The Straits Times, 6 May 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,821 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      379 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. MX. AI.BKRT DUBLBB lias been admitted a partner in our firm. 14 5 G. HIEBER A CO. NOTICE. rpHK I'ort Dicks n Cooperative Coffee 1. Curing Company are prepared to receive n.tiee in parchment or Cherry for treatment. Special Tei ir>s for large shipments. Apply for terms to
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      702 1 NOTICES. gLNGAI'ORE SPORTING CLUB Programme for Spring Race Meeting, 1902. MA V 20th, 22nd, nvd 24r/<. FIRST DAY. Tmmim/t 20// May. First Rack. THE GOVERNORS CUP. -A Cup presented by H E. Sir F. A. Swettenliam, k with ♦•-'OO added money.— A Race for Maiden Horses and horses that have
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      658 1 THIRD UA^ Saturday, 24th J/"y. First Race. THE OPEN GRIFFIN HANDICAP Value 3300, and |60 to the Second Horse.— A Handicap for all Griffins that have started at this Meeting. Entrance $10. Distance, R. C. Sbcond Race. THE SCURRY STAKES.— VaIue $400, and $100 to the Second Horse.— A Handicap
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      565 1 SHIPPING. FOR HOiNGKONU. MESSRS. APCAR Co.'s steamrr ARRAT ON AFCAR. 4iiOO tons, i Ciipt. E. Fey, having left Calcutta on the Ist instant, is due h<>re orr Saturday, the 10th inst., en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to S A RK I ES MOSES, Agents. FOR
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      359 1 NOTICES. K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO. :o Have Just Received a large Selection of Canton-made silver ware and silver CUMM of the latest design. Canton-made gra^s embroidery, containing d'oylevs, centre paves, n'antle liorcjers, teapoy covers, table carers, bed covers, •c., <fee., &c. Bokhara-made artwork embroidery. K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO.
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      640 1 Thfc lANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights-, Enginkkks, Ikon- and Briss Founders, TTniaTnrWßl. «v<\ This Company oxecute Shin and Marine Engine Repairs of all descriptions in ihe most efficient manner under the raperintendence of experienced European Ship wrights ami Engineers. Graving Docks up to f>oo fetft in length and 21
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    THE QLASQOW DISASTER.
    1624 2 HEARTRENDING SCENES 23 killed— 350 Injured Papers received by the last mail give accounts of the awful disaster which occurred at Ibrox Park, Glasgow, recently during the 31st International football match between teams repress nting England and Scotland. Special preparations had been made to cope with a
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    QUEER INVENTIONS.
    239 2 The patents for whicb application has been made at i lit- l'aris Patent Ofiice this yeai a r u iomi of a very strange character One >s for a vitrilied sliding railway t lie tei minus from which the train starts is on a pillar 900 feet in
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      359 2 NOTICES. THE TWOTOPULAR SCOTCH WHISKIES A'tK THI CKLEBRATKI) f~£\ HOUSE OF COMMONS' Cg|} "Black Witt" mA jff AM) _B S Buchanan Blend II _C -_i Mis Majesty the King fa: To be obtained irom all Stores '^ST"*' fi B <*wL BOYD. KAYE CO.. BD. Change Alley, Singapore. «sw____tfP^ ln-9 Californian
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      350 2 NOTICES. RITCHIE'S WHISKY SPECIALLY selected blend thoroughly matured in bond. Price $10 per case; samples free. BORNEO CO., LTD. tu. th. s. Sole Importers. ADVANTAGE OF EFFECTING ASSURANCES EARLY IN LIFE. IT is an advantage to effect Assurance early in life. By delay, the rate of Premium increaten; Death may
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      370 2 NOTICES. FODENS' STEAM WAGON rj^ASILY beat all competitors at the j recent Military Trials at Aldersbot. which the following Table of .Results v ill show FODEN. Dat*-. Mile Time. Fuel. Water. fith 30 r )h. 45m. 420 lbs. 227 gals. Hth 30 4h. IBni. :559 lbs. 205 gals. 9th 32
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    MUNICIPAL NOTES.
    1174 3 The following extracts are from the Singapore municipal administration i sport for 1901: Buildings. in December, 1901, there were 170 buildings under construction. 658 plans were submitted for sanction and 127 certificates of fitness of occupation were is? -ed against 108 in 1900 The tleclaration by Government that
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    THE COMING CORONATION.
    260 3 The Graphic Special Numbers Very extensive and elaborate arrangements are being made by the Proprietors ot "The Graphic" to produce a complete pictorial record of all the events connected with the Coronation. No expense or trouble is being spared in engaging the very best artistic talent in
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    FRENCH NAVY IN THE FAR EAST.
    295 3 A French decree dated April 5 abolishes the naval divisions of the Far K.i-t Cochin China, the Indian Ocean, and the I'acific. substituting for them a naval force of the Eastern Seas. This comprises a squadron in two divisions, light, sea-going vessels and river
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      625 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND bHANOHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FHND.— Sterling Res«i ro..slo,ooo,ooo ...-nnm, Silver Reserve....? 4.-.-50.000 14 )S0 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF I .muKirtm PROPRIETORS. |..»10,0uy.uw Court of Dihcotobs R. Shiwan, K«q— Chairman Hon. J.J. Bill-Ibvino Dipvtt Chaibma>. E. GoKTZ, Esq. H. ScHUBART, Enq. A Haui-t, Eta. j
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      622 3 NOTICES. A PPRENTICE wanted also a clerk for 1\ the Robinson Piano Company Ltd., Singapore House v.c. WA TED. TREADLE pressmen and one Com4j positor. 4-6 Apply to K H., c/o Straits Tim's. WANTED Chinese clerk, good bookkeeper, must be able to work Typewriter and to write Shorthand. Apply with
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      580 3 NOTICES. FOR SALE. ONE set of Billiard Cushions complete, and one set of Ivory Billiard Balls, secondhand Apply at the v.c. MASONIC CLUB PINE- APPLE PRESERVING MACHINE. FR sale, a new pine-apple preserving machine. Price moderate. Apply to KIM HOE A Co., v. c. 24 Boat Quay. FOR SAL?]. ONE
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      339 3 NOTICES. TO BE LET. ti T>ELAIR, 96 River Valley Road rent I moderate. Apply to v.c. R. c/o Straits Tinus. TO BE LET. /COMPOUND House No. 58 Hill Street \j (lately occupied l>y the Chinese Con sul General), suil:tl>|e Tor hotel Apply to CHOP HENG I.OONG, v.c. lm Kobinson Roa<!
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 6TH MAY.
    1283 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 6TH MAY. Providence seems cruelly unkind to the fair young Queen of the Netherlands, who in the short Fpace of six months has suffered such torments physical and moral as would lead one to suppose that she had been marked out among mankind
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    17 4 Interesting reading matter will be found on page 2. Page 3 contains Municipal Notes and other articles.
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    8 4 To- day's 4/ms ban I. rate was 1/8-jk
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    12 4 Tb*. l iomeward mail by the Zaida closes :»t 4 p.m. to-morrow.
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    10 4 This Japanese battleship Mihcuta sailed for Hongkong at 9.30 to-day.
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    12 4 VEcho de I .lane state" that Colonel Marchand has arrived in Paris.
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    14 4 Mrs. Rutherford and Miss (Junn left for home by the KffMf Allied yesterday afternoon.
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    21 4 Thk M. If. Salnzie with the mail from Europe left Colombo yesterday, and is due here in the forenoon on Saturday.
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    19 4 To-day is the 20th anniversary of the birthday of His Imperial and Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Germany.
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    21 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    20 4 The tjtraits Ihulget will be issued to-morrow morning. It contains a full account of the trial of Mr. Rutherford's murderers.
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    23 4 Eight cases of cholera, five of which were fatal, were reported to the police during the twenty-four hours ended at lv this morning.
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    24 4 The monthly Sewing Meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Raffles' Girls' School on Wednesday 7th May at 4 p.m.
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    24 4 W« learn that Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw Co. have just incteased the salaries of their employees 10 per cent to cover the drop in exchange.
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    23 4 Three hundred and fifty-eight deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on Saturday beforn last. The ratio per thousand was 79.19.
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    30 4 Yesterday, a Chinaman fell down stairs in a house at Tanjong Pagar and was killed. Another haneed himself on a tree at Pearls Hill. He was quite dead when discovered.
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    33 4 The N. Y. K. s. s. Kaniaknni Mar" due here from China on the Bth inst goes to the naval review at the Coronation celebration at Spithead to represent the Japanese mercantile marine.
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    36 4 As we have already intimated, the new battleship Vengeance is ultimately destined for this station. She is at present in the Mediterranean but she will be sent to China as soon as she can be spared.
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    38 4 Lieut. O. C. Bokkktt, formerly here with the King's Own. has been made Captain. Lieut. C. W. Gordon, who will be remembered as the popular sub. of the West Yorkshires, has been made Captain in the Northumberland Fusiliers.
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    47 4 All details for the accommodation, rationing, and foraging of all the troops (British, Indian, and Colonial) in London at the Coronation, and all matters connected •with the disposition of the troops, ire in the hands of H. R. II the Duke of Connaught and a special staff.
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    49 4 Last night, a Cniiiaman hired a rikisna, and by way of i.. iking things lively, broke the puller's I. imps. He was arrested. This morning, Mr. Beatty fined him 'SIS, out of which, if realised, the puller is to get -^.j.iO. In default, the defendant has three weeks' imprisonment.
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    42 4 Doctors Middleton and Glpnnie, Vaccinator Panii, and Sanitary Inspectors Olsen, Glass, and Hoeden wore engaged for some hours about the coolie houses in Ungor and Bernam Streets, Tanjong Pagar, in placing under quarantine a number of houses on account of small pox.
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    55 4 The War Office has just made v new departure. Orders have been DV6D for a non-commissioned ollicer and 14 gunners or drivers to be selected from each battery of the Royal Horse and R )>al Field Artillery at home, to be organ'zed as Mounted Rifles. The force was to be
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    53 4 lr is reported from Lisbon that, Portugal is seeking from Cuina a recognition of her sovereignty over the islands in the neighbourhood of Kwto and also the establishment ot a neutral zone. I'.aly has met with afl it refusal from the Chinese Government in applying for a concession of territory
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    59 4 The first heat of ttie scratch four races between A. Robertson's and Darbishire's crews which resulted in a dead heat, last Friday, will be rowed off this evening weather permitting. A launch will leave Johnston's Pier at 5.15 p.m., and members and their friends are invited to take their places
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    66 4 The Assizes opened this morning before Mr. Justice Hyndman-Jones. The calendar contains nineteen cases, of much the same nature as usual. The first case disposed of was that of Sarbu Bin China Tamby who was found guilty of theft of jewellery and was sentenced to three years' imprisonment. Yeung Ah
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    75 4 The annual prize shoot of the Royal Engineer Rifle Club took place at the Balestier range, kindly lent by ths Commandant, S.V.C., yesterday. Several splendid prizes were received from various firms in Singapore. Ttie competition was exceptionally keen. Among the firms who contributed were Motion Co., Barugh Co., Kelly and
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    92 4 The following appointments have been approved by His Majesty the King: Sir Henry Moore Jackson, K.C. M. G. (Governor of the Leeward Islands), to be Governor and COl unan-der-in-Chief of the Colony of Fij and his Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, on the retirement of Sir George I.
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    121 4 That the day of the sword is not yet over for cavalry is evident from the StandanVs description of the iiglu between a small body of British troops and a strong force of Boers. Our troops were largely outnumbered and surrounded when, as daylight broke, Col. Lawley who commanded the
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      QUEEN WILHELMINA
      43 4 ANOTHER UNFORTUNATE OCCURRENCE. Condition Critical. London, (>//. May. Queen Wilhelmina was prematurely confined at (i o'clock yesterday evening [4th instant'] At 8 o'clock, the doctors were <till in attendance. The Queen was in great pain. Her condition at 11 o'clock was critical.
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      RUSSIAN RIOTS.
      60 4 A REIGN OF TERROR. Revolutionary Movement Spreading. A Vienna newspaper says that Russia is in a stale of tenor. Leaflets are in circulation calling upon the people to rise in rebellion. The same journal also states that the Cossacks killed twenty persons and wounded fort} more at Ezaterinoff.
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      JEALOUS PRINCESS.
      33 4 ATTEMPTS SUICIDE IN THE TIBER. The Princess Beatrice, a daughter of Don Carlos, has attempted to commit suicide by plunging into the Tiber, through jealousy, it is said. She was saved.
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      THE LATEST FROM " HET LOO."
      109 4 THE LATEST FROM HET LOO." DUTCH HOPES OF A HEIR FRUSTRATED. The Queen's Cries of Pain. Condition Momentarily Satisfactory. Later. The suspense at Het 1.00 the Royal Palace, during Q aeen Wilhelniina's illness, yesterday evening, was intense. The Queen's cries of pain were audible far off. Dr. K miner, the
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    THE AMERICAN BIOGRAPH.
    298 4 This show given in a tent at the foot of Fort Canning is a far better entertainment than 11, s surroundings would indicate it to lx f and the European community, or those of them, who have not yet seen the show are losing the opportunity of
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      541 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. ESTABLISHED 1864. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON. GLASGOW, SHANGHAI HONG-KONG. AND SINGAPORE. (fPrice Jsist on Jlpplication.) Mr. Louis Katz < p.p.c. NOTICE. 4 GENERAL Meeting of the Engineers' Association will be held in the rooms on the evening of Wednesday 7th, at 8.45 p.m. 7/5 FOR
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      107 4 G. R. LAMBERT CO. SINQAPORE. (ii<KBiiAM House —Battkky Road. and Okchakd Road 3 a, DAILY SITTINOS. From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., week day*. From 8 a to. to noon, Sundays. It is earnestly solicited to make appointments one day befo-phand. FOR SALE AT BATTERY ROAD. 5 New Amateur-Cameras complete
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      26 4 Craotintst Lifelike, enlarged photographs, 20 by I.V. incite*, (enlarged from any photograph) supplied by the Straits Times at S3 each. Read the oiler on page 5.
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    VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.
    242 5 Eleventh List. Brought forward ..$100,140 Ilif Si mils Trading To, Ltd. 5,000 I. Romenij K-| JJJ a McArihar, 40. 10 The Raffles Hotel 60 Messrs. Siirkif- :md Moses 100 Btopbon* Paul A Co. 200 Btwkk'* Johaanei A Co. N M. B, V.utin. Ks.| 50 John B. Barkiw,
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    ST. MARYS, HILL STREET.
    493 5 History of the Home. Mb. C. Stki.m.kk, Honorary Treasurer ii St. Ifwjr'i Oolklgs, sipns on behalf nl the Trustees a report which lias been circulated giving a short history of the afcnimlinoM which led to the formit ion of St. Mary's College for Ciirls, Mill Street,
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      TEMELONG AND "KUMALONG."
      312 5 T EMELONG AND "KUMALONG." To the Kditor of the Straits Times." Sir., I can add a few facts to Kuma1 ong's letter published in your yesterday's issue 1 That of the much abused vendors two at least hold at this moment all the original shares allotted to them as payment,
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      PUBLIC EXECUTIONS.
      203 5 To the Editor of the Strait.* Fmm Dew Bit", Perhaps, in the fa^t that Mr Emerson only arrived in the East a few months agu, may be found an explanation for his discussing, in your issue of yesterday, a question, which, under the circumstances, is rather more than
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      AN OFFENSIVE NUISANCE.
      293 5 'J'n the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir, The nuisance complained of, in yesterday's issue of your journal, by Pro Bonn Publico ia one of long standing. It has from time to time been noticed in your columns, but to no purpose. The sanitary authorities seem to
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    THIS DAY IN HISTORY.
    53 5 isr>6— Sir William Hamilton, metaphysician, .lied. 1859— Humboldt died. 1862.— Died, Henry David Thoreau. When In- imlilislii-r-. returned him the whole of the first edition of liitt first liook, Thoreau said, I can truly say I own 700 books, all written by myself." 1882— Assassination of
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    DEATH OF MR. T. R. KER OF JOHORE.
    166 5 Wk regret to l«arn thai, Mr. Thomas Rawson Ker, of Johore, who left Singapore in the P. s. s. Oriental on the 4th ult. on leave, died suddenly in London yesterday— the day after he reached England. The deceased gentleman was one
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    DEPARTURE OF THE "KOENIG ALBERT."
    160 5 DEPARTURE OF THE KOENIG ALBERT." Thrre was an extraordinarily large crowd at the departure of the K. I). L Koenig Albert yestprday afternoon, when Prince Komatsu, the representative of the Emperor of Japan at the Coronation, left. Shortly after 3 o'clock His Excellency the Governor, in uniform, accompanied by Capt.
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    N. D. L PASSENGERS.
    305 5 The following pn>>enfrers iirrivoil pm Komiij Mlfi-t fr<im.l:.|i:in and lhin:ion Sumliiy afternimn From Yukiihaiua. Count anil Coun-tei-s Matusdika, Herr von BakMm, MUWanezka. Kroni Shanghai.— Mrl La*gt*Bfk Knmi Hon<rkon<:.— Mr. Halschniiilt. Mr- MM Un. Reynolil and chililren, Mrs. Wilson. The Kor a, ij Albert left yesterday ;iflern»i>ii
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    COMMERCIAL.
    617 5 SIXdAPORE, 6th May, 1902. PRODUCE. Gainuier I-'.T"> Copra Bali 11.00 do Pontianak ••OT Pepper, Black ■*■-'•<!•-". do AVhite, (5%) tSM Su-o Flour Sarawak 3.!H) do Brunei No. 1 •.#> Pearl Sa^o 4.45 Coffee, Bali, 15% Imsis J.->.(HI Coffee, Palemhanj;, 2n; o liasis 28.00 Coffee, Liherian No. 1 19.00 Tapioca,
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      23 5 Thk Governor of Ceylon, Sir West Itidgeway, left Colombo on the 24th April for England to represent the Eastern Colonies at the Coronation.
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      270 5 The WEWFRENCH REMEDY .ADEIS HjMARK Tills su<v~«tiful and highly popular remedy, a* employAi mi Hie Continental Hospitals by RicorJ, KosUn, Jobert.Vel-|M-ait, and otiicr* combines all the desiderata to be souf lit in .i iii^dirine of the kind, and sarpasses everything hitherto THERAPIONNo 1 •kMI i.i .ft i.i M days y,
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      605 5 NOTICES. RAFFLES STORE. 33, North Bridge Road. We have very largely added to our stock of LACES and EMBROIDERIES and are now shewing tb« above in very elegant and chaste designs at prices which CANNOT BE BEATEN. COTTON LACES SILK LACES in black cream and white. Come soon before they
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      393 5 NOTICES. Don't Miss This. F Z\k Strait;? Stale** CRAOTINT Jl Mfe-Mke Enlarged tPdotograpft FOB CRAOTINTS ARE REAL WORKS OF ART. "The Sporting Times" and several other British papers that would n<>t misrepresent matters to thcii Mbeeriben adveniee them aa worth Two Guineas apiece. A LIFK-LIKE pWLAIGKD I )<>KTK.\ri MoINTKIi ON
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      170 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 6th May. High Wnter 9.12 p.m S.V.I. No. 1 A No. 2 Co. Drill. Old Jail Site. s.lfi. Rowing Club Races. 5.16. Wednesday, 7th May. High Water. fI.S ■a m ».4tf pm. 0W R iffl«« Girlß* School. 4. S.V.E. Oo Drill BML Thursday, Bth May. High
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      325 6 NOTICES. nKDSHEU FOOD Try it and you will bk satisfied. I. R. REULJOSbegstriinforrn thepublir that hi Factory for p.eparing Crusher 4 Food, at No. 1, Belilios K ad is now openet' First Class Fresh Crushed Food p. c. per bag wg. 1-10 Cleaned Oats do wg. 0-90 SS.OT No. 1
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      364 6 NOTICES. WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF TORONTO. WE the undersigned, represent the above Company at this Forts all claims of loss to be sent to us for verification. SAKKIES A MOSES, Agents. Union Marine Insurance Co., Limited 18-6 INDIAN PATENT STONE COY. Prevention Against Plague. ri^HlH stone is excellently adapted for
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      610 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. QTRAITS City Rubber Stamp ManuO factory. Orders executed on shortest notice and at moderate prices, The rubber is mounted on brass instead of wood. Also monogram brass stamps for sealing wax. 18 Robinson Road. tu. th. s. 31-12 Singapore Sporting Club, NOTICE. LADIES attending the Races on 20th,
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      393 6 NOTICES. SOLE AGENTS MEDICAL HALL, Singapore. tu.th.s. 16-2-0: i •DARTRING' 'LANOLINE' jy. <y Natural Toilet Preparations. M^^V\ 'DARTRING' TOILET -LANOLINE' in snull and ru(C )l)V hr 8 e collapsible tubes. Mikes rough skins smcxith XJ^gZJtJ »"d protects delicate complexions from iht effects Of ww n< l ln< l sun Tm
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      147 6 NOTICES. COALS AT GALLF Best Welsh ant! Indian (Barrakur) always in stock Quick despatch. CLARK, NPENCE Co. E. COATF.B Co. Galle, May, 1902. 5-(i J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED Mr. J. da Pereira Horticulturist and Florist. Has removed his business from Eskbank, Tanglin, to Orchard Road,
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      731 7 *|UIB BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED T piiE Standard Lf e Awutnoe. J. Norwich Union /Hre Innuranoe Society. ltl«» Asauran Company (Fire), rhe Equitable Life Asuumnoe Society. 1 ho China Mutual Stemn Navigation Company The Tottenham Lager Beer Company. Kor particular* of «..>•« Companies, §cc the full advertiaemont of THR HORNEO COMPANY.
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      731 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. J7 r ONINKXIJKE PAttBTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Agksict, late J. Daendslb 4 Co., 2-3, Coixyir Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Siraerdecronn Batiivisi May 5 Djarabie and Palembang May 7
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      552 7 Portland and Asiatic Steamship Co. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad Navigation Company.) Dates of Sailings from the East to Pacific Coast Ports. Leaving Due Hongkong Portland about aboct "Indravelli" 25th April 24th May "Indrapura" Hth May 12th June Intlrasham.-i" 14th June 13th July Through bills of lading granted
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      666 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Combined Service of the Ocean Steam Ship Company and the West Australian Steam Navigation Company between FBEMANTLB (PEBTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, AND SINGAPORE. THE SULTAN, SALADIN, MINILYA AND AUSTRALIND. These steamers run at frequent intervals between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Derby, King's Sound (Port for
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      692 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. 0 STRAITS STEAMSHir 00. (LTJ).) S. S. Penang On Mondays at 4 ,i.m. for Xalac a Fort Diekson, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. S.S. "Malacca": On Wednesdays at 4p.m., for Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham, and Teluk Anson. 8. 8. Carlyle." On Thursdays for Port Swettenham direct. S.
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      435 7 INSURANCES. SUN INSURANCE OFFK B, LONDON bstablihh:? 1710. Insurances effected upon Almost every description of property at the current rates of premium. Total sum insured in 1900, £450,000,000. do 1890, £31) 1,500,000. BRINKMANN A Co. General Agents, Singapore and the Native states. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,600,000. Amount
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1115 8 Under thii aoa lm< the followiog aiibr.;Tiations *re u-fl <ir. learner tb.— ■bip; t) barqae; Kb.— ecfaoooec; Y.-t Yacht; Uru.— Cruiser; Bbt.— Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; Hp. Horse-po -r: iinr- British D S -United State*; Feb. French; Bei Herman; Dot —Dutch; Job.— Jobora; to..flf Oemiral omuo, d.p. -deck
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      810 8 Name, port, probable date of art »>••» and name of agent*. Steamers. A. Kxcelmans. Dunkirk, left Apl 1-1 Achilles. China. May -'0: Mansliel.l. Adria. HonttkonK. Mnv 15; Behn Mew Agamemnon, China. June 15: Mansfield. Alboin, Bangkok, May 1" Bornpo Vo\. Ali'inous, Liverpool, May M; jfmnfltld Alicante. Manila, May
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      216 8 for Per »tr. Tims To- Morrow. Bnngkok B.SengGuan 11 am. Imlragiri Aing Ann Noon. Mi;.irand Malacca Sultan 2 p.m. T. An^on via ports Malacca 3 p.m. Hangkok Hreid 3 p.m. Bo.nbav via ports /inila 4 p.m. Pontiansk Samba* 4 p.m. ("bon ;in<l Samarnng Giang Seng 4 p.m. THVRBDAV.
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      ARRIVALS.
      193 8 jj *LAl> 5 V'sssbl's Namk A Tons Captain Kkom Sailkd. ComeitU. a Rig. My I S. Kickmers Ger str 8301 l'.i[>c >{.tinl>uri{ ,Mar »>;G. Wood and <V 5 BMDkM Mr. 245 Ikisoho Ponti.iruik 'May IVhn M<-yer A < u 5 Siak Dut str. MU Sciiuur T. Fom-n Hu Kmz
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      CLEARANCES.
      119 8 May Date. tt 4 6 6 I 7 6 6 I 6 6 7 7 7 Vessel's Name. Ki.au A Ui>. Tons Destination. Swaerdeeroon Out str. 4SS Djambie via Palcrnbanj; Odessa Kus en- 2;!M9 Vladivostock Sophie Rickmers Uer str. MM Port Arthur Sri Wongsee Out air. 9L' Khio Km.:.-
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      235 8 JG5^ SZMZ-A.IR/X 1 SHAPES IZtSTJ^SIT^DV^EK, SKIRTS. yV IN WASHING DRILL, CORDUROYS OR PIQUES. IX THE VEIt V LATEST FASHION VERY NEW AND STYL IS H PRICES $5-75, 7-00, 7-50," 6-25, 4-5Q EACH. j£ f-l BROWN LINEN HOLLAND SKIRTS. I tf^ r In the Newest up to date Cut and Finish.
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      221 8 riilii; PBYI BIYEB DOCK 1 PEXANG. The al»ovc Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the PryiRiver, has lately been loncthened ami deepened, and is now of the following dimension? Length on the blocks SJO feet. Breadth at 60 Depth of v,.it' roa -ill at 15 ordinary spring
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      101 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kaa'iang Kaftan rr j*pital. ~,lh Way, 9 a.m a p.m. :t p m. Remarks. Bar 29 885 2» 7«« 2».xrt":{ Morning Temp 86.1 86 0 81 2 cle.ir. day W. B'lbTber 7h9 790 cloudy." Dir. of Wind s.s w south Calm night clear. Max. Temp. 87.0 Mm 75.0
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