The Straits Times, 27 April 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.635. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, APRIL 27. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      295 1 O miles on less than a gallon of petrol OV/ at a speed of 52 miles an hour. An interesting perfonuaure showing tin- exceptionally low petroi consumption and high speed of the New V 2 14 h.p. -r"De Dion Bouton v Hers is a letter from S. F. Edge, Kmi.,
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      122 1 Robinson and Company. JUST UNPACKED, STYLISH and EXCLUSIVE MODELS in TRIMMED MILLINERY From London and Paris, ALSO A VERY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Dress Materials, Comprising Filet Voiles, Plain, Embroidered and Striped, Ninon Voiles, Eoliennee, Crepe de Chene, French Muslins, Bordered Cotton Voiles. Bordered Voile Robes, Lace Robes, Embroidered Lawn Robes,
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      242 1 ADELPHI HOTIFI THE UNGHAM HOTEL **ui-fc-r ni nuiLL of the east. THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE UNDER ENGLISH MANAGFMENT. Anglo French Cuißiue Engliah Cleanliness l" Home Comfort- Moderate Terms I GUEST NIGHT— EVERY SATURDAY. Ou Saturday next May 2, by special desire, a second Plebiscite Dinner w,ll be -iveu The
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1111 2 NEWLY PATENTED INSTRUMENT FOR TAPPING. We hear that a rumour has been current in London to the efft ct that the splendid I results obtained on the Ao^lo-Malay Com- j nany's properties is due to overlapping. It is difficult to uuderstauil how mk-Ii a rumour i was put
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      491 2 Electric Motor Cars are not more silent when running than HUMBERS. For SIMPLICITY RELIABILITY and ELEGANCE These Cars are unrivalled. 16 have been sold locally and every one of them is giving complete satisfaction. A recent testimonial says I have completed 2.3,000 miles on a Coventry Hhmbef and Car is
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      152 2 MARTIN'S uipiOL* STE Ladies.] PI JLLS rr*ii.> joi.ll tawmterui.* o-... DOKT WOIUIV Gonosan will cure it. Gonosan i- the best tolerated of all medicine, it relieves pain and stops the discharge. Its effect is noticeable in three or four hours after you start to ««e it. Try a bottle aud
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      34 2 Twiisn million headaches are Koing to be cured thi-, year by Steams' Headache Cure. An awful lot of paiu to be relieved, but Steams' Headache Cure i* just the thing to do it qnielcly.
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      371 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We big to inform the public that, pending tlie completion of our New Premises at VJ, Kling Street, we liave tLK day removed temporarily to Nos. 22 and 23, South Canal Road. Kirn Hin Co. UNITED Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., The UNITED Asbestos Co., Ltd. Kor the
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    Ambitions of Siam.
    778 3 STRONG INDICTMENT BY BRITISH SUBJECT. The" Times lias publiHbcd the following letter, si»ued Citizen,' written from Siam Recent letters, as well as rnmours in Siaui itself, have, of late caused much anxiety to the British community in Siam. It would appear that there is a small party
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    Plan to People Australia.
    117 3 In the House of Representatives on March 25. Mr. Deakin, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, speaking on the subject of immigration emphasised tin- value of cooperation with the States. But, he said, if the approaching Prime Ministers' Conference refused to act with the Commonwealth, the latter
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      667 3 THE MEMORY MAN Brain Fag, Exhaustion, Neuralgia The man ivho wnm forcrets Is it possible there can be sucli a man one who remembers sverything We suppose it does not ordinarily i. I.i to readers what a tremendous advantage a reliable memory cives em. bow i \en I'n-ir very abrities,
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      988 3 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROV APRIL 1. 1908, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. IS t 4 5 6 7 I9WMMUMUM i.M. >.a. a.m. am. r.«. F.a r.*. p.m. p.m. p.m. r >i. r.«, p.m. Paasir Pan jane 710 10 0U 145 427 Borneo
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      136 3 THE PIANO WHICH EVERYONE CAN PLAY xßde fflaedah Jluto-fPiano. On this instrument, those witl'om tht aUajMtSt knowledge of Music can perform the noost difficcit pieces or song accrropaninientß well Afc a professional Pianist. The Pianos can a>> be payed un in the ordinary way. The RACHALS Auto is titti;.! with
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    537 4 Passengers Outward. By tne liciuian ateaawt iluolow. trom Ime, due April :li):— Mr. ami Mrs. W. G. Heuningß, Mr. .1. Oll'erkaus, Mr. T. Hieckenpack, Mr. Biobtac Scinuer Turner, Mr. aud Mr>. II.N. Lonoy, Mr. C. P. Norman, Mr. Wui. Donulas, Mr. Bruno Laesclike, Mr. and Mrs. Norman-
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    Singapore Title Table.
    119 4 :.:i ;7 ro M*^ 3.) tIGU WATER. i"'v WAI .11 The above is Siinttapcre Htnnd.'.rd Time to obttiiu Mean Time, subtract live miaimi from she time s 'iven in the tables. Hum li'ijht lime H'ghl April |m. mm. ft. fan, era mln. ft. la* >,„.,., j.m ■■<■■■
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    21 4 i Fort Oaaaiofl and M .unt .at Iv m Sing (tan i ted tiiiii- m u'iu::: I j i.n Greenwioh mamatime.
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    20 4 ,J 'clock BO .1. iu-li-.■atiut; Singapore atandard tnni v every day excepting Snutlay, '.vh-n it i^ iir»<l -it one o'clock.
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    According to the Placards.
    200 4 Tin jfgng nun v\ itli thi! lecble inoh-.tin.-lic ;i:i'l tin' -li^lit ~t(Hi[i in Im r IllmilMlM stooil g»»»"fl at tin 1 placard* wiiii.ii Mionai the wall- to either «Ma of what proclaimed itself M Pmlmwi StdMpWßl'l School of Physical Culture uul Ae:idcmy of Self1), V. IK-.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    851 4 Xanu; port, probable date of arrival, and name oj Agents. STEAMERS. Achilles, China, May 24 W. Mansfield Alcinous, Chiua. May 25 W. Mansfield Andalusia, Hamon? j. May 6; Behn Meyer Aiitil ichn-. China, !ae 12; W. Man afield Arcadia, Colombo, May 22 P. 40. Coy. Auatralien, Saigon, May
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    Mails to Arrive.
    114 4 From Euroii—Hv the N.D.L. a.a. But-low, Friedricu, due April 80. From China—By the M. M. an. A. Behic, Lnitpold, dao Mft> 4. Muofa fi M. M. March 26 P. 4 O. April 1 N. D. L. April 2 B. I. April 6 M. M. April 1" I'-
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      47 4 Why usi' p;\iutui anil .'iitoi.viuii.nt injtcticns when METHYLOIOS. till.' n iuuiually. are so iiuich btttu for aatanhal lltdMH ol the urinary tract 1 MilliyloiiU give visibK MaaHa ij a few liours aud euro completely in a short lime. C.iui'.Di cau-e stricture as iujeotion- ;ten do. I'rioi low.
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      743 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egrypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throagh Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Porte. Steamera will leave Singapore on or r MAIL LINE. Outward (for Chir.r'. 1908 Delhi May
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      578 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND SGHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER, BANDJERMASIN. The Steamera of thia company maintain a regular Bervioe between: Singapore, Sourabaya. Bandjermaain, Polo Laut, Balik Papua, Koetei, with tranahipment at Bandiermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelai. The steamers have good aooomodation for first and second claes paeaengera. Toss Out.
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      451 4 I STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. t^^BL^^aCmip i^^a^Lia The steamera of this Company maintain regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aud Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo.
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      741 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial dai-man Mall Line. The fact and well known mail ateamera j ihia Company aail fortnightly from Bremti Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamc. ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect i.i-. Marseilles, Naplea, Alexandria, and vioe "tfli Por Bald, Suet, Aden, Colombo, Penuu.. Singapore, Hongkong,
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      48 4 NEURALGIA AND SCIATICA CURED. Tiie great pain rolievint,' power of Chamberlain's Pain Halm has been the surprise and delight of many sufferers from neuralgia aud sciatica. The ixcmciatin|> pains characteristic of tliehe diseases ar-j j uickly allayti by this liniment. For sale by all Dispena aricK aud dealers.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1179 5 I -i>. tint h.-uhux v,« (olluwin* ahhranaliona ara ■wl -atr. atwuoar ah.— ship; hq.— haraua neh.— Khuonar; Yet. Vmlil Cru.— CruUar ll'ht.-llun-boat; Tor.— Torpwlo; H.p. -Horse p., war Hrit.— British; v. N. -Uniuxl Statoi Fch.~ Viauch (iar.Uarman Dut.— Dutch lUU. It.di&ii Kpon.— Mpanlnh; Sar.— Sarawak i I
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    EUROPEANS ROBBED.
    261 5 Supposed to Have Been Drugged by Thieves. -Mr. .lames Borron, of Fiji, brother of the late Mr. A.G. K. Borron, the once well-known Matale planter, who has been ou a visit to Ceylon, was the victim of a robbery on the evening of the 14th instant, at the
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    Vessels at Taojong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    82 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To-day T«»JO»P9 ifltß East Wear* Babtji— Nil. East W. H«ction 1- Tan, Rum Sang. Ban. 1 [Bum Wbabf):— Sea Mew. BaonoM No. Dagmar. Tambov. 4— Buourtv. Hild. 6 Prometbua. 7— Sultan. B—AnHree8 AnHree Rickmen. B—Air8 Air lie,
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    Mails Close.
    88 5 Fos Pn Bi*i»i« Tin Tonouow Pontianak Amhent 11 am P. Swettenbam, Penaug Omapert 1 p.m. Muir and Malacca Jl.mg Wan 1 p.m. Palembang Ophir 1 p.m. Sarawak Rajah of Sarawak 2 p.m. P. Swettenham via poits foh Aim 8 p.m. Penaug and Deli Calypto R p.m. Hongkong ami
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      736 5 STEAMER SAIUNCS. C. P. R rinadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN. CANADA ud tha UNITED STATES. Annie from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki, I Inland Baa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Vlotorla and Vancouver, i.M.B. "KurBZHHor Indu" Twlnsorew steal.M.B. "K»prihh or Japan"
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      308 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. S. N. CO. CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO COLOMBO. On and after April I, Special Cheap Return Tickets to Colombo and back, available foi three months from date of departure to that of arrival on return, rl be issued at the following From Singapore XI- i I
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      530 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ICEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY !CO. LTD. i Cocupames' steamers an despatobw Liverpool outwards (or the Straits, Otaini and Japan every week, and from Japan home warda (or London, Amsterdam and Autwerj every fortnight and for Gonoa, Haraeilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward
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      508 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. KY7K lAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTC A regular FORTNIGHTLY earvioe Is mmlo ued betwueu Japan and Earope by th lowing EW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS der Mail Contract with the Imperial Japan Government, specially designed for tbi mpany's European Servioe, lighted through by Electrioity, provided with excellen ccommodation for First
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      311 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Apl 2ft At Sale-room, freehild allotments oft" Alexandra Road, agricultural laud ..II aud frontiug Tampenis Koad. aud off Ciaylang Koad, at 2-30 p.ra M- At Sale-room, freehold budding 1m.,1 at I'assir I'anjang Road, at 2-30 p.ui Mny 2- -At 48. Keppel Road, valuable hsMbold furniture,
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      80 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, April 27. High Water. 9-1 p.m. Alhambra Cinematograph 7-80 p m Japanese Cinematograph. 7-30 p.m. Harima's Cinematograph. 730 p.m Hippodrome. 9-30 p.m. Tuesday, April 38. High Water. 8-46 a.m. Ml p.m. Wednesday, April 29. High Water. *-37 a.m. 10-8 p.m. Thursday, April 30. High Water. 10-26
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, APRIL 27.
    1058 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, APRIL 27. Kuala Lumpur was the meeting place on Suuday of a large assemblage of planters from all parts of the Malay Peninsula— from PeiiAiig iv the north to Johore in tho Fouth. Tli« gathering wao a representative one. The chief reason for
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    15 6 A cargo of copra arrived from the Anauibas Islands, yesterday, by the local steamer Itauka.
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    20 6 Mr. 11. F. Vuttcr. of lpoh, has gouc Home on holiday, alter eleven years iv the East without tt break.
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    18 6 Mr. C. IS. Holman Hunt, of Solaugor, is Koiug Home, under medical orders, by this week's German mail.
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    18 6 Forty-eight sheep and r>46 pi^s arrive<l 'roiu Macassar and Sourabaya, yesterday, by ihe local -teaincr Kan Poll Guan.
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    20 6 Mr. W H. Dinsmorc. Acting Assistant District Officer at Bentong, has been transferred in the same capacity to Kua'a Kubu.
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    23 6 Mr. Tinsdale. the new agent of the Uritish aud Foreign Hible Society, arrived iv Singapore on Friday by the P. and (>. steamer Delta.
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    23 6 Mr. G. La Hrooy has arrived in Kuala Lumpur aud taken over the duties of Acting Traffic Inspector. Federated Malay States Kail way.
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    23 6 From Gorontalo and Sourabaya. Messrs. Wee Bin and Company's steamer Nai.i ong arrived, on Saturday, with a general cargo aud 1"' I pigs.
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    26 6 Mr. K. S. Hope, Settlement officer at Kuala Pilah, has been appointed an Assistant Inspector of Coconuts for Perak, and will lx: stationed at Kuala Kangsar.
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    26 6 Lady Lugard, wife of His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, is returning to England, as soon as she is sufficiently convalescent to leave the Crown Colony.
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    27 6 Captain Chancellor, the Chief Police OIU OtV. haviug sailed for home by the German mail steamer, to-day, Mr. 10. A. Gardiner is the acting Chief Police Officer.
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    34 6 A third-class gharry collided with a firstclass ricksha iv Col Iyer Quay at Llf p.m., to-day. The gharry had a spring broken aud ono wheel, and one side of the ricksha shafts were wrecked.
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    31 6 Kao Erli-ehia, and Chuug Han, accused of being political spice, were sentenced to be exiled to Kalgan. On their way to Kalgau, it is reported, they were accidentally electrocuted near Paotingfu.
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    29 6 The Throne has issued instructions to Viceroy Hsu Slii-chaug, of the Three Eastern Provinces, that Koreans desirous of niiturali/.iug themselves as Chinese subjects should be allowed to do so.
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    31 6 Another find of chandu has been made on the steamer Simongan, altogether tahils having been seized by the police. The skipper has been suminoued to appear before the Fourth Magistrate tomorrow.
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    39 6 The monthly meeting of the V.W.C.A. will be held on Tuesday at MA p.m., and the addresses will be given by the Rev. George Cobb. A hearty iuvitation is extended to all. whether members of the Association or not.
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    39 6 In roviucc Wellesley on Sunday last, says the I'iiiaug Gazette, one fresh case of cholera occurred at Permataug Bindahari aud four at Kuala Muda. Up to tbat date, there had been 23 cases, 20 of which had proved fatal.
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    39 6 According to tho New York Tribune. King Edward has placed an order with one of the leading firms of cigar merchants in New York for a thousaud gold-lettered, silk wrappod cigars, which will cost His Majesty three dollars each.
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    41 6 Lieutenant B. A. Cator. Acting Master Attendant, notifies that telegraphic intiina tion has been received from Peuang of a submerged wooden barge being reported in the Straits of Malacca, in latitude 1 degrees, ■I North, and longitude 101 degrees, JJ East.
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    46 6 The Easter Festival services were repeated at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, lv the morning. Dyke's service was gone through. Tours Magnificat aud Nuuc Diuiitis and anthem, (iod Math Appointed a Day, were rendered at the evening service. Mr. .1. Watson sang the solo in the anthem.
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    54 6 The Acting Principal of Raffles Institution wislu us to say that the report he road at the Pri/.c liiviug on Friday last, is the report of the Institution's H/jth. year Through a copyist's error, which he fiu'lcd to correct, he iinloi-tiiiiately read 65th. aud KM printed iv the report contained
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    60 6 Two men of the 99th Doucau Infantry MHMtoi before the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. K. .1. < .in n. this morniug on a charge of possession of twenty lbs. of bhang, valued at 880, on which no duty had been paid. Tho men appeared under military guard. One of them
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    91 6 On April 18, thirty-five pupils from the leading Chinese School, at Hatavia, left by the French mail for China to pursue their studies at Nankin. This means a tightening of the formerly loose ties which united the Chinese of China with those of Java. These boys have to go to
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    118 6 Tondano, a mountainous district in North Celebes, 18 becoming a favourite resort for American invalids from the Philippines. The fresh mountain air does thuni so much good that the passenger traffic is steadily increasing, and admits of a Philippine Government steamer, tho Negro, beiuf> kept on the run. The master
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      NATIVE MILITIA SUBSTITUTED FOR FRENCH TROOPS.
      113 6 Appointment of a New Governor. [RIUTM'S TM.KU KAM London, April The French Council of National Defence have decided upon the partial substitution ot the regular troops iv Indo China by a uatmmilitia. M. Falli.ros. President ol the French Republic, M. Clemenccau, the Premier, and
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      DIPLOMACY IN AMERICA.
      68 6 Mr. W. H. Taft Goes on a Special Mission. [Dm Ostasutiscbi Lloyd Thlimham I'm rlui. April -■">. Mr. W. 11. Taft. t'.S. Secretary for War. has left W ushiiigton for Panama. [Rbutrr's Tklk«kah| London. April 'It. Mr. \V. H. Taft. U.S. Secretary for War, is proceeding to
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      NORTH SEA AGREEMENT.
      45 6 I DiR OsTASUIISCIII Llovii Tki.imram lu-rliu. April 89, With reference to tho North Sea ;igror ment, tin: whole of the Press of Rwapo makes friendly comiueut. The agrecmeut liotwocn Ufeat I'-ritiin, France and Sweden guaranteeing the integrity of Norway has been signed.
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      FUNERAL SERVICE TO THE LATE EX-PREMIER.
      30 6 (RaoTßß's Tm.«... London. April ST. M. rlcmcnccMii. tin: French Premier, will attend the funeral service of the hit Sir Honry Campbell'P>annermiiu in Wcstmiiiitnr Abbey.
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      FIGHTING ON N.-W. FRONTIER.
      41 6 i Kll. I IKS TILIURAII) London. April The Iohw". of the Moluuunds in the skir mish on the North- West Frootier of India, with troops under command of Ma.jor-(.icuur.il Sir James Willcoeks, arc computed at fourteen hundred.
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      THE EMPEROR'S TOUR.
      23 6 JDiH OSTASUTISCHI LLOYD TblH'H;"' Berlin, April 2'>. The Emperor William leaves Koruua foi the Italian Coast on l-'ridaj. May 1.
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      KING EDWARD.
      24 6 [Due OsrtsiATiscm Lloyd Tiliuraml Berlin, April M, Kin;: Edward has arrived at Stockholm on a State visit to the Kiug of Sweden.
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      BANK INTEREST REDUCED.
      23 6 I)KK OSTASIATISCHK I.LOYII Tk.i.KM' \M lierlin. April Hi The Imperial Hunk of Germauy reduee'i its discount oue half per cent.
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      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
      198 6 VoCe to Acquire New Instruments for the Hospital. The following is the agemlu ol the m« < t ing of the Legislative Council on Friday Motions by the <'oloui.il Secretary <J| That tins t oiui.il approve, the addition of *J,OOO to the rate, Special Bxpoudi ture -(.ieuenil Hospital.
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      Two Coolies Suffocated.
      71 6 The Dutch steamer Merapi arrived trow A moy on Saturday, and went into ipuarantiuc, as Auioy is declared an infected port. Two coolies were granted permission, however, to go aboard for the piirp.nu of removing some perishable cargo which wan stored iv the hold. They wuut down
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      11 6 I'.ipUiu liiltou, ut the Singapore Voluu tocra, ban returned from Uouic.
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      434 6 lISH I2ST TIISTS AJSTTD J"^IR,S. Per do/. Each. I'er doz. Each. AuchovieK in oil bots... j HO 0 50 Lobster J Ib. tin 4 40 0 37 and l*ickles K 00 n SO 1 Ib. tin o .'>s KlouUrs, Preserved mild cured '1 OKI Mackerel "^6O 0 22 Choice Van
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      406 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD. To- Night's Programme. FIRST 8H0W: 7.30 TO 9 P.M. 1 At the Sea-side 2 The Alps 5 Cabby by the Hoar I Orderly JamcHon > Viilfo's Acrobatic Hknlurs 6 The Lazy Man 7 I .aster Kj-H' 8 A Useful Present for n Child 9 His First
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    F.M.S. PLANTERS' CONFERENCE.
    2057 7 MR. R. W. HARRISON ON WORK OF THE P.A.M. OFFICERS ELECTED. LIVELY DISCUSSION ON LONDON EXHIBITION. References to the Rubber -drawers' Association. (FboM (Mi; Si m ial Kh'BKskst.iiiu.i There was a large gathering of planters from all parts of tin Malay Peninsula ii Kuala Lumpur yesterday, and
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    CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH.
    1326 7 The Central Association's Influence with Government. lii proposing tlio adoption of the ropor the Chairman said The report which ha just been road, dealing with the short perio of four months, is a record of sonic fairl useful work. The amalgamation ..f a parties in this one central
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    LONDON EXHIBITION.
    1069 7 Subscriptions Invited from Leading Planters. Tlic .Secretary stated that lie had been in coinniunication with the management of the forthcoming liubbor Exhibition at Olympia. He had wired rcscrviug 1,(100 foot of space, and the plan he laid mi the table showed that Ceylon and Malaya had been given
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    A SACRED DRAMA.
    357 7 Entertainment at the Portuguese Parochial House. Cardinal Wiseman's Christian Drama, The Hidden Gem. was given at the Portuguese Parochial House, Victoria Street, on Easter Sunday, on Saturday night, and again last night, under the auspices of the Association of the Holy Family, for the benefit of the
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    False Accusation.
    134 7 Ali, P. C. l ''S. appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr. E. K. Colmau. on Saturday, ou charges of trespass and mischief in breaking open a box iv a house occupied by Tamils in Mohamod Ali Lane. Several Tamils gave evidence saying that accused intruded into their premises
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    The Y.M.CA.'s Secretary.
    138 7 Mr. Robert I). Pringle, Airs. Pringlc, and their two children were passengers by the P. and <). mail steamer to Colombo. Mr. Pringle has continued the journey to Australia, but Mrs. Pringle and the children are remaining in Ceylon until Mr. Pringle returns to Colombo, when all
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    63 7 A I'aris correspondent writes that thore is a strong likelihood of Sarah liernhardt paying Netherlands India a professional visit. on her way to Japan. She intends also to call at Singapore and give performances here. At Singapore, hUe will decide whether to go to Java or not. Sevoral of her
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    TERRIFIC CYCLONES.
    817 7 4 AMERICAN TOWNS WRECKED; 20,000 HOMELESS. Cruiser in Collision. FOUR MEN DROWNED THIRTYFOUR MISSING. Historic English Storm Eclipsed, Iftiom's TiuobamJ London, April 25. The British cruiser (iladiator aud tlio Auiorican linor Saint I'aul l avo collided off The Needles. Tlio oollisioii took place during a acrioub snowstorm. It
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    30 7 Mr. E. A. Dicknon, Acting District Offi M at Kuala Hilah, has been appointed Asbistaut District Officer, Larut. Ho will, bowuver, continue to act at Kuala Pilab for tbc prudent
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      Cricket.
      60 8 Perak v. PenanxThe principal scorers in Perak's second innings were E. Uradbury (W. N. Gre.uier :(4. K. I'ini h H.G. Hartley M and C. E. A. Martens/ 11. For Penang. in the second innings. V I). Parsons hit up 4il and (1. l.iin^ley -Ml. It will be remembered that
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      Golf.
      66 8 Singapore Golf, Club. The semi tinal and tinul rounds in the I ii n sen Cup competition, in connection with tl i- Singapore <iolf Club, playeil on Saturday n ii. 1 Sunday, resulted as follows: S> mi Final. Mr. .1. Dennistou beat Mr. f. B. Uickett by J ami
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      Association Football.
      101 8 Warder* v. (i Co.. West Kents. (i Company. Hoyal West Knits, played Hie Warders at soccer at Sepoy Lines on Saturday, a good game being witnessed, (i Company were the first to score and put on two goals before the Warders replug with out', adding on two further
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    S.R.A. ANNUAL MEETING.
    704 8 Continuation of Local Bisley at Balestier Range. Tin- i-ighth annu.il meeting of the Sing pore, Riflo Association was continued at the rialosticr l(anj;c on Saturday and yesterda Next Saturday afternoon will see the am i-iiiiiuii of the meeting, the last event contes <-d being tli-- Ladies' Competition,
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    30 8 Mr. H. C. Kobin»ou. Curator of the Selanuor Museum and Inspector of Fisheries, F.M.S., hau btt-n appointed Director of Museums, r M > m succession to Mr. Leonard Wray. 1.5.0., retina
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    SHIPPING CRISIS FEARED.
    309 8 Desperate Position Created by Two Wars. Itcporta from Liverpool, Cardiff, Newcastleand the principal British ports show that che shipping ooinmunity ix at the present time suffering from acute depression, and a serious crisis is (eared. Many shipowners say that they cannot recollect a time when rates of
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    THE CHELSEA FIRE.
    261 8 Two Square Miles of the City Burned. The following additional pfirticiilurs regarding the «reat ttre at Chelsea, Massachusetts, are finm special telegrams to the Manila Times. A third of the city of Chelsea iv tbe suburban district ni Boston, has been dos troyed by a conflagration the
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    International Banking Corporation.
    136 8 The following particulars from the Ijondon and China Express, of April It. supplement llie paragraph, which appeared in our i ohimus a few days since, announcing that, from ;iut h instant, the bank will discontinue its branches in Singapore and Ponang The report of the International Banking
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    Alleged Negligent Act.
    98 8 Sulong, who was an accused in the recent Newton murder case, has beeu arrested on a charge of committing a rash and negligent act in shooting accidentally one Tamby Kitchi, and of being in possession of fu. ti i in- without a permit. The alleged shooting occurred
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    Unique Wedding Present.
    173 8 The following is an English translation of the Arabic inscription on the old carved ayau- in the pendant presented to Lady Unby Elliott by the ladies of Calcutta Centre: -"God is great," Inner Circle lv tho name of tiod tho merciful the bonii tifnl. Say He is
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    Developing Johore.
    1124 8 INFLUENCE OF THE BRITISH IN THE F.M.S. Government by Malays Decried. Writing to the Malay Mail, a correspondent signing himself Q- K. R. says:— The lea>ter in your paper of the 10th install makes very interesting reading and a fe further remarks on the point* mentioned may not
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    31 8 Mr. B. O. St...nt y of Selangor, has been appointed Assistant Resident of Brunei and leaves about the end of next month. Selan^or's loss is Brunei's gain, nays the Malay Mail.
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  • Correspondence.
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      Tin Miner's Suggestion.
      225 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, April M. Dear Sir, I shall be greatly obliged by your kindly inserting the following iv your valuable and widely read journal I have just returned from a trip through the F.M.S. where 1 visited most, if not all,
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      40 8 Au article appeared in our Saturday's issue on the Tin Outlook, which unbodied practically the same ideas as expressed by our correspondent in the above letter. We it hi veil the letter, however, before tho article was published.— Ed., S.T..
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    ALL HANDS ESCAPE!
    293 8 Splendid Discipline on Destroyer Tiger. LaleHt particulars to hand relating to the naval tragedy in the English Channel on tbe '2nd instant, show that at the tiiuo of the accident, the Berwick wan stoaming past he Tiger at t In- rate of 'Hi knots au hour. Experts
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    Discovery in a Coat Tail.
    165 8 Two passengers, named Lim Teng Hong and Lim Cheng Cheng, from Pontianak, by the Ban Poh Soon, ou Thursday, missed a pair of gold bracelets, one of which was valued at BM.I and the other at 975. A scorch was made on the steamer and
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    Summer Naval Manoeuvres.
    100 8 The Admiralty has, iv accordance with plans carefully devised, given instructions for the entire British Navy to enter upon a special training extending over one month, commencing from July 26. All the vessels will go through an elaborate series of exercises, folly equipped, as if an actual
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    Brisk Trade in Arms in Tonkin.
    166 8 Now that the uativeH of Tonkin feel restive under tho heavy load of taxation, attention haft bean drawn to the brisk trade hi arms and ammunitions there. A good business in done in this lino with Chinese reformers and revolutionists. But it is now
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    MISSIONARIES IN CHINA.
    142 8 apanese Priests Denied Important Privileges. A notico isrtiiod by the Canton Viceroy concerning the purchase and sale of lands in the interior for the construction of Churches clearly defines the formalities to be observed by tbe sellerH before tiu.il arrangements can be coin-hided. According to the regulations,
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    The Belawan Explosion.
    91 8 Fuller particulars of the boiler explosion on board the steamer Pahud, at Belawan, iv Dili, show that, so far as was kuown on April 20, eighteen lives were lost. The number of wounded amounted to forty, and the number ol misxing was great. No 'European wo-s killed.
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      359 8 THE Alhamhra. Grand Change of Programme TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I A TRIP TO THE SOUDAN. Home Work and Street Scenes in China. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY 6IVEN That tbe right, title and interest nf Ob Kee Chnaii in the firm of Cnuan and Company oeaxed a« from the
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      230 8 The Rage! TO-NIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT AT Harima's Cinematograph, OpoHit.. INION HOTEL, NOKTH BKIDOK BOAR The Arc Lamp shows whcti- M are. GRAND CHANGE. Hi 1 111^ Blind. I'.rnn' it'nl I'lollli IWI'I. tiltlilrll K. HAKI.MA, Proprietor. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE IB HEREBY GIVEN, that iv order to carry out repairs, Orchard
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      PRODUCE.
      82 9 jMijbur 6.X) do (Cobo No. unpicked 10.37} Copra Bali 6.."."> do Pontianak 6.20 Pepper, Black 11.125 io White 6% bnj.rs 19.00 Sr.fo Flour Sarawak 2.97. 4o Brunei Nc. 1 2.92J Pr%rl Sago 8.90 Coffee Bali, picked 28.00 Coffee, Palemban<j. 20% basis nom. CnCee, Liberian 22.00 Tapioca, email Flake 7.60
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      EXCHANGE.
      121 9 On Ltr.tlon— Rank 4 ui/g 2/4-^ Demand 2/s4ft I'rivatt- 6 m/« 2,4,1 do 3 m's 2/4 Oi (rf.T»i'7n(/--Baiik d/d 286J Privato 8 ki/s 241 do 6 m/s 343 On hrnnce— Rank d/d 291 Priva'e 3 m/P 290} do mB 298 Onl.'ia— Bank T.T. 174} Private 80 J.s 176 On
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      DEBENTURES.
      58 9 H warth Erisine *500,030 S\ fltm. Hi-, .iur^jta^ea f.i Vi's,ooo V£ f rpia B'f ire Electric Tramvaye Co., Ltd. 5% 350,000 n.-minal 'eMun'c'pftie^ 1f 1.000 20% prem It 1 873,000 3% prem. «4% 1.600,000 Voprem «S BOMOC 2«l!,clienom. Straits EngioteriDt; Syd., Ltd. 6% 45.000 par r«t j ct P.
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    Reform in the House.
    86 9 Captain J. Craig (Unionist) introduced a Hiii in the House of Commons on !rd instant to ivovidc for the distribution of the workbonae |"h>i in the country in belaad amon^> institution* raeh as abaahooaaa, sanatoria, and labour houses in accordance with the report of thi' Vioi
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    The Opium Crusade.
    132 9 Special Commission, oompruans Prince I'u Wei. Minister! La t luiiiu Lin. Kins Seng, and Tins Chin Tab, baa been aopaittfed to 1; al oxcltisivi ly in matter* relating to the prohibition "t opiuuj moUag. The Commiaaon is Icaown as the Minittrj 101 (he I'roliihition ut i'■ inui.
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      142 9 t Longed -f or Relief J 4) from the agony "f :i terrible head- 0 j I ache might be within easy reach I of every sufferer if but knew it it. Those sboolinj; pains that t f almost drive one wild can be instantly allayed, and rest and >
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      260 9 Artie Tully, TURF COMMISSION AGENT. Raffles Place (OVER KOBIXSON PIANO CO.) Artie Tully, THE WELL-KNOWN STRAITS BOOKMAKER, Hats opened a book on the forthcoming Singapore May Meeting, 12, H and 16. DOUBLE EVENTS 3 AND 4. 3 AND 5. AND 4 AND 5. FROM 1.000 TO 75. AND TREBLE EVENTS
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      466 9 Kb me Go. 23, High Street. FINE ART JAPANESE CURIOS. Just Arrived JAPANESE HAND-PAINTEO PICTURES IN LACQUERED FRAMES Goods packed carefully and free of cbarge. INSURANCE Complies LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,280,000 Pud ap Capital 228,000 Reserve Fond £1,554,068 fee undersigned, Agents for the Company, prepared to
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      165 9 POSTCARDS! POSTCARDS!! POSTCARDS!!! 80 Different Views of Singapore Coloured Potitcards. JUST RECEIVED. ALL NEW PICTURES. Inspection cordially invited. KOH AND COMPANY, 90, BRAS BASAH P.OAD, SINGAPORE. CASl^lljiriV These tiny A^^e^^UajA Capsules WH superior wiTiTßik^F to a a > \^^^^k^^BW Cubebs, and Injections cure the same diseases as these drugs In
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      255 9 WassiamullAssomuluco. INDIAN STORE, 2, 3 and 4, High Street. NEWLY UNPACKED: A large consignment ot SILKS, JEWELLERY AND CURIOS OF THE BEST QUALITY. j Clearing at Reduced Prices. «B Inspection Invited. i 1 Pohoomull Bros. ME HIGH STREET. SILK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-class Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk, Curios [and
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    SCIENCE NOTES.
    464 10 THE PRESSURE CREATURES OF SEA ENCOUNTER. I 'own in the coal black depths oi the ocean, miles below the surface, there are swarms of strange ii*h and curious marine creatures, which live their entire lives without ever seeing the light of day, for sunlight cannot penotrate the ocean
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    Celestial Origin of the Diamond.
    173 10 Sir William Crookes, F.U.S., has written a very interesting article in the North American Review on the diamond. It has been *aid lhat the diamond is a gift from heaven conveyed to earth in meteoric showers. Sir William Crookes thinks the notion not impossible, and
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    The Hardness of Diamonds.
    142 10 Sir William Crookes has something to say as to the hardness of diamonds. They vary much in this respect even different parts of the same crystal differ in their resistance to cutting and grinding. So hard is diamond in comparison to glaRB that a suitable splinter
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    Liquid Hydrogen.
    70 10 The honour of liquefying hydrogen with absolute certainty, and in sufficient quantities for examination, undoubtedly belongs to Sir .lames Dewar. Liquid hydrogen was first collected in open vessels by this distinguished chemist on May 10th. l«0M. In the following year, hydrogen was obtained in the solid state. Liquid
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    Superheated Steam.
    135 10 A few years ago, says the Euj»iueer, few would have admitted the possibility of permanently and regularly producing steam at temperatures of from ,'>sOdeg. to t>sode|j. Fahr. within the restricted area of the ordinary locomotive boiler. Now thousands of locomotives use this highly-superheated steam, and its use is
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    The Age of a Fish.
    175 10 It has been found by ichthyologists that the age of a fish may be read from its scales. These increase in size by annular growths, two rings being formed each year. The Otoliths," or ear stones, which lie in two sacs on either side of
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    Indication of Longevity.
    186 10 In the medical world, it is a generally accepted fact that every person bears physical indications of his prospects of long life. A long-lived person may be distinguished from a short-lived person at sight. In many instances, a physician may look at the hand of a patient
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    Disintegration of Matter.
    80 10 Dr. Blanc, writing in Lo Radium, supports Rutherford's view that tho emanations of radium arc due to the breaking up of its atoms. And this once admitted, the suggestion arises that other elements may be breaking up in a similar way. In fact, it seems probable that
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    Malleable Cast Iron
    114 10 Malleable cast iron contexts almost entirely of ferrite and temper carbon. It has a tensile strength of from liumolb. to Wl.OOOlb. per square inch, with an elongation of from I U> per cent., which in special cases may gu as high as 8 per cent., and a
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      610 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. paid tip capital 1ii.000.000 BESEKVE FUND Sterling Reserve JIS.OOO.^I W6 600,000 Silver Reserve 113.600,0001 B»*r»e Liability ol Proprietors 115,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswick.— Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. Deputy Chairman. E. G. Barrett, Esq. 0. R. Lenzmann, Esq. OuJtavFriealand.Esq. E. Shellim,
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      611 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60.000 Shares cf *20eacb i'-'SS'iXS Reserve Fond fJ'JIJ'JSS Reserve Liability of Proprietors iii ,200,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. Ths London City A Midland Bank. Lid. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts
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      126 10 MORTGAGEE'S SALE. iy. April 28, at 2.30 p.m. OFF ALEXANDRA ROAD. Eight freehold allotments, 16,000 feet, part of Grant 68. OFF TAMPENIB ROAD. Agricultural land, 12 acres, 1 rood, 3 poles. Statutory Grant, 2189 quit rent, $6. FRONTING ~AMPENIS ROAD. Agricultural land, 5 acres, 1 rood, 15 poles. Government lease,
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      138 10 AUCTION SALE or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., At No. 13, Mackenzie Boad, On Monday, April 27, 1908, at 4 p.m. On view from Saturday. Catalogues issued. H. L. Coghlan Co.. Licensed Anotioneen 886 «nd Snrveyon. AUCTION BALE. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT Tuesday, April 28, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable freehold
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      699 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF A SMALL LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND MKDICAL WORKS, At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan it Co.'s Salerooms On W(dn.fd<iy. April 29, at 11 ■.i.iii. Now on view. H. L. Coghlan Co., Licensed Auctioneers 891 and Surveyor*. ESTATE OF KHOO AH PIANG, DtCEASID. AUCTION SALE. Tuesday,
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      413 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE PAWNBROKERS' VNREDELULI) PLEDGES, To be held at Powell A Go's Sale-room, Fmliy, il.nj 1. IMS, at 10 <t.m. Monday, Mag 4, IWH, <tt 10 ■i.m. Wedn-ailiij, May <i, 19O"<. tit 10 <t.m. Jewellery consisting of Watches, (haiuu. Diamond Rings. Brooches, Kar-rings, Bracelets, Chinese and Malay
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1623 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. An English Tour of 1904 There is still here and there an opportunity of sctiug the iuva>iou of this new force upon I virgin soil. In the early summer of 1904 I went to the Isle of Man to sre the Knglish
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      299 11 MOTOR CARS. ARGYLLS Two oi Mm Ctjebrated SILENT 14-1 6 s DE LUXE Expected Shortly. Adams Hewitts. Rovers. ON VI KW AT CUAItt DAAM tSQ HMI and 142-25. Orchard Road SIIUwW nUUIII Str (Two Doors from Cold Storage D«pot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. "SON SLIPS' (GROOVED! AND ORDINARY" PLAIN HEAVY TYRES
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      106 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements 1 Reduction in Prices!! THE BORNEO CO.. LTD. i. OA. PEREIRA HORTICULTURIST AND FLC RIST. Collector and Exporter of Orchids. Diploma and Gold Medal from tbe late King of Denmark. By Special Appointment to His Majerty, the King of Sum. H.
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      158 11 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers. Jewellers. Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. MOTORS MOTORS MOTORS Straits Motor Garage Synd. 3, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, Have now in stock, the following up-to-date Cars 20 h.p., 4-cylinder "SUNBEAM," Silent, Dustless, Gate Change Speed, fitted with OilBath Chain Gases. 10-12 h.p., double-cylinder "ALLDAYS ft ONIONS" Car, 3-seated.
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      232 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. SIDDELEY CARS. FROM EVERY POINT OF VIEW COMFORT. CONVENIENCE. SILENCE. SWEETNESS. EASE OF HANDLING THE SIDDELEY CREATES A STANDARD. WHICH WILL BE DIFFICULT TO APPROACH. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. MOTOR CAR REPAIRS. TYRES VULCANIZED. v- o- c- .c- ACCUMULATORS RECHARGED. =5= PLATING, ENAMELLING. PAINTING. By Skilled Workmen.
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      452 12 Scale of Cbaraes. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIioeIUaecia Wanta of Every Description, Hoawa, ftanl, etc., to let, are inserted at the following mm:— One Inserting t 1.90 per inch. Two x.OO Three 1.80 Six I.W Nine i.40 TweWe 7.90 Twenty fire 10.00 (Eaob sabeeqoent month 19 par Inoh.) The above rate is
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      459 12 i Miscellaneous WANTS. tUrea ;-Poar Linn, one or twoin»rtion>, fUH Bj th» inch, Sc&U of Chargn. TEACHER WANTED. Wanted for Java, an English Teacher. Must be born Englishman, able to teach adult foreigners. Apply to L. L., c/o Straits Times. ■152 BOARD ANO RESIDENCE WANTED. In private family by young
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      603 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD Rtris Pour Linti, one or two Imtrtlom, < Bt tli* Inch, in Scalt of ChugM. OFFICE 6000WN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No 7, Malacca Stree Apply to OUTHRIE 4 CO.. LTD Turn OFFICES TO BE LET. Offioes to be let in Cavenagh Bridge
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      716 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. Bat* -Pour Lia«. on» or two Innrtion il.oo By cht in-h, m Kale of ch»rgw. ROOMS TO LET. Booms to let, with or without board, at No. }-i, Sophia Road. OFFICE TO LET No. 14, Raffles Place, to let from May 1 Apply Portuguese Mission.
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      420 12 DAN MACFARLANE COMPANY'S Royal Liqueur Scotch Whisky. OBTAINABLE OF ALL DEALERS. Wholesale from SYME and CO., Snh Afmts. Syrup of Raspberry PURELY MADE OF GUARANTEED NATURAL RASPBERRY JUICE ANO SUGAR. Mixed witb ited water Of soda water, it forms a very palatable, refreshing and healthy drink, which is no doubt
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      369 12 NOTICE. rica=e note that mi and after to an.. ni\ Bern, CHENG CO.. will not bo responsible for an> orders tot pod*, ate., not lrearint- my owu signature. TAN KWBE E.IAKG. Biapaon, April m. 19^ IN ADELPHI HOTEL. NOTICE. Oo and after Fnd.v. April 10. uo chit? ui!< be accepted
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