The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 May 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. MAY 10, 1907. NO. 5,977.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    183 1 A Frfuch liner has l>een wrecked ue*r Uruguay aud 100 p**sou£rers drowned while a special t«legratn from cur H >u^- 1 kerne correspoudeut t«tate!« the steamer Suez is a total less utar Amov. (Pa^e 5.) A serious strike ot white minera has occurred on the Kand. (Paye
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    SHARES.
    1129 1  -  Mayo There I. n; "M 1 few young men- -or oid Kar a mutter of that who Come out herv \\li.. lo m»t lull it victim to tu:it interesting occupation of <3ci!»t)liug in shares. It is a t. initiating bIWM, c,< use like horse racing there is a delightful
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      211 1 Straits Cycle and Motor Co, BATTERY ROAD. BROWN CARS TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. TV^^b^P This model has a double cylinder v8 H £m0 10 12 hp> Electrio l e miicn EIa Mill El^Blß^B^Bl^fc— Coil and Two 80 a.h. accumulators. T Z^S Bkfl 3^^. Three speeds and r< verse direct j *^«^8^
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      259 1 Entertainments. TEUTONIA CLUB. m-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I! At 9.30 Sharp. Friday, lOth May, AND Saturday tlth. Mr. EDWARD BRMSCOMBE'S FAMOUS SCARLET MYSTERIES from london. Humorous Songs. Dusts, Fantastic Dances. Duologues, Choruses. Eight CHANGbS Of Costume PIANO. SOLOS. BANJO SOLOS. ART HTJMORISMS. Complet. change of programe each evening. Tickets $2 only on
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      23 1 ENGINEERS QONTRAeTORS. I x s* oC rT 1 w O c I i pa mmm^i^ i^— BURMA STRAITS 5/AM an*/ I 1 QHINR
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      57 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. L?.dk hats for the races, the Paragon Com pany Page 2. Shire s.s. Cardiganshire, for China and Japan and the N. I>. L. P. Fritdiich for Europe, due 10th and 19th Page 7. Auction sale of household furniture, etc., Telok lilangah Road l'age 4. The Arrol-Johnbton car Page
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      365 1 THE WEEK Friday, Kth i High Water V/22 a. 9 4tf p Legislative Council, 2.30 p. BcaiM Mysteries— Teutonia Club, 9 p P O Mail Outward due 4 p. SATURDAY, 11th rligt. Water:— lo.l o a., 10.17 p S. R. E. S. V. I. Field Day. Scarlet Mysteries Teutonia Club,
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    MISSIONARY CONFERENCE.
    102 2 eech by Lord William Ckcil. VN I NDESOM'NATIONAL I NIVERSITY. Shanghai. April 29. Speaking at tho Centenary Missionary Con foreiice on the subject of Education. Lord William Cecil (Rev. Lord Rupert William Ernes* Cecil, Rector of Bishops Hatfield since 1888), said the prevailing sentiment throughout Kn^land w that
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    "BLESS YOU, MY CHILDREN!"
    107 2 "BLESS YOU, MY CHILDREN A remarkable marriage was celebrated in Naples the other day. when a certain Celestino Giordano, a^fi niteeu. was wedded to (iiulia Nappi, a dauisel of thirteen. The commissioner at the registry office was loth to perfor cm!)ny becaase the pair had 1 the age limit prescribed
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    WOMEN IN JAPAN.
    185 2 Bar >n Dairokn Kikuchi, member of the House of Peers, Tokio, and formerly Minister ol Education in Japan, and president of the University of Tokio. dealt with the subject of the education of woman in Japan at the meeting of the Japan Society. Probably threequarters of the
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    FAMOUS TREASURE HUNTS.
    388 2 Admiral 11. St. L. B. Palliser has di«.d suddenly, at hU country house in Chicbester. He :>\\ \c and Black S a during the t nmean war. anil in command of a s< madron watched British r. -:-s throughout th. t'am^t war in 1 >7 1. He
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      112 2 Aa American Remedy. There is probably no medii ine manufactured that can be found in more homes in the United States than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It has been in general use for over thirty years and each successive epidemic of diarrhoea and dysentery dui ing this time
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      559 2 Htwertteemcnts. N&TIQES. FOB THE RACES We have just received an entirely New Assortment of Ladies' trimmed and untrimmed Hats of all the latest fashions. The Paragon Outfitting Company, 47, North Bridge Road May 10 EXCHANGE BANKS NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed at noon j on Race Days, namely
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      428 2 Htoertteemente. PARA RUBBER SEED. Orders now being booked for new Season Crop commencing August. Special rates for Urge orders. Apply to Manager, Sungei Rengam Estate. Selangor. Apl 3 u.c NOTICE. M. Gins burg Co., request that those haying claims against them will send particulars of same, together with vouchers, to
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      607 2 Htoertteements. ESHAEAT KHAK Co Cheapest and best Book Binder, Printer, and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed promptly. Cow's milk supplied at 28 cts. per chupak delivered at any art cress. 34, Brass Basah Road. Nov 13 u.c DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To he had at thf .Sinmapoke Dispensary,
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      570 2 Htoertisemcnts. INSURANTS?. Commerctat Union Is surwee Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed jei2,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Aug 29 Koyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Tot/l Invmted Funds je9,722,885. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD k Co.— A^ent*. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co.
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      623 2 H^crtiocmcnto. BAAKS. Hongkong k Shanghai Bankiiig Corporation. Paid-up Capital i Resekve Fund: Sterling Reserve $10.<XK>,000 Silver Reserve... fl 1,000,000 l Reseevb Liability o* Pbopeietoes |1 Court op Dirbctors G. H. Mbdhckst, Eaq.— Chairman Hon. Mr. W. .1. Grbsson.— Dsputt Ohaik*^ G. Balloch, Esq. i A. Ftjchh, Eaq E. Horn, Esq.
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    ENGLISH "COOLIES."
    932 3 What th« Cikjiix Tmix«.« Mr. i' Hands, writmvf fioin Hanibt.i .j on April Hfe to the Daily Mail, says It is t -d for an Hn^lisbniau to aj.>oi-eciat*» fullj tae joys o' »i«it to Hamburg ju->t now. The ■—thirr is tine, and the sun-shine dancing on the rippling
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      607 3 Bfcpcrtiocmcnto. AUCTIONS. TO BUILDERS, OWNERS, GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. hv Okdkr of thf. Conservator of Poum, P\n\N(i. AUCTION SALE OF 40 TONS OF Thoroughly Well-seasoned Hardwood Logs (GIAM) and Planks AT CHOP LEE MOH'S YARD No. GB. TANJON<; RHI On Wednesday, 15th May, 1907, at 2-30 p.m. On View from
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      666 3 Bfcperttsementa. AUCTIONS. RE HARTWIG CO. A BANKRUPT The lindersiened has received instructions to sell by Public Auction at No. 603 (known as Helvetia) Confederate Estate, on Saturday the 11th May 1907, at 2 p.m. All the Household Furniture comprising Dining Rooms and Bedrooms. Furniture, Crockery and Glassware store and Kitchen
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      574 3 Hcwrtteemcnts. AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF A Rambler Motor Car (4 SEATED, 8 H.P. WILL BE INCLUDED IN Messrs. H. L. COGHLAN AND Co's SALE AT GLENABIFF NO. 8, SCOTTB ROAD On Saturday, 11th May (unless previously disposed of) Trials by appointment. OBDKBS TO VIEW FBOM H. L. COGHLAN A Co..
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      150 3 FOR PROTECTION OF IRON AND STEEL IN THE TROPICS USE Siderosthen Paint. Tjggrr ~"^3^^Bpl Kexists the action of Salts, ,-W t- j3B£Ki Acids, Steam, Extreme climVv <iilc i n *l u ences, tropical sea U water with its destroyiac x J^^Bwl Specially Suitable for HridI'll eS ers anc^ all Structural
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    Domestic Occurrences. Births.
    57 4 Domestic Occurrences. Births. At "Holroyd" Newton, on the 9th inst. the wife of A. P. Williams, of a daughter. Joyce. At Alor Star, Kedah, on the Ist inst. the wife of Chief Inspector Joyce, of a 3on (still-born). On April 24th. at Wellington, Southern India, the wife of Ernest Norman
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, May 10, 1907.
    1603 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, May 10, 1907. Here »h*!'. tc* F>ess l> f eop'.f s rift: nujataim, Unawed by .nt)ucn:e «n& aWU ty iTiia Here patriot Truth ber g.orio.-s precepli cL'iv. Fledged to Religion, Lc-yai:y ar.d I**. With reference to the long and important article that appeared in yesterday's
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    573 4 Mr and Mrs M teal pine and M ii t\.- l.'f' bf 'he Sanuki Mai A witness .:> .u< .>sault 'as*- I Police that he was kicked iu tin ".*natThe tiffictr iu rharje of MM ca««- k MM to know m what part of his he toniy" lies. AmoD<; the
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      200 4 I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. i\ ALL THE IDA PIMP REGISTERED I IV/\V^ini^* COLOURS COLOURS ST CK i V FOR RACE WEAR Our Gentlemen's Outfitting Department is replete with all the latest novelt es in Dress Wear. KNITTED SILK TIES. CREPE DE CHINE TIES. RIBBON TIES IN RACING COLOURS. PANAMA
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      408 4 Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.S., R.C.S.E. DENTAL SURGEON. 6, Battery Road. EYESIGHT. Mr. N. Lazarus may be consu Ited fo r SPECTACLES at No. 6— B Battery-rd, opposite Riley, Hargreaves Co. ONLY UNTIL FRIDAY. Consultations Free. APARTMENTS. Gentleman wants to rent Smal] Furnished House for 6 months. Entry June Ist.
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      78 4 NOTICE. All communications to the Editor should be legibly written on one side of the paper only, and should in all cases be authenticated by the name and address of the writer, not for publication, unless clearly so indicated. The Editor is not responsible for, and does not necessarily endorse,
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    SHIPPING DISASTERS.
    64 5 FRENCH LINER WRECKED. One Hundred Perish. Ky Submarine Telegraph— Reuter's.) French liner Poitou has been wreck*l ««ur Uruguay. nic seized the pasaenjers, many of !P»hl overbear 1 and were drowned. Late Telegrams] Receive! p.m. hundred pet^ple perished in the heavy s«a is runniug aid prevents •he wre<'k, to
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    The Suez a Total Loss.
    33 5 i. u'. Ha] loth o.li p»n. i:i- r 6u ss ->ta! loss near ■M laden with a cargo of ce- wa< heajejd ff m 11 kipfe nj |a
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    ANOTHER AGREEMENT.
    57 5 Japan and U. S. A. [Lam taia um Re i poodent fttatee thai J.p^u is nag 9 >tn agreement to Meure a settlement of tf-.ru il que>t; c> in Pasnle. THE IRISH BILL. Fate in the Balance. iivided as !o the mer. ition bill vnf the N in
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    SERIOUS RAND STRIKE.
    50 5 SKILLED WHITES AND EXTRA WORK. (By Submarine Telegraph— Reuter's.) Latk Telegrams. Rec. 7.0 p m. There is a serious strike of skilled whites in progress on the Rand. The men are protesting against the .m--position of extra work. Up to now th*»re are a thousand miners out.
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    THE COLONIES' DEFENCES.
    51 5 On Their Own Lines. Late Tk k.kwKee. 7 I p.m. The Imperial Oosjfana I bai b.td the iuestion of Naval defence under discussion. Lord Tweedinouth promised to help the Colouie-, It oany out their defence on their own hues, ami -übmit schetr-- I the Ad* ■unity and
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    KING AND THE PREMIERS.
    19 5 [Late Telegrams.] llec. 7.6 pa:. The King Las banqnatted the Colonial Premiers at Buckingham Pahwa.
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI AT WOOLWICH.
    34 5 I,ME Tel E-b v Woolwieh .> eu fete on the oooai the visit of IViucv Fnehinn toti knenaL Prince Arthur of Conejaoghi dice-1 with Prince F..>h:ui B BH Hi»tel in the
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    CHINESE POLITICS.
    33 5 Reactionaries in Ascendant. Iteetnt lal 1 V 1 am. BevAet'l ri lt-nt .*.t IVkiug wires {-uan. the iii»i prominent Court. Pri: V'hiL Shi K-... I tag Sha v I impeacl 1
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    HELP FOR JAMAICA.
    17 5 Loans and Ships. pm. .ad ior Churchil. -."Uis the S tk* I" 1-*'- Wmi
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    The Chester Cup.
    17 5 In tiio Chester Cup V UrJ: nrst, Bibi mi i 1 T trpoiat third.
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    FRANCO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.
    27 5 FRANCO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT. A Political Treaty. v• Phil Japanese .i^reement gMfMAwi A I of China. .'it.- •/*>. :relv p diticil. 11 ;i'ions aw Q lu MMI cmanna.' it, •issiaand
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    145 5 wmm the death of i, Rmith, which took p'aw ifct It* Mr V B *l> has been :<n IHM V* returned frvin I lew wevki MO in ..rder to he »ifc> who «-h'l known is the J Ed U r of the -F»kißg and Tient,iu ■M«B«U re>i.i*nt.f Tientsin „1 f>r
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    THE MISSING MAN.
    338 5 Hinui im Dbbv EvEf. M. M<llrath. i-rnther of th*» auatiag Mr. Hogh .'•!< Ilratii ol S_\Jn* y. has r^turn^.l t<> Boagkaag aft^ra frail ami search in M (kai, .»ud !J atx.it to aro I -■•intfj, r .tk I inn with him hi* auaaiag i.rotlicr's e£f-i t.-. which
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    68 5 The SCC 2nd XI on Saturday agam<»t the R. G A. will b- A W. Bailey. C. E. Craig, Bain, Curtis, Jovnsjn, Sproule. Van Cuvlenberg. B. L. Williams, K. H. Davidson, another. Kechau Gold Fields, Ltd, have beea called upon to shew cause why their leases for 500 acres of
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    MYSTERIOUS OUTRAGE.
    665 5 GHARRY SUPPOSED TO CONTAIN Dk. GALLOWAY ATTACKED. Early yesterday morning an attack was made on a gharry which was supposed to contain the hon'ble Dr. Galloway iu Cairn Hill-rd. There is an element of mystery in the attack, which is alleged to have been made in connection with
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    BRIDGE BARRIERS BREAK.
    77 5 PROCESSIONISTS DROWNKI (S. C. M. P. Corr Shanghai, Maj A terrible aeciderr occurred last u^ht Durirgtbe pragraaaofl theHnanghiii pro- on Wednesday evening, the wooden barrins of the Baast bridge, which cro^s^tthe S'M»cl)OW creek, ptve w,;v ou account of the pressure of the crowd and niauy of the
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    A TALE OF A COAT.
    164 5 An Hgvd Chinese woman of the coolio class was charged before Mr Colman yesterday with the theft of a Chinese cjat She declared it was all a nii*t;tk*. Sh« asked hci 108 f«)r some money. Ho had none but he told her to pawu his
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    SUPREME COURT.
    598 5 Bep«<rk Mk Justicb Fisher Yesterday. Bankruptcy. Re F. A. de L >bato. In this matter Mr j Chopard appeared for the judgment creditor j Mootoo Karpen Chetty to whom a sum of $1,597.31 the balance of the judgment debt j was due. Tae act of bankruptcy was noncompliance
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    A WILD FOREIGN PLACE
    179 5 Peculiar. Plea roi Pin A ChiaMßMl was cimr^ed before Mr Col* man yeeteidfty with t^oiue armed with a rn v >lver and fifty rouuds of ammunition The prisoner said lie was a s>traut{er and bhl tmh just arrived in Sinu'ipore tnm China. H.suucleinChiuabadadvis-ed him tv c.irrv
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    THE WICKED UNCLE.
    155 5 It will be rfm<mlieitd that some time;v_n> n Kliig WU aii>»'ed for what wasdttciibed as a niofrt biutal jittnult on btf Lej.ltw. The lad Lad 1 etn struck down \%ith a heavy hutting cr< p aud was laktn to the Tan T« < k S du li<
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      84 5 A Good Suggestion. Mr. C. B. Wainwright of Lemon City, Fla., U. S. A., has written the manufacturers that much better results are obtained from the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in cases of pains in the stomach, colic and cholera morbua by taking it in water
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      53 5 THE MISS CAMPBELL RELIEF FUND. A further $5 from W. A. N., through Miss Clare Jennings brings the total of the fund up to $151.60. It is now proposed to close the fund and remit the balance to Miss Campbell in Jamaica, to assist her in rebuilding the home destroyed
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      359 5 A ROBINSON Co. mW Newest m- Tyk Cheviots K-;j __^r Homespuns W fancy Cashmeres 2 One Suit Lengths only. I\> < II I WORKMANSHIP, v l x 31 THE BEST* ROBINSON CO. Racbals Pianos. ALWAYS IN STOCK: Full Size Concert Grand Piaaos. Vertical Concert Pianos. Boudoir ft Cottage Pianos. SPECIAL
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    WAVE OF BUSINESS REFORM.
    465 6 NTSW METHOD?* ADOPTED IN BRITISH COMMERCE. STRIKING FA Aivt of reform in business ii.etl.ods is -keeping over the country. New ideas are being introduced every day in the leading commercial houses and industrial concerns of London. Kven the Government departments and some of the higher educational
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    FOUR YEARS LITIGATION.
    223 6 a Okvuw Cam Tw: bLcmi t Telegraphic int'ormation has been received Ln Colombo from Lon-ion to the etfect th.it jv^gMmt has been delivered If the Privy Council tLe ca>e in whitL Messrs Deimege, t Forsyth A Co. sued Mr. W. Candyj»h. broker. It may be remee^^rpd that
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    MALACCA GOLF CLUB.
    216 6 Marriott Prun >i!ver vase presented by H. Mar.- ett Es-i. This has been von by A V." Finustone (receives iHm btal M. (scratch) 1 j^ rounds were Ist rouu -I.- J10.,: v Smith <rec I*. v Mackenzie (scr) v Ki (rec t>) w. Croucher !J«?c 6) v
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      428 6 a&vcrtiacmcnts. FOR SALE. EMPTY HOGSHEADS" (54 gallons) For sale about 100 to 150 monthly. Apply to "B" o'o Singapore Free Press. Jan 17 u.c FOR SALE Mail phseton in good order, pair of Australian horsed, double harness a handsome turn out. Can be Been at Ardmore," Stevens Road. *pl 1
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      550 6 abverttscments. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong 6t Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J.G. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S.H. Belson. s.s. Arratcon Apcar 4,M0 A. Stewart, s.s.
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      626 6 Hfcvertteements. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China 3oast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Oceana May 11
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      788 6 Htocrtisemcnta. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tows reg. tons reg. Petchaburi 2191 Devawongs* 1&13 Borneo 21' u Paklat 1657 Kohsichang 2040 Anghin 1667 Hajah 2028 Locksun 16..7 Pitsanulok 2019 Choiaing 1657 Bangkok 192<J Pongtong MR Rajaburi 1904 SunseD Korat 19<iO Loo Sok 1604 Manila
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      642 6 a^pcrtiocmcnto. SHIPPING. MJ. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast aad well-known mail <teamen m this Company nil fortnightly from Bn»m i Hamburg via Rotterdam, A ntwerp, Southamptoi Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection M&r^.- Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) P n > Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singap^rb H.( j
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 7 (Cobkkctid up to May 9.) Bank4m/s 2/4| demand 2/4 T 1 8 Private credit* 3 m/s 2/4} credits 6 m/s 2/4* Kbanck, demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 239 [ndia, T. T 173J Hongkong, demand B^%dis Yokohama, demand H5 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 63 J Sovereigns, Bank Buying 3.55
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    SALE OF PROPERTIES.
    155 7 .Jiowing properties were disposed of by 'auction at Powell and Cos Saleroom on jmmlij afternoon. The Chinese i^nlown preui.>r~ No. 21-1 j^s Street. 3.809 feet for '99 jean. Monthly rent $70. Lim Swee (.Juan $10,100 r shop- house* No«. 44 and 4- r > Have•.:ojl(l And Nos
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    SHARES.
    571 7 capital l*apit«l Issue raid Issued paid ap Valae ap Company. Wuct*Mon. $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd 19. $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 10.50 $600,000 $0<«,OC0 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Cc. Ltd 18.75 £400,000 350,000 £1 £1 Duff Develomnent Co. Ltd 27 r
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    PRODUCE.
    133 7 May 9. Tin buyers 94.75 Gainbter 6.65 I Gambier Cube No. 1 10.35 Gambier Cube No. 2 9 50 Pepper Black(ordin. S' pore) 18.25 J Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.c.) 25.75 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 25.50, Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 40 0»' Mace (.Banda) 65.00 j
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    105 7 -hani Ho..—. SiDjjupore Ar.h^-la;. Ma/ 1903 i tivity in al. the week, t n ■T, 1 while 'he larger niprovHaen!. :vi- 9tr«ita Trader-, h^vd<ls at 1 I for Jom d«B li-^rgreaTe* Ordiaarv)] tsl .iiui Preference shdre> |11C E r sk ctH are reported 5:7 -.ere beiiii; tur\l;s
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    THE SEARE MARKET.
    181 7 I Gfc.*B< IRc ULAM I iH. -•..11 remains somewhat lifclessl -v m rates to report. The j :pat from Un I rtasHuring etfect and it fraar rates. The Tronoh out- I only a very few I :iaod<. I -have ".-mien. With the e traders which have b-
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    PUSHING LAMA TIN MINES.
    16 7 output for the month of Apm was It an approximate value of
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    PERAK TIN.
    28 7 I bM ht »he fipdrt of cm irom' l^cludinu' Upper Pcrak) for April Viv.u-tigur^ liable to o>rrection) .-Tin u 4 359 Tla Ore 294^.81 D^y -11. > <
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    MINE RETURNS.
    29 7 amount of tin ore by M Tnbuton. on the lands of the Kov>U T nM,nm^Cov. Ltd, for the month r April, li*>7. was 20^ baff«. Pickul* 15J.
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      32 7 Economy in the End. A few doees of Chamberlain's Coughß^ edy wiU cure your cold and P^^J*"^ Jtor's bill later on. It always cure, and run* quickly. For sale by all dealers.
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      459 7 H&vcrtiscmcnts. TO LET. j TO LET Nos. 10 and 12 Mount Elizabeth. Apply to I LOH LAM 503, North Bridge Road. TO BE LET Tanjong Katong, furnished. Apply to MEYER BROTHERS. TO BE LET, Mount Lavinia No. 35, Barker I Road, pleasantly situated, 4 bedrooms, 2 bath rooms attached. Apply
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      477 7 Htoertiaements. On the Berth. 11 SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOB Hongkong, Shanghai Japan Thes.s. CARDIGANSHIRE 4,127 tons. Captain Tyers, will bo despatched for the above ports on Friday afternoon the 10th instant. She has excellent accommodation for saloon Passengers. For Freight or Passage apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agents. May 10
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      464 7 SHIPPING. I i OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND I a Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. Companies' steamers are despatched from x>l outwards for the Straits, China and every week, and from Japan homewards idon, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortand for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpoo' [j. One outward steamer every 28
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      449 7 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. I PASSENGER SERVICE. I By the new steamer Rhenania, Habsbdbo." Hohenktacfek, and the I SCA>DIA and SiLEfciA. The steamers are specially built for the tropics and I have luxurious Passenger accominodation. First-class Cabins aniidship, light**] throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and stewardesses carried. Laundry on
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    THE SCARLET MYSTERIES.
    571 8 The myster? is partly cleared up. W« were introduced last night at the Teutonia Club (with a good many other residents of Singapore) to the mysterious persons who were to five us a revelation of mirthful music. And they did so. Musical jugglers. Troubadours, flingere-about of jokes
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    FOOTBALL.
    229 8 B. C< MM Co. li A. t^ims aiet «>n 'he E-p.aua-le last evening. There was a large attendance of j who watched the game with interest. The ground was wet from the Tainjaud m;.uy ol the players found it dim- cult t a the pace set was fast from
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    161 8 i To-night. B o'clock, Mr. Alfred Lea will lecture on "KeminiMvu ■>.« t.fJT ravels' u the Chines Christian Association Hal!. Prin^ep-t All cordially invited l»r J. NieldCook, Health Officer, Calcutta, haa submitted to the Christian Burial 3oard certain suggestions which revolu f ioeUe orthodox methods for buryins? the •'•ead. He
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    SALE OF MEDICATED WINES.
    1367 8 SALE OF MEDICATED WINES. INTERESTING TEST CASE. Yesterday afternoon before Mr Michell, the First Magistrate, Mr McKenzie, Manage' of the Singapore Dispensary responded to a summons charsriug him with keeping dutiable liquors without a licence and (II) selling alcohol without a licence. The Hon. Hugh Fort appeared for the Spirit
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    BORN IN THE PURPLE.
    745 8 A: any mo— eat the dous ami duennaSpain may be called upon to rejoice over th. birth of an hi ir to their popular jWMBg kin Spain, being pre-eminently the land of etinuetto and decorum, it goes without spying that the birth of the lioyal lieir,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    273 8 The Russian steamer Petronia from Novorossisk has 3,000 cases of cement on board for Singapore. The ceuieut is all in one hold and will take some time to put out. The Russian steamer Caronia has been I detained here over a fortnight with a damaged thrust block. The
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      234 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPLJ LNLEX OnraUCT WITH THE NFTH KB LAND-. I.M'IA (tOVKKNMSKT. Agents a< Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendeii A Co.. 2-3 Collyrr Qu^ THK USI>«asiONBD DATEB ARK o*l* APPFoIIHATI. Both Biihtor. May 7 Billiton, Batavia. Java-coast. Samaranp Soeraba.a Boe lelene, Ampcnan, Makassar, Boeroe, Amboina, Piroe, Wahaal. Gar
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      514 8 I PASSENGERS. Per Carlyle I ftpt Bennett Per Kum San<> Mr Marshall. Per Hebe Mr Put, Mr Btaargaard. Per P and Arcadia Vlr A.C E Hudson, r and Mrs P. O. Rust-ell. Miss A. C. Dumu, the Scarlet Mys-terie.--. Rev A. fcjhaqs and Mr Per KttMflftWt M-.ru Mr J. C.
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      575 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-W** Flȣ*ndTcn* Commanders Arrived From For McClellan Am era.. 1870 Lothrop Jaa 12 MauLa D-^-i Sea Belie F. M.S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Feb 5 P. Swet ford Ship FI*B A Tons Master Arrived from Consignee Pof lldebaran Ger 1836 Olsec Mar 17 Penarth Bean Meyer Unoert.,' Ban
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