Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 30 April 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 197. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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      328 1 Che Paper for the people. Che Best Advertising medium in the Straits. John Little Co. Ltd. W oai c "I ome Reasons Why .wr agents. 'Riirk r^ f Q i Per Case of DU^KC 4 Doz. Quarts Guinness* 16.75. g-^ Per Case of **J V U I K 8 Doz;
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      576 1 P Special Holiday to CEYLON, &Newera Eliya 6,200 feet is the most accessible I I hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalid-. A place of education for children. An attractive holiday resort for Visitors. CHEAP
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      671 1 (Reuters Agency wires. By submarine telemapli I AID FROM THE ORIENT. DONATIONS FROM JAPAN AND CHINA FOR SAN FRANCISCO SUFFERERS. LATTER WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AMONG HOMELESS CHINESE. London, April 2S, 8.50 a.m. The State Department of the United States Government has decided lo accept the offer of the Empress Dowager
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      696 1 uic Guarantee the laracsi Circulation of anp Paper in Singapore. Riutcr'- Agency wires. By submai M SITUATION CRAVER. GREAT BRI lAIN CANNOI MUCH LONGER TOLERAI I TURKISH AGGRESSIONS LORD CROMER S SCHEME PRAISED BY THE "TIMES." London, April 2S, 5.55 a.m. Ihe Timea in an trtiele "regrets to say that
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY. 30th APRIL. ENOUGH OF TURKEY.
    554 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY. 30th APRIL. ENOUGH OF TURKEY. Surely l)^- this time the civilized world has had enough of Turkey and her brutal acts and policies. Only the selfish greed and jealousy of the other nations of Europe have kept this corrupt sore spot from
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    ENOUGH SAID.
    186 2 The correspondence relative to Chinese marriage ceremonies has dragged its weary length along till there seems little to be said which has not already appeared in these columns. We had hoped that ere this the debate between Messrs. Tuan and Yapp would have been arranged for, and supposed
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    THE POLICE CANTEEN.
    326 2 On Saturday night a meeting of the members of the European police force was called to pass the accounts of their Club for the preceding year; the balance in the Bank amounted to §605.13 and cash in hand totalled Si 7. 16. Colonel Penncfather presided and was
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    BENEFITS OF BOSSISM.
    142 2 What's the good of being a political boss in America, and whafs the good of Tammany Hall Answers to both questions wee forthcoming again on 4th in-^t. when Boss Murphv -ecured for his brother's firm a contract for for work in New York connected with the new
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    ENORMOUS SPOT ON THE SUN.
    190 2 Father Rodrigues, director of the Astronomical Observatory of the V can, has officially announced that he has discovered in the >un a sp extraordinarily large dimensions, lari then that observed ia-t February. 1 tie spot is composed of seven principal nuclei. In length it is
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    OUR MAIL SERVICE.
    243 2 TENDERS FOR NEW CONTRACTS CALLED FOR The Imperial Postmaster-General gives notice that tenders can be sent in on Aug. 3 next for the conveyance of His Majesty's m tils to and from India, Ceylon, Australia, and the Far East The services are to commence on or about
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      Sedition a Fine Art.
      42 2 There i- more than one native new--paper in thU Presidency tlia' verges perilously near incessant and vitriolic sedition. Certain native journalists have raised the practice of dissemin; ting veiled sedition to a line art.— Bombay Times of India
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      Modern Wealth.
      59 2 Considering how much money there is to be spent, it cannot be maintained that modern England spends it at an unheard of pace. It we consider the greatly enlarged Held of expenditure, our luxury may be, as we are often told it is. greater than that of .mv
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      Crusade Against Crammers
      60 2 A meeting of the Calcutt i Senate is to be held with a view to discourage cramming. The syndicate pn>r,..to appoint as examiners gentlemen who are known :o them to be authors of such "keys," "guide-books," "notes," "companions, commentaries, or other such books as encourage vicious methods
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      Want in Midst of Plenty.
      77 2 At the present there is a dead calm on the sea of commercial life here. There is do movement, no life anywhere. In the midst of plenty there is want. The good things of life are visible on every band in the lavish lap o»
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      Registration of Partnerships.
      80 2 It is absurd to expert th it any community can bn made absolutely honest in business dealings by legislation, however cumbrous, and it will be much better to allow a few alien firm- to tail than to hang a millstone round the neck of British trade and
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    WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
    25 2 The Editor invnw i?n».e <<n intCTMI l> V rra te: vn'tnoaoM siie of th« mow i exited 4-^ wordi I e
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    SANITATION IN SINGAPORE.
    114 2 The Editor. Dear Sir. -Mr Stephen lansz in a cruesome article the other day on "Cholera in Bangkok" has poured <> :t tin wrat :>: ttc sanitation ol tnen Bangkok has only i -t two n barbarism into civilisation. Bnt .t i tion o! Singapore The drains
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    MR TUAN COMPLAINS.
    319 2 To the E Sir. In jro ir I te to Mr Yapi ter. you stated that his n>u 1 warded to me, but I beg to in: inn you that no sue- note ever reac e 1 nu. Will you pleas lot me know w ere it
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    MR. YAPP EXPLAINS.
    365 2 To the Editor I). M. SIR, -With regard to the coning debate 1 think I have to mak' my i>osition clear. Firstly, I asked Mr. Tuan the meaning ot "consulted", secondly, whether our social condition would he improved l>y adopting his metnod thirdly, whether the time was
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    THE INTERMINABLE CONTROVERSY.
    228 2 The Editor Dl xks.k. m,. these few lines with r, debate between Mi < YWM think M, v ;;v retreat now as his it meet him. |>u fetter issu- ol the 281!) inst.ua. the resolutions j tnc debate. It n,.,v either to accept i but 1 t
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    AN OLD SUBJECT.
    363 2 I \k Mr. Edi roR, \> to let rm g r From a think I am that it will in I member that some ts-bon Straits-born (I ilarly) first th Ki rar for th< ed that 1 1 marriage in the imp ible. II comm I length
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      476 2 [REVOLUTION I I'f I IN PRICES. Register your nsm for a copy of Oar New Price List NEW PRICES COMMENCE FROM TO-DAY. Deposit account System Increasingly Popular. TRY IT AND SAVE 7* THOMPSON THOMAS CO. I THE AUS7 A\ ILIA N S TORES. I SINGAPORE. I (Messina Oranges Now in
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      441 2 ORIENTAL HOTEL 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGEROAD, THis Hotel Just Opened. Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and Liquors of the best quality, at moderate prices. t ropnetor* H THOMPSON, Dental Surgeon, 16, Stamford Road, (First Floor) Whiteoway Laidtaufs Buildings, Hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 i.in. to
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  • TURKS MUST WITHDRAW.
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      SINAI QUESTION CONDIDERED BY THE CABINET.
      62 3 London. April 28, 2 p.m. 11,, Cabinet hafl considered the nsula question and has deidl t'hc sccond-i 1 -s to El Arish lo in- rtmoval of the bound, rv nrhile, negotiations arc tweeti London and Con- C 11 A A en ment is fully
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      SATOW CONGRATULATED.
      45 3 n vi 5" PPI .MI'S HIM FOR ill- V\J >RK AT PEKING. LoXDi S, April 29, 8.35 a.m. congratulates w t k 1 m.g the M .it Peking, on < lus on ol the long 1 gotiations re Tibet, atid tnpleting a distinguished 1
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      PRANCE SUPPORTS ENGLAND.
      29 3 N \iioN OF BRITISH AI ALGECIRAS. April zu, S $z a.m. a leading article, dcI eartily -upii! tin- rurco-Egyptlan I ..and did France at enceal Algeciu
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      POLICE SEARCH RESIDENCES.
      36 3 I R, K< >YALIST Rl( AL 1 EADERS ED i >F FOMEN riNG rROUBLE. April 28, p.m. resi- i I our, Royalist sotl offices turnals I I'ai is, susI e strike f Paance.
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      ANOTHER REVOLT IN NATAL.
      25 3 SS IN SWAZILAND ARMED AND REQUEST PROTECTS 'N. 28, p. m. N tal is more SigananSwaziland are lest pi te< tion.
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    A LOCAL PRESSMAN'S FAREWELL
    206 3 a very the whole of the oc. Ager, who v today. v able Ttmu the paper Mr. An Reid wn »..tli of a con- i only ITL- which his g the staff ber and Ic him a me ol th him ever since S nun present
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    115 3 peal floating drydock Dtmty 101 l <i Malta. pi^fj^distobeercctedin Taithc d, 7" 1 •t.ooo placed at bv\ l'H.,ralSai larv Board V 1",, x J K ""A* wenttoadentiat'a to Kovui I <lUt> and dentist, who I ltVo x u ma <L s«pod <.vtr bin with eight teeth d l>lslcd drawing v"."
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    POLICE NEWS.
    623 3 FATAL ASSAULT IN BEACH ROAD. The preliminary hearing of the case in which one Mukdan was charged with causing the death of Mahomet was continued on Saturday afternoon before Mr. Bryant. The 1). P. P. appeared for the Crown and accused was defended bv Mr' Everett Dr. Gibb
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    THE S.V.A.
    36 3 I he undermentioned members of the S V. A. are authorized to wear gunlayers badges for i<»o6: Gr. Gilmour; Bomb Murrell; Gr. Stanley; Gr. Bren-v; Gr. Haderup; Gr. Marshall, Gr. Walker and Gr. Page.
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    S.V.A. RIFLE CLUB.
    279 3 S. V. A. RIFLE CLUB. THIRD ANNUAL MEETING, (>n Saturday afternoon about 40 Competitors put in an appearance to >li"<>t for the Tandy Cnp and S. K. A. Monthly handicap. The weather conditions were favourable, there being aright wind, and a fairly good light. The following was the result of
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    CRICKET
    603 3 S. R. C. M. R. E. On Saturday afternoon on the Esplanade, the S. R. C. played the R. E. at Cricket. The Military men batted first and were responsible for 137, out of which St. Harvey, who playdd brilliantly contributed 67, the highest for his side. Sergt. Cripe,
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    312 3 The Monthly Work Meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Parsonage on Wednesday, May 2nd, at 4 p.m. Thk term of office of the Hon. John Turner as an unofficial member of the Legislative Council has been extended for a further period of three years. Mr.
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    OUR TELEGRAPH SYSTEM.
    1146 3 [E. D..M. Competition.] The earliest proposal to use electricity for the transmission of signals was hi* \W' A Per^° n si S nin himself C. M. proposed several kinds based on the attractive power of electricity conveyed by wires corresponding in numbers to the letters of the
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    POSSIBILITY OF A BETTER WAY.
    1053 3 [E. D. M. Competition. "J San Francisco still burning Three hundred thousand, homeless, hungry and thirsty So you begin at the head lines in black imposing print and by the time you have gone through the telegrams in full excitement you are brought in sympathy
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    THE BENTONG DISASTER.
    224 3 The court of enquiry into the sinking ofthes.B. "Bentong," the details of which were first published in the columns of the Eas/srn Daily Mail, has been convened for to-day at 1 1 a.m. It is with the grca>t difficulty that any reliable information can be obtained; enquiries
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    139 3 The cable ship Recorder is leaving soon for New Zealand on cable repair duty. The Repitagalla (Ceylon) and Bertam (Straits) Rubber Companies have both gone to allotment. The "Juvenile Club of Renang has been dissolved by order of the Officer Administering the Government Mr. D. H. Laidlaw, who arrived from
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    242 3 Tin latest home quotation for fine Para is ss. 4Jd. An Englishman thinks he is a cosmopolitan when he has made two trips to Paris or made a (lying tout through Canada, t ri/u; New York. 1 1 is notified in the "London (ia/ette" that the Kin^ has been pleased
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      206 3 ROBINSON I and Co. FIXED EXCHANGE [REDUCED PRICE RaktdD Bicpclcs 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE With Silver Plated l.<niij>. Ihll i att fl& H^^H The "Raleigh" machines Represent T™ LJ CT 3 CZT C^ "T™ 111 w—m Ul— I ROBINSON Co. INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, ipzeist The Best Hotel
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      341 4 SMOKE Best ii'oulmcin Ciciars. C>wing to tixity of exchange and a great dem.md for tins brand of Cigars and having received large consignment^ of same from Moulmein, we have de- cided to reduce the price from dato. Can be bought at Si. 50, 1.30, l.io anl 80 cents per packet
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      685 4 BANKS. Honjkong i Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Kt-st-rve $10,000,000 iigcnt-iiV^ Silver ReMTTC y500.000 iya uu '°oo R"'jer\-clLia!)ility ot Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Maupt. Ksq -Chairman. H"ii. C. W. Diokson— Deputy-Chairman. E. CiiK-tz, Ksj. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M Nissim,
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      554 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman link Dabu Noori I Bangau Loiikin 1 Asam Pay a Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam 1 Permata Gambos Sha'er Inche Mina Che'long Bana 1,, Serampang Sri Perak 1 Pulau Berembon Kronchong n Timbang
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      312 4 I HAT 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
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      396 4 "K. D.M. 11 ADLETS. FO PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all vour Wants: Houses. Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. i Day. i Week. Fortnight. Month 25/vords or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 50 75 cts. 2. 00 3. 00
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      261 4 R SALE, WANTED, EK To be List No. 7, Battery i< oq and Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE ft( T be Let A Compound Hou» woode Park. mm( bed rooms, Scabies AppIjtoGUTH TO BE LET, From the is! Aoril hou^e N Seraoaom NAQURDAS PURsil TO LET. A BUNGALOW v KATJ 'XC,
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, APRIL 30th,' 1906.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      256 1 Capital Capital i Issue Paid paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations. GOLD. 3288 m g S Ltd ItsOldhll 3600.000 (XO.COJ 1 10 io TWeh'HvH r Referred) 8.25 JSBS3; -10 K«ar; w "SL TIN. £375.0C0 *****0!/} I '"P 0 f'«" Ltd. 1.90 sellers .%700 1 ahan S kabargLtd.
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      Saturday's Exchange.
      139 1 On London— Bank 4 m/s .'4 5/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/41 4 do. 6 m,s. 24 11/16 On Gerthtiny Bank d,d 239 Private 3m- r.44 do. i/t 2.4'' Un ftmrnn flint d d .2.93$ Private 3 m/s 1.98J do. 6 m/s 3.0 1 On India
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      PRODUCE.
      157 1 88.00 Gambier „7.10 do Cube No. 1 1 1.00 <io do No. 2 10.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 20.00 do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c.,, 28.12$ Nutmeg* (1 10 to the lb.) $3. do (80 to the lb.) 59. Mace (Banda) 45 Cloves (Amboina) lt 33. Liberian Coffee 20.
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      28 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. Ihe Netherlands Trading Society quoted Saturday 'he 4 m^ hank rate at. 14 id The Mercantile Bank quoted 2,4/7/16.
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        555 1 MEWS. mails close. VESSELS IN PORT. For T DAY lVr MEN-OF-WAR enanß &c P< E Fried "ch 10 a m Win Ur IfUH. Sa. K on. Haiphon K 11 a m Malacca &Ljng gl Kheng Seng 1p m 11. M. tug-boat. Capt. I cnanfi J kutta Ariatoon Apcar 3p m
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      HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF.
      121 2 HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF SINGAPOREANS SPIRITED DEFENCE IMITATED NEAR CALCUTTA. Die su'lden unfurling of the common gamp is said to have a paralysing effect on the mad bull, but this is poor work compared with the fine imaginative feat of a surveyor described as well-known in Calcutta, of which a recent
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      ACCIDENT ON THE "TONKIN."
      139 2 FIVE LASCARS SCALDED BY STEAM. There was a somewhat serious accident on board the French steamer Tonkin, while she was a few miles away from Colombo on her last trip. A steam-pipe burst in the engine-room, the steam at once enveloping and severely scalding five men
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      JOURNALISTIC GLOBE-TROTTER.
      138 2 The latent of journalistic globe-trot-ters is attached to the IVorld. In a series of articles called Round the Empire," a specially appointed correspondent is journeying round the vorld, and sends home letters from the principal points of strategical and commercial importance along the m*il) highway round the Empire.
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      SENSATIONAL CASE AT BANGALORE.
      226 2 WEALTHY NATIVE'S SON CHARGED WITH USING |CRIMINAL FORCE TO EUROPEAN GIRL 'Ceylon Independent special. Madras, April 12. The case in which Iffes Penrose charge^ Siddick Sait of the Cash Bazaar, Bangalore, under Section 55 2 of the India Penal Code Act, with' criminal force with intent
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      PEKING NEWS.
      436 2 I From Native I'apers.l EMPRESS DOWAGERS LIVER COMPLAINT. It is reported that on learning of the news of the Nanchang massacre, the Empress Dowager had a relapse of a former liver complaint. She is now being attended in rotation by over twenty doctors of the Imperial College of
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      TENDERS ACCEPTED.
      68 2 Tender^ for the following works have been accepted Extension of General Hospital— Howarth Erskine Limited $49,320. Erection of three Quarters corner of Orange Grove and Kassim Road Ng Sock Yah $23,500. Reconstruction o\ Stables. Colonial Secretary- Bungalow Poh Tec 1- S traction ot Quarters for Clerk>, Kandang Kerbau
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      SENTENCED TO DEATH.
      75 2 At the A»izes at Penang the trial o( the Kling man, Pakiri, who was charged with die murder of a man and a woman of his own nationality at Penang Road on the night of the and March last, lias l>een concluded. After UN Lordship had summed
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      41 2 Capt. Lindo, the animal tamer with Harmston's Circus, on the 9th inst. was badly mauled by a lion as he left the cage, at Calcutta. The beast bit him in the back. Lindo jumped out and slammed thedoor and afterwards fainted.
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        482 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nmtm i Port, Probable date 0/ arrival, .and Agents. Men of- War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem, (Brit, cru), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cru.), England, »oon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Acilia, Hamburg,
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        354 2 Rhenanla, Haabwi Meyer Roon, Hamburg, May 1 Behi, u Sach.cn, 110,, g o lt Meyer "U Salazie, Colombo, M, 4 \i Sardinia. London, June'.'-' \> Segovia, Hongkong. Senegambia, China, Apl 24 Shahallum, Japan, Apl hoy Sigrid, Odessa, May 4, I bocotra, Hongkxng, Aay Sunda, London, lulj 1 St. Domingo, Vstock,
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