The Straits Times, 14 May 1901

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    12 1 KUTD. OVER 1 A CENTU&Y. SINGAPORE, TIKSDAY. MAY 11, 1901 No. 2U.W;
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      852 1 MH'iCKS. I'lll 801 \Hi i nMI'ANY. I.IMIIK.H r P II si«,..i«rn lit. inrun Imla I'ni.-vn Pin. InsmisßOS SociatT- aaavaaa* I'nrnpaov fPirt). 1 Imi ft.iuttwi.l* t.t^ A«t.iir*non Sooirty. 1 U (T>ins Mutaal »<«uii Naviprtitm Company. Th« T.4«««ih»n. I<NP« Gominnt. ■a D*rti.-.ilsnt 1r..»- l'..mp»ni>«. tht (.11 »H»-rti-m»l THK BOBNKO COMPANY. I.IMITEtI At-nt.
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      825 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. r'OMNKI.IJKE TAKETVAART MAATWmAPI'IJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Uovernmem a,j.w. at Singapore: Ship Aoiscy, lit« J. Dimdils A Co., Oou.r» Ouiv. The undermentioned tlates arc only approximate steamer From Eipectwi w ill be lietpatchen for On aVaaa«| 1 >.- 1 via l«rts May T Benukalis. Siak. Paneh,
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      563 1 (K.MPAO.MK Mi MESSAUERIE." j MARITIMES DE FRANCE. I M t.lßilHir Al hkiw: MEHiI^RRIR. SIIIOIPOBR Ihe mail steamert *ill leave Singapore in or aboat the undermentioned date*.— nn>ik< H..<i-.iki--1801. IMH. iHte- Dates. ratal .May 11 1«." May H •aaMa .1 .Inn- June 0 aVaral Wanat H An/.' pj ii..,,,,.., lal< >>
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      596 1 INSURANCES. 'THE LONDON AND LA.VCAHH.KN 1 FIR* INSURANCE COMPANY. <«piui a,it7,m Paid up Capita] tnsjro Fund I' l.(i7.i.'.w i Ilia undenigned, Agents for the Com|«ny. an prepared to accept lire r!«ki at urrent rale* of premium. ROUKTKAD Co., Agent*. 'pilK CHINA TKADKRS INMKANcr 1 OOMPAIfY, LIMITED. Capital Babmibsd M.uiu.i«i. Aiaoaat
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      897 1 IHsmtANCES. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD., EASTERN BKASCH, BATTKKV ROAD. Accident and Guarantee Oept. M'KOI'KAK NAIIV|.;s RaTM Moukkatk 'laims promptly attended to K. .1. ROBKKTSON, Branch Uawaaar. MHf IK IIC BRITISH K.MTIUE MUTUAL LIKK OFFICE. 1847. FUNDS |{S. II>(MK).(MMI. LOW ÜBSKAL I'KKMiniS. CONDITIONS LABGB HOHUBB. Kmlow niont Assiiianccs at Knglisli
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      640 1 NOTICRS. Ideal Milk i Enriched 20 per cent. RjEHKicBS^l with Cream. J Sterilized-Not Sweetened. Ij«j«;-J™c£>| A Perfect Substitute for Fresh BANKS. lIONOKONO AND BHANOHAI XX BAMKINQ «)RPORATIOI«. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000. RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Re«erve..»lo.(ro.Oool Silver Reserve.. 1 S,'W,oOn ■■»It,«OUOn. RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS J-IIOJJIOJXO Corn or Dirirtor* B. saawiK.
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      619 1 I UUOstrHAND AND rYI'BW RITIXIi rs-HKaliove la.s »il| I.c oprn.yl the I (rots .<lre«t School ev.-rv Mond.iv mid Thurtday from H lo H.*l p.m.. commcn.ini on Thurxliiv. the kith Instant Terms f a month. Comntuni- at.ons la Chas. J Judnh. Assistant Matter, fjtot, Strcl Sc I. „r Jl-I Wilkie Rob-I.
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      756 1 uta Brnites, Scalds uA Bains Ur like Injilr.r-, Ar» Promptly ratievedjby CHAMBERLAIN'S y>. PAIN BALM > Imm a).plwatt,«. will --de. t a atWahtet Bft For sale by all deal t« in medtmne* ■Mnwhere Tree 10 els. anil |l ">. (Jcncral Agent*. I'll" tVijiensary.Xingapore -B FOR BAI.K MHWIMIWIiI T( I IRI
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    399 2 Strnil* '/W **l a ytar, or jxul/ne KM. SlraiU Hudgtl. Sl* a year, or pott frtt %M Atlrtrluinq H.tlrr may l« found t» Hie fviirtli paoe It 1- interesting and satisfactory to learn that the pluck of Mr James Watts, of Taku, has been recognised by the British (.iovernment, who
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    6 2 T*-MV*I ill" bank rat. i- o
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    13 2 Mk. I. .1 Spioule has resigned liie captaincy of Ihe I'enang Ciicket (Tub.
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    14 2 MMUUMW is informed that his letter cannot be inserted unless he scuds his name.
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    13 2 Keaii-Ahmiiiai. Frederick llogers lan.ie.i Iroin the big American cruiser Km fit this BOMiMI
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    18 2 Mi-s ||M.fc L.HNslo.v ul the Udllles (.nls School, v taking up her residence al lialeai.-, Louie. Hill, langllu.
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    18 2 The Kusso-Cliinese Bank aulhorilies want an American who forged a ciie.pi.- lor :ium' yen on their Vokoliania branch.
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    23 2 I 1 1 k k h colliers arrived alongside the Tanjong l'ag.ir wharves yesterday Iroin I, .pan wilh coal cargoes aj(gregating IH.UUO tons.
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    28 2 Thx homeward I. A O. s.s. H<dl,ftr«t left Hongkong on 1-Salurday, and is due here on I liursday morning. The mails close at K o'clock the next morning.
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    26 2 Sik Michael Hicks-Beach declared in the House of Commons that the coal owners, last year, netted a prulit of JBtiflVOflOO on a capital ul I 10,00U,00*
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    26 2 At a mealing of the Allied t.enci.iN it I'eking it was agreed that the administration of i'eking should be allowed to revert gradually to the Chinese.
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    34 2 Mh. T. S Forrest won the Cliam pioiiship of the Hongkong 001 l Club on the .'lrd iusl defeating .Mr CMC. Burnie by two up and one to play in a si; hole match.
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    22 2 roLicK-iiu>|iectoi Williams or the Kandang Kerbau division, Singapore, has been transferred lo I'enang. Inspector Howard now takes over the Kandang Kerbau district.
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    30 2 A -iKHAi. meeting of the Munici|.al Commission will be held this afternoon for the pin pone nl considniing Supple mental Budget, No. 1, of IIHH and the Commission s bye-laws.
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    33 2 As the llyr Uu,uj will be lakcn oil her run this week to receive a new main boiler, there will be no direct sailing to Klang from Singapore on Tuesdays until further uotau
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    34 2 A otcKKn has been issued at Bangkok directing that in future every coin turned out by the K .> I Mint there shall show the year (or the Bangkok era) in which it wax minted
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    31 2 Owinu to the sad news ol the death of Captain Laurie X.0.X., in South Africa, the I'olo Club gymkhana fixed lor Saturday, Isih May, has been postponed to Saturday, Ist .lune.
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    27 2 Tut P. and O. outward mail steamer ..,m..i/.i left Colombo at a in. on Monday, and is due to arrive here on Saturday evening, the l»tb instant
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    35 2 A io<iri;.\i.L match will take place on Saturday, the l-th iust., on the St. Joseph's ground, old gaol site, between the St. Joseph's Boys' Club and the Kver Bright Star Football Club Kick oil, p.m.
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    28 2 Jai'A.nksic papers report that, since the new tariff came into operation, trade in Vladivostok in languishing Some Russian merchants are taking •t«pa to have Urn leatrictivc tariff amended.
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    18 2 The < iain»iin Kitl« Club are holding a practice shoot at the Tanglin Range on Saturday, at :t p.m.
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    33 2 Mas) towns in the east besides HoiiKkonfi are fueling the commercial competitiun of Manila. This will in due season bo the great port in the east. So, at least, says the Ktm American.
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    36 2 Mh. Macondray, a Manila merchant, has been seuleiiceU to thirty days imprisoiuneut for resisting arrest under warrant. I lie judge said it people did not like martial law they need not stay in the I ■iiiii].|.ii
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    30 2 Imi Kiirai.ii, Volunteer steamer Tumlvi; Ironi I'orl Arthur tor Odessa, calls hen- on the MM inst. Ihe Hmmmm, which has arrived Iroin -Newcaslle. N.S.W., brought a cargo ol Australian coals.
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    40 2 \\v. acknowledge lecuipl ol the lirst nui.ii.tr ot llf 7'oj.i, a Japanese tortnigblly magazine published al lukyo, printed mainly in Japanese. It is the orgau ol I'nnce konoye, and Us sphere is Hie politics, economics, lileialure, etc, ot the Orient.
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    37 2 1 ii k reiuisylvaiiiu Mcl Company has been incorporated willi a capital ol lifty million dollars. Also the inanuluclurers ot stationary engines at Milwaukee, Chicago, and Cranston [r] have combined, wun a capital ol thirl)two million dollars.
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    34 2 Thk revenue and expenditure retuins ol Sarawak tor I Duo come jiitunt "*WDI J7X. »uri.liii. *74,7«-l. lue revenue bM increased H4,527, and Ibe cx Yiimiure ».">7,»-l 1 culnpai ed with the tigures lor l-.<»
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    47 2 Thk Italian cruiser (Vakn. which arrived al Colombo on the 2nd inst. tium Singapore, lost three sailuis when oil Mount l.avinit. It seems mat one of lue crew tell overboard and a boat with two men was lowered, but the boat c.pßUod aim all three were diowued.
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    51 2 li is uudei stood that a telegram has l.ecu received al shanghai Irom Bishop Scoll to the effect that the Anglican Mission in North China will make no claims whatever, private or corporate, against the Chinese Government for its dreadful loss of hie and properly brought about by the recent
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    58 2 In Hongkong, civil commercial law i,i- arc ined by jury -a system that gives rise lo hardship on jurymen who are called away from important business In hear petty cases. Ihe only compensation allowed by Government is > a day lo special jurymen The latter .i-k njf >l.»i a day.
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    45 2 I'iik Ksni I'hniHicle mention* the c ise ol nine Chinese charged at the I'olice Court there with smoking opium The man ill whose room they were found was sentenced to six years' imprisonment. The reinainiugeight were each. Our contemporary re.naiks "The sentences inflicted appear monstrous."
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    73 2 Thk. Heallh Ollicer at Hongkong elates that, out of over I.h.bi Chinese inliiiit-, botu there only 7_' survive to n-dcb ibe age of one year. The Sanitary B mi. l there decided to call the attention of the Government to the mailer. It also decided to take steps against two
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    66 2 Tin. I'oile hai decided to institute proceedings in Kgypt against the Suez Canal Company, claiming exemption from the payment of ten Iran.- for ■tot soldier passing through the Canal. About iwenly-nve thonsand Turkish iroops pass through annually The I'orte claims exemption under the term of the Convention. It is suggested
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    84 2 lilt; in inter of the steaiuei (J'ntv, which arrived at Colombo from Calcutta a lew da) sago, reports the death or a riieiiiau on board under peculiar circumstances The man had taken the i. h-a into his head that he was posoessed of a devil. He would not take any
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    79 2 A visitation .<f ill-luck 1i..-. -.<>- the Hongkong 11.n1,, /',r.<«, befallen the officers ofll MS intkam km connection with the visit of the Bhip to BinJßpoie to aasist in the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York An at'.iek of fever incapacitated two of ihe lieutenants, who
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    88 2 In the vicinity or the merry-go-round, on the reclaimed ground oil Beach Koa.l. some Indians are running a show lor the modest mm of two cum pur head, on payment of which the person is ushered into a tent in which are a huge p.tthon, a baby orang-utan andafemaleorang-utan. All
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    88 2 I mi vi-i politeness is proverbial, but the description which the Chinese Court gives of tlix I'oreien troops now occupyiug I'eking seems to us Ui surpass any previous celestial lafcfli They are termed the guests of the country," which, in all the circumstances, i- certainly the most charming peripluus'.s for
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    152 2 Is the old days considerably over BQ per cent, of the shipping that entered the port of Bangkok was under the British Mag. At the present day (iermany has Hie lead. Of the 440 steamers that cleared inwards at Bangkok in lam, 14 per cent were under the (.ertnan Hag,
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    33 2 IVr M M. Smm from HmmUm Messrs. I'onkin, Dosungne, MsM Kilomena de Legarda, Miss V Tuason, Mips A. Tuason, Miss A. Bautista I. Siru, Mi» PicarH, and Miss Petit. Krom Colombo Warren's Circus.
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    44 2 Per MM. Vnmt for Colombo Messrs Wm. Davidson and K J. Luke. For Marseilles— Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy, HK H I'rince Tilaka, Messrs. Nlox, 0. Muir, I, B Von I) mop, Dube.lat. Kegeuer. and llebcrle, Mr and Mrs. Coleman and child, and Mrs llrewster.
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    36 2 At the Assizes yesterday exemplnry sentences were meted out to four Chinese, who had been found guilty of highway robbery with violence. Three of lupm w«re each sentenced to:t years' rigorou* imprisonment, and one to I
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    51 2 THBracn (KlO. 150, and J> mi yard.) ror the .1 ickson Millar Cap will be swum 011 -I une '.'nd. I nth, and :iOtli Kntites MM on the loth inst Next Sunday, there 1- a I. m heap race ..I IJO yards for a trophy presented by John Little and
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    137 2 1 oitKKSiM.Niiiivr wri'es Aueiit the 1. 1 Ml. |-lillllp>, the Acting Principal of the Rallies Institution, intends forming a cadet corps composed of present and ex-Rafilesians of a certain age, would it not he feasible tv invite European and Eurasian lads from the AhcJo-Cliinc-ealhl .losf.pl 1 Instil ut ions to
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    123 2 us >atiMilay, the last playing day before Ihe Kaces, nearly M members competed for a pri/.e, presented by a member, for the best single ruuud, which was won by Dr. Smith wilh a score of I- 10 .1- He was closely followed by Mr. I'eane and Mr. Vxde, with :<9
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    138 2 linltlriT sale yesterday, from the /jdjamrat, amidst braying catll.-, bellowniL- elephants, mil l roaring tigers The familiar faensol the Harm-tons beamed from the decks of the Ij/ilpooni yesterday, while the new artistes ga/.ed with admiration on the scene before them. The Linons are great, Mdlle. I.eisa is wondeilul, Vantnriai is
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    162 2 Tiih Singapore Kecreation Club has under its consideration the extension of the present pavilion or the building of a new one, as the present pavilion lias become far too small. Kor Ibis purpose subscriptions have been collected amongst the members, and a few outsiders have generously put their names on
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    266 2 I'h i particulars of the fatal explosion mi the A on Saturday, as far as we have been able to ascertain, are as follows: On Saturday morning the second engineer, the fourth engineer (Mr John Medley), and an Arab donkey-man were opening an oil tank in the engine room when
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      51 2 MJW It >KK> STILL IX THK KIKI.I> KNKMV A(iAIX MASSIM, i M J/-1.7 ll is e-Unii.Ue.] I'ruUiria that there an IH..VH. n,,,.,, ,ii|| i,, the field. The enemy are MjpJa maaning in the eastern aud wevtern Transvaal. ("-n.-i.il Cjinpbell's column, return mi! to Mi.ldlehiirn, »«< baraaaed by I.OUU Itoers with
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      MR. J. WATTS. C.M.G.
      26 2 Mi I .tines Watts has bwu n.adt- a CM for conspicuous bravery in conveyingdespalche. fiom TienUin to Taku on June I'.ith last.
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      AMERICA'S ONLY FRIENDS.
      41 2 AMERICA'S ONLY FRIENDS. THK HKI I ISM A r«|Hi.t by i.euei tl Charlee'-. aide de-camp, published al Washington. upon the Allies at I'eking, say* the British are the only real friends the Ainei icam have, in China, they heine al\vav» together.
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      MRS.BOTHA TO INTERVIEW KRUGER.
      38 2 MRS.BOTHA TO INTERVIEW KRUGER. l M lrr Mis Botha has sailed lor KugUnd, altei having obtaiumJ Lord Kitchener's on-cut to her proceeding to Kuro|>e to have an interview with Kiuger for (he pur|H)se of urKiug the conclusion peace.
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      LORD SALISBURY'S FIGHTING SPEECH.
      117 2 LORD SALISBURY'S FIGHTING SPEECH. KMJI..VM) tUntl AMI .SKI I XXX THAN HKKOKK A kHWI FOKMIDAIII.K KNKMY OF ANY POWKR Al a ban. p let of Nonconlorinisl I niouisls, Laid Salisbury delivered a s,«ecb His Lordship said: The past two yean have shown th it the spirit ot our countrymen burns
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    THE POST OFFICE STAFF.
    141 2 TO THK MM OK THK "BTKAITO lIMKSlu. lleferring to my letter regarding the grievances of the postal employes, I again citive for space tv give a recent instance of the hardship* endured by them. The- French mail steamer from Kurope was expected hourly lust Sunday, and
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      THE GYMKHANA.
      74 2 TO THK IIItTOH Ol IM sIKAIIs TIMISik, I iiu.h-ril.ind that a UmmmMM is lo be held by the I'olo Club .liortly, ..pen only to playiiiK niKinbers I, :i» a subscribing but nou-playin,: member, think it rather hard to M debarred from taking part in the contents, especially an
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    THE STATE OF ARAB STREET.
    304 2 As irate correspondent write*. hit .in i lit- |K)lice doing in Arab MtoMlM protert thu public- from IUMM win. MWJ hlmiiH i In- place in tile guise pf tMMjaja. NlMting alms ofevery reapertable person, dogging his) footsteps and waylaying him at every turn P I'ickpocketß
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      490 2 NOTICES. RITCUIE'S WHISKY O PBOIAI.I.Y selected blend thnroughlv O matured in bond. rric« »IO per case; .ample. Im. BORXKO CO, 1.1 I). 111 »•>■ Bole Importers. JODELITE. 4 SIKK proleation wumt while ants J\ dry-rot, and ,leca\ in timber Trie* (in .7S p,r ■> s>ll'. drum. m.w lIOKXKO Co. I,
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      741 2 ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS'. iMMtOMV M»»IMMMMMMM^WMWBBWMWBMMMMMMi^MMMMMiMMMMMIMMMIMMMMMMMMMMMMi THlfi SITO-IsrTJS" STYLO $1.00 KACH EXACT SIZE AND STYLE OF ILLUSTRATION. 11i..i...i_-t Iv ivlml-le nml Ugh praile Kriti li-madr Stylo^rapliic K-n, it. tie sir- i illy Cr Whlteawfty, Laidlaw Co, fulfils all that urn be«W of a Stylo P« u SXOO WHITE A WAY, LAIDLAW&Cc bllll'l'lNG.
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      572 2 PERFECTION Cut t.lm-> 4,, |)itUJ t iiciiutn tins, for Cigprettei an I I'iiMS. THE PERFECTIONCitriyCm i\,Uc.-o,is.,ia,, ,»«-l li-o.n the l.rtjflttest, must .k-li. .itely H.ivore I, and higW^ „^t T .Iwu*. r 7 in 4*«*m, tlic maul cxi, tin- sin.ik, i will a«il tl,i s tuliac.-oU perrebtmsj Price per 4 oz.
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      585 2 The Noblest Boman or their all" Harmston's Circus AM) R >YAL MKNAOBUK The oldest, largest, and best tented exhibition on earth. It come* in all its fMtJMMMMI Tia»r-Tr,l.-,l la ike rinlb'.r .f riii. i. Oniulon IIIK JAVsO.VS l'Vii..i(-|iuinan*'(.riindL'ireii-.(.eim i ,ny, MDLLE LBI S A sJOaOH Off IHK (i)UUK V.il.x.Mß.I'he great
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      62 2 M. B. b laUßdac for tb« likmu mmm* mmm.,l > •ntUn an <m sids of Ux pu<t only By Uw ucleotof tk«t oooJiU,iti. »»oj M.S.S rajMUd Out >ifM otlMnriM b. p.Wi*k*d. All •JnrtUx* aostnoti v* nbht to tfcs oosditua that ths HlMpr m*j Itm tlw tdr.rtiw.eiil ..it y Ik. papar
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    PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.
    131 3 \W [II eh** rajrat Is IUI ol ana Km.. paaa t plague that al Mr. II C lluwu.lh srlw died in the I'eak IL.s pital an the Stil in-lant. allei a very short illues- Ibe .1.-, .-ased has been Im some hit li' time all assistant with
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    THE KING'S "DOUBLE."
    139 3 THE KING'S DOUBLE." \.v amusing incident occurred danaf the Kaster holiday* at Boulogne (-a>H.l /'I The editor of a well known I ...n. lnn weekly a gentleman who bears lint only all ancient and honour able name, but alee quite a sinking ,-emb lance 'o kinc Kdiianl uaanjnyini in- ciaal
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    BRITISH NAVAL GUNNERY.
    250 3 .I-..M.KM on 11.U..1 t.ipi..inles lo .1 home paper that tin Aduiiiali) are evidently rary much impressed wilh the value of arrying otH ibe iwri.xlieal gunnery exercises and largel praeti.e of all •faipa in BOBuiissiou under .-in -umstanees which -hill appM.a.h as m-allv as possible l.itl win. h
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    THE DRAMA OF TODAY.
    292 3 1 M.m Urn above title. Mi CraoMOt teotl wriiei. m the imtntionißi thai it was ai Singapore that be met with a sin^ul.n adventure. hen BUI -hip aniv. 'I in |».it, IWU told that .1 deputation analted in. 11 the saloon Thither I pro .ede.l. and
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    WRECK OF THE "SOBRAON"
    389 3 I II I Kvr OKIIKU 1HK..1 'lI. 'I I A iimaniiiinwai. pitting to the A tm the Following ti n nioiiv t.. ih.' mnlhnl onto on bawd Tli.- Mr-i tl.ii.K noticed llir UfhU had n. il vim mm that lln> boat 1.11- MR down, cn.leiith the
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    TALK OF A PENSION.
    133 3 Tni Siamese Government has no pension rules, and foreigner* in its service can only reckon upon gratuities on reliieiuent Ihe gratuities 1.1 Mr James McCarthy, the Direct..! al tinSurvey Department, who has just retired after '-I' years seni.e, i« l.n.Vi Heals a month lor life. The
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    156 3 Iw.iyachts. Constitution' and "Independence, hive been built to defend the \men.aC.i|i and in the preliminary racesbelweentlifllii, the belter boat will he chnoen to encounter Sir Thomas Liuton's new yacht "Constitution" is a I. n le.t shu'ter on deck than Independence." I. nl the I ill. -i will
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    RACING.
    193 3 ma kkm ■■raoroUTaa ram Slnl Afrit. IJ 1.'i.l Penrlmi- I'h Klnafs Hesasaavr, ftyi-S., Mil Can I m, K \ii,e.'iil« be St.'«-c»do,»\r«., T-.1 W.flil :i (Winner named l> Leach.l BntiMi to t agalnet Kis-ii. W.-n by i-nleeii length- s lie. k viii.en second and laird, THK ETR A.NI> SiniBBAS. rufia.
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    BOER PRISONERS IN INDIA.
    547 3 IHI.IK I..ITHIN'., KAIL'S-. .V' im: Msowiag icale of clotliing. r:it i- 111- eti* le.i.lilineli'l.-'l by the C, .iniiiiiiid-r-iii <■ I in India lor It .er pri-oiiers, has l>ec-n sanctioned rtstttxe l'ith helmet with paaaraa, la.c boot)., slippers, light woollen jacket and trousers —one of each for
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    THE BISHOP OF LONDON.
    1045 3 -.AMiuors emtaal Ar thb wtcajn iN.VKINMATIOK uaan tn»ui am th iii ran TllK c "iiliniialion of the election .1 Dr Winniiigtnii Ingram, Bishop Su Hi a gan of Siepuey, us Bishop of London, took place on the 17th lilt al St. Mary-le-Bow, 1 beap-ide, the prmeedinea
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    HEROES OF KIMBERLEY.
    77 3 Mr. Kudyard Kiplmi; has written the following invrip'ion for tbe memorial that is being erecU»l in Kiniherlcy lo th. me who fell during the siege This for a charge lo "in children, in sign of the pi..-,- we 1 "ii. l. Ihe price m p-iid for freedom,
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    GOLD IN SCOTLAND.
    460 3 The discovery of gold in Leilh, the port of Edinburgh, bas caused some excitement in Scotland. The manner of the lind is thus described by ihe MM aV»f4» I'tlul In digging at the excavations in connection with the new works at 1.-iih hospital, in King-street, the wo'
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    ARRANGEMENT.
    134 3 Ii MBW, I Im Mil High Water. '.11 pm Plnlliarii k Choir. ..IV Hockey. WkONasUAY, I'll 11 Mn High Water 7 111 M, H.H pin H, V. K. ■ecratW Drill. IM Hartn-t "ii- ii'U-. Beach H.«.d. IMajMsr, Hn Miv. HigbWal-r. ».".l a.m. Ul p.m. A-eensi".. Day. Holy Ihuratlay. Kill,
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    DEPATRURES.
    205 3 (/W.W) (r'.,r kWajM.) p. and a, i:.i11,,,,,;i1, suiliiiK about I Till May, for l/)ndon -Mrs A. Camplwll, HergtMajor Kogers and son, Sergt Harrison, Ist class Master liunnerH Smith, .Mrs Smith and :< children. Miss Smith, Master .Smith, Mi«s.l. li. Uoim Mrs r W. Webb, 1' children, infant and kiiihli,
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    COMMERCIAL.
    462 3 HiirainMß, inn May, I«OI. ruonn k. (Uinbi.T Luwr- Coprn Bull .Fo Ponli n«k IVpp.-r, Black J52 Jlo While.ru I Sago Flour Sarawak JJ» rIXe, B«V J5 hiwii. J OoflVe, l.ibenan. No. I I'- 1 Tapioca, -mall Flake *W Ho <lo l«t •|uality ,lo mcd. Hake ,|n email pearl »*>
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      456 3 ADVICE TO TItAVKI.KRS. Me wish TKAVKI.KKK could realise the inportancp of having wi'.h them a botfe nf 1 'A...,,/- rlasVi olir, Oaobn /'u/W"..i ftiauJf. Change of water and <Ji»t frei|iiently produce Diarrhu-a, whidi can he aalllMl cured with this remedy. Sold by all dealers in medicines. The Dispensary, tieneral Agents,
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      243 3 MIHWAN lIKUI Hlikks On. PABIR PANJANO. AHF. ao» supplying building bricks. For particulars, apply to Chop KIM BIE 4/» No -.'I Malacca Street. J MOTION CX). WATCIIMAKKKS. .1 KWKI.I.KUS. OPTICIANS KKl'Allt!- I'KOMPI I V RXECUTKD. TO CAKTINO ODXTOACrOttS. 'I'HK TANJoNti HAiiAK DOCK COM 1 I'ANV. I.IMIIKII are prepared lo receive
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      837 3 NOTICES JOHN LITTLE &Ca, LIMITED ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE, DURING MONDAY. T.SSLAY WEDNESDAY NIK \VK WILL OKKKK TH K RKftUINDKK <»»■' «>I"K r Sale Goods at Further Reductions. Corsets, Hosiery, LaoM, Skirts, Qlo**e All RE-MARKED to clear at LOW HUB*. REMNANTS, SHOES, &c, AT HALTI*IOI. Toys Toys Toys SPECIALLY REDUCED
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      80 3 WKATHKR RKPOKI V.I Hmh-UH. \M< Hull til. Ham Spin.Upm i;», Liiii-Jrtl'H.K.lldH.iW r«o, WJB 144J0 78JJ v W.l. I'.er Hd.% TRd »M |j IMnf W.n<( s.s.K Ut. Calm -re k Mtlfinp. wo:: »tj^ Ma 111 S U HOT Terrad 7u" Baifall N I Te lime hall at Port (Vtnnimi and ibal
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      204 4 UD.iartnisbsadingthafollowiiii(aiiiir.iv!i.. lions are used —str.— steamer sh -aUa; bq.— barque sch— schooner; Yet.— Yacht. Cm.— Cruiser 'ibt.— Qunboat Tor Torpedo; H.p. HorM-power Bril.— British U. S.— United BU'jn. Fr.-Freni-h Oar.— Oerman Dut.— Dutch Job.— Jobore Ac, 0. c,— lennralcargo d. p. deck passengers; U. Uncertain"; T. P.
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      TRADING VESSELS &C.
      917 4 Arrivals 8mo« Noo» ok TaanaaM Cnow I'huo. Brit. «tr S7U tons. OapUin Jellicoe. 14th Mny. From (Clanr, 1-lh May (J.c.and Hi .I p' Ran Swee H,ai For Klang. iHih-.RdK l/ni. Bril sir. tons Captain tjuine. 14th May. From Klang. l.'th May. (i.e.. and 3.1 d.p. sir.nt- Steamship
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      429 4 .V(t-»i-. pint, /i -<»/, i/»i#- tln'r of itrriml. A. A pear. Calculla. May l«; .>. M. \miir l.il-nu. left Mnr Anna, H.-iml.urg. let Mar Annam, Colombo, -lu'ieM. M. Miriinn. \ntenor, <'h,n i. M iv 19; M unli-ld A-mria. Hongkong. May M B. M. Au»lr«!in«l. Frrmantle, Mny 'X H"Ust«-,
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      107 4 Pkom KaKorm-Bv thrt P.Ao s.h i:.rr« MiUliiaa Friday with dale* U> lb« Will \pril In inging r.-phes to Hie mails which lefi Singaiwre on the »itli Manh. Kkom i'h-m: -By Hi P.AO Baflaaial due on Thursday. U-fl Singapore l)ui in tamlnn Arrived \pl Uh r.» 11. kjl
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      219 4 ARRIVALS. I'-i M M. s. s. Yarra from Shallgliai M,— rs. F. Evans. „n,l I, M.all. Pram Hongkong Mr. J. Hennan B Kcv. A <; IVrcra, Rev. Fcrnanili-, Moiri. Seymour. Ci. H. Badm»n. Teinluv, an, l Mr. ami Mrmunm Paf M. M. 8. A'udJ for Saigon Ml I
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      74 4 For IVfUt. 7r,,i.. ro-MoR»o«f. SamUkiiii via BOrti 7n».w, mi Utmtmi ill |inilii KJMOuM lla.m S,u.iw:ik K»rwnrl» I p m. Ktoag rii parti n,ihi,i, r |v T. inwa tin p.i.i- M, ilium 3 p.m. Hiimkok g(MiMin Ipjn. IVnong <■ IMI Ml I |>.i.i I'm k-iiiw. A- I him A
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    ARRIVALS.
    105 4 jj Vta»«i> K»na A lo»- C.rT.it Fitoii Sail... (umioxiu. My II Bameoia Brit str -JU-.17 Aleviiuler NewCMtl«A|>l .'0 Bou.lowJ an.l i.l 13 HhraCbom Klnn str. lOIJ Morris Swalow M>v Behn Meyer o 13 Lulpooni »tr IIM Xi 1 M»nil» Miv 7 Koualead an.l <" la Sri TrinKicauu Dulslr Nwodah
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    CLEARANCES.
    153 4 I>»T. V»M> N.ilk FuoAßin Cirrti* I»ni«ATIO> 'l.i> II ltc-ncl-u.il II Kian Y»n K It Cli.anuOh.-i, II Hingk,,. II I;i 1 1. .Hi II New Urn,,.-, 14 oodUoß 14 Mum U jri g oni» 14 Irmni II HhruChoni Km<> 1 1 I'oh Ann 1 1 MtaM 14 Banks II K.i
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      637 4 I NOTICES. AK'IHIDIi. i. D. A. PKREIKA. l:o«TiroLTPai«T *»d Fiokist. Collector *kd ExruKTEE or Oaomrw Bt special appointment to His Msjestv 11,.- King of Biam, H II The Bultan of Johore, and tl H. The Sultan r Of I I Ilk'; -I Orders for Bouquet sprays, Ac, Ac, ('arefull v
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      478 4 NOTICES. Wines and Spiits, Provisions &c John Little Co ltd SINtiAI'OUK Apl 17th L'UMO.V KIKE INSUKAiCE OQMPAXT OF PAULS Km iiii.iMiu, IHSX. iiesehvi:s xi) hum. hi akaxtkks u/mtm. r J'HE Boilaisltaail, ay nts lor tUnixiv 1 „,,,|.,i,,v. praaand to.ic«pinre risks lor long or short perimls at unwt rat™. CASH BKTTI.E.MKNTB
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      216 4 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUH. SPRING MEETING. JOBNIJTTLEftOOL, LIMITED. TAILORIHB DEPARTMENT. We have just opened in this Department a New lot of Racing ilks In all the Registered Coloups, also Various other shades for Jackets Caps. llltou BANlis, BOURTB4, HATBANDS, Ac, .V, Whili Kamr, Canfimere, Silk, and thin Moleskin for liaciiiK
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      452 4 NOTICES. chamfaginkT HOI JMKPKKKK, KXTKA DKY. (Reserve t«r lireat Britain) Louis Hoederer. Carte Blanobe BRINKMANN A CO. Hols Importers. Urtail at JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. l*/8 MARLBOROUdH HOTEL. M| HI I.L STRKKT. JUST Tl KNINCi TOWARDS UKiHT FROM HIGH sriiKKT liIKST Class Hotel, with splemlid ai-comodation, bnme comforU. excelInnt cuisine.
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