The Straits Times, 12 May 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.255 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MAY 12. 1010. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      166 1 D. 1 1 McCtUams PERFECTION WHISKY. •ALO6EC&. MAMREBOR ANDOOMMNY. KATZ BROS., LD. ARE SHOWING THIS WEEK JL SPECIAL LIIsTE OF THE £&gk DAINTIEST. PRETTIEST AND I J£fj£' m MOST UP-TO-DATE W^J^ i Mm i I i& jbV i V '\^Lj I »T MOOEMTE PRICES H. $12.00 $10.00 85 Designs to
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      36 1 UABTnU noast ■ipoiitoit MORTON, '"-ans?"FRBSB HOR9BS by every boat rrom Aoatralia for aalo. VICTORIA and GHARRY tarnoota fax prirate hire a speciality. HORSB FODDER of the beat quality I always oa band. CAREFUL BHOBINO Hameai repaired
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      43 1 AIT NEEMiWatt AND FLOWER CENT BIT. Orchard Moaa. AJUUIMW) FLORAL BABKITB, BODQDBTB, BHOWBRB. BTa WmUiaf Orrtar. timtrt af*Mal m»U<x> Many boaal TaaßaaaWa. PRICKS MODBRATB Oat Flowan bom o«> owa ■araartaa, alwar* QolM Freak. T h OSae No. TIT. I4M Xlll|illl J aanarto. IM
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      99 1 Robinson A Co. Mourning Materials Robinson Co. lOARO AND REBIOERCE. Three aiarly fnmuhtd Room* in a priratr hoaae with a fciuatm Lady, aniuble for a narried ooanie. Apply at 219. Qaeen Straet. 1078 BT. ANOKW MUSE. A Cboreh of Bagland Boardian Hooae lot Boropeaa and Boraaian boy* who deaire to
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      5 1 Bollinger CAIOBECK. MArtREBOR AMO COMPANY.
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      271 2 TONIC WINE Keeps the Blood L cool In spite of the Heat •Vana' Tonic Wine is an ideal K invtgorator for residents in the Tropics. One or two doses daily strengthen body, brain and nerves, and counteract the fatigue and depression produced by extreme heat. 'Vana' Tonic Wine enriches the
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      1050 2 ACROSS CHINA. THE ANTI -OPIUM CAMPAIGN IN KANSU. Dr. Morrison's Journey. Write* to Tha Timsa from Taanhan oa February S3, Dr. Mtcriaoo said Kanan. tha most distant aad tbe moat backward ot the 18 provinces o( China proper —a proviaea lor many years past atoaped ia opium ia making aa
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      375 2 Persian Nerve Essence tasatajass Sjliaaiiai far aarvasa data*?, iliwllai BTsSSftM 3ffv*-r"*nr""»- •*-*3 Eiialia WatvilYiiiii «t«st»M»» ante, atrsagthaaa Iks amltfiai ud laauii a linaHr rlgaaTUtfea wkola Mac AH snEa aad Uaaaa an r~ T Ite sraparaMaa com- la s na»a* at vMmu Mm fora, aad at asrsfsßy aaaaaasadaal fraai srati tagalaali
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      304 2 ISMAIL RAH E EM n showing aa Inpneadented collection of a very large asaortmaat ot diamonda ol tbe finest water and cul C 7 unpacked and within reaaoasble prieaa. Diamonds weighing and ranging tram 2 oarate up ward, to 20 oarata. Pain ol diamond. lor earring, croaaogs, ale a speci
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    A Traveller's Tales.
    589 3 STRANGE STORY OF INVENTED ADVENTURES. I nforlunate Libel Salt. An action for libel brought by Han Carl May, a wealthy and well known autbor and public man against Herr Lebius, a promiaent trade onion leader, ooocln-»»d in a moat aea aational manatr at Berlin ia April 12.
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      190 3 A !f% McKENZIE'S mm Quinine T^ TXvcm f^Si^^ Ifife h SHAKE THE BOTTU.'^aI f wassail tUININEftIRON I oi I AN EXCELLENT REMEDY FOR |rr TnUin I neiraloia.nervoisness. LlrC f JNI I LOSS OF APPBTITB. BTC. fe? RlM iS fllAfillOil I 1 85cts. fßßßgß^Llssa^^^^^'^BWawaJJ PBB BOTTI.K <r \W« *C O "Key"
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      183 3 Woods' Great Peppermint Core tor ail interns- complaints. Dysentery, Coogh*. Cold* eta. GREAT WHITBUN H CAP. Aun iiunday. May 16. MANCHESTER CUP. An I r <Uy. May $0. Sbmii fob tbb Dbbbt List. Stiktiko Pbicb Coaatnaion Bxbcctbo oa all PuaciPaL Bmolisb Racbs. DOUBLES. TREBLES. COMBINATIONS. ETC. A Weekly Ua« ol
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      105 3 TEA We do not claim to have more brains than oar competitors, bat we believe it is really to your interest to take advantage ol oar forty years of successful tea-blend-ing. BROOKE BOND'S TEA Sold by the toUowing^dealer* Ouan Chin Hong fc.Co. Bbramaali Pakirmaideo Co. Tiang Joo Co. Chin Seat*
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      645 3 FREE BOOK TO THE DEAF. 1 1 tou n—yi nmua Da-: .««y..ut awabtc d..c- '.ir ior ihst rour Srn~i ol H*arin« v lou 1- psralrwd I arM itabal >.. n SI anybody could -»h I air turr lf ■aa^Sa^^L/^^^^itf^^ t" r, -a.arg ra»olio<niv*flortav pv>*w. j~^ .__lijal«' Thi- 1 ian lw«l<l*«-iiln
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      638 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. •ar Cilna. Jepaa. P.naag Oeyiee Aawtralla. ladto, *dea Ery»». BUdttarraataa Pats, Ply aea'k aad Laadaa Through U.lto of Ladiag hvasd lor Oh«» Ooast, Paratoa Oott. OoaHaeatol. aad AoMftaaa Porto •toßMart will totvs niagapnrs oa or abool MAIL LINES. Oafawrw (far Okm*\ Asaay« May
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      605 4 STMMER BWUWBB. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A ranlar fortnwhtly aerviee ia maiatoiafd bJwMJAPAIT Jv IUROPI fey -> Oompaay't waU-kaowß TWIN at KBW BTBAMBBft under Mail Oontraol witb the Imperial jMMMOuiurymMt, tpeoally 6»MtMi tor tot Company s Bmobmb Sarvioe, lighted throogbooT by Uawkhmy, provided with excellent eooomuHXMaoa to KM ud
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      734 4 STEMIEI SMUIMS. BURNS PHILP UNE. SIBOAFOBB TO 'JAVA POBTB, POBT DARWIB, THTJBBOAT IBLABD, BBIBBAJTB AMDBTDBBI. ALSO TAKTNO CARGO FOB OTHBB BOBTH QUBBiIBLAHU PORTS, BRITISH BBW ODINBA, BBW BRITAIN BBW ZBALAND PORTS (Witk WBBBsfrMIBII •AS PawMBBMBt OfltM. Smooth peaags. So parb Sosaary. A ragnlar monthly tsrvtot to akova porto aaamtotoed by
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      611 4 STEAMER SAllimi HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The abMMan ot thit OimtMj aateteto a "gator mpvlm tatwasa Baabam. Bvomm. Aarwerp. aad BiMmmiii. tad tka mm. nhtoa aad Japan Hvmswaraa. Tlit in Isi|nlibil fiatolsbMj tor Havre aad Hamburg aai oaea a aoatk tor BriaufcaiM dtraol. oalllag at Paaaag mI Oafaake. Taking aanra
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      734 4 STBUia SAJUWtS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPENIAL fIENHAN HAIL LIRE. Tks fast aai asß Sanaa Ml ahaaara tola Oiiii I y MB firlilgtlj froa Biimib. Haabnrg. vto "i a lasaws flnilkaaM toa, OftraHar, Oeaoa, Bastes Mos Maraataaa, Baata, llmalia. aal vtos voaa) Part Said. Boas, A4ea. OMaMka, j.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    129 5 FIXTURES Thursday. May ia. High Water, 0.46 p.af. H. l homeward mail eloee.i, at -i p.m. Albambra Cipematonrapb. lUrima Cinematograph. Mariborooßb CineojaVitrraph Friday, May i.v High Water, 0 4 a.m I.Mpm. Saturday. May 14. Hict Water. 0.40 a.m., KM p.m Are you a Maaua Tin ttn Sunday.
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    INGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    217 5 Ta-Dat. K^TPeoaut: and Madras, taking m«il» for Earepe eto.. via Bombay TeeeU :< pra Hongkong Kun: baD. I pin Mantok aod Palpf.oe.u4j Japan I pm Bato Pabat Ai*g Up pm Samba* and Vainaniikat Han V s n Ipm Pesaog. BangooD and Calontta l.baraia 4 pa BaD^kok M
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    147 5 Tb* N. D. L. homeward mail nveam; Gotben, bwiug left Hongkong 00 tho 7th met., at non may be expected l> arrive her* on WrdDe>da> tbr Uth ioft .at 4 p in. 8b« will probably be despatched for Europu the following day at I am Tb* N.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    417 5 Utest Arrhralf itJiHt hiun fir *06 tons, 1 «pt Ckniuuua. May 11. From Bangkok. May 5. 0.0. aad •4 dp but Asiatic Co. Fur Bangkok, May 14 P<U. /U< Jo K.«i, Dot rtr **J tool. Capt Udtnk May 11. From Poutiauak, May I. 0.0. and 3< d.p. Thong
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    Finance for Commerce,
    175 5 BnMaroaa M.i MJ i9lo BXCHANOB. Ioa London— Bank 4 m/i s/4| P— ■■< IMA Private a ml> m a/4| do lav* VHI 0% o*r*»ai»f Beak d/d m ffM PriTate m/. 344 do ant m 146, Oa *>awei~ Baak d/d hrn, Private I m/> -mi do Ma) Oa
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      MINING.
      169 5 Value. haywn. Seller*. 10 10 Bel»t Tin 4.00 500 10 10 Bruin* 4.00 6.00 10 10 Bruatb Hj.l &00 KBO 10 10 lUoaboi i.V> .'4O 11 1 Kioto Tin 14.36 ISA) £1 £1 KlcdaoK Tid 1.60 i.O) 10 10 Kuutu Tin 1.00 8.(0 XI £1 UtbMtUiam BM 9.00 £1
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      RUBBER.
      559 5 [me 3 Value. Ituyen Seller*. I AlUvar 7 TV a/- t Anglo Mal*> l.iae LMI ML 1 0 bikaij Malaka 1 4 6 XI £1 B»tu Cmrtm IAAO 17 O.U £1 XI BttuTi«a 52.6 5 10.0 XI XI Bukit KajauK 88 0 xlO 0 XI 10 Contributory 1 18.ii
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      GENERAL.
      97 5 ITftli*. Buyira SoUan. 10 10 KMtcro Smiting luu 10 7 7.00 8.00 60 U Franc New JOO.OO 'iIO.OO LOO Huwarth Bnkine 6800 flaOO 100 1% Prat 90.00 88.50 LOO 100 Katißro.bet IW.OO LOO 100 B S% Cniu.Prel. noui. 10 10 M»yu»rd*C<k "43.00 JBSO 100 IUO HUumam 76.0U 77 60
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 5 Buyer*. Seller*. Howartb Erakinee, IttOO^OO par Riley, Har ■reave* S% fi»4,000 1% l% pra. E'tric T'ways t% XB6AOOO Singapore Mq nMipals% tI^JHJOOO nom. Biyatm. Sallwa. Singapore Mv wopal i*% of 1907 £l,*njOOO 6% t% pra. Singapore Ma aimpal4t% of 1909 X1,000,000 6% 7% pra HiacaporeMu nicipaJ4% £6ff2.900 1% die.
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      762 5 For all internal complaint*, Dyaeotery, Ujogha, Cold*. etc take Wood* 1 OraatPaprur. mint Core. EMPLOYMENT WANTED Ouatienian, mcrßetic. no fear of liarj work, with experience >n Plantattion woil;, baring ha i ixpurience in South America witb WiM Rubber Cultivation aad mioii Wcuwled^p of working up Loam for oaltiv*Uon, would like
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      353 5 W. D. A M. O. WILL'S THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Larga Hand Made Cigarette. P^ked in c MAGNUMS J£ F. 'nrce Castles I J Cigarettes |l 55 Qjg^ |l WD&H.OWiIIs Bristol fc Londo^^a^^^ ÜBTAINABLB AT: John Little Co., Ltd., Robinson Co. The Modern Filing System. Protective, Flexible, Expansible. R'ONEO cj
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      9 5 PHILLIPS' KAH IRA TURKISH CIGARETTES Obtainable of ROBINSON GO.
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    DEATH.
    30 6 LoaATo oa F aha. -On May IS, 1910, at Singapore. Francisco Augnsto Lobato de Pane, aged H years Funeral at p.m., to day. Tlnagkong aad Macao papers please oopf.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 12. THE POLITICAL TRUCE.
    1162 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 12. THE POLITICAL TRUCE. The most gratifying items of islimsisiiis that baa come to band aiaoa we received the ■ad mi ol Hag Bd ward death hat Saturday, ia a ststliaint that nearly all the Home Paper* an advocating a p*"*"?*' trace. We remarked last
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    76 6 For the arst Maw in Barope ionic surgery has been Mad at the oaaoar hospital, ia Con don. The experiment was made by Dr. George B. "i j at Mm Oaoiligh ffliiglial. Chi oago, who ha* lot many years siimassd electro thsrspamnias ia gjasMMlngj and Mm treatment of oanoar The
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    12 6 Workmen are sow connecting op Glasgow ud Paris with long diatenoe telephone.
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    16 6 A Panes lady from B«ubey is Mm tint lady liosatiato of Mm Royal College of Phyaieiaaa.
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    19 6 We an informed that Mm Hob. C. W. Darbisfain's leotun at the V M. C. A is indeAnitely postponed.
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    17 6 The inspector of telegraphs, geaeral post offtce, adviass as that direct alrgraphic oommnaicatioa with Peaanghast been restored.
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    23 6 Oar Koala Lumpur correspondent wires Mist the April output from the Ssnadah mines was M 4 aioala. A profit was made of •l'i.aiS.
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    30 6 The charge against Sob Kirn Hood, oon tractor, of the negligent conduct in respect to explosive sobetannas. was liimissi 1 by Mr. Wotferstsa in the first police court yesterday afternoon
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    37 6 linear*. F. W. Barker k Co. inform us Mint Mm output of clean on from Kaaaboi Ltd for the month of April was as follows: elevators M.OO picuK tribute 385.71 piculs. making a total of 367.71 picuU
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    31 6 The new programme which is being put on at the Marlborough cinematograph show oomprises s pleasant series of pictures, which for quality aad (or their entertaining nature, should secure good patronage.
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    36 6 Lye Sui, a Hoekiea Chinaman, was sen tonosd yesterday, by Mr linen, second magistrate, to Miree month* rigorous imprisonment for administering morphine to otLers, and another three months tor being in possession of a hypodermic syringe
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    54 6 Viscount Vondey had a narrow escape at Ipob the other day as he nearly got ran over while grossing the line with some refresh. meaU in his arms with which be bad just replenished his stock to help him through the remainder of bi« journey from Teluk Ansoo to Taiping,
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    56 6 We an informed that Messrs Patersoo, Simon* ACo Ltd. having recently established their bead office for Mm Federated Malay States ia Kuala Lumpur have still farther extended their facilities for the transaction of bosinew in Mm F. M. 8. by opening branch offices in Klang and Port Swetteobam under the
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    52 6 We understand that the board of directois of the Y. M. C A. held a meeting yesterday afternow. under the presidency of Mr J. Polglaae. and passed a vote of condolence in connection with Mm death of bis late Majesty. Mr. Pol flaw, in submitting Mm resolution, made a most
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    53 6 The other day, between Liverpool and QiMenstowa, a carrier pigeon dropped on board of the liner Campania exhausted and was caight A metal ring oa ita left leg indicated that it had been liberated at Bor deaux, Fraaoe, and that it may have made a flight of 1,503 miles baton
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    60 6 A young Kliag with only one arm was charged in the third polioe oourt to-day, with begging. With tears in his eyes be told Mr. Robinson that be bad iost bis arm oa the railway at Kuala Kangaar. He had just come from Koala Lumpur aad bad been three days
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    66 6 The doings at the second session of Mm Federal Council wen received here with a sense of disappointment, writes Mm Ipeh oocnspondsnt of the Malay MaiL The issues at stake appeared to be dealt with feebly and indefinitely and the only bright item in th* whole meeting was, to some
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    67 6 The process of making the police force of Singapore swear allegiance to the new King is a very oonsidtnbls taak. Every morning at 9.46 aad every afternoon at 1.45, since the proclamation, Mr. Wolferstan, Mm senior magistrate has been engaged in taking oaths from members of the force. The men
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    65 6 A summing up of the latest results of Dr. Mayer himsslf, T unman and others indicates that Mm solid orust of the earth cannot be greater than oi miles. From the earth* internal reservoir of heat, radiations are bettered to be passing away into space oon tinually. Thia loss, however,
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    80 6 While oa steam trial jost outside of Hong kong harbour on May I the >opedo boat aisaiijsi Fame bad the misfortune to aaash one of her engines. At the time the mishap occurred the Fame was travelling at full speed, and. without any warning, the engine came to utter grief.
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    77 6 Oa May 1, oar Kelaataa iiiiiliil wrote that Mr. Jennings. whose visit to Ketaataa was for Mm purpose of aoqoring Tuagku Pdtri's concession, was not succeas fail ia achieving bis object. Mr. P. K. Jeaaiags writes that Mm stoiimmt is in correct as he did succeed aad the option agrnaisst
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    77 6 Stodeats of Biblical history si-jabss* will be iatanstsl ia the fresh excaratioas lot buried cities which are about to be made in Palestine. At the present time Dr. Dunoan Maokaaiie, acting lor the Palestine Exploretioa Foad, ia ia Aaataatiaopls arranging to ohtaia a prssait ft cm she Tarhish Ooreramaat far
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    403 6 SOCIAL AND PERSONA L. Mr. and Un F. J. Bryant ielt I'erak (or l'eoan« oo Friday en route for lion*, Mr. A. H. Bury bas arrived from Ceyloa to take over the management ol Rim Lstate, ia Malacca. Mr. W. Swaa, of Mm Eastern Extenmon Telegraph Company, relieves Mr. B«ok
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    Sad Event on Flagship
    83 6 A sad event occurred on 11. M.5. Minotaur at Hongkong, on May 1. About nine o'clock the chief stoker was found hanging ia the fctoktbole, only a tew minutes after he had been in coo venation with oue of hi* comrades. He bad evidently attached the
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    Soogei Bahru.
    83 6 A correspondent writes to say that there is no answer to the questions we saked the other day about thia company. He knows that the facts an aa stated in these queatioss and mentions the heavy underwriting that was done. Local holder* should let London have the shares
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    The Loss of the kweiyang.
    101 6 Tbo stoamwr Kweiyang, which went on the rocks ia a fog at midnight on April H, on what is known as Ooksea Rock which >• seventy miles from Amoy, is still holding together, according to thu latest information to hand. Should then be a change
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    Port Arthur's Future.
    105 6 It ia expected that the opening of Port Arthur to commerce will be announced early ia May, says the Peking Daily News. \S itb reference to the reported abolition of tbo naval base at Port Arthur, the Nicl.. Nicbi reports that Mm naval department in of opinion
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    Warwick Major's Comedy Co.
    148 6 In another col u tun we publiah today the reptrtoire of plays to be produced during the stay in Singapore of Warwick Major's Comedy Company. l nrr unssii j Wan somewhat curtailed a*, altboogh the company arrived last Tuesday morning, the Ant imftwmaanii does not take
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      159 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. rHE 810 SHOW. GRAND EXHIBITION. New Subjeots. Now Subjects. TO-NIGHT Second Show at BJO i* m. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. LOBSTER CATCHING. (Taken from real Ufa). PUNCH, THE BENEFACTOR THE FLIBT. PETER THB GREAT, iaml A study of Russia's GnatCsar, daring his childhood and early
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    THE KINGS DEATH.
    294 7 MESSAGE FROM KING GEORGE TO ARMY AND NAVY. Qocen Alexandra Confides Her Soa To The Natioo. RaoT.v's Taaaaaaß] Ljodou, May 11 King (teorge baa seat a meaaage to tba Army and Navy, ia which be expresses gratitude for taithful asrvioes. aad says that be knows he can
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    MR. ROOSEVELT.
    72 7 Lunch with German Royal Family at Potsdam. I>*« OtTAsuTtscaa Llotd Tat aaa .a Berlin, May 11. Mr. Roosevelt aad hi* family are at i'jtedam, where tbey were received by tlie Emperor, tbe Bmpreaa, aad the Princes, witb whom tbey lunched. The Imperial Chancellor and the Foreign Minister. Hi
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    NEW BATTLESHIP.
    29 7 Launched Quietly from Yarrow Yard. iKacTsi'i TtiiwaiaJ London, May 11. Tbe Hercules, slater ship to the Oloasa* has bees launched at lairow in tbe qoistiaat poaaible manner.
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    GERMAN MANCEUVRES.
    23 7 Daa OsTtauTiscaa Lloyd Tat saa.a Berlin, May 11. Tbe maacauvtea at Doabriti wiU Hke place ia the presence of the Emperor.
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    VON MOLTKE.
    22 7 [Daa Osrasuriaoaa Lxotd Taiaaaia.) Berlin, May U Tbe boat of General von Moltke baa been erected in tbe aatwaal Valhalla.
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    DISLOYAL CRETANS.
    39 7 I Das OataHAtiaaaa Lxotd Tmaaaia Berlin, May 11. Oa account c f tbe Cretan Assembly havaiag taken tbe oath ia the name of the King of Greece, tbe Porte baa made strong represantatioai to thu protecting Powers.
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    25 7 (Daa OaTiUATmou Ltara Tataaaia] Berlin May 11. A oommiaaioa baa been appointed to settle the Rosso Chinese boundary along tba Axgour rivet.
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    THE REICHSTAG.
    25 7 |Daa UsTAßunaoaa Laova Tniaiaia) Berlin, May 11. Tbe Oermae Baiohatag has adjourned until November 8, aad the Prussian Diet uatil the »4th tast.
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    JAPANESE LOAN.
    16 7 (mawraa-sTaiaea.aJ Loadoa, May 11. Tba Japan us loan ia at i par oaat. prs-
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    THE KING'S FUNERAL.
    44 7 Mfklal Auoaoccncat Received By The Governor His Excellency the Ooveraor baa received a telegram from tbe Secretary of State for the Colonies announcing that tba funeral of bia late Majesty Kiag Edward will take place oa the morning ot May 90.
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    UNITED SINGAPORE, LTD.
    547 7 Extraordinary General Mectia* of Shareholders. Dr Lim Boon Keng presided yesterday at aa extraordinary general meeting of tbe shareholders of tbe Lotted Singapore Rob bar Kstataa, Limited, held at 10 Boat Quay. Tbe business waa to oobbMbt aa alteration ot tba article* of aaaooiation, to sanction divisions
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRAS MESSAGE
    367 7 To General Booth on his EightyFirst Birthday. General Booth received oa April 10, hia eighty first birthday, tbe following telegram from the Qieea -To General Booth. Hadley Wood. Sandringham, 6.48 p-m. I shah yoa every Tiappiimaa aad blessing oa your eighty first birthday, and ma 7 God
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    Fire on German Mail.
    913 7 N. D. L GOEBEN PUTS BACK TO HONGKONG. Cargo of Silk Damaged. The first aews to be rvaaivad ia Hongkong of tba outbreak ot ore sa board of the N. D. L. steamer Goeben, which arrived ia Singapore from Hongkong, last evening, wss a cabled measage
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    The Assizes.
    147 7 Tbe Fort Canning murder oaae, oa wbiob Hassan bin H.ji Tend well ia charged with tbe capital offeaoe, and Dehah bia Ali is charged with abet meat, under circumstance* which had already been fully given, waa oon tinned at tba Aaaiaee yesterday, before the Chief Juatioe ends special
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    St Andrew's Cathedral.
    38 7 There will be a Service al 81 Andrew Catbedral aa Friday, May IMb, at 6 p m.. ta connection with the Oufld of 8t Andrew Oathedral. Ail tba member* an asked to he) pfftaNn t-
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    Anglo-Johore Robber.
    1481 7 SUGGESTION AS TO A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY. Interesting Statements The Financier reports at length tba ■Malory meeting o< the Angio-Johore Robbar Batatas, Ltd., bald ia London last month under tba presideacy of Mr. G. M. Duadae Mom*. la Urn MUM of bis remarks, the ohairmaa aaid:— Thi* company wan
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    MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES.
    872 7 Singapore Pro-totioa of Burmese Properties. Mergui Rubber Estates, Limited, open, its subscription bat to-day, aad will eloae on Saturday at noon. The usual announce meat is made that as penmiaaa have been received to apply for tbe whole of the pre tent iaaoe, the prospectus is for
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    18 7 Tba Chiaeae eommuoity of Kinta are arranging to send a telegram express!** tfaatr sympathy with tba Boys! Family.
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    THE OPIUM SEIZURE.
    213 7 $12,000 WORTH FOUND IN ENGINE ROOM Contraband on the Hong Mob. The Opium Monopoly department baa din. tingoisbed itself nightily within the pat f«w weeks, bat all its previous captures of illicit trader* pale before the coup which Mr. Howard aad bia marry man achieved yeator day-
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    KING GEORGE'S ACCENSION.
    180 7 Public Proclamation Read al Penang On Tuesday (Fboh Oca Own CoßßasroxDsirr.) Penang. May 11. Tbe proclamation of King George was read bare, yesterday afternoon, in tbe presence of an immeaaa crowd gathered on tbe a-apla 1 aade despite heavy rain which bad fallen earlier in tbe day.
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    SEREMBAN RUBBER DIVIDEND.
    28 7 (Faoa Otb Own Cobuspondimt i Kuala Lumpur. May li. Tbe aoremban Robber Estate Ltd ha* declared a div.deed of 'J*. 6d payable on May 21.
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    MOURNING AT SEA.
    48 7 (Faoa Out Own CoßßaaronDavT.) Peaang, May 11. Tbe aews of the death of King Edward was known in Colombo before tbe departure of tbe German mail steamer Prior. Eitel Friederich, aad tbe band aboard did not play for three days during tbe voyage to Puaang
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    SPECIAL MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    406 7 Resolution of Sympathy With the Royal Family. i The municipal commissioners held a special mooting ia the municipal board room yesterday afternoon, to paes a vote of coo doleaoe with Their Majestic* tbe King and Queen. Queen Alexandra and the Koyal Family on the d»ath of King
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      97 8 The S. C. C. ground will be open for lawn teooin atd cncket practice from today until the 3Uh inst. Tberu will be so play oo »he 2-Slh inrt. The launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the club bungalow on Sunday, tb* 15th Instant, at 9,
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      The Turf.
      85 8 Penan*-'* July Meeting. Tbe proposed programme lor the July riuotinK r.t the I'eoang Tort Club ha* been rasoed Long distanot races predominate The first day oocupriaes sight events inelud in« tbe Faddook Cup tw») aad tbe Club Handicap if-'Ot" and t'2M to the- seoond horse). On the aeoond
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      Cricket.
      277 8 CakiiUtlßK Point* in County Cham. pionshlp At tbe meeting o( tbe *d»i*ory CricW-t Committee Lancashire* reoommendation to soaring in tbe championship was carried It roads That this ootumittee recommend* tbe advisor y board tbe necessity of changing the method of nooring points iv tho county championship dnring the ensuing
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    THE SPRING MEETING.
    230 8 Notes and Comments on Racecourse Training. Racecourse. Thursday Morning. Tbe heavy rain early thia morning did not improve the track, as oouid be sran fiom the way the gallop* were run. Tbe fifteen day* extra trainicg for tbe bone* already strung will cither make or break, and
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    BESIEGED BRITONS.
    237 8 B«Mt for Three Months by Cannibal Tribes. A letter from Obudo. on tbe borders ot tbe Munchi country ia Southern Nigeria, dated February 34. aarratas the siege there of five Englishmen and a few satire troops by the oaanibt.l hordes. Obudu is having, the letter statoe, a very
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      Nyalas Valuation.
      810 8 To tut Editor of tbe Strait* Times. Bir,— l have read your renitrks in yesterday's paper, on the Nyalas Keteto flotation bat tail to see anything peculiar ia tbe aeibod of valuation Yoo say, I have gone wrong in "my valuation made oa tbe basis of tve yean
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    EMIGRANT'S FORTUNE.
    218 8 Irishman Who Wu Kiag Leopold's Buslacss Partoer. The romanoe of aa Iriah emigrant' who inn —rid a furtone of £*****,000 and waa (or some time a holiness partner of the late Kiag Leopold ot the Belgians ia recalled by Ujo death at Waahingtun, I. 8. A of Mr
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1057 8 Prlcu Qsoted hi tbe larfcct TfcU ■ftTßlOf. Singapore, 12tb May, 1910. Moan. Lyall and Bvett, Bxohaue and Share Brokers, iavM the following list ol qnosefcons thia maniac Norn. Vatoa. Bmn. B«Um. a/. Allmw 7/- 7/« a Opttow 1/9 5/6 XI Anglo Johora 15 pd. 10/- 15 pro
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      8 8 Don't Forget, Friday is Bargain Day at Whlteawa/s.
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      317 8 VICTORIA THEATRE. In view of the ;r»cio ui«a«age to tin nation from His Majesty. King <>eorge, published yesterday, tbe luanagemont ot WARWICK MAJORS COMEDY CO. bag to announce tbe continuance of their season after Whitaoa. Plane have neon opened for the following Performance. Whit Saturday, Mag 14. Mr. Oeorge Edwardos
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      981 9 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spring Race Meeting wiU be held oa Tuesday, the IOUi, Thursday, the l'.tb, and SaturJay, tho 14th May. 1910. PROGRAMME. FWITMY. Salurdiy, Viy 21. 1 THK SfAIDKH PLATE -Vala« MOO. A Race for Ma.den Wmm. Wsigbl ifcUbOnfßo. allowed 7lb. EnUanoe, HO. Uisbues, "l" TUB* LAWN bTAKES.-Value
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      446 9 Aay owner wishing to enter for more the. ooe Griffin Rao*, on th* sam* lay. oaa do so on payment of tlO Entrance Fas tor aaeb extra Race, provided the other condition* of Ibe Rao* an oompbed with. Mora— A penally of 7 lbs. i* incurred by tb* winner ot
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      541 9 BTEAMER BAIUNCB. APCAR LINE. OF STEJUKtS The andermentiooed mail ateaineri of tbe above Line maintain a regular earvioe between Calcutta aad Japan, oalliag at Penan*;, Singapore, Hongkong aad Shanghai en route. FLEET. Toaa Commander Japan '\.OlB J. O Oiifins Obbuosy Apcab 4,800 S. H Belson Abjutoon Apcab 4 500 A.
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      616 9 STEAK, BAIUMB. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. on throo|h BUI* of Ladlw JoToLlosi.'lwsSow AawMT QaMsfOO TaaTaTawaTtaa -am. nßt WaafAA? aV*faw*wßwM Port..'Pormoea, the PI Mm *a. •B«ia»aa- ifm B. 0. D. D»t.n Bmthm 4,«U P. M. B. lon c f.tmtm MM B. J. Tab* BMsjaaa i.sn wa. Lb*m ■twawMM" I.IM I.
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      240 9 '^E HAVE JUST lIWCFOI^TEID JL HEW ESSENCE Bunga Tanjongi Mambang i VEBY NICE \;SWEET •«/*> zssexck. §^f !^1.25 per bot. KOH COMPANY, Sole Agents A Importers. "CLOVER BRAND Sterilized Milk. The only Danish Milk on the market SOLE AGENTS THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., The Arcade, Singapore. 2g|^f§g=E Pgg^ggfr HOTA
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    Submarine Disaster.
    511 10 DYING COMMANDER'S RECORD OF ACCIDENT. Crew Dead in Three Hours The Japanese navy dapartmeat oa April JO poblabed a report of the submarine daa*ter off Shmminato. It aaya tnat the steamer Rekisaa Maru was at anchor off the port an«l No. 6 sobmariae was at a point 1,500
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      432 10 11WWMWE. GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. rj<id Office Wiachester Hoom, SINGAPORE Board off Dlr«otor« I a. A. Dsaaioa, Bag., Chairman. A H. Fub, B«q Maaagiag Director. Pats. Fowua, as., o.a Chief Mad. Officer Ad. A.acs Bsq Rev. N. J. Couvaaca. r. M. Blliot, Bag. O»s Sooa Taa, Bag. Tow
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      491 10 IrWURAWCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.J.TD. I Head ome*-ijA, Can too Ro*4. Shanfbal niglotiiH nade. tbe La. aaaaiißM Jompaaiaa Aota, England, aad oadar Mm aoogkoag Ordiaaaoaa. Boabd or Dnaoroaai Las Taag So. Esq., C, Oaapharins, Baa., J. H. McMichaelTßaq., 0. B. BorkiU, Bag., J. A. Wattie, Esq. Tbdstbss roa
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      482 10 BMIKMiB. MIMTEIEO BMK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. BOOBrOBATED Bf BOTAL OHABTBB PaM sp Capita! 90.000 Bbano at laaarva FmaA M Ai,ooO OM aessrv. Uakaavy af Pr^artssar. 51.100.000 BIIUBB Baak at Bagaad Cwa aoaaoa Ctry A Maßaat Baak, M 9. BIBOAPORE BRABCH. Oofraal AaaaaabJ ar. aaaaai aal lat.rs.l mow9t at
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      210 10 PRAISE FROM EVERYWHERE Tbe manufacturer, of Chamberlain's Coogb Remedy receive letters from tbe most remota corners of the world in praise ot this well known medicine. Parents in Australia, India and Samoa give it to their babies for colds and croop. with the same satisfactory result* as do the mothers
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      868 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. -cVTJOTION SAL OF A VALUABLE LIBRARY OF LAW BOOKS. AT MESSRS H. L COBHLIN A CO 8 SALEROOMS. Om Friday. May 13, at 10. 30 a.m. Comprising The Law Journal, aad Keport*. Strait* Settlement* Ordinance*. Fisher's Common Law Digest, Yearly Praotin- of tbe Supreme Court. Revised Reports
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1107 11 MOTORS MOTORING. THE 14-20 HORSE-POWER WOLSELEY SIDDELEY. la a reoent iarae of the Autocar appeared the following article -On October 3, last year we published ao article describing the behaviour of a I*oB U b.p. Siddeley 'Ceatral ffagiai Work*, sole agents for Singapore) durtnß a half year s hard an.
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      332 11 4 IT r\ ARROLJOHNBTON \Jk XT T> Motor Carriage l#l.Jl-tl-^- MARK!, Due Shortly. SIMPLE-SOUND-SILENT Full partioolars from tbe Sole Aftaats: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE OAT OR MIGHT. Oeaeral Repairera of Cycles, Motors, Coik. Maftaeto, etc. Cyetoe »»d CarV tanerorerbaaledr 6a Contract. AU
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      41 11 MmFACTIOM GUARANTEED. Cbamaarlaias Cough Bemedy ia sold oa a (rnaraatee that if yoo are not satuaed aftat nsiag two-thirds of a bottle snimiMas to j n| r|f <|(| v is «p to you to try For sale by all Dispaatariea aad Doalera.
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      319 11 YARROW'S s o h r a l l o°h w t STEAMERS YARROWS make speciality Of SHALLOW ORAUOHT RIVER STEAMERS, either propelled by a STERN WHEEL or by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS flttert w.th YARROW'S PATENT HINOEO FL*P by whicr. means a considerable increase In speed is obtained without increase
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      94 11 Remnanti, Oddments and Bargains at Whiteaway's Every Friday. Only one can be best! and ths beat isn't tns just as good kind, is it* The best Roofing is "MALTHOID" oeeause a Malthoid experience of over a quarter of a century is found in ever,' yard Ask our sxpsrt* who will
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      56 11 NOTICE RE 1.C.8. The Commercial and Bosiness Training Courses will be ooaaidaranly adranocd ia price from tbe middle of May, htoc% tlioM intending to enroll (or tbeae branchen fthoold do ao at onoe Tbeae ooarsea are revised and made to conform with tbe latent Hritiab methods Address I C S.
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      597 12 WANTS. SHonwwolw.sT w««Tto Wanted, Typist kocwlecWe of shorthand |T >>w itill Apply N A T c o Straits OBJBB, ■MM Compositors Wanted. Wanted News Compoaitori, (or btraits Times. Only experienced hand- need apply. ORUiftHTSMAN WANTED. Wanted by a firm ol Kaaineers and Cobtractor' Draughtsman at »6o par month. Apply Box
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      537 12 WANTS. MINAIEI WANTEO. Waatbd, Msnager for a robber estate ia Johore situated some miles from .lohoreBahru. None bat qualified men need apply. Address Estate, c o Straits Times. DRESSER ANO CLERK WANTEO Wanted, Estate Dresser aad a Clark tor Only capable men need apply. Addrew 8.C.c0 Straits Timea. ■MM TO
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      510 12 Tl IE LET H MLD. OFFWETO UT. Offloe to let oa Ist floor, Oreaham House, f iessartryuLii|hibyMea»ra.Ban»daw»Oo. Immediate entry. Apply to •M 4 McALISTBR k CO.. LTD. BQOGWWB TO LET. Part or whoto of No. 100, Robinson Boad, and No. Sp. Ftalayaoa Green Noa. 6, 7 and 8, Prince Street,
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      640 12 WOTICEB. NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be dosed on MONOAY. MAY 16 WHIT MONOAY. low GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications will be received at the Master Attendant a Office, up to the 1 Hh instant tor the post ot a Light Keeprr at Singapore. Salary IMX) per
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      415 12 NOTICES'. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all I loads within Government House Domain will be cloaed to the public from I pm. to 9 p.m.. on each of the following dates, namely, May KHb, 12th and ltth. O. HOLDKN, MB) Executive F.aginur NOTICE. All Communications having reference to matters
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      409 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE. RUBBER EBTATE FOR SUF \pply C. c o Straits Times. LANCASHIRE BOILER FOR UIE Kor aale. one Ijancashire I'-oiler, Knglinl. made, in excellent condition length M dia 8. Ueanee for HO poaods. Ml I mjuare feet beating nurface. Cat b<' iMajasJaji aaan '1»> at Paaair Paajaag. c
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      242 12 Straits V)imes. AIJVEKTIsKMKNT K ATKs iliscellaae oos wants of every description are insertad at the prepaid rate of M per four lines for one or two insertion*.. Notices of Birtba, Marriagut, or Death* if not excooding four Unea, $1 e<ach iiiMrtion For p.p c eania, on page S. %i bajßaV
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