The Straits Times, 3 May 1906

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    15 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.027 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY. MAY 3. 1906. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    COMMERCIAL
    224 1 taMMH, 3ni. May, 1906. PRODUCE. Gunbier buyers T. 25 do (Cube No. 1| unpicked 10.62} Copra Bali Ml do Pootianak -O7* Pepper, Black ■-■n.-.Ti do White, 5% 25.37$ Sago Flour Sarawak 2. 50" do Brunei Ko» 2.65 Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bali. l-"> buyers ISM Coffee, PalembanK. 20% basis
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  • SHIPPING.
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      TRADING VESSELS. &c.
      331 1 ;.ilnlii-ia. Ger. str. 3.477 tons. Capt Schmidt. Srd May. From Hamlmru. 22nd Mar. (i.e.. I aii.l m d.p. Belin Mever Co. For Honckong, 4th—W. I: ir. Dm. dr. 527 tmi«. ('apt Wiggers. 3rd M:n From Pennng. Ist Mny. G.c, and 10 d.p. Dannli-1- A <<„ F.n- VIMMBg,
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      183 1 FOR SINGAPORE Per I. A I), s. MeMaris connecting with the steamer Oemma at Col mbo. from London April 12. dM 12th May Mr. S Dyson-Holland, It. M\nott. W. W.Campbell. Captain and Mrs. Macloy; sfsMM. K. M. Miller. A. F. M. Prince, H. Gardener. Mr. and Mrs.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      94 1 tor Per Steamer Time To-morrow. Koiiraha.Mi. Macassar, etc. Camplmy- 7 a.m. Bangkok OsMS 11 a.m. Penang and Deli 3 p.m. Teluk Anson via port* Hyr Leung 3 p.m. Bangkok Deli 3 p.m. Hongkong and Japan fml.ii, 3 p.m. K. Pahang, Tnnuuiuin Ste/ilmn 4 p.m. Batavia, Siunaraug, etc. tilling
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      121 1 From Euaopt By the N. I>. L. s. s. Roon due on 4th May. From Cbtna By the M. M. s. s. X, Nmm due on 7th May. TIME TABLE OF MAILB DUE. far. 27th M. M. A^ril 19th April 14tl lar. 20th P. d<>. April 21st
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      606 1 NOTICES THE U GOOD VALUE" CAR. Money laid out X\fr *f\\ I^ll-I^l^1 I trt t\ proves a good in buying a A-^V adlUI I'JDUill VII investment. "SECOND-HANI) cars possessing a great reputation are ever increasing; in price. For instance. 1904 pattern 6 h.p. De Dion two-seated cars which a year
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      729 1 NOTICES. Robinson Co,^^ TAILORS. Spring Race Meeting 1 906— New and Exclusive Designs FOR Gentlemen's Wear COM FIR/ISIHSTG Tweeds, Homespuns, Lovat Mixtures, Cashmeres and Tropical Suitings, Fancy Vestings. Racing Colours IX ALL The Registered Designs. ROBI2STSOIT &> OO- Singapore Sporting Club. BFBOra RACE MEETING. r.'ml. Thiii-tita.) :'iih. .ml Satmrdap Mill
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      29 1 WEATHER TELEGRAM. HONGKONG.— 2nd Mav— lo a.m. Barometer M, Direction of Wind USJL Force of Wind 2. Max. Temp in Shude 71. MANILA.— 2m. 759 wiwt. 1 SI 86.
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    " The Redemption of American Morality."
    307 2 The Redemption of American Morality." An eminent American citizen at Colombo who was the telegram regarding the decision of the Washington supreme Court inval-dating the decrees of divorce obtained by residents of one state from residents of another welcomed the judgment, says the "Times of Ceylon.'" as a most salut..rr
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    White Ants and Rubber
    497 2 In the March number of the Indian Forester we find an article on tlu above sul>je<-t which is el eoauderabi i interest to rubber planters. It the pen of the Bettor, Mr. E. P. St<?l> bin?. P. L. S., F. Z. S.. F. E.S.. a well
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    80 2 11l Paaaaw Caaal roaiaiieiinn have ncared U> •trrieeaol 1400 labourers from Northern SpeJa to work on UmommL Kivi- oi theee nun an tluaiij on t-ln-i i way I > the Utlimu*. and ."»i h more «ill f. >ll< >w M >'«>!> M the ai r:in^i'iu( nts bf tin ir ;in
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      305 2 NOTICES. "EAGLE" CEMENT IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ltd. PSPEIIILIMJMI TWIT! I EVERY FACILITY p_ VI In connection with Life AuuraP'.e UEYLON Butinet* afforded by OL NEWERA ELIYA THE STANDARD q^ 6,200 FT. 1 L FE OFFICE Tuk one of the largest and wealthiest of the Most Accessible Hill Provident Institutions of
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      344 2 NOTICES. Wines Wines Genuine table claret at 8S 75 per doz. Vermouth of Turii 1 OOr litre hot. Mowat of Syracuse an invigorating wine mostly recommended for weak people and ladies ::t SO 90 per quart. Chianti Wine, Bracchetto, a delicious red sparkling wine, Freisa, Fernet Bitten highly recommended, Syrups,
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      105 2 NOTICES. Cinematographes PATHE Frer«iS Films For complete INSTALLATION apply to, Levy Hermanos, j, Battery Road. "ODEON" Double-sided Records and Talking Machines "ODEON" Talking Machines from $20. SOLE AGESTS. Levy Hermanos, 3, Battery Road. MIGHELIN Tyres for motor-cars Rubber tyred wheels for Rickshas and Carriages Levy Hermanos, 3% Battery Road. c
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    RUBBER CURING
    642 3 Mr. Gordon Waldron writes to the India RiiMn-r World" as follows: I am, as you know, a rubber planter, having MM 1898 plaived, near 81ue- i,|- ":n Nicaragua, nearly 200,000 C.i-tilloa tnH, witch BOW measure Mio-tlv fr< iii I l« 10 inches or more in dwumter The coagulation
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    The Man Without Enemies
    334 3 The man who has no enemies, says an American paper, has very Kttle need of •my friends. He is also generally a man without ambi Jon or gct-up-and-get about him, and of very little use to himself or to any one else. If you ask his
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    LIFTING A WHOLE CIYT.
    831 3 The Latest American Exploit. Among many wonderful chapters of civic romance, one of the most remarkable is that of Galveston, as told in the American Review of Reviews by Mi Watson Davics Galveston stands at the eastern end of a long low island off the coast
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      87 3 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Hongkong, l.aitana. due 3rd May, Boustead. Odessa, Kitoi, due 3rd April, K 4 Co. Japan via ports. Basal, due 4th Mn\. I'ehu Meyer. Penan^ and Calcuttß, l.'nttanii, on *>th May,. Boustead. Fast Coant ports, flim Wlwti Ilia, alternate -attirdiiyiiHinl Wednesdays. I'enani; via porto, A'mfiM every Wednesday
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      625 3 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE. OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. To be held at Powell Co.'s Saleroom Wednesday 2nd May, 1906, at 10 a.m. Friday 4th May. ISO 6, at 10 a.m. Monday 7th May, 1906, at 10 a.m. Jewellery consisting of diamond rings, broorliex. earrings, bracelets, watches, chains, Chinese and Malay
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      531 3 DOGSHEAD BASS'S ALE 107' FOR SALE PRIVATELY The British Steamer PONTIANAK. Length 125.2, breath 20.4, depth 8. Gross tontiaje 199.98; registered tonnage 97.43. As she now lies in Singapore liAibonr. For further particulars apply to Powell Co., 2197 Auctioneer: AUCTION SALE OF 370 LOGS OF TIMBER To be held at
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      411 3 NOTICES. (Sill GUINNESS'S STOUT C ROWN PERFUMERY. •sj§gSfr Manufactuerd by THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., LONDON and PARIS. OF ALL DEALERS. See that the bottles are stoppered with oui registered "CROWN STOPPER." A MOST IMPORTANT ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE at "LABRADOR VILLA" PASSIR PANJANQ Valuab'e Teak English and Chinese household furniture f
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    Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 3rd MAY.
    281 4 Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 3rd MAY. With regard u» the Tibetan Treaty. which has just lieen discussed in the House of Lords, as announced by Keuter to-day, it is euteresting to note the Chinese wording of its main provisions which run as follow: 1. (ireat Britain recognizes Tibet
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    199 4 Sou of the questions raised by the Merchant Shipping Bill, vow before the House of Commons, are agitating the Commonwealth of Australia. The Government there brought forward a Federal Navigation Bill which aimed at such sweeping changes that it was referred to a Koyal Commission. 'Hi- Commission have framed a
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    325 4 Att'irion is directed to K\- Patient's i Utter about the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, which i» published on page 7 to-day. It is an interesting addition to the numerous t> stiinoniiiK. most of them unpublished. j nay. unwritten, of the care, attention, aye ile\otion.ot the skill d staff and management
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    254 4 As already anniiuneeil. Ordinance 9 of MM aaaasi tbe <>1«1 Ut 41 of 1830, and its object is to prevent the landing and leaving (not departure i of decrepit beggar** in any unc -it the three Settlements which constitute this Colony. Masters of ships and Nakodas of junks and other
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    13 4 Souk of the correnpondeuee addrewed to the StrmiH Time* appears on page 7.
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    13 4 Thk leave granted to 2nd Lieutenant K. W. (i. Noel. K.G.A., is cancelled.
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    28 4 Tuk „iin an mail steamer Hovn, having left I 'en. 111 1 iy on the lid instant at 4 p.m.. may be e\|»'eteil here to-morrow at 7 a.m.
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    22 4 Thk M. M. steamer .SW".iV left Colombo at 1 p.m. on the 2nd instant, and may be expected here on Monday morning.
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    19 4 Thk ap|H.iiitiin m of Coniniissioner of Lands and Mines (Selangor) has been changed to Commissioner ol Lands and Surveys.
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    24 4 It isreixirted that the Kcv. Brother .lames, the Principal of St. Xavier's Institution at IViiiing will return there from Australia about six months hence.
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    22 4 Al'mxiMiN. who had crossed over to Penang from the cholera-infected section of Province Wellesley. died there of that disease on Friday last.
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    28 4 l»i:. MeIIoWKLL. I". C. at S. S.. 8-ld Inspector-General of the F. M. S. Medical Service, goes on leave, and will Ik' relieved by Dr. Mugliston from Penang.
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    30 4 Tin monthly missionary meeting will be held in I'rinsep Street Church, on Monday next, at s p.m., when the Rev. A. .1. Ainerv will <;i\e an adress on '-Hudson Taylor."
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    31 4 Thk C.iinirr ,1 Ho iplwmj says:— "The .lapanese have i i.idi enormous progress iv Siam In the town of Bangkok there are a humhiil .lapauese merchants, all doiny a prosiK-roiis Inwiuess.
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    33 4 Wk are informed that the order requiring that all vessels arriving at Singapore fro-u I'enang or |x>rts between Tenang and Malacca shall be ineneoted by the I'or' Health otticcron arrival has been withdrawn.
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    42 4 QWDM to the rapid spread of enteric fever in Colombo and the connection that is aaii to exist between it and ttanaad wells, otticial imiuirics have been set on foot as to the pro vision existing for the closing of these wells.
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    44 4 LunM ui> will leave. lohnston's I>icr for the Cluh Bungalow on Sunday the ftth instant at 7.W1. 9.10.:H).2.1S and U0 p.m. returning at N.:m. 1(1,12.1.-,. and p.m. The Team Race and Polo match will take place- after arrival of the 9 o clock launch.
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    42 4 Tukke will lie a sixx-ial performance by the Amateur Dramatic Society on Wislnesday. the IJOth of May. under the patronage of tlie O. C. Troops. At this i^rformance reduced prices will be charged to Non-Commission, d ofbeers and men. of the (iarrison.
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    35 4 Ykstkiuuv. one Mouaiuat was charged with |H'rsoiiatin<; a detective in Kallane Koad. on Tuesday night, and with extortion. The evidence was conclusive and Mr. Scott sentenced the defendant to six weeks rigorana on each charge.
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    45 4 a BOAKD of Officers will assemble at 10 a.m.. to-morrow, at Fort Canning, to report on certain buildings which it is proponed to demolish. There is much to be said iv favour of the proposal, but the Mention ■MM to where tonegfal and whereto stop.
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    49 4 Wh draw our readers' attention to the alteration of the advertisement of the Sea View Hotel, which ap|>e.trs on pan. 7. and announce the fact that the Hotel will be opened on the Ist of June. On the 26th instant, however, the premises will be opened for public inKpectiou.
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    45 4 YnaiBBBAT, Mr. W.K..1. Hawtry. Assistant Su|>eriutendent oi Police, hail fwilli 'i Chinese occupants of licensed nrrnii^-, Ix'fore Mr. Bryant on summonses to c\pi.-.ii why they allowed gambling to be undertaken on their premiM's. A dozen of them were fined »'>(» each with costs, the maximum penalty.
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    45 4 Thk Head Office of the States Fire In suranceCo.. Livei'|xx>l. have cabled to Heeai il Behr and Co., their local Agents.tbis morning, that the Company have in no way Inn prejudiced by the San Francisco disaster anil the Company's property there is also nn prejudiced.
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    48 4 Thk Pull Mall G,t:.,tt<- states that the new s of the death of the Sultan of Turkey may arrive at any moment. His precarious condition has been kept a profound secret nevertheless diplomatists are already giving the gravest consideration to the lmsxibility •f enormous changes following his death.
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    52 4 Tuk art of interpretation was well displayed in the British Court lor Siam on the -/"tli April. From Pushtu to Hindustani and Hindustani to Pushtu, from Hindustani to English and English to Hindustani, and from Kughsh to Siamese and Siamese to English was the regular thing during the examination of
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    62 4 It is estimated that if one -tiftli of the Northern Territory of Australia alone, covering about l(X>,000 square miles, we'.e devoted to the growing ot cotton, the yield would be equal to that of all the liinds in the world devoted to the production of the latter textile. We hope
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    72 4 Ykstkkuay afternoon the body of a European was reported to the police to have been seen floating in the harbour. The Marine Police put out in a boat anil recovered the body of a Euro|iean which had been partly eaten by tishes. It is believed to be the body of
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  • Special German Telegrams.
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      No Serious May-Day Disturbances
      36 4 No Serious May- Day Disturbances Birlin. !ml Mnil Throughout E.in;i>e there was no serious disturbance on Mayday. There wan the utmost ijniet in (lerinauy In Russia, there W«M no riots. There were many arrests in Paris.
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      Count Witte. Requests Resignation.
      34 4 Count Witte :i w asked again to be allowed to resign. He bee taken this stef oa account of the reactionary policy pursm-d by one of his colleagues M. iJuruuwo.
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      Czar is Irresolute
      10 4 The Czar is BCMSOhlta in the matter.
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      Disorder in Russia
      19 4 Disturbances have broken out anjanaf t'"' l>eHsantry in two h i»sian provinces Sain ira and Saratoff
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      kaiser's Return.
      18 4 The Kaiser has retnrned to I'otsdam Wk nadkntaad that tbe qnarantiw aaniaat Penaag has lieen remored.
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      58 4 Thk negotiations conducted by sir Xi nest Satow, on behalf oi the I4riti-.li '(iuviinincii. ai Peking, on the easject of the Kowloon C.inioii Kailway. have reached a conclusion. As icsiiit. the Foreign OfIMM at I'ekiny ha-s tele^rapheil to Vi.ynv Shum.of Canton, that the construction of the Kow loon Canton Kailway
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      58 4 Mk Thoma- F::/..«iUi. of PJtagwraH'i Cbena, died at hangoon. on the Sim April. Hardly two montitH aflO the deceasedbrother. Mr. I'anui Fitzgerald, died in Australia. Th. two mothers wen well known througho'!'- k iitralaeia. where the Pttagßtalda were pioneers of the circus hiisines, and hail aiary.- |»rmanint buiiding in Melbourne.
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      70 4 m to supply eleotrical energy for lighting and power to Nairobi iltritish East Afric.u inn 1 district within a radius of 1") miles. The concession is for ten years. It i- propoeed to supply energy at "Jd.jn r Hritish unit for power, am! Is. "sd. )>er la-np j»r month of
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      74 4 Thk incongruous \u,i needle— reflneiueota of tin moilern oj>- ration theatre merely teach irgeons aud MaMnoti how to bundle an onani&on when it h;is to be perforaierl away (rom thekiiidlj shelter oi a hospital. -.iys the li<i/.:>' Miiniiiiiitv would proiiaiily baaaflt if mnt ol the ntoney npent upon these refine]:.
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      97 4 X: I millers in Bangkok are. wm the Stan Hi"' n- :;i|'.laiiiiny rather bitterly tbif << ir oi tin .treine Iniltli ness of the grain, nrhiofa is causing rather serious losses Ming and polishing prooeasea. This i- oen :.illv attributed to the climatic conditions which prevailed at the time win
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      104 4 on the mom of im|Hiial lirtnrfrn ace,' vlua. it i.uiy be ankufl. -«vvs the H'orW, is Mr. Chamberlain* record in Malta ovi r the languai,' juestum 1 in Jamaica, where ra Eire gravernment was aboßnhed 1 iv S'ewfo'iinl^Mid. where the ftaboniieH'i < lahmi iref* denied f in British Columbia, where
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      139 4 A Bl.r i \L murder and attempted Noiaide are reported to have, taken place at Tanjong Tokong, I'enang, on Sunday. The victim was tut wrtta of Hin<l;i Moh.-tmmedan fisherman. The co'iple liwil togethi rin a house. On that day the neighbours beard a dispute j.o'viu, on !x-tween them, and it
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      192 4 Tuk fallowing stoiy of a yrnma lad) liwug in the country who came to London to be photographed is told by "■>!. A. 1'.." ami vouched for by a well-known I. .melon photographer. After some d.a\sthc lady. Miss H was ]nlolll!e<l the photograph was not a success, and another sitting
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      Cantonese Purchase Shares
      29 4 l'.n.nuj. ->„<l .1/.'//. Thr I'cnaut; Cantoi.e~o have noanbaaed Wt.400 sharps in the Hinikmv n- 1 Canton Railway. The lii-st call of one dollar ha* Nrii paid.
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      Cholera in Wellesly Province
      30 4 Kour caws, .iii.l three ,le:iths. of cholera were PaBBIM yesterday ■> ,xx;urrin>; in tin Priivinei Nibong Tebal is vow ci. d in resp. ct t^ periahakla ooaunodities.
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      Reported Resignation of Count Witte.
      21 4 e'd. 5i»,,,..,n; ■>„.! \1:,,. IMd. iv ator p.m. It is generally repOTwi that Count Witti has raeianed.
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      Budget a " Humdrum ' Affair.
      12 4 Budget a Humdrum Affair. The liinh;et la oJMUJaotarisoll as a humdrum affair.
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      Excitement in Paris.
      28 4 I'aris :n .in \cite,| st ,t, y, -..lay morning. l!y II o'clock, 130 n irnintod for refusii;' t hum- on." A crowd stoned the barracks.
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      Police Charge the Crowd.
      23 4 The polioe charged the crowd ud in -i.d in petnons. I P to i'lo'.ii-, in- reported to be quiet.
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      Twenty Thousand left the City.
      19 4 It is eetinM d that w,(n») penom left Par's, in fi-.r of disturb:!! s.
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      Scuffles Between Police and Public.
      46 4 Ii bttatedttaata cionee— low lias been gran ted to Mr. Clement Hirtzel. consulting engi M my m nffleH ocenrn d. 1.->'i r i i the day. in I', ii- betwoon the polioe and nine people, who attempted to mike di iiionstrations."
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      Riotous Scenes.
      28 4 The noliaa < hacgad klaa tnab wfwaJ thw t one ti:. a the poHre. on it-int; eVoned, iSred into th. tit above the bead* of the people.
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      Several People Injured
      28 4 Tl c I'lace Rl ibli,| ie \.is i.iued l.y tin cavalry, but both troo| and poboe wen di-ereetly hauil! I. and law petaona wire hurt.
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      Seven Hundred Arrests.
      19 4 About 700 pern inaaltogethi t irere arrested, Inclodinf eartafai Uagatai bnni Hrn Oen tan 5... uists.
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      Demonstrations in Provinces.
      20 4 «< re lade in tin R, but of peaceful character th. I.i tiding the anthoiiteii in keening order
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      Reduction in Tea Tax.
      36 4 i 111 ftmwiUli riahnl in >ln Boom ot Commoil-, thai, owing to rqpreaentations, he had i led to bring the rednotkm in the tax on p mi,-, in th. -Itli of May.
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      The Egyptian Frontier.
      63 4 Si: Edward i rev stati-d that the I'oite lias Op to now deciined to withdraw from T.ih.ih. g a general .settlement of the MBMen iv dihpntd and joint l"hi..itatiou of tintri i.'.h i. l■ Porte .■> Informed ■ir N. U'Conot >ui;iissi<i:i w ill he despatched to El
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      Anglo-Chinese Treaty Signed.
      50 4 r ...In Lord Kitzinaiirice. in the HoOM of Lorda, s*.;it. d th.it th.- Tibet treaty was signed In Peking on the 27th of April. The treaty MOtUM the lliosion of China Loana oonr— tfai and in no way alu i h the arransomoate entered into under it.
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      No Outside interference with Tibet.
      73 4 Kritain iindei takes neithei to MMHMch oil Ti!i. t nor to hiteilate in th" gruel nimiiil of ii try. Chiua naejertakai not to allow au\ (tate to interleir iv the t<o\ eminent ol lv the treaty, it il < v pm->ly stated thi .l.»es not
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      Tea Tax Reduced Unanimously.
      19 4 I House of Commons unanimously paMtd the resolution in favour of wlrwn'ny 1 on Tea.
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      But Causes Dissatisfaction.
      33 4 Tin Tea Buyers Association, however, ul. r. plied to Mr. Asquith that a reduction by Id. w as tt!t"g«tliur unsatisfactory, and they would prefer the duty t- IMnaJn unch.in.-. I.
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      New Zealand Aids Japan Sufferers.
      17 4 NY'a Zealand is remitting to Japan CI.UIO to relieve the famine sufftrurs.
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      622 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS CALDBEGK, MACGREGOR& Co (ESTABLISHED 1864^ WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS BRANCHES AT:— London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Penang, and SINGAPORE. Price list on application. Merit 's a };ikx] tiling to jhismss. Merit may lie bead out. bin it \yill Ik' .(iiic-ker known if you let the people hear yon.
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      7 4 Tuk Slniit* Bnifti w, published this muruiug.
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      LATEST.
      9 5 /,'.('</. Siifj'tjiorr 3rd May. I>.r,t. by JUutrr. 1. 1',
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      TWO THOLSAND GUINEAS.
      399 5 The result liie MMO for the Two Thousand Qtinatm Mahal at Newmarket ytstcrday was follows: Mr. Alt' .1.-imes's OotfM 1 Mr. W. I C.lt hy IMaaMnd tin Dam.- Agaae 2 Mr. S. I- bag*! Itamrod I Twelve ran. The bcttina the start was Jll 1. Km m.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    402 5 Burglar Heavily Sentenced. Ml:. I. J. Sri:.. i I.K. the I>. P. I., conduct d the c.is.-. yestcidav. m Siew Ah I'an charged itttb booaebrwaking by night in order to commit theft. In his opdiini; statement Mr. Sproule said that this was mi. tiier si.nple case for the
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    LOSS OF THE "BENTONG."
    2713 5 LOSS OF THE "BENTONG." MARINE COURT OF INQUIRY. A coral of inquiry was held at the Marine Court, this morning, to inquire into the loss of the a, Bentong off Cape Kachado Lighthouse. The Court consisted of Mr. Bryant, the Senior Magistrate (President). I. tent. RaiifiHftn. K.N., Deputy Master Attendant,
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    All About Chandu.
    694 5 Captain Sinker of the s. 5. Hong Wan Fined 1 Ykstkki>ay morning. Captain Slaker. Master of the s.s. Hong Wan I. was charged before Mr. Column for unlawfully importing chandu into the Colony on the 29th of March last. Mr. (i. S. Carver with Mr. F. K.
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    30 5 Thk body of a European, apparently a seaman, was found floating in the harbour yesterday, It was sent to i ln mortuary at the < Icncriil Hospital by the Marine Police.
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    65 5 Promotkii bj the members of the Athletic Club of the V.M.C.A. a musical evening will be held in the Zetland House on Tuesday evening next, at HAS. The tickets are a dollar each. A good programme has been arranged the artistes being Miss B. Webster, Miss Mc( ilenchy Messrs. Proctor,
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    62 5 Is the Singapore Race Meeting advertisement which appears on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, every week, it will lie observed that hitherto the wording under Rocbore Plate i7th race, third day) gives, Entrance »■'> if declared by noon on Saturday, 12th of May. and *1">. if declared after noon on the
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    THE COURT OF REQUESTS
    388 5 Wages of a Tracer In the Court of Requests, yesterday, Syed Hamid, who described himself as a tracer" recently in the employ of Messrs. Dick Kerr Co., sued Mr. C. W. Edwards, an engineer employed by that firm, for »:>.l in lieu of notice of dismissal.
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    Alleged Cheating
    346 5 On Tuesday J. <>. Smith (irant was before Mr. Column on a charge of having clieaU.nl Cheng A Sail, a tailor, residing in North Bridge Road, out of a suit of clothes valued at »22. on the 17th ultimo. Briefly, the facts of the case laid down by
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    83 5 Championship, Thk fiual round of this OOBtpstHioa, holes, was played on April inth ami 2l>th. The fiualists were l>r. K.A. Campbell and Mr. J.L. Hnnnihreys. The tie rsaoltsd in a win for Dr. Cauniliell by T up and I to play. The winner played m sound and
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    19 5 Wssf African cotton now coniiui; forward such increasing quantities. l« bsmg taken off the market very lapidly by 'pinners.
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    21 5 Two hundred and eleven deaths wen registered at Singapore dining the week ending on tin- SBUi April The ratio per thousand
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    THE LABOUR QUESTION IN MALAYA.
    655 5 (CornuBOTBO n "-Dnvmoranrr.") Ix view of the article which app I recently in the Mului/ Mail on the subject of the labour problem as applied to Malay. .11 industries, it may be of interest to ntan I few facts for the benefit of the many
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    After Many Days
    250 5 On the nth of November, 1904, chaniln was found at No. 7 Tcluk V\. i v in the drawer of I writing desk used bj .1 clerk named Si .100 Wat The alack arrested, tried nad oonvieted. His empl l)\v Keng Chong then ottered a reward oi
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    COLOUR SERVICE IN THE ARMY.
    310 6 Extensions. for Bounty or Furlough. An Indian Army Order notifies that extensions shall be granted for bounty or furlough under Army Orders 642 and 672 of 1905. The grant of bounty to British soldiers below the rank of Sergeant will be given as follows R225,
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    ONSLAUGHT ON KITCHENER
    542 6 Indian Press Opinions Calcutta, April 12th— The Indian Daily News" says that Reuter's summary of the extraordinary allegations which "The Times" special correspondent in India appears to have made, regarding Lord Kitchener's administration of the Indian Army, will be received throughout the country wit'> feelings of surprise,
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    THE MIDDLE-CLASS SERF.
    1260 6 The following appears in a London paper over the signature of George Egerton." The significant result of the general election and the prompt demands of the Labour and Socialist Party ought to arouse th.- middle-class working man to the expediency of putting his house in order. I
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    Ceylon Plantation Rubber.
    622 6 The English planters, says a German rubber trade journal, who some years ago resolved to employ a considerable amount of capital is planting rubber trees in Ceylon and the Straits Settlements, arc now beginning to reap th fruits of their enterprise and pcrseveranev. The London market has
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      699 6 NOTICES. WANTED by a European firm, a smart Kurarian or Chinese Clerk. Must be a good penman and quick at figures. Apply to C. c/o Straitt Timtt. V 2276 SHORTHAND TYPEWRITER. Wanted in a Shipping Firm a Chinese or Eurasian. Proficient in T/pewailing and with MM knowledge of Shorthand. Prospects
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      629 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. Rudge-Whitworth. 28 inch frame, inverted brakes (back and front nml, in excellent order. Offers at once to K. Y. Z., Straitt Timtt., Singapore. FOR SALE The s.s. PDSTI i.V.; A' now lying in theßoads it Simiaiore. Length 12V, breadth 20' 4", Draft b", -peed h knots. Tonnage
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      575 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. The premise, in Priuoe Street at prevent occupied by Messrs. Rud SieverU 4 Co. For further information apply to PATERSON, SIMONS 4 CO., Singapore. TO BE LET. Premises No. 4a, Raffles Place. Apply: Internationale Credieten HandeU Vereeni'ging Rotterdam." 1459 TO BE LET. Office and godowns at
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      Police Notice Board
      185 7 To the BMtm tl Strain Timrt Sir, I often pass along Scrangoou Road and sec the notice board of the Kandang Kerbau Police Station, and as often I wonder that no one has ever thought of drawing the attention of the authorities to the danger of having
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      The Tan Tock Seng Hospital
      777 7 Ihr E.litxr „i tl Strait. Tlmtt." Sir, Your recent leader regarding the Tan Tock Seng Hospital would seem to reflect somewhat upon the management of that time-honoured institution. Rarely, perhaps, never, in the whole of the viccissitudes through which it has passed in the years
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    THE ALGECIRAS SETTLEMENT.
    379 7 A Peace Lesson London, April Ist. The international conference on Moroccan affairs, which for several months past has been Jn season at Algeo.ras, in Spain, has, at last, arm -.1 at a complete agreement. A committee of the conference has been appointed to prepare protocols preliminary to
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    Russian Naval Construction.
    428 7 Details are published by the Xeue Freie Presse of the construction programme which was sanctioned recently lor tha Russian navy by the Tsar, and which is to be spread over a term of nine years. The programme comprises 12 battleships, 15 cruisers, 46 torpedoboat destroyers, 18 torpedo-boat,',
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      553 7 ~*B*TVKS. ttongkoAf 9 Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL t10.000,000 I'.'SSERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve 1 10. 000.000 > ia vio nnn Silverßeaerve 1 9,500,000, »l».sou,ouu F. serve Liability of Proprietors t10.000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Depnty Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq. D. M Nissim. Esq.
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      574 7 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £800,000 Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London Ciiy Midland Bank, LtH. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Account* are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per
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      544 7 NOTICES. I $hatl toon tratrllinq again in the Rocky Mountain/, and ihall depend a gand deal upon Liebui'i Extract— that Uto lay, upon LEMCO, u-luch H Hie only l.vlij't Extract Irecognut."— Edward V.uvm-Ea. Sportsmen {irovidcd with LEMCO are equipped or all emergencies In the food line. In addition to ita
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    SPORTING NOTES
    1047 8 This Morning's Work I'm track continue- to be all that could I M desired for training operations, although the number of spectators i- -till small. Some of the new arrivals have made tht 11 tppearftnoe. lln Mcnday morning. ChesWr mere rau once round ou the inner track in.
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    WEDDING AT CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.
    367 8 Tessensohn Chopard Thkiik waX a large gathering of relatives and friends at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, on Tuesday morning, to witness the nuptials of Mr. K. Tessen.-ohn. and Miss Emily Chojiard. When the bride drove up to the porch, the Town Baud played a
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    Siam Gold Mine
    185 8 A Gold Mining Company has just been floated iv Bangkok under KM style of the Si-ophone Gold minii.g Syndicate. The Slit in Frer I'rent says that the mine which thi- syndicate purposes to exploit i- situated north east of Sisophone in the region of the forest in
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    Hockey.
    176 8 S. C. C. v. R. Q. A Tun It. <i. A. met the S. C. C. in Hockey, match on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon and a good many spectators turned up to watch the game which proved wry interest, ing and was wel! contested. Hard* and fast play prevailed
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    316 8 i)Bl> Apkil. The statistics for end of March shew a reduction iv the visible supply of 1 .."> l M > tons a- compared with the previous month, and 8.000 tons a- compared with the same period last year, the price being i;;in higher than a year
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    Our Convicts
    352 8 Thk Straits Timet is anxiou- to repatriate a lot of convicts, which is a laudable enough idea says the Tu>»* of Ctmhn. They form an undesirable item in the Colony, and it is not unreahonable that their repatriation should be desired. But our Straits contemporary calls them Ceylon
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    Chinese Punishments
    219 8 Mi:. H. Makk- (Kent. Tlnnnr. in the HoiiHe of Commons, has asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether it was the practice for British Consuls at Chinese treaty ports and on Chinese concession- to sit as assessor- with Chinese magistrates in mixed Courts where persons (other
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    126 8 Bkiokk the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the butter trade. Si;- K. Strachey premdiiiK. PmImMI I. K. Thorpe was further examined. Hi saitl that the butter laws on the Continent were strii-Ui than they were in Britain. He deprecated tin- ass of colouring matter in food, and
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    229 8 Hv Mmok c. g. Basssaa k. Commandant. S. V. C. S. V. I. NajajMV, M"'J Duties -Orderly Officer for next week Lieut. J. A. R. Glennie. Parades: -On Monday. 7tli May. at Brass H»ssa Road, at •*> 30 p.m. Company Drill Annual Inspection The Annual Inspeclisa of the
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      115 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. No. 51 52 High Street. Bcttei value than ever. All goods reduoed in pricc.t'Buv for cash and save money. Silk at V cents la yartl. Ladies Japanese cot:, n crepe kimonos of huge size from »1 to 92 each and also silk
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      302 8 NOTICES. STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1906-7. CONTRIBUTIONS INVITED Straits and Malayan Colour Alone Acceptable SHORT STORIES AND ARTICLES (SIGNED BY AUTHO-t ILLUSTRATED BY SKETCHES OR PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNED BY ARTIST) To be sent in very soon and addressed to Editor, Straits Times Annual, Straits Times Offices, Cecil Street. Singapore. [Chfum forwmhhd after
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      407 8 JEFFREY'S EDINBURGH STOUT. "CASTLE" BRAND. Specially Brewed for the TropicsHIGHLY RECOMMKNDED Price $12 per case of 7 (seven) doz. pints. OF ALL DEALERS. c -21-j.; AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE ENGINEERING PLANT. and Ergir>£erirg Stock-in-Trad. The Property of Hogan Co., Ltd. 'In Liquidation) Tube held ;it their w.rka. MEKBAU ROAD. SirsOAPOKtf.
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      361 8 tings Six Forges with anvils and fittings. BOILER MAKERS SUED. Oue JO 11. P. Boiler, complete with fitting*. Two punching and shearing machine*, one corrugated bending machine, two forges, staple vice. One engine-driven plate bending machine, rolls to take plates 8 ft. wide. Hand-power plate bending uu.chino, rolls to take
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      151 8 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, 3rd May. High Water. <> 46 p.m. Football. Foresters B.< I Philharmonic Orchestra. MO. Town Band. Esplanade, sMI Friday, 4th May. 1 High Water. 6-3 R.tn. 7 4 p.m. German outward mail due Homing. Military Field Operations. Legislative Council. 2 30. Municipal Commission. HI. Town Club.
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    Siam News.
    463 9 The Biam Observer" loaen patieuw; with tho cry in the Straits tor reforms forthwith in Siamese Malaya. It hotly remarks What the Straits papers do nut seem to know is that tke Gtovcruiueiit in Bangkok has also been strongly in favour of a progressive policy both in Siam
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    F. M. S. Notes.
    204 9 At present, the area actually planted with rubber in Pahang is comparatively small. Mr. Bonn is opening up an tvitate of a thousand acres at Gali, near Raub, and Dr. Watcrhousc has obtained double that area iv the same district. Some Tamils -held up some Chinese
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    A Hongkong Record
    257 9 The Hongkong Telegraph thus blows the trumpet: It is witli focliugs uf gratification and prido that people m llougkong will note the fact that l\< largcsrt steamer (the Looiig Wo tvu built iv lluugkoug or China was launch ed at Kowloou ou the 18th April. The occasion
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      717 9 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE liolds top place in the highest clam ol Whiskies. Guaranteed 12 twelve years old ii P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION O Par Chin*, Jtpan, Pena-ig, Cey: >a Australia, India, Men, Eeypt. Mediterranean Port*, VXym Mtt i »n1 London. llii. -i«h HilK of tadiag i- v f
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      679 9 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Kor.irklfjl'e Paketvaart MaatsohapplJ. I'nder contract with the Netherlands India Government. hitiiti «i MapaaoN Ship Agency, late J. Daendklb Co., 2-S Collyeb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Ezp'ted Will be despatched for Camftutf Kata\i;i April :X) Hiitii\in,.UMii;o liHt,1 iHt, SBinaraii);, Soei-al>aya, M«kaisar. Aiiiboina, Kanda. BaMOa,
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      594 9 HAMBUROAMERIKa LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maiptaiu a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Breinerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of the next
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      728 9 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Uerman Mall Line t The fast and well known mail steament of this Company sail fortnightly from HromenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection > Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and
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      761 9 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Go,, Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers despatchec from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, Chink and Japau every week, and from Japan home wards for London every fortnight and fci i Liverpool monthly. One outward steamei I each month extends
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    Railways in Siam
    576 10 The Enguicti has a lengthy article on railways in Siam, in which the writer says The valley of the river Mcuaiu, with i. numerous affluent* and minor branches, constitutes a vast alluvial plain, preaenbiug to the eye of an engineer an extensive range, and tempting facilities l<>r
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    N. D. L. Rebate
    175 10 Messrs. Melchers and Co., agents in Hongkong for the Norddeutscher Lloyd. Imperial Germau Mail Line, announce that to those exporters from China. Hongkong and Japan to Europe, or to ports via Europe, who. from the Ist May to llet October next, may have found it to
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    Riots in Seistan and Meshed.
    167 10 On the 27th of March, (as Reurtcr wirrH at, the time) a riot occurred at Nasirabad. in Seastan, directed against measure* fur the suppression of plague taken by the local authorities. The mob dealroycrt temporary shelters erected for the accommodation of plague patients, uid |1m
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    Spelling Reform
    210 10 Schoolboys and schoolgirls will have reason to rejoice, whatever grown-up people may feel, if the efforts of th? American "Simplified Spelling Board meet with success. According to a rivent telegram from New York this august body is exerting itself with a vigour which might easily be expended with
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    Undesirables in Hongkong.
    185 10 Th. it llongkoug til-- dumping ground .or Eastern ports is a fact that cannot l>e disputed, arsjues the Hongkong Telegraph Chinese criminals who find Cant<m too hot for them, seek Hongkong as their only port of refuge. Deportees from the Straits Settlements and Saigon find their way
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    2,000 Miles on a Raft
    149 10 Sydney,- Ist April. A sensational tale of the sea is related by the officers of the Germau steamer Willehad which arrived yesterday from the Bismarck Archipelago. A few weeks ago six French convicts from New Caledonia, were discovered on a remote portion ot New liritaiu,
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    A Governor's Coolies in Trouble.
    207 10 At Hongkong on the 17th April, the whole gang of the Governor's chair coolies, numbering eight men, clad in their red uniform, with the white crown on their sleeves, were led into the compound of the Central Police Station. On the 15th, they accompanied ii.
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    The Port of Calcutta
    116 10 A large tract of land to the west of the Kidderpore Docks has recently been acquired by the Port- Commissioners, who ■n carrying out .m ■KtMHHM scheme of improvement, '.here. The land is at present low lying al ,d unhealthy in the extreme. The Port Commissioners
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    226 10 Lewis Peat's Rubber Report. London, -lath Munli, The market generally continues very In Plantation business has been Hone firm and Fine Para is rather d?arer al- for arrival up to 6,4, and the following though there has not been much doing, lots consisting of about 4\ tons
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET
    463 10 Lewis Peat's Report. ■lUlh M'irili. /V",. Para We have had a quiet market during the past week, and only small sales have been made. Hard Fine closes with buyers at 55 on the spot and at 5;5J to 5 6 for forward delivery Soft Fine 5/4 value.
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    A Change Indeed.
    213 10 Don Francisco Reyes, a prominent, wine merchant of Madrid, who is at present in Manila on a business trip, told a reporter for the Manila American that he was very agreeably astonished at the wonderful improvements he finds in Manila since his last visit here three years
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    Electricity v. Gas.
    190 10 The latest invention in electric incandescent lamps should put an end to the pretentious of gas as the cheaper illuminant, if, as there seems no doubt, it can be commercially exploited. It conies from the laboratory of Dr. KuzH, of Baden, Austria, and its novel feature is
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    The Sale of Fanning Island
    62 10 Reports (28th March) from Fiji stated that a German syndicate, which is probably backed by the Government were prepared to secure Fanning Island, the sale of which by auction, was fixed to take plaoe on the 17th of April. It is feared that such a
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      778 10 ITnder thin beading the followiug abbrevia lions arc used str.— steamer sli. ship bq; barque sch.- -schooner Yet. Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser Obt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p.— Horsepower Brit. British U.B.— United States Feb.— French Ger —German Dut.— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar.— Sarawak G.c. General-cargo; dj>.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      756 10 Samt, purl, prnhalilr dale nf nrriml, ,nul name of agenlt Sn.AMIT.S. Abcrknir. London. May 7 I'nteroon Simnii». Acilia. Hamburg. May Itchn Meyer Aker, Hongkong. Mm K> Kiist Asiatic Coy Alcsin, Hamburg, .lime '.I li.'lni Meyer. Ambria. Hamburg. May Itelin Mr\cr Arcadia, Cotaobo, M.v 26 P. O. Arconia, ()(>es^i.
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      MINING
      241 10 Mulll f ber Issue Paid L«l c.. 01 \»ltic luu v. Company Buyers Hellers Irani* ou»r<-'« I i_ l"">"l "">" I solo m',MO »IU,I 10 Beroawau G. M. Co., LUI U.W 1.i.00 3^Mouui»>ii d* 4,000 > 10 10 (Deferred) H.OO 20,000 10 »10 KadatmCi. M. C.j., Lfi. 2ix 10.000
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      141 10 400,000 1 1 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. SO.Ou i uuu.u«d 2,000 100 I 100 Federated Kugiueeriug Co., Ltd. 4,500 50 jo Eraser <k Neave. Ltd. 80,000 12i 1111 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 18,000 100 100 llowarth fcrskiue, Ltd. 3,400 10 t 10 Maynard Cc, Ltd. ti.OOO 100 100 ltiley
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      RUBBER
      148 10 aO.OOU *10 0 Baljjim me Rubber Estate Ltd. 70,000 »1U *10 Batu Unjor KubberCo., Ltd 9.0U0- uuuuied. 70,000 1 I*l Bukit Kajab Kubber o.,Ltd. U.i.» ».<**) uumwl l 1 jKO.Ij (cuutnb.)H.l7.h 6,000 11 1 Cicel) Rubber Eutate l:j.U d 6,000 1 450-15 5% Pref ..£2.10 0 UMufcnail 30,000 11
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      DEBENTURES.
      44 10 How»rtb Krskine, Ltd. 6% MOO.OOO 2% prem buyer* BUey, H»rgreaveH, Ltd. 6% :m,OOO 1% prem buyer.. bmg»pore Municipal 6% 400,000 2% prem buyer.. 5% 1,878,000 1% prem bui. BW.OOO p»r. bellon., T«njOD« V%frr D(iok Co., Lul. 6% aiO.ooo 1% prem. I.MMMI p»r. buyert
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