The Straits Times, 17 May 1900

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1900. No. 20.141.
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    • 866 1 rpHF. BORNEO COMPANY, UMITED r r su^.tard Uf. Aasuraaea. Norwich Onion File Insunna Society. 41 Aaaureaw Coajpaaj (Kir.). Tkr hiuiu.l'l" LU» A«iur»no. Societf. The Oosaa Marine Imtireace Compa"!The Chim. MutMl B»a« Navi,*^ Cosapany. TheTimsaihsß U«« Beer Ompas-y. The MarisisM ta—janns Couqiaaj. -Jmitsd. roc partirulan of the** Compel iaa, see the
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    • 760 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Z IJ-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship AoISCt, lat« J. OIIHDSLS A Co.. 2-3, COLLTU QDa». The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On .k. Baiavia. May 17. Deli. Hay 17. Maetsuycker. Baiavia. 16.
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    • 578 1 I IOMI'MiMK DES ttERSAGERIEE I MARITIMEB DE FRANCE. Telboeaphic Address: Mesbaoebie, SIHOAPOBB. I The mail steamer* will leave Singapore on or aoout the undermentioned date*.— ODTWABD. HOMEWABD. 1900. IXOO. Dates Dates. Ims May 2R Ooeanien May 27 Sydney June 0 Salatie June 10 7mi*m Junel'S Indus June 24 Annam .luly
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    • 629 1 IN3ITIUNCEB. rpHK LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £3,1x7,M0 Paid up Capital yi8,760 Reserve Fund 978,246 Ihe undersigned, Agents for the ComPanj, are prepared to accept lire risks at current rales of premium. BOUSTEAD A Co. THE CHINA TRADERS INBUBINCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Capita) Bnbsoribed $1,000,000 Amount Paid np.
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    • 427 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH EMPIRE FBSDS /i.IBEFAL\ ;b*. 4SO-00XKW- /conditions .7 larqk\ bonuses. > low \PBEMIUMSy EiriauiHSD LIFE Pr«nium» chanced to V*)lu»teers proceeding te B«wtk Africa. The Company announce that on existing polices in this Company on tbe lives of Volunteers proceeding to South Africa, tbe Directors are not charging any extra
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    • 707 1 NOTICES^ Gold Medals" Pans, 1878 18SB. JOSEPH GILLOTT'S Of Highest Quality, and Having HLTsU C Greatest Durability are Therefore Upll CHEAPEBT. I Lll U BANKa HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »10,000,00n. RESERVE FUND »11,600,000. REBERVE LIABILITY OFI lnmlm PROPRIETORa J-H0,000.000. Corn or Dibxotobs:— If. A. Sum. Esq.— Curaaua
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    • 445 1 SINGAieORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. JOHNLIHLE&CO., LIMITED. TAILORING DIPABTMMT, Have just received their v sual supply of Eacing Silks In all shades, includingthe registered colours Yellow Purple Royal Blue Mauve Royal Red Pink Maganta Cerise Primrose Sky- Blue Old Gold Orange Ac, Ac, 4c BROWBANDS AND ROSETTES TO MATCH. KEhsY,
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    • 840 1 AN ANCIENT BELIEIP 1 Tbe ancients believed that r' enmatism was tbe work of a demon within a man. Any one who has had an attack of sciatic or inflammatory rheumatism will agree that the infliction is demoniac enough to warrant the belief. It .ia» never been claimed that Chamberlain's
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  • 3 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. BIRTH.
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  • 33 2 Krabluuud: 1831. I'KICK IS CENTS Straits Times: $30 your, or, post free «34. Straits Budget »18 a year, or, port free, t2O. Advertising HaUs may be fowul in the fourth page.
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  • 31 2 Tub second non-conference steamer W. Taylor sailed for London on the 15th with a full cargo, having indeed shut out several hundred tons for lack of room.
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  • 45 2 Thi Straits Trading Company shows a profit for the half-year of *»77,089. As there was a balance carried forward previously of 588.269, it follows that the net profit for the half- year was 5358,820. A profit of nearly X-'tt.OOO per half year is very satisfactory.
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  • 46 2 This afternoon, at 3.30, the Penang Chamber of Commerce will meet to vote upon tbe proposal that Mr. J., Brombead-Matthews shall be nominated 1 for a seat iv Legislative Council- Mr. Bromhcad-Matthews is proposed by Mr V 1. C. Ross and seconded by Mr O. Scbule.
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  • 65 2 A h\lt ctMipaoy of nearly fifty men of the Rifle Volunteers were drilled in company movements yesterday afternoon upon the grass plot besides the Singapore River on the Esplanade side of tliu bridge. An interested spectator was Mr. Sohst, who (we think) served in the Franco-German war. They drill this
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  • 143 2 The Boers continue to flee precipitately. The British troops continue to occupy towns unopposed. The Boers have evacuated the Biggarsberg Range. They have reduced iheir strength in the Diakensberg Parses. In a wor.l, it is fur .Sir Redver. Buller to say by what route lie will advance to join the
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  • 153 2 The property in Hill Street (marked out by nature for the Municipal Office of Singapore) was sold yesterday at 8j cents a square foot, buildings included. Thus forS&.OQO the Municipality could have had 37,500 square feet of ground, being an area six times bigger than 'he area they now occupy.
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  • 190 2 Th« North China Daily At,,. ia installed the linotype composing machines. Each machine (from molten metal) casts type and seis it at the same operation, in which the operator plays on the keys of the machine as one plays on the keys of a type-writer or a piano. The type
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  • 9 2 The homeward mail closes at six o'clock to-morrow morning.
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  • 8 2 To-daYs 4 m/s bank rate stands at 1/114*.
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  • 13 2 Produce, exchange, and share price* and the mail list, are on page 4.
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  • 14 2 Sir Frank SweHonliam arrived at Hongkong on the Blh iost. in H. H. S.
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  • 16 2 The Hon. Col. fcnippindall, R. X goes to Knang m tlie O. Vuumh, leaving to-inorro* morniiift
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  • 32 2 Th« N. D. L. KV«u«if», having left lluii»kong on the 16ih instant at noon, nujfbe expected «to «nive here ou Tnrptßi for the working of phosphate, on Christmas Island are advertised for.
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  • 18 2 Thiui is a practice shoot of the Garrison Rifle Club at Ealeslier Range, on Saturday afternoon, at 2.30.
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  • 24 2 Mr. S. Sopaien, Tamil interpreter at the I'enang Police Court, is reported to have been promoted to be interpreter at the Supreme Court, Singapore.
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  • 23 2 The Chinese community in Negri Si'inbilan are reported lo have raised nearly C30.Q00 for a grand procession to honour ths goddess of prosperity.'.'
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  • 25 2 Thi Singapore Volunteer Rifles are to have their uniforms made by Messrs. John Little and Co. Members are asked to get themselves measured at once.
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  • 32 2 To-pay a produce quotations came too late for correction nn the back page. New Benares opium is at 9V75, tin baa risen to (78 2fi, and gambir has dropped to 57 ITJ
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  • 25 2 The Sultan of Turkey has ordered a committee to collect subscriptions to send train to India for the faminestricken. The Sultan himsell has subscribed largely.
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  • 35 2 Mk. Kadir Bux, diamond merchant, of 94 Beach Road, writes to say that he has no connection with the Kadir Bux, who has been fined 920, in default one month, for perjury in open court.
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  • 29 2 The SecMtary of the Punjom Mining Company-Tias just received the following telegram from the mines: ''Ten stamps crushed lijOO tons; obtained 284 ounces of gold, now ready for shipment."
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  • 35 2 Tiik Emperor of Japan, having inspected, on the 28th ult. the ships engaged in the Japanese naval manoeuvres, addressed to the officers and men a rescript dwelling upon the progress made, and recommending further diligence.
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  • 46 2 It is rumoured at Shanghai that the foreign jurist to whom the dispute over the case of tbe Kounhinij is to be referred is the President of the United States, assisted by the Hon. Mr. Foster, ,i lawyer who visited the East during the Chioo-Japan**e war.
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  • 43 2 (.atekt advices from Deli rtate that Mammon's Circus was performing at Medan before crowded audiences. The circus will arrive here on Monday afternoon and will open positively next Tuesday night, the tents being pitched on the reclaimed ground iv Beach Road.
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  • 88 2 The Straitt Budget was published at noon to-day and contains much interesting matter. The sins of Municipal finance are duly explained, and the convention of the Governor's salary into a sterling sain is fully noted. The race entries are given, and the meeting of the Royal Johore
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  • 71 2 At the Assiies yesterday afternoon Lim Boon Koon, who pleaded guilty to charges of forgery of a delivery order, using as genuine a forged delivery order, and attempting to cheat and induce a dejivery of property, was sentenced to nine months's imprisonment. Hoh Ah Ng was also put
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  • 79 2 Thi case of G. \V idler v. Chua Beng Chan, the Spirit Kanner's ageut, came before Mr. Biockman, at tue Police Court, this morning. Chua Beng than is charged with attempting to obtain an illegal gratification «75 for the purpose of using personal influence with
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  • 87 2 A CORBKBPONDEKT points out that at the last Municipal meeting, Mr. Cboa Giang Tbye asked a question about the flushing of drains. By way of reply the President read a memorandum from the Bngineer stating that the drains were supposed to be flushed every fifteen days, and
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  • 100 2 A FEROCIOUS BOY." Yesterday, Tan Soon Chit was brought before the bench of two roagit-trates for stealing 200 guilders from his master, Mr. Chambers, in the General Hospital on the 30th ultimo. He wan sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment. On leaving the dock he rushed at Mr. Chambers and
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  • 199 2 MOUNTED SECTION APPROVED. Wi are gratified to say that His Honour the Acting Governor has now approved the formation of a mounted section of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Corps. As about twenty men had intimated, orally and the like, to the committee that they would join the
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  • 113 2 The London correspondent of the Yorkshire I'nst says that immense quantities of goods, more particularly machinery, are being prepared for shipment to South Africa, in anticipation of the closing of the war The agents for several leading firms engaged in trade with which the Transvaal is peculiarly identified
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  • 125 2 Thk Terrible arrived at Hongkong on the sih inst and was welcomed by a grand demonstration in the harbour. A reception committee went on board, »nd Sir John Carpngton, the Chief Justice, presented to Capt. Percy Scott an address from the community of Hongkong. The next
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  • 103 2 THE RIFLI9. Parades:— Sunday 20th, Monday 21st, Wednesday 23rd, Friday 2.'> t h: squad and company drills. Uniforms:— lt is notified for the information of the Singapore Volunteer Rifles that by calling on Messrs John Little i Co they can be measured for uniforms It is requested
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  • 226 2 Latham and Mactaggart report A fair amount of business has been transacted since our last report, and with the exception of Raubs (which have still further declined) rates continue steady. The Straits Trading Oompany'r report for the half-year ending March .list shows a total profit of $477,089 Tin
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  • 303 2 GOOD OLD JULIA 60 CURLS WITHOUT BATH OR COOKHOUSE AH OPPORTUNITY FOR SILf-DINIAL. The Rev. \V G. Bhellabear calls attention to a moat unfortunate accident that has befallen a worthy institution in our community, an a result of whicli 80 girls are without cookhouse, bathroom, or offices Yesterday morning the
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  • 70 2 GLEJNCOE I OCCUPIED. BOERS ON THE RUN EVACUATING THE MOUNTAIN RANGES. London, May \<Uh General Buller occupied Glencoe unopposed on the Uth inst. (Tuesday) The Boers fled precipitately durine the night. They numbered 4,000 in all. They managed to get off their ambulances and eleven guns. The Transvaal
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  • 39 2 ARE THEY "PUPPETS?" London, 17th May. The leading newspapers of New York deprecate deluding the Boer* with false hope*. The papers say the Boer delegate., will merely be used as puppets in the Presidential campaign.
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  • 15 2 The Newmarket Stakes resulted at follows 1 Diamond Jubilee. 2 Chevening. 3 Guidwife.
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  • 129 2 Thi enhanced pilotage rates for vessels entering Colombo harbour came into force on the Ist instant. According to the present system of charging vessels entering or going out of the harbour are exempt from any fee, while previously they had to pay K3O on either way The
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  • 128 2 ThE VOICI Or RCMOCK. Tub Hongkong Telegraph's correspondent at Labuan wires that the Rajah of Sarawak's expedition to tbe Brunei frontier turns out to be most important, ft consists of fifteen hundred men, part proceeding to the Tru«an River and part to the Baram River. The
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  • 231 2 Yesterday, H. C. Pollock was brought before Mr. Sarwar (i) for assaulting Mohamed Mydin at .No. 39 High Street on the 15th instant, and (ii) to show cause why his personal surety of 3100 should not be estreated. Mohamed Mydin said he was a shopkeeper. On the
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  • 145 2 (Final Lvt.) Amount previously acknowledged f 144,963 Received from Mr. Arnot Reid, Editor of the Strait* Times, 4th instalment 1,138 Staff Ships of Telegraph!. 3rd donation 116 John Greig 10 Interest on credit balance* 127 Chang One Bi, Malacca 60 Collected
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 446 2 \n TICKS. Kiivnnrs whisky SI I.LV selected blend thoroughly mutiir*! in l>on<l. Prior |IU per oaW| sample* free. BORNEO CO. l.riv til Sol.. Importer* SIOEROSTHEM PAINT. n absolutely anti-corrosive paint for IBONAM) STEEL Ciuaranteed to be the best It IS I IM XV i:\TIVK ««<u>t. Invaluable for tihipn, Machinery, Bridget
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    • 881 2 NOTICES. Ti^rs^s^i^rs^! the oUe3t Mubii hed f wed It has held its own against all opposition for over 12 years, and, being so well known, has not been advertised during the past six years. deliveredTre™ 1 n6 eXecutßd within hourSl A)1 orde Special terms to Clubs, Hotels, and Private Mesaea
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    • 860 2 I M rv tary Office, up to noon wrk lnit n Y 'or the following DrifTllllr I*'™1 d p iaiio 8. V. A. Plans and specifications m«y be seen, ami printed forro« o( tender with all (mrtnulars obtained, at thn Public Works Department Office, any .lay, between the hours of
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    • 755 2 LATEST ADVEBTISEMENTS. Vy ANTED a position by a European Tf tO>;rman)whohasbeensince4 rears assistant manager in a big commercial in.lmtrial firm of Southern India. Wants to clmuge position on account of private «ff»irs. Age 27. Could join at once, llest references. Apply to H. T. UN c,o SlraiU lime: TO BE
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    • 101 2 At Fern Bank, Derm-hire Boa<i, tn« wife of A. Rixi Lowell, of a son. sf. 8.3. iavvi.l.l for t*«'lr«u. R.i»«. <h,>n].: I •nine oa obs side of Ike pSMr oat?. h» U« •4fhot of tUt coo.lition. au; M.S. B. «n rioted th.t mij hi otlwrwue b. ptbUmbxi. All •Irartuioc ountwta
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    • 208 2 YESTERDAY'S SALES. THE HILL STBKCT PROPERTY. At Messrs. Powell 4 Co.'s auction rooms, yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a crowiod gathering of bidders, a number of properties wore put up for sale Fifty-six shup-house dwellings, namely, 123 to 138 Albert Street, 77 to 80-10 Selegie Boad, 1 to 15
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  • 971 3 The morning wu cool and clear. The eoum proper was opened and mill galloping done. Revolution was first out. Trotting up to the i round Deihy post and cam* away ai He strode along in grand style, ronipletinc the round ill" Of the registers that galloped this morning
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  • 45 3 I hi Paaaag DsaßMsd JsMsst elaak lor which Mr Chen Bofc, a prominent Chinaman then 1 had given S that n tender ha« i>. en mil in to build the tower for RlVum Mr ChtU lot "irilmte >'i'>. which has taken the
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  • 355 3 AN "AMOK" RUNNER. IN MINTO ROAD TO-DAY. BE KILLS A CHILD AND W >ISI>9 FIVE OTHtK PEOPLE. At about 630 this morning, a Buggts named Hadji Ali, who is described as hiving formerly been a well-to-do man, and who lives in a big h mse at 106 Minto Road, in
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  • 318 3 Or Hugh Robert Mill contributes to tho Sntitth Biiif mi Mial far Marsh a I .p. r on the development of habitable lands An Essay in Anthropogeograpliy," therein occurs this striking paragraph Gold exercises an influence on the imagination which can only be characterised as magical,
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  • 483 3 THE WOHI Of THE OFFICUU. la a tliort paragraph on Saturday last, we referred tv a tire on board the IWIW (iUi'fuiloeli bound from Swatow p .an J u.-L'ave the substance of the repoU if Captain I'eters. The at New Harbour, and utative of the (H ailt
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  • 617 3 Report of the Directors to the nvmbers of the Straits Trading Company, Limited Singapore, 16/ A May, 1900. Gentlemen Your directors beg to submit the accounts for the six months ended the 31st March, 19<H), being the second half of the business year 18K9--1900. In accordance with
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  • 67 3 G. P. C. Rice, a mac who was about tbree months in the police force lias been sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment, for absence in. in duty and criminal breach, of trust in respect of some police iieces-t-aries. He was arrested by ."-ergeant Cahoon on board
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  • 85 3 This morning, Ang Hok, Tiong Ah Tek, him Hong Lye, and Ng Tue were brought before Mr Michel! for enquiry into allegations of housebreaking by mulit and thi-lt of jewellery valued at $l,u<!4, against the first two; of abetment of househreaking against the third and of dishonestly receiving
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  • 129 3 A WAHKINO FOE SATrRDAY. Members are informed that on Saturday, the 19th instant, an inter-team rrfatch will take place at the Sepoy Him IxtweiMi the nbove Club and the Singapore Uolf Club, and they are, therefore, requested on that day to allow a free course to
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  • 702 3 "BORROWING" TRAM CARS AND NEWSPAPERS. Hits E L Banks describes in the Quit: r certain extraordinary devices adopted by American ladies lor raising charitable luuiis. YulMo LADIES AS TRAM CONDUCTORS. The' result of a visit of energetic vountf women to a very much surprised president of a city
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  • 208 3 THE ri'BTHER EXO.CIRY. To-day, at 1230, a*, the Singapore Exchange, there was held the adjourned meeting of tbe I'ataling Coffee Company, Mr. A. dimming (of McAlister 4 Co.) presiding. It had been proponed to tell the estate for SZJ.OUO but it was resolved (at a previous meeting) to
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  • Article, Illustration
    63 3 (CONDCCTED BY "KINO'S PAWH.") All Chess correspondence should be addressed to King's Pawn." Solution of Problem No. 174 (Siedesehnur)is B-K7; No. 17S(Berry) Kt— Qn Correct solutions received from A. O. 8. andX. Problem No. 176, by C Viicekt Berry, Hemel Herapstead. BLACK 1 PIECES. WHITE 8 PIECES. White mutes
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  • 46 3 A BocKtY match was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between a team composed of officers and men of the 18th Madras Native Infantry, and an eleven nf 8. C. C. representatives. A fairly exciting game resulted in a draw, each side scoring two goals.
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  • 179 3 Trubsday, 17th May. High Water 11.44 p.m. Polo. Race Course. S. 8. V. R. Drill Town Hall. 13. R V A Drill. 8.18. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.30. Friday, 18th Hay. High Water. 11 p.m. P. O. homeward mail closes 6 a.m. 8. V. R. Drill Hail. S 15. Saturday, 19th
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  • 150 3 Per P. A O. s. Ocnmn, connecting with the nteamer Clyde at Colombo, from London. April IB- Mr. P. I. Burgess. Rev. T. Wright, Mr. C. Mitchell. Mr. J Davis, Mr. Schraeger Mr. Cbeesman. Mr. H. J.O'Connell. Miss Mary Ann Smith, Mias F. B. Adams, Mis* Grace Hall,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 289 3 VMOU ADVERTISED TO BAIL. Manila, Ida de l.uton, due 17th May, Barlow Co. Penang and Calcutta,/*. Apcar, due 17th May. Sarkies 4 Moses. Peoong and Deli, P-U. every Tuesday. R.-hii Mover A Co. Deli, Sumatra, every Friday, Bebn Meyer Co Kelsnttn via ports. Amhent, every ten days. Wee Bin A
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    • 965 3 NOTICES. HORSE JJEDDINtf. CITRON ELLA QRABB FARM. TXBAH LODISi ESTATB. CA.N be ha^ at H. Abrams', W. Dalian's anrt Ixmbert A Co.'s stabl**. M per cartload; cart hire extra il delivered at purchasers' residence. ".c. ALEX. FOX CO., 43, HIGH BTRKET, Have just anpuked the following goods and invite an
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    • 586 3 'NO CES. 1 CHAMPAGNE. LOLLS KOEDERKR. EX^IA DRY. (Reserve for Great Britain) Louis Roederer, Carte Blanohe BRINKMANN A .CO. Hole Impoktn* Retail tt lOHN LITIM '"0. LTD. YAMATOI^A'S BEST CREPE JSHIRTS. White at $1.60. Coloured at $175. A LABGE STOCK NO ON HAND. Y. SHIB] JYA. shippij a nwigazionegeneb; ileitaliana.
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    • 277 3 NOTICES, ROBINSON CO. Arc now showing the following NEW GOODS. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Racing Silks in all Colours. Silk Racing Breeches, Cashmere Racing Breeches, Corduroy Silks. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THK LATEST NOVELTIES IN TWEED SUITINGS. Single suit lengths. Tennis Flannels, Cricketing Flannels, Covert Coatings (Waterpoof; Dress Suitings in Elastic Twills,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 85 3 WKATHE&RBPORT. ICantUno Kertnu «oipi/Cj May IKJO. »a.m Sp.tn »p.tt, .«imari». Bar. 907 29.S 1020.868 Temp. 88 S 86.0 790 4 W.BMI)TI'.-r 80.0 mi-.' 77.0 Xii Dir.ofWin.l B.W. S.U. B.E. £g Max. Temp. 89.0 Vfin 7«.S Max. tn Sun 140.1 Torr.rad 74.0 H Rainfall Nil. x The time ball at Fort
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  • 590 4 8i»o»rou*, 17TR May, 1900 PRODUCE. (Ratei an oomettd to nton. QmmblOT 7.80. 'opraßali, «M. do Pontlanak, 690 t'spper, Black 80JS0. do White, (8*) ..,,46 50 ■itao Floor Sarawak,. 3 V> do Brunei No. 1 8.30 Paul Bago 4*i 0o«M, BaJi, IS* basis 81.00 Oofle* Patamoang. 16% ba*i«.. W.OO OoSm,
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  • 77 4 ror rrr mr. .jims. To-Morrow. Europe via ports f'hutan. 6 am. million riisnat II". H'up 1 p.m. l>eli Sumatra, 3 p.m. PalembAng Opkir, 4 p.m. Klmnu ti» ports What! Bin, 4 p.m. 1'oDtiscak Ban Fo Soon, 4 p.m. RiTTKIHV Penang Sctij, 1 p.m. R mskok /'.ilani, 3 p.m
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  • 37 4 Kroh Europe By tta» P. i O. t i Clyde, due on the 19th M»y with dates to the 27th April. She bnu|i> replies to the mail which left Singapore on the Ist April.
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  • 71 4 Apl. Otn f. 0. Apl 30th Apl. Mb N. D. L. May 2nd Apl. Mtb M. M. Miy .-Hi Apl. JUth r. A O. Ma; 14th Apl. 23rd N. D. I. Apl. 17th Apl. 3Uth M. M. M ij 22nd May 4lh PAD. M»y JBth M.y Till N. D. L.
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  • 251 4 ARRIVALS. Per s s. Patani from Bangkok Mr. Churchill, Mrs. Taylor, ami Hiss Ludwick. ier s. s. Sieiiin from Uerman New Guinea— Messrs. Feroandei, Kolbe, Albere, Sp.'ni'l, and Hohin. Per s. Sappho from Klsng via portsMr, and Mrs Mingoon, Dr. W. II Fry, Mestrs. Puff, Cameron, Hh.-pperd, Rendles,
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  • SHIPPING
    • 196 4 Under thuhoading the (ol lowing abbrevia lions are used str.— steamer sh.— ship bq.— barque sch.— schooner; Yet— Yacht Cru. -Cruiser Übt.— Gunboat Tor Torpedo 11 p.— Horse-power Brit.— British U. S.— United States; Ft.— French; Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch Job. Johore Ac, G. c, General cargo
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    • 816 4 AEEIVALS SIECE NOOli OF YISTEEOIT. Hrnl-di, Brit. str. 1,480 tons, Capt Farquhar, I.lth May. From Hongkong 7th May G.c and 1,077 d.p. P. Simons and Co. For 8 igc i. Irith— Bds. Cant Shan, Brit str. 1,282 tons, Captain Messer, lrttb May. From Amoy, 9th May. U.c,
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    • 521 4 Name, port, prooaoh dale of ornvai. mat name of agenU. Steahees. A. Apcar, H kong, to leave May .S. 4 M. Allwniia, Europ pVd Canal, May 6 Alciuous, K'kong, May U MansbeM. Almond Branc Eu'pe, p'sd Coal Apl L.l Ambria, H'kong. to leave June 27 Andalusia, H'kong, to
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  • 69 4 FAM BO Din. Xl«. Ship's Xuu. I'iPTllH. or Fboh whirs Sailuio. Dims- Riatiox. mmi lay 4 Brit s ,Oeni«ta iHearn 4Ucr bq.,Helio« Otterman 4Ft bq Erid«n [Petit 6Dao >•- lupiti-r rrnnder OBrii i.tLlumna Haodera 7Am bqJOrrard lobey Shurtlef ODut tsJaedo ILcClercq Jan 22N«wYork Shanghai Jan 18 Hamburg V'dirntock Dec.
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  • 188 4 a hio. »>; j I 16 Benledi Brit str. 1480 16 Tiimg Seng Hia Dot §eh. 108 16 Haiphong MM Mr. IMs 16 Stettin Ocr itr. 1681 16 Wan Omar Dutuch. 60 16 Sappho Brit atr. SJ6 18 Uly«e« itr. 2:V2 16 Cown .->han itr. IBU in l'»Uni Ocr
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  • 69 4 Din Vuul'i Niii FuoAßio Gaitaiic In 18 I Benle.li Brit tin Farqubanon 1« Baron Belhaven itr. Caun 17 HongWu str. Hudton 17 ChowFhya tU. Jdlicoa 17 KumSaog «tr. Payne II Wilhelm i »«r. R'chter .17 Cbusan I PAOttr. Itanny 17 luballa l>u« «tr. NacoJah 17 KamakaraMaru I Jap air.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 353 4 NOTICES. QUINQUINA DUBONNET TME BEST APPETISER AND TONIC WINE. Sole AgenU-Ap. DUPIRE Co. Retail Agents— UOHN LITTLE Co. H. DE SPLENTER Co. cAo UPTD DATE PRACTICAL INVENTS MAKING ANY AERATED WA^ER YOURSELr AERATING ANY LIQUID WITHOUT DILUTION, WITH THE SPECIAL BOTTJIE AND J SHOWN AT SIDE. MjSk SOME ADVANTAGES. 4
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