The Straits Times, 29 October 1902
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Title Section13 1902-10-29 1 The Straits Times NO. 30,968 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1902. PRICE 15 CENT13 words
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Advertisement677 1902-10-29 1 NOTICES. ®he Sinus. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVKKTISKMENTS. rpHK ty|ie Htd a* a standard for Helting J. advertisements in nimilar to thin, anlexH theinhiriirtiiMi is to "diKplay" the adverti»«ment when any effective style of type, lined in the paper, will be adopted. The standard runs exactly eight lines to677 words
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Advertisement745 1902-10-29 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERB will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon of the 6th proximo for the making of 13 pairs of black leather boots for the European Warders of the Singapore Prison. A sample of the boots can be seen on application at the office745 words
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Advertisement394 1902-10-29 1 NOTICES. California^ Wines. Big Tree Brand r> cr\ \V/I NT DC These are the same prices KfcL) WIIN CO as in England. Per Doz. Per Doz. Bottles, i Bottles. No. 1 CLARET, natural pure wine, wholesome and bloodmaking $11.50 $6.75 „3. BURGUNDY. Fine Rich Wine $11.50 $6.75 „4. CLARET. Very394 words
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Advertisement426 1902-10-29 1 NOTICES. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS SEALED tender* are invited and will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon on Thursday the 6th of November, 1903, for the erection of Seventeen Shophouses in Hill Street and Armenian Street for Towkay Loke Yew. Plan* and SpecificHtion m«y be inspected426 words
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Advertisement295 1902-10-29 1 Bilious Colic U quickly cured by Cham berUun's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It never fails and is pleasant and ufe to take. The attack may be warded off by taking- a double do6e of thii> remedy at soon v the first indication of the disease appear*. For sale by295 words
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Article1160 1902-10-29 2 Sends a private ambassador to the Colonies. It appears that the Navy League has just despatched a special envoy to the Colonies. Mr. H. F. Wyatt, the gentjeman entrusted with this rather delicate, but strictly unofficial, mission, recently sailed from home for Canada. He appears, says the1,160 words
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196 1902-10-29 2 Rapid progress is being made with the demolition of Newgate's historic gaol. The whole of the interior has already disappeared with the exception of some of the olil gateway*, the anon of which remain. The workmen an now engaged in excavating for the purposes of the196 words
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Article228 1902-10-29 2 Thk experiment of treating roads with oil instead of water as a means of abating the nuisance caused by the clouds of dust raised by motor cars and other vehicular traflic lias just been carried out on a mile of tha London and Southampton road, between228 words
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Article244 1902-10-29 2 The New Zealand Commission Certain transports with returned troops from South Africa arrived somewhat overcrowded in New Zealand. The Parliament of that Colony appointed a commission of inquiry which has just Rent in its reports. Regarding the fti'fuwn'u, which brought the Kigluh Contingent back, the report states that244 words
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Advertisement994 1902-10-29 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY W SINGAPORE. Second 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 hundred994 words
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Advertisement412 1902-10-29 2 NOTICES. IND COOPE CO.'S LAGER BEER, BOTTLED AT BURTON ON TRENT, OF ALL DEALERS. BORNEO CO. LTD., SINOAPORE, Importers. m. A w. JEFFREY'S 9 EDINBURGH g^t STOUT. ■f.y.'m^m A special, light brew for the R^S^B tropics. Highly recommen ded Wsf. "Vt Price $13.50 per case of 7 doz iI:[MJ3 m412 words
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Advertisement235 1902-10-29 2 NOTICES. NORWICH UNION FIXE INSURANCE BOCIETT OF NORWICH AND LONDON. EITtBLIIIID 1757. POR KIRK INSURANCE ONLY Amount in»ored. 4M6,000,00U Loom paid M 11,600,000. Premium income M 906,000. Inmrmnoft effected on altnott nrery deacription property %t current rat«* of premium BISKB FOB 10 DATS ABB HOW AOOBFTBD AT 4 OINT PBB235 words
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Article97 1902-10-29 3 In the course of a case at the City ot ljondon Summons court recently, Mr. Monckton, the clerk, expressed the opinion that the world-famous landmark, Aldgate pump, was a "mild fraud." For 20 years the public have been pumping water from it in the belief that they were97 words
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Article135 1902-10-29 3 Locke, the philosopher, died, 9> years ago yesterday. He was born on August 29th, 1632, in Somersetshire. Educated at Westminster and Oxford, he forsomo time studied surgery. His acute diagnosis of a disease from which Lord Shaftesbury was suffering gained him the friendship of that nobleman. His skill135 words
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Article186 1902-10-29 3 In the present trouble about horses alleged to be running against their form it is interesting to note how often the Derby has been won by outsiders who had'nt the ghost of a chance." Azo who won in 1818, started at 50 to 1. Phosphorus, the winner186 words
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Article474 1902-10-29 3 On Saturday, Yoh Ah Chan was prosecuted by Inspector Batten for criminal trespass at Borneo Wharf; he was further charged with the theft of a S"> bank-note. He was sentenced to three months on each count, the terms to run concurrently. Tan Sim has got six weeks lor474 words
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Article191 1902-10-29 3 Somebody recently declared that the world'? record for sailing ships was MS miles in a day. This moves many old sl.ellbacks to indignation, and a hasty groping among the leaves of ancient history. A few of the alleged records Red Jacket, in 1856, averaged 334 mries191 words
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Article381 1902-10-29 3 Due Here Shortly. Recently the new s. s. Empire, built by William Beardmore and Co., Limited, Govan, Glasgow, for the Eastern and Australian Steamship Company, London, completed her trials on the Firth of Clyde, and fully implemented the conditions of the contract. She left home on Sept.381 words
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306 1902-10-29 3 Per P. A- s. s. Australia, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Hengal from London Oct. due 16th,Nov— Mr. and Hn, Smyth Mrs. Macintosh, Captain Mugfoid, Messrs. J. A. Aebster, M. C. Stenhouse, W .H. Shelford, Captain Kovte Kr. C. C. Williams, and W. H.306 words
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Advertisement20 1902-10-29 3 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on pages.20 words
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Advertisement252 1902-10-29 3 NOTICES. I. FUJISAKI. Japanese Photographer. No. 381 Victoria Street. T)HOTOORAPHS taken with all modern I improvements. Artistic frames of all varieties for sale. 31-10 W. D. FISHER, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., ORCSHAM HOUSE, BATTEKT RD Foundation!, Buildings, kool». K.il» «>. and Railway Structure* WharvM. Roads and Bridges. Survey*. Hydraulic Mining252 words
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Advertisement666 1902-10-29 3 NQTfCES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. APPLICATIONS will be received at the Bankruptcy Office, Singapore, ap to the KM instxnt for the post of Chinese lull i |>irttr .uiil Clerk in the Bmikruptcy Offlce, Singapore, salary $840 per annum for a thoroughly qualified person. Qualifications-. Ability to read Chinese and to speak English666 words
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Advertisement664 1902-10-29 3 NOTICES. TO BE LET FURNISHED Rooms to be let at 87 Institution Kill. IMS. IX) BE LET— Rooms with a private family. Tnnglin district. Tennis court. Apply to J. K. L., c/o Strait* Times. m.w.f. 19/11 TO BE LET. A FEW rooms with family house near town, good situation. Apply664 words
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Advertisement412 1902-10-29 3 SHIPPING. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET FOR COLOMBO. PORT SAID, AND ODESSA. THE Russian Volunteer Fleet steanwr VOROSKJ, Capt. Shishmaroff will' be despatched for the above ports on the 31 -t day of October 1902. For freight and paxsage apply to STCHEPbVTCHOFF, TCHOKOFF A Co. 31-10 1A Raffles Quay. THE EAST ASIATIC412 words
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840 1902-10-29 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 29th OCTOBER. Although the maintenance of the potentiality of the Navy as Britain's first line of defence is the paramount national question, that of the dominance of the great mercantile fleets, and especially those crossing the Atlantic, closely approach it in importance. For840 words
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Article460 1902-10-29 4 Many will recall the identity of Mgr. l'asseri: i, the Catholic Missionary Bishop of Shensi, when it is explained that he is the prelate who some months ago stated for publication in Paris, that the troubles in China were not yet over, and that more outbreaks were to be looked460 words
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Article297 1902-10-29 4 Following on the paragraph published yesterday, anent the depressing state of affairs in Sydney, and apparently ia Australia generally, it is evident that the drought is not confined to Australia and Singapore. The Saigon, Hongkong and Shanghai papers by all the recent mails bring deplorable news of an approaching famine297 words
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Article249 1902-10-29 4 The boundary dispute between the British and Turkish Governments at Aden, referred to by Reuter to-day, is of long standing. Aden is a volcanic peninsula on the Arabian coast, about 100 milss east of Bab-el- Mandeb. It forms an important coaling-station on the highway to the East, and isvtrongly fortified.249 words
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Article74 1902-10-29 4 Sunday Nov. 9th, is the sixty-first birthday of King Edward. Monday, Nov. 9th, will be observed as a public holiday, when it is understood there will be a parade of the whole Garrison at the race course, with a feu-de-joie, etc. Presumably the race course will be utilized owing to74 words
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Article13 1902-10-29 4 Reading matter, including police news, will be found on pages 2 and 3.13 words
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Article10 1902-10-29 4 The French Jockey Club have with drawn John Reiffs license.10 words
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Article16 1902-10-29 4 Thk last section of the new Pacific cable has been laid. It it 3,455 miles long.16 words
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Article19 1902-10-29 4 It is proposed to build and endow a V.M.C A Home in Manila at a cost of 5200.000 (gold).19 words
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Article20 1902-10-29 4 The date of the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught in Bombay will probably be the 27th December.20 words
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Article21 1902-10-29 4 The Town and Volunteer Band plays on the Straits Chinese Recreation Club gounds on Thursday from sto 6 p.m. (weather permitting.)21 words
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Article21 1902-10-29 4 This morning, Mr. Marriott fined a Chinaman SlOO, in default three months, for dishonestly retaining possession of a Municipal water tap.21 words
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Article22 1902-10-29 4 The German Governor of Samoa is now in Hongkong studying how to introduce Chinese labour at Samoa should the conditions be favourable.22 words
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Article25 1902-10-29 4 On the 27th Sept. the foundationstone of the new Government hospital at Suez was laid. The ceremony was attended by a great number of people.25 words
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Article25 1902-10-29 4 Gkorur C. Cannon, riding a steam automobile, covered a mile in 65^ seconds, and five miles in 6 minutes 5] seconds, both being world's records.25 words
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Article26 1902-10-29 4 The Volunteer Ambulanceand Bearer Co. will parade for inspection by the Principal Medical Officer of the Garrison to-morrow at 4 p. m. at the Municipal Offices.26 words
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Article25 1902-10-29 4 The Valdares Company, having completed their advertised season at the Town Hall on Monday evening last, left for Medan, Deli, to-day by the s.s. Hebe.25 words
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Article32 1902-10-29 4 The Boer prisoners-of-war in Ceylon are said to be nearly all very anxious to sign the oath ot allegiance now, and a thousand more of them have just left for South Africa.32 words
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Article37 1902-10-29 4 A fine score by Mr. W. D. S. Edwards, 220 not out, made in a match Married v. Single, on the Kobe Recreation Ground on Saturday, the 11th inst, is considered to be a record for Japan.37 words
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Article35 1902-10-29 4 The Pinang Gazette is offering a prize of 9100 for the best serial story of 15,000 words sent in before December 10th. The competition is open to dwellers in any part of the Straits Settlements.35 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article56 1902-10-29 4 Encroachment of Turkish Troops, ljondon, 28<A Oct. Sir N. R. (i Conor, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, has complained to the Porte of Turkish troops overstepping the frontier at Aden. The Porte Warned The Ambassador warned the Porte that if such outrages cont'uue, Indian troops will56 words
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Article39 1902-10-29 4 Warming t6 Birmingham Maaifacturers. Ijondon, 28th October. In consequence of the importation of arms and cartridges in unusual quantities in Ireland, the Chief Constable of Birmingham has issued a warning notice to arms-manufacturers in that City.39 words
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Article35 1902-10-29 4 HONOURS FOR JAPANESE OFFICERS. The liondon Gazette states that General Fukushima and Admiral Ijuin have been appointed to be Knight Commanders of the Bath, and Colonel Shiba to be a Companion of the same Order.35 words
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Article82 1902-10-29 4 Although last evening's performance by Harmston'B Circus wan advertised as the last, owing to their being no boat available for Rangoon until Saturday next the managei lent has decided upon giving two more performances here, to-night and to-morrow night. This decision will no doubt be hailed with satisfaction82 words
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51 1902-10-29 4 Monday's Play, SINGLE HANDICAP. Macdonald beat Hills 21-17. McKen/ie best Laurie w.o. DOUBLE HANDICAP. Carver and Glennie beat Mactaggnrt and Ritchie w.o. Tuesday. SINGLE HANDICAP. J. Winter beat H. E. Winter 21-18. Brown beat Perkins w.o. DOUBLES. Holloway and Fort beat Braddell and Braddell51 words
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Article109 1902-10-29 4 The Singapore team competing in the annual Interport shooting match will probably fire on Tuesday or Wednesday next, at the Balestier Range The team will be definitely selected after the practice shoot next Sunday. Lieut. Elliott S.V.R. made a remarkably fine score at practice yesterday morning viz,,109 words
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Article259 1902-10-29 4 High Prices Realized Thk following properties were disposed of by auction at Powell Cos. saleroom yesterday. There was a large attendance of buyers and prices realised are considered very satisfactory. No. 7 Almeida Road, area ***** square fent, freehold. Bought by M. T. A. Mootiah Chetty for 310,500.259 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement318 1902-10-29 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. KELLT& WALSH, LTD, NEW COLONIAL LIBRARIES. The House Under tbe Sea, by Max. Pemberton. The King's Byways, by Stanley Weyman. Paul Kelver, by Jerome K. Jerome, The Winding Road, by Elizabeth Godfrey. A Five Years' Tryst, by Sir Walter Besant. For a Young Queen's Bright Eyes, by R318 words
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Advertisement307 1902-10-29 4 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, $2 50 and ftMl per 100. ARDATH TOBACCO, FULL, MEDIUM, AND MILD, H jents per tin. STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES, S"> cents pel tin of 50. w. At. I HARMSTONS GRAND CIRCUS, To- Night To- Night f October 29th. To- Night In consequence of the B. I. Steamer not307 words
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Advertisement60 1902-10-29 4 G.R. Lambert 3* Co. Photographers OP«N Gresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only8 a.m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on Weekda y 8 B a.m.-6 p.m on Sundays. Ba.m.— noon. /CUSTOMERS who intend s^a dinstoor\j traits borne as XntM and Nsw -Year presents are reminded not to postpone too long. Appo nt60 words
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Article168 1902-10-29 5 S. C. <'. I. R. K The S. C. C. played a football match with the R. E. on the Esplanade last night, and after a fairly one-sided game the Club won by 4 goals to nil. The game was much too one-sided to be interesting. The placing of168 words
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Article108 1902-10-29 5 According to a home paper, an arrangement has been completed which will give increased facilities and reduced fares to those who wish to make a tour round the world either M India, Japan, China, and tbe Unit* J States, or rim New Zealand, Australia, and108 words
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Article135 1902-10-29 5 Rear Admiral Ijuin Goro, whom Renter informs us has been made a K.C.B. and who is now here on board the cruiser Anama, was, as is generally known, the Japanese naval representative at the Coronation. Admiral Ijuin was recently decorated by the King of135 words
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Article105 1902-10-29 5 The French secret police have received orders from the Ministry of the Interior to deal with those concerned in the alleeed turf frauds by expulsion, and so avoid any sensational procedure before the tribunals. For tbe last two years certain trainers and jockeys are said to105 words
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Article158 1902-10-29 5 A scene of confusion was witnessed yesterday morning on Cavenagh Bridge, when a gharry pony did considerable damage to the vehicle behind it and to three rikishas, as the result of a collision with the motor car belonging to the Sultan of Johore. The Sultan's was not158 words
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Article90 1902-10-29 5 AccoKDiNii to the Mmml and Military liecord -The Admiralty announce that the new battleship shortly to be laid down at Portsmouth to be named AY«Zealand. She wi'l be one of the King F.tbiard class. Another new warship is to be named the Maori. It is understood that the90 words
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Article38 1902-10-29 5 A home paper states that a very good >!.m is to spray their haunts with a strong solution of carbolic acid. The right proportion is two tablespoonfuls of the acid to a pint of water.38 words
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Article35 1902-10-29 5 A first auction sale of damaged goods from the s. s. Kongigsberg is fixed to be held at Penang on Friday next beginning at 11 a.m. The goods consist of white pepper, copra and hides.35 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter68 1902-10-29 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Deak Sir,— Why does Play the Game" wish Chinese owners to go to Java Is it because he is a sportsman I notice he ridicules the Chinese sportsmen. What would the races be without them Could a successful three days'68 words
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Letter63 1902-10-29 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— Judging by the amount of "gup," correspondence, and backbiting going on in Singapore just now, I think it would be as well if a certain class of local sportsmen (save the mark confined their attention to ping-pong, or63 words
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Letter588 1902-10-29 5 To Ike Editor of the "Strait* Times." Sir, I notice that the gentleman who signs himself "An Australian Horseman has taken notice of my letter in your valuable paper of tbe 27th inst. In that letter he asks "Is Fairplay's experience in racing confined to Singapore t588 words
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Article46 1902-10-29 5 In yesterday's paper was published a letter on tha closing of the Eastern School over the signature Fairplay." This is Fairplay No 2, and should not be confused with Fairplay No. 1, whose letter in Monday's paper had reference to Reversal of Form at the Races."46 words
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Article94 1902-10-29 5 The correspondent of the British North Borneo Herald, at Beaufort, draws a glowing picture of progress there. It is beyond doubt, in his opinion, that there le a bright future before Beaufort as an agricultural centre. Mr. Chee Swee Cheng's sago factory is expected to do great things and when94 words
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Article28 1902-10-29 5 The Paris Railway Conference has resolved to run European express trains over the Siberian Railway, from 1903 three times a week, connecting direct with Port Arthur and Peking.28 words
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Article33 1902-10-29 5 Four petty traders were summoned by Insp. Bateman for having unjust weights and scales in their possession. This morning, Mr. Wilson fined three of them S5O each, the fourth had to pay 815.33 words
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Article36 1902-10-29 5 Thb f'innmj Gazette calls attention to the very unsatisfactory state of the Telephone Exchange there, owing to the supply of instruments, etc. having run out. The result is that the demand for connections cannot be met.36 words
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Article51 1902-10-29 5 The Janet Waldorf Company, which has been playing in the big Australian theatres for some months past, has now returned to the Far East and is at present in Manila. The Company, which comprises 26 members and is said to have a very strong repertoire, opens in Hongkong about Nov.51 words
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Article67 1902-10-29 5 A few days ago, three rikisha pullers pulled up at an eating house and proceeded to fortify the inner man, leaving their vehicles at the door in the meantime. Police corpora] 46 came along and concluded that the eating-house man should be summoned for obstruction. This morning, Mr. Wilson told67 words
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Article59 1902-10-29 5 M. Beau, the Governor-General of French Indo-China, arrived at Saigon on the 15th instant, amid all honours. He was to leave shortly for Tonquin where rice has owing to drought risen to famine prices reaching even five dollars a picul. On the day after his arrival the Governor-General signed a59 words
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Article75 1902-10-29 5 Thi authorities at Manila have sent to America for an engineer, who, on arrival, will take the matter of an adequate supply of pure water for Manila in hand, and improve the present system. empress provided in the Philippines Actfor the issue of $4,000,000 of gold bonds to provide for75 words
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Article85 1902-10-29 5 Yesterday morning, when Sanitary Inspectc Olsen was visiting 233-: Victoria Street, it became necessary to remove a board in the stable floor. There was a space of seven inches between this and the cement floor. In this space was discovered a large snake, so gorged that it was necessary to85 words
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Article68 1902-10-29 5 It has been decided to equip the Connecticut and the Louisiana the greatest fighting ships in the United States navy— with exceptionally large secondary batteries, designed primarily as a defence against surface and submarine boats. These secondary batteries will consist of twenty fourteenpounders, twelve thrte-pounders, six one-pounders of an automatic68 words
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Article95 1902-10-29 5 The Allahabad Pioneer's sporting correspondent telegraphs that the pony Indabba by Invermay-Little Wonder has just been measured 14.2 at I'm ball a Indabba ran for a time in Australia as a 15 hands and won nuny races at that height; then he was measured 14- 2| but tins was bis95 words
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Article79 1902-10-29 5 The Arraioon Apcar arrived frcrm Hongkong yesterday with the Hongkong Regiment on board. The troops are proceeding to India, where the regiment will shortly be disbanded. The officers of the expiring battalion are Major Berger, Captain E. C. Rowcroft, D.5.0., Captain P. G. Anderson, Captain G. W. Campbell, Lieut, and79 words
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Article186 1902-10-29 5 Advii'ks from Redjang Lebong to the 14th October state that the continuous drought and the resulting scarcity of water greatly hamper mining operations. The ore mined remained of good quality and, at that date, about 1650 tons of stuff were ready for treatment. Five heads of stamps, and, at times,186 words
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Article266 1902-10-29 5 This morning, a summons case which has been pending for some time against an overseer in the employment of Messrs. Smith and Foster, was again before Mr. Wilson. The case arose out of a collision which took place on the 3rd inst. on the public road at266 words
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Article42 1902-10-29 5 At the North Bridge Road Theatre to-night the Malay Theatrical Co. will play the well-known piece Hawai Mujlis or A Trip to Fairy Land." As the Company is leaving soon the public will have a last chance of seeing this beautiful play.42 words
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Article40 1902-10-29 5 The Hongkong Volunteers have just been in camp, and tbe consensus of opinion has been that this year's proceedings have been the most successful and business-like ever held by the Corps. The Corps has recently been converted into Garrison Artillery.40 words
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Article51 1902-10-29 5 Folks at Kowloon get their drinking water from gathering ponds. Recently ;m I ndian Artillerymen was caught washing his shirt in one of the ponds. For this he was fined $5. The Indian complacently informed the magistrate that he had only washed one shirt, and he had eighteen more to51 words
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Article63 1902-10-29 5 Thk next meeting of the Chinese Christian Association, will be held at the I'rinSep Street Church, on Friday, at 8 p. nfi,, when M. Song Ong Siang, MA, LL. M/will give the second part of his lecture dtp "Life in Alexandra Palace Camp." fldembers of the S. V. I. are63 words
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Article69 1902-10-29 5 No littl e interest was aroused at Hongkone on ti\»e 7th inst. when it was announced in a local newspaper that at the Hongkong CJarrison Sports, Sepoy Indar Singh (:Wrd Burmah Regiment) had established a world's record for the mile, his timle being put at 4 m. 4; sees. Unfortunately,69 words
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Article85 1902-10-29 5 The China Branch of tIV Royal Asiatic Society has sent M. J. Kin I emie're, a member of the CommVttee of this Association and editor of the Echo de Chine, as a representative jto the Hanoi Congress of Orientalists. M. .1. Em. Lemiere is well known fes a devoted student85 words
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Article31 1902-10-29 5 The Penang members of the Legislative Council, Dr. Brown and Mr. Birch, accompanied by their wivos, arrived here yesterday, for the purpose of attending the Council meeting re the Supply Bill.31 words
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Article715 1902-10-29 5 "A 8 HAPPY AS A KING" This old saying, like a good many others, is founded upon ignorance, and therefore completely misleading. As a matter of fact, kings have rather less of happiness than falls to the sharo of most private men. Take at random from history the lives of715 words
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Article630 1902-10-29 5 Si NO A PORK, 29TH OCTOBKR, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambler hnyers f lA. 121 Copra Bali do Pontianak 5.7."> Pepper, Black buyer* 34iK> do White, (8%) 54.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 4.05 do Itrunui No. 1 ft>ff Pearl Sago 5.90 Coffee, linli, 15% basis 23.51) Coffee, Palembang, 20% basin 30.5<l Coffee,630 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement315 1902-10-29 5 A Startling Revelation. People who have battled for years against the tortures of Rheumatism, and have spent fortunes in a vain effort to find relief may be glad to hear that a remedy has been introduced which has effected thousands of wonderful cures in long standing cases of this dire315 words
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Advertisement156 1902-10-29 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. rTMSNDEKS for repairing and painting X bungalows at tbe Pulau Brani Smelling Works. Bungalows can be inspected any week day by applying to the Manager f 1 the Works between the hours of 9 and 11 a.m. and 2 and 4 p.m. 4-11 FOR SALE. STEAM-LAUNCH "PLENTONG."156 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1902-10-29 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 39th October. High Water. 912 p.m. Malay Theatre. North Bridge Road, ft Harmston's Circus. 9. Thursday, 30th October. High Water. 9.30 *.m 10.8 p.m. P. A O. homeward mail doe. Bearer Co. Inspection. 4.30. Town Band. C. R. C. Grounds. sto U. S.V.A. <fe S.V.R. Signalling.173 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement227 1902-10-29 6 NOTICES. Agents tor LEA PERBIHS V WORCESTERSHIRE SAi.SE. v By Special Warrant jXmB&ML His Ma i est 3 f Purveyors to 9 The Kino. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STOR^r». Every Hospital in England that uses LJovril (aiid there are over 500 that do so) gives practical, unassailable testimony to the pre-eminence of227 words
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Advertisement82 1902-10-29 6 KOMEYA CO. DEALERS IN JAPANESE GOODS, Have Just unpacked a variety of: Artificial flowers, Albums, Panels, Dolls, Inlaid wood work. Silk cushions, Doyleys, Handkerchiefs, Flags to decorate, Xmas trees, etc., etc. All suitable for Christmas Presents Also Ist Class Jinrikislias for 1, i| ft 2 persons, Early inspection is invited82 words
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Advertisement635 1902-10-29 6 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAN KINO CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve..slo,ooo,ooo Silver Reserve....* 4,750,000/ 14 >60 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF innoonnn PROPRIETORS I ..$10,000,000 Court op Dirkctors. Hon. R. Shkwan,. ..Chairman. A. Haupt, K»q.— Dkputv C'haikman. Hon. C. \V. Dicks, in H. Sihuiiart, Esq. E. GOKTZ, Esq.635 words
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Advertisement116 1902-10-29 6 NOTICES. NY CARLSBERG BEER, ("CROWN" BRAND GLORIA PILSENER, ("W. B." BRAND Both vary light I'llicncr Becra, eapaclally brawed lor Tropical Cllmato. Übtalnabla at tha principal Hotela, and Ratall dealer.. Vong I.cc Seng A Co.. Moon Neat Co.. Ac. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Sole Agent* H* I lTds The undersigned116 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement709 1902-10-29 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. npilE Standard Life Amuuot. X Novnch Union Fire Imnrtnos Societj. A tlm» Amiruoe Company (Fire). The Equitable Life Awumnoe Society. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Company 1> Tottenham Lager Beer Company. r'or particular* of thtwn Companies, see the •nil fcdvertifwment of THE BOENEO COMPANY, LIMITED. A»fent».709 words
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Advertisement724 1902-10-29 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Aoxsot, latb J. Dabndbl« A Co., 3-3, CoLLTU Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. steamei From Expected Will be Despatched for On Bantant Soeral>aia Oct 23 Macassar. Bwool, Palehleb, Soenmlata. Kwandeng. Amoerang Menado,724 words
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Advertisement632 1902-10-29 7 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. Under Mail Contract with thb Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamers may be expected to sail from here: Outward. Komkward. 1903 1902 Vindobonn Nov. 5 \Trieste Oct. 27 'Marquis Bacquehem Nov i" All the steamers to Trieste are calli632 words
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Advertisement711 1902-10-29 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES florddeutuClier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, STKAM KRS OF THE COAST FLEET Tons N. R. Tons N. R. Stettin 1682 Sandakan 1374 Paknam 1283 Kohsichang 1291 Tanglin 1280 Pedjaburi 1189 Bangkok 1287 Pitsanulok 1189 Korat 1223 Rajaburi 1189 Singora 1123 Chow Tai 1116 Nuen Tung 824 Wong Koi 1115711 words
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Advertisement532 1902-10-29 7 INSURANCE CO.'S Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co. HAVE BKEN APPOINTED SUB -AOENTS OF THB Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTEAD A CO., General Agents, u.c-. Straits Settlements. CANTON INBORANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed.. $2,60C,'J00. Amount pud up 600,000. Beserve rand 1,160.000. Hiad Orrioi, Honoioh9. The undersigned, having been Appointed532 words
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Advertisement317 1902-10-29 7 INSURANCE CO.'S rpHE LONDON AND LANCABHIBJE J. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127.N» Paid up Capital £212.760 Reserve Fund £1,073.680 The undersigned, Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOUSTEAD <k Co., Agenta. Two Great Necessities. VIZ. 1. FAMILY PROVISION. 2. PROVIBION FOR317 words
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Article1266 1902-10-29 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used etr. steamer sh.— ■hip; bq. barque; sen. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—British U. B.— United States Fch.— French Oer.— German Dut.— Dutch Joh.— Johore G.c— General -cargo; d.p. deck passenger; B.— Uncertain1,266 words
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Article605 1902-10-29 8 Name,, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Steamers. A. Lope/., Manila, Not 2 Barlow. Achilles, Hongkong, Nov 2 Manstield. Agamemnon, H'kong, Nov 80 Mansfield. Alboin, Tuticonn, due Oct. Borneo Co. Alcinous. Liverpool, Nov 5; Mansfield. Alesia, HoDqkonff, Jan 7 Behn Meyor. Altiag, Cotie, Oct 31605 words
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Article225 1902-10-29 8 From Edropb:— By the T. AO. s.s Parramatta, due on the Ist Nov. with dates to th 10th Oct. She In ings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 10th and 15th Sept. From China:— By the P. AO. s.s. Ballaarat due on Thursday. Fkom225 words
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Article74 1902-10-29 8 For Per iteamer Time. To-Morrow. Tringganu Pontianak 7 a.m. C'bon and Sainarang (Hung Ann 8 a.m. Macassar via ports Wilhelm. 9iun. Penang and Calcutta Xouthtru 11 a.m. Malacca and Li nggi Helene Ip.m. P. Dickson Sepang Bintang Timor 1 p.m. P. Swet'ham via ports Ganymedr 3 p.m. Gorontalo74 words
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Article229 1902-10-29 8 M Flao VnsKL'e Name A Tons Rio. Captain Fbom Kailid. Consignkbs. M 0 L'H •JH •JH m m CheangChew Brit str 1218 SilTia Qer str.l 42V2 Cowrie Brit Mr. 3166 Pontianak Brit str. 97 Bisagno Ital str. 1609 Repton Brit str 1863 Reael Out str.; 836 Sri Wongsee str229 words
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Article118 1902-10-29 8 Datb. Vbssil's Nahi. Flao A Rio Tons. DESTINATION. Oct 29 i Bisagno Ital itr. 1510 Sultan Brit etr. 102 2fl Bri Wongsee Dut str. 92 29 Isabella gtr. 84 30 Meitsen Ocr str. 3387 80 Silvia str. 4812 30 VKAMichaeloviu-h Rus str. 1420 30 Wuhut Brit str. 1227 29118 words
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Advertisement71 1902-10-29 8 K. A. J. Chotirmall 6? Co. Jewellers Silk Merchants JVos. 51 53 Higi St.-15elep6one ffo. 25U. Have just received New Goods for the CHRISTMAS SEASON. Indian fancy goods and curios. Chinese and Japanese silk and silk fancy goods, art embroidery and curios. Indian and Chinese made gold gem set and71 words
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Advertisement280 1902-10-29 8 SPARKLET SYPHONS LARGE SIZE Price $I-5O each LARGE BULBS TO MATCH Price 8O cts. per dozen SMALL BULBS FOR USE WITH SMALL SPARKLET BOTTLE Price 6O cts. per dozen Sparklets at tlje above prices are only procurable F IF*. O 3ME WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW k CO., SINGAPORE. Samarang via ports Van280 words
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Advertisement194 1902-10-29 8 PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANCE NO. iv of 1898. A UCTION SALES of unclaimed pledges J\. from the following Kawnshops (Chop) Seng Fatt No. 29, New Bridge Road. Buan Guan 178, South Bridge Road. Buan Poh 92, New Bridge Road. Buan Cheong 216, Rochorc Road. Buan Hop 81 Cross Street. Buan Lung 399,194 words
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Advertisement277 1902-10-29 8 ESTATE OF J.R. LAMBKRT, Dtmmti. SALE OF CARRIAGES, CARRIACh FITTLNGS AND MATERIAL. MACHINERY. Ac. At Lambert Brothers' Carriage Work* O r chard Road. SahmUiij, Sili .\<>reml'nr, al 1.80 p.m. \TEW and second-hand carriaees coin 11 prising a brougham, barouches, lan daus, mail phaetons, victoria phaetons park phaetons, dogcarts, buggies, gigs,277 words
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