The Straits Times, 12 October 1904

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    14 1 The Straits Times SJ- ai, 559 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 12, 1904 PRICE 15 CE»
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      373 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. TL 1 Caledonian Hotel. Iv «J I t/C I■■SI"I f\ 77 Brass Bas ah Road X? AXXXklllCLlil $r Ft R A NTn Sr7^K ptendid larce well furnished bed-rooms. otvAiNU rf i?\ with bath-room" attached. II JT t 1 (Charges Moderate) OSOENSED MllHl I 111 "4 I I 7"
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      337 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. Autumn Race Meeting, 1904. A CHOICE SELECTION OK The Latest Designs in Materials GENTLEMEN'S WEAR Suitings Coatings Homespuns Fancy Vests Serges Tennis Flannels RACING SILKS IN ALL THE REGISTERED COLOURS. PANAMA HATS. FELT HATS ROBINSON CO. SINGAPORI SPORTING CLDB. NOTICE No motor can or motor cycles will
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS TKAOf:
    288 2 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS TRADE. The Second Quarter nf 1904. I'lin return ol import! and exports ii the Strata Pettlements for the quartei of thii year which ended on tbi .In last has been published. Imports. The imports, exclusive ol tr. :-un some out thus on comparison with Unco: respondinc period in
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    SPEEDING THE FORLORN HOPE.
    223 2 The following i> the English rendering of the address by the Japanese Captaii Vashiro, of the Asama, to the volonteen of his fleet, who blocked Port Arthur You volunteers, who go t<> meet Inevitable fate. Whose i>ii~>i"ii is to chain a Seel And block the narrow
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    ACCIDRNT ON THE MARCO POLO."
    214 2 ACCIDENT ON THE MARCO POLO." A cording to the Kiwi i Dai A rpysterious explosion recently occurred >n bo trd the Italian r-sbip M irco l\i!o. Just as the vessel .•huh to anchor, or i few ruin it< latpr, i load •\c oi ition, followed I v ?< lvi srtK'ke
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      290 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLON CHAMPAGNE A WINE OF HIGH QUALITY AT A MODERATE PRICE. 2doz. pints $36. idoz. quarts $34. OF ALL DZ LERS. IMPORTEO BY BORNEO Co.. Ltd. FOR THE PRESERVATION IRON and STEEL. IIIERE IS NOTHING SIDEROSTHEN I* general MC by Government and Municipal Bodies throughont j fhe World, also,
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      447 2 NOTICES. "Sledge" Brand FULL CREAM Natural Milk. Sledge Brand Sterilized A PERFECT FOOD. 11.,. prncfm '.f st(>iiii.:ui..n this MilU MMSsrsjess remler- it abaolotely free ft ill ialsetiees fsnos, aa 1 bmlms it A PERFECT FOOD t..i lofanta .iii.l [aralida, .vi.l is tlie Lost Ist domestic parsoaet Tha Dsraess Aha Milk
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      350 2 Singapore sporting Club. AUTUMN RACI MXBTING Tueaday, \6tk, Tkurtday, 80tA, 1 Saturday 22nd Oetobt r. Tieketl of admission to the Gram! Stano ■an now had of Messrs. Joan Lirru i Co., Ltd. Daily Ticket 4 Reason $w I.iiciies' Tickets, Free, on application :o the Beuelary l>y Members of tbeClnb. Tickets
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      51 2 A Kllll.M. in NEED] f Th.-i i tly wl ('..ugh Uem.-.iv is. hi I, 1,, v: IS Slid p itlie niKlit by Miaevti i,u-kv cough, :w the sal, »'--rH I^, i!l, coughing and irn .T-= mciiihr.ines of thl 8» .i|._, tii, irritation lad Ot «< All Dealers. 1 tho Cold
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    IIM MININd IN I'P.RAK.
    452 3 TIN MINING IN PERAK. New 'i ii/ Ltd. Ihk first ordinary al merlin;: If I reholden .>: thi> Company was lrld ;it lath's H,.t, Kednitli. on :-ri la>, An: is! -_'«i Mr. James Wirkilt! Chairman of the Company) presided. Success all along the Line. in- Chairman said: (ientleiuen, will i
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      24 3 ..mlst that <;iu It praiaa, '.<!- lika ,|.|,!1..it1.1l Cll.U.llHi Bi It allayi U f ..11. 1 .-lloulti K..i .^lc l»v A D.alcr.- M:V i Aeentr
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      656 3 NOTICES. IIU 1 1 lL#lNl3r\\*/lI DKUdi C/ V>VJ., Unite Settlements. Federated Malay Stater,. *C Uralite Kitson Petroleum Chubb Safes Incandescent Lamps lo bankers, and private persons. The Roofing and ceiling Material, g<iaThe most brilliant and cheapest light in the ranteed Fire. Weather, Damp and Insect proof world. Consumption of oil
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    gfo Straits PRICE 16 CBNTS. WEDNEBDAY Il'th OITOKKH
    374 4 The Straits Times PRICE 16 CENTS. WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER. In another column will be found i report of itM discharge ol the persons accused of kidnapping a Canton woman in ri.malonz, and bringing her to Singapore for purposes of prostituti>>!i Technizally speaking the men are not prjvun guilty; but no
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    210 4 The Netherlands army stationed in Java contains luge number of foreigners, mainly (iermnns. Thp disadvantage of having s>o many ;>liens in the ranks is now keenly felf by the Ciovemment in Java. At Samarang two soldiers both Germane have been arrested on. the charge of selling plans of 'be defences
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    70 4 Bishop Srorawraa, of the Anglican Church, complains bitterly of what he considers to \e the neglect of British New (iuinea, from a legislative standpoint. He says that nobody there has a clear idea of what the laws really are, and that settlement appears to be discouraged. Alter l' > year*
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    10 4 Tli, it rait* Budget will be published to nwn.'w morning.
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    13 4 Advertisement* of Salts, Wanted. To Let, etc.. will he found on Page 6.
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    17 4 The Sincapore^l'liilharmonic Society intend holding a musical At Home in M;e Town Hall on Friday evening next.
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    21 4 Thk Dutch mail steamer Koningin Hegf/tl?* left Singapore on the ITtii September and arrived at Genoa on the i Ith inst.
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    24 4 The outward Dutch mail steamer Koning Witlem II lett Sabang at 8 a m. to-day and is due here on Friday morning at daylight.
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    44 4 Mat. John HaJFonden will conduct the usual devotional meeting of the V.M C.A. on Friday and will give an account of the recent Diamond Jubilae eek-t ration in London. Tbe meeting on Sabbath afternoon tirst will be addressed by Mr. 8. Ong Siang M.A
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    46 4 Mi:. .1. K. de I'onceieao, late manager of the Hotel de liorope, lias taken oier Enimerson's Tiffie Ujoms and the Itefreshment Rooms at ihe Tank Koad and Woodlands Railway Stations. He purposes renovating Emmerson's Tiffin Rjoms and studying the wants of his patrons in every way.
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    MARINE COURT.
    64 4 Yesterday before the Marine Court Cast. Townk'v prosecuted three Chinese ■towawam who were discovered on Hoard the v. ShlUih. They were fined 1100 saeh or ose Bionth'i rigoroui imprison mult Before the hrn Cain C'apt Townley ■tajaaeuced ln>- No I Ireaaan for bidinc the three Chineae stowawaya on
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    ALLEGED TKAUINO IN WOMEN.
    157 4 ALLEGED TRADING IN WOMEN. Defendants Discharged. Vi'>iK);!)AV. Wong Tuck and Fung I'ek weroafaua before Meaart. Houani and Colman on cliarges of trafficking in women already specified. Mr. A \V. Bailey appeared for tlie Crown Mr. Kaine for the defence. Dr. Barrack was .-.tiled by the deCaOCi and he answered some
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      BATTLE NEAR MUKDEN.
      60 4 IjomUiii, 1 21k del. Dwyillllni from Tokyo and St. IVtcis bun announce that a battle lias begun ai Mukden. The Hussians ibum that they outiinm brr the Japa bssii by 25,000. It is estitmitcd that 600,000 n and 1,800 guns will wood be engaged. The Japanese are
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      QUNBOAT FOUNDERS
      26 4 GUNBOAT FOUNDERS The Japanese gunboat //,,,>>■ 1- re ported tn have been sunk by a mine .it Port Arthur. It is reported th;it only lour were saved.
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      KUROPATKIN'S PROCLAMATION.
      35 4 London, IStn 1 ktober. Renter's correspondent at St. Petersburg says that Genera! Kuropatkin't proclamation to his army, preparing it to assume tbe oilensive, was only made generally known at that city to-. lay
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      RUSSIA LOOKING FOR A SPLENDID TRIUMPH.
      36 4 The Russian papers publish enthusiastic leaders on the pro.lamat.ion and quote its most striking passac^s These papers eulogise General Kuro patkin and anticipate a speedy Russian triumph over the Japanese.
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      THE PUBLIC IS DAZZLED.
      37 4 The proclamation has produced a twofold effect at St. Petersburg. The great mass of the public is undoubtedly dazzled by General Kuropatkin's words, and are confident of hie ability to crush the Japanese
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      JUST A LITTLE BIT NERVOUS
      28 4 . In Russian Government military circles a favourable issue to tiie adv.'nce is anticipated. B it a teeling of great nervous tension is observable,
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      OUEER FIGURES.
      23 4 QUEER FIGURES. It is presumed thai General K iro patkin has now .">u,ooo (150,000 men :en thou^ind more tlmn be bad at Liaoyang.
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      MARSEILLES STRIKE ENDED.
      34 4 London, W) Cd r. The d icken' strike at Marseilles is over. The difficulties that fjave rise to it have been ended. The Messageries Maritiiiies Company jhas resumed ull its sailings
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      LORD MILNER RESIGNS.
      24 4 l.ord Milner resigns the c;uveruorshi|> of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, and the High CVmmissioriership of Houth Africa, next Christmas.
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      ARTILLERY DUEL AT MUKDEN.
      34 4 A telesram has been received at St Petersburg from Mukden stating thai there was an artillery duel in that quartet all last Sunday. The Russian right and centre »ere engaged.
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      JAPANESE RETIRING.
      14 4 The Japanese were falling back everywhere on being pressed by the Russians.
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      EMPEROR OF JAPAN ALSO ISSUES A ••PROCLAMATION."
      38 4 EMPEROR OF JAPAN ALSO ISSUES A "PROCLAMATION." London, 12th Octohw Renter's correspondent at Tokio !-ays that the Emperor of Japan lias issued sevvral rescripts to the r.ation. These rescripts declare ttw: liitherto ■qomm had attended tue Japaneee cause.
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      •' BE PATIENT AND STEADFAST.''
      29 4 "BE PATIENT AND STEADFAST." But t lie ultimate ■ccompluhmeot of the end in view being far distant, it it necessary for the Japanese people t > be patient and steadfast.
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      JAPANESE QUNBOAT BLOWN UP.
      52 4 JAPANESE GUNBOAT BLOWN UP. 12fA Oeto>*r. Router's Tokio correspondent sends an ollicial announcement taat tlie Japar.ese gunboat .\eiyen, with a crew, 31] in number, struck on a mine :«t I'ieeon Bay near Port Arthur on l >e 18th September. Only four of the crew were laved. The news had been
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      RUSSIANS CROSS THF: HUN RIVER.
      39 4 RUSSIANS CROSS THE HUN RIVER. 11 It is reported that tba tiuisiana leroesed the Hun Rifer in force md attacked GeoeraJ Karoki'i army. The Raseians eaptarad the p «ition. Tti> Japanwi nm being strongly n nforced re-oi:oiipied t!ie position.
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      HEAVY LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES.
      17 4 The Russians advance bat been checked. The losses on botli sidei heavy
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      BETTING ON THE CZAREWITCM !
      31 4 BETTING ON THE CZAREWITCH. Tbe bettin.; oo thaCzvewit ;h st h 11 thus 7 1 Wmttrwn, 100/I-' St Patrii k'« Dot, 1, Dean Swift, 100/fl Gabzal, 100 War Wolf, 100/7 Foundling.
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    JAPANESI: OKKICIAI. NF-WS.
    528 4 JAPANESE OFFICIAL NEWS. The following: official telcgrjin.s :rom the Foreign Oflice at Tokyo has been received by Mr Tanaka, the Japanese Consul ni Singapore. Il the con eluding portion of tbe diary of operations vi Port Arthur last July The lirst part we published yesterdaj PORT ARTHUR. Siege Diary. July
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    POLICE NHWS.
    142 4 POLICE NEWS. Oil Monday night two Chinese uonya* were going along Smith Bridge Road when a Chinaman snatched a hair pin ir,. in one of them Sin- raised an alarm The rikisha puller chased the thief, caught liim aud banded him over to tb< Police The |nn was found in
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    MOTOR CAK CASE.
    193 4 MOTOR CAR CASE. Xhii m irnins, Mr.J W Owen, no Chant, appeared I store Mr. Hon ird in response toa Fumaons issued at tv« i Mr. Paj ne-Uallwi y foi reiu tinit Btop a motor cir n< ::r tbe Bii pore Cl ib whi gignalled to do so iU i
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      496 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wilson CoT >, tpfjotograpljie Jirtists, a Battery Road and Orchard Road. 1,11 MM MOST IP-TO-KATi: AM) PKOORKSSIVK Ml 1110 IN THE HAR KAST I MM mM to mmumm 'h«t ..ur -t.,t aiO Auttb krti«t««cas«fc>Mil*l>aßjaa(tr.-t«kai«variSM jUST OPENED' JUST OPENED So of nil ir.nt.iiifit*-. Mr.'llii.l*. >11< I Oarilgfcf paiH>rs. ...u.l
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      179 4 QQ Horses, Gobs, a A JO Ponies. uO Just landed ex j.s. "Jumna." inetkct null, imt very eanfalljr selected ihtpm—t of n,,r-H>. c o i,>. „U.i Ptooim, imvulin^ I Pii/e CllTiag* Pttin, -ev.-r.-i! •mart trottißg fobs, La.lie-' Bttb and I'oNi I'oniw. AND 2 very fashionably bred Maidens viz.. HAY GBLDINO,
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      351 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. \lf ANTED by young gentleman, board ?T ami lodging M the rate of fKii p. r month Private family preferred Apply Lodging." co Strait* Km, Oa II UC Afi st quit ity trineta for sail* with all tn-AT cheap N ickel rimp, Ac. never used. Apply Free Wheel,'
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      44 4 Thk Canton Insurance Company ol which Bousiead ai.d Co »r^ the Bfttnri neru, repi.rt t hat the woikiuu ount for IB03elos«d with credi: ilance ol over Si4S,ooo^atof\Tbicb it is propoted to pay dividend <f -f-l 1 <•• t to add SIOO.OOO to the reserve m
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    THr: INTI-.RPORT MATCH.
    597 5 THE INTERPORT MATCH. I he Singapore Team totals 919 oi an average of 91 9- per man. 1 he Singapore team tired ott for the ,iik ml Interport match against ngkoagi Shanghai and I'enang this, nomine an 1 compil< d a total of 919 Virinc >■ namenred at 7 a.m
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    INTERESTING OPIUM CASE.
    689 5 Smuggled Chandu on a French Mail Steamer. Vid. i Hlalim-. a from -limaii. Mi boatswain the Preach nwiil ateaamc Srgtm was. this morning, caargad before Mi. Spioulc witli itpuctif and possessing illicit .-handii worth 9180. lie admitted possession, saying lie had col it on board the French
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    IMMIGRANT SHIP STRIKES A REEF.
    342 5 Over 2,000 Chinese Coolies Landed on the Natuna Islands. The s.s. Smmnhg, one «f the vessels chartered to take the Chinese emigrants from Ching-wang-tao to Cape Town, arrived here at 0-30 p.m. yesterday in a leaky condition and anchored in the roads. Capt. Dawson reported
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    CHANDU SMUQQLINU.
    341 5 CHANDU SMUGGLING. A Smuggler's Confession. On thf '>th inst. three Chinese were arrested in a house in C'oleman Street with .^3OU worth of smuggled ehandu in their possession One at them, l.im PittfJ was lined 1600, in default, ciiiht months imprisonment the others were d'seharged. On the lith iust. a
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    LIST OF PASSENQERS.
    43 5 LIST OF PASSENGERS. 1 3th October. Departures. \'e, M. M. -.s. Imttgrn. For Batavia:Mr. A. de Thorey, M. le Conite de Kergarion, M. le Vi.omte Fay, Mr. West, Mrs. E. Jndah, Mrs. Campagneand child. Mr \i. Inibort, Mr. T. Shaw, Mr U. Siva.
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    THE STRAITS AND THE F. M. S.
    966 5 Tin Mining and Chinese Labour A correspondent from this part of the world writes as follows to the I'all Mall Gazette. In Tringganu I have just returned from a tour of the Malay Peninsula, which I visited with a view of collecting statistic^
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    249 5 Tuesday's Play. CHAMriONSIIII". Kattenburph v. Withers, unfinished. A. CLASS DOUBLES.— FINAL. Webb and T. B. Xoirie v. Craig an.l Mile«. untinished. B. CLASS DOUBLES. Keenau and B. D. Davies beat Curtis and I. K. Tyler !»-7, C CLASS DOUBLES.— FINAL. Steadman and Xorthway beat ■ttwatei
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    VESSELS AT TANJONQ PAQAR
    72 5 VESSELS AT TANJONQ PAGAR Wharfs at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Bast Whabf Nuen Tung, Penaug. Victoria Gbavino Dock— I'vint Heinrivli. Albert Graving Dock— Ban Keny (Juan. Section No. 1 Agamemnon, U.-in Whatt Hiu. Zamauia, liuthrie. 3 Nil. 4 Nil. 5 Sultan, Maria Valeric. 6 Nil. Borneo Wharf 7
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      45 5 AUCTION SALES. How ell and Co. .mi,. l,"»»i »'oiu sac-ki-ll i i.t loiuiture -alv. Dunge has been appoint--■.-.illy as Vice-Consul Sandakan, during the ot tiie ice-Consul Mr. I. I r WINK ii very p«U*»blt> .in t,,Mc K.r rhi.drvn esjx-oiall) J ...ci thiu Do uot d*!»>
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      200 5 LAND SALE. The following properties were disposed of by auction at Powell >t Co's saleroom yesterday afternoon Land at Pasir Ri*, .Singapore, area B 7 acrpg 2 roods 4 poles, held under lease for 99 years from December W9. Bought by One Boon Kia «V Ong Hai Swee for Sa.TOO
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      461 5 JLAI? S T ADVERTISEMENTS IRiA.ffxjES Hotel. Criterion Dinner Saturday, loth October, 1904. REMEMBER OUR USUAL RACE DINNERS Ist Day Tuesday, t.S/h Ortoher. 1004. md Day Thursday. 20th ■ird Day Saturday, J2nd Band in Attendance on all Occaeiona. Oct 10 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. The Illustrated Pocket Library OF PLAIN COLOURED BOOKS.
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      138 5 DAY MY DAY Wednesday, 12th October. Hi K h Water. 11 IS a.m. Interport Kitle Mitch S.V.A. Uun Drill. 3-I.V S.V.C. Maxim Section, Drill. 5-30. S.C.C. Tennis Yap Chow Thonj; Opera. North Bridze Kd. 9 StamlMiul Opera. Victoria Street. 9. Thursday, 13th October. Hitrh Water. <>-«:.' am O-3S p.m. P.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      602 6 I'nder this heading the following abbrevia;ious arensed: str. steamer; ah. ship; bq. Durque sch. schooner Yi-t. Yacht Cru. Cruiser; (Jbt.— Gunboat: Tor. Terpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.— British I. S.— Cnited States; Feb. French; Ger. German; Dut. Dutch G.c. Ueneral-car}:o d. p. —deck pas ienj:er I".— Uncertain T.
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      VBSSULS EXPECTED.
      587 6 VESSELS EXPECTED. Aame, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Snuraa. A. Apcar, Calcutta Oct 15 P. Simone Achilles, China, Oct s»; Mwufleld. Airlie, Sydney, Nov 22 Bouatead. Alboin, Bongkok, Oct; Borneo Coy. Ayuthia, Bombay, Nov; Borneo Coy. Barotßen, Hongkong, Nov 2 1' Simons. Rayern, Hamburg, Dec 81
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      122 6 Fur Per steamer Time. To-morrow. Sinyora and Bangkok Redunu 11 a.m. Cbjn and Samarane Giant) Ann Ham. Malacca and l.inggi Khe'ivt Semj I p.m. Muar and Malacca Sultim 5} p. m Penang and Rangoon OUnnijU 3 p. ni Malacca P. Diukoon Bmtttmg 3 p.m. Hongkong Amoy Wmikara 8
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      MAIL 3 TO ARRIVE.
      117 6 MAILS TO ARRIVE. From Europe— By the p. AO. a.s. Simla due on the I nth Octoler. From Chirm— By the P. t 0 I; due on the 14th October. Left.Singapore Due in London \rnve<i AugSlat M. M. Sept 23rd Sept -.'3rd Rept2nd P. &O. Sept 2rith .Sept :iHth Sept
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      202 6 For Singapore. Per P. A 0. s. s. Nacdonia conneotiut with the steamer .S'i'//t/a at Colombo, from London Sept. Is. due Irith Oct.—Mis Bowdeu, Miss P. King. Hon. Mrs Overend, Mrs. E. i:ox. Mr. and Mrs Wre ford, Mrs West, .Messrs. E. F. H Kdlin W. K.
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      VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
      69 6 Honpkong, Kumsony, cue l'itli Out Boußteao. Hamburg via ports, ffrnnitilt. on IStfa Oct., Behn Meyer. Fremantle via puits, Sultan, on loth Oct., Mansfield. New York, African Priyice, due mid Oct. Huttenbach. North Queensland via ports, Cuthru on 16th Oct., Bouste;td Port Swettenham, Awagytt, "very Tues day.
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    MINING.
    206 6 Number Isgue ai( Company Sell< rs Trunsac Shares Wlue llpto GOLD. 13,500 M $7-sti Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd... 14.00 ,500 „l;i-»«.ll«-il. 4,000 10 10 (Deferred) LOO 20,000 M 10 Kadanu Q. M. Co., Ltd. 10,000 $10 6 (I'ref.) 6.00 noui. 6,207 1 1 Kechau G. FieUU, Ltd. ;f.p.)
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    GENERAL.
    117 6 TOO.OOO 1 1 Dull Development Co., Ltd. '""""'oOtT'' 100 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 4 600 J6os 50 Krwer Neuve Ltd r^tJO.OUO SIJS K'S Hongkong ami Shanghai IJank 6.. •.<-> I" 000 100 S 100 Howarth Erskine, Lt.!. 3,400 *10 Ma>nard Co., Ltd. *M» JMU 6,0(H) 9 100 100
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    DEBENTURES.
    49 6 iuwarth Krekine, Ltd. 7% 260,000 KU. Mr. iiley, Hargreavea, Ltd. 6% i>-.!6,000 J i |<reni I. i tiOKapore Municipal 6% 400,000 i% prem buyern. >• >. 5% l.sTs.iimi 1% prom buyer*. 4% 665,600 .Ii». num. fanjong Tagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% -.30,000 ->\% preu hajv i it 5% 1,305,600
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      541 6 NOTICES. TBfje Straits V)imes. £>/>e Straits 53udget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. Daily i»»ne per year do |>*-i inmiili -••>" WmUmktm P^fJJT '4,'"! do i>ei Mff Mi When HM !■> Mli 1 here i* added for the 1 i*Mie, tw..".io!lai* a quarter to Home an.l Helen count rie-. Mi Ml
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      580 6 NOTICES. jl TO BE LET, small first floor offices. I facing CsvenMjh Bridge Ro*d and FliDt Street. Apply to Gutbrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. PCTiO BE LET— One splendidly lighted Krge room on the 2nd floar of Ifo. 2 Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings. Apply to SWAN A MACLAREN. Sept
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      822 6 NOTICES. TO h£ LR. A three-storied house, 4» Club Street, Apply to Watt dene, 358 Keppel Harbour or c/o Yong Lee Sen^ Co., 27 Kling Street. Sept 24 88-10 TO BE LET. compound house No. 121-8, 6 rooms Carmen Lodge at I r we 11 Bank, off River Valley Road,
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      210 6 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. To be held at Powell Co.'c saleroom. Friday, Uth October, 1004. at 11 a.m. 4,500 COKN SACKS POWELL CO Auctioneers Oct 11 18-10 AUCTION SALE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Handsome Dinner, Dessert, and Tea Services, Glassware, A large assortment of Platedware and Cutlery, 9c. Including A Choice
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      28 6 WEATHER TELEGRAM. K. E. A. <fc C. Telegraph Compun llTI! (>( TOBER Hosußona.Barometer mm. Direction of Wind ...Calm. Force of Win l Max.Temp in Shade MANILA:— 76B N. M.
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      484 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. J AIRSHIP COMPANTeS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. «r China, Japan, Penanß, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden. F.gypt, Mediterranean Ports, Pl\mouth and London. Ihrouth Bill" of l.adinc ItwJ for C PaniH Oulf. Continental, ud tmart< m "orta. i will \mM >inei»r ori on or about Mail Line.
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      674 7 STEAMSHJP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatsohapplJ. Under cpntract with the Netherlands India Government. Agmt* at Singapore Ship Aofwc-y, latk J. Dabhdbls 4 Co., 2-3 Collyik Quay. 1 he undermentioned dates are only approximate. mmmm From Kxpted. Will be Dnipatched for Sambas Oet 10 Sambas, I'emunekat, Singkawang, Mempawa. and Pont ianak Oot
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      477 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. 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 despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Fenang and Colombo The arrivals of the next
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      672 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Nil NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYO. Imperial German Mall Line. »v? fa X l and well nown m l! learners 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, and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They
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      760 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co,, Ltd, AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched Tom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China in d Japan every week, and from Japan home- j yards for London every fortnight and fot Uverpuol monthly. One outward steamer lach month
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      533 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE A LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCHB £12,000,000. Tib i«c«si rißi ovrioa in thb wobli BOUSTEAD k Co., Agents THE LONDON AND LANCASHIBI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,137,500 Paid up Capital £'i 12,7*0 Reserve Fund £1,073,650 Tke undersigned, Agente for the Con •any, are prepared
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    160 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. l-jtl< (kttbmr, 1904. I'o-day 1 ni hank rate is 1 11 1. Sana Rabbet Company Limited registered do Septembei in uiti i capital at£SOyOOO in il hi:ares. Its obiect is to acquire and lievelop certain forest lands or planta- nt-:,r the Bafgga V'iDafe, on the L'jong itiilw.iv. about
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    61 8 PRODUCE. 9.1-J [r-.v c \i L| trnj/Ukmi 13.80 n-01 r,,,,1l I t,,.1.- slilin? tffln «*ii j-jJ I I Pon-'.ir. ,v 8.521 Bluet- ■I— Floci Bit .1 3-*"3 Brane: Ny S»«« •»<■• M.OO ?jilee. P*;etnban;. i- -fee, Liberia No. I «mai: Flak' 4.4Q mcd flakt la mat r'±' ■iy»r- ''.'I 1
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    95 8 EXCHANGE. i i ti" 1/ilt Ueutnd I/Us Prtvi-.f ir'« i/n: do 3n 1/11 <z'i> -Rtnk dM I.9S* MM S m/ l-99» 6 b it, 2.011 ■M— B»uk i/d MSI PriT»te S tnh 245 ao ml* 2.'^ |Hl T T. l«M prlruafOi/* l«s| >, teak i/i ilslrlvat«»ud,. '.%<ii B- a&uk d/d
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    THADIMi MISSELS. &c.
    471 8 TRADING VESSELS. &c. Prnang, Brit. str. 386 tons, Captain Olsen l-'th Oct. From Malacca, 11th Oct. G.c. Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd. For Malacca, I W. 8 I >/' Bri. atr UH tons, Capt Dawson 11th Oct. From Ching Wang Tao, I'tth Sept None, -.'.i'iO r- Paterson Simons and Co. Uncertain.
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      702 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, Nos. 51 ft 52, High Street. iii.hih «"liiiu--o. mii .laparu--.- |>!;iiii Strij>i««l ami t'<ili»are.l an<i of all other kind!« of Silk» i<>r Liulie*' and *r*_ <;Vntlt!neti'> iire--f", <■!< Anil a fresh lot of Indian »nd Chine»e Silverware, Imlian rii^s, ,'arpet*, Chinese
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      576 8 «7? Jew Selected Many Otfen WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co. shown nice c oft c f >^-f£fri^<*2s22BmiS^&?v.'^-~' GENTS' STRAW HATS g pecia Value Price $135 pair. Coarse Plait Straw. JOBTTOHAND Gents' Pith Hats with Puggrie and Chin Strap mm U-iii/IL-ckv lined Crown, well ventilated. price $|.3o each llalulker chiefs /ft mm PRICE
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      330 8 y* The most delicious as w^T Jk iraJ iVe as c mo:>r nourishing Q Not only builds up Sl^S^-^ the body but supplies i^> :^Si^^-"' T\ strengths- energy for y^\ f the days work. JC?!3>— -=i NOTICE. Oh Kiat Hup has thin day sold and transferred his rights and interests
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      94 8 HOTICI .M> wife, Ni.h Siaoa ii ■>• left niy proto -tion. 1 ■r, ,:l in fat U aol rwpon»lbi« fur I ibi tati contracted from to day. (gd.) lAI > 1 6&NG. Out. 10 NOTICE .1. F. de Conc«icao, lal i Ma iger, lljtlie L'Cnrope, has taken i rer EmmeMon'«
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      65 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kanrifinii Kerbau Ho/pilal. ll'h Ocl 1904. 9a.m. <i ">" 9p.m. Kkmax^s Bar a9.9.-il 39.836 gW.<«M Morninij Toni]< HlO Wt 7 J .0 day i-'oudy VBlbTher 7«.0 7»"i 7hc ni'trh- olearj DirofWim!, sW. west ca!m Max. Temp 86.5 Mm 72 S Max.in Sun 131 0 Terr. rad.. 70 0
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    BATTLE OF LIAOYANO.
    2252 9 BATTLE OF LIAOYANG. KIJROPATKINS STOPY The Tar h v i th< I >ll< wing dispatch, dated Sept. 11, fi G Kuropatkin ii i <<■■.. < ible from the details which have been received ol (lie battle* since Auni > in hii Ii tl» viiriinis army corps took part, to furnish
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      386 9 BANKS. Banking Corporation. i'mh-hp <■ > w r\i. ih ooo.on KKSKRVE H p v;i V.-ilini: U-.cmv|:i' KinlKli Silver I; i ■■>.. i kMli il P pi Col Xl OF DIRECTORS. I i. Rm nd, Cfcaamaa. H. K. I'linkiii-, bq., Dijmly Chairman N .1-. It. W KMa, i:-l K. S. \V
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      333 9 B ANKS. Chartered Brnk of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* 4800,000 Raawra HV.ml 4900,00( BANKERS Bank -.1 England. Nat 1011:1 1 Bank ot Sc tlami The London Uhj ft Kind] md l?;mk, Ltd KIXOAPORR BRVSCH. Cartwi Aocouoto .ire uptmmi ami inter-r-n
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      358 9 NOTICES. I MOTION CO. j WATC HM \KE W J EWELLhKS OPTICI ANS KKFAIRS PROMPT V RXKCC i K. S. H. SAN, 14 CHENG TUAN STREET. lUgsto inform the puMic that be CM supply c.-irpenters, tiitors, l-oilern nl ei> eng'ao and general workers, niul Imml j r.inf coolies fnr the
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      455 9 The High Class SMOKING MIXTURE HAS NO EQUAL IN QUALITY. MILD, MEDIUM, AMD FULL. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tina of Jib. Mb. Prices 2Rs. BAs. per fib. IR. 6As. per Mb. pub new sciEinrino pwoora •f preparing- and packing Tobacco ensures Its freshness and ooadittoa. WO matter how long kept
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      106 10 SULPHURIC ACID VOR SUPPLIKS, APFLYTO SYME&CO. m f. u/.:. L Ankersmit Co. Having been appointed A<ents F in THE INTERNATIONAL LLOYD INSURANCE COMPANY ar«' jrqarod to acc«'[it k;irisks at cirron ra «>s of pn'iiiiiui!. Au l tIA-t* WINES! WINES!! MMUMai ITALIAN CLARET "t t4.it ]f\ doz. ..11.11 1 MOSCAT OF
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      573 10 NOTICES. I aaaaal AJ^^ "T* "aaWafflßiMn II M naaaW H I ___> PURVEYORS TO THE KING. A I I Celebrated Oilman's Stores |^p I Singapore and Kranji Railway Krom April nth, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. A .H. A.M. AM. I 1 M
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      313 10 NOTICES. 0/7 rf 1 X^nl IaMV CHAPOTEAUT'S PHOSPHO-CLYCERATE OP LINE It increases vital energy and nerve force, cures Niurattlunla 0/iptpila, Iniomnia, and ntroout distant m adults and children. 11l CAPSULES. 11l WINE. AID M STIUf MARTIN'S vJipfOL asTEEI MmMLMieU ri larLS P»aaanaa ananaaMaialfai MAKES THE SKINj at SOFT as S
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    THE LIVING BUDDHA.
    1159 11 A City of Romance. One "i the oral ""Bting "I thi iroi religion* phi nomi v i tnc Mongolians of the faraoni Livii g Buddha of Urga. Hmy readei will look .it th< map of Inner Ami they will note thai the capital of Mongolia, the city
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      577 11 NOTICES. Try I Try!. A: F MOBKTS G. OTOMUNE CO. .u.wf. Mil: iANJONQ PAQAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. > iKkh.Ull. E.NGISLERS, IRCN ANTI Kuali Fovmiers. Wharfingers, 4c. vis Couipaiiv tmmetta Ship tod Manns Jtugn.e Kep.iii!- ol all descriptions in ths nost efficient manner under the superin .eudence of experienced European Ship
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      275 11 NOTICES. RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. Engineers and (Sontraetors CABLE ADDRESS: ClfVTi^ A nnnc •HARGREAVES" Singapore. OIINUAPOKb. ii IMPBOYED l^-^L, STEAM *M^***>*mr, §L ROAD '^^f^^s^s^ml^. U L. t WO IMPROVED I Steam Traction Engines *^gm a Traction Waggons IMPR/OVED "fcr^PM<2 BL STEAM flL^^3p PORTARI F* ■S&s^- ENGINES Enquiries will receive prompt
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      637 11 The NEWFRENCKREMEDI Thil mccenful and highly popular "-t <■<' i,«H -n the I CootinenUl HoipiUlsby R.< ord, Rostjn. Jobrrt. Wlpr«u I tndoth**-!, comhinrialfthi-ilrsulrrau r. a medicine of the kind, and surpasses ■mjlfclnj ■■•■•< f HERAPION No 1 iht- ur:rarvorgans,effertiial]y!iip*T*edinKinirrt mithruw I if which di»< irrrptrablr liarm I, y laying tl:i-
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    i eae.eae PLAQUE VICTIMS
    161 12 1,000,000, PLAGUE VICTIMS. The Punish Appalingly Stricken. I'liiii UV, unhappily. lily t.>.. many in [1 dsriag I <!•:■. nore I an ia previoui year*, and idy rßoantiii| up. the aiiiuiiin ha> icaroely iH'i;uii. It i* the aaniber oi ■tTM inlt.tn'ii in rural treat, a> »ii- in the |real towna, that
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    111 12 RATE WAR. h.imim-n. Liverpool ihipowoei beeatin ited the C<n- wing to I thai the I lllowad f-very freedom tlirir trade at Southampton. I tin. ■i.tii tie rate-cutting they were ormoamucs. Whereas formerly iines received a tare of ii per r they weie now carrying them He ixjirefi-td the hoi c
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    73 12 DIG IN! 11 [H alll-iul. Di| 1 up to *r< 1 k too di Dig in I 1 i.'iui'. dova in" •:n_' 1 in- 1 I .11 I ia -11..H ou thing* y 1 1 need. I in I, ln, iy» he II we looking blu. .11,1 111, .1 hi
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      65 12 -tui.i>..iu Urnm* to J'.uii JJalni BM uiik.- .vi.i rt,ii ao !-j un v- i" 1 'I ak nmedv is ni .uid uot ouly in Ulli.itic (l.liui I 'ill iiceic, I of ..nil j.li. „:ij v.iuu Lut 11- ul I 'Ci- nilli'.cil niAtlll.it.ul, bj ■■tin t tu.iiin.iit f 1 '< ilu
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      244 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH 1 ERSKINE, Ltd. Town Offices and Show Rooms: 16, BATTERY ROAD. W~E arc now showing the Largest Stocks of Engineering, Electrical, and Ironmongery requisites in the East. '^KJ'-S--^, Large and Varied Stocks of all Material re- v «^mftl*f quired for Engineering, Electrical, Mining. I Planting and Contract Work
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      124 12 BUNKERS. FRESHWATER ISLAND (PL.LO BLKOM) Opposite We.-tern Kurame to Nrv. HarboM LIOUI^~~FUEL 3OJhirh Shilling) ptr tun I. ti. h. in Bunkers. lUti of deliver) *J<HI tons |>er hour. STOCKS ALSO ATSuez, Bombay, Colombo, I'enanst, Batigkok, Hongkong, Shanghai. Yokohama, Batavia. Sourabaya, and Bulik Papan (K Borneo.) COAL. Steamers can be bunkered
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      291 12 NOTICES Jor JYews of tde Straits, Straits Times. IT H-A.S THE Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA. FOR XVar Welegramss *P Straits Times. It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places mmmWk Hi* UIMI >fc, IM. The RUrchmenl llull.t. Tank S.pov l.ine 5 Kampon B ll,hru
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