Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 6 June 1906

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1 6 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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    16 1 AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 227 VOL. H SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    MIRRORS ANO THEIR MORALS.
    1271 1  -  LADY ONSLOW BY Never probably since that 4I primal marriage morn" when Eve first beheld her own beauteous form mirrored m the depths of Adam's admiring eyes have her descendants been willing to forgo such advantage as may lie m each one being able to see
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    OPENING OF THE DUMA.
    360 1 The Tsar m person on the morning of the 15th May opened the meeting of the Duma at the Winter Palace m St. Petersburg. The most extreme precautions were taken to secure his Majesty's safety, and though there were very few people m the streets, there
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    SITUATION AT SAN FRANCISCO.
    185 1 A correspondent writes: Fillmorestrcet, a third-rate thoroughfare on the outskirts of the old San Francisco, is now the business centre of the city. Firms that three weeks ago occupied big buildings arc now glad to get three •quare yards of space m back bedrooms there. The
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      106 1 Old ftt(jllsl) Curve Cut Cobacco. Hz Vacuum Cms iDitl) Aluminum pocket tin. I A SL i X) A PIPEFUL" Obtainable Everywhere. fr ***^r yryt i "^jy^^^^^^B 1* rf J* -I Xsp^al?i»n i wt~-. tfSpecial Reserve Botol Hitam John Little Co. Ltd.! i Hi >r ;t >t f »p PHAROS DISINFECTANT
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      162 1 Sastern Oriental Sfotel, PENANG. CJJEtJ^Gk- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Sarkics Bnothcns, Pnprieton. v ORIENTAL HOTEL 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, XKis Hotel Jvtst Opeived. Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and Liquors of the best quality, at moderate prices. R. 808, Proprietor. I R SINGAPORE AND IPOH. ESTIMATES, PLANS SPECIFICATIONS
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      176 1 P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, fir Newera Eliya 00 6,200 feet Ois the most accessible hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalids. A place of education for children. An attractive holiday resort for Visitors.
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      10 1 SINQAPORC J. LITTLE t CO.. LTO. Mi AGENTS. ROBINSON CO.
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    The Eastern DailY Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 6TH JUNE. THE RAND COOLIES.
    221 2 The Eastern DailY Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 6TH JUNE. THE RAND COOLIES. A sort of despairing admiration is the feeling with which we read the manifesto recently issued to the coolies of the Transvaal mines. It is so masterly an example of courtly verbosity that we cannot but believe
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    TRANSVAAL FARMING.
    254 2 If the Hume Government would only keep from v meddling and muddling" m the Transvaal, it would not be long before the Colony became prosperous. In the past nine months the revenue has so expanded through natural causes that a surplus of over £300,000 stands on the credit
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    OUR COMPETITION.
    90 2 STILL BOOMIMi Votes m increasing quantities continue to pour m for our Most Popular Man" Competition. F.M.S. residents will no doubt be pleased to *cc that Mr. E. \V. Birch, the popular Resident of Perak is the Man of the Moment," The F. M. S. people appear to
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    HOME SPORT.
    183 2 After a remarkable series of victories over the best amateur tennis players m the country, Mr. Jay Gould, jun., the ■eventcen-jear old son of one of America's millionaires, lost the championship on 9th May. Mr. Eustace H. Miles, the holder, defeated him m the challenge round of the
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    REUTEN'S-D'ALMEIDA WEDDING.
    386 2 REUTEN'S-D 'ALMEIDA WEDDING. A very pretty wedding was celebrated on Monday m the Cathedral of the good Shepherd, the contracting parties being Miss Grace Darling, second daughter of Mr. P. A. Keutens, the popular Secretary of the Straits Steamship Company, and Mr. Vincent d'Almeida, Assistant, China Mutual Life Insurance Company.
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      The Sultan's Hobby.
      32 2 i lie auuat. of Turk*,- f cction of ultimata is f h hp! p finest n the world, i, iIS? 1 tlw> ultimatum (C irL JJJJ Eotbd. The Bystander
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      John Bull's Way.
      19 2 it take, the English i get started, but onr,;,:, 101 1 they do not let go |>
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      Criticising England.
      18 2 numamtarianism is t.T subject fa declamation n preach it toothers "rives; but they K r tm
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      Decay of Humour.
      35 2 is it not a tact a nirthli-fact-that Anglo-sSon^r^ ;pint ol humour f C OSI1 England, but beyond the Artan2? J J? there ia a drop m tl, oy buKhter^ni" :i( Book Monthly
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      Strenuous Beauty.
      45 2 •v new method of dealing uitholn minkles stirs the feminine w<Sd times v much as the Fri,,,- c or the earSjuakc t fiTfti* We are determined to be bea U Our gods are those who c,^ 1 1 make us so Lady's Pictorial
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      England Germany and Turkey.
      42 2 •>m mat trouble threatens i, English that it would be quite use f u j t(( better term, with "German Michel" Who will guarantee, however tint Jw teclu^ will wnain uk,> S difficulties are owrm*. C Past, Berlin
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      Tardy Repentance.
      55 2 m the terras of the notice to Chine* Labourers and m the tone m whicl Mr. Churchill replied to qjfcj* the subject we are glad to find further evidence that Ministers haw awakened to then responsibilities, and arc sho* ing a desire to consult the into our fellow-subjects
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      A Champion Absurdity.
      53 2 We question it any Government ever ottered such an opportunity to its nents as is afforded by Mr. V. Churchill's statement m the Hone o( Commons on the repatriation Chinese coolies, rhe i which is to be pov cd is mdi reductio ad absurdum of tv Anti-Chinese
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      Gloves becoming Dearer.
      61 2 < taring to abnormal pressure on the leather market, the price ol sk i g is rapidly rising. The shot I 1 i tg gloves now m vogue, tin for suede belts and tnd the inroad which motor garments arc nuking on the lat er lerther trade,
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      Fashionable Cats meat Man.
      65 2 All fashions run their 1 the bearing-rein seems to l< w tion. We nave watched il through the semi-g ci" and the trade-man out foi al and now m the neigl 1 ourl 1 venor-phice ma} tx ten a pum cats 1 meat who has qu
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      Rural Housing.
      67 2 In the loni; run the is the problem of constn* lion II >"' can really cheapen construd make it pa}- to build them, spring into existen c I isf i efforts then, should be dire cheapening construction ii i ble way. That is the "sign" m which wt
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      Changes in the British.
      85 2 "Too many influences spoil British,' 1 might be adopted v pro** Within the last quarter ol a the American woman has consider altered the character of h« lister ilie American busiiu as nan l»a--greatly changed that ol his equivalen m England the French have accustc ed
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      A DAYLIGHT BURGLARY.
      246 2 THE BURGLAR DIES ON THE WAY TO THE STATION On Su.ulav at about 1.J5 Vf m ;l Chinaman living at the*, mile, iwnj son Road, left hia bouse aftci v< ing the door. His wife had previous^ gone out to visit a neighbour. On the man's return
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      503 2 Pl lf,^? Ll i'Bird';Nest T i Positively Kills Germs and Checks Disease. W M^ I Fuller Particulars Of The Value Of "PHENOL" I jß9^ See Over Price List, Page 46. ""c^^^^ Price Per Reptd. Quart Bottle 50.30 G n I the best brandy on the market I S and 10
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      250 2 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT! Wednesday 6th June, rgo6* The Indra Zanibar. Royal Theatrical Co. of Singapore. In North Bridge Road REMOVED TO THE Alexandra Hall will stage to-night THE WELL KNOWN AND MUCH LIKED PtAY ENTITLED MARYSAN OR A EUROPEAN GEISHA. ADMISSION PRICES AS USUAL S, KASSIM, Sole Proprietor. Moonlight Concert THE
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      381 3 SHIPPING, NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. t „r Brit str. 2,689 tons, (apt. nSh May. From Hongkong, HAy._ r. c Paterson Simons «.V Co. U.— W. d Brit rtr. -\4?4 tons, Capt v -tli May- From Newcastle, FoCS Sar/Coal. Mansfield and 00. U.Dack. Dut. Str. 275 tons, Capt --th
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      412 3 Shantung, Ger 1000 Littmann, June 3 Bali, Behn Meyer, for Moluccas 12. Sanuki Maru, Jan 6m Mathieson, June 4 Hongkong, M. K. Co., tor Penang 6. Charon, Brit 1600 Bell, June 4 Fremantle, Mansfield, for Fremantle 10. Chakrabhongs, Siam 352 Danholt, June 4 Bangkok, East Asiatic Co., for Bangkok 7.
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 3 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6th, 1900.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      376 3 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations. GOLD. 1135,000 140,000 10 10 Bersawah fVnIH M r t j WOOO 10 10 tZ m i- td •".TO seller» $600,000' 6no,COj 10 10 BrusehHvdraulir-r- (D ef er red > 8.00 sellers SS&ggg -•<- IS 18
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      26 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted yesterday the 4/ms bank rate at 2,4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      142 3 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/43/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 9/16 do. 6 m/s. 2/4 13/4 On Gerthany Bank d,d 2.40 Private 3ms 2.44 do 6 m/s 2.46 On trance Bank ,i/d 2.95 Private 3 m/s 2.98J do. 6 m/s 3.00J On India— Bank T.
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      PRODUCE.
      180 3 ?V «9i.37i Gambier 7.30 do Cube No. 1 M ,0.75 do do No. 2 f| 9 .00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 20.75 do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 28.37$ Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) v 33. do (80 to the lb.) 53Mace (Banda) 145. Cloves (Amboina) 3,
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        38 5 no .<= n 1 VOTING COUPON. Juki 6th 1906. To the Competition Editor, Eastern Daily Mail." I J I consider the most popular man m the Straits Settlements F.M.S. to be Mr Xante L 0 t i* 11 1
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        236 5 One of the Flneit and Largest Elcttric Fan* m very 8»dr»om Buildings m J'enan^ jGSS) Cuielne mcl Cet*)rini im ler Entirely under European Kj^y Supei vision of an European Management. Expert THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL. Electrically Ut a d Ventilated ♦B r Lunch v i pm. throughout I Suppers (hot or
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        465 6 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT AND A FEW RIGHTS ONLY, Professor KRISHNA RAO'S Renowned Circus from BOMBAY. A Combination of several celebrated Acrobats and Trapeze Artists. CDt Chasm OT Death Aerial Chroa, Dreadful Handkerchief, Boneless |Girl. MANCEUVRES OF WELL TRAINED. Menagerie:—S uch as Bengal Tigers, Horses, Bears, Elephants. {Mon|keys, Dogs, Jetc, etc. The
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        698 6 BANKS. Honjkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 |lq m Silver Reserve 9500,000 195 00 .°00 Reserve iLiabihty of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D.
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        402 6 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong n Nandong Sayang Gambos Plcmban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman U Mak Dabu Noori 1 M Bangau Loiikin J Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong S Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos f Sha'er U Inche Mina Che'long Bana f] Serampang Sri Perak M Pulau
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        314 6 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. CHENG CO., ffm, 4J High Street, SINGAPORE. Have Everything m their Establishment that is necessary for the best European Mouses, at the very lowest lates. Credit given to respectable people. Price lists will be ready on ist May. Board Lodgings may be had for
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        937 6 "E._D. li:; ADLETS. FOB SA^TnST^ I PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all \vour Wants; Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month 25' words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° m >. 75 cts.
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      31 4 STRAITS CYCLE AND Motor Co. LAMPS CLEAN, COOL, rSAFE 100 C. P. I AT 1 GENT per Hour, THE LAMPS ARE ALWAYS READY FOR LIGHTING. NO WICKS. NO i*XKE. NO SMELL
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      119 4 THE Straits Weekly. Brightest, Best and Cheapest Journal n the F PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY PRICE 10 CENTS PER COPY. Per Annum v Half Yearly Quarterly i No charge is made for 11 THE STRAITS WEEKLY' will be sh contain many more columns of rea new and interesting features are lo
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      512 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Mkn-of-War. &c. Andromeda, (Brit. cru.\ Hongkong. soon. Diadem, (Brit, cm), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit. cru.). England, soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Alesia, Hamburg, due June 9
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      444 4 Peshawar, Hoogkong, July 1 1 P.& O. Eoona, London, Sept. 8 P. O. Palawan, Hongkong, June 26 P. &O. Prinsrfendrik, Am'dam, July 21 Daendels. Prinz Ludwig, Hamburg, Sept. 21 B. Mej-er. Palermo, Hongkong, June 13; P. O. Pr. R. Luitpold, H'burg.July 13; Behh Meyer. Ping Suey, L'pool due June 11
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    PORTSMOUTH FESTIVITIES.
    30 5 n-n.y wires. (By submarine .ipaNESE CREWS ENTER |AI IAINKD DAILY. London, June 5. 3-35 P m T|P .ttthoritfei at Portsmouth are Jaunt the Japanese crews daily Sth festivities
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    ROYAL THANKSGIVING.
    34 5 V X WINDSOR CHAPEL. I m»,n, June 5, 10.50 a.m. thanksgiving P»jr«rt were T,;WnHI-r Chapel on Sunday for iPO nfthe King and Queen of tllf Th.-r Majesties the King and qucch attewwl
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    TE DEUM HELD IN ROME.
    30 5 London, |une 5. 10.50 a.m. ou Holiness tin- l 1 present il rTDeuni >n the Sistine Chapel, vhich was beWforthe Mune purpose with great l
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    MILITARY REVIEW AT MADRID.
    17 5 Losdon, June 5, 10.50 a.m. ofSp I their route rival- X,.-..., a Derby
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    THE MADRID BOMB EXPLOSION.
    37 5 rWENTY-POUR DEAD AND OTHERS DYING LoHDOIt, June SUI J. 35 p. m. M d .re reticent, that the total number tims who have died from the effect mstwentyind othei ported to be 1
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    THE ZULU REBELLION.
    74 5 H\\D rO HAND FIGHTING IN THE BUSH. 1. m June ;th 10.50 a.m. Four of Colonel Mackenzie's force have been killed and seven wounded m an encounter m a thickly overgrown bush. Sixty Zulu-, were killed. Mackenzie report- that Col. was three times charged by the enemy
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    THE GRAND PRIX.
    20 5 DERBY WINNER ENTERED. June SUI 10.50 a.m. winner of the Derby, trill compete for tnd I Yin.
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    THE FRENCH BUDGET.
    28 5 DEFICIT REDUCED BY SEVEN MILLIONLondon, Jrr.e 5, 10.15 am Ihe French Minister of Finance has irins from his cnlleareduction of the deficit to -even million-.
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    AMERICAN MEAT-PACKING SCANDALS.
    76 5 REPORT SENT I' I < INGRESS. I.'Vmn, Jui c i o.i a.m. lent a copy the Meat g 1 ry to Coi gress. It declares mdition of the Chicago s revolting, and legiscally changed m the d decency. law prohibits the shipspected meat abroad but pen to
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    THE CHINESE CUSTOMS
    94 5 ernent from Peking of c *P] tment ol hinesc Suand Associate Minister of ft Ex/» ess, has 54 to much discussion ilation. Without further in:ttl"». however, it is difficult to g« really portends. a Shanghai wire it has |*tn effected with ihe concurrence of Hart, but on
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    THE RAND CHINESE.
    68 5 vtn tf> Mamioxbiu g correspondent repairialion notices have but rt-K the Chircse compounds. •heir be m PO«*ibl€ to judge of for at, w day,. The first yj^nofthe cooJiei seemed one was, attswneat The opinion \Z3rs* ihat jt not a fre e 'n\o'v,H uas K'anted, but it J
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    DISTURBANCES IN BRUNEI.
    89 5 r ?Pres^ S Ageiu V lea "»s that the KbE?*"* K "Sland of Rajah tr Jm S ra *ak has received a teleUl!Cm^ ll outbreak of grave U fe CC Y n Brunei. Inquiries at b eparm lUa Ofllcc show that the *e«ubWt Icreivcd noTnews on tionof.h
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    THE MOST POPULAR MAN
    292 5 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. $100 Prize $100 Prize new"c. inrjmmmm. OPEN TO ALL READERS. All that you have to do is to write m the appended coupon the name of the gentleman whom you consider to be the most popular man m the Straits Settlements
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    MAN OF THE MOMENT.
    800 5 E. W. BIRCH. POLLING RESULTS. Votes received up to date for the most popular man m the Straits and States are as follows AViwr No. of Votes. E. \V Birch .178 I, E. Sinclair 155 Bernard Coffee 144 \V. F. C. Asimont 124 N. N. Adis
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    DEPARTURE OF SIR ERNEST SATOW.
    326 5 The Peking correspondent of The Times says Sir Ernest will pay farewell visits to the Yangtsze Viceroys. From Shanghai he will go by an Empress steamer to Canada, and po home. On 3rd Sir Ernest was received In farewell audience by the Emperor and the
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    POLICE NEWS.
    492 5 BRINGING UNSTAMPED LETTERS. Yesterday m the second Court a Malay named Mohamed was prosecuted at the instance of the Post Master General, for importing 24 unstamped letters into the Colony. Mr. Scott fined him $20. STORING INFLAMMABLES. Mr. Michell yesterday had before I him 17 traders who were
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    A SPIRITED YOUNG LADY
    310 5 Miss Ida Gomes at about 6.4; p.m. on the 1 8th May alighted from a trp.mcar near Johnston's Pier and loo Wed about her for a ricksha. There were several rickshas at the public stand near the Pier but they all refused to pull her. She
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    U. S. COURTS IN CHINA.
    232 5 We have noted recently important changes m the U.S. Consular Service m China as a result of the energetic efforts of Secretary Elihu Root to cleanse the Augean stable. Efforts i have sin^e been exercised m other I directions no less important to American citizens
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    JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH
    640 5 THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. A glance at the audience at the Japanese Cinematograph Exhibition on Beach Road last Saturday night convinced our representative that there was no need for flattering criticisms of the show m the columns of the local Press, for, aside from a few vacant
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    KAISER TO VISIT AUSTRIA
    237 5 The Emperor William has decided to pay an unexpected visit to the Emperor Francis Joseph on June 6th and 7th. Considerable importance is attached to the visit m diplomatic circles. It is thought that, owing to the isolation of Germany revealed at Algeciras, the Kaiser wishes
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    DEATH OF MR. J. MC LEAN.
    155 5 We have to record with regret the death at the General Hospital on Saturday night of Mr. J. McLean, who had been for some considerable time m the service of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., as tonnage clerk. Mr. McLean had never been m
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    SECRETS OF CHINATOWN.
    833 5 CATACOMBS OF CRIME AND TUMMELS AND DUNGEONS ReVFALED. Not until the earthquake shook the rickety houses to the earth to be destroyed by lire did the authorities of San Francisco realise what manner of place was the much-advertised Chinatown, the Mecca of all tourists m California, the
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