The Straits Times, 26 June 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,165 SINGAPORE. ERIIJAY. JUNE 26. 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 779 1 NOTICES. NOTICK. TAKE notice that Mr. K. A. Judah having left my service on the 21st Instant is no longer authorized to enter into any engagement on my behalf. N. N ADIB. Singapore, 86th March, 1903. ox. NOTICE TO HOUSEBUILDERS rpENDKRH will be received up to noon Jl of the
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    • 140 1 notices. diatz ffirotders, Jsimited. Commencing g~+ n\TTTT\TH Ends Wednesday, (T( T ENU I N E Wednesday, July Ist. UIJIIU XXI July Bth. CLEARANCE SALE Supplied to the State Hospitals of the Federated Malay States 4 CJC^?^±±^> ~W AB3T TOTJB STORE KEEPER FOR fS^^^Tl "SLEDGE" BRAND. wWl^A*'t/Ji STERILIZED MILK IL 48bS^^
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    • 43 1 Scotch Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky Claymore Whisky m w. f (Bfjampagne. Perrier— Jouet." Quart*, Pints and Half Pint*. Huttenbach Bros Co., Importers. Retail at John Little Co., Ltd. Qljampagne. lv. 4 tylS
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    • 818 1 NOTICES "ORAND PRIX," PARIS, I poo. BH A| ffe I Of HigtiMt Quality; *iidha»in«orei.Usi Dimbility.tr* t&eie'ive 90 I OHFAPCBT. *****1 l Kelly Walsh, LIMITED SOLE AGENTS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FOR No. 10 pi i No. II FOOLSCAP AND K^J^T^[-^|i BRIEF SIZE Price £23 Ew^^ £24-10 Less 5 per cent.
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  • 1389 2 TO THB KDITOR OF THI LTVBKPOOI. DAILY POST. Sib,— The prenent (Pree Trade) system has stood rigorous tests under it our trade and commerce have healthily and steadily grown, and the ties of affect^i between the mother country and the colonies become more and more
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  • 274 2 Oovernment Aid In the House of x Comruons recently Col. Royds asked the First Lord of the Treasury whether his attention had been directed to representations from the Royal Geographical Society to the eft'ect that in order to ensure the safety of the otlicers and men
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  • 90 2 jKHRY-nuiLDiNfl is too common at Bombay to call for more than passing comment, hut an instarx.i^of it, early his month, wasshockingenoughtoaroune public indignation on two Europganp and two natives being killed by a new house falling in. The evidence at the inquest showed that the head carpenter had
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 306 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement IN THE LONG TESTS MADE BY SARAWAK GOVERNMENT (For their own Satisfaction) has come out TOP 10 BRANDS WERE TESTED. V)l)e Madras Municipal Engineer pronounced Eagle Cement is the best he dad ever tested. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES. USUAL SIZES IN STOCK. BORNEO
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    • 182 2 NOTICES. ADELPHI HOTEL." 7 COLEMAN STREET, OPPOSITE THE CATHEDRAL Excellent Accommodation for Visitors a The following tariff will come into operation from July ist MONTHLY: -Breakfast $12, Tiffin $15, Dinner $20. DAILY MEALS:- Breakfast T5 cts., Tiffin $1, Dinner $1.25. The Menu is changed daily and a Variety of Dishes
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    • 91 2 Dysentery. F8 a danvgerous disease, hul eM b cured. I There in h remedy that never foils. It has boen used in nim epidemic* of dysentery with perfect lirri Ii railed CHAM BEKL-X INS UOLJC, CtfOLKKV AND DURRH<KV KKMEDy. It i« equally valuable for children, and whon reduced with water
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  • 271 3 Bit Increase in Separation and Divorce Cases. Ihtkrebtiso figures relating to separatinn and divorce in England and Wales are given in the Civil Judicial Statistics for 1901, recently issued. There has been a remarkable growth in the number of separation orders of late years. In 1893 the orders
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  • 177 3 Thk steamer Oranje of the steamship Company Nert-rlanti, recently constructed at the Ft-yenoord yard, Rotterdam, is dun at Hatavia on July 16th, and will afterwards be put on the regular fortnightly sqrvice between that port aiid Java. Captain Hubert ie in command of the vessel which is
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  • 210 3 P. O. June "26. Per Chmnu For Lonilun— (JMBMI P. Clarke, P. Seal If. \V. Karrunt, O, John-on, Mi*. Hall and inlnnt Mr«. Scully, liild and infant. For London vi;i Marseille* Hon. W. .1. niliw For Mellwmrne— Mr. .1. Wwhls. From PaMaj to London— Mr. K. <'.
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  • 131 3 For Singapore I'er I' ><i s. s. Japan from Lon don May due 29th Jun«— Mrs. Donald. Per P. A O s s. Britannia ronnecting at Co'ombo with thn steamer Coromandel from London »v i'B. due !28th June M.-.-r H. O. Rendle, and H. Everett Per P.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 79 3 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Tacoma via ports, Mn.tui,.,,. due 28th June, Mansfield. Hongkong, Itchia, due 28th June, Behn Mey»r. Java ports, Suitang, due SWth June, Bouetoaa. Autwerp and London, Glrn/arti, on Ist July, H niT-ti-iil. Sydnny via ports, Itiiuia, due Bth July, Bo ue tend. Marseilles and Hsvre, Priiu*e**r Marie,
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    • 426 3 NOTICES. GRIMAULT A C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL SKIN lOAP Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals in the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE VIVIEHNE, 8 THE FRENCH HAIR DRESSING SALOON D. CALISTO BEGS to inform the public that he
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    • 270 3 NOTICES. CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDERER Extl*m Dry and Carte Blanch* The old, well-known brami BRINKMANN V CO.. Importer t. Retail at Mkmr-. CHENG A Co., HIGH STREET. MMRAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS. Just received, a fresh shipment of fresh FASS BEER EX "HAMBURG" Unrivalled for Taste and Quality SARKIES BROS., PROPRIETORS. Emmer son's
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    • 696 3 NOTIwES. WANTED -An experienced office clerk who Is good arithmetician and can write we 1 Also, A junior clerk who it quick at figures. Apply, with copies of testimonials, to \V. I c/O Strait* limn. B.C. wantedT" AN Europt an Assistant who has good commercial training. Must be smart nt
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    • 489 3 NOTICES. FOR SALE. A SECOND HAND Printing Machine BY W. Conisbee. London. SIZE OF BED 35 by 47", Can be teen at this office. FOR SALE. 1 Q ArW~i ere oe rubber grounds in 1» UUU Sumatra on lease for 76 yean. Apply to COBTER VAN VOOBHODT A CO., 1-7
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    • 630 3 SHIPPING NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITAUANA FOR HONGKONG. rE Italians, s. IS( h lA, 4,200 tons, Capt. Maganzini having left Bombay on the 17th inst.. may be expected to arrive here on Saturday, tbe £Bth inst., and will aave prompt despatch for the above port. Far freight and pasoage apply to 88-6
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  • 17 4 Mollkr.— On the 10th Jnne. at HeUing bore, Sweden, Nils Moi.lik, of shanghai, aged 78 yean.
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  • 599 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 26TH JUNE. Through careful enquiry, we have learned that one of the chief causes for complaint in regard to the class of passengers who travel by the Saturd ay and Sunday trains to and from J oho re, lies in the fact that
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  • 77 4 Despot their realisation of the fact that the vast bulk of the produce of all Malaya passes through Singapore <n route for various ports of destination, few will have reflected that the foreign trade of these Settlements is greater than that of any Colony save Canada, and exceeds that of
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  • 351 4 Straits Settlements during the same period was £18,200,000. These figures give a difference of £4,600,000 or nearly 34 per cent, on £13,800,000, which is more than a third. In another column we publish a letter over the signature of Mr E K Muspratt, the President of the Financial Reform Association,
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  • 173 4 In anuthe* column will be found a police court report giving some interesting details aafent the.qiality of the lime generally ihed by builders in the structures they raise in Singapore. Five samples of alleged lime were exhibited, four of which were composed of more than half sand. In one case
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  • 126 4 It is interesting tc see that the work of laying the rails fot the new electric tramway line is proceeding apace, and, we understand from Mr. James Ginnel the Engineer in charge, that the work of breaking 'he ground tor properly imbedding those rails will probably be started in two
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  • 8 4 To-day's 4, ipi. bauk rate is l/ 9£
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  • 10 4 Formosa has been declared to be infected with bubonic plague.
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  • 15 4 The homeward mail by the s. a Zamania closes nt 4 p. in. ou Wednesday.
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  • 14 4 M. A. Chaix has been appointed Acting Agent of the Messageries Mantimes at Yokohama.
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  • 15 4 Vbry heavy rain fell in Johore and in the northern part of Singapore, yesterday afternoon.
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  • 18 4 Trx mail steamer Ooromandel left Penang at 6 p.m. yesterday and is due here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 19 4 A. lbttir on the preferential trade question will be found on page 2. Page 8 contains Netherlands India news.
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  • 26 4 Dr. McDowell, c.mo., the new P. C. M. 0. of the Straits Settlements, is expected here by the P. 0. s.s. Palawan, due on July 7th.
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  • 22 4 Two hundred and fifty-four deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on Saturday last. T^e ratio per thousand was 54.57.
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  • 23 4 Thk homeward German mail steamer R'jon is due here at daylight on Tuesday, and will probably be despatched for Europe the next morning.
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  • 30 4 Thk men of the barque John Davis who were yesterday charged by Capt. Born for refusing to work were this morning sent to prison for a week by Mr. Beatty.
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  • 28 4 OyeRHKARD on a local coaster. Skipper (angrily), What no ice Boy (abjectly), "No sir, he all makee go away. Penang ice he b'long not so cold Singapore ice."
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  • 28 4 Sir Thomas Jackson, Bart late Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, has (May 21) joined the board of directors of the Imperial Bank of Persia
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  • 34 4 Two Chinamen were arrested in Canal Road for trying to rob a woman of a bangle last night. Two other Chinese were arrested at Kreta Ayer for extorting 120 from a countryman of theirs.
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  • 33 4 Thk accounts published in the Gazette of India show that the Government of India now hold just over four million pounds sterling of British Consols as a Gold Reserve Fund for maintaining exchange.
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  • 41 4 Thk fancy sale at the Town Hall in aid of the Chinese Girls' School opens this afternoon at 4 o'clock and remains open till 7. The sale will also be open for the disposal of goods from 10.80 to 1 to-morrow.
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  • 38 4 R. P. MoKFirr pleaded guilty at the Hongkong Assiz<w on the 19th June to embezzling 15,800 from thi Dairy Farm Co. there of which he was Secretary. He sentenced to hard labour for two years and a half
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  • 31 4 The S.C.C cricket tournament begins to-morrow afternoon with a match between elevens representing Merchants and Insurance, and Officers of the Garrison. On July 4th, the Club plays Civil Service and Lsw.
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  • 33 4 Thk Pioneer'i London correspondent says that a general court-martial Las tried publicly seven officers for ducking and assaulting a journalist, named Stanford, in Capetown. The sum of £1,500 damages has already been paid.
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  • 47 4 A sale of clothing will he held by the Church Work Association in the Sailors' Home on Saturday. July 4th, at 10 a.m. The quarterly meeting of the C. W A. will be held at Mrs. Frizell's house, Cairn Hill, on Monday, July 6th, at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 43 4 At 230 p.m. yesterday, a Chinaman reported at the Marine. Police Station that one of his coolies, whilst working cargo on board the s.s. Ping Seng, suddenly dropped dead. An inquest was held and the cause of death was given as heart failure.
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  • 43 4 Thk Indrar Zanibar Theatrical Co. performed Chiloring, Cailorong last night to a crowded house, for the benefit of the performers. Ali Baba is to be staged on Monday next, the proceeds, after payment of expenses, to go to the "Convent Ruof Repair Fund."
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  • 47 4 Manila is soon to be equipped with a fire boat which will make the fire department of the city practically perfect. The\boat will cost probably $70,000, (gold) fully equipped, and have a capacity of 9,000 gallons a minute. It will be about 75 feet in length. N
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  • 49 4 The cup tie mateh'on the Esplanade this afternoon id expected to be a particularly fast and close game. The B.CC. will be represented by F.G. Penny, A. Jackson, C. A. Weaver, E. A. Abraras, E. Bradbery, D .Noble, D. Kerr, W. Lloyd, J. Robertsorr, W. S. Goldie, and another.
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  • 42 4 Beginning with the next steamer Roon the Imperial German mail steamers will, as visual during the months of June to 'September, leave Hongkong on Thursday at noon instead of Wednesday, and consequently arrive in and leave Singapore one day later than heretofore.
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  • 48 4 According to the Japanese paper Mainichi, the manager at Peking of the Russo- Chinese Bank is reported to have stated at a dinner party recently that Russia intends to take possession of the Yalu Valley and will 'eventually open negotiations with Japan for the dividing up of Corea.
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  • 56 4 The putting into effect of the new Philippines monetary system will, it is reported, not take place i> a til some time during the month of September, it having been delayed ou account of the fact that information has been given out from Washington that there is no gold left
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  • 61 4 A Shanohai teltfram to the China Mad states that Mr. R. M. Campbell, a wellknown bill broker, shot himself with a revolver on June 17th, just outside the gate of the Shanghai General Horpital. He dropped letter addressed to Mr. Anderson, (another broker, which said, This wa^i an accident. Don't
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 58 4 London, 24<A June. The Emperor William has arrived at Kiel. H€ has invited the Admiral and f he Commanders of the American Squadron now there to lunch. President Roosevelt has sent General Corbin to meet Sir Thomas Lipton at the entrance to New York Bay, and has
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    • 18 4 The Finance Bill has been read the third time in the House of Commons.
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    • 20 4 25th June. Mr. H. F. Wilkinson, chief judge or H.B.M.'s Supreme Court at Shanghai, has been knighted.
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    • 37 4 Major Younghusband and Mr. White, repsreenting the India Government, with a small escort of Pioneers, are to meet Tibetan and Chinese officials ou the border of Sikkim early in July to discuss trade questions.
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    • 57 4 China Retains Her Sovereign Rights. Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary ot State for Foreign Affairs, announced in the House, of Commons that the Chinese Governmenthas intimated that arrange ments between China and Russia are being negotiated which preserve Manchuria for China without the loss of sovereign rights, the treaty
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    • 68 4 Thk third-class cruiser Condor, from Kiel via Colombo, arrived here this morning and went to Tanjons Pagar to coal. The Condor is of 1,640 tons, and is armed with I 4-in guns and 7 machine guns, and has also 2 torpedo tubes. Her engines indicate 2,930 horsepower,
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    • 93 4 Biboxk plague has broken out in Berlin, there already being forty suspected cases, and the residents of the city are fleeing to the country in large numbers. The first suspected case wai> thai of a person who had, been travelling in the East for come time, who
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  • 63 4 The idea of forming a society for the prevention of cruelty to animals has taken readily with the public at Manila. There i« said to be a shocking amount of cruelVy to animils there, and it will not be stopped until there is an intelligent, organized crusade against it. A
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  • 54 4 At the Marine Court yesterday morning Captain Backhouse, of the s.s. Ratika, prosecuted a tindal for deserting from the vessel. The man plsaded guilty and was sentenced to twenty-eight days' rigorous imprisonment. Before the same Court a Kling tongkang man was fined V> a/id costs for blocking the Singapore River
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  • 61 4 With reference to the pestiferous smells emanating from the incinerator, complained of b> some correspondents recently, we learn that they even go so far as to make their presence felt at Fort Palmer when the wind blows in that direction. According to one of the gallant defenders of that stronghold
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  • 79 4 J. Smith, proprietor of the Globe Hotel, was arrested on a warrant on Tuesday last on the allegation of having used as genuine seven forged Sf> banknotes. They were delivered to Ann Lock. He was brought before Mr. Wilkinson and the case was postponed till the 30th inst. for further
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  • 94 4 Early yestwrday afternoon intimation was received by the Marine Police that a dead body had been found floating at Keppel Harbour. Seret Murphy proceeded to the spot and found that the body was that of a Portuguese employed on board the s.s. Banea, lying at the P. and O. Wharf.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 566 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SEE US BEFORE you buy anything in any other store our prices are always at low as good goods can be sold for. See us always when you are BUYING PROVISIONS always remember we are specialists, and we offer you the best. IT'S WHAT YOU SAVE that makes
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    • 182 4 Under the Patronage of H. E. Sir Frank Atktlitane Sirettmhaui, K.C.M.G. The Governor S. S. Violin Pianoforte Recital TOWN HALL Tuesday Evening, June 30</i, 190. J. MR. JOHN DORASAMI The Eminent Virtuoso from Madras, has been persuaded to give a second Violiu Pianoforte Recital. Hie last Appearance in Singapore. Tickets
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    • 100 4 O. R. LAMBERT 9 CO., Photographers. opem: Gresham Houm, (Battery Road.) On Weekdays only, 8 a.m to 6 p. m. Orchard Road. On Weekdays, 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Oa Bandajs, 8 a-m to noon. Appointments for sittings should be made if possible beforehand. Jost arrived, all sizes
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    • 40 4 YOU ARK BENEFITED AT ONCE. Steams Wink is the most reliable of all remedies for lung affections. It promotes appetite, and keeps the digestive organs healthy. It improves nutrition. The beneficial effect is felt at once.— Sold by all chemists.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 53 5 To the Editor of the Btraits Timet.' 1 Sir, Re the letter in yesterday's issue of your paper, signed by an Englishman, I, another Englishman, would say for the author's edification wad some power the giftie gie ye Tae see yerself, as ithers see ye Wm. Wilson.
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    • 116 5 To tl* Editor of the Strait* Timet." DEABfSiR,— With reference to a paragraph in your issue of the 24th inst. about a collision of the N. D. L. Samba* we beg to inform you that the contents are for the greater part untrue. It is correct that
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  • 169 5 The members of the Philharmonic Orchestra will play for one hour to the European and Eurasian children of Singapore on Friday, July 3, at 5.30 pm in the Town Hall. Heads of Schools, and parents of children not attending schools, will communicate with Mr. H. Laugher, Rattles
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  • 180 5 This morning, Building Inspector ■Scott had oefore Mr. Broadrick, three men, named Cbina Tamby,Syed Goolabshah, and Lee Tan Sai, the first two for using bad lime in new buildings in Owen Road, the other, in Purvis Street The adulteration in China Taraby's case, extended to 75;,; in Goolabshah's
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  • 150 5 The following are the handicaps for the 200 yards race to be swum on •Sunday. The launch in time for it will leave Johnston's Pier at 10.30. Photos will be taken in order to preserve a record of the old building and its surroundingß. COMPETITOR. StAM.
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  • 88 5 There will be a general parade of the S.V.C. at the Drill Hall on Thursday nextat 7.15 a.m. when Brigadier-General Sir A. R. F. Dorwnrd will present Coronation medals to the following:- -2nd Lieut. Hilli, B.V.L, Batty. Segt. Major Mayhew, Gnr. Marshall, S.V.A., L.-Cpl. S. riankii),
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  • 620 5 Yesterday morning, four Chinese appeared before Mr. Wilkinson in connection with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank case. Tan Lim Cbwee, Chua Sun Lee, and Ong Kirn Seng (tbe latter has been extradited from Johore) are connected with the allegation ot obtaining by cheating the sum
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  • 302 5 The polo match yesterday between th> Garrison and Selangor teams resultet in a victory for the former of sevei goals and three subsidiaries to the latter' one goal and one subsidiary. The play eri and their places in the game weie ai follows For the Garrison, Mr. VValkei
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  • 651 5 Thb sports this year were good thoug the programme had bt en cut by severs items. Having already been fully com mented upon we only put forv/ard i suggestion that a live-a-side hocke; competition should be included in tli' next, feeling eotifidect it would find i great number
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  • 487 5 Apropos of .the Anglo-Bcottish diatribe which appeared over the signature of "An Englishman" in our correspondence column yesterday, tlie follr-ving from the current issue of Truth may be found interesting The King's visit to Scotland has done nothing, I fear to reconcile his Majesty's Scottish subjects to
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  • 85 5 This morning, two Bengali milkmen were before Mr. Brosdrick in response to summonses taken* out by Sanitary Insps. Patton and Simon. Insp. Patton bought some milk fsom tbe man who supplies the Convent. Dr. Glennie said that complaints bad been received from the Convent of the bad milk
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  • 23 5 At the date of last mail advices from Hongkong, plague was on the wane. There were only seven cases reported on Friday last.
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  • 61 5 It stops the hurt of a cough-- Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements. Trb public at Tientsin like the public at Shanghai and Hongkong is beginning to revolt against the heavy exactions of the Fire Insurance Companies and especially tbe tone of dictation of the
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  • 599 5 SiHOAPOM. 26th June, IMS. PRODUCE. O»J»bler 11.15 Copra Ball 8.00 do PontianaU flu Pepper, Black liuyeio S3 SO do White, (6%) 54.00 Sago Floor Sarawak 3.90 do Brunei Ho. 1 3.70 Pearl Sajro 6 0 Coffee, Bali, 16% ba*U 19 00 Coffee, Palembang, 20% bart«._ m 27.0(1 Coffee, Liberian
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 77 5 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. f S famous for its cures of Rheumatism. 1 One application relieves the pain, and its continued use for a short time ensures Pain Balm is a general liniment, and without an equal for lame back pains in the side, limbs, or chest, sprains.swellinirs lameneb*, cuts, bruises,
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    • 277 5 Pacific Mail Steamship Co Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company AND Toyo Kistn Kaisha Tbe three great steamship lines betwenn CHINA JAP x N, aod EUROPE, via Honolulu sad San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton, twin-screw steam ire KUREA and SIBKRIA, together with the wellknown steamers CHINA, DORIC, COPTIC QAEMO,
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    • 149 5 AUCTrON SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, <fee. The property of the late Mrs. Fripp, To be sold by auction at NO. 104« SERANGOON ROAD, Saturday, 27th June, 1903, at -2 p.m. BOOKCASE with glass doors, centre tables, rattan fancy chairs, bentwood chairs, dining table, dinner waz?nß. almeirahs, dressing table with mirrrr
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    • 507 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. A competent -ihnrthand-and typewriter Apply to X. Y Z. c/o StratU Tinuu. 29-b TO BK LETT "I^ROM 1st August, new compound bnnJT rsIow garden end of Grange Road four bedrooms, stabling for two horses tennis court. Apply to A. EM8LIEBEXZIE, "•C- Howarth Erskine, Limited. "APCAR" LINE CF
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 DAY bY DAY. Friday, a6th June. High Water. 10.62 p. in Chinese girls' School Fancy Sale. Towi Hall 4to 7. TanglinClab At Home. FootbAll Association Cup Tie. 5 pm. 8.V.A., D.R.F. Class. Fort Palmer. 5.15. Saturday, 27th June. High Water. 0.9 a.m. 11.35 a.m. P. ot O. outward mail due.
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  • 491 6 I)b Trbn'B, the Director of the Government Botanical Gardens at Buitenzorg, in Java, is now in Europe on leave. There he is actively trying to further the interests of that institution. He has thought out a detailed plan for attaching to the Gardens a commercial and botanical museum,
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  • 258 6 It will not be much longer a reproach t j England, says the Globe, that her citizens are so deficient in commercial enterprise as to neglect the splendid opportunities for profitable trade presented in British New Guinea. Our territory amounts to about a quarter of the hupe
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  • 61 6 Kdotball has found its way to Port Swettenharn and some desperate games l-etwtien mixed teams of Europeans and Malays have recently taken place there. A recular club for general recreative purposes is being formed, and a recent visitor says that the place gives indications ot a prosperity and virility wbich
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 92 6 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. V< 1 1 oi.ly cures colds anddinHuenza, but I\ counteracts any tenency towards a DMUBOlfla. CHA.MBKKLAIN'B COUGH REMEDY utt out the phlcßn) nndgenn- infested mucous, and ieti the life-fjivinjj oxygon •i rich ami vimliho the blood, heals the r il.m cd coucb-worn throat and lunge. CHAMBERLAINS COUGH
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    • 275 6 NOTICES. MOTOR CARS < WE ARK NOW PREPARED TO BUPPLY BENZINE SYME C O. pp. CRUSHED FOOD. Try it asv you will bb satisjud. I. R. BELILIOB begs to inform the publli that his Factory for preparing Crushed Food, at No. 1, Belilios Boad, is now opened First Class Fresh
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    • 592 6 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. The Passenger Train Service will be as under from Bth May, 1903, and until further notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. DOWKT. DOWN A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. AM. A.M A.M. A £JL JJ J«. Newto $IS SS BSSBSBSSS if 1 s? KS-
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    • 208 6 RANEEGUNGE FIRECLAY AND POTTERY WORKS. \fkm UFACTURERH of every descrip ill tionof GLAZED STONEWARE DRAINAGE PIPES, SURFACE DRAINS, VENTILATORS, ROOFING AND FLOORING TILES, TESSELA TED PAVExMEXTS, STABLE BRICKS FIRE-BRICKS, FIRE-CLAY AND BOILER SETTING BLOCKS. Large stocks always on hand. SHRAGEK BROTHERh, Singapore, Sole Agents. m. w. ft. f. ii c.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 810 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rpUE Staadar Assmmaea, JL Norwich Union tire Innnnn Sodet; Atlas Assnmnoe Company (Fire). The Equitable Life Adrarmnoe Society. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Company The Tottenham Lager Beer Company. tot partiaalan of these Companies, Me tl 'all advartumneiit of THE BORNEO CON PANT, LIMTTRD. Airentr STEAMSHIP
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    • 667 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES^ Konlnklljko PakotvaUrt MaatschappiJ. Undw contract with the Netherlands India ttovornmem ••»>» at Bingapon: Bbif AaPOT, lati J. Daisdil. A Co., 2-8. rioter™ Qo ihe undermentioned date, are only approj'-nate Steamer From Expected Will beT^p.'^bea for Ntenhuy Pontianak June 96 Pontianak i nn 97 Van Diemen Batavia 29 Batavia,
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    • 577 7 on I Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. Hamburg-Amertka Llnle, Hamburg. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. The fast and well-known mail -steamers af these line* will leave Singapore on or I ibout the undermentioned dates i w Homeward P. Hetnnch July 3 Jtoon June 33 SacKien .Tnly 17 Preutten July 14 KiauUchou July 31 Hamburg
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    • 713 7 I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCEAN STEAMSHIP Go,, Ltd China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. LZ? cie i i Comp nie "to*™* 1 »r« despatch* 3 Zi iUverpooli Uverpo01 utwards 'or the StraitiChiM "«d.T n weeki and from J »p« hor n« r^«,~ii n every fortnight and foi I Liverpool monthly. ne
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    • 597 7 INSURANCE CO. '9 (TiXBTOt nrsuiXffol~6 iru \J UMITBD. Capital B«taerib«l.. .....*WOO,OOO. Amount paid op *uC^XX Raseite fund 1,110,000. Head Onioi, Honsxoio. Th» niltsnigini], haying ban appoint Amenta of the above Company, ara prepared aooept Marine RUU at current ratM. I BOUSTEAD k Co.. Arenta. ROYAL INSURANCE~OOYT FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVBBTED
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    • 751 7 NOTICES. MARTIN'S PILLS liquidTuelT (Petroleum Residue) Large stocks always on hand. I (Thirty-two shillings and sixpence) per ton f. o. b. in bunkers at FRESHWATER ISLANP (PULO BUXOM) opposite western entrance of New Harbour. The fuel is delivered through a in. pipe capable of discharging 200 torn per hour. The
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1298 8 liider this heading the following abbreTiations are used 8tr.— steamer •hip bq.— barque ich.— schooner let— Vai-bt; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— (lunboat. Tor. —Torpedo; H.p.—Horte power; Brit.—British U. 8.— United States Fch.— French Gar. -German; Dut.— Dutch; G c. -Generalcargo- d p.— deck passenger; U— Uncertain; 7 P
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    • 596 8 Nam», port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. STIAMKBB. Adana, Barry, June 29. Alcinous, China, July 12 Mansfield. Alesiat Hamburg, July 6; Behn Meyer. Annatn, Hongkong, July 6: M. Maritime*. Antenor, China, June 28 Mansfield. Aparimia, Newcastle, June 28 Boustead Awa Maru, Colombo, July 9 P.
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    • 112 8 For Per tteamrr Time. To-Morrow. Christinas |Island Inlander 1 1 a.m. Hongkong mid .I^psn Hanm 11a.m. Indragiri Aing Ann Noon. Pontianak W. O'thr Witp Noon. Bata I'abat Svet Moh Noon. PekanandTrinßganu Pontianok 1 p.m Muar and Malacca Far/alia 2 p.m. R'goon and Colombo Moravia 1 p.m. Bangkok MalMldt
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    • 116 8 From Europe— By the P. 40. ss. Coromandfl due on tbe 27th June, with dates to tbe 6th June. From China— Ry the N. L. s.s. Roon due on tbe 80th June. Jay 18th N. P. L. Jane 13th Jane ISti day VOth B. I. June 14th
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    • 150 8 B V«MM.'B NAMtJ A TOK«.| 5 Bio. J'ne 26 Bri Wongsee Dot str.' 92 M Sultan Brit etr. 102 26 Fuh Wo Btr 464 26 Mednn (Jer str. 476 86 Saint H uu o Brit str 2289 ,26 Chusan str 28.V2 26 Cormoran 'Qer Cru 1640 25 Giaiiu S*-m-
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    • 99 8 Dati. VS8UL't JUkUE. Flaq A Rig.; Tone. Dktination. June 26 t$ 38 86 36 87 M 96 87 r, M 87 Mosoel (:«nrifl»hoe DeKock Hwserdecroou Cbesng S«ng Hin Nienhuys Bun Wtaatt Soon Hye Leong Matbilde Islander Teck Soon Cbeang Moravia Pmmnp t<w Bmlle Out Mr. Brit »ir. Dut str.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 340 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co.] JEWELLERS and SILS MERCHA2TTS, 61-52, HIGH STREET. mniendid stock of hltfh cla.s real Diamond Tabl«Cover«of Swatow work, Khuakuafana, and Gem-Mt Jewellery In exten.lve «ne Indian Muslin., Waahlng Silk of Lace and Gem-act we^J Py wopki S llk Lace, Oriental Embroidered. ~,.m o,,hv and Goods, and
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    • 607 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. A NEWSTOC*OK %>"~nii FRILLED MUSLINS CUSHIONS |B^fP!|W CUSHIONS Smart and pretty Cu»hion B made HFTv^f?P^ BMALL CKETONNE CHriHIONS Iw-^ A price e ch i Price $1-00 each K OE Plush Cushions with hill Frill $1.50 Wof&B^R^s6S3^^ p rice $1.75 each mm^^^^^^^^^^^—\— m^^^^^^^^^mmi^^^^m A large New Htock of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 32 8 WEATHER TELEGRAM. (S. E. A. <fc C. Telegraph Vompuny.) ■J6th Jink HONGROM.— Barometer $9.60. Direction of Wind \Ve»t. Force of Wind ..1. Mat. Temp in Bhad? 79. MANILA:- 768 Calm. 82. 28.
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