The Straits Times, 29 June 1905

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.773 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY. JUNE 29. 1905. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 408 1 NOTICES. MOTOR CARS MOTOR CYCLES MOTOR BOATS For CHEAPNESS and RELIABILITY APPLY TO C. Dupire Co., 8, Raffles Quay, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for de Dion, Serpollet, Peugeot etc., etc. June ALKMAARjH HOLLAND. WORKS. *V» 29 tu.th.sat Notice to Telephone Subscribers, i A Dew list of Telephone subscribers is in course
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    • 323 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. UAUTY o VA^^E^^Mf IN ALL TEXTURES SUITABLE FOR ALL CLIMATES. THE "TWO STEEPLES" BRAND. GUARANTEED UNSHRINKABLE. ROBINSON AND 00. June 28 Z i GEORGE G. KISS, Sydney, N.S.W. Representatives PHILIPS A Co., Indent and Manufacturing Agents, 6 A. PRINCU STREET, Singapore. June 29 tu. th. s. 28
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    • 191 1 FOR SALE That good new steamer the CHEANG CHEW Tonnagr I.HOO. langth 301 ft., breadth MtL, depth 19 ft. forward and 21 ft. aft. Spead HI know, an hour. (Hal cuiißumptiun H> tonx pel New boiler In 1901. Oflfers U. Kh.«. Teck Seong. .'nd floor. X.. 17. Boat Quay. June
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    • 438 1 NOTICE. CHARLES DAY CO. LONDON. IKE THE SOLE EXPORT BtiTTI.IMi AfiE.VTS FOB JOHN JAMESON SON'S WHISKEY. Ami on each label must be- fonml th. following Notice and Signature: In order that Consumer* may feel acoured at genuineness, we would re<|iu-st aMaatioa, to this, our Special Kxport I.ubel. and ko our
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  • Reuter's Extra Service.
    • 37 2 London, ?M/i Junr. (tcriiian official despatches from South WYst Africa show that lafanll fiMhtiiiK took place to* fourteen hours, but finally Nanaaga'i aaaMaa m raptured. Ihw iaapaWaai aha aaay the capture Wimnbud.
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    • 55 2 Military Movements. Sw, 1. n is ailci|itiny ccrtiiin naval and militai yiiua-im>. wliicli an OMaaiag a disagreeable imnraaaoa in Homy, altlmuyh it basplained tli:it tluv arc purely }ir«-t-;t lit ioiiit i-\ It is ni'iicrallv U'lifviil. tapfe Mm Igani *i\i laiiyuayr of tli.- Swedish l'onsci\ ati\<-. tin bhi
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    • 49 2 a n mini Ukase Inveafci mm Governor(iciwrnl nl Wumm with siipri-iiK' military powan uhi.-li Qenoml Tiepof on Horn 1 1 1 nub mi prooeeding to WaxaM to nanlM mi liis behaU. i\l-> p ->i- ax p Sun, \>fir hmWI ;it Warsaw last night. Tin prisons I
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    • 32 2 WofOMkec beat Lmbmlm i>\ ai unagi an I J(I7 runs. The M. C. C. 1» :it QmrnktUft l>y f,.m wioketa. H.M.-iMvl ,t.i late he insertion yesterday and iwoad us an astm.
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  • 212 2 Gold From India Arrives as Lead. Tmt tacts have just come to liylit MBBMI inn t xtraoidinary tluft of bullion worth f.'f.'iml while on its way from the KoUr aali tii Ills. Indiii. to ,i buyer in London. Nine Ihixi s of bullion were dc-pnt -lied from
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  • 208 2 Surgeon's Experiments. Ax interesting discovery in regard to tinnervous lystem baa bean made l>v l>r. Head. K. H. S.. as the result of expciiincnts cinieil out iijNin liiuiself. P In ;ui addiv.s on A New Aapaot af Urn s, n Serven" delivend t<> the Royal Medical and ChirnrgicaJ
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  • 84 2 Chinese in Australia. a asraaaHTAinn meUagal CMaeaeii Sydney last month adopted a j>ctilioii to Parliament prajniy that the opium traffic might Ih- prohibited. In the Rpeeobes it was stall d thai China's principal troubles were traceable to opium, which had 'been forced ..n the country by < ireat
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  • 104 2 Whii.m many new Mkaßp are in progress in Baagooi which will aaHa alter Urn appearance ol Hrn phaa in tlie next few years, it would sevin the Muuicipality have no |Ki»er t<> iaaßMt those in progress iiiHiMt on proper fouiulatioiis U-iny made. A larye ttiraa afcalud building
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  • 104 2 London, Tlh June. Thi Berliner Titgeblntt fctatc* that (ier man sc-auien'H contractft with the fourth Baltic aqiifulron have been cancelled. An anti war demonstration in St. Peterxburu ha* been arranged for Thursday. The Moscow zeniHtvoo, tliouvh forbidden to meet, assembled privately, but were disperaed by the jiolice. Seventy-two
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  • 762 2 Its Production. It is only within the last few years that Australia haabecome one of the laadiag s.lver |>iuAplng countries of the world, although the metal is to be found in all the States, either alone or in the form of sulphides. iiiitiiiioniiil and arsen.cal ores, chloride, bromide
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 745 2 NOTICES. PURE MILK. CERTIFICATE^ Rpi" m JS> Q j Jj Dr A B. Griffiths, Ph. D. F. R. S. of London. O j^V f^7 njf > I(> Analytical Chemist and Assayer Member of the Chemical ff± >|V 4a\^N^^ J*m at. i CQ s<Kl(t N "f l >ill 'i s !l1
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    • 29 2 Rheumatism is cured by Chamber lain's Pain Balm. One application re lieves the pain. For sale by all dealers THE DISPENSARY, Geueral Agent June 1 tv th.s jy, G
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    • 557 2 BANKS. Hongkonf Shanghai Banking Corporation PAID-UP CAPITAL »10,000,000 KESKRVEFUND:— Sterling Rewrve »10.000.00(l i ,IKnnonm, 1Knnonm Silver ReMrve 8,000.000 1 IM J"O Reserve Liability of Proprietors 110.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. 11. K. Tomkins, Esq.. Chairman. 11. W. Slade, Esq., Deputy Chairman. E. Goet/ 11. S<-litil>art. K«|. Hon. W. J. Gressou I
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  • 544 3 Mr. G. W. Fryer, who has been in charge of the extention line, must be gratified with the success which ha.« attended his efforts to push ;his cxtriitinn M as fast as possible. The surwy of tka line was completed in May, 1901. t li<- total ItMtt
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  • 295 3 The Graving Dock. Steady progress, uyi ili<' 'I'iiik- (.'cyliin, is being made at tlio jotiivs, the north-eas; BPMkwatar, tlif lisliin^ harkow and otihw portions of tkaaa extensive works. The chief nnn.st is perhaps centred in baa dry dock which is approaching an uapoataa! stage in its construction,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 570 3 NOTICES. HERCULES-* CEMENT. ,v,,,5. STIVEN CO., Singapore. DIAMONDS Jewellery XUatedes. LEVY HERMANOS. 3, BATTERY ROAD. SUPERIOR CHINESE CLUB FURNITURI, IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE SATURDAY, Ist JULY, AT 2 p.m. The property of the "Chee Ewe Kok" Club, at No. 39, Duxton Mill. High Class teak furniture Valuable inlaid ebony drawing room
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    • 24 3 CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER." Extra Dry and Carte Blanch* i The old, well-known brand BRINKMANN ff CO. Importers. Retail at Messrs. CHENG Co. HIGH STREET.
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    • 60 3 A Well Knowx K. Z. Chemistlli -i mends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Henry Edgar Eton, chemist, M,im< r ton, says: "People whu r Bta Chamberlain's Cough Xi medy are almost certain to call for it when a;;aiii in need of nek a medicine I always recommend it." For sale by all
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  • 886 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 29TH JUNE. It is to Ih- not.- I v ita c.imuic tidatiou that I the do\ eminent has scrieiisly taken up the li. stion a| the professi mal lieg','ar nuisance, and the importation of professional inendie.u.ts ir.im India and otlier places is to
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  • 195 4 Mvm of tin- laiyii cities,,) I- ranee arc fXiHiiiiii-ntim; with ■>■■ as a fonu of rtnat paw-nii'iit. lv Mm a^Maa styles "i ffm payments old littles ami ..:!n lotm ot discarded in fnij; unlit-, cv Mtlnrui-, .1;. [oiiiinl inio a kind l.i irk «liic!i i^ MJi t. > Im' i'Xcc«'<liiit;lv
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  • 121 4 BOOH arc the iiji-. ami de-.wi-. of French politics, that every few years an amnesty fm i>olitical rfhMl is sure to come. Tod:ivs trim tt II us of a general pardon taking in M. I >eroal.'de. the famous Nationalist lea<U'i\ and iiis lillow i\il>s who had hmkiMi thr law during
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  • 7 4 Thk gjiaiaj Bmhjct was published this morning.
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  • 12 4 All vessels from Saigon arc now to Ik. 1 medically inspected here.
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  • 14 4 V Advkktiskments of Sales anted. To Let etc., will be found on paye 6.
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  • 17 4 Thk Monthly Missionary Meeting will l;e held iv I'rinscp Street Church, oa Monday next, at 8 p.m.
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  • 19 4 Thk Dutch mail steamer Otmuft which left Singapore on the loth .June, arrived at Sin on the 27th iust.
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  • 17 4 Df to the 24th instant about 1,300 dogs have been destroyed by Municipal dog shunters at l'enaug.
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  • 20 4 Thk Perak Turf Club will hold a meeting on the Mli July, to pass the programme for the Autumn Races.
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  • 32 4 •r. C. E. Strim.k Hall, of Messrs. (iuth- rie iV Co., L who has been on a protracted tour of tlie K. M. S., relumed by the s. s. Miilmcu tliis morning.
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  • 129 4 Held Up in the karimata Straits. ('apt. Stott of the British steamer ijwl rmiti, wliicli arrived this morning from New castle. New South Wales, with a full cargo of coal. rc|Hirts that at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, the 27th inst. his ship was stoppiil ia 'he
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  • 97 4 Taking over To-morrow. Tiik Tanjong l'agar Uock Co:.-.pany, Lul.. will bo formally taken over by tlio(iovern tuent to-morrow. The Hon. K. L. Brockman, Acting Colonial Si!cretary. and the Hon. .1. O. Anthonisz. Colonial Treasurer, haw- Ihih ap]MiinU->l to represent the <io\ern mint on the Board of
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  • 186 4 furl DMbm, MM Am Chia Chin. Lob All Nio. and Li \t\\ were found guilty of robliery by the Magistrate at Seremiian on 'J4th .1 and one of them was sentenced to 7 years rigormis imprisouiiieut and two to 4 \.ais. A reward of *IiNI was yrantiil
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  • 23 4 (»SK of Sandow s men. an African, uas tilled *2 at l'enanu. on Friday last, toi refusing to pay the laga! nki-lia i.iie.
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  • 20 4 Shakk quotations. news, and passenger lists. Ix-siiles _jMfel'" 1^ and insurance a.hertis. inents. wi^SflF found on pages 9 and ll).
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  • 24 4 Tuk (Jerman mail steamer Srlinntltai*! having left Peuaug on the 2Hth inrtunt at noon, may be ■qpaatai to arrive hen-to-day at about 4 p.m.
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  • 24 4 Tv Perak VtMuer at the ttrd -lime is iutorined that three wellknown Taipingiten are alHiut deserting bachelordom to nral the ranks of the Benedicts.
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  • 36 4 It is reported that Mr. Bert. Klalt. the km comedian of Kftgvu Sagluvt s enmpe, intends to sever his connection (Tierewith and return lo I'eimiit; in OetoUr ne\t. with a Vaudeville Company of fourteen American artists.
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  • 40 4 Suii'mastkks visiting Hongkong have bei n ofticiallv wi;rned that they are now liable U) a line ot SLOW) for iim.'lii>riiig in .liink In, or any other auclioraye esceat those laid down in tlie Ordinance as List of l'.nts of Victoria.
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  • 55 4 L.USi HKs will leave .101 l liston'sl'iel for the Swimming Club BaagftlaVJ OB Sunday next at MB, 11. 2.1."). and MO p.m. IBJIIIBiaa at 10.W1.12.3t1. :i and p.m. The A. lass Kaee of 440 yards will lie swum soon after arrival of the first launch. A polo match with the
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  • 52 4 We are requested hy Mr. C. T. Hobinson. turf commission agent, to announce that he has left for Kuala Lumpur to attend the Selaugor races, and that his office, 22 Wattles Square, will be open during his absence IBM commissions may Ik! executed on that meeting, also on the I'enang
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  • 67 4 Thk Stmitx Eilio voices the following: The International Banking OarpaaaUaa of New York is about to open a branch at l'enang and will commence business from the Ist proximo in temporary premises at No. -20 Beach Street until such time as No. 16 and 1H Beach Street have been alter.il
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  • 141 4 It is re|Mirted from l'ort Arthur that the information obtained hy recent official investigations as to the condition of the sunken warships at Port Artkur is as follows The l'< rimi, I. the 11 .iiiim. since iaise.l and the Pailmda are aoatightly injured that they oaa easily ha refloateil at
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  • Special German Service.
    • 76 4 Amicable Settlement in View. Ilirltn. :"*th ./mi,'. It is report**! at I'ariK that the a< reptance of the paapaaal to hold the Haaaaaa Oh i. in is ii 'i-tain to Ik' aeeepteil. The I it'. :li In ss espn ssi s its conviction that Herman IMaicj
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    • 22 4 Count von Tait. nhach will return to Ft!/. the inom.nt Ma s|»-,'ial mission 1;l s UfU i arriiil out.
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    • 18 4 •i i i a','rct -in start tin |ieace ue«oti utions at WaitliiiiKton on tin Ist Augimt.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 100 4 Prince Arisugawa a G.C.B. t mil ii. MM At tlir baiu|iicL. yiwn to l"i in< ■<• and li in \ii~iii;;i«. n Buckingham PiUnti Kiny HMw.ii.l eoad ad iln Mmmm t.i iliinu-r. ami tin- I'linii !.«ik in Aliv;indi:i. Tlit-ir HH M s|>< ii li. ThaathargoMta iaetad*4
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    • 128 4 I'rinci Radolin lias pi-is, ntiii l.iiMiaiivs reply to tin French m>U-. in I'aii-. It is v thr Note insists apoa tin aaaaaMtj at the Horoooo latanaahaaal Coagraee and oanaUem thai the previooti dis.'iissi,,ii a- to ita BOOpe "as nimi «:ii y. Itut tin fßaeral tanooi of the reply w
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    • 166 4 I mi i.l in 1 1 hill I will ■niiiiiii; IViinv ami I'rillr m \li-:l^;l\\;l. m,JM that BO IHAVw.imIiI be ill re wcicouib ili.m ;i:i exteDMton of the Anj/1" --liiiKiin ■-<■ AJliamr. Prises A: i- i'M«:i Luu autboriaad Urn public :sti< hi of .1 ■•tiiii'in.'iit that he ud the
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  • 208 4 .1 \i k MiAn.iMh »;uc a su.ei ssful l>o\iiin ami Httilft.i> .!i-pla\ ;it the Sen-mlian Imm tion Club oo >.iturda\ ninlit. 'Jllli instant. The hull WM vv.ll till. .1 with tl,. >. r.-mIMM Hportinn crowd. Ixitli baiaM lad 'jiiitlriiu.n. 1 The pro^r mime was gone li^ht through
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 764 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Caldbsck n/lacgregor Co. (ESTABLISHED HU) Wine Spirit Merchants, (London. Glasgow, Hongkong, ShanxKat) SINGAPORE AND PENANG. pi^ice ltst oisr application"; y Uy 4 IU. th. B U.C. WILSON Co. Permanent m Artistic W ENLARGEMENTS vi;i:-sr>. i'ii.)fo(ii;.\i'iiKi:s. ami Portraits mi Groups nioTo DKAI.KKs. of the highest excellence THi: OM.V FIKST-CLASS
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    • 140 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHILDREN S CONCERTS. THE THIRD CHILDREN'S CinCERT (1905) will take -place on Friday afternoon i:«Hli mutant, l at the Town Hall, at Ml p.m. All children iiik aim Garrison. Warders, and Police n.lults in ctiar«e of children I I'RKK. Other adults, OHB DOLLAR. June 38 :»/6 The SMtnghai
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  • Reuter's Extra Service.
    • 94 5 Talk of War Swedish Premier for Peace and Dignity. Leaden, fMI hine. During a debttU' in the Swcklihli Hiksilag. the (ioveinment whs atta.kiil for its weak ness in not 1,, i undating definite terms with Norway. meaketa adfOOßtoi the adoption Of inilitiiiy measures. In reply, the Swedish
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    • 32 5 The Krencli (ioverninent has intnxlueed a I'.il! 'jranting aiuiicsties to M. Deioiilede and his fellow exiles. The Bill also covers strike and BOOM ateaees and the Army ••informing" seal, dais.
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    • 238 5 The Diiebessot Norfolk basgi\eii biitb to a daughter. Mr. Itrodrick replying to a ipiestion in the < Commons said be has nothing to add tothi despatches published najaroaaj the ilitTeienee of opinion between Lord Kitchener and Lord Canoa, except that since the i.ci i|.t oi lb. Borne liovernment's decision
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  • 414 5 THE WRIT AGAINST SAN DOW. With refi rcnoetothe writ which wsa issued in the Supreme Court yesterday nqsfn- 4 Bugen Sandow, an aanoanced v yesterday is-ne of the Sin I ,an erroaeoos ides appeared to luue got abroad in town that (he 1 mi,., i- athlete had been actually placed
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  • 836 5 Car Overturned. l.v- night in BonaoaOß Koad a serious outrage was pcr|>etriite<l upon the new electrii i ainways. By means of obstructions placed >li lilicrateU on the line a car was i aps./i d and thrown into the ditch by the roadside. Kver since the cam
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  • 308 5 Is the Bankruptcy Court this morning. Mr. Karrer P>a\n.s ap|Hareil hOBBBI Mr. .Illstiee Leslie T fl. ,1111. .11 in siip|M)rt Of ail application lot tin annulment of a receiving older which had been made against Chop Swee .100. Me said he repi escnW both this thin
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  • 295 5 Sanpow'h Oracco-Koiuan Arena attracted Another good house last night, everyone being very keen on seeing the world famed strong man. The exhibition wan rather late in commencing and the large audience almost became tired of waiting. Mr. Dorasaiiiinv presided at tlie piano with ndmirnblr Hkill. but tin: one
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  • 147 5 Evasion of Regulations. A BOia, sanitary and useful, has to some e\tent Oaeaj brought into practice in MaBBOOt to the neces-arv supply of water to newly erected tenements lietore .Heiipainy. This is iM'ing steadily i ifoieed and as steadih evaded, k system of OOJOOOOO worthy of the ehitly.
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  • 258 5 A M.M il oi (a ayo. a .|iiarrel iH-curre.l in Havelock Koad among aoaat rikisha Beanie. I Two pullers. Lin, Oh and Tin Ah Tek were. according to their statements, made tin victims of some i..ul;li treatment and more afOjOBM by I Lance Corporal, a C.nistable.
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  • 122 5 This Year's Matches. The following arrangeun nts have been made for tne e. .nipetiiiou for the Singapore Association Football Cup l«t Tie. -Warders' Mbhm x BaaraJMi Foresters to be playeil on 4th July. •2nd Tie. H. 0. Artilkan v ft. C. C to be played on 7th
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  • 66 5 Handicaps. Hack Xo 2. Ku v: No. I. Sea|K,rt Ml Hoekhill Ml Lulworth S) Duchem 912 liara H-K Kinancier 9-8 Itlanavou H-3 Koree 9 Duchess N Starlight 1 Rack Xo. 6. liv k Xo. 7 The Shrew 104 Xerxes ]<MK> I'ntong 9-7 Merox 10(K) Rargee 9-7 Boree
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  • 114 5 It is with feelings of the very deepest regret, says the Strait* hrho. that we have to announce the death of Dr. Kate Donald, which t<H>k place at the General Hospital shortly after noon to-day 26th June, i Kcw lieopli- in IViian.; were more popular
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  • 744 5 Native Superstition. A strange fatality hangs in the opinion of an Indian contemporary over Poona. (Western India) the ancient capita] of Mahratta glory, and the present head-quarlers of the Bombay Government from June to October. For the past decade or more the beginnini; of the season
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  • 119 5 Tlnisilie/'/i.iH;/ (,\i-W(.olthe'2:;iil.liini The eieeiitiicity of the (iovernmeiit ofti'i) paasath inMUntaadaag. They allow swine t<> 1h iinioviil from ip -country in bollock. carts or the train six or eiyht deep, bin lieu the animals are shipi«xl on to a boat for a brief, braaay they have now to Ik'
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  • 130 5 Tun Km /•>.. has ilwelt aaoa military preparatioiis in tbat Hngflran, It is stato<l. tlwt the miliuuy aullmntias have in i-ont mplation the lonstriu'tion of various forts anil other strongholds in several parts of tin 'country. The old fort at l'aknaiii. it i- staled, will have to yivi'
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  • 103 5 Owls., to tin' outbreak of rabies ;it Punang ami thr prohibition of bringing atagH into that Suttlc nunt. it is Eearsd, nays uu> Stmit* Kclto, tlmt many of tb* ehaja) for iloys will lx' lKK>rly rapreaented. In new of this the rum niitU'O have askcil thoai ■BBtlaßaSß,
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  • 186 5 llNh ..1 till- 1.. I II '.I hjK Ih, i, c file'--. I at I \av\ Yard all. t 0 f I "I'ti mi. his labour in it* construct all tin' modern ininroveitu an. l is cMiistnict. i te on a 5,,1 i.l aataraJ t in
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  • 177 5 Committal to Assizes. ~un the sil, in-t. at in pan. Tv Send Mi, -.iini|i;iM iiia;i. w;i^ sooonling to Momonband -t;'!.i in. -lit t'i :i MaoistraAe teen in his boat martlir liver Iwink .it <'i>!ci:i:iii Brid a Chinese boat itwakow) collni. I with Ins. Woods pa~M cl between
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 25 5 fTTFftBJat 1 WJNE stimulates appe titc .iikl assists in the assimilation of other food. The beueficial effect is seen Depression and la:»gour past aw.iv rapidly.
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    • 21 5 STEARNS' WINE, in addition to being an Iron To.ic, is the best Cod Liver "Ml preparation known to the Medical world.
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    • 162 5 LATEST ADVERTISEiVI RNTS. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.. Ltd. SINGAPORE. Practical Experts and Manufacturers, devoted exclusively to the Musical and Instrumental Trade, and also Ia far the largest Piano Buyers in the East and China. Besides Manufacturing the well-known ami popular TEAS PIANOS, Prices $435 and §550 resj^ctivelv, we USD import
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  • 451 6 Togo's Expectations. JapftMM officers have informed the tSasebo correspondent of the "Mainichi thai the following account has been given by Admiral Togo of his interview with Admiral N< Iwigatoff 'While 1 was seiidin;,' commander Yatsnahiro, of the Aaama, tb lauaiaki whether or iioi Hear Admiral Neb toll
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  • 362 6 Amusing Debate on Sunday Closing. Tin' llouv,. df Commons grew quite exhilarated one sitting in considering a Bill to dow all English hotels on Sundaji >.! Kiv<U'rick Banbury had the temerity t" |»'int out that Mr. C'.uncnm Corbet t. 7.. -a lnns tapRIM reformer who MCOadsd the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 458 6 NOTICES. THE Straits IBitnes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES Singapore. Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Raffles Tiffin Rooms. Messrs. Kirn k Co. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de la Paix. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel Netherlands, Tanjong Pagar. The Refreshment Buffet, Tsmk Road Railway
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    • 616 6 NOTICES. ABRAMS' HORSE REPOSITORY. FOR BALF. One Rubber Tyred Mail Phaeton, nearly new. ALSO One Grey Cob Gelding, quiet in single and double Harness and Saddle, fast anil very stylish. May 27 v.c. FOR SALE. A newly-built last steam launch. For particulars apply to GAGGINO 4 CO. March 15 n.c.
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    • 804 6 NOTICES. RACE HORSES FOR SALE. Two well known race horses for isle. (1) "The Idler." (2) Radium." Apply DALLAN'S AXTSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. June 13 30/6 FOR bALE. A cottage piano ii> first claas condition. 9300. A 4-scated cob victoria, just painted and lined »200. A set of cob harness, nearly
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    • 709 6 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF fiouiehold Furniture, Handsome Dinner and DinnerSei vices, Glassware, fie. Also TWO MOTOR CYCLES. Thepropeity si P. RETAILLIAU, Esq. To be helrl at No. 2N A SYKD ALLKY ]{<>.\l>. S,itunl,iy, M lull). (MM, tl .'..Hi p.m. liattan fancy drawing room furniture, Japanese inlaid writing table with
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    • 332 6 NOTICES. IRIGAUD'S OF JAPAN TOILET WATER Rigaud'i Kaa»ngi Water has the sweet perfume cooling iction on the skin; it relieTet mosquito bito, md is most refreshing liter perspiriuoD. RIGAUD C° PERFUMERS 8. rue Vlvlenn*. S •t Imitation* I H. ABRAMS WQe Jiorse Repository ORCHARD ROAD. II v- just lamltdex s.
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  • 191 7 Harbour Master's Report. The Harbour Master's Report for 1901 is printed in the "Hongkong Government GazeUc," current issue. 11. i, are extracts The to'ul tonnage entering and clearing during the year 190). < I elusive of steam launches in local trade, ainoiin;,',! to M,7M,04S tons, Iwing an
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  • 274 7 L.G.O.C. Puts More on the Streets. Slowly but surely the motor oauubai i> displacing, the horsedrawn vehicle at London. Two new motor omnibuses have l>eeii j)ii; on the Cricklewood to Marble Arch route by the l.ond i General Omnibus Company, bringing it:total up to four. Tin? BBanber woeud
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  • 306 7 Outspoken Criticisms. The Army ari'iiiit;«-iii :it- of to i|:iy were severely criticiaed by Major-QeaMral H i Alfred Turner. i;it<- Laapeetor-QeaefeJ of tin' Auxiliary Forces, at the annual dinner of the mwepaper Pre^s Fund at ili. Hotel Mctropole. In paepoading to the ;<>ast of The lni|M'iial Koiocs." Sir Alfred
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 23 7 STKAKNS' HEADACHE CURr. eaai he nritai'irH from all dispetipahr iqmcklv hy pool 1 Gives Muaa*' 'elie' AMU imitations. Keep tb<- Genuim bandy. th.s.
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    • 378 7 NOTICES. Mining Candles ffiurn UG3 Minutes I They keep hsrcl and burn brilliantly in the hottest underground working. PriCG is slightly more that for the best Ordinary Mining (handles but the Saving works out at 8 p^r cent after reckoning their Extra Cost! IMPORTERS: BORNEO Co., Ltd. Th PHOSFERINE 5
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    • 779 7 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £875,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City <ft Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest •Mowed at 1 per cent,
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    • 212 7 NOTICES. English Milk. John Bull brand 20 cents, per tin. "Diploma" brand 25 EACH TIN CONTAINS oNl£ Ib NETT. OF ALL DEALERS. Note The above mentioned brands of Milk are sweetened with pure CANE SUGAR. How important this is can easily be realised by reading reports by eminent medical men
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  • 180 8 ELECTRICITY FOR BOMBAY The iniioiiiuviuciit in the "Bombay fßovmunenl Quette" tin; the momsarv boeace bm beta araatod by the GdveiniiKiii of India to the Brush Klfctrical Knginocring Company to supply electricttj to the town and island of Bombay is •> weleoßie indication that llk- luxury for which Bombay has been
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  • 244 8 An u^ihl' itiimwiim took place iii the Him of C'oiiiin. us OB the 17th M.iv o\er the Naval eetUMtee. Mr. Wlntl y moved redaction of the vote by £550 with raferenn to cold meat store at Gibraltar Be described the matt ra^ ;i, btnetl -candals in the histoiv
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  • 225 8 AHwationJ aiy i^iiig freely made in New York that t '<•■ BMMMN IV sup|K>sed liiiliiiii^ if four |.r. tn.^ient mmmi; eugineen in the wildi of Mexico in .lanuary laai wa timii; else than the oatcosM I .1 deep laid plol hatched by Wall str««l financier^, and that the
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  • 22 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. WthJnne. /»'j. To-day's 4 m bank rate is I StraitH Tradings rose to-day to $41 buyers. and »41 N sellers.
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  • 300 8 January— May Output. The quantity of tin exported from the N'egri Senibilan duriug the mouth of May was, according to the published returns, piculs 4,382.34, and of tin-ore piculs 2,a l.jy (reduced to 70 per cent of the gross weight), the total output of the metal beiug
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  • 268 8 on Mr. Burgess's Sample. Twelve hundred pounds of plantation washed and dried P;ira were sold at the rubber sales at London, on the 12th *Alay, and brought 6s. Bd. and Cs. Bid. per lb. This price ife insufficient to encourage other planters in adopting this method. A trade
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  • 776 8 The following is the General Produce Letter kindly furnished to us by Messrs. John lladdon Co., the well known Colonial Produce Merchants and Commission Agents of Salisbury Square, London, E. C, and carrying prices up to the date of the departure of the mail to hand on
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  • 91 8 Oambier f 8.70 do (Cube No. 1) nnpicked 12.50 Copra Bali 7.80 do I'ontianak; 7.50 Pepper. Black 2H.00 do White, 5% ..,,38.50 Sago Flour Sarawak :i.PJJ do Brunei No. 1 3.05 Pearl Sa«o 4.40 Coffee Bali. 15°., basis 19.75 Coffee. Palembang. 20% basis 23.00 Coffee. Liberian H 1 22.50
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  • 125 8 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/Demand 1/11 Private 6 m/s 2/- ■>, do 3 m/s 2/-J On Germauy— Bank d/d 2.03 Private 3 m/s 2.0.-.* do 6 m/s <■ T 3 On France— Bank'd/d Mi Private 8 m/s 2.-M*. do ».m/s 2.57J 0,, /,,,iio- Hank T. T. 148 Private
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  • 229 8 TRADINO VESSELS, &c. Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Iliiirimn. Brit. Htr. 5.704 tons. Capt Stott. 29th June. From Newcastle. 13th June. Coal, and 7 d.p. Boustead Co. For Calcutta. 7th .July Kds. FiirfiiUii. Ital. str. 147 tons. Capt Campbell, ■■Wan*. From Kelantan. 2«h June. G.c. and H d.p. Guau
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  • 82 8 Vessels Nave. LA< i». Destinatiox. Date. A'.ir.ni./ Dut Btr. Palembang 28th C. Utck Mini str. Samarang 2«th BuetHtamr Brit str. Yokohama 28th Itf<l,iu,i Sia str. Bangkok 28th he herein Dut str. P. Brandaii 29th VI..H h< S, .1 gtr. Pontianak «9tli ll.iii U kull lliu Brit str. Talobaii 2Uth
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  • 128 8 M AILS CLOSE. For Per Wtmmm Time To-morrow Labuan. Cebu. Manila < liirmi Mni 9 a.m. K. Pahangd' Triiiggauu limt M>hi 10 a.m Chnstinas Island UUmltt 11a.m. Pontianak II ill „ih< Uiup Ip.m. Bengkalin and Bagan .Sri Triiimwuv :Ip.m. Sourabaya .v Pulo Laut/'««M<i» 3 p.m. Teluk An son via ports
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  • 139 8 From Europe— By the N. D. L. s.s. Scliarnhunt due on 29th inst. From Chiha— By the M. M. s.s. CaMaalai doe on 3rd July. TIMK TABLE OF ilUl.s Ml. I. aft Singapore Due in London Arrived May 15th N. D. L. June 9th June lOtli May
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  • 75 8 Wharves at Which Different Ship* are Berthed To-day. Eaht Wharf: Nil. Victoria Graf ing Dock Bauktields. Albert Graving Dock -Nil Section No. 1 Airlie, Houtinan, Hindoo, Carlylc. 2 Taroba, Ivvdene. 3 Steutor. 4 I'.-riha. Calynso. li HermiKton. „6 Loch Tay. Bounbo Wharf:— 7 l>e Klerk. Calchat,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 230 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. No. 51, 52 High Street. ■\uA landed by the I'V< luh-iuail strainer v fresh stock of silks in new varieties and colours, silk and crepe suits for jjentleinen, shirts, petticoats, kimonos, plain and embroidered silk handkerchiefs, and many other tine things. Ivory
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    • 244 8 WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO. Waterproof Coats. Black Waterproof J nverness 4^ Khaki Waterproof J nverness Cajies with arm and leg slits W 'vpet with arm and leg slits Price $13.95 each. f]|*jL Price $13.95 each. Black Waterproof Goats jinSM^^L la^' Waterproof Coats With Sleeves, Bmm< m xvi^' ss (>rV( s Ventilated
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 28 8 WEATHER TELEGRAm. HONGKONG.— *(th Jink— lo p.m. Barometer 29.80. Direction of Wind whit. Force of Wind 1. Max. Temp in Shade 85. MANILA— 7SB n.». 1. 29. 26.
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    • 265 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kiwilanq Kiilliii «M -1m,,. MM. I m. r. m. !i m. Rbmarks. Bar. M-2 IMM 29.824 89.91$ >.■« > Temp MJ M.O TM 11: Wet Bulb Ther 79.U 77.') 78.U S?J Dirof Wind S.W. s.w. s». u v Max. Temp jsj^ Mm. 7M fSf Max. in Sun 14A.0
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  • 1037 9 Baron Alphonse De Rothschild. The death of Manm Mayer Alphonse James de Knthchild a: the age ol sevc:itycight (-ays the Daily Express" of tlie 21th May) removes from VMM a great personality iv the world of finance, and reiall; MM again the career of the famous
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  • 338 9 On Sunday, June, 4th, ai about o clock Auiniral logo, uccouipanieu by Lieutenant amamoio, wuo acted as tv» interpreter, paia a visit M Admiral lujuvaueusky at tile Sajebo -Naval ii .apual. iuc UiiAsian AOiuiral, re- jjai'uiets ol kis serious condition, in- oihted on leaving nib bed, and
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  • 299 9 Japi.ii ib now beginning to find out that victory is <i eo-tly matter. The reported dvcision of the Government tc< cull for another IiOU.OUO.OUO y«n to iircl expenses during the current ye.-.r is probably due entirely to the fact of increased expenses incurred in ways that could not
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  • 718 9 An Old Evil. The following is from the "China Mail":— It appears thai' recently a Cbinese gentleman, a native of the district of Koiu, named Utingkwai, has been discussing t lv. question of slavery in China, and advocating that funds may be provided by means of which
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  • 92 9 FOR SINGAPORE Per P. &O. s. 8. Macedonia connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from London June 33, due 23rd July— Mr. and Mrs. A. Knox, Mr. H. J. Norman, Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Gardiner. Mr. and Mm. Ryan, Miss M, Clark. VKSSKI.S ADVERTISED TO
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1002 9 Under this heading the following nbbreria, tiona are used ntr.— steamer sh. ship bq. —barque; sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht Cru. —Cruiser; Got.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p. Horsepower Brit. British l'.S.— United State* Feb.— French Ger —German Dut. Dutch G.c. General-cargo d.p. deck passenger ll.— Uncertain T. P.
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    • 605 9 Namt, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Stumers. Arratoon Apcar, Hor qkong, July 10; P. Simons. Arniand Bebic, Colombo, July 17 Maritime*. AchiUlea, Liverpool, July 17; Mansfield. Acilia, China, August 1 Bebn Meyer. Al»via, Bombay, June 30; A.M. Enabhoy. Aleaia, China. Augunt IS Behn Meyer.
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  • 247 9 dumber of Shares Issue Paid I Value up to Company Last Buyem Sellers TmnuI tiong BOLD. i 13,300 ui,l,-u.-I. 4,000 20.000 10,000 6,307 10,300 36,700 110,000 I 50,000 150,000 20,000 i,i>. i untamed. t 10 17.50 Benawah G. M. Co., Ltd r-'.im 10 10 > 10 1 1 1
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  • 141 9 400,000 1 1 50.000 uniwiud 2,000 100 t 100 4,500 50 t 50 80,000 125 125 12,000 100 100 3,400 10 tO 6,004 J.ttO KM) J$ HHI :•!•">, oof -lint in 600 t SO I 50 2,000 100 Juki 5,000 100 n hi 785 uuisaueU. :ioo,uoo 10 t 10
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  • 82 9 70,000 O. 1 lißukitß»j»l 12.12.6 9 000 imiwil 6,000 1 I£ 1 tic«ly R«bber KsUt* £1 5.0 6,000 I 1 £1.10.0 30.000 1 I 1 Pal*l»ug RdK Co. £2.10.0 12 500 uniHii«d 2,000 $100 #100 Ribu Plauting Co. Ltd. I 150 salt* 660 uniAfcued 1,000 1100 »100 bwdycroft Rubber
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  • 48 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 7% Riley, Hargreaveu, Ltd. 6% Kingapi ri- Municipal 8% 5% Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 5% 360,000 J% prem. 338,000 i% prem buyers. 400,000 2% prem buyers. 1.8T8.000 1% prum buyers. t>.V>.soo 2% di». uoni ■AU),000 2% prem buyers. 1,1X6,500 1% pram buyer*.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 16 9 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDfiR^ a per feet antiseptic deutifrioe, clejues and I preserves the tebth, very refreshing.
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    • 58 9 When Suffering from a cold and you fear an attack of pneumonia, secure a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and use it judiciously. There is no danger from this disease when this remedy i is used. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all dealers. 1 THE DISPENSARY,
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    • 140 9 NOTICES. Wfie Straits JBimes. AND $(je Straits SBudget. Dr. S. Yamamoto, Japanese Dentist, No. 3.52 Victoria Street. Consulting Hoars 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 23 tu.th.s. 22/K APCAK LINE OF BTEAMKHS. FOX PENANt; AND CALCUTTA. Messrs. Apcar Co. steamer AKB.i'lonS ire A ft, having left Hongkong on the Mth
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 236 9 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily issue per year 930.00 do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.50 do per copy 0.15 Weekly issue per yaar 18.00 do per quarter 4.50 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there is added for the daily issue, two dollars a quarter
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 666 10 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE; The favourite at home and abroad 12 YEARS OLD. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO For China. Jnpan, Penan*, Ceylon Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Prrts, Plymouth and Lendon. Through (till- »f Lading bjaMa 1 for China Ooaat, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Anicricau Steamer* will leave
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    • 1254 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Simjaptire :—Bs»: 8s» AoKKOT, U1« J. Dakmielh Co., 2-3 Coijabh Quay. The undermentioned datas are mil) approximate St.-ani.r From Exp'tad Will be des( .itched for i !>rhl,rk liatavia Inne 26 Ratavia, Ja\n-Coabt, Soeralmvn. Macawir. 1 Parc-Parc,
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    • 591 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang. Singapore, Hongkong, Sliangliaj r Nagasaki. and Kobe
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    • 592 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. iJCEAB STEAM SHIP Co,, Ltd, AND I'hiiu Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The C.>m|«i)irs' sU-ainns nrr di-«pak-h<il fniin r.i\-..r|HH.I oiitwiinls for the Stmits. Clmia and Japan e\ery week, and from Japan homewanlH tot London every fortnight and for Liverpool mouthl>. OM oiitwur.l each month extendH to Vaiicouwr. Seattle
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    • 530 10 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE &lolFli. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £12,000,000. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THE WOHLD BOUSTEAD i Co., Agents. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,500 Paid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. £1,073,550 The undersigucd, Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire
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