The Straits Times, 9 April 1903
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Title Section13 1903-04-09 1 The Straits Times NO. ai.ioi. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. APRIL 9. 1903. PRICE 15 CERTS.13 words
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Advertisement805 1903-04-09 1 NOTICES. ffihe ©inws. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. [per inch, column uieanurej Ktrat Ihm'i i urn $1 2U cent* Second ami third insertions each 80 cents Foorth, fifth, and sixth 40 cent* Serenth to MgkttWtfe •> m cents NlDeteenthkV siili>ci|iu-ut,, 16 ceDts Per week of mi duy», to be changed805 words
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Advertisement647 1903-04-09 1 AUCTION SALES. PARTICULARS OF THE BRITISH SCHOONER AYKSHAH OF SINGAPORE. To be soM by Auction at Powell Co.'s sale-room On Wednesday, \b>h April, 1903, At 2.30 pm A S she now lie) i i ths Singapore rV Harbour opposite the Telok Ayer Registered tonnage 112 tons; carrying capacity 2HtOpiculs. Built647 words
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Advertisement576 1903-04-09 1 Supplied to the State Hospitals of the Federated Malay States. |P|illiiB|^ SE: YOTJ^ STORE KEEFER FOR SLEDGE BRAND. XV STERILIZED MILK |P ABSOLUTELY FTJRE IL^Sl^^il Invaluable in the House, ■P^EALPfW*! I3sr ICKNESS OR HEALTH. Don't be put otil See that you get what you ask for- "Sledge" Brand. THERE IS576 words
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Advertisement467 1903-04-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE T^OTJCE is hereby given thit tbe Powei i.l ft Attorney grantod to "*eth A pear and dated at Penang, 30th June. 1902. it from this date revoked. AkSHAK SAKK Es. By his Attorue\. INDOCHINA STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMNED FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. 'TIHE Company's steamer KVMBAN <i467 words
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Article758 1903-04-09 2 been added 61 ft., bringing the total to 68 ft. Here also the lode is lOin. wide and well defined, but very poor still. Eastern Prospect. An advance of 23 ft. makes the total length here 04 ft. The formation averages 41 in. and returns rather more than dwt.758 words
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Article64 1903-04-09 2 Tamo\.. Malini in I'erak now boasts of one of the he I Malay football teams to be found in any outstation in the F M.S. Its record for the past two months i< 4 BmaaM played afaiaal Tapah, Kuala Kubu, and Serendah, 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss the64 words
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Advertisement373 1903-04-09 2 NOTICES. BELTING. John Tullis's Llama Hair Beltinjr h the most suitable kind made for Tropical Climates Prize Medals have been received at no Urn than Sixteen Exhibitions by Messrs. jolin Tullis Son for their manufacture*, and we confidently recommend Llama Hair Belting as being specially constructed to withstand the sev«T«373 words
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Advertisement249 1903-04-09 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE. "An excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 quarts $34. 24 pints 536. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. in. s. Bolb Ag«nts. GENUINE MALT WHISKIES THE BEST BLENDS ARE BUCHANAN'S RED SKA LSII 7o per case WHITE SEAL Si s oo per case. OF ALL DEALERS Solp249 words
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Advertisement360 1903-04-09 2 LAWS CO. XX WE been appinted agents for a large I £j_ firm of Liverpsol ship owners and hive for sale a number of stevn<sr». sailing I ships, and dredgers by well known builders. I Particulars on application to LAWS 4 CO., ni.u.f. l-'.-j 8 Battery Road KALANG TIMBER CO.360 words
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Advertisement524 1903-04-09 2 NOTICES. NEW BILLIARD TABLES. I TVTK are importing new English Billiard W Tables of first class quality, at most reasonable prices. One recently supplied to a local hotel gives great satisfaction and may be inspected by arrangement with the underpinned. H. L. COGHLAN Co., v.C. Auctioneer* and Land Agents. H524 words
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Advertisement128 1903-04-09 2 Diarrhoea. DIAKRH(EA, in its first stages, can be cured by a few doses of that pleasant, reliable, and effectual medicine fflnmhw lain's Colic and Diiurhui Kern. My. In many instances one iiose is sufficient, but as a rule three or four doses are necessary. It is a good thing to128 words
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Article1079 1903-04-09 3 Sanitary Instructions from the School j of Tropical Medicine. Thuoioh the courtesy of the Colonial Secretary we are able to give below the. set of Sanitary Instructions issued by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine for the use of mercantile houses in tropical climates. It is evident that1,079 words
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Article500 1903-04-09 3 P. O. April 17.— Per CKtuan For London— YenArchdeacon W. H. C. Dnnkerley, Mr. and Mm. Me Arthur, Mr. W. Mackay. For London via Marseilles— Mr. Gibbon*. From Panang to London— Mr. Desborough and family, Memro. Sargi-nnt, Yeats, and Thome. April 23rd.— Per Java: For London— Mm.500 words
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Article302 1903-04-09 3 For Singapore. Per P. A 0 8. 8. Malacca from London March 7, due K th April— Major, Mrs. and Miss Watts. Mr. A. Stewart, Mr. l.atto, Mr Cameron, 2nd Lieut. Allen. Per P. O. 8.8. "rental, connecting with the steamer Bmgal at Colombo, from London March302 words
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Article141 1903-04-09 3 CAXDU Younfj, a La Porte umer, is not satisfied with the accruing from several minor fie discoveries. He has been inspecting two new spots on the sun, una states that he has beheld on the sun'e surface land with extended slopes of mountain sides with grand precipitous heights, whose rocks141 words
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Advertisement106 1903-04-09 3 t>O l-REVI-.NT CKOUP, begin in time. 'I he first symptom is hoarseness; this ie soon followed by a peculiar rough couth which i- easily recognised and will never be forgotten by one who has bean) it The time to act is when the child first Incomes bourse. M Crmmberlaiu's Cough106 words
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Advertisement622 1903-04-09 3 NOTICES. HOSPITAL Dresser wanted for Keluntan, «al> ry $75 per mensem, with free quarters. Apply to n.c, PATEBSQV.SIMON^ A CO. WANTfcD, for Pahang, storekeeper with experience in handling mining stores. Apply to v.c. PATEKSON, SIMONS CO. WANTED. A fitter for Btulanf Steam-Saw Mills. 90-4 Apply to Manfr. WANTED. A Chinese622 words
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Advertisement572 1903-04-09 3 I NOTICES. Metir*. H. L. Coghlan V Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BUB-AGENTB or TH« Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTEAD 4 CO., General A Rents, n.c Straits Settlements. BHIFB SAILING BOAT FO? SALE. (Built of Pinp) T ENGTH 27 feet, beam 7 feet inches, _|_j sails, mast and oars572 words
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Advertisement694 1903-04-09 3 SHIPPING IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINK FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS. rpHE Imperial German mail steamer X HA YKRN, Captain Bleelcer, of the Norddeutscber Lloyd, having left Colombo on Haturdav, the 4th instant, at 3 p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 10th instant, at daylight, en694 words
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Obituary13 1903-04-09 4 Kaplan.— At Nagasaki, on the 19th alt.. Mr. Aaron Kai-lan, aged 66.13 words
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365 1903-04-09 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 9TH APRIL Turbi'lbmce comes as naturally to the Balkan States as the art of fwimminc does to dunks, and such a little episode ax a coup d'etat is a mere trifle in the history of any one of them. Nevertheless King Alexander's latest365 words
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Article317 1903-04-09 4 The automobile has decidedly arrived in Singapore to stay and these vehicles I are daily bee jming more numerous in the streets. This being the case it is I well for their owners to understand their position. The Light Locomotives Ordinance deals with the automobile and motor bicycle and it317 words
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Article44 1903-04-09 4 motor-car which emits a noisome smell or makes an abominable noise no license should be granted, whilst users of these machines who travel at breakneck speed should certainly not go unpunished. But some of the regulations laid down appear certainly of the grandmotherly order44 words
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Article154 1903-04-09 4 At last the Singapore- kranji Railway is completed, and in our advertising columns will be found a time schedule of the new service to Woodlands, the terminus. Owing to the fact that the permanent way is not yet thoroughly ballasted, etc., the initial service will consist of only two trains154 words
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Article140 1903-04-09 4 The steady persistence manifested by Chinese traders and shopkeepers in setting the law at defiance in the matter of veranlali obstruction, is, to say the least of it, amazing, and amounts to contempt for the law and its machinery. The same men appear before the Summons Court week after week,140 words
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Article16 1903-04-09 4 The I! nib Mining report and other reading matter will be found on pages 2 and16 words
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Article16 1903-04-09 4 Russia has laid down six battleships <if 16.0U0 tons each for service in the Far East16 words
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Article15 1903-04-09 4 Two cases of bubonic plague were reported at Hanoi in Tonquin on the 2i;th March.15 words
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Article18 1903-04-09 4 Thk Telegraph steamer Hecorder leaves for the Cocos to-morrow morning with reliefs tor the staff at that station.18 words
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Article22 1903-04-09 4 Shipping advertUeinents, with date 8 of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.22 words
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Article20 1903-04-09 4 Kiai.\ LiMfCK rumour has it that Mr J 11. Aldworth is to be appointed Postmaster-General of the Federated Malay States20 words
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Article21 1903-04-09 4 A Chinaman was, Una morning, fined in default ten days, for tre«pasBing on the premises of Mr. Mclntyre in Middle Road.21 words
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Article25 1903-04-09 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will pi ay on tin Esplanade on Saturday and Monday the 11th and 13th instant from 9. p.m. (weather permitting.)25 words
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Article30 1903-04-09 4 Valuable lucky tin. is are reported from the C«ylon pearl fishery. For one handsome pearl the sura of Ks. 1,000 was rt-fu<»ert another pearl has been valued ai Rs. 50030 words
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Article30 1903-04-09 4 Kaam Sembilan -axported during the month of February 6, 27 piculx of tin aivl tin ore of the total value of $595,147 48, and the duty realised thereon was tM,aMjO7.30 words
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Article25 1903-04-09 4 According to Admiral Fremantle, Britain ia 167 cruisers short of the number which would be required in war-time for the adequate protection of trade routes.25 words
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Article25 1903-04-09 4 Fono Ah Wono, for house-breaking at 26 Almeida Street on the sth inst. was yesterday sentenced by the Bench Court to eighteen months' rigorous imprisonment.25 words
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Article31 1903-04-09 4 Thb Rev J. A B. Cook was to deliver a lecture on the Chinese as I know them after twenty-one years' acquaintanceship at. the Recreation Club, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday last.31 words
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Article36 1903-04-09 4 Mr H. C. Eckhakdt, passed cadet, is appointed to act as second magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, until further notice, vice Mr. H J. Noel Walker, who has been granted eight months leave with effect from Ist April.36 words
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Article35 1903-04-09 4 The Russian seaman who gave the police and others so much trouble on Tuesday night was yesterday charged before Mr. Beatty with mischief in damaging a rikisha, and was lined Sl5, in default 15 days.35 words
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Article70 1903-04-09 4 On the 3rd instant, John Roberts gave a billiard display in the Engineers' Institute at Penang, his opp >nent being Mr. Thye Phiu. The latter received 700 points in a 1,000 match from which Roberts emerged victorious, the scores at the finish being Roberts 1,000, Thye Phin 959. The Chinese70 words
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Article16 1903-04-09 4 The mail despatched from Singapore to lx>ndoi;, vi& Marseilles, on the t7th ultimo, was delivered yesterday.16 words
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Article19 1903-04-09 4 Ihb homeward M. M. packet Sydney will probably leave Singapore on Monday, the l:nh instant, at ao^ut 4 p.m.19 words
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Article32 1903-04-09 4 This morning two rikisha coolies and a ghirrjr syce wore before the Registrar of H. C. and J. on the complaint of fares whom they had refused to take. Fines were imposed.32 words
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Article35 1903-04-09 4 Launches will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club at 9.30 and 10.30 on Sunday. A game of water polo will take place, and all players are asked to go over by the first launch35 words
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Article37 1903-04-09 4 A blight fire broke out, says the Malay Hail, on board the g. Sappho on her upward trip ne*r Malacca on Saturday night, in the engine room. The hose was promptly turned on. Little damage wad done37 words
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Article34 1903-04-09 4 Accxjkdino to the New York Herald, six Senators: Messrs Allison, Aldrk-h' Hale, Hanna, PJatt, and Spooner, hold absolute sway over the United States, and President and people alike have to bow to their will.34 words
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Article44 1903-04-09 4 Thk Buycrn with the German mail from Europe is due here to-morrow morning. Enquiry at the Post Olfice elicits that the mail will not be delivered to-morrow (the Post Office being closed) but will be ready for distribution it 7 .1 in on Saturday44 words
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Article38 1903-04-09 4 Immediately aiier urn issue of a warrant for the arrest of Whitaker Wright, the Attorney-General announced in Parliament that it was proposed to amend the law relating to fraudulent balance-sheets of public companies at the earliest possible date.38 words
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Article46 1903-04-09 4 A local broker, Seth Apcar, has been arrested on a warrant on the allegation of having dishonestly induced G. R. Oehlers to deliver to him the sum of $1,200. The case was called before Mr. Wilkinson this morning, and a postponement was granted for a week.46 words
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Article38 1903-04-09 4 The experiments with tobacco growing in Ireland are reported to have proved more favourable than were expected, and last year 710 pounds were harvested. It did not fetch very good prices, however, manufacturers apparently mistrustinß the home-grown article.38 words
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Article51 1903-04-09 4 On Saturday in honour of Eastertide there will be a special tiffin at K ill Tiffin Rooms To-morrow being Good Friday, the Bodega will be closed. Messrs. Sarkies Bros, are advertising that Fass Beer will be on tap on Saturday, and big things in the matter ot cuisine may be51 words
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Article54 1903-04-09 4 Thb China Mail understands that the leading members and firms of the Chinese community of Hongkong have petitioned the Secretary of State for the Colonies to appoint Sir H. A. Blake Governor of Hongkong for another term of five years. H. E. has made himself very popular with the Chinese54 words
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Article65 1903-04-09 4 Rumour is busy with the Prince and Princess Rupprecht of Bavarit who lately passed through here on a Far Eastern tour. It in said that they do not get on well together. The Morning Advertiser «ays that there is a rupture between the couple, and that the Princess during the65 words
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Article94 1903-04-09 4 In connection with the Easter meeting of the 8. R. A., which commences to-morrow at 7 30 a.m members of the 8 V A are informed that those desirous of entering their names for the Rifle Handicap can do so at the Drill Hall up to 5.30 to-day. Miss Taylor94 words
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Article72 1903-04-09 4 The inspection of rikishas was actively proceeding at Shanghai at the date of last mail advices The test comprised a complete examination of spokes, rims, hubs, body, splashboard, shafts, hoods and aprons, a rotten spoke, rim, hood, etc., being suffi -ient to condemn the vehicle. Those which stood 'he test72 words
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Article83 1903-04-09 4 The Kaster services at St. Andrew's Cathedral are as follows:— Good Friday 7 a. m. Vfatins and Ante-Comniunion Service. 9 a. m. The Three Hours Service, 5 p. m. Evensong, 830 p.m. Litany and Sermon.— Easter Sunday 6.15 a. m Holy Communion (NonChoral), 7.30 a. m. Holy Communion (Choral;, 1183 words
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Article97 1903-04-09 4 The following appointments have been gazetted in Sarawak The Hon. H. F. Deshoo to be Resident of the First Division to date from the Ist April. His Highness the Rajah Muda to be Resident of the Third Division to date from the Ist April. Mr. B. Bettington to be Resident97 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article31 1903-04-09 4 BRITAIN'S IMPORTS EXPORTS. London, Hth April. The British imports fjr March increased by over six millions and the exports by three millions, as compared with the returns of M irch, 190"i.31 words
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Article47 1903-04-09 4 In the French Chamber on Monday ex- Premier Brisson charged ex-. Minister for War Cavaignac with concealing from General f'ellieux a letter from hip colleagues. M. Cavaignac gave a confused and unconvincing explanation and the Government ha« now promised to hold an adminidtrative enquiry.47 words
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Article72 1903-04-09 4 king of Servia Astonishes His People. The Kin? of Servia hi? tMcatud ;i curious coup d'Hil Ha su i lenly promulgated a decree revoking the constitution (*hich he him-iulf «r int«d on April 19 1901), dismissing th« S«nite dissolving the Seuptnehine (Parliament), and annulling a number of laws72 words
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Article64 1903-04-09 4 To-Mr>Rßow, Good Friday, and on Easter Monday, there will be no if>«ue of the Straits limes. The paper will be issued as usual on Saturday afternoon. The Selan«ror cricket and football teams are due here at .'< (.'dock tl is afternoon in the F M 8 yaeh*64 words
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Article93 1903-04-09 4 Therk is no accounting for either fads or tastes. A bonk recant)} published on "Perfect Health and how to keep it" advocates starvation till "natural hunger" returns, and then dropping breakfast from the hill. Oce of the peculiarities of the hook is that it contains the fallowing l'<i iraiitoe from93 words
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Article118 1903-04-09 4 A curious will is to be admitted to probate in Alabama in a short time. With her grandson and daughter, a Mrs. Davis was ■ttMßpting to cross a creek in a one horse wagon. The stream was high and tht hotM «.is drowned. The remainder of the party drifted downstream118 words
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Article171 1903-04-09 4 Mr. Poultney Bigelow, a wir correspondent and lecturer more or less well known, in an address foef.ru the league for Political Kduration at New York on Urn I sf h ultimo, said tliat in the event of war between the United Static m 1 Germany, the Americans would t licked171 words
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Article97 1903-04-09 4 The following is, the Malay Mail believes, a complete lint of the men who —having been brought out from England by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company— left the Company's service to come to the F. M. S. Mr. Kankiu Auditor, Perak. Died of MMtnhfc Kankin D. Ilu Sel»n«or. Drownr in97 words
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Advertisement68 1903-04-09 4 G.R. Lambert Co. Photographers opu OJresham Howie (Battery Road -on Weekday* only 8 a-m.— fi p.m. Orchard I on Weekday* 8 a.m.-6 p.m. lon Sunday. 8 a.m. noon. Large Stock of Photographic material* Monthly supplies from Europe, reliable printins papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films Wratten-Wrainwrighfs Ilford and German dry plates68 words
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Advertisement33 1903-04-09 4 FOR WEAK LUNGS. Take Steams' Wins. It soothes. It heals. It builds up health and strength. It stands out as the one great advance in modern treatment of disease Sold by all chemists.33 words
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Article519 1903-04-09 5 The other side of the Story. Thk gentleman who communicates In? following to us paid a am prise vinit to the li. C and .1. Office in Middle (load yesterday morning, at the time when tenting operations were in full swing, and he remained there an hour and-a-half.519 words
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Article323 1903-04-09 5 A good d'.'al of interest centres in the whose morning work is now taking sliiipi-. Onfl oi two will undoubtedly never sport silk hut on the whole they ire Mm ping well. Bongkoajg h unfortunate in having iiad to abandon its spring im-etinc owing to an insufficient number323 words
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Article91 1903-04-09 5 Thk Manila Tunes reports an awful horror from tti« neighbouring province of Benguet, ariaing from a party of road workmen blasting a cliff. AH the blasting powder, left lying about at the time, about 500 pounds or so, exploded from some unknown cause. The foreman was killed at91 words
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Article238 1903-04-09 5 Mr. Velge's report on the working of the Registry of the Supreme Court at Singapore during 1902 states that the criminal return shows a marked decreae in the number of case disposed of. This is in some measure due to the coming into operation, at the beginning238 words
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Article222 1903-04-09 5 It may interest a good many to know the composition of the staff of the Somaliland Field Force, to which eulogistic reference is made in yesterday's telegram. Brigadier General Manning, Indian Army, commands, .ivH-teii by the following:— Maj. <;. T. Forestier- Walker, R.A., assistant .|ii;irtcrniui<ter general for222 words
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Article142 1903-04-09 5 The American authorities in the Philippines depend largely on Filipino constabulary to keep order. Some of them are not trustworthy and make little fighi against the brigands. This was instanced at Surigao in Mindanao, on the '22nd March, when a force of brigands captured the town on most142 words
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Article141 1903-04-09 5 The be«t flailing vessel flying the American flag is the steel four master Atlut, which arrived at Baltimore a few weeks ago after a run of 15,300 miles from Hongkong ir ninety-two days. The At at averaged 172 miles a day and 7i knots an hour Her141 words
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148 1903-04-09 5 Tub China Mail of the 2nd inst. say*:—" Some of our readers may have remarked the crowing scarcity of the British dollar, locally. We understand that this is due to the fact that Chinese bankers and large merchant houses have been collecting them ever eince148 words
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Article285 1903-04-09 5 A Tribute of Praise. I A correspondent sends the HWh \Mail the following charsieter-sketch of the late Mr. Duberly. Mr. Daberly had neither the genial character nor the ordinary tastes that are apt to win for their owner the entire sympathetic friendxhip lot the European inhabitant*285 words
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Article200 1903-04-09 5 International Banking Corporation Acquires Control of a big New York Bank. The Mm York Sun of March 4, states:- Control of the $1,000,000 National Shoe and Leather Bank at the corner of Broadway and Chambers street has been purchased by the International Banking Corporation, capital $5,000,000. A200 words
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Article154 1903-04-09 5 The Dyaks of the Batang Lupar district in Sarawak, have of late given such trouble to the Government that, in March last, the Rajah in person headed a large force to bring them to book. After entering far into the enemy's country, the Rajah stayed behind in154 words
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Article114 1903-04-09 5 TESTING THE TESTER. THismorning.Mr. Lowell, in defending a case in which his client was alleged to have in his possession a half a tahil of illicit chandu, proceeded to handle the Opium Farm tester as to his knowledge of the quality of the drug wh ich enabled him to say114 words
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Article164 1903-04-09 5 It is estimated that there are about 100,000 Chinamen in tbe United States, and that 20,000 of them are in San Fntncisco, There is a considerable Chinese colony in New York and there are small colonies in Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago. Though they do not belong to164 words
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Article182 1903-04-09 5 fhe following properties weredisposed of by auction at Powell Go's saleroom yesterday -Freehold land and dwelling house 17 Craig Road, area 1600 square feet, bought by M. R f. Soma*undarum Chitty for $5300. Freehold land and dwelling ho- ,c I* Craig Road, area L u 8^ Uare feet182 words
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Article259 1903-04-09 5 A *pkcial to the New York Sun from IhilMlelphia says:-I)r Sajons, a surgion of tliis city, announced a discovery recently to the County Medical Sociity, which, if corroborated, in the opinon of physicians revolutionises the leld of medicine Dr. Sajons has discovered the use and functions of the259 words
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Article300 1903-04-09 5 H\ I.iki r Oi,. the Hon. A.Murray, V. D., I »imm BMIf. s. v. c. Singapore, 9th April. I Onlc rly Utcr for the ensuing week l.ieut. F. Hilton. Orderly M.M (I. for the ensuing week— Corpl. J.B. rrop. Parades.— t e «lay. 14th at 515300 words
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Article197 1903-04-09 5 Instruments Ordered Out. I Thb delay in introducing wireless telegraphy into India is, we understand, merely due to the desire to be certain of getting really good instruments Inventors are very chary of infringing Marconi's patents, and it is certain that many improvements will have to197 words
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Article202 1903-04-09 5 In India we take as a matter of course much which creates unbounded amazerrent in other countries. The energetic Yankee newspaper man has discovered a jonvict, who, after a successful career in an American jail, petitioned for another period of incarceration. The reason of this request, we202 words
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Article44 1903-04-09 5 Mb. C. A. Isampkvi.hi, Resident of the First Division in Sarawak, has retired on pension after having been in the service since 1*7.") The Rajah of Sarawak has, however, also assigned him another sphere of work, as Political Adviser to the Government in Enirland.44 words
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Advertisement19 1903-04-09 5 Jayuc Kxpfi'turant inn't recommended to cure everything; but it doe* cure Bronchitis, Whooping Cough and Croup. The Singapore Dispensary.19 words
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Advertisement89 1903-04-09 5 Baby's Cnigh Must N«ver Linger. NOTMI.ii is more distnssing thaa a Bee hci|ii.--,s little in'ant suffering with a coi h, and to i>e fearfil of using to remedy wich may contain s.me harmful ingredient The makers of Oiniberlaiu's Cough Ke.edv positively guarantee that this prepantion does not cousin opium in89 words
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Advertisement176 1903-04-09 5 The merit of a medicine. Is determined by the test, Does it cure What Rheumatics say N. Galloway, Snow Hill. London, writes:— 1 have been a great sufferer from Kheumatiam for many years. During this time. I have tried various advertised rheumatic remedies, oils, ointments, and embrocations. My legs pained176 words
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Advertisement87 1903-04-09 5 Auction Sale of Unclaimed and Confiscated Property, Intestate Estate Property. Unserviceable Police Stores, fi*c. To be held at the CENTRAL POLICE STATIOH, South Bridge Road. tin Fri'lay, ]~tk April, at 2 p.m. For particulars, see catalogues. *»•< POWELL CO., Aiu:tioneor». K()R SALE, PRIVATE I- V Clarets and Burgundies. Medoc, St.87 words
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Advertisement281 1903-04-09 6 NOTICES. CENTRAL HOTEL, Fitted with first Omt accommodation, overlooking F>tche Square Gardep_ near to the Swll OftoM, Market, and the Stations. All the «fcffa| k und«r European .uperv.Mon qua||ty A CHIESA. FYTCHE SQUARE, RANGOON. I DAWSON'S 500T5 FOR ALL CLASSES. Unequalled for STYLE, COMFORT, and DURABILITY. NONE GENUINE WiTHCUT MM281 words
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Advertisement873 1903-04-09 6 NOTICES. I CDJOAPORE SPORTING CLUB Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1903. AMY 19</i, 2UI,ZWd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 19r/i May. THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.— A Cup presented by H. E. Sir F. A. Swettenham. K C M G. and $200 added by the Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st873 words
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Advertisement476 1903-04-09 6 NOTICES. TUt KUCiJOKK PLATE.— Vuiue SoOOSecomi horse to roceivp the ontr»n<-e fi-eb. A Handicap for all non wiui.iuj: lior^es ihat have started nt vhit ■rueting. Entrance f5 if declared hj noou on Saturday, 9th May, and ■10 if ilt-ilared after noon on I Mny. anil by 4.15 pm. oa the476 words
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Advertisement481 1903-04-09 6 I NOTICES. josiPiTftHLcrrs '■<iK.XM> :>KI\. PAH IS. iqoo. BfiEAlfi ■Of Highest Quality; and having Qre»t»»tDural»l:tv v, ■iv IJM BHB OHFAPEST. Wm M THE "INVICIBLE" lUMBINED OIL MOTOR CENTBIFUGAL PUMP Tin- LITEST BEST Water KUMKK in MM Wnrkcl. Indispensable to Cultivator for IRRIGATION. It is I.i^'ln m U.M^lii Works with the481 words
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Advertisement708 1903-04-09 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. 'pilE Stmdari Life Assuimnoa. X Norwich Union Fire Insurance Sodety. Atlaa Assnranoe Company (Fire). The Equitable Life Assuranoe Society. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Company .'ln- ■tu.nham Lager Beer Company. for particulars of tt««e Companies, see the mil advertinement of THE HORNF-0 COMPANY, LIMITED. Agents. STEAMSHIP708 words
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Advertisement1305 1903-04-09 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. m« at hingapore: Ship Aoxsot, late J. lueudblb 4 Co., 3-8, Colltib Qdat. i he undermentioned dates are only approximate. steamer From Expected Will he Despatched foi On .Sort« Borneo Palembang 8 Bagan Api 9 Cue a Padang1,305 words
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Advertisement610 1903-04-09 7 STEAM SHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K7 JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN BCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract witb the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent610 words
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Advertisement601 1903-04-09 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Compagnie Des Messagerles Maritime* Oe France. TILIORAPHIC ADDRMB: MIBBAGIBIBB, SINOAPOBX. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or aooat the undermentioned dates. UOTWABD. HOMWiED. Dates. !>**«• 1903 1808 Caledonien Apr. 12 %sfc*l§ Apr IS Salazi' Apr. 27 Tonkin Apr 27 Solati* May 10 I Yarra May 11 Annam601 words
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Advertisement305 1903-04-09 7 INS' RANCE CO.'S HONGKONW FIRE INSURAJTO COMPANY, LIMITKD. Capital subscribed §2,000,000. Amount paid up 400,040. Reserve fund „1,05H,04H. Head Office,— Hongkorq. General Managers, Messrs. JißDin Mathksoh 4 Co. ODTHPIF <v To. L'UNIOX FIXE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PAULS. Established IK-js. REBERVES AND TOTAL GUARANTEES £4,000,000. THE undersigned, agents for the above305 words
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Article1183 1903-04-09 8 Under this heading the following abbre■*!»tic::3 aro used str. steamer eh.— ahip bo.— barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—British; U. S.— United States; Fch.— French; <€tor.— l-torman Dut.— Dutch Joh.— Johore <04.— General-ciirgo; d.p. deck passenger; O.— Uncertain T.1,183 words
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Article484 1903-04-09 8 Nam*, port, probable dale of arrivat. and name oj agent*. katHH Aias Liverpool, May 8; Mansfield. Ah'om, Bombay, Apl; Borneo Coy. i Xcinons. Liverpool. May I; Mansrtehi. Annum, Colomt o. M.iv M M. Maritime?. Antenor, Liverpool, May 12; Mansfield. Australien, Coloml»o Apl L' 7 M. M. Australind. W.Australia.484 words
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Article75 1903-04-09 8 for Per iteamer Time. Imw, Sandakan via ports Ktdah 7 m ArapananA Macassar Charterhouse 1 p.m.' Pads n« via ports Bantam lpm Penang Pin Seng 1 p.m. H ongkong* Shanghai Sandakan 1 p.m I'enanß and Deli Calypto p m P Swet'ham vi»;ports Sappho 1 p.m. rtandjerma»Bin Toman lpm75 words
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Article135 1903-04-09 8 From Europe— -By the N.l>.L. 8.». Rnurrn doe on Friday, with dat*>s to the 17th Mar. She brings replies to th« mail which left Singapore on the l«th February. From China— By the M. M. s. b. Sydney due on Monday. Tim Table or Mails Dai. l>eft135 words
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Article159 1903-04-09 8 m 5 Vbsskl's Namb. Q Apl 8 Odessa 8 Kirn Nam Sin j 8 Sappbo 8 lEmile 8 JR. Schifl Baru Calypso Tantalus X l.othian 9 Kian Ann 9 Lucifer 1' Borneo 9 Farfalla A Tons Captub i From Bailed Cohsigmes. i Rus str. 2483 Trenert Out sir ISO159 words
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Article151 1903-04-09 8 Dats. Vimil's Name. Plao A Bi«. Destination. To»8 Apl 9 Odessa Bus Ktr. 14 Seneca Brit sir. 9 I Chakrabhonqs i Bia Mr. Ran Wlmtt Hin Brit sir 10 Kmtuck Blr 10 Bayera Ger «tr. 11 ('and is Brit Mr. 10 Maza^on lr 9 Re.-ident Schiff > Oat str.151 words
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Advertisement289 1903-04-09 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STREET. Jewellers and dealers in all kinds of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese silks and silk fancy goods, curios, art embroidery work, carpets, and rugs. Also Indian and Chinese-made gold and silver gem-set jewellerysilver ware and silver curios. Visitors will289 words
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Advertisement1263 1903-04-09 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. I |'j M THK DAISY BELL" (iIRLS KMBRoIDEKY 3^ Price 75 Cts. Each. ■MM Baßl^^Jßr J*B^ wimf^^^r r. if^^^H 1 1 ll.l'li I. I 1.1 .'I 't HB«^^^S^qCJu^Q Kxact to illustration. irWil S^Jto W& Price $1.00 Each. BUNDLES OK TOUSOOLD PRITTY BLACK IILTB UAWW WHITi BAILOI HATS1,263 words
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Advertisement350 1903-04-09 9 NOTICES. CHATWOOD'S Patent "INVINCIBLE" SAFES of all qualitios. /sy\// Chatwood's Patent Steel Doors X^O^ <y SA Gates for Strong Rooms. nK gy CATALOOUES FREE /<<? J^ W on Application. /S y^ y^O^v S" V/^ Chatwood s TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-/^^ X) y/^ ew Patent "Solid" "HAR&REAVES" At O^ <2; steel afes are350 words
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Advertisement122 1903-04-09 9 NOTICES. HIGHLAND BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. agm'ts John Little Co., Lo Singapore Sole Agents: Me Alister Co. Price per Case $10.50 ni. w iV f v c. A B MAC KAY, Ltd. LIQUEUR WHISKY (PL'RB WHISKY) Price per case $15. Sole Agents: McALISTER Co. 111. 111. 11. C. S9W^^SmS^^t ft I122 words
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Advertisement625 1903-04-09 9 BANKS. UONHKUNG AM; BHANGHAJ BANKING OOSPCBVTION. pai D-nf capital iio.ooo.ono UESERVBFUND--Uterling Reserve..»lo,ooo,ooo\ RK/lftnftn silver Reserve.... 6,600,000 J 16 sOooo KEBERVE LIABILITY OF 1 tutrmntv PROPRIETORS j .-110,000,000 CODRT OF DIHKCTORB. A. J. Raymond, fcsq,— Chairman. f. H. TnMltlN*. Esq DKPUTV CHAIRMAN. G liAi.i.ni'ii, Esq. H. SiiiußAßT, E»q. Hon. C. \V.625 words
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Advertisement765 1903-04-09 10 NOTICES. T7AWS~ff co~ 8. BATTERY ROAD. Commission and Estate agents Ship-brokers. Mortgages arranged at short notice. LIQUID^ FUEL (Petroloum Rosidue) Large stocks always on hand. (Tliirty-tw.> diallings and sixpence per ton f. o. b. in bunkers at FRESHWATER ISLAND (i'ULO BUKOU) opposite western entrance of New Harbour. The fuel is765 words
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Advertisement424 1903-04-09 10 NOTICES. W. D. FISHER, Atsoe. M. ln.\t. C.E., G«ESH»M HOUSE B»TTE«T «D I oundillom, Uulldinfs. Rooh Kallwayi and Rallwa) Structure.. WbarvM. Roadl and Urldgn. •«r»ajt». M vdr.ullc Minim Sch.m.. Inipcctlon and Txtlnf ol Material!. MOTOR CARS~ WE ARK NOW PREPARED T( BENZINE INDIAN ENGINEERING. Ah Illustrated Wibkly Jouuul THE RECOGNIZED424 words
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Advertisement444 1903-04-09 10 Nonets Hartmann's Rahtjen's Improved Compositions for Ship Bottoms AN OPEN RIGHT HAND, IN RED The Red Hand Brand Water Line Paint HARTMANN'S ANTICORROSIVE GREY PAINT For protecting the inside of Steel and Iron Ships, Holds Bunkers etc AKD FUK EXPOSED METAL WOKK OK ALL DESCRIPTIONS SUTEB HARTMANN HAHTJBN'S COMPOSITION Co444 words
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Advertisement346 1903-04-09 10 I .hi;^ B^ 1 begs to inform thepnbli tv -j fw, Factor y 'or preparing Crushe sw'«*J N °c! > BelilioB is now open* rint Class Fresh Crushed Food p. !T per bag we. 1-10 16J* Cleaned Oats do wg. 0-90 16.W No. 1 Brau do wg. 0-76 S&& atl346 words
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Advertisement376 1903-04-09 10 I NOTICES. KELLY WALSH, LTD A Novelty for Artists NOTICE JUST RECEIVED 01 AND AKTEK |"RAFFAELI" Saturday, April 4 SOLID OIL COLOURS. OUR GOUOWN n sets wm be eJosed every $8.00 $10.60. LhTUI < 0 M SATURDAY them, in their dry condition, on the surface to be painted on. y^«p376 words
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