The Straits Times, 27 August 1902

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 30,014. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 569 1 NOTICES^ ghe £traits Simrs. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. HMD kJM oned an a nUndanl for »ettintc 1 advertimMiient.-. Is i-iimlur to tl»«. unleiu. tbeii.-tru.ti.in is to ■■.li»pl»y" the a.l»erti»emeul. l.en uny StMtM "tyle of type, u»eil in the „h,...., w« l.c adopted. The »Und«rd ran* exactly eight lino,
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    • 548 1 NOTICES. I GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. N examination of candidates for adf\ mission to the Government Clerical Service will be held in the Council Chamlxr at 10 a.m. on Monday the Ist September, 1902. Intending candidates should forward their applications together with copies of their VII Standard Certificates to the Colonial Secretary's
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    • 287 1 NOTICES. Emmerson's Tiffin Rooms. Under New Management From August 1, the Catering of the above Tiffin Rooms will be in the hands of an experienced steward, formerly with the Hioga|K>re Club, Grill from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Chops. Steaks. Kidneys, Veto order. aM PICKLES PICKLES ON SATVRDA V, AUG.
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    • 505 1 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REFAIR& pnOMPTLY EXECUTED CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER." Extra Dry and Carte Blanohe. The old, well known, brand. BRINKMANN 6> CO., Importer/. Kk tail AT Mes?ks. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. U.C. THE JAPANESE STORE. 213 ORCHARD ROAD. WE have just opened out a choice consignment
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    • 309 1 NOTICES. Milkmaid BRAND fe~ J^\ T&jr ii Jm!k CONDENSED MttJ IVI 1 I \Z Ifcftfcj *v'< fri jmk ill E I J <dE^H < fisKji. Guaranteed *>W^ Full Cream. nuiuu Largest Sale in the World. ENO'S INVALUABLE IN ALL FUNCTIONAL FRUIT DBKA ihMENTS OF THE UVER. S A L The
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  • Correspondence.
    • 674 2 To the Editor of the "Straits Time*." Sib, Last week gome correspondence passed through your journal relating to the threatened increase of rent in three blocks of houses in Prinsep Street and Brass Bassa Road. You have said all that it was necessary to say on
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    • 873 2 To the Editor of the Strait* Timts Sir, Spero's queries in your paper of Monday touch a subject bo full of interest for the agricultural future of the Native States that you will perhaps welcome an attempt at threshing the question out. The statement (copied trom your paper)
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  • 263 2 There are «5!»,960,060 trees in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, of which MftffM.-Wff are over four years old. During the present season the yield is on an average of 2 6-10 pounds net per tree. On some plantations with fullymatured trees, the yield has been as
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  • 62 2 Coronation Day was celebrated by the British residents in Manila in right loyal fashion. A reception was held in the Manila Club at Ermita, and here the Committee were favoured with the presence of all the leading American (officers and officials. An excellent programme of music was played, and refreshments
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 215 2 NOTICES. fX 1 SPECIAL Dun vilie s OL scotch Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 per cent, off for cash. DUTY EXTRA z S *1 OUNVILLP 1 < I Special Old Scofch| liiljl ie^ j L^ Glasgow, sconw pg C* L i IIJ *> m. w. A f. 21-1 Californian Wines.
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    • 263 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturer* of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ILL KIIWB OF Safety Fuses. AND Electric Blasting Apparatus, The above Explosives, being all manufactured in Great Britain, are made to pau the high standard of safety and purity lettt imposed by the British Government,
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    • 258 2 "DRYASDUST" Boiler I Covering. I'AKTHTLARS FROM BORNEO CO. LTD. w&s Singapore IND COOPE CO/S LAGER BEER, MOTTLED AT BURTON ON TRENT, OF ALL DEALERS. BORNEO CO. LTD., SINOAPORE, Importers. m. A w. rpHE STANDARD T IFE QFFICE. pays upwards of Half-a-Million Pounds Sterling per Annum in Death Claims. Its Funds,
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  • 1068 3 Truths About Its Origin and Manufacture. With Panama hats in such unprecedented iifiimnii as they are this season, it is not surprising, says Unit Wear, that much has b«en written concerning them. The plant from which is obtained the material of wliicii the hats are made, is
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  • 719 3 Chinese Children of Israel who have forgotten their (iod. It is not generally known, says the New York Tnhune, that there is a colony of Jews in China. Jews who wear pigtails, bear Chinese names, and speak the Chinese language exclusively, and who have forgotten the God of
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  • 164 3 Per P. 4 O. s. s. Rime, connecting with the steamer Vatrlta at Colombo, from Lon don Aug. 7, dup 7th rept Messrs. Satow Laird, .1. Lain? nml Mackintosh. L. E Kevser.J. B. Afflleck, Lieut. C. K McCullum. Pit 1". 4 O. s. s. Arcadia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 634 3 I NOTICES. WANTED. ASMART\..uth who can manipulate the Typewriter (Remington). Apply with references to v.c. M. c/o Stroitt Time*. WAITED. A Governess to take charge of two ittle boys of S and 2 years of age. Apply to T. T. c/o Strnitt Timet. m. w. 4 f. 3-9 WANTED a
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    • 615 3 NOTICES. FOR HALE. THE STEAM LAUNCH EDITH P/I'LING. BUILT in Hongkong, 18U9. of teak; length 76 feet. Breadth 12' b", draft 6 feet.--Bteam pressure 130 1b; compound engine*; speed about 10 knots,— thoroughly overhauled and in splendid condition. Apply to 2-9 GAGGINO 4 CO. BAROCYC LONOMETERS. rr^HESE perfect instruments are
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    • 1133 3 NOTICES. PROPOSBDj'ROfIRAMME. KINTA 1903 MEETING. FIRST DAY. I. Thk Maiden Platk, -J 30 p.m. Vulue ilnl-. 300— A rave fur all Maulen- 11ml HumeH iinportcil 11- Crillin- into the Stnut-Si-itli-nii-iit- ami K. M. St.it. that hare not won other than Griffin .1 ex-Grflin K.i. Weight pat -rale (Id -t.) an
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    • 679 3 NOTICES. 8. Thk Consolation Optional Seli.imi Stakes t-30 p.m. Fur all Mates that have run and not won at the Meeting. Griffins entered not to be sold to carry II stone. Griffins to be sold to be entered at a stated value of from .1..1-. M to 150. If entered
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  • 704 4 Education has so far raised tbe moral tone of tbe British army in the last half century that many of its punitive regulations must now be regarded as obsolete. That the authorities have for lone been of this opinion is evidenced
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  • 205 4 Thb approaching visit of inspectio n to the Philippines by Lieut -General Miles, the American Commander inChief, will doubtless prove welcome tn numbers of tbe troops there who will have, by this time, doubtless acquitted him of all blame in what was known as tbe embalmed beef scandal. In the
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  • 58 4 The outlay on the Singapore-Kranji Railway, spent and voted, comes to 81,469,-;", as estimated to the end of this year. On Friday, the Legislative Council will be asked to spend 160,000 more as a final vote for the line. An additional sum of over $42,400 will also be asked to
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  • 24 4 Letter on increased rentals and on coconut cultivation, and an account ot the Panama bat industry will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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  • 7 4 The Straits Budget was published this morning.
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  • 18 4 The annual general meeting of tbe Singapore Volunteer Corps takes place at tbe Drill Hall at 8.30 to-night.
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  • 20 4 The population of Belgium has doubled itself within the past 60 years and is now the most dense in Europe.
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  • 20 4 Tbe Town and Volunteer Band will play on the High Service Reservoir on Thursday afternoon from 5 to 6 p.m.
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  • 21 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailling etc., will be found on page 7 General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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  • 23 4 The P. ,t O. chartered I. s. Glenshiel left Penang at 5 p.m. yesterday, and is expected to arrive here at daylight to-morrow.
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  • 24 4 Two Calcutta journalists, Messrs. J. K. Guest, of the Indian Daily Newt, and S. J. Herbelet, of tbe Englishman, recently died within a week.
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  • 25 4 Mr. T. Misjoot, Chief Clerk, Magistrates' Court retiree on a pension from the Ist prox. Mr. Cbong Soon, from the Supreme Court, fills the vacancy.
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  • 22 4 Messrs. Akima, Duncan, Fotberingham, Holland, Mr. and Mrs. Joaquim <tnd Mr. and Mrs. deKempenaer arrived from Calcutta by tbe Lightning this morning.
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  • 27 4 We hear that at an early date Government may be asked to sanction the formation of a Malay Company to be attached to the Singapore Volunteer Infantry.
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  • 26 4 Tbe case Hogan and Co. v. C. Licbanco was again before Mr. Justice Hyndman-Jones this morning in the Supreme Court, evidence being brought forward at length.
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  • 29 4 Inspector Bakkkk at Tapah (Perak) has just shot a tigress. She measured exactly 8 feet from tip to tip. She makes tbe sixth which Inspector Barker has laid low.
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  • 31 4 The members of the Teutonia Club are At Home at the Club House on Friday night next, when a musical programme of an interesting and varied character will be carried out.
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  • 33 4 The monthly missionary meeting will be held in Prinsep Street Church, on Monday next, at 8 p.m. and will be addressed by the Rev. W. P. Rutledge. Miss Phillips will sing a solo.
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  • 36 4 As the Balestier Rifle Range is being used on Saturday afternoon next for the Warren Shield Competition, the range will be closed to all comers in tbe morning and to all except competitors in the afternoon.
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  • 38 4 A New You telegram to Manila papers says that for tbe last two months two reporters have been terrorizing Eastern Washington, holding up ranchers, and compelling them to feed and clothe them and to furnish them with horses.
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  • 162 4 At Powell Co.'s sale rooms this afternoon, the estate of the late Mr. J. P. Joaquim was put up at auction. Buitenzorg," Paterson Road, Tanglin, was sold to M. C Mansoor for tt.OOO 4,202 square feat of freehold land in Cavenagh Road was bought by A. Annaraalai
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  • 158 4 The first battalion of the Manchester Regiment, which it is officially announced may probably be brought here shortly from South Africa, is the old 63rd Foot, the depot being at Ashton-under-Lyne. The regiment is a very large one, there being four line battalions, and two Militia battalions
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  • 39 4 News has been received in Manila to the effect that Secretary of War Root, scandalized at the gambling going on among army officers in the Philippines, has demanded the resignation of several impoverished ones of whom their creditors complained.
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  • 38 4 Members and guests attending the concert at Club Teutonia on Friday evening are particularly requested to be in their seats before nine o'clock. Tickets can only be secured through members of the Club Teutonia and the Tanglin Club.
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  • 44 4 In the Madras High Court on the 29th ult. Mrs. J. A. Conn, wife of Mr. W. J Conn, Assistant Engineer at Perak, brought action for divorce against her husband, alleging adultery and desertion. The bearing was adjourned for a fortnight for further evidence.
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  • 46 4 On the 10th inst a Hailam boy in the employ of Mr. Davis appropriated a i~> note, tbe property of his master, without tbe latter's consent, and absconded. He was arrested on the 26th, and, yesterday, was sent to prison for a month by Mr. Marriott.
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  • 44 4 Dr. P. A. Nightingale has been appointed tbe delegate for Siam at the International Congress to be held at Brussels in September. Dr. Nightingale was some years resident in Singapore. He recently received the Order of the White Elephant from the King of Siam.
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  • 54 4 Cigar makers in Manila were on strike when the last mail left. It was asserted that even before this strike their rates of pay were just four times as much as in Spanish times and that, on account of this, several of tbe large cigar factory proprietors were contemplating transferring
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  • 58 4 It is reported that the Duke of Connaught will probably revisit India at the end of this year and be present at the Delhi Durbar army manoeuvres It is being arranged that His Royal Highness shall accompany Viscount Kitchener to Egypt, when Khartoum and the Nile improvements will be seen.
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  • 60 4 Mr Maclarkn has given notice that at the next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission to be held on the 29th instant he will move That Government be informed that this Board is in favour ot the gradual adoption of the metric system of weights and measures and trust* the
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  • 99 4 H.M.S. Algerine was at I'ulo Tioman two weeks ago, at wbicb place a stay of three days was made. The Sultan paid the ship a visit at Pahang. Thence Tringganu wan made the vessel's destination, and on arrival tbe Sultan showed his good fesling by making tbe commanding officer a
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 97 4 Martial Law Inquiry. London, 26th Avgiut. It is announced that the Cape. Ministry will ask the Governor of the Colony to appoint a Colonial Commission to enquire into the working of martial law administration there. The president of the Afrikander Bond announced that he would not oppose a
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    • 44 4 Two Privates Drummed Out at Aldershot. Two privates of the 4th battalion Middlesex Regiment who had stolen coronation medals from two Indian soldiers, have been publicly drummed out ol the army at Aldershot, after having been stripped of their uniform facings.
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    • 31 4 The King was deeply interested in the matter. H. M. telegraphed to tbe authorities at Aldershot, stigmatising the affair as a cruel and disgraceful theft.
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    • 30 4 The Russian Government has imposed an additional customs duty of three roubles a pound on certain kinds of tea imported into European Russia from the Far East.
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    • 25 4 Visit to the Philippines. General Miles, the Commander-in-chief of the United States Army, is going to the Philippines on a visit of inspection.
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    • 39 4 Sensational Speech President Roosevelt's speech against trusts has caused a sensation in America. He is denounced on one hand as the destroyer of his party and hailed on the other hand, as a great popular leader.
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  • 67 4 The European employee of the Tanjong Pagar D.>ck Co. have formed themselves into a Recreation Club and by way of an opening meetiug, they have arranged to hold a smoking concert in the upper hall of the Boustead Institute, on Saturday, next at 9p. m. Mr. Sellar, the Manager of
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  • 97 4 The appeal to the Colonial Minister in Holland to allow the British steamer Ulga to be taken on the Government dock at Sourabaya for repair has succeeded. She was taken into the dock on the 19th instant. The insurance companies in London seek to recover from the local Government the
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  • 120 4 Latham report:— Our market remains dull and inactive with very little business doing. In Straits Traders, a fair amount of shares have changed hands at prices from $30 to Sttl; they are slightly easier now, however, with buyers at no better tban SiJOj. In other industrial shares we have no
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  • 123 4 A somewhat curious case of assault took place at the Qeok Low Cboon theatre, Kirn Seng Road, on Monday afternoon last. It seems that a youngster named Lea Cheng Slang, the 16 yearold son of Mr. Lee Keng Tit, a-well-known Straits-born Chinese, was visit ing the place when he was
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 462 4 NOTICES. JOAQUIM PARSICK JOAQOIM. Deceased. ALL persons having claims against tbe estate of the above deceased are requested to forthwith send particular* of such claims in writing to Me»sr«. Joaquim Brothers of WA Raffles Place, Singapore. DC JOHANN HABBNER Deceased. ALL persoDS having claims against the estate of tbe above
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    • 511 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 'pO LET.— Koomt with board, luitabl* I for married couple or two bachelors. 26-9 Apply to B R. co Slrail. Timtn WANTED to buy SO tons of rattans various qualities, for basketmaking. F. O. B. Singapore also give prices of freight to Wellington, New Zealand, if possible. Address
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    • 54 4 G.R. LAMBERTS CO. P HOTOQRAPHERS. Dally Sittings— Appointments should, if possible, be made one day beforehand. NOTICE. All our Photos are now Guaranteed perfect Permanent prints either done in our own new patented Celloldin process or in Platinotype or Bromide. Specimens of the new Celloidin process are exhibited in our
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  • 377 5 S. C. C. v. R. E. Tbb S. C. C. had as their opponents on the football field last evening an eleven of the R. E. Both sides were minus regular players and in consequence play was not of a high order, the Club eventually winning by I goals
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  • 320 5 The current number of Electrical Investments" mentions that a meeting of the shareholders of the Calcutta Electric Supply Coronation, Limited, is to be held to consider the increase of the company's capital to £500,000 by the issue of 60,000 additional shares of •5 each. This has been rendered
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  • 123 5 Tbb Newcatlte Daily ChronieU recently published an article about the extent and resources of the Empire which is illustrated by some imposing facts, all derived from the latest available sources of information. Since the late Queen Victoria ascended the throne, iv 1837, the area of territory has
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  • 479 5 Via Manila. J At Savana, Ills., six robbers held up a train on the Chicago, BurlingtonQuincy line. They dynamited the safes in the express car and secured 120,000. One of the robbers was killed, while the rest escaped. The Cuban House of Congress has passed a bill
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  • 254 5 Who was the real inventor of the jinrikisha?" is a question which it would -.-.in hns never yet found a thoroughly satisfactory solution. Chamberlain in his "Things Japanese" says that it was invented by "an American named Goble, half-cobbler and half-mission-ary" and Mr. Black in his
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  • 85 5 Results of Tuesday's Play. MIXED DOUBLIB A. CLAM. FINAL. Mrs. B«andert and Mr. Bradbery beat Miss J. Gunn and Mr. Marshall, 6-1, 6-3. I Amis' 81KGLI8. FINAL. Mrs. Lovell beat Mrs. BaUmann, 6-S, 2-6, 6-6. Tie for To-day. LADIES' DOUBLES. FINAL. lira Saundens and Mrs.
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  • 70 5 The final for the Championship between Miss Gunn, the present holder, and Mrs. Lovell will be held on Friday when the prizes will also be distributed. The band will perform on the above occasion. The Club will be open to friends of the members. It is
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  • 152 5 Ybstehday, Mr. J. Holloway prosecuted a Kling servant employed at the Golf Club for the theft of forty cents. He had missed some money, and feeling that he would like to have the thief, he on Monday evening, marked a dollar's worth of ten-cent pieces, put them
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  • 111 5 Thekb will no doubt be keen competition amongst the Chinese for the right to collect edible birds' nests in the Mergui Archipelago for three years, or up to 30th June 1905, which is to be sold by the Mergui Deputy Commissioner on the 15th instant. There are two
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  • 63 5 The output at Redjang Lebong in July reached 2,254 ounces of gold and 11,724 ounces of silver valued at 130,200 guilders. The ore treated was a little under 1 .600 tons. 25 heads of stamp* worked from the 2nd to the sth July, 20 heads from that date to the
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  • 635 5 Singapore, 27th August, 190-2. PRODUCE. Oambier buyer* f 14.121 Copra Bali 9.80 do Pontianak 9.60 Pepper, Mack iiuyery 88.76 do White, (8%) 82-76 Sago Flour Sarawak 4.0U do Brunei No. 1 3.70 Pearl Sago 800 Coffee, Bali, 18% ba»i» 22.50 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis 30.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 268 5 Steams' Wine, a wonderful remedy, is of invaluable service in nervous debility exhaustion, indigestion, dyspepsia, sleeplessness, chronic coughs, consumption, rheum»ti«m impurity of the Mood, carbuncles, boils, eczema, shattered nerves, neuralgia heart pains, etc It makes the sick, well, the weak, strong. It parities and enriches the blood, builds up nutrition,
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    • 48 5 MOTOR CARS WE ARK NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. U.C. BUTTER Just received a FRESH LOT of Prince of Wales Dairy and Indian Dairy Brands in 1 1, 3, and 7 Ib. tins. I Prices Moderate. J. N. KOTHARY, Agent. 1 1 8-9 ii Robinson Rd
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    • 959 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPALIfTor SINGAPORE. Issue of Municipal Loan, 1902, amounting to $400,000 at 5 per cent. (1) The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore, having obtained the sanction of the Governor in Council, under Section 271 (1) of the Municipal Ordinance, to borrow the sum of four hundred thousand dollars
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 178 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 27th August. High Water. 3.28 p.m. L L T.C. Tournament. 5. 8.R E. Drill. Pulo Brani. 8.16. 8.V.A. Gun Laying. 6.15. S.V.C. General Meeting. 8.30. Thursday, 28th August. High Witflr. 5.16 a.m 4.88 p.m. Royal JohoreT. M.Oo. Collyer Quay. 12 Land Sale. H. A. Crane. 2.30.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 249 6 NOTICES. AOCItS for LEI PERBIIS' ft IJ WOBCES IRE SAuJE. ~£^^aßsa^Bft^iaC\^ t~^^ Ma E3 Special W*™y^BßCB& His Majesty *-*>. Purveyors to The Kino. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. Every Hospital in England that uses Bovril (and there are over 500 that do so) gives practical, unassailable testimony to the pre-eminence of Bovril
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    • 204 6 yiPIOL&STEEL. A Remedy for all Irreguli.rittsa. Sol., by Sin por., 0.»p0n.ln K CO., Ltd., Raffias Place, Singapore. Proprietor I •URTIN. Cht«l.L SOI'TMAMI»TON. EMiLANII Company-General Agency. (FLOR DE LA ISABELLA.) In stock Perfcctos, Antonio Lopez, Favoritos de A. Lopez, Brevas, Vagueros, Princesas, Isabeles, Conchas Especiales. Windsores, Londres, Culebras' Inconiparables, Nuevo Habanos
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    • 259 6 NOTICES. NY CARLSBERG BEER, ("CROWN" BRAND.) GLORIA PILSENER, ("W. B." BRAND.) Both v.rv ll ht PIlMKtr B«er>. especially brewed lor Tropical Cllnulee. Obtainable at the principal Hotele. and Retail dealere. Vonr. Lee Sent Co.. *c. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., ii.c Sole Agents. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES APE THE
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    • 888 6 NOTICES. KIM WAN BRICKWORKS* CO. PABIR ri\JiM. Are now supplying building l>rick» of every kinds. For particulars apply to CHOP KIM DIE, 18-12 No. 24. Malacca Street. riUJE PRYE RIVER DOCK 1 IK NAN (I. The above Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 701 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rK Hundari Lit* ImnDK. Norwich Union Fire Inrarsnos Bod«*y. AMUimnoti Company (Fire), rhe E<iuit»bl« Life Ajsuimnos Sootey. Hi. Chin. Mutual Steam Negation Compsny T> Tnttaaham Lafjer Beer Company. ,oc particulars of thwie Companies, see tte Ji »dV«rti»m«it of THE bSeNBO COMPANY LIMITED. Aprota. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I
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    • 778 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Uovernment. Agentt at Singapore: Ship Agenty, late J. Duidiu 4 Co., 8-8, Collyer Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Kan star Parra Sambas Augt .27 Siak, Bengkalis, Paneh, Bila, Assahan
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    • 563 7 Straits Steamship Co. (Ltd.) 8. 8. Penang On Mondays at 4 p.m. for Malacca Port Dickson Port Swettenhara and Teluk Anson. 8.8. "Malacca": On Wednesdays at 4 p.m., for Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham. and Teluk Anson. 8. 8. Ganymede On Fridays at 4 p.m. for Malacca. Port Dickson, and
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    • 661 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and Nederlandsche Stoomvaart Maatschappij Oceaan. Tons. Tons. Peleut 7441 Hector 4669 Tydeut 7441 Diomed 4670 Telemachut 7441 Mmelaut 4671 Jaton 7441 Nettor 3801 Agamemnon 7010 Ulyttet 3820 Ajax 7039 /"vrrAiu 3820 Achilles 7043 fnntr.lut 3620 Deucalion 7030 Ixion 5612 Idomeneut 6763 Rhipeut 3113
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    • 474 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad ft* Navigation Company.) Dates of Sailings from the East to Pacific Goatt Port*. Liaviho Due Hongkong Portland about about ••Indrapura" 14th Aug. 12th Sept. "Indrasamba" 13th Sept. 12th Oct. "Indravelli" 14th Oct. 12th Nov. Through bills
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    • 462 7 INSURANCE CO.'S SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE Insurance Company. FIRE Insurance effected on every description of property. MARINE Risks accepted to all parts of the World. LOCAL BOARD. D. W. Loyell, Esq., Chairman. D. 8. Carmichael, Esq., Q. A. Kesti xi., Ksq Li m Ho IVaii, Esq., LreChoon Ouan, Esq.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 146 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh.— ■hip; bq. barque; sch. schooner; Yet. "Yacht; Cru— Cruiser; Got.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo, H.p.— Horse-power; Brit.—British; U. B.— United States; Fch.— French; Ger. German Dut. Dutch Job. Johore Q.C.— General-cargo; d.p. -deck passenger; U.— Uncertain T.
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    • 1262 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Atama, Brit. str. 2,671 tons. Capt Bement t7th August From Yokohama. 18th Aug. Coal. Ciilillan Wood Co. For New York 81st— Rds. Banka, Brit. str. 127 tons, Capt Backhouse •.'•>i li Aug. From K. lain in. Jltli Aug. G.c and IB d.p.
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    • 678 8 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent: SrKAMKK.-. Achilles, Liverpool, Sept 16; Mansfield. Alton, Hongkong, end Bept;Q'fillan Wood. Agamemenon, L pool, Sept 33; Mansfield. Alboin, Bombay, August 28 Borneo Hoy. Alicante, .Manila, Sept 7; Barlow. Am. Jaareguiberry, Havre, left July 29; Andalusia, Hongkong. Oct 3;
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    • 126 8 Fur Per ileamer Time. To-Morrow. Bangkok Taithan It a.m. Malacca and Linggi Helenr 1 p.m. Munr sod Malacca Hoiig Wan 8 p.m. Frem.tntle via ports }i inilua 2 p.m. Peoang Ambria 2 p.m. Bangkok Bangkok 3 p.m. Bangkok Xiten Tung 3 p.m. F. Swet'ham via ports Oiang Ann
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    • 143 8 Fbom Europk:— By the N.D.L. s.s. Print Regent I.uitpold due on the 30th Aug., with dates to the sth Aug. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 11th July. Fbom China By the M.M s.s. I'olynenen due on Sunday. 'uly 16th N. D.
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    • 173 8 S Vm»il'« Nimi I Flag i A Tom. Oaptaik i From Rio. SulLgll. CUNBIGNIBB. Aug 26 Cheang Chew 26 Banka 26 Qiang Ann 26 Murez Lii K. Schifl Baroe ■27 Van Oulhuorn 27 Hong Wan 27 Tel-niauhHM 27 Asama 27 Chakrabhongs 27 Ganymede 27 Lightning* 27 Kapallo Brit «tr
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