The Straits Times, 26 January 1904

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,343 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1904 PRICE 15 CERTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 401 1 LORNE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON, Sol. A|tiiti, SU«ap.r« iW P«4wat»<l MaU> Slam. w NOTICE. THE lettii.g of the Opium, Spirit, and Uamblmg Farms of Acbeen and Dependencies for the period* Ist April 1904 to Slst March 1006. and Ist April 1904 to Slst March 1907 will take place at Kotta Radja
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    • 696 1 Singapore and Kranji Railway. From January 4th, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays." oo*veTV. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M? P.M. P.M. P.M SINGAPORE d..6.30 7.32 10.00 12.30 i'.l7 4.43 5.40 MAu.«-«mM Au .«-«m a 637 7.39 10 07 12.37 2.24 3.30 4.60 5.47 mewton
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    • 249 1 Modem European Dentistry, Messrs. CHEONG BROS., tons of the tate Mr. Chcohq Chuh Tim, in order to meet the requirements of Kuro- pean ladies and eintlamon who have for so many years supported their establish- ment, have now opened premises at 1 No. 826 Soatb Bridge Road, where only the
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    • 102 1 CHAFF. jKt I-aa.lfd Prime Australian Chaff <>f tba Bed Quality at Extremely lair Rate* O> APPLICATION. PLANCH ETTES At 95 cts.; Ji.oo, $a.25 4.50 each. Hagedorn Co.. 208-209, Orchard Road. 28-1 Purest and Superior quality of Citronella Oil. FROM* descent Estate Tampin, Malacca, Certifled to be Genuine BY Government Analyst,
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    • 463 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. John Little Co., Ltd Mole Agent* In and Mlrait^ Kettlement* Tor Big Tree Br&nd Califoimian Wines ■■HESE Wines are pronounced 4^rf\£ i Clubs, Hotels, and Restaurr >■' Srat*-' 4 ■'•V 'i^-'ii.'{V- dom and are mo#t •ultabls '};s&,*• *.S'- «>> '^Slfl^ they combine with fin* >^-' i ;v- flavour
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    • 398 1 TH iC PITI RIVER DO OK FENANQ The »bor« Dock situated in Pioviacs Welleslev, at the entrance of the Pry* River, Gas lately been lengthened »n4 deepened, and i« now of the following l.raecbiune Length on the blocks 820 bat, Breadtn at entrance 50 m Depth of wat^r on sill
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  • 566 2 War's Alarms Shattered his Nerves. A good story, which has the further merit of being authentic, is going the rounds in Singapore. When the last German mail took up her berth at Tanjong Pagar the passengers, without exception, rushed to hear the news of the position between
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  • 169 2 A gruecome tale comes from Talam in the Kampar district, of robbery ands incendiurisni resulting in the death ot a helpless infant. It would appear that seven gang robbers attacked the house of a gardener there the gardener and his wife fled precipitate!) tom Ting their infant asleep
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  • 179 2 Nearly all the tobacco eowpsnisi are now ready with the feriuentiug of last year's tobacco crop, and the coolies have left the sheds for the fields. Owners and managers are vety anxious about lirst sales, which lake phice in April next. Owing U> the biul POOM for tHe
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 557 2 NOTICES. 'gwynne cp.s CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS (THE ORIGINAL MAKE.) PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. .MOET CHANDON' CHAMPAGNE OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co., Ltd. ROUSSILLON. CHAMPAGNE A WINE OF HIGH QUALITY AT A MODERATE PEICE, 2 doz. pints $36. 1 doz. quarts $34. OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co.,
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    • 207 2 NOTICES. 0 Syperb Skin SlJi^. a obtained and maintained by using Wjj* 'DARTRING' 'LANOLINE' Jx^^Zf N 'nutation n bear the 'Dartring'. No imitation can be called 'Darning. 'DARTRING- TOILET 'LANOLINE 1 Demand tkt gnmim < c«»H^Ui atea. 'DARTRING 1 'LANOLINE' TOILET SOAP *T. H*K-rn f*d».t. I*md—. Mmf. GRAND HOTEL, Ltd:
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    • 571 2 INSURANCE COMPANIES. .ROYAL INSURANCE toT~ FIRE LIFE TOTAL IHVBBTKD FUNDS KXCIEEi £12,000,000. THX LAROMT ITSIOmCI BIHKWOHI! m BOUBTBAD A Oo Agents. THE LONDON AND LANCA6HIKI FIBE INSURANCE COMPANTf. Capital «8,137.X» Paid up Capital £913,760 Reserve Fund £i,078£80 The undersigned, Afenta (or the Com psay, are prepared to accept flre tiikt
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  • 390 3 Wires to .Hongkong from Adelaide dated 16?,h inst say that the Australian first innings rlosed for 388. Noble contributed 59 in brilliant style. Trumble, McCleod, Ho*ell and Kelly offered little resistance. England fared badly at the start. Little improvement was shown against good bowling as the innings
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  • 268 3 For Sinjtapere Per P. *O. s. s. Borneo from London Dec. J4. due 29th Jan.— Miss Sanderson, Mr and Ifrt. Shellal>e.-ir and children. Per P. O. 8. s. Australia, connecting with the steamer Ballanrat at Colombo, from London Jan. 8, due 7th Feb. Mr. and Mrs Lerescho,
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  • 76 3 Pawaxg Corporation Ltd. November returns H:i"liry VOftwd -•"> days. Onubed 9^oo toaa, with ffAhtiih of starry s which produced 42 tons ol tin ore. Approximate valm tB4^oo. Workine; exptin^fs 524,^.V> Pahan;: Kabatic Co f^r name mootli Battery worked 25 days. Crushed 700 tons witli 10 heads of
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  • 21 3 Shipping advertisements, with dates of Bailing etc., will be found on page 7 General shipping news is printed on page 8
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    • 125 3 Kxciiangk uti'i -haii' ((iiutatuHis will be found or? page 8. Sore Muscles. THE correct treatment of sore muscles ia v#ry simple. First take a good warm hath before R"iag to bed, and be sure to rub yourself dry. This op.ms the pores. Then ru!> Chamberlain's Pain Bnlm into Urn pori'B,
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    • 591 3 BANKS. «f r Nederlandsolie Handftl Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Capital L 80,000,000— (abt. £6,000,000, Issued Capital f. 45,000,000•(abt. 43,760,000.) R birti Fuis f. 6,000,000— (abt.£ 417,000.) Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Bbahohbb: Fenang, Shanghai, Bangoon, Medan (Deli), Semarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cberibon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Paaoeroean, Tjilatjap,
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    • 418 3 BAPiJKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL. $10,000.«K REBERVE FUND.— Hturling Reai.rve..»l".(!t.-O,(XiO >IR nr>K«)li Silver Reserve....! (1/XAOOO f IHOW; UW RESERVE LIABILITY OF) «i n ,»,iflof PROPRIETORS 0 Coubt or Director*. A. J. Raymond, Esq.— Chairman. H. E. Tomkins, Esq Depctt Chairmah. Hon. C. W. DICKBON N. A. Sibbs.
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    • 659 3 NOTICES. WANTED, by tbe Johore Government, an apothecary for the Johore Civil Hoßf.i'al. Apply stating Qualifications to PRINCIPAL MEDICAL OFFICER, v.c. Johore. WANTED. A Chinese Clerk Must speak English and have a knowledge of singleentry book-keeping. Apply to 80-1 KATZ 8R03., Ltp.^ WANTED. FOR immediate entry. Cashier with knowledge of
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    • 653 3 NOTICES. /•COMFORTABLE room* to be let at\J Eber House." Eber Road. n 0 rpo BR LET— No. 181 Bukit Timah Road I Immediate entry. Apply at No. Malacca Street. 22-1 rLET— Newlands," No. 43 Grange Road, Apply to tu.th.*.a.c. 8. MANASBEH 4 CO. rBK LET; offices On the second floor
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    • 610 3 SHIPPING INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANT, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA rpHK Company's Bteamer LAI SANO, J MM tons, Capt Tadd, having left Hongkong on the 20th inst., may lie expected to arrive here on or about the -'6th idem., and will have prompt despatch for tbe above ports For freight
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  • 65 4 ANDERSON'.— On the 14th January, at Shanghai, Captain U. F AIBMWM, I«SS Manager of Arnold, Karberg Co.'s Oil Wharf, I'ootung. De Sot'ZA I in the tii h ini-t., at Nagasaki, ftOUM Kozario DE Souza, aged 67 years. Van* Wyc.aarden— At Batavia, in the Tjikini Hospital, on the'iSih January, Anna,
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  • 636 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 26TH JANUARY. Pulo Way is now looming into more than mere loe^l^impjrtance. It will be a coveted coaling station in case of war between Russia and Japan. The Netherlands India journals express the fear that Russia may seize upon the inland. Pulo Way
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  • 622 4 Labuan is the scene of such varied anomalies of administration that no wonder %ill be expressed at the fact that Mr. E. P. Uueritz, the Deputy Governor of British North Borneo, paid a visit to the island on the 161 b mot, and swore himself in as Deputy Governor of
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  • 512 4 Thk thrifty pluck which the small Chinese trader can exhibit when it comes to making money by means not approved by the law, is revealed nearly eveiy day in the local Police Courts aid th c growing increase in the illicit delivery of letters between home and outports of the
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  • 230 4 We hav£ received from the Acting Colonial Secretary a report by Professor W. R. Dunstan, of the Imperial Institute, which will be read with ere: i interest by Para rubber planters throughout the Straits. It treats of the commercial value of the sejds of the llerea Brazilientis, w,hich are at
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  • 53 4 The insect pest in the cotton fields of the United States has assumed such serious and sweeping proportions as to demand Congressional action. An appropriation of $250,000, gold, has been made to enable government experts to fight the scourge. Indications are that prompt action alone can save the present orops
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  • 33 4 M. Brisson has been elected President of the French Chamber of Deputies by 257 votes. M. Doumer whom rumour mentioned as candidate did not stand. M. Bourgeois, the former President, refused to b»re-elected.
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  • 8 4 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/10 7 rt
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  • 11 4 M. E. Anqulia send us a wall calendar for this year.
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  • 9 4 The Straits Budget will be published 1 to-morrow morning.
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  • Special Telegram' to the " Straits Times."
    • 55 4 I'enang, 2~>th Jan. The following scratchings are announoed in connection with the Races which commence to-day (Tuesday) Maiden fl te— Maharajah. First Griffin Race— Nil. Second Griffin Rape Nil: Roadsters' Race Nil. Club Handicap— Lulworth, Blanavqn. Merchants' Cvp Maharajah. Hill Cup— Architect, Oberon, Cadet. Paddock Cup— Pawnbroker, Senator,
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    • 16 4 Mr. A. Huttenbach was married to Mrs. Stevenson before the Registrar this afternoon.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 48 4 King Edward Intervened on Mis Behalf. London, '25th Jan. Colonel Lynch has been released on license. The Daily Telegraph states that it is understood that H. >1. the King intervened in the cas9, in recognition of the demonstrations of loyalty that he received when visiting Ireland.
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    • 26 4 A St. Petersburg despatch states that it is not expected that a reply to Japan's last Note will be presented for some days.
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    • 30 4 Reuter's Seoul correspondent announces that the Korean Minister at St. Petersburg has telegraphed that Russia disapproves of the recent Korean declaration of neutrality in the event of war.
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    • 56 4 Fire 1 Destroys a To«yn, Rendering: Thousands Homeless. The town of Aalesund, in Norway, has been iltnost completely destroyed by fire. Its population of 12,000 people are :iornei^s, and owing to the severity of the weather their conditions terrible. Two German Atlantic liners have gone to afford
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    • 22 4 London, 26th Jan. Another meeting of the British Cabinet was held in London yesterday. The proceedings lasted nearly fuur hours.
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    • 60 4 BAD NEWS FROM GERMAN AFRICA. The news from Damaraland (German south-west Africa) continues to be grave. Several attempts which have been made to relieve the town of Okahanrija have been repulsed with heavy loss. Five settlers with their wives and children have been murdered. [Okahaniljti i- v mTi ill town
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  • 11 4 Thk homeward mail by the /.nida closes at 4 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 16 4 The 8.3. Battenhall arrived from Pulo Sernbilan yesterday afternoon with 20,000 cases of benzine for Australia.
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  • 20 4 Two sampan coolies have been fined each or seven days for refusing to hire their sampans to Mr. A Franzen.
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  • 21 4 Thk Russian cruiser Almas which is to bo Admiral AlexeipfTs official yacht, left Libau for the Far East on Dec 31st.
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  • 20 4 A notice published to-day calls for tenders for the Opium Farm of KouangTcheou Wan, which close on the 12th prox.
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  • 21 4 On the arrival of the s.s. Laitang from Hongkong yesterday afternoon two European stowaways weje handed over to the Marine Police.
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  • 23 4 Onk hundred and seventy-two deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 17th instant. The ratio per thousand was 36.95.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 388 4 uPtest advertisements. CLUB WHISKY 18 ALL MALT AND SUPPLIED REdULARLY TO THK PRINCIPAL CL"BS All the Hu the 'orfot Naval and Military STRAITS SETTLEMENTS consumption amongst M esses akd Europeans in this Market. P M. 6. PRICE $10.50 PER DOZEN, NETT. DUTY EXTRA. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements, F.
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    • 298 4 WANIFD a typ<?wri*er for a Banking Offlc« in Sinnapor? apply stating i)U ilinV-itions t.) L M c/o Straits limet. LADY CLERK WANTED. 4 BLE to reid Dutch, \pjjlv to the Dr. i\_ Williama Medicine 'o., 48 Kot> n-on Koad. Singapore. 30-1 LADY WANTED. •1^ )K writing work in opare time.
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    • 253 4 G. R. LAMBERT GO. PH&TOORAPtyERS. (Jroups and Photographs (IK THE "YEOMEN of the GUARD i') now exhibited in our Showrooms *rcsham House, Battery Road, Whtrt ord»ri lor Coptei arc r.c ei«.d Cornell.— At Peking the wife of Mr. F. H. Cornell, of a daughter. Swbny.— On the Slot December, at
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    • 11 4 I'artktlaks (if the third to&t match will be found on page
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  • Correspondence.
    • 248 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— WiH you Windly insert the following articl'j in your valuibln paper as it is Cor tin; banafll of the- public and will give thv-in warning «f what' to exfiec-L in t#n way of theft when stayinc at t!iu
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  • 454 5 Heavy Fine Imposed. Pan Thong was am^ted on the 21st inst. opposite Prince Street with a box and a mat i 1 his possession. These were in a 'nkislta which a detective, assisted by n police constable, annexed. Pan Thong claimed the things and he
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  • 199 5 Performance of the Oldsmobile. AruirT tlieend of last year, the Autoraobilp Club of London held a series of reliability trials for motor-cars, the result of which has j>ist recently been published. Marks were given for reliability on the road, hill climbing, brakes, horso power, cheapness, cleanliness, condition
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  • 462 5 A Fiasco. Amid a steady drizzle, and on a ground that was little better than a (piagmiii, the Royal Artillery started their spoi s yesterday afternoon. A considerable portion of Raffles reclamation had beencoped off for the sports, a few tentserectedincludingafine refreshment marquee, and everything was ready
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  • 497 5 P. O. I'er Japan leaving 30th January Mr. and Mrs. Dunn from Penang. lVr Malta 19th February Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Eaile, Mr. MinniK to London, Mr. and Mrs. Moss and child. Per lin-.m 4th March Mr. J. L. Hope, Dr. Dane to London via Marseille*!.
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  • 443 5 A five yeah old Chinese girl who was playing in the five foot way was missed on •the 20th inst. and it afterwards transpired that she had been ktf unpped by a coolie named Chu Ah Kan, employed by her father- The coolie took her to Chin Chew
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  • 50 5 The Very Revd. F. Vignol, the Administrator of tbe Roman Catholic Diocese of Malacca and Singapore, has issuer) invitations to the solemn funeral service for the late Bishop Fee, which will be celebrated at tbe Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Thursday morning at 8 o'clock.
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  • 64 5 The postponed monthly shoot will be shot off Saturday next, :soth inst., at I p m. sharp at Balestier Range at the same time as the 1903 final competition for possession of the silver bowl presented by Capt. R. Peirce. The scores of those members taking part
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  • 130 5 - The following item of Japan news is of local interest: It was recently stated thaf Japanese coal firms had entered into an agreement not to sell coal to a certain Power," Russia being implied. The Asahi writes that Mr. Ginsburg, contractor to the authorities
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  • 153 5 Thk homeward Spanish mail Antonio Loiitz left for Barcelona yesterday afternoon. The outward mail Isla de Panay arrives to-day. The Van Ih, nun arrived from Batavia yesterday in connection with the German mail. The Suisang arrived from Calcutta yesterday and after discharging, will load for Hongkong. The transport
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  • 36 5 If the weather should clear up to-night, the exhibition of cinematograph pictures at the Town Hall will take place otherwise it will have to be postponed till a later date, due notice of which will befciven
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  • 27 5 Thk British cruisers Intrepid and Latona were docked at Portsmouth on Dec. 3lst to prepare for foreign service. It is understood that they will proceed to China.
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  • 30 5 A naval petty officer who died on board the P. 0. Japan yesterday was buried this morningn g with naval honours. A band and firing party attended from HJtf.B. Blenheim.
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  • 34 5 The two new Japanese cruisers Kasuga and Nysshin as well as the British cruiser King Alfred are expected to arrive here in the course of the next three or four days, if not earlier.
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  • 40 5 Some weeks ago we noted that Mr. F. K. Jennings had resigned the Prosecuting Agency of the Opium Farm from the Ist of the year. A notice in an9ther column announces that he resumes the appointment from Feb. Ist proz.
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  • 39 5 The new steamer Sri Muar, which was launched at Keppel Harbour on Nov. 21st last, is going for a trial trip to-morrow afternoon. The vessel is ownfd by Soon Keck, Ltd., and she is intended for the Siogapore-Muar run.
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  • 36 5 Thk British transport Dilwara arrived from Hongkong this morning and went alongside the wharf. She is expected to leave to-morrow morning for Southampton via Rangoon and Colombo. She takes a large number of men from here.
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  • 66 5 According to a statment emanating from Lisbon, it .seems that in March, Prince Luis Philip purposes making a voyage calling at all the Portuguese colonies in Africa and India. He will voyage on board a man-of-war. In the course of his travels it is said to be the intention of
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  • 62 5 We are informed that the Treasury will not, for the present, issue any more small silver coin. Representation have been made through the Chamber of Commerce that there is a superfluity of small silver coin in the bazaar. The public will, therefore, have to get such small silver coin as
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  • 60 5 The Suez Canal Company is stated to be contemplating lighting the Suez Canal tanks with electricity from Port, Said to Suez. The Gaa Company of Port Said will light the lamps from Po Said to Kantarah. Thence to El Amik, the work will barndertaken by the Ismailia Gas Corrrpany, and
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  • 57 5 It is announced that Mr. RivettCarnac, Financial Adviser to "the Siamese Government, has, for urgent family reasons, been compelled to resign his duties in Siam. Mr. iiivettCarnac left Bangkok for Europe on tbe 22nd inst. and joined the N.D.L. Bayern at Singapore. Mr. Rivett-Carnac is to be established as Financial
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  • 73 5 The opening of the colossal and magnificent new building in Bombay, the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, which owes its origin to the enterprise of Mr. J. N. Tata, marks the beginning of a new era in the history of hotels in India, says the Advocate of India and Bombay will
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  • 68 5 It has t>een the policy of the British North Borneo Company's directors to pay their stall in proportion only to tbe amount of revenue at their disposal That purpose. Last year was, in point of Revenue, thanks to Mr. Birch's extraordinary energy, a record one for the Company and the
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  • 93 5 Some recent Perak official changes are as follows Appointments I—Mr.1 Mr. .1. C. Sugars resumes the duties of his own appointment as assistant district officer, Batang Padaqg. Mr. Kd. Pratt, assistant district oliicer, Lower Perak, to act as district treasurer, Kinta, ri»; Mr. W. Bphraums. Mr. R. J. B. Clayton,
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  • 93 5 On the 9th instant the store- keeper at Messrs. Huttenbach Bros., Singapore, reported to the police that his assistant Sect Chwee Hong was missing, as was also $2,000 worth of goods from the store. Enquiries were made and it was found that the accused had left Singapore for Bangkok. A
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  • 383 5 In a reference to British Malaya during 1903, the L. and C Express thus alludes tfi the currency topic The process of establishing a new currency in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States with a fixed standard of sterling value is making steady progress, though not
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  • 269 5 Situation at Kinta •OWOM to the great prevalence ol rrinif ;m.l the frequent reports of highway and gang robberies and murders in the Kind district, the Kesident-General has, say? th-> ShwUt Echo, to leave Kuala Lumpur and has now taken up his residence at Ipoh, >vhere
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  • 146 5 The following Police Ulliuers have passed the <|ualirying eiaminulion in Malay Capt. G. L. Jones Parry, Inspectors D. J. Marque*'. K. MoConnell, C. A. Warnes, H. I. Kobilliard, I*. J. Neaty and F. Feeney. Capt. Barrett, M.s.t;., is appointed to act as Adjutant of the Regiment. Lieut. Dewar
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  • 711 5 Near the Pumping: Station. A Husband's Strange Story. Singapore has been spared a funeral. An event, almost terminating in tragedy, occurred quite recently at No. 40 Mackenzie Road, death's hand being stayed in a manner which can only be described as miraculous. The occupier of the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 107 5 Sick Babies in Summer. IT is during the wirm months of summer that mothers have to be most careful of their little ones, and at tbe first unusual, looseness of their bowels should give the' little sufferer a dose of Chamberlain* Colic and Diarrhu'% Remedy. This Remedy has been in
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    • 73 5 0TI(;E A A REMARKABLE ENTERTAINMENT.* WAYANG KASSIM Trie Indpa Zanibar Theatrical Company of Singapore WILL STAGE AT THE NORTH BRIDGE ROAD THEATRE HALL To-night. TuegUay, 26th Jan.. 1904 THAT IXTERKffriNG AND COMICAL PLAY ENTITLED IYIASHOOR THAREJUNG THE YOUNO PRINCES Splendid opportunity for all. Come and listen to our Fine Orchestra,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 66 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 26th Jaajiary. High Water. 3 -29 am. 4.3 p.m. Moon. First Quarter. 3.36 p.m. S.V.A. Lecture. 5.15. Wayang Kasaim. North Biidge liuad. U. Wednesday, 27th January. High Water. 4.20 a.m. 5.28 p.m. B.i. homeward mail cloaes. 4. S.V.A. Parade. R. 30. Thursday, aBth January. Hi^h Water.
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  • 304 6 A Plaint from the French. Commenting on the recent appointment of two British legal advisers by the Siamese Govern raent, the i'tum Free Frets says: "We are informed that the new Legal Advisers do not come to remain in Bangkok, but they will, subsequently be appointed cla viceroys
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  • 264 6 SOmk time ago, the Ceylon Association remonstrated with the India Office on the reported large extensions of rubber cultivation in Burma as unfairly competing with private enterprise in Ceylon and elsewhere. Lord George Hamilton replied that it was only an experiment, but it has since been stated
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  • 170 6 Caitain W. Lee writes as follows regarding a rftcord tiger I killed near here (Kt-rpai Tal, Naini Tal) on the '2nd ultimo, a tifrer which, as far as I am aware, bears the record for a large one, in Kuniaon, at any rate, as I have
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  • 75 6 At :i meeting of the Penang Municipality on Friday the ttem of a proposed ordinance t<. enable the CommisHioners to deal with insanitary areas camo up for consideration. The President paid it w:is a very important matter and he proposed that it be left over to the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 83 6 Triumph of Modern Surgery. BY iip|il> i.'u r i Immlci 1.-uii's I'ain Balm vvliK'h is antiseptic, to wound!, bruises, and like injuries before inrlnmmatiou sets in, thoy mny be healed without maturation in one-third of the time required by the old treatment. It also allays the pain and toreness. Keep
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    • 422 6 NOTICES. *|J^NO DINNER timilght Thirty drops ..I Motlur Sciß.-ls Syrup, takc-n daily alt.r VSp meals. waX« food nourish you. As a digestive tonic it has no i-qnal. X3B 'It 1- with cu-al pli-asurc- that I 1C OS U^3 L tt-itily tv tin- wcndi-rh.il value nl WmM G S »W& 1
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    • 778 6 NOTICES. j. MOTioN~y~ca WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRB PROMPTLY EXECUTED "LIQUID^ FUEL (Petroleum Residue) [.•arge stocks always on hand 82/6 (Thirty-two shillings and sixpence per ton f o. b. in bunkers at FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BUKOtf) opposite western entrance of New Harbour. The fuel is delivered through a in. pipe capable
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    • 208 6 NOTICES. ALBERT L. A. DALEY, Urirrtaktr aid Ttntßiilder, 14S Middle bad. Has just received from London a large stock of undertakers' supplies ex 8. s. Ki'achi lUoru comprising Oak Frenchpolished coffins with panellcl sides and carving, metalic sheila with face glasves satin robes and shrouds, etc., etc. ux McAlister Co.
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    • 180 6 NOTICES CHAMPAGNE* "COUIS ROEDERER.' Extra Dry and Carte Blanche l'he pM, •.v«ll-liiiftwn brand NKMANfI 0 CO., /tHjK>7-r*r« [AIL AT A Muirc. CHENG Ac Co., HIUHBTREET. Charles Ifoeibsieck's UUbitc Seal. Champagne. Soli Aokwt?* IiKHN, MEYER .fe Co., Bxnqtxporf <in>> Ftnnnq '\l»DlTn» 8 ,t-}iiptir~ rV Mes*r«. ohbi Litti iACo 1 m tfeairs.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 666 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY S6ld everywhere. STEAMSH I P COMPANIES. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plynfouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chin* i'iivl, I'.'reian Gulf, Continental, and American Vorts. Mail Line. (hltir'inl.l. Ballaarat fcb I Bengal M/ir. 20
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    • 1007 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Paketvaart Maatschappij. I nrier contract with the Netherlands India GoTernirent. .n<• at tintajo'rt: r-HH' AGISCT, LAT« J. DaXHDBLI A C 0,2-8, 2-8 CCLLTBB (jCAT. i he nndermentioned dates are only approi ir nate. Ste. ner From Expected Will be I>n«patat>«d tori— Siting Baweaa Jan 22 Bawean, Soerabaia,
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    • 608 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. D. L. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. imperial German Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore* Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki! aod Kobe to Yokohama and bAck. They are
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    • 632 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. A regular FORTNIGI#LY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW BTBAMERB, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's' European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accorAnodation for First and
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    • 693 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. TAN KIM TIAN. Lines of Steamers For Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Every Wednesday and Saturday/•s.i. Gillie Ueo, > ,3i«»toiis, fapt. Dunlop a.s. Gianj;Senx, I 1M Kawlintrsoß k.b. (Jianj; Ann, HI Follett b.s. Zweena, 1,470 Nesbitt For Kuala Parian*, Pekan, Kwantan and Kemaman s.s. Fle»o, 302 tuns, Capt.— •Electric Light
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1273 8 Under this heading th following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. •hip bq.— barquo sell, -schooner; Yet.— Yacht;Cru.-CruiHer; G"i>t.— (Junboat; Tor. TorpcHo; H,p.— Horse-power; Brit. British ;V. S. Unite tStit M Foh.— French Ger.--German; Dut. -Dutch; G.c—Generalaargo; d.p. deck passenger U Uncertain; T. P. W.— Tanjong Pagar
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    • 729 8 Name, port, probable date of arrival and name oj agenit. BTIAMIR9. Agamemnon, Liverpool, Fel> 10,'Manafield Alboin, Bombay, Feb Borneo Coy. Ale^ia, Hongkong, Feb 12; Behn Meyer Ambria, Hongkong. Jan 26; Behn Meyer. Annam, Colombo, Mar 28; M. Maiitimes Andalusia, Hamburg, Jan 28; Behn Meyer trniand Behic, Colombo, Feb
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    • 611 8 Sixi;apork, :26th Jasuaßv. 1904. PRODUCE. (Jam bier buyer* f 11.7 ft do (Cube Xo. 1) 17. 17^ Copra Bail 8.00 do PontUnatr 7.60 Pepper, Black bayer» SLM do White, (SX) «.0' Sago Flour Sarawak 4.30 do Brunei No. I 4.30 Pearl Sago 5.45 Coffee, Ball, 15% ba«Lt 23.50 Coffee,
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    • 105 8 tor tlr.anvr Ti'tt T»-UOR«OW. Sineoraand Bangkok Redang 11 i.m. P.S'tenham 4 Fen^ng Oinnperf 11 a.m. Bangkok Singapore 1 p.m P.B'tenham > Piinane fCitina 2 p.m. RAncoon (Vil.-utt i Wanda 3p m. Teluk An»on via ports Sri ,naor 3 p.m. Penan^ ami Rangoon Vindobona 3 p.m. Amov^nd l S*atow
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    • 147 8 From Eur->D"— Bv the N.D L 8 s. Sevilitz due on the 2»gi inst., with dates to the 6th January From China— n y t,h> M.M s.s Polynetieti lub on Ist February j>'< Hin^apor". Da" in London >c9'h M. M Jan Srd sec llth VA 0. J*n
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  • 193 8 5 Vb*W!!l.'*No»*. A [ON« <'*PTAIS FHO¥ B4ILBO CojlatOHtEM. z. Rio. j7n XI Antonio Lopez Spa Btr 4545 tftmariei U«aiU I;n Hmilow mul Co U Is-lamU Br t sir I S9HO Anderaoa ■v. tii.i Jan Houst» rt .i and Co. 24 Merionethshire' str 5960 jCurdy London ',<*;■ l»«ou«t«ju! and Co
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    • 301 8 WHITEAWAY LAIDLA ifT AND CO.'S llf Stock-Taking Sale Special Offers! Special Value!! Ladies' Sunshades and Umbrellas. w- *t. 4P@ff^ The three lines umlermeiition* d should he i\ convincing proof •of sound and solid Value. AV%la^a^9 llimnnßT'l I AC Special Value 22 inch frame good Mack LAIJIL.O UlYllsrlt.L!_AO and gooa shape.
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