The Straits Times, 10 May 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 20.825 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    604 1 ImniroM. mi m.w, iw«. produce. Gmnliicr buyers t 12.7. r > Copra Kali 11.20 do Pontianak 9.75 Pepper. Ulaek buyers SS.9B do White, (5%) 55.00 Sat:" Flour Sarawak 80 Sio Brunei No. I 3.40 I Sago 4.46 •e, llali, |->t I.b-U 2 r ;.0o Palenibanir,20%ba*ii< 28.0V ■e, Liberian NO.
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      670 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. MR. ALBERT PURLER h«s bepn admitted a partner in our firm. G HIEBER A CO. NOTICE. STRAITS City Rnbher Stamp Mannfactory. Orders executed on shortest notice r.iu\ at moderate prices. The rubber in niourted on l-rass instead of woort. Also rooncg-am brass stamps for sealing wax. 18 Robinson
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      951 1 NOTICES Ideal Milk Enriched 20 per cent. Erp^^p^i with Cream. Sterilized-Not Sweetened. t^rowggj A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co., Ltd. HAVE NOW REDUCED THE PRICE OF Common Bricks to SI 4 p laksa Firebricks to {g)OU p 1000 Fireclay $27.50 p ton Roiler seating^,
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      207 1 NOTICES. John Little Co., Ltd. Millinery Department. On and after Wednesday, April 30, a special SHOW OF NEW GOODS will be made THE VERY LATEST TRIMMKI) MILLINERY FROM LONDON AND PARIH d y consisting of TRIMMED HATS, TOQUES, AND BONNETS Suitable for the May Races and Coronation Week. NEW DRESS
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      212 1 TANSAN Is on sale at all the principal Hotels Tiffin Booms Wine Spirit Dealers. Sole Im porters... Borneo Co. Ld. Singapore. Sub-agents. .McClymont Co., Port Dickson. Malacca (how Kit Co., Kuab rofd^WTp^" r H. J. Hamilton, Teluk Ar^on BritishAntifouling Composition and Paint Co., Ltd. Von Hoveli7ig's process. > Manufacturers of
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      27 1 ZAZA Craotints I Life-like, enlarged photographß, 20 by 15J inches, (enlarged from any photograph) supplied by the titrait* Times at S.*» each. Read the offer on page .">.
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    MAIL NEWS
    1371 2 Spion Kop Despatches The Government has published all the despatches that have been hitherto kept back regarding the Spion Kop episode. In one of his despatches, the tenor of which has long ago been given briefly and in a very modified form, Sir Retivers Buller passes a very
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    THE NEW YORK POLICE.
    343 2 Startling Exposures One of the most sensational exposures in the long list of crimes charged to the account of the corrupt police force of New York was made in tiie Nrto Yuri. Herald recently. For 10 days representatives of that journal and of the District Attorney
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      556 2 NOTICES. Hair 55 Inches Long Grown by Guticura. MISS B of I- saikU m through our Rritiah Agent*, HflMtS. F. Nrwiikkv Sons, 27 and 28, Cliarterbonso Sqaarn, Ixin.lon, E. C, a strand of roll, rIo-sv hair cat from her own *Mb! and measuring tiftr-nvn inches in length, _iliJ?^B^B^fc^_ wl x
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      339 2 NOTICES. RITCHIE'S WHISKY" SPECIALLY selected blend thoroughly O matured in bond. Price $10 per case; samples free. BORNEO CO., LTD. tu th. 8. Sol" ***** 111 porters. "Eagle" Cement. The Latest Tests 950 Ibft., l.'-'on 1i,».. alter oevrn after iour(lays in t<*«*n ila> Water. in Water. The above tests were
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      220 2 NOTICES. NORWICH DNION FIRE INSURANCE BOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. E«T* BLISH ID 1797. «OR KIRE INSURANCE ONLY Am unt insured .£835,000,000 Unties paid A 11,6(10,000. Preminm inoome 906,000. Irirmioe effected nn almost every description p -rty at rurr.'nt ratoe of premium V. I K K 10 DATH ABU NOW
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    SUBMARINES A SUCCESS.
    106 3 Experiments were made in Barrow Docks tv» other day with the second of the sujmarine flotilla building at Barrow for the British navy. The surface and diving trials appeared equally successful as with the first vessel, and little doubt remains that the British-Holland type, which includes many
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    WEI-MAI-WEI.
    727 3 A Letter rom Singapore The following letter signed Ha'l.ji Qngnro," and under date of Singapore March appeared in the Tha T'un-t of the at!) ult Sin. The London mail of February I Ux> juat arrived here with the recent debate* on !li<' JafMUi Treaty and on Wei-l;ai-wei. In regard
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    THE NAVY LEAGUE.
    270 3 The seventh annual general meeting of the Navy League will be held in London on the Uth inst. The report to be presented announces that in membership the League has slightly increased during the year. The revenue corresponds within a few pounds with that of 1900; while
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    626 3 Discouraging accounts continue to be received from Merauke, the new Settlement in Dutch New Guinea. Fever and beri-heri rage among both the garrison and tin settlers. Good water is very scarce. I'be main dependence is on condensed and distilled water. Mosquitoes are v dreadful plague, the more so
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      626 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,0(10,001) RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve..slo,ono,oon ..rnnm Silver Reserve....! 4,.'50.Cu0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF I c-ROPRIETORS I OvA uuu COCRT OF L)IiiiSCTOBB:— R. SmWAN. Kkm. W" Hon. J.J. Bkll-Irvino I Dkp- tt E. GOKTZ, Esq. 11. Si lIUHAKT, E«<|. i HiUPT, K«i. |N a
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      730 3 NOTICES. WANTED a rent colle> tor, sala ry $26. Security in *l,oi 0 required. Applj to Messrs. Braddell Brothers, 24, Raffle* Place. Sineapo<e. 14 -ft Vt/AhTFU. A i ompetent European WoW -o tn.tj i li«i t e of the construction of a seawall at Penang apply. Biating experience and salaiy
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      602 3 NOTICES. BRITISH NOKTH BORNEO WANTED for the British North Borneo Government, a Typewriting Clerk— Funwian preferred. Must be accustomed to the Remington Typ"uriting Machine. Salary f6O per mensem. Apply to GUTHRIE CO, Agents, British North Borneo Co. tu.th.s. uc. WANTKD. a small bungnlow fumishoil or unfurnished in a h*»nlthy siuiation
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      527 3 NOTICRS. TO BE LET. BUNGALOW, Confederate Estate, facing the sea entry from It April next Apply to BN.ELIAS, v.c. 6 Change Alley. TO BF lET, FURNISHED. VILLA Mnrina. Grove Estate. Tanjong Katoag Apply to ic. STEPHKNS PAUL CO TO BE LET. C COMPOUND House No. 10 Hill Street j (lately
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 10TH MAY.
    850 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 10 TH MAY. in the Twentieth Century is tlie title of a very attractive and clinnninirly illustrated volume that arrived by this morning's mail, and wliicli is ambitious enough to carry the opinions of its author through pagtis of well printed matter on
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    108 4 Martinique forms one of the Les >cr Antilles Group and has belonged to France since *****. More tlv\n half the population are of ne^ro descent. There are -ix extinct volcanoes on the island, which is not liable to hun ic.ines and produces mostly sugar. St Pierre is the larger towu
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    70 4 To- (MY, being Saturday, is the regular pay-day for the troop 9 of the gnrrisoti, but it in .in especially notable and extra special pay-day inasmuch as to-day the men receive two pence extra per day for the entire month of April, and so far this month, in accordance with^the
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    32 4 Owing to pressure 011 space the By the Way," notes, our Craotint announcement, the London Letter," the F. M S. Notes," and several other articles of interest are held <>\ er until Monday.
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    11 4 Interesting reading matter will be found on pages 2 and S.
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    12 4 Thk homeward mail by tike Indus closes at H p. m. to-day.
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    12 4 Mr. F. H. Gkant has left by the German mail tor Yokohama.
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    13 4 H. E. the Governor left for Chaugi this afternoon in the .Sea Belle.
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    11 4 Shake, produce, and exchange quotations will be found on page 1.
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    13 4 The Hon. C. Stringer arrived from Penang this morning by the Arratoon Apcar.
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    15 4 Mb. and Mrs. H. Diss and family arrived from home yesterday morning by the Pnusten.
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    17 4 That much-dreaded infectious disease, small-pox, has, it is reported, ceased t o exist at Penang at present.
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    24 4 The P. and O. exrra steamer Nankin left Bombay on the 9th instant and is expected here at 8 am. on the 19tii inst.
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    21 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    27 4 L'Jiho tie Gkim» says a rebellion has broken out at Ctiangcl.ou, near Amoy. The people, filled with alarm, are fleeing 10 Amoy to escape from the robbers.
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    21 4 The Kxmerahla, which arrived from Port Sweitenham yesterday afternoon, brought Mrs Merewether. Mr. Merewether did no' c inif by the steamer.
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    23 4 The Russian transport Eknteriiwslad arrived yesterday from Odessa on her way to Vladivostock. She has no pausenzers, and sails for the north to-day.
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    30 4 The British schooner Kalendar liing is due here about the Ist June en route for Borneo ports. Particulars as to freight and passage to be had at 2 Malacca Street.
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    33 4 Sir Chaui.ks Brook k, Rajah of Sarawak, arrived from home by the mail, this morning. The Rajah proceeded to the '/.iiliom, and, on landing, was accorded a salute by H. M. S. Fearless.
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    32 4 Fhom 10 a. m. yesterday, up to the same hour this morning, eight additional cases of cholera were reported to the police. A suspicious case was foand dead in Teluk Blanga Road.
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    32 4 Is the description published yesterday of the new Colonial steamer which is to replace the Sea Belle the ship is described as having a clipper stern." Stern," buourse, should have been stem."
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    27 4 The Bast Asiatic Company of Copenhagen which has jußt opened an office here has already half a dozen branches in the Far East, including one at Bangkok.
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    38 4 Ilarm-t"s's Circus has opened at Penang A Chetty, while peeping into a wheeled cart containing the circus wild 'niinils had his eye knocked out of its socket by one of the beasts. He was removed to the Hospital.
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    34 4 According to a Japanese journal, the latest census returns compiled by the Chinese Government show that the population of China is now estimated at 417,947,;}2.">, exclusive of Manchuria, which is put at about 1.500,000.
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    39 4 A Mkmiiki; nf tlii Straits Contingent writing from Colombo says that the men had a splendid time there, though the weather had been atrociously hot. The next letters from the Contingent, in Singapore will probably be posted at Malta.
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    41 4 l)rur\<; the time th it burglars were busily at work removing bentwood hairs from the Tanglin Club on Thursday night, there was a police patrol passing up and down Steven's road, and another patrol at a lized point in the vicinity.
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    45 4 Mr. H. A IK. ,ud. Registrar of Deeds and Assit-tant OtnViitl Assignee, was a passenger by the Konig Albert from Penang for Europe. Mr. Heard uill, it is understood, be placed on the retired list, hs it has been decided to abolish the separate appointment.
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    49 4 Thk Daily Ma I s.tys that, as a result of the representations from Manchester to the Foreign Office, the China tariff will probably be fixed at only ten per cent. Also, the contracting nations are empowered to revert to the old tariff if China does not tullil her obligations.
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    44 4 The foreign imports into British North Borneo in 1901 reached 53,262,76:{ in value an increase of over *s:{.:WO compared with 1900 The foreign exports from there ca>ue to &i,282,3»7 an increase of over $45,700. Thu tobacco export last year is valued at about *l,71O.('0O.
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    51 4 A petition to His Majesty has been prepared in Fiji praying that the royal unction -hall not be given to any ptwpOMi for interference with the present form of government in Fiji. It is anticipated that this petition will bear the signature of all the principal white settlers in the
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    63 4 The Count d'Abbans, the French Oonsulhere, recently paid a visit to Bangkok and Saigon, in connection with the proposed French mail live between Singapore and Bangkok the oontnetfur v.-hich was awaiting signature. The French Indo-China Government will subsidise the line for fifteen year- at the rate of .£12,000 a year.
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    65 4 The Penang Chinese community has decided to join the European community and co-operate with their Committee in carrying out the Coronation programme. It was also decided that the Chinese Town Hall should be illuminated and dtcorated, and that there should be a thanksgiving at the Pitt Street Chinese Temple on
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    66 4 The probable capitalisation of the Transatlantic steamer Trust is £25,000,000 sterling. The chiet under writers are the Standard Oil Co. The agreement sets out that the British ships shall be entirely controlled by the American concern, and that the German Companies shall keep the closest possible relations with the American
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    92 4 It is hoped in North Devon that Sir Bourchier Wrey will consent to become the Unionist candidate for the Barnstaple district at the next election, in opposition to Mr. Soames, who won the seat for the Radicals in 11KK) by three hundred and forty-seven votes, defeating Sir Cameron Gull. Sir
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    S. V. I. CORPS.
    176 4 BY CAIT. S. TOMMNSON, CO.MMDT. S.Vi Sin^upore, 9th May. Promotion His Excellency the (Governor lia> lieen plea»ed to promote ("apt. E. U. Broadrick, Acting Commandant, S. V. C, to the rank of Major, 8. V. X., from the 28th April. I'aradex Tuesday Kit li and Friday
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    MORGANISATION.
    30 4 STEAMER SYNDICATE REGISTERED. London, \Olh May. It is ofliL-i.illy announced th it a syndicate has been formed by Mr. Pierpont Morgan, and has been registered in the United States.
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    SYNDICATED LINES.
    24 4 The Byndicate has purchased the White Star, Dominion, American Atlantic Transport, and Leyland lines, and has a capital of 120,000,000 dollars (gold).
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    BELFAST PREFERRED.
    64 4 All orders for new steamers and for repairs requiring to be execated in Britain will be plaoed tohtf with Messrs Harland and Wolff of Belfast. Messrs. Harland and Woltl" havij engiged to build Wtmmttt for the Trust only, thougli it is ah) s r ijkiI n<; 1 tli.tithere
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA WELL.
    24 4 Queen Wilhelminu has recovered EDUCATION BILL The Education Bill has b"en read in the House of Commons for the second time.
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    VOLCANIC OUTBURST
    60 4 A TOWN CONSUMED Later. A volcano lias burst out in Martinique (a French island in the vVest Indies) and has destroyed the town of Saint Pierre. The commander ol the French cruiser Suckel reports that an immense mass of lire fell into the UHra and harbour on the
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    MULTITUDES PERISH
    25 4 The whole of the population of the town, estimated at 20,000 in number, perished, except ."iO. The shipping port there was also destroyed.
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    VOLCANIC ACTIVITY.
    13 4 Volcanoes are active in the islands of Dominica and St. Vincent.
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    EARTHQUAKES REPORTED.
    11 4 EARTHQUAKES REPORTED. There have been earthquakes in Spain and Southern France.
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    19 4 Thk Coronation casket, to be presented to M. M. the King by the Penan&-born Chinese, will be of silver.
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    52 4 Intimation has been received from the Secretary of Stat« that His Majesty, the King, haR conferred upon the First Magistrate of Singapore, the honour of wearing a special civil uniform on the occasion of the Coronation. The present substantive holder of the appointment is Mr. W. Egcrton <\m a., now
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      282 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. ESTABLISHED ISO 4. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE. (fPrice Isist on Jlpptieation.) TOWN HALL. f Mrs Win. Henderson. MR.HENRY DALLAS'MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC CO. Will pi ly a SHOST FAREWELL SEASON Commencing TUESDAY, MAY llth, la the oelt brated Boaottoaal flay ZAZA,
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      330 4 i'AMKD n second band Karcta and T T a *tmni: pony complete. l':iitirul«rs to IM A. B. 0. BUmttd Jim's. SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. OWING to the forthcoming Rico MiM-tini; the I inks will be clo-ml fiom M m l;»v th» II h. until Su:idi»y tin--'■Stli, tioi.li dnys inclusive. 12 fi
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      69 4 G. R. LAMBERT V CO. SINGAPORE. (iKKsiiAM Hoose— Battery Road. and Orchard Road 3 a, DAILY SITTINOS. Frvm 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., werk dayt. From Sam. to voon, Sunday*. It is iMrn-'stly solicited to make appointments one day liefx -eliand. FOR SALE AT BATTERY ROAD. f> Nnw Amateur-Cameras complete
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      26 4 Craotintr. I Life-like, enlarged photographs, 20 by \~>\ inches, (enlarged from any photograph) supplied by the Stmit* Time* at Sf> each. Head thw oiler on page 5.
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      190 4 OAY BY DAY. Saturday, 10th May. High Water 11-3-s p m. 8. C. C. Cricket. G. G. C. Monthly Medal Play. Town Band. Reservoir. Wilkie Kd. fi^toti M. M. honn-ward mail closes. ti p.m. Sunday, nth May. High Wnter. 0.58 p.m. First after Ascension. S.V.E. firing. Balt-stier. 6.45. Swimming Club
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1453 5 A mkbting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, the President, Mr. Anthoniez, in the chair. There were also present M<-xHrs M«iM«a,Clinpa, Barker, Jago, Mohes, Cuscaden, with the Secretary, Mr Pulglase and the Engineer, Mr. I'eirce. President* Statement The I'kk-'lpent said the financial statement showed a credit
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    TOMORROW'SCHURCHSERVICES.
    243 5 St. Andrews Cathedral. Sunday After Ascension. 7 ;i i.:.. Matins. 7.46 a m.. Holy Communion (Choral). 4 p.m Sunday Scnool. 5.80 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. f 15 p. m., Evensone and Sermon. ROMAN CATHOLIC. Church of St. Peter and St Paul Waterloo St. and Brass
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    RACE ENTRIES.
    1808 5 TUESDAY, 20th MAY. Fikst Rack. THE GOVERNOR'S CUP. -A Cup presented by HE. Si- F. A. Swettenbam, k c. m.o., wth $20u added money. A Race for Maiden Horses and horses that have run as Roadsters, Subscription Griffins, and in Races confined to hordes imported as Subscription Griffins—
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      226 5 Sbc Straits Zimcs' CRAOTINTS A Life-Like. T^NLARGED pORTRAIT MOUNTED ON A PLATB SUNK MOUNT (•JOxl^i inches); is the best value to be had in this part of the world for $5.00 The CRAOTINTS are copied from any Photograph sent to the Strait* Titm» Office. The Photographs maybe Cabinet, Carte de
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      762 5 NOTICES. BELLEVUE HOTEL. ANN SIANG HILL. 2 LARGE doublo-bedded rooms, handsomely furni-hed, with magnitieer.i vii)w of Ih" harbour and very cool will r»> available from Ist June. High Class Cooking. tu. th. s. 31-5 TAN GUAX TEC K, DBOBA B ED IJL'RSUANT to section Irt of the Con I veyancine
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      160 6 NOTICES. All SIZES FlIdM 3 TO li H.P NOW IK STOCK READY FOR DELIVERY. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., ENGINEERS. SINGAPORE, PERAK. BANGKOK WHITE FOR PRICES AND PARTICULARS RILEY, KARGREAVES CO., LTD. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS /\ND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. SINGAPORE. £^rp n^> j [—*> f^t WOOD OR STEEL.
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      433 6 NOTICES. Aflents for LEA PERRINS' y j WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. vBo Special Waprant^^^a^Jfe His Majestg Purveyors to j^ Kj ng> CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. The absolute purity and great economy of Bovril is proven by tlie fact that over five hundred hospitals ami kindled public institutions, including all most important in the
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      719 7 ■»pHE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMIIED "TlllE Standard Life Anurmnoe. 1_ Norwich Union Fire Insurance Si>ciety. Ml** Amuranoe Company (Fire). The Equitable Life Atwuranoe Society. Hie China Mutual Steam Navigation Company The Tottenham l*?<>r l«< er Company. Kor particularn of BM Companion, ice thr fnU advertisement of TBM BORNEO COM PANT LIMITED
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      706 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, T7-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ IV Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Singapore: Bhi> Agency, late J. Daendelb 4 Co., 2-3, Collybk Qoav. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched far On Hantam Moluccas via May 12 Maca°sar, Bwool, Pelehleh, SoeBatavia maUta.
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      602 7 /CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY \y COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMBHIP LINE. THE FABT ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. ROUTE VIA BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 6,000 Tons— Speed 19 knots. Propoped Sailings from Hongkong. R.M.S. Empreu of
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      735 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. f^CEAN sfEAM SHIP COMPANY V AND NEDERLAND8CHE 8TOOMVAART MAAT8CHAPPIJ OOEAAN. Tons. Tons Pd'us 7441 Hector 466f Tyd*.u* 7441 Diomed 467( Telemachus 7441 Menelaus 4671 ■Awon 7441 JVVwtor SbOl Agamemnon 7010 Uly**e* 3H20 4jaa: 7039 Pyrrhus S620 Achilles 7043 Tan/a/tM MMl Deucalion 7030 /z»on 361:! Tdomeneus 6763 Rhipeus 3113
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      563 7 INSURANCES. nUABDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ASSCRANCI U COMPANY, LIMITED. LONDCr. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000. Total Invested Funds 4,516,000. Annual Income 933,000. The undersigned, agents tor the above Y Company, are prepared to accept fire risks for short periods of ten days or longer periods at current rates to be named on
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      355 7 INSURANCES. HONGKONG FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital subscribed $r r -<n,000. Amount paid un •>.':.( MO. Reserve fund.. ,,i,0."tfi,049. Head Office,- Honpkong. Geuara! Managers, Messrs. Jabdihi MATHK8OH A CO. GUTHRIE 4 Co. WESTKKX ASSURANCE COMPANY OF TORONTO. WE the on<W»ism«d, n-[>r.-.-nt the af>ove Company al this Port*; all otairat of
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      1179 8 i.uaer "hij heading the following abbreviation? are used str. steamer sh. •hip; Im) barque; sch schooner; Yet. Yacht; Gra. Cruiser; d'bt.— Quo boat Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Hor»i>-pnwer; Brit. British U B.— United Stitei; Fch— French Uer.— German; Dvt Dutch: Job. Johore: fee ,l».i i''nVral-car^o; d.p. -deck passenger
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      793 8 Same, port, probnble date of arrival, and wwin*, n* of agent*. Stea mers. A. Kxcelmans, Dunki-k, left Apl 14 i Acbilles. C'..ii:i. May 'JO; Mansfield. Adria, Hongkorif?, May 15; Bohn Meyer. Agamemnon, China, June 15; Mansfield. A I bom. Bangkok, May 17 Borneo Coy. Alcinous, Liverpool, May M;
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      134 8 tor Per itr. Tune To-Day. Penaog and Colombo Candia 3 p.m. Penang and Deli Hebe 3 p.m. P»dnnj{ via ports VanOuthoorn 3 p.m. New York Marittow 3 p.m. Penan* and Colombo Srtjoi ia S p.m. P. S wet 'ha m via ports Sappho 4 p.m. Amoy and Swatow
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      122 8 From Europe: By the P. 40. s.s. Chirnan due on 18th inst., withdr.tcj Apl. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 26th March and Ist April. From China:— By the M. M. s>. I.ulws due on Sunday. TIXK Table of Mails I>ue. eft
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      ARRIVALS.
      332 8 M i j V .-Kl.'< N iMt H'y o I Hans Menzell 8 R. S. Baroe 8 iHatasu 9 IK'goshimaMaru 9 Pa^hhan 9 !>,],, Flevo 9 Ekaterinoslav 9 ;E>meralda 9 I'enguin 9 IWUI O'the Wisp 0 Sri Pontianak !l Sri Woagbec9 Isabella 9 Carl 9 Smile 10 rialazie 10
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      CLEARANCES.
      143 8 Dati. Vessel's Name. IFlag A Rig Tons. Destination. May 9 10 11 10 10 10 12 12 12 10 10 11 )0 10 10 10 10 10 Ganymede Brit str. L'M Port cwettenhKni via ports Dunloe Mr. «74 Mauritius Borneo B tr. 404 Sarawak NowsheiH »tr. IM6I Rgoon Oinandei
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      28 8 WEATHER TELE6RAM. iE. A. <V C. Tdeqraph Company Uru M-.v. HOSdKOSG.— Bnrombter WtM. Directionoi Wind S.S.W For.eof Wind.. 3 M;ix Temp in s>b>tcle Hs. MANILA:— 7S9 VV.S.W. ■>. SI.
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