The Straits Times, 3 June 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 22.667. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 3. 1908. PRICE 10 GENTS.
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      263 1 To Arrive Shortly r one 12-14 h.p., r%r nirtAi 4-Cylindered MJK. EMM C/IW Double Phaeton side entrance body. J i Book your order at once so as to avoid disappointment. C DUPIRE and CO-I KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. j NEW STOCK of MANILA CIGARS CIGARETTES FROM THE FAMOl's FACTORY. LA FLOR
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      57 1 PHOTOJjEPOT. 104, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. All aorta of Photographic Appuratne ia Materials, viz. Cameras, Lenses, Plate?. Papers. Chemioais, Films, Mounts, Photo Frames, et:. Prioes yen- moderate. Prio Lists post-frea. K< iNG HING CHIONG CO 1167 Pure and t^raß&E Wholesome ASAHI BEER. Of all Dealers. Wholesale ouiy from THE MITSUI BUSSAN
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      148 1 Robinson and Company. r c^ iOB A CCO Hndl CIGARETTESM S %£?^*%W< The CLUB Brand G'llJlßj Represents the Highest Dc^rei ol <- i perfection in the Tobacco "i (^inAPgliw^ v 'Ai Gr I'll V i J^y^^ -fr A mixture of tin highest piade of (land unid. the tinrst \!it;iiiin tnaturei";
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      267 1 Ann P14.1 UfiT£*l THE LANGHAM HOTEL HUkLrni nu! £.L« OFTHEEAST. THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE I NDER ENGLISH MANAGEMENT. Anglo-French Cnuine I Englißh Cleanliness Home Comfort* I Moderate Term? I GUEST NIGHT— EVERY SATURDAY. By Piecial desire, the Plebiscite Pinuer- are being o.m'.inueil. Glint- nhoulJ aenJ in request I f^r
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    Eastern Shipping.
    919 2 GERMANVS SHIPPING SIBSIDY QUESTION. i Interests io South Sea Islands Discussed. i The Berlin correspondent of Th< Times,! writing from the German capital on May !>, states that, in view of the fact that the Kill for increasing the nubsidy to the NorthGermau Lloyd Company for its services
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      475 2 HOUSE PROPERTY IS ENHANCED IN VALUE If it is known that the Wood-work has been treated with JODELITE. The rMulta of 20 years tat in tii^- Inipiui have proved that this Preservative is no ABSOLUTE SAFEGUARD against the attack? of WHITE ANTS. DRY ROT, TEREOO, NAVALIS and DECAY. 1 Gallon
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      469 2 HEMORRHOIDS SOHESANDECZEMA Accompanied by Terrible Itching— A Complicated and Most Distressing Case —Well-known Remedies Failed to Cure— Doctor Tnougft an Operation Necessary— Then CUTICURA PROVED ITS WONDERFUL EFFICACY "I am now eighty year* old and on« morning, three years ago, I wait taken with a Tiard pain in my riglif
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      62 2 A CERTAIN CURE FOR BOWEL COMPLAINT. Wben attacked with diarrhoea or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally tevere and with increasing pain. Chamberlain 'b Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail in any caee of colic diarrhoea
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      887 2 G. OTOMUNE CO., SINGAPORE. f Japanese Curios and General Store. Wt- ha»tti« FIXIMT, specially selectwl c.>uection it High-da'"' Japanese Curios and M. Jem Att Work of Japan suitable for PRESENTS, GIFTS, PRIZES ANO SOUVENIRS. It needs only a visit to the eotablisbni- a to appreciate all that is displayed iv
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    406 3 EMBROIDERERS STILL IN GREATi DEMAND. Mother's Lesson to Her Daughter. TlMg tail 'is the euibroiik r. i s are dying I out, that peasants who for generations have handed down from daughter to granddaughtor thf art of fine needlework, do so no more, for the reason that the
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    422 3 I Avoid a Double Chin. A feature that do one uau atiUni to neglect :is the oliiu. A double chin is sometimes uo- I avoidable, and the least a woman can do to improve her appearance i» to correct as far as possible the defect, and to wear clothes I
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    595 3 Japartese Flower Salads. The hower salad? that we .lapaDeoe love to make, writes a Japanese lady to tbe Daily Chronicle, will -<• < m simple enough to English housewives. We Japanese tbiuk in flowers, arrange in flower?., .'at in flowers, so it must follow that w<- cook in flowers. The
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    80 3 H .i.o: i takes kindly to the soil and climate o: the Preau^er provinces in Kant Java, aud. on two estates, the tret-) are now old enongh to be tapped. Planters are divided «s to tbe best way to cm* into the bark, cat the herring bonu method seems to
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      802 3 MA YMARD'S Prickly-Heat Lotion PRICE: 50 CTS. PER BOTTLf. 9OLD ONLY BY Maynard @0., Jbtd. CHEMISTS and DRUGGISTS, 14. liTTtti KOAD Hvi .K»9. NOKTH BRIDGK KOAD, SI.NGAIoHK. KELLY WALSH.Td Just Issued: THE GATE OF THE FAR EAST (SECOND SERIES). Bt-mg a Hew I'ollection oi Views, iilustratiug the Principal Plao^t ot
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      199 3 JM BySpecial -feAjK FMrxeyor* to I V mM Cclebralcd ODmcn's Stores H| JkF IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS, JELLIES, lU^ I f^H POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. H WM I Ajrentt for LEA A PERRIfTS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE JgJ Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. A Reason For It Thtrr is only one ON for Rheumatism
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      351 3 UNITED Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., SOLI IMDI FOR The UNITED Asbestos Co Ltd. 9 For IB* TWENTY-SECOND year in BaHMriaa M:.- Loxln ol tfi fc Admiraity havej awarded Important Contract*! to t The UNITED Asbestos Co., Ltd., for the supply ot Asbestos Goods lor use in ii:- Maj'jhty's Navy. Many
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      170 3 SUBSCRIPTION RATEV Payable in Advance. Daily igftae per year 130.00 do per qaarter 7^o do per month 2.50 do por copy 10 Weekly is*ne per year 1200 do por quarter 3.00 ■io per copy 25 Wli. i. Mint by post, there is added for tbe daily iaaa, two dollars a
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      1068 4 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME. July 7, 9 and 1908. FIRBTOAY. 1. JhinKs I'i.itk. Valuu SltH). A Hace lor Maiden homos. Weight 9 stone, Exgriffins allow i il 7 lbs Kntrance *'JO. Distance H. C. •1. How H.MCDK uv Value SOOO. »50 to 2nd horse, provided there arc 8 starters, ■lie
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      694 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. p. e?o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chia Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and ,J, J m.r^.-i Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on o> "i MAIL LINE. Outward (/or (.'Mr a).
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      683 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER. PS i BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular service between: Singapore, Sourabaya, Bandjermasin, PtJo Laul, Balik Pspan, Koetet, with transhipment at Bandiermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, D]elai. Tbe steamers have good aoocmodation for first and seoond olass passengers.
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      414 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg an.l once a month for Breznerhaven direct, cai.inc at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo at
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      681 4 STEAMER SAILINGSOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO. LTD. B The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan home- wards tor London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. On*
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      791 4 STEAMER SAILIWG3. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Una. The fast and well known mail steamer* 4 this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boathatm< lon, Gibraltar, O«noa, Naples, (oonnec. Marseille!, Maples, Alexandria, and rice v Por Said, Snez, Adan, Colombo, Penan.'. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    JAPANESE BOYCOTT.
    564 5 Peaceful Prosecution of Movement Urged. on \liy 21, n meeting was bold nt Canton. u> rlu mm tptartMi af thi' (Jan Urn Solftir.viinmrut ->c. iefv, and than was a larK<» ittevkaw, i«mnlm of dinVr.-nt kimt« of »riicl. ■> rrciMTi D) the Sooiafej from the iia'ivt ni:i uiii:i. i
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    Pine-Apple Canning.
    115 5 The eylou OhnrvM -sv^ lh.it ))iut-apple j i-anoini; in agreai hi-.n. s M Singuijoro- ami ajanin tin.' bur Wmi at Hawaii i«lnnJ-. It proesafla: -We wa4 thai thm i^ 1 boom on in the luttei' just mam, 'lhc i;an ■ling men pa IMC 11 nl ol a ilollni
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    Secrecy in Chinese Customs.
    120 5 It 1- 1. 1*. 11..11 1. .1 in tilt- Tatiiiinpa.i. of IVking, that the dint roller Ueueial of the Sliiiiwitchu has insiieil the f.illi.wini; iiintnictiinis Wall the loiei^n ""I iliiiietf iiiiploytvH in the maritime and native L'tiitomi Uirouglumt the I '.in pi 11 namely: 1. F..ieinu
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    Mails to Arrive.
    99 5 From Koaon— By tbe P. 0 a.«. Malta, due June A. Prom Chini— By tbe I*. A 0. I'.-iu. due June 4. April May May May May May Ma\ May Ma> .1 uui* M B I. 4 M. M I »'.*<». II NT). I. It B I.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    72 5 tTOMEWAIU> P. OB O. M *11,. The P. »ni O. homeward mail gteamer Deltn left Hon^kon^. at 1 p.in no fiatnrrlav, md ia dne tutre at 6 A.m.. .ra Thnmlay. the 4th in i.t Odtwaru P. UB O. Mail. Tin- P. and O. n v.ar.i mail ukiamer
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    Mails Close.
    135 5 Pm Pu STiimk To unuow I'bnya, Mnco»»tr. Ms. Xoehtuurn falacca and Uafftf Kheng Srng 'imtiHiiak Amhcrtt Intu Pahat Mena I'kung, Amoy, Swauiw Hang falnnm and P. Pickaon //<>»<> Lf< i'baya, Bali, Macanmr M ilhelm luar and Malaiin /'inp Lion 'onang ttnng Bff IhriHtmaH Island Jilandtr Bwettenham via |iorU
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    331 5 New Volumes Ready lor Issue to Subscribers. The following new booltß will be ready for issue on Friday, sth instant Anon, Dan Riach Socialist, S 9914 Bailey, H. C, The God of Clay ...8 991S Blyth, James, The Weaning, S 0981 Bowen, Marjorie. The Sword Chambers, R. W..
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    Converts at Variance.
    43 5 News reached Ainoy from PotienliHien, Foekin, on May '2:2, to the effect that Protentant aud Roman Catholic converts arc at variance rflaulting in a serums ronttiet between the two. It is stated that mauy deaths have occurred on both sides
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1214 5 i iDEKIhi. hMdinf th. folluwtiw abbreviation! are JHd Hitr.— nUMinsr ■h.-nhip: bq.— b*rqu«; «cii. tohoouar; Y«.-Y«ht; Cru.— Crahwr O'bt.— Gas boat; Tor.-Torp*lo; li.p. -HoTH-pontr fcrit. Brltilh; I. S. Vn(t«i SUtn: Fi-h.-Vr.nih, Oar. rJarman Dot. -Dutch li nl. -Italian Span.— .Spaobth, Sar.— narawak U.c— Qenaral cargo dp— deck
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      103 5 AN AUSTRALIAN COMMERCIAL TRAVEL- LERS STORY. li if, th. ..nun. rt-i.il lr.l\< Her. «hu tiudi) tinmum rhan^t's of climnt^ and water trying. Mr. Char*. <■ <.'liapnian. wlm ri'presrutH a lar^c Hrithain conr«rn. had been troubled lor yuan* with rlirouio iliarrlnx-a. On one ni his Wai :i follow traveller recniiiim ndi'il
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      580 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. I ,.||i.i>[ KORTNlOHTIif mrvioe maintained beiwmn Jnpau auJ Knrope by the following NEW TWIN-SCREW STHAMER5, rjQilor Mail Oontraot with the Imperial Japan gee Government, specially designed for (be Oiapany'b Kumpean Bervioe, lighted through iiu by Klertrml), provided with excellent V 'ornni.KUtiOD fnr First
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      379 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED TO PKNANO, KANQOON A OAIiOIITTA. One of the Ooraj*uy'» ottx»ni«ra IB intended I lo leave Tanjnng Pagar Wharf every week. Pauseiigera anJ <'arg i booked by the above •teamem al through rated to all port* iv India and Ceylon, alao v, Kant
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      364 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P R Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. TBK NATIONAL, HIOHW A? 1O BHROPE VIA Hiti.i JAPAN. OANAUA anil ibt lINITKD MIATFh Kouto fr-jni Hougkong, via KhaufiLai. NagaMKl, (InJaud Bea of Japan), Kobe, Yokuharaa Viot»ria and Vaooonvor, K.M.H. "Kurßfe.ll am taM" j Twin *t...» -ii-».
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      195 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. •I nne i —At Hale-room, nnrednemt^l pledKi<n, at 10 a.m. 6— At Saleroom, nurmlpomed pledges, at 10 a.m. 6— At Alesia, 2a, Lloyd Road, valuable teak household furnitnre, etc., at ISO p.m. 9— At A3, Bras Banah Road, valuable household furniture, at 4-30 p.m. M.
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      164 5 DAY BY DAY Wednesday, June 3. High Water. 1-37 p.m. Public and Bank holiday Prince of Wales' BMMt) Annual Police Bports. Cricket. S.C.O. v. Garrison S'.Miiimiu'Clnb lauiK'hp* m H, 10. lts.m and MD p m. S.C.K.C. Tennis Tonrnament. Albambra. 7-HO pm. Japanese Cinematograph, 7XO pen. Ilariraa C'inematogrp.pli. 7 3Op.ra Ihursday,
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    The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3.
    843 6 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3. IV e notice that one of our Hongkong contemporaries alleges that the boycotting movement in Canton is connected with the insurrectionary movement in Yunnan, of which Dr. Sun Vat-sen is tb« leader. We do not believe this to be true, but
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    14 6 Six Chinese were arrested in a twakow at Boat Quay for gambling, last night.
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    13 6 Nearly a thousand passengers arrived from Hongkong, yesterday, by the Apcar liner Lightning.
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    17 6 There were 14 deaths from natural causes in Hongkong Gaol iv 1907. a executions and 1 birth.
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    15 6 From Newchwang, the Norwegian steamer Halyard arrived, this morning, en route to Langkat in ballast.
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    23 6 The MaatHchappy in Langkat Company Ltd., has declared a second interim dividend in respect of this year's working of taels 10 per share.
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    20 6 Thirteen Chinese were arrested while sleeping in the five-foot-way in Chinchow Street, last might, tbe charge against them being vagrancy.
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    22 6 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company's steamer Magnet, which has been out at >vurk on the Slugapure IVuau^ Cable, rft vrin.il. this morning.
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    26 6 Thu average, daily number ul pruuuero in Victoria Gaul, Hongkong, in 1907, was olt. which gives a percentage uf 0.1*5 fur a population uf 4.14,41 d.
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    28 6 Jbere will be a meeting of the) Municipal Ccxmisaioners on Friday, at 2.80 p-ni- One at the matters to be discussed is the completion of tbe sew Theatre.
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    39 6 Little Besaie, who is appearing is Singapore on Saturday night in a company mantgH by Professor Andrews, of magic kettle f*m«, has bean described as a po#£et uflitioe of Vesta TiUey. PartiouUis of the Entertainment are advertised to- day.
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    20 6 A Chineso fisherman living at the eleventh mile, Cbangi Koad, has reported to tho police tbo theft of his net.
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    20 6 A bicycle shop-keeper, of 102 Kochoro Hoad, bas reported to tbe police the loss of a bicycle, valued at 142.50.
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    19 6 A Munioipal peon was at rested in tbe Third Magistrate's Court, yesterday, being observed to bo wearing police buttons.
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    20 6 By thu Siamese steamer Yugala, yesterday, ■>* bullocks, 17 sheep, 1h goats and 36 pigs arrived from Bangkok and coast ports.
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    19 6 From Auioy and Swatow, MM passengers arrived, on Monday afternoon, by Messrs. Wee Bin and Company's steamer Hong Beo.
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    22 6 The American Government has aunuunced positively that none of the battleships will be left in tbe Pacific Ocean after the present cruise.
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    27 6 The Piuang Gazette hears that the steamer lit/.patrick. which is |now on her return voyage from llangoon, will join the fleet of the Eastern Shipping Company, Penang.
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    31 6 A special telegram from Washington to the Manila Times, states that both Houses of Congress have passed a resolution declaring tbat there- shall be a revision uf the tariff in 1909.
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    30 6 The Chinese Arsenal in Kiangnau has exploded. The explosion took place on May 19 in the department for the manufacture of cartridges. Great destruction and loss of life have resulted.
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    30 6 At the Marine Court, yosurday, live Chineso twakow mvu were lined 120 each, or iv default, seuteuced to fourteen days' rigorous imprisonment each, fur übatruction in thu Singapore Kiv. r
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    30 6 Count (iv Boudy did not appear befure the Third .Magistrate, yesterday, to prosecute Mr. h. do Splcuter, whom he charged with criminal intimidation, and the case was adjuurned till to-morrow.
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    37 6 Attention is drawn in the China Mail, of May 25, to the fact that, a few days since, there were tive Bluefuunul steauiors in Hongkong harbour, aggregating H^fM tens gross register, with a carrying capacity of Ga,stM.
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    36 6 The May number of the Far Eastern Kcvicw contains illustrated articles describing British Nor tli 1 lorni-i i, aud thu Lighthouse Ser\ ice of the Philippine Islands, besides much useful information ou engineering, commerce and tiuance.
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    37 6 Tho June General Cause list has Uc« v issued from the Government Priuting Office. It contains twenty-une cases, in which a groat variety of nationalities are interested. The number uf Chinese litigants is much smaller than usual.
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    44 6 A youth, named Mooroogah, was aoutcuccd to a year's imprisonment and ten cuts with the rattan, at Punaug, on Thursday, for stealing a box of cigarettes from a stall at tbe Central market. Ho has boon convicted fur various offences from time to time.
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    47 6 A jute nru broke out at the Clive Mills, Garden Reach, Calcutta, ou May '.O. The damage to thu jute is cstitnutcd at rupeuu 'i lakhs and to the operators' quarters about rupees i.OUO. A distressing feature of the nru is that 1,000 operators are rendered homoluss.
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    46 6 Iv the early hour* of thu moruiug uf May the Shanghai Oil Mills were destroyed by tire aud, later during tho day, the Chiua Import Lumber Company's premises wure also destroyed. In both eases the cause of the conflagration does not appear to have been known.
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    48 6 A Shanghai correspondent writes to us A most unusual sight— not seen for many years is now a common object in Shanghai streets— whole rows of bouses and shops with notices in English or Chinese To let. This has had its counterpart in Hongkong for some time past.
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    45 6 The British steamer Courtfield, belonging to the Century Shipping Company, with two anchors cast, has been driven ashore at Moji owing to the current. She collided with tbe Chiyo Maru. of the K. Oaki firm, which was beached by her captain. Both vessels arc damaged.
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    53 6 If the exhibition in Japan in 1912, is carried out in a proper way, says Viscount Kentaro Kanoko, it will prove a decided benefit both to Japan and foreign nations therefore it was hoped to make it, not merely a temporary display of foreign products, but one of lasting effect
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    45 6 Three Hylauia were caught, several nights ago, by a watchman, loading rattan into a sauipan in the Kallang River. They were tried before the Second Magistrate, yesterday, and convicted. Two of them were sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment and the third to four months.
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    51 6 Thu Exhibition uf rice which is to be held in Bangkok next year will include all the varieties grown in the different district* of Siaic. There will bo several prizes ufferod on tbat occasion, aiid tbo event in calculated to exercise v very profitable influence on the rice-growing industry of
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    54 6 Tbu liauftkuk Cuuteuiu authorities veiled tbe jteauiwr Devawongut.' tbe other -Jay and arrested one Ab Peng, who was found with four tins of opium under Uie clothing. Further search of the vessel resulted in tbe seizure of four tics in one c! the bunks in the forecastle and cix in
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    56 6 The aiatu Free ?reae state* that Meeaw. The Borneo Company, Limited, have purchased tbe timber forest* of tirocUa and saw. mill*. Tbo region of Siracba boasts of much valuable wood which is much superior to that of Singapore, and tbo Company with tboir ▼aat resources will command a wide market
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    151 6 The next Ladies' Medal will be playo-1 for on Monday nest in connection with the Sepoy Lines Golf Club. Mrs. C. A. Warren, one of the nursing sisters at tbe European hospital in Kuala Lumpur, is resigning her appointment shortly, upon tbe termination of a three years'
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    Perak Horse Omnibus Service.
    103 6 According to the Kiuta correspondent ol the Taiping paper, Mr. W. Fentou, the well kuown jockey and trainer, is running distinctly well equipped bus, drawn by Australian horses, between Kiuta aud Suugei Kaia daily at a price of 6 cents per mile per person. The conveyance
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    Dying Cast Among the Dead.
    114 6 Information sent from Calcutta, <>v .May 21, is to the efftsct that cholcui is still bad at Jherria, tho latest Knropcau <l<s;iths being of Mr. Itochc, the.statiunmaster at Silar;vmpur, and uf Mr. Cliapwtm. ul Kalipahari. Iv Purbad station. Katbragß, it ix said that tbe dyiug
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    F.M.S. Railway Changes.
    121 6 Several iui|H.n'ta>il chants lia\u taken place lately in Ihv I .M.S. liailways staff no far as Station M intern' positions go. A European is now iv charge at Ipob, 'r.iijiiiiL,' audToluk Auaon have been similarly ilcalt with, ami we hear others from botuc to occupy aiiuiliar IjcrtbH
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    A Public Spirited Governor.
    121 6 However unfavourable may bu the opinions iv high official circles rogardiug the admiutb trativc abilities uf Guuoral Van Daalen, tin Governor of Acheeu, the public and Urn General's comrades think differently. On May 20, a deputation (rout the peopli. on the spot waited ou the General,
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    55 6 A cargo of tin arrived from Siugkep. ym terday, by tbe Dutch ntcamor Sultan van Lingga. A telegram received to-day by the agunU, Messrs. Outbric aud Company, Limited, announces that the Swift motor care bave been awarded three gold medals and a team cup in the Irish trial.-.. This con
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    75 6 A site tor the new Chinese bank at Bang kok has been secured next to tbo >larboui Department. The site runs back t. jood way from the river, and is sufhcior.iy large to allow of spacious premises bo ..g built. It is easily accessible both by watjr or road, and
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    69 6 The following passage occurs in the report of the Hongkong l'o«tuia.ster Genera! The mail for London, via Siberia from Shanghai on March 30, 190T, was opened and ransacked on board tbe s.s. Baltica. The s.h. Dakota, carrying a mail from America was wrecked off the coast of Japan. Tbe s.m.
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    66 6 On tbe loth instant, the -itail of the Haun kok branch of the Banque do l'lndo Ciiiuc will take up .their residence at the now building in Ijc lining th< Kant Asititir I'otnpaity'M ufbeev I'lic buildiu;-, which ha* le-yii ilosiKued throughout hi the lieuuaihMiince stylo, bu> been erected fruui |iluuu
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    91 6 I'Lt sambnubs cf oucoactere butv.ouu Urn forces j! tbe Government and tbo rabolt ill Acbeeu bas just bees varied by about fifteen of tb*> rebels taking passage ie tramway at L.ho somaire. On tbe tni_ itoppiai; at a station, they bprang up and Ullod two soldiers... Sevun aoliiars, au engine
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      253 6 TEUTOMIA CLUB, SINGAPORE l-'OH TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Mmuric* E. Bandmann IMHOItI HOMY DALLAS and THE BANDMANN OKU CO. 40 London Artistes 40. momO AY, JUNE 8. For the first time in Singapore. The present Gaiety Theatre Success. -THEGirU.s OK GOTTHNBEKG,' Now Crowding the <iaiety Theatre, London. TUESDAY, JUNE 9. For
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      364 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BEACH ROAD. AU NEW FILMS 18T SHOW 7-30 P.M. 1 Near tbe Sea. "The Great Protider," tbe wreck on tbe coast of Brittany 2 Pegg> Portrait 8 Spiritisme Bitting party 4 A good medicine 5 Each one in it* tarn 6 Tbe falsa coin 7 A pretty girl
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    DINIZULU'S SALARY.
    115 7 THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT AND NATAL. Lord Crewe Telegraphs to Sir Matthew Nathan. (RIBTSR'S TILBOftAM.] London. Juue 2. Speaking in the House of Commons, Colon ol Soely. Under Secretary for the Colonies, announced tbat Lord Crewe. Secretary of State for tlir Colonies, bad cabled to the Governor of Natal,
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    TURKEY OBJECTS TO ACTION OF GREEK OFFICERS.
    115 7 Sir Edward Grey Makes Suggestions to Russia. [KiuTik'a TiuauMj I.iimJim Judo Id view of a recent outrage in Macedonia, tbe Porto has adiln.-s.ttt l n frosli complaint to ILu lirouk (iovuraiucnt urging thu adoption of efficacious hi. i-.ur by Urouov tv prevent lirocli
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    ORIENTAL IMMIGRATION.
    103 7 Guilds Requested to Stop the Rush to Canada. [lUurm's TkMMUH London, .luue The Vancouver correspondent of The Times ro|Mrt that the Chinese Hoard of Trade then- lias telegraphed to the Uuug koui; Guilds requesting them to put a stop to the rush of Chinese into British Columbia. The
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    TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES.
    78 7 Delay in Demarcation of China Burman Frontier. [HiUTsa's Tuiuium] London, June 2. Mr. J. A Pea-e, the Chief Liberal Whip, in reply to a question put in tho House of Commons by the Earl of Ronaldshay. Conservative Member for Horusey, said that China had not yet siguilied her
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    CHINESE OFFICIAL RECEIVED BY THE KAISER.
    36 7 [RSUTH'9 TlLKiklH j London, June 2. It is reported f rum Berlin that the Kaiser gave an audience to Yu Sbih niei, ex-Vice-President of the Board of Communications in China.
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    EMPRESS OF GERMANY'S YACHT SUCCESSFUL.
    41 7 |Ds» Ostasutiscbi Lloyd Tiuobam] Berlin, June 2. The Empress of Germany's Yacht Iduna has won the race at the Folixstowe Uegatta. The Emperor William has invited the tioyal Harwich Yacht Club to attend the German Regatta.
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    THE ISLE OF UNREST.
    37 7 n.'IAMAIb. DI LLUVD TILI'tRAM Berlin, June Ibt IMi liA.. HtlM tL'. 'ewers that lurkey has no intention of interfuring with the autonomy o! tho Island of Sacios. The troops will be withdraws v
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    SHIPPING EXHIBITION.
    22 7 [Dm Ostasutucbb Lloto Taue&tvl Berlin, Jane 2. The Emperor W:-.w, accomptaied by ]£u>g Ou*t»r of Sweden, opened the Shipping Exhibition.
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    PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY.
    267 7 {Chinese to Spend the Day in Worship and Recreation. The birthday of His Koyal Highness the Prince of Wales is not being celebrated extensively by the Europeans in Singapore, today. Only three or four .steamers in port were decorated, this morning, and numerous public as well
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    EUROPEAN MURDERED.
    248 7 Three Arrests Made in the Bangkok Tragedy. The funeral of Mr. Max. J. Kaiser, a Swirs who was murdered at liangkok recently, took place al the Windmill-mail cemetery, iv May It, the llcvorcnd Father Colouibct officiating. The lirst portion of the service look place al the Assumption Church.
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    Undersized Malays.
    77 7 iln Kol.ili curruspouduui ut a IVti.my > -'in U'ui|» >i dry writes I lihvc met seven Malays wlm arc the shortest of tbeir raco I have oven hcou. l'liuv 'Hi nil Hadji» au'l uiuiu licru frum (ilia Kt:[>ayau^ Tlie tallest of thuiu is but I ft. 10. iv..
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    Dispute about Laterite.
    117 7 Mr. F. \V, Wijeratne prosecuted another contractor named Muhamed Ismail in tho Second Magistrate's Court, yesterday afternoon, charging him with theft of live cart loads of laterite, valued at $30. Complainaut said that he had secured from the Land Office the exclusive right to take laterite from
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    Damage by Storm.
    125 7 Unofficial reports from native villages along tbo coast of Singapore Island indicate that considerable damage was done to attap houses and sheds, particularly to the sheds under which coral is burned for making lime, several of these having been demolished by the heavy wind on Saturday and
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    Claim for Damages.
    143 7 A ulaim for »3UO damages for n. ju was heard m thu District Court before Mr. E. C. Howard, yosturday afternoon. The partiea were Chop Chili Seng Watt and Chop Wab Kcl Mr. J. G. Campbell appeared fur the former and Mr. G. S. Carver for the
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    Financial Crisis.
    150 7 PENANG CHINESE ENDEAVOUR TO AVERT DISASTER. Tin Slump Attributable to Trade Depression. (From Our Own Cobrbspondbnt.i Penang, Jane 3, 10.20 a.m. A public meeting, of Chinese traders was held in Penang last night, to consider means to prevent a financial crisis in the Colony. About eighty persons were
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    HERR DERNBURG.
    32 7 I)«k OyMsurnii rb Lloyd Tbx*uiumj bcrliu, Juue Hi n Dcruburg, (Tie German Cilouial Minister, who is going ou a tour iv tho British South African Colonies, has arrived at Capetown.
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    BRITISH LAUNCH PIRATED.
    336 7 Desperate Struggle on an Inland Waterway. A correspondent >it Cautou. wriliu^ H May M, slates tlial the woruiug previous at in o'clock, the liritish lauucii Hong Tut left Sauislmi (nr i liin^ Yueu. on tho North Itivcr, with passengers. While within tin limits of Sainshui harbour, aud
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    Attempting to Stab a Tamil.
    88 7 Mr. C. F. J. Green, the Secoud Magistrate, convicted a Javanese, named Ahuiat, of attempting to stab a Tamil, named I'alapin. at the Holland Hoad Uailway Station, aud fined him t'2.3, in default uf payment, one month's rigorous imprisonment. He also asked to furnish a
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    Siam to the Fore.
    103 7 The French possessions along the Mekong Kiver, one of the arteries of Indo-China, compare unfavourably with the Siamese territory alongside on the opposite bank of the stream. The Saigon Opinion says that, on the French side, the old system of Government remains unchanged, but, on the
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    Planters and Sunday Names.
    107 7 At the uictiuf; of the Punk Flautura Association, laat week, the Chairman drew attention to the fact that in Selaugor the Public Works Department had given unanimous support to the planters in the matter of Sunday names, while in Perak the Public Works Department and Sanitary
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    Rubber Dividend.
    160 7 LINGGI PLANTATIONS PAY TWENTY PER CENT. Java Planters and the London Exhibition. i Fkom Our Own CoBHKsroNDKNT.' London ivia Penang), June 2. Linggi Plantations. Limited, pay a final dividend of 10 per cent., making 20 per cent, for the year 1907, and carry forward £4,1.">7. Tho crop was
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    LONDON RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    206 7 Dutch Methods of Advertising their Products. On .May SI, the London ltubber Kxhibitiou Committee at LS.ilavia hold a meeting. With an eye to the urgent mxxl of apply in", by cable for the required room for the exhibits before the middle of tins mouth, the first business
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    WEDDING AT THE CATHEDRAL.
    297 7 Mr. HafW Miirrio.t A'tin^ Collector ut I. ui'i Kevcuuc, Siugapore. wax married at the St. Andrew s Cathedral, yesterday afterii'iDii. tu Mm Alice Smith, late of the (ioucral Hospital. Thu wciljiu^ was amM dm. only .1 low persons assembling at the Cathedral in additiuu tv tin
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    Railway Extensions in Java.
    68 7 The Java Government is considering plans for railway extensions, including a lino which will enable journeys by rail from Batavia to Sourabaya to be shortened to ono day. The Minister for the Colonies raises difficulties in the way, and an expert has been sent to Holland
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    Straits Interest in Banking Scheme.
    77 7 Chinese merchants at Shanghai have a big scheme for the formation of a commercial hank. They Hunt a deputation to Canton with a view to obtain the co-operation of the Cantonese mercliants. The deputation consists of three Chinese gontleracn who arrived at Canton on May
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    Chinese Coolies in Deli.
    117 7 The l-'lauttra Asaociatiou uf 1 'eh hau mot issued its report for 1907, which notes a steady increase in the arrivals of contract coolies from China, the numbers being 10,624, against 8,556 in 1906. The- increased immigration was due to short rice crops in China and
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    THE RISING IN YUNNAN.
    770 7 f The Presence of Aboriginal Tribes Enhance Danger. No preternatural sagacity was called for in order to foresee tbu trend of events iv Yunnan, as now reported in the native press. Given a vastly extended area of country, sparsely peopled as respects a settled, peace-ably-disposed population
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    Railway Company's Liberality.
    95 7 The Deli Uailway Compauy has issued its report for 1907. Ihc gross profits amounted to 1, 373,000 guilders, against 1,058,000 in 1906. A dividend of ten per ucnt was declared, the same as in the previous year. To celebrate the jubilee of tho Company, which was founded
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    Bangkok Rice Trade.
    166 7 For some months pail the rice trade between Bangkok and Hongkong has been very dull, owing to the unfavourable rate of exchange and otlnT MM, but things sjc looking brighter at present. According to exchanges lv hand, says Ihc Siain Free Ii ess, the rice market which
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    Footbinding Forbidden.
    31 7 Tbo Governor of Formosa baa issued a decree forbidding young Chinese girls to bind their feet. Broach of the order brings with it a fine of two hundred guilders.
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    SIR REDVERS BULLER.
    875 7 DEATH OF A FAMOUS BRITISH GENERAL. How He Won the Victoria Cross (Fkom On Own Ommnmß.) Ixmdon, Juuu 2. 10.15 a.nj The death is announced of General Sii Kedvers Ueury Duller. G.C.8.. G.C.M.G. I Km- nit's Tkuoram| I.UIUIUU, .IllUr O. Q«aml Sir Baton Bullor, whoso con dition
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    Small-pox Outbreak.
    26 7 Small -pox Outbreak. Twu cases of >uiall-po".. are le-portod truui 65V Teluk Blangah Hoad, the patients owing Tamils who had rumoVud there recently from Queen Street.
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    Latest Betting for the Derby.
    50 7 To-day, the Derby will be run at Epsom. The changes in the Derby betting on May Jl were:— 6to 1 agaiust Norman 111. 100 to 12 against Whito Ea+rlo. 100 to S against Purrier 100 fc> 6 (gainst Vaniojo. 1 Baiholor'a Lodge has bees scratched.
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      Rifle Shooting.
      78 8 Malay .State* Volunteers. The following wore* were made at h prae tice shoot st 9<JO aud I.IXK) yards at Kuala Lumpnr 011 Sunday W A. Wl.ito A. I. Hubha.k W IV ,1c Baxaeoiti I. Booth 0. 11. Phillip* J. W. Campbell T A. Ford F. V. Onj J.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      190 8 -M 1 nil- Chinese Club. The result of play yesterday in the .Straits Chinese Club's Lawn Tennis tournament was as follows: A Sinolcs. Tan Tiam Keat— 2 v. I>w Kirn Choo, «er. B—2, 4 -6, niiilini-ihe.il. B SINOLKs. 1 Loon Hock —1 boat Veap Veow Chin, 1 1
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      Cricket.
      480 8 Match ai Ipoh. Our Ipoh coiroHpondoiit writes The Cricket match arranged to be played at Ipoh on May :'.n and J'.l between Mr. Douglas Osborne's \I (drawn chiefly from Batn Oajah) and the Ipnh U-aui has, thus far. proved a very disappointing game. (icing hrsl to° the wickets, the
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      419 8 VC.C. v. Hoyal Wml Rent*.-hw-rat.li 01.'v..-iis .if tho S.C.C. and the Hoynl West Keuts uit't in .tv Assix-iatiou Football match ou tho Knplauade yist«'rday. Roth teams gavo. ueat displays of panoing and combination, but iho Club eleven were goiucwhnl the Utter for general all-round pay. Tho yaiue was
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    MALAY CUSTOMS.
    855 8 Survival Pound in the Philippine Islands. Tto bMmw dJata (,'iiaiii-i s. Lohtagta before il» Anthropological Conference .v Kagmo, on May l. r >, partio.uln rly in the nIbmMM 10 iho survival of Malay customs still found in tin- Philippines, was OM of the most inn i. ,i ii--
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    JAPANESE SPY CAUGHT.
    164 8 Taking Measurement in the Engine Room. While the American army transport Bnford was nt Nagasaki ou her last trip hoim Chief Master at .Arms, I). P. O'Keefe, dis covered a Japanese in the tircroom acting suspiciously. The son of Nippon had been taking measurements of the ship's
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    S. V. C. ORDERS
    449 8 lit M i,.i E. OL Mum, a.ihi,.' Commandant, S.V.I Sinimiiorf. Jm.r J<«M S.V.A. Duties. 1:—Orderly1 Orderly Offlrpr for MMakMl week .-—Lieut. D. itobVrtson. Onlerly N.C.0. Bombr. K. W. B. Conhrano. Paredm. II:— On TiiPßday ;*ih. and on Pri day 12i li, at 5 30 p.m., O.fi.l'.
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    Croquet.
    55 8 l-adies' Lawn T. C. Tournament. The result of play yesterday in the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club* Croquet tournament was as follows 1 Sinolkb.— A \V. Bailey boat Mnt Gaunt by II pt«. Mrs. SannderH w. o beat .lohu Anderson. To- Day's Play. Sinolks.— A. W. Bailey 1 bis<|iio v.
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      77 8 LATEST ADVBKTISRMENTS. C. A. RIBEIRO Co.. I.IMITKh. 5. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. We have just received limn the CARIBONUM Co. (late 1, .-in win I'nnujiiii Supply Co.) a supply of TYPEWRITER RIBBONS, PEN CARBON BOOKS, PEN CARBON PAPER. m TYPEWHITER RIBBONS. In Black, Kin.. Groon and Purple, {or Remington, Empire, I'
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      226 8 Vlßm^ x nßaMr^^MWi' ttrf attl^^H^BßKTwT^.^Bßl ■9 iM I I lXß^BW*gr3 kSMH L t I^IW .^BB^BV '^BBBjlb39P^T^^^ l^Bßs ml <V<** VJ| jßlJ^^^ WV*f*^-r'^BWy f? T 1 S^BB^. jM The following wholesale druggist will supply the retail trade: MAYNARD Co., Singapore. S.S. Pathe Freres. pel iU\ B'J milea. ,J I TjlT'T TWT
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      63 8 COMING! COMING! THC FAVOCBITR \VAV\Ni. KABBIM The India /anihai I'.oyal I'll. :.l 1 i.-:il of Sint;a|K>ie. After h MHMM tour throughout the Fpilorated Malay HriM and Notherland ladiM i V, AICH FOR THF. GRAND oI'KNIN'n XIOHI :tt the NEW THBATBI KOTAL, NOBTH BBIDGI ROAD Oraud lllniniiiHtious KUctnc Lights aud "ans
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      214 8 AGENT WANTED. 101 tin Kiiste lud. Stooiuvi rveni 1 niabh shod 18 \eais since in Weltivreden. I'iontor I BoKio the only one in the Dutch ludioFabru for clu-mically nlflllg. 1<• hiul Dyeing Finest Ladies DrCMWM. i.-nt-. ilil ihiidi. n, i Icthinn Dyeing in all ooloan r(.|nin(l. 011 -ilk. wool and
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    COMMERCIAL.
    271 9 SIMOAPOXI, -Jink •_>, 1908. PRODUCE. Oanibier buyers I 7.10 do (Cabe No. 1' .up: -k- 1 10.70 Copra Bali 6.T6 do Pontianak 8.30 Pepper, Black 11.40 30 White 6% buyers 19.00 Sago Flour Sara.v w. 3.00 do Brunei No. 1 2.95 Pearl Sa«o ,3.90 Coffee Bali, picked 26.00 Coffee,
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    FREIGHTS ON FOREIGN TRADE.
    186 9 Outlook for Steamships far from| Reassuring. Tho unusually low H&M4M treij;bt» from Seattle to the Orient, resulting troni the war of tin: regular lines uik>u the tramp steamjhips in the trade, is touched upon briefly in the review of conditions recently issued by Frank Waterhouse and
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      MINING.
      340 9 Jate ol fonsa- Capital Suoteribed ion I 1903 1300,000 300,000 1907 1300,000 235,000 1901 MOO.OOO 600,000 1908 £400,000 360.000 1907 1400,000 376,000 1901 £60,000 60,000 1906 £100,000 100,000 1906 1150,000 98,000 1906 £130,000 120,000 1906 £30,000 30,000 1906 1460,000 387,600 1806 £360,000 179,800 1907 £100,000 80,000 1304 £110.000 100,000
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      RUBBER.
      377 9 1909 £150,000 1805 MOO.OOO 1904 £30,000 1903 £70,000 1906 1160,030 1904 £11,000 •905 I £78,000 1906 £810,000 1906 £180,000 1907 I £320,000 1906 1176,000 1906 IttO.OOO 1898 £100,000 1806 £600,000 1903 £30,000 1906 i 1250,000 1904 £20,000 1904 I 1100.000 IS3B £30,000 1803 Ui'j.OOO 1909 9100.00J 1906 £100,000 1904
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      GENERAL.
      193 9 1894 £9,377.10.0 4.805 7.68S > 11/6 11/6 1898 MJ^.OOO l»,000 4,100 M (0 i-« US.tXX),OOO 15,090,000 12),000 113 lit i9u M,«a ooo 3,,00.000 J 19 t '™> JJJ iB9« tkjmm 1,003.303 \Z i« .1% 1901 j 135,000 54.0J0 3,400 10 10 > 1899 UU.OM i 875.000 }g I9OS >
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      143 9 SmtN- llni'iiin Ci kk. A iiiiiyically luick euro for he a<l.u In oi all kinds. Contains no opiates. But it must bo Steams.' \ll chemists. Why uot try it NOTICE. 1, the undersigned. Tan Cheng Sau, tereb> gkw notice to all to whom it may concern, that as my wife
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      304 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES K»T> Moncta, tlO par incta. Sgbuquont monib!.i|6. rtir|ihort«r ptriodi m Scat* olCnaif**. NOTICE. OWNERS OF PIANOS wbo Dndit necessary to leave tbe Colony for any length of time, can have their Pianos WAREHOUSED and kept in GOOD ORDER, at a very moderate charge, or PRIVATELY SOLD. This will
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      229 9 Pohoomull Bros. 48E HIGH STREET. SILK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-class Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk, Curios and Silverware ol every description, Brassware, etc. i«7 CHARGES VERY MODERATE. INBPECTION KINDLY SOLICITED. NOTICE. 1, the undersigned, Leong Sui Kill, have disposed of my business of Chop Liong Tong Fook, 1 arri .1
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      96 9 THREE TROPICAL SCOURGES. DYSENTERY. FEVER AND ULCERS. With Prescriptions for Self Treatment and Ra>; fcr Prevention, by Dr. LAMBARf, (».a., h.d.) (Fellow of tbe Tropical Society). In simple language, tbemoet useful information Should be tr every turn*. Price One Dollar. Kelh tsa Wai»i., Limited. 0 239 Crompton Fans ABE THE
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      203 9 JJ^&B.P.deSilva,ii£ SSST MANUFACTURING JEWELLER. Patrooag* of 0 H »*C»«*?uZhi' Jus a PP°' n «ed Purveyor to H.M. The King of Siam. 1 MOM. HAB NOW ON VIEW. AT 62 AND 63 HIGH STREET. A magnificent stock of Diamond Jewellery of tho latest designs, an imraeu' k of Sterling Silver Articles
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      128 9 Singapore Tide Table. (Kro_ laxi :> ro J; v 9.) HIGU WATER. LOW WATER Time U'ght Time H'ght brs. mm. ii. ins. hrs. mm. ft. ins. June Wkisiut j l37pm :7 6.39pm 4.4 t. o.4Uam ».9 T.-»3am 0.9 TT B ca»D4t I j |M v Jpl J 1.16 am 5.5
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1505 10 THE FORTHCOMING SHOW IN LONDON. Manager's Report to Committee. IV.ui.-r-. :rom the Straits S-Stlem- v:- or the Federated Malay States, proceeding to j Kngland and caring to visit tbe K.ibb' t and Allied Trades Exhibition at Olympia, tram j September 14 to September "26, can obtain free of
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    32 10 LAXATINE, the Ideal Purgal.re, reoom mended by the best medical authorities. Ban to take and oertain in results. To be had of all ohemist*. Wholesale from The Pharmacy, Battery Road. Singapore lift*
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      639 10 BANKING COMPANIES, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER j Paid up Capital id 60.000 Shares of £10 each £1.200,000; heasrre Fund *1 .325.000 Henerve Liability of Proprietor* £1 900.000 I BANKERS. BanK ol England Nanousi Bank ofSoollaud lit London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE
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      629 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. /aid up Capital iis.ooc.oot! lE6ERVE FUND:— Sterling Reßtrve »1 5,000,000) M s 500 000 SilTerfifservt IH.SO0.0O0; h!woow) UserTt Liability of Proprietor* 115 000.000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Beury K&* wick.— Chairman. E. Qoetz. Esq.— Deputy Chairman E. O. Barrett. Era. 0. R-
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      189 10 BELLE VU E HOTEL, SPOTTISWOODE PARK. Important Auction Sale OF VALUABLE TEAK FURNITURE, BILLIARD TABLE AND HOTEL APPOINTMENTS. WINES. ETC. Messrs. H. L. COOHLAV*and Co. have received instructions from Mr. E. Mathiea, to sell by Auction, Om Saturday, Juno 6, at 11 o'clock, The entente of the above Hotel comprising
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      650 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE oi PAWNBROKERS' DNRBPKEMSD PLEDGES, To be held at Powell i Co.'« Sale- room, r*a**aaa, Jum t, IWt, n iv aun. Saturday, fwm ■>, 1901, at 10 ci.m. Jewi 'li-ry coosi^iiDg of Watcbt-s, < hams, Diamond Rin^H, ilrio.be->. Ear nn^s, Br* ?elet?, j Chine-, and Malay
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      539 10 INSURANCE Companies SUN LIFE KANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. In akll>ka a n«t aaaan .fo.OOO.OM) :>■ iv<>( jei.'ioo.ooo IMeti t-Ktmmt i a. whiti. aagsaSM -I .im K.otara Aii» c The Standard Life. THE OLDEST BRITISH LIFE OFFICE I> IHE £ABT. PROVIDE FOFTrETIREMEIIT b\ taking a polioy under uhe new BIXPLE BKDOWXBXT
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