The Straits Times, 4 December 1903

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times NO. 21,301 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. DECEMBER fc« 190 H. PRICE 15 CERTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 541 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON. SeU AfnU. SI«j»P»r» —d P«d«r»fd M*Ut Stotci. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS? A N" expert shorthand wrtter and typist A. (Australian) seeks employment operate any machine. Apply to B. J. W c/o Straitt Tinut. 6-12 CHINESE TRANSLATOR. WANTED competent man to undertake translations in spare time. A^ply to K
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    • 622 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS. ARE invited for the supply of brown leather ammunition boots (per pair during tbe year' l9o4. to the Singapore Volunteer Corps. Patterns of the boots required and of the material to be used will be shewn by the Sergeant- Major, S.V.C. at the Drill Hall. Tenders addressed
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    • 543 1 Kelly Walsh, Limited. The Life and Campaigns of' Hugh, Knowledge is Power, by Philip Uifcbt $1.75 Vißcoont Gough, 2 vols. $10.00 4ommU.ioner Kerr a Pernonality, The Gnn AtieM and Afloat, by by Pitt Le»ia, X.c. 4.50 10.50 British Sovereigns of tbe Century 4.00 SongHof Robert Bnrns, l.y J.C. DMI 1
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    • 414 1 LlQl'Or.S FOR THK FESTIVE SEASON AUCTION SALE lur nitty, Xl h Jkcember, at 1030 am. At our sale-room. 2 D' Almeida Streat W casts brandy. 10 :asc6 sherry, 10 cases c ar*t, 10 cases portwine. 5 ensns whisk 1 1 cases b»er, 28 cases stout, übamp*%ne, liqueurs. To be sold
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    • 99 1 NOTICES. JOSEPH ftILLOTT'S "QRAND PRIX," BARIS, 1000. Bs% M A Of Highest Quality ud having Ot«hUsl Durability, «re ttaers'm e HsV 9H Jsm OHCAPEST. 1 IbW|# 9)on't forget THE BBB^SB^SBBBsP NOW NOW sfl bY ON pAs^L ON bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbG SBBBBBBBBBBBsI I ■^SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsI sJs^SBBBBBBBBsH SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsB I BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^BBBBBBBBBBsI BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsI AT KaTl BrDS., LHWITED.
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  • 651 2 (From Exchanger.) Thk Java Bode tells of how the fumes of copra, shipped from Dongala to Singapore in the steamer Srjf ßorneo a few days ago, caused several deaths. A Chinese coolie who happened to go down into the 'cargo-hold lost consciousness owing to the fumes. Three
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  • 147 2 ■Some oi the ol lest port in the United Kingdom is in taree bottles displayed in the glass cases of the United Service Institution, Whitehall. These bottles are relics of never-to-be-forgotten incidents in our NavaJ history, and their contents will never be drunk. The oldest is
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  • 96 2 Thb concluding inoident in the army manoeuvres was the capture of the Commander-in-Chief. Lord Roberts spent the morning in watching General French's army march past him, and then wqs taken by motor oar to Newbury to entrain for London. His lordship used the station-master's office to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 286 2 NOTICES. lf| BRITISH -II T APPD BPPD HI imLmll dUjdil m BREWED AND BOTTLED BY h 1 IND COOPE Co., I( A' Burton-on-Trent. n i S BEER fS B REWED FROM M PURE MALT HOPS 6 doz. pints or 4 doz. quarts Wmm $15 per ease. Wml of all dealers
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    • 186 2 NOTICES. lIS Fancy Good's, Jewellery, etc. i specially Selected Assortment Suilahlr ./>>» X'mas Presents Albums Art Trays Bags (Har.d) Bags (Travelling) Blotting Books Brush and Comb Sets Bronze Fancy Figures Cigar Casdk Cigarette Cases Card -Cases a Calenders with blocks Despatch Boxes Date Cases Etiu Cases Engagement Tablets Fans flasks
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    • 298 2 NOTICES. »< .^^"iCUHN KOM3R |f "^^lO^^^" 1^ Hhi Jit*- 'liMiTji a ¥in» Auartmsnt fpr V> VKyV" YKIR PRESK^T.S.^y i^** I*^^1 [a 3itv«r, Brgazi, C'Oisjnaj. Silver-Cloisonne, bmumi, *f, v_^^**«>^^ Screens, Cabinets, Tea and Coffee sets. Silk -t Embroider, Panals, etc., etc. O^ .V Robinson Co. SET OF 12 Bromide Photographic Views
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  • 556 3 Position of English Companies at Baku. It may be remembered that sorne time ago a telegram from Reuter indicated tbe formation of a syndicate of oil producers in Europe— having as its object direct opposition to tbe American Oil Trus* It is interesting in this con*
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  • 254 3 One of the roost remarkable engineering feats performed on the Pacific coast lias been accomplished by the Albion Irtm Works here (says a Vancouver paper) removing a damaged plate from a steel mast 130 feet high in the <air and riveting a new plate on at that
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 118 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. IS a cure for, severe colds, persistent coughs and a preventive of pneumonia. It is the mothers favourite for \vhooping cough. Will cure your cold quicker than any other medicine in the mnrket, and leave the system in a natural and healthy condition. I» an ideal medicine
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    • 1036 3 notices:* SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR DECEMBER MEETING. December 29th, 31st, 1903, and January and, 1004. FIRST DAY. Kaik No. I,— Thx Maiden Plate— V»lu# •300 and SfO to second horse provided there are five barters tire property of different owners. A Bace for Maiden Hones. Ex 8. R. A.
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    • 642 3 NOTICES, each extra Rac* provided the other conditions of tbe rxcfl are complied with. Entries close at V noon on Haturd»y. kith I'ecember. Ertlry form* may be hatl at the Selancor Club or on application to the Secretary* of any of the Associated Clubs. RUSSELL F OREY Secretary. Kuala Lnmpur.
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    • 639 3 NOTICES. WANTED AT ONCE. A head pretuniaa for Singapore. One t\ who thoroughly understands his business. Good «atary. A. P. c/o Btrait* Time* WANTED. EURASIAN or Chinese assistant with knowledge of boekkeeping, at once. Apply, with references to T. M c/o Straits Times 4-13 WANTED a Chinese Bill Collector with
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    • 572 3 NOTICES. GRIMAftJIT* O° Mefficinal Skin Soap .MEDICINAL SKIN SOAP D Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals In the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema end Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE VIVIENNt, 8 F»» r-1 w A BARGAIN rpHE following parts appertaining to an J. Ice Plant
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    • 573 3 .SHIPPING IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE FOR HONUKONG. SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS. THE Imperial* German mail steamer KIAUTSCHOL', Capt. b. hrens, of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, having Colombo on Saturday, tbe 38th nlty at 6 p.m. may be «Bxpected to arrive here on Friday, the 4th December at 7 ana. i-n route
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  • 972 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 4th DECEMBER Ik the St. Petersburg correspondent of the NaMonal Zeilung be correctly informed, the little British expedition now on its way to Tibet is the physical embodiment of the most sensational diplomatic coup attempted by Britain in many years. As following the
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  • 271 4 The purchase of the two Chilian battleships now being constructed in England, is an evidence of good faith on the part of Britain not only that she is anxidns to abide by whatever possible difficulties her action in respect of Thibet may entail, but also that she does not desire
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  • 740 4 From the tenour gf Sir Frank Swettenham's speech at the Straits Banquet on Wednesday nigjjt, and the circumstances pertaining thereto, it is reasonable to assume that the reports to the effect that he will not resume the Government of these Settlements and the N itive States, are well founded. It
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  • 348 4 During the last few days we have been enjoying a sample of weather which latitude- and other matters considered— may be taken as a match for the weather at home «d in America during the •byegoge summer anfl autumn. The rainfall has been unprecedented in its persistency, and, though many
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  • 65 4 It may be mentioned that Reuter s report of the Straits Dinner did not teach the Xtraits m Times until 10 o'clock this morning. The function itself was held on Wednesday evening. We fail to understand why the despatch of the news was delayed more than twentyfour hours, and enlertain
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  • "Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 218 4 THE ANNUAL BANQUET IN LONDON. Large and Influential •Gathering:. lAfndon, Dee. 3rd. The annual banquet of the Straits Settlements Association took place at the Hotel Metrnpole last night. Mr. W. G. Gulland presided over a gathering of about 250 guests, among whom were the principal* officials and
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    • 82 4 Message From King to President.. Sir Mortimer Durand, the newly appointed British Ambassador at Washington, has presented his credentials to President Roosevelt. He informed the President that King Edward had directed him to assure the President of his >earnest desire that the present friendly relations
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    • 63 4 RUSSIAN ACTION FORESTALLED. Just in the Nick of Time. Ijondon, Dee. 4th. The Berlin XcUionq/ Zeitung's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that the recent British action in Thibet' was initialed in the nick of time to prevent the proclan ation of a Russian Protectorate over the country.
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    • 43 4 BOUOHT HY BRITAIN. Great Britain has bought the two Chilian warships now constructing in England, the price being 1,875,000 complete. The Chilian* (overnment asked jt2,J00,000 for the shi. i last February, but the British Government refused to buy at the price.
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    • 16 4 THE ALLEGED RUSSO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT. It is reported that the rumoured Russo-Japanese agreement .is discredited in Tokyo.
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  • 25 4 The Reichstag has been opened.' The Kaiser, who invariably attends this function, was absent. To-dav'b 4/in bank rate is 1/9{J
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 695 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS^ liAiUi m.f. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1,2, 3, 4, High Street. Shristmas and ITe^ Year Presents. Just opened a (i fie collection of Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silver Goods, Fancy Kmbroidered Goods, Silks and Curios, Panels, Tea-sets, Photo Albume and Frames and a l*n?e collection o£
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    • 60 4 G. R. LAMBERT a CO. JiMt rec«lv«<l imw ColUctloa>f ART PICTURES. AMI ShlpMMt el Lat«t Mod*rn "lOULDING&. For framiag nme. Th«M «re ottered v mM .Itahle Ijr X'RJAS PRESENTS AT VERY I.OWBST PRICES. Views, Types, Illmtntd Pwt Cartt, Imu Urti. Seoul. AR. At fionoyrigg, near Edinburgh, on the 25th November,
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  • 9 5 {Exchange and share will he; found on page 8.
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  • 9 5 Netherlands iNDtA news will be found on page 2.
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  • 13 5 The annual pnzegiving of the. Raffles Girls' School commences at 4.30 to-morrow afternoon.
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  • 17 5 The Sea flelU, "Oapt" Ahmnt, returned from the Horsburgh Lighthouse this morning after relieving the men ttfert'
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  • 22 5 It is ■naagad that I^ord Curzon will leave India r.n Ist May 1004 and return on Ist August. 1904, says /n<ttun Engineering.
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  • 24 5 Friar Tiuik is reported to have had a sfbond attack of fever It is considered unlikely that he will run for the Viceroy's Cup.
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  • 21 5 Lieutenants Knox and Hotell, of the Manchester Regiment, have been granted leave till January 1 Hh next, to {tr^ceed to Hongkong.
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  • 19 5 The sunken tongkang was successfully blown up off the Master Attendant's Pier yesterday morning by the Senior Boarding Officer.
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  • 24 5 H.E. Brig.-Genkkal Sir A. R. F. Dorward arrived l.om Colombo this morning by the N. D. L. Kiautclwx artd is staying at Raffles Hotel
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  • 25 5 The Scottish community at Penang kept up St. Andrt w's Day by a ball at the Town Hall It was numerously attended and highly successful.
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  • 28 5 There is one vacancy in the Penang Municipal Commission to he filled up by election on the Bth instant. Dr P. V. Locke is the only candidate nominated.
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  • 27 5 Heavy gun practice took place from Fort Palmer this morning. The Marine Police patrolled the vicinity in a launch to keep the range clenr from passing boats..
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  • 29 5 Owing to the wer, state of the links the competition for the Dpceinber medal of the Singapore Golf Club at tbe Race Course has- been postponed till Saturday 12th.
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  • 31 5 The Bersawah Gold Mining Company, crushed last mouth 450 tons of stone for a yieM of 277 ounces of smelted gold.. The ttufl' averaged twelve pennyweights and eight grains per ton.
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  • 38 5 This *m»rning Mr. Katz, of Katz Bros., appeared in the Police Court to prosecute his servant for the theft of a pair of silk troulers and a- pipe. Mr Peacock* sent the man to prison for two months.
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  • 33 5 Mr. C. W! S. Ktnjjersley, the Acting Colonial Secretary, has consented to preside at the annual distribution of prizes to the pupilp of St. Joseph's Institution, which takes place on the *23rd instr.
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  • 39 5 Before Mr. Peacock at the Police Couxt this morning an ex-gardener was< sent to jail for a month for tbe theft of sundry articles valued at abouj. 95 from his former master's cook-house at the 7th mile Bul,it Tionah.
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  • 36 5 A correspondent writes that the building at the corner of Neil Road and Cantonment Road, formerly used af*a school and at present vacant, is being now occasionally used as a place of shelter for bad characters.
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  • 39 5 Thic morning Mr. G. P. Cuscaden Jan., a son of JHr. W. A. Cuscaden, the wellkimuii and popular Chief Police Officer, at present acting as Inspector General of Police, Singapore, was sworn in as an Assistant Superintendent of Police.
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  • 51 5 Bangkok people are going ahead with such rapid strides that they eeem to be almost treading on their own shadows. We received today a copy of the Bangkok Tinha dated !lrd October Perhaps the old epigram might be considered applicable in this case veflia rolnnt, ecripta mnvent— words (ly, writings
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  • 55 5 Among other arrivals by the'P. and O. Simla from home at Colombo on the 23rd November, says the Times of Ceylon, was his Highness Tunka Tuan Besar, the Crown Prince of Pahaug, accompanied by his wife, a sister of the Sultan of Johore. Their Highnesses intended spending a fortnight in
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  • 87 5 Thus. the Time* of Geylan of the J 1 et Nov Captain Gooch's well-known pony, I'teress, is going to Singapore, I hear, on the 25th instant, having been bought by a Mr. Abraqps, who passed through Colombo recently aon his way to Australia. Mr. Abrams keeps a large stable at
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  • 30 5 It is notified that the first annual 'election of directors of tbe Y. M. C- A. will take place in the Rooms .on Mqpdt>£ the 7th inst. at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 52 5 A fire broke out at Kobe, on the night of the 17th on Jtoard the s s Suevia, amongst some cues of "matches atowed in the after-ho^d. The outbreak was promptly suppressed and only h few cases wefe burnt. The ship herself sustained no damage. The cause of' tlie fire
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  • 67 5 It is reported that the derdging of the harbour at Port A,rthur, a wbich hat* been dragging on for several years past, has now been completed. The port consists of two bays, and it is the western one that ha% been dredged, k is said that the fwo bays may
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  • 80 5 liAsr night at the Rowing Club house, there were unpacked two new single sculling boats which have just arrived from Searle and Sons, Henley-on-Tbaraes. They are very useful and steady looking boats, being specially strongly built to meet conditions of climate and water in Singapore, and they arrived in good
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  • 88 5 This morning, Unku Amit, a little boy was arraigned before Mr. Cavendish on an allegation of criminal breach of trust in respect of a gold watch <and chain value 4100, the property of his father Unku Slayraan. Haji Serat and Japar were charged with abetment. Act. Insp. Hickey said he
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  • 80 5 Captain Burmbister of tbe N. D. L. s.s. Hamlnirg t was presented with a beautiful silk' pennant on 20th ult. by the Swatow Guild at Shanghai in recognition of his gallant action in saving the native crew of a disabled junk on the vessel's recent voyage from Hongkong to Shanghai.
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  • 227 5 We are informed that Mr. W. S. Vincent, son of Captain Vincent of Christmas Island, who, until quite recently, was in tlie service of the Tsnjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited* is completing his final arrangements for running a local Express Parcel Delivery Agency, with
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  • 193 5 The following passenger* arrived here tins morning by the Imperial German mail Vti. Kinuttchou. From liremeft Meaars. C. Ziinuiermann, R. ("otta, S. Baulins. From Rotterdam Mr. C. Lugten. From Southampton Mr. and Mrs. A. Zarab, Mr. iii.il Mrs. S. P. Stephens, Mr. R. Scoular, M anj)
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  • 79 5 Swimming Club launches will leave Johnston's Pier on Sunday, at 9.l,{? and 10.:t0 a.m. Upon arrival of the first launch the monthly medal competition will be Bwurfi otl. Distance 300 yaMs. The competitors and handicaps areas under Lee scr. Henderson 8. Penny 18. A. Dance and J.Lloyd
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  • 725 5 Interesting Demonstration. A considerable number of Singapore gentlemen attended the demonstration yesterday of a new method of producing white lead which it is proposed to inaugurate* in fhe Colony. The demonstration was given in Emmereoh's Buildings, Telegraph Street, by Mr. J. G. Scott, the chairman of
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  • 97 5 Builders responsible for construction work have reason to be uneasy at the persistency ot the wet weather, which, by the way, may witti more or less violence last over Christmas. That there will be collapses in work now going up goes without saying, in fact some have occurred.
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  • 425 5 Sydney, Nov. 2Ut. The Englishmen to-day completed their first innings for 319 runs, 211 more than th" New South Wales total. Tyldesley, who batted splendidly, carried his score to 80 before be was ouf. Mr Foster was got rid of with bis total at 35.
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  • 175 5 The annual Convent bazaar was opened in the Town Hall last night, but on account of the dreary, rainy weather there was only a small attendance of buyers. It was particularly unfortunate that the atmospheric conditions should have been so miserable, when so much labour and care
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  • 40 5 1 The following parades are fixed:— Wednesday 9th ai 5 p.m. instruction in pkirmishing (signals), Saturday 12th at 4 p.m. skirmishing, Sepoy Lines. Class firing will be done in January next, Saturdays afternoon, "Sundays motning, details later.
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  • 729 5 Home. Loßp Konebkrv, speaking at a meeting nt the S#rey Theatre, on tbf 26th Nov., said he did not believe the nation would change its policy <Jn the personal pledge of one statesman. Mr. Chamberlain, he said, had discovered a disease which did not exist, tad Sroposed a
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  • 595 5 A Child's Unhappy F-xperence. Tfloas many people whs entertain an unfavourable opinion of vaccination, especially fn the case of children, will find fresh justification in the following case: Mr. M. P. Lewey, the well-known South African temperance advocate, is a resident of North End, Port Elizabeth,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 70 5 MOKE EFFECTIVE THAN COD LIVER OIL. Medical Scientists have long sought in vain for a preparation as effective at Cod Liver Oil, but free from its disadvantages. Emulsions, Tonics, and Medicated Wines have been extolled in vain. The problem has been now solved, once and for all by the introduction
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    • 112 5 Remember the Name. "17"OU may have an attack of diarrhea, X dysentery, or pain in the stomach ooe of these days, and it will be well to vemembnr the Dame of a nedicine that will cure you. Say it slow Chambarlaiu's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhica Remedy. ASK ANYONE Wbo has
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    • 155 5 The Best Advice To give to a person suffering from Hefcdache or Neuralgia is to use a remedy that will give instant relief. Like a touch of the wizard's wand, Little's Oriental BALM'acts on these painful disorders. The Meets are simply marvellous. One application and tbe pain subsides as if
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    • 17 5 It keeps the Childreif well Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 228 5 P. O. 8. N. CO. NOTICE. TTAVING returned from England I have JjL thi? day resumed chirge of the Company's business a} this port. H. I. CHOPE. Agent. Singapore, Ist November, 1933. 7- 12 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS B. La N. CO, LTD. RETURN tickets fpr single fares \Vill be issued by
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 205 5 DAY BY DAY Friday, 4th December. High Water. KJ.36 p!m. Horse Sale at Dalian*. <MBu. Rugby Football. S.C.C. v. Garrison. S.V .E. Electric Light. 5.15. B. V. A. Gun Drill. 5.15. Wayang Kauini. North Bridge Koad. 9. Convent Bazaar. Saturday, sth December. High Water. 10.6 a.m. 11.9 p.m. Full Moon.
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  • 430 6 Flying Machine with a Speed of 100 Miles an Hour. Aimhii'S that can speed through the air at 100 miles an hour, with a capacity for carrying l.OOOlbs. of dynamite, suggest an extract from one of H. G. Wells' romances. Yet this is the promise for the
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  • 333 6 A \vniTf-R in the latest issue to band of the Britilk Trade Rerieir says: One of tho most interesting feati!res*of late has been the remarkable strength oT silver. The price of bar silver in London early in the year was below •2\\d: It was 24^. in the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 121 6 Prepare for Emergency. WHAT would yen do if tekei with a MM attack of 'Colic or Diarrhcra. and your pliynician could not be readily summoned 'Provide yourself with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and DUrrtwM Remedy, nnd will then be pnM>y m| for such an emerpenty. During the summer
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    • 302 6 NOTICES CENTRAL HOTEL; Fitted with first class accommodation, overlooking Fytche Square Garfbn, earn to the Banks, Offices, Market, and the Stations. All the catering is under European supervision. Liquor and Cuisine, best quality. A. CHIESA, FYTCHE SQUARE. RANGOON. The only hotel in Rangoon in the continental Ityle. c f. v.
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    • 799 6 NOTICES. NAINA MOHAMED BROTHERS Co. Wholesale amd .Retail DealersIn ProvUionH. (conalffnainU by every Mall) Hlgtf cUm Perffcrnrry, Toilet RequiNlte*,.Suuerlor Brands of Uigurs and Cigarettes, Patent Medicines, Boots and.Blioe«, Stationer* »Vi .v. a. Bee to inform the Public and our Numerous Customers and Patrons especially r THAT Wl HAVE OPENED--A. DRAPERY
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 666 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STE AMSIT I R~eOM PAN I ES. P Steam Navigation 0. Coy. FOR CHIXA. JAPAN. TENA!**.. .1.1 I. O> IJ-s ntVl.lt. IMM\. 1I»K\. KttYPT, MKIMTKRKIAEIN PORTS. PLYMOUTH I.OMM>\. Throush Bills of Lading issued for Oil* ni Coast, IVrsian Gulf, Continental, ani Amorfcan Ports. Mall Line. Outward.
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    • 1301 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatsohapplj. t Undor contract with the Malherlands Ijidia Hoverrirenv. at MHpaport: smr Agkscy, lat» J. Dabhdils A Co., 9f. Com wn Or at i he. undermentioned date* are only appro>**uate. stt-Htner From Expected Will be Despatched for De Kock Siak Nov SO Siak, Bengkalis, Paneb,' Bila,
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    • 620 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. Hanfburg-Amerika Llnle, Hamburg. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL The fast and well-known mail-steamers 'if these lines will leave Singapore on r ibout the undermentioned dates Ontward Home war 1 Kiautichou Dec 6 Hamburg Nov 30 Bayern Dec 19 P. Heinrich Dec 14 1904 XOnig Albert Dec 38
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    • 555 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Canadian Pacific Kw.iway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. THR fABT ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. ROUTB VIA BHANQHAr, NAOABAKI KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin .Screw Empress Steamships 1),000 Tons— HJ»eeU 19 knats. PKOioein Bailings fxom Howqkobu. R.M.R. Empren
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    • 500 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. GUARDIAN ASOCTBANCK 00. LIMITBD LONDON. Subscribed Capital £3,000,000. Total Invested Funds ,4,610,000. Annual Income M 35.000. The unders'gned, ag«nt« for the aboit Company ,*&re prepared to acenpt Are. risk* for short period* of ten day* pr longei period* at current rate* to be named on aaplication to PATERBON.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1535 8 Algerine, H. M gbt. 1,050 tons, 10J crew, 6 guns. 1 400 H.p, 03pt Nagent, 27th Nov. From Hongkong 20th Nov. Senior Naval Officer. Uncertain—Rds. Kuningin llrg'nie*, Dutch warship, 6,0" 1 tons, 350 crew, 14 guns, H,e.) H.p. Captain Mouton, Ist 1 >cc. From Batavia, 28th Nov. Dutch
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    • 708 8 Ham*, port, probable dale of arrival, and name, of agenU, BTBAMfBS. Achilles, China. Dec 35; Mansfield. Alderney, Cardiff, soon; Paterson Si moos. Alesia, Bombay, Dec 22; Behn Mey-jr. AUiiiß, Sourabaya, Dec :''J Daendels. Ambria, Hongkong. Jan 12; Behn Meyer. A nnam, Colombo, Dec 7 M. Maritimtt* Aparima, Calcutta,
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    • 605 8 HINOAPORI, 4TII DkuKMBJK, 190X. PRODUCE. Uambler bayen f 11.95 Copra Ball 7.70 do Pontlanak 6.78 Pepper, Black Imyer* 31.25 do White, (8%) Sl.oo Sage Floor Sarawak 4.30 do BronelNo. I 4.20 Pearl Bago 5.50 Coffee, Ball, 15% bails ■> j.50 Coffee, Palerabang, 30%b»i1i... JS.O" Coffee, Llberian No. 1 21.00
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    • 110 8 hor Prr lUtmer Tim*. To-Morro^ Brisbane and Sydney P.Wald>n*ar 7 a^m. Djambie Hong Ho 1 1 am Indragiri Aing Ann Noon. BillUon A Ponlianak U. Whatt Hn(>n I p.m. P.Swet'ham <fc Penang I'm Smq 2 p.m. Mu-ir and Malacca Far/alia 2 p.m. Malacca A P. Dickson Ryitoixi 3
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    • 209 8 VgssEii) Name a 3 Pin Seng :s Sultan > Hsng Ho 3 Banka 3 Hatavier I Teresa 3 KajahofSarawak •1 Polyphemus 3 ilsla de Luzon I 3 3ado Maru 4 Monmouthshire 4 Wuriburg 4 Indramayo 4 Kmuiß'b'ou* 4 |.Natun<i •I N'ufii Tuna 4 IHebe Flag Rio. T&ss Captais Fkom
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    • 86 8 Datk Dec 4 4 4 4 I 6 6 4 6 I Vnau'i Name. Fl\o A Rio.! De Oarpentier Dut str. Furoet Brit atr. Resident dchifl Unt sir. Sopnie Ricknierb* Qer »tr Kiuutschou str. I»la de Luzon Spa str. InUramayo Brit «tr. Polyphema/ i»nt *<r. Terrier Nor »tr. rKntred
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