The Straits Times, 5 June 1908

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 22.669. BINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JUNE 5. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      282 1 To Arrive Shortly r One 12-14 h.p., f||/|l| 4 -Cylin tiered MJ C L9 I %J MW Double Phaeton side entrance body. Book your order at once so as to avoid disappointment. C DUPIRE and CO, KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. New stock of MANILA CIGARS CIGARETTES FROM THE FAMOUS FACTORY. i
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      145 1 Robinson and Company. k^C] \^gSTOBACCO and fc 7^ CIGARETTES. \±JP^IMxW The "CLUB Brand |(|10 A mixture of tin hifil.est »vailc ..t 'In.ml.ina.li-. »l U:. 'in,-' :.-ini: matured Tobacco, cool Haddaff. I t-^l~ l/^jr^-y^ > seiluctivt davour and aromn. t^d^ J l/ii\ :ul f J M !l l! In pettut air
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      253 1 ADELPHI HOTEL. TH^?Sr L THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE UNDER ENGLISH MANAGEMENT. ADglo French Cnieine English Cleanliness! Home r rnforts Moderate Terms! GUEST NIGHT EVERY SATURDAY. B> ia' ile-iii tin 'Plebiscite Dinner- are hem>; ci'ininai-.1. GuoK sboulil seoil iv IMBMN t T any BrtfW fIWMI dc>ire<! ou or befnre Friday,
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    WIT AND HUMOUR.
    863 2 JOKES AND JOTTINGS FROM THE WORLDS PRESS. A Sunday-school teacher had been telling her class the story of the Good Samaritan. When she asked them what the story meant, a little boy said, It means that when I am in trouble my neighbours must help me. Spent
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      491 2 There is no work possible on the most Expensive Machine which cannot be Performed on THE EMPIRE TYPEWRITER. It i» guarrtiitei'd to outlast tti»- highest pneednMotiivM. It ia without i-lumsineHs or eieeaiive weight. Its SIMPLICITY and BEAUTIFUL WORK have gained for it the highest pctiM from Governments, Municipalities and other
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      560 2 A WISE DOCTOR. WUK.N Til KH roLMITOR SmiH II! UIiMBM H\k Kuki m\tism Hi- PatlMnaa Iraman DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS Tuev Ci-rkd Him. Rhkimati<- Sikfki:h:.Rkad His Stofy. Mr. (J. li. L. Smith, a ticket-collector on the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, related the following facts to a reporter who called at
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      32 2 LAXATINE, tae Idea! Purgative, reoomm indad by the beat medioal aothoritiea. Eaej lo take aod certain in reralte. To be had ol all ohemiste. Wholesale (no Tbe Ph.vroaor, BatMr> Ft*d. Siwjup-irt MM
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      226 2 MAYNARD'S Prickly-Heat Lotion instant kxuki PRICE: 50 CTS. PER BOTTLE. SOLD OXLY BY Maynard (80., Jbtd. CHEMISTS mild DRUGGISTS. U. HATTKRY ROAD tad ;i NOKTH BIIDOI ISOAD. MJIGAFOBE. KELLY WALSH. Id Just Issued: THE GATE OF THE FAR EAST (SECOND SERIES). BeiDg a New Collection oi Views, illustrating the Principal
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    DRESS AND FASHION.
    1457 3 DAINTY AND CHARMING DRESSES AT HOME. Picturesque Variations in Coats. The latest modes in England are, fnr the most part, dainty and charming. Check fabrics in black and white, and also in brown aud white, are exceedingly useful for doubtful weather, since without being altogether too light
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    Trade between Japan and India.
    115 3 Mr. lijiina. tbe JapaucM) <^onsul(>eneral 'at Calcutta, lias torwaniol to tbo Koruiga Office a loDt>:hy MfMl '-ontaiuing BUgg'-stions (or tin: developuiunt ot' trade betweeu India and .lapan. The suggesliodd include the completion of thu means ot' <:ouiiu .inication aud tranHportaI tion the OKtabiishment of banks,
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    Fraudulent Pepper.
    116 3 Artiiic;a! pepper i* pimhing the genuine article >ut in th> Krencb maiket Tbe fraud is done by first blackening the seed* of a certain kind of vetch by a preparation of iron. The seeds are then boiled with several kind.s of peppor to give them the proper I
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      460 3 UNITED Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., mv nan for The UNITED Asbestos Co., Ltd. T For tta€ TWENTY-SECONU ywi il Succession. Ibt Lerdl or tin Xclu)ir«.;:y b*fC a axi: Injportaut CoLtra The UNITED Asbestos Co., Ltd., for Hit NMj4f ot Asbestos Oodb 1 I ise.in His Maje^y •> Navy. Many million*
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      155 3 A Reason For It There it »nl\ one cure for Rheirealism tbat has reached a worldwide popularity and reputation There are many remedies sold for the relief and cure of Rheumatism, but there is only one cure that can be considered as having a universal reputation, without a rival, and
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      242 3 The Famous Patent "THERMOS BOTTLES PRESERVE ICE OR ICED DRINKS FOR 8 DAYS and hot liquids for 36 HOURS, not the least change of temperature be g effected during this time. home of the Numerous Benefits of these Bottles PEOPLE IN THE JUNGLE <* PUNTERS AND MINERS b .t. t
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      170 3 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. DwijMm |>er year »WJ.W) do per qoarter TJI <io per month do p<:r oopy M Wr'wUyiMM jier year MM do per quarter 1.00 do per copy M \S l.i. »> Lt by iu.>st. there is addel I MM .laily iMN, two dollars a quarter to
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      1073 4 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME. July 7. 9 and 11, 190 S. firstTay. 1. Miints I'i.vik. -Value J<«>. A Itaw tor M I'ik'u hiirifii Wsigbt saosMi Bs yrii tiu> allow, .1 7 lb'. KutrancL WO, Wstanoo H. C. J. H..I.SK ll\Mil. Vl'. V.iluc »VH). M 0 to Jud horse, proviilid there
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      707 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Tnrongh Bills f Lading isaned to- Chin Ooasl, Persian Gulf, Oniinenial, and ->m-t:rr Ports Htoooivi 'ill leote Singai'jr? ou aj »o i MAIL LINE. Outward {for Chi' 19 8
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      698 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVAART MY. BANDJER. BANDJERMASIN. The Steamers of this company maintain a regular servioe between: Singapore, Soorabaya. Bandjermasin, Palo Lsct, Balik Papan, Koetei. with transhipment :at Bandjermasin for Sampit, Mandawai, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelal. The steamers have good aooomodation for first 1 and second olass passengers. Toss
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      430 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. **ar**" ill I m^aw IM 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 and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at
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      642 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTB. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM INAV CO. LTD. j The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One
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      801 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial litrmin Mall Line. Tbe fast and well known mail steamers pi this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soathamp lon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connect io i Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versal Por Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo. Penan Singapore,
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    THE YUNNAN REVOLT.
    486 5 More Money Required to Permit of Suppression. \lt mr.rialisine Msl Throne on behalf of the lioverni.i ot Vinu.in. tlie lioar.l of Ueveniie tin Hi.-it. 'I linn ill. financial p»>it,ion in tlie province d«»-s not permit nf an extensive ex pe<litii>ii. Tlie BnM request that permixxion lie granted
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET
    265 5 Weekly Circular of Messrs. I rase r and Company. The follow inn Messri. Krasoi ainl CoinI ..'iiiy's wwkly BsmTC circular Th«> prirrs ruling ii' prcm'iit :irn lowei than evor in umrlv ererj uisianrc. aud buyers air non<ipicuoii~ by llicir abwncv Mining. The ptnMeat dran in tin prico
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    Mails Close.
    118 5 Kc.K Ph STSAMU I m To-HOBBOW Rhio and Bingkep S van Lingua 9 a.m. Indragiri Aing Thyr ooou P. Bwettenham, Penang fin Sfng 1 p.m. P. S'leobam and Penang Perak 1 p.m. Sabaog. Buez, Genoa A. IMm 3 pm. Peaang and Deli Calypm 2 p.m. Mnar and Malacca
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    Mails to Arrive.
    111 5 From Koa..ps— Hj th. N L.I, l.s. Gocben* doe June 11. From Carat— By tbe NDI. t.i. Bnelow, due Jnne 7. M! April kay May May May May May May May Jane .Tuiip inftapora D 80 B. I. 4 M. M. 8 P. 40. U N D.
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    Clearances.
    79 5 June 4 Laertes, Brit str, Liverpool Rembrandt, Dut str, Batavia Bharata, Brit str. Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta Banka, Brit str, Anambas, Natunas Islands Wilhelm, Brit str, Macasxar via ports Hong Moh, Brit str, H'kong, Ainoy, Swatow O. O. Meijer, Dot str, Mnntok. Palembang 8 Delta, Brit ttr, Bombay via ports
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    293 5 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Moldavia, connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo, due Jnne 19— Mr. B. W. Powell, Mr. i. Nunn, Mr. and Mm. H. A. Courtney, Mr. H. H. K. Massey. Per P. and O. steamer Nubia, due June 2">. Miss E.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    85 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-day. i»sjo«e p»oa« Bun Wsisi Bisui— Olenoglr. &vn W. BsoTtoH I— Theodor Wille. San. 1 (Banos Whabf):— Simongan. SBonoei No. I— Carlyle, Islander, Gilbert. B— Elbing. 4 Prudentia. Minilys. 6— Goodwm, Fuh Wo. Calypo. 7— Benvorliob. B—Sardinia,8
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    34 5 Captain George Appleyard, Royal Garrison Artillery, who was serving some time ago in the Far East, has gone on retired pay. He held the Queen's medal with two clasp* for the South African War.
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1181 5 I'ndkh this budlng th* following abbraTtatioo* an ia«d «tr. st«am«r ah. ship; bq. h-vrqm. ■eh.— •chooiwr; Vet.— Yacht; Cr».— CralMr Obt.—<(ob>oat; Tor.— Tomdo; il.p.— lion* power Brit.rtritiih; U. B.— United m»im Fch.— Pr«nch OminrTULii; Dut. -Dutch; lUJ.— ltalian Span. -Spanish. 'l&r.-.Sai.tw&k 0.c.-O«n«ral cargo; d.p. -.lock ;w *ng«r;
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      58 5 The rirsi thing to think of in Urinary trouble in METHYLOIOS. The) MM Tasteless, takeu internally, relieve Mh pain and k"c visible results in a few hours, cure in a few days. Far better than copaiba and santal, or injections. No inconvenience, no publicity. Try them and realise the benefits
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      475 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO.LTD. y A A regular FORTNIGHTLY servioe is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN-SCKEW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for tbe Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      516 5 I STEAMER SAILINGS. EABTERN ANO AUSTRALIAN STEAM BHIP COMPANY. LIMITED I SINGAPORE TO PORT D VRWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY. MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND PORTS. The undermentioned, AtfnnU f<>r the above Company, have made anangemrnt* enabling them to insne through bills of lading from Singapore to the above ports, with transhipment
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      256 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. C P R. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY T<> BUKOPK fIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA «v.l ib» UNITED BTATSS. Room trora Hongkong, via Shanghai. N^wwkl (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, YoK,,h»m» Victoria and Vanoonvar. X.M.S. Kmfuk. of Imdia Twtu-scrftw nM R.M.a "Eanamop Juar"
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      169 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. June 6— At Sale-room, unredeemed pledges, »l 10 a.m. 6— At Alesia, 2a, Lloyd Road, valuable teak household furniture, etc., at 1-30 p.m. 9— At 52. Bras Basah Road, valuable household furniture, at 4-30 p.m H. L. Coffhlan and Co. June B—At8 At Hotel Bellevue,
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      19 5 Steams' Hiadachf Cubb. Nervous, f.-Terish, or bilious headaches cured safely and quickly. All chemists- Why not try it 1
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      131 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fbom Jcne To Jcne 11.) HIOH WATER. |LOW WATER Time H'ght Time H'ffii hrs. mm. ft. ins. hrs. mic ft. ins. June F I 1.16 am' 8 5 t.U'arn 1.4 runin o J ?;,Hpm 1.2 TMpra 4.8 a I 1.58 am HO I 111 1.9 rUTuaiui 6
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      179 5 DAY BY DAY. Friday, June 5. High Water. 8-58 p.n<. Jewish Festival. Municipal Commission. 2-30 p.m S.C.R C. Tennis Tournament. Ajhambra. 16Up m. Japanese Cinematograpu. 7-30 p.m Harima Cinematograph. 730 p.m Saturday, June 6. Higb Water. 1-6S a.m. H-4D p.m Cricket. B.C.C. 11. v. Police. Bolat Tin Mining Co., Ltd.
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    IN MEMORIAM.
    35 6 lv alluctionale luine-mbrtuce of niy Inisbaml, Hobert I. amcron.wliu died suddenli at Munr on June 5, 1907. There ii rest from care aud labour In the shadow of his wmgi. U H. c.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, JUNE 5.
    703 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. FRIDAY, JUNE 5. For mauy yoars, the shipping interests at Hongkong have agitated for a refuge t<> which tlie smaller native craft could repair iv stress of weather. Many years ago, a typhoon shelter was formed at East I'oiut by the construction of a
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    549 6 W« publish in tl'is issue .in extract from a Melbourne coutcuii>orary giving the com muuicatiuu uf an Australian export uu airships for defensive fmffmtm. This comuiuuication was considered by a Conference ot tlio I'reiiiior.s. auu was tawW to the federal OtWHMi Mr. G. U. 11. Austiu, a member ot Un
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    14 6 Krauee has agreed ko the appointment, by China, of (ousiil and Vieo-Consnl in Annam.
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    17 6 Little Bessie, who is advertised elsewhere, will siny a song during dinner at Haffles Hotel tomorrow niyht.
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    19 6 On .Monday i Whit-Monday.. there will be a celebration of Holy Communion lit St Andrews Cathedral at 7 a.m.
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    17 6 Two Bengalis, charged uith stowing away on the Gregory Vpcar. were acquitted at the Mann. Court, yesterday.
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    25 6 The marriage will take place to morrow morning, at 7:iO. at the Church of St. Joseph of Mr. A. \V. Lewis and Miss A. ass.
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    25 6 A special building is to be constructed for the horses aud carriages belouging to the Korean Imperial Household. The cost is cstimate-l at Yen 20.000.
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    27 6 The Ladies Sewing Party of the I'resbyteriau Church will meet at the resilience of Mrs. .1. Winter. Oleumoy. l/pper Serauggoug Hoad. on Tuesday next, at I p.m.
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    26 6 'Ihe Asiatic Petroleum Compauy km been admitted to membership of the Chamber of Commerce on the proposal of the Hongkong Bank seconded by the Chartered Bank.
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    28 6 The workshops for the blind at Belfast were destroyed by tire on May i), the damage amouuting to i:\ooo. The Central Hotel ami ]iost office narrowly eseajied destruction.
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    35 6 The Am yacht, which is a gift from ■lapau.has arrived, state- a wireuoin Peking, of May 27. A trial trip took place ou May j!.".. and the formal presentation is to be iiiailt to .lay.
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    30 6 Owing to the Hankow strike, which is aUeOMI to have damaged Japauesc trade to a considerable \tent. the Japanese Cm il tiencral has lodged a demand for vSO.OOO is compensation.
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    29 6 Socoud Lieutenant Harry Dresser, Coyal West Kent Itegiment. has been promoted lieutenant. Lit uteuaiit Dresser joined the regimeut in January. IMS, and i- now with the 2nd Battalion. Singapore.
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    29 6 Two Swedish oAmth have succeeded in travelling iv ball<un Iroui Slockliolin. across the lialtic to Coiirlaud. a Kussiau maritime proviuce.aecouiplishiui,' the iourncy of about Iho miles iv P.' hours.
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    38 6 The boom in ll.nigl.oug aud Shanghai Oauk shares still continues, says a Hongkong notification of May 'Jh. which says that ou the day previous they were quoted at »7.~>0. Less than a fortnight ago they were below »700.
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    40 6 In a formidable list ot uuclaiujcl cargo at the company s w halves, the ShaugUai anil Hougkew Wharf Company iidvertises three cotlius with corpses, due lias been in store since J'JOO: the others are fresher, datiii" from 1905 aud P.iOti.
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    41 6 A luelee was origiuateil iv a street in Du'jlin the other day by the car-drivers assaulting the motur-'busuieu. because the vehicles of the latter had been imported from London. The lighting became serious, anil many arrests were effected by the police.
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    44 6 A typical tropical do\vn|>our visited Singapore, yesterday morning. Though the rain fell heavily for only about half an hour, several lowlyiug part* of the town were Moodc<l and considerable damage was >(< 1 1 to roadways by washouts, particularly on ami at the'foot of hillsides.
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    56 6 A telegram I row London on May 1 says that a speculator uamed Littlemors, on '.he New \otk Exchauge on May Ij, profiting by rumours that were circulating to the effect that he was attempting quietly to corner the .July cotton, quietly sold the cotton to the alarmed speculators, and
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    56 6 The Uandmann Opera Company arc |h,i forming at the Teutonia Club only on Tuesday night, the nth instant, wheu instead of The Girls of < lottcuberg, The Merry Widow will be presented. Those who have booked seats for the former play may have their tickets exchanged for the latter, or
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    53 6 The June issue ol the Agricultural Uulletm of the- Straits aud Federated Malay States came to hand this morning. It contains sevoral interesting articles, some of the subjects dealt with being the cultivation of popper iv Sarawak. Patchouli. the Agricultural show at Medau, and the meetings of the various Planters'
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    73 6 When Mr. C. F. J. Cireen, the Second Magistrate', was hearing a charge of thef against two Chinese, for one of whom Mr. Yarborough appeared, it was said by tins man that he was a shopkeeper of Johore. He claimed that a false case had been maJc against him. Both
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    64 6 In reference to the Indian agitation being revived in South Africa, a telegram to the Colombo exchanges says that Mr. (.okhale aud Mr. Dutt addressed a luoetiny of liberal members of Parliament, presided over by Sir Charles Schwann, and expressed their apprehension lest the native discontent should dangerously incrca-c uules-
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    68 6 -\n interesting pio^tuuiuie. will ho nmn at tho Baba Malay Church, comer ot .Middle Koad aud Waterloo Street, ou Juut 7, it o §.iv.. the occasion being the annual Cbil. rev's Day. The programme will consist of songs, recitations, and exorcise-, both in Malay and iv English. Special attention had
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    580 6 Chang Siii'hing, the prime m.iver ..I tli. A men. -an boycott, died uu May M. Lord Morley of Itlaekburn hah beeu elected Chancellor of the Manche>tei I niver^itv. iv succession to the late Duke of Devonshire. Mr. W. D. liosanquet. planter, of Ceylon, has left Colombo for
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    32 6 The Korean Law Department lias ri quested the Finance Department to pay all expenses connected with house building ■>. house rent for the various lapauesi law officials of the Supreme Courts in Rom
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    36 6 Among those who atleuded |bu Kings Levee on May 11, were Sir j.uk Swctten liaiu anil Mr Cecil Wr,: y late liritisli Itesideut. Pahaug. Mr. Wray WM pre.seutol to His Majesty by the Secretary of State.
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    35 6 A uotitication was made to the JapaatM Consul at Hongkong receutly that iaw ol the circular iv connection with the .lapam i Yarn Spinners Association lottery was au infringement of the local < uunbliiii: Ordi nance.
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    45 6 The Civil Service Kstimates for the Ml ending March 81, I'mki. provide otlice allow ance to Ilig'i Commissioner for Itrnnci lin addition to MjMO I year from Colonial r'uudas <lovernor of the Straits Settlements of X'7s, and an allowance to Itritish Kesiilent Urunei. of £«HO.
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    55 6 According to the London aud t 'lnn.i Kspress. a j.inversazione lor ladies ami gentlemen interested in tl Settle incuts au'l the Federated Malay States ami their friends was to be held under tin auspices of the Straits Settlements Associa tion iv tlie \le.\andra Kooms of the Trooadem Kestanrant, l'ieca>lilly Wednesday,
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    73 6 Ihe opening of the L cu llur Little K Company to -mono*'. i:hd!U(; wil! n-t-" 1 be tlie hrst performance in M -.oujpany. but the jpeuing ul a- u.i place ot amusement. The laaaMMDMrt bat secured the billiard ball of thu Raffles Hotel for the mturtaiuiutut and, with elixtri.. lighting
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      225 6 I I G Prime Australian RAPES. A, NEW shipment Thompson, JTJRT to hand. Thomas a Co., General Provision Merchants. 17 and 18, Stamford Uoad. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Ikl whole of the excellent Teak U«u». bo..i l'uruiture contained in a Dwelling House in Uovuiisbire Koad. For particular-, apply to Powell and
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      123 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH. BEA( II ROAD. Entire Change OK Programme Nightly, From To-Night. L. K. WILLIS, Mauager. DO IT BETTER! l'aul Derrick, the well-knuwn adv.-rli.-iog igent ■grs; "Do it Better! 'Doing it better' ha« made this old world better place to live in. Doin^ it cheaper never improved anything." That lias
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    ZOLA IN THE PANTHEON
    153 7 HONOUR TO NOVELIST CAUSES SERIOUS RIOTS. Dreyfus Shot and Injured by a Parisian Journalist. IRbotm's Tiliuraml l.oudou. Juue ">. I he removal of the body of Emile /.ola. the famous French novelist, to the Pantheon was the cause of immense excitement and an extraordinary demonstration iv
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    79 7 /•ola, it will Ik: remembered, espoused the cause of Dreyfus, securing his return from Devils Island, the re o|>euiiig of the whole alfair, and his subsequent acq'iittal aud rciustutciueut iv the French army, from which he has since retired. There has Inin considerable controversy over the decision to allow Zola
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    SUGAR CONVENTION.
    105 7 Radical Dissentients Criticise the Government. Kai'TlK's TiL«liß*M] Mcllkmiiiic. June I. lii the House uf Commons .Mr. K. A. idiom. Latent! Moiubor for Brighton, raised the question of the Itrus-R-ls Sugar Convention. la the discussion wlnclt lollowed. a iiuin h. i i-l lUdicals bitterly denounced tin Gov eiumcut for
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    THE LATE GENERAL BULLER.
    64 7 King Edward Orders Military Honour to Dead Hero. Ilinrt T»l«'.kam' I ...in luii. -hi ve King KJward has directed that full lnili tury hmioiiis sh.ill be accorded Mm late tieucrnl Sir Kcdvcrs Kullcr. I'lie Inn. i.. 1 ill lli deceased General takes place today Special trains
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    THE JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA.
    26 7 IKIUTIH's TILKOKAM.j London. June I. Mr. Ichiro Motouo, the Japanese Ambassa dor to Russia, presented hi- credentials to the Czar yesterday.
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    MOROCCO.
    58 7 French and Spanish Soldiers Fight at Casablanca. [DM USTA3IATI3CBB LLOTO TILIOKAMJ l'» ill n June I. Mulai Hafid. who lias established himself a It.-, .is the ruler of Morocco, has requested the return of the foreign consuls to Fez. IKIOTIR's TKLIIittAMJ London. June j. Vuother awkward collision occurred on
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    NAVAL RE-ORGANISATION IN RUSSIA.
    48 7 IDm Osiasiatischi Lloyd Tilkmum) Berlin. June I. The liudgct Commission of the Duma proposes Mm croation of n mobile Meet by steady yearly additions of new ships. The Coinuiissiou also proposes the reorganisatiou of the naval bases aud a new scheme of Uud dcfeueis.
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    BAGDAD RAILWAY
    49 7 jl'IK OMMWHM liLmVD 'I'iLllih^Ml r!iu 'uut Larou mmmlmll r:.l.. u tui!, the German .•i.nibasiaJjr |o lurtoy. having secured the signature of the Bagdad Jiailv, ay Aureeuuut MU !uft Constautinor lt- ou leave ctakmoe. ''During bi_ \j.:*tru H-.rr l-'lJorU-n will look aftir the MMMtI ol tlib Germau Emkaaty.
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    APOLOGISED IN COURT.
    705 7 Happy Ending to the Intimidation Charge. The ua.se iv which' B. de Splenter was charged with criminal intimidation of Count de Bondy, the French Consul General, was brought to a conclusion, yesterday afternoon, before the Third Magistrate Mr. E. E. Col man. when de Splenter made a
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    QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS.
    222 7 Facilitating Passengers Landing in Singapore. Correspondence has been passing between the Government of Hongkong aud of the Straits Settlements in regard to possible reduction in the restrictions imposed on Hongkong shipping in the sister Colony. In forwarding copies of this correspondence to the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce the
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    Lottery Management.
    92 7 I'uhco I'r.ibatiouer llcusou pro .cuited two \iutoiii'M' worueu aud v girl before the Third Magistrate. Mr. E. E. Colniau yesterday. uu charges oi as,'-,tiug in management of a Chap Jee Kot 'ottery aud beiug occupiers of a comuiou gaming house. Mr. L. Oaunt appeared for the accused and,
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    King and Czar.
    118 7 THE LABOURITES AS DIPLOMATIC CENSORS. Motion on King's Visit to Russia Rejected. Km im:'s Tklkukam London, Juue 5. The House of Commons yesterday rejected a m otion submitted by Mr. .1. O'Otady. the Labour Member for East Leeds, protesting, in the name of the Labourites, against the
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    151 7 A telegram to Ceylon cxcl.angcs ou May 26 says -In the House of Commons. Mr. Asquilli. replying to previous questions by Mr. O'Grady, said Their Majesties had uot yet returned tin- Kmperor of Russia s Accession visit, and had uot seen their nephew and niece for scviu years. There was
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    BRITISH STEAMER LOST.
    107 7 Strikes Rocks in Shallow Water at I'ulo Laut. The British steamer New Orleans m lost, the other day, at I'ulo Laut. off the Dutch East Borneo Coast. She put in at "Hagcu. the port of I'ulo Laut. in order to take in coal. The harbour was shallow
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    CHINESE CLERK FINED.
    388 7 Charged with Criminal Breach of Trust. Ho I'eug Hong, a clerk iv the employ of Messrs. liriukmann and |Compauy, appeared before the Third Magistrate. Mr. E. E. Colman, this morning, ou charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of a bucket of alcohol, and unlawful possession
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    Breach of Quarantine Regulations.
    61 7 The twu liinaiih n wlio escaped from the Quarantine Station at St. John's Island, on .Tdne 1, by means of a raft, and the two who jumped overboard from the Gregory Apcar, while the ship was under <iuarantine, were each lined 1100 or, in default, a
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    Australia's Defence.
    540 7 > AIR-FLEET SCHEME SUBMITTED TO GOVERNMENT. Efforts to Make Coast Impregnable A suggestion that a fleet of airships would be a less expensive and more effective means of defending Australia against invasion than a maritime navy was placed before the Premiers Conference on May a. The author of
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    GROVE ESTATE CASE.
    431 7 Expert Surveyor Testifies to the Flooding. Many days have elapsed siocc tirst the Duuuiau claim against Mr. .lohu Anderson for damages for alleged breach of covenant cauic before Mr. Justice T. Scroouibe Smith iv the Supreme Court. It is vow ncariu;; uompletiou, aud. iv all probability, may
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    frenchman Charged with Larceny.
    75 7 A Frenchman i.awed Louih Jeau Felix Dosplata, a clerk ill tbe Registrar General j Office at lourant, Annani, was brought up at tbb Magistracy, at Hongkong, on May 27, on a charge of larceny of Government fund* amounting to 12,500 under the jurisdiction of French Indo-China.
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    Seeking His Singapore Friend.
    69 7 I didn t know I wasn't allowed un board. Nobody told nio to go. I bad a friend coming up from Singapore, aid I wasted to go and meet him, said a defendant, a boarding house runner, at the Marine Court at Hongkoog. when Commander Basil
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    TYPHOON AT SEA.
    476 7 Experiences of Steamers Sailing from Singapore. The British mail steamers are as a rule so punctual in fact the only unpunctuality they are guilty of generally is getting in before their scheduled time that some anxiety was manifested this morning, says the China Mail of May 28,
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    STRANGE SEA FIND.
    197 7 Floating Raft Between Singapore and Hongkong. Captaiu Audcrsou, of tho Japanese steamer Sado Maru, which arrived iv Hongkong, ou May 28, from Singapore, reports a strange iucident. At about half-past twelve ou May 27. when iv Lat. 10 15' N. aud Long. 112 o E. a floating
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    THE END OF AN EXTRAORDINARY CAREER.
    334 7 Doctor Killed in a Motor Accident. Dr. U. H. Homo, of Traralgou. mot with a fatal accident on Sunday evening, when out driving in his motor-car, report* the Australasian uf May 9. He left his home in the afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Home and
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    19 7 Rabid dogs have been fcund in Bangkok. The Siam F tbb Press advocates tbe external nation of pariah dogs.
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    COLONIAL POLITICS.
    178 7 HOME GOVERNMENT AND NATAL AT VARIANCE. Imperial Ministers Threaten the Colony. I RICTM's TaUQBAM) London, June 1. Mr. 1 C. Mackaruoss, Liberal Member for Newbury (Berkst, speaking in the House ol Commons, protested against tho prolonged imprisonment of Dini/.ulu, the Zulu chief, who has been arrested ou a
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    78 7 The XaUl Witucsa. a daily paper published at l'ictermantt'o.;r;;. has been ordorod to pay .WOO damages for hbeilias Mr. T. F. Carter Minister for Justice, says v, McgM*. from London ou May U, The Witness publishod letters from Mr. Jellicoe alleging that Mr. Carter suppressed a telegram iv the hope
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    INDIA AND TIBET.
    133 7 German Allegations of a British Monopoly. [Dm OaiAsiATiscui Lloyd Tbxeoram| Berlin, June t. It is auuounced from l.ouduu that the ratification of the treaty between the Govern incut of India aud Tibet has beuu granted. This new treaty secures a commercial monopoly for Great Britain in Tibet.
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    PRUSSIAN ELECTIONS.
    63 7 Socialists Capture Several Seats at Berlin. [Dm OaiASUTisuHi Lloyd Tiliqram! Borliu, June 1. The elections for the Diet have passed oft without briugiug many changes. For the first time, some Socialists havn been elected. [KbUTM'3 TILBURAMJ London, June In spite of the antiquated system of voting still iv
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    ACCIDENT TO ROOSEVELT.
    33 7 United States President Falls from Horse. [DM OSTASIATISCFI LLOTD TILJORAMJ Berlin, June 4. President Roosevelt has met with an accident through falling off his horso. He is not seriously hurt.
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    CZAR TO VISIT ROME.
    25 7 [Dm Ostasutisuhi Lloyd Tilkieaxl Berlin, June 1. The Tribuna i Itouiei aunouncos that tv« Czar will pay a visit to Home.
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    HOME RULE FOR COSSACKS.
    23 7 [LIR OsTASIATISCHI LIOTO TELEGRAM Berlin, Juno 4. It is proposed to grant self-government to the Cossack Provinces of ltussia.
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    STUDENTS ON STRIKE.
    17 7 [DM OSTASIATIgOHI LLOTD TILtOKAIIJ Berlin, June 4. There is a strike of Austrian students.
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    Linggi Rubber Harvest.
    34 7 Messrs.. Gutbrio and Cumpany yesterday received h telegram truui tin manager, Liuggi I'lautatious Limited, advising tin: amount of rubber, burveutod uu the Estate during tliu uiontli uf May a 1 > ■(»> Hi
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    52 7 .At Uu. ordinary meeting A the Society A Artu, at London, Mr. Admiral Li Cbun, Tieu ''ing, Kai-street, Canton, aud Richard Scott Atkinson, M.1.E.E., Jeaseltou, British North Borneo, were proposed for eltetion at Mmbers, and Mr. Lawrence Combe B:u Department of Agriculture. Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, vu elected a member of
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      48 8 The Batavia raco entries numbered 91, with 44 hor.xen. One event on tho first day had to be abandoned, owing to insufficient entries. Hitachi -yama, Japan's champion wrestler) who stood for Parliament at the recent Japanese general elections received one vote. Wag it his own?
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      Bowling.
      52 8 Tanglln Club Competition. The Monthly Bowling Modal for May has been won at the Tanglin Club by E. G. Hartnell. Below arc the scores of those who qualified E. G. Hartnell .".HO t 220 800 A Agnew 556 220 776 H. A. Mason 718 80 748 A. Robertson 517
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      Croquet.
      56 8 Ladies' L.T.C. Tournament. The result of play yesterday in the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club'f Croquet tournament was as follows Mixed Docblks, (Final). Mrs. Saunders and M. E. Sherwood v. Mr. and Mrs. Green, (uufiuished). To-Day'h Play. A. W. Bailey v. C. F. J. Green, (to finish). Mrs. Law, one
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      Rifle Shooting.
      64 8 Bisley Shoot at Ipoh. At Ipoh on Sunday, and following scores were made at a rifle-shoot in connection with the local club: 200 L Reid 82 i. Whorwell 83 B. Spinks 31 !)r. Ford 28 J. Krook 18 nsp McConnell 20 500 34 82 88 28 24 14
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      Lawn Tennis.
      140 8 Straits Chinese Tournament. Yesterday's play in the S.C.R.C. Lawn Tennis tournament resulted as follows A Sinoles. Choo Sian Kirn 1 beat Tan Soo Bin, ■cratch, 6—3, 6—4. Tan Chew Kirn —2 boat Chia Hood Sang ♦8, 6—8,4—6,6-1. Seah Cheng Joo 2 boat Song Ong Siang, —6, 6-2. B—6,
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      163 8 Proposed Indian Club. At the residence of Dr. Vecrasamy, 134 Scraugoon Road, on Wednesday nigbt, over a hundred former members of tho Indian Cricket Club met to formulate plans for the. reorganisation of tl.u 'Jlub. The following officers wore elected President, Dr. Veerasamy; Vice- President, Mr. C. J. ka
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      Golf.
      212 8 .Sepoy Lines Oolf Club. The following are the handicaps and draws in the Naval Cup, Men's Foursomes, in connection with the Sepoy Lines Oolf Club:Handicap. 18 Cuscadon and Bell Scr. Ferguson and Darbisbire 10 McGregor and Hellier 18 Izard and Gentle 10 Gibson and Draper 4 Green and Seth
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      Chess.
      402 8 .Singapore v. Bangkok The following is the position in the cable chess match between Singapore and Bangkok Ruv Lopkz. White (Singapore.) Black (Bangkok.) 1. P-K4 P— K4 2. Kt— K B I Kt— Q B 8 8. B— Kt 5 Kt— K B 8 4. Castle* Xt x P.
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    SPEED OF A MOTOR-CAR.
    433 8 Policeman did not think Traffic Endangered. Dr. F. W Ooonetillcke gave In- ovidonce before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. Maurice Thunder, this morning, in reply to a charge of driving his motor-car at greater than proper or reasonable spend at tho corner of North Bridge and Stamford
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    Capsize of a Bombay Yacht.
    138 8 Mr. W. S. Cole was cruising in his yacht Thistle in Bombay harbour the other day when, at about 3 p.m., while passing under the stern of the P. and O. steamer Peninsular, the yacht was capsized by the breeze. Mr. Colo and a kallasi
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    Rubber at Lanadron.
    21 8 The output of dry rubber on the Lanadron Estates in the month of May amosnted to 18,080 lbs.
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    NEW BANGKOK DOCK COMPANY.
    181 8 Siamese and Chinese Combine in Extensive Project. The Bangkok Times learns that a dock and engineering company U bning formed in Bangkok, by a number of high Siamese official)), and big Chinese merchants. The site proponed for the dock and thr erection of the workshops and
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      485 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MORTGAGEES BALE. Monday, June 15. at 2-30 p.m. All thttpieoeof L%ud sitiutaia tbe District nf Toah Pyoh, being Lot pin of Grant No. 5 \rea 7S.BM square feet, together wi h the Compound House erected thereon known a« 94, Thompson Road. H. L. Coghlan Co., Lioenw«i Vnntioneers and
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      538 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That in order to carry out certain work on tho Tram line. Tank Road, hotwopn tho Hail wan lovel crowing and Oxlcy Kiw, will bo closod lo traffic from 4 p.m., on Saturday, the 6th instant, to a.m. ou Suuilay. Mm 7th instant. F.
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      294 8 MALTHOID ■iiiui ioopii* Tbe uii6iUion often arises in the mind of a rasn aWmn to build 1 wonder if Malthoid would be suitable We c«rtif> from many years' practical experience that Malthoid will hi. found immensely satisfactory on every clam of bnildinp a Jf Hkmtt-mlv.de it wt; If Hit net
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      152 8 AUSTRALIAN MARE FOR SALE. To be sold, six year old HROWN ACS TKAMAN MARE, arann Hotter and .|..^n 1..1 jumper. Apply to H. K.. o/o Str/nts Times. 1 ISA 4 SHERIFFS SALE. K. K N. K. S. BALVKRIBHN'A. Plaintiff. TABNRI BINTE 80DIN AND WVANO. BIN DOLLAH. Defenrfsntx. Thursday, June 11,
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    265 9 3IKQAPOM, JUNI i, 190*. PRODUCE. CJauibier buyir- 7.1j io (Cr.be So. 1 -inpi.-kwl H.'K) Copra Bali 6.H5 30 Pontianak Ml Pepper. Black 11.10 do White 6% IMB >a«o Klour Sarawak :i.OO do Bruni'i No. 1 '2.95 Pearl Sago 3.90 Coffee Bali, picked 26.00 Coffee, Palembang, 'W- basia „.nom. Coffee,
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      MINING.
      330 9 >ate of formalOD 190-1 1907 1901 1903 1907 1901 1906 1905 1906 1906 1906 1906 1907 1904 1907 1906 1693 190S 1898 1900 1907 1907 1906 189° 1907 1902 Capital •300,000 $300,000 ♦800,000 £400,000 •400,000 £60,000 £100,000 150,000 £120,000 £30,000 •450,000 £290,000 £100,000 £120,000 »450,000 £27,000 £200,000 £40,000 1,
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      RUBBER.
      381 9 1903 £160,000 1903 1100,000 1804 £30,000 1903 £70,000 1906 »150,000 1904 £18,000 1905 £75,000 1906 £810,000 1908 £180,000 1907 £320,000 1908 '178,000 1908 1260,000 1895 £100,000 1908 £300,000 1903 £30,000 1906 $250,000 1904 £20,000 i9U4 1100.000 189S £30.000 1903 It&u.oOO 1905 1100,000 19C6 £100,000 1904 £50,000 l»04 £80,000 124,12
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      192 9 1894 £5.377.10.01 4,805 7,688 11/6 12/J 1898 »2*VGOO 215,000 4,500 SO SO 865 »14 !JU,*.»l 15,000,000 121,000 115 115 ,805 M.400,000 2,100,000 1896 $1,000,000 1,00.1.000 J;°°° JJJ j }JJ L9Ol 134,000 31,000 MOO 10 10 ,899 1875,000 875.000 «g }j» [903 $600,000 240,000 24,000 10 i 10 1891 130,000
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      323 9 Miscellaneous NOTICES K»T*»— i»t M-intb, $10 per inch. MkntjMM month., ill. for i shorter period tt Beat* of Ch»r|i». j NOTICE. NOTICK is HEREBY GIVES tLai Mr. J. j v iscoude, the late Manager if our business, is I no longer connected "ith our Company, bis NjjagsjMlrt having terminated on
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      330 9 NOTICE. The < apain an. l Owners of llie BtsMMI I THEODoR WILLE will not be responsible for auy debt 01 debts contracted or incurred by an> of the Crew during their stay at this port. H. FULDA, 1206 Master. NOTICE. OWNERS OF PIANOS who find it necessary to leave
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      272 9 Pohoomull Bros. ME HI6H STREET. SILK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-class Indian, Chinese aud Japanese Silk, Curioe and Silverware oi every description, Brassware, etc. ian CHARGES VERY MODERATE. INBPEGTION KINDLY SOLICITED DE SUMATRA POST. Published daily at Medan, Deli, is the LEADING paper in Sumatra. 6 TO STRAITS PLANTERS. A planter
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      197 9 iJH&B. P. de Silva, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER. P.itroimg. uf o "•Tci'nnYuih?" JuBt »PP° ln ed Purveyor to H.M. Tlje K. Ol „f Siam. I. more. HAS NOW ON VIEW. AT 62 AND 6 i HIGH STREET. A njagnincent stock of Diamond .lcwViu.iv it tbe latent designt, an iiumense st<x-k of Sterling
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    Alive in Capsized Ships.
    310 10 MIRACULOUS ESCAPES OF MEN IN SUNKEN SHIPS. A striking example of one among thu many strange accidents that befall sailors was reported the other Jay from Newcastle, New South Wales. The barkcntine Kate Tatbani turned turtle in a gale, and one of her crew was shut
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    ORIGIN OF SEDITION.
    295 10 Plots Caused by Discontent Created Artificially. The following extract from an article in tbe Indian Nation is interesting in consequence of its contrast from the writings in the majority of native journals in Calcutta It is all uonsense to say that seditious plots in India arc the
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    Trade-Marks Agreement.
    110 10 A Washington telegram, dated May 21 states: A trade-marks treaty between the United States and Japan, and operative in Korea and China, has been signed here. The United States surrenders its consular jurisdiction in Korea. Commenting upon this, the Manila Times says: It is difficult to understand how
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    Landslip on a Railway.
    76 10 A landslip occurred between Sonada station and Sonada brewery on the DarjeelingHimalayan railway, on May 9, carrying away an iron girder bridge on the cart road and buckling tbe railway bridge on the outer edge of the -road. Hundreds of tons of rock with very little
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      630 10 BANKING COMPANIES. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Bbaree of £»e«ch 515 1 9 22*522 RaMneFud «1..VM.00C Reserve Liability ol Proprietors £1 .MO, OOO BANKERS. Bank oi England. National Bank of Bootland. Tbc London City A Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE
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      585 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. tkiD-vr Capital 115,000,000 lEBEKVK FUND Sterling Reserve 115,000,0001 Mg qqo SilTerfieserre M 3.500.000} iiS|6W Uesrtc Liability oJ Proprietors »15 000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Bod. Mr. Henry Keawick.— Chairman. E. OoeU, Esq. Dep-ity Chairman. S. G. Banti: Esq. 0. R. Lenzmann Esq. BuslavFriealand, Esq.
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      456 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDOES, To be held at Powell <x Co.'i Sale-room, Saturday, htm 1901, at 10 a.m. Jevrellery consisting of Watches, Chains, Diamond Bint>t), Brooches, Ear-rings, Bi^icelets, Chmcso and Malay Gold Ornaments, et;. On View from May 30. 190 S. Powell and Co., MM
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      99 10 AN AUSTRALIAN COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S BTORY. It is tbe commercial traveller who finds the many changes «f climate and water trying. Mr. Chas. O. Chapman, who represents a large Brisbane concern, bad been troubled for years with chronic diarrhoea. On one of bis trips a fellow traveller recommended Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera
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      538 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE S SALE Monday, hum Jj. at 1.30 p.m. DISTRICT 01 NORTH SELETAK. 100 lores, 2 ti»\4, 15 poles; Agricultural Lam). IeKI for 999 yei.-s. H. L. Coghlaa V Co.. Licensed Auctioneers and 124*} SnrT6jorB. GOVERNMENT SALE OF LAND. TO RECOVER ARREARB OF QUIT REN'. To'be held
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      467 10 INSURANCE Companies LANCASHIRE INRT7RANCE COMPANY LIMITED. MOW KBMXS !H THE ROTAL INSURANCE CO FIRE A LIFE. !S VESTED FUNDS £11,500,000 POWELL A C0.,- At**u, COMMERCIAL UNION ASBURANC COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE. ACCIDENT. GUARANTEE. Fandt Exceed £13,000.000. W. A. SIMS, c 1375 Manager, Eastern Branch SUN LIFE ASSVRANCE COMPANY OFCAI^AJA. f.t.
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1392 11 NOTES AND NEWS OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS. The Customs figures issued by the United States Government show that LM cars were imported into the I'nited States during tbe year 1907, and the largest number of British cars that entered the Cnited States during the previous twelve months were sixcylinder
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      657 11 MOTOR CARS. 5 NOW IN STOCK. ARGYLLS TBI CBLKMUTSp SILENT 14-16 DE LUXE. Adams Hewitts. Rovers. ON VIEW AT fiUAUf RAAM £Q MMi aud Wl'iZ. Orchard lioaJ OillfW" nWlflfi Xr (Two Doors from Cold Storage Depot). Dunlop Motor Tyres. •NON-SLIP?" iOHOOVKDi AND ■■ORDINARY" (PLAIN. HEAVY TYKES STOCKED IN" ALL THE
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      241 11 Difficulties are things that show what men are," said old Epictetnn, the Greek, in expressing the idea that a determined man will overcome all obstacles. Similarly, we might bay that ill-health is the thing that show s what Steams' Wine will do. It is excellent for persons convalescing from severe
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      319 11 Local Motor Car Agencies. A Sweat-running Car. t Lad the opportuuity a few daya ago of a short mo on the new 14 h.p. Biddele> The ohaaau, for a fonr cylinder oar. ia extremely cimple, and I uas greatly struck with its beautifol smcr'tiuu** of action and quietness of running.
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      523 12 Scale of Charges. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS.— MIsoeI- Uaeons Wants of Erery Description, Houses, ftaad, etc, to let, art Inserted at the following j ■tat— One Insertion t 1.30 per inch. Two 1.00 Three 1.80 Six IM Hlne 1.40 Twelve 7.30 Twenty five 10.00 (Each subsequent month 18 per inoh.) The above
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      696 12 Miscellaneous WANTS. Bins:— Foai Linw, oh or two tnMrtlou, 11.00 Bf th* inch, sm Seal* ol Cbaif •>■ TENDERS INVITED. GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR. Tenders will >>c received at the ottice of the Secretary to Resident, Selangor. up to noon on the l">th June, 1908, for renting the undermentioned Farms for
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      523 12 Miscellaneous WANTS.' fUns -Ponr Lines, on* or two kmrtioaf, 11.00 Bj th. inch, se« Sc&U ot ChargM. OIVER WANTED. Messrs Howarth Erekine, Limited, require the services of a Diver who has had experience in underwater Steel Construction work. 1208 TEACHERB WANTED. Wanted, two Teachers fir the Primary Classes. Apply by
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