The Straits Times, 17 June 1908

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    13 1 The Straits times. NO. 22.679. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 17. 1908. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      176 1 Brooklands 26 h.p. Record. The lon).' [distance record in the 2(i li.p. class was beaten bj IVfr. -I. W. Stocks on a DE DION BOUTOM Car on April 27, the distance, ■11!, miles, being covered at an average speed of over 71i MILES PER KCOXJR;. C. DUPIRE and^CO., VZ7J. KATZ
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      50 1 The HARIMA HALL AT NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. lias b< t n leased out to THE BEN HUB, LITTLE BESSIE GO., for a short season. The Cinematograph Machine with fittings, complete, ac well as some second-hand films are offered for sale. For particulars, apply to E. HAKIM A. 518. Beach Road.
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      51 1 CALEOONIAN HOTEL 77. Brngt Scuah Road, SingaporeThe Brightest and Healthiest Resort in the City. Hotel Porter in uniform meets all Boali and Train*. ASAHI BEER. iOTS^KB vT':C- i-"> Best J B^- iu-tt*tr te Cheapest 7^^^^S3^s^sW. 1 1 vM""** OFALLOEALERB. only froQi The MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, THE DAI NIPPON BREWERY COMPANY,
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      179 1 The Typewriter Championship. BUSINESS EXHIBITION. OLYMPIA. 1908. WON Oh THE Out of the first 4 positions in the •CHAMPIONSHIP" and "TEAMJCHAMPIONSHir 1 jB fPTTij I ■dad t r\r*tr AT^onsr 5 out of 8. jWfcgSSSSjSSpHp^P 'I'" 1 lioiirs' record was also niadf nn f!J'S!A» BiiQooSS| "BAR- 1 C^O^ Ife-f^^'^J The Busy
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      234 1 ADELPHI HOTEL "ffiT* THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE UNDER ENGLISH MANAGEMENT. Anglo-French Cniaine English Cleanliness Home Comforts I Moderate Terms I GUEST NIGHT EVER Y SATURDAY. By spc-ial debiri, the Plebiscite Dinner-, are bemß rootinaeJ. Guests should send in requests for any Special DMfcc-b d nir.K 1 oa or ►Wire
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    Mountain Adventure.
    411 2 GERMAN TOURISTS ESCAPE IN WALES. Two Nights Spent in the Fog. The •L'i'iiian tourist who was lost iv fog on a Welsh mountaiu aud spent two nightß on its slopes with a fractured leg related an extraordinnry experience to v Llanbcris correspondent the other uiurniu^'. His name is
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    THE COMING COMET.
    295 2 Prediction of Unrest, War and; Pestilence. Astronomers arc interested just now in watching for the reappearance of the comet first oliserved by Temple in IhWi. Its period of Kro and a hitif years «as calculated by Swift after its appearance in lsrid, but it escaped the okMrVm
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      372 2 A" Red Seal A pure Whigkv ot the highest quality it is possible to produce at the price, this Blend compares EisiaiEooiDsawpq *mousEOfcomii» fayourably with many higher-priced prodactione < S-uarantoed 7 years old. "Black White" S A l'l< made U|> ofOid\ Per- S^j~£i^^ fectly matured whiskic: storedtor J many years
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      163 2 ALBERT L A DALEY I'ndertaker tomb- Rui!der. 150. Middle Koad Bole Agent for il an Uiundgfc Brothers. Ltd.. bsjsjaVM, j 10C» Telephone No. 619. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd NKaK,ESTKANCETO BORNKO WHArUTelephone 1026. boa stocks of all kiode ot Frozen Meats, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the.Wharveß, !or
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      381 2 ACONSTANTSTATE OF IRRITATION On Back, Chest, and Legs— Suffered Over Five Years— Consulted Several Specialists and Trie j Various Remedies— Then CUTICURA COMPLETELY CUREDTHE DISEASE Six NH| npo this summer T rauß^t a chill tlinwgfa l>.ithitig whili- in a otulof perspirntii.il nnd for nearly fly ami a half years my
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      142 2 ■3 A Monster Devil Fish Destroying in vie- WH tim is a type o! Rhi'unu'i^us. To he overpowered I by this terrihlc diiea.se, crippled, I helpless, bedridden, i> to-day the I rate or hundrcj- ot sufferers. For I but few disease? arc ao many rcm- I cdics rcromnien '.cd as
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      931 2 sas^noicE La Reina del Oriente Cigars. BWi TO BE HAI3 EVERYWHERE, II many ai>i>li>'ationf> ■■SSSSSSSmmmiiSSHI fur a Crtam of partiBaißl IB cularl> Hnid conH p^ILKMAID llPll anil a,, k io.s»,^ I^H] tWIMHrHI/ |[p|| Q.nJm-,,1 MilkHn ■■1 5 BRAND Icnl th> milkmaid ||S|l iMlll BK *NI> KVAI'OK It^ll n'innn UTrn II"II
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    1132 3 [A NEW STRAITS IMMIGRATION SYNDICATE. Labour Supply from Java i.v.l-rs from the Straits Settlements or ;thc Federated Malay Mn, proceeding to England and caring to vi-it the Rubber and Alliod/fia'ius Exhibition at Olympia, from September 14 to September M< ran obtain i free of iharge, season or single
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    ROOSEVELT'S ESCAPE.
    272 3 Characteristic Comment from the Philippines. 'Mi. Manila Tiinc* lias tin; following I parti* ulars concerning tlie roocnt acci'lent tv rn-id,ut Itooscvclt: I'l.'sident Hoo«evelt has bad a very narrow Cbcapo from death. While riilinu. bin hors^ rearuJ aud togsud him into a. tlo<xlcd crock. Hi was stunned and had
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    Suspension of a Newspaper
    109 3 .V t, U _'i,im received at Tokio, from Seoul, on .June !t. i-tates that the Korea Daily News, the paper ow ned and edited by Mr. Itethcll, lias suspended publication. Ostensibly this action has been taken owing to financial difficulties. Mr. I., t lull has ceased
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    109 3 The figures connected with the recent currency change in Deli, arising from the substitution of the guilder for the dollar, mako interesting reading. The dollar money exchanged, including, silver and copper small change, amounted to t'2,6'22,579, representing, in Dutch money, 8,616,888 guil dirs. The cost had been estimated at over
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      496 3 INSURANCE Companies SUN LIFE APSTTRANCE COMPANY OFCAKAI'A. il»ta.li>k*«l Utm f5,000.000 Incosii, lm-i X1,300,000 I H-r) HI W. k. WMITt. The Standard Life. TDK OLDEbT BRITISH LIFE QFFIOB IN IHE iJAbT. PROVIDE FOR RETIREMENT by taking a> policy onder tbe oew SIMPLE BNDOWMBNT S€HE«B without Medical Examination. £1,000 at age 5O
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      127 3 You cannot beat the best Don't turn up) our nose, i Fido, it's Van Houtcn's. the very best I ■'In flavour it is |wifccli J pure and well ;>re[>ared." ./.-,/> Medical fovriit. HOUTEN'S COCOA BOVRIL ■badd b< in mj hom< utduii •vtry hatpiul. Wlmd you m vormd and ciiool ml
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      98 3 BLmr^mmm BbP^lbh Warrant M K lV In mAw Celebrated Oilmen s Stores JLj IK PICKLES, SOUPS, JAMS. JELLIES, lil B^B POTTED MEATS, MALT VINEGAR. |H |H Agents for LEA PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAKE j/J Crosse Blackwell, Ltd. Tliom' who Huffer cause othcra to suffer. Weak, sickly and run-down men aud women
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      202 3 The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE UNITED FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING CO.. LD. o Bronze and Steel FLEXIBLE METALLIC TUBING. StMSH hi'lil to 4 diatu^t^r. Paterson, Simons and Company, Ltd., \geut 8 MAYMARD'S Prickly-Heat Lotion Kl<lAlX ,NsmT relief PRICE: 50 CTS. PER BOTTLE. SOLD ONLY BY Maynard
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      146 3 Do You Collect Postcards Stamps? If so. s-ibM'-ribe to KOH AND COMPANY'S POSTCARD EXCHANGE REGISTER •> A .MunSlily Jonnal oi infomwtion <-!iiefly r.latinn t» I'liila;. Mi tad f'ostc*ril I CoUaoton, i Tbe «Jj mnul ol iM Uia>l in Iba MmMi PahHaVd oo tax Mth ol "acb toonth. Plin I i-ntv
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    GERMANY'S TARIFF.
    801 4 Continental Politicians Watching British Politics. w itiiout entcriu^ mto eo»trotatataj iiiu;IKS, it may be said. WCiIM tin. Borliu cor. respondent of The Times, th.a the publication <>f the official returu- of Germ-jiu trade for l'i)7 renders (xissiblo au estimate of the ffc-ct of tlio new <ierma» C'lstoms tariff
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    164 4 Passengers Outward. l'cr 1'. ,iu.l O. steauier Moldavia, connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo, due June 19.— Mr. B. \V. Powell, Mr. B. Nmiu, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Courtnev. Mr. II. H. E. MMMV. Per P. and I), steamer Nubia, duo June 25. Miss E.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    771 4 Xauh; port, probable date 0J arriicl, and name oj Agents. STRAMBRS. Airlie, Sydney, Jane M| Boustead Alicante, Barcelona June 18 Barlow Antuug, Hamburg, .lily 16: Bei.n Mevc Arcadia, Hongkong, July 1; P. A O. Coy. Arccnia, Colombo. July'lS; E&at Asiatic > Aaivaaax, ClMna, JuK W. Mansfield Aynthia, Bangkok,
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      63 4 A CERTAIN CURE FOR BOWEL COMPLAINT. When attacked with diarrhoea or buvrul complaint you want a uicdiciuu that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, gon- < i ally severe aud witii increasing pain. Chamberlain* Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail in any < ase
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      751 4 STEAMER SAIUNBB. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Por China, Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills il Lading Issued for ChinCoast, Persian Galf, Continental, and America Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINE. (Ouiaard /or i Urn), 1908 Duanha .Tune
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      660 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HANDEL AND BCHEEPVMRT MY. "BANDJER." BANDJERMASIN. The Steamer* of this company maintain a r6galar service between: Slngaporo, Sonrabaya, Bandjermasin, Palo Lsut, Balik Pupan, Koetei, with transhipment at Bandiermaßin for Sampit, Mandawal, Koemai, Kotta Waringin, Djelal. The (teamen have good aooomodation for first and second olaas passengers. Toas Otrt.
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      439 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular, service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, a, 1 J Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewar.]: ;hey are Jeaoatched fortnightly for Havre aud Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Peaaui; and Colombo.
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      786 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD impartal Carmen Mail Lino Toe fast and well known mnil c:earn-..-- thin Company sail fortnightly from Brem Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Souths:.-. lon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (cun= Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice v. r Por Said, Baas, Aden, Colombo, Penni. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      184 4 UNION B.S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND DIRBCT, AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON. LYTTLETON AND DUNEDIN, also oaima at SAMARANG AND FIJI UK INDL'CKMKNT uITfcRM. The Company's T.S. Steamer APARIMA, 5,704 tons, Edwd. Stott, Commander, main taius a regular four-monthly service bc-tweeu Singapore and New Zealand. Excellent saloon aocommodation
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    SHIPPING IN PORT.
    1242 5 i .l.nriii. I,»..|]i,k the foll.iwmn »htir«vti,tuinii u-» >t«»iivr rib— "lilp; ho.— hdr.iuo «1-Itk-TUM; l.rii. -CnilMr. fll)t. (iunIk. i I .,r.— Tornwli) II. n. -ll.iriop.wor, Hrit.— Bnli»li D,MhMNW«j F.-h.-Krench; Her.— H»Wll.Hll Bill ill, ll.il. ltjian; h|i..n.— Spniiish: ■fcr. ->nw..k, u.. Hioni.r.il rt\rgu .l.]i. -.In-k p.vi•outer. t In in
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    69 5 fIoMKWARi) P. \st> O Mail. Tin P. and O. homeward mail steamer Dolt i left Hongkong, at 2 p.m. on Saturday, tnd ia due here at 6 a.m., on Thursday, tho 18th uutaut. Octwarii P. iaa O. Mail. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Devanbn left
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    Mails Close.
    119 5 K-.» Pie Hteamhi To morrow Muar and Malacca //miff II Malacca an<1 LinKRi Kheny .SVhu Muar iu>. I Malacca MM* P. Su < 'William via ports Penunp ■i.-n RiiH lUii)."*" s'nj/";id Swatiiw via [htt-4 'rtrfi/j'T Malacca, Fort Dioksuu //onv /inn Penauu, R'fjoon, Caloutta l'uliala S'baya, B'jermassin, etc. .S'.irw
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    80 5 Wharves at which Vessel* are Berthed To-day. raajoaa p»9»« KiHi Wbim Bihin Nil. K»ht W.Sectiom 1— Pntiala Saot. 1 (Bauaa Wm»r):— Nil Sionoa No. J— Nil. 3 -Vladimir. Gwalior. o—Nil.0 Nil. 6— Telesfura, Segovia, Priam. 7-llebe. B—Headlov8 Headlov Slirimp. Solfond. sWML Jimom's Whabt—
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    Mails to Arrive
    112 5 From Km. >■•— By the P. a O. 3.8 Drvanha, due Jnne 19. From China— By the P. A O Delhi, dne June IK njr tABLi ur miii) oni. 81 tfay hUv Ha> \U. «a"> Hay liini' [Ul!*lune I une I line iluukpore Dne ID London 11
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    THE LATE MR. R. W. WICKHAM.
    600 5 Home Appreciation of Deceased Planter. Writing from London on May 22, the i»rrt'-|Hindent of tho Times of Ceylon furnishes an interesting obituary of tlio late Mr. Reginald \V. Wickham, whose tragic death at sea, while voyaging from Colombo to Singapore was recorded in our
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    Arrival of Passengers.
    66 5 By the Ponaur;, Captain l'rrry, ,1 mo 11 From I'ort Swettenham, Captain v>lbeck. Mr. (i. P. Owen, and Mr. I). V. Lainfj. By the Sappho, Captain Sanderson, Jiiui--17. From Teluk Anxon. Mr. Snodgratis and Mr. Dehlholm; from Malacca, Mr V. M MM, Mr. Swan, Mr. H. E.
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    Clearances.
    162 5 June 16 TelrmachiiH. Brit etr, H'kong. S'gbai, Japan Moyori Mams, Jap etr. Colombo and Bomlwy Lothian, Brit str, H'koug, Shanyliai, Japan Sabine Rickmers, Dut »tr. Bangkok Benlpdi, Brit Btr. H'kcng, Shangbai, Japan !,,)wtlier Castle. Brit str, New York via ports GleDstrHc, Brit ftr, H'konp, Shanghai, Japan Aibenga 9<r gtr,
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      92 5 The above is Singapore Standard Time; to obtain Mean Time, subtract five minutes bom the time given in the tables. NO CAUSE TO WORRY. With METHYLOIDS a rapid and effective cure can be obtained in cases of catarrhal affections of the urinary tract. Far superior to injections, as they cause
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      497 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD regular KOKTNIuIt 1 IA *tiiw ip main tamed between .Jnp«u> mid Europe by tbe following NEW TWIN-SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract witb tbe Imperial Japan ccc Government, Bpeotally designed for the Company's European Bervioe, lighted through ont by Electricity, provided with excellent
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      567 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP J CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM SNAV CO. LTD. The Companies' steamers are <letp*kohed from Liverpool outwards for the Straita. Chin* and Japan every week, and from Japan h nip wards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight and for Gum a, Marseilles and
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      480 5 j STEAMER SAILINGS. aJTR. Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamship Line. THK NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BI'ROPE VIA CHINA JAPAN, CANADA ant 18, ONITED BTATEB. Route from Hontfkong, via Shanghai. Na»;a»akl lloland Sea of Japau), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotorta and Vanoonver X.M.S. Ehpbkhh or Iwnu 1 Twin dteaR.M.S. "Ehibm or Japan"
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      98 5 AN AUSTRALIAN COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS STORY. It is the commercial traveller who finds the mauy changes of climate and water trying. Mr. Chan. <■. Chapman, who represents a large Brisbane concern, had been troubled for years with chronic diarrhoea. On one of bia trips a fellow tuwlk-r recommonded Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera
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      115 5 Singapore Tide Table. (Fbom Joke 17 to Jcnb IS.) HIGH WATER. LOW WATER Time U'ght Time H'ght hn. min. ft. ins. hn.min. ft. ins. 4une F 1 i i I 6.8 am| 0.2 10.50 pm, 8.5 5.59pm 4.8 T B r»«DiTl8 87pm h.4 6.45pm; 4.4 1O I n.48aml 9.1 7.38am'
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      30 5 WEATHER TELEORAM. Hongkong, June 16, 10 a.m. Barometer 29>3 Direction cf Wind South. Foroe of Wind 8 Max. Temp in Rhade 81 Manila. 7.19 E. by S. 2 32 26
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17.
    927 6 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17. It in uut eauy tv uuu bow the Liberal., who cumpess tbu prebMtit Imperial Govcruinwit can tfCoiicUt) their Colonial polioy with the teaeta they bold in regard to Home policy. By a aeries of Reform Billu, the Parliamentary branchiae bat* beeu
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    69 6 Saturday edition of the Straits Times, containing special interviews with prominent business men on tbe local trade depression, has been sold out. Subscribers who have been unsuccessful in obtaining additional copies are notified that the article will be reproduced in the Straits Budget, published for despatch by the out-going mail
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    17 6 Tlic letter from Rational is held over till to morrow, owing to pressure uu our columns to-day.
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    16 6 The quarantine redtrictioud against the ports of British North Borneo on account of small-pox are withdraws.
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    24 6 Mr. Maur.oe Thunder, tbe Fourth Magistrate, was to fhave given judgmest, ibis morning, in (be Medical Hall ease, but h. postponed it till Friday.
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    28 6 A house occupied by Municipal aud i'uhee Cuurt peons, in Krarnat Hoad, was entered by a thief or thieves, last night, and property valued at SJJ.2O was stolen.
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    31 6 A theft of twenty- two tins of coconuloil is reported from the steamer Sumbawa, lying in the lioads. Such crimes as this have become very common during the past few weeks.
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    32 6 The Sinhalese, who is charged with the murder of Mr. A. da Silva, appeared before the Second Magistrate this moruiug, but the hearing of the charge wax postponed till the '■■ret instant.
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    34 6 portion of the footway of Cavonauli Bridge is in a dangerous condition, writes v correspondent, owing to the ravages of white auts. If it is not re)Murc<l s|>eedily, an accident is likely to occur.
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    31 6 Throe Chinese traders wcro lived 125 each by the Fourth. Magistrate, this morning, for having unjust scales aud tampering with scales, and several others were tinod smaller sums for similar offences.
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    30 6 From Amoy and Swatow <>71 passeuf>ers arrived, yesterday, by Messrs. Wee v aud Company's steamer Uon Wan I. The Clermau steamer Dcvawongsee arrived from Swatow. this morning, with 27°2 passengers.
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    42 6 Another echo of the financial crisis, says In Tinland, comes in the news that many Americaus wbu were formerly rich are going to Europe to spend the summer, because they cannot afford to stay home and face the evidences of their poverty.
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    48 6 Choug Chec Hoe, a youug Haba who attempted suicide in his house iv .Tcddah Street on June •>. by cutting his throat and abdomen, was able tv appear iv Cuurt. yester day, and pleaded guilty tv the charge uf attempting to take his own life. He was Bocd *i.
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    37 6 i'aptaui Lingard. who wan Commodore ot Ivoc Uuan Company s lit el at Pei.au.'.. has been appointod commander of the steam yacht Thalaug, belonging tv His Kxcullcucy I'hya Kasada, High Commissioner of the Siamese Western Malay Statos.
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    56 6 The work of excavation for the concrete foundation ou which the wooden blocks are to be laid, at the corner of High Street and North Bridge Uoad, lias been begun. This is tin. beginning of au expensive experiment with a new kind of paving new as far as Singapore is
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    43 6 The British ludia steamer Tecsta. which arrived at Peuang from the Coromandel Coast ou Thursday last, brought M statute immigrants and 27 minors, besides 36 tree coolies, for Peuung. There were also ou board 715 kangany coolies with M miuors for Port Swettenham.
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    54 6 Tl.e enemy in Achueu arc ruuniug short uf rifles aud ammunitiuu, judging from the fact that ouly swordsmen uuw attack thu patrols. Au attack of this description came off at Uundoug uu Juue :i. The enemy aecurod ouo rifle, but left 16 dead uu the field. The patrol lust two
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    53 6 Tl.o other murniug, the roof of a new uud stil' untinishud building just opiioHite the Cliiuose theatre iv Ipoh, collapsed, bringing with it throe Chiuosc workmen, who were completely buried by the falling debris. Thoy were, huwevur, speodily roscuud and despatched tv the hospital. The Times of Malaya attribute the
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    61 6 JOMI Ururuton prosecuUxl au ludiau uuuicd Madorbah beforu thu Second May is trate, Mr. C. I-'. llruuu, vesturday afternoou, on a charge of as .aultiug Fieug Mou Tuck iv lteach Kuad, uu the Ith in-tant. and offuriug an illegal gratificatiuu uf 9- to I.l 4, when he was arrested iv
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    62 6 The Uuruoo Cumpau\ has aocuiod a timber concussion in .lava iv the province uf Itumhaug. The liohideul ut Kembung has been empowered tv sign the agreement with the Company, ruuuiug from July 1, I .mi*, tv August H, l'Jl>. The cousidoratiuu to be paid to Uie < ioverniueut fur the
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    71 6 With reference to the cable ou the subject of the recent increase in freight ou rubber from the F.M.S. aud Straits ports to Europe, the Malay Mail understands that this matter has already engaged the atteutiuu of the Committee of the Selaugor Chamber ul Commerce, who, whilst being iv full
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    73 6 covera! uiuutbb dgo, new drauu wurt> constructed arouud the Felice Cuurte, with tbe top at a higher level than tbt> drivewayu. Tbe result has been that whenever there hat> been rain the driveways have been flooded. Bullock carts have been at work for somo time bringing earth to fill in
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    68 6 The ordinary meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissionera will be held on Friday afternoon. Among the item.s to be discussed is an application for a reduction iv rent at one of the local markets, aud the consideration of the lighting installation at the new Thoatre. If time )>ormits, the meeting
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    79 6 The Military Ordom fur yesterday state that there will be Held Operations on Friday. The Officer oominanding the Bed force will be Major R. J. WouUc-Flanagan, 4nd Royal West Kant Regiment, and the commander of the Blue forces will be Major E. N. Paris, 90th Oeccan Infantry. The Umpire* will
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    331 6 Mr. I. .1. liryiut. of Kinta. li leaving toi Home early next muntb. Mr. li. Proust has returueil to Kuala Luui pur from his trip tv .lapau ami Manchuria Dr. I. li. Edfjar left Ipob for FtMMM M TucHday of last wci-U. It in -uul that he
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    Sago Street Affray.
    72 6 The uiuu Cautuuuwc, who were i harmed with the murder of auother Cautuui'su at Noll Sago Street, at tM a.m. uu Monday were before tli' Third Magistrate, this murniug. The medical evidence having shuwu that deceased died frum rupture of au abuurmally eularged spleen, thu charge was
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    Sale of the S. S. Karang.
    52 6 The British steamer Karaug, 'Mi tous gross, now lying iv Siugapore harbuui, wa>> sold by auetiuu at Powell aud Companysaleroom, yeatorday afturnoou. to I .Ft. P.M. \yravan Chitty for 10,000. This vessel has recently beeu ruuuiug between Siugapore and oust coa-t ports of the
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    Ben Hur's Wrestling.
    89 6 Iji.n llnr. whu claims tv be the hwt 'lc\i luped yuiiug uiuu iv tin. wurld, is ougagod in a wrestliug Ixjut louight at th- Karima Hall with Private Harue-, of the W«hl Kuut»> Baruus m recognised as the chauipiou uf the East of Bugluud, and onif good
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    Sale of Swords.
    113 6 Mr. Nagauo, Manager of Yauiato and Company, dealers iv Japauese guodb and curios, appeared before the Fourth Mayi tratc, the other day, ou a cliargc of uut keep iug a stock book iv which oiitrioa of hh stuck uf righting knives wore recorded. The case was adjourned
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    Alleged False Accusation
    215 6 A Cliinobe woman, named Tang Ah Moi. and her hu-baud. Yap Ah Moi, were tried in the District Court befort Mr. E. C. C. Howard, this morning, the charge being that, on April 12, with iutent to injure Sdi Ah Mm and Aug Ah Chai, they brought
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      293 6 ALHAMBRA CINEMATOGRAPH BEACH ROAD. To-Nlght! To-Nlght! SPORTS AT CHAMONIX. IN RUSSIA: Sebastopol The Fleet itf the Black Sea. DON JUAN. FLOODS IN MOSCOW. And twenty other new pictures uevur before exhibited iv thu Ka*.l. LOOK OUT FOB THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION PICTURES. L. F. WlLLlS,— Manager. POSITION WANTED. Englibhman, S3, with
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    OLD-AGE PENSIONS.
    197 7 SPEECH BY CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER. Revision of the Poor Law System. I Hi Dim's TiLiuaAM| London. June 16. Iv the debate uu the second reading of the Old- Age Pensions Bill, Mr. Lloyd < ieorge. Chancellor of the Kxclicqucr. indicated a number ol important modification-- iv the
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    t.S. PRESIDENCY.
    59 7 Republican Nomination ui Mr. W.K. Taft Assured. IUiutik's TiliukamI I.iiikIiii] .l.iiii 17. The Wopubhciu Coiiviuliuu met in Chicago yesterday. The nomination < >C Mr. W. II. Tutl. Miuis tor of War, for the I'robideucy ii certain. lueludotl iu th<- i>arty i>latfunii is t.nilT revision without departing troni Hit-
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    EXCITEMENT IN TEHERAN.
    43 7 Km i«h Tii.h-.kc London, June IT. Tut llritish Okmg d Alfaircs at Teheran li.i- reported MHMMMMI i soiteuient and unrest, but has not UKMMMI any apprcheu won as to dungor fur live- and prop- n_\ or tin: iutcrutits of foreigner-.
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    BREAK 01 THE MONSOON.
    18 7 jKIUriK TaUUBAM] Kombay, June H The in. mi „,,n ha;. t>:i 1.1 iv India
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    SOCIAL DEMOCRATS REJECT MILITARY SERVICE.
    26 7 [DIX QhMMMHMMI Lloyu Tklki.kak r.erliu, June 16. At v Social Democratic CmMM iv Australia, protests wen- made a'.'ainst compulsory military service.
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    MACEDONIA.
    41 7 [Dan Qmmhmmi lamb t«lk .k»m Herlm, June li. I lie Mavidoniau fMMM N 1 i|H-u>iig:, lowly fur bettlumeul. A conference of \mb.is,.< will In: in Id iv Constantinople iv the autumn to atU nipt to arrive at a final settlement
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    GERMAN NAVAL COMMAND.
    34 7 (Die OsTisiiTiaeui Lloyd Tiuiiuni Berlin. Juue M. The German Navy Dupartmi.-nt eontiadiet, thu rumour that hear Admiral Koorber, of the German 1 nr Eanteru Squadron, will be- replaced by Hour-Admiral I'uscbtni
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    MOROCCO
    22 7 I I'll IIHMMMMMMI [MM IILIJiKAMi Burlin, June It-. Ihe district* -t laugiur aud Mogador have recognised the sovereignty of Mulai Hand.
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    JAPANESE MAIL LINE.
    184 7 Report of Directors of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha. The report uf the directors of the Nippon Vuwa Kaisha for the ualf-ynar ended March 1)1. which M ilmiittiit to the shareholders at tin halt yearly uiet'tiu^ at Tokio ou May J7. states Uiat tin profits of the Com
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    ANOTHER NUISANCE.
    553 7 Complaint Regarding Condition of Mount Elizabeth Road. Wu bavu received the following letter for publication To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, Juue 15. Sir. The columns of your paper are always open to the general public for the airing of real complaints, but I think the
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    LOSS OF THE POWAN.
    551 7 Strikes Sunken Rock in Heavy Rainstorm. Details ul tbu loss of thu stcumur I'uwau, at Hongkong, ou the night of the Nth iustant are to bainl. She wa on her (M t'< t auUui win n sue cucouuterud a blindiu^ rainstorm, uud shortly afterwards struck a
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    17 7 1 It .iascurod -a tlt6 F.M.S. that the King of Siam will net viait Trang thia moau.
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    Colony's Statistics.
    341 7 TRADE SHRINKAGE OF TWELVE MILLION DOLLARS. Decline in Value of Exported Tin. The statistics of imports and exports for tbe quarter ended March M, compiled by Mr. A. Stuart, Itcgistrar of the Department, have been published iv a less elaborate but more convenient form than hitherto. It will
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    BIG RUBBER DIVIDEND.
    150 7 Statistics of the World's Output of Rubber. (Fhom Of Own OmmhMMHHIJ London ivia l'cuangi, June 16. The world's visible supply of rubber on June 1 showed an increase of 1,640 tous over thu visible supply ut the same date iv IUO7. Tho report of tho Cicely Kubber
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    FAREWELL DINNER.
    248 7 Protector of Chinese Entertained at Ipoh. ir/iiuM On Own Corkksi'onukm.i Ipoli. June 10. On Saturday, a farewell dium r was given at Ipoh to Mr. \V. Cowau, thu Protector of Chinese, 1' .M.S., who leaves I'enang on fur. lough on Saturday by the Kanugawa Maru. About fifty persons
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    Two Morphine Cases.
    96 7 Yesterday afternoon, Mr. L. E. Coluuui, Uiu Third Magistrate, was engaged with two morphine cases. The four Chinese first accused were all oonvicted. One was fined 1200, two worts fined $100 each, and the other was fined *t>o. In default of payment of the fine*, imprisonment was
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    Trade Depression.
    754 7 MR. C. W. DARBISHIRE'S VIEWS ON SPECULATION. Another Merchant Condemns the Shipping Conference. Wo have received the following letter for publication in connection with thu interviews on Trade Depression published by us on Saturday laot To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, June 10. Sir,- I have
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    INFLUENCE OF THE SHIPPING CONFERENCES.
    1290 7 Abolition Essential for Revival in Commerce. jo much interest having been drouuud by tho drtiol'- in our Saturday a issue setting forth the views of prominent basinesa men on the unsatisfactory condition of trade in the Colony, we have since obtained the opinions of one
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    New Capital for Dutch Concern.
    126 7 The lout year "s working of tin- Interim tioimle (rediot-i n Ifauili'lH Vi'ii'i'iii<.:iU" ltnt tcrdam shows satisfactory results. Tho not profits, after placing 10,000 guilders to tbu reserve fund, which now stands at 790,001) guilders, writing off 150,000 guilders on premises, estates und outstanding, and
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    FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
    134 7 LIBERALS AND CZAR'S VISIT TO ENGLAND. Japanese Trade in Manchuria. [RauTia's Tilihram] London, Juuu 17. Mr. Charlus P. Trevelyan, Liberal Member for tbe Ellaud Divisiun of thu Wort Hiding of Yorkshire, asked the Foreign Secretary, in the House of Commons, whether, before the final stops wore taken f«r
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    THE CROWN'S APPEAL.
    620 7 Learned Address by Counsellor the Respondents. Mr. R. G. Van Somercu has been uiakiug a most vigorous and learned address iv the Appeal Court, before Justices Fisher. Sorcombe Smith und Braddcll, in the appeal of the Crown from a decision of Mr. .lustiee Law, who ordered discovery
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    Malay Romance.
    195 7 A Malay romance cauio to light in the Fourth Magistrate's Court beforo Mr. E. C Howard, District Judge, this morning, when a Malay named Awang was charged with having kidnapped a girl named Amah, twenty years of ago, from her father* bouse at Tanjong I'enurob. aud with theft
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      133 8 Mr. J. Caulfeild James was the winner of the Bangkok Sports Club sweep in conuoe tion with the Calcutta Derby. He drew Siannriiirttu. anil the value of the prize was Tic als 3.500. All mciulxTH of the teams coiu|x>tiu^ must bo active, honorary or rioting members. Teams
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      Croquet.
      49 8 I mlv <' L.l.C. t ournanu-nt. In the Championship final tie iv the Ladies' la>™ Tennis Club's Croquet tournament, last evening, C. F. I. Gruon beat A. W. Bailey. Today's play, in the Singles Handicap fin -I, will bo between Mrs. Saunders, 1J bisques, and A. W. Bailey, scratch.
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      Billiards.
      72 8 India's Champion. Mike Elian, tho billiard champion of India, has just concluded a threenight engagement in Cawnpore, having met tho regimental champions of the Cameronians being the winner in each case. In tho first match of 1.000 against Private Abbott, of tho Carnuronians, who was conceded 500 points, Elias
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      Cricket.
      63 8 5.C.C. Tournament. The S.C-C. Cricket tournament begins on July 11. The competing teams with tn.-ir captains are as follow I Civil Service and Law, ('apt Young Merchants. H. A. Mason. Garrison, Major PedleyS.C.C., H. M. Cantrell. As was the case in the provious tourna meut, only players who are
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      Lawn Tennis.
      148 8 5.C.R.C, Tournament. Yesterday's play iv the S.C.R.C. I.*wn Tennis tournament resulted as follows: Championship. Kiong Chin Eng beat Lee Kirn Choo, ft 2, 6—2. B Doubles. Lim Loon Hock and Scow Siew Kirn, scr. beat Sect Hock Seng and Chia Teck Chye, owe 8, 6—2, 6—2. To-day's Ties.
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      Chess.
      447 8 A Remarkable Qame. The following; is one of a large number of simultaneous games contested by Champion Laafar, at Cheltenham. Playing against n lady lie chivalrou*ly contrived by 9 B to Q 2 to shut in his Quoen, and he lost his Queen for two Kuights. Continuing, however, be
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      Association Football.
      257 8 S.C.C. v. R.O.A. A fairly fast, though not a very interest ing, game wax played on the Esplanade, yooterday, between scratch teams of the S.C.C. and the K.G.A. The 8.C.C., who played one man short throughout the first half, went away with a rush, but it was not
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    OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE SLED
    310 8 Claim for the Return of Furniture Dismissed. Mr. E. C. C. Howard, the District Judge, resumed, yesterday afternoon, the hearing of the case of Ungkoo Yahya against the Official Assignee for 9426 as the value of certain furniture claimed by him or for its return. Mr. David
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    NEW JAPANESE STEAMERS
    149 8 Modern Ships for the Homeward Voyage. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha'x tine uew steamer Kama Maru, of 8/>OO tons gross register, built recently at Nagasaki, is due in Singapore about August 17, on her way to Europe. This is the first of six steamers being built iv Japan
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    Sale of Properties.
    149 8 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Powell and Company's saleroom yesterday afternoon Shop-bouse dwelling, No. 82 Orchard Rood, 2,620 feet, freehold, monthly rent $29.50.— Wee Cheow Keng, 12,800. Shop-house dwelling, No. 4-8 Off Cheang Wan Seng Place, Singapore town, 887 feet, 999 years,
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    101 8 Hitherto, ali post office orders from Siam to (.it at Hritaiu and vice versa have had to pass through German offices, at Bangkok, the result being that when received the amount was specified in marks and pfennings, while a good deal of delay was involved though the system. This is
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    Metallurgy of Tin.
    596 8 REVIEW OF A USEFUL BOOK ON THE INDUSTRY. Mh.iamaiv or Tin. By P. .1. Thibauli. F.C.S. Melbourne, Sydney, and London i The Australian Mining Standard and Klectrical Review. |12s. Ad.: postaKO, la. extra.) In hix introduction the author of this useful book gives a general history of
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      The Anti-Opium Controversy.
      164 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, June 17. Sir, It is, of course, impossible to tell how many persons at a miscellaneous gathering are users of opium, but the thousands who have sought to be cured of the opium habit in Singapore and in tbe
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      863 8 PROHINENT HOSPITALS SAY PE-RU=NA IS EFFICIENT IN RELIEVING ALL CATARRHAL DISEASES. O* THK GOOD SHEPHERD. MOWTWEAt-jj HOSPITALS ALI.OVER THE CONTINENT FINI> PE-KI -N\ VAI.IAHI.E IN IBIAtIM AI.M ATAKRHAI. DISKAKrH pATARRH of the respiratory organ, Montreal, Nov. 7, 1903. experiencing much fnti(rue. Now lean \s U a common ailment in Canada
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      147 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. LODGING WANTED. Single English Gentleman requires lodging with family, Portuguese preferred. Terms to be moderate. No objection to children. Apply to X., co Straits Times. MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, June :'3. at 5.30 p.m. No. 31, Ererton Road. Kiugapore town, 1,440 feet. Freehold. No 5, Mosque Street. Sing* |i
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      157 8 SITUATION WANTED. WsDtcd situaiiou a* Clerk, hy an ex i perienced joalli, »ell up in tcconutH, active and willins u.jrker. Apply t.. K 0 K. a/Q i Straits Times Ll!2 EN6INEER WANTEO. M.-isrs. llu«»nh Erekine, Limited, require j tbe servioes of an Engineer who innit be a competent draughtsman. Apply
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      146 8 DAY BY DAY Wednesday. June 17. V.M.C.A. Prayer Meeting. 8-S0 p.m. L.L.T.C. Croquet Tonrnament. S.C.R.C. Tennis Tonrnament. Aihambra. 7-<K) p m Japanese Cinematograph. 7-80 p.m. Harima Hall. Ben Hur. 7-30 p.m. Thursday, June 18. High Water. 1 a.m. 1-87 p.m. Corpus Christi. P. 4. O. homeward mail doe. Wliitcn'viy Laidlaw
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      PRODUCE.
      91 9 3ambier I 7.20 do iCube No. 1 1 unpicked „11.00 ■era Bali 6.X5 io Pontiauik 6.80 Pepper. Black 11.30 do White 6% 1H.70 >a*o Flour Sarawak 3.00 io Brunt i No. 1 2.93 Pearl SaRO 3.90 Coffee Bali, picked 22.00 Coffee, Palombans;. 20' basis nom. Coffee, Liberian 22.00 Tapioca,
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      EXCHANGE.
      120 9 On bondc^-Bonk 4 m 8 2.4, Demand 2/8 {5 Private 6 mil 2/4} do 8 m'« 2/4^r Or Qtrmwy—Bank d/d 287 Private 8 m/A MW, io 6 m/- 342 i Cm fr.m.c«—Bank d/d 291 Private 8 m/s 295} do 8 m/i 298 On /tuJw—Bank T. T. 170 Private 80
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 9 Hcwarth Erfkine 8% $900,000 8% piem Riley Hargreavei 8% 225,000 i% prem r re Electrio Tramways Co., Ltd. 350,000 nominal ein^apore Municipal t% 400,000 20% prem 6% 1,878,000 3% prem H% 1,800.000 5% prem h 4% 603,900 1% die nom. Slraiti Engineering Byd., Ltd. 6% 45,000 par
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      MINING.
      352 9 »»te of I forma- Capital Bab«crib*d toe I I j_ t 1903 1300,000 300,000 1907 woo.ooo 225,000 1901 moo.ooo eco.ooo 1903 £400,000 350,000 1907 1400,000 375,000 1901 £80,000 80,000 1908 £100,000 100,000 1906 1160,000 89,000 1908 £I*o,ooo I*o,ooo 1908 £80,000 30,000 1906 $460,000 387,600 1906 £250,000 179,800 1907 1
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      RUBBER.
      382 9 1905 £150.010 1905 1300.000 1904 £30,000 1908 £70,000 1906 1150,000 1904 £11,000 1905 £75,000 1906 £810,000 1906 £180,003 1907 £390,000 1806 H75.000 1906 1260,000 1895 £100,000 IBM I £800,000 19W £50,000 1906 $250,000 1904 j £30,000 IMM 1100.000 1888 £30,000 1908 I 4 "j.<»00 1905 1100,000 1906 1 £100.000
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      GENERAL.
      200 9 I 1894 £'..377.10.0 4,804 7.688 1898 9M1.0G0 225,000 4,800 SOS i15,;J00,'-(0 15,000,000 lij.ooo 905 $9,400,000 »,«00,000 i I l 2 e.ooo 1896 11,000,000 1,000,000 J'*° INI 184,000 34,000 3^400 1888 1575.000 875,000 1803 1600,000 240,000 24^000 1891 I 130,000 30,000 600 1908 £400,000 100,000 100,000 1904 9180,000 113,000 I.IM
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      255 9 ARTICLES FOR SALE. lour l.iuei. ..ue..rt«nin*jrti.>in MM X) iht itt'ii. *•<• HoataNi Qapt HORBEB. COBB ANO PONIES FOR BALE. It you want a HORSE, COB or PONY, go to MORTON, 603 Next to note! de la Paix CINEMATOGRAPH FOR SALE. For sale, a ■■■■ir.pletc Cioemalograph show. :ucluding one Petrol Engiue
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      282 9 KELLY A WALSH, LTD. I "tWI^ CTTJST BEOEIYB3D: z2£2Zt&s&&Z2?!ttS£ NEW SUPPLY OF HIGH-CLASS STATIONERY, |g^^^^ ALL LATEST FASHIONABLE SHAPES AND SHADES. Prioe PURYT A PARCHMENT mSA timkT^'l, d^S^ 1 "i« HAND-MADE ALTON MILL A paper of uniform Texture W5O ir^iS^hTl^^i.TSSSnSufi^S^ia TiuteJ Haaibcr Bine 11-00 "THE KEI LV NOTE ;«mrof the
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      150 9 Pohoomull Bros., 48E HIGH STREET. BILK MERCHANTS. Dealers in High-claii laiiaa, Chia-si J»p\a«i *ilk, Oacoi and Silverware of ev«ry i^«icriptioa, Brassware, etc. i« CHARBEB VERY MODERATE. INBPECTION KINDLY SOLICITED. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. Sandow Specialities l^^^yiy^l^ i ULL STOCKS < Al{ l' ll -l'!'^Jft llAl^^fc Ht'l'ln i illiK »VVW'''M PER PAIR.
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    FEMININE NOTES.
    1293 10 'dresses and jewels at their majesties' court. Exquisite Gowns Described. I The fourth ami presumably the last Court iof the season was held on May 22 at HackI iu^huin I'alace by the Kinj> and Qmn. The Prince and Princess of Wales were in the i Itoyal circle, and
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      638 10 BANKING COMPANIES.: CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHABTER. raid up Capital in 60,000 hharea of £20 each £1,200.000 Reserve Fund £1.525.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1.200,000 CANKEKS. Bank ot England. National Bank of Scotland. Ib« London City A Midland Bank Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts
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      556 10 BANKING COMPANIES. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Capital $i5,000.00t RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve 115,000,0001 MR ono Silver Reserve »13,500,000} j ieierve Liability of Propri-tori 11,.0 00,0 00 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. Henry Keswiok. Chairman. E. Goetz. Esq.— Deputy Chairman. 1 E.G. Barrett. Erg. U. R. Lenzmann, Eiq. iC. b.-odir-ec,
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      249 10 MORTGAGEES SALE. Tuesday, June 23, at 11 a.m. Three Gold Chinese Kros»nns set uith large number of beautiful diamonds. Now on view. Powell 6= Co.. 1340 Anotioneern IN THE ESTATE OF CHEA KEOW. DICEASKO. AUCTION SALE or VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES, At Messrß. H. L. Coghlan and Co.'s Sale-room, Monday, June,
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      261 10 PookOiri. Those fearful headache* arc ftpoiling her good lookn. Steams' Headache Curo would stop them in no time wiiv not try it? No bad taste, no bail effects. AUCTION BALE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE AND A FINE COLLECTION OF PALMS AND PLANTS. The property of R. C. de Souza, Esq., AT
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      607 10 BOARD AND LODGING. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. a»Tl»:— Po»f I.lnsi. on* or two iPMitiJM, 11.00 Bf th« inch, h* Seal* of Chars,**. BOARD AND LOD6IN6. For tingle gentYmen. Terms moderate. Apply at Rockbr.ra*., 11, Dhoby Gbaut. 1300 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Large and Comfortable Rooms. TennU Court. Apply, Mrs. yon Barren. No.
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      1068 10 PROGRAMME. July 7. 9 and 11, 1908. FIRST DAY. Hum* Ii m>. Val w J KM. Baa 1 for Maiden bora k Weight ~t>iu Bx I Ana allowed 7 tb*. Entrance *-'O. Oistauc. K. C. A Homi Humifir. Valae MOO. t" 2nd hone, provided there are .'> -.tarier*the propertj of
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    AUTOMOBILISM.
    1122 11 Tbc eighth rnce was a private match between Mr. O. S. Thompson's H6-h.p. Austin and Mr. H. O. Naliler's TfVf Utrlitt. which the lattor won by a bonnet. A 1 lumber and two Napiera were the only fttartcrs for the ninth race, ovor a distance of 10] miles. The
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      380 11 MOTOR CARS. NOW IN STOCK. ARGYLLS THI CKLEUIUTBD SILENT 14-16 s DE LUXE. Adams Hewitts. Rovers. ON VIEW AT 9ff*WW nUUIfI iP*' (Iwo Doors from CoH Storage Dsp it). Dunlop Motor Tyres. NOXSUrW (OMOOVBO AMD ORDINARY (PLAIN HEAVTTTBJ i Oi KEU IN ALL THE PIUNCH.M SIZE 4 CfttalogMMS hud full
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      212 11 Write for New Catalogue OF HUMBER CARS. Latest Improvements I Reduction in Prices THE BORNEO CO., LTD. CHARLES tAa, HEIDSIECKS *Xwjt\ White Seal fW^ Champagne. J| 3ehn, Msyer A Co Ld Si-ui'ipore aiid Pinnug Jlfei^H^ DEPOT otß|H M\ UTTU' it l« Ud. L^SgJ a.-. M*rcb SO m.vr.f. MOTORS MOTORS MOTORS
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      361 11 Local Motor Oar Agencies. Ky i! rB f {cn° m ™u Mot r A Sweet-running Car. l-«d the opportunity few d»\i «goof > (-lurt rumi tbe new 14 L.p. Slddeley. Tbe chassis, for a four blinder car. ia QlnnCl CV "tremel.v iiraple, anj I »i< pre»U> struck with it» beautiful
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