The Straits Times, 9 December 1902
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Title Section15 1902-12-09 1 The Straits Times NO. a i, 002 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS15 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement765 1902-12-09 1 NOTICES. She (Times. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THK type BMd a~ standard foi setting adiaUlsaillllllll li similar to thi», mdi-i-> the instruction i- ti) "display" the ail v.-i ti~<--nieut, when in affective rtj le "i tj pc, nsed in the imper, will he adopted. Tin- standard run* exactly765 words
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Advertisement666 1902-12-09 1 NOTICES NOTICE. Mt. Joseph Baker l>e^ r s ti inform the Ladies and Gentlemen o Singapore that he supplies Christmas and New Year Cakes f tin Ix'st quality at moderate charges Confectionery and sweets also 01 hand. Establishment at Victci; Street. M-1S NOTICE. tK. KOBEBT JOHN 6UXI having retired from666 words
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Advertisement281 1902-12-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JOHN LITTLE Co, (LIMITED.) Qftristmas Woys A very Large and well assorted selection of Toys and Games Suitable for Boys and Girls nsrervir onsr show: Wooden Carts Horses Engines Skittles White Wool Sheep Steam Boats Pails Spades Felt Elephants and Dogs Magic Lanterns Pop Guns Lions, Tigers, Bears,281 words
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Advertisement659 1902-12-09 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. MR. August Pebreiber having ceased, by mutual agreement, to I c a partner in the firm of Wilson Co., l.is interest and responsibility with the firm have censed as fioni the Ist December. !*>•_'. 912 WILSON CO. SINGAPORE MERCHANT sKUViCK GUILD. A Special General Meet inn of the659 words
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Advertisement536 1902-12-09 1 READ IT THRUUUH. Twould Spoil This Story to Tell It in the Headlines. Up ton short time a-;.. Mi-.. Join K. HrnnaM of Melfa Ktntiun, Va I >. had no 1 knowleilev of the r:<rv cnratiTe prouertie* 1 Chamlwrlain'sl oiigli Ilimnlv. "Lwt .laniuin,' she bavn,"niv lialiy look a dreadful 00M536 words
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Article1391 1902-12-09 2 Lady Kdward (Veil, Lady liu.rU-- 1 area .li-h lli'iitinik, Lady Genr-jina Frere. tinDuke "i Montrw, Lord llu^li Cecil, and the Hon. Alfred Lyttelton have i>>uei| an SMMI a-klliir lot money, new <l<>tlii"~. an. l liclilmuii li.-liiill i.l the MfSlbU in Smith Airi.-a. Hie h|>|»ml ilcilan 1 that1,391 words
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Article260 1902-12-09 2 Owing to there being a score of foot and mouth disease cases at present at Kuala Kubu, bullock carts are very hard to hire and carton ar« demanding as inuuli <ts sis a CiUt t0 raB *2(» to Raub, and for two small loads to Kuala Lipis 182260 words
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Article186 1902-12-09 2 Mi;. A. T. I). BnuavsTM, to officiate as Legal Adviser. Mr. K. Duberly to otticiate as Commissioner of Land and Mines. Mr. Duberly, who is at present acting in In- poet of British Resident, i'ahang, will continue to discharge those duties. Mr. F. Belfi^ld, collector of186 words
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Article299 1902-12-09 2 Happy Bridegroom at 102 Bride is a Young Thing of Eighty. Advices from Vorktown in Virginia dated 16th .September relate the following remarkable wedding incident. What is probably the most peculiar marriage license ever issued by a State otJicial was prepared by the County Clerk of Gloucester .Saturday299 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement338 1902-12-09 2 NOTICES. I Nothing but unexampled merit oa the part of ?i St. Jacobs Oil and a lull realization of the claims )^k V A I forth such enthusiastic praise as v^M Rheumatism, Neuralgia, I S;rainSf Bruises, rtftfiL^gUSiSh fiARrV 2 Swewitttgs, 9orcSj TWBI.VK IiOLD MKIIAI- rHOM 1MI and ALL OTHER PAINS338 words
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Advertisement379 1902-12-09 2 NOTICES. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES. USUAL SIZES ALWAYS IN STOCK PARTICULARS AND QUOTATIONS OX APPLICATION TO THE BORNEO CO., LD. THE TAFF VALE MILfAY COT Have fitted up a plant for applying JOOBLITS TO THKIR RAILWAY SLEEPERS. One application of Joilelite renders woodwork absolutely proof against white ants, dry iot. or379 words
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Advertisement378 1902-12-09 2 NOTICES. GLACIER ANTI-FRICTION-METAL. I VStLaH^HOr The best for all classes of Machinery bearings. Pull particulars from THE BOPv.VEO CO., LTD. SineaDOrf. JSCOTT'S. EMULHON OF PURE COD LIVER OIL With Hypopbospbites of Lime Sodi. PALATABLE AS MILK. Th* only pr*,)!! i I III) I.IVKB Oil. Matt nnlwiaknirawlil. y X -n r«l,uirlliM,.378 words
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Article172 1902-12-09 3 Thk past phenomenally wet weather has done a great deal of damage in the mines and besides curtailing the output has very seriously hampered several mines where there are large numbers of kongsi-kong coolies employed on day wages. In a large mine like Low Boon Kirn's,172 words
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Article183 1902-12-09 3 Simple Remedy Imparted by a French Physician to His Country-women. A red nose is the outward and visible sign of something wrong inside in nine cases out of ten; but there R~e instances in which the red nose of femininity is caused by merely183 words
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Article21 1902-12-09 3 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.21 words
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Article35 1902-12-09 3 Professor Zamoni, the well-known conjurer and ventriloquist, will give a performance in the Chinese Theatre, North Bridge Road, on Tuesday night next. The Professor has of late been winning golden opinions in the Malay States.35 words
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Article38 1902-12-09 3 At Shanghai on the 17th ultimo, high spring tides loosened boats and iiink.- from their moorings and drove them upon other small craft, with the result that forty-eight of the latter foundered and over forty persons were drowned.38 words
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Article49 1902-12-09 3 Mi; de Burgh Persse, says the Malay Mail, is due at Raub on a trip of inspection.very shortly, and as all Raub shareholders have absolute faith in his ability and business integrity, improvements and v probable rise in the value of shares may be looked for after the visit.49 words
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Article53 1902-12-09 3 Owing to the fall in exchange and the consequent loss being sn tiered, among others, by the principal hotels in Hongkong the managements have agreed that the tariff shall be on a gold basis. The Hongkong Hotel, the Peak Hotel, and the King Kdward Hotel adopt this tariff on the53 words
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Article61 1902-12-09 3 On the 27th ultimo, Kader bin Eunon induced a woman named Meenah to entrust $40 to him to return to a person from whom she had received it under conditions she was subsequently unable to comply with. Kader kept the money. He was prosecuted for criminal breach of trust, and61 words
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Article66 1902-12-09 3 The inquiry into the Tringganu Street Club gambling case has been concluded by Mr. Beatty. Ong. Kirn Guan and Lee Hwa were each fined $">ou for assisting in the management of a common gaming house, and seven of the others were each fined $10 for playing in a common gaming66 words
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Article71 1902-12-09 3 From Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., we have received "The Ghost Camp, or, The Avengers," by Rolf Roldrewood and a late addition to Macmillan's Colonial Library. It is a typical Australian bush story, full of love and adventure, cattle duflinp," etc., but is not nearly so gory as its title71 words
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Article80 1902-12-09 3 The entertainment given at the Town Hall on Saturday night last by the Excelsior Vaudeville Co." attracted a veritable Saturday night's house but otherwise could hardly be called a great success. The conjuring of Signor Venturini was passable, and the gymnastic feats of the Jansons clever, but the other turns80 words
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Article290 1902-12-09 3 For Singapore. Per P. A O. s. 8. Britannia, connecting with tbe steamer Ballaarat at Colombo. from London Nov. 13, due 14th Dec— Mr, and Mrs. Warrick. Messrs. C. 8. Crane, J. Henderson. McCraddie, McDougall. W. H. Shelford. A. Bowlingbrock.A. C. Carter, J. Kerr. Eglington, Innes, C.290 words
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Article52 1902-12-09 3 A certain lady assured her husband she never told him a lie, and never would. He told her he did not doubt it, but would hereafter cut a notch in the piano when he knew she deceived him. "No, you won't she screamed. I'm not going to have my piano52 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement432 1902-12-09 3 W. D. FISHER, Assoc. Af. Insl C.E., GRESHIM HOUSE BATTERY MO Foundation!. Buildings, Root* Railway! and Railway Structure!. WhirvM. Roadi and Brldg-H. Surviys. Hydraulic Mining Schemes. Impectlon and Testing of Material*. U.C. NOT FCE. RACING~STABLE. HWOOL is prepared to undertake the training of race horses and griffins he will shortly432 words
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Advertisement600 1902-12-09 3 NOTICES. THE BRIBNT SIDE OF LIFE. It is a feeling common to the majority of us that we do not ft quite the amount of happiness we are i-ntitled to. Among the countless things which tend to make us more or less miserable ill health takes first place. Hannah More600 words
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Advertisement737 1902-12-09 3 NOTICES. CASHIER. WANTED at once a bill collector, at quirk figures. Security SS.OOH. Apply to W. T. L., c/o Straits Times office. uc. WAN lED. A Chinese youth as junior clerk. Apply to A., c/o Straits Timr*. 11-1-' WANTED. A Chinese salesman who knows the bazaar well. Apply by letter737 words
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Advertisement611 1902-12-09 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan tf Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SUB-AUENTS OP THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTEAD A CO., General Agents, v.c. Straits Settlements. HOTEL FOR SALE. r"pHE undersigned are instructed to offer JL for sale, as a going concern, a popular first class hotel in Singapore.611 words
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Advertisement535 1902-12-09 3 SHIPPING. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION i COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCI'TTA. MPHE Company's steamer LAI BAKG, X 3.469 tons, Captain Tadd, having left Hongkong on the 4th inst., may be expected to arrive here on or about the Oth idem., and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For535 words
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Obituary22 1902-12-09 4 Cox. -On Jith Novt'iol..*r. ;it Miitritiu*. Lydie, d&uj-liter ol Sir Li.iNU. (ox, Chief Justice of the B*rate Settlement**. 1!. I. P.22 words
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273 1902-12-09 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 9TH DECEMBER. Following upon the intelligence that Siam had suddenly adopted the gold standard comes that to the effect that efforts in this direction are being made in French Indo-China. M. Deloncle has written to M. Doumeigue, the Minister for the Colonies, pointing273 words
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Article89 1902-12-09 4 We tender our sincere sympathies to Sir Lionel Cox in his present alH'otinn. Miss Lydie Cox was well known here a couple of years ago, but she went to Mauritius, with her younger sister and brother, in March 1901. No news of her fatal ilness had reached the Colony when89 words
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Article52 1902-12-09 4 A Bangkok telegram published in Paris on the Ist instant says that the banks at the former town are asking through diplomats for reimbursements of losses through the establishment of the gold standard, amounting to about eight million francs. All the rice millers lodged complaints on that account, which the52 words
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Article14 1902-12-09 4 Reading matter, including advancs Mail News, will be found on pagee 2 and 3.14 words
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Article12 1902-12-09 4 Lord Reay has been elected the first President ot the British Academy.12 words
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Article14 1902-12-09 4 Thk death is announced of the Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker, of the City Temple.14 words
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Article13 1902-12-09 4 Mb .lames Shrager has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute.13 words
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Article12 1902-12-09 4 Sir Henry McCallum, Governor of Natal, has been sutler ing from dysentery.12 words
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Article18 1902-12-09 4 Thk P. and O. s.s. I'aramatta will leave with the homeward mail at 8 a.m. on Friday next.18 words
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Article23 1902-12-09 4 A Football match will be played in a day or two between the European police and a team from H. M. S Cresty.23 words
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Article18 1902-12-09 4 The Director of the Paris Insurance Co., L'Esperance, has disappeared after embezzling, so it is alleged, 3,000,000 fra.18 words
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Article21 1902-12-09 4 The Gazette notifies that the King has been pleased to approve of Mr. Svend (iad as Consul of Denmark at Singapore.21 words
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Article24 1902-12-09 4 Sir Ernest Satow, the British Minister at Peking, is due here on Thursday in the P. O. s.s. I'arramattn on his way to England.24 words
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Article20 1902-12-09 4 Mk. W. G. Gtilland, of Messrs. Paterson Simons A Co., gave evidence on Nov. IStk before the Straits Currency Commission.20 words
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Article19 1902-12-09 4 A tklkukau from St. Petersburg announces that Japan will open consulates in Manchuria in December at Kharbin and Dalny.19 words
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Article25 1902-12-09 4 Two new recruits for the local police force are expected shortly by the fVJNMM Irene. One is a Cork man and the other from London.25 words
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Article27 1902-12-09 4 Among the passengers from England by the P. and O. 8. s. Hallnamt due on Sunday, are Mrs. R. W. Braddell and her niece, Mi*s Q. Braddell.27 words
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Article23 1902-12-09 4 The King of Siam has telegraphed to President Roosevelt his thanks for the kindly reception of the Crown Prince of Siam United States.23 words
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Article25 1902-12-09 4 The I. O. outward mail steamer liaUaatat left Colombo at t-p.ni. on Sunday and is expected to arrive li6re at daylight on the 14th instant.25 words
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Article25 1902-12-09 4 Mr. J. B. Harrdp, who was recently appointed to the pur-t of Superintendent of Registration at the General Post Office, has sent in his resignation.25 words
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Article27 1902-12-09 4 Mkssks Cassell are about to bring out a work in parts dealing with The Sports of the World. Amongst the contributors will be Sir Frank Swettenham, K.C.M.G.27 words
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Article29 1902-12-09 4 Starting a yarn in Singapore is apparently like rolling small snowball down a steep hill. No MM knows either how big it will grow or where it will stop.29 words
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Article29 1902-12-09 4 A Frkliminaky announcement ismade to-day of the forthcomine sale of the Telok Blanga Kstate of the late Sultan Abubakar. The sale takes place shortly after the Chinese New Year.29 words
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Article33 1902-12-09 4 On the Ist mm., a CUinese lad, eight years of age, died at Saigon of hydrophobia after having been bitten by a mad dog on the 11th November. He underwent the Pasteur treatment.33 words
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Article31 1902-12-09 4 Ax Army Order with reference to the annual inspection of troops by officers commanding divisions tiuects that a report be confidentially made as to the efficiency and ability of individual oflicers.31 words
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Article36 1902-12-09 4 Notwithstanding) the measures ju«t taken at Bangkok to improve the value of the coin tiie tical has a lower dollar value than before. Yesterday, the tical brought only fifty seven cents it used tv bring sixty.36 words
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Article34 1902-12-09 4 Comme.nti.no on thd fact that we, the other day, reported the Singapore Temperance Club to be highly tlourisiiin^ the Kobe Chronicle remarks that it hasn't been found necessary to establish ■>ne in Kobe yet34 words
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Article37 1902-12-09 4 Bishop Thoburn of' the M. E. Church presided in October at a convention at Cleveland, Ohio, of about three thousand persons interested in missionary operations, and raised S;jl t!,m < < goM on the spot. One individiual gavo $100,000.37 words
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Article39 1902-12-09 4 The deadlock uver evacuation of Shanghai by the foreign troops is now ;ii an end. The British commander has received orders to embark his command on the _oi li December, and 'ransports are now on the way to -hanghai.39 words
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Article46 1902-12-09 4 A s-kv ki. of the British-Japanese Treaty is that arrangements have been made by the Military authorities to enable Corps serving in India to obtain copies of the music of the Japanese National anthem, that at present used by the Military Bands in India being incorrect.46 words
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Article44 1902-12-09 4 The Resident of Perak called a public meeting at Taiping, the other day, to consider the question of Volunteering. The meeting decided that rifle associations were preferable to volunteer corps. Draft rules were drawn up for the formation of riH* clubs in the State.44 words
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Article45 1902-12-09 4 Capt. C. C. B. Tew, who was stationed in Singapore with the West Yorkshire Regt., has been granted leave, pending retirement. He is engaged to Miss. Alice Ward, sister of Mr. Reginald Ward, formerly known as the Copper King," and more recently as Count Ward.45 words
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Article45 1902-12-09 4 The Governor has again refused to pass the Penang Municipal Budget unless the Commissioners raise the rates to meet certain outlay. The Commissioners have again written to H. E. to reconsider his decision on the ground that they have funds enough for the works projected.45 words
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Article48 1902-12-09 4 Thk receipts of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha during the past six months, and the profit |made, compare very favourably with the previous period, notwithstanding the undoubted depression in trade. The profit for the half year amounted to Yen 2,350,000, an (increase of Ytn 100,000 on the preceding period.48 words
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Article64 1902-12-09 4 Thk Parsee Theatre, North Bridge Road, is doing very well and to-morrow night Hamlet (Khunay will he produced under the patronage of d. E. the Governor. New scenery and dresses have been provided and a capital evening's entertainment is assured. The theatre will be specially decorated for the occasion, the64 words
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Article132 1902-12-09 4 LATEST BETTINO. I'ulrutla, Dee. *tit. Record Reign 2 to 1 I'p Guards 5 to 1 Vasto 8 to 1 Dandy 10 to 1 Stand Off 6 to 1 Security 1 ;"> to 1 Tubal Cain mini Alix 12 to 1 Aoetine '-10 to 1 Goldsmith 20 to132 words
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Article486 1902-12-09 4 S.C.C. v. Officers of the Fleet. It is seldom we see such a collection of 11 M ships as there is in harbour at present so the S.C.C. gave the visitors a game last night on the Esplanade, before a large crowd of spectators, including a number of486 words
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Article94 1902-12-09 4 A German telegram to Shanghai says that the attacks of the French colonial politicians upon M. Delcasse's treaty with Siam have proved vain so far. Neither intends M. Delcasse to resign nor voluntarily to withdrew the treaty. A decision of the French Chamber of Deputies is only expected in January.94 words
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Article112 1902-12-09 4 In connection with the inquest on the two coolies killed in the Wayang Street afiair, significance is said to have been attached in some quarters to the loss by the Coroner of his notes, said notes being made off with by a rascally rikieba coulie. It is all quite simple.112 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article19 1902-12-09 4 l.vndon, Hth Dee. The Itelribu'ivn. the third German cruiser orderpii to Venezuela, has arrived at La tinaym19 words
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15 1902-12-09 4 The Rneaian squadron has sailed from I'ortland and com to China.15 words
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Article19 1902-12-09 4 Major-' ieneral Sir R f rlait,T.C k c« has been leiactad to command the Thames ili^triot.19 words
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Article23 1902-12-09 4 Mr. Chamberlain had aa audience of the Khedive yesterday afternoon. Mr. Chamberlain visited the Pyramid** and re-emliarked at Suez.23 words
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Article28 1902-12-09 4 Reuters correspondent at Peking says that Wei Kaang Tao, Viceroy of Yunrian, has been appointed to succeed Liv Kun Vi in the viccroyalty of Liang kiang.28 words
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32 1902-12-09 4 The Russian Steam Navigation Company has approved of a draft agreement with the Government for establishing regular and frequent sailings from Odessa to the Persian Gulf.32 words
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Article104 1902-12-09 4 Representations Unnoticed. Britain and Qermany in the Same Boat. Mr. A .1 Balfour said, in the House of Commons, that no efforts had been spared to obtain an amic ible settlement of the British complaints against Venezuela. Latterly, the British representations on the subject had been prartically left104 words
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Article333 1902-12-09 4 The Canteen and the Band The adjourned special general meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, to farther discuss the Canteen and Band ■übecriptioo questions, was held at. the Drill Hall yesterday afternoon, Capt. Baker, 13th M.I, presiding over a moderate si/ '1 gathering of members. There were three333 words
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Article139 1902-12-09 4 It is not often in these waters that one comes across a vessel flying the French flag and yet with only two Frenchmen on board the flag and myself," as M. Victor Soudan, the chief engineer, puts it. Vet the s. s. liaikal, Captain McLelland, a skipper long and favourably139 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement909 1902-12-09 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., (ESTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW. SHANGHAI. HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE. (Price Jbist on Jippli cation.) in th s. EXTRAORDINARY SALE OF STEAMERS. I be iinihinifnjl has for sale on liberal terms the following high class p i-^enger and cargo Steamers Speed. Capacity. Draft. Passengers.909 words
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Advertisement128 1902-12-09 4 G.R. Lambert Co Photographers opkn Oresham House (Battery Itoad.) on Weekdays only 8 a. iii. •"> p.m. Orchard on VVeelcd *y 8 8 a m 5 P m a ;on Sundays. 1 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly supplies frcm Euiope, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eistman128 words
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Article1536 1902-12-09 5 THE "KIAN YANG DISASTER. Court of Inquiry To-day. At the Marine Court this morning, in inquiry was opened into the fatal ollison which took plan early on the ■norning of Sunday, Nov. :tuth, off Palo •'isHng, batman tha itoameri K-mi Yung and Boot 8m whereby the ormer c.ink in a1,536 words
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Article76 1902-12-09 5 Yesterday morning, a constable on duty on Changie Road was led to examine a 'rikisha in which a man named Wee Ah Heng was riding. His diligence was rewarded by a find of 1"I tins of chandu worth $2,288. Wee Ah Heng was arrested and this morning drought betore Mr.76 words
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Article124 1902-12-09 5 Thk China Times tells a story which is unite characteristic of north China. A native domestic went to his mistress on Monday and asked for leave of absence for the following Sunday to attend his uncle's funeral. Why," said the mistress, this is only Monday. They are surely not going124 words
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Correspondence.
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Article323 1902-12-09 5 To the Editor of the Straits Tim?.*.'' DkarSir, Your article headed Our Water Supply has amazed and astonished me. 1 ask myself, and many there are making the same enquiry, can it be possible that the expenditure already incurred on the Kallang scheme and the further sum323 words
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Article387 1902-12-09 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times" Sik, The views given on fixity of exchange by the Chinese Commissioners at the meeting of the Municipal Board on Friday and published in the issue of the Slrail.1 Timis on Saturday are, to say the least of it, peculiar.387 words
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Article50 1902-12-09 5 It is satisfactory to notice that the rules passed by the Municipal Commissioners for the improvement of bakeries are by no means a dead letter. Three cases for non-coirplance with the new regulations are awaiting magisterial disposal while pressure is bringing about a better state of things than formerly existed.50 words
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Article102 1902-12-09 5 This morning a story was industriously circulated about town to the effect that the B.s. Calypso had been sunk with all hands somewhere towards the area where a good many collisions have recently occurred. Enquiry at the office of the agents, Messrs. Manefield and Co., revealed the fact that they102 words
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Article614 1902-12-09 5 The Mullah lia> returned the llnti-b «tor<v. which were captured in the ti^ht with Colonel Swayne. All were rendered unlit for use. He alfo MM a iletiant MMage, The Mnllnli »ay« that if we ilesire peare we Ma have it on certain (mm hr- JlnUlm It we wi*h614 words
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Article646 1902-12-09 5 Of war's ravages dwellers in .SouthAfrica know too much. but fortunately not all. There is surely nothing more depress in if than tin *pcetaelrt of Imrut and looted vil|ag>*s and farms, vineyards and fruitful fields wasted and spoiled, with hern and them r us led and646 words
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Article154 1902-12-09 5 To r>e bound hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the worst form of slavery. Mr. W. Knowles, Tragnnt Street, Bath, Eng. says About live years ngo I was prostrated with Sciatica. From my right thigh to the bottom of niv foot154 words
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Article643 1902-12-09 5 Singapore, 9th Pf.ckmber, 1902. PRODUCE. Gaiubier f 15.00 Copra Bali 9.«n do Pontianak S.9U Pepper, Black Wiiyer- 3.->.6'.>i do White, (8%) 61.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 4.55 do Brunei No. 1 Pearl Sago 5.50 Coffee, Bali, 15% ba»i» 23.50 Coffee, Palembanjr, 20% basU 3ii.no Coffee, Liberian No. 1 23.5« Tapioca,643 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement849 1902-12-09 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD AND HOI'SE PROPERTY BITUATI AT SHORT STREET. TO HE HELD AT POWKI.I. ,v/ m's lALI-BOOM On Wtdmtdtm 10U h mnber, linn.', '</ 2*90 p. in. ALL that valuable piece ot Leasehold land at Short street Singapore Town, area JViiO square feel, lieinj; p-iri849 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1902-12-09 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 9th December. High Water. 4.23 p.m Football. S.C.O. v. Fleet. SV.R Drill. 5.16. Convent Bazaar. 8 p.m. Wednesday, 10th December. High Water. M 7 a.m. 5.4 ri p.m. S.V.A. Gun Drill. 5.15. Governor At Home. 4.45. Convent Bazaar. H. Art Club. Govt. House. 8 48, S.142 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement397 1902-12-09 6 NOTICES. John Little Co., Ltd. Ghpistmas, 1902. TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS CRACKERS. Containing in infinite variety Hats, Caps, Costumes, Guns, Toy*. Jewellery, Masks. FtCIS, I'u/zles. Pictures, PbotOS, Tea Stts, Musiial Instrument*. Pert'umes. Animals, Curios, Conundrums, Riddles, National Flags, Fairies i v £'~i*^l til i^Hu I 'I s? >' V/ I hB9397 words
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Advertisement335 1902-12-09 6 NOTICES. KIM WAN BRICKWORKS CO. I'ASIR PANJASG. Are now supplying building bricks of every kinds. For particulars apply to CHOP KIM HI K. 18-11' No. 24. Malacca Street. M.C.S. Mohamed Co. Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers. And dealers in precious stones. No. 8 High Street, Singapore Are showing a splendid stock335 words
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Advertisement231 1902-12-09 6 NOTICES. NO MORE WHITEWASH. It i( Ms less t<i keep a building in good appcarancv with LYTHITE. Lythite is a fiiie powdet having many of the eharaeterittka oi tl» best cement mixed with cold water, it makes a paint that Hows as fired} as varnish ami w*D dry and stt231 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement653 1902-12-09 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rpilE Standard Life Awuun. A Norwich Union Fire Insomnot Society. Mlii Assurance Company (Fire), rhe Equitable Life Assurance Sociotv. The Chin* Mutual StHam Navigation Company >> Tottenham Lager Beer Company. r"or particular! of th<*« Companies, tee th« 'ull advertisement of THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, kgenta. STEAMSHIP653 words
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Advertisement793 1902-12-09 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. A gentt at Singapore: Ship Agency, late J. Daxrdbls A Co., 2-8, Collteb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Palembang Dec. I Bagan Dec Sj^'imi'n Soerabayn N >v. :!0793 words
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Advertisement566 1902-12-09 7 f Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the 1 Oregon Railroad Navigation Company.) Date* of Sailing* from the KfM to Pacific Coast Pott*. iMurna Die Ho.Sr.KOSG I'ORTLASD ABOI'T ABOUT "Indrasamha" Uth Deo. 12th Jany. "Indravelli" 14th Jan. 12th Feb. "Indrapura" 13th Feb. nth Mar. Through bills of566 words
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Advertisement771 1902-12-09 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Norddentscber Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons Reg. Tons Reg. Stettin 9478 Kohtichang 3042 Sandakan '.'lll Petchaburi 2191 Paknam 2001 Pitsanulok 3019 Tang liv 1999 Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok IH2O Chow Tai 1777 Korat 1!NK) Wong Koi 1777 Singora \7oi Keong Wai 1777 Nuen Tung771 words
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Advertisement296 1902-12-09 7 NOTICES. MOTOR CARS WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. 11. C /CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND \J CAPTAINB. RAHTJEN'S ANTI-FOULING COMPOSITION. Other mases than our original manufactures are now sold. The genuine and only Composition with I which Mr. RAHTJENbirriselfhasanyconnnction is Haktmasn's Kahtjens, and packages are marked with296 words
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Advertisement218 1902-12-09 7 NOTICES. HOI .SE WANTED. > Vf AJOR Loftus Thackwell would be glad i.vl to hear of a house availalile early in January, funiisbed or unfurnished. Address Inverlochy." Scott's Road. L*»U I MACNIVEN CAMEBONS PENS. They > ome asa boor, aad a I leu to men. The Pickwick, tha Owl, and218 words
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Article1334 1902-12-09 8 Under tins IwiHnf the following abbreviations are u*ed str. steamer sh.— •a:p;b<}. barque; soh. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru.— Cruißer; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—British U. S.— United States Fch.— French Gtjr.— German; Dut. Dutch; fob..— Johore; G.c— General-cargo; d.p. —deck passenger; C.-l'acertain T. P. W.—1,334 words
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Article623 1902-12-09 8 Nam*, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj agent*. Htkamkks. Ailria. China, Jan 10; Behn Meyer. Alcinous, China, !><■<■ 2'i Manstield. Alesia, HoL^kong. Jan 7 BeDn Meyer. Am. Fourichon, Havre, left Nov M. Ambria, Hamburg, Dec ■_>:>; B. Meyer Australind, Kremantle, Dee 21 Buuntead. Anterior, China, Dec623 words
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Article169 1902-12-09 8 From Europe— Ry the P4O s.s Ballnarat due on the l*>th instant, with dates to the 21st Nov. She brings" replies to the mails which left Singapore un the 17th October. From China —By P. 4 O. s s. I'urramatta due on Thursday. From Saigon— By steamer169 words
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Article87 1902-12-09 8 For Per tteamer Time. To-Mokkow. Labuan and Manila Sinoora 7 a.m. Tringganu A K'lantan B.Whatt ßin 7 a.m. Muntok Palembang G. Q. Metier Noon. P. Swet'ham yin ports H. Poh t pja. Rangoon <fe Calcutta Tarn Sp.m. Teluk Alison via ports Malacca p.m. Muar and Malacca Sultan H87 words
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Article178 1902-12-09 8 Vkx*. N<n» r«»n> Oirrtic From Sailed Consiosbks. Dcci 8 Terrier Nor str. 1008 Kampjord Bombay Rot I* Borneo Coy. Lid. BKm 1 1.- Out str 80 Xacodah Khio Dec Miu»u Hue 'lieu fR. Schiff Biiru str. «S Nacoiinh Singkep Dec 7 Kirn Hoe Bee 8 Argus Bnt atr 1872178 words
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Article154 1902-12-09 8 Datb. Vessel's Name. Flag A Rig Tons. Dehtisaimn. Dec 9 Chigwell Brit str. 1198 Colombo Kut Sang Btr. 14»") Sourubaya Mioilyn sir. I7M Fremantle via ports 9 Sealda str. 343" New Xe«laad via ports Kinili- Out sir. do Khio 9 Canton Brit Mr. IHM Hongkong Kum laag str. 2U78154 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement137 1902-12-09 8 GRAND BOMBAY BAZAAR NOS. 51 AND 52 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. 01R,E3-A.T SHCrW OF 1 Qfyristmas and XUedding Presents AM) Jiew year gifts K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL COMPANY. BOMISAY MERCHANTS. Jewellers and dealers in all kinds of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese silks and silk fancy goods, curios, art embroidery work, carpets,137 words
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Advertisement398 1902-12-09 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., Some Lines Worth Your Notice ELLWOODS SUN HELMETS Singapore Shape. Like Sketch A CHEAP MAT Price $7.50 Each This is a GOSSAMER Hat lined Green Kelt and covered White Drill and is ao similar to KllwootU BEST Hat that we have imported a tew to show our398 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous64 1902-12-09 8 WEATHER REPORT fCa,ntin/j Kerbau Hotpital, 7th A-c, 190 J. >H.m 3 pm. 9 p.m. Remarks. Bar J9.884 L»9.777 29 820 Morning Temp 82.0 83.2 76.0 day and WB'lbTher 77.5 780 74.2 nightcloudy DirofWind East East Calm. Max. Temp 84.2 Mm 71.0 Max in Sun 132.9 Terr, rad 70.0 Rainfall Nil64 words
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Miscellaneous32 1902-12-09 8 WEATHER TELEGRATI fM. K. A. <t C. TeUaraph thmf 9TU DErEMBEK. HONdKOXG.— Barometer 30.01. Direction of Wind East. Force of Wind 4. Max. Temp in Shade K. MANILA:— 76S4 Calm. Ml M32 words
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