The Straits Times, 11 June 1902
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Title Section13 1902-06-11 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,850. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement590 1902-06-11 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. fPHK p iilncrship hct\vi>pn Dr. von 1 I unz •Imann iind Dr. K'lcn I'nul is dissolved, by mutual consent, thf latter retiriiiK. 14-K NOTICE. rpHE Port Oii-ks 11 Do «p.-ntiv«> Ooffec Curinc Ooftpao; an prepared t<> receive r«aae in parrtimenl or ('nerry for trpattnent. Speoml Tenrt given fuc590 words
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Advertisement147 1902-06-11 1 NOTICES. ■Biie Sfraifs times' CRAOTINTS, See offer on Page 5. JAMES WATSON ff CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD $12-50 per case. Duty extra. V. V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per case. Duty extra. )iiJAIN\BhE FROM RKTAIL DEALERS, OR McALISTER Co., sole147 words
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Advertisement168 1902-06-11 1 NOTICES, John Little Co, Ltd. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. OF Hand and Treadle Sewing Machines. "Singers" Hand $35.00 nett. Wertheim Hand 35.00 Straits Hand 40.00 JOHN LITTLE COY., LIMITED. ROBINSON Co. RALEIGH CYCLES RALEIGH CYCLES. MODEL SUPERBE FEATHER WEIGHT with Patent Cross Frame. FIRST GRADE ROADSTERS. PREMIER CYCLES, fitted with168 words
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Advertisement211 1902-06-11 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMIiNTS. AMATEUR PFRFOEMANCE. TOWN HALL. On Friday 20th and Saturday 2 1st instant Commencine each ni'-lit ri* n m (In aid of the Volunteer Cadet Uniform Fun:l 1 (Under the patron 1 Commandant and Otfi IVl 1 '■pHE fir-t part of the ent.Tt inmenl will 1 be a minstrel211 words
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Article1458 1902-06-11 2 ORIGIN OF THE COMPANY. An Interview with Mr. \V. E. Nash. Now that Raub has gone uivler new management and everything appertaining to it is of considerable local interest, it may entertain our readers to learn something of the first European prospector who exploited tho Raub Hole of1,458 words
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Article980 1902-06-11 2 Ju,te Ith. The first game was played by the Polo Club in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Mr. Denny's team was a man short however, they managed *o secure one coal to nothing. There were no accidents. Mr. Dykes has :>een in NecriSembilan •hiring the week visiting980 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement376 1902-06-11 2 NOTICES. T^ Ml SPECIAL IiUIWIIIC S »L D SCOTCH Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA id n .'-^m r £> S 'i-2iltw to < *«a> i £^3slk Ss> C w m 1 2 i H '••'•'il eLJ i sir tSbk 1&&\ to i 5i376 words
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Advertisement275 1902-06-11 2 NOTICES. nobeUs~ explosives company ld. GLASGOW. Mannfacturora of Djmamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL KINDS OF Safety Puses. AND Electric Blasting Apparatus, The above Explosives, being all manufactured in Qreat Britain, are made to oass the high standard of safety and purity tests imposed by the British tovernment,275 words
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Advertisement797 1902-06-11 2 NOTICES. "DRYASDUST" Boiler Covering. I'AKTKM LARS FROM BORNEO CO. LTD. w s Singapore. 'PHE STANDARD JJFE QFFICE pays upwards of Half-a-Million Pounds Sterling per Annum in Death Claims. Its Funds, yearly increasing, exceed Eight Millions and a Half Sterling, and have increased over 40 per cent, in the last 15797 words
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Article266 1902-06-11 3 Speaking it Osaka the other day, Mr Takada Shinichi. chief engineer of the .la{aii Patrnkww Company, said that the consumption o! petroleum in Japan was 70,OOeUHjo cases a year, and only one-tenth nf '.h.j <vas produced in the OOTUMry, the rest coming from America and Russia.266 words
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Article78 1902-06-11 3 On May "J.'ird, thttWWßHffl Kong Ikiuj went or.t from linn^kuk tliroiif'i tlie new ciiiiiiiH-l, drawing IJJ feat, and steered one OOOfM t'rum tht: inner Mack buoy right out. The new channel seems to ofler many advantages, and would enable ships to load 9 or I inches more,78 words
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Correspondence.
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Article331 1902-06-11 3 To ll,'- tUtor a/fl< "Straits Times.'' Sin. As a visitor to Singapore and in visiting Uie local lions, having much use for jmnkiehas it has struck me that a sv.-irin ot tickets similar to that in ragw m Shanghai >vould be found of advantage, not o'lly331 words
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Article238 1902-06-11 3 A dispatch written by Prince Ching, Chinese Foreign Minister at Peking, to Mr. Conger, the U.S. Minister there, calls attention to complaints received from Chinese that they were being excluded from the Philippines and says "I find or> examination that the Philippines are not far from238 words
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Article212 1902-06-11 3 An Eyewitness's Story. Mr. Albert, owner of a plantation a mile north-east, of the crater of Mont IVI- gives the following description ii' what he saw and experienced on the day of the calamity in Martinique: I was in the fields early on the morning of the Bth.212 words
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Article44 1902-06-11 3 The Hon. H. C Brooke Johnston, Treasurer of Sarawak, has resigned that appointment. Mr. F. H. Dallas holds the acting post. Mr. Brooke-Johnston held the appointment since 1900, and did his work so well that be reduced the Public Debt from $460,000 to 191,000.44 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement637 1902-06-11 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION P* ID-IJP CAPITAL $10,000,000 R. BEKVB FUNli.— Sterling Reserve..|lo,ooo,ooo orn r,-,,, Silver Reserve....! 4,-r.(.i,U00 t 2W)onl RESERVE LIABILITY UJ? I „„,r tl PROPRIETORS iIJ OUU uOU Court of DiaaoTotta:— R. Shiwim, Kiq.~ Jh \ikm*n A W»t-P-I I)I!P..TT ''HAIKMAf n. W. Dickson, X«, h. Schubart,637 words
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Advertisement680 1902-06-11 3 NOTICES. WANTED a respectable Chinese >onth as apprentice in an office. \Vages $10 per mouth. 11-6 Apply to X c/o Straitt Time*. IVAMKP. m Assistant BoHehor to Tf do Conve.ai cinq and Chanc-eiy work, will onl supervision. Apply to PBXSOBAVI A .MAI IIiKWiS, lL'-H lVn-.ng ITTAKDED ChiaaM Ctotk^-M wt be680 words
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Advertisement451 1902-06-11 3 NOTICES. FOR HALE. API ANO by Rachuls nearly new price 5125. Apply to M. Saver, 2 A Vilkie Road or c/o 8. Mannsi-eli A Co. 8 7 I>INEAPFLr Mai nfi.ctur.ng ■mIBMI for -.-ili-.i.s agoing conceiii; e»mp(He set of Machine y. Boiling and Syrup I'aus, and all other implements. Price $1500.451 words
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Advertisement640 1902-06-11 3 SHIPPING. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. r pHK Company's Steamer KVM SANG 1,1771 -,177 tons, Captain Duller, having left Hongkong on ihe tith ;n~l DM] I" 1 expected to arrive here mi or nhoDl tin- 1 til ill., and will have prompt .u.-j.a.. lor the aba640 words
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2139 1902-06-11 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15, CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 11th JUNE. CoNSiDEi.Mii.K space in the Bangkok papers to hand by to-day's mail, is devoted to the anithemisation of the Slniil* Tinvs and other papers which have commented upon the trend of recent affairs in Siam. The liaiujkoh Times, which is subsidised by2,139 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article56 1902-06-11 4 London, Wth .lime. The Reichstag, by an overwhelming majority, has passed a Bill abolishing the obnoxious so-called dictatorship claana in the constitution of AlsaceLorraine. CORN TAX. An :>mendinent. moved by Mr. Charming (L.), to tin- Pinanofl Bill to limit the levy of the corn tax to one year has56 words
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Article39 1902-06-11 4 Later. There has been an outbreak of lire in an electrical warehouse in tjueen Victoria Street, London. Eight girls and two boys perished. Fifteen girls a ere injured hy jumping from the Ifth storey of the building.39 words
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Article80 1902-06-11 4 The corn duty clause of the Finance Bill has been pMlod by -17? to 17."< votes. CRICKET. The Australian cricket team has beaten Cambridge by an innings and 1N( runs. DUTCH-GERMAN CABLES. The Second Chamber of the- Duuli States-Gencal has passed the Convention with Germany, providing for the80 words
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Article484 1902-06-11 4 It has been arranged to send an entrance ticket to each subscriber of $."> or more towards the Children's Coronation l*air on the 2."> th instant and an extra ticket for each 525 over the Brut twenty-live, so that the bubscribers of SlOO will each receive four tickets.484 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement753 1902-06-11 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Tlie Coronation of Their Majesties DECORATIONS. DECORATIONS. King Edward VII Queen Alexandra June 2Gtd and 27td, 1902. Royal Coat of Arms, Trophies of Flags with Armorial Shields, Festoons, Emblematical and Pictorial If) Decorations, Mottoes Illuminations, &c. rt\ OFOK M THIS LOYAL CELEBRATION £> _1 WILL BE AUTISTICAIIY SHOUTED753 words
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Advertisement54 1902-06-11 4 G.R. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Daily Sittings— Appointments Bb< uld, if possible, be maHe one day beforehand. NOTICE. All Mn I'liotos are now Guaranteed pi'iiict Permanent prints either I'i.tif in nni own new patented Celloidin process or in I'laiiuol.ypt, :<r Bromide. Specimens of the new Celloidin process are exhibited in our54 words
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Advertisement26 1902-06-11 4 Craotinta I Lite-like, enlarged photography iOny lfij incheß, (enlarged from any photogiaph) supplied by the Straits Times at $5 each. Read the ofier ea page 5.26 words
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832 1902-06-11 5 50th Co. R. A. v. R. E. Tim temm mm laet Bvaaiag on tn Bsfil made m »he leeoad tie for the fWf poll Challenge Cup. The night was an ideal one for football, the ground wa.« in ezaaUeat con. lit ton, anil everything tended to832 words
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Article123 1902-06-11 5 iim R.C. The dext ruction of Trojr is pUead n— imoulj l*j Ko({li»h ehnmeloghti on tin; nielli nt ii i- day. I- i ■i i ...uiMil.,l reiorm. .allriltlie •Ma.l r. iik nt, vmm led K (iMunl. l» i died. I: w t<> him that »<■ m123 words
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Article625 1902-06-11 5 Athletic Sports. The Annual Athletic Meeting of the [{allies Cricket Club commenced yesterday afternoon at the school ground when various events were contested and the trial heats in others run off. Some excellent times were made, whilst in the long jump N. L. Clarke created a school625 words
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Article126 1902-06-11 5 Air. Napier's Motion. Lkgirlati/e Council meets on Friday afternoon, when the first business on the agenda is the consideration of the following mot on, which will be submitted by Mr. Napier: That having in view the importance of a more early vonxolulation of the laws of Merchant Sln|.126 words
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Article106 1902-06-11 5 We learn from the Straits that the woman Maria Theresa or Manchee Team who has been detained for some months by the Sultan of Trengganu will— it is alleged be paid the $400 or thereabouts the Sultan owes her, and be sent back to Bangkok by the106 words
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Article287 1902-06-11 5 Count D'Abbans, the French Consul, had a narrow escape from a watery grave yester lay. The Count has a small launch which he had arranged to meet at JohnBtern'B Pier yesterday morning about 11 o'clock. As, however, the little vessel did not put in an appearance, the287 words
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Article148 1902-06-11 5 An Australian newspaper, in commenting upon the resignation of Lord Hopetoun from the Governor-General-ship of Australia, observes that it may appear somewhat surprising that H. E. should bave been induced to make this step, but, on reflection, it is ea«yto| realise that a very large amount of money148 words
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Article181 1902-06-11 5 The Coming Performance at the Town Hall. The performances to be given in aid of the Cadet Corps Uniform fund are advertised to take place on the 20th and 21st instant. The first part of the entertainment, which will be a select Minstrel performance by well-known181 words
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Article130 1902-06-11 5 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company was to meet at Shanghai in the 30th May to receive its fourth annual report During the year, new applications for insurance amounting to taels 2,078,870 were received, being an increase over previous year of «9 per cent^, The total130 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement132 1902-06-11 5 Stearnb' Wine, a wonderful remedy, is of invaluable service in nervous debility exhaustion, indigestion, dyspepsia, sleeplessn< 88, chronic coughs, consumption, rheumatism impurity of the hieeil. nartmm las. boils, eczema, shattered mrves nt-uralgia; heart pains, etc It nirkv- the Mi.-k, well, the weak, strong. It purities and enrichei the blood, builds132 words
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Advertisement417 1902-06-11 5 Facts of absorbing interest To those who are in the clutches of Rheumatism. One ennnot etoo ijuicklycured of Rheunatism, to get rid of those awful pains that make lift a never-ending series of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to-day in bed. to-morrow hobbling around in TBtthat— to be relieved of417 words
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Advertisement749 1902-06-11 5 AUCTION SALES. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac. Thk Property op A. Kitchinq Esq. At Spottiswoode House, Spottiswoode Park Road. Saturday, \-lth June, at 1-liQp. m. A COTTAGE piano by Robort Cocks Co. (in good order), an organ by Story .v Clarke (in good order), carved teak sideboard teak bookcase with749 words
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Advertisement402 1902-06-11 5 NOTICES. Don't Miss This. f Cbc Strata time* 1 CRAOTSNT Ji l£>ife-Jbike Enlarged fPdotograpfj FOR CRAOTINTS ARK REAL \VC \S OF ART. "The Sporting Tim. and several other British papers that would net misrepresent matters to their snbucribws, mdrertlss them as worth Two Guineas apiece. A Life-Like T^NLARGED I)< )KTRAIT402 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous269 1902-06-11 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 1 ith June. High Water L'.lripm Feast of Weeks. (Jewish). S.V.R. Co Drill. 6 10. SV. Gun Drill. fi.lS. Hnrmston's Circus. Beach Road. 9. Chatre's Circus Reach Road. 9. Maiine Club Meetine. 9. Thursday, 12th June. Miuh WatM Ift2a.m. 5.7 p.m. AnKlo-Chiiir-se School Sport?. H- O.269 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement311 1902-06-11 6 NOTICES. Agents for LEA PERRINS' t\ fI WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. -;aiW2PPant^^^^^^His Majesty GEL!: ::XTED OILMAN'S STORES. i Every Hospital in England that uses Bovril (and there are over 500 that do so) gives practical, Bnassailable testimony to the pre-eminence of Bovril as a strengthening, nourishing, sustaining food. fhis testimony embodies the311 words
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Advertisement302 1902-06-11 6 NOTICES. Tj NO'S INVALUABLE IN iLI Finctional i Derangements OF THE LIVER. SAL f The value of ENO'B FRUIT SALT cannot be told Its success in Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australia, and New Zealand proves it. THERE IS NO DUUBT THAT where it has been taken in the earliest stages302 words
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Advertisement237 1902-06-11 6 NOTICES. Bricks AN!' Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co., Ltd. HAVE NOW REDUCED THE I'KICE OK C.ominun IJrick.s to girl' p lak>:< Firebricks U> |j)')0 p 1 >o. Fireclay s>— /.»>o p ton Hoil'M- wstinga, boiler covers, sad SB) ot In 1 tinT Bbsped liiicks< r Brehrivk* can lot Kirr for237 words
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Advertisement717 1902-06-11 7 rrVKE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED miX Standsri Life Aiiauranos. M. Norwich Union Fire Inmranoe Society. Atlmr Awnrance Company (Fire). Fhe Ki'uiUtbU* Life Assumnee Society. Ihe China Mutual Steftm Navißßtion Copip»ny The Tottenham Lager Beer Company. For particular* of therm Companies, «cc the full adv»rt>..nflnt of THK BORNEO COMPANY. LIMIT 'D Agont*.717 words
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Advertisement1314 1902-06-11 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, iT-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAABT MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Agkscy, lati J. Daendelb 4 Co., 2-3, Collykr Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be l^npntehed for On Van SwoU Batavia June 10 Billiton, Batavia, ftamarang, via Billiton Koeraliaia,1,314 words
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Advertisement751 1902-06-11 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. OCEAN arEAM SHIP COMPANY AND NEDERLANDBOHE BTOOMVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tons. Tons. Peleus 7441 Hector 4669 Tydeus 7441 Diomed 4670 Telemachus 7441 Menelaus 4671 Jason 7441 Nestor SbOl Agamemnon 7010 Ulysses 3«20 Ajax 7039 Pyrrhus 3620 Achilles 7043 Tantalus 362n Deucalion 7030 Ixion *612 Idomeneut 6763 Rhipeus 3113 Stentor751 words
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Advertisement508 1902-06-11 7 INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE X FIRE INSUBANCE COMPANY. Capital «3,127,M0 Paid up Capital £212.760 Reserve Fond £1,073,580 The undersigned, Agent* for the Company, are prepared to accept fire riskfc at current reies of premium. iIOUSTEAD A Co., Agents. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £8,722,885. THE508 words
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Advertisement433 1902-06-11 7 INSURANCES. THE PIKENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY Of LONDON. Establish ci> a. d 1782.) The undersized, Agente for the above Company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks at the current, rates in Singapore, and also is .Inhere and the other States in the Malay Peninsula. BTIVIN A Co. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE <»TABBfiftF&433 words
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Article626 1902-06-11 8 Singapore, 11th Juxk, 1802. PRODUCE. lambiM -•■lii-i it"" 'opra Itali 10.45 ■In I'niit iaiiiik 10.00 P i. Hack Imyers 30.50 i|» White, (5%) 54.50 Sago I'loiu Sarawak 3.8 S do Brunei No. I 3.70 1 '<■ U I S.i u<> 4.80 Coffee, lluli, l.v; basis 25.25 Coffee, PaU-nilmn;;, 20-.;l>a«i»626 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article1533 1902-06-11 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh.— >hip; bq. barque; sch. schooner; Yet.— Yaclit; Cru. Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor —Torpedo; H.p. —Horse-power; Brit. British; U. S. United States; Fch.— French Qer. German Dut. Dutch Joh. Jobore B.C.— General-cargo; d.p. -flee k passenger; U.—1,533 words
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Article922 1902-06-11 8 Nam*, port, p'th'tble date of arrival, and mw >if "ijentt. Steamer*. A. Fourichon. M'seiiio-. Pfl Miyl'J; M CU Utimnmnin fthlna June lo: Minefield. Ajax Liverpool, Jan* HO; .Mansfield. Alcinous. win, July Mansfield. Alhoin. Bombay Juii" H; Borneo Ooy. Alti g Sourahaya June 14; Daendels. Anibria. Europe. Jun« 11922 words
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Article77 1902-06-11 8 Hot rVr Ti,nr TO-MORRO<r Ootie via ports B. Poh G^an 10 a.m. Batu Pahat Ahxg Hong 1 p.m. (Tbon and Saniflrnnu Giur.g Seng 1 prn P. Swet'ham via ports Chow Phya 2 p.m. Port Swettenham Carhile .'■'> p.m. Friday. Europe via potts Sumatra D a.m. S'bayaandSamsrang Von •woll77 words
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Article142 1902-06-11 8 From Rdropk: By the R.fcO. s>. Btnaai due on the 15th June, with date* to the •-'•ird May. She brings replies to t^ie mails which left Singapore on the '23rd April. From Chisa:— By the P.&O. s.s. Sumatra due on Thursday. Timb Table of Ma>i.s Hue. Left142 words
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Article204 1902-06-11 8 aj I 1 FlJkO 5 Vinasi/a Name A 3 Rio. Tons Captain Fi:om Saiud. Convi^nkks. i J'nef 9 lEuryalus Brit str 0 Serbia Ger str.j Kong Bee Brit sir 10 i Dean etr. 10 iSarpedon* str 10 Tanagra sir 10 Victoria iSwd Btr 10 iSalndin I Brit str ll'204 words
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Article155 1902-06-11 8 Datk. Vkssbl's Nnn iFlao A Rig Toms. Dkstinai ion. I June I! Santa Fe Fen str IHO-1 Tamatavii 10 Siam Brit str. MM Slim mid 110 110 10 Hong Bee str 205H < lVnang 11 Bingo Maru Jap str. 3871 iloi.^koni; ami .1 .-»|.:i r. 11 Emile l>ut Rt.r.155 words
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Advertisement374 1902-06-11 8 NOTICES. nRUSHKU FOOD Thy it am von will i;b satisfied. 1. X Ki 1 1 '<!S!»'i;s to inform thepublie preparing Crushed B im la now opene<! Kir-. d i'-00-J p. c. per bag wg. 1-10 «'ienn<-d OhU do WB.C-floßTi.no No. j Bran do wi 0-78 #.i.To b" i ''fiiiios Road,374 words
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Advertisement95 1902-06-11 8 SARAWAK Coal in good supply at Brooketon and Labuan, with prompt despatch lor bunker or cargo. For terms apply to John Hardie, Sarawak Govern :■>■■ i urt nt, Labuan. n.c. TYPE WRITING. A LADY will be glad to undertake Type-Writing of any description. Communications addressed" Yost." 19-8 c/o MESSRS. KELLY95 words
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Advertisement308 1902-06-11 8 WEATHErt REPORT. Kawlany Cwoan HotpUal, 10lh .lane, I.hi; tfa.m9p.in.Hpin. Kkmakkh Rar 58 WW 2» 798 -j'.iWi :>:..n\i.i<' IVtnp.. H-.1l 814 7H .-1 4 W I'.'ll. id.m- -.xi T:>.-, 750 rain .-h -.i.'.i inr. rWindH < N.W. Calm. o'clock, daj Max. remp. eloady, Mm 7<i!t Dtffhtcleai Max in Sim I ;.-!ii308 words
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