The Straits Times, 24 August 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,214 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 2±, 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 672 1 CLYMORE WHISKY. NOTICE. In consequence of the rise In Exchange, a reduction of 1O off present prices will be made from this date. Powell Robinson. Singapore, 22nd July. 1 1*4 >:*. v. NOTICE. ALBERT L. A. Daley begs to infoim the public tbat he hu now in stock oaL poliehed
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    • 216 1 Rigold, Bergmann Co. SOLE IMPORTERS OF THE FOLLOWING WELL-KNOWN INTRODUCED BRANDS. "Crown" Beer, SOLE IMPORTERS Rigold, Bergmann Z°» SINGAPORE. (iiiiunss's renowned Stout. [NosqnfiN3H^ SOLE IMPORThRS: RI&OLD, BEEGMANN Co. i Singapore. All applications tor prices and particulars will receive prompt attention. c. m. 7-9 MUNICIPAL .NoilCE. The Prevention of Cruelty to
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    • 184 1 The very well-known dry Champagne. Henkell Ikm 1 1 Tuner 1 I Trockcn So/c Importers Ri£old, Ber£m ann&C" Singapore First Quality Milk. Imported for the last 12 years. treSH EPHERD \\J BRAND Condensed milk SOLE IMPORTERS RIGOLD. BERGMANN& C? SINGAPORE. Well Introduced. Imported for many years. Duncan Stewarts IiIGHLANDWELCOMr: Finest
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    • 296 1 NOTICES. STRAND HOTEL^ R A NQOO N UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS HONOUR SIR HUGH BARNES, K. C. S. 1., K. C. V. O. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF BURMA. OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS. Raffles Hotel, Singapore Raffles Tiffin Rooms, Singapore Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penang Mes»r>. Sarkif. ISrother* hw to inform the puMic
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  • 924 2 rirf.fdilly, 30th July On the lips of everyone this week there has been but one exclamation, and that has been What a good chap the King is." Now this requires a little explanation. The solution to the riddle— if riddle there be— is the splendid way he
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 416 2 NOTICES. Humber Cycles THE Standard of Excellence. Latest Catalogue, on appplication to HORNEO Co., Ltd. JEFFREY'S EDINBURGH STOUT. Specially fk For the Brewed H Tropics. 7 doz. pints $1 5.00 of all dealers. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. FOR BLASTING USE ONLY NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES THESE EXPLOSIVES BEING OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE APb
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    • 386 2 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE, Fortify the System against Disease, with PURE BLQQO. "THE SEST SECURITY Furt health." ■B A Ml I■■ -v j I^\ K^^^^^ m c\ 6 v Jf Et -^A mi ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RTD JAMAICA bV^9 III B» ■T*V' j \HI V i
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    • 275 2 1 I KEYSTONE ELGIN WATCHES Durabl. and Aoounit. J*srs> The Keystone Watcn Case Co. AMERIC** OLDEST *«0 /fi;,,..' J* L»B«EST W»TCH F*CTO«T ft'^"^V 'If For al V\ R /"Vy'M rttr Prlnclp.l W«t*h V J hr»lrr> la L -i mm J^ strulU Settlement G. Otomune Co., RAFFLES PLACE. Japanese Curio and
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    • 21 2 Shippi.v. advertisements, witli dates of sailing etc will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page h
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  • 1260 3 Indian Uudfret. London, Ott A UMi, Inthe lloiiHe of ('ominnni, thin evening, Lord l>eor|(e Hamilton l)rou*.'ht forward the Indian ltad|(et, and «ai<l he wan clad to anticipate con- iilrmlili' aililitinnH to the entimated HurpluH. The rainfall had reuioved all fear of defective harvext. lie dwelt ii|>on the recuperative
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 110 3 He Found Kelief. iiKCRGK KI'DKIN. low Clerk, Vl Kuniara. New Zealand, says: "I hay« very (jreat pleapurn in statiiig that having usrd Chanilierlnin's Pain Halm in n very stvere attn k of fiiatica, I found inu^ipi'intr ielicf Hno liefore tried man) otner er tin cations for Ihe «amr purpose, hut
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    • 230 3 NOTfCES. A NEWJPIANO. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. Hitvq Just Received a Shipment of THK NEW CHINA MODEL PIANO KROM THKIK Factories in Hongkong Tin- Mgh-ataM piano nmy In- trird with mich BEGHSTEIN. RAGHALS. HAAKE &c. and the workmaiir>liip, mateiial anil durability are guaranteed equal to the best piacos madp. I'lASOg
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    • 913 3 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club Programme r or the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. November, 17th, 19th, 21st. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, l?th Xor&/nl>er. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue «400. A Race for Maiden Horses, Weight OsU Entrance $IU. DisUnce, K. 0. THE FIRST GRIFFIN RACE.— Value •300, and >60 to the Second Horse,
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    • 483 3 NOTICES. horses that have started in Races Nos. 6, 7, or Bon the First Day. Entrance #10. DisUnce. R.C. THE POLO PONY H ANOICAP-Vsloe l-'ftO. A Handicap for all Polo Ponies that bave started in First Polo Pony Rare or the Polo Pony Scurrey. Top weight not to exceed list.
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    • 580 3 NOTICES. WANTED— An Eurasian to act as night OTerseer on the Bundi Tin mines. Apply to Outhrie A Co., Ltd., Agents. v c. WANTED, at once, a young man as clerk for a mercantile offlce. Must be quick at figures and a good writer Apply to K. B. c/o Strain
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    • 652 3 SHIPPING IMPKR AL GERMAN MAIL LINK FOB EUROFE. rpHE Imperial German mail steamer I BACHSEN, Captain Meyer, of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the i9tL inst., at 1 p. m., and may he expected to arrive here on Monday, the 24th instant, at 7 am. She will probably
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  • 2128 4 The Straits Times. PRICK 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 24TH AUGUST. Br the linatli of tlie M*r<|iu« of Salisbury the world loses another ol the greater figure* in the politics of the comparatively recent past. Sj long has his life been that of a public urn,. so vast the destinies that he
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  • 358 4 Whatever demands Ruptia tiny have made on Turkey, the compliance thereto of the latter Power does not seem to have brought peace into th« Balkan Peninsula. From the tone ot to-day's telegrams it ia to be inferred that the real centre of revolution has now shifted from Macedonia over to
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 75 4 A Dangerous Development. Lnii'luit, tUi August. A revolution has broken out in Eastern Adrianople, close to the Bulgarian fiontier. Thi> is ,111 tl, inning development of the situdtion. as the Turks are certain to Mad a large force to the scene, tting the strengthening of the Bolftariaa
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    • 11 4 •22, nl August LjiJ Salisbury is dead.
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    • 69 4 Beats Sl.anirock in the irst Race. RtUmmm lias won the first race. ftrfimr won by seven minutes after deducting allowance. There was a fifteen knot dree/-' ural rtjilnndid weather for titteen miles windward and back. Shamrock started four seconds ahead. After eighty minutes cloie racing the Mmmm
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    • 16 4 mie Humbert and her husband have been sentenced to five years' solitary confinement.
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    • 66 4 The Sultan and the Russian Squadron. jj.'ird Au'ju.-t. The Bul<i»rian and Greek subjects residing in It)iiminia have received orders from their respective Govtmments tc ruturn to their homen for iiMbilization without delay. The Sultan of Turkey has ordered immediate compliance with all the ilemaixit of
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  • 9 4 lu- day's 4/ ins batik rale ib 1/1 M.
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  • 12 4 Thk mail for Kurope by the SadaMß closes at «> p 111 to-d:iy.
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  • 10 4 Sklanoor possesses a Ladies' Rille Club with twelve active members.
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  • 15 4 OiK London Letter will be found on p;itfe "2 and Pahang News on page 6.
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  • 16 4 Mk. B. L l-AHiKdN, the well-known New Zealand novelist, died in London oa the 24th alt.
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  • 18 4 CaFT, K. N Kishek h.** been granteii leave from >th pros, till March next to proceed to Kngland.
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  • 16 4 A ut;neri»l mtjetitig of the Singapore Polo Club t.iketi pUM it p. in- (>» Wednesday, h inj".
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  • 20 4 Mk. Naii. ik. wtil' kiiuwn Bangkok l.iwyt'i. w;i~ reported to Le very Mrioatly ill wlien the lant m»il left Bangkok.
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  • 19 4 H K. tin- Qovtroof left I'miang in the fitaa lifllr yesterday afternoon and is due here early tomorrow morning.
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  • 21 4 Till Town and Volunt. er Hand will play on tbe Old Jail cite to-morrow afternoon from 6 to 6 (weather permitting).
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  • 26 4 This Yoiiuk Men's Society of the Presbyterian Church meets to-night at 8 :«J. A paper on The Second Coming will l>e read by Lieut R Walker.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 488 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO EVERY MAN IT IS EVIDENT A CAREFUL WIFE ADDS to his happiness SUBTRACTS from his cares MULTIPLIES his joys DIVIDES his sorrows REDUCES his expenses and in PRACTICE. buys her provisions at The Australian Stores CHEAPEST AND BEST. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3,
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    • 409 4 J. SMITH, TRAINER AND RIDER. IS (irt'p;u«d to train riding horses and ponies at 99 ORCHARD ROAD. Everything given personal supervision. 23-9 sonci. TIHERE will lie a g^nqril m^etini? of tbe Sinmnoce r"jl3 Club at S p.m., Wednesday :Hth i'jst., at the Xx 'h-»ni;rt. C R. MOLYXEUX, Jii Koq. Sei:
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    • 35 4 Hiivks KUIIS. -At Yokohama, mi lilh Aii«. Choiti.h M wis llnVKs. >i>mi^esl Ma nf the late Cavtaia Frkiikruk swkh lotm, XX., to R(MALn LkoN'ika KL'HN, elih-t lUughler of the late Maikkk MuSiM.rK Kimn. .n Yokohamn.
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    • 31 4 A.UKLIABLK REMEDY. Btbaam 1 Hkaoachk Curb has been used the world over for yean.- Alwayn reliable widely imitated, and subatigutes ottered. All Chemists supply tbe tenuine, when .Steams' is asked for.
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  • 373 5 Fbiday beine the jour de fite of the Rev. Mother Superior of the Convent, the Sister? and their young charges arranged an entertainment in honour of the oi-cahion wliich waR thoroughly enjoyed by the pupils and orphans, as well as by a large number of friends
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  • 351 5 l-'i kthkk details are to hand of the ill 1-1. 1:1 between the Emprtm India tini the iiinc-e rarenue omiaet Wong I'ni offßwatow. The Hongkonc iktitm I'reiw says while the Kmpr*.-" of India was proceedinc on the passage from Shanghai to Hongkong and between
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  • 25 5 Tiik shout, nc for the Warren Shield takes plaea on Saturday in it, 29tb inst it Baleetiei Range, bacinniog at 2 p.m.
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  • 45 5 Ttams representing Howartb Erskiae Ltd. and tins Y. If, A. met on the I'eopln'h lark on Sat wrduv, and, alt hough the former were with) 'it several of t heir regular players, they inaiiinreil to win bj ooagoal iii U've after an fxiiiinn match.
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  • 88 5 Havas telegraph* as follows: I'aris Auk. 14.— The burned metropolitan train m empty hut the. smoke suffocated the people who were in the following train, and prevented them from going nut by the station. President Loubert, King Edward, and the Pope have cabled their condolence. Paris.
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  • 281 5 (He/ore Mr. MieheU) Leaving Service. This morning, a Japanese named Yamaraki, an assistant to L. Sabatier, hairdresser, responded to a summons for leaving service without giving due notice. Complainant said he gave the defendant a month's notice on the 18th mst but that he left at once. He
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  • 168 5 Two more cases of plague are reported from Ptiket, on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. An official telegraphic despatcli from Mr. A. D. Neubronner, Consul-Oeneral for Siam at Penang, dated August Hh, to the Ministry of the Interior, states that Amner (at Puket) reports two
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  • 24 5 The Royal Siamese yacht Mala Chakkri left Bangkok for this on the 19th inßt She arrived this afternoon, and saluted in the customary manner.
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  • 29 5 The outward hound German mail steamer Ssafsa having left Colombo on the 21st inst. int at I p.m. may be expected to arrive here on Thursday at 7 .mi.
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  • 25 5 The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Voronej arrived from Shanghai yesterday en route for Odessa. She anchored in the roads. Her date of departure is uncertain.
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  • 30 5 During the squall at about midnight, a big tree fell across the roadway leading to Parsee Lodge. Two Malays going along in a 'rikisha had rather a a narrow escape.
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  • 32 5 Thekk was a cricket match on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon SCC. v. Manchester?. The military made U2, and the Club 74 for :i wickets. Capt. Fisher made iS9 for the soldiers.
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  • 35 5 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club has reinstituted a monthly medal for ladies to be played for on the last Monday of each month. The first medal will be played for on Monday next, .'(lst inst.
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  • 32 5 The s.s. Sappho was to resume her ordinary run on Friday last, and the h s. Hye Leung leaves Singapore to-day :'nr Malacca, Port Dickson, Port -wettenham and Telok Ansou as usual.
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  • 37 5 Kk<>m an advertisement appearing elsewhere in our columus, it will be seen that Mr. Kas'im, whose Company has been playing in Kuala Lumpur, is to be presented with a medal from his Selanuor friends on Wednesday next.
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  • 43 5 Mk .1. MacLknnan, lately of the Hongkong .unl Shanghai Bank here, who has been at home on leave, was a thioofffa DMMBfM i>n the P. O. mail on Saturday, en route to Japan, where he takes up the managership of the Nagasaki branch.
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  • 49 5 A gang robbery is reported from the Veo Chu Kang Road A Bengali and his young wife live in a hut there, and on Saturday night it is alleged that a DUmbu ot Malays broke into the hut Mul stole some property. One man, a Malay, has been arrested.
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  • 42 5 Thk HiViis agency, under date 16th August, notes that the Address from the Crown at the closing of the session of Parliament at London refers to the visit of President Loubet to London, and states that the Anglo-French relations show mutual cordiality.
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  • 51 5 The Ben" liner Henlarig has been sold through Me-srs. Samuel £amuel .v Co. to the Baba Gomei Kwaisha „f Tokyo, and will be shortly transferred to the Japanese flag, This is the second steamer of the Ben" line which has been purchased by Japanese through the same channel within one
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  • 60 5 On Saturday, one Ismail Merican was arrested for possession of a quantity of guvja. It would seem that the parcel was received from Bangkok through the Post Office. Intimation of this put tbe Opium Karmer on the alert. This morning, Mr. F. K. Jennings, as agent for the Farmer,
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  • 89 5 It is satisfactory to learn that the members of the S. V. R in conjunction with their popular commanding officer, Lieut. Elliott, have made up their minds to set to work with a new lease of etprii de rorps, and to show that the corps exists
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  • 95 5 At South Kensington Museum on July 25th, the Archbishop of Canterbury, in the presence of a large congregation of scientific men and others, unveiled a memorial bust, the work of Mr. T. Brock, R.A of the late Sir \V. H. Flower, X.C.8., for several
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  • 107 5 Or the 18th inst., a Government notice was posted in Labuan declaring Brunei, Tmsan, Lawas and Provinces Clarke and Dent tv be infected districts, choleraic diarri:<ea being prevalent there. Consequently all arrivals from these places would be quarantined. It is stated that some suspicious deaths have already occurred
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  • 163 5 Saturday's Results. il ■aVBOBMBV li'Hl'.Ll.v Mr-. >HiinilerK and Mr. Brit.lliery baal Iff* Somerville ami Mr. I>arlii-liire, 4«. 61, 6:<. mixkii unraijs class. Mr*. Waddell and Mr. M,ir1).,,,-;ill hmt SOa>4. tiuiin ami Mr llannafuril. (>•-•. MIXKI) DCirill.Ks. II CLASS. Mr*. I'eirce ;unl Mr. < unlille l>eat
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  • 45 5 A telegram dated Shanghai, 17th August says Messrs. liiitterfield and Swire's steamer l oyung is in *|uarantine at Kiukiang. Captain Phillips, Chief Engineer Campbell, the chief mate, second engineer, ami the Chine«e pilot are»all dead of cholera, while two more of the rrew arp pick.
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  • 55 5 Ymtkkday, the Catholic Club held their annual Patronal Feast of Our Lady of Victories. The Right Reverend Bishop Bourdon officiated. The choir rendered Lambothe's Pas'hal Mass with splendid effeot, Mr. de Cotta officiating as choir-master After the service a reception was held at the Club, amongst those present being the
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  • 64 5 We are asked to state that there is no foundation whatever for the statement made in our issue of Friday that Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Limited, are about to occupy the premises lately vacatsd by Messrs. Fraser A Neave, Ltd. The information being brought in by a reporter as authentic,
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  • 84 5 A rather smart robbery was committed at the premises of Messrs. Ottomuae and Co Raffles Square, this morning. A lady visitor from the north waR buying some toys for her youngster. She left a bag on the counter containing about $900 wortn of jewellery, and whilst she was attending to
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  • 99 5 The popularity of band performances in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday afternoons was fully testified, to yesterday, when the delightful weather brought a very large crowd around the bandstand, where the Manchester^ discoursed sweet music under the able direction of Bandmaster Jones. The programme included a good .rendering of the
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  • 475 5 Singapore. Mm 1MR; 1901. SHARES. B'»awah(inl.| Mi' c '*7.5, j.-njl ■*•<<> Rrn»eh Tin Mine $8.25. •Franer Neave HO-.'i, Mile> H'konc Shanghf i bank $«75. Howarth Erskine, U. $190 i. -i. 'I'll- $1.00, sellert. K»'l»n.i (fullv pai.I) Jin. 00, nominal do ($7 paid) S7.00, nominal. •K-.-l.an ({old Mir- $1.00, nominal.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 125 5 Don't Fool With It. (T wiM not do to fool wi h a bad cold. No one can Ml '■hit the end will be. Pneumonia, catarrh, chronic bronchitis Sad con-ui:ption invariably result from a neglected cold. As a medicine for the cure of colds, coughs, and influenza, n ih inn
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    • 606 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, HANDSOME DINNER A DESSERT SERVICES, GLASSWARE, Ac. INCLUDING A LARGE CHOICE COLLECTION OF PLANTS. THE PROPERTY OK THE I.ATK A. W. O'SULLIVAN T» Mi at the Lodge, lion-i unn-nt Hill. i hi Tuesday, 2~>th August, 190;<, At 2-.10 p m. A N
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    • 724 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF TWO VALUABLE FRKKHOI.D RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITES At Orange Road and Paterson Road, Tanglin. TO BK HKLD AT POWELL tfe 00. 'l MIA-BOOH On Wednesday, 2dlh Augnnl, 1 90:*, nt 2'.U\ p.m. LOT I— All that valuable fn-eliold residential building site at thu corner of Orange
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 126 5 UAY BY UAY. MonUaV. 34th August. lii^'h W.itei. 11.31 p.m. s.v.K. Raenit* Bqmad Drill. 15. S.V.K. Ke. ruit- S.|ua.( Drill. VIS S.V.A. Signalling. s.:R Tuesday, 25th August. Hi).'b Water, i 1U p.m. K.mtliall. s.t'.C v. (iairiM.ii. Philharmonic Mu-ual Kveinnj; Ik Anierira I 'up Km-e. >.V.I. Mu-ketry. i:>. I'nwii li.iml. Old
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  • 665 6 Kuala Lipif, 17th Augutt. Kgi-hac ii maintaining its reputationWhat with wild elephants disporting themselves round about there and a tigw frequenting the place in search of the General's sheep, th«y have had a lively time of late. But the very latest is that the General has shot a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 189 6 Dangerous. 'J'HE trratpHt HmiLer from colds and I influenza is their tendency to result ii ;in **********:1. If icaponable care is used, CliiiiiiiuTlhin'g t ou^'h Ut-meay taken, ■1 dancer will be avoided It will cure a 1 Id or .-in attack ol influenza in less lime t .11 ether treatment.
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    • 109 6 NOTICES. 3D. CALISTO Freuch Hair-Dres?sirig Saloon Just Received NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS. COMPRISING: Hats, Shirts, Neck-ties, Mufflers, Perfumes, Stockings, Baden Powell Collars, and a large stock of AMERICAN BOOTS. White and brown sporting boots with robber soles. Black Boots, etc., etc. ALL AT MODERATE PRICES. Inspection Invited. m. w. f.
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    • 679 6 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From July 16th, 1903, and until further notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. DOWN. DO-WN. AM. MX A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. PH. P.M. P.M AM. A.M. A.M. AM I'M. PM. P.M. P.M. P.M. Singapore d. 7.00 7.46 10.00 11.30 12.30 :{.oi> 4.10 5.15 6.40 JM 9.H> 10.4.".
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 763 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. pUE Standard Atturance 1. Norwich Union Kire In«nnuio» Booiety. Astmranoe Company (Fire), rhe Kquitable Life Aunnuioe Society. Oie China Mutual Staam NavigMion Company rhe"\Ktenhsjn Lager Be«r Company. /or particnlan of tkooa Companiea, sac the oil adVertiiwment of THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Agents STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. p a
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    • 1327 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Kcninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. —»»t m Singapore: Ship Aowct, latb J. Dabwdslb A 00.. 8-U. Oot,r.vi< Qp«* he undermentioned dates are only appro j"nate xteamer From Expected Will be I)wiDF'«hed for Mntiel BaMvia Augt 17 Billiton, BaUvia, Cberibon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Samarang, and
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    • 679 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. lorddefier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines. dIKAMERK OF THE COAST FLEET. Toms Reg. Tons Reg. St'ttin D 478 Fhra Nang 1608 Petchaburt 2191 Machew 1600 X>mdakan 2111 PhmCKlao 1068 Borneo -.lOO P.ChulaC.K. 1668 tCohnchang 2040 Deli 1394 PiUanulok 2019 Taichiow 1369 Paknam 2004 Kong Beng 1860 Tanglin 1994 Mongkut
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    • 509 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Compagnle Oei Mea»agerles Maritimos De Franoe. ISLSOBAPHIC ADDBBM: MBBSAUIBIB. BIHOAPOU. The mail steamers will leave Singapore an or aoout the undermentioned dates.— UUTWABD. ROMBWAJtD. Dates. Dates 1908 1908 Salatie Augt 17 Farm Augt 17 ADttraiien Augt 81 ObjMssjsm Augt 81 Annum Bept 14 Salatir Kept 14 E. Bimo%*
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    • 770 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. (united with the Alliance Assurance Compaaj Ltd. j Bartholomew I.ane, London. Established iBoj Capital i».2.V),i>00. Total Funds exceed £IO,«UO.OOO. General Manager, Robert Lewis Esq. BAKLOW 00, Agnnts. LANCASHIRE InSD UANCF COMPANY. HOW MKROED IN The Royal Insurance Coy. r»E AND I INVESTED FUNDS *lt,OM
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1679 8 I I his htading the following abbre- aIiODI are used :--str.— steamer sh.— f y |„j barque sch. schooner; Yet. i iiiiHwr; (jht— (iuntiont; Tor. rto; H.p. Horcc poww: lirit. Brit h U.S.- United Stat»s; F(-h. French i, rr (iiTinnn; Dut -Dutch: <i c. -Generalp il.-ik pmeagar
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    • 577 8 Nam*, port, probable date of arrival and name oj ageni*. Stiamirs. A. Km-. man.-. Marseilles, Aug M. Corate. Agamemno 1, Liverpool. Auk 31 Mansfield A □□am, Colombo, Sept 14 M. Maritime*. Arratooo Apcar, Hongkong, Auk 2«; P. 8. Australian, Colombo, Aug 81 M. M'timas. A»> Mam, Japan, Sept
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    • 127 8 h r Her ateanvr Tint* To-Morrow Christmas Island Ulaiider Ui.m Bangkok Satuv.a 3 p.m. i JVnxni; and T>eli Heb' 8 p.m. P S'hum *T. Anson B. Hin Ouan 3 p.m. i Sarawak Apenrade 4 p.m. 1 Bangkok H. Seng Guan 4 p.m. Sourabayn G'Atc nthan 4 n m.
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    • 126 8 From Europe— By tn« K. D. L ss. IMm due on the 28th August, with dates to the Srd i-i. Time Table of Mails Duk. Left Singapore. Dae in London July 10th P. AO. Aun 2nd July 14th N. D L. Aug bth July 15th B. I.
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  • 385 8 H Flag 5 VESML'i" NiMH. 4 ToXi. CaFTAIS FROM BAILM) OOjCSIOXBES. a Kio. 21 Sxga Sor str. H»t Natvig CMrattn Aug I- Rompi. Coy. Ltd 21 Saint 8.-de Brit atr. l.M Hartley Yokohama Auk *,P. Simous and Co. SI Qlenfallocli str. 1474 Bninlri.lge Fooehow \uk 1 1 Wee bin
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  • 140 8 Datk. Vessel's Name. Flag 4 Rio. Tons. Destination. ug 28 Emile Dut str. 80 Khio s(3 Menu atr. 78 Rliio 29 E. J. Bpence Brit bq. 518 Mauritius •-'8 Voronej Kus str. 3-'"8 Oitessn 2.t Medan Ger ?tr. 47» Deli IM Ke.-i«)ent Schiff Uot sir. HH Khio 84 Isabella
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 52 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STREET. Have just received fresh £<kmls, such as Grass Linen for Dresses and Blouses. Chinese embroidered Costumes. Chinese Coats and Petticoats, Silk Lace Colors, Insertions. Silk Lace Jackets, and Silver-ware, useful for Wedding and Birthday presents. iisrsFECTionsr iciisriDXj^ solicitedTelephone
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