The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 6 April 1904

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    THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES* WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1904. No. 871.
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    CONTENTS.
    265 1 the ed 210 '2 I H I b Hoi 210 i lities, 210 210 d m 1 1>. E Ind :-s. J 210 n North X 211 Timah, 212 1 C C i Peral 215 r Pei 221 ng. A* »j» ill. Tl Regiment, 213 M bes, 213 2
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    Domestic Occurrences. Marriage.
    106 1 <Mi the 25th March, at the Britisli Consulatei;ii. Shanghai, by Sir Pelhaiu Wan^en, C.M.0., H B.M/t ConBul-General for China, .iv.d after- ards at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, by the Eta W.Gilbert Walshe, Cbarlss R-ieveley, onlj X n of the late Chas. Rieveley, of Malton, fork- to Mart
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    21 1 Here shall the Pre? People's right maintain, tence and anbribed bjr gain Here i I ecepti dnw Plcdjfcd to Religion, aw.
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    A Ceylon Controversy and the Forced Vote. March 31.
    929 1 A Ceylon Controversy and the Forced Vote. March 31. The Ceylon p<- >ple are up m arms over the arbitrary action of the Secretary of State m respect of the M Widows and < Orphans Pension Fund Ordinance.* 1 The whips of Mr Chamberlain are a trifle compared irith the
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    The Sally-port at Port Arthur.
    392 1 i La curious to learn that according to the Cbefoo correspondent «.f the (Tew sTork Herald/t wo of the four steamers eunfcnear !*•>?■! Arthur entrance were formerly P£ O. steamers well known m the Far East, name the Rohilla" and the Brindfei," sold some considerable
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    Major Seeley's Re-election.
    186 1 uob Ski.i.i-v. wi,,, iiag iiimgeK mineni of late vi i Free X 1 seeder from the Uniou BtB, and jusl the othvr .lav took part witli unnsua) beat m tlu- del «te over Chinese labour forth Transvaal, iK^Lired thai totes: the s-.!i\iu> of his eoiistituentn m the
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      82 1 ST. ANDREWS HOTEL XI A l; ELIYA, CEYLON. REBUILT ENLARGED th.jOO li. :r Ai:< >\ E SEA LEVEL English CiimaU. Warm Clothing Necessary. SPECIAL TERMS FOR GOLFERS. Gcod Driving *\nd Cycling Roads. GOLF LINKS! The finest m the East Fishing Hunting Croquet Cricket Tennis Hockey W. NUNN, Proprietor. n IS
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      156 1 Australian Horse Repository HOT SHOEING D. A H REPOSITORY having lecured the serricea oi a thon>uglil^ ijualified English Shoeing .^mitli Are prepared t<- >!),»<.' homei according to the most uppntved [irinciplen «*t' ■cieni ific shoeing. Eiones shod irith mild steel shoes, or iron shoes, at s :i per set. of
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      226 1 THE WEEK The last Mail from Home arrived by the I* .v O "Malta" which brought dates up to «li 11. The Homeward mail was taken l>v N I) L IVt'iiocn" «»!i Monday, and this by t^he T> I "Zamiuiia" to-day. r l l)f news from the north during the
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    The Situation. April -1.
    295 2 The Situation. April -1. By this I •le ice must be beginning to clear awa\ al< the coasts of tbe Liao-tung Peninsula sno awaj towards Vladivostock. And bo preseni ail landing obstacles will have disappeared. The campaign is l>eginning lo move m earnesi .aid twoorthree rery interest* ing indications are
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    The "Mandjour" at Shagngan.
    518 2 The long-continued breach of china's neutrality by the insistanoe ot the Kussim w-un-l>oat ftiandjour" on sheltering there, has at list l>e*ni reroLrnisrd by Japan v having roim* to an end m a proper manner by the dismantling of th»- >hij>. This will also involve the putting
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    The Russian Commissariat.
    565 2 A peculiar feature of the telegrams to-day is the statemeni (which of course can have no other than an official Russian origin) to the effect that the Bosnian Commissariat department U "sending no foodstuffs to Manchuria, relying entirely wp-.n plentiful local supplies of cattle and grain accumulating
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    Lady Rifle-Shots at Hongkong
    102 2 At Hongkong the Ladies 1 Kiile Association Meeting came ..tf very w<-il m *.piu« o\' n..t very favourable weather. The Associau..u numbers fifty meiaben It may be mentioned that recently the Hongkong Government r;»j«-.-i<-.l ?],»> jxtiti.-n of some 300 Hongkong lii'lif* for thi' h'.i'isi ration of
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    campaign Possibilities April 4.
    312 2 campaign Possibilities April 4. Wi rfl n gard to the course of the war, there ifi do particuli r x-iissati.-n m the wires to-day, although there is a certain amount of fuirh interestii 5 miscellaneous item*. The contact oi tin- i* ligereiits iii North Korea noin pretty well established, and
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    The Post Office Savings Hank
    595 2 We call the attention of the Governmeni t<» two apparently irreconcilable statements. Thei are In reference to the Post Office Sayings Bank, and the wrongful obtaining of deposits. Mr Chamberlain's despatch o\' May 7, ***** SiIVS It is understood that provision uill now he tnado
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    Holland in the East Indies
    712 2 The Notes from .Java printed tbe other day betray ;i curious anxiety felt In the Dutch military authorities about the safety of the Netherlands Indies. Why that should be so ire honestly confess we are unable to see. Holland is m the happy position of
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    BdONABCHB AT THE War.
    87 2 Ii is like an echo of 1 S7<». when Napoleon ill and King William I of Prussia took the field against each other, to hear that th^ Mikado, with his head-quarter staff i*> about to proceed to Korea, while the Tsar is proU ably coming out
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    Tibet. April 5,
    318 2 Tibet. April 5, Tibet, it should be remeuiljered, ia <i de pendency of China m bo far as supervision o1 of foreign and military affairs is concerned The Chinese Ambanisthe Chinese Resident wlk.sc name, if no change has just !at«?h <•<• curred, is Yr Kan.,. There is .1 .•,.<] d»*al
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    Cossack Action in North Korea.
    227 3 A yen u-h.,1 example of a telegram thai 1 llli: l«en sent ra that which says i' 81 Petersburg tl ►ff with ;ka has Unsan, fon»stalling the Japane» k-ancing from Chong-ju." We mentioned the l fi north, up whi h the Japan"u!<l nave ondar) righl
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    COAL FOR SINGAPORE.
    37 3 Ihe British mllior "Shirley" arrived here Bunda} from Calcutta witli 5,4^0 tons <»t' •1 1 t"i Sinjjar* 'i^e. The Tolv arrived this morning from lan^k ok wit h a .-at-u-. of rice for S
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    WEDDING.
    184 3 1 1 i itenla\ i_ [nspector H. Hart marri«il t> Miss AHerson at Si Vudrew's Catheiinil. The l»ride, who was rharmiuglv dres^e<], u.i>. uway h\ [uspector Ambrose tn.l In-jx'.-r.-i- A Knox acted as be»l man. After the tvreinotn the wedding part y adjourned to Inspector Ambrose's quarters where the
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    aV SAD OCCURRENCE
    94 3 regret t.» report \\w death «>r Mr M. ur\»'\ of the British North Borneo Railway, l>eri-beri <>v Sunday morning, >m board he s.s. 4 Tringijjanu.* 1 Mr Ghirvej had eoine lown from Sandakau to mccl his wife, who lad jusi arrived from home, as well as to
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    LATE TELEGRAMS.
    165 3 i I ERAL. Tokio, March 22 On accouot <>\' a ilefama on Ruasophik 1 article, the Niroku Shinibun g lieen suspended, ;m<l the compiler «»f the article sentence*! to four m«i n« »nt 1 1 ->* Imprison. ut. An agitation Im> l» i »*n started m the Lower
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    THE WAR.
    942 3 N«WS From Pbkiho. The liussiau military authorities «.f VladiI Itoek are dailr making ;t strict sean-h of Chinese houses for Japanese spies. Under such conditions the loi of the Chinese inhabit, ants of the p«.rt must not bn a happy one. It is reported thai the brigand chief
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    44 3 It is reported ihal ou the -"'tli tn*t. ih»* Empresn LK)wat|*r eutertaiued the irirat «>t' rwt- Foreign Minister! t;> •linner. The com[>An\ consisted of pnii'^N'-. an«l ihebwuJ«oqm and Lntejligent youu<^ female* of tjbe palace. The daughter of Mfu s« r Vn acted ai interpreter.
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    THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1904.
    703 3 H M S "Tulbot" leaves Hongkeag for Singapore, on or about Wednesday, \prii 20 to relieve H M 8 M Eclipse." i>f the Malays implicated m the theft ol jewellery belonging to the Malar woman m Btrangoon-rd, were yesterday sentenced to six months hard labour )>\
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    THE STRAND "SCOTIA".
    220 3 A Total L<»ss. Further news to hand confirms the repon of the total loss of the Cable Maintenance Cm 'a ste uner M Scotia on the i^lan»i of Guam, while «>n a voyage f row Singapore to Houululu. The cable Bteamer Patrol,* 1 it will l>e remembered,
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    UNKNOWN.
    440 3 To ihi En vr -l League asks us Sir— Th*' i > nil tn r Ac *ujiral start m" *ke' "ler-in-Chief on bay»» come fi \to nobody seem/ 1 %tioB iva d ne and effect >" attainment of Although I a*" P ot^lMctantto venture to maket>Q» v N lin
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    425 3 The loth aunu.il general meeting was held m the Pavilion last evening, Mr J. B. RobertBon, Captain, m tho Chair. There were als-> present Eon M. Allinson, Murray Gibbon. A. Beauclerk, Vade, Longmuir, Spriggs, McKenzie, K.w<>, Reid, Thomson, Makepeace, Ferguson, Baile) A<*. The minutes of th«« U«l
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    231 4 lh tliat they overTmk Situ at completely blocked April fowling, wuo was on /.•d the horse's head. \>\ this 1 c the ice u j the resourceful conclear awa; al< the <a The pom was held by Peninsula and awajfter some difficulty both d»opresentlvaUF ac olltrol T^«^" a^
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    FREIGHTS, THE WAR, AND THE CAPE ROUTE.
    292 4 < Fair Play The con iitioD the freight market exhibits n<- improvement m fact m most directions it is as difficult as ever to bring business about. Of course, the principal item of interest u> owners sii A the last report has been
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    165 4 The following Books will lie seady for issue wn Saturday Barr, Amelia V... Thyra Varrick. Bodkin, M. BfcD., Pataey the Otuadaun. B (Othbv, Cray, Con umuiate Scoundrel. C >bb, Thoiuas. Change <>t Face. Crockett, 8. X Th€ idTenturur m s^iiii Druiumoud, 11. uiilton, Room Fi\«-. Fletcher, J. S..
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    ANOTHER CORPSE POUND AT BUKIT TIMAH.
    402 4 ANOTHER CORPSE POUND AT BUKIT TIMAH. ti e decomposed 1....X «.j :t (Iliiuals t'< Hi I m In jungle at the foot r»i B I Timah Hill. It he < rovernl tli Ik« so] unl m reurrt'iice ;ii 1 I i iumh '•>.<••• Stat Che < 'oroner -i and view*
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    JAPANESE CONSULAR TELEGRAM.
    525 4 Mr Tanaka, the Consul for Japan, courteously forwards us tin* following telegrams. Received 2.30 pui Wednesday On the second attempi to block IVn Art lair. Admiral Togo reports our blockaders, eonsisi iii^T of four steamers, the Cliiyo-maru, the Pukui-maru, fahiko-maru, and the i'one-\ania-inaru. arrived < >1T the
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    35 4 Uii S&tcirdaj un Snglishmari named Joim ,)r:i. weni t«> til- Central Police Station ami be was ;i deserter fr#m the Durham Ij^li? Infantry now m England* He was taken m custody pen Yuii an inquiry.
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    SCALPED BY MACHINERY.
    108 4 This morning a Chinese coolie employed ;it a saw-mill at Gaylang carelessly allowed his towchang to become unrolled, ;iu<l on going too close to the machinery hi> towchang go< entangled m one of th«« Log-wheeb, and before the machinery could I>*- stopped hi> scalp from the forehead
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    GUTA PKHCHA SALES.
    65 4 Messrs 11. Coghlan Co, sold at Auction on Tuesday a large quantity ofgutta, the total amouni realized being about $28,000. Some of the prices were as follows (per picul) Taga white *•'>'•■; Sarawak *">:* reboiled Pekan Jambi £61: Leaf gutta SI 15 Tringganu $109; Sandakan s «'d
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    SCHOONER SINK.
    104 4 The Captain of the German steamer Jlernian Men/ell." which arrived here this morning, reports that while m the Indian Ocean he sighted the schooner k 'Koothea Fatha Karim" which signalled she was short of water. The 'Herman Menzell" bore down on her. and owing to the heavy seas
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    BASTER CRICKET: ANTICIPATIONS.
    651 4 B ASTER CRICKET: ANTICIPATIONS. W e do not take ;i T all a black view of our cricket team's chances of success m the Easter matches. The Committee perhaps never had ■uch a quantity of talent to select from, but a p>od many yards separated the first halfdozen from the
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    DELI RACKS.
    55 4 •By wire fr«.m Penang The results of the principal racei »qV nesdaj, the last day of tin. meeting, m follows. Haudicup Race. Distance 1 dulm a. Pi utrui. The Ex-Griffin Handio p. Di 1 miles. Toongtan. A. Handicap Race. Distance milee preza. The Forced Handicap for winners n
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS
    34 4 Forty-seren orden of bai *hmenl lished m the Qaiette The Penang Swimming Club is from registration under the nance. Rei V W Raines, Col Chaplain, Penang has been granted nine months Leave
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    CHARTERED BANK OF INIDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
    99 4 CHARTERED BANK OF INIDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. The following telegram, pas received this morning by Mr W. 11. Pria 1, manager oi Singapore Agency of the Cl urtered Bank, it gives ver} satisfactory testi>aony of the < lent condition of the Bank's itffairs "At the approaching me. ing of the
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    THK MUSEUM.
    268 4 I>k HanitBCH*B riEws Annual Repoki The proposal made some yean ;iu<> of pro vidin^- additional space for the Library and Museum seemed to take definite shape, when m October last Government voted $300,000 towards v new Museum, of which sum a first instalment of $60,000 was t<» he
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    ROYAL JOHORA TIN M CO,
    394 4 Tlio Directors' Report p; (1 1-.. Your Directors submit herewith the Report an<l Accounts foi the fourth year of the Company's existence, commencing <>ii Jan 29, I'.'<»:J. ami ending Feb 15 1904, being t\\>> close oi the Chinese y*'ur. The amount of ore obtained during
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1500 5 Dunn- the past week four matches have been played m (be local League. The Nonfescripts. beat the Rangers, the Band and Drums Baffles, 62nd Co the A TA. whilst tinBE drew with the IMr v Th, tlI t m;ttr} was notable lor a good nuutj chances lost i.
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    FOOTTHALL.
    86 5 Tin- s c c played the Manchester Begimeni at foot halt on the S \i c ground vesterdai evening, and a hard fought game resulted. The Bdanchestera were playing a strong team and were the first to score. The Club soon equal i«ed, and keeping up the pressure scored
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    THE S. V.C .CAMP.
    345 5 THE S. V.C CAMP. The plot of land oexl to the Swimming Club at Tanjong Katong has presently] a scents >i* animation since Thursday, the various units v»f the s 1 having l>een under canvas (and corrugated iron) for the annual camp. TheS V A marched Prom i he Drill
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    SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1904.
    872 5 The Silesia brought 582 essinants from Urmia for Bin^apoiv, and has another *J«m> odd on board for Penang. liie >aslj..na" bekwging to the EndoLbina Steam Xavi^ation Company arrival here thu morning with s «-oal cargo'of :i4og tons "or Japan. Hie U 8 A T "Kilpatrick" arrived
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    BRITISH SHIPS.
    95 5 Vim. \£tr from Admiral Amounts jder-in-Chief on Hon'ble W. ito W. H. Frizel ri< xlt i, (1 ive done and Dato Meldrun*?' of The Misses Xon^V I Hearty success <ri fici'.t iiation.il Alex Reid, Esq ctionurj Lieut: R. Walker, F?f f «er Armenian Church l tnd Thaipeng Church
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    FOOTBALL.
    614 5 Raffles Ihstitutiom rSVI. n A [jeague match between these Clubs* played last evening on the ground of the or m fine weather. The ground was ••a the heavy Bide, and the SVI, who play< facing the sun were first to get away. The kepi the home side cooped up
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    228 5 The 's. <:. Morning Post uuilerstai thai already arrangements bare \*-i>n v witli a firm of doctors at Hongkong t ad m ljehalt' of tlie Transvaiil as examining amenta m regard to Chinese emigrants leaving Hongkong tor South Africa. The Bangkok Correspondent of a Pcnj up I'aper. suys that the
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    1432 6 The BITtJAf very strong bowlinApril i n»ad»- ruu g***^ I,''e1 e m oi the old *ides. Fox Bl thi> t el a of Singapore, it was a clear awai i g the i4i M* together. Hut i» i" <>d worm, will turn, and iwking it inav X* nil the Ana
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    THE WAR.
    43 6 COIXIBBS. The collier <k Hydra" arrived here yesterday morning from Kucliinotsu with 5,500 tons of coal consigned to the Mitsui Buatan Kaisha Co. The British Admiralty collier "Cragoswald" with al)out '#,000 tons of Welsh -coal on board has cleared for Hongkong.
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    LEAVITT'S TROUBADOURS.
    153 6 Although there was not a large house last night, there was plenty of interest m it, and theshow went well The feature of the evening was Professor Zancig's hypnotism, which, like his thought-reading is of an advanced character. Eleven persons submitted themselves as subjects, and of these eight
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    170 6 Capt Sir George Wamnder who was well known here yventeen years Sgoas gunnery, lieutenant of the guardship "Orion" and was last on this station m command of H M S 4 Barrleur," is now m command of H M S "Hawke." That ship went into Sheerness on Feb 'Jf> to
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    NOTKS FROM JAVA.
    1935 6 DSFBHCI Anxieties m Nethkrlands Indies. Does Singapore know all she is credit* 'd with Of course we none of us hear aft the remarks made l»y our friends behind our backs, though often another dear friend." especially hero m the East, regale* us witli lome of them.
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    MILITARY MANCEUVRES AND ARTILLERY PRACTICE.
    68 6 In exercise of the powers conferred bj section oof "The Militarj Man<imrv- and Artilli-rv Practice Ordinance 1903," Jiis Kxency the General Officer Commanding the Troops has directed that all roads or pathe within the firing ground shall Ik* closed whilst firing is going on ami
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    109 6 In the Perot matcii yesterday foreno >n when Singapore*! first pair li;;<l s^iit eJu up >-v the telegraph board, cries of minom from th* thirsty fielders brought (he tumbles <»a t.» the ground with the welcome lime-juici'-and-water. Bui \vm j n the l»"^;d Itiminan who w*« •tanding ompire ai square
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    THE INTER-STATE MATCHES.
    2034 7 Singapore vs. Perak. Record Scoring. Dpapora mci Perak tot the seventh ii me .the beginning of these matches, on the Esplanade yesterday, and the day is likely to be a »ad memory with the F M. S. m^,. The is pure Singapore the Ijeiiffit of any ad
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    SINGAPORE IN THE EIGHTIES.
    683 7 There were very dull days m Singapore towards tli»' end of March 1885, and little of local interest was stirring. The Editor however re-attacked the subject of the defences of the port from a now point of riew, tho Malay torpedo section being the object ire,
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    UNKNOWN.
    283 7 At the it \-,r „j League asks Federation Vcui ii*r from Admintl ?S, J s^ nke 'der-in-Chief ao Sir <7inidford l\ will always 1« »j, >.'" of the nosology c.V'i-r"! De un<l .or the disewsov" T""'" f tion had .offered u t ami, perhaps. fronfe* ment. The followii V
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    THE BOTANIC GARDENS.
    412 7 The annual report of the Director points out a considerable difficulty that has arisen during the past year. The collapse of the labour supply throughout the Bast was felt very severely m the Gardens. All the better class of the ordinary coolies left, and it was discovered
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    2287 7 The success of the Agricultural Bulletin au.l the oompletioD of the new Library an.l Hertarium are •►flier topics discussed. Both seem to genre a useful purpose. During the year *M,'2:i: t seeds and 12,454 plants Para rubber wnv supplied to planters. The crop of seed was very Irregular, probably due
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      48 7 The health returns for the past vree&i ibow that 170 jH'oplf died a ue.it h rut« «»t 85.51 |^r thonsiind. Th»*re was «»ne death at the Qtiwruntine Station, from h^ri-beri. There vrerv 3<>- dejifW frotn fever^ and 2*2 from Ihtj. l>eri. Hone from rholera, small p<»x, or plague.
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    70 8 A correspondent N CM" notes with Hatis. faci !<-ii tli*- act ion <>t" the tfunicipalii v m cutting down v)l«l \vn-> m Xitnk-rd and expresses the hope that live or six others abutting «>: t Oxleyri.M- will follow them. f i be road is awkward enough with a »tw \>
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    THE METRIC SYSTEM.
    389 8 A recently published Parliamentary paper contains an interesting summary of the views of the Crown Colonies and of the self-governing Colonies with regard to the Metric system. In some instances smaller communities naturally wish to keep their system m touch with that used m the larger country
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    MR T.N.CHRISTIE ON RUBBER IN THE STRAITS.
    555 8 MR T.N.CHRISTIE ON RUBBER IN THE STRAITS. The following are noies of an interview with Mr Thomas North Christie m the Times of Ceylon," on Iris return to Colombo trom his tour m the Native States [MPROVEMENI All. ALONG THE LINE. Mr Christie is very well satisfied with the result
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    24 8 'ili.- ti.i qre produced b\ the tributes the Royal Jalrore I'm BCining Company during 'In-ju-«"1 of M rch umuuuted tooOO l»;t^s irciffhiij«j 225 picnls.
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    LATH NEWS ITEMS
    817 8 A shocking accident occurred on Karcfa New York. A motMtei steam chum I being us«d m (he construction ol i twenty sky-scraper exploded, w.th the result tl hu^e steel framework ol the huge buildii ei^bt completed storey o! brickwork m molished. Eleven men were killed and twenty-five
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    13 8 HM S Blenheuq iebvi IL.n^V i or about, Sunday, April li». l<»r > r^a^.r-*
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    MR C.W. LAIRD ON CHINESE LABOUR FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
    876 9 I jjjg course of one of his addn-<.- as I v candidate m Swansea, Mr of Singapore, spoke as folpic i < Ihineee Labour for t 1 1** i speak tonight on the Government othe ordinance for the importation Trau v.i;l
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    TELEGRAMS.
    565 9 Via Ceylon rxmdon, March 20tl R star's Tokio oorrapondent, m a message to-. lav, says that th* E peror.in opening the special Diet today, 'My Government entered into uegoti.it ions with Russia but, owing to the absence of tinceritj m Russia's peaceful professions, we ware ipelled to appeal to
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    TOILERS IN THE KAST.
    105 9 tin- depths ol treasure-hidden land* aried seekers [<;;>> from hole to fa Liui: mirage for their di*t;iul }j<ul with fevere im•• u ad i remblin^ llt t,,i>. i- h men, wh< -c Milling blood is -lifl. ■ii J m iii!r.<|uif -.1 >f isi <-. 'i |>hautoin
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    THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.
    1272 9 Its Strategy m a Nutshell. (By Lieut-Colonel Alsager Pollock.) The possession of Manchuria by Russia involves a standing menace to the independence of Korea, and the latter country, if occupied by Russia, would be a knife held .it the throat of Japan. The best way of dealing
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    443 9 (From Various Sources.) London. March 19.—-Tbe Czar has accepted an offer from the Servian Government and the Prince Montenegro to form a legion of Servian volunteers to fighi against the Japanese. Shanghai, March 19. A letter received from a correspondent at Nffwchwang states that the port is occupied
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    IN READINESS FOR WAR.
    181 9 CuEAT Tli.Jllsn NtORKHoVSKS TO Bl '••NNTKUCTED. Mr Arnold-Forster, the Secretary for W,ir. ii busj carrying oat t|..- promises of hi- recent Liverpool speech. Hi.-, present work \e directed towards the roviHion of an absolutely complete out tit for two Array Cur] s. Every article that would
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    AMBITION.
    104 10 \te givfn to thai measure. It is a p' i ii i i L if fat l»ov of Peckbam, 8«> murh neeiuesii preiudice exhir* tttfpipe* wbcjn be was m Aattoron irhich themembi^ as^ a yt)UUtJ S( of ,i, piperto I** without information, but therC;] performance, thai the Opposition, with
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    63 10 Peninsula ano a r (By wire turn IVnaag.) Andsopre -11-* meeting Iwffan on Saturday, and disappeared flus B* 1 the More wins the move m earnest aj^ |K rliV v aU s i. ,„><>., Lulworth. ing indications Selling Rair DiKtonoe 1 miles, Highit la [stated witiD«ler tJut tin- Ruai s-'llin-
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    BUILDING OPERATIONS.
    244 10 Among tl)« npi>rtani !-)i.llin_' operation* wli'.f!: -v Itfh been commenced ili«* building UkJs «»f t?oxlownfc >>i the old siit** of Paw off A-i--m Etoad by Mr Warrack. th i r t r. durhiichis rectal! v\#\i go^ouu ill rover about 50,000 Bquan 1 I and m ius ihe largest
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    WHO ARE THE JAPS?
    232 10 One of th« Lost Tkn Tribkh. Mr Huguec Le Eloux, m the** Paris Journal,*' i<l«'initks th.j Japanese with tbo t<«h l«*| tribef of [sr&el. kosea, he points .»m, v :ls th« lust kii\L r of Israel before the U'ii tribea were dispersed, and Rosen w.is the
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    117 10 The European community of Kuala Lumpur is greatly stirred l,j v, recent occurrence there The late Mr Swan was ■jriouslj ill aI KuaU Lipia. He was taken by a hand ambulance and sperml ornr to the train, given a rompart. ment m whioa he ooald lie down tor the rail.
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    AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING NEWS.
    177 10 The )\mv masted barque Dunelmlhron Oapiain Forbes recently completed n record passage of 35 d \y# if. vi San b'raucitieo t■• N"w«ast j»> Au.si r.. ii;i The Mori's!.* of f*»univ. iMiilj. a Co*a line, which i- vrrll known In t!j«- Singapore Australia trade, will m future go
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    THE WAR.
    743 10 The M Journal contains a telegram, dated Saturday, Fel> 27, from iti Yin<?-kow correspondent, according to which Russian army officers declare that the Russian operation* will not commence lor a month. No importance is attached by Russian officers to the advantages gained by the Japanese at the outnet,
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    TUB MANCHESTER REGT.
    105 10 TUB M ANCHESTER REGT. Ovkk Full Stkekotb <>n Wkdnesdat. Th« r »V O M;jnill;i due her<» an tho (JMi «-hu'v,lav) will bring a draft of :;:><> Mtrong [or thf Blamcbester Kej^ from its l'm.l liv'Uliou ;it A!Jersli«»t [t is understtKHl tbu.l i)ji>- \\i)\ bring ih*' battalion to over its normal
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    57 10 Mr CetfU Wno ia appointed t<» u«t uh Hritifh Resident, Pabai^. A !vm Hi. (irt/rlln Mtl&OUßOei tl)»* r«*t!retlH*t)l •I i'4pt X W. Wkite k n W ho was about fourteen ve*ra »xv >«-nior naval officer m <!♦• Porpoise.*' He was uu eteell^nt ofticvra|tV« a tor|»-.10 Kj»' -lali*! X** Was uls^
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    SANDAKAN NOTES.
    288 10 fi fu our own Correspondent.) Thk Island Question. The American Ooasii Guard Steamer u TaWa» M eulle*! m b^re on the 24th, on her w;iy to TafPanu€ Island, to report on sarue. doubtiega m connection with the «>ccupation of th^ several islets claimed by the British North Borneo
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    WOMEN WII IE WORST OF IT
    616 10 HY ON THE BITTER. A woman the worst of it," said ;i l-H to .1 n« j. she ha- to do the hardest work Man" ii sun to sun. W<m never <loii".' A man has a I i ac of it. He is out
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    MONDAY. APRIL 4, 1904.
    136 10 to Fitfnce -X), »,000 dollar. gold, to par the P«um, the Oval coMewiom The cable steamer Rest yesterday from Fremantk Sh« Bad on cable work from Sai''.,, While the P 0 mail \l ing to the wharf on Saturday i rank a tongkang laden rith The
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    AMERICAN DESTROYER FLOTILLA.
    296 10 AMERICAN DESTROYER FLOTILLA. The Ame the C|, oey/ 1 Coui Dal, the" Bainbi Williams, Com. [rwin, .»tur, ff C m I escorted by lh ,1 cruiser i arrived her* morning on their t<. Manila tii iv the Roads. The B*ni., r the command mander IV H 1 the I. ihis
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    S.V.C.CAMP.
    62 10 The S Tanjonj l\ it :iiitic> iill v. ben the < '><">}• i.p ji:».l tl me m with the Tho uvrun tl'«- fionil il I'.iikil I'm- ..n!«l not I""Varioit* Itch \h\ < 'amp. < -uil'iiM-'l place Ht i sV A fir nfi *< which «li<] pr, stM »mposil I-
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    UNKNOWN.
    74 10 «)n Thui I Detective I »1 i rrHt ;irp Jiaii Dunie<l 1 IIOW r;UISi- kuU II"' > of a .in- .m he <v i i iling p f in ill i-^tn^ m t uoMfessioo i»l r-« ii 3. [niter Mi I r. ->^i mi -'i' t# r n-ii)^! A.I
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    SECRET SOCIETIES IN SINGAPORE.
    868 11 Pkiad Bbaxch (Jniaethbd. I I vo numbers of the M Chuette*'hftT« formal declarations, aeoomrd character! m Chinese, thai Main persons not being Datura] ot Hi- Mrtj.'sr\ have been en< I it is deemed advisable should from the Colony. To the majority the notices bavt' nanood by
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    THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND SIAM.
    801 11 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND SIAM. The fcUowing fetter signed M has W n J7 l ii( doming Pet,- under Singapore .iate «f Feb. The appointment of sir John An'terson to the (fevernship of the Straits Settlements »U1 rww a tfood many interesting possibilities for Biam Hithort,, ,t has been an
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    58 11 rnio'iie i>; iientra wilj resume its I n :ii i next Thuradaj ev^ain^ at 1'- itsiial liMiir. '1 h da eof the nexl Uhild- -::r.'ii v. ili i>c tnnoUßted i «lav <»r two. VimV} The > oung Vfife Oh, I wUb iq Y.'Vii^ Hiuland Tlieio y->u -%ou i vi irlsb
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    SIR FRANK SWETTENHAM AND THE PEOPLE OF AUSTRALIA.
    532 11 A somewhat lively correspondence has been -Uking place m the columns of The Times between Sir Frank Swett^nham and Mr Henry Copeland, A-ent-General for New South Wales concerning the peoplo of Australia and the alien j immigration laws. Sir Frank committed himBdftotho
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    THE WAR.
    391 11 Rick k,»k Japan. The Norwegian steaim»r Bergen tiit'ii arrived here yettterdav from Rangoon with ft,, r »0O tons of rice on board for Japan. She leaves this morning tor Yokohama. The British steamer M [smaila arrived here this morning from Rangoon with a full cargo of rice for
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    UNKNOWN.
    404 11 rv. a .*WF r !?I League ask > us OB >atur,lay night, m Admim] l "->ful Smoker was give, under the auspices of the V to Club. Notwithstanding the uti..i. 4W done {lI1( J People had gone out of town.*' L of^T"^ teen were m Camp at TanjonX v""
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    CHINESE LABOUR FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
    499 11 The agitation againsi Olihiese labour eujniijies. Ministers are AM bombarded with questions m Parliament, ;<hd the newspapers contain many Mter* on the Biibject. Ju the Housesof Assembly ;.t Cape TWnon *th Lnst Mr Jaeger introduced his rmtion expressing it*gret that t!u Imperial Government had dis-i-o^'idcd
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      47 11 The homewan] bound Uerraan mail steamer 14 Preusson* 1 came m yesterday afternoon .it 5 pm and >«tils \\>r K\ir<»}«" this afternoon. The homeward mali ciuv^ b) the Zamattla" on Wodnvddav*ne\t at 4- pni. r l'be Sinl^apors Free Pies*" weekly will be pjUl^Hhwl at hoou on WtNlri^duv
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      647 12 be given to tint DMMure. It is a p- grmrntg 80 inurli DtecDess prejudice exhihfHE mattf ou which the member^ aa IDrooo" 1 1 <lt? I 1 V>" I I COO b^ without information, l>ut tliere that the Opposition, with whom F must now I collinted, are >TILK ADVERTISER ■ppflt
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      995 12 PH^gk, Singapore Sporting Club PKOGRAMME FOR THE SPRING RACE MEETING, 1904 May 24th, 26th and 28th. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 24th May. 1. Thk Maiden Plate. Value $000. A lluoe for Maiden Horses, au^l ho ses tliat have run as Roadsters, Subscription Griffins, and m Racea confined to horses imported aa
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      846 12 The Tanjong Fagar Dock, Co. Limited. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Bras Founders, "Wharfingers, Sec This Ccmpany executes Ship and Marine Engiue Repairs of all descriptions, m the most efficient manner, under the superintendence of experienced European Shipwrights and Engineers. Graving Docks up to 500 feet m length and 21 net
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      445 12 N V X JAPAN MAIL BTEAMfiflip A re-ular FOKTNIG HTLT Berrio, raWTWIN SCREW! I Unlkr Mail Com j'; JaPANF.m; Cuvki SpeoisJlj designed tor I Service, lighted throughout by fel, with excellent acoomu»od;itionfoi I Class passengers, sad fitted with i c»d< m Unproremenl T AWA Maru t I.iNOO AIAHU »1.1 n
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    INTER SETTLEMENT CRICKET.
    2344 13 The Penang Match. SI> GAPORB WINS AGAIN. on their somewhat sensational n over Perak the S 0 C [>repared ertain Penang. In all thirteen een played between the Settle- [884 of which Singapore h;»s w«>n uu" One match, that of 1902, 1. and m 1885, combined i
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    FOOTBALL LEAGUE ENGAGEMENTS.
    47 13 A T A v V M I 1 A at Tanglin, on Saturday 9th. V M C A v Etangers on S b* <' ground on Monday. 1 8th. V M C A v B J-: on S X c ground on Thursday, 28th inst.
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    STREET DANGERS.
    93 13 The Police have at last begun to take steps to control the traffic m the streets. A Chinese bullock cart driver was before Mr Coluian this morning for racing his cart along Now Bridge-rd, and a Javanese was up on a charge of being asleep m the cart.
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    LATE NEWS.
    276 13 (By the Mai.) In the House of Commons, Sir Henry King mentioned the expenses to which officers were now liable through being shifted from one end <>i' [ndia to the other, and sometimes within short periods, and suggested that compensation should be made, at least when the 'transfer
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    TUESDAY, SHIIPS
    354 13 \Vr 1 1\ League asks us A ca.s** of small-p;>x isW f rom Admiral curved <»n board the U »S (\«k c uler- m- Chief on tliis morning. V r ive done and Th,i* collier "Pasha" arm Attainment of morning from M<»ji with 7,782 V reluctant to lx»ar<l
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    197 13 A correspondent writing from Yokohama on the Lsth inst to a Hongkong paper s«ivs th»Yokohama A l> are trying to put on The Runaway (iirl of which they have bought the rights. They want v guarantee fund of *2,(»<m» von but tins being a new idea for Yokohama it catches
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    IN EXTHEMIS.
    217 13 Bush Tune your voice to a murmur Wliispi r lielow jour breath For rh»> warlike heart beats feebly, As it draweth near its death. Gone -the Grlory and Sp? ;ndour < lone the valiant tn Now 1 \w he:«rt is slow, And the pulse heals loir, And the
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    RTAINMENT.
    955 14 »>e given to tiiat measun-. [t is a f so much needles prejudice exhile Town Hall, a quite matte rou irfaicfa the members at lent was m honour be without information, l»ut theirs from Perak and Penan^. that the Opposition, with whori^ Vaa of a li^ht and amusmust now
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    25 14 The wqddug of Mr filbert Saielby, R N B anl Mi*»,fTtbel Maud R*»»e will take nhic>> on April :3i>ih, and not ,> u April 28id aspn*.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    81 14 March Monthly Medal. Sir. A. K. F. Durwanl 80 11 ho J. J. Taylor «7 »a h s4 F. 11. Pteroe M 15 I v~> I H. s. M. Bishop 15 1~, 4 s \V. Sinie i 1 1<» L* sv B, A. Vade 55 jv u0
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    TRADE RETURNS.
    241 14 The trade returns of the Colony for me quarter ended Dec 31 li*<>; 3 have now been issued. lioth imports and export! show a considerable decrease m dollar values amounting m all to nearly 16 million dollars sa\ 7 per cent. The decrease is m part due to
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    COMMERCIAL.
    29 14 Mar 31. Correspondents iriahingto make enquiries on company or financial questiona and matters, may do by A«ldre«Bing letters to Finanoo," c,o this .•i Bauie shall have hia attention.
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    SHARKS.
    306 14 y!' 'I I '3 r- Capital. >. i I > li.-'-a "i .11 ...sjo 10 ;uKj (t sj |<>4 10 IJ.i-av. ,»!i t 0rd. l(» 7^ 7.\ikk> 1'" Def.., 10 1*) 40,<XX) 10 Uiu.mli 11. Tio 10 1<) 000,000 Hi Qopen^Tin ...xi xi £100,000 JelebuMin. AT. iuliq. ."> .->
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    PRODUCE.
    111 14 A| Tl-.-.n Gambler r .io. Cuba No. i do. do. No. 2 j Pepper, Bla<;k (ordinary B'pm*i "> jo do. White, (Fair L. \V. 5 p.c., "Jv Nutmega 110 to *lie ft..) do. 80 to the Ih. Mace (Banda) ij P I Cloves (Ainboina) Liberiaa Coffe« j^ |U T*pi->pa,
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    EXCHANGE.
    46 14 (Corrected up to April Bank 4 m/s n demana Private credits 3 in/s credits 6 m/s France, demand Germany, demand... India, T. T. Hongkong, demand Yokohama demand Java, demand Bangkok, demand Sovereigns, Zr Bank of England Rate Discount 3 months bills 6 Bar Silver London
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      266 14 Alexandra BRICKS FIREBRICKS The Alexandra Brickworks Co.Ltd is prepared to book order?; Common iirick: ]H Firebricks, Fireclay, Arch ftrrbrtckt, Boiler seatin^s t and Flue covers always m stock ai the following p Firebricks $60 per thousand Pireclav SCO per ton. Arch Firebricks $75 per thousand Boiler seatings ANI) icentseach. Flue
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      853 14 Shipping. VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agent! MEN-OF-WAR. Andromeda.. X.M.S., Portsmouth, due Apl Baltimore. l\ S., Norfolk, due Apl Blenheim, H.M.8., Hongkong, due Apl Calabria, Ital., Spezzia, due Apl Carlo Alberto, Ital., Spezzia, due Apl Com. Tussadia, Ital., Spezzia. due
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      107 14 Taichow, Molqoom N., duo i.. Telemarhu.s, Hon-kon- A I •>, B Teesta Moji. A|l f *,flt2i Teresa, Gorontalo, due A,,] |y Thongwa, Rangoon, due ipi Tientsin, Bombay, rl, le \r,l p Trieste, Kohe. d.iM A,,! Cjina. Moji. due Api r,,,,^';. H M LlyHses. Liverpool, due UpadH. M,,ji. A,,l n Ma.
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      THE WAR.
      1145 15 go reports thai Sunday's attempt Ip p Arthur was nioM valiantly e\in der i Btorm of shot and shell, but he Imits that there is still room \'"r rs and men were killed. 's report was read to the l>iet ot Marine who »aid that the p Port
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      THE KING IN DENMARK.
      13 15 The Kino: and Queen have arrived at Obpen- hajxen.
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      BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA.
      23 15 The administration of British Cential Afrira was transferred on the Ist April from the Foreign < >trice to the Colonial Office.
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      A BOER CONGRESS.
      84 15 At the Transvaal Farmers Congress at Kru"ersdorp. Creneral h«-lare\ «aid the Boers vrished to bring to the notice <>l the world (hat they abandoned ;<!l thoughts of vindictivonoss [as S result of the war and that it was liow their privilege to work for peace. General Botha
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      THE ANGLO-FRENCH AGREEMENT.
      25 15 It is reported at I'ari> that lioth the Porte and the Khedive have demanded information regarding the A.nglo-French A.greemeat concerning Eg) 1
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      ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.
      90 15 I All ih»* three /Lntarctic exploratioi ressels thfl Disrov«»rv, t!. Morning aii<l the Terra f^ O va, have irrived .< 1 ritttelton, New Zealand. (< >;..;•. ng and the Terra Nova reached the Discover) <»n rVb 1 I. wa v. 1 aboard il.at vessel. plorers cont in u
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      THIBET.
      295 15 Tlie Times eom-Hpondent at Tom telegraphs that it is significant that three of the Thibetan General's escort were armed with rifles bearing the Russian Imperial stamp. With regard to the opposition shown by the Til>etans to Col YouDghusband's mission* the M Standard says that there is an obligation on
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      H M S " DISCOVERY."
      87 15 H M S DISCOVERY." Regarding the expedition of the t4 J)iscovery* 1 to the Antarctic regions, that lias had important geographical as well as other scientific results. For instance it has been found that the territory named VVilkeslaud is non-existent. the Discovery" having sailed over the region where Wilkesland" is
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      RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
      24 15 The Russian Minister of Finance ha-^ decided to acquihS kv«* million roubles' worth of preference shares iv the Enzeli-Teheran Railway Couipany.
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      23 15 Also to acquire 11,878,000 roubloa 1 worth, of shares m the Discount Loan Bank of Persia. Both amounts are nominal.
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      THE FRENCH NAVY.
      74 15 During the course of a lengthy debate on the condition of the French navj M. Lockroy sharply criticised the administration of M. Pel let an. The latter repeated the points of the defence he had already made m a debate on the lt>th inst. M. Combes supported
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      The Disabled German Mail.
      26 15 The PA O steamer "If avuiora takes on the passengers of the German mail steamer "Oldenburg" which is lying at Aden, disabled
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      THE REVENUE.
      19 15 The year's revenue is *2 millions below the estimate, asid the total tMicit is nearly seven millions.
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      JUDENGERZE IN RUSSIA.
      81 15 Hongkong, April .~>th liM»> noon. A Telegram from London dated Lbh says that disquieting rumours are being circulated among the Jews of Southern Russia. The newspapers have been ordered to ab- stain fn»m publishing anything to excite the popular passions. The local authorities have been ordered t<>
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      THE BALKANS
      41 15 There ha^ l>een fighting at Kresna betw< en a Bulgarian band tl m\ n Turkish force, m which several were wounded. Large bands have appeared along the Monastir railway, and many peasants are reported to be joining the insurgents.
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      FIGHTING IN NIGERIA.
      35 15 There lms been beavv fighting m the Isa^;i Province ot Nigeria. A puuiiive exjMMlitiun WM9 aeni cut an<l tke eneinv got right into thd killing anl wounding man?. No K>irupean was killep.
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      34 15 Plague on tin 1 Hand [Jp t^ date the plague at Johaunesbuiv haa resulted m fifteen white, and a hundred and eleven coloured cases. Of these there have b*'»'ii seven and sixty-three Fatal, respectively.
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      642 15 j G? IPSI HoilgkODg and Sh.Vr tl League asks us COFDOraivn, i^W from Admiral Paid-up Capital H <e uler-in-Chief on Rbsirve Fund Sterling Reserve HO.OOoV* ye a one and Silver Reserve....! 6,500,0 ttllir \.ttainment of RsSSBYfI LIABrLITY OP Ol ot y reluctant to PROPRI36TOBB V ,l' g,i)iCourt of DirectorsN tici>
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      25 16 SINGA CIGABS Made from the Finest Manila Tobacco by Cuban Experts under European Supervision. FROM WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. rAND DSALEBB. Mar ir> MARTIN'S -fl^^ PILLS
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      307 16 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd A N I > China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan bomewn for London every fortnight and for Ltverp i monthly. One outward steamer eaoh month extends
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      704 16 btghreatothftl moasun-. It is a jdS AKKI VED. so much Dfe?d!»*s> prejudice exhP.i a^ Sarawak Messrs matter oo which the memh« r> as iakpr EH- without mt'/rniution, l.ut ther*. 1 SO O that theOppemtion, with whoiu^aia^u Messrs Crichton, Maxmust now be <-ounted, are es. Capt. Talbot, Grearea, Fryer, u^j*-als to
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      434 16 PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD. p. o. April 10. Per Java Major Vanrennen and family. April I").— Per Ballaarat& Mongolia Mr E. Bramall. Mr and Miss Firmstone, Mr Kerr, Mr W. H. Xutt, Mr McEwen, Mr D. Duncan, Dr Simpson, Mr Fort, Mrs P. T. Evatt, Mr T. T. C. White, Mr
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      818 16 VESSELS IN POR T :o: A Men-of-War Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived p rn Eclipse H.M.S. .•miser 5600 Stakes Feb 5 Honrfwn Por Vestal H.M.S. gun Wt 980 Stuart JMar 3 Sea Belle Col yacht 500 Ahmat Mar 26 Penan/ Seii Mew Col yacht 3M."» Murphy Mar 27 Port I)j,k
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      377 16 j April ."I Ismaila, Brit, str S( ebbing, I Japan. I Prinses Sophie, Dut. -tr.. Bohl and Japan. Bet..;. Dut. str.. I; for Ti i B ingkalia and Bag i i Bergenhns, Nor. str.. S for V. April i, Preussen, Qer. str.. Prehn for ii }><>rts. Haiphong, Fr. str. Becognano,
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