The Straits Times, 15 January 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times HO. 31,031. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15. 1903. price 15 certs;
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 674 1 NOTICES. ®hu Sinus. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THE type used an a otandard for Retting advertisements i» similar to this, unless the instruction is to "display" the advertisement, when any effective style of type, used in the paper, will be adopted. The standard run exactly eight linen to
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    • 692 1 NOTICE. NOTICE. DEPOS1TUB8 in the Savings Bank are reminded to send in their passbooks between the 2nd and 15th January, 1903, for audit in compliance with the Rule* and Regulations of the Saving* Bank Ordinance. Paw-book* may be forwarded free by post to the Superintendent of the Bank. NOEL TROTTER,
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    • 448 1 NOTICES. MORTGAGE. SUMS up to $80,000 may be had on first class mortgage on application to u.c. STEPHENS. PAUL CO. MARINE CLUB? A Calico Fancy Dress Ball will be held in the Town Hall on Friday, the 23rd Jan., 1908. Commencing at 9 p.m. Members are requested to send in
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    • 447 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS.^ Ideal Milk Enriched 20 per cent. B^MJJU with Cream. j^eflj?! Sterilized-Not Sweetened. ■£°^^5j A Perfect Substitute for Fresh USTOTIUCE. CRAWFORD'S Delicious Biscuits ARE NOW ON SALE AT ALL PROVISION DEALERS. These Biscuits are of the highest quality and are better packed than any other brand. SA-H^rHPLIE TIIfcTS J^T?
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    • 437 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. To-Niglit To-Night To Night I THE ROYAL BIOSCOPE At tbe foot of Fort Canning OLD FRIENDS IN NEW STYLE PRICES OF ADMISSION. lxtrlaMfi 2nd clan BO cU. 3rdclnMs2B Reserved seats $2. Uood accommodation for Europeans. By Special Kequent The Passion Play (THE LIFE PASSION OF CHRIST.) Will be
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  • 1040 2 A Secret Duel. Tbough the fact hat not transpired yet there can be no doubt that a silent secret duel is proceeding between Mr. Chamberlain and the capitalistic mineowners at Johannesburg. 80 far, the Home Secretary has scored. It is his aim not to apportion the Transvaal's
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  • 667 2 The prim ipul- ill what i- known a- tin' lluinlx-rt fraud nuw have Ihvii ;irrr*tril in Madrid. I'lif Kren.h /Uabastiadof ni Madrid hating received 1111 itnuiiyii 1.-ttor -hilin^ that the Huniliert* were in Madrid, lie informed the pnlire, who Msanieed 1! iin d'Auriciiiw. the brother ul Madame
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  • 160 2 Laughing Oas to be used in Chicago Abattoirs. The big Chicago packing-houses, it is said, have humanely decided to rob death of its pangs for the oxen, sheep, and hogs that go to immolation in their abattoirs. Laughing gas will be administered to the animals before they meet
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  • 130 2 The Government estimate of the Burma rice crop gives 1,900,000 tons available for export this year. This makes the shortage, after allowing for the increased area, under cultivation, only some 12 per cent, less than in the past season. The Bangkok Wmm says, We shall be greatly
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  • 21 2 1 Shiim-i.nu advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on pages.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 617 2 NOTICE^ THE "INVICIBLE COMBINED OIL MOTOR CENTRIFUGAL PUMP, The LATBMT A BEST Water MAKER in the Market. Indispensable to Cultivator for IRRIGATION. It in Light in Weight. .—^IX Worka with the V.i -ily Starte.l and Workdl. SStSSm ComntOßMt Comfact and very Porvalile m*^BT^L P araT *ln, or Keroaene. SIMPLICITY ITSELF
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    • 368 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Oement. The Latest tests »60 ItM., 1.a001b,., alter seven after fourdays in leen days Water. in Water. The above tests were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement the beat he had ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Singapore
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    • 456 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLON COS. CHAMPAGNE. "Ad excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 quarts $34. 24 pints $36. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. fh. s. Sous Agknts GENUINE MALT OF WHISKIES THE BEST BLENDS ARE BUCHANANS RED SEAL •11.75 per case WHITE SEAL Sl6 00 per case. OF ALL DEALERS Hole
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  • 255 3 A highly interesting paper on The Malay Peninsula was read, lately, at the Students' Union of Redruth School of Mines. Th« past history, state divisions, governing authority, minerals, duty, agriculture, hydraulic mining, the various races and languages, the silver currency question, means of transport up country, cost
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  • 257 3 The presence of a large number of British Tars in port is an opportune time to call to mind the fact that among other arts and sciences, the Handyman usually acquires a very fair knowledge of the grocery business, which is now in a very flourishing condition
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  • 112 3 Mrs. Brown Potter recently refused the otter of a record salary. A few weeks ago she contracted with Ashton's Agency, of Bond-st., tor an eight weeks' tour of the principal towns of the United Kingdom. Hardly was the ink dry when she received from Mr. Hammerstein, of
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  • 239 3 For Singapore. Per P. A O. s. India connect) Dg at Colombo with the steamer Malta from London Dm. L' 6, due Htk Jan.— Mr. C. W. Bank. Iii- P. A O. s. s. (hum. 1 connecting with the steamer Bengal at Colombo, from London Jan x.
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  • 466 3 Australian Trader's Views. Mr. Hiob O'Connor, a cattle trader from West Autralia who has just returned to that State from a business tour in South Africa has been interviewed by a representative of the Perth Wretern Mail. Questions were put to him and answered as follow What
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  • 167 3 A grim story of blood-money and madness comes from Manila. Four American soldiers who had deserted to the insurgents had a price set upon their heads. Two of them were shot down in action and the others were captured. A negro sergeant named Jackson cut oil' the heads of
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  • 317 3 P. O. Jan. 15. Per Bombay Leaving foi Lsodaa Major aad Mr*. 11. K. Winter. .Inn. -2X -Per Dattaarmi For London— Mr. A. I-. riiitt.-iideii. S. S. Mujor T. ttiUward, s^r^t. w. a. Laws*, Btsgt Jams. IYI.. -li. IVr r, y,,r London MrA. liiirki-r. Mrs. and Mi--
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 438 3 NOTICES. THE WORD OF HONOUR. The men who do no tbey say the things that prove to be wb«t tbey were said to be, how cheering it is to come upon them. We all nate to be deceived; especially when the deception intentional. But all men are not liar*, even
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    • 673 3 NOTICES. "wanted. Ale.lger clerk for immediate employment. Apply to LlDdKfc, c/o StratU Time*. 16-1 ~~WANTKD. A Sellable StoteLeeper, must give security. 16-1 Apply to H. C. 800 c/o Strait* 'lime*. WANTED. AN experienced office clerk, must be quick at figures. Apply with references, to v. c. W. D. c/o Strait*
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    • 581 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. Coghltu. Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BCB-AGEBTB or the Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTEAD A CO., General Agents, v.c. Straits Settlements. FOR SALE. COUPE, pair of horses and harness, complete, in good condition. Apply to D. 8., c/o Strait* lime*, or Telephone No. 166. v.c.
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    • 583 3 SHIPPINO THK CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOR VANCOUILER AND SEATTLE. rpHE PAX LIK'G, Capt. Conradi, is due J. here on the 16th inst., and can take cargo for the above two ports and also for other Pacific Coast ports and Inland Points on through Bill of Lading. For
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  • 323 4 If the Chinese towkays who own and control the rikishas of the town were to realise the abominable consequences of deportation they would probably not have been responsible for the general strike that went into force this morning —and so far
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  • 125 4 Have the authorities any idea of the number of Chinamen that enter this Colony from Amoy, Hainan, and other China ports, and are never registered or even examined? Three junk loads were landed at Tanjong Katong a couple of days ago. Possibly they were healthy but they might have been
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  • 113 4 The Leviathan, one of the great armoured cruisers, is to be completed at Portsmouth by March 31st and it is understood, says the Naval and Military Record, that she will be sent to the Far East as flagship of the China Cruiser Squadron. The command of this Squadron has been
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  • 40 4 The article on Mr. Chamberlain's Tour," printed on page 2 of to-day's issue, is interesting reading in face of the announcement made by Reuter in to-day's wire. The article referred to is written by the Johannesburg correspondent of the Queerulander.
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/7|.
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  • 7 4 The Telegraph steamer Recorder leaves this afternoon.
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  • 9 4 The Annual Methodist Conference meets inSingapore about February 11th.
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  • 12 4 The Russian transport Petertburg left for Port Arthur at 6.30 this morning.
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  • 14 4 Thi classes at the Raffles Girls' School re-open on Monday next the 19th inst.
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  • 18 4 The Rev. W Murray will conduct an English service in Johore Church on Sunday next at 8.15. am.
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  • 23 4 Capt. H. W. D. Adam, Wing Officer, Malay States Guides, is due at Penang on 20th February by the P. and O. steamer.
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  • 20 4 Mr. R R. Roy.Ki.l.B. Chief Clerk, Secretary to the Resident's Office, Perak, has retired on pension after twenty-six years' service.
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  • 21 4 It is currently reported that Russia is negotiating for the purchase of a Chinese island near Hongkong as a coaling station.
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  • 25 4 The annual meeting of the Straits Branch, Royal Asiatic Society, will be held on Friday, 23rd inst., at 5 p m at the lUffles Library.
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  • 24 4 The P. and O. outward extra steamer Tt*- tit sin left Bombay on Wednesday morning, and is due here on Sunday afternoon, 25th instant
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  • 26 4 Mksshs. Katz Bros, send us a quantity of blotting slips advertising the Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co., of which Katz Bros, are the local agents.
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  • 26 4 Mr. F. A. Stephens writes to the I'inuug Gazette from Selangor that crows are no novelty in that State. They are common enough on his estate
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  • 29 4 The Portuguese gunboat Zaire which had been beached on springing a leak, at the mouth of the Deli River, has been floated off and brought into port at Belawau.
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  • 25 4 The sterling scheme, F.M.S., approved by the Secretary of State with effect from Ist inst is published as a supplement to the Selangor Government Gazette.
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  • 32 4 The Raub crushing result for tour weeks ending on the 10th instant comes to the following stone crushed 3,188 tons, smelted gold obtained 772 ounces, average per ton, 4 dwts. 20 grs.
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  • 32 4 The M. M. Company's steamer Oeeanien with the mail from Europe of the 26th December left Colombo at noon on the 13th instant, and is due here on Sunday at about noon.
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  • 30 4 We have received a neat blotting pad from Messrs. Boustead Co. agents for the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company. Libby, McNeill and Libby send a handsome pictorial wall calendar.
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  • 33 4 The agenda at the meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow include the following items reports on the Kalang works, loan proposals, theft from the gas works, and Messrs. Smith and Foster's granite contract.
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  • 48 4 On Saturday last, the Rajah of Perlis, in Siamese Malaya, invited some of his friends to a meal. Tables were laid and liquor placed. But, before any eatables were brought, seven monkeys came in, upset the tables, and smashed the glassware. The people about scared away the monkeys.
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  • 44 4 Maior H. E. Winter RA.M.C. and Mrs. Winter leave for England this afternoon by the P. O. B nnbay, which sails at 6 o'clock. Major Winter's duties as Senior Medical Officer have been taken over by Major Ritchie RA.M.C who recently arrived from home.
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  • 54 4 Swimmi.n t Club launches will leave Johnston's Pier on Sunday at 10 and 11 a.m. The first of the monthly competitions will take place on Sunday, the 25th inst., and all those wishing to compete are requested to send their names to the Honorary Secretary as early as possible. The
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  • 49 4 The Malay Mail in requested to state that a wedding will shortly take place at St. Andrews' Cathedral, Singapore, between Arthur Mathew Simpson, electrical engineer, Raub Company, the youngest son of Robert Simpson Esq Whetstone Grange, Leicester, England, and Cecilia Lavina, third daughter of Arthur McGlenchy Esq., Raub, Pahang.
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  • 54 4 Vicb-Admiral Fanshawe, the new Commander of the Australian Station, will hoist his flag on board the firstclass cruiser Royal Arthur. Now, however, that the command has been increased in importance, it is proposed to send out a larger vessel as flagship, and also in other respects to strengthen the fleet
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  • 73 4 Thi Council of the National Rifle Association have decided to make the following alterations in the size and dimensions of targets for the ensuing year:— The first-class targets to be reduced in width from 12ft. by 6ft. to 10ft. by 6ft.; in the second-class target the inner to be increased
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  • 22 4 A notice in our advertising columns shows that the boatowners and boatmen here, who depend upon Kling coolies, have raised their charges.
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  • 53 4 Owing to the rain yesterday afternoon, Coghlan and Co.'s sale of horses and carriages at Dalian's Horse Repository had to be postponed until Monday next at 5 p m JPowell and Co. announce that the sale of furniture, which was to be held at 11 St. Thomas's Walk on Saturday
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  • 56 4 Bekorb a Bench Court yesterday, two Chinamen were sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment each for breach of trust in respect of eleven pigs. Before the same Court a Chinaman was charged with house-breaking at Teluk Aver Street and theft of property valued at $100. He pleaded guilty and was
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  • 68 4 The Secretary of the United States Navy, says the Army and Navy Journal "of New York, has expressed very strong objections to the establishment of coaling stations at out-of-the-way places, for he considers that the establishment of a coaling station at some places seldom visited by men-of-war in time of
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  • 80 4 An amusing rikisha accident occurred last evening at about 7 o'clock in High Street. Two stalwart Russian sailors in one of these vehicles met a shipmate and started to give him a lift." The three piled themselves into the rikisha and the coolie, who was laughing at his big load,
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  • 87 4 Vn e-Admikal Sir Archibald Douglas, who is in command of the British warship acting in the Venezuelan affair, is a Canadian by birth, and commanded a gunboat on the lakes at the time of the preposterous Fenian invasion in 1866. He has been one of Japan's teachers in naval matters,
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  • 91 4 Mr. J. J. Bell-Irving is presenting a statue of the Prince of Wales to Hongkong. This will be the first statue ever raised to the Heir to the Throne. Mr. George E. Wade, who already has in hand the statue of the King for Hongkong has been commissioned to carry
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  • 125 4 Chief Justice Bourne has delivered judgment at Shanghai in the British Supreme Court in the case of Babot vs. Patterson. Surgeon Patterson, of the P. and O. s.s. Soeotra, refused to accept a transfer to the Ballaamt when the latter ship became minus a surgeon at Shanghai, although orders for
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  • 21 4 The monthly medal of the Keppel Golf Club will be played for on Saturday next, the 17th instant.
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  • 50 4 The local branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has received the following wire from the head office in Hongkong Subject to audit bank dividend 305. aided to reserve ~k lacs dollars carried forward to next half year 14j lacs dollars bonus in addition to dividend 10s.
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  • 51 4 A general meeting of the Singapore Merchant Service Guild was held at the Marine Club last evening when officers were appointed for the ensuing year. These were President, Captain Busk Vice- President, Captain Agnew and Treasurer, Captain Veitch, Mr. J. G. Boyd retaining the post of
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  • 129 4 It is reported that a steamer from Bangkok with rice on board was turned away from Port Swettenham on Sunday last partly undischarged. This would appear to indicate either that the port accommodation is already insufficient for these State*, or that, owing to the Colony prohibiting Sunday trading,
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  • 153 4 THE CORONATION STAKES. Calrutt,,, Jan. 13/ A. The following are the weights in tb« Coronation Stakes Vasto 9.11 Cretonne 9. 9 Acetine 9. 6 Wild Raven 8.13 Record Reign 8.11 Stand Off 8. 8 Hoop Iron 8. 7 Up Guards 8. 5 Airlie 8. 3 Goldsmith 8. 1
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams. WAR CONTRIBUTION AGREED UPON.
    • 80 4 It is stated at Washington that China has suggested that, if the Powers insist on payment of the indemnity in gold, it should be allowed to collect the customs duties in gold. America replied that, having agreed to receive her share of the indemnity silver, she was unable
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    • 51 4 Mr. Chamberlain yesterday visited the mines, and conferred with the mining representatives at Johannesburg. In speaking on the labour question, he dwelt upon the difficulties and disadvantages attending the importation of labour for the mines from the countries north of the Zambesi River, or from India and
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    • 34 4 The coal famine in America is causing severe distress. At several towns in the state of Illinois, carloads of coals passing through were forcibly seized. Numerous deaths from freezing are reported.
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    • 42 4 A Russian flotilla of twenty-five vessels has been formed to protect navigation in the Amur and Ussuri Rivers against Chinese pirates, to watch the Manchurian bank of these streams, and to effect speedy mobilisation in the event of war.
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  • 136 4 What might have proved a very serious fire is reported from Pulo Bukom. It seems that just prior to her departure the Hohert IHclcinson was loading oil fuel and at the same time, taking in water fronj the water boat belonging to Messrs. Gaggino and Co.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 878 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MAC6RE6OR CO., (ESTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HQNQ-KONG. AND SINGAPORE, (fPrice Jbist on Application.) tv th S. POSTPONEMENT. The Bale of Furniture announced to be held at No. 11 St. Thomas' Walk on Saturday 17th iast. i« postponed. 16-1.03. POWELL A CO., Auctioneers. WANTED.
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    • 108 4 G. R. Lambert ff Co. Photographers oraw: Greaham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekday* only 8 a.m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on We kd »y 1 8 am.-* p.m. Roaa on Sunday*. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic material*. Monthly supplies frcm Europe, reliaole printing paper*, chemical mounts, Eastman film*, Wratten-WrainwrighV*
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  • 432 5 THE WAYANO STREET AFFAIR. Sentences on Accused. 1 Proceedings in this case were resumed in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. K. U. Grove, C.P.O and Inspector Howard having given their evidence as in the lower Court, one or two of the accused made statements, mainly to
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  • 424 5 Thk I S. Consul-General at Mar seilles says The manufacture of copra oil is nowhere so extensively carried on as at Marseilles. From 55,000 to 65,000 tons are made annually by the following 1 concerns, principally: T;iH»y ami de Khux, 22 rue Mniityninil SMagiian Frerex, 14
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  • 641 5 THEY OBJECT TO MR. HOOPER'S COURT. Traffic, and to some extent trade, have been paralyzed to-day on account of a strike among rikisha coolies. As previously announced, on Monday last, Mr. Hooper assumed magisterial jurisdiction over rikisha owners and pullers and hackney carriage owners and driven. This
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  • Correspondence.
    • 633 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— My letter of 6th inst. dealing with the currency scheme of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce has apparently hit the nail on the head and the elaborate attempt made by you in your long leader of Friday last has
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  • 149 5 Tanglin Club v. Teutonia Club. The bowling last night at the Tauglin U) ib resulted in the home team leading with 74 points. The beat bowling in the match was done by Southam who bowled like a book on every alley, but the event of the evening was Reuss'
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  • 35 5 The bioscope which was recently performing in Beach Road was taken to Bangkok yesterday. The other one, at the foot of Port Canning, goes off to Java shortly, its last performance here being on Saturday.
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  • 71 5 To-day the Marine Club is in the throes of moving into its new premises in Malacca Street. The new buildings will be found in all respects vastly superior to the old, though it will doubtless be some days before all is got "ship-sh'ie and Bristol fashion." The
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  • 706 5 By Likut Col. the Hon. A. Murray, V. D. commandant, s. v. c. Singapore, 15th Jan. s.v.c. Field Day S.V.A. parade at Drill Hall at 2.15 p.m. Saturday. S.V.R. parade at 3.30 p.m. at Scott's Road, Railway Station. S.V.I, parade at 3.30 p.m. No. I Co.
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  • 648 5 SnaAPOBB, 15th January, 19<W. PRODUCE. Gambler buyer* I 15.121 Copra Ball 8.89 do Pontianak 9.00 Pepper, Black liuyem 34.50 do White, (8%) buyer. 59.50 Sago Floor Sarawak 4.59 do Brunei No. 1 4.8S Pearl Sago 5.90 Coffee, Bali, 15% basil 23.00 Coffee, Palembang, 20% ba*i» 32.00 Coffee, Liberian No.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 191 5 A Helpless Cripple! N. Bengert of Norborne, says For nineteen months I lay a helpless criple from Rheumatism. The weight of my body was reduced from 170 lbs. to ISO lbs. a proof of the terrible paia I had to endure. During all this time, I soug t a cure,
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    • 154 5 AUCTION SALE OF OLD BCRAP IRON, STEEL CUTTINGS, ETC. ALSO A large quantity of old stores, consisting of paints, enamels, india rubber goods, engine packing, etc, At the premises of Messrs. Howarth, Brskine. Ltd., Merbau Road. Friday, 16th January, at 2.30 p.m. H. L. COGHLAN CO. 16-1 Auctioneers and L«nd
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    • 437 5 AUCTION SALES. Preliminary Notice. Ettate of Teo Kit Cheong, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND 999 YEARS' LEASEHOLD GAMBIER AND PEPPER PLANTATIONS. COVERING AN AREA OF 725 Acres. TO BE HELD AT POWELL <fe OO.'s BALK-ROOM. On Wednenday, 25th February 1903, at 2.30 p.m. Oistriet. Area. Chop. ChoaChu Kant;
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 197 5 OAY BY DAY. Thursday, 15th January. High Water. IU.. r >9 a.m. Kujrby Football. S.C.C. v. f fisfft S.V.A., 8.V.R., S.V.I. Signalling. 5.15. rhilharmonir Orchextra. X.30 Malay Theatre. North Bridge Road. A. 4iin-i-ii|i.- Hill Street, ft. Friday, 16th January. High Water. 0.15 a.m. 11.4."> a. 111 Municipal CommUtiion 2.30. Old
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 174 6 NOTICES. y AND IRON WINE)| It in pleasant to the nalate It k.-i-p.- th.^yMPiii toned up— lt make* the <li){e«tion perfwt and the ap|vetile keen BniM» toh ami mnwle -Invi({oraie» the ner\-e» and re({enerat»» the Mood. UNRI*»LLED TONIC FOR IRVkLIOS AND COX V«LESCEK T S soi.k .u.KNTS, MEIDIC^.Xj TTATJi, Singapore
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    • 193 6 NOTICES. These CAPSULES cure recent and chronic discharges. I THEY NEVER FAIL to.* wuywhirt. TIY THEM 5U J Tiofdß cars WE ARK NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. o.c CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER." Extra Dry and Carte Blanch*. The old, well known, brand. BRINKMANN fr CO., Impoviem. Rktail at Mkssrs.
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    • 399 6 NOTICES. TRY EUCRYL IN YOUR BATH AND YOU WILL ALWAYS WANT IT Bueryl, bath eucrtl |j« Particularly recommended eucrtl soap for use against Per spiration, eucrtl ointment IT Irritation of the Skin, Zi Etc., Etc., Etc. EUCRiL TOILET CREAM f* EUCRTL TOOTH POWDER QENUINE SKIN TONIC SALUBRONE R INVIGORATING EUCRTL
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    • 649 6 BANKS. HONOKOSU ANl> MIA.SI.HA BANKIJfH COKPORATIO!*. PAID-UP CAPITAL SIO.OuO.W*: RESERVE FUND.— SUrling ReserTe.4lo^)oo/)00 Silvw Beserre.. 4,780,000 14 W>OI)I RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 llomooo I PROPRIETORS |..flo,oro.ow) Court of Dikkctokv Hon. R. Shkw an, —Chairman. A. J. Raymond, Eoij. Dki>utv Ch.mkman Hon. C. W. Dickson |H. Schc7Bakt, E«q. E. GORS, Kaq.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 715 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. TTQIE Standard Life Aatoraaoa. X Norwich Union Fire Inraraaes SocietyAtlas Attnranoe Company (Fire). l'he Equitable Life Aasnraßoa Society. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Companj V. Tottenham Lager Beer Company. for particulars of tLene Companies, ruU advertisement of THE B&BNBO COMPANY, LIMITED. A)rent«. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. p a
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    • 1214 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Govar nraer*. Aftntt at Singapore: Ship Aobsct, latb 3. Dabbdbu A Co., 2-8, Coixtbb Qtjat. The undermentioned date* are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Ntenhuii* Palem>>ang Jan IK Bagan Api Api Jan 17 Van
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    • 716 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES lorddentSGber Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons Reg. Tour Reg. SUtti* 2478 Kohsichang 3042 Sandakan 2111 Petehaburi 2191 Pahum 2004 Pitsanulok 9019 Tanglin 1999 Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok 1»» Chow Tai 1777 Korat 1900 Wong Koi 1777 Singora 17ft4 Keong Wai 1777 Nuen Tung 1341
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    • 538 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW PTEAMEBS, 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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    • 453 7 INSURANCE CO.'S HK PHOtMIX A88UBANGB COMPANY OF LOKDON. E«T* BL IBM ID A D 178S.) The nadenigned, Agents for the aboT* Com' pan j, are prepared to ton pt Fire Biiki at the oorrent rate* in Singapore, and also in Jobora and the other Stab* in the Malay Peninmla 8TI"SN
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1428 8 Uoder this heading the following abbreviation* are used str. steamer sh.— •hip; bq.— barque; sch.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor —Torpedo; H.p.— Hone-power- Brit.—Bri•tab; U. 8.— United States; Feb.— French 8»r.— German; Dut.— Dutch; Joh.—Johore. General -cargo; d. p. -deck passenger 0.— Uncertain T.
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    • 640 8 Name, pot I, probable date of amvai. and name oj agent*. 8TIAMBRS. A<i. Hamelin, Dunkirk, left Dec 3; M Cte Amliria. Hongkong, Feb 10; Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hougkong, Mar 27: Behn Meyer \nnam, Colombo, Feb M. Maritime*. Antenor, China, Jan 26; Mansfield. Awa Mam. London, Jan 21 P.
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    • 63 8 tor Her lUtamer Time. To-MOBROW. Djamltie Kinn Ann Ip.m. Bangkok Bangkok- 3 p.m. P. Swet'bam via ports Hue Leonu 3 p.m. Saturday. ftandakan via ports Kedah 7 a.m. Penang Pin Senii 1 p.m. Penang and Deli Hebe 3 p.m. P. Swet'ham via ports Sappho 4 p.m. Coon and
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