The Straits Times, 18 June 1907

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.370 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 18. 1907. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      426 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L EUROPE. BINOA KagniflcMitij mii .1 With Klegam i ky. F.on. "The Autocar," UuA l«T: Hill Climbing Honours Won by private owners of DE DION BOUTON CARS. HILL CLIMB OF THE VICTORIA AUTOMOBILE CLUB. TRANSVAAL A.C. HILL CLIMB. I DB DION Fii-t DEMOS First Mask Cylinder Car*
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      444 1 ROBINSON Company. Guns and Ammunition. ALL OUR GUNS ARE MADE IN ENGLAND. WE USUALLY HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF BOTH IN STOCK. Off VARIOI S WEIGHTS AND BEND OF STOCK, SO THAT WE ARE ENABLE TO FIT AI.MosI ANY SI'OHTsMAN. We would particularly call attention to our No. 2 DM.
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      21 1 GRAND HOTEL DE L EUROPE. mroAPOBE. M nn Cwwiri m ..tf^riruevrrx „l> .lit mwH] aiarlvatv lie. lll. 1 1. 1 ...i>f.-rt
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    Boom in Trade.
    745 2 IRON AND STEEL PROSPERITY IN GREAT BRITAIN. Striking Figures. The statistical reiioit tt tin- Kritixli iron trade for t-li.- |«.-t year is a AhHMMI of HMMl interest. Its aliiliu and compiv hensiveness ,1,, ,-reelit to its author. Mr. .1. Stephen .leans, mm retai v of the lion
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    42 2 Froru .lime 80 the morning edition of th« Times of Ceylon will cease to be published The Ceylon Standard will be discontinued at the same time and in its place and from the name office, will isnue the Ceylon Morn ing Leader.
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      251 2 PROTECTION IRON STEEL. IN THK TROPICS Siderosthen Paint if 1% 1 1 1 1 n v^vßwnMsS a lilt r iV> B f ft v rTw^Ty^RßtW^^aM l^y._ l-la3=2aal i^k aS> Resists the action of Salts, Acids, Steam, Extreme climatic influences, tropical sea water with its destroying organisms. Specially Suitable for Bridget,
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      97 2 I, r ALBERT L. A. DALEY Undertaker ft Tomb-Builder 150 Middle Road. Sole Agent for Metiers. Dottridge Brothers, Ltd., London, v 2188 Telephone No. 010. LIQUID FUEL BUNKERS. Fresh Water Island (PULO BUXOM) Ophite Western Kntrancc to Ivcppel Harbour, 30/--(THIRTY SHILLINGS) PER TON F. 0. B. IN BUNKERS. RATE OF
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      207 2 McAlister Co Ltd. SOLE AGENTS Ft Hi Messrs. Irvine Co.'s FAMOUS Australian Wines Brandies. CLABST HOCK CHABLIB r.CIUICNDY POKT BHERKY McALISTER CO., LIMITED. Y%* PATENT SOSTENENTE 4^ g\ PIANOS Built Expressly for this Climate and Guaranteed for FIVE Years. $450 FREE TURING FOR ONE TEAR. The ROBINSON PIANO CO., Ltd.
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      546 2 AMATEUR COMEDIMfSSTORY Face Became Blotchy from Use of Grease Paints Lower Part was Covered with Red PimplesDoctor's Mixture had No Effect CURED B7THE~ CUTICURA REMEDIES "I am an amateur comedian. The troupe, during last summer, gave >oiiietliinfc like three shows a week, ami it was necessary for each one to
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      78 2 DO NOT NEGLECT THE CHILOREN. At thin season of the year the firnt nu natural looseness of a chilli's bowels should have immediate attention. The best tliint; that can be n' v «?n li Chamberlain'* Colic. Cholera and diarrhoea Kcimdy followed by castor oil as directed with each bottle of
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    910 3 A £1,000 Review. Mr. Lawson, the financier, offered C 1.000 fur ttie best review of his novel, Friday, the Thirteenth." We need tliat money, says Collier's W, ekly. Mr. Lawson s novel marks the first time in history that literature has ever foeusscd into something perfect and complete.
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      269 3 No. 23 High Street. T im HIGH-CLASS JAPANESE CURIOS Hs\V. Mi* Van I \M\ -HII'MKNT W <;ARI>KN FLOWER STANDS and POTS. TEA SKTS, MMSONSK and SATHI MA WAHKS. IJUM}DKBBD AMUMS aixl CABI9ETA, MI.X KAKIMONOS. LAMBS' HAXI> BA4W. OrtNAMKNTM. S( IiKKNS ai-.d SINDHV athar ANCY AHTKI.KS INSPECTION INVITED. PRICES MODERATE. Ismail
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      325 3 Waltham Watches EXACT AND DURABLE The Waltham Watch Company, at Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.A., is the oldest watch manufacturing establishment in America ancs the largest m the world. The daily product is 3,000 finished watch movemento— all guaranteed. MONEY SAVED IS MONEY EARNED. IIgVOIJ IXTKND TO SKLL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE
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      220 3 T. E. CHIN CO., 82-3, Bras Basah Road, (Next to Ismail Rahe«m) SINGAPORE. liealeis in Swatow Drawn Thread Work, Embroideries, Chinece Pewter Ware Picture Post Cartls. Views Post Cards, Pei-lumeiy. Stationery ami Stumps, and Commission Agents. Prices are moderate. TAN EMS CHIN, HW7 Sole Proprietor. Given away FREE 'OZONE! OZONE!
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    MUSIC AND DRAMA.
    963 4 Music in Shanghai. Tin lUiit-i iirr Macnner Chor of Shanghai rtainedtheif ChotaMMler, Hare If. Buck. at a dinner held on May '27 at the (ierinau c lab. The PiwMnt of Um Chair, Mr. K. llii.klc. mi in liio chair ami ill I short -inich eulogi/.ed Um Mrvim
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    LABOUR IN STRAITS AND F.M.S.
    912 4 Javanese or Tamils on Rubrrcr Estates Mi. William Duncan, Nova. >^ :ia Beta**, Perak, writes mM .mil iustr u-.iw letter to the Ceylon Observer MaeaaaaaMM on :i pr< -vi. his communication dealing witli -Jiiiltnilrtlim subject <if laboir. He says that Mr. Harvey's appicciatiou of Tamil
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    The Deportation of Ajit Singh.
    118 4 Ajit Singh was tafcaa down tliu rive. Mi Juue '1. on Mm FfMfef .in.l transferred ;it tin saihlliuads to tlm R.LM.S. Gaude. A well know v Government servant, wlm hai>|H.ucd to be at Pini.-ioud Harbour juit whin tno youthful asitßtar was bcinf- sliiiijK litttl quite
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      696 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills if Lading issued (or Chin. CoMt, Persian Gnlf, Continental, ani A rr.en ip Porto. Steamers will leave Singipjre on or abotr. MAIL LINE. Outward (for China). Clii.i.
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      1139 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a j regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. The
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      784 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NTIXL NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD Imperial 'lerman Mail Line The fast and well known mail stearaerj of Ibii Company nil fortnightly from Brem-.i Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) Por Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, PMM£ Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, an-l
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      100 4 AN OLO MAXIM APPLIED TO A MODERN REMEDY. Kvi ry..uu s(«Rks t J. 'Vast a- iie rindit, i> a maxim of the I'oiliiy.u. t .)nd^iuy by tin- letters rec.-ivcd horn M mk all uwr the cuLiutiy, praisiu^ t tiaiuU;rlain\ Colic. Cliok ra aiid Dinivliocu HtDiilv il i^ t;vidcut tliU i.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1376 5 Under tbi* heading tb« following abbrovia tiuua are used atr. iteamer sh. mp bq. I argue sob. schooner Yot. Yai-.iit Cru. Trainer. O'bt. -Onnboat Tor.— Torpedo H. p. --Horse-power Brit. Briti-b I\S.— United State* Fch.— French Ocr itennmi J)nt.— Dntch Ita!.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Bar. Sarawak; 0.0.—
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    770 5 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agents. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, Jane 24 Boustead Alcinoutt, China, July 21 Mansfield Ambria, Hamburg, Jane 29; Behn Meyer Antilochus, Liverpool, Jane 26 Mansfield Aragonia, Hongkong, July Behn Meyer Arcadia, Colombo, July 19 P. A O. Astyauax, Liverpool, July 6;
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    99 5 tor Per Steamer Tim* To-morrow H'kong, ami Japan Benlxrig 9 p.m. Tringgaun via port* Slejilum 10 a.m. K. PahnoK, KuanUu I'ontiauak 10 p m. Bangkok ■>>""' Sieoll 11 a.m. Indragiri Aing Thyt noon P.Swettenharo, Penang Kapurl haln 1 p m. Penang and Calcutta Lightning 3 p.m. P. Bweiteobam
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    63 5 Bmmmtm P. a o. Mm.. The P. »ncl O. homeward mail Hteamer MalU left Hc.uKk..nß»t 1 p m., on Saturday. an<\ is due here at 6 a.m., i.v Thuraday. M Mfc instant. Oi-TWMtn P. A O. Mail. The mail steamer China left Colombo, at 5 p.m., on
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    Clearances.
    175 5 June 15 Yunnan, Fch str, Japan \ia porU. Petchaburi, Gfr str, Banpknk Tv, I'u. i. Ocr sir, Baugkok Stettin, Brit str, Hongkong Marliaon, Brit str, .Japan \ia poru Van der Lyn, Out str, Bandjerroassin Calv|w,,, Brit etr, Peuang and Deli 16 C. Lojve/ y U>i)v/. Si*n »tr, I/pool via
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    104 5 From Eoboi-e— By th« P. 40. Cbiua. due on June 20. From Chin*— By tbe P. *O. i.i. M»lu, due on Jane 20. Loft Singapore Due id Loodo May li B I- June J May 20 M. M. June M Mny 21 P. O. June 16 May
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      416 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. Tin- atumiier» of this Company maintain a regular service between Calcutta, Strait* and Hongkong, taking cargo on through liillit o' l.mliiu.' for t Hiit.'ii. Swatnw Anioy, Shanghai, Chef.Ni, Tieutxin, Newchwang. Yaogtsze Purta, Formosa, Japan, the Philippiueii, Ac, *c. Wtmmmt ou ih<- Calcutta, strait*
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      534 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO.. LTD. The Companies' steamer* are despatohec from Liverpool outwards for the Ktraitu, Chini and Japan every week, sod fn-m Japan home cards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and fcr Genoa. Marseilles atu Liverpool monthly. One
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      474 5 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S. S. COY.. LTD.. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. I KI.HIMI K (PERTH) OKI II WEHT AUSTRALIA* PORTS. JAVA AXD MX. il'OKh Regular Fortnightly Railings between Sin,;*. pore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement often), Derbv, Kiiig'n Smnnl.
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      456 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BVMffl VIA CHINA. JAPAN, CANADA au.l ibe UNITED 8TATES. Route In.m Hongkong, ti.i Shanghai, Nagasaki, I lDlaud H«t of .la.pH.ii). Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonver, R.M.B. Kmphbw or India 1 Twin-screw steaK.M.S. "Euprkxa
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      164 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. I tine 21 At Hale-room, AbbuUford," at Mi p.m. -i-2 -At Sale noni, household furuiture, at 11 a.m. M. L. Coghlan and Co him' 20— At the Mart, New Musical Iuntru ments. at 10-30 a.m. it— At the Mart, residential A terrace house allotments, Moses
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      52 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kant-ing Ktrbau Hotpital, June 17, 1907 9 y. 8 p. k. Vm. Kzxakkh. Bur. 32 MM 29.83H 29.854 Temp 84. S 87.6 83.0 Wet Bulb Ther 80 4 HO.O HO.O Dir of Wind S.K. H.K. S.E. Max. Temp 89.8 Mm -1 Max. iu Sun 168.8 Terr rad. Tber
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      301 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, June 18. llitfli Water 3-4$ p.m. Court of Appeal. I..L T.C. American Torroament. Bowling Tournament. Wednesday, June 19. High Water. M am. 4 »i> p.m. Cmiit of Appeal. UMMiM Justices meet, 2 S<>. linwling Tournament. Thursday, June 20. High WaU-r. 4-1 y a in. S 11
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    DEATH.
    31 6 My. I J..i mi —At Christmas Klainl. Strait-Stttlcini-iiUs, on June 7. Sura Mamie Robertson Mat Dougall, Mil Cv 1!., the wife of William MacDougall, M.11., Cn.lt., Medical Officer, Christmas Island.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY, JUNE 18.
    382 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. TUESDAY JUNE 18. When we were writing our leading article ou Saturday last, dealing with the subject of Sunday lalxiur iv the Colony, we were not aware that negotiations were being carried ou betweeu a local shipping tinn aud the Taujong J'ugar Dock authorities
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    484 6 A correspondent writes to us suggesting that tin Singapore Municipality, wliicli may have dove good work in the past and may be doing good work to-day, should devote more attention to the regulation and control of the street traffic of the Settlement. Carnage accidents are of so frequent occur ivuce
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    450 6 Tin. annual ie|>ort of the Kc>-istrai- (ieneral of Hongkong contains statistics regarding the emigrant traflic betweeu Hongkong aud other ports, chiefly the Straits Settlements, for the report states that W> per cent, of all the emigrants examined were coming here. The Assistant Registrar-General conducts these examinations, aud the fact that
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    13 6 A Ooverument school for Hit: dial ;iu dumb has been o]>cnod at Mauila.
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    13 6 All tulegraiiiH published iv this i ...in. are protected by the Copyright Ordinance.
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    16 6 The output of Banka tin iv the fiscal year 1906-7 is estimated officially at 190.184 piculs.
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    15 6 The Java-China-Japan Steam Navigation Compauy has distributed a four and a half por cent, dividend.
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    20 6 Mi~ Dicksou desires tv lender her best thanks to tbOiC who «nt her litui- uf eouduleuee iv lili rt>cbut beitxtveinuut.
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    10 6 i liicKin |«i\ baa again made ikiappMnMHa iit Kuala Kuliii.
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    9 6 Tht: cable steamer Iteeorder arrivtd tn.ni I'cuiing. this morning..
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    12 6 1 1. MS Mouiuouth will bring Prince I'lishimi fiom Vancouver te Japan.
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    13 6 The (ileuogle arrived, this morning. Irom Swatow aud Aiuoy with l,">ii'i deck [lasseugers.
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    18 6 News of the tlefeat of the rebels uaclics a loric-poudciit from all over the P.ikhoi district of Kwaugtuug.
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    22 6 At the meeting of the Cliiiesc Christian Association, on Friday, a diaoaaMM will take place on the reform of Chinese marriage customs.
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    24 6 On page ID of today's issue appears an article on the new croquet laws, discussing the effect the alterations will have upon playing tactics.
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    25 6 A quartermaster on the Kan HongLiong which arrived In. in liaugkok. yesterday died at sea on the l-'th iustkiit from liemor rhage of the lungs.
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    32 6 While a Straits-lioru Chinaman was, land iug outside the Parsi Theatre iv IScach Itoad. last uight, he was relieved of his gold watch and chain and about a hundred tlol'ars in votes.
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    33 6 The valtle of Siamese curreucy notes in circulation at the end of May was tieaK J.'i,.'i:t7.H7O. "a decrease of ticals ."ild.'.i.Ml. as compared with the amount iv circulation at the end ot April.
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    31 6 According to a writer iv the World, the Japanese visitors to London v\ere not very communicative, and gave one the idea of taking in everything they saw without making auy comment.
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    35 6 Au overseer in the Public Works Depart nient, Taipiug, has been sentenced to six weeks imprisonment for forgery, in cornice tion with a fraudulent withdrawal of »;<0 from a deposit account iv Salak Post OlUce.
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    43 6 In the First Magistrate's Court. I'euang, ou the 14th inst.. Mr. R. F. Crossman was charged with driving a motor ear iv such a manner as to cause injury to persons or property. The hearing of the case was, however, adjourned till yesterday.
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    42 6 There was a east, of small-po\ on the A pear Liner Lightning, which arrived from Hongkong this morning, and aU her passeugers had to be landed at the Quarantine Station on St. John's Island. The victim was a Chinese female deck passenger.
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    47 6 Shares in the Dutch J rail ing Society show a niarkid decline in value. Rumour says that the Society, lately, lost »400.000 iv Singapore. This alone, however, does not account for the fall; the Society has not been fortunate iv recent ventures iv Deli and South America.
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    51 6 Tenders for the new tclcpho'ic installation for Itangkok were due to reach the lost aud Telegraph Department thereon the 15th inst. Tenders were iuvitud from the leading firms of every ce.ntry, the different Consuls iv Bangkok being asked to furnish the names of the leading firms iv the countries they
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    45 6 Mrs. Kh/.alM'lh Leggatl Stephen was grauted. by Mm Chief Justice, yesterday afternoon, lette-s of administration of the estate of her deceased husband, John McKeddic Stephen. Mr. I lowland Allen appeared ou Mrs. Stephen's behalf. Mr. Stephen died at Tanjoug Uhu on May leaving si.x children.
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    50 6 There was another large audience at the Parsi Theatre last uight, wheu the drama Kaja Harischuuda was presented foe the first time. This is au interesting Hindu play, iv which mauy dramatic situations are revealed. Several fine dances were gone through, the devil dance being the most novel and exciting.
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    63 6 Mr.lt. St. J. Hraddell applied to the Chief justice, yesterday afternoon, for an order calling for proceedings from the Court of Requests of a east iv which he was interest cd. alleging that the Commissioner of Court had disobeyed au order of the Supreme Court iv deciding a number of
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    59 6 The Resident of l'crak with Uw approval of the Kesiduut-Gtiueral, baa suuetioued llu planting of tapioca as a catch crop to rubber, provided it is planted at a distance of at least four feet from the nearest rubber trees. The Malay Mail hears that tapioca-planting is being tried in the
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    63 6 A foreigner, who visited I'aknam. Siaui, recently, was refused permission to take a photograph of the fort. But he adopted an ingenious method of fulfilling his ambition, managed to let his hat fall into the water as if by accident, and, in trying to recover it. succeeded iv taking a
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    74 6 Alterations and improvements should be made immediately to the awnings of the steam launch Kintu, belonging to the Kail way department of the Federated Malay States, says the Piuaug Gazette, for, on ihe 18th iust., there was not a dry seat ioi tinuse of passengers on board Die vessel hen
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    95 6 From what one hears, the learned judge who adjusts the difficulties of ill-assorted married couples at home will have hi-. hands full during the next few months. His services will be required iv the case of several wellknown couples, who cannot get on together owing to incompatibility of temper. In
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    Social and Personal.
    506 6 liming ncsl mrk. KmH Kduard Will be ill Lincolnshire cm a visit to Lori ami Lady Vailwrou^li. .Mi.lt. 11. Welch, ol tin- lioyal Siai,»-. Surrey Uepartiueut. Icti Haaaiafc ea tin til instant tin l l.mik Me will mil h turn «> Si, mi I'atliir Conrruar'a mami fri.
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    Raub Australian Gold.
    26 6 The fulluwiug is the resultol irurkat I: tub for the four weeks ending June 15: Stone crushed. 1,77"> tons grid obtained. All ounces.
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    Delay of Cablegrams.
    42 6 The Superintendent of the Kasttrn K\ tension, Australasia and China Telegraph Compauy. Ltd.. informed us at 11. Wl am that the outward European cable traffic would uol be through till about 1 p.m.. lining to a storm at Pcuang.
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    Fireman Imprisoned for Desertion.
    61 6 Kolß.it Webb, an Knglish tin man. «rl»i had Im en employed on tin ffia WiajaH sti'itim i Dagliu. Wan sentenced, by tl" Ma- I'oiirt. this morning, to tw.iw.ik. ligorou.s imprisonment I .r dcsi'iti"ii "ii In day last. \ecusid said thai he hail Innvi la ashere. and
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    Sequel to Street Collision.
    70 6 Mr. Hooper, Kogistrar of Hackuev nn ages aud Jinrickshas, had before him. tin. morning, a gharry syce whose pony shied in Kobinson Road last week and caused an in jury to the carriage of Mrs. I*. -I. Lloyd. The syce agreod to pay for the repairs
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    Sale of Moses Estate.
    81 6 The first days sale of tin Moses Ksl.u. was held at Messrs. H. 1., f'nflhlai and Company's Mart yesten 1 ,y afternoon, when twn blocks of land comprising some lilty lots. facing liuUil Timah lioail. were oil -it t iiy auction. The laii'l sold NattMd on
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    The Emperor of China.
    83 6 A lew days ago a certain native MMM in Canton (MMftad mat the Kmperor was sen ously ill. Viceroy Chow wired U» the North and enquired of Viceroy Yuan Shi-kai. irho replied saying thut tiie Kuipcror was siiUci ing from a pain iv the chest, aud
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      243 6 Qaldbeek. frlaegregor ffi @o. SOLE AGENTS for V. OIBBLBB A CO IUAMPA'iNK K. IKHOY 00 (JHAMPAUNK I.ANSOX I>EHK XT FILM CHAMPAGXK DIKAtT FILS .v CO CHAMPAGNE BOLLINOBR CHAMPAdNB Xl I'I'KKS HLSENKtI 8188 IICKNKTTS <:iN ft OBAKOB ur HNETTS BITTBKB MILLS ft IXDBKWOill) (JINS SAINT RAPHAEL WINK JOHN .IKFKKEY ft CO
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      141 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. Inr Productions are of the highest posdiblu ARTISTIC TECHNICAL KXCKMiENCE and ure MNI tliroiigliout the Ku-t as INCOMPARABLY THE BEST. Iv Pliotograpliy, .1 in auythiug else. "The Best is the Cheapest." TUTOR WANTED. leutleiimii «MM M learn to rend, write and xpeak Canton ChMMW. Itcph by
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    THE RUSSIAN CRISIS.
    308 7 CZAR RECONSTRUCTING THE DUMA. Numerous Arrests. LIMITED REPRESENTATION AND DISFRANCHISEMENT. l.n r*ft'l Tki.im.kam 1.*****011. .luue 17. SuiUCiatM kneaU of Socialists ami \a lioualists have boM totdt in Warsaw. The WOW elietoral law nmlei which the mi mix l > nf tin Uiiiii.i will In' eleeteil i4nagMMM Urn
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    CIVIC VISIT TO GERMANY.
    170 7 London's Lord Mayor and Corpora linn in Berlin. |{fci I'Ki: Tn.i lIIU 1 ...ix10n. .Inn. IT. Tin- I. dul Hajw ..I l.oiiiliiii and titty Mtßnthon of the Corpnratioa have wriva I in IJcilii; wt tin guest* "I tin 1 Municipality (or tin- cniriiit wcil.. They «<iv
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    113 7 Outrages Perpetrated by Rand Strikers. liuic.i'. Tm.Ki.i: \M London. Jimm 17. V number ol serious outrages have licen I (I'Miimitti d against the n hi -trik r- on the 1.-aud. Inn 10:111 v house wa. dc-troyed by dynamite and the occupant- killed. Other men have Imcii aiubu-hed
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    FRANCO BRITISH COLONIAL CONGRESS.
    39 7 ItKI in, Ti 1 1 ..1 LM Loudou. June 17. A K r.ineo-liritish Colonial Congress has been opened in I'ans. with the object of extending the cut nt« cordiale in the Colonies of both nations
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    MONSOON PROSPECTS IN INDIA.
    22 7 RHOMB*! IklkwKam I 'iiibay. Juuc 18. I'hi UmHUOBIm bni-.UU luiiu. I'ru. ]hlI. art it ported to bt good.
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    235 7 Dispute About a House in Boat Quay. Mr. Justice Thornton and Mr. .Insticc KWmC sat. yesterday afternoon, to hear the Ant of the a|i|>eals from the decisions of the Chief .Insticc that of Tun See Cheuu a*;aiut>t his Lordship s derision in the case of Tan See
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    EMBEZZLER SENTENCED.
    217 7 Benefit Society Robbed of its Funds. Mr. f Kl:nik. ii!i-.viii pawM »uilty Man the Second Magistrate, tliis morning, toa rliarjjr of criiiiinal breach of ttmtk in n .-|«rt of ttmtwmdmti '.in- MiagafaM Catholic l-'niu ral Associatior. .mil was tmtmmi to thill months' silll| IlliprisoUUlCllt. Ht. A. N. Coruclius.
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    Big Fair at Seattle.
    206 7 (■round wa broken .it Seattle, oil I line '2, on the site of the Alaska-YiikouPacilic E\|k> -11 1..11 to ha held there during the summer of P.KIS*. The first actual -ti-p towards material construction was celebrated with appro in iate cemno'iv. The priiii'iry purpose of tin
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    A Brutal Lieutenant.
    144 7 -caudal as strangi as it is painful has broken out in the garrison at Rliciins. The i central figure in it is a youug lieutenant of dr.ig.mi- -tath.ntd there, who is MMMi ol practising RNM cruelty to the men iv his <|iiadroli. Tin device he is aid
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    New Bangkok Steamer.
    98 7 law steamer MM launched from thu works ot thi' Bangkok Dock Co.. Ltd.. for the Royal Naval Department on the 10th iust. The new vessel is a composite screw steamer Her dimensions are Length uver all 71 feet, breadth I* feet, depth 7 bet fi inches. The
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    The Motor Meet.
    84 7 MdMM. Lambert ami Ommmv, arho photographed the motor meet iv front of tile Singapore Club, have been successful in ilu ii piotaNß, which will prove permanent souvenirs of au intcrcsli.ig ooBMiOB. Two pictures were taken of the meet, two i if Hi- Kxeelloucy the (iovernor and party
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    Queen and Empress.
    78 7 EMPRESS HARUKO'S MESSAGE TO QUEEN ALEXANDRA. |knri huwi Londou, .Tune 17. Their Majesties Kin<{ Kdward ami Qwi Alexandra received the delegates attending the Ked Cross Coufcrcuce ou Saturday. Karuu ()/a\va delivered a uiessa<;u to (Juevn Alexandra from the Kiuprehs of •lapan. eouveyinx her Ktx>d wishes and ap
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    139 7 Furthering New Government Measures. The following business will be ImmW at a im-i-iin:' of tin I ,i-yi>!..! im- Council lo be hold on TriiUy uext at li.:*i > i>.ui. Second MMM of the Government SayIm Hank Hill < Hill "To amend the Law ivlalin:; to UmmMMI Savings Hank.
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    Alleged Criminal Assault.
    110 7 A daughter of Israel uamed Mashoda applied to tin; Second Magistrate some two weeks ago for a warraut against Sergeant Pavue. of the local police, charging him w itli cumin. il trespass aud assault. He hail charged her already, aud a man named E/ra Joseph with assault.
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    Shocking Railway Accident at Bangkok.
    101 7 A guard on the Siain Royal liailwuy Department's Northern line in-.-t with a shocking dc.ith on the *ih instant. As the traiu was slowing down ou entering Bangkok station, the •;ua<-d was stauding on the footboard preparatory to alighting 011 the plat form, when some
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    Dispute Over a Partnership.
    152 7 The Chief Justice is. to-day, hearing a partnership dispute, Sheikh Abdiilrahinau being the plaintiff and Hyderali Moonshi. the defendant. Mr. J. Aitken appears for tho plaintiff and Mr. T. D. Parsons for the defendant. The litigants formerly conducted a business in Scrangoon Road, under the name
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    London Criticism of the Crown Agents.
    234 7 The following confirmatory comment is from the lnvcstc.ru' Keview of May 18 We are not surprised that the people of the Straits Settlements grumble about their loan recently issued here. It was badly managed in several ways that did not tend to increase the
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    30 7 In Hongkoug. thr other day, Mr. Justice Wiwj stated it mi the debtor's, duty to run after tin cnditor aud a creditor by |jrw wao not obliged to give change.
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    Pernicious Trading.
    272 7 CHINESE MERCHANTS SUSTAIN HEAVY LOSSES. Supplies Greater than Demand. ir'uo- Oir Own Corbkspondknti. Hatavia. <Tuuc ■">. I lini is in mlilt again un the Kali Besar. Ijist week, three well-known Cliinix- merchants were declared haiikrupt today, another has followed in their steps. We are almost afraid to ask
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    ENHANCED SCHOOL FEES.
    168 7 Board of Education's New Scheme Deprecated. LViniii.intiu^ <m the discussion which took plan »t tin Legislative Council meeting recently uu the question of school fees, the ferule Pioneer contends that consideration for the couveuience aud meaus o{ tliosi; who have i" pay the uli.inci d fees, has
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    HOLT SHIPS REFUSE BOOKINGS.
    192 7 Heavy Cargoes for the Orient at Seattle. I Ml. i inys uf i-nru'i fur tin Orient and tlic Inited Kingdom are vow M heavy th.it tin Holt liners arc- refusing bookings, for the steamer lanfa, now at Seattle, and fur the steamer Yangtzsc. ax the freight
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    Unity of Malayan Planters.
    151 7 At the general meetiug ol members of the Perak Hautcr-' Association i>ii the 1 It.li iiet. it MM proposed, duly seconded, anil carried That a <■iini.il Committee be lornicd. to consist ot the President aud two members of Committee 11 1 in each of the Associations
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    Brilliant Business Stroke.
    172 7 Tin- Itatavia Nieuwshlad tells a remark able story of how business enterprise meets with discouragement in Java. An islauil oIT the West coast of Aclieen abounds iv useful timber, to work which a Dutch -aw milling tirm took out a eoncessiuu. Samples of the timber found favour
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    POLICE ADMINISTRATION.
    407 7 Appreciation from the Northern Settlement. iKmoi On: On OMHNMRJ PtDilDg. .IIIUC I.'). •in the whole, the report on the I'jlicc Korcc of the Colony, by Mr. Cuscadcn lubpector-CicDeral, liaH beeu received hi IViiiiny with a yrt-iitcr degree of appreciation than lias attended some previous aunual report*. Due consideration
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    PETROLEUM OIL TRUST.
    212 7 Rockefeller and Dutch Oil Company to Combine. Ituiuoiir lias it that v trust is iv course of formation to control the world's supply of petroleum. Rockefeller, the Sum. l. ml Oil Magnate look the initiative step, by cndeavmiriu^ U> join forces with the Koyal Dutch l'etroleuni Company,
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    Charge of Murder Withdrawn.
    92 7 The charge against the two men accused of the murder of the steersman of a junk off Kukob was withdrawn, thi- morning, by the Deputy Public Prosecutor, as there was no evidence against them, save their own statements. Each accused (he other of being the murderer.
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    Hunting a Priest King.
    104 7 Captain Chrislotfcl. an officer who dis tiuguished hnusjlf ill hunting down rebel chiefs in Acheen. Celebes, aud Borneo, is now in East Sumatra. He has beeu told oft there to captuie or kill Si Singamangarajah. the Priest- King of the Battaks. a tribe he has for
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    The Rajah of Stengahpour.
    116 7 For The lUjah of Stengahpour to be produced on July *2.° i and 27, at the Teutonia Club, tickets at t'l are now ready. Many ladies have kindly c.onscuted to sell tickets, but tickets may also be obtained from the following Hotels and Clubs, which have
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    40 7 A telegram from Shanghai M a Dutch syndicate's tender for the dredging work to be carried out by the Whaogpoc Conservancy ha b "U accepted, although it wa Mm h'::hMk French <iiid GeiMaa him. al»u U_n dbrul, but no Eu^hoh.
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    NEW TREATIES.
    107 7 INTERVIEW WITH THE FRENCH FOREIGN MINISTER. Franco- British Guarantees to Spain. Kfitkk's Tklki.kam. London, .linn- 17. M. I'ichon. French Foreign MiuiMter. in tho course uf au iutervicw. state* that the Franco- Sjiauisli treaty i>- the natural wxiuel (if previous agreements re^ardiug Morocco aud the Kar K.ist. France nmhiaf;
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    SLEEPING SICKNESS.
    58 7 Conference of Protectorates and Colonies. Kkutek's Tklkuram] I .< .n.|. 111. .l.mi 17 A i-niiti ii -in i of representatives from tinBritish Colonies anil Protectorates in Africa, convent <l by the Colonial Office, m*-t in 1...H.1.PM Uiday t'> <lificii!*s international meaHiirex to deal with sleeping lickuoss. (ierinany, France.
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    THE MIKADO RESTRICTIONS WITHDRAWN.
    28 7 )Rkutkh's Tklkuram London, June IT. The Lord Chamberlain's prohibition of the performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado has been withdrawn, unconditionally.
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    AMBASSADOR RECALLED.
    26 7 Km ikh's Tklkwkam London, June IT. A private telegram from Washington confirms the statement that iseount Aoki, tha Japanese A mbassador. has been recalled.
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    EUROPEAN POLITICS.
    68 7 New Agreement in the Defensive Alliance. I IKH OSTASIATISCHK Luivn TkLKi.KAM lierlin, June 17. The text of a new agreement between the Powers forming the Triple alliance, (iermany Austria Hungary aud Italy, signed by the three Ambassadors in Berlin, has been published privately. The (ienuau Press is favourable
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    KAISER'S APPRECIATION.
    38 7 German Naval Secretary Highly Honoured. DM OsIASIATICHK. l,l.iilli TKLBIiHAMj Berlin, June IT. The Emperor William has sent an autograph letter to Admiral von Tirpitz on the tenth anniversary of his appointment as Secretary for the Navy.
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    Protecting Camphor Trees.
    78 7 Tho Netherlands ludia <>overumeut has adopted measures for the protection "I camphor trees, which grow wild iv tin fun -t- ul Siugkel, a district iv Acheen. These trees can only be felled and turned to account under written (ioverument permit^. Before receiving the permits, the fellers must
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    Black and White.
    240 7 The New Kcformcr is the name nf -ouir what pretentious monthly. cliU.il and pub lished in Madras by D. Gopaul Chetty. It i> strongly socialistic in tout, au.l advocates mauv vital changes iv social customs for which the world is not yet ri[ie. An article entitled Colour
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    From the Metropolis.
    1965 8 EXCEPTIONALLY B\D WHITSUN WEATHER. Three Men and a Giant. (Fkom OVU Own CoMMMJMNT.J I.midon. May M Tin; curroiit moiitli may lie chronicled Htfely as the worst May. from a weather point of view, over experiencud km by liviug man. With the IMMtIM of two days, sunshine in
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    Bolted with 11,000 Guilders.
    139 8 Kroiu Sonrabaya, comes news of a daring robbery. Arising out of a cashier's careless, ness. The cashier who was in the employ of Messrs. Brandon and Company, weut wi n bank in a hack dogcart. Ou alighting, he left in the dogcart a baj; containing more
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    Rubber Market.
    153 8 lv their market report, dated May 2-J. Messrs. CJow, Wilsou and Stantou write At to- .lny's action about 709 Package- <>f Ceylon and Malaya Plantation grown rubber were under offer, of which about 205 were sold. Tho total weight amounted to over ;(5 1 touK, Ceylon contributing about
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      160 8 'l'h.- V.M.C.A. will play a cricket match against the '2nd \l of the S.R.C., on the tatter's ground on Saturday Mr. Raphael K. Belilios, will award a trophy to the competitor who competes in most swimming races in the Serpentine including the Christmas Morning race, irrespective of
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      Tennis.
      199 8 Local Tournaments. Carnegy, yesterday, beat Clarke, 6 l, 6—2, in the A clans singles in the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament. lv the S.li.C. tennis tournament, yesterday. Coehlo beat ltyau, 6 -'2. 8- I. 'in the siugle handicap. S.C.R.C. Tournament. The result of yesterday's play, in counection with the Straits Chinese
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      Bowling.
      220 8 5. C. C. Tournament. Yesterday's results in the S.C.C. Itowliu^ Tournament, and the forthcoming events are as follow YKSTKKDAY'S TIES. SIXOLKS. O. W. Crawfod, reo. 1, beat A. I'ouh-lm. rec. 2, 21 to 10. K. Scoular, owo :i, beat A. O. Sparke, «or.. 21 to 18. S. Sowdon. owe
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    Gored by A Bull.
    139 8 A tragic incident preceded a recent bull, tight at Marseilles tbe first of the season at which the animal is killed by the toreador. A party of lads had crept into the arena in the I'racio, hoping to remain unperceived until the doors opened, and the
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    Australian Prosperity.
    80 8 The Australian banking returns for the March quarter afford striking evidence of the steady progretw of the Commonwealth. The total deposits average nearly k 11 1,000,000, ihowing an increase of over X'0,'250,000 for the year. The deposits in the New South Wales Bank alone exceeded £41,000.000, in Victoria
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    PENANG'S ROMANTIC GRAVE.
    378 8 Splendid Monument Proposed to Miss FitzGerald. A short distauce nouthof tlme<|UHU>r. in the Indian Ocean, wan buried the body of Bishop Coke. Five degrees north of the equator, in the name ocean, on a small inland, sleeps the body of Cornelia, the brilliant and beautiful daughter of
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    Twentieth Century Inpressions.
    539 8 1 In LiiihUui K veiling MuinUr.l of May uivcs the follow iu^ review of "Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon," edited by Mr. Arnold Wright and published by Lloyd's Greater KriUiu Publishing Company, which is preparing a similar work on the Straits Settlements nncl K. M. S.:— A
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    London Police Praise Jujitsu.
    86 8 Tbe Commissioner of tbe City of London Police most emphatically praises jujitsa, instruction in which art has proved of great value to the force under his command, states a wire from London, in the S. 0. Morning Post. Jujitsu, he declares, has diminished the number of
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    Toll on Week-Enders.
    74 8 The French Journal Officiel publishes two decrees dealing with tbe levy. of a toll at Boulogne-snr-Mer and Calais on all passengers carried by sea. The toll has been altered to 50 centimes for every passenger landed or embarked who is the possessor of a second or third
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    COMMERCIAL.
    228 9 Sim.vporh. )\\i: 17. IHII7. PRODUCE. huaUec buyen tf.To .fo (Cube- No. li anpicke-l MUI Copra Bali !i..V) do Pontianak 9.28 Pepper. Black 17..V. do White 5% 2).'. mi Sim Flour Sarawak :t.iM do Broad No, l :t.o2| Pearl Sa^'o 4.1.1 Coffee Bali, 15% 20.00 Coffee. Paleiubanu, '2o '> ''-i-
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    OSTEND CHESS CONGRESS.
    551 9 Maroczy am! the Championship Tournament. I'" i.uy step- towards a MBtewntath .i.li mo of the world's tuleut at Dstcnd Uongreat uout smoothly :iu<l MtlHfactoril) A^ a nutter erf i.ict, many more playi n entered khan could be admitted n 1 N 1 1 >• tin- MYTge numbe;.
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    Airship Failure.
    130 9 A Li union wire to Urn S. C. Morniny I'ost. .luted June 10. states the trial of M. Santos I'linumt's airship was a complete failure. A recent BMMga from Paris said that M. ■s.uito- DMMOt'l aeroplaue No. 11 built !.i<t winter, of walnut and mahogany, having Warped, hi-
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      MINING.
      307 9 Date of N amber D form.. C.p.tal SabMritad. *J£ B^erv. Company I Quotations I I I 1903 $300,000 1400,000 30,000 10 tlO 1901 1600,000 »600,000 60,000 10 $10 1903 £400,000 £350,000 350,000 1 1 1907 1400,000 9375,000 37,5000 10 110 5.600 aniwud £60,000 £60,000 60,000 1! 1 1906 £100,000
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      RUBBER.
      326 9 1905 £150,000 1905 1200,000 i 1904 £30,000 1905 700,000 1903 £70,000 1906 (150,000 1904 £12,000 1905 £75,000 1906 £310,000 1908 »250,000 1906 £300,000 1903 30.000 1904 »200,000 £104,937.10 JMOJ i| j 1 W7^ i£ /S Ts 0 »,W0 unisxatdj £11 135 f 7 > ooo 1 '1 IM 11,000
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      GENERAL.
      212 9 5 O 00 £4 6 ***** 7 6 38 12 6 81*»-9 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency. LH I*9B 1225,000 $225,000 4,500 $50 150 112,600 Fraser 4 Neavt, Ltd. 1865 110,000,000 »10,000,000 60,000 »125 $128 11,b00.000 <l Honekonc and Shanghai B&d^ 250,0006 j 1901 $2,400,000 $2,,00,000 18^ »iOO $100 40,000
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      DEBENTURES.
      39 9 Howarth Lmkme, Ltd. 6% 1600,000 3% prem Riley Hargeavea, Ltd. 6% 228,000 3%crem. Singapore Mnnioip«l 6% 400,000 20% prem >• 3% 1,878,000 2% prem. T. n ion g Pa S ar"DoekCo..Ltd. g t |J Omin J 5% 1,050,000 par.
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      27 9 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co, Ltd Electric Fans TABLE, BEACKET, and CEILING FANS. Speciality: CROMPTON PUNKAH FANS. LARGE STOCKS. LOW PRICES. Electrical Department: Telephone Mo. 362. 3 BATTERY ROAD.
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    NEW CROQUET LAWS.
    1207 10 How will the Alterations Affect Playing Tactics Thi! first of the big croquet tournaments— the Peel Memorial Meeting at ItaehamptoD— will be decided this week (writes a correspondent to The Times of May M) and croquet players an? waiting with interest to sec what different -c tlir
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    Furnish King Alfonso His Wine.
    117 10 The Gordons are said to have Uio right to all eternity to mipply wine to the Royal Houwc of Spain. This family has been in Spain as wine growers more than 100 years, although they utill own the ancestral estate of Warehouse, in Aberdeenshire. They
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    SUBJECT RACES.
    701 10 Efforts to Secure Humane Treatment in War. An intliii niialiv Mgncd mmmmU ha> been addressed u< the Prime Minister m behalf of what arc called subject races ami pnpula tions. Tin id. iii.ii -ialist- urge respei tfully his Majesty's Government to lay before the 1 turtle Conference a
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    Ode to a Pipe.
    149 10 Come bere, my pijx' the doctor says 1 may not Ninoko tint. So, o'or I cloak HsM Within thr raw wlu-rr tliou mil-it idle lie, I'll Brut invoke thee In strains the world will pay men to let die. What shall I sing f Shall I
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      391 10 INSURANCE Companies. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY MOW BUD IH THE ROYAL INSURANCE COFIRE A LIFE. INVESTED FUNDS £12,500,000 POWELL A Co.,—Ajemf ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. tOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £13,000,000. tsx Liaonrr ruts omn in tbi «o«jj>. BOUSTEAD A Co.,—Agenu. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £3,137,600
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      524 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MINING LEASE AND MINING MACHINERY FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Valuable Mining Lease, Machinery, Ac, including two 13 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 particulars, apply to— Powell
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      401 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEES SALE OK TEX FREEHOLD SHOPHOfSKS AT OWKN ROAD Freehold Land, Monlmein Road. At Messn. H. L. Cogblan and Co.'s Mart On Mt-ndny. July I'M?, tit 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Freehold land, area 11,132 square fret, together with ths ten shophouses thereon. Nod. SO to 59 Owen
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      548 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid-up Capital 110,000,000 reserve fund Sterling Reserve 110.000.0001 Bilverßeserve 111.000.000 l 210 «>,000 Rjeerve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTOIO. G. H. Medburst, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson l)eputy Chairman. G. Balloch, Esq. C. R. Lenzmann.Ksq. A. Fucbs, Esq. A.
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    Motoring in Malaya.
    1866 11 ADVENTUROUS TRIP OF TWO L4DIES IN FM.S. iWanra h>r thk HrßAiiaTnin Hrn, Dvkk.i When M two ladie- coiiU-n. plated making in.it.. i I. .111 through tin- Malay J'euinsula. accompanied imly by native yaideuer I wlio knew nothing of iiiccliauicst. |>cople thoiiuht it rather a wild scheme. Hut
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    'Twas Ever Thus.
    91 11 Whin Adam named the animal-.. lv old archaic days, lit- wuU'htd tin' Ion;; procession faMB In sad aud grieved ania/.i-. Tin' elephant ciiiiH 1 huulieriug ll<'M<lc tin- kangaroo, Then cumt' the hi|>|x>|>otaimis. Aud gravely xU-p|>e«l the gnu. There is nut room to toll it all. Suffice it
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      357 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. WE, CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, bi«..-vmi occm«ions been a»ked why so much importance should be placed on the LOW PETROL CONSUMPTION of the ARROL -JOHNSTON when the prioe rf petrol, al hongh rapidly advancing (at home) i« jet reasonably low. The really important advantage of low consumption
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      76 11 J^rtie IBuTly HAS OPENED A $10,000 BOOK ON THE BELANGOR JULY MEETING. I. Doubles on Planters' Cup and Trial* Stakes. 11. Planters' Cup Horse Handicaps. Treble event (from 2,000 to 5O on Planters' Cup k Trial Stakes ft Horse Handicaps. Also might out on nil events. UUMUMK ADDKKSS: "TOLLY, SINGAPORE."
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      519 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. Kites Four l.in«\ ou* or two iiuwtioni, fI.OO By tha inch, s«« Scnle u( Charges. FOR SALE, RUBBER EBTATE. 900 acres iD Malacca, aIBO Rubber Stamps. Apply C," c/o Strait~ Times. c 103 RUBBER SEEDS FOR SALE. Rubber Sied- Im Sn!« 4mJ) tlie Manager, Malacca It ibber
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      621 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Bates:— Four Lines, on* w twol««ertion»,»l.n'> By the inch, am Scale of Charge-. COMPOUND HOUSE TO BE LET. No. 28 Sophia Road. Apply to IS-2 Prinsep Street. rBll HOUSE TO BE LET. Frankfort House, No. 1 Lloyd Road. Apply within. 665 ROOMS TO BE LET.
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      512 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. Rates:— Four Linei, on* or two insertion!, $1. By the inch, see >-c:il« of Charge*. OFFICE GODOWN TO BE LET. With entry on July 1. Ho. 7, Malacca Street. Apply to GUTHRIE" CO., LTD. B 1285 HOUBE TO LET Available from July 1. "BELINDA a
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      959 12 Miscellaneous NOTICES. ninttthi, ?W. Fi»r -ln.rtei |»«iii»N Ndllt SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB The Spring Cup will be played for ,>n Saturday 22ud and Sunday 23rd June. Conditions Medal Play, handicaps name a* lor June Medal. The first sixteen competitors qualify for the Yade Cop. JOHN WADDELL, 1263 Hon. Secretary LINGGI ESTATE.
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