The Straits Times, 25 May 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. VO. 22.04CS THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. MAY 25. 1906. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • 69 1 For Vtr Steamer Time To-jioki;o«. Triiigpum A Ki'lantan Han II hall Hi,, 7 p.m. Gorontalo via ports MatM 9 a.m. P. Swettenham. Penan;- fin Srini 2 p.m. Bagan Gkmmg 11. Kian 2 p.m. Penang.R'g><<>n.( altutUi I'alitana 3 pm. Malacca. I. I), k P. B. ¥ala»W 3 p.m. Fremantle
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  • 68 1 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Ka-t Whmu Nil. Yi. roau Qbavdr Dei k :—Aaaokla] AuiKiiT OaATOn Dock :—Nil. Bamoa N.>. l aTaraia. Dali, sm-adu. 2 I'alitana. Isia it Luzon. 4 Siak. !i I'HkIIHIM. 6 flu. Bokm:o Wiivki:- 7 Sultan. Hebe, s,. H Merionetlisliirc,
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  • 232 1 ScfuAmu. Un Mw. 1906. pnooucE Gamble:- hu^eil 17.84 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked LQ.40 to 10.6*J Copra Bali 1.40 do Pontianak g.M Pepper, black bnjran SI. 89 do White, M.M Sago Flour Sarawak J.ii". do Bnmei No. 1 I.M Pearl Sa«o 5.40 Coffee Bale U bay*n 18.30 Coffee, Palembant!,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 432 1 NOTICES FEAD THIS AND BE CONVINCED!!! Extract of a letter received from the gentleman who bought our last 8 H.l*. "DE DION CAR" 3rd May LOO< 1. 1 hid glad to tell you the ear is running splendidly, in fact I have ran alxmt HOO miles in the hi-; month,
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    • 183 1 The Recognised Headquarters of the Army, Na>> and Tourists THE ADELPHI HOTEL linldaa. Hotel I %tedid sit.vat A 1. 1.■ (w 1. I Electrii; Fans, I. j its! .7-7f"TaPf li.:'. K::l- i Freoefa BulianK LasraTannul Charge* Strictly Moderate WAVER^EY^ HOTEL 59, mil street. Singapore- c. Healthy Position. French and German
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    • 657 1 HUNTCCUB GYMKHANA to be held on the Race OH 5a1ur.1,,,, „Jtnm;.,,, .1,,,,, 9tk, Kntno «n restricted ti) members cif tlic nyoHlim Club and Hunt Club. Inm 1. Pony Race for Ponies 14 1 and u--der. Cati!i wasjbta, II »ton e uml over.. Pooias thai have f;ue<l tin public s'.aiter ill
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    • 532 1 NOTICES. Robinson Co. Just received a large shipment of GRAMOPHONES RECORDS. RECORDS (10 12-inch) High class Music just been produced Sung at Covent Garden elsewhere by the following notable Singers. Madame Melba RhD LABELS. lfatUni< Maruella Bembricb si^: Coutm. Francisco Tainagno. CVlestina Bouiosegna Fernando dn Locia Gemma Bellincioni ANCONA pignora
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 61 1 WEATHER REPORT. Kami-wit Kerltau Hatpital, >HI, May, 1906. 9a. li. 3 r. M. a r. n. Remark*. I Bar. M 2!».itO.> 29.534 29.H8H Temp <t.o au au 1 Wet Bulb Ther 7«.0 7H.0 7^.2 > Dir of Wind s.w. mii ia mm I Max. Temp SM.B "1 Mm 78.0 a
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    • 22 1 WEATHER TELEGRAM HONGKONG.-2» 1H Mu— I i Barometer 29.7:;. Direction of Wind KMT. Force "f \V'ii-.l I Max. Temp in Suude 7:»
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  • 1246 2 In Armstrong Whitworth's A twenty-ton lump of flowing steel, ossed abjut and patted into shape M ightly as a farmers wife handles butter that is the strongest .neinory in the mind after a morning spent in the Armstrong Whitwarth VVorks at Open--h.tw, Manchester. To the lay
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 404 2 NOTICES. BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES are all Bottled in Scotland. "died Seal" 7 years old, $9.00 per case. "SBlaek Wdite" 12 years old, $12.00 per case. THE AGE IS GUARANTEED. OF ALL DEALERS. QTAKDAKD pOLICJES. The demand (or these Securities con tiuues steadily to increase. New Pohcie for over £1,000,000 (sums assured)
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    • 237 2 NOTICES. J^rtie V)uUy. i Turf Commission Agent. HAS A 5,000 BOOK OPENED ON THE SINGAPORE DERBY, i DOUBLE EVENTS Maiden and Derby SB* Maiden and Grand Stand Cup. THE TREBLE EVENT Maiden, Derby, and Giand Stand Cup. Fresh Double Open Lawa Stakes and Dei by, Derby ard Grand Staid Cup.
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    • 97 2 NOTICES. MAYNARDS PRICKLY-HEAT LOTION. A ChRTIAN CURE INSTANT RELIEF PRICE 50 CENTS PER BOTTLE. SOLD ONLY BY Maynard Co., Ltd.. CUKMISTS AND DBUCMHBT& 14 BATTERY ROAD, Singapore, asou tuoba,™ f p athe Freres> For a compleU 1 Cinematograph Installation a|)i)h to LeVy HermanOS, 3y Battery Road. H f%¥\Cf\td ff DOIM.K
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  • 284 3 Record Motor Run to Monte Carlo A marvellous motor-car performance nilv l>ei ii ■iccomplished by Mr. Cli.ulcs .la'iott. who left I/ondon at ighl o'clock .hi Thurauay morning reached M HtC Carlo 0U Friday ni<;lit. Driving 40 h. p Croesley oar, he allowed himself i 8 heurs in
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  • 373 3 Daring the last week of April, there .vc r. tome sixteen thousand plague deaths officially reported in [nan, out of eighteen thousand m-.zuiv-. ami in Bom- the mortality ngurei i> r thai week wen 2,180, which b 673 above I 1905 and s"" w than thorn
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 241 3 NOTICES. J CHUBtTS SAFES. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS., CO. MARTIN'S M snmal fnr |M^ M aummfmmmf tmaff I mmi r«m*«F tor t>ll lrr«fu b*uim Tbo^^es*. Aviat kMt -c» 3f kfartlr Pi'lsln tea koua*. ao tea- ci; 4- ft-fr. zfi-z? :..%fu\%n\* m lb« flyet* t hrrvlj *om »w *cots.-it t» j
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    • 81 3 st X""X < RACE OF WHISKIES IN SINBAPOrT> _-^«-^>r^-- Over 50 Gold Prize Medals AwARDEa SULPHURIC AND HYDROCHLORIC ACID APPLY TO The Singapore Plci ting and Packing Coy. North Bridge Road. July 4 GRIMAULT* C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris
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    • 54 3 r GEO. ANGUS &cOi =1 I.IMITKIi. V wWv ST. JOHN'S WORKS. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. Oak Tanned Leather Belting, Link Belting, Raw Hide Belting, iSl^-J^ Raw Hide Gears, &c. CANVAB HOSE, COTTON. BELTINC, hair beltinc. amnßaunuKmummmwmummnmnwminßni i Works BENTHAM. LANCASTER. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATKHS IS Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment
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    • 53 3 Alm the Original ADMIRALTY QUALITY INDIA j RUBBER SHEET THE "RED ANGUS" SHEET. I All Genuine Goods stamped with K our Trade M t;'k. Agencies in Cxlnntho, Honv- Rangoon SfcaMßkel, Ac. Dr. S. YAMAMOTO. Japanese Dentist DENTAL SUPPLIER No. 61, vlotorm Street. Binflapare. UN J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS.
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  • 728 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 16 CENTS. FRIDAY. 25th MAY. Haatan in tin I. M. State* tad it no -a-y matter to ai-l labom (tom luili.i. It ifl ■linnet lioihli to expect tba Goveraneat then t" lend a helping band. The teaplantim. ■■d mi— minim and the native landImJiViU of Inilia
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  • 601 4 's thn Hfmflkraafl ling alatin Council, on the 17th instant, a debate arose on a resolu lion moved by Mr. Pollock, an unofficial member "that it is desi.able that le^isl;. tiou lot the registration of partners, with limited liability, iboold be hrtroinoei into tiiis Colony The Allornev<iein ral on bebatt
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  • 441 4 Thk mysterious hand of death has taken One of the most eminent poets and ilramati^ts of miMlern da\sto that Ikiuiu whence no man retiuns H.iirik llwen. The name of lhs«-n lias he. ii pioiniueutly befoM tli> world for over fifty years, and hU d ■•mise bat dented a yap in
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  • 730 4 As already l«;lt in the United States, tin- I attftnrtci tri drfneae toward* Nirairirmiiii haV twoM 'it pawing antipathy aii-1 bontility. Keport lias it Iron; many qtUltM* llial n< \<-r since the Yankees eoierad into eommetoiaJ j oompetlUoa -..itli other attltma in renpect t<> Cliin.-. lia- :li" 11 it! si—nii
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  • 155 4 As was reoeutly rciu.uked in theaa columns, a characteristic laai on of the democratic tendency hi England iaadeaire to know." Lord Cur/on MMJBJMHI leaving au official alone to work out his country s md his own salvation, but detuooraay docliues to be left lon^ in tin- dark as to how
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  • 240 4 tion |K>-sil)ly f.,i m indefinite period. I)b the Bid of Ma\ ih. i.ilti- Sc<i( tin v id staiu fm tin- Colon! Uoa on n Hiitijr.-: tliat aeitbet lie nor anybody connected wrilli department debited to Im •■ntii-ii I In the Home; :iinl. in ic|'l\ ;■> -mi B. <.■- con, be
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  • 103 4 a i last. iii. H\rord iaa i leu and i> -i.-s li<- alain. Had tbe I \.ti;:iral Rojdowtvi oaky wl :i jo mi le«t liritish Ibthiiiii md Jaitaiu-ne rtotilla of dc-tiovt m an ate, il~ Imperial Majesty might liavt been »ave«l ■ome hnmiliation uid liad be reealUxl tin entire (feet,
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  • Special German Telegrams.
  • 12 4 All AllMiuiuii in- in> '>■-, i, .t li.ui.l in T.nk.-v.
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  • 24 4 S RI» ...;d otl ilil- tv ntrtain thrir Stntitt Ti I time, t.i luorron iSatniil,-'\ i. ai Boing Ui !>■ iw at 1 orlixl tbarp.
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  • 18 4 It ia reported that tin cholera outbreal v It- nik i> pi. n tic-. ill;, ;it an •■ml.
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  • 15 4 lnt Kinta Tin Minen declared ailiviilewl oi 3d. |k i sii.ii.- payabw on tbeStfa inst.
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  • 16 4 l> I:, iiim.-icklh KLmirih. M.l.for Lhilwich l-;i~ iisiymil his M'.it. and is going out to Japan.
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  • 59 4 i -i i immi anernoon t» am from 11. s. MoumoHih want area t<> PoJaa Brani tin Kovml Kaginotiri in baodly ■■Hccoer." very last game enaneiL the naval men patting ia two goal* in tin- lust hall. Tin sailors awwiiui to hi' lli. mperiol tram and thiir ciMiibinatio,, rervHood. I
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  • 92 4 Thk ilireotoni of t,, Sbelford Kubbei K»tnt<' I'o.. an X..M.S. \ciituri-. have imueU a preliminary ranorttotlM MwmtmHom. Tin report sass. Til.; toUl i.lnr of sii. i.. allotud as at the daU' of this report is HS,(NMt. baring A] paid up each ia wpet> of i; :;i anuasi The remaining il/Bto
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  • 99 4 Thk Timf of M.i'.n,,, Uina oouiuieolM iiixin tin HHiuhliiiH at l|K)h; xiiilil. n i!-, t.i *>W1 i>er piinl ami uu i«|ii.illv Midden fall in toityci^lit horns u> S'.ll I pit-ill such ban Im in the charmU'r of the tin marl,, tin. last Uv. .lavs. Thoaa who hiiv.. -„1.l when thf
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  • 97 4 Mi. Him i r- Jabxac, tlie Kiimn.-ial Adviael to the Kiiiy nf S.iain. Ikis gtma Uj l'ukit to xl the liiiaiiccM)! tlmt ilistiu lin or-li-r. l'.iW. t liis in SLuncs. Mhl:iv,i iic itr IVimno Mad in note I lor its yield of tin. Tin ;md !(>iil iiaw In'l'll *****11 l
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 517 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS PrIENUL Disinfectant. Positively falls $erms and Qtjeeks 1',,,; |i i;i; I'UITK ll. Alts Of TMK AI.IK Ot "PHENOL USE oi ii PBICI LIST, PAOB 46. Price P« Be 4d. Qttftrt Bottle s<).:W 1 Gallon Tin ..1.50 •i „a.75 ."> iind IU gallon Driuiis an ni»)tlic!ition. One Quart Ten
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    • 161 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WILSON Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHS aU UKNo'.VLHm.M. To IK The Best in the Straits, VNl> KOIAL TO ANY ANV»HH:>. Price ef Cabinet Portraits: 111 1 ■> ;-j < nY IN MATTOTYPE MO IISJM BROMIDE „l-'W s PLATINOTYPE ..l-i" 1 --''OO carbon iMa Portraits on Porcelain each SI 5. WILSOVS PHOTO
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 31 5 //i.i/. gjeyajwn 94th May. 1),r,1. hy Hftitrr li The Constitntioiial Democrats have drafted i bill loi tst:l li-hing Hill Weal suffrage for |^,:l, ballot, ill Russia.
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    • 35 5 Ma cedonian Question. Kir Edward Ure) stated in the House of (ominous. day. tliut the pit sent Oumiaiaiwl i iM follow thepoUeyoi Lord L.iiisdowni ii romeot la Macndonia, and would 00-open 'i;h tin other powers.
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    • 21 5 SigBOT (J. nitti Pn -ident of Council ,nd Holm Mii inter, MM i h bradng aa Italian Cahint
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    • 29 5 I'.niiiassies Extraordinary. numbering some 1.100 pemoaa. from the s,\eral i ouitii.s. re attend King Mfonao'a wedding. J Madrid >- already crowded with foreigners n 'in iill parts.
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    • 39 5 I l: 11. the Prince an I the Prin. .."t Wale* will leave England on Saturday In Piii is. win re M. Kitllien sis to receive them. ami from there they proceed to Madrid."
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    • 43 5 .'Him- i.i an oftctal communication iroui St. Petentburg, in view ot tin continu auce ,'i political wnsßnsinatiftn and con e.| lent public excitement,* it is considered uup-is-ible to grant~ii"fnll* amnesty. or [a n vision or abnigation „t xceptiona] law-. i
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    • 35 5 king Edward nave a banquet last night at Buckingham Palace in honour of Princess Ena, and His Majesty is to bid farewell to tin Princess at Victoria Station, to-day. Ii
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    • 26 5 si r.iii i/.M/. by Bi terJOJ asaß The I nivtisity of Cambridge has cont, in, l deKreCH upon the (.him Travelling Commimienora,
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    • 22 5 ted in the House of <■ mom that tin it was no Agreement oine to between Britain and I! >ssia.
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    • 83 5 re has been an increasing teadeni j ii.i Britain and Rassia to deal in a friendly way with question- the moment they ti isc. Tliis has Intel > m, ,iv than once led to co-operation. Sir Edward they further said that he would Im gUd to
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    • 43 5 Singapore :,<h !/■<'/• by I: ■nt. II .1.,,,. Ih, PrineesH Eni and her mother have -tilted for Madrid. Tii.ii Majestic.. tin- Kiag and the Qneea, along with other loyal pan anVetion atelj bade theui farewell at the Victoria Station.
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    • 23 5 Tin lioveininent inti mled to apply the closure to the debate ou the first clause of ,:ion Hill, last night.
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    • 98 5 But the Dover at torebore trom so doing, owing to th" keen Interest liki v in an aineiiilliient inoveil by Mr. 'hiiiufa rlain. The amendment aims practically at providing equal facilities lot sohool religions t, a, hing to all dcnomiiialioiis. but not at the public- expense America
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  • 93 5 Ki:kni II India eli-ct- .t memliei to the Chamber of deputies hi Paris. The election cannot) at Poudiclierrv on the Dili instant. Mr. H. mi, pie beaded the HI with lK.ti.V2 Mites against IB£AB \otes east tor Mi Li inairt Mr. Henri pie relied mainly on the 14 Native' »ote,
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  • 96 5 it sin i mv. k looking Japaaeea named Tachibana was bafora Messrs. Michell and Nathan, yesterday, for bringing twenty-six demonetised Veu and Mexican dollars bate tin Colony. Mr. Sproult explaimil that the man mis collecting tin the Japanese Famine Kinid and remitted sums of Veil :UM) at a time. The
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  • 624 5 1\ i vt ry way the prt>gniiiiliie carrietl out by tin Lady Principal. >liss Tarhat. and her staff was admit. dili perfectly arranged, and perfectly carried out. Tin one and only drawback was tin nun elastic qualities of the Hall which was crowded to
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  • 26 5 ion An i»,,n.. was s, nt to prison for a mouth for fraudulent |«isse ion of a chair in Victoria Stivi Inspector Sullivan proaecut* d him.
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  • 30 5 Inwkk the will of the late Mr. .lohn Pi in, c, <■: S\deiihaiii. |Kilitical elilis ii. nefit t<i the M.-nt ol t:(.-..lim. of whieli UOJBOO go to the National Liberal Club.
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  • 29 5 Mi:. i;u.Koii: has made an Important spootih at the Albert Hall, declaring that tin: Education Bill, it passed, would light tin tires of religious bitterness in i very parish.
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  • 32 5 A Chinimvn was charged on Wednesday with attempting to commit suicide by jump ing into tin •eaofl Tatijong I'agar wharf. The man said hi fell into the water. Mr. Scott discharged him.
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  • 29 5 .\hs,i:s. Altred William Bean I Singapore i (Million E. Greig llpoh. Peraki. and Ale\ ander Forsyth-Martin ißailway Department, siaun havt been elected OMabers of the Koval Society of Arts.
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  • 42 5 I'm (Liiiian mail steamer I'll,,- H'iuiiih having left Hongkong on the J:trd instant at 0 p.m. may lie expected to airive In ie 00 Monday, at 7 a.m.. and will probably lie despatched for Europe on the sami- day at 1 p.m.
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  • 43 5 Tin Committee of the American House of liepn si ntatives on Banking aud Currency ha\e rapereed in favour of the passage of a Bill by Congress, permitting (iowrinneut funds to be depesited iv the national banks without security at "2 )ier cent, interest.
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  • 44 5 Tin Queen of Holland anil Prince Henry visited Amsterdam on the 2nd inst.. and met with a hears] reception. The First Chamber of the States (icneral. after having adopted a number of Bills already dealt with in the Other Chaawar, is again in recess.
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  • 42 5 \i home the Badge! has occupied much alti nti ,n. sa\ the mail Pa|iers. There is general dissatisfaction in the tea trade at the redaction of one penny in the duty made bj Mr. Astpiith. The other alterations are regarded as neddting.
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  • 51 5 On Tuesday, at the Hace Course, a Chinese |iicU|MK'ket commenced o)ierations mi a young man named I'cstana. The lad caught iiim in the act. and with the aid of a detective had him lodged in the lockup. On Weilnesday. lie was Im fore Mi. Scott, who g ave tuiii a
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  • 47 5 Aboct S p.m. on Wednesday a rsMJkow under sail collided with the ,W /(.//< which was lying at im hor in the roads, breaking tii, lag |Hist at bat stern. This morning the owner was cliargiil in the Marine Court, and Captain Boldcro fined him $20 awl costs.
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  • 841 5 Billiards, Cards, and Smoking Denounced. Mits. a. .1. Amki:v was to have addressed the Kpworth League of the Methodist Church last night on the effects of alcohol upon the body, but her abilities as a skilled nui si were called into requisition at the bedside of
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  • 31 5 Thi Monthly General Meeting of the Association will U' held in the BeutllS, 4:11!. I,'attles Place, on the i -veiling of Saturday jr.th May, at B-45. Business: funeral.
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  • 28 5 I.mniHKs will leave .lohnstous l'ier for the Club bungalow on Sunday the '-'Till inst.. at in. 11, U* sad :!.:«> p.m. returning at j MMM IS.U, and .I p.m.
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  • 33 5 Thk Sapniile Court at Penang has pist held, in an appeal case, that no resignation by a Volunteer can be valid unless he had given fourteen day notice that he intended to resiu'll.
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  • 48 5 Di. Hviioin BALMS, a student of the Medic al Missionary Association, who sailed tioni London in the s.~. Moldavia on the 12th of April, for Tai-yuen In. Shan si. is to join a former fellow student. I>r. H. C. ISrmiinliall. in the work of the Sclmrteld Hospital there.
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  • 57 5 On Weilnesday. Lim Chein ant six months' hard laliour Iron, the Itench I ourt foi breaking into house No. 14, Kallang Koad on the 1:1 th instant. He had picked the Chinese lock with a bent wire, and was in the house when he was discovered. He made a inn
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  • 83 5 In the Divorce Coart. London, on -"th nit.. Mr. Charles Eaton Halt, paymaster ou H. M. S. whose petition was heard before a jury, was granted a divorce and MX damages. He alleged that his wife, Mrs. Kthel K. Hatt, formerly Murphy. had beea guilty at ■iassaiaat with Mr. Francis
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  • 244 5 On Wednesday, Inspector Howard had four Indians bsCore Mr. Midi, ll on sumBMaaaa la} praHattaj medicine, they not having their names registered thus infrinying Section 20 of Ordinance IX of 1905. Inspector Howard said this prosecution had been lOggaesai by the Principal Civil Medical Officer. It was
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  • 130 5 Mu. Colmv.v tlealt with a aasshs* of Invars of variousuatioualitieson Wedaesday. One of tin m oharged with the iiffem -c was a venerable l,~,kiny old nian'with a long grey beard, and dressed like a Mohoinedau Moolvie. He denied bcggißfl and said he WM i n,[uirini; at shop
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  • 69 5 Somkiimk during last niyht or in the early hours of this nioinini;. a thief access to the residence of Mr. Salzmaini at St. Thomas' Walk. The thief entered the room of Mr. Buckley of the Telegraph staff and anne Mil a w.itch. a gold chain, and a
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  • 77 5 Imkm.im. competitors in the ah, vc Clubs ffjmftha.lt are reminded that the ruee course is opeii every morning from and including Monday next for practice, from taboos) UO. o'clock" on wards, when nil the iinr-ai'} infomialiuii rasjsaaad can h^- obtained from 1 the Honorary Secretaries. The entries open
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  • 136 5 Thk London eonesawadeat of the CVyfoii I i ol,Mfir. wires thus under date 1 Ith May 'The Jajna Land sad Bobber EasatisCo^ Ltd.. has M ,i, rioauil to buy from Mr. K. V. (any and plant «itn rnb'liei the island of iJiiKra. Balaaaor. Mr. T. North Christies
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  • 21 5 Kin; the theft of au opium pipe from a house in Victoria Street. Tan ChoU has to do two months' liyomus.
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  • 25 5 I At the weddiny of Kiuy Alfoiis,. and the I'rincess Kna. China will n preseuU'd by |H.K. Wane Ta-i'h. Minister to OmM Hi I tain
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  • 53 5 1 Is regard to the theft of MB! from three Chinese OB board the s.s. Kill a,,. Mr. Column |on Wedm-day •VMsM g«Vt« jndguieut and seiitenei d'the five Khehs to si\ months' rioarons each. The Macao who was arrested 'with them was discharged. The money was restored to the owners.
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  • 82 5 Tb> preparation of the peal demonstration which is to take place in Kiriiiiiinhain daring .Inly, in honour of Mr. Chatrberlain. will Ik- taken iv hand as soon as the holidays are over. It has hitherto basa Mr. Chamberlain's custom to address his constituents in the Birmingham Town Hill dnrtagthe the
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  • 71 5 Tm eiyht rich CUaseS who were summarily sentenced at HonnUonn to a term of imprisonment for perjury in tin; Supreme Court there are leaving no stone unturned to s.-; aside the judgment. Lawyer* were n^ani-d to appeal to the Full Court on the sth May to qiiaxli the sentence on
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  • 108 5 i Thk tirm of. l. I>a*.inlols aud Co. at Batavia have taken up the apam of the Nippon i Vnaao Kainha at that port. There is so much shipping i •mnjH.'titioii at Hatavia. says the Siruunbhfl. that -the .lapaucsc line can make I little profit, lint the Japanese mean to
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  • 104 5 Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates. Ann. Lltll. fll.-vm Cl i. To a,1,,|,i an asreement with 1.. B, I','iir- and Johore ItuhU r and Pro^pec inuSyndicAl Limited, and to cam on tin bortneM of pUntern and inaiuifaitiiit t. and dealers in. India ruhher. glut Minimum cash siili scripUon. fc i' mt.
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  • 288 5 r«« <„. i Y>\ that 11;, i time Fountain. Standiiii; ri'.'!i! befori tin I Mb, Many Breary Sy< c in HtgmUng And 'their ralfi is not ot Lori Kor tin Sim is on tli.in broiling. And I heai their voice* -ay. Municipal i >raag B Who has ta'en
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  • 54 5 On Wfdnesi.r. [nnpector H->rt charged TaaCUafl with Wfewal to |>ay rikisha hire and assaulting the puller. .Mr. Scott hind him *."> ami ♦'JO OB tin; MSpi i live oliargna, in default. '21 days altogether. Anotlier mitn wem called OpM l<> pay IS and »lil for similar offeucCH. or n<i to
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  • 75 5 Thk jJrrt" toM lll> Busher sstaten of .loliorc MBBCt tlmt the number of Mliarcs allotted is 134,000, of which IO.WMI are allotted as fulls paid up to the vendor and his uominee~. and npoi) each d the remain ing shares hav< uVu paid in cash. The total e.ish re ci!
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  • 122 5 5. R A. Monthly Handicap. luk s. I; A. Monthly llanili.ai sh,.t oil „n S:i:,i.,v afternoon next Firm« will eommonee at p.m. Intending com petitnrs are requested to Im- punctual. HaDgi '.'IHI. ."iIHI. and dOn >ar.!s. On Satnrda tin BthJnne, the Ballmtier Range will b from :!-'in
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  • 148 5 A Dutch Team. It i- mtinl«< ihn j and inttimathiH that '»n Datoti fii nds have formed a Ko A hall C'lnli nf their on, and now have a .1111 in priictii't'. Urn Wedaeeday they played .1 trieodly game against t. M. C. a. tcuu, iiml for ilic trst
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  • 63 5 Yesterday* Play B. CUUM Sis,. i... Bake 1 heat Watt ■cratch <> 0, i Ties for To-day 11. C'l.Vss SlM.l.h. K. Kpfm pi 1"> r. H<v. Murray serat. li Cuw sim.i.k. Kolillioff serateli A. Merglei Tie for To-morrow B. Cuts* rtiwti Richards v. Mima.
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    • 134 5 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. raaaaqr, rnh May, »i :..vi ;>.m. Two freehold bealdJag ailotnu'i.t- at Barhar Kowl, Dniieiirn Estate, lots 88 and 54, 17,977 wjuare feet. Powell Co., •-Til Ait,ti,,utcrt. MORTGAGEE'S SALE, Tntmhy, mk M-ii/. «t !.■!'> p.m. No. 6 JAPAN sntKKi. filnaspiss Tiiitii. l.l'i-') s,|n;,n bet, Mass IN years,
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    • 150 5 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE MOTTO i!'>Ai'. si.mjapohi: rows AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PBOPI At Messrs. H. 1.. Oeghlsl A M Monday, I Ith -Inn.; at :'.:m Lotl. LsbsslnM leal (M years), ■aaass f ft. qnit rent Si. mi. with hen Mini. Rosd, l.ot i., a- hold had I'M sears),
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  • 386 6 Many Days without Food. The packet l>oat Gallia." Ajaccio. )ias just repatriated fisherman, named I Alexander Cniol. "f Marseilles, who was driven out to sea in his boat during the recent Storm, and Struggled aline and with. .nt food for 1 1 'lays. He started for the
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  • 340 6 An .'tlici.il report on peai ing in w. Australia in 1905, say? During tht year, 1,394 torn em ol pearl-shell, with a declared value of £146,285. have Ik-.'ii 1 from the state. These Bgnm «h< m ,111 increaae of ov r '.'<"" tons over tho t 1904,
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  • 190 6 The t\>r xintis tube of cannibals who inhabit the Purari Delta, New Guinea, jire to bo visited by delegates from the I lea Mivsi .nary BoCMiy, writes the Sydney (NSW.) cnric.-ip indent ..f tlu Pypr— with view to their mental and moral reformation. Tlu ar ku..wn to
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    • 599 6 NOTICES. BOXING LESSONS. A teacher of twenty years' experience desires a few select fupils. Terns moderate. Apply Heavy Weigh* c/o Straits Times '.Mix LAD? living in the West of England in her own eosateSHSl BoaM, ilcsnrs to have a little girl Io Iim 1 with her. and Imve IsBSflM wMfc
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    • 578 6 NOTICES. EDEN HALL," TANGLIN. Superior double and single rooms to let. Apply v 2226 MRS. CAMPBELL. VACANT. One large room ill private family, available at on.c if reijinst'il. l.tx-ality cn.«l reasonable distance from town. Address H^iue. C 0 strait* Timef. U\r, SPACIOUS AND WELL.LIOHTED OFFICE TO LET. Greshain House, Battery
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    • 579 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. Office premiws No. 3 Boat Qnay. Immediate entry. Apply to HENG LOONG, v 1807 U Robinron Road. TO BE LET. Linnsbrae," Oxley Koad. Entry Ist May. Apply on the premi«e». o km TO BE LET. Produce Uodowns Nos. US 56 Hnveli* k Road, faring lbs Singapore
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    • 543 6 NOTICES. R|LEY.HaRGPEAVES&Co., Ltd. Electrical Engineers. HOUSE WIRING Estimates mid Advice free. ELECTRIC FANS Crorapton Punkah Fans, Table, Bracket and Ceiling Fans. MOTORS From J• B. H. P. upwards for small Machines, Pumps and all Purposes. DYNAMOS For light and Power, Private Plants, etc. ELECTRIC BELLS For House or Office. Cable
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  • 195 7 1. Tenders are invited for the tenancy of 3 blocks A, B, 4 C, of Railway land on lease at Prai in Province Wellesley for the sole purpose of storing coal. The blocks are situated to the south of the coal siding and b/>tween it and
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  • 346 7 The reaaon kidney disease is so generally fatal is. it comes on unnoticed, and often gains a firm hold of the suffer before he knows what is wrong with htm Doan's Backache Kidney Pills should be mod immediately there is any such sign of kidney disease
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  • 537 7 Grateful Thanks from Burma Hundreds of thousands of women the world over are using Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People every day. Xo ot.ier medicine enjoys so great a reputation over so vast an area of the Earth's surface, or
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  • 632 7 The Imparcial," a Madrid newspaper, states that it has beet definitely drcided that the wedding of Kinsc Alfonso and Princess Ena will tak place on Friday, June 1, instead el June 3, the date hitherto agned Princess Ena will arrive at Madrid
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  • 296 7 One of sh* subj ct of lltMtOT Ml Calcutta liit-.lv has been the question ai the |>:<.tiU- WOOMd in by that vi-r\ well run organisation the Calcutta Supply Corporation, the views l Government as repwaanUid b) Bil An drew Fnast therein, and the rep >r1
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 175 7 NOTICES. Dan Macfarlane Co.s ROYAL V. 0. V. Jbiqueur Seoted Wftisky. :o: OBTAOUBLB PBOM Messrs. Yong Lee Seng Co. Ghee Soon Co. Ann Lock Co. Hong Seng Co. Hoon Keat Co. and all dealers. Wholesale from Syme Co. 2866 Sole Jigents. ■BMra^ii^liifl YAMATO Co. Dealers in Japanese High Class Curios
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    • 166 7 NOTICES. THE SINOAPORE SLIPWAY AND ENGINEERING CO. LTD. NOTICri. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 19th May to 20th May, 1906, both days inclusive. By order cf the Directors, C. H. FOLLETT, Acting Secretary The Singapore Slipway d Engineering Co.. Ltd.
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    • 468 7 AUCTION SALES S.Moutrie&Co.,Ltd. (ESTABLISHED 1875) Pianofopte .Manufacturers, .Hongkong Styangfoai. Importers of Pianos, Organs, and every description of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole A: ents far Lyceum Theatre, Shan hat. Our Agent* at Singapore are Messrs. Powell Co., at whose iale-room some of our Pianos are now on view. 0 2159 POWELL CO
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    • 167 7 IMPORTANT TOWN PROPERTY AUCTION I Mortgagees' Sale! SOI'TH CANAL BOAO; MOHAMKD SULTAN ROAD: SCOTT'S ROAD At Messrs, H. L. Coghlan t Co.'* Mart, Monday, 1 1th June, at 2 30 p.m. Lot 1. Freehold land, area 2.944 square feet with TWO GODOWNS, Nob. 73, 74, Mi.lrimeil Sultan Road. Lot 2.
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  • 2288 8 SPRING MEETING 190«. Second Day. At the Races. gee I Uay'a racing of Uie tiugapon >, oiung Ch'b cau'ic oil ycHtcrdaj itfternoon. ■1,, 1 was iavourabk and modi laruei orowd attended Man] wore ladies „.r ed tiie Stands and Lawn WTtll t'leir pic -mi wa-hiddin by dou.is
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  • 1315 8 .l,,\m. I'arU: Hullo. I, me-, what luck?! So.' < i'iiu ni.'i hn mi atmi/iili (they adjourn). JUwßrowa: Oh, Mr. Walker: will yi.n I blmm put Hrn ilullai mi Saiiiiny for me. Walker: Place or win Mis* Brown: Which pagi the beat? Walker: I sl'oultl reciiiiimeiid tin-
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  • 60 8 It U statttl by the Bccretarj ol tin Legion < of FroutierMiit'ii tlmt Ibe formation oi tlie I, corps, wliirh ia to Ix civilian, tatf-govern. ing. and self -upiuutin^; force uaa lx-m <>tti ciallv approved bj the Secretary ■<( State Im War*, ami tlmt 6.000 mea with <<>I.>iuhl. fron- iii-i.
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  • 195 8 Arrived aist W«y. Iii: M. M. ».>.. Fi'lijni I i. mi China. and W.-. IV, Un ti v) ,W. thiwley Mix Uaklimka. Mi> k .Mi-. Finchcr. Froiu Cnroi*. l; Mr i. P. Teninleton. Mi. k>M< überg. Mr. and Mi-. rlagttloiu and cliiMmi. Mr. Peri»aud. Mi Parent. Mm.
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  • 178 8 Arri\ats since Noon «>l TCCtcrday. TRADING VESSELS. &c. Brit. »tr. I.STh i| n. Mtb >ln\. From Soornbeva, IVth .Ma (..< Mid 80 rt'.i I Hoiil mii iM-. yf,i,../i ..< Kara U j 1 1 1 M.... From Sarawak, ttiul Mat (J.i-.. uiullli.li' iiwg Ewe Hmi. For Sari wak. ttth—
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 66 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co.J JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, I: ive just opeued a fresh stock ot Indiau, Chinese, »ud Japanese «(kkls i.e. silk kimonos. Maltese silk hue Collars. Lttdies' Bilk blouses, Jtjmame cotton crape kimonos. Persian und Indian carpets ill m/cs. t,'ol«l gem uet-jeweUen-. silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and
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    • 200 8 NOTICES. JEFFREY'S EDINBURGH STOUT. "CASTLE" BRAND. Specially Brewed for the Tropics. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Price $12 per case of 7 (seven) doz. pints. OF ALL DEALERS. DAWSON S 500TS^ FOR AJLI. CLASSES. fc^_- IB^^BBft \tmoim*rhV Unequalled for STYLE, COMFORT, and DURABILITY NONE SENUINE WITHOUT OUS TRIOE MASK STAMPED OH THf. BQiF»
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 149 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 25th -May. High Water. 11 :i(l p.m. 1..i..T< CroqMt. ToanuMßi Toamßaod 11. s. B***rroir. 5 to! Winiiiii; K:i-sim. 9. Tiinylm Club Bao* DMM*. '.i m. 1.. 1. T.C. OeqaX Tnnrn*— mli nl Saturday. 26th May. Hiyli A'alar. n:i7.i.m. an.l U4IML Run. TbizdDky. Halt!.- 11. .1. 1.
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  • 757 9 Under this heading the following abbrevia tious are used :—str.—steamer sh.—ship bq; —barque sen.—schooner; Yet.—Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo H.p.--Horsepower; Brit. British U.S.— United States Fch.—French Ger —German Dut.—Dutch Ital.—Italian Span.—Spanish Saj.—Sarawak G.c. —General-cargo; d.p.— deck passenger U.—Uncertain T. P. W TanjongPagarWharf T.P.D.—Tanking Pagar Dock; B.W.—Borneo Wharf;
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  • 680 9 Same, port, probable date o/ arrival, and name of agenti. Steamers. Acilia. BtaOkaaJ, -Inly I; Bel.n Mevc. Alesia, Hambuo;, June 9 Bchn Meyer. Andalusia. Hongkong July 19; Behii Mcvci Arcadia, Colombo, May 26; P. 4 O. Austria, Trieste, July 9 ltautenber^ Ayuthia, Bangkok, June 6; Borneo Coy. Bayern,
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  • 1522 9 I A number of the dresses forming |>aii I of the trousseau of Princess Ena uf Hal ton berg have been en Vicn at ft, lianover-sjarc, when Mint. Lauibcrt's show-rooms were thronged for hours by visit-ors iunpecting the l;n ye number of beautful dresws whic-ii form
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  • 223 9 Number i,_,,- v.:. L«*l I I I r BOLD. 13,500 I 10 10 Uersawah G. 11. Co., Ltd 1250, 13.00 I^UUumi.ued. 4,000 10 Hi (Deferred) 8.00 20,000 10 t 10 KadanaG. M. C;., Lid 200 num. 10,000 10 •10 (I'ref.) 10.00 uum. 30,000 1 1 llaub Au»t. G. M.
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  • 143 9 400,000 I 1 1 Duff Development Co., Ltd. V OUU uularutd 2,000 100 100 Federated Eogiueeriug Co., Ltd. 4,500 .jo .->o Kraser <V Neavc, Ltd. 00.000 125 »Ui Hougkouy and tibaugbiti Uauk 10.000 100 > 100 ilowarth Erskiue, Ltd. i,4OU 10* »10 Mayuard A U... Lul. u.OUO 100 1100
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  • 164 9 •JU.OUO flO I 6 Bul^owuie Kubber Estate 1,1.1. 70,000 tlO 110 Batu Uujor Kubber Co., Ltd. I'.WJO uuuaumt. 7y,000 1 1 BukitlUjah Kubber Co., Ltd. |UI ».cx)u IIUI-0..1 x.1. 1 £0.15 (coutnb.) £3.17.6 6,000 |1I |l Cicely Kubbor fcsiale £3.0.0 6,000 1 £0-15 o% I'ref. fi.15.0 l,iuuuui«iwd 30,000 1
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  • 41 9 > Howarth Enkine, Ltd. 6% Riloy, Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% Singapore Municipal 6% i% TiDJon^ I'acar Dock (>.., Ltd tt% •600,000 a* prem buyer. 225,000 1% prem buyer- 400,000 2%pn;iubu.-«tf_ 1,tf7a,000 1% prurn b!i".-r». .UO-J,OUO pax. mU«»,' '^0,000 1%, prem 1.3UA..-MJU yu. buyer.
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    • 607 9 BANKS. IHongkong V Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAIIMIP CAPITAL »10i>O0,OMi r.'CsKKVI. I I'M' ■(torlimi Reserve »lo.ooo.oni)i yin Silver Rewrve !).300,000[ I9 (K) OJO LWrilit] of Tropnetorß »U).000,000 COJJKT OF- DIRECTORS. A. llmip! Baa Cliairnißn. llon.C. W. I'i.ksoii.— Deputy Chairman. Kaq, 1). M Niaahn, Bag. li. I (-n/inaiiii. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
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    • 526 9 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £SOO,OOO Reserve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Lfa*. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed, at 1 per cent,
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    • 387 9 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO FIRE 6.LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEEL £12,000,000. THK LAROEBT lira urn. t IN I 111 WORMI. BOUSTEAD Co.,—Agent' THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRIFIRE INBURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,127,500 Paid-up Capital 212,750 Reserve Fund £1,073,5-W The undersigned, Agents for the Compac I ire prepared to accept tire risks
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    • 170 10 ITS A BAD SIGN vhen you have that obstin.ite, linK<-ring c<"iKh wMch will not he >.li.iken ofY. There is no couch .it any staft, whether old or young, bui wh.it needs attention. A cough mhiii wrecks a strong constitu-' tion, soon aukes one helpless, in fact a ".•■ugh i; a
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    • 743 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE FioldB top nlact; in the highest class of Whiskies. Guaranteed 12 twelve years old. c 46 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO Par China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth •nd London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf;
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    • 598 10 STEAMSHIP Koninklljke Paketv Under contract with the Net A.jrnlt at Sii,,jnp«re Ship Aorarr, lai The undermentioned dal Steamer From Exp'ted "ahud Billitou May J.'-ltili s I! S '1 ti p liawe:iu Maj 21 Ua\ S rafcalaa iSingkuwa^ig May 261P1M fan Urn saV> ■Sampu Maj llfißill Unriner JBcngkalis {May 2S:Bei U.,,,,1
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    • 725 10 COMPANIES. Bart NiaatschapplJ. herlanda India Government. k J. Daanasaa A Co., 2-3 Collykii Qcat. ies are only approximate Will be dcsiat-.hed for iton, liiitavia, Java-Coas'. Sanmrang. oerahaya, S<«menap, Biiujoewangi, loelelcng, Am|ieiian, Labocau Ilailji, oeinbawa, Bimu. Nangamessi. Endoh, a\,H-, Kotti, Timor-Kocpang, Alor, 'iinor-Dell, Atapoapoa, l.arei loaka, laoemeri, and Laliocan-lladjoe, with ansliiimient
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    • 789 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Clcrman Mnll Urn». The fast and well known mail steamer;' of this Company sail fortnightly from Hnmr-n-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples, (coiineotion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice ver») Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Vcnang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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    • 764 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P«W«ttam (i i' G3£Ati STEAM SHIP Co,, Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Nay. To., Uii. Tha Companies' steamers daanatehM from Liverpool outwards for the Btraita, Clnni. aud Jai>an every week, ami from Japaa home wards for Ijoikloii eve- v fortnight R-id fi I Liver|iooi monthly. Ono outward Htoamel
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