The Straits Times, 13 June 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.366 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JUNE 13. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      310 1 GRAND HOTEL 0E L EUROPE hkqaioi Magnilicently PuoMmi With Klpßant SiniF'icity From The Autocar," March 0, MOT: Hill Climbing Honours Won by private owners of DE DION BOUTON CARS. HILL CUM 3 OF THE VICTORIA AUTOMOBILE CLUB. TRANSVAAL A.C. HILL CLIMB. DKDION Fimt i HUM "■< Sin«.e Cy.,,d. ,0. D|
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      84 1 HOTELS. CALEDONIAN HOTEL 77. Brass Ba-sah Road, SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel Porter in uniform meets all 3oati and Trains. HOTEL WISSE Weltetredes. Batatii. Established in 1836. Renovated ap to date. Splendid situation in the Fashionable Centre. Opposite the Palace of Governor- General and Club, and
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      331 1 ROBINSON Company. Guns and Ammunition. ALL OUR GUNS ARE MADE IN ENGLAND. WE USUALLY HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF GUNS IS STOCK. OF VARIoI > WTEIOHTrJ AND BEND OF STOCK. SO THAT WE ARE ENABLE TO FIT ALMOST ANY SI'OKTsM AN. W,. tonld particularly call attention to our No. 2
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      18 1 GRAND HOTEL OE L EUROPE. HMUOU. Mom h i\ CoaatM i im HM-K-iM >■■ i;.i':.i> t hrllt'i IBi nif..rt.
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  • CURRENT LITERATURE.
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      Middle-Class Italy.
      209 2 Tiik M\;. ok tiik Woimi.. Hv Antonio F.. Uaz/ar... lranslate<l ti,.m the Italian l.v M. I'richard Aj-netti. U.n.lon ll,«l,l. ami StonyhUm. itis.> There is cerUinlv a Ki^a/./aro Ikhiiii at present. Hardly a week seems t,, pass xs it.li out a translation of one or other. .f his works.
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      Marriage, Limited.
      114 2 Timk 1!u:..,i N s. Hv T.W. Sp,i«|,t. Unm: l>iKby. I^.n W C! S 6.1.) It is a "Jimkl idea to work out in fiction Mr. Meredith's su««<'Htioii of a time limit for marriayes. Mr. Speight, however, d.xs imt show niuch s|x,ntaiicity in "Tin... Haryaius. Th.' fun is a
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      Waifs and Strays.
      106 2 Tiik S|.»msii RnU c |iy It. l r..k. l^ondon: thatU). i2s. tnl. net.) When Hester Korde. an orphan waif. MM into her fathers fortune, she was |m eiaiuped in n.in.l to take even a mild us, „l it. lint with the purchase of tin- lost ••Spanish N.vkla.e-
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      Poor, But Honest.
      120 2 Ai.i. Tiur A Man llvru. C.rali, SUnlou and Heath Hosken. I^ii.lon 1.,, Hfi (C.s.i Sahra Vallanc. on the very til st p«a| ol •All that a Man Hath.' reveals l M >aiitifnl purple eves three |ia»es laU-r she puts on ;-a ilelicioiis hhish." Shortly afteiuanls th, impecunious
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      The Vain Repetition.
      186 2 Tin; MMMM Itv .1. Da»s,,n. Ix.ndoir Itiehards. (fej ll -ecmsa louy while since Mr. A. I l>a« son wrote Xew African Nights.' "The Message is a work which no one m l,| siis|H.et of eomiiif. from that skilled hand It U^ins proinisinyly. if with a pronounced hi.
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      Jacobean.
      140 2 Mw.imk M Tllf 1!\ Kdith Whwtoa. Ittmim: Macmillan. CJs. fid. net.i 11 :;htson the icinarriaye of a pros|M tive divorcee would make a yood mbject for work l.v Mi. Henry .lames. Miss Kdith Wharton treats it in' a distinctly .lac. Im mi, tnanner. Hit chara. t.i s live in'an
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      Man the Brute.
      127 2 A KM..nr ok raa Hou Qmmt. By Kdith MMh (irossinan. London Watts. (6a.) Will the BMN Of VtMl'l Suffrage be tided 1)\ well -mi nut Imt uninspired tictiou •A Kuiyht of tli.- Ifolv <;i,,,st is „,,t siiffiayist novel, so to s|icak. Imt it docs. In implication, and
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      175 2 Moet Qdandon (The Champagne de Luxe) t Oy Imperial fl ','OET 1 CHARDOI J Importers Borneo Co., Ltd. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR Mlj)tL4Mffl i MM I IMPORTERS: Borneo Co., Ltd. H. ABRAMS, HORSE REPOSITORY OKi IIAH1) ROAD. 'list linrfaj Ks PactwMtM M llorxe«, Cob» hi,. l I-,,,,,,, i,, tiiMcIHUK order. Over IIKI
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      90 2 ALBERT L. A. DALEY I Undertaker Tomb Builder ISO Middle Road. Sole Agent for Mbmm. DoUridtps Brothers, Ltd., London, "2188 Telephone No. 019. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. fresh Water Island (PULO BUXOM) Opposite Western Kutrance to X.-pp. 1 Harbour, 30/(THIRTY SHILLINGS) PER TON F. 0. B. IN BUNKERS. RATE OF DELIVERY
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      207 2 McAHster Co., Ltd. SOLE AGENTS KOIt Messrs. Irvine Co.'s FAMOUS Australian Wines Brandies. CLAHBT HOCK CHAJJLIS BIWOUNDY PORT BRERBY McALISTER CO., LIMITED. \J* PATENT SOSTENENTII^I PIANOS Built Expressly for this Climate\and Guaranteed for FIVE Years. $450 FREE TUdIKC FOR ONE VCAK The ROBINSON PIANO CO., Ltd. LOHENGRIN PIANOS (COTTAGE MODEL)
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      600 2 ECIEMA FOR FOUyONTHS Baby Girl Suffered from Head to Foot -Would Beat Her Head-When Washed would Cry with PainBlood Ran Down Back— One Mass of Sores-Medical Men Useless. CUTICURA REMEDIES EFFECT A CURE "I am writing to you a few words of advice to mothers who may have a child
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    TRADE MARKS.
    740 3 LWAYS The Need for Legal Protection in China. Perhaps no topic has l» i v n width Mm- < listed in the hpHMi Press dining tin- |u»st l«irt nijjlit as tile question uf the infringement nt fimiyn Trade Marks in Japan ;m< 1 C'liina, .iiiil more imrticiiliirly in
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    Marvels of Methodism.
    171 3 Mr. 11. W. IVrks's ilt'imrturc to America to nudist in the formation of a worldwide Metluxlist Mrollirrhootl reminds us to what enormous |o-.i|xirtii>ns tin- Church ho modestly cradled by .lohn Wesley and a few other young Oxford enthusiasts nearly two < eiituries Bfn has grown. To itiiv
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      1178 3 USE ONLY &tSE ALWAYS most W'^fcflr^l^lcxMlUMK^ REFRESHING. A Luxurious Perfume Far ®Sf erlor In Health. German blinds. A NECESSA^r ■^^JPWT"MBTnP^BP"MWiWP»»»"JI RESTORATIVE 9f' V F 1 tRMVIH lal IN SICKNESS. Jsevy Jiermanos bms DUPLEX "ODEON" TAL^ 6 J«,*5 HIHE RECORDS. TWO records for the PRICE of ONE. CAN BK I'LAYED OX
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      320 3 PHOSFERINE 1 Til* Greatert of all Ton lea 5 1 RADIATFM HEALTH. Pmmwttun Farms, Lasted, f J U Bail* UuriH L.Ddoo, X.c J •■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•■•aj CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL BE SATISFIED I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform the public that his Factory for preparm^ Crushed Food, at No.
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    MEN WHO DECLINE HONOURS.
    504 4 Cariyle Preferred Tobacco to a Baronetcy. Im iliirliniag the Privy Councillorship Mr. Oiakin is loßewiag in tlic footsteps of at \-;»>t\ -;»>t two i!u:n who, like himself, are closely in. I. ntili' ■<! with \ustr.\lia. Sir Samuel Way i liict Justice .if South Australia, refused knightho.d
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    The Prince and the Person.
    335 4 11.K.H. Trim-. A iitoiii--- Mario Louis Philipjk: of Oilcans Had l!omb:in. Infant of *l>:iin. mill Duko of tiallicra, lias hal Mine. \iiut- Marie-Louis;- Lo Menacli, widow i l^rillMllm. S;) bit'ort! the courts for hitting hiii .ii ili. imsc with her umbrella. She did it i
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    Advice Gratis.
    86 4 To stoiies told under this heading, a correspondent in a London journal adds another. It concerns a well-known London physician. At a dinner-party ouc evening be was much worried by one who was seeking gratuitous advice. Do you know, doctor, said his questioner, 1 know a man wbo
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    779 4 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agents. Steamers. Airhe, Sydney, June 24 Boustoad Alcinous, China, July 21 ManMu Ambria. Hamburg, June 29; Behu Antiloclius, Liverpool, Jane 28 Mar-tietd Aragonta, Hongkong, July Bel: 1 Meyer Arcadia, Colombo, July 19 P. 4 O. Astyanax, Liverpool, •■far fi
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    Sabbath-Breaking.
    133 4 111 a report ot tin: Committed (M Kuliyiou ami Morals, iaaaaa' by thf Fin hnri.li ot Scotland, it is staUvl that tho ovcr-incrraiiui; sin of Sabbath-breaking slums that religious life is (Hi tlic decline. The report continues; --No form of evil lws been more conspicuous or nnblitfihiug iv recent
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      694 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan?, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills >f Lading iaaaed for Chin* Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and A merican Port*. Rteamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINE. Outward (for Ciiiu) China June
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      1162 4 STEAMER SAILINGS* HANDEL AND SCHEEPVAART MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Be. wean, Soarabaya, Baudjermasin. Polo Lant, Balik Papan, Koetoi, with transhipment at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Man.lawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai, Marahahan, Marakaaarie*, Negara and Pebirik. The steamers have good acoomodation for
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      797 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. njlvl NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial Uerman Mail Una. The fast and well known mail steamers o this Company mU fortnightly from Br* meo Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp lon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseille*, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki,
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      73 4 DO NOT NEGLECT THE CHILDREN. At this season of the year tbe first unnatural looseness of a cliikl bowols should have immediate attention. The bo-t thing that can bo given is Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kcoit-dy followed by castor oil a* directed with each bottle of the remedy. This
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1614 5 linger thin beading tbe following ahbrevia tiom are uaed itr.— .taamer sh. ship bq. —barque scb. schooner Tct. Yacht Cro. —Cruiser. O'bt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo B.p.— Horae-power Brit. British P.M.— United Htatos Feb.— French Oer.— German Dot.— Dutch Ital.— Italian Span.— Spanish Bar. Sarawak; G.c— General 3argo;
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    131 5 tor Ptr Bttam*r Time To-morrow Batavia, S'baya, etc I), vim Turiit 8 a.m. Bangkok Deli 11 a.m. H'kong,S'ghai,Japan;and i (irrnmii New Guinea Prtutten 3 pm. via Hongkong Teluk Aunon via ports Sappho 8 p.m. H'konß, Shanghai, Japan 0. Apcar 8 p.m. HoDgkong, Shanghai Kauju Maru 3 p.m. Bagan
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    100 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. TAHJOHO PA0»» East Wharf livshin— Siniongan. East Wharf Sfc. ion I— Bandai Maru, Tara. SacT. 1 (Rauas 'barf):— Tjibodas. SacnoN No. 9 Wright, Nam Yong. B—Glenavon,8 Glenavon, Ohkara. 4 P. K. ■kiners, Borneo, Islami. S Dagmar.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    108 5 Oi'twari> German Mail. The Imperial German mail steamer Preussen, having left Colombo, at I p.m., on the Bth instant, may be expected to arrive here < on Friday, the 14th instant, at daylight. Octward B. I. Mail. I Tbe B. I. contract packet steamer Teeuta, with the
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    105 5 From Euaore— By tbe N. D. L. s.s. Preussen, dne on June 14. From Chika By the M. M. s.s. Ocean len, due on Jane 17. May May May May May May May May Jane June Jan* 6 10 13 18 30 24 27 SO S 7
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    Some Distinguished Sign-Painters.
    200 5 Some Distinguished SignPainters. Colonel Healcy. C.M.G., who, is understood to have paiuted the sign of the Swan Inn, at Kavne.Kssex, has had some very distinguished predecessors in this humble fie'd of art. Mr. Frith, the veteran K.A., has a very clear memory oi painting the signboard for a Lancashire inn
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    Japan's Naval Strength.
    134 5 According to the latest investigations the naval strength of Japan is as follows The warships now in course of construction comprise the armoured oruiser Ibuki (13,000 tons), the armoured cruiser Kurama (18,000 tons), the dispatch boat Mogami (4,000 tons), the dispatch boat Tone (8,000 tons), and the
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    The Daily Press of New York.
    112 5 Tim advertising manager of the New York Times has lately given some interesting statistics of the daily Press of his own city. Tin- four million inhabitants of New York buy 750,000 newspapers every morning. The annual income from advertisements in morning and evening papers
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      412 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY.CO..LTD. Tuf -icunifi-- nf this Company mainUiu a regular service between ('Hlnitla. Strait* au< Hiiiii'kiini;. taking cargo on through Bills of VmNmg far Canton, Swatow. Ainuy, Shanghai, Chefoo. TieuUni. Nt>wchwang. Yangtuze Forts, Formosa, .Inpun, the Philippines, Ac Ac. Mciiilirr- oil the ilciitl.i. Slrails mi. l Hongkong
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      496 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. fan Steam Ship Co., Ltd. INA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. a The Companion' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards fur the Straits, China and Japan every wnek, aud from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and fir Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward
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      475 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. <O>IUI\M) BEKVICE OF THE OCEAN S. S. COY.. LTD.. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. uiiin IlillUMl.K (PERTH) NOKI II lUs] sTKtI I > PORTS. JAVA AND SINGAPORE Regular Fortnightly sailings between Sintfa pore hdil Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port
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      451 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA. JAPAN. CANADA ami tbe UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong, ria Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Inland Sea of Japan). Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.K. "Kvi'RiMrt or Inma" j Twiu screw steaR.M.S. ■I'viiih-.f
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      222 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Juue l.*>— At the A. S.P's bungalow, near Oovt. Hill, collection of well grown ferns .V.-, at 2 30 p.m. 18 -At Sale-room, leasehold land aud house No. 47 CM Street, at 230 p.m M. L. CoKhlan and Co Jure It >| 2'iSumbawa Koad, high
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      29 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, June 13, 10 a.m. Barometer 29 82 Direction cf Wind E.S.E. Force of Wind 1 Mai. Temp m Shad* ..82 Manila. 767 W.N.W, 1 99 33
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      154 5 Singapore Tide Table. (From Jink 13 to Jinf. 19.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time H'«ht Time II ';j!ii Jcju hra.min |ft. in». hn mm. ft int. T™- mi 0.80 m 8.1 548 m 0 6 1.3 m 7.9 8.20 ml 0.7 c 0.16 m 9.1 664 m 0.9 S*TCRDAT IS
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      112 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, June 13. ll'ul" Water. 111-1 p.m. Court of Appeal. Rowling Tournament. Seismic Phenomena Lecture. A. Le*. Friday, June 14. Ilitfli Water. I -I a.m. Lt-giHlative Council. ••■M. Municipal CommiMian. 1 Hi. Court of Appeal. Bow ling Touroanient. N. D. U, oiuward mail due, Saturday, June 15.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, JUNE 18.
    953 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. THURSDAY, JUNE 18. Mr. .1. T. Cremer, a former tobacco planter in I >cli. who has since occupied bo lew it [nnition than that of Colonial Minister in 'loli.iinl. recently paid a visit to the former of bis lubnurs. the land where lie i-arned
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    14 6 There will bo a service in English M the .lohorc Uhurch. oil Suuday morning.
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    15 6 Mr. J. Kydd, Gaoler, Convict Establishuient, Taiping, is about to resign owing to ill -health.
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    22 6 A telegram was received in Kuala Lumpur from London, on Monday, announcing a drop of live peuoe per pound in plantation rubber.
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    22 6 On page eleven of this issue, under Automobihsm, will be found a notice of the Singapore Automobile Club referring to Sundays meet.
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    24 6 Fourteen tons of dynamite for Coohin China form part of the cargo of the French steamer Amiral Ponty, whioh arrived from Dunkirk, this morning.
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    27 6 The hulk of the Chigwell arrived, yesterday, with a cargo of crude oil, being towed up from Paleiuband by the Dutch steamer Hahstis, which arrived in ballast.
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    26 6 Mr. Syod Miclafat Hussain, an advocate of the C alciittii High Court, practising at bhagalpiir, ha* been suspended from practice for three uionthi for uuprofessioual conduct.
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    40 6 Ihc Koyal Indian Marine new trooper North- brook left Southampton for India on May 26 and was due nt Malta on June i Port Said on Bth. Aden lath and i e.pecu A to arrive at Bombay on June 17.
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    84 6 We have to thank the numerous subscribers of the Straits Times who have rushed in to point out that it was a waste of time for Prince Kuni to journey to Germany to study the "Japanese" language. Of course, it should have been "the German language." We quite agree with
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    21 6 There was a balance in hand from the r. contF.M.S. Dinner in Loudon of X'.'i-4-l. The dinutr bill amounted to X'l(lG-2-U.
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    22 6 The Dutch steamer Cocn brought from Penang, this morning, a German sailor, who is to be handed over to the German Cua«nl
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    20 6 There were .163 pasbengers on the Hritish steamer Gregory Apcar, which arrived, this morning, from Calcutta, cv route to Hongkong.
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    25 6 A Siugalesc iiccountaut at Taiping committed suicide, on Juuc 9, by cutting hi* throat. It is stated that the deceased often threatened to commit suicide
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    31 6 The usual half-yearly sale of useful and fancy articles, iv aid of the Chiuese (iirls School, will take place in the Memorial Hall, on Friday and Saturday, June 21 aud 22.
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    30 6 As .Mr. Green, the Second Magistrate, was not at the Court today, part of his cases were heard by Mr. Micheli. the Senior Magistrate. The remanded cases were all adjourned.
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    31 6 If all the books written about MMWM were burnt a conscientious average adjuster would not assess the total damages to mankind at more than a few MM, says the Liveri»ool Post.
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    39 6 It is reported that a frenli impulse is to be given to the mining industry iv Tciuoh by one of the leading pioneers of tinmining iv Pcrak having decided to commence hydrau licing operations there on a large scale.
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    37 6 The Uandmann Opera oinpany will visit Siugapore sliortly, and are due U» play at the 'leutonia Club on July 1, a, aud :i. Three diflerent pieces will be staged, of which par titulars will be ])üblislied later.
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    33 6 Mr. Staiuforth Smith, the Director of Agriculture of Papua, who was in Singapore receutly, has arranged for monthly shipments of seeds and plants from the Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Java to that Colony.
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    40 6 At a state dinner given at Simla ou May 24, the \ic e roy read out a telegram from Lord Meath containing only the words "Xelsou's signal, which was received as au appropriate watchword for Empire Day iv India. J
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    39 6 In our leading article yesterday, the following sentence appeared. Fortunately for Singa[>ore. the insanitary conditions here bear no comparison with Hongkong when plague made its appearance iv 1904.' This should have been 1894— the year of the great epidemic.
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    43 6 A baby passenger on the German steamer Kohsichaug died aud was buried at sea ou June 10, while the vessel was coming dowu from Swatow. Yesterday, another passenger died, aud his body was sent to St. John's island. The steamer brought 839 passengers.
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    47 6 The F. M. S. Government have sanctioned a sum of about $6,000 towards tiie cost of the exploration of a Railway from liukit Mertujam iv Province Wellestcy to Rahman in Kedah. the route being by way of Kulim in Kodah aud Cr. in Upper Pcrak. Pcrak Pioneer.
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    48 6 A writer iv the Times of India declares that the people of India believe aud will con tinue to believe that there never was any real chance of a second Mutiny, and that Lala Lajpat Ral has Been sacrificed to the nervous apprehension that suddenly seized the authorities."
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    55 6 On Thursday last, says the Asian of June 1. Mr. liaudmaun put' on The Chines* Honeymoon. On the same day, one of the cliarwiug young ladies, who has many times and oft MM in this production, was married in Calcutta to prominent and popular official of tiie Calcutta Corporation Congratulations
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    59 6 Mr. K. A. Stevens, of Messrs. Ca1.11>., 1.. lUeGrcyor and Cuuipuuy. a|.|K.-ur<<l belur* the Senior Magistrate last week, t v ;< tcin plaint tioin the Spim KafMMNT, wiio clmr e.i him with bottliu" bmady v.itlnmt wiving the Farmer duo uotice, an.'l wild OMfciaa l«.ltling wilhio tlio pre»ciiU.<l time. This morning,
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    70 6 Twenty Tibetan youths have been selected by the Lhassa authorities to join the Government Military Academy at Paoting, the capital of Chihli province. Alter a four years' course the cadets will joiutlie Imjierial Army for a year's practical service aud then return home to take charge of aud instruct the
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    62 6 Hitam bin Suleiman, employed by Messrs. Ribeiro and Co., was brought before the Third Magistrate, ye-terday afternoon, on charges of the theft from his employers of a box of Waverley pens, and of disposing of them to one Mohained Ali, who, in turn, was charged with retaining dishonestly the stolen
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    79 6 Au inquest was hold at Pooua, on May tL on the body of Reginald Mailand, a European,' who was found dead in bed in an hotel. From the evidence it appeared that the deceased had recently arrived from Madras a-, agents to a firm of stone uierchatus. It is believed
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    104 6 Silver luedaU awarded by tlir Older of St. John of Jerusalem have been p.eseuted at Simla, to Lieutenant B. L. Duff, First Uattalion First Gurkhas, for gallant conduct displayed by him at the time of the Dharmsala earthquake, ou April 4. 1905, and to Kot Duffadar Furmuk Singh, of the
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    Social and Personal.
    476 6 UUMtMgB Uuiu rsitv will MSMI a dtgni on the Kiug of Siain. Sain Newman, the wullknown Y«MJ pugilist, has I, ft Calcutta for home. Mr. A. C. Harptr, of Kualu Luiiii.jr li i-, been compelled to l-ave for boon Miraosli 111 lualtli. Hislu.p :iud Mr,. Oldh;im leave
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    Singapore Health Statistics.
    86 6 1 lie total number ut deaths iv Sjugapui'i for the week ending June 8 was 2HI, e^ual to a rate of 35.21 per mille of the imputation. Malarial fever accounted t'oi «l,ilr beri-beri was responsible for :u, |.m...i.. .i for 26, various fevers for 25, aud phthisis
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    Should Opium and Spirit Farms be Abolished.
    215 6 Should Opium and Spirit Farms be Abolished. Iv ;i Idling article, the I'inuug UuaMa remarks that it would be difficult to decide whiclj ih the greater misaiiuc to the Reueral public, the Opiuni Farm or the Spirit Faruj. adding that almost every day they have clear evidence that such institution
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      140 6 Em HUMAJESTYTHEKINC Caldbeck Macgregor Co. SOLE AUENTS. THE TRONOH MINES LIMITED. NINETEENTH DIVIDEND. A further diviAml .f two shillings per share bus been dcrlarcd payable in London on June 25. 1907. Local shareholder* will l>c pai.l as noon as Mm ngiuterod lint of MMMMMn is received from London. P. G.
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      56 6 Local Land Sale. I Tin Fuilowiitg 1.im.1 «,i,. ,iis|«,-, .1 ..i Iq Mc-sis. IVinamlL/ and Company m» t. iila> I'Kehol.lagiiciiltMrallaijil.itV.u.ili L. bar. ana VI acies aud ro-nls. liought by Chea I'eiii; Hoot] for )2.UIU. ar.d tweiilv freelinld buildiug allotnieuts iv the Disiii.-i. of Siglap, total MM, 40,0(10 s«juarc kit 'x.u«ht
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    FRENCH REVOLT.
    114 7 MUNICIPALITIES CONTINUE TO RESIGN. Mutiny of Troops. MARRIAGE MARKET SUSPENDED. KUTKICS IUHU l.'Hl'l i:i. .link 1 I 'In' r'rcnch Chamber of Deputies lias I .i^;ini discussed for a whole day the situation in tho winc-growiujj district- of tlic smith of France. -iniuiti hi- of southern Munieipaliti-js contiuut'. I.
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    GERMAN COURT SCANDALS.
    75 7 Resignations Due to the Crown Prince. JKkutkk's Tiitnßii i .iiiiiini. .luuc rj. It is iei>orteil fiun ISerlin that it was tlio I n.wn I'liuci- ..I flcn— >■ who bi-uiiKlit to the uoticc of the Kaiser tin- l „urt scaudals which led to th:: r.isij-iiatioii of JVince Kulonber^
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    DANISH ROYALTIES IN LONDON.
    84 7 Sudden Death of a Member of the King's Suite. Km -This* TIUHHUM. LmduN, .lam- Li. Jl ij.nMitm.iil Si, Artlim- Kili-. (i (J.V.O < 5.1.. <»iuiiti.)!kr ..f tlic 1... I Clumberlaiu's Department la tile Kiag'i HwmWd, <liol Kii.ldt nly. wlul „i ■Hrmtoann m ouc of Kiuk Kdw.uils
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    BRILLIANT MILITARY SPECTACLE MARRED BY RAIN.
    45 7 ItKl-n i:\ TkUMMUM. Ikiuilhii. .liiiu- 1 A lililli ml ivvi. ban been In!. I ;it Alilur--Iwit ill Ihiuntir nt 'tin- vi-.it of the Kin^ ;ind I)mm »f Denmark. 'I'lir iini»<win<j •yeotoole, mil. .1 Innately, was niu rcil li^ ruin.
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    PROMOTION FOR GENERAL BADEN POWELL.
    42 7 I "ii. l. hi. i ii. 12. M.-ij.,- i tsral s iii,|..ii iWoll.c.n., furuuil; lv (K-cUir of C avaliy, has ban |irouu)U It i i,i, in. 'liiitMioniiiil in suenssiuu to lilmifa— l Omul |„.n| Hun<l<iiiiilil. m tircil.
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    FIVE AMERICAN MIDSHIPMEN DROWNED.
    36 7 KtiUTßß'i TBUMMAJi I. "ml. hi, .lii.ic 1:1. A steamer ran -l.iwu tlic kusidi uf tlic United NMn l«Oieddp Min-icctu at Urn .luiiK.stowii I'. tiiiliWaa. n«« inulsiii- ii ii :ui.l live bullion >irtiiiis^iu^.
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    RUSSIAN GENERAL MURDERED.
    98 7 Kmrraa'a Tiuubai l.'iiiilini. .luii'j 12. <iciiti.il liyauiue, Director of the Central Asian Kail way. has been murdered at Ashkabad. The murderer taeapti. AshUl.ad which means The Abode of l.ove" in Arabic and I'ersiau— is the capital of the Kussiau Trans Caspian Territory, and is ou the Traus
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    BEHRING STRAITS TUNNEL.
    99 7 Czar and the Russian Cabinet Refuse Concession. Rbi rra'M Tkumwam I .I'll Jell, .fulif 1:2. St. IVursburn .ou.iU officially tlie statenu'iit that Urn l/ir had approwd o( ihi" proposal to m-aul i-ouc.-.sU m s for Mm conxtnutiou of a tuiiuc! uiult-r the Mattag Straits and a railway
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    MALARIAL SWAMPS.
    1085 7 Expert Recommendations to Government. There cau be nodiubt that malaria prevails in Singapore. In 1905, Dr. Finlayson .1 <■< i ii'inr.l that, out of 1.:17h patients admitted [or fever iuto the large uativc Htt pitalsiu Singapore. M Mf cent. ha<l malarial parasites in their blood, and, of MM
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    U.S. and Japan.
    83 7 P ASSURANCES BY MR. W. H. TAFT. IKkutkb's Tklkobam] London, June 1-. A telegram from Washington announces tliat Mr. Elihu Hoot, Secretary of State, has, refined positively to iuaku a statement in regard to tlie Japanese situation. Mr. Koot's refusal i« bawxl solely on his uuwillingness to
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    315 7 Rain Causes Abandonment of Matches. jHim.-tkk's Tklki.kam I ..-111 lull. .1 Mir 18. I'lajiug <it L<>rd's, tlic Sontli Africans I who have won all their matches so fan I defeated MM Hesex by 278 runs. Tho county championship match between Uerbys'.iirc au<l Su-.,ex. at l.>orby, was won by
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    SINGAPORE RACE MEETING.
    199 7 Totalisator Should Pay Back On Madame Meg. Writing from Singapore at the close of the Spring Mot-ting, on May 19, "T. W. A." asks the editor of The Asian (Calcutta) What is the rule r« totalizator bete 1, 2, 3, ou a hurst? that is entered for
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    Failure of an Indian Firm.
    52 7 A large uativo firm, Messrs. Varialdas Munimlm.il, carrying oa ao extensive business in grain aud seeds at Karachi, Uoinbay, Sukkur Tado, and Allahyar and various places in the Puujaub and United Provinces, failed in business. It is rumouued that the liabilities vary between four and
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    Chetties' Appeal Dismissed.
    161 7 111.- ;i|>ivtl gf Siviiraiuan Oi.-Uy. (it No. R>, Market Street. Singapore. Sokuppa I t.'hotty, of Ken: quit, luilia. uiul Supramain.in Chetty, of l.nllatoiv. India, who carry on busim-sH in Bangkok umlor tinMM of Soona Vaua Sona. against tlif deoWm of Mr. Justice Law. last year, in their
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    Perak v. Selangor.
    1140 7 WEALTH OF THE SISTER STATES COMPARED. (Fkoji Ouh Own Corhkspond«kt.) Kuala Lumpar, Jane 10. In the course of an iuterestiag article on •Vrnits Xiv, which appeared in your issue of •luiic- ;i, your Ipou correspondent, apropos of the want of roads in Perak, says Kven had the
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    SHAM FIGHT AT PENANG.
    472 7 Novel Conditions in the Manoeuvres. (From Our Own Ommmmmbi)i I'enang, June 11. I Toe advantages of cadet corps iv our local I public schools were well emphasised during the weekend, whnu an outingincampat Cam- 1 pong lUlim, Ayer Ktani, was arranged for I both Volunteers and
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    Perak Tin Output.
    48 7 W« have received a statement from the Secretariat, Taipiuj,-, Perak, to the effect that the export of tin from that State during May was 8,454 piculH, 57 catties, while the output of tin ore was :*),i(OT piculn, 57 catties, which bears a duty of |."i06,4'27.41.
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    Trespass and Mischief.
    116 7 A Chinese woman charged throe China men, tbi-s rooming, with wilful trespass and mischief, aud the cvidenco went to show that the three defendants pursued a man named Low Ho into the complainants' house. When she attempted tv prevent their intrusion, the iuvaders treated her more brus.
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    An Abusive Bengali.
    170 7 According to his story to tbu Third Magistrate. Mr. Hawtrey, Assistant Superintendent of Police, had an interesting interview with an abusive Bengali, in Tanjong Pagar road, last night. The Bengali was staggering about the roai? when Mr. Hawtery approached him in a ricksha As the coolie shouted
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    54 7 A very large deer wan shot by a Malay lout Sunday on tlic estate at Pengkalan Stengak, Luliat, says the Times of Malaya. The horns measured nearly two feet. The men bay that tbe place abound* iv large deer, which roam about the country in herds, and arc ofton aeeu
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    WAR TO THE KNIFE.
    191 7 [IRISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTY'S MEETING. Organising the Irish Vote. [RbUTKR's TBLBOR*X| 1 "'in inn, .Fun, 12. A Miliiig of the Irish Parliamentary Party has been held at Westminster to con •ider thu future attitude of the party towards the Government. It has issued a manifesto justifying the
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    BYE-ELECTION.
    82 7 Conservatives Increase Majority in Rutlandshire. IKkutkh's Tklkoram. 1 I .one lull, .hi lie 1.1. Tlie following is the result of tho bye-elec-tion for UutUn.lsliirc. caused by tho death of the Kight Hou. (i. H. Kinch (Conservative): "rotton (C.I 2UIH Lyod (L.) 18«2 At the last general election, the rcßult
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    PERSIAN AFFAIRS.
    42 7 Agreement Between the Cabinet and Parliament. Kkutib's Telkckam. r.mnlun. June 13. Hooter* correspondent at Teheran reports an extraordinary Hitting of tho Persian Parliament with closed doors. It in stated that mnch nmunderstandinj< between the Cabinet and Parliament han beun removed.
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    CORRUPTION IN SAN FRANCISCO.
    82 7 IRbctm's Tklkhkam; London, June 18. Scliraitz. the ex-mayor of San Francisco, having elected to give evidence, denied the charges make against him in connection with the corruption and blackmail exposures. In crosH-exatnination. however, he refused repeatedly to answer questions, and was threatened with punishment for contempt
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    BANQUET TO JAPANESE OFFICERS
    38 7 BAN QUET TO JAPANESE OFFICERS [RSUTBK'S TKLWJRAIIj London, Tune 12. Lord Tweedmoutli, Kirst Lord of the Admiralty, nave a banquet iv honoar of tho cirticirs of thu Japanese cruiserb Tsuknb. ami (,'liitose. now on a visit to England.
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    GERMAN CONTRACT IN MOROCCO.
    36 7 [Rkutbr's Tblburam l.'mil.m .1 i,ii, The Diplomatic Corp-, iv Tangier ban rs solved unanimously tliat the socrct contra<;t recently cutcred into between the Maghzeu and a Ueriuau firm could not be allowed.
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    EMPEROR WILLIAMS JAPANESE VISITORS.
    51 7 [Dbr Oktahiatihchb Lioyu Teleokam] Bcrliu, June I J. Admiral Yaniainoto, aftur beiup received by Prince von Buelow, left for Kiel. The Emperor Willia- Hpuko freoly witb ail hih Japancuc visitorb. Krt-iEF'- TeIBOIUNi London, Jane IS Admiral Vauiauioto has loft Berlin for Kiel tv ni'-jMi-t the <>criuaa
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    A RUSSIAN DECORATION FOR FRENCH PRESIDENT.
    31 7 Dkk ihr.isurN hk Lloyd Tklkobax| Hcrliu. .June 12. The Czar lias conferred the Order of St. Andrew upon M. Fallii'ren, President of the French Republic.
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    NEW YORK STEEL FIRM IN DIFFICULTIES.
    28 7 [D«R 08TA8IATI8CBK LLOYD TILBOKAMj Berliu, June 12. Tbe steel tmu of Milikoa Brotburs, NewYork, bit called tjguthor a meeting of v.-. credilorm.
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    Sanitation of Singapore.
    1636 8 SEPARATE SEWERAGE SYSTEM SUGGESTED. Comments on Existing Nuisances. 11l tile Strait-. Time*, yesterday, we gave i \tracts from tl«<: r<>|K>rtof Professor Siiups.ni M tin- sanitary condition of Singa)>ore. deal ing principally with tlic housing question. A Ijiicf reference v.is Hindi; to MM removal am) disposal, but, as
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    374 8 The following is the report of the share market, issued by Messrs. Latham and Co., of Cirexhaiu House, for the week ending .June 12 The market has been fairly active throughout the week, and generally there is more confidence shewn on the part of speculators. Industrials, with
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    Indian Plague Decreasing.
    121 8 The first decrease in the plague mortality this Reason occurred during the week ending May IH. The total wax 67,000, which is a drop, of l. r ),000. The figures for the preceding three woeks were, in round numbers, 82,000, 77.700. aud 76,700. There were seven thousand
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    40 8 During the heavy thunderstorm that passed over the Colony early this morning, the wind and rain played havoc with documents in the Appeal Court, where certain repairs are being made to the roof. Some of the papers are quite illegible.
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      Golf.
      52 8 Sepoy Lines Uolf Club. The ladii*' Juno medal was played for ou Monday and resulted in a tie lx-tween Mrs. KobiuHon and Miss Smith. Captain Yohuk'h prizes for a competition n^iiinst lio^i-y wore won by Mr Kobinxon 4 up against Mrs. llogcy and by Dr. Keith 4 up ayainst
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      Association Football.
      118 8 V.M.C.A. v. Dutch Club. 'I'l'.uns representing the V.M.C.A. and the Dutch Club met on the Bench Koad recU mation ground yesterday, and a good, tbough onesided, game was the result. In the first half, the Young Men attacked persistently, and secured two goals, while the Dutchmen seldom found
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      Bowling.
      197 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The result- of yesterday's play in the S.C.C. Bowling Tournament, and forthcoming ties, are as follow YESTEUDAYS TIES. tmmm. K. Scoular. owe 4, v. A. O. SparUo. -<rr., (unfinißhi<l). .1. fl. Birrell. roc. 5. beat J. C. Fitzgerald, rec. 2, 21 to 12. \V. M. Butcliart. ice.
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      Tennis.
      190 8 S.C.R.C. Tournament. The result of yesterday's play in the Straits Chinese Recreation Club Tournament was as follows A Si milks. Song Our Siang scr. v. Ong Tcck Liui owe 9, 7—5, B—3 (unfinished). Scow Poll Leng owe 9 v. Noo Kwi- Kiang rec. 4, 6— ll, B—h8 h (unfiuished).
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    CHINAS BARBARIAN STOCK.
    297 8 Reputing a Statement against Hakka and Hoklo. Apropos of the Uakkas, an interesting controversy has been waged (or a few l.i regarding their origin, and that of their Hoklo neighbours. Away back in the time of the Chou Dynasty tho Imperial Commissioner coming to visit the country
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    WHEN SHUM RETURNS.
    362 8 Royal Welcome Proposed at Canton. The Nir Charitable Institution*, and Seventy-two Guilds Association, and the Canton Chamber of Commerce and others have- jointly issued a circular for the purpose of inakiug arrangements for the reception of H.E. Viceroy Shum and to observe the day of his arrival
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    69 8 At tin meeting of tin legislative Council, on Friday, the following Supplementary Orders of the day will be considered The Government Savings Kank Bill (Bill "To amend the law relating to Government Saving Bank.") w ill come up for First Reading, as also will tin' deleterious Drugs Bill
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    Methodist Church Difficulty.
    133 8 The Coleniau Stieet Methodist Episcopal Church lniil.linu i- to he turned over to the Aiiglo-ChineHe School four weeks hence, immediately alter the Hummer holidays, as tlu- school is vei y much cramped for quart ors. nnd it will be some time yet before the new school building
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    Singapore Share Circular.
    306 8 Tho following is the weekly sharp circular of Messrß. Krawr and Company SiiinAporc. .In iii' lit. Stiaiii Trailers have attracted atteutiou ■luring the past week for ready and forward delivery. Buyers of both tin and rubber shares have also been more in evidence, which allows us to
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    The Road Tax.
    80 8 A statement has been issued Hhewing the moneys levied, during the year 1906, under Powers conferred by Section 325 of The Municipal Ordinance 189t>" in the districts outside the Municipalities of the Town of Singapore, George Town, Penang, and the Town and Fort of Malacca, and the
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      532 8 isL^^Caaaßils^^^ *f ~i ''i' J "i LA J^B} ■Mf3%lr -."and gj^vHMIpQH fisKhi^/^ iC\ I I\ P 1 Q P\ 7f^ PW I'S^.i.-.j ptt.^--3jj j(J O^ Jeffrey's Stout frjgW l>> order that tin- First-Class ||pfl Stout may become better Known in this market, n|l It Will bO SOld until further UuM
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      PRODUCE.
      89 9 > 6.65 <io (Cube No. li uii|)i.];.- 1 10.85 Jopra Ball 9.70 Jo Pontian.ik 9.40 Pepper, Black 17.65 do White 24.95 Sago Flour Sarawa!; :|.04 do Bmnci No. 1 :1.0-.'J Pearl Sa«o 4.10 Coffoe Bali, U% 20.00 Coff< c, Palembanj;, 90% h«* 22.60 Coffee, Liboriau \o. 1 2i!.CO TapiocH,
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      EXCHANQE.
      126 9 On /.hi,./. >.' Bank 4 ra/s 2/4^ lii ni.iii, l 2/4J Private 6 ui/s 2/4} do 8 ra/s 2/4 On 6Vr»i'i>:i/— Bank d/d 2.39$ Private 8 m/s 2.46 do 8 m/s 2.4K On fT,iß..v_Baakd/d 2.94 Private 3 m/s 3.08$ do 6 m/s 8.06 On fr.dt.i- Bank T. T. 1741
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    Cockroaches in the Armour.
    309 9 .Many anecdotes of Sadler's Wells have been told by Miss Victor, whose death, at the age of seventy six, has just severed yet another of the links that bound this XcK c n.-ia tiou to the last (says 1'.T.0.i she mm told a story about Macready,
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    Handwriting of Authors.
    282 9 *n intt -iv<tiii» s^uly k Llio liaiulwrilinj; of authors, as it indicates to a greater at les* Ictpw their pnOHl temperameuts. l.onytellow wrote a bold, open backhand, which was the delight of printers, says the Scientific American. .Toa<|uin Miller writes Mich a bad hand that ho often
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      MINING.
      341 9 Dale uf forma ion Capital SuWnbed I Number of Snare* T I I«ne Value i Paid |npto j Reaerre Company Quotation r L 1903 1901 1903 1907 •300.000 •600,000 £400,000 •400,000 WOO.OOO ♦800,000 £800,000 *375,000 80,000 60,000 350,000 37,5000 2,500 uniuufei 60,000 90,000 1","...! uni»»u*i 15,000 130,000 45,000 800,000
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      RUBBER.
      339 9 1905 £150,000 1905 9200,000 1904 I £30,000 1906 j 700,000 £104,937.10 987,400 £11,125 »610,000 48,500 1 I 93,800 1 i 1.700 flO I 8,800 I| 10 8,500 unissued I f 7,000 i 11,000 l 70,000 io 8,000 unissued 70,000 i i »,000 unissued 12,500 iv 6,000 i 1 6,000
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      GENERAL.
      221 9 1894 £5,377.10.0 £4,648.15.0 1898 122-..000 $225,000 1865 »10,000,000 110,000,000 1901 $2,400,000 $2,*00,000 1896 11,000,000 $1,000,000 7,638 12/6 4,900 50 80,000 $185 f 18,000 8,000 10 f 6,000 $100 I 4,000 $100 3.400 10 6,000 $ICO i 8,750 $100 84,000 10 S.BOO uniaauwl 600 $50 8,000 $100 12/6 $50 $125
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      DEBENTURES.
      34 9 Howarth Erakine, Ltd. 6% 9600,000 S% pnm Riley Hargretvea, Ltd. 6% 225 000 3% prem Singapore Unmoipal 6% 400,000 20% P«>m s 1,878,000 3% prem. TaniongPagar-DociCcLtd. ft Z Z g'E™'" 1,050,000 par. V
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      20 9 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Civil Engineers. Mo. 3 BATTERY ROAD. TELEPHONE No. 362. General Construction Work ESTIMATES AND PLANS SUBMITTED.
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      457 9 STAR You are worried! May be as to which mako of car I* choose. There are so many claims; so many best' cars, th.v >.»■. are bewildered. Let us tell yon iv a few words why the STAK *nH I*> your choice. BECAUSE -It is British throughout. BECAUSE -It is
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    951 10 Manchurian War Lesson. I have this day seen Die most stii]x•mloiit>pectaclc that it is possible for mortal brain to conceive Asia advane-ing. Kurope falling hack, tin- wall at mist, and Hh WfHtag Kama." This is but MM <>f many striking jlliaMl from Stuff Officer's DtlKffcnr*, which con
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    HOW THE COMMONS DINE.
    369 10 And What Some' of the Servants Are Paid. Tin- tii-t Npwt from tin- S. 'livtl'oimiiitU •<• on the Kitchen ami Refreshment Room* of tin 1 Mouse <if I (.niniiiii- has been issued. Showing tin conditions of work and the MgM paM tn the stall and athan
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    Lucky Boxer Chief.
    148 10 The Peking ami Tientsin Item is M 1 mi!-! lil.> for the following interesting item ot in--\s: Duke I.iin. I'iic i.I the l'>o\er chiefs, who was exiled to Sinking on account ol his connection with tlic lio\<r upheaval, is living comfortably when he is supposed to be
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    A Touching Incident.
    369 10 A Ni York despatch of May 10 says: WhcnCapt. Adi-llx-ar Kreck. of tin Hamburg American line Qnf Waldersee, was told thirteen days ago that hi would die uules* lie left thr bridge of his ship, he laughed in liis gruff way. and said that his duty a,
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      535 10 BANKING COMPANIESHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital 110,000,000 reserve fund:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,0001 W i 000 000 Silver Reserve 111,000.000 '^T. Reserve Liability of Proprietors »10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. G. H. Medhuret, Esq.— Chairman, lion Mr.W.J.Greseou— Deputy Chairman. G. Balloch, Esq. C. R. Lenzmanu Ksq. A. Fucba, Esq. A.
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      541 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MINING LEASE AND MINING MACHINERY FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Valuable Mining Lease, Machinery, Ac, including two 12 h. p. Portable Engines and Boilers, one 10 h. p. Portable Engine and Boiler, one ten-stamp Battery and a large quantity Mining tools and appurtenances. For full particular*, apply to— Powell
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      592 10 SALES BY AUCTION. 1 AUCTION SALE. FBEKHOLD LiND, CAMPONG JAVA ROAD. Monthly. June 17, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Fifteen plots situate in the District of Rocltore. Ares 24,567 so,, ft., being lots 163 to 16H mid 175 to 18J of (iranU HI and ■M, Lot t. Nioe plots situate
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      572 10 INSURANCE Companies. MAGDERURU FIRE INSURANCE CO. (Ekt\hi.i-hh> A. I>. MM.) The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks at current rates. 691 BEHN, MEVER 4 Co.. Ltd. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO. Subscribed Capital £-1,730.000 Revenue £2.061.014 19 8 The undersigned are pivpu.l to
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      94 10 AN OLD MAXIM APPLIED TO A MODERN REMEDY. Kveryone speaks of the feast as he finds it," is a maxim of the Portuguese. .Judging by the letters received from people all over the country, praising Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Uemcdy, it is evident this remedy has been fouud satisfactory.
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    1161 11 INTERESTING NOTES AND NEWS FOR MOTOR MEN. Tin- Ci ntral Hu^ine Works are prepared Ui yivc a KUKKI mile tyrt- ynarßuU.'c with I Arrol 'oiinstou curs if required. There lias been a complaint aim hi; local agents here that they have been unable to deliver eiirly enough "the Inline
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      282 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. 5 M]ARROLIs««i» JOHNSTON. I 1 WE HAVE IIEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS NETHERLANDS INDIES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND BIAM FOR THE FAMOUS MOTOR CAR WORKS OF IMMIiKII LEVABSOR C©'. CtaMegMa, Price LiHts, Referencen, etc.. on application. II A All apppQ n f\ Al»»js in
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      197 11 K\ fift^-~<« 1 I—■1 Jm 40M T. E. CHIN CO., 82-3, Bras Basah Road, (Next to Ijiiuil A 1;.i1i.-.-.,i. SINGAPORE. iK-aler* iv Swatow Drawn Thread Work, Km broideries, Chinese Pewter Ware Picture Post Card*. View* Post Cards, 'erftimcry. Stationery and Stamps, and Commission Agents. Prices are moderate. TAN MM CHIN,
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      249 11 Ismail Raheem, OIAMOND MERCHAKTS ANO MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS. 82-1. 82-2 BRAB BABAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. (NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL). MONEY SAVED IS MONEY EARNED? ■S*MJ INTEND TO SELL YOl R LAM) AND HOUSE PROPERTIES. HOUSEHOLD FUHMTIRK. to! FIRST CONSULT J\. Fernandez Co., -A-TJCTIOIsriEJEIR.S, No. 6 D' Almeida Street. Whose Ratfs ire the
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      614 12 Scale of Cbavoes. > PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MisoeIUneous WsnU of Ever}' Description, House*, tiand. etc., to let, are inserted at the following One Insertion 1.20 per inch. Two 2.00 Three 2.80 Six 5.20 Mine 6.40 Twelve 7.20 Twenty-five 10.00 (Each subsequent month $5 per inch.) The above rate is based upon
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      501 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. ll»n«: Kmii I. i'<".. ..lie ..rtxi-iii-ertii.il- -I'M? 11> tlit- in.-li. -«c Cli. RUBBER SEEDS FOR SALE. Rubber Seed* for Salt-. Appl> llie Manager, Malacca llabber Plantation*. Mala.-ca. 1220 STEAMER FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY |The iron screw steamer JAPARA, 1,198 tons gross, 748 tons net register, Built
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      583 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD.! Rate*:— Four LinM, on* or two lßwrtinni.ll.w By the Inch, »o« Mc&le of Charges. COMPOUND HOUSE TO BE LET. Mo. 38 Sophia Road. Apply to 18-8 Prinaep Street. 11l HOUSE TO BE LET. Frankfort Honse, No. 1 Lloyd Road. Apply within. 685 COMPOUND HOUBE TO
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      516 12 ARTICLES FOR* SALE. Bites Foot Lines, one or two loMrtion., tl.oo By tli« Inch, Seal* of ChargOT. FOR SALE. RUBBER EBTATE. 800 acre* in Malacca, also Robber Stamp*. Apply "C," c/o Straits Time*. TURNOUT FOR SALE. Mai Phaeton in good order, pair of Australian hone*, doable harness handsome turnout. Can
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      512 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. Ratk« :-lst Month. $10 p«r Inc h. SuhMquent months, it. Fur shorter peri.wln w s<.\<le of Charga-.. NOTICE. The undersigned ia prepared to book ordera > for Rubber Seeds from nine year old trees, for 1906 delivery. Price on application. MANAGER. r 437 Highlands and Lowlands Estate NOTICE.
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      521 12 MiSCELLANEOUS NOTICES. KIMIJ M M..nth. fl» p«r im-li. MHMN ■lUMith-, K.-r *h««rler psrto4i let Ncali •fdl NOTICE. During my absence at Head omm of IM OMWMJi Toronto, O.nad.i. anj one make any enqm-.v In Mo*i to the policies of THK MANI FUTI HKKS UFE IHBCB AMI.in.CF CAXADA, -.v ill plen-e
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