The Straits Times, 3 June 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.357 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 3. 1907 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      373 1 GRAND HOTEL DE LEUROPE. BIXOAPORK. ■,tl I'urn >li<"d With I'.lepm. Simplicity. CONDOR CEMENT. MesHi's. Cm Dupire Co- ■•ppn^ h. im I We have L'AKEKI LLY TKSTED tbc patuplcs of "CONDOR cement which we had scltctetl lioii >liii>UJtnts stored in your godown*. THE TKSTS INIFORMLV SHOWEI» the cement to be one
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      164 1 Robinson Co. -Quality -Guarant EEDg>>/ Gentlemen's Pure Wool Underwear, SUITABLE FOB ALL CLIMATES IN ALL TEXTURES. BRITISH MANUFACTURE. Robinson A Co. I ART NEEDLEWORK AND ADELPHI HOTEL, flower depot. Pqj, Telephoni X 7:;7. FKKSH IT KLOWKKS. Comfort Luxury Cleanliness n^^^^^Z^fZi attended to. SEWING MACHINES. Tlie well-known Singer Wheeler Wilson Machines
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      10 1 GRAND HOTEL DE LEUROPE. i.tTtfiinL'KXTv Mlraal I«S nut luMllli .■ii<l<'..|iif..n.
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    774 2 Largest Chains in the World. Th<- Meant f->r >\/.r afpMm t.. 1., hel.l i\ the 111,h,liny, I'm the l»n pi 'un.tiil ~U' unship- M:i;iu tiinia .'in.l Lsm Liiuia. whiili .ire Ih'liih ensMtrMrtad ;il INmtv ui.UI, South Wmlm. Ttir n iiimh ImUni ■MM in.»'iiii'. rlmiiis.au illust:nti<>n ot'uhirli .s prinlui
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    Tree Devils.
    158 2 The Ulief in the existence of devils living in trees is universal in India. "Q. K. I >.' writes to the Civil and Military (iazettc desi lihing the fall of tire from a common Inilmxil tree. Despit thi' warnings of his camp tollowels the coil es|uindclit succeeiled in
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      265 2 TO POST-CARD COLLECTORS! Wv liaw just received new pictures I'OHt < i.l- of dittereiit writ- Kngli-li Actris-t-. OasaissJ. Namu» I'ost Cardx (coloured and jewelled). \rv. stHiupK cards, really a pretty novelty. piUun made oi stami.-i N, U .ti iir.l-, gloriously ilepictiug the mi tli. :iti.' complete life of Nolnmi. col..
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      282 2 THE EMPIRE 40,000 in use. < aaaSiaJSilaaaTaTTi ~aKj-4 Dyer 300 sold locally Over 700 sold to the British Government This Machine has been supplied to: Hie PoataMstac General. Tbe Government Printing Offices. Colonial Treasurer. Colonial Secretary. Suney Department. Govt. Veterinary Surgeoii. P. C. M. O. General Hospital. Court of Requests.
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      94 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker Tomb Builder ISO Middk Head. Sole Aiji'iu for Messrs. Dottridge Brothers, Ltd., London, c 21HH Telephone No. 619. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. Fresh Water Island (PULO BUXOM) Opposite Western Kntrance to Keppcl Harbour, 30/--(THIRTY SHILLINGS PER TON F. 0. B. IN BUNKERS. RATE OF DELIVERY 200
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      287 2 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH ant Fortify the System against Disease nitli fc.s^3l^ MtU J»M»!C» u>< highly of it." Vta^W V b\^bk^^V^v Wtt al mi Bfc^B 1 Pronouncad b^heHIOMtS^MeDICAL AJTMORITI6B BSt'SBM Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ad WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOCD. Fortify the
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      40 2 RHEUMATISM. Why suffer from this painful malady when cni- application of (Jhaiuberlrin'M I'am iiahu BifW i cliff.' Hundreds of grateful people testify to the magical power oftliis remedy IN at rheumatism. For sale by all dispensm i< j and dealers.
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    WIRELESS FOR GERMAN MAILS.
    313 3 Australian Service Ships to be Equipped. It is understood that all tlii- \eswls >,f the North (.crmaii Uoyd In Mflmad in the Australian mail service art to Im equipped with wiieless telegraphy. Tlir (i.M.S. H re ii( i) is the only vend M equipped at present,
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    Incidents in Mr. Henry Chaplin's Parliamentary Career.
    306 3 Mi. CliU|iliii. \\lh> has Ikiii ictmiiid t., tlir House of UaWHWMM I'nioiiist Mciiilmt for Wilnhlciloii will ivsiinir ii Pnrliii niciitiiiv oaWMC which was iiniiitcri'ii|itiil fiimi INIJM till the General Kl.vti..n of IMt, Mi. Chop. lin has Uin a i cntinl ti^lin in matte
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    13 3 In the art and literature of the moment IHculiaritv is the iHwt aaMejr.
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      131 3 Ik J THE MERIT OF A MEDICINE U determined by the tsst Does it cure? WHAT RHEUMATICS SAY? GaDowar, Snow Hiil, London, writes I luvc l>ccii a great ■aCeNf from Rheumatism (or many yeurs. During this time, I have tried various advert:>eJ rheumatic remedies, oils, ointments and cmbpKjtions. My legs
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      104 3 MAJNO'S MILK. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. HFOR LADIESH D'JORET.HOMOLLE'S'APIOL" > the most sur§ remedy aqilmt the iickncs*. and othtr effects cautetf by the ael»y of the regular perloai stOOlN.n.iit.ieS.RueS' Honor*, PMIS. iusL Mttt. tit? BOVRIL .-.111:1111, Jk# n.s;,,f i»,.."., !,"i ,7 60N0SAN I he modern scientific remedy foi uri
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      1267 3 THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT where Eno's Fruit Salt' has been taken in the earliest rtagee of a disease it has in innumerable instance prevented a serious illness. The effect of ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' upon any disordered, sleepless, or feverish condition is simply marvellous and unsurpassed. In fact it NATURE'S
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    DEVELOPMENT OF PAPUA.
    366 4 Mr. Stanlfbrth Smith Arrives There From F. M. S. Melbourne, Ma> 9. The nan dmcaac <>f .i^riciilt'.irc and public works in I'ap.i.i (Mr. St:>niforth Smith, has ani\id at Port Darwin, havinn completed his mission in Ci -\loii aud the MalaY State-, in seaivli of seeds and plants.
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    A Steamer Without Coal.
    230 4 Rangoon, May 90, -An inreatigatkm \wis li.M today into the conduct of Ml. S.S. I'otts. chiif Smgfaiaat of tba rtiiaiaa r Ta&gHa. The charge laid against Mr. I'ntt* is of liasiny irnJMbed the Commander of tha vaaaal with iucurreot report d the ymtttj .>! coal ntu
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    Jamaica Earthquake Relief Fund.
    204 4 The follow in« lett.r. diitcil March 7. 1907, hM bm twiwi bj EL K. Sir Homy I.hike. Imin Sir .1. A. SurtU'lilmiii. Governor of .lumuk'U Sir, 1 have the honour to inform yon that on the Mill ultimo, the Manager the Colonial B:mk in this island
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    An Australian Joke.
    151 4 An elaborate joke was worked off some time ago in a big Australian newspaper office. One of its staff was fora number of years private secretary to a very haughty and powerful Commonwealth officer. When that officer departed lie returned to newspaper life. Soon the rumour went
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    The King's Escape.
    184 4 It lias transpired thai whuu the tram conveying KiuH Edward from Italy fa) Palia stopped at Siou, capital of the Swiss eaaaaa of Valais, a grease-box of one oi the oaaahaa of the traiu was found to hay» 1m eeaM detached from the axle to which it
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    Ye Fiers Sporte of Ye Chesse.
    135 4 Spurtiiu.' lutcllici no:: the. fi.-ss Cli.-mi-pionship' fr.nu "Contents af The Tillies, April 11. i 1 had slioi the learaoaßi p-irtridg'.-: I had stalked the grisly deer I had even sjn'iit a cartridge On a pheasant w ilhuiit tear. And once— -this really i- tha
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    44 4 A well-known ex -Ceylon planter I. as recently been inspecting lands in the island of Celebes with a view to rubber cultivation but there are indication* that the Malay States and Java have advantages over the more remote an.l less known Dutch aepea dency.
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      715 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China. Japan. Penan*. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills >f Lading issued for Thina 3«wt, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American ?orU. Stea-aera will leave Singapore on or BMW MAIL LINE. Out-rard (for Clinl). Dtlta June 8 ManMM Augt
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      548 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this oompany maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Bawesn, Sourabaya, Bandjermasin, Polo Lint, Balik Papan, Koetoi, with transhipment at Bandjermamn for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marabahau, Marakasaries, Negara and Bebirik. The steamers have good aocomodation for first
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      479 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LIME. HAMBURG. The steamers of ibis Company maintain regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The arrivals of the
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      786 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NTdTL NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Oermsn Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Oompany tail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (convection Marseille?, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Por Said, Sue/, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkcag, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      641 4 HOTEL VISITORS. RAfffLM BOTKL. ■lon Justice and Mrs M (J HarrMoa Fisher Me A H Hi Col H. H. Johnston Ml C M il.i .1 Col G. Wright Mr tad M. RH. .nni! Major A Mrs Ford Mr A Ciiinii.e Major Mrs OrmUton M, K Holi Major J. B«nbow Hi
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1420 5 I'mler this heading the following abbrevia tious are used str. stesmer sh. ship bq. barque; sob. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cm. —Cruiser. G'bt.— Gnnboat Tor. -Torpedo H.p. Horse-power; Brit. Biitish I S.— I'uited Stales Feb.— French Ger. Geimaa Dut.— Dntch ttal.— ltalian Span.— Spauisb Kar. Sarawak. (I.e.- General-
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    694 5 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Atmmt. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, June 24 Boustead Ajax, China, June 9 MansfielJ Alciuous, China. July 27 Mansfield Ambria, Hamburg, June 22; Behn Meyer Antilochus, Liverpool, June 26 Mansfield Aragonia, Hongkong, Julv Behn Mever Arcadia. Colombo, July 19 P. A
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    81 5 tor Per Suunur Ifr Tf> MORBOW 3atavm La S,-ynr 9 a.m. Sarawak A'uWiimi* 10 a.m. Palembanst Uphir uoon 3an«kok llr.id 1 p.m. tfuar and Malac a Sri Maar p in. Bangkok BHN S p.m. ?.H\vetl*n(iaiii via pirU Hyr l.eimg 3 p.m. Penang and I>eli II 3pm. :i»iiHk. .k
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    122 5 From Kcaorit— By tbe P. A I), t.s. Delta, due on June 8. From China— By tbe P. .V <). s.s. Ooohiir. due ou .1 line 5. Uft 8 April April April Slav May May May May May May May May Singapore Dae in L .ml m
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    NEW WHITE STAR LEVIATHAN.
    642 5 Many Records in Steamship Construction. There is due to arrive in the Mersey, says the Westminster Gazette, of April 27, a notable addition to the inereantile fleet 'of Britaiu. This is the new White Star leviathan Adriatic, not only the greatest British twiu-scicw steamer hut the
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    26 5 Perhaps the re. I >n the stenographers maka such violent opposition to the new spelling method is because they haven t yet learned the old style.
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      394 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. KY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD A reiiiilur romnOHTLI Htvice i* iimiujaiued lienveen Japan ami Kurope by the follow. UK NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS. In.l.r Mai! Contract with the Imperml Japanone Government, specially deBigned for the Company'» I'.uropean Service, lighted throughout by Klectrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      516 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and I CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO.. LTD. Tbe Companies' steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for tbe straits. Chin* and J&|»d every week, and from Japan home wards for London, AmHterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and fcr Oenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly.
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      463 5 STEAMER SAILINGSBURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA TOUTS, POUT DABWII, THURSDAY ISLAND, 'QUEENSLAND POKTS, AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO TOR FRITI81 NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITilN AND NEW ZEALAND PORTS. An inducement offers. A n uular im iiihly service to above ports imaintained by the Britinh Steamers AIRLIF. ■2,;t:tMto 0 q,
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      298 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. (TpTR Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TIIE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUP.oPE VIA THINA, JAPAN, CANADA auJ too t'NITED STATES. Route from lloii^kom; 1 1.1 Shanghai, Nagasaki, (lulaii.l .Sea of Japan). Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.8. "EMPBRwor India" Twin-screw rteaR.M.H. "Empbekh cr Japan" J mors
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      160 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. .Tune rf At Stanmore," Orange lload, valuable teak houHebold furniture Ac, at i p.m. H. L. Coghlan and Co June 4— At the Mart, uv adeemed pledge*, at 10 a.m. S— At the Mart, new Kmjlisb latnpware, at 10-30 a.m. 6— At the Mart, v
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      29 5 WEATHER TELEGRAM. II.mnk.uiK, June 3. 10 a.m. Barometer 2» &i Uiwtion of Wind 8.W. Force of WiDi ..3 Mm. Temp iu Sha.l» Hi Manila. 7.V.» K.S.K. 1 33 ?B
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      132 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From Jcsk 3 to June 8.) HIGH WAT KM. LOW WATER Time H'glit IS II'gE? j LNK bra. min. ft. ins. ,hrs miu. ft \n*. Monday S I 439(l 4 9.51 a 4.7 I S.-)3m 7.9 10.M ml 1.9 it— «i| S:S™ m m". m 6 M
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      38 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, June 3. High Wat. r. 4 89 p.m. Himrtia'tOUw. Pakiia Mi Bank Ho'.Hny. film nl Wales' Bir.hlR>. Tuesday, June 4. llmli Wutc-i 3Ut.ni. I p.m. Ufiipml Meeting. S.V.A. S 30 pin HuriiiHtiiii V CircuH
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    DEATHS.
    81 6 Fom..— On Muv 2--», at the La-K Havcluck Hospital. Miss Fanny Ford, of Carm»l ltotul, Coliietty, <'cvlon. Kirn.. Ou April U, ou board tlie P. »uil O. steamer Macedoniii, mar Port ftft'd, William Woolly King, aged 69 yean, of China. India, and Ceylon. Interred at Port Baid. Tii Kill..—
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, JUNE 3.
    501 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, JUNE 3. Men who have enjoyed a good dinner invariably form au optimistic estimate of life, aud we arc not surprised, therefore, that the tone of the speeches at the F. M. S. dinner —when the speakers were not eugaged iv the delectable
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    835 6 'flic Itoyal Survey Department of Siam calculates tlint the extensive survey opera tioni that have born carried >ut in tlit country for the past twenty years nmy Uniiulc- to leail to an increase of 30 per ct-ut in the revenue derived from the laml. The cost of the cadastral survey
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    190 6 Some time since we expressed our sympathy with a movement among the Straits I born Chinese for dispensing with that i unsightly and insanitary token ol vieucy to Manchu rule. Visit* to the local coiffeur betokened a spread of the- reform, and quite a uuuiber of resulouts appeared in public
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    9 6 The I.M .S. steamer arriveil from Poit Swettenham, yesterday.
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    12 6 All telegrams published iv this issue aru protected by the Copyright Ordiuanec.
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    17 6 The I'.ntisli India steamer Sofala. which left Rangoon tor /.an/ibar o:i Mhv 2J, is icturning on fire.
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    19 6 Among the pa-wengers from china by the Nippon Vuscn Kaisha lnaba Mam.' this moriiin:' whs Dr. Lim ltoou Keng.
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    20 6 A caruo of |i;it«nt fuel, consiguol to the Admir.ilty, .irrived Uom Cardili. on Satin day, by Mm l!riti>(h sU-ani'jr I'ivcrtou.
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    25 6 In counec ion- with the Maelriis liuauciai disaster, .Messrs. liiuuy A Co. pay a second dividend of 4 annas iv the rupee on .Tune -I.
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    21 6 Tomorrow the directors' report of tinHighlands and Lowlands Company, is due, and a dividend of about 11 per cent, is expected.
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    31 6 Tho Malay Mail hears that His Ili-huess the Sultan of Selaugor lias contributed the sum of *:;.i» «i towards the cost of the pro posed new Mohammedan Mosque for K'l.il.v Lumpur.
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    29 6 Tumi l-'an; has memorialised the Chinese Throne, askiug for the revival of flogging at the .Mixed Court in Shanghai, minting out that crime has increased since Hogging was abolisheel.
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    28 6 Ou Saturday night, at tho Chiuc.se Volunteer Club, the play "Edward William" was staged. There v.-as a large attendance. Amongst those present were officers of the Volunteer Corps.
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    38 6 The Liuggi Plantations, Limited, pays a final dividend of 10 per cent., making 10 per cent, for the year, and carries forward IM The crop of rubber was 17.2H8, lbs.: and the estimate for 1907 is 35,500 lbs.
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    36 6 There was a strike of ricksha coolies at I poh on Friday, in confluence, the Titue? of Malaya states, of the rickety boneshakers,' many of which are ancient rattle traps," having been condemned by the authorities.
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    37 6 A I .oiiitoii cable, dated May .•>. .says the collection of funds for the (.'live Memorial has made good progress. Lord Curxon expects to raise £4,000. This will Insufficient for the erection of a memorial in India also.
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    50 6 The local Chinese V.M.C. A. has arranged to hold a Morrison Centenary iv the Presbyterian Church, Orchard Road, on June 25, at 8 p.m. The collection is to be given to the Canton V. M. C. A. buildings to be erected in memory of Morrison at a cost of J200.000.
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    44 6 The quarterly meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Parsonage ou Tuesday, Juue 4, at 10,00 a.m. The Monthly Sewing Meeting will take place on Wednesday, June o, at 4.30 p.m., at the Parsonage, instead of at St. Mary's Home.
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    42 6 Ou May 20 a dog belonging to Lieut. Hume, Khyber Hifles, went mad and bit his master, Major Uoos-Keppel, Pohtical Officer, Allahabad. Col./iale and Capt. Bickford. All left immediately for Kassauli. excepting Major ltoss-Keppel, whose skin was not broken by the bit.
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    71 6 Forty -eight full grown Javanese aud twelve children have just been rescued at f.atavia from the hand of crimps, who were bringiug them to Singapore. It is this enlistment of childreu that has aroused the deep hatred of the Javanese to coolie recruiters. But, in no sense of the word
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    70 6 In regard to rumours that the proprietor of tho Korea Daily News proposes to leave Korea at short notice, the editor of that paper says We propose to stay as long as we have the British law to protect and guide us. He adds that as the News has intrust
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    85 6 A French Customs House Officer named C'asal has just been murdered by privates iv the. waters of '.'pper Tonkin. He was mortally wounded on bailing s"iue piratical junks. His men, undaunted, dosed with a junk full of pirates Xine pirates captured alive were beheaded on tho spot, a dozen othors
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    Social and Personal.
    632 6 <m ik-.'il Duatli, i!m s.l.Ht.ou \roiy leader left Yokohama H May Mi Mr. Artie TaNj rcliiiuesl iieiu the V.M.S by the Sclangor. tli:-. morning. Mr. aud Mrs. T. D. P.irsou- n turned lroiu a brief Wp to the F.M.S. by the Selaugor. this morniny. Mr. Ong Klkiiii
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    24 6 The Colombo Apothecaries Company. I.UI pay a dividend of 10 per cent., and a boim of "2» per cent, on the l>as>t year's working
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    29 6 The. Japanese newspapers are uuauiui-m iv declaring that Or. Morrison's statement, which characterised the Japanese policy hi Manchuria as being opposed to the opon door principles, is a mistake.
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    30 6 Tile Waiwupu has communicated with tin French Mioister with a view to establishing a Cbinest consulate at Hanoi, Toukiu. The French Minister has referred the question to his Home Government.
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    36 6 On May lit, the Kmperor aud Kuipress Dowager summoned Duke Tsai Tse into tin Imperial presence to inquire about tin progress in the work of opium suppression. Their Majesties strongly nrgf-d the institnti.ni of strictest measurcß.
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    53 6 Ibe iolJowiag dutiable articles, ?I4 aUp. charcoal, daraar, firewood, gctah, gharu. kajaog, mangrove .bark, mangrove wood. rotan, samiir timber and wood oi^s will not be accepted by- tho F.M.S. ftailways autbo rities for* convince by fail to' bUtiocs pntUdetbo FtilcraV-d M*lay £ft«ict, vola* tto j^Bdur dWw^JI i««ijtbhovriu{; that •ustoms dut^
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      269 6 PDP Qi 1-4 Regular 1 IVL /L-/|l 1 SHIPMENTS. Jonathans wmux. OCTFOSI TUADE. *"«> Crown TThomas Co., $6. L 60cis. IBt AUSTRALIAN STOKKS. APPI FS A Treat. r\ 11 L/ JL^ O LINGGI ESTATE. i TO LET. PAIIAIIUBBISK SEEDS AND STUMPS. > Orders cart now be booked for the- above.
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      268 6 Wilson co. i PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIBTB. s >nr Productionij are of the highest possible IBTISTIC TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE I nd are kuown throughout the Ka»t a« f INCOMPARABLY THE BEST. In Photography, a' in anything else, 1 'The Best is the Cheapest." J WHEN ON LEAVE' K&up in touch with the Colouy
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN.
    249 7 SAD CONDITION OF THE GREAT STATESMAN. Statements by his Family. 'Hf.utfk's IMMII London. .In in '2. Mi. Chamberlain who has been residing on tin: Hivicra for several weeks in search of health, landed at Itover yesterday tveuiug. The gnat statesman was practically lifted hum the [train, and walked
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    SEAMEN'S STRIKES.
    66 7 Prompt Action of the French Government. UniKii's Tm.ki.iiim London. .Line 2. The strike uf seamen has extended to various ports throughout France', including Cherbourg. Bordeaux and Toulon. The French rishermcu have also joined the luuveineut. No French ship entered or left Havre yesterday. At the reiiuest of the
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    FIGHTING IN ALGERIA.
    75 7 Frightful Carnage in the Sultan's Army. I Rkutkii's T> MM am. London. .Line A telegram from Sidi-bel- Abbas, iu Algeria, states that a battle was waged for the whole of Friday I May 31 1 between the forces of the Sultan and the followiug of a Pretender.
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    RESULT OF FRENCH DERBY.
    105 7 IiEU'TKK's Tk.LKOKAM Loudon, June ■">. The following is the result of the French Derby, run yesterday M. Kphrussi's Mordant II 1 Hinion 2 Bravo :i Fourteen ran, including M. F.diuond Blanc's Ouadi Haifa. Won by two lengths j two lengths between sccoud and third. Mordant II
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    JAPANESE STATESMEN IN EUROPE.
    61 7 IlKI'TKIl's TkI.KI.HIM. London, dune 3. King Kdwavd has given au audicucc to Baron Komura. the Japanese Ambassador. The Japanese delegates to thu International Confercuce at the Hague, accompanied by Ambassador luouye, attended the diuner giveu by Km pi ror Wiliiaiu after the Spring Parado of tbe
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    LATEST DERBY NEWS.
    28 7 Hit run s Tin mm j London, June Mr. T. K. Liddiard's Pop tiuu and Mr. It. Terry's St. Petersburg have been scratched fo.'thc Derby.
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    EASTERN POLITICS.
    51 7 French Action against Annamite Pretender. Dm (Kristin, hk Li.on, Ti.i.m.kimJ Berlin, Juue It is reporttd fruui Paris, that the French Liaveraaeut has approached the JapaneseGovernment, and suggested that the Japancsa lUtUotiueo should uke action against -the. ▲anaJtiiU fit. Under u> tit throne of- ArAaiif, who is rc.idiug id
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    SUNGEI RAIA TIN MINE.
    157 7 Operations Suspended through Inrush of Water. The Suugci Itaia Tin Mining Co., of which Mr. John Addis is Manager, has been com polled, for the present, says the Times of Malaya, to suspend operations, a remarkably strong spring having been cucountercd, causing an iurush of water
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    FLAG OF REVOLT.
    509 7 The Dreaded Triads' Policy of Extermination. At midnight ou May 22, a disturbance broke out in the district of Vuping, Wougkoug, in the prefecture of Chiucheiv. The rioters were largely composed ot natives, old hands at the gaAc. who hail fouud roeruits amoug the more turbulent Chinese
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    Tronoh Mines Output.
    26 7 The output for tho mouth of May, at the Tronoh Mines is as follows: Pressed tin ore produced piculs 2:>:iH 66 value IIfIJCT-M.
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    Shanghai Famine Fund.
    90 7 Shanghai. May 26 The four day 'a iutcruatioual fair iu aid of the famine fund, initiated by the wife of Mr. Montague Kdc, agent of the I'nion Insurance Society of Canton, was successfully concluded. The proceeds amount to over $60,000. A noticeable feature of the fair was
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    Linggi Plantations Dividend.
    205 7 Tho Liuggi Plantation-.. Ltd pays a fiual dividend of 10 per cent., making with an interim of j per cent, paid iu January, M per cent, for tho year. Commenting on the above wire, the Ceylou Observer says that this successful F.M.S. concern pays a final dividend
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    Our Allies.
    114 7 PRINCE FUSHIMIS MESSAGE TO ENGLAND. King Edward's Friendship. HKL'TaT.'s TkLK'HUM Loudon. Jttlie 1. Prince Fusliiuii. iu a farewell message to the Press, declares that ho is leaving Kuglaud with regret. From the time of his landing to his departure, he had received nothing but kindness, uot onk from
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    NEW POLITICAL SENSATION.
    67 7 [Dku (Isrisi.iTisiHK Lloyd Tki.kobam] Berlin, June 2. The lauding of l-'ieuch troops at Teiian has created a sensatiuu iu Spain. We do not kuow the whereabouts uf this lenaii. There is a Teuau iu Portuguese Kast Africa i( i.i/.a l.iudi, hut if French troops were landed there
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    NEW SWEDISH STEAMSHIP LINE.
    152 7 Yearly Government Subsidy. A eompauy has been, formed at Stockholm with the name of tho Sveusk lestasiatisk Kompagni, with thu immediate object of establishing a regular servioe of steamers between Swedeu and the Far Fast. Later ou, its activity will possibly bo extended to commercial aud
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    RAISING SCHOOL FEES.
    76 7 Petition to be Forwarded to Government. V petition to the Government is beiug prepared against the announced increase of the school fees iu the Government schools and also agaiust the proposal to demand three mouths' feus iu advauce. The mission schools are following the lead of the
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    A Case for Enquiry.
    159 7 The case of Mr. I >aw barn, the mining expert, who was arrested for riding a motor bicycle without a light ou a broad road iu full mooulight ou the 26th tilt., is still a staple subject of conversation among the Kuropeau residents in Kuala Lumpur,
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    China's Government Grab.
    106 7 Peking, May 20. The Board of Posts and Commuuications has decided that all Chinese railways, constructed by the Chinese public, arc to be restored to the Government within 23 years, but Chang Chih-tung has memorialised the Throne to extend the period to 30 years. Minister Slittm Chun
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    Record House at Harmston's.
    62 7 There was record attendance at Harmstou's Circus on Saturday night, and many people, of all classes, were unable to secure admission. A change of programme took place, all the items being well received. On Thursday, the last night of the show, His FCxcclloncy the Governor and
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    Weakness of London Rubber Market.
    42 7 London, May 2-1. The rubber market is weak and tho fine hard Para quotation is -is. Bjd. Plantation rubber is also weak. The best quotations aro Ingoya, block, Ss'. Old. and WaWagalla, WOTms.Ss. &T.— Time's ofCCy lon.
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    Straits Tin.
    1957 7 CAU C ES FOR THE DECLINE OF OUTPUT. a Value of Labour-Saving Appliances. IFcom Ofit Own Cobkksi'o.nokxt. l Ipoh. May 01. It is a truism that the value of au article is what it will fetch iu the open market and this is determined by two main causes
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    Straits Settlements Loan.
    217 7 Alluding to the Straits Loan, the Daily Mail of May 1, says: This announcement as to the result of the Straits Settlements Loan has been sent us for publication We arc officially informed that MJ per cent, of the Straits Settlements Loau was taken by investors, and
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    Nutmegs in Deli.
    136 7 The lazy aud easy-going characteristics of the Malays in matters of agricultural enterprise have again been illustrated iu Deli. There the Malays, who once had nutmeg cultivation all in their own hands, have allowed that line of planting enterprise to fall off. Two generations ago, Deli had
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    RAJA MUDA OF KEDAH.
    169 7 MOHAMMEDAN FUNERAL AT LANGAR. Unprecedented Scenes. I KaM <>l I OIVS Co|;l;l.s|'oNL'KM. I I'enaug. Juue 1, 1.00p.m. The luiiei il of the late K.ij.i Muda al Kedah tool, place, yesterday, the cortege leaiiug Alor Star al half -past one ill the afternoon. (JaVOlod with yellow material,
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    DEATH OF A FAMOUS GERMAN REVOLUTIONARY.
    343 7 lUxmi's Tiiraain Loudon, -luue 1. The death is aiinouuccd, at his house iu Iliunpstead, of Kail Blind, the fan. man revolutionary. By the decease of this cmiueut political agitator the world loses a remarkable charac ter. Boin iuGcrmauy, Ln^JOlD, Karl Blind re ceived his
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    DEATH OF SIR WILLIAM GRAHAM.
    89 7 hmn Tnnrrfi** London, Juue The death is aunouueed of Admiral Su William Graham, G.C.B. Sir William (iraham had a distinguished career iu tlic Xavy. Ho entered tho Service in 18(2, at the age of 19, and served at Lagos. in the Crimean war, aud iu
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    HONOUR FOR LORD CROMER.
    31 7 Kkutku's Tklkoram. London, June t, The Society of Arts has awarded its annual Alliert Medal to Lord Cromer iu recognition of his pre-eminent services to the State.
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    BRITISH JOURNALISTS AT POTSDAM.
    79 7 Cordial Reception by the Emperor William. Dm Ost jurist m; Lloyd XaVMMua Berliu, June 2. The Kuipcior William has given a rccept tiou to the visitiug Britisli journalists in the Imperial Palace at Potsdam. The Emperor entered into conversation witli several members of the party; and,
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    FRANCE AND JAPAN.
    27 7 [Dlr Oiiasuiiseas Lloyd Tcicgeam Berlin, June 2. Tho French Ambassador to Berlin has delivered a copy of the Franco-Jar/lncSc rfgrocment to the German jjbVcrumcnU
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      Notes in General.
      139 8 Halki'itLt an.l Anbrr are hoth i-iiUri'd Mr the- Kovhl Hunt Cup at .We>t. The Singapxin- Crii-ket Cluh la«u Uiwliug UiuruHiiK-nt 1» gins today. The I'olicc Kith lilion Club ließt the Balvstif-r ImmKn Cluh hi fixjlball on the lutu-r s grotiQil on Saturelay by 4 goaU U. MM.
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      Tennis.
      43 8 Police Tournament. In the tennis tournament between the Police and the Warder*., the xecoud uvent, the Police were again victorious, the ncorc being f.—3 and 0-0. The playern were Wright and Mann, for the Poliuu v. Outram aud Pagi". for the Waiders.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      66 8 Some Hongkong Matches. At Hongkong ou May 19, the timil in the linndii-.ip doubles, Um.ru the Brothcis Hancock and Captain Beaslcy and Lieut. White, win played anel resulted iv a win b\ the former. The scores were 57, l(t,H. .1 tt;l, 8 6. In the siugles handicap filial
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      Cricket.
      686 8 V.M.C.A. v. S.C.C. and XI. The N-M.C.A. ciigageil in acricket maU-li against the second eleven of the S. C. C. on the latter's grouuel on Saturday, with the following scores: V.M.C.A. A. W. Beveu t Oxenham b i-'urtis I". Uunter b .louex 'i& H.W.Jans/, runout 10 A. Coulcher b
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    OUTBREAK OF SURRA AT PENANG.
    212 8 iFkom Oik llivx lokki-si'oSiiksn. Peiiang. May Hi I Some alarm is being fc It he.ru with regard to au out bleak ol surra at Balik Pulau. which has necessitated that district being placed under quarantine and enclosed by a cordon to preveut the ogress and
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    Hongkong's New Railway.
    120 8 The ii port of the estimate ol ex|ienditure up to December IUO7 for the Kou loon Cantou liailway (British Se«:tioni was laiil on the table at a recent meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council. The grand total was given at IT.tMI/WHt, of which the sum of «2.4:!N.<)00
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    Australian Federal Finances.
    174 8 Sii John Forrest is fortunate in his liuauees. as are all the State Treasurers of Australia this year. lie estimated to receive ttll.iJMi for 1 1..- whole year, and he has received for three quarters of the year t'.'.Tl2..'ill. »o that his estimate has already been exceeded
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    Rubber Market.
    185 8 In their price list dated May 111, Messi'B Govt, Wilson and Stanton write At to-day's auction, H. 17 packages of Jeylou aud Malaya-Plantation grown rubber were under offer, of which about 158 wore sold. The total weight amounted to over 18 tonß, Ceylon contributing over 6, ami Malaya
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL SPORTS.
    687 8 Presentation of Prizes by Miss Anderson. The iiuiVual spoils of the Antjlo Chinese sdiool. held at Oldham Hall. Orchard Ho:id. under the auspices of Mm Oldh.im Athletic Club, are always |«>|>ulai. and. on Saturday, they drew an ew-n larger crowd thnn usual. His Kxeelleney tho (iiivmiur and
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    Singapore's Military Situation.
    170 8 Discussing the sin nyth of our Kr^ul.ir Currisons Kast mid Wist, in dependencies of the Kinpiiv that are not Helf-Kuveriiiu^, the Broad Arrow has reason to behove that in the V ,o Kast, including !Sinf;a|)orc aud CVylon. the military situation is, in spite of any financial discussion,
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    Interchange of Colonial Regiment.
    182 8 The idea of Colonial regiments exchanging duty with Imperial battalions is by no meant a new one. ami it is one that has much to recommend it from au liii|«-ria!ist point of view. Unfortunately there an nnvv comparatively few stations where a battalion of, nay, Australian*,
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    REV. FATHER D'CRUZ.
    490 8 Sudden Death of Well -Known Prior. We legret to have to announce, says The 1 Western Star of Trivandrniii, Indii. of May 4. of the sad death, at Cochin, on Monday April 29, of the Very ricvereiid Father j Nicholas Benjamin D'Crn/. Prior <>f the I I'a
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    27 8 N'ing|K> was visited by a terrific squall on May 17. The roof of the cotton mill was blown off several junks capsi/ed ami ten lives were lost.
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    79 8 The port of Samarang in Java suffers from the im oineniepceol irregular communication with singa)Mire in the matter of catching the mail Ui Europe. The Uovcrnmeut ban done !it\tto nothing to remedy the evil. The Chaml>er of Commerce there has again tried toiiioi.- the Government by proposing an improwd mail
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    229 9 Sinv.apoRk, Im 1, 1907. PRODUCE. liaoibier S 6.75 do (Cube No. li nnpi«:ke<l ,10.35 Copra Bali 1O.:J5 do Pontianak 1000 Pepper, Black 1"? -70 do White 5<* 25.50 Sato Flour Sarawak 3.00 do Brunei No. 1 2.9-2 J Pearl Sago -*.00 Coffee Bali, 15% 1H-00 Coffee. Paleinbanu, '20", bMfa
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      RUBBER.
      317 9 I 1905 £150,000 £104,987.10 f*- 5 1905 j 1200.000 187.400 8,600 uniMued 1904 £30.000 j £11,125 JJo™*' o™*o™*0 j 1905 700,000 WO.OOO 7o!o00 |10 9.000 uniuaad 1903 £70,000 £70,000 70,000 1 8,000 uniMQedl 1906 1150,000 1125,000 12,500 I 10 1904 £12,000 £10,800 Jj;°°° £1 •To 8 1 7/9 10
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      225 9 1894 £5,377.10.0 £4,648.15.0 1898 j $225,000 1225,000 1865 t10.000.000 110,000,000 1901 12,400,000 $2, ,00.000 7,638 13/6 4,800 50 80,000 $135 14/6 50 •135 814.11.9 Bella Asbestos Eastern Agenoy, Ltd i 113.500 Fraaer A Neavt, Ltd. 10,000.000 a) I 11,000,000 Hongkong sad Shanghai Bank 250,0006 •7.00 140.00 855.00 i 18
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      42 9 How»rth Erekine, Ltd. 0% MOO.OOO 8% pram Riley Hargreaves, Ltd. 8% 235,000 8% prem. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,000 30% pram 6% 1,878,000 3% pram. 4% 603,000 2% dia nominal Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 8% 250,000 3% prem 6% 1,050,000 par.
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    706 10 Rubber in the Investors' Chronicle It is quite --ipi ol Urn Ham wfcsa Cul.lx 1 1« ;;ins t.i ;issniiif a (imminent |M>Mti,,n in tin? London "IlHlWlnw' C'lironil 1.-." (.litr.l l.y Mr. <i.oi U c .1. Boh— >• Bobber Bawalsi sad Pnusyecto l>y IVitz ■am is tin 1 fiuiitli
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    Mutiny Veterans.
    151 10 A OMTCKpotldeßt writes us follows to th<; Pinlior As iirtuiii pi i\ ilexes uttiirli to Mutiny veterans, it U stTßßga that no steps ha\. ever bees) taken lodeterariM the claim of nianv who |hi^c as Mutiny veterans. As a matter ot fact, nianv of those who have OOSBS
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    10 10 The chief [impose of "society" is to lil;llmf;u Ullv t(lil]'tat]"l)v.
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    250 11 Proposal to Detach Singapore from China Squadron. A coin spondent wiitinu to The Naval and Military lte<:ord advocates Use creation ot au ■Indian Heet."' Hesayx: The small Mjuadron maintained by nt in ludian waters may HCfa will enough for alwlae; tin- Hay" aad for |Milk-e duties, but
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    168 11 "h the abolition of Commands to day. the fallowing changes are ordereii (icncral Sir Alfrcil (i.i-i -lee to command the Northern \rniy and (leueral Sir Archibald Hunter to eoinuiaiid the Southern Army Krigadier i ieneral Audcrnon is translened from the li ro/.e|H>re to the Peshawar I iri^aile
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    311 11 U\ all ar, .units ,li, i fibre will ere long he. eniiie a regulai eoiiiiuiHlitx in ipiantits on the Calcutta murk, -I. The ludian Chea Fil.l, Symlieale. to which idlusion has Im-«ii made iv these eoliiiini-. previously. Imvi- secured the serviies of Mr. 11. lieunert/.
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    95 11 One ot Mm most disastrous tires ever witnessed iv lVrth. Western Australia, occurred on April 21. wheu the massive Imildings of W. Sau.lover and Co.. in May street, weie completely Rutted," and their extensive stocks of ironmongery, ■jiaM ci.H-U.rvware. ami spoiling i. .jui-ites i-onsiiiiieil. Messrs. S.unli.v.i- and C«."a stork w.i,
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      627 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADYERTISEMENTS.-Miacel-Igneous Wants of Every Description, Houses, Land, etc., to let, arc inserted at the following rate* One Inaertio-j 5 1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Sii 5.20 Nine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty-five 10.00 (E»cn subsequent month W per inch.) The above rate is based upon
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      552 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. K\Tt>: l..iir Line-. <•■»> nr twoin<erti 11; the inrli, *e« Scnle <.f Cliarw CHEN6AI SLEEPERS WANTEO. .'IOOO Cheogai Sleepers. B feet x 9 x 4 inc:ie». awn die wiuare. The last consignment he lelivered within 4 months. By Order. W. G. NIVEN. Secretary. The Taujong Pagar Potk Board.
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      616 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD.' Ratis:— Four Linei, on* or two iiuntioiu, fl.oo By the inch, «c* seMe of ChiUfM. COMPOUND HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 38 Sophia Road. Apply to 18-2 Prinsep Street. cBll HOUBE TO BE LET Frankfurt House, No. 1 Lloyd Road. Apply within. 665 OFFICE TO
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      382 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rates:— Four Lin**, on* or two inMrtiuni, il. By the inch, Seal* of CtaaritM. HOUSE TO LET. No. li Orchard Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Hotel van Wijk. 1157 i COMPOUND HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 3, Cnff Road. Rent »3">. Apply to 1146 H.
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      290 12 MOTOR CARS. Argylls, Rovers, Adams-Hewitts. MOW IN STOCK. Two- ftP. "i-seated Rovers. Special Finish, delivered Singapore xTIC6 $1,000. One 10 H.P. 3-seated Adams- Hewitt. Fitted with Magneto, delivered Singapore Price $2,300. Expected Shortly, Two 12-14 H.P. (4-cvlindei) o-seated Argylls. Fitted with Magneto, delivered Singapore Price $3,900. ALL CARS FITTED WITH
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