The Straits Times, 17 February 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,361 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1904. PRICE 16 CENTS
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      720 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. QOVIRM M BNT NOTI PICAT ION AN examination for one Industrial Scholarship of the value of SlBO a year for four years will be held at the Education Offii-i 1 in Singapore, on Monday, March Ttli Candidates ehoulil «end in their names, nml ti'stimoriiiil- a> to character to
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      503 1 ALBERT L. A. DALEY, I nOrtakr-r u4 Tt_k-liiMir, 148 liMle i»U, Ha« ja*t received from London a large stock of undertakers' supplies ex a. a. BHachi M"ru comprising Oak French, polished coffins with panelled (idea and earring, metallic shell* with face glasses, satin roue* and vhrouds, etc., etc. v.«* Ainslie's
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      279 1 BT. ANDK_W> HOUfrK A OHIIRCH of England Boarding Hous. XJL for European and Eurasian boyp who desire to attend the schools of tht place. Application* to be made to thr House Master, St. Andrew's House; or Ie the Colonial Chaplain w. s. tj.r INDIAN ENGINEERINQ. AM IIIuiTsUTBD Wkbkly Joi'us-.i THE
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      314 1 POWELL ROBINSON, S«*S AfeaiU, Bla(ap«ra ami Kederalcd Malar Stalea. DEEP WELL SINKING. Gnatav Fiacber, of Siak, Sumatra, O. K. is I open to accept contracts for Drilling Wells 1 for prospectinK fur Petroleum or Mineral* I or Artesian Well*. He 1 i-t-< 1 In- Vi'^t up-to-date plant both for steam
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      375 1 NOTICES. John Little Co., Ltd JL^mmmmn^k^ eW Selection Of WL w&Mfinw// Porambulators. ymhk^f^mtfmj/ the oover go cart i^^^a^^^v/l CHILD'S TRICYCLE. Wicker Perambuiator. The York Perambulator. A« illustration I'phoNtpred Claret or Iliinrlsnmfi Carv«d Walnut Body. Best Green Leather, Rubber Tyred Steel tpfiajp, Kublier Tyred Wheels. Wheels, Leatlur Hood. Superior I'phnlsteriiifz Throughout.
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    706 2 (From Exchanges). The rising importance of Sabang continues to be a theme of discussion in the press, one favourite MMrtkw being that it has become a rival to Singapore. It is, however, admitted that much ri mains 10 bo done to raise B&banK to the front 1 ink.
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    THE NEW FLORIN.
    219 2 The iji.-w il inn |ii,- (!l s vhi now uoiiiinu inti) circulation have hrn iau> retting BMoctation for Bii v Bicka IJ. ich md hi* family. Ti< Xii han already riven nulling to Mr. (i fie s.uil^'-. tl c i ngrarw to H Mint, and tha nbvi
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      216 2 NOTICES. MOET CHANDON CHAMPAGNE OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co.; Ltd. SCOTT'S EMULSION. 1 STAM)AI(I) l lWi' WEAK REMEDY fe jk LUNGS. Of all Chemists, Druggists and General Dealers. TjHERE IS ONLY ONE GENUINE TANSAN. !*^ai THAT BOTTLED BY J. Clifford Wilkinson, KOBE, JAPAN. The most palatable and wholesome
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      111 2 MARTIN'S APIOL&STEEL; Sl ■\lftrLadies.) t*IBWLS STUDIO FOR Shorthand ,\NI) Typewriting Fncing the G. P <t extto the bridge) Singapore. Th TTp.to-d.ite Bhorf hand" ie taught in four weprt, Hnd in IS weeks to the very dulled. Fe.. »HO. or easy payments. Posial Fm ils same Wins. Pitman writer doing lMi
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      201 2 NOTICES. SULPHURIC ACID FOX BUPPLIEB, APPLY TO SYME&CO. m.»f.f. o.c. LIM AH SIANG, Timber Merchant, AND PROPRIETOR STULANG STEAM SAW MILLS, JOHORE. SINGAPORE OFFICE, 6RESHAM HOUSE, BATTERY ROAD J. M. CAMERON, Manager. v.c. STRAITS CYCLE S I MOTOR CO. < C K XT A lar^e consignment of new 1 Q
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      212 2 NOTICES. The High Class "AJ&tCQ 9 vffillllnb nllAlunt HAS NO EQUAL IN QUALITY. MILD, MEDIUM, AMD FULL.' Packed in Patent Vacuum Tina of i-lb. i-lb. Pnott 2Rs. BAs. per fib. (R. 6 As. per Mb. OUW MEW SCIENTIFIC PWOCEM of preparin asd peokfaf Tobacco ensures its freshness and condition, no
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    242 3 Lipis, Uth Feb. The Malaysian Company's prospec 'iug operations for gold in Budu are in charge of Mr H. K. Nicholls. BuHu is the locality wheie, in 1900, Mr J. Van Den Brand's Dutch Mining Company obtained encouraging results. This .village is situated three miles from* Benta, which
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    EMPRESS OF CHINA'S ENGLISH FAVOURITE.
    175 3 An Engish lady, Miss Kate Carl, baa for some months been staying with the Dowaser-Empress of China a« her guest Miss Carl, who is an artist of great talent and an Associate of the Champ-ile-M;ir\ left Paris, where she had resided for some eiglit years,
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    PENJUM.
    98 3 Thk following is the result of the January operationat th« I'.-njum mines: 67 ounces gold from 9.">0 tons ore crushed, estimated value being $3,500 A sulistijuent wire received on tliwfith instant announced an "important discovery at Manik, likely to prove vnlurtr!.: ore body." The directors have instructed Mr. Lock,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    124 3 For Singapore I'er t. A O. Oceirta. connecting with oromnndfl »t Colombo from London Jan. •»-J, due«Mst Feb.-Mr. H. Payne Oallwev. Mr. and Mis. Be»n, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. \V. OOBi lIIIIIIH ADVERTISED T > SAIL (M^spa ria ports, Mahiia due 17th Feb., E. A. Co.
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      164 3 Sore Muscles. 1'HE correct of treatment sore mu-i-lfe is fwy simple. First take a good warm bath hef.ire c rv G to Knt sun 1 to ruli your«.'lf dry. This oprtiB the pores Then rul> Chamberlain's Pain Balm into the pores, keeping up a brisk rubbinif fo- M-v.-riil minutes If
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      593 3 BANKS. Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING HOOiVH Ebtabushbd 1834. (UriT»L f. ert.000,000— (act. £6,000,000 i «U*D UANML f. 4\000,000 (»bt. £3.750,000 BannruiD 8,000,000— (abt. 417,000 Head Offloe in Amsterdam. Head Agency in BaUvin. Bbabchm: Penang, Shanghai, Jlan>{oon, Medan (Deli), Semarang, 8onrabfiy:i, Fadang, Cheribon, Tenal, PeoalonKan, PwoaroMD. Tjilatjap, Palomban^. Olehieh, (Atieh), Band jermassin,
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      409 3 BANKS. ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID np '"apitai $io.non.onr RE8EBVK FUND.t»tor!inR Re«erve..|10.i> r X>,000\ «i«myi«r Sltvw Rwierv.v...$ no .0,000 flfl REmERVEL' ABILITY OF) H J ,o UC (5OUKT OF UlHKCTOKS. A. .T. Raymond, Ks^.t-Chaikhan, H. K. TOMKIN.I, Esq.— DKPOTT CHAIRMAN Uon. C. W. Dickson N. A. Sikbs, Esq. K.
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      645 3 NOTICES. I TUT ANTED a BILL COLLECTOR. W Apply to "THE PHARMACY," oppisite General Post Office. fob 13 17-3 \\T ANTED a smart Chinese shipping T? clerk who is able to read and speak Knglish properly. Apply to AL8AQOFFAOO. Feb. 1 1 'AM W: ANTED, by the Johore Government, an
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      617 3 NOTICES. /COMFORTABLE rooms to be let at \j Eber House." Eber Road. u.c OUtK to b« let. 8-3. < hinge Alley, upstairs and do *nstairs Apply to WEE KAV POH. fob 3 89-2 'HO BJ! LET— No. 13rt Hukit I imnh Konti I Immediate entry. Apply at No. 1 Malacca
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      714 3 SH1PPINQ INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PKNANG AND CALCUTTA '|1HK (Company's steauier SUl SAffO, J 2<90 tons, Capt Yoon«, having left Hongkong on the 12th innt., may be expected to arrive here on or about the 18th idem., and will have prompt despatch for the above ports For freight
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    DEATHS.
    74 4 Sarkies.— On the 16th February at S p.m. at "SuunySide" St. Thomas's Walk, John Shakazak Samcibs, late aa eminent Aru.e niun Merchant of Batavia, aged 73, deeply regretted by sorrowing children and a large circle of friends. J^ava, Rangoon, and Calculi a (.apers please copy. Mr. V. Agamparam, beg*
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY.
    48 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY. We (ire officially notified that Information has been received that Sir John Anderson will leave Marseilles on the i\">th of March next by the P. A O steamer due to arrive here aboui, tlie 16th or 17th of April.
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    1276 4 A cloud of mystery still hnngs over the circumstances at'erriing the first act of the war between Russia* and Japan, and the important point that seems so far undecided is whether or not Japan struck before she had announced her intentions of belligerency. Prom the tenour of the charge* of
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    44 4 '*h« Hongkong papers of dates to Feb. 10th, to- hand to-day, contain no news of the war other than rumours that it is about to be declared. The Straits Times published the news of the attack on Psrt Arthur on Monday the 'Bth inst
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      GUARDING THE RAILWAY.
      54 4 ALEXEIEFF ADMITS ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN .MADE TO BLOW IT UP. Loud**, 1«( A Feb. Viceroy Aleieieff admits that attempts have been made to wreck the Mfcnehurian Railway including the bridge at Sungari. He says, however, that these attempts have been noticed in good time, and that the
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      RUSSIA'S BLACK SEA FLEET.
      62 4 NO SUOOESTION THAT IT WILL PASS THE DARDANELLES. l*nd«i, IOfA Feb.. Mr. Akers Douglas, the Home Secretary, stated in the House of Commons that Britain had not been approached with regard to the passage of the Russian Black Sea Fleet through the Dardanelles. There was no
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      SEDITIOUS PROCLAMATIONS.
      24 4 Government circles in St. Petersburg are uneasy, especially in view of the fact that seditious proclamations are again circulating among the students.
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      DRASTIC MEASURES.
      53 4 Alexcleft Orders Arrest of all Japanese in Manchuria. London, \7lh Feb. Admiral Alexuieff has ordered all Japanese in ManchAria to be arrested and conveyed to Port Arthur. Japan appealed to America to intervene on th«ir behalf. According to Russian depstch, the situation at Port Arthur remained unchanged on
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      JAPANESE AT CHEMULPHO.
      19 4 Information has reached Washington that nearly 20,000 Japanese troops were landed at Chemulpo on Feb. 14th.
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      Later.
      72 4 The Russian Government has issued 50 million roubles of credit notes. The Russian warships Ontlybya, Aurora and Dmitri Domkoi with a number of torpedo boats have been ordered to remain at Jiboutil until further orders. It is stated in St. Petersburg that a large movement is taking place of
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    20 4 A surprise mobilisation is to take place shortly at Colombo in order to test the efficiency of the Ceylon' Volunteers.
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    26 4 The S. V. C. went ont in the direction of Serangoon this morning for field exercise. The S. V. A. took their four Maxims with them.
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    23 4 Edison hopes soon to perfect a camera obscura attachment to ordinary telephones which 'would enubta users to see one another as they conversed.
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    31 4 Mr. Bdrkinsraw leaves homh by the P. and O liner China which sails from Marseilles on the 26' h inst and may he expected to arrive in Singapore on March 20th.
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    33 4 Dr. J. M. H«niv a«-ks u« to sincerely thank his numerou* svm pat hirers, both here and in t.hn Native States, in his bereavement, as ho regrerg being unaWe to acknowledge them individually.
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    39 4 The Captain of the ss. Ho-g lice which arrived on Monday from Swatow reports havinz spoken the British barque John Daviet from Calcutta anchored ten miles from One Fathom B mk light. She wished to be reported all well.
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      MR. GEO. McBAIN DEAD.
      59 4 Shanghai, 15M Feb. Mr. George Me Bain is dead. Mr. (ieorge Hcßain was well known in Hongkong, Shanghai, and the Yangtize^orta. He wu a merchant and shipowner and waa very popular with all classes. He represented the Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Co., the Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co.
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      RUSSIAN BANK NOTES REFUSED.
      11 4 The Chinese refuse to accept Russian banknotes.
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      RUSSIAN REFUGEES AT CHEFOO.
      15 4 The Russian subjects from Seoul and Chemulpo have arrived at Chefoo.
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      EXTRAORDINARY REPORT.
      41 4 Foreign Protest* Against Japans Attacking Varyaf." The French cruiser Patent reports that the British, French and Italian commanders protested against the Japanese attacking; the Russian cruisers Varyag and Koriett at Chemulpo. The Americans refused to join in the protest.
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      A RUSSIAN VERSION.
      90 4 ONLY SLIGHT DAMAQES SUFFERED. Shanghai I.VA M, [Kroni i'urt Arthur, delayed in tranfuniKnioi Shunfchai 16th Feb. Thi* in from Kuuian authoritative noarceo. Before the declaration of war the Japanese 'ijuadron treacherously attacked two Russian men-of-war at Chemulpo. They were damaged by the enemy and were voluntarily blown
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      JAPAN'S VERACITY IMPUGNED.
      22 4 Japan is promulgating false news. On Tuesday the Japanese forces disembarked, to th~ Bast of I'ort Arthur (Dalny f)
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      REPORTED SLAUGHTER OF 8,000 JAPANESE.
      12 4 They were repulned and lost 9,000 killed.
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      FRANCE AND NEUTRALITY.
      40 4 J'ati's, \bth If eh. France has notified all hervepresentatives abroad that, she is neutral, and that they are, to observe the rules oL, neutrality laid down by precedent. No general proclamation of neutrality has yet been issued.
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    7 4 Ni.THKui.ASDs India News appears on page 2.
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    40 4 It has been decided by Mr. Justice Law at I'enang, that the Supreme Court bdb no power to BSSf ap| Bsh from convic'ions by the Registrar of JinriltishaH, who holds the power of a Magistrate under the recently passed Ordinance.
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    71 4 Mr H. C. Nicollf, an audit officer from Hoi.gl'ong has been deputed to introduce a ii^.? 1 lystea of keeping Government aceo'unt* in Ceylon. This system was suggested from D iwning Street, Ihe intention being lo I'riiig Ceylon into line with other colonies. At present the audit office there is
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      490 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4,' High Street. Hare opened a Wite Stork of Goods. Silverware, Washing Silks, Embroidered floods. Canton and Swatow drawn goods, Ceylon and Maltese Silks and Cottons, Lace Blouses, Handkerchiefs, Ties, Cuffs, Collars and Laces, Sandalwood and Ivory Fans and
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      300 4 A French Lady, direct /rom Paris, arrived per Sydney this morning, with the LATEST PARISIAN FASHIONS Mats, Boas, etc. May be seen at Raffles Hotel daily 10 to 12 and I te 6. First Class floods only. Feb. 17 SAVE YOUR EYES, Have them thoroughly examined and properly fitted with
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      59 4 G. R. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS Oroups and Photographs DP THB "YEOMEN of the GUARD" Are now exhibited in our Showroorus Gresham House, Battery Road, Wh.r. ord.r j lor Copl.l ar* ■•C«l««4. Stkwart— Urksson.— On the 9th February, at Shanghai, Ukrshom Stkwart, of Hongkong, to Henriktta Ki.i.kn, daughter of Major \V.
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      122 4 Exchange and ohare quotations will be found on pagn 8 Sick Babies In Summer. IT i'ciurin? the w rm month* of summer that m itbera hay« to !>• m >st careful of their little ones, and Ht t'e first unusual looseoe^ of their boweW should uiv tbe little runVrer a
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      111 4 DAY HY DAY. Wednesday, 17th February. Hiu'li Water. 9.52 p.m. A-l. W.-.in. >,l.n. ('binene New Year Public Holiday liuuk* Ctaas. B.V C. Ki.1.l Day. Town Bund. K. iiouml. oto b. Thursday, 18th February. Ugft W al er. 11.M p.m. I 1 and O. homewiinl 111:111 doe. Philharmonic Orchei.tr* 5.30. Prida>
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    THE WAR.
    319 5 Tiik Singapore ngents of the Russian Volunteer Fleet have no news of the Ekaterinoalav which left Vl.irlivostock on the 4th. The >essrl slu »ld have been here yesterday, but it is conjectured that she kept away from her usual course and took a roundabout journey which may prolong
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    FIRE LAST NIGHT.
    266 5 A Deer Roasted to Death. About 11 o'clock last ni^ht a fire broke out in some stables ou Ann Siang Hill. The buildings belonged to a Chinaman and were rented by Capt. Otto Pahnke of Behn .Meyer and Co. It is understood that the fire originated from
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    SINGAPORE GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    102 5 Th« usual iixiti'hlv medal was played for on Kith and 14th inst. There was a strong attendance of members, but the very hard itata of the course made good scoring 'lifficult. Lhnt. Walker's play, however, w:i* very interesting, and attracted a great dual of attention, his
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    116 5 Play on i riday. MIXKII I'"MII.K.S. A. (I ASS. Mm. Waddi'li ami Mr. Fred Sal/iiuirtu v. Mr mi Mr-, llarf.,ll Mr». Hare nnd Mr. .1. Anrieeon Mrs. ItraudHl mi.) Mr. Kllic.t. MiM i.iinn and Mr. MacDout;all v. Mm. Cfcriati* mm. l Mr. Mile*. Mrs. HaMavarth
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    47 5 The Chinese New Year passed off very quietly in Singapore. No reports of any consequence were made to the police and veiy l«w arrests were made. This morning Mr. E. A. Gardiner, the C. P. 0., disposed of the arrests. The men were let off with cautions.
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    WAR NEWS BY MAIL.
    784 5 The new Fiencn armed cruiser Sully, which has been ordered to sail for the Far East, is still at Toulon, and it is announced that MJ'elletan has relieved Captain Farrnt of the command, and r<'plac<d him by Captain Guiberteatt. This division has caused great surprise. The
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    POLICE NEWS.
    113 5 On Monday, a Kliug who had been employed ac bill collector by the Teutonia Clfth, was sentenced hy th<Bet>ch Court to six months' rigorout imprisonment for criminal breach of trust in respect of 5640, the property of the Club. On the 24 tilt, a Chinaman attempted to rob
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1227 5 Home. amendment to the Address brought forward in the Howe of Commons by Mr. Robson, censoring the Government for roumanagement of the Boer war, led to an animated debate. Mr. <;«>. Wyndhani said the Government was prepared to stand or fall by the War Commission s report. Mr.
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    QUICK TELEGRAPHY.
    210 5 Arrift ten years' experimenting Patrick B. Delany, an electrical inventor, claims to have perfected a telegraph system which will send messages at the rate of 3,000 words a minute. It is said that he has been able to counteract the effect of static," the charge of which accumulates
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    548 5 P. O. IVr Malta 19th February:— Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Katie, Mr. Minnitt, Mr. and Mrs. Mom an.l child, Mr. Fry. Per Chosan 4th March Mr. .1. I. Hope, Mr. J. H. Robertson, Mr. A. Knight, Mr. P. C. Wreiord, Mrs. Selma Rein, Dr. Dane, Mr.
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    TALLEST BUILDING.
    127 5 Contracts will soon be let for the erection in New York city of the tallest building on earth There will be five stories below the street level, forty stories above the 'ground and this will be surmounted by a sixtyfoot tower. The building, which will be known as
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    A STAGE SECRET.
    649 5 How Actress Keep Their <Jood Lo«k. It is quite exceptional now-a-day," says an important London newspaper, "to find an actress who has not mastered the •secret of presefving her good looks, despite the late hours and the ill-ventilated atmosphere of the theatre." The secret is simple. It
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      194 5 Not Beyond Hope. Tbo«R who hive suffered year after year wih Rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that hag proved an absolute specific. There hi-" no conditions of Kheui m;i. i mii no matter how severe nor from wlint cnuse that cannot immediately be relieved and permanently
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      703 5 NOTICES. WAYANG K'ASSIM. New specially selected costumes and a company of brilliant artists will appear to-night owing to Chinese New Year. The Indra Zanityr Royal Theatrical Company of Singapore HI the north Bridge Road ohcairc Ball By Request of our many Chinese friends. TONIGHT TO-NIGHT Wednesday, 17th February, 1904 WILL
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    THE CULTIVATION OF PARA RUBBER
    904 6 Mr. ii. Dupont, the curavor of the Botanic Gardens at the Seychelles, who has, says the KsM lately been engaged in a series of investigations on the growing of >r i ru) her in various parts of the world, publishes a report on the subject
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      86 6 1 1 umpli ol IWodtrn Surgery. BY :i| -i-l\ in« CtuiinliiM l:iin's I'ain 'aim whii-h is antiseptic, to woands brui"O!>. nnd Jike injuries Iwfore inflnramatic Max in, they mny be bealed without m:itun'ion in one-third of the time IMairad by the old treatment. It also altevH tli.- pain and Poreneßß.
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      348 6 NOTICES. z&?s (i w jWH 1 9 Sll a/ h« 7 P \/f There is nothing so easy to make y^XrxxrrrriWj n °th in s° nlce when made as \^j}JjJP VAN hQUTENS COCOA BC^TgOOESfARTHEST Superior Furniture Auction AT Green Hill, Chancery Lane, Saturday, 37th February, at 12-3O p.m. Two full
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      427 6 NOTICES. AfMtsfirUEIIPEUIIS'' f|f |J| WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCL B| Special Warrant !&3fc^ L His Ma J esl >K >.f Pineiars to k The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. For Gaining Strength and Vigor in the readiest and most agreeable way take Bovril, the most scientifically perfect food of the age. Bovril not merely
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      596 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. steamshTp companies. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Ladiag lamed for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Ports. Mall Line. Outward). Coromandel Fob 21 Raanl Her. 20 Simla Mar.
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      702 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Paketvaant MaatschappiJ. Cnder contract nith {he Netherlands India Government. ,«i htr.gapore Acisct, latb j. Dinrau A Co., J-8 CoiXTBB Iji at. ihe undermentioned dates are only approjnnaate. Expected Will be Despatched for I nibaug- Foli Palembang 'Feb 19 l>. StrtM >Bawean 'Feb 6 Bandjarmassin, Kota Baroe, Balik
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      424 7 HAMBUROAMERIKA LIME. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are deipatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bri'merhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo alternately. The arrival* of the
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      603 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. D. L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (ierman Mall Line. Tnc f.i t and well known mail steamers of 11. is Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, (fa 1 Port f*aid, Suez, Ai:en, ColomDo, Fenang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki. aDd Kobe to Yokohama and
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      655 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES., inPAW QTIPAM QTJTP Pn ftd (JuJSAiH oIJSAM onlr bu., bid, AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward" for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer
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      431 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS KXCKBD CHI L4.MIST FIR* omCI IN TKI WOBLD BOTJST HE LONDON .< fike nMnui Capital L-^V/lfiOO Paid np Capi^i £112,760 Reserve Fun.! S. :,0?3,W0 rhe undertign" :.e Company, are anoavad I c tire ri;t t current rates oi prei BOUBI
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