The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1907

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1907. NO. 5,984.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    125 1 The chief business of general itupt>rt:iuce at the Municipal Communion yesterday was a question by Mr Stevens on the Train 1 (which is dealt with m a letter from the General Mannar). anJ on the telephone service P<i^?e 12. Belgium ik greatly cunoerne*! over Sir Edward Grey's
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    NATTY NOTIONS.
    975 1 of thia pi, t- F, l)itin«_', and notifiable protect d^r&i.' t*r two \arieiieh haviuj^ HPsaii*-'! hunovc-l v -orre«pondtnt m the Straits. :i Mmrhai prolific producer of ibis lrritniiu^ uitmber of the human species.. But CfcltdoMß," if the few tiples of cranks mentioned are all t he 1j iff.nd.
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      404 1 ZH MILNERS 1 SAFES HAVE THE _^^^^H 1^ iw/^sli. AC4IN6Y O IN THE A^^J^^^^H^k^^ THIEVES. gn r^ world. vs^f— il "/fit Miiner* v| «T^^ Saffs \^j^^^^ supplied m all t V sizes and qualities. 1 t Safe*, Ac, to the ft P^ik *^B^^^^^^^ Strong Rooms British Government. fiß planned and
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      419 1 CHALLENGE. i, Jack Ramsay, am willing to meet any- 1 hing or anyone at 9 st. 12 11 weighing m at he King. Ten. fifteen or twenty rounds, Jueensberry Rules. 4 oz. gloves. For sidetake and purse. Give or take 4\h Enquirers can hear of me from the Maniger Singapore
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      80 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Stewards Cup Dinner at the Rarties Hotel to-night Page 6L Messrs Powell Co. have three auction* sales, scrap iron at Riley Hargreaves, furniture at 46. Vicloria-st, and at Sand End Bungalow, Tanjong Rhu— Page 5. Bankruptcy notice re Syed Alwee Aljoffree -Page 2. Mr. A. Kitching is surveyor
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      181 1 THE WEEK ISth High Water:— l.6 i, 2SS Ra<es. 3rd day. B I Mail Outward due. 6UNDIT, l-'tu ITaan i 1 Il> -i v whit Sunday. Feast of Wecki (Jewish Festival). Swim. CluV. launches, >, lr. 11, 2.30 i 3 i" i Moxd*y, Hieh Water -'.^3 a. 1 Whit Monday.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    442 2 (Via Ceylon.) BsnflM on tuk Derby Calcutta. May t. A xia! a:ble to the A>ian states that the iKiting on the Derby is as follows: t". io 4 against Slieve Oftllion I to 1 (ialvani H |i 1 !lenzoniao U to 1 Ooadi Haifa •> 1 All Black M
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    Sunday Church Services.
    123 2 St. Aitdbkw'r Ca the peal. 7am Mating and Litany. 7.46 am Holy Communion Choral i. !M5 am Holy Comm-mioa Plain "40 pm Sunday School .:nd Bi» le Cksae*. 5.30 pm Festal EwensoDjjand Sermon. Balen Powi:^ Htfl IM ll Day Wliit«jun.) Aatb«m— A»twooda Coa»«. Hoiy Ghost." St. Matthbw's,
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    JOTTINGS FROM BERLIN.
    1106 2 < For the Bingai»>r>> Fr> •*> Prr*.< April 17th, 1907. We have been enjoying almost a surfeit of good thiagp, m mattertfßoth musical ani dramatic, within the last fortnight m Berlin and the critics have been having an unusually butv time They worn to like it too,
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    FORMOSA.
    406 2 A SELF SUPPORTING COLONY. The new Civil Governor of Formosa, ilr. T. Iwai, speaking to the Jiyu Tsushin," says that Formosa may now claim to be a self supporting colony. Under Chinese control, abont twelve years ago. the annual revenue of the island was 4 to .> millions of
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      366 2 A Good Suggestion. M e' a" B il Wainwri &ht of Lemon City, Fla., b. A., has written the manufacturers that :ucn better results are obtained from th< ie cf Chamberlains Colic, Cholera and Diaricea Remedy m cases of pains m the stoacn, colic and cholera morbua by takine it
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      760 2 advertisements. NOTIQES. NOTffa. Notice is hereby given that all roads with i° TlP v ent House Domain will be dosec to tne Public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each ?l i* c followin 8r dates, namely May 14 th, 16th and 18th. H, V. TOWNER. For Acting Colonial
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      544 2 B&vcrtteemcntg. fißmmercial Union Assurance Co., LM HRE, MARINE, MOMENT, GUttANTEE Funds Exceed x 12,000.000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch Koyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Invwtid Funds £9,722,988. THE LARGEST FrEE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOUBTEAD t Co.— Agents, The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital £212 760
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      556 2 Hopcrtiecmcnte. BAAKS. Corporation. Paid-up Capital... Rbservb Fckd:— Sterling Reserve $10,000 <M) 0 Silver Reeerve...sH,oo', > .M* {*.'l,(* Resbrvb Liability tj PROPRIBTORS |](i Court or Dirbctoe*. M. JUDHI7BBT, Esq r Hon. Mr. W.J.Qmwk.- 7" O. Balloch, Esq. jA RJ" A E. <ionT, Esq. C E. L.KZMAKK W J E. iM^ ft
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    THE ART OF DRINKING.
    945 3 Pv Koukrt Pftt., M.T>. oft..- :irt i<f 'Iriuking #v.v«» ap;>urent a ben v.* arw reminded i nat than twj think the w» i-ht of cite fnin.r- >u*d>> 11^ of Water, and 1 bat dependent njoii tliuse \itul ct.anges .ire constantly succeeding each other ions fluids of
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    THE DRAMA IN TURKEY.
    476 3 FREAKS 0! IHL CENSOfi use paomcnosis. ag Muni Con-iaiuinoph' on April 12, r OCmpOMICBt su\s I of tlu Tui ki-.li lUaiuati' OS*afford soase ctiveraioa t<> tingeneral public, are tli" distress and <lrca<i of inapfies.iii"-; ami >ui^o maiMftsn m Constajiti:i.i! ruthlfc--l> cit> Bad Moiuist masterpicir-. of E'iro-!-.-.;r.
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    AERIAL NAVIGATION.
    621 3 In h i a|»€i v.hi<l; heread »>{.„. Society of Afl« Major It. f. 8. iJ.t.i, n-i'o .v.ji, p,,. M dent cf the Aeion uitical Society, said that during the last tu-n tl:,«. u;i^i niM|( Ils progie>- had been uu ia ,tep> towards th< practical navigation of tin air.
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      32 3 SIAM IN THE MALAY PENINSULA Short Account of the position or Siam m the State 3 ot Kelantan, Patani Legeu and Sai. Re-pHn from the M Singapore Fret Press/ Price 50 cents.
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      630 3 BRIGHT AND LIVELY AT SEVENTY-TWO. Pai.ki ;\N<.'s "Gran Oli> Man" ::i:d O IXDUiEsilON A\l> CaTAREH CKTHK Stomach by DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. The stomach, like all the other organs of the body, derives the strength to perform its duties from the blood, and when the tissues forming the muscles of
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      433 3 |B (The Champagne dee) Lux J^ A THE BORNEO A Co., Ltd* r'^ ii BJWETI CHAHDOLL rT-m IT^ •of ,r«jfi i w.-iA!»2O>, r AUSTRALIAN, FLOUR. ni I 1 R r M&i; T ROLLER FLOUR Pfp E JAMESTOWN THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, Ltd. It is not an
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      140 3 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI Co.) Head Office: No. 3. >rKUGA-CHO TOKIO London Branch: 34, Lime Street, E.C. Singapore Branch 2, Finlayson Green. OTHER BRANCHES:— New York. Sac FrancisK.o, Humburt,', Bomuay, Sourabain. ManDt*, Hongkong, Amoy, SL^ngiud, < foo, TieaUic, Ntfwehwan^, Port Arthur Seoul, Ch"niaip:>. Tokohajna, Yokosaka, Na^oya. Os^ik^,
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    HITTING HARD & HITTING OFTEN,
    1338 4 HITTING HARD HITTING OFTEN, I.ATL UIGHTS KBSBKVBD.j A. O. JONES {Jmtktr %M«sj W*cluU t 4c.) No one will dVnr that the moat popular cricketers are those that hit tli* harden and the t •fttnest. For instance. ivb«i man like U. L. f Jc**op is walking to the wicket irom the
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    Sprained Ankle, Stiff Keck, Lame Shoulder.
    502 4 These are three common ailments for whie* I'hamberlain's Pain Balm id especially valuable. If promptly applied it will save you time, money and suffering when troubled with any one of these ailments. Sold by all 'iealers. thinks Utat uo proposal "so mischievous has ever
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    ROAD-SIDE SHADE TREES.
    1479 4 -V«: W-M: Fobciiw iai Gamp," bt J. T. Ttlsmut. THEIR ECONOMIC VALUE TW foll0VMJ( ar-i ••.< -t-> frw p^r 'iy Mr. Charles Bloater, r^id i»y Or Wiliis at a recent ni-^tinjj of th- Cejrloa A_'i ieuitwul St.- v My ob-^.-t m moving iv the Miter >^» Ml
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      127 4 Our Complete Ranges of Patterns for 1907, are .now ready for the following productions Viyella (300 patterni). Flannel Suitings, Crepe Flannel*. And all other Silk, Cotton and unshrinkable Woollen Fabrics, for Tropical Wear We draw special attention to our "Viyella" Ranges which are suitable for all Garments for Day and
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      277 4 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS I pMM||HppjpßH|p|| MOST tf fa^^l^lwT^l^B^M REFRESHING. Far Superior A Luxurious Perfume tothe In Health. German Kinds. a necessary FSMHIV!i3FVHFWffiBH RESTORATIVE 1 A l| KS wTtI^tSTSj^TSB IN SICKNESS. P^T^^^^a^^^VJ^^^^^lWl^J SLEDGE NATURAL STERILIZED MILK A very rich and specially selected cows milk from the famous pastures of
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      557 4 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Free Press ig M»ruing Daily, and is on tale at deu«. from an early hour each morning > excepted). Cash price len Ceutri Subscribers* copies will be dci.v their private residences, (or townoffiostor odowns if preferred) b\ seven o'cl.«
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    MAIL PARAGRAPHS.
    560 5 Home Nk <* m V I i »c<ited that ati soon us Hie new < ia «vi Uiivul port of Kmden, al the f uthiwitm W the W llhehi;.- iaven-1 v len < ,n il, i» complete tli- whole t t he. t i-pedo riotilldd wul be couceut
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    NAIROBI INCIDENT.
    74 5 WOKKEBS Hn€b i-.««.HAi. coaMlioa o£ the >uUve oi tlu- gg^g" Mcene of the MMI ■oCgfal incident for «i. h Cap 4« Grogan aud other, were P^^T lf e %iven m the annual report for 1 2*22?* U,at regio, plentiful food ,-beap. and wxat-n is light, whih STUmI ■■■{■>ry
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    CHINA'S FOREIGN TRADE.
    398 5 The REPOBT for 190 ft The rtin.rt on the f n .ij4n traii of C'lu't i for 190*.. compiled hy M. 11. B. Morse, Suait- I tical Secretary of the foporitl Maritime Cus■i>ium has been ]>..ulislifii. Iv his comments Mr lto*K says: Calamity and a desperate struggle
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      447 5 mjenoivs. AUCTION SALE OF SCRAP IRON TO EC BKLO AT Messrs. RiLEY HAHGHEAVES k Go's SHlPi;l ILMNG JTABD AT TaXJON6 KHL On Th .irsdny, tt Ma tM />•<". A laige number of ships" plates, a quantity if scrap steel, scrap iicn. steel cuttings.* hips funnels, ventilators &c. &c. POWELL Co..
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      575 5 H&vcrtiscmcnts. AUCTIONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF aluable Property situate at Tras Street, Singapore. Tuesday, 21st May, at 2.30 p.m. ill that piece of valuable freehold land uate at Tras Street, off Tanjong Pagar ad, Singapore Town, area 1418 square feet ing lot 166 of Grant No. 13. Together with > substantial
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      541 5 Stotertisements. I TO LET. ROOMS TO LET From Ist June. Mrs. Park, 2 St. Thomas I Walk. Tel. 639. May 14 26.5 TO LET Nos. 10 and 12 Mount Elizabeth. Apply to LOH LAM 503, North Bridge Road. TO BE LET Sandlands Tanjong Katong, furnished. Apply to MEYER BROTHERS. TO
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      347 5 EXTRA PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE TANGLIN AUCTION. > < HIGH GRADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN PROCEEDING TO EUROPE AT No. 38, CAVANAGH ROAD, Saturday the 25th May, at 2 p.m. Handsome OAK Furniture including Almiiahs, Occasionable Tables, Bedroom Suites, Massive BRASS Bedsteads, Iron Bedsteads, Table Appointments, China and Glass
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    Domestic Occurrences. Birth.
    19 6 Domestic Occurrences. Birth. At Yfkohama, on May 17th, the wife of A. J. Mcllure, of a ton. By Telegraph.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, May 18, 1907.
    1782 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, May 18, 1907. Uit. C-lziicd to Kt.;. L va. While Ikroogh some of the exflSMei ol iMgn v^e and temper diispiAYeJ it thi ..us of th*: H&tioMl In II iv C 'Duress much of the unsett lament of the rainJ of thd educated or semi-educated
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    1171 6 Tba outward ;m>l the koaMward Phvaeh mill ttmmtn Anttalna v due here Mouldy morning Sir ii-jiifilJ Ghmkaa raeew^i Mr M. 4e C Findiay at Omio, w4 ipp.>in;ed Biinister t > Dre.- leu. Lieuteuiur A H Gott, Intpector«4 Army ill lor Ceyloo, Ckiaa, rftrritiflcitfa lUtrUtS :iad for Siu^apore. From a publication
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      261 6 FRESH SHIPMENT JUST LANDED Tansan Ginger Ale A NATURAL TONIC TABLE WATER. BOTTLED AT TAKAEADZUKA, JAPAN.) Caldbeck Macgregor Co, Sole Agents. JPOMMERY GRENQJ m CHAMPAGNE, m Sfir3T 1 %IiVI iYICnT M v ■STEWARD'S CUP DINNER. STEWARD'S CUP DINNER. >TEWAKD*S CUP DINNER. STEWARD'S CUP DINNER. STEWARDS CUP DINNER. SPEWARDS CUP DINNER.
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      200 6 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell (8b Co., Court, Naval Military Tailors 59, Conduit Stbmt. LONDON, W. MR. H. G. DISS. Mar 30 w» 2p no. TO LET. 'WHITE HOUSE," Dal vey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to FIIASER i GUMMING. J'>. Winchester House. May 11 tths CODOWNS TO LET Nos.
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    THE CONGO.
    62 7 P» Submarine Telegraph— Reuters.) Another Warning. Rec. 12.45 pui. May 17. :ii« H -t Commons Sir J.>hu H. X u.iaway drew atteut.cn to the Congo Kdward Grey, replying t<> the hon. ember, said there must sooner «>r liter be the government of the Cong li the IVl^iaa Government
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    BELGIUM ALARMED.
    25 7 lieoeivHi! at 7 p.m. Sir ElwurJ Grwj's itoinent about the aI much une;iMi! ns m Kelthat the Ujjuciu.: .i-».:_:r i/>ly recalls I PariUaeal
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    Navy League and Goverment Policy.
    18 7 nvalaMatiag* ftbc N.t. naj l^bate. the Lt :.'.!e rojected iiient aaajdeaining the Govern-
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    Satisfied.
    12 7 i ::.is -a.-i. Minister a 1 v which the Prpßca caaaikls.
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    Presenting His Credentials.
    16 7 E. Gorsr ami the Khedive. _'tb»»n the •ru»nd!y bond* between Eos: M I
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    RAND DISTURBANCES.
    44 7 Nor.-Unionists Stoned. tve OCOVIViaI Itnpw slnke dis- i llllhllim <>n the Band ow:iig 'he arrival! of n" tU iron: Pretona. Tba uon-uu.ju'.bts were -'.>ue-.. I been ereot" I n ton. d 'wn, .red. Miner-,' Ajaft i w« that a '■'.kt' is imminenv
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    53 7 ■I will i aDi t 1 A'- wi I bo pi'v 1) y •he lawn I H >'.'.. Ml at naif- r 'iu .tn.l ptr.-u 1 md friaadt gtfh Bfi baH -<t ion wi»h laa i Gban lain! rl l on*. R.iffi^s School salute the I Emm School
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    FOOTBALL.
    32 7 ra 90n Co v fl a ■-1 ta« e«ma Metio lavWamaj reLUTne Aitil!r-rv -r. v*vr<s tIM bfttat si'l. 1 )»1 t«>««k .id t.p >rtuuitiet> c<-uiiini owed uiuoh battai K-su!t. I I_•
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    BOXING.
    35 7 thai there will be a ll>t 4 b aud mrrcbers «»i tbe Kr-guli! ia»«l Bbag«aeM al Tangim on Juue U «uri 21 Eutsie- to S aff 6er s 't. Wngh<, v IT'- Juue -i
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    HOCKEY.
    48 7 Colours vs. Kujjsblls I. V and g»m* un the EspUu»ad« last even- the Colours, who receutly w u u a the uiatch, Coloms vs. Wni>es, and RusI luuutry endrd m a win lor the soldiers bj two m al» to oLe. scoied m the second by Woodruffe.
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    32 7 Bw Henry McC*!lum U eipected to leave \Ur*>ill« on the 9th of August, and will, t h*»refor«>. arrire m Colombo Miteen or seventeen d*y» Ut*r. that is to saj. on August _-:th.
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    FUNDS FOR OXFORD.
    49 7 (P»y Submarine Telegraph Reuter's). Rec. at 4 k> pm. Lord Cur/ou has presided at a meeting m Londou having for its object the formulation of a scheme to raise a quarter of a million sterling «»n behalf of Oxford I'uiversity. l' •">/»< )<i has already been pmajttMal
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    PRINCE FUSHIMI.
    13 7 Prince Fushimi has -itart«l for a week's tour irs the North.
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    AMERICAN RAILWAYS.
    58 7 Commerce Commission's Discoveries. Uec. May 17, 1:! 27 pui. Tin.- Anieiiiii Interstate Commerce Comm "iu<!> h.it railway competition has been suppressed over an area of one third of tii" United States. The Commission adVQOKtai the annulment of the agreement* betweeu tho nil ways, aud the paaaiag of effective
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    Corruption at San Francisco.
    35 7 A sensation was caused m San Francisco yesterd iv wiieu Boss Abraham Rueff pleaded _':il»\ to axlortioa] m counection with Municipal oorrupfioii whirh hai l«»n." per-m^ate-1 all branches of civic life
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      Tramway Accommodation.
      326 7 T.- THE LDITOR D-ttr Sir, Your is-'i« of thy 1* h ius.tant I notified that laa foUowiag :iiest:>»') is to DP j s uiett'.u^' ot the Muakipall ObasaaiaaieMM "Can \[i 1' tiii ihe Boird wheu the Tratuwty O'lupauy ail! be prepared ;■> provide :u *hr-:r uars tbe first
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    ASIATIC RUBBER COMPANY.
    127 7 A long report of the meeting of this ctinpanv iu Co'ombo appears in the GVvlon Observer of May 10 h, and some lively eri-tu-ism of the directors was indulged in The Company own*. Aver liolffc, Diamond Jubilee S»uienvtb, Bratmai, Sim pang and PteBg EstaU-s and had a
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1386 7 Quinjuid agunt homines noetrt eat farrajo 1 1 belli. Jdtewi.. There is always something particularly fascinating about the social problems entitled Hard Cises that are submitted from time to time by crafty Editors for their readers to exercise their ingenuity upon. A." is a party to
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    THE RACES.
    339 7 WEIGHTS AND HP& 1. Thb Opkn Griffin Handicap. Value |4Ou, and $sc< to tbe Second Horse provided there are five >-tarterB the property •i different owners. A Handicap for all Griffin.that have started at, this Meeting Entrance, i $10. Distance, K. C •i. Paterson\ Bfeapleford, 11.7 S. Kaana'i
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    SELECTIONS BY AUGUR.
    31 7 Open Griffins.— Siapieford oi Zinibar. Stkwards Ccp M'l-pertor Harmcny Scubry Stakes— Lidy Biockleiyh. Ladies Plate Excelsior oi Sunray. Ex Griffins Pdt^rave. Galloways Wanda. Griffin Consolation. Rusty or AtheUaaa.
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    POSSIBLE WINNERS.
    94 7 Picked out by the Second Man on thk Rail Open Griffin Handicap Zinibar or Ru*\v. Stewards Cup Harmony or Malapert. Scurky Staks. Lidy Brockleigh. Ladies Plate O ara or Sunray. Ex-Gkiffin Handicap Petgravo or Victoiia. Galloways Handicap. Wanda. The following will repivsent the S. C. C. m the
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      203 7 ROBINSON Co. LADIES PROMENADE, DRESS AND DANCING SHOES. Jj^SPl^y".*^ sff*iSS: WALKING SHOE, Brown Ml Bikck lity Black and Brown Glace t£.d, lai-ing !hM KM m t 9hl< M BWul No. 6379. No. £379. DRESS SHOE. Black Glace Kid, crossover strapt. U o gg36i open work front*, handsomely beaded. No *****
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    THE FAKERS.
    615 8 IKDICTMXKT OV CON-cIM« ELESS Promote *s. Legitimate American business enterprises and commercial undertakings in these islands are being cursed and disgraced to-day by the advent of the gold-bricker and the faker who, s in the name of American business methods, attempt to unload upon the public, stock in
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    MORPHIA SMUGGLING DISCOVERED.
    276 8 An Is iv.i ffa> IgoU with hav-:i-w' l-een m mmmm 1 t i .;uautity of iajoni: Ftetpi jq the 11th iwtant l»r John 1" A>- -tai^t Uovernmen' to the erFect n [uestion amounted to .12 A Revetiue Officer told )iovr at p.nv v n the 11th he
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      34 8 Economy m the End. A few doses of Chamberlain's Cough Remfd> will cure your cold and perhaps save a Cv<ctor's bill later on. It alwav9 cures and cur.* quickly. For sale by all dealers.
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      596 8 Bt>vertt6emento. SAVE YOU SUSPECTED YOUR KIDNEYS? Many who have kidney trouble have never suspected their kidneys, and yet the kidneys ire the organs most likely to fall ill, because ;hey have the greatest work to do. Day and night, from birth to the end of our lives, they are at
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      547 8 Bfcwerttscments. SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Under Mail Contracts with thp Imperial Japanbsb Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First Second
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      675 8 Htwertiscmcnts. 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 Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Malta May §5
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      804 8 H^crtteemcnts. SHIPPING. I Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coaxt Fleet. tows re#. tons r«^. Petchaburi 2191 Devawon^se 1648 Borneo 2k 0 Paklat 1667 Koheichang 2040 Angbin 1667 Kajah 202S Locksun 16T.7 Pitoanulok 2019 Choiring 1657 Bangkok 192i< Pongtong 1657 1 Rajaburi 1904 S&msen 1657 Korat l&ti Loo
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      573 8 Htmcrttecmcnts. SHIPPING. MX Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steam. r» this Company sail fortnightly from Bn«Mt Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sotttoampu* Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Mar^Uii NapltM, Alexandria and vice versa) Port SMd Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penanjj, Singapor- H t. Kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    PAGES FROM THE DIARY OF A DEBUTANTE.
    1167 9 -A Royal Niobt at the Oi«ira. t a<J no time to keep up my diary i made th* last entry. It is almost a igo, and into that short space of time many ei-itinc and deli^htf .1 things have .>eß crowded that it
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    KUALA LUMPOR EXPANSION.
    293 9 Appareatlv already the Fe<leral oapira' is j feeling the pinch of an exteudinir popu! ition aud tbe Malay M til ia.^e> til* u'overanieut vsk thus. More than two years a^o the chiaf medical otiioer of Kiala Lumpur draw attention to th« overcrowding of bouses m this town
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    THE WORLD'S DREADNOUGHTS.
    493 9 BRITAIN KALLIN6 BEHIND. T!)« -pidemi.- of monster battleships ia spreadini;. By the oloae of the present Bummer no fewer than thirty -rive of these enormou* craft will have l^jen completed begun, or ordered, but of th«s»> thirty. live only seven will riy the British flag. The j
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      7 9 THAT IS Fraser and Neavcs' Aerated Waters.
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      571 9 Straits Cycle and Motor Co, BATTERY ROAD. BROWN CARS TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. HLfln^a^ T fi model has a double cylind< r B) MtmSb 10 12 hp Electric I 6 nition EIC 1H |L v 9 Hn^nißnn^ aC(^ vvo a a< eauJU at ors Three speeds and reverse direct *jB inW
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      358 9 a^vcrti6C^lcnts. BAROCYCLONOMETERS The most useful instruments to navigate through the China Seas m the typhoon regions, showing the sure way how to avoid LA NATIONALE Anti -corrosive and Antl-fouling paint, highly recommended. APPLY TO Ga££ino Go., AGENTS. Mar 18 Uu 13.3-0 1 D- PICTON DAVIS, CEQualified Land Surveyor. Expert on
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      231 9 Lame Back. ThL« aiiroer.t is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscies and may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or thre* times a day and rubbing the parts vigorously at each application. If this does not afforll relief bind on a piec- of flannel slight ly dampened
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    IF THAW HAD BEEN TRIED IN ENGLAND.
    795 10 Hi*' extraordinary drama which has re easily been enacted m America upon th< trial of Hurt} Thaw for murder nat.aalh make.- one reflect rpon the question whaaaai there is an\ analogs between English crimi nai procedure and that which is follow ed m
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    GAMBLING IN FUTURES.
    259 10 I kiss fuel Hate Taken Rms* The Cohmmhl Department < f tl-e Board <>f Trade iwaei.M a Parliamentary P;tper. report-- tVoi!. the Caaadna ''overnment and Bi".ti>li representatives al.road on legislative measure^ r-^ji-r-tiii^c ,';nni'!in- m 'option" and futurr- c. ntr.ct- at regards food~tunV In tLe caae el ::u:id;i.
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    THE LONELIEST ISLAND.
    161 10 11l mktL. and n Slaaj i- ironM irwhtltw phuup on* f the CrraeK i recently Bgbt int.- u< i u;l. t<> •V i\ .erii.e, 1 akiuß. Britia r disi fox :iiat a.. H i>y M wboami&ag tad rabbita, < agTuxt», i elephant*. Baud UkaC, ie more i^ola;e<!.
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      37 10 Do« .i -!.i'l»- 1 into neglecting a little' cold, natal catarrh a expectoration. If you 1 do; it will finally become too late for tm.t- 1 n.eut Horrhucl Creosote earn eaten?! ami v. nrs which OMMtxpetoj 1
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      462 10 Iffiiiey Hargreaves Co., -1 :SOI,H AGENTS FOR- > |i COCHRAN'S BOILERS. I J <?^Ar SUPPLY EX STOCK- i 5 M! Sizes 4 feet diam. by 9 feet high and 5 feet diam. by 10ft. 9 m. high I Wi^h Board of Trade Certificate for 100 lbs. pressure. < L» Tel.
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      408 10 An Anecdotal History OF OLD TIMES In Singapore, from the Foundation o: the Settlement M February 6th, 181% tv tLe Txmafm to the Cab. niai OiUct n Aprii j=t 1567, with 20 hortrzits Maps and Illustrations Charles Burton Buckley m iv>u v<jij Lies, m par.«r cove'- 18 So JOHN LITTLE
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      482 10 VESSELS KXPECTED STEAMEK^. 7 port of departure, and date due here. «>,J .tame of A I Aberlour, Hamburg, May Be.n M Airlie, Sydney, June '»4 Bouatead. Ajux, China, June I Manstieid Akinous, L'pool, May X ManJ Antilocliiih, L'pool. .Tune 26 11... Arcadia, Colombo. July p\ < > Astyanax. L'pool, July
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    THE PORT OF LONDON AND ITS RIVALS.
    1667 11 TlMB> CORRESPONDENT.) la jour inar.e of March |fl was published »v article on the London Docks BUI, which ouNt up for second reading m the House of ui nions on M<>n lay. April 22. The lattle ■at of the Port of London question
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    Passengers for the Straits.
    247 11 P& O Malta, due May 25.— Dr uad Mm A. A. Wood and children, Mr R. S Pry, Mr McL. Robertson, Mr T. K. Wekli. Mi— i B Dixon. Mr A. OL Mackay, Mis Noon, Mr L MaeLean, Mr A. Harvey, Mr and Mrs W. Roaae
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 11 (CoaKBCTBD up to May 17.) Bank4m/s 2/4| demand 2/4^ Private credits 3 m/s 2/4/, credits 6 m/s 2/4H Feancb, demand Bank 294 Gh«MANT, demand 239 India, T. T, J73f Hongkong, demand "!%dis Yokohama, demand H5 Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 63£ Sovereigns, Bank Buy :c£ 2 14} Bank of
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    PRODUCE.
    127 11 May 17. Tin 92.75 Gambier 6.70 Gambier Cube No. 1 10.35 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black(ordm.S'poT9) 18.05 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5p.c.) buy 25.62 i Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) 25.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 3S 00 Mace (Banda) 63.00 Cloves (Amboina) 42.00 Liberian Coffee 21.50
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    SHARES.
    538 11 MINES. Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paid «p Value op Company. Wuotatfoiu $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd lvso $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 10.25 $600,000 60<>,OCO 10 10 Bruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 18.75 £400,000 350,000 £1 £1 Duff Development Co. Ltd 2.50
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      113 11 An American Remedy. There ia probably no mcdi« me manufactured that can be found m more homes m the United States than Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It has been m general use for over thirty years and each successive epidemic of diarrhoea and dysentery during this time
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      544 11 advertisements. WANTED. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. WANTED, A Clerk for the Government Printing Department, Commencing salary $25 a month. Applications should reach the Colonial Secretary's Office on or before the 22nd instant. Singapore, lfoh May, 1907. May 17 22- 5 WANTED at once a competent Eurasian Clerk with a knowledge of accounts.
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      484 11 SHIPPING. siiiiMiiia^ OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fort- I night, and for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpoo 1 monthly.
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      472 11 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. I PASSENGER SERVICE. I By the new streamer Rhenania Habhecro Hohenbtaufen, and the SCANDIA and Silesia. The steamers are specially built for the tropics and have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidship, lighteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return
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    THE TANGLIN TRAGEDY.
    956 12 CORONER'S INQUEST The Coroner's Inquest into tbe circumstances attend tug the death of Corporal Hurlv itt Tangliu Barracks on the nitfbt of the Uti instant was held by Mr Alex. Gentle at Tanifhn Barracks, yesterday afternoon. Adiutant Captain J.Ht-lyn was preset I tehalif of the Military Authorities
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    CHINESE NEWSPAPER AND MUNTOK "HORRORS."
    572 12 AN ACTION FOR LIBEL. BriBITUAL ifJHOB' iNABILITT. iW. interesting libel actions against the I Chinese newspaper The Union Times, I i were tal.eu together yesterday morning m, the Supreme Court. More the Chief Justice Mr If. H. Hyndman Jones. J| Iv the tir>t case the
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    PERAL FISHING AT MERGUI.
    157 12 ,>■ O* A ■< CMI MIOI T '.._>-.:■. t'-l,~.!»; of Mergui ana the van Archipelago have long htM worked more or le»s regularly and fticiently Some of the fisheries m th 3 Dutch East Indian -tv. j have been leaded to piivate KMUMM ov individuals, but
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    THE TANGLIN BARRACKS TRAGEDY.
    73 12 lv ow accvuut i-f the affray at the barracks at Tanglin we stated that the wan responsible was Bandsman Saudwell and that the two Corporals. Hurley and Newell, belongt-d to the Band and Drums, but it is pointed oat to us that all ihrea are of
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    752 12 The usual meeting of this Board was held n the Muoicipal Offices yeßterday afternoon Mr. E. G. Broadrick presiding. Other members present were X A. Stevens, Dr. r M. Robertson, H. L Coghlan, R. Allen, Ching Kern: Lee, A. W. Bailey, Graham Patersou, Ong Teck Lim, J. Polglase
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    PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA.
    118 12 The Philharmonic Orchestra will resume its practices next Thursday, the *2ord inst. at the usual hour, 8.30 pm. The date for the next Orchestral Concert is approximately Saturday July 15th. On Thursday a policeman on duty m Beach-rd saw five beggars on their rounds They went from house
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    187 12 The British steamer Merionethshire has arrived here from Kuchiootzu with a cargo of 3.73 C tons of coal for Singapore. 'I he U. S. Army transport Luke E. Wright arrived here yesterday from Manila. She comes here to undergo repairs similar to those that have been made to
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    AMERICAN NEWS.
    113 12 Via San Francisco./ World Rihhek Tki> San Francisco. April 14 -The hurfe rubier interests centred in New York, their supremacy threatened kj the growth of the rubber industry in Java, Sumatra and the middle East, are projecting a "Worfd Rubber Tr.i>t" with headquarters in Sew Yori:. Oriental Banks
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      88 12 AGENTS T i Bin VERY Ol>O > U I Guaranteed Sever\ Years Old S I GLENLIVET WHISKY I I IMPORTED i. BO'T.EO &V W JOHN LITTLE C° Liwitcd SiNG^PORt Mf SOU AOEMTb f SPECIA.ti FEATURE A CHEAP ADVhKTI>t MINT M POPULAR WANTS." If you have a House to Let, Rooms
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      19 12 PASSENGERS. Per Nam Sang i Messrs Smith and Blandlaugh. Per Wright i Captain Scott and Mr and Mrs Chamberlain.
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      390 12 CLEARANCES. May I. •ahiul, Dut. str., Grooth, for Batavia via ports. 'ontiar.ak, Brit, str, Casey, for Kuantan via poits. r levo, Brit str. QtfcaM, hi An.iiiih;is and N Una Is. c sri Muar. Brit str., Hudaon, tor Muar and Malacca. ?charnhor.st. Gkr. str Maas, for Hon^kon^' fehungh: 1 and Jap:.u.
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      701 12 VESSELS IN PORT. o Men-of-War Flaj? and Tons Commandcn Arrived From For *tv% McCleUan Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 Manila Dock Wright Am. tra., 364 Hamilton May 17 Macila Dock Sea Belle F.M.S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Peb 5 P. Swet. tor doeku Sea Mew Col. Yacht 500 Murphy May
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