The Straits Times, 25 February 1904

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 31,368 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, FKBKUARY 25, 19)1. PRICE 15 CERTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 721 1 LORN E WHISKY POWELL ROBINSON. Ag»U. Sl«r«p«r. «nd F«d«r«H<: M»l«| Sl. in GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. SINGAPORE KRANJI RAILWAY. rpENDERS will be received at th« ColoJ nial offlco up to the J^l h February, IMM. for the supply of clothing for the officials ami ferry staff of the above Railway for the
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    • 608 1 NOTICE. CHARLES DAY V CO., LONDON, AIE THE SOLE EXPORT Ho TTI.IVfi AGESTS FOR JOHN JAMESON ft SONS WHISKEY. And 00 each laWel must b« found the following Notice and Signature In order that Conßainera may feel assured of genuineness we would rcqueiit attention, to this, our Special Export Label,
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    • 289 1 BOARD AND LODGING. NOTICE MRS MrCALL has now removed from View House to Uura Villa, ScoU'a Road. Feb 6 fi-8 CAMPBELL CO. HAVING been appointed Agents for the TRAN»VTL\NTIC Fire Insurance Company, NORTH GERMAN Fire Insurance Company, and HAMBURG Bremen Fire Insurance Company are prepared to accept fire risk.* at
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    • 379 1 These CAPSULES cure recent and chronic discharges. I THEY NEVER FAIL Sam «.«7«>nr» TRY THEM W J THE AUCTION. MART No. 2 D'Almeida Street. (In rear of The Mercantile Bank) H. L. COGHLAN A Co., t«.th.a. n.c. Licensed Auctioneer*Ainslie's Whisky, MAY NOW BK HAI> THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., (Sola
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    • 312 1 NOTICES. Returned after a Successful Tour from America, China, Japan, Philippine Islands, British, (ierman, French, Portuguese Possessions. Chatre's New Indian Circus. Grand Opening entertainment Wdursday, 25td February, 19CU, at 9 p.m. AT BEACH ROAD (opposite Raffles Hotel) New. Come, Novel. See, Interesting. Admire. Marvellous Gymnastic Exercises. Extraordinary Wire Walkers, etc.
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  • 1257 2 Reminiscences of a trip to Singapore In 1864. No apologies are rifcesfiary f. r the publication of the following charmingly told reminiscences of forty years ago, which came to hand by the laxt mail from an < Id-time (Singapore resident who now elects to sign himself NeMpath":—
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 329 2 NOTICES. CHAMPAGNE A WINE OF HIGH QUALITY AT A MODERATE PEICB. 2 doz. pints $36. 1 doz. quarts $34. OF ALL DEALERS. IMPORTED BY BORNEO Co., Ltd. TULLIS'S LLAMA-HAIR BELTING THE BEST FOR TROPICAL CLIMATES Keeps TOUGH and PLIABLE without the use of Dressings. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co.. Ltd. 70,000
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    • 206 2 Apollinaris Tkt Qua* TabU Waters" MTTUI only wih :t. OffH f'ATJRAL CAS, And only at Mm Ai'OI.LINAHIS SPRIMU. .Sc-jfnahr, (iermany. MOYAL riiL'SSUN .STATE MEDAL. I*o2. OLDMKDAI. DISSLI.i^OP.Fr.XIIIBITIUN.JBOa. M.C.B. Mohamad M Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers, and dealers in precious stones, So. S Higb Street. rtin«apor. »r» thowing a splendid •took o
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    • 564 2 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL IflSUKAfltl!, lUY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCUKI £12,000,000. THI LABSBtT FIR» OfflCl 1M THX WUIiJ.I BODBTEAD 4 or, AgenU. rrHB UOXDOVT AND~JLAMOAk)Hl B) 1 FIRB INSURANCE COMPAM\ CapiUl 1 127 I SCO Paid np Capital i* 12,760 Reserre Fund i ,075,6K) The undenigned, Agents lor the
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    • 434 2 NOTICES. G WYNNES Ltd (J.Uk N. BWTNNE, Ltd., and 9WTNNE A Co.. United. ESTABLISHED OVER FIFTY YEARS. 1 TH« f f.«u- C .4 m •OWTSTO, LOHDOIC." ABC. 4th Bth Editions, A 1. MOBKIMO NF.M JO H Trade Mark "l\Vl\f IBIK," luifutinn «f the largest ud wit efkkit CENTRIFUGAL PUMPING MACHINERY
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  • 304 3 l/ipis, 18rA Feb. An incipient riot among the Chinese coolie, at the l'enjum mines was quelled the other day by the prompt appearance of Mr. Eliot James and his Sikhs on the scene of the threatened disturbance. There was a faction-fight recently at Sunsei Lembing among the Pahang
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  • 169 3 Shot by Lord John Manners, Bangauirk, Feb. 6 —Intelligence has NMhfld 1> ingalnre that durine the week hoi h Lord Henry Bcntinek and Lord .1 i r i Manner* li ivm had shot, at tusker elcpirinr* in tht; Gundlepet jungles. L<in J 9«orj Bentinck apparently got his
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 82 3 lrumph ol Modern Surgery. I>V Applying ChAmberlain's Pain 'aim J> whi.-li is antiseptic, to wounds bruimv. nnd liko injuries before infl ninmtio'i -•■i j in, tln-y may healed without mHtuiHiion in one-lhird of tbe required by t*ie old treatment. It also allajs thn pmn and i-oreness. Keep a bottle of
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    • 489 3 BANKS. Nederlandsohe Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Capital 1 60,000,000— (abt. £o,000,000) .moid Capital f. 46,000,000(abt. £3, 760,000.; IisBiBVB Fdbd f. 5,000,000— (abt. 417,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. JJBAHOHBB: Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Semarang, Sourabaya. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, P&soeroenn. Tjilatjap, Palembang. Olebleh
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    • 524 3 BANKS. ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.— BtarlinK Reserve. JlP.(rTo,Ol)o\ Silv«r Reserve....! 8«'J0,000/" fl6 RESERVE LI ABIUIY OF .mririirtw PROPRIETORS J..»IU.!M».w» Coubt or Dirkctors. A. J. Raymond, Esq.— Chairman. H. F. Tomkins, Esq— Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson i N. A. Sikbs, K»q. K Ouslll,
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    • 548 3 NOTICES. WANTED a .mart Chinese .hipping clerk who i. able to read and speak Engli.b properly. Apply to ALSAGOFF A CO. Feb. U 89-! WANTED, by tbe Jobore Government, an apothecary for tbe Johore Civil Hospi'sl. Apply stating qualifi. M ions to PRINCIPAL MEDICAL OFFICER, U.C. Johore WANTED. A Chinese
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    • 599 3 NOTICES. /COMFORTABLE room, to be Ist at \J Eber House E'>er Road. no. OU-fe to be let, HS.'h "ng« lley, upstair, and downstairo *pply to WEE KAYPOH. F»bB ;I>.a IO BE LET: entry at no.-.- rompound hou-e No. 11l Benooole-i Street. Apply to Guthrie <V Co. Ltd Agents. F«b 4
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    • 620 3 SHIPPING BORDDEUTSCm LLOYD. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND J*PAN PORTS. THE Imperial German mail steamer PRKtIiSEN, 6, W. tons, Capt. Hrehn, having left Colombo on Saturday. the Oth inst., at midnight, may U> expected to arrive here on Friday the -fttb inst. a about not>n on route for above ports. For
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  • 610 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 25th FEBRUARY Ri'sm's liiph repute in diplomacy stands in tinny respects unriv.tll- d amongfhe greater Cowers. At the same time it is difficult for the unskilled observer of the Yjend of events now current to discern how the Enapirc of (he Czar can
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  • 491 4 Ir there be any truth in the official Russian despatch to the effect that the Japanese, have lost four battleships and two transports in an unsuccessful attack upon Port Arthur, the weight of sea 1 power ha« by this time shitted in favor of Russia as regards the first, line.
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  • 175 4 The Yellow River, where, according to our' special telegrams yesterday, destructive floods have spread ruin, flows through the great plain of eastern China. There, the river frequently changes its course with the result that vast stretches of land are periodically inundated, with great destruction to life and property Owing to
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  • 80 4 Thk appointment of Mr. F. St. George Caulfeild as a Companion 'of the Imperial Service Order is apparently a long deferred honor, as it was definitely stated that he had received it thpe months ago. In fact as far back as November last, the Straitt Timer reprinted the following despatch
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  • 7 4 To-day's 4/m bank rate is 1/1 If
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  • 10 4 Exchange .and share quotations will be found on page 8.
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  • 10 4 RmiNigCBNCBS of Singapore forty years ago, appear on page 2.
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  • 19 4 The P. <fc O. intermediate steamer Palma left Manila yesterday evening and is expected here at noon on Monday.
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  • 22 4 Thk Singapore breach of promise case which was adjourned until to-day has been postponed on account of the heavy Appeal Court list.
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  • 21 4 Thk German mail steamer Hnmtiurg left Port Said yesterday afternoon outward bound. She is due here on Monday the I4th March
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  • 24 4 Shooting in tbft S.V E. handicap competition for February will take place at the Balestier Range on Saturday next, 27th inst at :i p.m.
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  • 23 4 Thk British steamer Taming arrived at Singapore from Cardiff this morning with 2,068 tons of coal. She will proceed to Hongkong for orders.
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  • 26 4 A marriage has been arranged between Mr. Herbert M Darby, of Vallambrona Estate, Klang, and Ursula, daughter of the late Lieut-Colonel H. Hartley Taylor, Northumberland Fusiliers.
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  • 14 4 Stkps have been taken to start g, Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 15 4 Swimming Club launches leave Johnston's Pier on Sunday morning at 8 30 and 9 30.
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  • 13 4 The s.s". Itlander arrived from Christmas. Island this morning with fifteen deck passengers.
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  • 17 4 The homeward M. M. mail steamer Yurra will probably leave bingapore on Monday at about 4 p.m.
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  • 26 4 The M. M. steamer Armand Rekic left Colombo at 3 p.m. on the 24th instant, and may be expected here on Monday, at about 7 am.
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  • 24 4 It is authentically stated in Paris that .Russia offered to join with France in an anti-English war at the time of the Fashoda crisis.
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  • 24 4 One hundred and sixty-three deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 20th inst. The ratio per thousand was 35 02.
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  • 275 4 REPORTIiD REPULSE OF JAPANESE. With Lou or Four Ships. Shanghai, Feb. 2bth. Theßussians report that the Japanese fleet attacked Port Arthur on the night of the 23rd jn4t., and were repulsed with the loss of four ships. JAPANESE VICEROY OF KOREA. Japan has instituted
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  • 244 4 Ijrmdon, 26th F«b. The Paris Petit Journal of yesterday announces that the Government will srfortly introduce a bill providing for a •upplementary vote of ten million francs for the defences of Saigon. The Colonial Group in the Chamber has decided to demand that provisions be added to
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  • 53 4 ImUt. A St. Petersburg despatch states 'that on Tuesday the Japanese attempted to send into Port Arthur four steamers filled with explosives. The Russians sank two of them, and drove the other two ashore. Two torpedo boats which accompanied the steamships were sunk by
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 59 4 Forts Manned by Naval Gunners. Lotidon, 24th Feb. Port Arthur is now a strictly naval stronghold with naval gunners manning its forts. Only Twenty Foreigners Left. Refugees that have arrived at Yingkow report that only twenty foreigners are left at Port Arthur. These are either traders disposing of
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    • 21 4 The Nagasaki correspondent of Jhe Daily Telegraph wires that the Japanese captured four destroyers at Port Arthur.
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    • 16 4 The 325 Russians captured (rescued) at Chemulpo are to be quartered in Ceylon.
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    • 30 4 NISSHIN AND "KASUGA." The Mikado received tfe* commanders of the \;s»hin and Kaluga \a special audience, conferred on them the Order of the Rising Sun, and made them splendid presents.
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    • 61 4 Mr. Austen "Chamberlain replying to criticism anent the purchase by Britain of the Chilian warships, stated thai their acquisition by another power would have disturbed the balance of international strength. The purchase made the navy equal to any two European navies. Mr. Ritchie concurred that the circumstances
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    • 42 4 Mr. F St. George Caulfeild, the Director of Puhlic Works in the F M.S., has been created a Companion of the Imperial Service Order. [The above telegram arrive* too laU (or insertion in yesterday! issne.
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  • 197 4 Caught Trying to Blow up a Bridge. London, 25/ h Feb. A Russian courtmartial on three Japanese, disguised as coolies, who were arrested while attempting to blow up the Sungari railway bridge on the 21st inst revealed thtt they were Japanese officers a colonel of Engineers, a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 823 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CLUB WHISKY 18 ALL MALT AND SUPPLIED REOULARLY TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBB All the ik THR Has the largest Naval and Military STRAITS SETTLEMENTS consumption amongst Messes. iN Europeans in thisMarfcet. V. M. B. PRICE f 10.50 PER DOZEN, NETT. DUTY EXTRA. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements,
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    • 175 4 G. R. LAMBERT ft CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Tourl.t.' P at** and Pilau carefully dtv.lop d. All klnd» ol Pbotof raphlc Malarial* k.pl in (lock. Plat** aad Him* guaranteed PrMtt *S)d MjlUbL to the cllmata. Photofraphic Hint, to 1 ourl.tl cheerfully f lvm. Splendid Auortmcnt ol Camera, on hand. Vtows ol Singapore.
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  • 1101 5 The Japanese Tommy. Alkins. 1 Several quotations from Mr. Frank McCullagh's nrtic!' 1 in the AW 0/ Atia Maguiiie on the Jap.inese in mceuvres last year ht;ve already been reproduced, but it m:iy not be out of place to add some of the remarks made by the writer
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  • 430 5 Opinion of the Straits Chinese. Dr. Lim Boon Kbng was the leading speaker at a meeting of the Chinese Literary and Debating Society at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday laat. The subject of debate was Measures proposed for the advancement of the Chinese." The speaker put the
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  • 58 5 Therb will be a 'Church parade for the »s. V. C. on Sunday morning. A special service will be held at the Presbyterian Church," when the Rev. S. Walker, Chaplain to the corps,' will preach a special sermon on Pious Patriotism. The annual camp this year takes
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  • 73 5 It was mentioned the other day that Madame Fried, the well known singer, intended giving a concert in Singapore about the middle of March. It seems, however, that it will be impossible to secure the Town Hall at a suitable time next month, and accordingly Madame Fried
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  • 267 5 Yesterday a Chinese woman with her head shaved like that of a man, and who, except for the fact that she carried a baby in her arms, would have passed for a man, appeared in the Second Court to give evidence against the man under whose protection she
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  • 910 5 The Actions on the 7th and Bth Feb. Thk British steamer Fuping was at Port Arthur during the attack on the Russian fleet there by the Japanese on the Bth instant. She afterwards left for Shanghai where one of her passengers, Mr. Q. Curtis, an American lawyer described
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  • 62 5 The appeal by the Aachen and Munich Fire Insurance Co. and the Prussian National Insurance Co. against the judgment of the Chief Justice in the action which was* brought by Kanisah Marican Co. was continued to-day. Mr. Elliott appeared for the appellants and Mr. von Someren instructed
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  • 92 5 The H.irrison liner Yeoman is reported to have gone down off Cape Finisterre, on the west coast of Spain. She had a cargo of over £200,000 in value, some of which is covered by marine offices at Hongkong. The Yeoman is a steel four-manted vessel, owned
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  • 125 5 THE FOOD FOR THE GODS." Cocoa i« the Food for the Gods and Mr. Brandon Head has written a lively and interesting account of its nature, cultivation, manufacture and history. Incidentally the writer*gives a description of Messrs. Cadbury's works at Bournvillp, and the philanthropy exercised by the employers towards the
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  • 165 5 L.L. T.C. TOURNAMENT. Wednesday's Play. Mixed Doubles— A. Class. Mrs. Waddell and Mr. Fred. Salxmann beat Mrs. Salimann and Mr. Frank Salzmann 6-2, 6-2. Mrs. Somerville and Mr. C. W. Darbishire beat Mrs. Holdsworth Hunt and Sir A. Dorward t>-4 6 5. Mrs. I'eirce and Mr. Mosley W O. v
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  • 859 5 Fob several days past the Methodist missionaries stationed in various prtrts of the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago have been assembling at Singapore for their annual Conference. Messrs. Pykett, Worthington, Martin and Miss Olsen, from Penang, Dr. Luering and Mr. Lowther from Lpoh, Mr. and Mrs. Horley, Mra^Meek
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  • 22 5 Two thousand dollars have just been raised among the Straits Chinese at Kuala Lumpur for supporting the Chinese Girls' School at Singapore.
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  • 24 5 A Soccbr match will be played on the Raffles reclamation 'ground to-morrow between the Police Football Club and the Rovers. Kick off at f>.
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  • 29 5 A batch of about 40 Rengalees arrived at the beginning of the month for one of the Estates in Kriau (Perak). The Tamil immigrant coolie is new scarce there.
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  • 26 5 Cards have been issued for the wedding of Miss Dorothy Co-van and Mr. Harry Elphick, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, on the afternoon of Saturday, 12th March.
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  • 31 5 Mr. Ridley, the Superintendent of the Botanic Gardens here, arrived at Taiping on the 15th inst. He has gone there on special duty to report on the flora of the F.M.S.
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  • 36 5 The big British cruiser King Alfred arrived at .Singapore from Hongkong at t> 15 p.m. yesterday and left homeward bound at 8 o'clock this morning. She is taking back the time-ezpired men from the tlagship Glory.
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  • 45 5 At a recent fire at Shanghai with damage put at 585,000 taels, the contents of the Russian consulate were consumed to the value of 5,000 taels. Mr Kleimenow t he Russian Consul-General, who happened to be ill at the time, escaped in his sleeping clothes.
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  • 39 5 A wire to a 'Penang contemporary says that the supplementary Naval Estimates have been laid before Parliament and provide for an increased expenditure of 1 ,270,000. The revised total naval expenditure for the year thus amounts to 727, 500.
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  • 39 5 The S. C. C. lawn bowling tournament ties for Friday are double handicap, Win McDonald and K. Thompson v. C. A. Paton and A. Morrison. Single handicap, J. McKenzie v. J. B. Macnaught, S. Sowdon v A. G Hills.
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  • 40 5 A (JURkpponiient calls attention to the matter of the 'rikisha-pullers blocking the entrance to the Convent school at 9 am. or thereabout. Lately the children have found it difficult to approach the gate, to say nothing of getting inside it.
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  • 37 5 The Russians at Port Arthur have fired on the British steamers Htiping and Ckingping and have seriously damaged the German I'ronto. They afterward** detained the Htiping at Dalny for four days, not heeding the captain's repeated protests.
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  • 40 5 The Long Driving Competition of the Singapore Golf Club for the Bdlin prize comes off at the Club Links to-morrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. Members are reminded that entries for the Championship and Handicap Sweepstakes Competition close on Saturday next.
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  • 46 5 Suva has reached Hongkong of the total loss of the German steamer Deuterot belonging to the Flensburßer DampfschiflahrU-Gefelscbaft von 1868. The steamer was on her way from Saigon to Hongkong. The crew has been saved by the steamer Laertet and apparently landed at Cape St. James.
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  • 59 5 Stringent rules regarding motor cars and cycles are published in the Calcutta Gazette. The former are limited to 12 and the latter to Ii miles an hour. Numerous lights and bells are compulsory on the cars. Both cars and cycles, have to he registered and must stop if the police
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  • 61 5 Particulars of the strike among mining coolies in Selangor against a proposal to work for longer hours in consequence of the fall in the value of tin, point to the trouble being the work of a Secret Society. The mine owners fancy that the Society is prompted by one man,
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  • 60 5 Thk West Cumbprland Times, in noting that Dr. Rosp, a resident of Cockermouth, is shortly leaving that town on having* secured Government appointment in Singapore', says While wishing him every success in his new sphere, his many friends will regret the genial doctor's departure, and he will be missed by
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  • 66 5 A kkw days ago (says the Daily Chronu-le) the Pope took a stylographic pen from a Protestant journalist's hand, pronounced a benediction, and returned it, saying:— Noone has a nobler missiou than the journalist in the world of to-day. I bless your symbol of office. My predecessors consecrated the sword
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 163 5 A Reason for It. There is only one cure for Rheumatism thaf has reached a worldwide popularity and reputation. There are many remedies sold for the relief and cure of Rheumatism, but there is only one cure that can be considered as having a universal reputation, without a rival, and
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    • 108 5 Sick Babies in Summer. IT itiduringthe wnrni month i of summer that mothers have U) l>e nr>st careful of their little one«, and ut the first unusual looseness of their bowels .should give the little sufferer a dow of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhu t Remedy. This Kemedy has been in
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 183 5 DAY BY DAY Thursday, 25th February. High Water. 3.36 a.m. 5.0 p. S.V.A. Fuie Drill. 5.45. Town Band Old Jail Site. sto A. Conoert. Tenionia Clnb. 9. Kinta (Jyrnkhana. Chatre's Circus. 9. Wayang I'usi. Victoria Street. H. Friday, a6th February. High Water. 4.46 am. 6.51 p.m. < M.t Store* Sale.
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  • 398 6 Thk Paris New York Herald publishes the followiug correspondent's message dated St. Petersburg 27th Jan A very entrnordinary |.ieee of new< It me, noil of -m-li (wnsational character that nnleiH I were iwmireil over and orer again by I MM in the very bent position to know
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  • 286 6 In the French consular report on trade in Siam it is stated that French coniaiercialists are beginaing eeriously to consider the necessity of creating new openings in the Far East. In Bangkok both exporter" and importers ha?.- sought to establish connections, and this legation baa assisted
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  • 136 6 Mk T. \V. BowUT, Actinp District In-.i-iir.-r, Ktiiilu Lumpur, has been transferred to the Taipine Treasury. His place will be taken by Mr. W. Ephraums who is expected to arrive in a day or two. Mr Gibson, son of the !ate Mr. Tom iiihson, a well-known planter
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  • 19 6 Shiiiino advertisements,, with dates oTKuiling etc., will he found on page 7 (jenaral shipping news is printed on I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 125 6 Sore Muscles. THE correct of traatßMflt sorfl muscles in very simple First la t> a good n.-irm Imtli twfiro C! i:iif to lied, Rnil l>p sure mni v 'ins If dry This opens the pores Than rubOhamhorlaiii i r.in Balm into the por 8. keeping up brisk rubbing for huv«
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    • 178 6 NOTICES. B Toilet Powder OAP q Pure Natural Milk. Why buy milk with 50 per c«nt. of water (see police news in local papers) when you can get pure natural milk which has all the qualities of fresh milk at about the same price. This milk is sterilized,* extremely rich,
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    • 245 6 NOTICES. MOTOR CARS. IR/lIjIEY HAEGREAVES &c CO., XjTID I >^|^^«^^HH&J^™~j(^ Have Specially SelecteJ rj .sU&y ''.^Ha^MHM^t? 0* a Steam and Petrol *7 Invite inspection at their Works. '3HS^9P^ gW Trials given to Intending Purchasers. RILEY H^L^tCß-K/E^-VE^ Co., Ltdi F-b. 13 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD. Cable Address: "ERSKINE." Telephone No. 23. Mechanical,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 659 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Liding issued for China Cri-t. I'-rsi m Gulf, Continental, and Ann'rican .Ports Mail Line. Out wild*. ■*inila Mar. A Rnngal Mor. 20
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    • 860 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. .Unaer contract with the Netherlands India Government. ...n<» at Singapore: PHir AciscY, late J. Dabhpbts A Co., S-S.Colltu Qpat. :he undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From R'nected Will be Despatched for:— Reael Batavia Feb 22 Batavia, Cheribon, Tegal, l'eka- longan, Samarang, Soerabaya. Macasbar, Amboina,
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    • 611 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. D. I. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Wail Line. The fast aod well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Na.Jpa, Port Said, Suez. A en, Oolom jo, Penang, Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, »nd Kobe to Yokohama and back:
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    • 781 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Strait* Ste*m»hlp Co". .Ltd.i Sailings from Singapore. At 4 p.m da'ly strain-launch Pulo Beear from Johnston's Pier at '145 p.m. MONDAYB 5.8. Penang lor Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swettentiam aod Telnk Anson. TUESDAYS: 8. S. BeDtong" for Malacca, Port Dickson and Port SwetWEDNEBDAYB: 8."& "Selangor" for Malacca, Port
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    • 597 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. TTY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP.CO., LTD. A rtvular KOIM NIGHTLY ser*io- i» maintained between Jtpan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMEIiH, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for tho Oompany t European Hervice, lighted throughout by ElectriAly, provided with excellent accommodation for
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1406 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations arc used I—str1 str. steamer sh. ■hip bq.— barque sch.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht ;#ru.— Cruiser; Übt.— Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H. p.— Horse-power; Brit.—Bri- tish U. S.— United SUteß Fch.— French Q«r.--Oermafi; Dut. Dutch; (4 c. -Generalcargo; d.p. dock pnßsonger; U Uncertain;
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  • 627 8 SINOAPOBE, 25TH FBBRDARV. 1904. PRODUCE. Gambler bnyrra t 10 50 do (Cube No. 1) nnpickH 16.75 Copra Bail 825 do Pontianak 7.80 Pepper, Black 29 «0 do White, (SX) m 48.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 4.15 do Brunei No. 1 4.0.1 Pearl Sago 5 60 Coffee, Ball, 15% basU „24
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  • 118 8 MAILS CLOSE or Per tteamrr Tim* To-Morrow. Deli and Asahan Brouver 7 a.m Billi ton 4 Pontianak B. What! Soon Ip.m. Malacca and Muar Bri Jfttor 2 p.m. P. Sham 4 T. Anson Hyr. Leonq 3pm Bangkok Dilt] 3 p.m. Amoy and Swatow Pentakota 3 p.m. Teluk Anson via ports
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  • 153 8 Fr jm Europe— By the ND. L. s.s. Prtutten due on the 27th Feb. with dates to the 2nd February. From China— By the MM c. s. Yarra due on Monday. TIMB TAlll.t OP MAILS DCS Left Singapore Dae in Load Dec 30th 8.1. Jan 24th Jan
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  • 213 8 M Fei. L't M M Ji M 1!4 •Jl 24 L' 4 ■26 V'BM)BL'*N*Mk. A TOK* CAPTAIN j FBOM BaILRD j CMMOVVMI i Henthburn Brit »tr. 2740 Kolley Bmry .fi\n 1 1 .Symt- nnd Co. SulUn str. 102 D'Cruz 'Muar Ptfa RlQ^siiM aitd O*. S. vao i.ingga Out etr
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  • 135 8 Dati. Feb L 6 •Jfi a 6 2ft •.5 fti 26 SA 86 96 fl» tin Vissil's Nami. Flao A Rio. Toks. lao A Rio. Toks. Umtiiiatiun Fch str. 9054 Sni«joii ami H-iiphonK Put str. 84 Rhio. Siotfkep and l/n^n Brit «tr. 2U I'ort Swd u-nham vm ports Dut
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 192 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SILE MERCHANTS, No. 51 52, Sigh Street. Hat i- ini|»ji< ki.l a fr<-sh and lino Ktofk «»l Koodn. Indian, Chinese, and Japanese Washing Silks, Silverware, Old Chinese Embroidery, Chinese Grass Cloth from Swatow. Hand Drawn-Threau Work, Indian* Carpets, Assam Silks, Maltese Silk lace
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    • 337 8 Raberdagtaryin Qrreat Variety. WOVEN DOUBLK o.- SINGLE IMTIAFrETTERS T HK "SEAHORSE toilkt pins Erery single, or double coiubiuation of initial letter* always in stock. teel mt W |,,t^ M MMt Prie* Double I-etters 200. 1 per zrobt. Price Single Letters 400. per gru»« lor 7 inn. long. Price 40. each
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 92 8 WEATHER REPORT. fi'nudang Kerbau Hospital, H'h Feb., 1904 '<*A.tn.|3p.m.;9p.m.j Rshakkh. Har i 9.998 39.8R8 29.940 Morning Temp 81.H 840 7\« day and WB'lbTher 7fiO 760 72.0 night clear. DirofWind M.N.I. •>• k i'alm. Max. Temp 89.2 Mm 73 2 Hax.in San 163.2 Terr, md 69.9 Rainfall Nil The standard time
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