The Straits Times, 2 September 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 21,222 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1908. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 556 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY NOTICE. In consequence of the rise In Exchange, a reduction of 10 off present prices will be made from this date. Powell Robinson. Sing* dc ie. Mad .luiy. IMM v.c. notioi. 4 LBERT L. A. Daley bepsto infoimthe public that he tins row in stock oik polished elm
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    • 802 1 UOVK RM MENT N OTJ KICATION. TEHDnn will »c received at the Coloni 1 t-errptnr.'s ofice u° to the 16 h September, IW)3, lor th» supply of a woo I »tear.i li^ht-jr for the Medical Department, Siri; ipire Cope* of the specification fnr the lighter may b» ol>taine I on
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    • 747 1 WAR DEPARTMENT. NOTICE TO MAIUMERS. |"IHE follow nc channels will be closed for Submarine Mining I'ractice between tbe undermentioned dates SALAT :-ISKI.— From 16th September to 15th Otober. HANI U CHANNEL.— From Ist to 16th September. H. 8. CHRISTIK, Cuptain, RE. For Comrun ldinjj Royal Entfiaw, Stiaits btettlemeots. Singapore s
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    • 340 1 ECZEMA The World's Greatest Skin Torture Many Infants are Born with Eczema It's the Only Thing Some Folks Have left When They Die THE ONLY INFALLIBLE CUBE IS CCTICUBA It I* In the treatment of this most dlstreaslng of torturing and disfiguring skin aad scalp humours, with loss of hair,
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    • 730 1 NOTICES. STRAND HOTEL, R A IVK3O_O 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 Raflles Tiflin Rooms, Singapore Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penang Mes»rs. Sarkies Brother* bept to inform the public
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  • 652 2 England is a long way off and fifty three yearn is rather far in the put still there are a raw people among as able to recall what the old country was like in 18S0, the year of the ncldent to be related. At that time there
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  • 395 2 The cableship Patrol, after c >aling, left Keppel Harbour wharf for the roads on Saturday. The same day the Petrxana wa« towed from Pulo Bukom to Keppel Harbour. The Catheriiie Apcar, on arrival from Calcutta on Monday morning, imported 3 buffaloes, 18 railed cows, 16 calves and upwards
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  • 226 2 Muar, '29th August. During a squall on Sunday morning last a fishing boat sank at the Kuala with over Sl2 worth i>f fish in it. The fishermen, two Malacca Portuguese, swam ashore safely. The bout has since been recovered. In the evening a twakow, coming to town from
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  • 114 2 The 190 a issue of "All the World's Fighting Ships" marks a great advance on its predecessors. In the section on gunnery are some remarks of interest at the preHent juncture, when it looks as though the Russian fleet might have to show its quality The best shooting
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  • 21 2 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on paep 8
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 463 2 NOTICES. THE LARGEST ORDER EVER PLACED FOR TYPEWRITERS I BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT (275 Machines) HAS BEEN ISSUED POR THE Price $150 complete. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd., Singapore. HUTTENBACH Bros. Co., Penang. SOFT WOODS ARE RENDERED VALUABLE AND SUITABLE FOR THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH HARD WOODS ARE USED By
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    • 269 2 notices. mm^ mm Ihe High Class mmm SHQKING MIXTURE HAS NO EQUAL IN QUALITY. MILD, MEDIUM, AMD FULL. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins of i lb. i-lb. Pbices: 2Rs. BAs. per £-lb. IR. 6As. per Mb. OUR NEW SCIENTIFIC PROCESS of preparing and pMktag Tobaoco ensures its freshness and condition,
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    • 193 2 >TEITHER the Captain nor owners of i the ss. "WESTERN MONAR H" will be responsible for any debts incurred by the crew. K. M. JOHNKEN, 4/9 Master HT. ANDRJSWB HOUfrK. A CHURCH of England Boarding Hous«for European anil Eurasian boyt who desire to attend the schools of tnt place. Applications
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    • 111 2 Dangerous. THK greatest Hanger from colds and influenza is their tendency to result in pneumonia. If reasonable care is used, and Chamberlain's i ougb Remedy taken, all danger will be avoided It will core a cold or an attack of influenza in less lime than other treatment. Hoarseness in a
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  • 276 3 A kkcf.nti.y Rtated the Honukong Volunteers seem to be in as truly parlous a state as those of Singapore. The la'fst iigit :tt ion there is for a new pattern of dreHK unif rm, aomething presumahly with a lot cf buttons and brai<! that will look
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  • 248 3 Ftwa from Tonga states tliat when the. H.M fj I'yladts arrived at Mukulofa the captain and the British Consul had an interview willi the King, the boject ot tin- vi^it MogtO botain from His Msjflttv an tpoJgy fur ;in insult that was offered to the Consul,
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  • 226 3 Thk gWwMWf Xtdiuliirrl of thi J4tll ult. says A Conference of the State Councils of the Malay Federation opened at Kuala Lumpur a day or two ago It must be profoundly interesting, whether regarded as a spectacle or as an historical event. Even those who have
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  • 59 3 Apropos of the hiss being made at home over the it tempted gale of that anti-British London paper, the 1/aily A'.-h-s. it is interesting to note that on the Istinsr. it published a paragraph of absorbing iot treat cotictrnine the death of (Jueen Anne. Apparently," observes the Glol* of the
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    • 121 3 He I-'oitii] Relief. GEORGF M'PKIN, Uwu Clerk, Km .Bin. >i« Ztn'and. says:- "I havp very »Tfat plfafun in slnting that, having uml C'haniberlnin'p Fain Palm iii a very severe atm k of >ci»titn, I found imn ft intr lelirf Hat b< fore tri. il many otht-r tn 1 rt cations
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    • 808 3 NOTICES. MARTIN'S vJtpiOL&STEEL Ladies. l m Prwh Hamad w for all IrMoluitlaa. Thouau**, L*4iaa k—p m boi of Martin a Pillalu th. taouaa. ao that oa tht trot alga of »ny Imfularlty i<f tl>« HjraUm a tim.ly ooa* mm) to wlaalUUr*! Thoa. who UK Ih.m rscomrcud lh.ro>. no! LIQUID^ FUEL
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    • 896 3 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting ClubProgramme for the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. November, 17th, 19th, 21st. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 17th November. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.- Value $400. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st Entrance f 10. Distance, R. C. 8. THE FIRST GRIFFIN RACE.— Value $300, and 160 to the Second
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    • 375 3 NOTICES. horses that have started at thit meeting. Entrance $6 if declared b\ noon on Saturday. 7th November, ami 910 if declared after noon on the 7th November, and by 4.16 p.m. on the day of the Bace. Distance, 6 furlongs and 143 yards. Note.— A penalty of 71b. is
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    • 663 3 NOTICES. ANTED— An Eurasian to act m Light overseer on tbe Bundi Tin mines. Apply to Gnthrie A Co., Ltd., Agents. nc. WANTED. AN experienced Chinese pale* clerk, who is acquainted with rough goods dealers. Good talary to good man. Apply to M B. G. C." c/o Straits Time* 9-9
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    • 668 3 SHIPPING IHDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITKD. FOR HONGKONG. THE Company's steamer NAM SANG, 4.034 tons, Captain Payne, having left Calcutta on the -2 'th Auwust. may bt expected to arrive here on or about the 7th Sept., and will have prompt despatch for the above port. For freight or passage
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  • 31 4 Marcierv. At Hill Side on Wedne»d»y, the 2nd September at 430 a. in. PIESRE KIxiUARD, aged 3 years and 4 months, the only child of Mr. and Mr-. Etibnnb Margery.
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  • 1542 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER. Owing to an accident to the press it will be impossible to issue the Straits Times until late to-night. An effort will be made to deliver the paper t o as many as possible of our local subscribers at an early
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  • 394 4 In another column to-day, we publish a suggestive letter concerning the existing state of affiirs at St. John's Island, and the writer, we have reason to believe, does not say as much as he might in the premises. He is obviouttly disposed to leave the task of ventilating the whole
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  • 247 4 If the assertions of M. Lockroy, the former French Minister of Marine, may be accepted as of any weight in matters concerning the navy of the fair republic, that navy is rapidly going to the doga. At any rate, in the current issue of the lit rue Politiqae et Piirletnentaire,
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  • 280 4 A new sign, or character, has crept into the printed and written language of commerce in the East, and will soon become as necessary as the indispensable the dollar mark which is never furnished with English-made typewriters or founts of printer's type, unless specially ordered. The latest comer is the
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  • 130 4 KIV(1 EOWARO IN VIENNA. Cordial Reception and Speecnes. London, 2nd tfept. King Edward has met with a most cordial reception in Vienna. The stretts were elaborately decorated. At a banquet held at the Royal residence, the Hofburg, cordial toasts were exchanged recalling the close and confidential relations of
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  • 15 4 The America Cup race has again been postponed owing to wind.
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  • 9 4 To- day's 4/ras. bank rate is 1 I I
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  • 7 4 IWfifi Bmifd will be published to-morrow morning.
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  • 17 4 Thb homeward m til by the s s. ValeUa cloßes at 6 a m. on Pri'l ly.
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  • 13 4 An article on Volunteering here and in Hongkong will be found on page
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  • 13 4 Mr. Suwaiie, the business manager of the Straits tdkc, left for Penapg yesterday.
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  • 17 4 Thk Town and Volunteer Bind will play on the Esplanade tomorrow night from 9 o'cljck (weather permitting).
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  • 17 4 The Singapore Volunteer Artillery Finlayson carbine shooting competition will take place at the »nd of this month.
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  • 24 4 Thb out-put of tin ore daring August by the tributors of the Royal Johora Tin Mining Company was 400 bags, equal to 3,000 piculs.
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  • 26 4 IVS Aiimv men in the Philippines are anxious to compete with Hongkong and Singapore at shooting. The idea seems to be a l o 1 one.
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  • 26 4 This afternoon J B. Peniston alias J Banester was sentenced by Mr. Peacock to six months for cheating, and to two months for escaping from custody
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  • 28 4 The many friendt of Mr D;ivies, the well-known and papular pilot, will be glad to hear that he is rapidly recovering from the effects of his recent accident.
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  • 25 4 Arrangements have been made to start a Brewing Company in Hongkong. Breweries have been conducted successfully in Manila, Shanghai, and in Japan for some years
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  • 31 4 The new Supreme Court at Penang will be opened by Sir Lionel Cox, Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Law on 9th instant. The Chief Justice leaves for Singapore the following day.
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  • 36 4 At the meeting of the Legislative. Council on Friday, the Colonial Secretary will propose that $35,000 be voted for the erection of new offices, quarters and other services in connection with the Sineapore and Kranji Railway.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 467 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, &4, High Street. .A.H.-W-A-YS I3V STOCK. Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silks, and Embroidered goods of all kinds and descriptions, Silverware and Chinese Embroidered costumes, Chinese coats and petticoats, &c. Terms Moderate. lUSPECTIOM' ICIITI3I/X' SOLICITED. Telephone No. 145, WANTED. AN
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    • 366 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. WANTED at once a Serang for the Steam Launch "Trojan." Wages $20 per mon*h. Apply to the Superintendent of Works and BUI Ml >. Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, Ist September, 1903. 79 TO BE LET. tyi' Malacca Street nnd d-2 Change Alley VvJ suitable for offices. Apply 'o
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    • 146 4 G. R. LAMBERT ff CO., Photographers. open: Urenham House, (Battery Bead.) On VVeokutiyi odiv, H n. m. to b p. di. Uri-Di.rd Road. On VV'fr kd«> r, m a. m to 6 p. m. On Sards) s, i»a>a> v ocon. Appoiiitm.-ntu for sittings should b« made if possible beforehand. We
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    • 127 4 Don't Fool With It. IT will not do to tool with a bad cold. No one can tell what th) cud will be. Pneumonia, catarrh, chroaic bronchitis, and consumption invariably result from a neglected cold. Ah a me liciae for tho cure of colds, cou{h<, and inlLi-nza, nothing can compare
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  • Correspondence.
    • 855 5 To Hie K'itor uf the "Strait* rime.'" Bm, -It is ftlwiyn ihi»<r««abl* to bring ntiplwmint beta befon ihn public, bir. it is pmiouUrty so trhen.tfaoM facts r>;l it« t.» .1 p'.a ;e w.iiao i*, or. is •appomd to J ilul^r t,iin irpiu«'liite •care of thi <i .vrnniMnt,
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  • 674 5 Four* Weekly Report, The General Manager's Report for 1 wtjeks to 15th August, 1903 runs as :ollow8:— The mine measurement^, and assay results 'f prospecting work, prepared by the 'Mine Manager, show a total of 203 ft. for the period (4 weeks) under review, made up of 97 ft
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  • 116 5 Captain Arthur Dodgson, in command of the Kingstown flotilla of torpedo craft for the naval manoeuvres, was found with his throat cut on board his Majesty's ship Calliope in Queenstown Harbour on the night of August 7tb. A razor lay by his side. He was alive when
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  • 174 5 At the Assizes yesterday One Seong and Too Chok, who admitted previous convictions, were sent to jail for seven years hard labour each for committing robbery \\[lien they tome out they b«ve to undergo three years' police supervision each. Lim Choon and Koh Heng were arraigned on a
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  • 231 5 THE "KINO'S OWN 1 MEMORIAL. The 1 .untess of Derby on the 7th of last month laid the corner-stone of the King's Own Menorial Chapel, which is being erected at Lancaster at a cost of £3,500 to commemorate the officers and men of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment who
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  • 199 5 Play for the men's monthly medah at tiie Sepoy Lines Golf Club took pl i c on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for Mr. Ferguson. The following were the scorer General Dorward, Messrs. Earle, Cavendish, Bosanquet, Peel, Penney, Mir hell, and Burgess played but
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  • 75 5 Tub Russian engineering training ship Okean left here to-day for Port Arthur. In addition to her officers and crew of over 600 men who were being trained in every branch of naval engineering from stoking up, the Okean carried as a passenger, for experimental purposes of bis own,
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  • 150 5 About 9 o'clock last night two Chinese bahas went into a Kling shop in "South Bridge Road to make some purchases and left a woman friend of theirs in a 'rikisha outside. A Chinaman came up while they were in the shop, knocked the woman out
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  • 57 5 A Chinese towkay living at Pulo Brani has reported to the police that yesterday afternoon a gang of more than ten fellow-couutrymftn of his, entered his house and stole $140. The money, he said, had been givnn to him by a European to pay some coolies
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  • 39 5 Yesterday's Play. SINGLES. McKenzie NT. beat Thomson 2, 21-16. CHAMPIONSHIP. Withers beat Muir, 21-18. Heid beat Berry, 21-14. Ties for To-day. CHAMPIONSHIP. McKen/ie c. Beauclerk. PROFESSION PAIRS. Thomson and Winter 1: Robertson and Brown.
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  • 303 5 Yesterday's Results. LADIES' DOUBLES. Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. KoberUon beat Mrs. Braddcll and Mi- Salzmann, 6-2, 6-4. Ties for To-day. CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. Mrs. Saundnrs and Mr. Bradbery i\ Mr. and Mr». Braddeil, (to tinish. CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES. (FINAL.) Miss J. Gunn and Mr. E. F. Salzmann
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  • 545 5 "LITTLE ENGLAND BEYOND WALES." The damp and the varying climate of Little KnKlm.'l beyond Wales," ai> the county of Pembrokenhire tx sometimes called, wm responsible for the painful experi«?n<«« of William Charles, a (lain m in. of Uie Observatory, Haltin, ii.-.-ir Mi11., i,l Haven, lie has arouned intoreot in Pembroke,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 YOUR GBNERAL HEALTH BECOMES GOOD. Under the Beneficial Action op Steams' Wine, the chief functions of the body are regulated. The appetite is sharpened. Digestion becomes more active. Nutrition and assimilation are more complete Sleep is induced. And the natural loroes are stimulated.— rV'ld by all eh.rtnists.
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    • 17 5 A great Health Restorer is Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for The Straits Settlements
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    • 90 5 DALVEY ESTATE, TANGLIN. AUCTION SALE OF THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS DALVEY." AND OF 29 VALUABLE Freehold Residential Building Sites adjacent to Dalvey and fronting Dalvey Road and reserve roids off Dalvey Road and Bukit Timah Road. TO BK HELD AT POWELL CO.'s SALE-BOOM On Wednesday, SOth September,
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    • 331 5 UU MENANII ESTATE, TANULIN. AUCTION SALE OF 22 \T ALVAIS 1- K Freehold Residential "Juildinc Sites bsing portion of the Sri Meuanti EaUte, fronting Tanglin Road an new roads off Grange Koad and Tan"lin Road, and adjieent to tha property known h* C haUworth." TO BEHELD AT POWELL CO.'s BALE-KOOM
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    • 643 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION "SALE* OF Unclaimed aa<? Confiscated Property, Intestate Estate Property, Unserviceable Police Stores fife. TO BK IIKLI) AT TIIK CENTRAL POLICE STATION, South Bridge Road ON Friday, 4th September, AT 2 P.M. Fo particulars see Catalogues. POWELL Co., 3-9 Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OK HOUSEHOLD FUBXITI'UE, Ac. To be
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 152 5 MAY BY DAY. Wednesday, and September. High Water. 6.46 p.m. S.V.A. Gun Drill. 6.16. Thursday, 3rd September. High Water. 8.40 a.m. 8.2 p.m. Pledge Sale. Coghlan. 10. P. and O. homeward mail due. S.V.A. Signalling. 8.30. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.30. Town Band. Eaplanade. 9. Priday, 4th September. High Water. 9.28 a.m.
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  • 117 6 THE NEW REGIME AKDERSGIT. Tub special correspondent of Tb» Times," who in a war correspondent of repute, has been writing' in the highest terms of the haricfNbg" or dor troops at Aldershot uriBfcf 't'rre neW'VijtW Sfr John French simply sweeps ftWay all parade movements in the training pf the division,
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  • 120 6 The British Consul at Philadelphia in a recent report cells attention to the fact that the large fleet of United .States sailing vessels hitherto employed in the ocean petroleum oil trade has almost completely been driven out of the field by the subsidised French sailing craft, Owing
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  • 84 6 It is interesting, from a gastronomical standpoint, to learn that the good people of Madrid are not eating rabbits just now. For thieves broke into the local Bacteriological Institute, the other night, and stole forty-seven bunnies, everyone of which was inoculated either with rabies, typhus, small-pox, or tuberculosis.
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  • 100 6 Mr. N. W. Mclvor, formerly American Consul-! Jenera l at Yokohama, has lately been the recipient of a distinguished honour, having received from the Emperor of China the Order of the Double Dragon, a distinction rarely given except to those of Royal or princely blood It will be remembered, says
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  • 95 6 The Jaws passed in British North Borneo, last year, included a n:ost important enactment in connection with native policy and one calculated to have a wide civilizing effect. It provides for the gradual abolition of the Poll Tax the expediency of which has always been open to question. That tax
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  • 111 6 Thk following recent official changes are reported from British North Borneo: Mr. C. J. Skinner, Acting Judicial Commissioner, to be member of Council during the absence on furlough of Mr. K I*. (iueritz, Judicial Commissioner, with effect from 20th January, 1903. Dr. K H Davies, District Surgeon, East Coast, to
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  • 101 6 Mr. J. H. Curie an Australian milling expert, lays it down that fur a cold-mint; to be an "investment" it must fulfil the following conditions (1) Shares must return a clear 10 per cent to investors the profits in sight must reprt'Si-nt distinctly more than half the mine's market valuation
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  • 127 6 Comi'KTlTOhs in the Wairen Shield Kille niaich would be interested to read a description of the manner in which the American team fired at Bisley. Their tactics, as one correspondent explains, although scrupulously fair, were far more effective than those of our own men, who had not the advantage of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 218 6 NOTICES. -~~^l// There is ntfhing so easy to make y^frrrrrrrfjfM nothio& w nice when tnsde as Kelly Walsh, Ltd. NEW BOOKS. SLAZENGER'S All the World'B Fighting Ship. TENNIS RACQETS 1903, by f T. Jane. Illusd. »12.00 The Sand-buried Ruins of E. C. M. Khoten, by M. A. Stein. Illusd. 8.00
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    • 215 6 NOTI£.gSAfMts tor LEA PERBINS WOBCESTERSHIBE SAUCE. VII Special "srrant^raDl^^ Hls "Ji«sl«" J i« $1 6 Purveuors to > The Kinfj. QELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES^ &T Royal Wai*""* to His Majesty Kin« Edward. The highest medical authorities of the day have voluntarily come forward and placed on record their appreciation of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 718 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. >TEAMSHIP~~COMPANIES. p a Steam Navigation 0. CoyFOR CHI\A. J VI" PENAXC. (KYLOY Al STRILIA, IXDI4. 4DEN. M MM MI.IHIHItIIIXKW PORTS. PLYMOUTH LONDON. ThroiiKh BilN of Lading issued for Chin 1 Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, ami American Ports. Mail Line. Ootward. Homeward Simla Bept 6 Valeita Hept
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    • 754 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with ttn- Netnerlanud law t uu«iitu .<eai »f Singapore: SHIP AOESCY, late J. DAk»D«LB A 00.. i <V>i /«b Q ibe undermentioned date* are only api<ro>"nat. -teiriwr Kmo. Expected Will be I>*m.:>VH <i for Nienhuyt Pontianak Sept 1 Pontianak Sept 2 Van (hithoorn
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    • 520 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "NKDERLAND." FOR SABANG, PORT SAID, GENOA AND AMSTERDAM. 'pHE 1 utch mail t learner RON IN O I WILLEM I, Captain Kotting, is expected to arrive here from Batavia on Saturday, the fith inst at 10 a. in. and will be despatched the same day at 4 p.m.
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    • 728 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. No rddeutsc her Lloyd Bremen. Hambupg-Amerika Llnle, Hamburg. |\fr'KKl\l, GERMAN MAIL rhe fn-i vi ivell-known mml-st--i i of these lines will leave Singapore o tbont the undermentioned date* Outward Homew»ri S>ydlit* Sept 11 I KiauUchou Sept 7 loon Sept 25 Bayern Bept fl Prru»»en Oct 9 Z«ten Oct
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    • 637 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. I'Htf FA-W K'»OTE BETWEEN UHIX4 J PAN, AND EUROPE, VIA OAN HA AN I) TH :<: UNITED STATE^ ROUTB VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI •< >nE YOKOHAMA, VICTOJ. VANCOUVER, B. 0. Twin Screw Empress Steamships d,OOO lons Bp«ed 10 knots. i'k.ipobid Sailihoh
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    • 306 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1720) THE undersigned, agents for tbe abot company, are prepared to accept Fir. Risks at current rates. w.<ts. 31/12 BEHN MEYER A 00. MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) npHE undersigned, agents for the abo* J. company, are prepared to accept
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1562 8 I If r this ht'iiuint; the following ibbrs- inlions are uced gtr. eteamer ibip bq barque sen.— schooner; Yet i'urlit;('ru.— ruis. r; Gbl Gunboat; Tor. -Torpedo; H. p. Horse-powir; Hrit l!iiish IJ. S.— United SUt»« F. h. French •>t (ti'rman; Dut Uutch; (tc.—(ienvralsanHK d p.— deck passenger;
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    • 487 8 /Vaiw, port, probabk ilale •>; irrw o»rf namt a/ afl«:M .Stkimhkm. Vndalusia. Hongkonir, Sept 29; B. Meyer. Innnra, Colombo, Srpt. 14; M. Maritimes \w.i Maru, Japan. Sept 10; P. Sinons. rtallaarat. Hongkong, Oct 2;P.40. Baron Driven Hongkong, Sept 2; Q. W. Bantam, Padang, -ept 14; Daendels. Bnyern, Hongkong.
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    • 615 8 s.n IAPuBt, 2nd September, 1803. *HAKES. R'sawahßold Mint ($7.5. pd)s lS.oO,buyer«. Rrnseh Tin Mine $8.26. *Fraser Neave $105, Hale* fi'knng Shanghr I Bank $475 Howarth Enkine, Lt. ...$l9O. jelebos $1.00, sellers Kad&na (fully paid) $10.(0, nominal do ($7 paid) $7.00, nominal. ■Kechan Gold Mine $1 00, nominal Malay States
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    • 126 8 For Her $teamer Ttmt To- Morrow. Hongkong and Japan II'" Aviso Maru 10 a in. Singoraand Bangkok Hedung 11 am. Kuantan ATrann&nxxAing Hinq Noon. Padang via ports Van Outhoorn 1 p.m Malacca and Linggi Helen* J p.m. Malacca it P. Dickson Hong Linn 3 p.m. P. Swet'ham via
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    • 139 8 From Europe— By tbe P. 4Os. g. Simla due on th<* Alb September, with dates to the 14i h August. frrom China— By the P. 40. s.s. Vale.tia dv on the 3rd September. Left Sinsjaj July iOth July 24th July --i h July -':'i ti Auk 3rd
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    • 262 8 tj VusxL'd Name a Aug 31 Bretria 31 Arabia I'ffl I Baaka 1 Carolina 1 WakaaaMaru 1 Ban Liong 1 Mena 1 Emile 1 LombardiH 2 Hong tVun 2 Hye l/-ong 2 Sri Wong*ee 2 Zaida* 2 Ban Whatt Hi>. •2 Flevo 2 Medan 2 Amberst 2 Oiang Seng
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    • 139 8 Date Vksskl'w <ihi. Flag 4 Rio. Tons. LAG A RIQ. TOSS. USSTINATION. ipt I 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 9 8 2 2 2 2 2 via Uganda Richmond Castle Borg Brouwer Van der Parra Giang Bee Ruby Singapore Kistna Mena Emile Batavier H(-be Sultan
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    • 70 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 61-52, HIGH STEEET. Silks of all Colours at 35 cents a yard. JUST ARRIVED Chinese and Japanese Silks, and Crape Silks, suitable for ladies' dresses. Best quality silks oi the small flower pattern, useful for dresses, at $1 a yard. Maltese
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    • 407 8 f ALTEBATIOIT OF PRICES tttth a T^f^ always studying our Customer's interests now Ftusy YY H. il K K thoroughly Revising our Prices doing this because Ex- XAAIkA^ change has risen. YOU CAN NOW PURCHASE THE FOLLOWING AT REVISED RATES REDUCED PRICES hi lii aT \CH. GUYOT 7 I I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 33 8 WEATHER T£LEQHA (E. E. A. <fc C. Telrgraph Company. 2nd September HONURONG.Barometer 2«91. I Direction of Wind BSW. Force of Wind 1. Max. Temp in Shade 76. MANILA:— 769 .Calm. 0. 30. '26.
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    • 70 8 WEATHER REPUHT. Kaviianq Rtrhau hi^.iuil. ft S'pl., 790.1 Urn.hi :< p ni. Hp m Kkmakks. Bar i»M±J -JV.H37 -.t' **7 Mornine Temp 79 1 IW.I 77 -J il.udy rnin WB'lhTher 744) 7*B 7M nt o'clock, DirofWindlwsn ka.-t Ohha. day nw e— t Max. Temp I night clear. Mm r.'.U Max.in
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  • 651 9 In the course of a paper in Vht Indian Hulilier Journal of July 20th, On the Present State of the Manufacture of India-rubber,"— a paper read before the International Congress of Applied Chemistry, the following passages occur of special interest to Rubber planters:— There are alraady
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  • 223 9 nk« Court House is in course of erection at Klang. The present building will be occupied by the District Office. Kang Vu Wei, the distinguished Chinese reformer, is on a visit here. Great respect is shewn to him by the Chinese community with dinners here, there and everywhere.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 344 9 NOTICES. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD $12-50 per case. Duty extra. V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per case. Duty extra. OPTAIZMBLK FROM RETAIL DBALKRB, Ult McALISTER ffCo sole agents. Oa Sale at Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd., w. s. ii/:j
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    • 277 9 NOTICES. RflUKMI^Gfe SINOAPOFIE. f MtaNpn Art Mwlia* M j C^ lla™, Ladies' Hun.l ■^■■■■^■■■■■i Books Boots and ohoe», (ienl*' Root* and Shoe*, l.auien l!oyn' Suits Hracen Boys' Breakfast Set* A A W% M Collars aad Scarves, Ladies Corset* T.'6tton DrexH Materials Crockery Curtain Net and Holder* Cushions Cutlery Oanring Pump,.
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    • 360 9 NOTICES. MOTOR CARS >WB ARE NOW I'RKI'ARBI) TC IBUPPLYl 8UPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. 11. C. M.C.B. Mohamed Co. Diamond Merchant*, Manufacturing Jeweller*, and dealers ia precious stone*, No. 8 High Btreet, Singapore Arc showing splendid stock of High Class Diamonds And gem-set lewellery with extensivf Tarietie* of solilOcld and Silver
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  • 546 10 Thk industrial consumption ot tin continues on a large scale, and though the supplies are now, says Kwi last month, larger, as a remit of the high prices which have ruled since 1899, they are scarcely equal to the demand. For the twelve months to March 31, the supplies
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  • 379 10 Thk Russian Naval training siiip Oktan arrived here on Monday on her way to China. The Okean, which in English means omm, was recently "made in Germany." She is of 12,000 tons displacement and is intended as a training ship for engineers, artiticiers, and stokers,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 632 10 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From July 16th, 1903, and until further notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M P.M Singapore <i..7.00 7.45 10.00 11.30 12.30 ii.Oti 4.10 5.15 6.40 ..6.30 7.50 9.20 10.45 12.10 2.30
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    • 612 10 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITAL $10,000,00T RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Re*erve.4lo,ooo,ooo l jhjooocoo Silver Reeerye....» H,OC)0,000/"* 10>UUO WU RESERVE LI ABILITY OF •i OOOOOOC PROPRIETORS /•••"'W** Comrr of Directors. A. J. Raymond, E*q,— Chairmam. H. K. Tomxins, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. Hod. C. W. Dickson N. A. Bibbs, Esq.
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    • 325 10 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. RKPAIRB PROMPTLY EXECUTED BAGNALITffInLLESr 96 Robinson Road. HAVE ON TT/V JOTD Electric Fane, Ceiling and Table, 40, 50, 60, 80, 100, 110 and I*> VolU. Designed to operate from Incandescent Circuit*. Any Voltage to order Direct or Alternating Current Fan*. For Table Use,
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