The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 May 1907

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. NO. 5,987. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. MAY 22, 1907. TEN CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    160 1 Iu Council vesterdty tli- oiticiai flsfsjlbi n oted a^itiint a motion of tlie uuollicials U* rant an increase of Mf to tlie higher J Jfioers in the Mrrioa. rM 12 The inquest ov liiei s.)ldier Hurlv who ras killed at la.ui»lin lurracks recently wtsj oncluded veataviajr. No
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    HOLIDAYS.
    882 1  -  Mayo I' trikea \h# jnommmd persoa a« a PHsmrkmblsj tact ti...t m tku ftan po by tb« Liumlitr c€ pu'^l! i...i;<i«M* liwr^ as hlm' where mviiis r.i me" 'V\tf wh<»l<9 qaestit nof bolidajri s;iv.\ lu> i »r> one. \\ehd\«' l»M*u i>;«iu^lit B|i iu «»ur Eu^lioh homes to hosjsjieMa m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      203 1 Straits Cycle and Motor Co. BATTERY ROAD. BROWN CARS TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. flfl|Dkjfliji^# This model has a double cylinder H Nifil Aj& 10- VI h.p, Electric Ignition E.I.C. vj B l| KL »SlttHVfcM Coil &n^ Two S0 a<b> a^umuiators. MT T*^y^^P^^^^y^P^^'^^feijjjiljßsM^~ Three speeds and reverse direct «^^jl*{*^^^ (MJ^tffiif^^k drive on
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      380 1 Entertainments. HARMSTON'S iRAND CIRCUS. AND Roval Menagerie of Wild Animals. LARGEE ft BE HER THAN EVER. The only Show twice Honoured. BY HIS MAJESTY THE AMIR DURIN6 HIS TOUR OF INDIA a GRAND OPENING NIGHT, rhursday. May 23rd, 1907. Our all Star Com{ any of London and Continental Artistes. 0
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      26 1 ENGINEERS O d QONTRAQTORS. I t< mmmm g mmattm *mmtmmmm*mm^mmmmammmmmmm, n t i i i i r t l o a, BURMA STRAITS SIAM and QHINA.
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      67 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Tenders ari- iuvit»<l hy the Municipality in :onni;ctioii with tho Tlu.niji'-onrd. diversion E»at<e 1 Auction lalec include furnitun- at Nat •oad on .Tiint- 1. and land and building allotntntn on May "J'.t— Pa^e The Banlrs will rx closed on Friday Victoria Day— Pa«e 2. Fernando/ and Co. offer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      374 1 THE WEEK Wednesday, 2*Jnd Hit;h Water: 4 M*.,«\4 Diaauul Grand Chaffer, I B Trcksl'a' 1 2Srd KigL Water:- 6 1", a.. 7 i' 1 p. P ft M;iil Boaaoward due. Croste-tjt School CcMasatioaa, IVIS a. Children S.t v 12 no n Anglo- Cbine->e Sv.i;oo Eu:firft r aavaiaei 3 M>f Philharmonic
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    ECCLESIASTICAL PETITIONS.
    390 2 Casks in the Supreme Coukt. Mr Parsons appeared for the petitioner Kmelie Mary Bernard, who asked for letters of administration iu the estate of Jean Hubert Bernard, who had resided at Oxley Koad. The deceased, said counsel, was a bankrupt at the date of hi» death and he
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    MONTE CARLO DECLINING.
    85 2 id-.patx from Monte Carlo «ta?vs that the report read at the acnaa! meeting of the 1 'asino Company showed that the total in •om« dented fr in the tranabl in,* rooms falls < l 0,0« »f below that of the previous jear'returns, which were already niuch brlow
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    168 2 These are genuine and untoiched extracts from the answers to a paper in General In formation bet to the pupils of a laffcs pre paratory school I. The modern name lor Gaul is Vinegar 2 Double dealing is when jou lu\ wholesale to **11 retail. "To dog a man's footsteps"
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    34 2 Economy in the End. A few dtM of Chamberlain's Coach Remedy will cure your cold awl perhaps save a doctor's bill later ml It always cares and cures quickly. For sale by aD rlnakirs
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    111 2 The Sacal a%d Military Record of April 25th quotes the greater part ot a leading MfIMBI from the bimfavore Free ol the need for showing the fl.g in Fax Ei.-t era waters, and for despatching to distant naval staticns the requisite number of gun boats in<l sloops required for coast
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    PETROL' VIA SUEZ CANAL.
    917 2 (tood News for Consumers. There will be uo famine in petrol. Such a scarcity seemed recently to be in prospect as would have justified the gravest apprehensions but the danger has been averted by a wise decision on the part of the directors of i the
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    68 2 HiTingr p*»rforno*»d tbp n«*c^Bsarj miracU Ol r-iusiiisr rain in P-nau£, Hirmston's Cir cus is due here ou WtJuosdnv aud will opei. •uTLursday ui^rhton thnold gruund.B^ach •d. There are uiauy of the old favourites still with Robert Love, including that peifet't hor^man John Wt-lbv Cotke, tbo elleut Frautz troupe
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    53 2 I most willingly bear testimony to the givat efficacy of Grimault's Cigarettes for Asthma. I have had Anthrmitio Bronchitis for some time. This winter the attack was almost unbearable. A kind friend gave me a box and I am, thank God, almost a new woman. Tours most gratefully, Maktha Ray,
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      586 2 afrverttqfmenra^. kPA%TMtIA m S. ROOMS VACANT. Id a house near to Town. Private verandah and bath room. Suitable for Single Gentle man or Married Couple. Excellent Table. Apply to Y. B. co Singapore Free Press. May 16 29.5 Vacant in Private Family two large airy bedrooms with dressing room and
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      523 2 H&t>ertisemento. SINGAPORE TOWN BAUD. 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and String; or String Band Only. Now open for engagements. Music Lessons given, 7 am 9 am 5 to 6.30 p.m. J. TRINIDAD, Proprietor Bandmaster. DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had ut the Singapore Dispenbakt, and of Miss Brown, Grassdale,
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      488 2 Bfcvertisements. a Conmterafal Unfm Assurance fit., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £1 2,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Aug 2U Koyal Insurance Company. Fire Life Total Ixvsstbd Funds £9,722,885. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD Co.— Agents. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital
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      607 2 Htocrttfemcnto. BA\KS. Hongkoag Shanghai Baa*^ Corporation, Paid-up Capital a***. Reseevb Fund lW Sterling Reserve $10,000,004) "1 Silver Reserve... $11,000,000 >il Reseevb Liability ov P*opei«tor9 IOOOO^ Cocet or Diebctoe*. G. H. Mbdhctiht. Esq.— 0 Hi M Hon. Mr. W. J. ORsesoN.-DtreTT < H a. Balloch, E«j. a. Fdchv k" E. Gont,
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    HONGKONG CENSUS.
    483 3 v ..a the V »*n* ol lk« O>l<>uv for pnfM^i by Mr P.P.; Wod-J..-.u* .'interring h *>m« l-Uils. "he I h *in -jHei 1 .opean auJ Auierit-ua lesio-a •ml IX -aaalation (exclusive of Portuguese) nun< n» C«s<>6l as compared with £.B*o in 19»1. Jit IMMM over 1901 is
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    GIRL BARRISTERS.
    67 3 N»W Z.ALAM < FMA« A'jvcAll Tbe «bj«4 Of IP""?* av !!d l Coionri! •»mi«n. bHw«r. Englwh and Colom.^ B« r »y, the Bt, far* t^ thp Imperil Conf^reD. bot ,i .••fcmW Premiers n^ in L ndon ntiy utuiWe to reft to U» Lt^n reached In New ZaaW •aKle
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    THE RUSH OF HINDUS INTO CANADA.
    412 3 A Ct. ::ioir> Movfii n \m.h-n ihk K«i :hc. A uovel but <i;erget mnifrati -n intoti^ )uuii!iiv •i-in 4 m --ii. vhicli iij.^t-ars likely jir very largj propoitieus. It lUfeslt to think cf Hindu> and British j /otambia in tbe same moment, but coolies
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    TWO GOOD GOLFING STORIES.
    159 3 v Ceylon :i a ptr H two jrami T q m taken from ;a t tool Gxcal GoMera a f.- Makin Icnry Lwd I b*W r, «V«d tt fr« uk n- v. I iu.-. ami prisliafl \cii talkiii.. «t u.i n. 4UH 'ull.v. ad e very
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    RUBBER COMPANIES
    95 3 T,- Lon*» 1 on Apiii I t. im < The Director* are, .-U-kuo-A" I I l rer kwafcill at-U«^um KM.^ral^v^ The ..nd D. C. P Kmtlen-iey. Manager ot I 2J' v. -ling aa optk»«. to pur,ha>e it 'at Ef,*l7. Th#«e«ii# w <3 u reB Wl ♦K** ComDUDV pi"OP^ftT-
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    MR. S. H. ODELL.
    154 3 As Original Plat at Hon^kp.n.j. T^e sin-. '«n wlii. i has attended recent dm.natic etfo.wby Hongkong MMNWM has 1 induced th.- Victoria Amateur Ifnunatic Club I to launch out in raliier in new dirn-tioti,— i the production of au original play Forgive and Forget," by Mr.
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      174 3 THAT IS Frascr and Neaves' Aerated Waters. THE "CEYLON OBSERVER" (Established tn Colombo 1834) Circulates throughout the island of Ceylon and in Southern India. Its Overland Edition circulates extensively in Great Britain ariJ Ireland, a* well as amongst persons interest ed in Ceylon resident in other parts of the wnrld
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      76 3 TROPICAL ROOFING THE IDEAL ROOFING FOR THIS CLIMATE. Gheap Durable Sanitary Vermin-proof. THE THICKEST QUALITY (3PLY) CAN BE SUPPLIED AT: $12 per roll of 216 square feet complete with caps, nails and cement for fixing. AGENTS Borneo Co., CM. Singapore. *> mm (w^^^l rouni) JAMES WATSON U Co., Ltd.,DliNDE£. I?
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      762 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. STEAMERS. Giving port of departure, and (where knoum) Jute due here, and MM of- Agents. ALerlour. HWbvf, May Behn Meyer. j Airlie, Sydney, June 14 5 Boustead. Ajax. China, Jane Mansfield. Alcinous, L'pool, May 22 Mansfield. Antiloehus, L'pool, June 26 Mansfield Arcadia, Colombo. July '-0 P O. <
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      355 3 Passengers for the Straits. Per N.Y.K Waka*.t W"»-n. *h May 2? Mr J. 4 Piitl Mrs W. Tro\»uil, ku S Boyce. p er pi O Malta, due May 25.— l>r and Mrs A. A. Wood and children, Mr H. S Fry, Mr McL. Robertson, Mr T. K. Welch, Miss B.
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    THE DEEP-SEA CABLE AND ITS MYSTERIES.
    592 4 An Atlantic Mis- a With a Toy Battirt. There was a wealth of lantern illustration jnd description in a lecture given by Mrs. Charles Bright at the Royal United Service Institution on the subject of Submarine Telegraph." Commander Caborne presided, in the absence of
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    THE DEAD PIONEERS.
    576 4 Tbe <>{ M issionariee at .Suan.?hai remind* the Shanghai M~r try that tbe pioneers tbe noble though scanty b.m-1 who opened the fray against overwhelming odds. And wbo laying down their lives, like Wmkel ried, g*ve tbe rest of n« a passage over their ■lead bodies should
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    FORCING THE GAME,
    2016 4  -  J. T. TYLDESLEY [An Rights Ueserved.J RT Every cricketer who can boast of anything like a lengthy experience trill remember oecastous on which the idea was forced upon him thitt if lie was to do his utmost to help his side r>i win it was imperative that
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      1131 4 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Prew is ri w Morning Daily, and is ou Hale at <imau from an early hour each moru'uj < exoepted). Cash price Ten <^un Subscribers' copies will be deliv their private residenc. va,^ j godowns if preferred) by
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      663 5 ROSE WATTE LABELS. Trade M v*k Arr» >i. wppe*! "f Hhi Ouhim Mevlen.' tC ,>nTut. a au«l sentence by Mt"*an» 1' ,:-.d CVWman. to a ho* of s_>oo or onths rigorom imprisonment on the m pi^mt of Shaikh Deen M chained, wa» i-i by Mr Justice Fisher in the Supreme
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      687 5 1 Htwertieements. aueriONS. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture &c. TO BE HELD AT NO. 141 PRINSEP STREET. Saturday. 25th Kay. 1907, at 2 pm. (The Sale will include a Cottage Piano by G. A. FERNANDEZ Co.. Auctioneers. TD MINING ENGINEERS AND CARPENTERS. AUCTION SALE OF ORB COMPLETE SKT OF
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      366 5 BtNKrttsements. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Full size Billiard Table. The Property of C. BRUDERER, Es^. TO BE HELD AT "KALANDA" NASSIM ROAD Tuesday, 28th May at 3.30 p.m. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. "p^lim^Tnar^n otic e. in the matter of the estate of KHOO CHENG TEOMB. DECEASED.
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      386 5 Htwerttsements, AUCTIONS. l AUCTIOH SALE OF SCRAP IRON TO BE HELD AT Messrs. RILEY HARGREAVES Co's SHIP BUILDING YARD AT T&KJONG RHU On Thursday, 23rd May, at 2.30 p.m. A large number of ships' plates, a quantity of scrap steel, scrap iron, steel cuttings, ships' funnels, ventilators &c. &c. POWELL
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      110 5 FUSSELL'S j TSS CREAM instead of Cod Liver Oil. Marvellous results promised; no sickness, and great increase in weight. Children thrive specially on it. FUSS ELL 'S 'GREEN tUt Mt If BUTTERFLY' MWtMMUWW Sometimes children and others who would benefit by milk diet have trouble in digesting milk, owing to
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Marriage.
      22 6 At Penang, on M*y 18th. Maria Elisare t h Koruman. of Amsterdam to Charles fn mas Fercival de Basagoiti. of Singapore.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, May 22, 1907.
    804 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, May 22, 1907. local and Colonial purposes, and that it did not matter a two- penny dam to the Empire at large whether Singapore was English, oc J Grerman, or Russian, or Dutch. But every I body that has had to work through the whole
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    267 6 The Municipal Autuoritied have taken very necessary itspi iiosc the sta.llkoeperfc «»t ihe EUraboroagh ami Clyde T«nac»Maikets. Yesterday nio>-t <-,i the stall-hol-ders dppeired before Mr Miehell iu respou^e to a summons cal.iug upon them U I npUin why their stalls were in a tilthy I condition *iu iflHtlia date. Thty
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    MUTINOUS RUSSIAN FIREMEN.
    676 6 ALLEGED WRECKING OF THI ENGINES. Yesterday morning before Captain Had- j ;liffe in the Marine Court uiue Russian iremen from the Russian steamer Curonia j were charged with wilful disobedience ot the I Captain's lawful commands, and having I 3es<-r?,ed the ship. The men were brought WiWe
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    360 6 A _'iLC robbery M reported to i)i\^<> fii' r^'l at Kilaukj Pudding on Mon lay niirb* A Chioamau who w.is <>n hi» way hoine w.<> "held-up" by a yaug of t* n H ckch»-wr and nhbad of $60 in cash. Toe devils ot the nft'iir are meagre an<l the Police,
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    582 6 It would be wonsethau n*. that the Spring weeing Club was iu every seu.se ,t >..,■.....,, marred bj too mauv unpin B> for such a .staieinent to Ik- n -fl but it was, if we errors of the jujges, the ui "-m i-e^udm-jr the Itst M ..I ime
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    Lame Back.
    65 6 This ailment ia usually caused by rheum* turn of the muscles and mav be cured bj plying Chamberlain's Pain 6alm twoorta times a day and rubbing the parts vigorous at each application. If this does not an ol relief bind on a piece of flannel Blip" 1 dampened
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      107 6 IPQMMERY GRENOj I HOTEL de la PAIX. SINGAPORE. This Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired and Renovated is NOW REOPENED. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passengers. A Speciality is made of the Table, and only Wines, &c, cf the best Quality ire supplied. Terms Moderate. Runners meet Steamers. i
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      207 6 Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.8., R.C.S.B. DENTAL SURCtEON. 6, Battery Road. TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell (8b Co., Court, Naval Military Tailors 59, Conduit Stbrkt, LONDON, W. MR. H. C. DISS. Mar 30 ws 2p uc. Carbide of Calcium. Straits Cycle Motor Co* BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. NOTICE BUREAU-VERITAS International
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  • KUROKI IN NEW YORK.
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    IRISH DEVOLUTION.
    23 7 To-day's Fateful Meeting. Rl M |j ilnl 7 12 p ir. „l'*-_;ite-» hive arriv A •hieh the rel*<» n B:il depemls.
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    SPAIN'S NEW NAVY.
    18 7 M ..v- M iriue annouu- naadi u baUtlmbipa, wwanl soboMriMi KOHmtJ >u tl the Dvokvar.l-.
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    THE U. S. WHEAT CORNER
    22 7 wt» *i N-w k fore »he •"Uner wheut ir »p m the I'ur > wii; I- shj m <
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    A PITIFUL AFFAIR.
    303 7 IABMEE. whoso MH I I proved I d> •Mr Qimm Su i rip,' Bcr an torn i 1 I rails r: hnr ft ic tud Wr i f it' MM M i her $&.'»> ■>! km n).«u?h- i -lefduJt. md i understand whit Lai happened, I Teu'liDiT
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  • RUSSIAN PLOT
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      TO KILL THE TSAR.
      73 7 (By Submarine Telegraph Reuter's). 31. S'olvpin lias revealed to ti>» j Duma the arrest r -IS revolutionaries who it is alleged made a plot In enter the Palace and assassinate the Tsar. Um <irHU»I Duke Nicholas and the Premier. The Dutn i pi>>r- i a resolution
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      STREET WARFARE IN ODESSA.
      55 7 Kec. M iv ill. 7 *J pin. A 1-i'ti' ;:s.B h e!> thrown at ;i i;roup ot ils ;tt <>i>— i. h Bg Two ;t.U(I 111--juriu_' miuv of the MM n DJ. r tlie sMtioal gHMJI of 'l;e !>l-rk-htadrad rma through th- -'-a >>!v people. A
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    ENCOURAGING PROGRESS IN CHINA.
    61 7 OPIUM SUPPRESSION. Bi < ited at :>-4<» a m. The corit'sixudent of the Times at IVkiu^ »ays that the development of the Autiopium movement is eu-'.-um^inwr-Th- List opium den in taking wai oh sed ■>n Fn-lt\ ;nl ill the inennfsijlming Fnwen nMtyt Inn— uaa Qm ninuj
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  • JAPANESE RAILWAY MATERIAL.
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    STANDARD OIL.
    34 7 A Case of Spoliation. l i-"' lisa ten t > i that ihr 1; of the SUiul.l. orpocaiioa *k the rati m ler i 'I ->>'u meu, wh bare r*>itpe.l limn mum proAts.
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    WINE DEMONSTRATION.
    42 7 v.ved at 10.16 "in. There ha:.. K«ei: an euormous demonstrabon ;i: P«t| _u. niag I kha Magnalien iu the wine buted 1 foreign idultemt! >u. Sixty thonjuad pe at I fr,,oi the jum eta, The hWMMlltialiuM p:«>-d ofl I I
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    COLD WHITSUNTIDE.
    213 7 There has lven t bitterly cold Whitsuuti«i« and lechiid is 'firmer rhau Briteii Gennanv or France. Sn.»w fell m Paris. > < The ai:nu.il Field Sp.>rrs ol the AugloChinese BskttJ will U- h»*ld on Sit unlay iftern «>n, l»t June, ai Ol«Jhara HJi. MisV I iaJHWM wiJl distribute
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    THE TANGLIN TRAGEDY.
    1400 7 THE END OF THE INQUEST. STILL NO MOTIVE DISCLOSED. The further hearing of the inquest in connection with the terrible tragedy at Tanglin Btrracks iu which it is alleged Corporal Hurly met his death from a bayonet wound inflicted by Drummer Saudwell. was continued yesterday afternoon by
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    MASONIC.
    240 7 TlieMty rfgnlar C'>maiuuieatii>n of the District Grand L >dg« of the B^Mten Archipeiago w»9 held last night in Fieeina^on's Ball, the R. w. D. <i M Um hoa'bls W. J> Nipier, I) C. L p:o>idi»^. The list of offi -ers for the District WlowsD.P. G. Jf—W.-rßro KM ElliotD. 0
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    HOCKEY.
    69 7 Last euniuor on the Es>>l;»naue the 95th Boomn?i guve the S. C. C. a hauJsome d>ul>biugat hockey. In the lirst half the leiaudra uiea had it. *ll their own way and ■»c<>ied t. ur cronls The Club had more o. thf play in the i»ecotd lalf, but they were
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    Correspondence.
    56 7 A Ka'in-* Dbcibiov. lo THE EditoK Sit, Wnh refeience to the controvert and extraordinary decision over the ".M idaiue M^ lucid- nt, 1 would draw the itsei tiou of 'he Cuii, in <ee 'the Rule.I Bei"nV' Huff Guide 190?, Sec* o IV Bejie 84, par* 'i wbicu aureK sn-
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    158 7 >-^^< A marriage has t>en arrange! will tak«plrtCf at St Atctew's Oathe'lr*! .tb-utthe sli MM between Capt. F. S Lure i-k (RNR)of the ss. Pebvo i>i 1 fcO n oi t£fo<gf and Catherine Lwoocfc of S'«^n^ Kni«btbri«lKe, Li>u<i>n. and Edith Amelia KingOttlj ugUit-r of Wiliiam aud J Nf^bine Kii.j? oi
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      292 7 ROBINSON Co. LADIES PROMENADE, DRESS AND DANCING SHOES. STOUT WALKINC SHOE, Finest Qua- Ul lity Black and Brown Glace Hid, lacing r TALKING SHOE. Brown a:.«: Bfa i walking shoe, extra Btrwi* anles. le*thtr 'T e Kid. one strap shoe, e .tra sl« V heels, straight toe cap, rerfect Jittine.
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    LAND POLICY IN THE F.M.S.
    289 8 The refusal of the F.M.S. authorities to lease land at rates not to exceed one dollar per j acre for agricultural products other than rub- 1 Wr is as inexplicable to us. as onlookers, as \t is to the planters of the country. Most «{uestions
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    366 8 5V price* >jyoted art gemrall^tho^ ru^r.'nt at Cl*d< Terrace Market. At the other market* that* mtty b* rmaJi variations. Singapor.. 28t_ Mar 1907 Bt l.*>ng per cattv 6, do. French do 16 j Beef per lb 18 1 BeefSteak do. 2»" Bean Spr* per catty Bamboo Sprout-
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      85 8 A Good Suggestion Mr. C. B. Wain wright of Lemon City, Fla. U. S. A., has written the manufacturers that r-.uch 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 morbus by taking it in
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      411 8 H^pcrtlocmcnto. Doctors, lawyers, ministers, bankers, merchants, business men eTerywhere, all rely upon Ayer's Cherry Peo- f^ gA toral. whenever they have a cou^h wi» #X or a cold. They f^l^fcff ket<p it on hand, at d£ f^i/mMSf their home, at their fft# u lL^^^F pl».'e of business. I^E^^^| They carry
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      528 8 Hfcverttsementa. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J.O. Olifent. s.s. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S.H. Belson. s.s. Arratoon Apcar 4,M0 A. Stewart, s.s. Lightning
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      669 8 Hovertieemcnts. 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 about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Malu May 25
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      779 8 Bt>pertioement& SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES, citeamers of the Coaat Fleet. tons reg. to»8 reg. Petchaburi 2191 DevawongM 164S Borneo 21< 0 Paklat 1667 Kohsichang 2040 Anghin 166' Rajah 2028 Locksun 1657 Piteanulok 3019 Choising 1667 Bangkok 192. i Pongtong 1657 Rajaburi 1904 Samaen 1667 Korat 19U0 Loo Sok
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      633 8 Hfcpcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Biemen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail at^amera this Company sail fortnightly from Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sou' njucm, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnectkn Ma^ui Naples, Alexandria and vice veraa) Port Sak Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore Hoc I kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki ft Kobe
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    GROWTH OF CALCUTTA.
    1208 9 The New Dock £chk>:b. Calcittu. April 22. There i» no doubt that Job Charnock knew *m doing when he fixed upon the < Ganges a* a site on wbi.-h to artel :<i premier city and sea-port of the Indilm Empire. Even in early days,; |«fore any I
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    A MODERN CASANOVA.
    1590 9 AMASnra Record ««r Crimi In tue stirring chronicles of causes celebres few more remark-able stories are to be found than that receutly unfolded in the little Bavarian town of Kempten, during divorce proceelin^s ugainst GtPJgtf Manolesci, soi- t disant Duke of Otrantoand Prince of Lahov- ary, most
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      137 9 SAVARESSE'S SANDAL CAPSULES HetsMdco<G«l«tlMi ■*4*ef|fc»ciMM,b«»«« ateohrtelv F«f« OUFall Directions. All Chemists. Insist on Savaresse's- THB DIEECTORY for BANGKOK SIAM 1907. Eighteenth Ytar of PwMioafo* NOW READY. The Directory for Bangkok and Biam contains a complete and Official List of the Government Departments and the Principal Commercial Houses in the country.
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      731 9 jTgyrTHE KING opRESTORATIVES!^ L@T COLEMANS I I fj f i^^k A I M^ I I /jj^M^K A splendid tonic made from choice wines, Iliwmrrr^l L»iebig's Extract of Meat and Extract of Malt. 11/1 H Over 8,000 Testimonials received from the ■mUT^ ~lßm Medical Profession of the United Kingdom. JtTCfiv.v 1
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      559 9 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI &CO.) Head Office: No. 1, SCRUGA-CBO TOKIO. London Branch: 34, Lime Street, E.C. Singapore Branch 2, Finbyson Green. j OTHER BRANCHES:— New York, San Francisoo, Hamburg, BomV>Mj, Sourab«ia, Manila, Hongkong, Amoj, Shanghai, Che~ too. Tientsin, Newchwang. Port Ai-thur, Seool, Chemoipo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, .Nau'oy.s
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    "MUTINY ACCOMPANIED BY VIOLENCE."
    1902 10 Lire stock," said the Chief Boatman, "is a thing which ain't carried aboard ship the same as what it used to be. Nowadays, in thete 'ere big ship> they 'as cold storage what'd freeze the horns and the tail off of Old Nick, from what I
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      176 10 For (©Exhaustion /BBT 1 chapqteautj *^R Phosphoglycerate M OF LIME I r/j# node/n restorative t** nervous system. Br PHOSPHOGLYCERATE SYRUP .CHAPOTEAUT/ PHOSPHOGLYCERATE WINE (CHAPOTEAUT) PHOSPHOGLYCERATE CAPSULES |CHAPOTEAUT| 0. pu« Vivieni>«, PARIS-FRANCE Linsum Estate Rubber Seed Stumps The Manager is now prepared to book orders for the following (a) Seed for
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      301 10 FRESH SHIPMENT JUST LANDED Tansan Ginger -Ale A NATURAL TONIC TABLE WATER. L i m (BOTTLED AT TAKABADZUKA, JAPAN Caldbeck Macgregor Co., L Sole Agents. FACTS WORTH NOTING. m u Hard water hardens the arteries: soft water helps to keep them elastic and pulse-responsive.*' > < TANSAN is the softest
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      713 10 KELLY WALSH THE HORSE NEW BOOKS. ITS AILMENTS ACCIDENTS The Origin and Nature of Life, by Pn BY F. le Dantec rRANK. T. BARTON, M.R.C.V.S. Variation, Heredity and Evolution bj ItTQi R. H. Lock A Practical Guide for the Amateur. Hunting and Shooting in Ceylon h\ Harry Story HOW TO
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    THE RUBBER ESTATES OF JOHORE, LIMITED.
    840 11 Report for the year ending December 31 at. Directors. Sir F. A. Swettenhatn, k.c.m.0., S Princes Street, Cavendish Square, W. n ±rmmn\ Colonel A. ft. Drurand. c.b.,8, I'pper <:ro«vencr Street. W., Messis. E. S. i^on. l fi Ashley Place, Westminster, W Arthur Lampard, t,
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    RAUB GOLD BETURNS.
    77 11 MrG A IVrr.ck. Kca) aecretaiy. of the Kaub Australian Gold Mimnf? 0 Ltd fin* uh tbefollowiug nsultof workat _R,ub for the four week* ending lHtn instant S< oue crumbed- 6402 Tons. Gold obuined-Bi2 Ounce*. \pplication ha. been made to the ComuJSoftto Stock ExcWge toappom a Speoal SettLnK
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 (ComMCTWD vr to May 21.) Bftnk4m/B 2/4| demand -/JrV PriTate credits 3 m/» *l*t credits 6 m/s 2/4| Francb, demand Bank 294 Gbkmakt, demand 239 [ndia,T.T UH Ronokono, demand »*;fcais Yokohama, demand 1 1 5 Java, demand I* l Kahokok. demand 3 i SoTiEiioNs, Bank Buying 2,4; Bank of
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    PRODUCE.
    130 11 May 21. Tin buyers 92.87 Gambler Gambier Cube No. 1 I°- 35 Gambler Cube No. 2 9.50 j Pepper Black(ordin.S l pore) Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.o 25.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 20.00 j Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) Mace (Banda) 3 00 Cloves (Amboina) 4200 j
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    SHARES.
    572 11 MINES. Capital Capital ln« PaM Company. guot-Uioo. Issued paid ap Value op $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd I*so $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 10.25 $600,000 600,0_0 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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      658 11 Bfcvertiecmente. HAD TO USE STICKS. SbriouB Kidney and Buadkr Troubles. Mr. W. J. Benson, of 81, Fife Road, I Beck ton Road, Canning Town, London* England, writes Gentlemen I was taken very bad with pains in the small of my back. I soon became 30 ill that I could do
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      538 11 a&vcrttscmcnts. I WANTED. WANTED A Chinese Bill Collector -security $1,000. Apply in writing to SYME Co. May 22 WANTED N ouiiu, European for Produce Godown.— A knowledge of Malay indispensable. \ddlv bv letter only to BOUSTEAI) Co. WANTED European Clerk of Works, must be thorough- j ly experienced in BuiHing
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      445 11 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies* steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homeward? for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpoo l monthly. One outward steamer
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      485 11 HAMBURC-AMERIKA LINE. I PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamer Rhenania," Kabbbubo,' 1 Hohenbtaufen, and the 11 Scandia and Silesia. The steamers are specially built for the tropics and have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidship, lighted throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2309 12 Bis FmrfUaajy Ik* Qorernor Sir John Anderson. k.c.m.o. His Excellency Major-" Venl. T. Ferret. G.O.< Y M H >nble the Col. Secretary Capt. A.H. Young the Attorney-Gtenl. W. J Napier. the Act Vuditor-General A T.Bryant the Act. Col. Treasurer J. Anthonisz. j the Act. Col. Engineer F. J.
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    110 12 The Saluting tliw FL*g bj the Ekrw pnn- 1 cipal schools <>i the Cafc ny will In* can oal the OU J'.l Sin* on Tiiur» being he -st ecu venieut for the <■• i!.e H-aJ Mi \V J I'ufv, hm it'rui_'-l ,1 pri gnauM Htuch ibciodei .1 sptGMl
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    135 12 fin! MusicMJ E.rUlUt; of tilt' Sfrti-Otl I will l»e held, by peruiisaiou of the Teu'uLi t lb Comaiitue, m t|M TVutouia C'iub out irldv evening, the 251b inst. The public will not be adimtte 1, a» the occasion is of a pnvd r characwjr, oulv mt?inU*rs of
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    Y.M.C.A. BUILDING FUND.
    43 12 A lefer from Mr li. O. Pringle, secretary of the Y M C.A reports au eucouragiug start iu collecting suMscriptioub f*>r the building in Singapore Mr Cuthbertson has given <£">', 0 Mr Jasper Y^ung 100 guiueatj; aud Mr Yeats 10 guineas.
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    A MURDER REPORTED.
    46 12 At noon yesterd»y a murder was reported to have occurred out at Kranji. The nies- it'*- came through l>y telephone and only stated that oueC .:i. mi.iu had m«t his death at the hands of auother. Inspector McLean left at ouce to investigate.
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    32 12 H. E. the Q-overnor pays a visit to the Japanese men-of-war this morning, leaving in the Kittiwak« at 10 80 Two of the cruisers have already gone to the Wharf to coal.
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      319 12 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPP.J. UnL»I:R CuNIRACT WITH TH£ NITH£ELAKI»S I\DIA G'jVBEKMKNT. Agents ac SJng.FO'e* Ship Agency, la'.e J. Daeadels Si Co., 2-3 Coilyer Quay CNDitaalGNEl UATE6 AkK ONLY APhkuIIMAIB Van den Bo*eh Soerabaia May If ?li. Lho Semawch and Oleh-leh. Van Hoeendovp Ben^kalls May Is Bt'.ikalis, Siak, P-ikac B_fv>e, Paneh,
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      681 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The Japanese training squadron is to remain here till the 25th instant when the vessels leave for the Pescadores. The Japanese training squadron is under the command of Vice Admiral Toinioka Sadoyusu and not Rear- Admiral Shimamura as has been erroneously stated. Captain Parkinson, who has come out
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      577 12 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War Flag and Tods Commanders Arrived From P-- K Hashidate Jap cru. 42i7 Kaneo May *M Honolulu t' Matsushima Jap cru. 4227 Bun/.o May 20 Honolulu Ikutsu6hima Jap cru. 42 2 7 Matahaoli ro May 20 Honolulu Pes. McClelhin Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 ManiU Doct.
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