The Straits Times, 16 December 1902

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. a 1,008 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 732 1 NOTICES. ffihe 31mes. ADVERTISING RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. AI)VKIJTIS|..MKNTS THK tYpi' n-pcl M i itn ~fl t inj; adveitiM'inriit*- i» tn tlii>, *****1-,-the instruct ion i> lo "ili>-pl:iv" tlie lulw-rti-i-nient, »Ihmi miy etl'i'rtivc r-tj H oi type, used in the |ni|ier, will ht Hilopled. Tlie r-tHnclnnl roLK MMlnrelgM lino tn
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    • 753 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTTFICATION rpEN DfiRS will be received up to noon 1 on Saturday the 20th December. 1902, ;it the Colonial Secretarv'B office, Sineapr>re. for the supply of bullock carts and -v ,'M animals for the Public Works I '••partini-tit during 1903. Form* of tender may be obtained at the
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    • 558 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. FOB MARBEILLEB, HAVRE, GOTHENBURG, ANDCOPENHAGEN. THE s.s. PRINBEBSE MARIE is expected to arrive hero nt end of Pecember and will be despatched for the above ports at the beginning of January next, taking cargo on through B/I. for Baltic ports. For freight and
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    • 363 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. itaooD HEALT jyJzFi!i implies freedom from physical V<s^~ —^^^^mßm pain and disorder. It means Vy^^^^^^^BJP^B »trength, energy, power; power to >^^^^»^^^^^» well. It meniw being "fit." fit for home duties, fit for business, fit for pleasure. JmLm fm nt for everything. It nn^uis money money saved \^«Hn VMM
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    • 750 1 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Cures colds. It acts on nitunA pi in the rmiirh relieves the- limp* :i».l opci the Kcrctioiv-' effecting a permanent eurr. It coimu-racN an) tciulcn. ■>• of ;i cold t. result in nneunioni :i. His pli-a-sant to take both .idnlts and hil dren like it. Chamberlain's Couirh
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  • 886 2 HAZELL'S ANNUAL. In view of the late session and the desirability of giving a complete record of the proceedings with regard to the Education Bill and other important matters, the proprietors of Hazell's have decided to publish the 1903 edition on January 20th and not, as in previous years, early
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  • 352 2 Wth Deeembtr. On Friday last, a general meeting was held to settle the preliminaries for the usual New Year Sports. As the Malay Han Raya will clash with the white man's New Year, it was unanimously decided to postpone the main January" to the second day of the
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  • 234 2 Deceinljfr 1 ~>th. Rain has been abundant here for the last month. It is quite a welcome change now to get a bright warm <:-ty to dry things up a bit Snipe are very plentiful. His Highness the Sultan was able to bag 18 birds in about twenty
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  • 283 2 There is one aspect ot the recent activity of the Turks in constructing a road to the fort at Bab-el- Mandeb, opposite Ferim, which hah not been sufficiently emphasized, remarks the Times of India. If this tort is efficiently armed and manned it will in certain circumstances give
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    • 278 2 NOTICES. JISPm^' 7 RhelTmatlsm, jffiipg^ Backache. M^ Sciatica, 'ImV Sprains. "■-mm t$ Bruises Swellings. Neuralgia. Conquers Pain. Pi^2[JS tjIJMt jlJMO bs 01L 1/1* 2/6 per bottle. Of all reliable Cheadafea, t from llie I'roprietorx of St. Jsashs oil Ltd.. ■»."> PtsnftSjiM Huiul. LonJoii. postage |>:ii<l. A lilMiml Iras aaajfJe will
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    • 373 2 NOTICES. CROSSrEY'S OIL ENGINES. USUAL SIZES ALWAYS IN STOCK PARTICULARS AND QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION TO THE BORNEO CO., LD. THE TIFF YALE KiILWAT CO. Have fitted up a plant for applying JOD ESL.IT £3 TO THEIR RAILWAY SLEEPERS. One application of Jodelite renders woodwork absolutely proof againat white ante, dry
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    • 421 2 NOTICES. GLACIER ANTI-FRICTION-METAL. r,, ■bK I aaft J^Bj I The best for all classes of Machinery bearings. Full particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Singapore. SCOTTS EMULSION OF PORE COD LIVEB OIL With Hypophospfcites of Lime Soda. PALATABLE AS MILK. The only pnpaWMM M I Oil I.IVKR Oil. thai r.nlx-i.Vf.l,
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  • 822 3 Philippine Patriot and Martyr. A sketch ot the life and character of Dr. Jose Kizal, the only great man hitherto produced by the Malay race, is given in Hugh Clifford's Fragment of Recent Asiatic History." in Rlar.kwood. When Dr. Kizal came into prominence, the Filipino had sunk to
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  • 86 3 Calcutta via ports, I'entakota, on l.Mli Dec., Boustead. Penang and Calcutta, A. Apcar, due 17th Dec., Patereon Simons. East Coast ports. Ban Whatt Hin, on alternate Saturdays and Wednesdays 8. 8 Co Japan via ports Irene, due 18th Dec B. M. Hongkong V. Apcir, on Dec.
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  • 315 3 On the first Monday in each month Messrs W. A. Fitton and Co., of Manila, iseeue a share report. From the last to hand we publish a few extracts as follow: Since our circular No. 36, of the 3rd ult our share market has remained as reported. During
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  • 142 3 The Netherlands Colonial steam vessel Lucifer lately visited Thursday Island orTXorthern Queensland. Shehad on board a Marine Department Inspector who called there to ascertain the views of masters of vessels using the Torres Straits route to Hongkong, as to where would be the best place for lights
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  • 218 3 Tin- following pn>*enj{er» ai rived mi Bwrfaj iiy die lin >«-i 1 1 1 (.finiMii Hal -ti-ainri KiauUt&om tr tl North Kr.m, I'okokasM Mr. an.l Mis. .1. .1. M.-Beiui. Mr. M. .t«- He.lenstn.iii. From Shanghai i Mr. hihl Mr-. Oei»ais Court, Mrs. Atmo. From HonjjUn;.' Mi.
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  • 237 3 For Singapore. Per P. O. s. s. Rome, connecting with the •ie.j.iniT Chtrnm at Colombo, from London Nov. 27, due '.'Bth Dec. Mrs Mosley, Mba Freeman, Mr. H. Hetheringlon, Sub-Conductor and Mrs. Kings, SergeantMajor and Mrs. Clark, Mr. Mugglestone, Mr. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Berdice. Per P.
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    • 20 3 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on pageS.
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    • 502 3 NOTICES. THE WORD OF HONOUR. The men who do as they say tbe things that prove to be what they were said to be,— how cheering it if to come upon them. We all h»te to be deceived; especially when the deception Is intentional. But all men are not liar*,
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    • 682 3 NOTICES. WANTED. f LERK, witb knowledge of timber, and \J general office work. Applications'to be sent to v.c. D. O. c/o Strain Time*. WANTED. A SMART youth who can manipulate tbe Typewriter (Remington). Apply with reference* to "•<■. M. C/O Strait* Time*. WANTED. QTENOtiRAPHER and typist; liberal H salary to
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    • 619 3 NOTICES. Messrs. If. L. Coghlaa 9 Co. HATE BEEN APPOINTED SUB-AOENTS OP THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTBAD 4 CO., General Agents, a.c. Btntita Settlements. HOTEL FOR BALE. 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 t SHIPPING. APCAR LINE OF BTKAMXBB. FOR HONGKONG. HE 9.8. CATHERINE APCAR, Capt Bolson, will le»>ve for the above port o'clock on the ltith inst. For freight and passage, apply to PATERBON SIMOHB Co., 16-12 Agents. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA^ \lf EBBRS. Ape»r A Company's steanaei ifl ARRATOOS AI'CAR. having
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  • 25 4 ivKAAL. —On the 10th December, at 153 hrMHM Koad, M \hi I Louisa, the beloved wile uf Mr. E. B. Kraal, aged 59 years.
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  • 1917 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 16TH DECEMBER. On the 8th inst. the Straits Time* published an article on the local water supply, in which were quoted figures and estimates demonstrating that Singapore can secure the same identical water supply as that proposed and now being worked by the
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  • 56 4 With regard to Reuter's telegram respecting the appointment of Mr. Lloyd C. Griscom, now at Teheran, to the post of I S Minister at Tokyo, we are able to state that the Hon. Jno. Barrett was definitely offered the post. Apparently he has refused it. Teheran only means $.1,000 a
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  • 41 4 It is an interesting point to note th at the correspondent who writes a letter to-day headed Mine? and the Government," referring to the article on Raub which appeared in Saturday's issue, is Capt. E. T. Miles, ex-Minister of Mines, Tasmania.
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  • 26 4 Reading matter including Malacca Notes, Johore Notes, and a charade rgketch of Dr. Rizal, ihe late Philippine patriot, will be found on pages 2 and :t.
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  • 8 4 The homeward mail closes at 4 p.m to-morrow.
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  • 8 4 The Straits Budget will be published to-morrow morning.
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  • 6 4 H.M.S. Blenheim left eastward yesterday afternoon_
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  • 13 4 On Sunday last Dr. Dysart bagged 29 couple of snipe near Kuala Kubu.
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  • 16 4 Foot and mouth disease in Selangor has resulted in scarcity of cattle and dearth of beef.
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  • 14 4 Mr. Oscar Williams, the U.S. ConsulGeneral, is expected to return to Singapore very shortly.
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  • 34 4 The Singapore Dance Club gives its first annual Ball at the Town Hall on Tuesday, the :<Oth instant. H.M.S. Argonaut finished coaling at the wharf yesterday, and returned to the roads in the afternoon.
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  • 17 4 The Healklk, which has been docked at Tanjong Pagar, returned to her anchorage in the roads yesterday.
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  • 16 4 Just before three o'clock this afternoon a German gunboat came in, saluting in the customary fashion.
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  • 20 4 The P. O. Company has issued a time table showing the proposed movements of its Far East steamers next year.
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  • 21 4 Up to the 13th instant, forty horses had arrived at Kuala Lumpur for the races there, and twenty more were expected.
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  • 32 4 Mb Chamberlain's fads and fancies have all been paragraphed except one, and that is the only form of exercise to which be has not an aversion swimming. He is an expert swimmer.
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 44 4 VENEZUELAN PRESIDENT'S NEW ATTITUDE. liondon, I5tk Dec. President Castro has changed hin attitude. While still protesting against the action of the Powers, he has ordered that reprisals shall cease, and han restored to their owners the British and (fermari railways and telephones.
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    • 32 4 I'roiilent Castro has also visited the wife of the German Minister at Caracas, who is lying ill at the Legation, offering her the hospitality of the Palace.
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    • 32 4 Too Late, Two Late He also sent a message to Puertouaballo ordering the authorities there to give the satisfaction demanded but the message arrived too late to prevent bombardment of the fort.
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    • 19 4 Mr. Griscom, the American Minister to Persia, has been appointed American Minister to Japan.
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    • 52 4 Several Acts passed by the Parliament of British Columbia relating to the employment of Japanese including the Coal Mines Regulation and Immigration Acts have been disallowed by the Dominion Government. But the disallowed Acts will undoubtedly all be re-enacted by the British Columbian Parliament in the
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    • 24 4 Mr. Brodrick said that it had been recently decided to retain the Chinese Regiment. It is to consist of four companies.
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  • 29 4 Cait. Hargeaunt, Divisional Adjutant. R.G.A., who is now at home, has been granted extended leave from Dec Is' to 17th February next, nn the recommendation of a Medical Board.
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  • 31 4 H.K. liie Governor and Capt. Boldero, Acting Master Attendant, are expected to visit Riley, Hargreaves' yard at Tanjong Rhoo, this afternoon, to view the progress of the new Colonial yacht Seamen-
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  • 35 4 A Com eki will be given at the Orient Club at the Methodist Cirls' School, Short Street, to-night. Professor Zarnoni, the conjurer and ventriloquist, has been engaged ro appear and a big success should result.
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  • 40 4 Mk I'ercy H. Hinderer, who went home with the B.V.R. detachment of the Straits Coronation Contingent, his, we hear, joined the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Cny. of Darlington, Uurham. His father, SergtMajor Hinderer, of the K.E., is stationed at York.
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  • 44 4 The Dirtribulioa of Prizes will take place at the Ralfles Institution, on Friday next, the 19th inst., at 4-45 p. m H.E the Governor has kindly consented to preside. Parents and friends vi pupils, and all interested in the Institution are invited to attend.
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  • 52 4 There was a pretty little wedding at the Presbyterian Church yesterday, wli<>n Mr. J. T. Dobbie, the sub-editor of the Niatn Observer, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony with Miss Liliar Henderson, who had come out froni home to meet him here. Mr. and Mrs. Dobbie leave for
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  • 47 4 The Bioscope in the Beach Road wan doing a splendid business last evening. Very good pictures were presented and the audience seemed to be enjoying themselves immensely. The other bioscope belonging to the same proprietors has just returned from a highly successful trip through China and Japan.
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  • 47 4 H.M.S. Thetis, cruiser, second class, 3,400 tons, left Chatham to relieve the Arethima yesterday. The Arethuta goes to coal at Tanjong Pagar at daylight to-morrow and afterwards goes on to Penang, probably leaving during the afternoon. 111 1 is, we understand, unlikely that she will return here.
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  • 55 4 A London tailor asserts that men have reached perfection in the manner of clothing their legs, and that the style of trousers worn a thousand years from now will not be essentially different in form from those worn to-day. Woman's dress may improve, but man has reached the climax, and
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  • 55 4 We understand that Messrs. Gordon, L. J. Wishart, and Maclean, of the Telegraph Cos staff, are leaving Singapore probably on Saturday next for Cocos Island, where they will be stationed on duty. Probably they will relieve some of the other men who have been stationed at Cocos since the formation
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  • 50 4 A Qorernment (Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday notifies that the Governor has appointed a special criminal assi/.e to be held at Singapore on Friday next. The same Gazette notifies that the rate for calculating Government exchange compensation allowance and salaries paid in sterling for the current month is 1/6J per dollar.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 822 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., (ESTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE, ifPriee Jbist on Jippli cation.) lii In a WANTED. A good Chinese cook. Wages 923 a month with food. Apply On board H.M S. E»!>if>ilf 17-1U WANTED. A' 1 Dresser"— (Chinese preferred)— for Cocos
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    • 161 4 G. R. Lambert Co. Photographers open Greobarn House (Battery. Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m. -B p.m. Orchard on Weekd »y« 8 m P- m Road on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of I'liot "i p'ue in iterials. Monthly supplier linn Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films,
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  • 736 5 YarrUßai afternoon, special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held, the President, Mr. J. O. Antbonittz. in the chair. There were ilr<> present Messrs Kvans, Chope, Barker, Obooa 'man, Maclaren, ml i I I'ennefather Urn Municipal ,rv Mr. Polulase ami the Municipal Bnainaar, Mr. Pairaa. Bills for Payment
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  • 67 5 A combined team from the Fleet plays the 8.C.C. at Association this afternoon, play commencing at 5 p.m. The Naval team is composed as follows -Goal, Bailey (Arethuta) Backs, Morrison (Argonaut) and Mills (AreIkmm); Half-backs: Harrittnn (Argonaut), Royds (Areihum) and Percy (Argonaut). Forwards (JoRle (Argonaut), 1 lamer (Aretlmm), Paton,
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  • 25 5 It is reported that Towkay Loke Yew will shortly call together a meeting of prominent Chinese tin miners in Selangor to discuss the currency 'luestion.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 195 5 To the Editor of the Strait* Tim*s." Dear Sik, Your article in tht Straits Times issue of Bth inst ia perfectly correct and feasible, but you are mistaken as to the originator of this scheme. 111 1 did not originate from the late Mr. Macßitchie but
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    • 256 5 To the Editor of Vie Straits Time*." Sir,— The sudden and unexpected movement made by our European friends here, last week, was at first quite 1 1 mystery to us, but the publication by you yesterday of an extract from the Isnulon and China Express has cleared
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    • 431 5 To the Editor of the "Straits Times." Sib,— Your editorial in Saturday's issue of the Strait* Times is very interesting to those who regard the development of the mineral industry as of national importance, but 'tis somewhat difficult to follow the reasoning or the figures of
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  • 194 5  -  Mr. Broadrick Enquiry by H.M S. Venial with Mr. Broadrick on hoard arrived at Christmas Island on November 23rd. Mr. Broadrick had come ilown to enquire into the verdict of the District Officer, which was to the effect that the death of the Chinese coolie, who was
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  • 243 5 The New Serving Rule The Secretary of the Singapore Cricket Club has circulated among the members a notice, calling the attention of lawn tennis players to the following alteration in the Rules, re serving Tin' server t>hall serve with both feet immeiliately behind (i. c, farther from the
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  • 218 5 The qualify ing round, a handicap Bogey match, for the President's Cup, was played off on Saturday last. The following eight returned the best scores. D. Ellis 4 down; Dr. Bow«» 7 Col. Oake* M down) Lt. Col. Teven*hann 6 j Dr. Fowlie 6 down A. W.
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  • 298 5 Victory fur the colonial party in Copenhagen, in the rejection of the treaty for the sale of the Danixh West Indies to the United State*, i» shortlived. The steaiu»hip scheme by which St. Thomas was to be re-e»tabliKhed as a port is rapidly failing, (ioverniuent encouragement and promised
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  • 36 5 The pirates who murdered Mr. Evans, the chief constable at the British Consulate, Canton, have been arrested. Tbe Chinese authorities have agreed to pay a sum of (20,000 as compensation to the family of the deceased.
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  • 316 5 On Sunday, December 14th, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, in the presence of a large congregation, the Rev. W. H. C. Dunkerley m.a was instituted and inducted Archdeacon of the Archdeaconry of Singapore, which comprises the Straits .Settlements and the Federated Malay States, in succession to the Yen
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  • 570 5 The following letter from the Singapore Merchant Service Guild, dated Dec. 11th, has been circulated an ng owners or agents of local ships: 1 aui instructed to inform you that at a special general meeting of th Members of the Singapore Merchant Service Guild, held last ni^'lit.
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  • 1042 5 Davenport v. Prince and the Apolllnaris Co., Ltd. Before Mr. Cecil M. Chapman. Magistrate. Mr. Horace Avory K.C., and Mr. Biron appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Lawion Walton K.C., M.P., and Mr Llewellyn Davies for the defendants. JUDGMENT. The Magistrate In ray opinion the prosecution in this
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  • 88 5 Steps are being taken to organise the hotel-keepers of Hongkong after the same fashion as the licensed trade* associations are organised at home. The Messageries Maritimes negotiating for entrance to San Francisco for the purpose of obtaining part of the trade between that port and the Hawaiian Islands, and Australia,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 513 5 AUCTION SALE OF SEASIDE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITES AT CHANGIE. TO RE HRI.D AT F'OWELL CO's BALK-ROOK On Wetlnesday, 17th De<-eml>er, 1902, at 2-:«) p. m. ALL that valuable free-hold building site fronting the sea at Cbangie, area 4 acres 1 rood 2K poles. Also all thai 999 years' leasehold building
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 139 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 16th December. Hi(?h Water. 10.24 a.m. 11.47 pin S.V.R. Drill. 5.15. Football. 8 C.C. v. Fleet. Conjuring. Short St. School, nitjht. Bioscope. Beach Road. 9. Wednesday, 17th December. Hißh Water 11.8 a.m. Safe Side. Coghlan. I.and Sale. Powell. SJO, B. I. homeward mail closes. 4. S.V.A.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 330 6 NOTICES. 'DARTRING' 'LANOLINE' A Natural Toilet Preparations. l/^^^i 'DARTRINC TUILET •LANOLINE' in -null uikl n|l(( )l)\ hr !e «-"«j"apsible tubei. Makes rough skins smooth ""I pf'tects delicate complexions from the t winj and sun. DARTRING' 'LANOLINE 1 TOILET SOAP is un■Dirtnng' equalled for cleansing and keeping the skin supple It
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    • 373 6 NOTICES. CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER. Extra Dry and Carte Blanche. The old, well known, brand. BRINKMANN V CO.. Importer*. Retail at Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. n.c. BAONAMj HILLES 96, Robi)i*on Hood. HAVE ON HAND:— Electric Fans, foiling and Table, 40, 60, 60 40, 100. 1 10, and 120 VolU. Designed
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    • 393 6 NOTICES. John Little Co., Ltd. Christmas, 1902, i TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS CRACKERS. Containing in infinite variety: Hats, Caps, Costumes, Guns,_ Toys Jewellery, Masks, Kates, *****, Piettuw Views, I'tiotos, Tea S«ts, Musical Instruments, Perfumes, Animals, Curios, (XwaodnUH, Riddles, National nags, KairieIjmßctSßJT"*^ BnH <> M 1 1""*1 Mnfdi 1 Pur v i
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 657 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. nnm Staadari hVt Am™* J. Norwiah Union Fir* ln»nr«ni» Sooiety. "lai Amamnoe Company (Fir*), "ho KqniUWe Life Aumranee Society, ho China Mutual Steam Navigation Company ''ott«nh»m L»frer Besr Company. •or wuticulan of tkeoe Companies, m the ul) adW^ment of THE BORNEO COMPANT, LIMITED. Amenta. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
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    • 805 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. omts at Singapore- Ship Aciscy, lati J. Dabhdils A Co., 24, Colltik Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. steamer From Expect* d Will be Despatched for Ob 11,,k Tjioi Palembang 16 Bagan 17 M"*sei Batavia 15 Batavia,
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    • 494 7 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. i niiek Mail Contract with tub Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamers may be expected to sail from here Outward. Homeward. 1903. 1902 Jan. •"> I IV'indobnna Dec 27 Nippon Feb. 6 1903 ISiletia Jan. L»7 Austria Feb 27
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    • 731 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Norddeutsclier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines. STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons Reg. Tons Reg. SMtin 2478 Kohsichang 2QV2 Sandakan 2111 P-ichaburi 2191 Paknam 2004 Pitsanulok 3019 Tanglin 1999 Rajabwri l»04 Bangkok 194) Chow Tai 1777 Korat 1900 Wong Koi 1777 Singora 1764 Keong Wai 1777 Nuen Tung 1341
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    • 551 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JAPAK MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN BCREW BTEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation
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    • 497 7 INSURANCE CO.'S TRANSATLANTIC F^RK INBURA>OH CO., OF HAMBURG. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE CO.. HAMBURG. HAMBURG-BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE CO., HAMBURG. THE undersigned, Agents of the above companies, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKEV 00. I~IHE yUEEN 'INSURANCE COMPANY NOW MEROBD IN TBB ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Home Offices
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1033 8 I'-. tin* heading the followinu irtbreviatioi ura used Mr.— r-tt>nmer sh.— •hip. ha iiar<|iie: sch. ichoo— f Vet. I —Cruiser: Gbt. Qaabaiu Tor. tornado; H.p. —Horse-power; Brii— British I'. S.— United States; Fib— French; <J«r.— ii«rman: Dut. Dutch: J oh.— Johore; G.c. 'ieneral -cargo; d.p. -deck pn-ifn^er;
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    • 650 8 Nam*, port, probable date of arrival. and name oj agent*. HTKAMBBB. Adria, China, Jan 10; Behn Meyer. Alrin. hi-. China, Dec 20 Mansfield. Alesia, HoMtkong. Jan 7 Behn Meyer. Alting, Bandjermassin, Dec 18; Daendels. Am. Fourichon, Havre, left Nov 3; M. C. Am iiria, Hambnrg, Dec 22 B.
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    • 137 8 For fer tttamer Timr. To-Mobbow. Muntok A Palembang G. O. Metier Noon. Palembang Pontianak 1 p.m. P. Swet'hain via port* B. Poh Guan 2 p.m. Tel uk Anson via ports Malacca 3 p.m. Muar and Malacca Sultan', 8 p.m. Asahan and Deli A whan 3 p.m. Bombay via
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    • 159 8 J-roni Europe Ry the N.D.L. ss. Printtx* Irrne due on the 18tb instant, with dates to the 24th Nov. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 17th October. From China -By the M.M. s.s. Indus due on Sunday. From Saigon— By steamer to
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  • 173 8 Z ■■'Kssk, 8 Nam, a A r.>*~ ('aptaiii From -<*iLgi>. OMBMnv. Rio Dec 15 On Sane 16 Sri Wonßsee 16 Ning Chow* 15 Mossel 15 G. O. Meyer 15 AllHk.i 15 H.mk.i 1« Emile itt Sri Trinngaoii IS Tientsin 1H Ganymede It: Kurfnlln Ii Siak Brit Mr. 2801 Dnvies
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  • 91 8 ANJE R rAB«EL» SU^IJA Sl'tlAlTS UK AKKIVKI) M>K lIKIIKKS. FLAG 4 |)4TK OK DKRTINDatk. Rio. i Ship's Namr. Captain. imOM. hoiVßm itkm Nov 30 Dut bq. Amsterdam 'Bakker Auk AKnglanii Sanmran^ Dec B Dut 8.8. Piins Hendiik Turfboer Anistfni;nn HhUvi.i 8 Dut sb.'Oengiii.-ini iPutte Dec J Katavn Ro terdsm Sißrit
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  • 176 8 Dati. VkbB«l'B Namk. Flao Rig. Tons. Dbstinaims I>ec )6 Ban Hin Guao Brit »tr. IW I'ort Suettruham vm port* 15 Hong Whii str. 1 1« Maar and Malacca 16 Beirstad Nor str. til 7 Bangkok 1« Penang Brit str 3*ti Tcluk Anson yin ports 16 Emile Hut str. -v
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 135 8 GRAND BOMBAY BAZAAR NOS. 51 AND 52 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. GREAT SHO^T OF 1 (Bfaristmas and XVedding AND Jiew ¥ear gifts K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL COMPANY. Bombay m.kkch;a:^ts. Jt ellcrs and dealers in all kinds of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese silks and silk fancy goods, curios, art embroidery work, carpets,
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    • 393 8 GENTS' BROWN or WHITK OKXTS" TAX HOOTS GENTS' TAN BOOTS CANVAS TENNIS SHOKB {M Uc (Ots point( (l tOr t.ents otrnng walking boots, pointed Gents Tennis shoes, kid toe cap, and Hh( wpi h wpl sewn toes, leather heel and rivet sole, ICM» pairs strap, grey fluted rubber sole, wears
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 97 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandann Kerbau Hospital, 15th Dc, 1902. |Ha.m. 8 p.m. p.m. Remakes. Bsr 1 ».»5959.786'29.»24| Morning Temp 7H.H 84.4 77.8 an. l rtay WBlbTheri 78.0 j76 2 76.6 j cloudy. DirofWind n.n t.\ mm. n.w. night clear. Max.Tnnp 84.9 Mm «8.9 Max in Sunil36.o Terr, rad 67.9 Rainfall .Nil
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