The Straits Times, 15 December 1902

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    14 1 The Straits Times NO. a 1,007 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      719 1 NOTICES. She Sift* ADVERTISING RATES. payable in advance. advi:i:tisi.mi:nts. THK ty|.i- iisfil M >iiiiului.i for Kettinj; advcrtisi'iiit-nt" i- stasOai to this union theinHtriuiioi. la to "ilisplay thn advertisement, wlitn any rlliTtnr >tylc of type, nxeil in the paper, will a < lopt.".l. Ttm itaudarri runH exactly B%M lim- I" t
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      673 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Jostph Bait-r bega to inlornj the Ladies andGentieineu of Singapore that be supplies Christmas and New Year Cakes i f the best quality at moderate charges. Confectionery aDd sweets also on band. Establishment at Victoria Street. 24-12 NOTICE. RACINCTSTABLE. HWOOL is prepared to undertake the training of
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      241 1 NOTICES. "notice." WE hereby give notice that we have this day appointed Messrs. Hong Seng A Co No 42 Orchard Road, as onr ngents, from whom fresh cow milk can be had on one day's previous notice. For further particulars, please apply to SINGAPORE DAIRY FARM. Singapore, Ist Dec, 1902.
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      588 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MAINTAINS" THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVEEYWHEEE. fortify the System against Disease with PURE B< 00i j THE 3EST SECURITY FOKHfa-AL in. ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAM*IC\ since 1829. |^^»jEj^y»2Lfluffi^aV."^ A^ f '^SJPW SSATSiVS TORPID J .tfER, DEBILITY, ERUP l iu^, WEAK and LANGUID FEELINGS, And all Impurities
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      592 1 I Keep Quiet N* better adrfca caa i»- ghrcato My oiu- trmililiM «rtth diarrhoea than >.. quiet ami lake Chamberlain '(Coin ,fi» I m i.n.l Diarrhoea v, and conipUu- run erjriaatire tofulkni Tnis rc-mr.lv i> equalrj lainaMe tot childn-n anil when rrtliincl ii.i «;ili r (.weciencd i> ploMUil to lake
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    SIR FRANCIS LOVELL.
    961 2 SIR FRANCIS LOVELL School of Tropical Medicine. Sir Fbancis Lovki.l who, a few months ago, visited this part of the world on a collecting tour on behalf of the London School of Tropical Medicine has sent us the following list of subscriptions and donations collected t.hefein in 1901 and 1902
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    LONDON DAY AND NIGHT.
    1230 2 lo.ulou, lid .\>,r., 1902. Oom Paul, His Book. The memoirs of Paul Kruger, 2 vols (32/-) \vere published on Monday last, and it is sate to say that within four months the 32/ volumes will be on the second-hand bookstalls at <;'- or less. The preliminary
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      178 2 NOTICES. rs »ii 9 special Dunville s Whiskeysl2.oo Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA ?9 H I I DUNVILIJ !i (I I g\ Glasgow, scotlanO ffl pg m. w. it 'Jl-I U BARK AHO IRON W;lN£>l m It is pleasant to the palate, It keeps the
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      500 2 NOTICES. Yarrow's Light Draft Steamers. Particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD, A STANDARD "T OLICY. 0F £500 BTG Payable at Age 5-5 or at Death, if previous Costs at the Rate of Per quarter. Age. £4 10 0 if commenced at 26 £6 14 11 if commenced at 86 £9
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      223 2 NOTICES. NORWICH UNION riSC INBUKANCB BOCIKTT OP NORWICH AND LONDON. EiTiiuiiiD 1797. POR KIBE INSURANCE ONLY Amount in»nr«d 4186,000,000 Lmm paid J 11,800,000. Premium income 908,000. ißromnos effected on almott arery description pioperty »t current rate* of premium BIUI FOB 10 DATS ISI HOW AOO»PT*D AT 4 mrr pbb $100.
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    GENERAL VILJOENS BOOK.
    2149 3 ((•infill ii rif) The Battle of Rhenosterkop. Conceit or extreme ignorance or want of generalship must have guided him in not changing his tactics. Not discouraged, however, by the repeated bad results hi' the morning, the enemy charged again, now on this,then another, position. They also repeatedly
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      69 3 VEBBELB ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Calcutta via ports, Pentakota, on 15th Dec, Bousteaii. l'enang and Calcutta, A. Apear, due 17th Dec, Paterson Simons. Teluk Anson via ports, Malacca every Wednesday, and Pcnang on Mondays. 8. 8. Co. Port Swettenham ria ports, Hye Letng, on Friday (direct), Ganymede on Thursday, and Sappho
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      664 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A young lady afeistant for a khop. Apply to K. L. M., c/O Straits limes. ltt-12^ WANTED. CLERK, \itb knowledge of timber, and general office work. Applications^ be sent to v.c. D. O. c/o Strait* Times. WANTED. A SMART yonth who can manipulate tbe Typewriter (Remington). Apply with
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      623 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan V Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SUB-AGENTS OF THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTEAD A CO., General Agents, tuc. Straits Settlements. HOTEL FOR SALK rpHE undersigned are instructed to offer JL for sale, as a going concern, a popular first class hotel in Singapore.
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      499 3 SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA "STEAM NA VI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED FOR PENANG, RANGOON, AM> CALCUTTA. THE Company's steamer PE.\TA KOI A 8,418 tons, Captain Windebank, will be despatched for tbe al>ovn ports on Monday, the 16th December, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage iipplv to lft-lv BOUSTKAD A CO Agent*.
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    DEATHS.
    73 4 Daloi.iksh.— On the 16th 1 November, at lilack heath, Anne Dalgliesh, widow of K. MiEwen. of Singapore, also of Dr.Dalgi.iksh, aged SO. KIMBKK.— On the 19th Xovemlier, at Taokou, North China, S. Kimbkr, Woolwich. Kngland. assisrant engineer to Messrs. S. I'earson son, aged -I years. Boves.— At Yokohama, on
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 15TH DECEMBER.
    1323 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 15TH DECEMBER. Pbofkssor Jenks of Cornell Tniversity, who, it will be remembered, arrived here last year on a mission of enquiry into the questions of the currency in, and the administration of the colonial dependencies of Britain and the Netherlands in the Far
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    265 4 A 9PKCIAL meeting of the Municipal Commissioners is being held this afternoon for the purpose of considering certain matters, one of which is the budget for the approaching year. This budget, with the exception of one item, has been passed by the Government and the item rejected has been the
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    128 4 On the 7th instant Mr. B&lfour announced in the House of Commons that Great Britain and Geimany have delivered an ultimatum to Venezuela a statement which was received in the House with cheers. For two years, said the Premier, the British Govern ment had grave cause for complaint on various
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    72 4 Ths Rev. Mother Superior of the Convent writes requesting us to thank, on behalf of herself and the Sisters, the Community of Singapore for their kind aid and attendance at the recent Charity Bazaar. Special thanks are also proflered to those who devoted themselves with' ich untiring zeal for the
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    57 4 Those who take an interest in the progress and development of St. Mary's College will be glad to hear that the senior girls are already finding useful employment in various branches. Three have posts in the Telephone Office three are learning dressmaking and three are junior teachers. These girls are
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    30 4 A printer's error occurred in our article on Saturday anent Raub. The \d per share on 150,000 shares remaining to be called up should have been Is. 2d. per share.
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    28 4 Readim; matter, including our London Letter, extracts from General Viljoen'shook.and a list of subscriptions to the School of Tropical Medicine will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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    7 4 To-day's 4 ms. bank rate is 1,7]
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    7 4 With to-day's issue there is a supplement.
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    10 4 H.M.S. Argonaut went to Tanjong Pagar this morning to coal.
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    12 4 The Criterion Press at Penang sends a wall calendar for next year.
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    16 4 Behr and Co., agents for the State Fire Insurance Company, send a wall calendar for 1903.
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    18 4 Mr. W. \V. Bailby, of Klang, will be returning to the Straits about the middle of February next.
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    16 4 The Pahang-Kabang Company advertise a call of six pence a share, making the sharrs 19/6 paid.
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    17 4 The Penang Races have been fixed for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, the 3rd, sth and 7th February.
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    21 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    19 4 This morning, a 'rikisha puller was fined $10 by Mr. Marriott for leaving a passenger before completing his engagement.
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    21 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the Old Jail site to-morrow afternoon from 5 to 6 p.m. (weather •permitting.)
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    22 4 The German mail steamer JVmmm Irene having left Colombo on the 13th instant at.; p.m. may be expected here on Thursday afternoon.
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    23 4 Two hundred and forty-one death's were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 6th December. The, ratio per thousand was 53.40.
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    24 4 Madame' Agnes Kreid, interviewed at Madras, said that she found the people of the Straits Settlements and all the Federated Malay States very musical.
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    20 4 Me9sks. Sowan and Fachang advertise that they nave established themselves as auctioneers, brokers ana commission agents at 188, Cecil Street.
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    27 4 The Young Men's Society of the Presbyterian Church meets to-night at 8-.JO, when Mr. S. Tomlinson, 0.X., will give an address. Subject The Christian as a Citizen."
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    27 4 The October number of Boyd's Commercial Guide for China" is to hand, and is an interesting issue, containing a large quantity of matter of a local character.
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    28 4 A fire destroyed six uninsured houses at Rawang, Selangor, on Thursday. The damage done reached SlO.OOO. The next day heavy rains flooded the town and damaged many mines.
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      SIAM GOLD STANDARD.
      80 4 SUCCESS ALL ROUND. liangkok; Dee. 121 h. The gold standard scheme has been thoroughly established. The Banks are buying and selling freely at the new rate fo^the tical. Business is in full swing. There is every prospect of permanent and complete success of the scheme. The Banks
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      VENEZUELA. SUGGESTED ARBITRATION.
      50 4 VENEZUELA. S UGGESTED ARBITRATION IsOtulon, UNI Dm The Venezuelan Government has asked Mr. Bowen, the United States Minister at Caracas, to propose to Britain and Germany to settle the matters in dispute by arbitration. But it is unlikely that the allied Powers will agree to this at the present juncture.
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      SIAMS CURRENCY.
      43 4 The foreign banks at Bangkok have settled with the Siamese Government, and have approved of the scheme for putting the tical currency on a gold basis. It is expected that business there will be resumed with general satisfaction to all concerned.
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      BRITAIN AND JAPAN.
      75 4 At the Union Club dinner given at the Hotel Cecil. Lord I.ansdowne said that a closer acquaintance with our new ally since the conclusion of the alliance had led us and, he hoped, Japan, too, to have a greater respect for each other. Finally, Lord l.ansdowne said
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      MULLAHS ARROGANT LETTER.
      45 4 Loit/lon, 1 4th Dtr A rumour which was current that the Mullah had been murdered is seemingly disproved by the receipt of an arrogant letter from him suggesting peace, hut on conditions conceding him a port and the free importation of arms.
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      MORE WARSHIPS FOR VENEZUELA.
      44 4 Two more British warships at Bermuda have gone to Venezuela. Italy is sending two warships to Venezuela. Germans Sink their Captures. It appears that only the Germans sunk the two Venezuelan vessels they captured. The British commanders utilized their captures.
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      RECORD REJCHSTAQ DEBATE. Later.
      26 4 RECORD REJCHSTAQ DEBATE. Later. After an all-night debate which is ah unprecedented thing in Germany the It'uchstag passed the Tariff Bill by 20i' votes to 100.
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      FURTHER VENEZUELAN DEVELOPMENTS.
      85 4 A Fort Bombarded. Americas AttitudeThe German warship Vinci a has captured the Venezuelan gunboat Rtstaiircuhf. A mob at Puertocabello seized the English steamer Topaze on the 10th inst., but the ship was subsequently released but failing to receive satisfactory assurances H.M.S. OhatjjUu and the German warship Vinela
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    73 4 The currency dispute in Siam was in statuo quo when the last mail paper left. Those of the full inst. announced the arrival of the Mr. W. 11 Frizell, of the Singapore Branch of the Chartered Bank, and it seems that he, with Messrs. Nicholson and Me. C. Browne, of
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    67 4 Thk following appeared in Orders at Tientsin on the 28th ult— Under instructions from the Secretary of State of India, it is notified for information that Shanghai Will be evacuated by the British Troops on or about the 20th December. The. RIM .steamship Clue, due at Shanghai on 18th December,
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      704 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Jor Weal Value Seared Jnvestigate. If your mind is such that it can gravitate into a line of penetrating investigation, you will find such amongst our provisions that will philosophically reveal, High Class Goods, and Intrinsic Value THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, 1 Robinson Road. IMPORTANT AUCTION
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      144 4 G.R. LambertS 3 Co. Photographers open Gresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on WeekdavB 8 ».m.-6 p.m. on Sundays. Ba.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly sapplies frcm Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films, wratten-Wiainwright's Ilford and German dry plates English
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    THE VICEROY'S CUP.
    124 5 LATEST BETTINd. Calcutta, Dec. Ulh. Record Reign 3 to 2 Up Guards to 1 Vasto to 1 Dandy s to 1 Stand Off to l Security to 1 Tnbd Cain c* to 1 Mix 15 to 1 Acetine 4 40 to 1 roldsmith M to 1 Cretonne
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    THE WATER SUPPLY
    97 5 raft depth of water in the Impound.ng Reservoir is now close upon eighteen feet. As indicating that the water officials are satisfied with the quantity supplied by the feeders, the supply Irom* Kallang has been out off; the temporary standpipes in the streets ira being ttiken up
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    25 5 On account of the heavy rainfall on Saturday night the Biograph in J'.earh Road did not perform. The present collection of pictures is worth seeing.
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    29 5 Thk Malay Theatrical Co., which played with considerable success at the theatre in North Bridge Road some months ago, is now reported to be doing good business in Bangkok.
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    37 5 Mk K. J. H'ii.mhekg, financial clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office, has been .-ippointed Financial Clerk, Public Works Department, Singapore, in place of Mr. W. C. P. Keun who succeeds Mr. R. S. Fry as Deputy Registrar of Shipping.
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    20 5 It would certainly be interesting to know how Siamese words were supposed to be pronounced. In one paper we find
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    16 5 Piya and Phya Bhakdi, whilst the same name is also given as Phakdt," which is Pali.
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    39 5 Undrr the important reorganization of the British cruiser squadron now taking place, the Lrriatkau, first class cruiser of 1 t.luO tons, will be added to the China squadron, and will be the flagship of the cruiser squadron out here.
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    36 5 Admiral Sir K Fremantle once -ailed the I.S. battleship Baltimore "a farm-yard lull of ventilators." Now an American resident of Singapore has had ins revenge by stigmatising the <Jre**y and Argonaut streets- full of factory smoke-stacks."
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    41 5 The tapioca estates near Malacca, belonging to Mr. Li Keng Liat and the late .1 niil-raiii Pillay, were put up to auction at Malacca on .Saturday last by Messrs. Powell Co., and reaji/.ed $:M,u<X), the buyer being Mr. Li Keiig Liat.
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    56 5 Prokkhsok Zamoni gave a performance at the Marine Club on Saturday night last, and apparently netted lots of dollars over the show. Ah a popular entertainer lie seems to have done well during his visit to this part of the world. He came here with a good Australian reputation and
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    72 5 Mr lit) I'ki.nqlk, the Acting General Secretary of the Colombo Young Mens' Christian Association, has returned to Colombo and reports good prospects of starting a V.M.C.A at Singapore. Mr. I'ringle hopes to return to Singapore in about six months' time, and he expects that before then all preliminaries will have
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    79 5 With the present dissolute dollar eggs is eggs." A few days ago we were in position to announce that a poultry tarm on an extensive scale would shortly be established in Singapore. This has now been placed in position in Thompson Road and Messrs. Giang 11 in l^eong and Co.
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    95 5 About three weeks ago a Chinaman entrusted to the care of a friend three hoxeß containing hardware and piece good r 'He went to overhaul his property a day or two ago and found that the boxes were empty. A coolie employed by the friend was suspected. Ins p. Howard
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    THE SINGAPORE CHEQUE FORGERY CASE.
    289 5 Arrival of De Luce hi Alfredo we Lccchi, who mysteriously disappeared from Singapore on August 14th Inst, and was apprehended at Marseilles by the French Police on a charge of forgery, arrived he.'c in charge of Detective Insp. Perrett by the llnllai(uit on Saturday afternoon.
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    ABOUT VENEZUELA.
    502 5 Venezuela is a land rich in possibilities, but her history is a tale of gross mismanagement and shameless and wholesale robbery. The country is rich in mineral deposits, and fertile to a degree, but this wealth is scarce exploited. The state will not pay. its creditors, and foreign
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    80 5 Mr. W. E. Hoopkb, as S. P. C. A. 'Superintendent, thus reported to the the Municipality last month The importance of having an Infirmary for animals becomes more apparent every month, and the funds, handed over by the old Society, being sufficient, I again appeal to the Commissioners to allow
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    THE CURRENCY COMMISSION.
    508 5 The London. China Express of Nov. 21st says -Evidence is continuing to be taken by the Colonial Office committee on the question of the feasibility and desirability of establishing a gold standard of currency in the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States. There seems to be
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    A SAUCE FOR PRINCES.
    209 5 A hark and piquant combination of spices and other condiments has been kindly forwarded to us by Messrs. John Little and Co., in a bottle of The Prince's Sauce." This is the new but joyous mixture so feelingly referred to Dy our London correspondent in a
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    THE NEW O. C. T.
    169 5 Colonel Dorward, D. S. 0., and Brigadier General in local command, arrived by the P. &0. s. s. Ballaaral on Saturday last. In the midst of a .blinding rainshower his reception was impressive. He landed in mufti, being escorted ashore by Capt. Barrie, A.D.C. to
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1581 5 Home Mr. Hrodriik, Npeaking at Kdinburgh, urged t lie public to exercise patience as regards effects of Army reforms they must Mkve greater t-ontidence in the (.'ommanderin-C'hief ami other* re«pon*ihle for executing them. Mi' »aii| it wax impossible to create a new army by MVfiaa hnj /,,c«to Tim
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    QOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    128 5 The Indian Immigration Ordinance of 1599 applies also to immigrants under contract to work at surface tin mining, road making, railway embankiDg, quarrying, stone breaking, and brick making. No stamp duty will l>e charged on statutory declarations made by sureties to Government officers. Mr. J. K. Birch, the
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    33 5 The Hongkong Dairy Farm Company's report mentioned that its Secretary had disappeared. Over $10,000 were then found short in the Company's accounts. Proceedings fjr his extradition had been set agoing at San Francisco.
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    52 5 Fifth Subscription List. Brought forward $1,477 DotmliUiui nml KurkiiiNhaw WMtmway Laidla* X »'•> i«t •lan. H. Drysdale I Mr~. rtlllMll CoOaatM by Mr. Kn-ter from Ibe lUtan at ta« G>or« lintel Tanjiing Katun;: IK Col. rennelather -ii 11. I. tin- (Governor M «,lti"v "Quarterly Subscription. \V. K.
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    THE RUSSIAN SQUADRON.
    92 5 The Russian squadron, now on its way out here, under the command of Rear-Admiral Baron Stackelberg, hax visited Kiel, and is the largest foreign naval force that has appeared at Kiel since the canal was opened. The crews of the seven vessels amount to :),000 men, with
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    COMMERCIAL
    637 5 Singapore, Ifln Dkckmber, IOOi PROOUCE. Gambier buyer* t 14.71 Copra Bali 9.«0 do Pontianak 8.90 Pepper, Black 36.011 do White, (8%) Sago Flour Sarawak 4.50 do Brunei No. 1 +.»> Pearl Sago 5.»t Coffee, Bali, 15% basis B.M Coffee, Palembanif, 20% basis KM Coffee, Liberian No. 1 *2.>*< Tapioca,
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      133 5 When Doctors say Hopeless Little's Oriental Balm steps in, and cures inveterate chronic cases of Rheumatism. A. N. Ransom, Mondovi, Wis. "For about thre<> years I have had Rheumatism all over my body. The best physicians could do nothing for me. My arms and shoulders would swell and grow red,
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      120 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 15th December. Hieb Water. 11.1 p.m. Full Moon. 10.43 a.m. German homeward mail due. Bioscope. Beach Road. Parsee Theatre. North Bridge Road. 9 Tuesday, 16th December. High Water. 10.34 a.m. 11.47p.r0 Perfumery Sale. Powell. 11. Mirror Sale. Ooghlan. S.V.R. Drill. 5.16. Wednesday, 17th December. Hich Water.
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      352 6 NOTICES. Vqz Puteometei> Requires i o gp^^L Thousands in use ,i £-J~?^ft giving entire skilled attendance QWh JH*^J^i satisfaction. F> XJ IVX I=» Ml I A anything. IIL Needs no M m A Oil, Packing, No moving part- '■'^m i Ha ■r^ K or Leathers. to get out 9MHI IB
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      989 6 NOTICES. Selangor Turf Club. PROGRAMME. For 30th December, 1902, and Ist and 3rd January, 1903, Meeting. FIRST* DAY. Race No I.— Thk Maidrm Plvtb.— Value $300. A Race for maiden horses. Weight as per scale (in stone) Entrance 810. Distance R.C. An allowance of 101 b for all horses imported
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      649 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. 'T'UE Staadar i Life Awiun J Norwich TJnioo Fko In«nr»noe Society. \tlaa Auuraace Company (Fire). The Kqniteble Life AMunmce Society. ha China Mutual Bte»m Navigation Company Tottenham Lager Beer Company. -or particulars of the«e Companies, seethe ull advertisement of THE BORNEO COMPANT, LIMITED. A«ent». STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
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      807 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agtnts at Singapore r-HiP Aoiacr, i.ate 3. Dabbdbls Co., 2-3,4>ixixb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Btenmer Frcin Eir*cter> Will be Despatched for On ff!imft«Bi Palembang Dec. 12 Bagan Dec IS lim if 111 1 Capslkn Bandjermassin
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      513 7 1 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. Undeb Mail Contract with the Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamers may be expected to sail from here: Outward. Homeward. 1903. 1902 .4i'd/rio Jan. 8 I IVindobona Dec 27 Nippon Feb. 6 1903 *Silesia Jan. 27 Austria Feb
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      716 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES HorddentBBlier Lloyd. Bremen Coast Lines. r L STEAMERS OF THE COABT FLEET. Tons Reg. Tons Reg. SMtin 2476 Kohsichang 2042 Sandakan 2111 fretchaburi 2191 Paknam 2001 Pitsanulok 2019 Tanglin 1999 ftajaburi 1904 Bangkok 1920 Chow Tai 1777 Korat 1 -hi Wong Koi 1777 Singora 1764 Keong Wai 1777
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      593 7 INSURANCE CO.'S CANTO/* INbUKANCK OPFICE LIMITED. Capital Sabseribad. $2,60C,<X». Amount paid up 800,000. Keeerve fond 1,i60,000. Hiad Ovrnm, HoHOEove. Fhe nnaerngnad, having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are prepared to tootpt Marine Biaks at currant rate*. BOUBTEAO A rv. Ageass. ItOYAL INSURANCE GUY." FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVEBTED FUNDB
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      816 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 WorJd. LOCAL BOARD. D. W. Lovkll, Esq., Chairman. A. \V. Stiven, Esq., G. A. Kbrting, Ksq. Lmflo Pdah, Esq., LkbChoon Utah, Em. Wm. McKERROW Co.,
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      1253 8 Cr.n: tbis heading the following abbre•iatians are used str.— steamer sh.— •hip: bq. barque; sch. schooner: Yet. Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit. Bri•i»3 U. United States; Fen.— French ©er. German; Dut. Dutch; Job. Johore: G.c— ileaeral-cargo; d.p. —deck passenger; C— Uncertain T.
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      84 8 For Per tteamer Time. To-Mokrow. BwatOW and ft ran J llong Moli 2 p.m. Penang and Deli Htbe 3 p.m. Bangkok B. Seng due n 3 p.m. Wednesday. Teluk Anson via ports Malacca 3 p.m. Bombay via ports Zaida 4 p.m. C'bon and Samarang I'.imtg H" 4 p.m.
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      136 8 Dati. VSSSIL'B Namk Flag A Rio Tons. DMTINATI.i.N. •ft »c 14 IS 18 14 18 18 IS 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Glenfallcch Volute Sappho Giang Ann Pin Seng Medan Lady Mitchell Van der Capo I lan Kuby WilfOthe Wisp Shantung Emile Tonbridge Besitang James
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      224 8 GRAND BOMBAY BAZAAR NOS. 51 AND 52 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. (Sfjristmas and XVedding AM) ftew Year §ifts K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL COMPANY. BOM] &A.V MKKCHANTS. Jewellers and dealers in all kinds of Indian. Chinese, and Japanese silks and silk fancy goods, curios, art embroidery work, carpets, and rugs. Al-i> Indian
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      985 8 WHITBAWAY. T^A.TIDI-.A.W &c OO CHITS' nOWVor WHITE GINTO' TAN TOOTH GENTS' TAN BOOTS CANVAS TENNIS SHOES (;entB !oot9 pointetl t^,. Cents strong walking boots, pointed Gents Tennis show, kid toe cap, and neat toe cap i ight wei( of we ll Mwn toes, leather heel and rivet sole, 100 pairs
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      91 8 WEATHER REPORT. h'.i ,i-i. i Kerbau UotpUal, l',th Dec, 1903. Ha.ni. 3 p.m. 9p.m. Bar 29.972 29.7H3 29.967 Temp 7R.0 78.0 74.4 WBlbTher 74.0 7«.4 73 0 DirofWind s s w. Calm. Calm. Max. Temp. 78.6 Mm «9.0 Max.in Sun 94.9 Terr, rad HB.O Rainfall .40 The standard time ball
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      602 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID- UP CAPITAL 510.000.0t 1 RESERVE KUND.— Bterling Reserve..! 10,000,000 1 -^^v Silver Reserve....* 4,750,000/ lW REHKRVE LIABILITY OF i mnon nft I'RUI'RIETOKH j..»iu,ww,w ('OUKT OT DUBOIOM. Hon. K. Siii-.wan, Ciimkm \s. A. .1. CWMONK, K»i|.— DI.ITIN CIIMKMAN Hon. c. \v Oman* h. Homm*K
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      336 1 NOTICES. Charles Ibetostcch's lUbitc Scat (Xbampagnc. pSOLB AO*HTB, HKHN, MEYKR Co., JXfL Sittgapirre and I'enaiig. \vi^f*'r vj.insm.foHM Littlji4Co II Messrs. ui.m/.ki. and ■^■^L Ci. HOPIEBBTB Smirahaya [^I^a^, i Messrs. .s L. van Nikkop <t Co. m. w. f. LIQUID^ FUEL(Petroleum Residue) Large stocks always on hand. 9M/9 (Thirty-two shillings and
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      241 1 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED MOTOR CARS WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO 8 UPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. u.e. RANEEGUNGE FIRE-CLAY AND POTTERY WORKS. MAN OPACTURIBB of every description of GLAZED STONEWARE DRAINAGB PIPBS, BURFACI DRAINS, VENTILATORS, HOOFING AND FLQORTNG TILES, TESSELA TED PAVEMENTS, STABLE BRICKS
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      348 1 NOTICES. French Cement. SUPERIOR quality; not ordinary. Used in all Mediterranean ports. First shipment just arrived. J. A. van EPEN, m.w.f. Hi/:; :!5 Robinson Road. FLOORING TILES YKRY rich assortment, finest obtainable in the East. Can be seen io our Show Rooms, 25 Robinson Road. Price list can be had
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      368 1 NOTICES. fllwlsi BU^^m S Jssft Jcmb3'(V r^» s^J TO HIS -\^7"OH.HL. IT U TO-DAY UOOONIBID IN EVERY COUNTRY ON EARTH AS THE STANDARD WRITING MACHINE PRICES ON APPLICATION TO M C ALISTER 2z 00-. m.w 1. v.c. SOLE AGENTS. NO MORE WHITEWASH. It costs less to keep a building in
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      309 2 NOTICES. ROBINSON Co., Jbadies (Bfiatelaine and Jiandkerefjief 53ags. The Cantlusit Bag as il- lustration a combination of v I 1 Safety Purse and Chatelaine 1 Bag. Fashionable, Secure ■mm md Canvonient, while it gives m Sc wearer perfect freedom of action. Kuau tJLACK MOROCCO LHATHUK $7.00 REAL BLACK RUSSIA LEATHER
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      354 2 NOTICES. CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER." Extra Dry and Carte Blanche. The old, well known, brand. BRINKMANN CO Import-era. Retail at Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. n.c. KAUNAIiIi HILLKB art, hvhinnon lloud HAVE ON 11AND:Electric Fang, Ceftin^' and Table, 40, 60, HO <0, IO:>, 110, and 120 Volts. Designed to operate from
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      385 2 John Little Co., Ltd. Ghristmas, 1902. 1 Mj TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS CRACKERS. Containing in infinite variety: Hats, Cips^Costumea, Guns.yi'oys Jewellery, Matin, l;u>-. I'iuzles, Pictures, Views, Photos, Tea Sets, Musical Instruments, I'erfames, Animals, Curios, Ooouwkams, Uiil.lliss.iNational {Flags, Fairies _i fc- :v\9l L^Lir Jjj ■■■■■■■■■jBpiI^HHBBJI V HkSQU- *V I fit X'K vV
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