The Straits Times, 15 July 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,181 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JULY 15. 1903. PRICE 15 CERTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 717 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. NOTICE. H E. the Governor will be At Home," atOoTerDment House, od Friday, tbe 17th ipit,, at 4 46 p.m. 17-7 NOTICK. TAKE notice that Mr. E. A. Jndab having left my service on the '.'lst Instant. It no longer authorized to enter Into any engagement on my
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    • 242 1 Supplied to the State Hospitals of the Federated Malay States 11 ~J7<j *OJ£ ASK YOUR STORE] KEEPER FOR E^S^TJ SLEDGE BRAND. /«V /^Jjl STERILIZED MILK Ir abso:lut:e::i:jY pure IL^^SSP^^fl Invaluable in the House, ifS*!? I**1 »«msnlhsl gWtg*"^^! ICKNESS OR HEALTH. Don't be put oft! See that you get what you
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    • 275 1 SARAWAK Coal in a od fupply at Brook eton and Labuan. with promi t despatch for bnnk»r or cargo. For terms app yto John Bardic, Sarawak Government > gent, Labnan. uc. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited and will be accepted up to tbe 30<h instant for the construction of
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    • 729 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Sporting ClubProgramme for the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. October, 2Oth, 22nd, 24th. FIRSTDAY. Tuetday, SOth October. THE MAIDSN PLATK.-Valu. S4OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9sL Entrance $10. Distance, R. V. THK FIBBT GRIFFIN RACE.— Value 1800, and IN) to the Second Horse, provided there are
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    • 600 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THK STEWARDS' OUP.— Value #400, and a Sweepstake of 910 for starter* to go to the Second Horse, provided there are five starters, the property of different owners. A Handicap for horses that have started in Races Nos. 6, 6, or 7on the First Day. Entrance 910. Distance,
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  • 468 2 Wk have just received a copy of an interesting paper, entitled The Senses of Bnakes," by Mr. R M Dixon, Secretary and Curator, Victoria and Albert. Museum, Bombay. We learn from the paper that there is little doubt that, snakes possess an equal number of tenses
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  • 312 2 Good Steam Coaf. Li but. -Colonel K. M. Fose, who has been travelling during the winter and spring in Ceylon, the Nicobar Islands, and along the Siamese frontier, on behalf of a former member of the Viceroy's CDuneil, hai come on very rich auriferous quarto-reefs and co.il,
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  • 164 2 First Execution. At Sanrtakan, a few days ago, a man of the Dusun tribe suffered the extreme penalty of the law in the 'Central Gaol, Sandakan. He was hanged on a new scaffold which had just been erected by the European gaoler, Mr. K. Melvin, and death
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  • 384 2 Mr. Dur :an, the Manager of Nova Scotia and Rubana Estates, who is now in Java, has, we understand, been granted permission by that Government to recruit one thousand coolies for work here. Mr. Duncan is expected back about the end of this month bringing with him 250
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  • 288 2 Wk hear that a new v urn jdious Museum will be built at Kuala Lumpur. The site chosen is said to be on Damansara R >ad wiy, wliep' the new Hjtel is also to be built. A new S.irjieant-Maior from the Manchester Regiment has arrived for the Volunteer
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  • 104 2 Mr. Victor Drumiuony *li<> lias been tor eighteen year* Minister to the Courts of Havaria and V irt.*>ruber(x, with residence at Muni' b baa been retired from the diplomatic service under the age clause, and it is believed that this mission will he ■oppnwtd Forty years ago there
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 380 2 NOTICES. GWYNNE Co.'s CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS (THE ORIGINAL MAKE.) PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. MOET CHANDON CHAMPAGNE OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co., Ltd. ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE A WINE OF HIGH QUALITY AT A MODERATE PRICE. 2 doz. pints $36. 1 doz. quarts $34. OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co..
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    • 415 2 NOTICES. JOHN LITTLE k CO, (LIMITED.) House Furnishers Singapore, Penang, tfje Malay States Siam Bedsteads Bedsteads iTGRSATLY REDUCED PRICES Bedsteads A large sto^lc of «ini;le bedsteads to be cleared 3 ft. in. wide at *14.00, 4 in. 6 ft. wideSlS.sO. Double bedsteads 2 ft. mlUrs $44.75. Wood and iron folding
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    • 103 2 Shipping ad'urtisemen'E. wi'.h dates of sailing etc will be fouud on pafA 7. General shipping news its (.rented on pageS. Croupy Children. IF your children are Mfajeet to roup, wali-h for the lirst r-y isl liorii ><t Urn dicease bonracnefs. If Caarati-rlnin's <V>ugh Remedy i- giveo i- soon n* tinchild
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  • 248 3 The Committee which was appo inted in 1900 to consider the question of the berthing accommodation for the ships of the Navy in the dockyards and other waters, have issued their final report. The Committee say that, supposing the recommendations which they have made in
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  • 218 3 A letter has been addressed to tbe Japanese Government by several Ceylon tea firms protesting against the grant of 70,000 yen annually given to the Japanese Tea Guild towards the extension of tea cultivation in Japan. The petitioners state that this subsidy was originally given by
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  • 84 3 P. O. July -I. IVr I'mllnarat For London via Mwefflss Mr Herl»ert Darby. N. D. L. July 14. IVr Prt.iuten: Mr. and Mr». Arcln'i »n.l fmnily. Dr. v. d. lleyde, Mw-r« P. Giles, k. riiliii.mt. Jul -Js._ lVr Ihiinhiini Mr P. Wagner :id rhil.l, Mr. W. J.
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  • 240 3 For Singapore. Per P. AO. s. s. Victoria connecting at Col in. With Ibt itaMMr Vatr.Ua from London Ju c -J<\ dM 2flth July— VCrs. F Nicholas. Messrs. P. H mpsoi. A. V. van Scolini, L> V. B. Donaldson, Haydar Beves an. l T Qat*. Per P.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 99 3 Drivers and Firemen All Agree. 1.1. of ii. y Cu-u.nuTK" write* Will J\ Kt.;i>! I'lison, of Hvmilton, N.8.W., "»n 11 aninioUH in thrir praise of ChamiteriainY r- medics. Tba drivers and firemen on the norlh -m line all agree that no doty box in complete without a bottle of Chatnlir
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    • 287 3 NOTICES. KEYSTONE ELGIN WATCHES Durable and Aceurat* Keystone Witch Case Co. t>y bUUUM lUI Philidtl»kl», U.S.A. ,^^^^^V AMERICA'S OLDEST AND fZLvr* t\ LAMEST WATCH FACTORY f I'^fe. 7I For~^U by V^/ 7$W Th princ 'P" 1 w lr|l strmlu H«rtl«B>«nl K. *K. K. AX. YOKOHAMA KOBE opposite the near the
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    • 130 3 NOTICES B DO YOU DRINK \i\E JUICE y|||| I THEN DRINK THE BEST jfi Ajrmh-MM LWI» h C» Tin Okftnui,. FRONTIER MIXTURE Jin Unrivalled Gool Sueet Smoking Wobaeeo. Price 85 Cents— J lb. Tin. Robinson Co./ Retail Agents, JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET
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    • 506 3 NOTICES. SHORTHAND and typewriting cle k want d. Good prospects. Apply to C. W. c/o Btr*iU Timt*. Q.C, WANTED a Bill of Uding Clerk for offlce. Apply by lette- to 18-7 K AT2 6KOT H E 8. LTD. WANTED. T7OR a tank installation at Polo Js Bsmboe, one Chi- e*e
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    • 593 3 NOTICES. FORJSALET A SECOND HAND Printing Machine BY W. Conisbee, London. SIZE OF BED 35 by 47 Can be teen at this office. FR PALE,— Saigon Lymph, guaranteed frtrsh, at the CrowD DiepenMry, 96 Seletrle Road. o.c. FOR BALK. PHOTOS of tbe Indra Zinihar Theatre Go. Apply at tbe 17
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  • 18 4 Guterres. On 28th June, at Kobe, Eduardo Jorde, the son of Kelisbino and Katherina Guterres, aged 24.
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  • 1501 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 15th JULY. Last week's mails brought news of the Report of the shipping Commission at home, and it was not cheerful reading in all respects. It seems that the alien mariner is ousting the true born Briton from the forecastle of the British
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  • 718 4 On Saturday we noted the lack of information about Crown Agent payment." a prominent outlay item in tbe Penang Administration Report for 1902. We also pointed out the need for some unofficial member of Council here to directly question Government as to the fee., commissions etc. paid to the Crown
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  • 9 4 To- day's 4 m«. bank rate i. 1 10
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  • 11 4 Perak News and Selangor News will be found on page t.
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  • 12 4 An interesting breach of promise case is pending in the Supreme Court.
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  • 12 4 Capt. Barky, ado, paid a visit to H. M.S. Ooliath&ndßinaldo this morning.
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  • 15 4 The Cable steamer Colonia arrived yesterday from Midway Island, North Pacific en route for London.
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  • 23 4 Thr P. O. extra steamer Pekiu left Hongkong at 10 a. m. on Tumid ty and is due here at noon on Monday.
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  • 20 4 Plaque continues to dwindle' at Hongkong. The number of case, this year up to the 7th instant was I, MO.
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  • 18 4 Mork trouble on the John Dacie. Yesterday afternoon one of her crew dropped dead, apparently from heart faitre.
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  • 22 4 Trk P. and O. intermediate steamer Oandia left Penangat 1 a.m. on Wednesday and is due here at 10 a.m. on Thuraday.
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  • 21 4 Many of the trees that ornament the main roads of Hongkong are being removed to make room for the new tramways.
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  • 18 4 Aooor-inq lo the Strait Echo the grammar in the Resident Ueneral'. report on the Malay States is atrocious."
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  • 41 4 Early this morning, a small army ot coolies commenced digging up the roadway for the construction of the tramway lino at Keppel Harbour. The rails will be laid in solid cement bed. and their ends welded together by the thermite process.
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  • 41 4 H. M. S VettgeaHce, which relieves the battleship (ioliath on this station, i. due here to-morrow. The Goliath probably leave, for Colombo on Friday. The Vengeance is a sister shio to the vessel she relieves and hails from the Mediterranean) station.
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  • 45 4 The many friends of the Hon'ble W. R. Collyer, Attorney-General, will regret to bear that he has been laid up with dengue fever since Thursday last. He is now progressing favourably, however, and purposes Htarting on a brief health trip to Malacca on Saturday next.
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  • 45 4 This morning, Messrs. Behn, Meyer and Co. prosecuted a miserable looking Chinaman for trespassing yesterday on the s.s. Elhing of which they are the agents The man pleaded that he went to look for a friend. Mr. Wilkinson fined him $10 in default fifteen days.
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  • 49 4 A Conpignmknt of tine looking horses, cor.*, and ponies has just arrived ex. ii. Elbing for Mr. E Calder. They are in good condition, and amongst them are some very good steppers and very stylish goer*. The animals can be inspected at Queen street, just off Bras Basah Road.
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  • 52 4 While a Chinese mining towkay was travelling, a few dayn ago, on the ruad from Batu Gajah to Papan, in Perak, he was stuck up l<y three armed Chinese who robbed him of SI, OOO in notes. The police succeeded in arresting all the three robbers in the jungle within
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  • 55 4 The Tebrau Mining Company, a Hongkong venture which works the Mount Austin Estate in Johore, find, gambler and coffee to be disappointing products, and now rest, its hopes on rubber. Five year old rubber trees are now bearing with satisfactory result., and the estate is reported upon favourably as a
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  • 65 4 The qualifying round tor the Vade Golf Cup will be played off on Saturday next at the Racecourse. The best IK sc >rex under handicap will qualify for match play, the first round of which must be completed by Saturday, 25th inst. The present holder of the Cup in Lt.
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  • 70 4 The British four-masted steamer Knight Errant (Capt.in Kondall). which arrived at Hongkong mi the 6th inn made the passage from Barry, Bristol Channel, to that port without a single stop she travelled vui the Cape of Good Hope nnd Sunda Straits, the distance being 13.089 miles and the time taken
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 38 4 London, HtA July The Corporation of Dublin, after a stormy debate which lasted for four hours, decided, by 40 to '.¥J votes, not to present an address to the King on his visit.
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    • 92 4 Full Debate Demanded. At a meeting of Unionist Free Traders, with Sir Michael Hicks-Beach in the chair, it was unanimously decided to take steps to have a full debate in the House of Commons on Mr. Chamberlain's preferential trade proposals before the end of the aefsion. The diplomatic
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    • 46 4 ANGLO- FRENCH FEELING. The National Festival celebrations in France led to many cordial demonstrations in Britain. Also, at a banquet given at Sydney, Admiral Rawson, the Governor of New South Wales, gave a toast in honour of the Anglo-French rapprochement. The toast was hailed with enthusiasm.
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    • 55 4 The casualties in Somaliland beginning with battle at Erego and down to the Ist instant amounted to seventeen British officers, seven of other ranks, and 339 natives The cost of the expedition from the time the War Office undertook to conduct military operations was about £45^,000. The present
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 571 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Jiorses, (Bobs and Just landed in good condition. Pairs suitable for Victorias, single harness horses, cobs, and ponies. All thoroughly broken in good condition. Inspection invited. Apply to E. CALDER, Queen Street, Near Bras Basah Road. v.c. WANTED. a Chinese ledger clerk. Apply by letter A-? 0"'0 10
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    • 277 4 AUCTION SALE OF THE VALUABLE AND BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS EARNBANK," TANGLIN ROAD, TANGLIN, TO BK HELD AT POWBLL CO.'s BALB-ROOM On Wednevl-ty, 22nd July, 1903, at M 8 p.m. Area 3 acres and 34 pole*. Now in the occupation of MR. W. EWALD. v I7A.RNBANK "stands
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    • 186 4 O. R. LAMBERT CO., Photorrapher*. OPBC Orwham Boom, (Battery Hoad.) On Weekdays ou y, Bn,u. to 6 p.m. Orchard Road On Weekdays, H a. m. to 6 p. m. Oo Sunday Ha.m. to noon. Appointments for sitting, should be made if possible beforehand. Joat arrived, all siies of Ilford's plates,
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    • 58 4 YOUR ENTIRE BODY STRENGTHENED Weak Lungs are benefited immediately, and the entire body strengthened, and invieoratAd by the use of Steams' Wine. Unlike Co«l Liver Oil Emulsions, it is pleasant to take and agrees with the most deiicnte stomach, aiding digestion instead of disturbing it, with the happy result of
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  • 143 5 The trial of Sikimura Masataro, charged with murdering one Japanese and attempting to murder another in a house in Malabar Street on May 14th last, was concluded yesterday afternoon, when the prisoner was found guilty on the first charge of culpable h nnicide not amounting to murder, and
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  • 168 5 YEftTKRDAY morning tiTre Malay fishing ptake owners of Pasir Panjang appeared before the Court for having no license. They weie fined 55 and costs each, and were ordered to take out licenses. Haydar Ahdool, lascar of the se. Indra, was charged with disobedience and being absent witbout
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  • 226 5 Immigrant Vessel Infected. Several Chinese Coolies Dead. The British steamer Cheung Chew arrived from Araoy and Swatow on the 4th of this month with 866 Chinese immigrants, men, women and children on board. The majority of the immigrants were for this port, and a few were
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  • 66 5 To-Nir.HT the Dramatic G'lub of the Manchester Regiment will give the first performance of the entertainment noticed in these colurrinit yesterday. To-night and to-tnorrow night, it should be remembered, ladies will be admitted but Friday night'g performance 19 to be a Smoker." Tickets at 92, Si, and
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  • 145 5 I.OHilon. Ud.lulit. The 1 n|n" A-M'inlil v hnve agreed to a motion "tronßly opposing the importation of Astattoa, Sir < mil l. >n Spring xaid he W— III bmUm Mm l>on»il>ilii\ of HinenilinK the lin migration Act iv order to exclude A»ialio from the ("ape if they were
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  • 146 5 S.C.C. v. "Goliath." Teams of the above met last night on the Esplanade, in a game of football and though the Club was not fully represented, they easily accounted for the naval men by 5 goals to 1. The Club soon had the measure of their opponents and piled
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  • 65 5 On the 6th inst. Sanitary Insp. Olsen purchased some milk near Pearl's Hill. When analysed it was found to contain 47 per cent of added water. On the 3rd inst. Sanitary Insp. Kelly bought milk at Tanjong Fagar. This was found to contain 24 per cent, of water.
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  • 95 5 A wire from New York on 2nd inst. reports that a terrible explosion the consequence* of whion were awful loss of human life and the almost total destruction of valuable property occurred that day in s coal mine at Hanna, Wyoming. The explosion was probably caused
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  • 100 5 On Monday, Mr. \V. Peel, Asst. to the Col. Secretary, drew a cheque forS2o in favou of Mr. <) Sullivan, Act Asst. Col. Secretary. It was left in Mr. O'Sullivan's room and overlooked, but was missed yesterday morning. Yesterday, a boy named Govindasamy, pun-kah-puller, presented it at
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  • 129 5 On the 6th ult., Chu Nai Chip, a colporteur was selling Christian book* Hnd papers printed in Chinese, at Ellenborough Market. Kg Yong Siak purchased things to the value of 70 cents, and took Chu Nai Chip to a house in Carpenter Street to get
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  • 143 5 THE BINGO MARU. Of Captain Da vies, of the Bingo Mara, due here to-morrow, the Kobe Chronicle says that everyone who knows him will be glad to learn that Prince Arisugawa, President of the Japan Seamen's Aid Society, ha« bestowed upon him tangible recognition of the services he has rendered
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  • 118 5 Thk B. I. Zatdu, which arrived from Calcutta a fe« days ago, discharged about 2,000 tons of Bengal coal yesterday. The Russian Volunteer «teamer Kostroma, reported as being due here on Sunday next, brings a cargo of tea from Hankow for lessa. She is the necond tea-laden boat
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  • 26 5 It is reported m being likely that the steamer t'embr ikeshire, lately wrecked on the Saddles near Shanghai, will shortly be brought to Hongkong for repairs. >
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  • 54 5 Miss Sharp has received a fresh lot of weapons, hate, models and other curios from Sarawak and they are now on sale at St Mary's for the benefit of the Mission. The people who go there the soonest get the best choice. Some of the articles are really
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  • 22 5 When His Majesty the King visits Ireland next week, he will present new colours to the 4th battalion Manchester Regiment, at Cork.
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  • 29 5 A marriage has been arranged between Mr. R. B. Leicester and Miss Alice Maude Crawford, and is to take place at the M E. Church on the 27th inst.
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  • 29 5 A makriaub has been arranged between Mr J. A. McCully and Miss Millicent Wheeler Clunies-Ross, fend it is to take place at the Presbyterian Church on the Ist prox.
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  • 35 5 Thk Colonial yacht »ea BelU left for Pahang yesterday afternoon to take the Sultan of that State to tbe Conference at Kuala Lumpur. She will return to Singapore on the 18th en route for Selangor.
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  • 37 5 Chia Ah Boon and Teo Chai Heng were yesterday arraigned before tbe Bench Court for the robbery of a ring and an armlet on the 29th ult. Chia Ah Soon got six mouths, the other was acquitted.
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  • 47 5 A few nights ago, Mr. De Splenter's premises in Victoria Street were entered by the removal of a panel in the front door and about 9bO taken. Previous to that night his dog was chained in the shop that night it was fastened up at the back.
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  • 41 5 A kltng wishing to settle an account with a couple of his friends brought a charge of theft against them. Yesterday he was somewhat surprised to find the tables turned, when Mr. Wilkinson ordered him to pay his friends SlO each.
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  • 39 5 It is reported from Japan that Mr. Sands, the American adviser to the Corean Imperial Household, has resigned his office and returned his contract. A Belgian gentleman, recently engaged by the Corean Government as adviser, has arrived in Corea.
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  • 63 5 No A I. am who was charged a few days ago with causing grievous hurt to one Lim A Toh by striking him with an axe on the morning of the 7th inst., was again before Mr. Wilkinson this morning, when the original allegation was amended to murder, f.im A
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  • 102 5 Mr. C. Keyworth, who is in charge of the Filter Beds, has prosecuted a Chinese coolie for the theft of seven basket t(Municipal property) at the Filter Beds on Saturday. The man was wanted for something of a similar nature which occurred a couple of months ago but he disappeared.
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  • 99 5 Ykbtbrday, a Russian boy was hawking gilt wire pins at Tanjong Pagar wharf without a pt-rmit from the Dock Coy. He was arrested and admitted to bail. This morning, he was charged before Mr. Peacock with wilful trespass. Acrg. Insp. Hickey pointed out that the rules under which permits were
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  • 591 5 SixaATOBi, 15th July, IMS. Gsmbler buyer* I 13 no Copra Rail 7.78 do Pontlansk 6 90 Pepper, Black bnyen 33 00 do White, [6%) 61. (K) Sago Floor Sarawak 3.85 do Brunei No. 1 3.70 Pearl Sago 4.(0 Coffee, Ball, 16% batb 17.60 Coffee, Palem hang, U.. 27.011 Coffee,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 116 5 A Strong Statement. /CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC AND ly DIAKKHIKA REMEDY has been ibe means of saving more li unan lives and relieving more pain and Ruffeiing thin any other medicine in tbe wold There nr'e thousands of homes that always keep a bciMW- in their medicine cbesta for there in no
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    • 37 5 Bad colds are often mistaken for Consumption, when they are in reality caused by Bronchitis. This disease, in its early stages, can always be cured with Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 16 5 HERCULES. 0 eoTTito Ji JiigS Class PILSENER IN PINTS QUARTS. John Little Co., LIMITED. w. 4».
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    • 618 5 AUCTION SALES. ~AOCTIO» BALI OP ENGINEERING STORES. (At Our Hale- Room). Friday, 17 th July, 1908. at 1 1 a.m. RUBBER belting, camel hair belting, oil feeders, deck lamps, cabin lamps, fog horns, brass couplings, drilling machine, and bits, *c, Ac. 10-7 POWELL A Co., Auctioneers. PLANKS AND BEAMS. AUCTION
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    • 519 5 SHIPPINO THE AMERIUaFaND ORIENTAL TRANSPORT LINE. FOR M\NlL\. AND BHANGHAI. THE s. s. BKhIZ HOEL, Cat.t. K. Babit is dv» here from New York on or about tbe 16th inst. and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight or passage apply to HUTTENBACTrI BRO*. Co. 16-7 AientP.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 175 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 15th July. High Water. 1.51 p.m. s Cricket. Town Band. Old Jail Site, o to f. Theatrical!. Tauglin Barracka. x. Thursday, 16th July. Hieh Water. 1. 40 a.m. 2,'JH p.m SV.A. Signalling. 5.18. B.C.C. Cricket. Theatrical!.. Tanirlin Barrack*. H. Friday. 17th July. High Water. 2. 2
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  • 585 6 Would ladies believe that quite 75 per cent, of the so-called silk used for skirts, blouse*, and dresses is nothing less than tin pure and simple A correspondent, in proof of that statement, forwards samples of what is in reality tin-weighted silk. He asserts that the .practice
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  • 333 6 Half a Mile in Five Seconds. Wbiim B L H. in the Morning Ltadtr 'Sut) Rom" column: In these days, when the population of this country seems entirely to consist of those who are making more or less Micce.cpfiil attempts to get out of the way, the performance
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 286 6 NOTICES. CHAPOTEAUTS PHOSPHO-CLYCERATE OP LIMB It increases vital energy and nerve force, cures MturaithtniM Ojtpt/ula, Imomnla, and nirpous imatti in adults and children. II CAPSULES, 11 WIDE. AN II STIUP "APENTA^ The Best Natural Aperient Wain For continuous use by the Bilious, Dyspeptic, Constipated, Gouty, and Obese. Ot all Chemists
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    • 189 6 NOTICES. By Royal Appointment to His Majesty King Edward. The good purposes BOVRII. senrca arc legion. As a nourishing iood-drink, as a strength-giving, stimulating diet lor convalescents, as a refreshing food in the heat of the day, as a bulwark against chills, as a kitchen adjunct, no home is really
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    • 617 6 BA N K S^ HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION BiS2h c ££E m^ VK BJSBKRVB LIABILITY OF lonnftnn< PROPRIETORS. J ..110,000,00c Court or Dikkctom. A. J. Raymond, K*q, -Chairman. F. H. Tonkins. Esq.— Dkputv Chairman. W H. Slade, Esq. H. Schubart, Esq. Hon. C. W. Dickson Hon. K. Shkwas. E.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 720 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. fTTUB Standar Anonan. J. Norwich Union Yin Insurtne* Society. Atlas Awnranoe Company (Fire), rhe E<iui'ah' Life Assurance Society. Tha China Mutual Steam Vnrigation Company I'h.- T'otteoham Lager Beer Company. /or particulars of tkaxa Companies, »cc tha full adVertisemont of TflK BORNEO COMPANT. LIMITBD. A«r«mt» STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
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    • 1288 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. n-nts at Singapore: Ship AaiacT, latb J. Daivdbu A Co., Ootivw* Qtmy .he undermentioned dates are only approx ir naie. Steamer From Expected Will be n«Bp*'.chf.d for SumnUcroon Palembang July 9 Palembang July 11 <; G.V. Lansberge Palembang
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    • 769 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. OMNMd ttarrk* oUhvOtmn Stew Ship Company Ltd., and the Woat A nßlralian Steam Nari«atkm Company between FBEMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, AND SINGAPORE. IMB < HARON, 9ULTAN, PAROO AND MINILYA. These steamer* ran at frequent intervals between Singf.^ore and Western Australia, -•ailing at Derby, King's Sound (Port
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    • 541 7 I INSURANCE CO.'I the royal exchange assurance. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1790) "TIHE undersigned, agenu (or the abovi L company, are prepared to accept Fin Risks at current rates. wAm. 31/18 BEHN MEYEB A 00. "IdAGDEBURG~riRE" INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) nnHE undersigned, agents for the abort X company, are prepared to
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    • 786 7 NOTICES. MARTIN'S UmfOL&STEEL '■EJftrLadles.t f* l LLb UIM k~* bo< of Martin Piltoln tha ho..- »|tu n w oUcylijtMmtlly lh. t ;,n T d«M Mr to «<mlmM»«»»d. ThoM who Itaa runoimij iSim.lnn«t tkatr •oornotu UillCkaaUl.ullMKofiaUMS' MABTIH. Ctuu SOUTHABPTOM. iKALAMB. TIQUID^ FUEL-" (Petroleum Residno) Large stocks always on hand. 82/6 (Thirt/-two
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