The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 May 1907

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. MAY 24, 1907. NO. 5,989.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    125 1 Empire Ihy wa^ (elebmteil by the schools yesterday Page H. The Irish Devolution deadlock continuesto be the topic of the hour at heme. The Kadical paper* urge Government now to concetrate ita powers on the new Land Bill— Page In confcK|'iHuce of the Jena explosion th* British
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    371 1 S >me thert- I who will look upon toda\ b celebration^ .is i«'Utimeuta!, and if they I*> mitral. U :-nl uuKappy, a* a stupid waste of energy. hern will consider them as interestiup. liut having t.o great weight m the Council- oi iij,- Koipiru. Many will lock upon
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    W. E. HENLEY
    260 1 W. E. H ENLEY What have I AdM for vou, Eagland, uiv Ku^labd P What is there I w.uld Lot do, E*i(rlaud, my own With your rftliMU eves nuatare. As the L »rd werv walking uear. Whisper im: terrib)** things and deiu* At* the S >r>i? <»n your bu^leb b!o«O,
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    RECESSIONAL
    199 1 (1*97.) KUDYABD KIPLIKO. God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our tar-flung battle line. Beneath Whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm aud piu- Lor 1 Go\ of Hosts, be ith as yet. Lest we t'orgofr—lertHve forget The tumult and the shouting d The captain* and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      226 1 Straits Cyde and Motor Co, BATTERY ROAD. BROWN CARS TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. 0| iß^J^Hk?^ ThiiJ model has a dcable cylinder ll jJ^^-jB 10-12 h.p, Electric Ignition E.I.C. 1H IL^J <J il aU J Tw 3 a<n> &ccamttl&tors ~"™^^fi 3^^ Thr< e speed* and reverse direct <^[ drive on Top Speed.
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    • Advertisement
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      345 1 Entertainments. HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS. AND Royal Menagerie of Wild Animals IMPORTANT NOTICE. In Consequence of the detention of the Steamer at Fenang through bad Weather the opening night of HARMSTON'S CIRCUS. HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL Saturday Evening, May 25th. Our all Star Company of London and Continental Artistes. 40 IN
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    • Advertisement
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      11 1 ENGINEERS QONTRA QTORS. O OL m BURMA STRAITS SIAM and QHINA.
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      58 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Suips sailing. Istok for Hongkong shortly after June 8. Charon for Sourabaya and Australia -Turn 1. Bayern for Europe May 27 Page 7. Auction salt at 3 Nassira-rd May 28 Page S Tanjong Papar Board call for tenders for Cbengai sleepers Page 4. Government calls for tenders for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      453 1 THE WEEK Feiday, i'4th High Water: 7.42 a. S 22 p Victoria Day. Public and Bank Holiday. P4 0 Mail Outward due 9 a. Swim. Club lauuehes. 9, 1<», 11, 1!.3< 4 3.30 f Raffles Girls School, 1" a < ricket, Rest v. Veterans. 11 Fire Brigade Sports, 3.30 p
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    THE KING AND HIS DOCTORS.
    389 2 THE KING AND HI S DOCTORS. The British Medical Journal says i The Kiaij has gi anted very uncommon honour to Sir Frederick Treves and Sir Franci.Laking in recognition of their ureit skill and unremitting at ention daring bis Ma jo^ty s dan^rou.-. iiln^*-* in I^*>'2. The Kin»r has, by
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION.
    304 2 The Director jhbli**?. to a< kn»wledj;e wih thanks thf follow id* Buh*cnp!i us wh-ch L. ha< ivoivf.l dmii jj th- prM«**nt in«>n»h. M*-9sr*. Youn H» S"ug Co $150 I'hun Tuck Hi^Eq, $2«K). G. B*"> Ijhrn E*f. 1100 Mr H y.i,K (-t pupil) $100. Mes-ars. RiJ^iio A Co.
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    1819-1907.
    402 2 Sinoe atercfaqpd Roes and Raffles sought »l»oiw m. Mj| I And claimed this island fortress as a key ITo ope the Eastern pates and keep the sea I Free from all foes, safe as the sacred floors lOf sacred fanes, our great gates open stand i'Neath Britain's banner guarding
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      94 2 A Good Suggestion. t M 5" B v w inwri 8 l >t of Lemon City, Fla. U. S. A., haa written the manufacturers that mmn h-rt.r re.-ulta are obtained from tht use of Cham >erlain's Colic, Hiolera and Diar rno«*a K n-Hv ir we9 o f m the gtf
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    • Advertisement
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      301 2 AP2I RTMENTS. R-OOMS VACANT. In a house near to Town. Private Tcrandah and bath room. Suitable for Single Gentleman or Married Couple. Ex?ellent Table, Apply to Y. B. co Singapore lm Press May 18 29.5 Vacant in Private Family two large airy bedrooms with dressing room and bathmoattached. Stabling f
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      477 2 NOTICE Is hereby Riven that the undersigned will not, from this date forward, be responsible for any debts contracted in Singapore by Mrs. Moser. F. W. MOSER. May 23 26.5 PARA RUBBER SEED. Orders now being booked for new Season Crop commencing August. Special rates for large orders. Apply to
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      407 2 Bovertteemente. Cheapest and beet Book Binder, Printer and Account Book Ruler. All orders executed promptly. Cow's milk supplied at 28 cts. per chupak delivered at any address. 34, Brass Basah Road. Nov 13 u^ c SINGAPORE TOWN BAND. 47, WATERLOO STREET. Brass and String; or String Band Only. Now open
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    • Advertisement
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      465 2 advertisements. ColffinerßfalUntDii Assurance Ce., Ltd, ORE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed £1 2,000,000. W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Aug 29 Koyal Insurance Company. Total iNvigTro Funds £9,722,886. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IK THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD Co.— Ajjente. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. Capital Paid-up Capital j£212,750 Rbskkyi
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    • Advertisement
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      576 2 HfrvcrtiUmcnts. Hongkong Shanghai Bank> Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve... |1 ,000,000 Rehkrvb Liabilitf op Peopbietoes a C 9, m Ot DIEBCTOES. Chief Managee Hohoeono.— J. R. m. BMITB Manager -Bha»ohai.— H. E. R. HUNTER London Bankers— Ik>ndon Con~, Banking Compant, Limited. Oh Cubrext Aooouvts, interest will be «tjuf 1 per
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    A JAPAHESE JOURNALISTS IMPRESSIONS
    406 3 Aiuou,; Uic forei^u visitor who t —ntly ■oared N«w A»l*ml .-as Mr N. N'tkamua. a \.imliOM journalist. wh-> is tooriag ti e world u behalf of a syndicate of 'iifilfrr newspaper^. He baa betu Dearly m\ year-, on his travt U, »md has y4t to visit
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    77 3 v i i^Slal Wag A N nr I Henderaoa i F liv and Fridiv ?Btl n* 1 ■'....t at 'j l"> i Hi I»rMl Hdi I I; H, Oai i-v. i tl boeoem B v I. rlj Office wee* 2no i- -tant at I t ih. -ketry ch.
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    FREEMASONRY.
    291 3 FRE EMASONRY. tnnutlm j G I <rj H> hi n th- cl«atr The A K t» I K-tir- I N J K !> O T Bk«— J R DO! F S:G Obi DOS W A DOB#. B J I DOS B r P H.«s; I' Q I> -f R H
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      191 3 7WGTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture. English made full size Billiard Table, a Large Collection of Well-Grown Plants, &c I property of C MUOtKcH. Esq T > BK IKD AT K.M/.NKA." Nfl I NA->IM KOU>. O» luenHav. th k \tay at 3.H> p m. lagli&h ma e ta
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      539 3 Ht>t>crtt6emcnt9. AUCTIOir SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture &c. TO HE HELD AT No. 141 PRINSEP STREET, Saturday. 25th May. 1907, at 2 p.m. (The Sale will include a Cottage Piano by Y. YenfeW). G. A. FERNANDEZ Co., Auctioneers. May 16 26.5 TD MINING ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS/ AUCTION SALE OF ONE
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      423 3 Hfcv>ertiocmento. AUCTIONS. j AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Household Furniture &c. TO BE HELD AT KENILWORTH No. 30 BARKER-Rd. On Tuesday, 28th May, 1907, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising rattan fancy chairs, settees i iran a.rurle bedsteads with tubular posts, teak almeirahe, teak washatands with marble tops, teak ing ro 'king chairs,
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      686 3 Hfcvertteementa, auctions. TANGLIN AUCTION SALE. at No. 3 6overomeot Bungalow Nassta Road. Ok Saturday the Ist June 1907, at S.SO p.m. The property of L 6. NORTHWAY Esq. Consisting of one Iron Framed Cottage Piano by F. Adam Crefold, Handsome Carved Burmese Teak Table and Chairs, Rattan Lounges, Side Board,
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      272 3 FOR PROTECTION IRON AND STEEL. IK THE TROPICS USE Siderosthen Paint ffjßggT ISH^BK) He>ists the action oi Salts, f5jL~- -—■^*^SBH^i Acids, Steam, Mxtreinc < iimV U atic in^ uen^^ s tropical sea i^H^R water with it> destroying :^^R^ or g an i s nis. F*^ 1 mm i Specially suitable
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    334 4 An inter-club soccer" was j on the Espiitnade yesterday evenini; t«-:»«^ Colours and Whites. The former won by three jroale to one. Several n*-* tried. Capt&in Chinoellor. Superintendent o: .l Dock Pchcf. left for Peuinq on hhort furloupb yesterday. During hie abseuce Oh»e: I'iapector Wilson is ia charge of tb
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      Birth.
      20 4 On April 29, 1907 at Chungk'ang, the wife of Mr jAMEd Mur&ay, a son (James William R x burgh).
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      Marriage
      34 4 On M*y 1\ 1907. at Shanghai, Vauwtine, third son of A Roth, Obernai A'sa-e-Lor-raine, -o Elsi* IIABrJU fourth da agh'er of the late John Clat worthy of North Pet herton. Sonet set EngUnd
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRiday, May 24, 1907.
    623 4 The Singapore Free Press. FRiday, May 24, 1907. Here shall the Pros the People's rifbt malatafa, Unaw«d by icfiueoc* and nnbnbed by gain Here patriot Trcth her g\on <vis precepts draw. Pledged to Religion, Loya y *od Law. Everybody in this place, a place of some considerable importance to the
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    2023 4 A» another illustration of the adage tba' misfortunes never come singly we are tol-j to-day that the Caroline IsUnds have agaiu been afflicted by a destructive hurricane ano tidal wave on April 30th, inflicting gref damage and causing Ijss of life amongs the native population, estimated to amouu' to 200
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      300 4 POMMERY GRENO -When the HH D C 0 TT Rj^m I^l DCol Ha M is wanted 4 asked for/' SOLE AGENTS |^F LIMITED A PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE TANGLIN AUCTION. High-Grade Household Furniture. The Property of H. RIEGE Esq. (LEAVING FOR EUROPE) AT LYNDHURST" Mt. ELIZABETH. SATURDAY, MAY 25TH, AT 2 P.
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    • Advertisement
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      173 4 Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.S., R.CAB. DENTAL SURGEON. 6, Battery Road. Carbide of Calcium. Straits Cycle Motor Co. BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. TANJONG PAGAR BOARD. WANTED. 5,000 Chongai Sleepers, 6 feet x 9 inches x 4;■ inches sawn die square. The last consignment to bo delivered within 4 months. By order
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  • THE IRISH ASSE.
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      THE NATIONALIST
      98 5 Dublin Re joiciV r water's.) By Sabmarine Telegraph Ui^ °f Jf, k .35»m. Reod. May 2Sl° a^» at th '^Llk» Dublin newspapers re >^tion. m eof the Irish National Col l English !l <Xh« UnionisU »j that '"^for pre,r fr)le have absolutely no excf!** l nature rjhng not
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      ADVICE IN PLENTY.
      171 5 Bill to be Fightk Measure. I May 23. 7 t d deadlock over the Irish DevoiJP n "^uirrosaea the papers. e* ut b.e tm UuioLisrs oontioue to ridiculi n L d.°ment And advise Mr Birrell to r* 9 ts Riiioald deny that any crisis e:?** l4 e
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      TLESHIP MAGAZINES.
      45 5 iMore Ventilation. c Received at 3 25 p.m. t result of the enquiry into the Jena i. »n Admiralty Order directs the ""te inatalla'ion of a new system of .'i >n for the matfa^iiea of British by means of carbonic acid gas. id
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    THE RAND STRIKES.
    98 5 Troubl- Spreading. H I.e. M j 23, 10 42 a.m. i'-> miners on thirtY-seven of the 4« h struck w<>rk. nag*>mea's of tbe*e minea are reiiul Boers t replace the strikers H K«c. Mar 23, 7 pm. Baioe^ on the Hand a£fact«d bt the HumS-r forty tbrve.
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    U.S. TARFF REFORM. WHICH WAY?
    23 5 ■W York C mTeution of the National |k»u of Manufacturers has adopted l^itte**'* report in favour of imreviaious.
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    131 5 D»7 a Urirp number of the Cadets ■ft h^ Jtptuese Training Bqu<td- atx'Ut uoon and speut the after• ■pwn Thej lofk ?efj a mart, the bth their short dirks and white Hi Tuh men all carrud their water|T thu vim's to drinking places A atory if»i i i the rounds,
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    CRICKET.
    102 5 Battle,*** '^the Counties. Trott's \L tjerful Bowling (By Submariobim P egraph Keuter'b). Tbe South Af rl^ C by 98 runs, Notts! ave beaten Leicester Essex beat Gloucel eaten Surrey by 202, ween Yorkshire anP^v 40, the match bein a draw, and \VT j^Scashire has ended center by an inninguad.:
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    HURRICANE IN THE CAR
    34 5 V :nes. Serious Dslrrc A hnrricace and tidal oc over the Caroline Islands (Ipmiiave swept Great damage has been 1 30th ult. natives are reporte^l to havcT 1 and '200
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    ASHORE OFF ARABIA. It. lA.
    41 5 ASHORE OFF ARABIA. It. lA. Ships Crew and BedoilAN "HosJ St The steamer Kilburn" we. Kamaran in Western Arabia o| ore at The crew landed, but were < r 27th. Bedouin tribesmen. They ncei c --ft by W a gunboat. 1 otion
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    TRANDING OF THE "CHAN"
    38 5 A Difficult Task. %vy seas are preventing tug iching the stranded Freuch |T 1 1F V i a PP\ ApJ h 'P xa seriously damaged fo s "Ci stern is awash. 9i Tr F
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    Sentenced to Death.
    22 5 LI 11 g Fm Vtal naiives convicted for white during the recent ria ▼i-e utenced to death. K^rdei 50,
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    Obituary.
    14 5 L llirf G. H. Finch. Con^ t\ \M. tor Rutland, is dead. T\
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    Prince Fushimi.
    11 5 I *4 H u«hi us inspected the Docks itUwC^H
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    TH FATE OF THE " MINNESOTA."
    272 5 TH FATE OF THE MINNESOTA." U a the t Chicago, April 6ch. 'ill and the management, ot the Q. J"n lailroad have decided not to James iew riteam;«bip to replace the Great NoJS S- f aB. breaking up «>n Osana construct, "^Hjeived from .l.ipan to-day was Dakota *V_*A\tthe wrecking compiny
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    THE LIMS AND GOHS AGAIN.
    350 5 MURDER ON THE "PIN SENG." It will be remembered that not long ago a desperate tight took place in the Harbour between the sch Lims andjjthe «eh Gobs two rival lodging house gangs. Then quite a score from each side wero arrested and were dealt
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    KING EDWARD'S PACIFIC CAMPAIGN.
    675 5 The Paris Letter of the Rar^onot* GazetV has this pas^a^e Considerable importance is attached by political France to the interview between King Edward and King Victor Emmanuel at Gae»a, and King Edward's re.ent meeting at Cartageua with King llfon-o. The Fren -h, while admiring Km H
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    A TANTALISING METAL.
    287 5 A rare metal which has attracted nni versa attention during the last two years, whil before it wag scarcely known outside of som scientific laboratories, is tantalum, so nam« by its discoverer, Ekelberg. on account o the tantalising difficulties experienced in ex tracting the metal from its
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    COLONIAL PROSPERITY AND ADVERSITY.
    237 5 If English workpeople would only devot a little time and trouble to the stndy o emigration statistics, they would know tb< sort of reply to male to those pernk-^otia dia seminators of falsehood-*, the apostles o Little Englandism It is the v-onstaat stwte ment of tliese
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    A.
    274 5 No student of the li e a'ure of to-day cai help being struck bv the intense interes -tud even hectic excitement ot tbe life le<i by our esteemed fellowcountrjmtn, A Crises occur in the life of the ordinan nan infrequently but A. is repeatedly if we may use the
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    SOUDAN RUBBER.
    213 5 Experiments ue t*-.n g conducted in the growing of rubber vin^n, Landolphii Owa rieiiais," at W.m. Rubber produced from thes vine^ aud treated with citric acid ha* been submit ed to brokers, whose op mous show that it i- as go d as any ru ter on tiir
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      51 5 •■■■■■ion, of the SelaDgor Mr P. W. P«||6 I nail. So also was Buhter Ccmpani wPort Dickson. don Hy this mortj YR__ Mr J. McClymoi ________-ARRII the EncL )erlain's Cough RemA few doses of <LAIM£ curee and edy will cure youi by all dealew. doctor's bill later }ElfT£ cures quickly.
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      275 5 ROBINSON Co. LADIES PROMENADE, DRESS AND j DANCING SHOES. t STOUT WALKING SHOE, Finest Qua- WAT cunir RU lity Black and Brown Glace kid, lacing Brown and Black walking shoe, extra strong soles, leather (ll e )d one 8t ?P ev "^f heel*, straight toe cap, perfect fitting w leat
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    SMUGGLING ARMS TO RUSSIA.
    56 6 src.miri.xw skipp«,s Story or AnvMiTvmr.. liht is thrown on the romance of the trlieof U^**-- into ■Mi suui gunboate. A 8~« *T the H I I 1 officer came aboard, but, d J" ona t ring what to do. about a«. on -la's i t^i I
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    THE MAD MALAY.
    71 6 V MJ-.v MM* litji M.bm.t was cbar^l brfor* Mr l*.«-n >7*22L™ ££Ta iunuf.c. A Mj. that ywterday -ormng the pit r^av lure Fbe u,*u tak.u l*tur^ 1b Poli,- d. At the Matu.u he U bv forcinu- up tho dM fa«ig siirpr.i-Hu^thr- 1 ,h l holemthesUn> fa M
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    THE U. S. POPULATION.
    103 6 It ha* already been briefly reported bv |*OT****** roj.nnvtiou of the United <££*?« estimated to have la>t >c-ar reached 85s:, assr grsg 4^. whiU Rew\urk 1 1 is increased from 7->to2o4 l J r-nladelphiafrriu »ua BaUiuiore from S- H population ».f Ne« York Steto *K*MMd b«n
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    CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA.
    121 6 Statements were publish?*! in some Mrwi papers la*t February that Chinese w» re cultivating poppies and nunnfacturinfi opium on ihe CajH York Peninsula. The Acting l'riuie Minister of Australia has recefatinpMtl island police. d»cre«Utijig the asaprtions. l»i»iries fruin wliitts and blacks show that there are no OUmm
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      400 6 Bfrvctttgctncntg. i FOR snLB FOR SALE Apply C. Free Press Office. EMPTY HOGSHEADS (54 g»Uoni) For tale about 100 to 150 monthly. Apply to "B" c/o Singapore Free IW FOR SALE Mail ph*ton in good order, pair of AustraUan horses, double harne*. a handsome! ""caTbe seen at Ardmore," Stevens Road,
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      478 6 Bpwrteemcntg. SHIPPING. I Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail »te*mer i of j the above company maintain a regti- j Ur service between Calcutta I calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongj kong At Shanghai en route. Tons. Commander. 198 Japan 6.300 J.G. Olifent. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S.H. Belson. 9 B Arratoon Apcar
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      667 6 Btwerttoementfc SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Pcnang, Ceylon, I Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China >ast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abotrt MAIL LINES. Outward {for China) Malta May
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      770 6 HEwcrflectJg* shipeJg. Norddeutscher W Bremen. COAST IF Steamer, of p^ vi~ T l ™2ul e? WOB 9 1648 Petchabun 1667 Borneo rLlnghin 1667 Kohsiehang f£ock eun 1657 Kajah ff housing 1657 Pitsanulok ff^n^tong 1057 Bangkok Jfcainsen 1667 Rajabun fLoo Sok 1604 Korat I Pnnk jjang 1603 Manila I Machaw 16uu
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      762 6 HCtHttlaemcnta. 'siOPPING. wi^" XTl i e m I l r; II I *&r!i Norddeu^cher Lloyd, Breme^' IMPERIiiL GERMAN MAIL LlNE.'nipi. pru The fa6t«Znd well-known mail steamers M r:r this Comrijy sail fortnightly from Hrwm.* Hamburg jKotterdam, Antwerp, Southanrpt Gibraltar, j'Snoa, Naples, (connection Mar»eiU»«in- roodI Naples, A Jandria and vice versa)
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    THE JAPANESE SHIPPING COMBINE.
    1230 7 I When the Japanese s»P m &cmti *"M oounced their intention 1 *wance_ their I mutual interests at the exp*? of foreigners, was mach searching »heart as to th, Effect which the union of jl^ese interests I would exert on the trade carrl m theregulai I
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 7 (Gobbbctbd up to May 23.) |Bank4m/s 2/4$ demand 2/4^ Private credits 3 m/ 2/4 credits 6 m/s 2/4; Francs, demand Bank 294 Gmmant, demand 239 j India, T. T 173; Hongkong, demand 6£%dis Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 141 j Bangkok, demand 63£ Sovkrbigns, Bank Buying 2/4; Bank of
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    PRODUCE.
    138 7 May W Tin 93. j Gainbier 6.00 j Gainbier Cube No. 1 10.20 tlambier Cube No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ordin.S f pore) 17.H0 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5p.c.) buy 25.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 15.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 38 00 Mace (Banda) 63.00 Cloves (Amboina)
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    SHARES.
    592 7 MINES. Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paid op Valti« ap t-on_p*n-. Wuctattooi $300,000 3«kj,000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Co. Ltd |g 5o i $300,000 225,000 10 10 Bruang Limited 10 25 $600,000 600,010 10 10 Broaefa Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 18 75 £400.000 350,000 £1 £1 Duff
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      441 7 fr*Cdigemcntg. Quay, with a CM HUNG. A m Vo. 19 Market Street. /I mf 1 TO, p-, cnown as K«nilw; 9id J nce Brenpadene. Barl- R° ad an *ould be accepted. )ad A low rent POWE^m av <>« Co.. Auctioneers. May is ROOMSrB ET 2 St. Thomaa Ma 14 4
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      507 7 Bbvertiaemente. On the Berth. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Tor Hongkong. s.s. ISTOi. having left Bombay on the 21st May is dut to arrive here on the 3rd June and will receive prompt despatch for the above port. For freight and passage apply to RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Co., Agents. May 24
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      138 7 TUOMVAAET MAATSCHAPH (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) "NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Fava and Amsterdam, via Singapore. Sabang; and Genoa, Steamers are due on or about the under uentioned dates hitward Homeward K. R«gentea May 26 K. Willen II May 25 K. Willem 111 June 7 K. Wilhelmina June 8 Oranje June 21
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      462 7 HAMBURG-AMtRIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. m By the new steamer Rhenania," Habsbueo,' 1 Hohenbtadfes," and the SCAKDIA" and Silesia.' The steamers are racially built for the tropics and have luxurious Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabin* amidship. lighteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board. Return
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      313 7 SHIPPING. fdghdfgdfgdfgdfgdfgsd OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND Jhina Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched fron Liverpool outwards for the Straite, China an < apan every week, and from Japan homeward or London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every for* light, and for Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpoo n nthiy
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    EMPIRE DAY.
    775 8 SCHOOL CELEBRATIONS, j To-day U tbe public boliday in honour turns were held yesterday. I The most imposing wai that ne d on the OH Jail Sit* where the pupils^of the liiil tor. gathereTtowther to salute the flag, .he tionate remembrance of Queen Victcru. referred to the good
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    UNREGISTERED SERVANTS.
    192 8 i Yesteruuv M^ befcw Mr. Urein !< I«*tor>V.an charged a Km* man and i vane* MM u BU>len a f old •h and chain and IN notes irom EHm SoUtnon. Mr. Solomon said that 1 Dfaf W« and the Javanese the vcatch :.nd money "^cbM. the ui-bt of
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    A TOTALISATOR RECORD.
    235 8 t -her- ib jne place in the world where O u<t bu-ety '.e Kan*arc« M Au.tnilu Chat is judged l.y the amount of spec u. at. an iu-ed lyanMit rar« rceef.nc there The to*, hiiiil I in the totalisutor to: o/.nt Ml 1 The t.te was a
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    A FORTUNE IN A SCRAP OF PAPER
    243 8 The it* Mr William H. Stewiit,* partner I in the firm of L..8 aid Perrin, ha. lef t a fortune odK a a nn sovereigns short ot Al*u.uuu. TVat with thi- <J 1,070.000 left by WOWIm f^ta. out- of tha same hrru. adds
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    THE BUGIS MURDER.
    182 8 Peneata. the Bugis alleged to have killed another Biigis named Tresa in Beach-nL onthe 18th of last month, has been handed over to the Straits Police by the > Johore authorities and was formally charged before Mr Green yesterday morning. Mr Sproule mentioned the case to ms
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    NOVELTY SUPPER PARTIES.
    237 8 great deal of fun and merriment has been created in Sydney lately by "novelty supper parties (writes a correspondent in the- AusIranian.") The idea is said to have origmat ed in America, and was brought to Sydney ibv a popular hostess. At novelty supper t-ties," like the
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    THE TANGLIN TRAGEDY.
    61 8 Drummer William Sindwell ot the Band 1 and DrOM. the Royal \V*st K^ot R*gi. ment. w<ws yesterdav formally chirged bet- re Mr. Green v-ith the murder of C*"-p-'al 1 Hurlv of the s;ime regiment ou the 14 D in.ta',l Mr. D. P. P. applied I r tdioaraaeal
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    OPIUM SMOKING IN CANTON.
    103 8 The Provincial Treasurer has again written to the different pretexts and magistrates ot the province, to wb.it the name* of th-^ oSeSJi -ho are still addicted to tuHopmii. smoking babit Tbe Namhoi Magistrate km in readiness 2t.« 00 certificates for immm to opium .-i.oker.s which are
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    THE WRECK OF THE SUEZ.
    151 8 Pakticcla. s kkom Amoy. The at-auier Su-z." or H ekoW wh.c went ashore on th- nort'u-ea*t of Q-iemoy I Und inside Dodd Wand, n. ar Amo>, is ster down tad there il -v^iy prospect of h«r becom in- a Intel wn-cK. The Ch.ua lfcul node
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    DR. WYNDHAM'S CASE.
    177 8 Adjourned for One Month. At Hongkong <>n May ITth the further hearing of the claim for »l>* jgNg f r breach of cntnw pi ef erred against Ur 1 L Wyndham by the Indo-China Steam Navi- ntiua Company was a- jourm d for OM month Mr O.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    235 8 A small fire took place on board the Tneonia at Keppel Harbour on Tuesday. It broke out in the fore-bateh among some rope and paint stores. The Dock Engines and a float put out the fire, before it attained anv great dimensions. The mail steamer "Malta" left Penang
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      18 8 Lame Back. This ailment is usually caused by rheumais almost sure to follow. For sale by all dealers.
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      255 8 Terso/KONINKLUKE PAKtaVAART MAATSCHAPHIJ Lave Undek Contract with th* India OOTB*NMmri. /l^ ac Singapore, Ship Agency, !nr« h Daendeis A Co., 2-3 Collycr Q* M r jente 1 .j^,. rNDBMIGKK D DA^e> QN^T APPmoxIMATI do BiUiton Mav2l Billiton. B^ia. Java-Coast. Saiparang .Soerjba.a P*" do menap. Barjoewangie, «oeieleng c ;mp«ian Laboean Ho^s
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      410 8 PASSENGERS. Per Kutßang: Messrs T. B. Owitfr A Henderson, Prince Hutu Keto and Prince Mrs T. H. Bath, and Mrs J T. Keating. Per P O Delhi Mr W. B Knight, Maj H. Phillip*. Rev Jh. Farguar. M^C drtxnua. r S. Buckingham, Mr E. H. Colley Shaw, Mr and Mrs
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      290 8 VES-ELS_IN >( 3? RT Sashidate Jap < y, H^^,, Pescadores 2Kateushnna Jj R^T MaETachlro May 20 Pe^adoraa ST s*&. s?| .a s-v *ea Belle F.* "fSJJ 0 MnrT}hv May 11 1 Swet. K. Lumpu^ BnßgraTia <£«£? May 22 Anailx^, Teo Hoe Lye BaD k Cobb May 22 P. Swet^^traite SS
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