The Straits Times, 14 December 1903

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times NO. a i, 309 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER lA, 19 )H PRICE 15 CERTS.
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  • 707 1 (From Ertlinvges PBMfMn ROOSKVKI.T haa deliver. ml I message to the fifty eighth Congress ot the I mini SttiteK which, v interesting, but sol— what vague in pur]* M. lie d^nuiteiy renominates Major-ljeneral Leonard Wood to his |i..-it i<m in the Philippines. Pmidaat Koosevelt urges the establishment uf
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  • 274 1 Of the Chinese tocruited by Dr. Luering at Foochow for the Government agricultural Colony at Sitiawan in Perak, g-veral hundreds have arriveil there. Mr J. P. Ridger, the late Resident of Perak, writes thus on the subject to the Resident-General under datte Mat October Thank" to the
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  • 544 1 8i Excellent Entertainment. ere was another packed house at mvelty Theatre in North Bridge on Saturday night, when tin- 1 mini ir Theatrical Co., or W'ayaog m, produced the very funny piece entitled Baktora and Baktim." A v'ooii sprinkling of Europenns were present amongst the large audience. The
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  • 247 1 For the Far East. The St: Petersburg Viedomotti states that it is intended to send to the Far East next year the Russian transport Kamchatka, of 7,200 ton*, which has been built at the new Admiralty yards, and is now lying in the Neva. She is designed
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 650 1 CLAY Mi RE WHi IKY. POWELL ROBINSON, Sol« Atwll. SUr»PT« 4 P««w»fd M»l«y St«U». LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. IH\ o Chinese Clerks required by shipping office. One with a slight knowledge of Typewriting preferred. Apply in writing, aad send copy of testimonials or school certificates to v.c. The P. 4 O.
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    • 441 1 Rigold, Bergmann Co. •SOLE IMPORTERS OF THE FOLLOWING WELL-KNOWN INTRODUCED BRANDS. r The very well-known dry First Quality Milk. "C rown 55 Beer. C hampagne imports for the i a9 t is years. Henkdl] r^HEffIERD m \\J BRAND i Condensed milk SOLE7MPORTERS TrOCkcn RIGOLD C dt£Sw™«<.T SINGAPORE. Rigold, Berkmapn AC:
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  • 1186 2 SIR HENRY BLAKE AND MR. IRELAND. The following letter from Sir Henry Blake has appeared in the London Time*, replying to Mr. Alleyne Ireland's comments on the administration of Hongkong: Sir,— ln Tit* Times of September 14 appears the third of a series of articles on Studies of Administration in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 575 2 NOTICES. 275 THE LARUEST ORDER EVER PLACHD FOR TYPEWRITERS BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT (275 Machines MAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE Price $150 complete. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd., Singapore. HUTTENBACH Bros. Co., Penang. SOFT W«O O D S ARE RENDERED VALUABLE AND SUITABLE FOR THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH HARD WOODS
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    • 522 2 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION XVi lIYWHFRE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease with (tßtmbS!!^ WED JAMAICA I- w wiDot rpok B^V|VpwZß^V ß^B^^B JVJh H I^l A^l too highly ot it Kl*llCkV*aH^liim'*lfea Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES ™\iWkk* Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, Jid
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    • 822 2 NOTIi.ES. NEITHER the captain nor owoers «ill be responsible for debto contracted by tbe crew of the s/v AJunuel lAaguna at this port. D. C. NICHOLS, m. A f. 31-12 Master. TENDER^ RE invited for the supply of khaki uniforms during the year 1904 to the Singapore, Volunteer Corps Prices
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  • 235 3 The Reported Rupture of Negotiations. The latest English newspapers have been flooded with telegrams as to a reported rupture in the diplomatic negotiations between France and Siam but the news has been invariably received with open bcepticipin. When the report was mooUd the Journal des Dehatf remarked
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  • 320 3 LIST OF PASSENGERS For s Singapore. Per P. A O. b. s. Ind a, conaceting with the steamer Bengal at (lolomlm from London Nuv 27, due '27th Dj^— Messrs. E do Mello N. C. Ben, E. R. Tsylo.-, H. M. Buttai field, and Mrs. Cameron, Messrs. H. Mar%h, E. B.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 94 3 Baby's Cough Must Never Linger. NOTHING 19 more distressing than to sen a helpless little infant suffering with a cough and to bo fearful of using n remedy \vl>iel»may contain s"me harmful iißjre'liwnt. The makers of Chanjb<"-iifin's Cough Rem«dv positively gu .r.ntoa thai this preparation do' b not contain opium
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    • 593 3 BANKS. NoderlaadsoliG Hundol Maatsohappij. NETHEKI.ANDS TEADINQ BOCIET^. KBTABLIBHBD 1834. Capital f. 00,000,000— (abt. £6,000,000, Issued Capital f. 4.1,000,000(abt. £3,760,000.) Rebbbvb Fn»D t. 8,000,000— (abt.£ 417,000.) Head Office in Amsterdam. Mead Agency in Bntavia. DeaKchbs: Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Semarang, Sourabaya, Padnng, Chcribonjl Togal, Fecalongan, Pasoeroenn. Tjilaljap. Palembang, Olehleh, (Atieb),
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    • 333 3 BANKS. TT O N^K <TtUi AND SHANGHAI tl RAN if INT OORPORVTTON. PAJI'-I'P CAPITAI »10.00n.01K RSSEIiVE FIND. SterUnc Kes»»rve.Jlo4>oo,ooo l H I ,Kinrr, Silver TUserv......? eTIOOIoOOI l6()00 000 KESEJIVE LIABILITY OF\ „r 4 «rrtf, HIOPRIE;*>?>3 |.|in.i»xi,fwt Court or Directors. A. J. Raymond, Esq.— Chaibmam. U. K. Tomkins, K»o Dkiiitv Chaibm.
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    • 268 3 pftnrcEs. WANTED AT ONCE Ahead pressmau for Singapore. One who thoroughly undo stands his hu-<in«B«. Good fa aiy. A. P. rloStrtitt Hmn CA-<-UERand Collector wante at once. Younif roan. Mu*t be nu^t writer, active, and able to ■JwiauatitT. Apply with references to K. Y. c/o Straitt Tint*. ne. I WANTED.
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    • 616 3 NOTICES. C^^raTVT^V These tiny fl2J^U_^^£f^L Capsules HPjB^BHHH superior fj7Bl*^k^F to Copaiba, I T^^^MwW Cubebs, and cure the same diseases as these drugs in forty-eight hours without inconvenience. v a»ch Capsule bean the name (MIDYJ FOR OISEABES OF fltE CHEIT SRIMAULTS SYRUI Of Hypo-Phosphite of Liml Praacribad in France for the
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    • 666 3 SHIPPING apcajT^line oiTsteamers7 for penang and calcutta. \IEBBRB. Apcar A Co.'s steamer Lfl LIGHTNING, (Captoin Kpence), having left Hongkong on the Bth inst., is due here on Monday morning, the 14th idem, en route for the above port*. For freight and paseagi, apply to PATERHON, SIMONS A Co., 1412 AgenU.
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  • 1749 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 14TH DECEMBER. Civilisation and Christianiration are entirely distinct terms, though from comments 'made uud lelters received anecl the episodM of the DilveyU>ad hoi^e bovd," who sat by and WAlelied the frog-catcher perish in a swamp on Thursday without attempting to drag him out,
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/m bank rate is l/9fV
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  • 10 4 A quantity of rrews is printed on page 1 today.
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  • 10 4 Exchange and share quotations will be found on page 8.
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  • 12 4 A London wire announces the death of Herbert Spencer, the great philosopher.
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  • 17 4 The revenue of Selangor in 1904 is estimated at about seven and a half millions of dollars.
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  • 17 4 H. M. S. Blenheim finished coaling at the wharf on Saturday afternoon and steamed to the roads.
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  • 19 4 The sailing: hour Irom Singapore of all the Straits Steamship Company's vessels is ailvertised-to be now 4 p. m.
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  • 21 4 The P. intermediate .steamer Formosa left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Friday and is due here at 4 p.m. on. Wednesday.
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  • 22 4 A ijeiter from Sir Henry Bloke on Hongkong administration will be found on page 2 and Netherlands India News on page 6
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  • 24 4 The German mail hteamer Bayern having left Colombo on the 12th instant at 6 p.m. may be expected here on Friday at about noon.
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  • 27 4 One hundred and te nt y -eight deaths were registered at Singapore in the week ending on the sth inst. The ratio per thousand was_3 a.20.a .2o.
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  • 33 4 Enquiry at the local offices of the P. \t 0. Company elicits the statement that no reduction in the rate of the fares now advertised has been notified to thet)ompany's Agent at Singapore.
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  • 32 4 Thk Dutch steamer Tatman left for Penang on Saturday with 144 deck passengers. «She put back 'the same evening with a leak in her boiler. The passengers were transhipped to another steamer.
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  • 44 4 Som excellent shooting was done by the S. V. A with their Maxim guns at Tanjong Katong yesterday morning. The guns have been converted to the .303 bore and fire smokeless ammunition, and they appear now to be very serviceable weapons iv every way.
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  • 43 4 The R.G.A. are going through their annual course and are scattered about in detachments under canvas. A detachment perched on an exposed position on I'ulo Brani had a lively time of *it during the heavy squall which came along late on Saturday night.
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  • 60 4 The Courrier Saigonnais of the 26th November reports the arrival of 106 Italian immigrants at Hanoi as labourers for the Yunnan railway. They cannot get on with the Tomjuinese and rows are sr netimes the consequence. Those who fall til and have no means of livelihood have to be sent
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  • 59 4 A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between the Selangor probables," captained by C. I. Carver, and Edlin's XI. The probables batted first and knocked up 127 runs, Noon being top scorer with 25 when he retired. Edlin's representatives scored 68 for 4 wickets, Cleaver being
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  • 58 4 N. O. L. PASSENGERS. The following passengers arrived here by the Imperial German mail steamer Prim Heinrieh yesterday afternoon. From Yokohama Mr. H. F. (ierritsen. From Kobe: Mr. Chesales. From Shanghai: Miss Sophie Boss. From Hongkong Lieut. V. I). Heyden, Captain D. Q. Cowrie, Mr. A. Cockc, Mr. C. Hiltermann,
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  • Heuter'e {Telegram*.
    • 120 4 PEACE* IN THE AIR. Japan Adheres to her Original Plan. London, Dee. 12ih. There continues to be a marked discrepancy between the reports [about the political situation] from Tokyo and St. Petersburg. But it is noteworthy that Japanese stocks are rising to-day in London and on the
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    • 107 4 LOWERED PROM JAN. ist. The P. and (>. Company have, owing to the competition of the Siberian railway, decided to reduce the fares to and from China from the Ist January. [The V. A O. agent at Singapore state* that he is at a low to understand
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    • 21 4 ANGLO-GERMAN COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT. The Reichstag has approved the Bill fjr extending for two years the commercial agreement between Britain and Germany.
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    • 47 4 London, Dee. V.ith. M. Delcasse, speaking in the French Chamber, said he felt certain that Russia and Japan will arrive at an agreement which will be satisfactory to both. Any French advance in Morocco, he added, must be exclusively of an economic andjiaeitic character.
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    • 137 4 The Kaiser has appeared in public for the first time since his operation. A fat boy, whose abnormal proportions have created a difficulty with the education authorities, has been discovered at Peckham. He is only six. years of age, yet already he weighs lOst., and is physically strong
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    • 61 4 The new steamer Selangor went a trip round tlie island yesterday. There was a large party of Chinese owners and their friends fin board. On the 20th inst., we understand a number of European residents will be invited for a similar trip. On Wednesday the Selangor will take
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    • 99 4 A ROUGH TRIP. Thk Glengarry, whi£h arrived at Hongkong on the 6th inst. had a rough time of it after leaving Singapore, being swept fore and aft. Four days out from here a poHfen of the cargo shifted and required constant attention till within a few hours of arrival in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 609 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Our Qfiristrnas §oods HAVE BEHN CAREFULLY SELECTED AM) IT IS NO BOAST TO SAY WE GIVE BEST* VALUE IN SINGAPORE. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO., SINGAPORE. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. Shristeas and Itfzw Year Presents. Just opened a fine collectiou of Indian,
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    • 38 4 G. R. LAMBEftT CO. Jut rec*<v«l IMW Col.-CtlMt^M ARJ PICTURES. And Shlpimnt ol LatMt Mod*™ M0UL0IN8&. Kor framing tenie. ThcK are offered <wt •uiUblc fir X'HIAS PRESENTS AT VERY LOWEST PRICES. Vims. Types, Illustrated Post Cards, X'nus Cards.
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    • 26 4 CHILDREN BEG FOR IT. Stkabnb' Wini makes them bright, and rosy-cheeked, and at this season of the year it is the ideal Nutrient Tonic forthe young.
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    • 16 4 Cute the •phlegm— cures the cough---Jayiie's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agetts for tbe Straits Settlements.
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  • Correeponbencc
    • 997 5 v. THE BRITISH EMPIRE. To the Editor of the Straits^Time*^' Sir,— As the Perak Pioneer in dealing with my seeoi.d letter omits to supply Us witli figures tending to shew that any of the self-governing column have materially altered their agricultural policy and as it is well
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    • 63 5 To the Editor of the Straits Timer." Dkar Sir— Will some kind person versed in Numismatics or History tell me what the letters on the reverse side of a George 111 (1787) shilling stand for? M H F. ET. H. REX. K. D B. K. T. L D.
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    • 148 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— l read with indignation and disgust your account of the behaviour of the three Chinese boys who stood calmly watching an unfortunate followcountryrnan drown, and refused to render the slightest aid to the two ladies who
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    • 153 5 TO "SINEWS." To the Editor of the Straits Times." Dear Sir. In your issue of the 12th, in Athletic Notes, Uie'mystic Sinews," under whose criticisms the athletes of Singapore are made to quake, now extends his criticism to the Swimming Club's new bungalow. He thinks the foundations of the building
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  • 266 5 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. New Course Laid Out. A new course was laid out yesterday, and from to-morrow will be played on. The first teeing ground is beside tfce Club House^ and the first hole is the old third, the second hole is the old second* the third hold is the
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  • 89 5 Mr. R Watson, senior magistrate, Perak, to act as Commissioner of lands and mines, F MS. Mr. Barnard to act in Perak, Mr. Peck in Selangnr, and Mr. Phillips in Pahang, as deputy conservators of forests. Mr. Cropley to be travelling 'audit clerk, X.M.S. Railways. Mb A.
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  • 1265 5 THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD." Though falling short of many of tbe celebrated Gilbert a»d Sullivan operas in point of wit and merriment, The Yeomen of the Quaird is one of the most of that delightful series, and the thanks of the community are due to the gentlemen who selected
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  • 537 5 Excluded from the Tempte and Boycotted. An action which appeared to contain elements of exceptional interest for the Chitty community came before Mr. Justice Hyndman- Jones in the Supreme Court this morning. It seems that some time ago an Indian by the name of Alagappa Cbitty quarrelled
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  • 300 5 POLICE ITEMS. The dead body of a Chinaman was seen floating in the stream off Alexandra Road this morning. When the police got it out, they found there was a big gash across the throat. The body was highly decomposed. An inquest takes place to-day. The Police have arrested three
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  • 181 5 The alleged theft of »290 on board the Apenrade has just been enquired into in the Police Court On the morning of. Nov. 25th two passengers reported the loss of money amounting to 5290. These men with seven others occupied a corner on the deck under
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 Clears the voice—Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 261 5 NOTICES. A Remarkable Entertainment ttif ReqAe.%l TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Monday tde lUtft 1903 Grand Laughable Performance. tz Indra Z-stnibctr IJoyal ThcairiGal So., AT THE North Bridge Road Theatre Hall PRODUCE THE MUCM-LIKEDmnd COMICAL PLAY. THAT SPLBNOID TRAOEOV NAMED c Charming Woman "SitiJohana" NEW SCENES. NEW SONGS. NEW COSTUMES. ENGLISH SONGS SUNG.
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    • 214 5 AUCTION SALE OF A VERY VALUABLE 10LLEITI0* w JAPANESE CURIOS UK< ENTI.Y IMI'OKTKI) MOM The Osaka Exhibition COXSMTOK I F Old and very rare Satsuma Vases, Imari Vases and porcelain Bowls, Elaborately Carved Ivory and Wooden Figures, Brass Ornaments, Bronz Figures, Vases, Incense Burners and Gongs, .Silver Tea Sets, Vases,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 190 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 14th December. High Water. 7.4 u.m. Wayang Kamim. North Bridge Komi. <l. Tuesday, 15th December. High Water. 7.14 a.m. 8.18 p.m. Yeomen of the Guard Town Hal). 9. Wednesday, iftth December. High Water, k.1 a.m. 0.21 p.m. Bicycle Sale. I'owell. IL Thursday, 17th December. High Water.
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  • 318 6 (From Exchange*.) Tbk stranding of the Nederland Company's steamer Koningin Regentet in Banka Straits when plying on the Java-Singaporo-Sabang-Holland run has aroused sharp comment The treAd of opinion is that the Company before venturing into new waters, should have profited by the experience* gained by its competitors,
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  • 276 6 Dec. 9r/ The public here are put to great inconvenience when the mail from Singapore is shipped by the steamship lfbng Wan. This is not a direct boat. She goesVtraight to Malacca from Singapore, touching here in the evening on her return voyage. Sometimes, however, i-ln! does not
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  • 77 6 Four men were garrotted foi murder in Cagayan, PI on the 31st ult. Their deaths were certified by the doctor in attendance, but, later, two revived and recovered. Thus, though alive, they are officially dead Dr. W. \V. Richards has been sentenced, in Manila, to three years' imprisonment
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  • 103 6 In a paper on a journey in Sumatra, Travel says that scorpions, centipedes, and mosquitoes are most familiar to the European sojourocr in the land, while pne of the chief annoyances met with in the hush is a small, leech, which drops off the dbw-lade 11 leaves as
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 77 6 Imaginary Ailments. THEKK uro many who have p lins in the back and imagine that their kidneys aij affected, while the only trouble li rhf uniatism of the mcsclcß, or at wont, lumbago, that can bu cured by n few applications of i ji,.i.:l>erl*irr« Pain Bhlni, or by damping a
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    • 250 6 NOTICES eOLEMAN'S 1| A delicious beverage and tonic made from choice wines, Liebig's Extract of Meat, and Extract of Malt. Over 6,000 Testimonials rocelvexl from the Mndloal Profession of the United. Kingdom. WINCABNIB has an unrivalled reputation of over twenty years as the finest tonic and restorative in the world.
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    • 727 6 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From October ist, 1003, and until furtfaer notice. WEEKDAYS*. 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. I'M. IM. I'M. P.M r.M. Singapore J..7.00 T.fO 10.00 12.30 1.57 3.00 4.21' &J0 O.M ..6.45 807 MB 10M V 2.22 l'.:j»
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    • 165 6 These CAPSULES cure recent and chronic discharges. I THEY NEVER f AIL joi.,^,^. TMY THEM yj Emmerson's Tiffin Rooms. 58ars AKK NOW OI'KN AT SINGAPORE WOODLANDS RAILWAY STATION. 9-1 Baffles Store 24 ffigh Street. Ladies' Black Chiffon Hals Girls' erino Hats in Pink Blue ti.j'i 9i.no. Selling fast, only a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 676 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSm P~CO MPAN I ES. p a Steam •ft Navigation 0. Goy. 1 Olt <HH ii. J \PAX, rSHAML, AIIS fIIiLI A. IMMV iI»E X. eUYIT. MKIUTKUKIVKIN PORTS. PI.YHOI Til Si LOXDOS. ThrouchbilUof LadlßflWattdtofOhlM Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental. IM \merican Ports. Mail lAnr. Ootwaki). Bomwtu Rengal
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    • 702 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Singapore Hhif Agixct, lat»J. Damdbu A Co.. 2-S Pon tir Qn*? ihe undermentioned date* are only approximate. Hteimer From Eipectad Will be Despatched for Van Riebfrck Soerabaia Dec 6 Sonrabaia, Boeleleng, Ampenan. Macassar, Banda, Amboina, Bat jan, Ternat<>,
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    • 616 7 NorddentscHer. Lloyd, Bremgn. Coast Lines, (II CTBAMBM OF TUBOOAM tLtUI. Tows Reg. Tows P.eg. Prim I Loo Sok 1804 Waldtmar 3600 Fhra Many ItJOS Print Machew 1600 Sigumund 3500 Phra C. A'Vu J6«B Petehabun i!l»l Chula V.K. 166» Borneo 2100 )Mi 1394 ICohtichang '."J4O Taichiow 1369 PiUanuUk 2019 Kong Beng
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    • 619 7 •steamship companies. Norddeutsoher Lloyd Bremen. H-mburg-Amerika Llnte, Hamburg. [MTIBIAL MSatAl KAIL I'li« fast and well-known mail jf these liaes will leav« Siag;par' ■> ibont the undermentioned dat^s Outward Homowar Hnyem Dec 19 P. Heir.rich D*c 14 1904 Kihiig Albert Dec 28 SacJiten Jan I 1904 Qera Jan 16 Kiauitchou Jan
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    • 592 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Canadian Paolflo Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line PHR FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA lAPAH, AND EUROPB. VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATUS. ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI tOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AND VANOOUVSR. B. C. Twin Screw Empress Steamship*—^l,ooo Ton*— Speed 19 knots. I'ltoi-ortii) Sailings *ljm Horokoko. U. M.S. Vrnprtn
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    • 272 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £12,000,000. TH« LABOIS«T TISUC O»riCK TV THI WORLD BODBTEAD A Co. rpH IMi.N AMI '.A.^JIBB 1 FIRE minUJIOI 00MPA5Y. Capita! MM r"»)d op '>pital £112.760 Keaen Fund C ,073,M0 The ucder.iigced I pany, are ftmfl current n.i-.'x nf ptHD
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 595 8 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nam*, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Stiamirk. Achilles. China. Dec 25; Mansfield. Alboin, Bangkok, Jan Borneo Coy. Alderney. Cardiff, soon; Paterson Simons. Alesia, Hongkong, Dec 22 Behn Meyer. Alting. SourabAya, Dec '23; Daendelx Amliiii. Hongkong, j an \2; Behu Meyer. Aratconio, Hongkong, Doc 22;
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    • COMMERCIAL
      • 99 8 Gambler n.75 Copra Ball 815 do Hontlan 1- ;.su Pepper, Black buyer* 31.75 do White, (5%) ,v_» IK) Sago Flour Sarawak 4.30 do Brunei No. 1 4.30 Pearl Sago 550 Coffee, Bali, 15% basil 23 50 Coffee, Palemban^, 2o% b*<!«._ 23.1« i Coffee, Llberian No. 1 22.00 Tapioca, smail
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      • 125 8 EXCHANGE. >Jn London. Hunk 4 ra/» 1/9 Demand l"i Prirate 8 ra/s 1/9J do li/i 1/9 On Off-many.— Bank d/d I.Bl} PriTate 3 m/« 1.84* do 6 m/a 1.86J Oh franc*— Baok d/d 2.23J Private S A/* 2.27 do 6 m/« ■> .-.".i On /ndta— Bank T T. 131 j
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      • 376 8 SHARES Belat Tin Mine f 11.50 VsawahOoldMlDC (s7.sOpd)sir> m», buyem, Bruseh Tin Mine 18.25, sellers. •Franer ft Neare $100, gales. H'kong Shanghai Bank S6SO. Howarth Ersktne, Lr. $-200, sales. •Jelebns (in liquidation) 20 ate, buyers. Kadana (fully paid) $10.00, nominal do (17 paid) $7.00, nominal. N'nal Bank of Coir a
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    • 88 8 MAILS CLOSE. to' Her itemuer Titne. To-MORKOW. S'rabaya Macassar Kan Riebeeck 11a.m. MuntokA Prtlernb.inn Rubu 11 a.m. Sarawak Apenrade m Noon. BillUoo A Poatianak H. Whatt Soon I p.m.* Penang and Calcutta l'alamcotta 3 p.m. Malacca AT. Dickson Urntong 3 p.m Penanß and Deli Hebe 3 p.m. Muntok k Palemhang
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    • 136 8 MAILS TO ARRIVE, From Europe— By the N. D. L. ss. Such*en due on 17th December, with dates to the 33rd November. From China— By the M. M. s.s. Bfhic i due on 21st December. Left Sings Get 30th Not 3rd Nov 4th Nov 9th Not 13th Not 17th Nov
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    • 511 8 ARR IVALS. 5 a lons C*ptai* From Saiud CorfsiOHK.". Dec I" S!? uc^, t rCit I Rr str 1409 Afield Calcutta Dec 3 BoWad and Co. J K'ingWilieinllOat rtr. Ml TjfffboM Batavia iDee- «D D«ndel. and Co. J Sirocco Brit str 2349 Williamson Batoum |Nov 10 P. Simons and U.>
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    • 145 8 I>it«. Vkssil's Name. ?lao A llio. Tons. )ec 13 Punloe Brit »v, 67# 13 Singapore str. 748 U Sappho Brit str. x*> 12 Pin Song gtr. 378 12 Medan Ger str. 478 15 Ban Poh Gu.in Bfit Btr. 576 13 Euryalus str. 8185 14 Resident Scbiff Out str. 68
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 145 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SILZ MERCHANTS, No. 51 52, High Street. Handsome Presents for Christmas New Year. Just arrived a splendid collection of Chinese, Japanese, ard. lndian Silver Goods, Fancy Silk Embroidered Goods Indian, Chinese, and Japanese Silks and Curios. Photograph Views of Singapore. Christmas and New
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