The Straits Times, 8 February 1901

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    15 1 The Straits Times. ESTD. OVER i A CENTURY. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY FEBRUARY, 8, 1901. NO. 20,300.
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      860 1 NOTICES. pilE HOi.NEI) COMPANY, I.IMIIED TIR Rtwtanl Lite Amman. No«wh nuioe Fin. bwanaw Boek*T. A la. AsraraiM-H Company (Firs). Tl» R.,aital.l« Lif* A»urmno. Boowty. 1 ha China Mutui) Staam N»»i»»tooe. Company. Tb. Tottenham U««c B«sv Oompeny. Baa narticcUn <4 tlvm Ompanws, sse the foil JZ£~£* of THB BOwfio OOMPANT, LIMITED.
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      1377 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^-ONINKLUKE PAKETVAAHT MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Atimti at Singapore: Ship Aqrjict, late J. Dabkdels A Co., 24, Coixtbb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Htnamnr From Expected Will be Despatched for On limn. Cotei via ports. Feb. 6 Billiton, Bawean. Bourabaya, Banjermassin, Polo
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      603 1 INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIXE INSURANCE COMPANY. •Capital «2,m,M0 **¥aid up Capital £.12.760 Reserve Fond £1,078,680 The undersigned, AgenU for the Company, are prepared to aooept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOUSTEAD A. Co., Agents. rE CHINA. TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed Jl.mu.fnni. Amount Paid
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      845 1 INSURANCES. Two Great Necessities. VIZ. 1. FAMILY PROVISION. 3. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met by a Policy in THE BRITISH EMPIRE MITLAL LIFK OFFICE, Established 1847. Chairman The Right Hon'ble Sir John Gorst, H. P. Fund*— Ra. 420,00,000 Claims Paid— Ra. 450,00,000 LAME MUSES LIBERAL I'IHIpITMs LOW
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      756 1 Gold Medals,"' Paris, 1878 1889. JOSEPH GILLOTT'S Of Highest Quality, and Having ff| PII f| Greatest Durability are Therefore Uk H CHEAPEST. If fl>_ BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »10,000,000. RESERVE FUND.Sterling Reserve. »m.oro,oool „.,„<,„„, Silver Reserve... 1 2. 00,000/ 1 oM) RESERVE LIABILITY OF I ln
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      706 1 NOI'ICES. /"\R<3H 1 DS. J. DA. PEREI RA. -AM HOBTKTDLTnaIET Aim FIBEIST. CO.LECTOR AJID EXPORTER OF ORCHIDS. Jty special appointment to His Majesty The King of Sinm. H. H. The Sultan of Johorr and H. H. The Sultan of Lingga. Orders for Bouquet Sprays, 4c, *c, Carefully and promptly executed.
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      800 1 Boater CaWat* La trip*. I The greatest danger from colds and grippe ia their remiltiug in pmnmonta. II reasonable care i* used, how. v.-r and Chamberlain. Cough aVneoV taken all danger will be avnnierl. Amons; the teus of thousands who have u»ed this rvmeily for theei; disease* we have yet
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    CLEARANCES.
    76 2 D«« Viwu-s RMi PuoAKio! Uimu tmtmutm Fcb 7 Hector Brit »tr. Boriwn 8 Lady Mitchell •tr. Muflford Ban Wh.it i liin itr. Ulwn 8 Sultan «tr. Hi-ndry 8 Qiaog Ann .tr. Pollen 8 Uiudiana MMitr Fibre 8 Yamagih-hi Mara Jap itr Murni Tatuba Mara itr. Wale 8 Baxoan Out
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 8TH FEB., 1901.
    341 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 8TH FEB., 1901. Straits Times S3O a year, or post free •34. StraiU Budget JlB a year or pott free $20. Advertising Rates may he found in the fourth page. Apropos of the protracted if unobtrusive sojourn of the unfortunate Prince Yukanthor of
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    196 2 W. D. RocKErELLKH is the organiser and President of the Standard Oil Company, and is incidentally President of the Chicago University, which he built and endowed at his own expense He if also by far the richest commoner on earth— probably the richest mortal being. His daughter was married last
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    177 2 In another column is published a letter from a correspondent who seems to think that Mr. Verueamy of the India Dispensary has not been properly accredited by the authorities for his perspicacity in diagnosing the case of plague notified iv the Gorernment Gazelle of the .ith instant. Without wishing to
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    203 2 Somkthinu suggestive of a British success is conveyed by the announcement at the foot of to-day's despatches to tha effect that the dashing cavalry leader, Oeneral French, is driving the enemy back to Amsterdam; but Amsterdam is in the Transvaal, over near the Swaziland boundary, and has nothing todowith the
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    124 2 A Chinese correspondent complain* of the tedious, and, as he think*, unnecessary delays that occasionally take place in securing the release of persons from the Central Police Station when the requisite bail has been proffered. He says these delays are due to the absence of the Divisional Inspector, who, as
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    7 2 To-day's 4, ins bank rate ii 2,'oj
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    8 2 Bubop Hose left to-day for Penang by mail.
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    14 2 The Bank of England discount rate fell to-day from S to 44 per cent.
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    14 2 MiMi.r Powell and Co. advertise a sale of ,ew plated goods on Monday next.
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    12 2 On Monday next, the Singapore Volunteer Artillery will he thirteen years old.
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    13 2 The Indian population in Natal is steadily increasing, and now numbers over 60,000.
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    17 2 A LAt'NCH leaves Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club at 8.30 and 9 30 on Sunday morning.
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    17 2 To-day's produce quotations came too late for correction on the back page. Tin has risen to 567.50.
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    18 2 The S.V.A. go into camp, at New Harbour, on Friday afternoon next, returning early the following Thursday morning.
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    22 2 One hundred and sixty-nine deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on Saturday last. The ratio per thousand was :u
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    26 2 Two men, found in a sampan with 2iKI catties of rice for which they could give no account, have each been sentenced to three months' hard."
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    23 2 The onactments of Sarawak now include a regulation to provide for the storage and landing of petroleum and oiher inflammable oils and liquids.
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    27 2 It is stated that an extra session of the United States Congress will be held to pa*s the measures for the civil government of the Philippine Islands
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    23 2 Yesteroat morning, nve Taichews were fishing off Passir Panjang when a squall came on and their boat was overturned. One man was drowned.
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    28 2 Sik W. C. Hillier, who was expected to return to Kngland after visiting H. E. Chang Chih-tung, is, according to a II mgkong paper, going back to Peking.
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    32 2 The result of the January crushing of the Kechau Gold Mining Co. Ltd., is 196 ounces of smelted gold, but advice has not yet been received of the quantity of ore crushed.
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    29 2 A Havas telegram to Bangkok, under date i 31st Jan., states that the British Cabiuet will shortly ask for 70 million pounds sterling to carry on the Transvaal war.
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    31 2 The prevalence of cholera at Bangkok is traced to bail water and bad drainage. The palace is now supplied with condensed water. Even the palace has got no proper drainage system.
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    34 2 Inn Kinta Gymkhana Meeting has been fixed to take place on the 21st and 23rd of February, and not on the 2(>th and 22nd as previously notified. 'Die entries close on the 14th instant.
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    30 2 Mmk. Rolin-Jaequemyns, wife of the General Adviser to the Siamese Government, leaves Bangkok for Kurope, under medical advice. She goes by the Hamburg, which leaves Singapore on the 11th inst.
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    43 2 We are requested to inform the members of the Singapore Art Club that pictures intended for the competition to be held on the IHth inst may bn sent to the Hon. Secretary, the Hon. \V. R Collyer, up to Saturday, the 16th inst.
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    44 2 A census of the Straits Settlements will be taken on the Ist prux. Messrs. L. A M Johnston and W. E Hooper, and the Acting Collector of Land Revenue will be Census officers here. Mr. J. R. Innes will be «upcrintendent of the Census.
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    43 2 The Perot Pioneer remarks that the proposed public band at Singapore "is perhaps to be raised from the a9hes of the Perak State Band, the majority of the members of which, who left on the termination of their agreements, have gone to Singapore."
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    36 2 In Shanghai, they deal sharply with absconding printers. Two compositors who left a newspaper olfice, without giving notice, and went to another printing office, were recently sentenced to receive 200 blows each and one month's imprisonment.
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    45 2 With the object of encouraging the members of the Hongkoag Volunteer Corps to improve their shooting, the Governor of the Colony (Sir Henry Blake), has presented a shield to the Corps to be competed for annually by teams of eight men from the different companies.
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    56 2 Mr Dayabbai Dholaii Javeri, agentlemau who has made a fortune out of the theatrical business, a rjre thing in India intends to huild a magnificent theatre al Bombay. He has gone to America for his plans and estimates. The new theatre will, it is said, bean imposing structure, and will
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    58 2 A syc:k in tho employ of Mr. Dalian went to Kandang Kerbau Station last night and complained that he had been agtaulted by two men. He appeared to bear no marks of violence, and refused to go to Hospital. This morning he was found dlaaY in the stable yard. The
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    50 2 Tbc officer commanding the new cruiser Blenheim, which is coining out to relieve the Cndmnltd, is Captain Frank U. Henderson, C. M. 8. There are half a dozen captains and several commanders named Henderson in the Royal Navy Another appointment gazetted to the HUnheim is Ueutenant Reginald C. L. Owen.
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA'S WEDDING.
    722 2 DITCH CONSULAR BECIPTIIIN. A reception was held yesterday afternoon at Balaclava," Dalvey Road, ithe residence of Mr. j. Romenij) by Mr. C. T. Reelfs, the Consul-General for the Netherlands, in honour of the marriage of Queen Wilhelmina, of the Netherlands, with His Highness Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
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    22 2 Mr. Reelfs then called upon the guests to drink the healths of (jueen Wilhelmina and her husband, which was very heartily done.
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    64 2 Is a certain North-country school, during a lesson on the animal kingdom, a teacher put the following question Can any boy name an animal of the order edentata that is, a toothless animal?" "I can, sir," exclaimed a youngster, whose face beamed with pleasure at the prospect of a good
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    73 2 I>iri> Roberts is stated to have taken home with him the report of a committee appointed by him to consider the most suitable equipment fur soldiers on active service. The committee, it is said, recommend the abolition of the present valise and ammunition pouches. The cartridges are to be carried
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    75 2 Thk Hongkong Daily I'ret* mentions the following Bequel to the recent troubles on H.MS. HarAeur:- There existed on board of her a Mutual Improvement Society," to which a large number of the officers and men belonged, the object being to have weekly meetings for lectures, debates, etv This has now
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    77 2 A miKiKi.K accident is reported from Venice On the 6th ult., five persons attacked by diphtheria in a district of the City of the Doges were treated with an anti-diphtheria serum manufactured by the chief of the pharmaceutical establishment at Milan. Some days afterwards dreadful symptoms of tetanus became apparent
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    71 2 The official service in memoriam of 11. M. Queen Victoria was held at St. George's Church, Penang, on Saturday afternoon, and was attended by the Government Officials, members of the Consular Body, the Penang Volunteers, and the general public, Europeans, Eurasians, &c, numbering over 500 persons, besides nearly one hundred,
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    99 2 A minister was one day walking along a road, and to his astonishment he saw a crowd of boys sitting in front of a ring with a small dog in the centre. Whrn he came up to them, he put the following question What are you doing to the dog
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      SOUTH AFRICA.
      78 2 30,000 MOUNTED MUI FOR KITCHENER. DEWKT'S MOVEMENTS. hnrl.nl, *lh HaY It is officially reported that the Government has decided to send Lord Kitchener mounted reinforcements 30,000 strong. It is expected that 10,000 Yeomanry will shortly be available. The South African Constabulary will contribute 8,000 troopers, and the Colonies
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      GENERAL FRENCH ENGAGED.
      15 2 General French is driving the enemy back to Amsterdam (in the Transvaal)
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      KING EDWARD AND THE QUEEN.
      22 2 KING EDWARD AND THE QUEEN. RESIDING AT MARYBOROUGH HOUBE King Edward and the Queen-Consort take up their residence at Marlborough House to-day.
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    PENANG RACES.
    679 2 (Spcnnl Telegram tv the Straits Times") I'enang, Tnmnlay Mcening At the second day's racing at Penang, some excellent finishes were witnessed. I agrunt won his race by a neck only. The weather was splendid The results were First Race.— l Sleeping Beauty, 2 Moon- ray. Second Race— l
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      451 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LI). GLASGOW. Manufacturers of Dynamite, Qeliffnitc, Gelatine Dyuamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, iv ciarm u> Safety Fuses, Heetrie Blasting Apparatus. The aforw Kzploriwi, bnmg all auinufwJvred in Great Briiejin, are made to pmm tke high standard of safety and parity Usts imposed by the Rriiith o»»n iimiiiiii/,
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      703 2 NOTICES. Robinson Piano Co., Limited. :ti, KAI'KLKS PLAOE, Singapore. Telephoxe No. 191. Plsum Makers. Turn Repairer*. Masir e\ Musical Instrument Hrllrrv m.w.f. EACH LINE A BARGAIN. TIE AIT*! TEi BET. TEA (If All MUCEI. TIE MTAL TEI SFX I» SEMIPORfELi:K DECO- DK O*ITED SEMI-rOECE-EATBD. 11l DECORATED CHINA. LAm, COLD RIMS.
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      359 2 BIJOU THEATRE. Foot of Fort Canning. (Kntrance Facing Ice- Works ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION OF, "BABES IN THE WOOD." TO-NIGHT ANO EVERY SIGHT AT 9.30 SHARP. The Oreat Death Scene— The Funeral Proceasion— The Roblwrs' Fight— Sunset and Moonrise in the Foramt. The Rising of the Babes into Heaven— The Descent of
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      574 2 LATEST ADVEFnSayfcNTsT WANTED a good > .iin«* nAaging clerk for a lawyer's office. Progressive salary, commencing |76 a month. Apt.lv with testimonials to Mr. Groom, IS, Raffles Place. 14/1 WANTED tor a tobacco estate in British North Borneo, two capable Chinese surveyors, able to use instruments (theodolite, etc). None but
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      78 2 IkfMße Mansion, River Valley Road, the A wifeof Mr. A. QEEKIE, ofasoo. M. 8. 8. lauwtec foe U» Strma I<M o.M ba writtai oa ob* skla of tk* p*o*r onhj Bj ti. asflxtof that ooaditka. m*n, TTs.S. an r*j*ot»d thsA »ifM otkorwto* b* p»bush*d. AU *dr*rtiata( ooatnots an n>bV»ot to
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    SINGAPORE TYPES.
    809 3 THE ENGLISHMAN \\r. <s 1...nl of tlie K»rth— and of a little hit ol the heavens also. He got Ins title coming out on the I', .y O. in til. where lie rubbed shoulders with a drput v < ktwtltat and a live Karl; and the I ii.-irH
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    A CHILD'S HEROISM.
    424 3 TAKVtII K>H MONTHS TO MED A IiYtXU KOSTKK I'AKEXT. Jii k pride of true poverty covers many a story of heroic endurance, but, nays a home paper, few more pathetic than that of Mabel Wingrove have been brought to light Living with her adopted father, at Crook
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      THE RECENT PLAGUE CASE.
      197 3 TO THI EDITOR OP THK STRAITS TIMES Sir,— Regarding the case of plague mentioned in the Oorernment Gazette Felni'inliiiary of the sth inst., as discovered by one Sammy at Tapah Road. I beg to inform you that the discoverer is Sir. N. Veerasamy of tbe India
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    385 3 On Saturday last, a most impressive memorial service was held in Christ Church, Malacca, at 5.30 p.m., the Kevd. W. W. Haines, B. A., officiating. The approach to the church was guarded by a detachment of Sikh police. The officers and men of H.MS. Pigmy, in full uniform,
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    TERRIBLE FIRE IN AN AMERICAN ORPHANAGE.
    512 3 DKKII3 Or GRKAT HEROISM. A terrible fire occurred in the boiler house at Hubbell I'ark Orphan Asylum, near Rochester, New York. Owing to the very severs woather, all the furnaces used for heatening the huge building were going at full blast when one of
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    THE BORNEO COMPANY.
    171 3 ENTERPRISE IX SARAWAK. Tbb R^ident of Upper Sarawak reports ax follows, under date December last:Tlie Borneo Company's cyanide works at Bau linve run almost incessantly, and the weight of ore treated per mensem has increased from 4,600 tons to 8,000 tons, with a decrease of about 1
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    212 3 Thk Cwwitu is due from Kucliinotzu, which port she left three days ago, on or about the 17th inst., with coals. The ClUtu, which is due from Australia on the 11th instant, brings lire stock, coals, and general cargo. The Volunteer steamer Snrator, which left Odessa en route
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    BISHOP FAVIER INTERVIEWED.
    702 3 HI rORICUTg EAKLY BE-BBTABLISHJIENT OF OKI'KK IN CHINA. Mub Kavier, tbe Bishop of Peking, who is shortly returning from Europe, via Singapore, to Peking, has given an interview to a representative of tbe innjx (Paris). Tbe interviewer asked bow matters were proceeding in tbe Chinese capital and
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    20 3 lAIIU II i«.e—" Say, pa, what was the Appian Way Father—" Why, it was «r-just way the Appiani had, I
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    DEPARTURES BY MAIL.
    84 3 Per P. <fe O. Peninsular for Penan* BixhnpHose, Mesre Duchesne, Mnstan, SchlecMfc, and G. J. Penny. For Colombo^-Messrs. W. A. Wilson, A. Nay lor, R. R Bowie*, A' .1 Gillott, A. Molville White, Mr. B. W. Pomeray, 8. W. Pomeray, jr., Miss Pomeray, and Mr. R. V.
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    SINGAPORK VOLUNTEER RIFLES.
    180 3 Orders by Major the Hod. A Murray, Commandant 8. V. C. Singapore, Bth February, 1901. DuUm Orderly Officer for the ensuing week Lieut. F. M. Elliot. Orderly N. C. 0. for the ensuing week -A. Coy: Corpl. L. S. Easton. Orderly N. C. O. for the ensuing
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    297 3 ENTRIES FOB THE SPRING TiM'HNAME.M. COMMENCING 11 Til FIB. CHAMPIONSHIP. Mr- Salimann, Mr*. \V.idd.-11, Mrs. Croucher, Mis. Uansloser, Mn Adams. ladies' singles handicap. Mr». Lovell-18/3, Mrs. Waddell— l«, Mrs. Adams— 3/6, Mrs. Croucher 1/n, Mrs. (iansloser l.«, Mis. Werry Mrs. Preston 6/6, Mrs. Winter 16, Mrs.
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    MR. GNOH LEAN TUCK.
    214 3 Only those who have gone through the mill can in norue measure appreciate the dilemma in which Unoh Lean Tuck, the Penang Queen'a Scholar, now finds himself. It is really pathetic, says the Strati* Chinete Magazine, to read the letter which he wrote to a friend
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    LIVERPOOL'S SHIPPING TRADE.
    207 3 Thi foremost position which Liverpool occupies among the great Bea ports of the world was well illustrated when the new twin-screw steamship Runic, 12.J52 tons, for the White Star Liverpool South African and Australian service, arrived in the Mersey from Belfast recently to load for her maiden
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    76 3 The late Charles Keene, the artist of Punch, used to describe, with a great delight, the methods of a certain man whom he called a pot-house Ruskin." This person was sitting with a friend in an inn parlour, and was haranguing the other man on matters in general Finally the
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    THE ANNUAL HEGIRA.
    492 3 P. AND O. Contomukl, Failing about 22nd Feb., for London, Mr. A Mrs. Craig and child. Shanghai, sailing about 26th Feb., Mr and Mrs. DrysTale, 3 children and infant. For London— Mrs. D. P. Davies and 2 infants. Parramatta, sailing about Bth March, for I/ondon, Col and
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      160 3 DOST SHOOT YOURSELF No doubt you often feel like it, but after just a little deliberation decide you can't aH..nl to do it. But that Usjsjiping racking Headache; what can jEJh with it? Give it its quietus by usi ngTiUle's Oriental Balm. It acts like magic. It kills pain at
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      536 3 NOTICES M a|hvLadles.l tT\ aUaUaJ Kamariy for all Irratfulaj-ttla*. •old by Dln.apor* Dlapanaln* 00., LtaU Ha«TI«. Plaoa. »ln<ap«P*. PwnUW i MARTIN. CbiaM. SOUTHAMPTON. ENOLANaV ENVELOPES TO BK HAD AT THE "STRAITS TIMES" OFFICE. THE PATRIOT ENVELOPES. 1,000 SI. sent free by Post 51. 40 THE ANTIQUE ENVELOPES. 1,000 52.50 sent
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      988 3 NOTICES. > NOTICE. OTRAITS City Rubber Stamp. 0 Price moderate. 27/1 -Wl 2. Robinson Road NOTICE. rXIHE Opium Fnrm of Acheen and DapimA dencies for one ye »r d for three years will be let at Kota Radja on the -'Mh 1 1 stant. Singapore, 6th February. 1801. J. 0.
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      792 3 FOR SALE EMPLOTMKHTa TO LET; AXI) rKRSOVALP; llsttihb, in cent* a line; fed Muffed times, 10 cents a line 4th to Hth times S cents a line; 7th to 18th times. oata a line; afterwards, S centu a line 'but a* charge uns than one dollar. Thoa, a thm. Has
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      312 3 AKRANGE.MKN l> High Water. 1.6 p.m. 8. V A. Quo Drill. S. V. R. Battalion Drill. A. AB. Cos. 1 1 A t Marionettes. .>.:> i SAI I'RDAY, OTH FKBBVAKY. High Water. 1.33 a.m. 1.42 p.m. J.-li-l.u Meeting, noon. Peoang Kjlcs. Third Day. S. C. (J. Cricket. S. O. C.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    568 4 SlKr.ATOSI, 8TH FlBEtMlY, 1801. PRODUCE. (Haiti an eornetad to noon) Gambler g.go Oopn Ball 7.10 do Pontianak, 8IM f'spper, Black buyer* S8.76 <Io White, <SX) 44.60 •lagoF'.oar Sarawak 290 do Brunei So. 1 2.90 p«»n svjo 3.en Ooflee, Ball, 1«X batlt 23.00 OoBm Paleml«og, 16X oasis.. 26.00 Ooflee, Liberian,
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    186 4 Far Per «r. Tune. To-Morbow. Ch'bon A S'marang (Hang Ann 11 ».m. Penang Pin Seng S p.m. I'enang it Deli Calypto 3 |i.m P. Dicknon A Klang Sappho 3 p.m. Sarawak Vorvarlt 4 pm. Batavia via ports De Carpenlur 4 p.m. Bangkok Dr.ll.J.k'iatr 4 p.m. Tuesday. Madras via
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    289 4 ARRIVALS. Per s. i. Pin Seng from Penang— Mr. Evans. Per s. s. Tamba Maru from London via ports— Messrs. W. K. Young, H W Crouch, and B. P. de Silva Per s. s. Ckelydra from Calcutta via ports -Messrs. A. P. White, and 8. rb-utcn*. Per P.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1635 4 Under tnis beading tbe following abbreviations an used sir. steamer sh. ship cq.— barque sob. schooner; Yet.— Yacht Oru.— Cruiser Obt.— Ounboat Tor rorpedo H.p. —Horse-power Brit British U. 8.-United States; Fr.Freoch Ocr— German Dut.— Dutch; Joa.— Jobore Ac., Q. o^ Generalcargo d.p. deck passengers U. Uncertain
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