The Straits Times, 23 April 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. ai.ni SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. APRIL 23. 1903 PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 747 1 NOTICES. ©he JStraits Simes. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCK. [per inch, column meosure.l Ftr»t insert it.n $1 20 cenU Second nmi tl.inl insertion* each dO cenU Fourth, tilth, uml sixth 40 cents Seventh to eighteenth >. >• centa Nineteenth Milweciuent,, 16 cenU Per week of six days, io be changed
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    • 233 1 NOTICES. lIIMF Just Ladies A Gents Just Arrived Beat Quality Arrived DRESSING CASES. WITH SILVER HAMMERED TOP FITTINGS. SUITABLE FOR WEDDING PRESENTS Birthday Gifts Sporting Prizes die. GKXTSDKKSSINU CASKS. WITH OK WITHOITKAZUKS.* 11 1 300 THE BEST PROCURABLE AN INSPECTED INVITED. We have just opened a large Shipment of GENTS
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    • 443 1 NOTICES. Milkmaids BRAND WM, rsmm Ml K (m gtfr^L Guaranteed *t»fe*' I'wWsroMIENSniW* 6 MT- Bee thit ks^^i? Full Cream. Largest Sale in the World. "iST SINGAPORE KRANJI RAILWAY. The Passenger Train Service, Sundays included, will be as under from 10th April, 1903, and until further notice. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M.
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    • 758 1 NOTICES. OINUAPORE CLUB Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1903. MAY 19th, 2Ut,2&rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 19//, Mny. THE GOVERNORS CUP.-A (up presented by H. E Sir F. A. ftwettenbam, X.C.M O and «.iK) added by tbe Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Entrance. $10. Distance, R. C.
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    • 790 1 NOTICES. TH*. STEWARDS' CUP.— Value |400, and $100 to the Kecond Horse. provided there are five etartern, the property of different owners. A handicap for horses that have started in Races Nos. 1,6, 6, or 7 on the First Day. Kn trance 10. Distance, R.C. THE GRIFFIN CONSOLATION.— VaIue fL'fiO.
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  • 1331 2 Viewed as Trade-Centre. The Munrl,i-ti,T I'minrr has a special correspondent at Singapore, the following letter from whom appears in the issue of that journal of the Hli March Since the memorable tour of the Mi ke and Duchess of York round the outlying sections of the Empire,
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  • 308 2 Its Medicinal Value A good deal has lately been written, mjra London I /■■spit it. about the digestive action of fresh pineapples. It has been pointed out that a freshly cut slice of pineapple laid on piece of beefsteak will, in a comparatively short time, cause softening, swelling
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  • 182 2 The Select Few Aftkr the experiences of a coronation year, which was to have NMMBpMMtd for years of war and mourning, Londoners concluded that a normal year would he most conducive to trade and the interests of kIM <•i t y ih.r.; is now a general impression,
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  • 70 2 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy IS cure for severe colds, persistent coughs, and preventive of pneumonia. It is the mother favourite for whooping couuh. Loosening tbe <:ouiili, rrelive*t ye* tho lung*, and opens the secretions. It counteract* any tendency of a taa<i cold to result in pneumania. It i*' unequalled to bad
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 285 2 NOTICES. J. H. GWYNNE, Ltd.. MAKKRS ok the LARGEST, MOST ECONOMICAL and MOST SUCCESSFUL Centrifugal PUMPING MACHINERY in the World >•«, For Irrigation, Drainage, ejla mtiji, Jjjcj, *>.. Ac. jf n^^S^i^ Invincible Centrifugal PUMPING MACHINERY \J* small. A B^^BbVbV made for Sewage or Water jflKjj^^Bßworks, and for M,inul,ict(iru-s (if v
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    • 385 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" dement The Latest Tests lbs., 1,200 Ibft* after seven after fonrdayn in teen day* Water. in Water. The above tests were made by tbe Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement the best he had ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO 00., LTD. Singapore
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    • 204 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLOIT COS. CHAMPAGNE. "An excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 quarts «34. 24 pints $36. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Ml. S. SOU AOKNTS. or GENUINE MALT WHISKIES THE BEST BLENDS ARE BUCHANAN'S RED SEAL ***** per case WHITE SEAL Sl5 00 per case. OF ALL DEALERS Sole
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  • 654 3 PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD. P. O. April VMrd. Per s.s. Java For Loudon Mr*. .1. M. Cameron an<l infant. Mm. K. S. Fry, Mm. and Mi*> F. S. PooleH, Mm. Jago and c liild, Mr. Darliy, Mr. CootU and family, Mr. Van <ler QwM und Mm. Owen. From I'enanj; to London—
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  • 265 3 For Singapore. Per I. A O s f». ftomr, connecting with the steamer Vol. Ita at Colombo from London April due fad May— Messrs McNah. Phipps, Stojkwell.J J N. Henry. lack, Mr P. \V. Ball, Serg-Maj. Cherry beacon, and Mr and Mrs. Moir. Per I. O. s
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  • 21 3 Shipping advertisements, with dates, of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General chipping news is printed on page 8.
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  • 101 3 /~iHAMfIERLAIVri Colic and Diarrho-a V Remedy has been used in uiue epidemics of dysentery with perfect sue- .(•-->•. ctlerting a cure in the most severe ,v,(l imngerous cases. If troubled with diarrho'a or bowel complaint*, try it once tiid tee how you like t. From all o.vr the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 519 3 NOTICES. iRIGAUD'S Ea&aaga OP JAPAN TOILET WATER Bigaud'i Kananga Water has the sweet perfume of the Kaoinga Mower of Japan and a toothing and and is must refreshing »fRIGAUD C° PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivlenn* 8 •f Imitations I K. &K. K. AX. YOKOHAMA KOBE opposite the ne.-ir the GRAND HOTKL
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    • 683 3 NOTI-faS. THEY WILL REMAIN. The bump of reverence is overshadowed l.y the bump of intelligence in the 20th century man and woman. Old things are Dot preserved simply because they are old. Whatsoever is no longer useful must get out of the way. Nevertheless, progress i hat is not intelligent
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    • 634 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A fitter for Stulang Steam-Saw Mills, Johore. 90-4 Apply to Manager. WANTED. A Chinese cashier who is quick at Figures small security required. Reply in writing to T. W. c/o Strati* Timet v.c WANTED. A young Chinese copying clerk. Must write a good hand. Apply to N. E.
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    • 600 3 NOTICES. Messr*. H. L. Coghlan tf Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTS BUB-AGENTI or the Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTEAD A CO., General Agenu, n.O. Ptraits Settlement*. LADY'S HORSES FOR SALE. PAIR of large ffrey, carriage horses, (owner leaving for Europe) Apply to JOHN A*DER«ON, 29-4 c/o Guthrie A Co.,
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    • 715 3 SHIPPING "APCAR" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOX PENANG AND CALCUTTA. MESSRS. Ape** A Company's steamer CATHERINE APCAR, (Captain Stewart), is due he c on the morning of tlie 23rd inst., and will receive prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight and passage, apply to PATERK)N SIMONS A Co., 23-4 Agents.
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  • 694 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 23rd APRIL. Commenting upon the little troubles that have found their way into print in connection with the passenger accommodation on the local railway, a correspondent writes to us as follows: The letter appearing in your issue of the 21st instant and signed
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  • 759 4 Certain difficulties seem to have arisen in regard to the compilation of the editorial staff of the new Fenang paper which is to make its debut in a. week or so The name of our still embriotic contemporary is to be the Straits Echo, and its Editor, Mr Chesney Duncan,
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  • 177 4 Rbutgk tells us to-day that the Mabommedan] Holy War has been proclaimed among the tribes in the .Sahara desert. South of Algeria and E ast of Morocco, the tribesmen are of Arab and Barber race ignorant, fanatical, and easily swayed by agitators. Those under French rule chafe under the alien
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  • 22 4 To-day's 4/ms. bank rate is 1/B^. The next Tanglin Club "At Home" will be held on Friday, Ist May, at 9 p.m.
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  • 17 4 The Kuala Lumpur races are proposed to be held on the !Hh, 11th, and 13th June next.
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  • 15 4 A team from I'erak intends to play football and cricket at Kuala Lumpur at Whitsuntide.
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  • 16 4 In the week ended April 9th, :u,llu deaths from bubonic plague were reported in I ndia.
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  • 14 4 Mr Cmkkokd Walkek, the London Society Entertainer, will, it is said, shortly visit Penang.
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  • 18 4 Some lode stone from Bukit Telaga, tested at Pahang the other day gave about 50% of metallic tin.
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  • 23 4 It seems to be a law of nature that when two or three are gathered together, one, at least, begins to show off.
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  • 18 4 The Crown Agents are said to have been authorised to engage an Assistant Curator for the Selangor Museum.
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  • 20 4 We understand that the hulk Sarah SichoUoa has been purchased by Mr. F. K. Jennings of 'A y Finlayson Green.
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  • 25 4 The P. and O. extra steamer Pekiu left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, and is due to arrive here at 3 p.m. on Monday.
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  • 18 4 The Penang Chamber of Commerce has memorialised the Government in favour of a Harbour Advisory Board for Penang.
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  • 23 4 It is notified in our advertising columns to-day that the firm of Mansfield and Co. has been converted into a Limited Liability Company.
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  • 30 4 The first statue ot King Edward set up in India was unveiled by the Governor of Madras on the Mh instant. It was the gift of a promim it native.
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  • 27 4 It is stated in the Pinang Gazette that the Government have agreed to assist the Rsub Company, financially, to enable them to sink a deep level shaft.
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  • 24 4 The Malay Mail complains of slow forwarding of telegrams from Penang to Kuala Lumpur, seven to eight hours being the average time for transmission.
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  • 26 4 Francis Coki.hu prosecuted a Malay boy for assaulting him on the 24th ult. This morning the Malay was brought before the Magistrate. A fine was imposed.
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  • 25 4 H.MS. Mvtine is expected to arrive at Port Swettenham on Tuesday next. She remains there until the 2nd proximo when she comes on to Singapore.
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  • 27 4 BiaHot' F. Wakne, d. v Superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal Missions in India, Burmah, the Straits and the Philippines, was last heard of at Kuala I.v mpur.
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  • 39 4 Swim mi no Club launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 9 and 10 a.m. on Sunday. All members swimming in the monthly medal competition must go over by the first launch. The course to be swum is 440 yards.
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  • 38 4 Wu are informed that at the recent Hanoi Exhibition 1902-3, Messrs. C. Dupire <Sc Co., merchants of Singapore were awarded two gold medals for samples of Straits produce, such as gamier, pepper, copra, Ac, exhibited by that firm.
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  • 53 4 Chikf [MMOIM Dii km>n, of the i'enaeig Police, is snortly going home on twelve months' leave. Chief Inspector Black is on bia way out by the I. and O. 88. Hume, and is expected by the Videtta at the end of thin month to take over the duties of Chief
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  • 54 4 The Ikluma arrived on the 22nd inst. laden witn Rangoon rice. The Namsang which is due on Sunday or Monday next, is reported to be bringing number of coolies. The Russian cruiser Boyarin is due here on or about the 26th inst at about the same time as the Russian
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  • 57 4 We understand that Professor Zamoni, the well-known illusionist, ventriloquist and musician, who has had a very successful tour through China, is returning this way and will probably give a performance in the Town Hall on Saturday, May 2nd. Judging by the press notices we have seen the entertainment provided is
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 48 4 London, -2iui April. The German Asiatic Railway Company has been incorporated at Berlin with a capital of half-a-million sterling to construct Chinese State Kiihvays, the financing of which will he undertaken by the German Asiatic B ink and by establishments allied with it.
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    • 36 4 Five men of the Leinstßr \l _r 1 11 1 1 1 1 r have been sentenced to death at, Pretoria in connection with ttM military riot there on the L'Hh March.
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    • 38 4 A telegram received at Madrid from Sidi Bel Abbas [in Algeria] says that the tribes in the Sahara have proclaimed the Holy War. The [French l troops at Kreider have been ordered to the Sahara.
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    • 36 4 The King presents a cup valued at £1000 for the so-called Persimmon Itace at Longchamp* on the 2nd May. All the races at the meeting will be named after the King's horses.
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  • 387 4 Yesterday's Play. B. MM. Ik-. (iuldie ht. v Kuchwaldy I untininhed. Skey »cr. beat Buckley •->, li I. :t K, 7 5 Kohlhutr Dunnian 4 u ntin ulic-.i c. MM i li MackintoHhscr. l>eat Noble I lattrrsi -r.il < ln-d. Bailey A. K. wr. v. Wreford niiHnisheil.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 398 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT^ CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. (ESTABLISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW. SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE, (Price Jsist on Application.) tv th. g. WAHMD. SMV house furnished preferred r ithio ti\o BtU^amditu; if further, n <ar -tation. Apply to Immediate." C/o Strait! Time* -'f"-4 THE office of Mr Y. Tan,
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    • 161 4 W. MANSFIELD Co., Limited. NOTICE is hereby given that the business of W Mansfield Co., Singapore and Penang, has been acquired by W. MANSFIELD CO., LIMITED, a Company which was incorporated on Lvii February, 1903, under the Imperial < ompanies Acts 1862 to 1900, by the Registrar of Joint Stock
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    • 181 4 G.R. Lambert ff Co. Photographers opks Qresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekday* only 8 a. 11. 6 p.m. Orchard on w«w kd 8 ln 6 Pm t^ oj Suadayfa. Bajn.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly sopplies from Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films. Wratten-Wrainwright's Ilford and
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  • Correspondence.
    • 357 5 1'n (In: Kilitur of the Strait* Time*.' Sir, -At 3 p.m. on the 21st April an order was forwarded to me by the Senior Naval Officer for the funeral of a man by the name of Austen B. who had died on board the f s /mm
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  • 154 5 Yksikkd.w a paragraph appeared in these columns to the etfect that Mr tfadtM had lo«t from an almeirah at his residence, Mount Sophia, on Tuesday evening, the sum of $SOO in bank notes. Intimation was given to the detectives, and l)et. Sergt. Reynolds proceeded to
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  • 116 5 Many people in Singapore make it a practice ol keeping loaded revolver* in tlu-ir rooms and sleeping with them under their pillows at night. Capt. Molyneux of the Tanjong Pagar Police md two other Dock olliciuls who reside near the Docks have been in the habit it
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  • 87 5 The April medal was played for on Saturday last when the following cards .vere returned W.-1.1. 74-14 ti<> l-'oi-tet fl -.11 -n-.lcu. \V. 11. till ■niliiiiiihl mi |ii 711 UaWi 91 -_>4 70 Klli>. U. M. Hi Neagle '••1 M 7.". Holme-. IMI -.'4 77 Tho competition
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  • 60 5 Mh Kokkkt Yeats, a prominent resident of IVnang, has left that Settlement for Bnrapt for good. At the time of lii» departure Mr. Yeats was President, of Uip local Chamber of Comment- :md had been connected with the Settlement since 188.'5. as member oftha linn <>t Bxistead Co. He was
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  • 292 5 Five New Steamers. This year the Norddeutscher Lloyd is placing in commission five new steamers, all named after famous Herman field-marshals and which will be known as the field- marshal class. Kach is of 8,000 tons and their names are the Zielsn, Roon, Seydlitz, Gneisenau, and tieharnhom.
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  • 66 5 ItY LIKIT. 01.. TIIK Hon. A. MURRAY, V. D., COWI \\H\NT. S. V. C. Singapore, -23rd April. >. i. lli>n\. Major and Surgeon T Mugligton, 8. V. C in tranoferreit to the reserve with etl'eet from 17th April, Mmß, Leave ..f almenee has baw granted llony.
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  • 185 5 S. V. A. Duties. Ordeily UHicer for the MMHHJ week Lieut. F. Ililtoii. Orderly N. O lor the ensuing week orpl .1. I.. Monti;omerie. l'iirade».— Monday, -~th at t-U p.m. and 8 p.m.. I'.. 1 in ..''in drill. Tuesday, MkalC.ll p.m aim s p.m.. -'.."> in pin drill. Wednenday, '->!Uh
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  • 56 5 t, k. >.. r.) < >rderlv Olticer for the ensuing week Lieut. R. I'eirce. Orderly K. C. O. for the ensuing week; Sergt. A. M. Thompson. torpl. F. A. Itetts and Sapper K. Shenton having lefi the C lony are -truck off the -tr.-n^tli of the Cnrps. By order, >.
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  • 92 5 t, v. is. I irderly Ollicer lor the en-iiin^ week Lieut. (Jennie. Orderly N. C. O. for the ensuing week Carpi c. 11. Kollett. Parade*.— Monday, -J7thats.ls p.m. Maxim mil rigaaHag; Wmmmitf, --itth at j.15 p.m. L.i- ture inn guaru.j ThurHilay, :<nth at 5 ."> p.m. Signalling. Friday, Is' at
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  • 126 5 •v V. 1. Urd*rl] (Hirer tor the MtMiag Mtki Lieut. C. V. l'ritchard. Orderly M.CO 1.11 ilie -nsiiing week Corpl. Aliens. Pwdw Vloiiday, 'J7tli at .VIS p.m. Signal Uig Tuesday, :Mtli ttS.U \> ra. BktraUhtaf. Wednesday, --'nth at V l5 pin Lecture (Outpost duly I Thiirsilay, With at .VIS p.
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  • 72 5 Kisdim; employment for boys who have left school gives rise to difficulty at Penang. Generally the boys will not hear of taking to any trade or calling which requires early rising This is a main point with engineering firms, who now find that Kling boys are almost the only ones
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  • 749 5 What in practically an autobiography of Mr. Whitaker Wright occupied a whole page in a recent Sunday edition of the New York Herald. It forms an intensely interesting story of the life of the man who is still a speculator, taking the sudden
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  • 601 5 hiasAPOM, -23rd April, 1903. PRODUCE. Gambler f 15 59 Coprm Bait n 8.40 do Pontlanak B.<M) do whit^(B%) ."".ww Sago Flonr Sarawak 4.90 do Bra. ji No. 1 4.65 Coffee, Bali, 15% hauls Z 1 21.00 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis.. 31.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1 18.75 Tapioca, small Flake
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 105 5 Better than a Plaster. Al'lKi'K of Manuel dampened with Chamberlain's I'ain Balm and bound to the ntfecteil parts is superior to any plaster When troubled with tbe back, or pains in the side or chest, give it a trial and you are certain to !>e more pleased with the prompt
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    • 39 5 ■J in- worst Coughs find Colds can be cured with Jayne's Expectorant. It is the natural remedy. Even chronic Lung disease is benefited and usually cured by its regular, persistent use. The Singapore Dispensary. Agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 117 5 NOTICE. THE comiitions or which auction* ol Government coffet will take place at Palan« during the current year, may be inspected at tbis Consulate-General. J. C. T. KEELFB, Consul-General for the Netherlands, S. 8 Singapore. 2Htn F«h., 1903. m. t.h. -'ii-R NOTICE." CHARLES DAY CO.. LONDON, AXE THE SULE EXPORT
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    • 298 5 NOTICES. SLEDGE" BRAND I NSWKKTENKD STKIMLI/KI) Swiss Milk. Oh how lie oiitaineii Condensed <<• b., an well h- in the usual I Hi. t in> hlko in nNatural State not ••onden.wa i Pint Tins <" «m Storekeepers. ASK for "SLEDGE" MILK There is NO Substitute. If the «li«hte«t difficulty isexpeii-
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    • 681 5 AUCTIOM SALES. AUCTION SALK ()K HOUSEHOLD rURNITURK, BEMI-GRAND PIANO, HANDSOME DINNER SERVICES, TABLE GLABBWARB, I'LATEDWARE, A, The property of D. C. Neave, Eg.;. TO BC HELD AT OI.INY, CI.I.NY Roal> (htSatirday^J.itlt April IMS, <i> IJOf M A N EXCELLENT TONED SKM] J\. GRAM) PI »N )by C. Beehstein, in good
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 183 5 UAY BY UAY. Thursday, 23rd April. High Water. 7.- a m. 5.1.l p.m. St. George's Day. SC.C. Tennis Tournament. S.V.K., S.V.I. SiKnallini}. •"> I".. S.V.A. •-'..'>. linn Drill. 6.10. K. E. Dance. Bountead liiKtitule. s :tu. Friday, 24th April High Water. U a.m. n..">l p.m Lag) lative Council. MM Municipal
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  • 352 1 A few months ago we chronicled the advent in Hongkong of tin; s. Korta, the first of a new class of ship to ply between Far Western of America aacl Far Eastern Asiatic ports. Now she, has been followed by a sister, the Silieiiu. Of her
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  • 195 1 Whisky, says the Ihuhj Telegraph, lias fiiorinou-ly inert— od 111 popularity of recent years. It ban, on tin- om hand, to a very ooaeUwaUa tztaat supiiUnted wine at the hnMtmm tad iiimifr table and, on the other, taken the place of brandy as itimulanl for mediuinaland nnari i—
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  • 202 1 'Made in Germany" Fails. I i">rt.& Berlin trade paper devoted to extending (ieriiian foreign trade devotes a series ol article* I i aludying the methods by which A rican goodi an- supplanting German gooda ii foreign markets The art id. largely of letters boon German* living in
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  • 147 1 llkitku'.s representative has had ai. interview with Mr A. Kiala, tin- leadei of the new North I'oln expedition which Mr. Zieglcr. the American million. lire, is dispatching to tne Arctic Mr 1'i :< la wan one of the members ol the ßakrwin-Ziegler expedition, winch concluded it«
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 358 1 NOTICES. CHATWOOD'S Patent "INVINCIBLE" SAFES of all qualities. yV^^V/ Chatwood's Patent Steel Doors /rsS* 0" Gates for Strong Rooms. nK jy CATALOGUES FREE y^^W/^OTICE on Application. /N £r a fAJ X avv (y Vi/ /A/ v J Chatwood's TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-/^T Q) New p ate nt -Solid" "HARGREAVES" /Qj <T <^
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    • 179 1 NOTICES. John Little Co., Ltd. gg Guaranteed Seven Years Old. I GLENLIVET WHISKY I JOHN LITTLE C° Limited. SINGAPORE. M SOLL AGENTS. The above Whisky has been known as BOTOL HITAM or KEPALA HITAM for many years, and is the soundest spirit and best value obtainable. $10.50 per dozen quarts,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 711 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rpilK SrHndarJ Life Assuruoa. 1 iNorwioh Union Fire lnsursnos Sooiecj. Atlas Aiwuranoe Company (Fire). 1 in- Kiiuitatile Life. Assuranoti Society. I h China Mutual Steam Navigation Company 1 '■ittnnham Lager Beer Company. /or particulars of ttene Companies, see the roll advßrtiM»ment of THE BOBNKO COMPANY. LIMITED.
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    • 1291 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Uovernmbui. cnu at Singapore: Pbip Ag»ct, latb J. Labbdbls A Co., 2-8, Colltbb Quay. i be undermentioned dates are only approximate. Bieam»r From Kxpected Will be Despatched for Oa Van dtr Capi-Uen Batavia April 19 Bawein. Soerabaia, Bandjermassin, P.
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    • 608 7 STEAM SHIP 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 PTBAMERB, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial 'apanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent
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    • 464 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. Unpbb Mail Contract with the Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamer* may be expected to arrive and sail from hare Outward. Homkwarm. 1908. Arrives. I I!*W Sails. 'Moravia May 7 I 'E. F. Frrdmand IVindobona May )s\
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    • 265 7 NOTICES. BAG!. ALL HILLES. q6 Robins >n Road. HAVE ON H A.ND Klectric Kans, Ceiling and Table, 40, .V), fiO,BO, )0<), 110 and 130 Volts. Deaigne') to operate from Incandescent Circuits. Any Voltage to ordor Direct or Alternating Curr-mt Fans. For Table Use. 104 Volts. Inspection inviteJ from all poople
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1611 8 Under this heading the following abbre»i»tii mc used str. stc.-tmer sh.— «b:p bq.- -barque; sch.— schooner; Yet. Tacbt; Crib— ruiser; Gbt— (tunbpat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horee-power; Brit.—Brittsh; U. S.— United States; Fch —French B«r— (ft rman Dut.— J >utch Joh. ,1 ohore B.*.— General-cargo; d.p. -deck passenger;
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    • 594 8 Name, port, probable dale of arrival, and name o) agent*. Htiamers. Afrnli, Japan, May; Paterson Simon*. :i' Liverpool. May ft; Mansfield. Albenga. New York, May 'i; Behn Meyer. Alcinous. Liverpool. Mat I; Mansfield. A nnnm, Colombo. May 25; M Maritimes. Antenor, Liverpool, May It; Mansfield. Aragonia, Hamburg. May
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    • 180 8 From Europe— By the N. D. L. s.s. '/.irten and the M. M. s. s. Salazis due on Monday, with dates respectively to the 31st March and rd April. They bring replies to the mail which left Singapore on the 6tb and 10th March. From China By
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    • 36 8 Never let a cold run on. It forms the base lor many dangerous maladies, all uf which can be averted by the prompt use of Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Hole Agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 136 8 Datk. Vessel's Name. WftM A Rio. Tons Dmtination. pi 23 23 ■JS 28 28 23 24 S8 26 23 23 j 23 23 23 23 l Redang Bia str. 'J9S Bangkok m ports Ban Seng Ouan Krit str. 498 Bangkok N it-ii li ti Dut str. I 'lit PoDtianak
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 81 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STREET. Have just received new oriental embroidery goods from different countries. Amritsar chicken embroidery work comprising TABLE COVERS, CENTRE PIECES. DOYLIES, CHAIR COVERS, etc.. etc. CASHMERE EMBROIDERY, WASHING BEAUTIFULLY. SILK LACE HANDKERCHIEFS. AND INSERTION FOR LADIES' DRESSES. SILVER CASHMERE
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    • 392 8 NEW BLACK DRESS GOODS. MHWHERE is no time when Black Dress Materials are W I not in good demand, and there are seasons when 1 the demand increases by leaps and bounds, and I 1 Black seems to be a color that nearly everybody I I buys. Last year was
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 26 8 WEATHER TELEGRA* (E. E. A. it C. Telegraph Compttny.t 22SD AmiL HOSURONG.Barometer J9.78 Direction of Wind South. Force of WiaJ IL Max. Temp in Shade 78.
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