The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 May 1907

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1907. NO. 5,972.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    243 1 At the ineetiug <>f the L»_'is!.itiv« C.»miieil vesterddv cjuesti.'ii* MM **l;e«l upon tfuLohu It»Ktie, on the MUitATj C<»ntril)ii!i<ni, an«l ou the Croivn A^MllS. The l\v<> latter were aus were I foriuailv. ft. thu tirut I^Wmm!tiouthe HlW«niNa in-ii<'ate tli.tl file local Govern !a*-ut v\i- k*fi( iv a. la«jeiital»le
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    THE OTHER POINT OF VIEW.
    1104 1 ■immnlel by r«oeut feat* of intrepid l<>:»al fMtlMMen, v. hi. have perform**] Urn MW MM»|iirwm !.,-k known as entering the lions S]S ,j j.rol.^lj by an eiaM^Mglj jfiyhfa but ImMm ul*i*< pa.it icij>a'i-*u m siij»j*-r at ;t late hour, I feli ■atavp rtiu] mw iluu^
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      503 1 *~J HAVE THE g^ m^^^ mm W k^ B^ AtiAJNST 25 t 4 WORLD ***Pf* |lill llg *ji B =o ilßm a*^ Safes >— V— Mioolv W^ yiß»^ __^^^^.^^^^m\W supplied m all > Hppiy «Mi i WmmT J^F oiJcs and quant v o Hi f^M 'XT/ Strong Room. L. -J
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      516 1 Entertainments. TEUTONIA CLUB. THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. MAY 9th, 10th 11th. Mr. EDWARD BRMSCOMBE'S FAMOUS. SCARLET MYSTERIES i FROM LONDON. "Excellent Voices Singing Humorous Songs," Fantastic Dances. EVERYTHING SMART k ARTISTIC. Complete change of programme each evening Tickets $2.00. Bobinson Piano Co. PERFORMANCE 9.30. j A SULLIVAN CONCERT. IN AID
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      106 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Messrs Gosling Co. appeal to Connoie- curs on Page 1. A rattan store keeper is required Page «i. The Morrison Centenary is advertised for Monday— Page 6. Sullivan Concert at the Teutonia Club toi night Page 1. Reminder of Mr. Norman Dick's sale toi day Page 5. Government
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      313 1 THE WEEK Saturday, 4th High Water:— l.4* a., 3.43 p B I Mail Outward due NDL Mail Outward due. Race Entries close, noon. Owning Chinese Volunteer Clnb, 5 p Sullivan Concert, Teutonia Club, 9 p Sunday, sth High Water:— 2.4s a., 5.10 p Rogation Sunday. S V I Class firing
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    78 2 »t Ute Chinese fishermen have taken to inendiug thfir nets m the veranda lis ot iVi!-> r Koh'.usoa rd aud Televraph Q«>J. They obstruct the verandahs which are ess^urially for pedestrians. The Police have taken action iv the matter aud yesterday Acting Inspector Ross had a Chinaman Imlmv Mf Colmau
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    PLANTING AND MINING NEWS.
    164 2 I.ANADKON OUTPUT l'iie output i>t Rubber from Lauadron ue t'-r f he m >u*''i April was 7,305 lbs brincin^ 'he total this year's SPOf to date tip to -'-•."'-0 H>». The price obtained at the Mies m London f-»r Lanadroa 'Block" was. MBOTiag la lalaajnajhie advice,
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    LADIES MOTORING IN THE MALAY PENINSULA.
    206 2 M> «t M Dire. > Singapore, and Miss H^rdiUiiD. i visitor, who is H II rxj^-rt motor:- air a tour through -ifrat«*.l Mtlay States, aud will short- j :v return to Singapore. Taking MM of Mis WMfli Ml witii them, the ladie» went \>y
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    MARINE COURT OF ENQUIRY.
    528 2 MX TNCCHPBTENT SHIP'S OFFICER Cmtikkate Ca.jkjei.l b©. A Marin Court comjWssßg Mr Miebell, President, Li«ut Cator and Captains Hauxwell and Ps,wcus sat yesterday afternoon to enquire Mito the conduct of W. Dargan, second officer of the steam ship Janet Nicoll. Mr Sproule. D. P P was
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    THE STRANDING OF THE "CANDLESHOE."
    83 2 THE STRANDING OF THE CANDLESHOE." A Marine Coart oi Buqairy is to l>e held on Friday next to en-juir- into taecircum-stan^-es ■ttcadiag the stranding of the British >teaiiier Candlesh'>e on the voyagl out from Birrv t.> S'Uijapore with a CftfgO of coal The m lles'iKH 1 straadod m the i
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    AN INSANITARY PRACTICE.
    148 2 Truly a Policeman's life is v A bappjf oue tor a few dfcjl ago an Inspector comphuMd tint he m beiug smoked our m; .juarters. Now another officer of the law has beenjsHink out of bis quarters. This is Inspector H*rt who lives it the Central Station.
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      132 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Applications will be received at the Colo- 1 mal Secretary's Office up to the 13th instant for the po.st of Acting Second Engineer, Colonial Steamer Sea Mew." For particulars <>s to qualifications, etc., apply to the Inspector of Marino Surveys, Straits Scttk mer.ts. Singapore, 3rd May, 19u7.
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      617 2 Htocrttecmcnts. KQTiGEk jfc-^ PARA RUBBER SEED. Orders now being booked for new Season Crop commencing August. Special rates for large orders. Apply to Manager, Sungei Rengam Estate, Selangor. Apl 3 v.c Twenty-Eighth Annual Publication. THE SINGAPORE STRAITS DIRECTORY for 1907. Prkte $7-5O pmr copy; $8 Post Free. Publishers I FRASER
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      595 2 Htoertfacments. NO T i E "W- _/jjjr -"W- SHORTHAND TYPKWRITIHC work promptly done. Absolute secrecy guaranteed. Hotels and offices attended if required. Mrs. HOWELL, Cavenagh Bridge Building, Tel. 911. (Opposite Post Office.) NOTICE The clients of Messrs Carmichael Clarke, 8-4 Change Alley, Consulting Engineers, are requested not to pay any
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      591 2 atocrtisements. Sommefeial Unitn Ass«ranceCo., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUABANTEE. Funds Exceed W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Aug 29 Koyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Invbstbd Pchm THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD k Co.— Assent*. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital £2,127,500. Paid-up Capital 4£212,750.
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      578 2 H&wrtiecmcnts. BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital $10 0 Rbsbevb Fund:— Sterling Reserve $10,000 (»(>•) Silver Reserve... f 11,000,000 j ll Rbhbrvb Liability of Peopbibtubs 110.000,.'. COCBT OK DIRBCTOBS. <i. H. MIUHUUT, EdU— < MAIUMAM Hon. Mr. W. J. Gbbssok.-Dbputt Chairba. G. Balloch, Esq. A. Fi ch N E«q
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      65 2 Sunday Church Services. Pbi nsi RjCB. I; ..hi > Urn. .1. A. B. < 7.45 pui (En^U-h) Pbes»btteria» i'hckch. 8 am Rev. J. A. B. Cook. .".:*«> pm Rf'v J. A (iniy, Ma. 4.30 pm Sunday School. Bxihi.sdv, Brass Ha^^h-Rd. dam Worship and th* Lord's Snpper. 4 pm Bible Class
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    CHINESE IMMIGRANTS IN MALAY MINES.
    1651 3 Tboagb extensive Chinese navigations are rded from the days of Marco Polo, and „,y Vm trao«d m an earlier period, while )>undant remains of their settlements can be •tentinVd m distant parts of Asia, the cmi* ot Chinese m which the nations ef are interested
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    DOCTORS OLD AND NEW.
    851 3 >u<» Khks Which Have Dkkn I'aio. Iv an interesting article on this subject, which appears m the current number of Chambers"* Journal," the writer points out that less than 200 years ago doctors bled their patients m a way that would be thought barbarous to-day. Voltaire
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      84 3 A Good Suggestion. C H. VVain w rich", of Lemon City, Fla., T. A., ha? written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from the use of Chamberlains Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy m cases of pains m the stomach, colic and cholera morbtu by taking it m water
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      215 3 A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. i igeofn uueibaciit. mlmb aT. »peak.i*ran»ackedDythe»cJentiftc mi;. i BBtstndodttrincthe] rtceatnry, »n. .i —by no :ii^an< leant important— diaco fit* m medicine cornea that or Thrrap:o n p»rticular> of which will i ther eohirn Th:~ jireparation cf int- and reliat i itent Medtcinen ereTintrodnced.aßdhaa.we i entand Seea*a*4 '.ii
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      1163 3 The Subscription List will open ou Monday, the 11th day of March, 1907, and close on or before Tuesday, the 30th day of April. 1907, for the Colony of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, and Friday, the 31st day of May, 1907, for all places outside those
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      64 3 \mmprmn Morrhuol Creo- sotc xt«usi\Hly during the past \-.-r a m BMMkW .tud Tul^ixular disi k, Hud m my m*rt, cam*. I have tjeen astonished how rapidly ivpair baa !n puln;onary tul*»ivulosi», tliej •beck the §m niation of purulent fxpeaUwm,tion m iron, on* of f, ltr vmtorm j pati«>n*s to
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      755 3 VESSELS KXPtcruJU. STKAMtiKS. living port of depart a sr, aitd (where known) date due lure, and name of Ayent*. Aberlour, Hamburg, May 15 Behn Meyer. Achille*. Liverpool, May 8 Mansfield. Ajax, China, Mj»y 2*> Uanstield. Arcadia, China, May 9; P 1 Mr.rM»ille«, May 2" V M Ayuthia, Bombay, June 2
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    JACQUES BONHOMME.
    764 4  -  M. BETJA, EDWARDS AIL KIOHT* KtMKTCD.J M f Jntit tf J Mb. trntrL Jtmummmrr*," fe.^. asdsda asdfasdf wh«* !*<•*> ta ber fortune. Imitating the Vicar >f Wakafield h« chose* partner as he do*-. her gowua. for qualitiea that will wear well, ■Im tar still more practical reasons. Believing
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    THE ENGLISH FACTORIES IN INDIA.
    211 4 THE ENGLISH FACTORIES IN INDIA. Sir TfcOMM Rota eiuba.-v.y to t.,~ Gfwai V I•> ifogra baas regard*; —a«d rigbtij Nahi the history of Kngiiah rdaikma with ladia A diplomatics' aa»fnl—M, Yin deuHng with hi Orit'. i-,«.. .1 hi east red )>y tonr»nt: n-r.iK-hi.Vd or r missions obtained: »n<l if R«a
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    AN ADVENTURE WITH A FANATIC AT UJDA.
    538 4 PI'BCHASKI>*Kt>K A FllANi aiH ..soniei/jiiite interest \u<y |>e.»ple living m aim about. l jn:i, the Moorish town just occupied by French troops as a security for the indemnity <iein*u<le<J for the murder of Dr. Mauchamp at Marrakish. The Rev. W. G. Pope, who
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    TALLEST CHIMNEY IN THE WORLD.
    27 4 Thrt Alpiionw Cnatodii CtnmutJ Construe-' ion Company of New Yoik is i-epovted, m j U IWfiMwr (f'liitiiL'c, to .uve re.eived a asasdfasdfasdf
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    AN UNCONSIDERED TRIFLE IN THE PACIFIC.
    571 4 A little speck m tfee ocean waaU has become a centre of interest. Though remote from Kea highways it is not uncommon now to! see from one to five steamer* at anchor neai its southern shore. It extends no hospitality, has no inhabitants, and
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    MR. HALDANE'S SCHEME.
    1143 5 fi r i»lli wmvj ni;«uifest !i>>m I** v ad- .li^m-U by L>>i«l Koieiu a 1 1 1• ts rh iff col- ,i^um on \Uv Council of th« N*tknirt Ht>r- it* Ije»|T'««* lo tl'e publi«- ibnuili tbe iii -Jiutii 'he chit-t »>»-w>ipaj)«»«s m T. >ni*an. it should be
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    BISHOP GORE DEFENDS THE "NEW " THEOLOGY.
    201 5 BISHOP GORE DEFENDS THE NEW THEOLOGY. A Mmikk v»> UIMOnB Thvnkhi.niss Th« Bi^hoj« *.>f Birmingham delivered tbe first of a aeries of addreas^a on Mm-h 1 3th upon The New Theology and the Did Reli- >»ion."' He Bdid. no douht we were pasainsr, j thruu.ru a period of religions unsettlement
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    A THOUSAND DOLLAR FINE.
    134 5 Li Ah Mii «M churned bafoN Mr (rreeu I Tt«4terday with being m posessiun of 6C> tab Us r/iaban-l opuun valu^l at $180. A Dwfc corf'.ral aiid be a* tba tanu omiup out ot tka Dml piMUtM carrying a packet. He l-vkeil wy i»uilty aD<l witness
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      145 5 7WQTIONS. REMINDER To-day Saturday 4th, May at 12-30 GREAT FURNITURE AUCTION jThe Property of J. S0R«»1 DICK, Esq. AT THE COTTAGE KEPPEL HARBOUR. h. L. COGHLAN Co., Licenced Auctioneers and Surveyors. i May 4 AUCTION SALE OF A Rambler Motor Car (4 SEATED, S H.P.) WILL INCLUDED IN Messrs. H.
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      783 5 afcverttsemente. AUCTIONS. ISTATE OF ANNA MOHAMEO HQOSAIN, DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF TEX HOUSES. Tuesday, 7th May, »t 2.30 p.m. Nos. 101 to 110 Dunlop Street. Leasehold for 99i) years. To be sold m 10 lots. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. May 2 8.6 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Town Properties Tuesday, 7th May.
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      664 5 «l^vcrttoemento. AUGTIONS. STANMORE TUESDAY, 7TH MAY, AT 2.30 P.M. AUCTION SALE of the valuable and beautifully situated freehold residential property known as STANMORE," Grange Road, Tanglin. Area 3 acres 8 roods 35 poles, for ever. A very comfortable and conveniently situated residence. Large tennis court, picturesque grounds, select and healthy
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      628 5 Hfcvcrtfsemonts. 7WGTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 7th May, at t.30 p.m. The dwelling No. 4 PALEMBANG ROAD, area 3,638 square feet. Lease for 99 years from Ist October, 1858. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. May I HELVETIA Tuesday, 7th May, at 2. 50 p.m. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF the valuable freehold residential property known
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      557 5 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Free Ire*« i« now a Morning Daily, aud is on tutle at depots. from au early hour ea<'h morning (Suudayi* excepted). Cath price Ten i.'enin a copy. Subscril)ers' copies will be delivered at their private reMdeuee*. (or town office*
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, May 4, 1907.
    1152 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, May 4, 1907. H».» Aat Am Pr^is t K e Peop!c« right rasiktaJa, 1 «<•.'. by bAMMCt a.c v' \.r >J by -^o Hcrr ft p.-- 'V'ti draw. \Vk i^i\x tn this issue a v of an importaat maaifssto iddnwad u> th*- ponpin <>t th*i
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    745 6 > < A Ik-n<_';il! BulkflMa wmi fii**-d SI 00 by Mr ilidwll yaatawiaj fen i Ilin^ ■ifiijlwilai uiiUMf Ooh— jaatoribj sentenced Hhi!;uu k»-.*hil boy to tewM >>tr<.kf with A ratui for ■feeftling-fw from bit OMmm The b T Ca iia^ betwmiatktHottii [Twchew r~.ni- iui t '!i. claDsmea |m M«ar It
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      237 6 Caldbeck Macgrcgor Co., WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. (Price list on Application) Branches at LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, TIENTSIN, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. IJOHN LITTLE Co, L»| j jj! REDUCTIONS IN PRICES OF 1 Irover cycles.!; •[J Without impairing the Quality of the well- j i j»J known ROVER CYCLES we are now
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      372 6 Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.S., R.C.S.B. DENTAL SURGEON. 6, Battery Road. MORRISON CENTENARY. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. I Monday, May 6th, 9 p.m. COLLECTION FOR THE V.M.C.A. May 4 7.5 Carbide of Calcium. Straits Cycle Motor Co* BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell <& Co., Court, Naval Military
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      130 6 WASTED RATTAN STORE-KEEPER by European firm m Singapore. Only men with thorough knowledge of Rattans nefd apply. Address m confidence X.O.K. c o Free Press." May 4 GRANDHOTa" I de I'EUROPE. THE MANAGEMENT BEG TO ANNOUNCE THE AUSTRIAN STRING ORCHESTRA'S i FAREWELL Musical Evenings. Select repertoire of latest Music. NOTICE
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      THE OPPOSITION.
      34 7 Received, at 4 5*2 p.m. M the Colonial Conference yesterdaj. Sir I kinfr» MicLay tor India and Mr. As.|uith ;.r to« Impel i-ril GoTerument arg\ied m ;iv mr of free tra Ift.
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      INDIA'S CASE.
      89 7 M M i.k.iv .»n behalf of Tali,. I i lv iuU^eou* pt>sition of In<lia. th of exp>rt^ uuder the item. T i»- risk .>f tlamagio^ that poshka bg ii w;u>* not imagiuarv. Government's View. Mr As.|nith *aid tint tut? liup»-ri:ti Gov-erniiif-it v »uM u.»t ;K\t»pt any lufriii^eineot •t
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    THE EMPIRE'S CONFERENCE
    36 7 THE EMPIRE'S CONFERENCE- A COLONIAL LAMENT. Inadequately Reported. (By Submarine Telegraph Keuters Mr Deakin complaiusof the brevit y and incompetAut au>i inaccurate uature <>t the official summaries and reports of the C<>!oni;i! Premiers' wjatdtt* <»v pret'eitiucv.
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    The King in Paris.
    30 7 Kiag Edward visited Pr^ideut Failures and had a c-.nvets itioii 1 :t— t i 1 I_^1 for forty-five minutes with him. The President returned the vis.it.
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    The "Mikado" Incident.
    54 7 The Mikado Incident. Sir K. <rrey, replying to Mr Kennedy srtid th.t* the Lord Cuaiubfrl.iiu ImJ a«rt»*J on his nwu rnsp msibilitj iv withdlAWiag the licence lot the" Mika<-I<«.' Bat if hi* (Sir B. Graj's) ■Anoe hid b*^n ;i-*\ifl it w«.iiltl h.iw twH-n entirely m v cord with the action
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    UNDER THE BLANKET.
    64 7 R: sees .r I I, ;U<l'llMll lelt < r _T..up I nit mi -■>• ■MM > r liv. v mMA j t i Ml -re d bor i v, the i kftoff iv.< .-f ill .1 s >;:■■■ nUHJ|HMBI d two J vork«d fW] r umler i
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    HOCKEY.
    50 7 B. C. C. U. J l. umg, t i Mi r»"l t wen -k. ptfinnl t» 8. R.C I .ntr*ll. Tin B. C. C. ji iiit.'l.j' 1., •.vr-tol-bt wl-.ii tlu-y nv. n:..t. Cf A \..-.r mm m bf the K. C. j r .i•:4Wuf 1 |W < Mr r^-rwn*
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    France and Buelow.
    28 7 Ti>*' Par;- -i [<ers OMMMOd Prince Bwlow*i speaking whack th«j mj is i-.tli»u!,i r e»l r.i (.-iiH<-k pr^T'-s-i iv the dirw■km .<. rj*-r> ol bj itwia
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    An Appeal for Oxford.
    44 7 1..>r.l t'.ir/,.n !.as ivsue<i j:u appufcl fof i^MUMt t«»r Oxford UnivHisitv which ii iv urgent ntv-l <«f HKMMJ l'<>r the proin<>»i>n of teM*hing «>t Bullish, Modern l.nvrii.^-s soieuoe dv>>\ l'»r the ■■■■til— line nf the 1! idleuui libnurj *mA muttmm.
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    The Asiatic Ordinance in the Transvaal.
    27 7 i :-v. Mm,} 10.40 a'Ji. i m.;.- Qoverramt hta declined i lo di>.i!!.«w tb6 A>i.»*' On] nance for Boat fa i
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    Japan's Delegates Well Received In Canada.
    17 7 sitors ..'\:!iihi:> ;i hare i i Columbia, :mJ h.iw k>n»-ii t
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    RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
    32 7 A Treaty Agreed On. I *poot]<Mi afl 91 Petersburg t B IMI M pl»'nij> .f.-i:- _•■>•>• Ito the ten r- v i •.•■>! Ir b icS-r'Ti mm m*. i rt i;.
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    South African Cricketers In London.
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    Prince Edward Goes to Osborne.
    150 7 I* Eivard of Wales bai i] fa ifl btWH MOM vrl i.]i_' the posi idron ami 1 1. V -i i Irou, HMI mii..ii! 4 U a :ii;_' with v I m eoraaad m i r iff tin "f Urn naoa< [a theort. of ooune,
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    LATEST TELEGRAM.
    45 7 More of Mackay. H"^:>n <l«bit«* ou I.- M. k iid Ik \i bdift'a eiv*»d .i^t. boi ilm rwla m i ncri< General Botha. th«tt the M to I**l^ffP litr uwn i Asqcrith's Arguments. •;"i UmU Urn .«»m. i lara >„v\» f i f'»r
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1109 7 Quiequid ogunt hoiti'n* ntjtri cxl farrago It belli. Jt'VBNAL. We cordially agree with the severe comments of the London press on the culpable weakness of the Home Secretary m yielding to mawkish sentiment, aud reprieving Kayuer. Kayner is a loathsome Boouudrel of whom the world would
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    CHINESE BANKRUPT PROSECUTED.
    647 7 Dsjcciriira m Official Asuovbs. Ytsterdav afternoon l»nf«>re the IVucli Court Sin^ Kop, "Chop" Ho Seu^r, Bank rupt was ehargsd IM two couute that of not ijivinif sSjlisfsntOTT defnils of hi* affairs t<» the Official A-isii^nee aud making a material omission iv Ui* statement of hie affairs made
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    ALLEGED WRONGFUL DISMISSAL.
    184 7 Ta" part beard case T. K. MUbs w. CSsosplie'l sod Oompanj wa^ proi-efded vith by Mr. Ju>tiee Fisher m the Supreiue Court fcstords.?. Thk was .i smuli oauati thn ulaim l^iu^r for ?2 r »0 for «rroajgfn] dismissal. Mr. Watkins again went in t*> the w:?--uf.^s ih>\
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      405 7 Robinson and €o. M»iei»M [afoot ii sfifli Ik% SUNSHADES B^P^/ EN-TODT-CAS. PANHARD LEVASSER. Che Celebrated motor manufacturers. HAVE APPOINTED H. SGHAEFER <?©., SOLE AGENTS FOR Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Siam and Dutch Indies. For prices and particulars of cars for sale m Singapore or ready for shipment from Paris
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    GIANTS LOVE AFFAIR.
    737 8 Huh Austraioash Piksi rT ok Miss MVHIKIM All the element* of real romance art- wrap l>ed up m the *tory of the love of Mr. t live I>arri!. an Australian giant, for Mum* Mariedl. t fyroiean tiiantevH. who is now appearing ;it the Hi|»pc'ilroine. lady stand> Hfi.
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    LAW LEXICON.
    183 8 M.• Km. Kn-li ir.ir--'. hai btM •■upviuij »uim<- of tut* old numenta m ilevi* ■one new l.iw detinit i :***e, t"<>r Unce barrister who Lm no Bar And a near relative m Ibc < .1 i»« that, m which i I "A Sann.. J.'p ttMgtk breadth. Litigant i
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      652 8 H^ertteemcnta. BILIOUSNESS. Biliousness (or bilious attack) needs little description to the unfortunate sufferer. Food cannot be retained, the tongue is furred, there is a bitter taste m the mouth, the head throbs and aches the patient is constipated, exceedingly weak, depressed and miserable. Doan's Dinner Pills will give relief m
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      566 8 B^perttsemcnts. SHIPPING. RYIC JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Serrice is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Qndbb Mail Contracts with thi Impibial Japanbsb Govbknmbnt. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      656 8 H&vcrtisemcnts. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. j For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* of Lading issued for China i Coa9t, Persian Gulf, Continental and Ameri- can Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abcat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China)
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      808 8 Bt>pcrtioement3. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LIXT2S. Steamers of the Coast Fleettohs reg. tows rejf. Pdtchaburi 2191 DerawongM 1613 Borneo 21*0 Paklat Mf Kohaichang 2Ob? Anghin j».,: Rajah 2028 Locksun 1607 Pitaanulok 9010 Choiain; 1657 Baagkok 192 Pongton? 1657 Ka.i»buri 1904 Samsen 1667 Korat lftO Loo SSto t 16tH Manila
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      651 8 Ht>vcrti6emcnU. SHIPPING. KM. Norddeutscher Lloyd, BreaieIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail stwun^ra a. i this Company sail fortniyktly from hr»au»i Hamburg na Rotterdam, Antwerp, South*uipv»«. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oon&ection MarseiiW, Naples, Alexandria and ricm versa) Port Said Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penan*, Singapore, Hon* kon^, Shanghai, Nagasaki A
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    LETTERS TO AN EXILS.
    567 9 T.oodnr. Ap«;i !!>O7. We speui <veek «t Kaster theivutrv, to iWt> l *"»t ittkud liuLs n Ratfhnd." Sriiil v afl nuks me >*• <lesct:lfJ I uud by th** pUyers who fi»<|ueut thfin. I am no* lutimateU actjuaiotnl with the satidv l»<»t- m »t uiaov bunkers. I
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    TWO APPRECIATIONS.
    449 9 TV" f, odon C»rrf»*pondeut *f hp X* Qgu«B U uti|l«h wl.o, we t!»iuk. tiifc vex IT* jb> lj r .1. B. Mirks, \U** founur»r ami iint prino i-«! of St .1 >hu's Vlese. fadgOl d. >• *<>vim in* T*»*tiUi: ■•M dypropiM'* MWBtfi ■tl*.i:t tiir- two candidates Iff tH*
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    A VETERAN SCOT IN BURMA.
    374 9 AS INTEKIS:IN'. C'.VKt.t:h. Tl.r- l*te Mr J.-iin HeOftH, whose d-ath wo* lately aaaaaaoad, bud a mc*t imeiesting career, having spent o\er half a century m 1 Buruiu. He was bom (Bays the Rangoon Tin.ci- iv B typicailjr S«oUii village just cuUide Ayr and was edm
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    THOUSANDS TELL THE SAME STORY.
    586 9 DSUCATI; <i.UI.:lOOl', (.ikon It ll.:. FivM.TH COVTISUKD TO M.VK T.ils Makuti> LABY'ti LIFE U.Vi"!L OR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Wkkk Theo With Makvkm.ous BSMTLTS. "These Pills have been a real blessing to me." was the enthusiastic verdict of Mrs. J. B. Rosario of Mandalay when relating
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      33 9 UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL A NU, H isl K.t an ui.wn.mon tin. r jt t occu .Ted S &JSaSSS2S >:»'v;;;x':''™"- ETAUlC """'fthis lH n <.-"rnu>d I ri(lU)^ of Works SS r^a«f £2£ W v
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      429 9 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI A Co.) Head Ofllce. No. 1, SURUGA-CHO I TOKIO. I London Branch: 34, Lime Street, E.C. j Singapore Branch .2, Finlayson Green. i OTHER BRANCHES:— New York, San j F:w2rwo, Hamburg, Bombay, Sourabaia, j Manila, Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai, Che- foo. Tientsin, Newchwang, Port
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      99 9 Concentrated Disinfectant I THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND EFFECTIVE OF ALL. Of All Dealers. IMPORTERS THE BORNEO Co., L lO McAlister Co, Ltd. Sail Flag Making Department. > < Sole Importers of the Patent Willesden Rot-Proof and Water-Proof Green Canvas- The Best Canvas for Tents, Mail Bags, Tarpaulins and Cart Covers.
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    DOUBLE DEALING.
    427 10 rW sppenoeil troin FairpUj deals with a*tat* of things that prevails m other pUoe« farther east thau Constantinople. I have often protested against the mixing p of various business interests to the prejadk<? of bnuJ tide trade. In the subjoined letter i Constantinople correspondent calls attention ro wkat
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    A SUGGESTION FROM EUROPE.
    155 10 h> > v lone m i-^.tr-1 zo tikial rank ii. icoußtry the re !m- r.. v* r been any instance .•ctnal >al. t j*-»-rag* rank. A coiusaoaer to b* the peera^* an.! treated a Barec. Vi>ooun:. Bari Mkl<|uia Ulie only n Siun^;, •'.c*l deacemiant <'i the
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    SUBMARINE SIGNALS.
    73 10 rnian New York. Fir I-!h!!«1 fiightnhip. I r I tllr ■OlMg which •jun. f k§ the.se bell I hiHrti f: ,li the edible. At -i >li< ..•a! oeaaed< hot wan >ihcr milt-. Tlitn 13 uiiUs w huost as dear and to the lightship. the lights B the (iornian
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    DRUG SLAVES.
    463 10 Hopb ok Fkbkdom. I believe found a drug, or combination of drugs, which I can cure the most abandoned "drug-fiends." This statement was made to the Dnihj Mirror by a highly qualified medical man with wide experience m the treatment of morphi no- mania and alcoholism. The Daily
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    THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHAMPTON.
    515 10 The report *.l d»< ision M Harland ami Wolff to open a Wan.-i: establishment at Southampton i> to _r?>\it -\tent natural nt tnnoun<einents m connection with shipping developments at the port tor the nen worfci is Win^ prepared on the north-west loundary of the dock estate,
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    JOTTINGS FROM BERLIN.
    1143 10 (tor the Singapore Free Press.) April 3rd 1907. Easter is here Again, and after an excep tionally long and severe winter there is a sudden burst of spring, almost of summer. The usual enormous exodus has taken place, the usual pious articles have appeared m papers the
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    915 10 PROGRAMME FOR THE SPRING RACE MEETING TO BK HELD ON May 14th, 16th and 18th 1907. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May I+th. 1. Thk Mai ken Plate. Value frSOU. A Race tor Maiden Horses. Weight Pet. Ex-Griffins allowed 71b. Entrance, $20. Distance, K. C. 1. Thk Lawn Stakes.
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      68 10 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheuma- tism of the muscles and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times a day and rubbing the parts vigorously j at each application. If this does not afford relief bind on a piece of flannel slightly
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      788 10 In calculating the advertised vain* of any other than money shall 6t ,t be included. Owner* of Gntt.ni> are entitled t» enter for eitner of the following etnes of lUcee, Fkii i B«r{€« No 1 .—First Day, Kao«> No 7 Second Day, Race No 7 Third Day, Bac« No 7.
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      7 10 TUAT IS Fraser and Neaves' Aerated Waters.
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    TARIFF REFORM'S ADVANTAGES TO SHIPPING.
    471 11 TARIFF REFORM'S ADVANTAGES TO SHIPPING. Sir .Joseph Lawrence presided over a meet■nu of the London Welsh Conservative and niomet Association beld at Caxton Hall Ust month, when Mr. F. Tiverton Harris, a .-»uiber of the Tariff Reform Commission, -a 1 a paper on Shipping as Affected bj Tariff Reform." Mr.
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    BOMBAY PORT TRUST.
    49 11 I the Port r Walter H fr.imed m Al with thej there was an improvs- B 2,7 .i-iiinir an- irplus I The nal as it would i year showin-; I yew i •t. and man- which t i pied j i 1 ttdUCi i i Ins
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    THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY.
    380 11 The Paris corres|K>ndeut of the "Standard" writ*** on March II I have referred on several occasions to the financial assistance which the promoters of the Baghdad Kail way are obtaining m France, especially from the powerful headed by an ex-Prime Minister and Secretary for Foreign Atiairs. Thin
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    228 11 Pmt N D L GmMs^nau. dne May 4. Mr W. O»^i miller, Mr <i. C. WooOey, Mrs L. Aniner. Per M M Oeeanien, due May 6. Mr W. B. Gibson, Sir C. Brook, Mr C. S. Pearse, Mr BuaAboM. P^r P A O Oceania, due May
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 (Cobkbctkd v to May o) Bank 4 m/s 2 4: demand 2/4^ Prirate credit* 3 m/s 2/4J credits (> m/ 8 2/4J Feanck, demand Bank 294 Ghhany, demand 239 India, T. T, 173* Hongkong, demand B, %dis Yokohama, demand U5 Java, demand 141 nom. I Bangkok, demand 6-* Sovereign's,
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    PRODUCE.
    134 11 May 3 Tin Gambier 6.60 Gambier Cnbe No. 1 10.35 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ordin.S'pore) buyers 18.00 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.c.) 25.75 j Nutmegs U lO to the lb.) 25.50 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 41. Mace (Banda) nom Cloves (Amboina) nom Liberian Coffee
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    SHIPPING.
    305 11 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from j Liverpool outwards for the Straite, China and Jf.pan every week, and from Japan homewards j 1 for London, Aiugterd&in and Antwerp every fort- night, and for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpix*' monthly.
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    SHARES.
    557 11 MINES. Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paid up Value up Companj $300,000 3<»O,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd 19.50 $300,000 225.000 10 10 Braang Limited R $600,000 600,0C0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 19. £400.000 350.000 £1 £1 Duff DeveJooment Co. Ltd 160,000 60,000
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      100 11 An American Eexnedy. Tljere ls DO medic me manufact .m me homes m •oerlain s C^ohc. Sriera and Diarrhoea R-r.c!y. It- ha.s been STmneral use for over thirty years and each Missive epidemic of d a h<)^ an^S S a C nd -erv during this tim- tS m Tr nre-
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      202 11 Sprained Ankle. Stiff Neck, Lame Shoulder. These are three common ailments for which Chamberlain's Pain Balm is especially valuable. If promptly applied it will save you time, money and suffering when troubled v. ith any one of these ailments. Sold by all dealers. TO LET. TO LET A i.uildin^ just
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      571 11 Bbvertiaement*. TO LET. TO LET Lloyd Road No. 11. Entry from Ist of April, 1907. Apply to H. C. VERLOOP, c/o Hammer Co. Feb 22 uc TO LET No. 10 Tiverton Lane off Killiney RoadApply to B. N. ELIAS, 6, Malacca Street. Septjj 6. 6^ TO BE LET No. 5
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      149 11 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) M NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang and Genoa, Steamers are daa on or anont the undermentioned dates < )fctward Homeward K. Wilhelinina May 1 1 Pr. Sophie May 1 1 ,K. R«gent6B May 25 K. Wflka II May 25 K.
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      449 11 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamer Rhenania. Hahphurg." HOHEN6TACFEH," and the "Scandia' and Silesia. The e ;.»cially built for the tropics and have luxurious Pas^tnger accommedation. First-class Cabins aixiiKijip, ligbttxl throughout by electricity, cabins ritted wiih fans. Doctor an H I "s«* carried. Laundry on board. Return tick.ts
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2650 12 QUESTIOXS OX THE LOAN. A LACK OF INFORMATION. I THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION Representations at Present Useless. At venterday* meeting of Council thej nvuiber* present were: d '^.wllency the Governor Sir John An<ler>on. K.c.a.u. H Ezcelkawy 3Ujcr-<4»iil. T. l>rr»>t, «i O« Tb» HoQhi*. the C»l. C*pt. A.H. Young. th«
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    CHICAGO TINNED FOODS.
    85 12 The Evening Standard is responsible for the state went that the embargo <.n American tinned foods has be<-n removed by the British War Office, and Chicago meat has again been admitted aa a ration for the Army. Exhaustive inquiries into the method of packing under the new
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    179 12 The Glenogle, Captain Larkius, arrived yesterday with 1,90 ft passenirers, including 1 13 women. Two Indian stowaways were found on the Colombo Maru when she left Colombo. They have been handed over to the Marine Police. The Imp. German mail steamer Gueisenau baring left Penang on 4 the
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    UNDESERVED KINDNESS.
    132 12 Henry Blackuiore, a young European, was charged before Mr Colman yesterday with having cheated the Strangers and Prisoner's Aid Fund out of So. He pleaded truilty. He had obtained a passage ticket to go to Penaug from Mr Grove but sold it for eighty cents. Blaekinore said that
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    111 12 Mr anil Mrs H. A. Crane will have the hearty sympathy of their BWaarooi friends at the de-atli of their eldest »on Henry V» r illiam, which took place yeaterdav morniag at Malacca. Kecentiv he had to leave the Municipality to proceed to Serambau as au assistant uu the Ulu
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      135 12 SEA VIEW HOTEL, TANJONC KATONG. THE ONLY UP-TO-DATE. SEA-SIDE RESORT IN SINGAPORE. THOROUGHLY RENOVATED l Entirely Under New Management. TERMS VERY MODERATE. S. M. MARTIN, Manager. John Little Co., Ltd. f 1 SINGAPORE. f SOLE AGENTS FOR JE.&J. BURKE, Ltd. I THK BBS? is THE CHEAPEST. f 1 BURKES' I
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      320 12 PASSENGEKS. Per Ranee Messrs Breita-4 and D'irheim. P^r G. G. Meyer i Mr K<x>ps. m m CLEARANCES. May I Ping Sn^y, Brit, htr., WuiraU. for Honi:Vong aud Shangbai. May 3. Tsintau, Grr. »tr.. Burner, for Bangkok. Bangkok, G*m\ .str.. KlitLinet, lor BMRghok. Sri Huar, Brit, btr., Hudson, for Muai and
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      715 12 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War Flag and Ton. Commanders Arrived From For Whi McClellan Am. tra.. 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 Manila Dork Sea Beile F.M.S. Yacht 48 Ahmat F-b 5 P. Swet. for d^ckit Zahora Sar Yacht 95 Landaif Apl 2% Kucbing Kuchiag Norseman Brit jet 168 G!bb May 2 Hongkong
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