.. Bankok Broholm 'Ban 817, Birkholm, Mar. Bangkok, Behn Meyer, Uncertain Lhten^nai, Ger. 767, Ehlert, Mar. 22 Bangkok, Behn Meyer, Bangkok hsthaalda, Brit. 171, Dec. 11 P Swettenhnm, Laid up. Fultala
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      LATEST ARRIVALS.
      144 1 Giang S*MA Dut. 734. Craig, Mar. 24 Samarang, Heap Eng Moh, Batavia 28. Sri Trtttggaum. Dut. 105, Abas, Mar. 24 Baffin, Kirn I lock Hoe, Bagan 26. Poh Ann. Brit 4*4, Robertson, Mar. 24 Teluk Anson, Woe Bin, Muar 29. Hong I Van, Brit. 110, D'Cruz, Mar. 24
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      PASSENCERS ARRIVED.
      74 1 Per P. and O. Manila. From London Messrs. S. W. Cartright, G. A. Thompson, E. R. Swift Mr. and Mrs. Banks, Mi. Malfby, Mr. Jones and Mr. Nightingale. Per M. M. s.s. La Seync, from Batavia Mr. and Mrs. Lilers, and two d-uii^hters, Mr. C. Brousson, Mr. Ah
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      PRODUCE.
      83 1 Quotations. *14.0# sellers $8 10.50 sellers $2.00 sellers $10.00 |U sales 1.7.0 sellers 0.50 nom. nom. 2 25 buyers 2.25 385 3-25 sales "^sellers 10.5 i i sellers 17.50 buyers 1 sellers 106 buyers Bos 145 sales 115 buyers nom. 23 sellers 175 sales 115 2 prem. 9 sellers
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      SHIPPING NEWS.
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      CHINESE IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      362 2 In a teller to Tht 7*rW>- Sir Fran< Swetwnham wntes:To people who have never bee :he position o( the High Commisit no doubt seems the eas ng ir. the world to deal ;th ur^e:.: easa this kind. Sitting he-e they can think of a thousand remedies,
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      SIR FRANK ON CHINESE SLAVERY
      137 2 Few can bring a gre lie c «c igranL? to dc_ ud S t S saja :he L. anii C Exf ta Wr ting oo the p» 'Jnc last 1 o->:x -cspe >0.y5, thai Mated d the :ed. and thai ;oc aaal re-cßga^ed, of t
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      162 2 .V r, Prxib-i :t: r«</ Agin:Donegal. BnL cruiser. EngLiud. 90on. Duke of Ediubur^u. Brit, cruiser. E fj 'Q. Nata h- W due England, soon. or El- rope. Mar. r M M. Err.:- S I inha a: Hna i i Apl ,N. 1 i t E tla x Delta
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      PASSANGERS FOR THE STRAITS.
      24 2 rt Si nvDos lay.— M n g M v :<■ t Miss E F Sa Agency wires, Hy submarine < KcU telegraph.)
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        90 2 Notice. Superior A partmemi n European Family On the Ist oM-r Lady will have for a limited men. either sm: 5 r .i or suites, f .rst ii, under Dersona i... house close 10 locality, terms <*-, ::i AW THE EASTERN CA .f Mill SUBSC= PTKM RATE OF SUBSC- TO
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      GERMANY WILL BACK DOWN.
      67 3 tusDORFFS LETTER AN J USE FOR RETIRING FROM X*K m ENABLE POSITION. [jondon, March 24, 19.55 Pmdissatisfaction of the German a i the conduct of the German Mgeciras is growing, and p^nce von Buelow's position is seri«> I, is believed that the German Government will make
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      INSURANCE OFFICIALS GUILTY.
      35 3 COMMITTED LARCENY IN CONTRIBI I INC. TO CAMPAIGN FUNDS. London, Matt* 14 11.55 P m Vu Y<»ik judge has ruled that the insurance official* were guilty of larceny tributing to political campaign
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      ANCLO-JAPANESE FRATERNITY.
      56 3 HEARTY WELCOME ACCORDED I VPANESE SAILORS AT ALBERT DOCKS. i London, March 24, 12.5^ p.m. n, c 1 the new Japaneae j)~ which have been constructed ,i,(l have arrived at the Albcr: where they were accorded a welcome by the spectator! who bled "ii their arrival and who
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      RUCBY IN FAVOUR.
      40 3 AMERICANS WILL INTRODUCE BRITISH GAME. London, March 23, 9.05 a.m. I Iniversity, New York, i^ invoking the aid of the Rugby Union with a i«a to the introduction of football under Rugby rulea into the Amerir.ni I"'
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      THE RUSSIAN CASUALTIES
      36 3 >RES <'I riUU'sANDS KILLED AND WOUNDED IN London, March 15, 9.05 a.m. Russian official returns >how that, during the internal disturbances m the ilcndar year, 14,130 persona were killed and 19.524 were wounded.
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      MORE TAXATION.
      17 3 WEALTHY RUSSIANS MUSI PAY London, March 15, 9.05 a. in. intends to introduce an ln-
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      THE NEW BOY IN CHINA.
      171 3 llo\V HI. IS AFFECTED HY WES'I ERN SPORTS. Mtw phas< of < hint's awakening m i tew weeks ago m the ■Ik m< < ting m that oJs, or .ib"n: students competed m various kinds i [><>rt-<. The place at Canton, and caused nun I
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      THE REVIVAL REVIVED.
      240 3 IKANGE m ENES IN A WELSH HAPEL lawnon (Carmarthen) Me Chapel, special anniversary were held on Sunday, en, amid scenes of indescribable en- asm Mr. Evan Roberts and Dr. I V1...M..UH, addressed large ivsthe Dmify Mail of lu -;*ili nit. lh afternoon service ended about P-ni.. t,
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      POLICE MEWS.
      841 3 Ch FATING. Kol, cjiry Yong vat brought up m 5cc0,,,l Court on Saturday last on m alle K .,t,on of having cheated one l\ri vaXd I J?2f tOf te diamoml brooc^s valued at 5440. The case wns transpired to the Bench Court and fixed for bearing on the
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      A MONKEY MARRIAGE.
      175 3 A RIDICULOUS CEREMONY. Mount Camel (Illinois) was recently the scene, writes a New York correspondent, of a remarkable wedding, the principals being two large apes, 'Prince Bismarck" and "Miss Evolution." A large crowd witnessed the ceremoney, which took place m the rooms of the Hotel Lotta. Prince
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      THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
      725 3 A resident m the Straits, recently returned home on leave, writes to the L. 6» C. Express People m England do not appear to appreciate the importance of the action of the Government m taking over the Tanjong Pagar Dock m Singapore- m fact, very little is
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      LEARN FROM SINGAPORE.
      145 3 Appoint a committee of, say, three members to go to Hongkong and Singapore and collect data as to how John Bull allows the business-man to help m the administration of even his red-tape-confined Crown colonies. There, the chambers of commerce nominate to the Legislative Councils members of
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      WARDERS VERSUS POLICE.
      159 3 On Saturday afternoon the Police met the Warders m a game of football at Sepoy Lines. The Warders had a very easy thing to do, and won by four goals to one. The play was never very brilliant on cither side, but the police require much better
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      A RUSSIAN VIEW OF INDIA.
      1034 3 EXTRAORDINARY ADDRESS BY AN OFFICER. kt >v Petersburg, Feb. 7. Neither its recent war nor its present internal troubles have made Russia qu.te forget its "traditional movement" towards India as a speech lately delivered before a military society m St. Petersburg by L.cut.-Colonel Snydesareff makes-
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      S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS.
      129 3 Ties for To-day. Championship. W. H. Threlfall v. A. W. C. Hanbury A Class Singlk. Ruchwaldy scr v H. A. Mason pi Salzmann, v Treadgold B. Class Single. Dunman v Capt Rennick F. O. K. Brown v Mergler S. Dunn v Nelson C. Class Singlk.
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      THE EFFECT OF TREES ON CLIMATE.
      455 3 ("E. D. M." Special.* Onk frequently hears thq.remark that the constant felling ot trees to make room for the cultivation of rubber, pineapples, etc., is having a marked effect on Singapore and that rainfall is year by year steadily but surely decreasing. It may
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      SENTENCED TO DEATH.
      135 3 niRKE CHINESE WILL BE HANGED AT TAIPING, Yun I leng, Tham Chun, and Cheali Foot, were arraigned on Monday last before rhe Judicial Commissioner's Court at I|K)h on a charge of having caused the death of one Wun Lai m Tronoh on the night of 26th January
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      WAYANG KASSIM
      175 3 By special request, Mr. Kassim will stage to-night his new play entitled Marysan," or A European Geisha." This play was first put on the stage one night last week, and drew a crowded house. Mrs. W. F. Oldham returned from Manila on Saturday and will await here the
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        708 4 BAWKS. I Hong<ong Shanghai Banking Corporation. HAH) UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 KKSrKVK FUND St-rlina Hoserve $10,000.000 1 luso r>,v™ Silvn Reserve 9500,000/ 1 »».«>.000 lUtwa Liibiiity o» Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq Chairman. H >n. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. K. (t x-tz, Ksq. I K. Salinger, Ksq. C.
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        393 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. Phoenix Assurance Company Limited OF LONDON. The undersigned have this day been appointed General Agents for the abovementioned Company for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and Johore, and are prepared to issue Policies of Fire Insurance at current rates of premium Guthrie Co.,
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        400 4 "E, D. M." ADLETS. .FOR SALE, WANTED, ETC, PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all iyour Wants: Houses, Godownt etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. i Day. i Wekk. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 < ts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 50 75
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