The Straits Times, 11 March 1903

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,076 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 11, 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      809 1 NOTICES. fyht ffimts. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. (|n'r inch, column measare. 1 First triciT 1 u>ii $1 20 eenU Second and third insertions each 40 cent* Fonrtb. tilth, and sixth 40 cents Seventh t<> eighteenth 24 cent* Ntneu-i-nth& i-uliKe<|iu-nt,, 16 cent* Per week oi nix days, to be changed
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      641 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. J§;|||| carbine? Q. 1 Quite Er 2U2 U KS S AUTOMATIC, 8 ROUNDS, M J > UJ < 500 yards range, No sights. Unique WINCHESTER RIFLtS JJ (A g Central Grip W All Model*. fflS <<1 REMINGTON REP. RIFLES SHOT GUNS by best English makers WINCHESTER REP
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      423 1 notices. Supplied to the State Hospitals of the Federated Malay States. :(o): ■BOf^'^!X^jS^ 8 ASK YOTJiR, STORE ICEEFEK, FOR It^^^^^j -"SLEDGE" BRAND. iSjj^^^y^ STERILIZED MILK B^/^_iiß^4^^ ABSOLUTELY PURE Invaluable in the House, OR HEALTH. ■Ep" Don't be put oil! See that you get Avhat you ask for "Sledge 1 Brand.
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      532 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BY REQUEST BY REQUEST TO-NIC.HT TONKiHT Uth March. 190* TO NKJHT I Grand Sen« ttionul Performance Patronize I by H. E. the Governor nna the US. A. in iral THE INDRA ZANIBAR Theatrical Company of Singapore n Will put on i he stave a^ain by request J, The
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    THE PROBLEM OF THE ARMY.
    1975 2 Extract* from The Times." Th« seventh of the Time* articles on The Problem of the Army is entitled "The Need of An Imperil Stall" Appended are extracts Throughout the foregoing articles repeated reference has been made to the need, in our military system, of some
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      380 2 NOTICES Sole Agents: Me Alister Co. The Best (ffijol!ffl& Procurable Absolutely pure. Price per Case $10.50 m w. f v.c. KELLY WALSH, LTD. AGENTS FOR THE ARDATH TOBACCO CO. Just Received TOBACCOS. CIGARETTES. Ardath Full JK)cts. per ift State Express Medium 90 cts. do (orainary) 80.90 per box Mild »<*.
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      326 2 NOTIJBS. Boiler Covering. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO CO. LTD. w&b Singapore. A JEFFREY'S EDINBURGH STOUT. A special, light brew for the tropics. Highly recommended Price 51 8.60 per case of 7 dos pints. Of all dealers BORNBO CO., LTD., A-i 2 I*w1 *w BRITISff LAGER BEER. BRKWBD BY IN Limited. FROM
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      257 2 rrm gTANDARD T IFE QFFICE. pay upwards of Half-a-Million Pounds sterling per Annum in Death Claims. Its Funds, yearly increasing, exceed Bight Millions and a Half Sterling, and have increased over 40 per cent, in the last 15 years. The Business is conducted with Economy, the premiums are moderate, and
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    PERAK NEWS.
    509 3 It is apparently not generally known, says the I'erak I^oneer, that Upper I'erak and the New Territory are two distinct distiicts. The former in under K.ija Chilian who resides at Ijengonp, and the head-quarters of the New Territory for th« present is Janing Mr. Hurui'e-, the District Olticer
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    175 3 For Singapore. I'er P. <v O s. f=. hina connecting with the ;i' :'tner Uallnornt at Colombo, from London reb. •.'O, due > .'nd M*rch —Mr N Henry. Mr B. J. Young. Mr. Lewis, Mr Stedman. Miss Forster. Per P. a ()s.» Sh'itutli"! from London Feb. 11,
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    PASSENOERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    1059 3 P. O. Miir. .11— Per Vultttit Kor London— Mr. nn.l Mr*. Hi-litt ami (MM. Mar. 26. I'er Formoia For London Mrs. W. B. Smith and nix daaehtern. From Penanj; Mr. Wicks, Mr. and Mn. Law and child, and Mi-- Law, Mr. Cameron. April H.— Per Malta: Mr.
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      108 3 1-O I KKVKNT OBOUP, begin in timeTin- first symptom i* hoarseness (In.- in toon follow d l>y a peculiar rough cough which i j Matty rnognised and will never be forgotteu liy one who has henr.l it. The time to m-t is when the child first 1 me- hoarse. If
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      133 3 Diarrhoe* DIAKKHtKA, in it^ first stui(«s, L >an be mi imI by a few (loses of that pleasant, r liable and effectual medicine I'hamberUin't< Coin- and Diarrhii-t Remedy. In niany i •tMMM one itose is sufficient, but I s n rule three or four doses are no essary. It is
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      327 3 NOTICES. CHAPOTEAUTS PHOSPHO CLYCER&TE OF LIU It increases vital energy and nerve force, cores Ktmnsthuut, O/trtptla, tutmitlM, and nirvoui tunstt 10 adults •ad children. UMOI.ES. II WIDE. *U II STIOP W. D. FISHER, Atsoc. M. Imt. C.E., B»ESH«« MOUSE SATTCMV ID Peua4atloa*. Building., Wool. Railway* aad Railway Structure* Wharvaa. Road*
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      740 3 NOTICES. WANTED for Borneo two reliable Chinese clerks, with a knowledge of shorthand and typewriting if possible. Salary 51 guilders per month. Apply with (opießof recert testimonials to n.c. BYMK CO. WAITED. Ay ung Cbinefe clerk to astist in criice work. Apply to B. G. c/o StratU 'ttmr*. 12-8 WANTED.
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      650 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan tf Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SUB- AGENTS or th 8 Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTKAD A CO., General Agents, v.c. Strait* Settlements. SULPHURIC ACID. BEST quality for sale. Apply to SYMfc A Co v.c. TX)R SALE,— Saigon Lymph, guaranteed _F frtsb, at the
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      720 3 SHIPPINO FOR PC'tT SWETTENHA M TELOK ANSON, AND PENANG. THE British steamer KISUSLEY, Capt. Parker, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the I: th inst. She has very goou accommodation for first class passenge:i. Electric light throughout. For freight and passage, apply to HUTTENBACH HROt*. 4 Co.,
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 11th MARCH.
    1130 4 Pkcsident Rooskvelt's attack upon the American Trusts, the consequent anti-trusts legislation in Congress, and the scandalous attempt of the notoriously pious and upright Mr R<>ckefeller to corrupt tLe American legislature into rejecting the anti-trusts bill, are matters of very recent history.
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    683 4 Herb, as in most other British colonies, f he Britisher rarely complains regarding the presence of foreign residents unless they be particularly undesirable. The American, Belgian, Chilian, Dane, Eskimo, Frenchman, German, Hollander, Icelander, Japanese, Kanaka, Lapp, or anyone else with any pretence to decency and good morals may dwell without
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    21 4 Another instalment of the Times articles on Army Reform, and other reading matter will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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    13 4 To-day's 4/nn hank rate is l/Sft The Straits Budget was published this morning.
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    7 4 Full-moon is on Friday night this week.
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    11 4 Elephant stealing is reported to be very rife in Northern Sinn
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    12 4 The French guntoat Comtte left Saigon for Bangkok on the 28th Feb.
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    13 4 The Japanese version of Othello has been played with great success in Tokio.
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    22 4 Shipping advertisements, with d ates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    18 4 General Bragg, the new Consul General for the United States at Hongkong, arrived there on the 28th February.
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    21 4 There is an arnular eclipse of the sun on Sunday, 29'h inst., the beginning of which will be visible at Singapore.
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    20 4 His Highness the Sawbwa of Keng Tung having completed his mission there, left Bingkok for the north on Thursday last.
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    25 4 The American cruiser New Orleans arrived at Saizon from the Philippines on the 27th Feb. She was to stay over a week at that port.
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    20 4 Hkrr Coates, the German ConsulGeneral at Yokohama, has been transferred to Bangkok to take the place of Herr von Saldern.
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    28 4 Doolky says Pollytics and bankin' is th' only two games where age has th' bent iv it. Youth has betther things to attend to an' more iv thira.
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    23 4 The Philharmonic Orchestra meets to-morrow nigh' for the practice of the music to be presented at the forthcoming concert on the 21st inst.
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    23 4 The Manila municipal council proposes to move native people from congested districts in order to improve the sanitary condi'i n of the city.
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    28 4 An account ol me wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday of Miss C >it land t Anderson and Mr. (i. K. V. I'bomas is held over till to-morrow.
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    30 4 Thb American bailing ship Helen lirt er has stranded on a bank near ■S<iurabaya. She was being lightened of her cargo of sugar at the date of last mail advices.
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    26 4 Thbrk wan a crowded house at the Indra Zanibar Malay Theatre i i-> night. The performance was very good. To-night, by request, Rosina will be repeated.
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    24 4 Mr. A. W. Brisk, watchmaker, jeweller, and optician, enumerates in our advertising columns the business advantages of his establishment at No. 21 Kling Street.
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    25 4 Thus a Havas telegram of the sth instant M. Deloucle will interpellate M. Delcaste* concerning the rumour that England has the intention of taking Muscat.
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    28 4 Germany's joint policy with France in North China is, say Berlin advices to the 28th Feb., very much hampered by the constant unfriendly articles in the French press.
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    30 4 Serot. Connor, who has been Acting Inspector for some time, has been promoted to the rank of Inspector. He in in charge of Orchard Road Station and the Tanglin district.
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      BOERS IN INDIA.
      54 4 Still Refuse Ailer><ince. Botha Will Per uade them. Lomtun, March 10. Mr. Austen Chamberlain states that 1800 Boer prisoners in India rnfiKe to take the oath or declaration of allegiance to the British Government. General Both i is sending a mpß<*Anger to explain to them the desirability
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      SOMALILAND.
      33 4 The Mullah fled to Galadi, .50 mile* from Galkayu. Only thfl scotito wnre pnsftged, the en«mv rptirine hpforp the advance nf th* main hoHy of the force. The Boers did good work.
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      NEW NAVAL SQUADRON.
      48 4 Lord Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, announces that it has been decided to sever West Afrirt from the Cape Naval Station, and to firm <» n««w squadron to be called the 'sout h Atlantic squadron in place of the South East coast of America squadron.
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      FEELING ON THE NAVAL ESTIMATES.
      42 4 The heavy increase in the Naval estimates is the universal topic There is a disposition displ-.ved to acquiesce in the inevitable— combined with forebodings concerning the instability of a state of armed peace which necessitates such sacrifices.
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      ADEN HINTERLAND.
      51 4 Turbulent Tribesmen Menace the Boundary Commissiifl. The Ihnly Tihqraph's correspondent at Aden telegraphs that the situation in the Hinterland is less satisfactory The Re«ident proceeded towards Atsala with the Boundary Commission, but when 10 miles from that place was forced to withdraw owing to the opposition of the
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      THE MANCHESTERS.
      103 4 The following official telegratr has been received from Point Natal, dated 10th instant:— Dilwara sailed March loth arrive at Colombo March 24th en route for Singapore, has on board Singapore Ist Battalion Manchester Regiment, LieutColonels Maxwell, Watson, M ijorc Westropp, Terry, Captains H Fisher, B. N. Fisher, Creagh,
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    76 4 Yesterday's Play. CHAMPIONSHIP Mr- Ua<l.lell l.eat Mrx. Saun-lern, 7-. r >. Ties for To-morrow. I ItWIWWII PAIR 9. KiNAL. Mr*. QsMBMSI iiri'l MaJSf \u-.tin r MU» Gunn anil Mr. I'enny. CHAMPIONSHIP. FINM-. Mrs. Wiuldell (runner up 1 r. Mr-. Lorall I holder. At the conclusion of the tin
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    29 4 We understand that Mr. .I.H. Murch, Boarding Officer here, will b« transferred to Penang shortly. Mr. Murch, who is a hard wo r king ollicer, will be greatly missed.
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    32 4 Thk Hongkong and Kowlouu Wliarl and Godown Company m ide a profit of •27", 1 40 in IDO2 an iii<reH«e uf over SzT.OOO compared with 19<H. The dividend declare! reached nine percent.
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    38 4 An impudent tboft was committed at Mr. Holmbery's bamm in Waterloo Street yesterdiy aflernoon. A m m entered the trout room carried off an epergne ani disappeared when the theft was discovered the man was out of reach.
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    50 4 Thb 8. C. C. pl.<y«il team of the Garrison at football last fv. ninir on the Esplanade, and heat the ■oUHtfl by one goal to nothing. The l" >.i l vat scored for the Club by .1 \V. Scott, a new man who was yesterday tried for the first time
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    70 4 The Official Assignee is taking criminal action against one Yap Yu for alleged breach of the Kinkrtiptcy Ordinance. Mr. Perkins who is retained for the prosecution explained to Mr. Wilson this morning, that Mr It W. Braddell was retained for the (MJMM and would like the case to go to
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      555 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. aTw. brisk, NO. Ql IKXjXCTG- STREIEIT. WATCH- MAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN. Over 300 kinds ol Watches in Nickel, Silver, and Qold, from $3.50 up to $350. Watches Bought, Sold and Exchanged. Roskopf Patent, the best. $10. Roskoof Patent $11. Small Size, Oood for Ladies, Roskopf System, $6. Repairs
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      429 4 GRAND OPENING Wed., Uth March, at 9 p.m. WARREN'S GRAND CIRCUS AND New Company just from Europe The Show of the Century. Acknowledged by Preu and Public to be the finest constellation of talent th.it has ever appeared in tbe Par Kaat. Every artist a Star of the 6rat magnitude.
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      103 4 G.R. LambertG 1 Co. Photographers Mil Oresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Orchard I on ww kd »y» 8 P m on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly supplies frcm Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films Wratten-Wrainwright's Ilford and
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      32 4 YOUR BTKENGTH RETUKNS For all wasting diseases, take SteurnH' Wine. It improves Nutrition. Increased weight and strength. It is a stimulant and Nerve Tonic of the greatest value.— Sold by all chemists.
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      EUROPEAN "FOOLS" AND THEIR SALARIES.
      1107 5 To the Editor of the "Straits Time*." Dear Sir, Fools "we are called by a correspondent in your yesterday's paper, because we came out to this wintry. We admit this denomination to be perfectly right but unfortunately we niily became aware of our foolishness when
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      GOVERNMENT AND RAFFLES SCHOOL.
      157 5 To tlu Editor of the Straits Time*." Sir, Now that the Government have virtually taken over the Raffles Boys' School, it would be gratifying to parents to know whether receipts will be granted for scholar*' fees, when paid through their children monthly to their respective masters
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      WATER CART WANTED.
      206 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times" Sir, Might I be allowed to refer to a very evident laxity in the Municipal Streets department in the application of water to allay dust. I had occasion to drive along Aiuon Road yesterday in the direction of Tanjong Pagar
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    MURDER IN THE HARBOUR.
    189 5 Coolie Kicked to Death. The s. s. hulsang, Capt. Payne, arrived from Hongkong yesterday afternoon with 597 Chinese coolies, men and women, and anchored at the quarantine station. About 7.20 last night three of the Chinese coolies commenced fighting for a sleeping place on one of
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    39 5 l.'lndt) Chine EepiMicaine, a newspaper published at Hanoi in Tonquin, itates that the survey work fur the ail way from Tonquin into Yunnan it»'iim actively pushed forward. Large lumbers of Chinese coolies are being m ported for the purpose.
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    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
    500 5 The Man of Duty. Two bullies of the border town at wl.ich our train had stopped brought up the bandmaster, writes Frederick Moore in the March Pall Mall Magazine. The crowd bad finished cheering, the band had finished wrangling with Hail to the Chief," My Country, 'tis of
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    124 5 This morning, Yap Swen K*e, an old metal dealer, was before Mr Beatty for being in possession of a bra<s nameplate belonging to the Standard Oil Co. Mr. Battenherg defended him Inspector Howard in the c<'ur«eofhip evidence eaid the defendant had told him when the plate was found that he
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    14 5 Thk British steamer hanthun arrived from Swatow yesterday with 1,135 Chinese coolies for Singapore.
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    DEATH OF MR. H. J. BIRD.
    94 5 We regret to have to announce the death on Monday last, at the Marine Hotel, Singapore, of Mr. H. J. Bird, American mr chant, of 16 Change Alley Mr. Bird, who hailed from Chicago, had been a considerable time resident in Singapore, and was
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    50 5 Australia has now a centenarian the less. Charles Burgess died at W«»llomhi, in the Singleton district, New South Wales on February 4th, aged 105 years He could read without spectacles till very recently. He was the father of 20 children, and his descendants number 65 grand-children and 8 great grandchildren.
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    54 5 There is probably little need to draw the attention of the public to the fact that Warren's Circus gives its opening performance to-night in the Beach Road, nearly opposite to Raffles Hotel. Judging by all accounts the company is a very strong one and the programme includes various things which
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    53 5 Disci'BBiN"(. Siamese railway construction the tianqkoh Times says that the projected line down the Peninsula can hardly be regarded as less important than that to the north. The Malay provinces are a long distance away at present, and the Puket Monthon with its great wealth of tin cannot he readily
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    68 5 A bri'tal mur lur is reported from Kuala Kurau in Perak A Chinese cooly employed on the Gee Hing H-ttate ialleged to have been murdered by two of his comrades and buried in a ditch only ten inches deep. On examination of the body it was found that the head
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    61 5 The Legislative Council meets on Friday next. Mr. Napier will propose his motion as to the desirability of granting facilities to the owners of property held from the Crown on short leases, for the conversion of such leased into statutory land grants. The only other business on the agenda is
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    89 5 Just outside the Slrad< Times office an old Chinaman, apparently a coolie, who was crossing II ibinson Road, failed to see a gharry approaching. He was caught by the wheel, thrown down and cut about the head, but apparently not seriously. The gharry was going slowly at the time, and
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    96 5 Sergt. SrAi'i.f.\ ii<til twenty residents and traders at Boat Quay before Mr Wilson this morning for obstruction, and he has more than thirty more who will appear before the Court next week Notwithstanding the fairly heavy fines imposed, these traders will persist in landing their goods on the quay and
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    157 5 liksekai. Oki ka, of the Japanese Army, is a passenger from London for Japan by the Wnkasa Mini, due here about the 18th inst. The General has been vUiting England, and Europe generally, with the object of studying «uch methods as will be conducive to improving the class of horses
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    COMMERCIAL
    393 5 SntOAPOBB, IITH MABCH, IMS. PRODUCE. Gambler hnyen f 16.36 Copra Ball 9.50 do Ponttanak 9.00 Pepper, Black S3. IS) do White, (8%) 96.N) Sago Floor Sarawak 5.30 do Brunei No. 1 5.15 Pearl Sago 5.90 Coffee, Ball, 15% ba«it 29.00 Coffee, Palembanß, 20% baai*.- ...,,32.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1
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      95 5 Baby's Cough Must Nevtr Linger NOTHING is more distressing than t> see 1 helpless little intaot suffering with a couifh. ao i to be fearful of using a remedy which may contain some harmful ingredient. The makers of Chamberlain's (\jii«li Remedy positively guarantee that this preparation does not contain opium
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      17 5 A great Health Restorer is Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge. The Singapore Dispensary, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements.
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      150 5 Stop Experiment. Give up drugging yourself and use a scientific comTion s«n*e remedy that nan and will cure Rheum-Uism. Eminent Physicians recommend it. Mr. A. L. Cobb Bernariistone, Mass., says I think it eminently fitting that I make some acknowledgment to y .11 of the benefits a member of my
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      345 5 TO BE LET. VTO. 73, Anson Road, immediate entry. 11 Apply to U.C. STEPHENS P\UL A CO. PROPOSALS FOR THE BALE OF SUBSISTENCE STORES. nEADQUARTERS Division of the Philippines, Office Chief Commissary, Manila, P. 1., 20th December, 1902. Sealed proposals in duplicate, will be received at tne Depot Commissary, Manila,
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      660 5 AUCTION SALES. LADY HILL BUILDING SITES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED FREEHOLD RE-iIDENTAL BUILDING SITES AT LADY HILL OFF ORANGE GROVE ROAD, TANGLIN. TO BE HBLD AT POWELL VO.'s BALE-ROOM On Wednesday, -Jnlh Mar-h, 190:*, at 2M p. m. THE position of thete sites is exceptionally gnoil tho land
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      170 5 DAY H\ DAY. Wedne«day. nth March. 4 ij;h Water. 9.50 p.m S.V.E. Inf. Drill. 5.15. S.V.A. Cun Drill H. S.V.K. Recruit* and Cu. Drill. 5.15. ill h .mewar.i mail close-. 4. Town Iwl K»planade 9. Wayang Kaxsim. North Rriiige Road. 9. Wayaog I'u.si. North Bridge Road. 9. Thursday, 12th March
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      44 6 TANSAN Is on sale at all the principal Hotels. Tiffin Rooms. Wine Spirit Dealers Sole Importers... Borneo Co. Lcl Singapore Sub -agents... McClymont Co.. Port Dickson n h n Malacca Chow Kit Co., Kuala Lumpur A. Oldfield, Ipoh. H. J. Hamilton, Teluk A nann
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      189 6 NOTICES. Aoents for LEA PERKINS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. VBy Special Warrant^^aJ^^^ His Majesto Purveyors to The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORED. The absolute purity and great economy of Bovril is proven by tin- fact that over Hve hun(lrf<l hospitals and kindred public institutions, including all most important in the United Kingdom, are
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      275 6 JAMES WATSON ff CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD I $12-50 per case. Duty extra V. V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per case. Duty extra KTA3NABLK FROM KKIAIL UEALEKti. OK McALISTER Co., sole agents. SINGAPORE KRANJI RAILWAY. The Passenger Train Service, Sunday
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      645 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Compagnle D«s Messagerlea Mar times De France. TIHORAPHIO ADDUM: Ml88AGlilI«8, SIHOAPOBM. The •nail steamers will leave Singapore on or aooat the undermentioned dates.— Odtward. Homiwaxd. Dates. Dates. 1903 1903 Tonkin Mar. 15 j Annam Mar 16 Tonkin Mar. 30 E. Simon* Mar 30 Caledonien Apr. I*2 Sydney Apr
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