The Straits Times, 13 January 1905

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. ai,635 SINGAPORE. JbKIDAY. JANUARY 13, 1905 PRICE 15 CER7-
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      485 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. 1 Ml 1 NOTICE. J <^ T*<^%<% f\ Jk C«».-|.|lin« tl.*- Power of Alt-.ine) >• f W Jk MU l^* v MnOuM r,V W C< W\ irl V.S Simar.inp. h >■ Am -L Ift Jl 1 m <-pi.r ■•^■■•^•■^■■■■■^■i^»^fc vul .^JT Notary Publir at Singapnrv, in favour DDSKn
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      506 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. 4 ifIQFPH I*ll TnTT^ I- h.-r.-n niv«nthatmv wif^Th-w X.m ■IllWkC I IIIULU P I W POSSIBi. AWAiID. I H<' i, i f- r II i %J •^^tmmim**^^*. U •^m^^^^a^mmm^^m*.- lit n- 'TiRANO PRIX." PARIS, iqoo. HA BR Q en, isth I r' S<i M LEX Of Hi«hartQq»Uty;«iidhaTingOr*KUi i
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    CHINAMAN STRANGLED TO DEATH.
    290 2 3rrf Jitnmry. On m« 30th l>'i'iM<H 1,.8 i, a Chinese woman reported to in* l*.iii<-» m fui that her husband I ad been rnuideied by four of his fr-ll *-C ui.iryinen. It appears that the woman's l>u-harid was a vegetable gtr<ien.-< livin-i elm Mining Kongsi, and
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    PERAK RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    242 2 DURING 1904, the Perak K fit; Assocm tion, Bays its annual report, consisted of 146 members, of win. in ttl belong to the Taiping Branch, .'>» to the Ipoh Branch ana 27 to the Tapxh Branch. Of these members, 49 qualified in Taiping, '.9 in Ipoh, :<id
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    PORT ARTHUR.
    180 2 Closing Scenes. A CAM from the l'ioncer'< MfMs> pondent dated London -Un Januaiy. sa>B it is unofficially reported thai. England will retain Wei-hai wei, bolding that Rus: ins uiHiiiiaii.inK a claim to i'ort Artnur c iieiiiules theoretical occupation huflicieiii to satisfy Uie terms of our lease The t'.rho
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    CEYLON GARRISON.
    137 2 It lias bet-ndeciUtnl la tbdndoa Triocoinalie, the Naval station in Ceylou, entirely all the truopi tube wtthjiiiwu. and the fortifications forsaken aiid the harbour to be no kmmr Urn bjsul quarters of the Kant [pdian Mjiuidrd. Instead, Colombo anil Botuba) are to he the. two N tv:il Htatioua
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      276 2 NOTICES GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES. WITH WOOD-BURNING FIREBOX. M /^^s^. fir PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd., SIISIGAPORE. Electrical Plant Machinery. Our Consulting Engineer is now available to give estimates for the supply of Electrical Machinery tor Power, Light, and Traction and specially for Mining purposes to inquirers throughout the Straits Settlements,
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      625 2 NOTICES. This will Interest you I Read it!! ITVYTIiAUT from a paper on Milks by W. 0. Wclfesm, Chief, Uim-au of Agnemkmn Maaila VJ Publishe.l in the Daily Bullttin "0f26 h acptember, 1904. I'WO of tke MMt popriw brar.ds ul so-called hvaporated Cream, wen> lately Miit to the ■<j vernment
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      23 2 STEARNS 1 HKADAUUI CUKC, can be obtained from all dispensaries (quickly by post). Gives turtant relief. Avoid imitatioiu. Keep the (jemima b»ndy t.th
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    HONGKONG AND S. A. COOLIE TRAFFIC.
    412 3 Emigration Camp a Failure. Thkkk v n. .ii indications for -oine lime past that* the Labour A«soc ion i itw I! nd M ne- have in.de a v r> giave blunder in making Hungko..g ih< lr Lli .i In depot f. r shipping Ciiifese
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    THE "DANIELS" EXPLORING PARTY.
    125 3 Tbi "Is Ntw Gain* i I ma I- x|.- l.t mil «lich arrived in 8i i- .i .f (jscuvery -in:, ii dow Baally het-n incipala, we henr, and to prepei.t their reports to the K^al Soc'u-ty and the Ro\hl Qwigrapbioal Society under wh .i-e i- they
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    HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
    105 3 Tai raUi > t Ihe Hoi. gk-->ng Volunteer RaMfva aMoria i •>• have been l>uh)ished. I'he |iiiinary orject of the Association, which is to consist of any number ot British nuhjeet?, is the promotion <>l nil-> shooting. The minimum ace I. init. for member? shall he :<.') The
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    SILVER RISE.
    199 3 The continued upward trend ot silver ii alleced io be du>> in measure to the ('net that mon^y in all the great financial markets of the world has hem more or leM light, and the t.uge loans floated in consequence of the war have drawn off! lary* quant
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      44 3 In America Chamberlain's Cough Re medy is v gnal iawunte win the mother .it mmull (.-liildren for colds, croup j mil whooping cough. It contain.'- no harmful nibstanot and always gives' yruinpt relief Sold by* All Dealers THE DIBPENSAKY, General Agent i 31/1 1
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      917 3 NOTICES. HU A IJjilDAvn JJXIUO.. OC \JVJ.^ straits SettlemenLs Federated Mal«y Slates, 4e, "3!!^ Steleonite k I J^ll I %00 ns s»amp^ X Lamps Lamps (Ceiling Material. -> ->■ I -I J I steel Ceilings jm— I ■«>. 400 c«ndie power 1 I Simplest and cheapest P. troleum rl Is
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      29 3 Russian r gyptian Cigarettes, Pipe Tobacco., etc.. etc. Mllll UtMeflNt: TIIF, OfEIMI ■MM OUI. $2 per box of SO In tin .1 wood wilb nice photo of the bri'lM
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 13th JANUARY
    1089 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 13th JANUARY The promptitude with which the new Russian loan has been subscribed in Berlin, as described by Keuter to-day, is due to the great faith that German financiers, and even Germ in tfraaatk, have in the irresistible magnitude of Russia's resources. Professor
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    862 4 Sir Frank ."-wettenham has written a letter to the Times on a subject that has ofieu beeu touchei upon in the-t columns— the msRniiu je of the milit.-m contribution paid by the Straits Settlements towards the defences of the Empire. It seems that the entire military comribiuion from all the
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    468 4 It is curious to note the KlMtrj vMrying accounts which reach rfoiM lepers about the feelings entertained hv the white community in thp IV ii'-vaal towards the Chinese contract labourers [t depend? of eOwMt on the .•I'rr.plexion af a purer* politics in Knsrland whether it shall make out the worst
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    196 4 On Friday last, one L<tu Chan, .i mandor employed by Ho Yang Peng, I tid information before the Fourth Magistrate, to the effect that he had been wrongfully confined by tive other employes acting Tinder Ho Yang Peng's orders The magistrate has spent the greatei portion of the week, day
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    91 4 A vfky important dwcoTOry I made by the Admiralty, which oiinhf ro have considerable intlu. mercantile marine. It is t li.it I merged in salt water Ml more quickly and maintain! a hfcher pressure About a year ago twenty tons of Welsh naval coal were eubnierged in P.irtsniou'h Harbour, ;\nd
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    52 4 A London telegram to tiie Times dated 9oth December states that (ieneral Slade, tiis [aapactoi (ieneral ol Artillery, has started tor CVylon ;ind Singapore. It its believed that his visit is in connection with the reported ncherne lor re-arranging the dt fences of Colonial stations, which includes -he withdrawal of
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    52 4 A i.kitkk had been received by 'he (Vnatig Munu'ip.ilitv from the Colonial BatNtaxy to the effect that Government is of opinion that a Food and Drugs Ordinance is not necessary in the Colony at present, though the existing regulations for the control of the Bale of milk rthould be strictly
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    22 4 Share quotation!, general ihippmg uews, and passenger litta, besides ship ping, insurance advertisements will be found on page 10 and 11. m
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    13 4 AdvertiMmenta of Salet, Wauu I. Let, etc., will be found on Page 6.
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    26 4 1... i MUM will leave Jahnfuon'x Pier for the iSwimning lv.' Bungalow on Sunrfay at 10 and 11 am 21 5 an. i ;t:«' p.m. m
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    28 4 MIM I mm of the S. C. Ii C will pleafte n:>te thai the Y. MCA football uam m cis t tie Olulfs team en Dunmao'i Cireen to-morrow.
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    24 4 'J'he Soeie.6 des Charceurs B^udm had a h;nl year, .ml at the no Mting beld OB the 6 h Uecemher uo divideud Wi~ declared.
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    23 4 Thk newly appoiatcd Editor of the i'ii,'i,t<i QmmUt, Mr. 11 Wei ham, was xpected toarrivaat Paoangby ihe a.a. fr"inui.-a t due there yaatftday.
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    34 4 Rai i.v thia m troinn th^ »c r llui Itukit Timah U)..l iliaoovarad that a round rattan tabk aad two '•hairs had heen stolen ir.nu the veiandali ot their hoUM Tttaj have do miiiioioM
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    56 4 On \V(>dne*(l:iv Bight ovi r t aajlors (run a uanotn tailing skip in port woo werH 00 a »pree, p-iraded if in tows with bai p ofdnuataad aeooßNoni d ■II i i !■><• Ol Xl •r.lere't liein to .1" h ITS int'ti. Who wnre in I v I t i
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      613 4 LATEST ADVERTISEIV.ENTS. CHEESE. Australian Cheddar. on cut. per Ib. 6O ct». Oruyere ♦< 7^ Gorg' nzola 75 Cream Edam i Ib. tins each 6O Camembert i n 65 Pineapple (Norton's) $1.25 English Cheddar 2!. Ib jars 3.00 Qorgonzola 2!, Ib 200 Stilton 2 Ib 300 THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, STAMFORD ROAD
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      398 4 Dalian's Australian Horse Repository On Horses, Cobs, on LU Ponies.^ (jS Just landed ex "Argus." A very carefully selected shipment of Uor«e». Cob*, aud Ponie-., me lading 3 very ■<tylii>h Carrinee Pairs, ucveril «iuart trotting Cobs, I ..idie- Hackx, and Polo Ponie*. The horses have all landed in excellent condition,
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      108 4 G. R. LAMBERT a Co., PHOTOQRAPHIC ARTISTS, Gresham House, Battery Road, Orchard Road, No. 3. DAILY SITTINGS Appointmei'tn for sittings should be maiie, if p ssibte one day b for-hand. Speciality Enlargomonta mosl artislicallv finished in Dl tok aoJ white or in cnlojrs. Dec 18 uc. l.ri'TuN. Un Jan. lUh,
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      BOTROVSKY'S SQUADRON.
      67 5 London, ISM .lawnni. Admiral Knt rt v.-ky's squadron has entered I ba tju< ai al [TU* is Uie Mipplemeiitan dWioioß "i ths italm- Kiet-t, c 1 iin nt ill.- ■atiqaatod uehew Ulit sad Imwmd, ami ii»- Warn, l/ni./.ei, ami 1 i^hl t J boSMh *liuli I.H ÜbM "ii
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      ADMIRAL SKRYDLOFF.
      12 5 Admiral Skr> .11 II has left Vladivostock for 8 Patarsbarg.
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      AMERICAN CUSTOMS TARIFF.
      33 5 Pnaidani li isevalt strongly advocates tin- holding of a special leseion of Ooneress H>r the purp > readjusting the OUStoaSS lurifT. But the asasiesi is unlikely to he held before aiitiium
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      NEW RUSSIAN LOAN.
      24 5 Lnitilon, I9U -In, ■mil The subecription to the new Russian loan, opened in B)Hin, close! immediately The application- wore unusually l^rge
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      PARLIAMENT
      21 5 Parliament meets on 14th Kebnury. There are persistent i-eports in I'iriiamentary circles tnat there "ill b«? a dissolution in March.
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      Reuter's Ertra Service.
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      SITUATION IN MOROCCO.
      35 5 London, Uilh January. M Taillandier. French Minister at tngier. hat emlvirked at Tangier en fet, via I.ariiche. The Balkan is powerless to guaiantee >v of the direct route befvaaa nngier and Fez.
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      ADEN TROUBLE.
      31 5 1 British Government Firm. Britiin has rejected the Sultan's 1)e with re.ffirence 1 tin- Vlen Hintttland, and insists upon a settlement OJ the !i »sis of assurances already gren.
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      PROSPECTS OF A GENERAL ELECTION.
      57 5 Ir ,\t:iil'l K lr-ter.^e'.-retary tor War, splakins a' t'r -lyilnn, said he thought tb>e wtrald os 1 vingof the pendulum at he next (enaral election. He urged tMploetora to mike the Conservative •njajgajhw^ pit^Me ips iking at WestoaHT i i I th.it it wia H\
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      ERLAIN AT PRESTON.
      56 5 spanking at Prasnil'" 'I'te^tions as to the II 1 ll scheme, said he Hiiu which would prejute'urers in neutral H^ baHarnd that when HV 1! with the Colonies, a HJ>> .I'r.mneil whereby we H\i take more of the proH^inil India would take HLsVi'l of foreign prcnag{ c
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      UNKNOW TITTONI.
      11 5 UNKNOW TITTONI. H\'ii.< Italian Minister H\ has r.-.- ivere 1 from
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    UNKNOWN news.
    71 5 UNKNOWN news. H r" <4'r Tanaka, the Bsinripore, for the I! u!i.ini from '.he ■>kv<i HAUL AT ■RTHIiR. list of the a //i, QrUmf ■<■!,..! Tharaday:— principal iteiiinuinetit forts .'lit: |v H "f large calihre I ri. and sin ill -.'670, ammuggg\" v botaas :ept SHMsfasjei 2, gunHi Maamers 10,
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      CRUEL TO CHILDREN.
      623 5 fo thr Sd*toi of the "Strait* Timm." mr,- >>uir leader of the 11th inst. on the surged of cruelty to animals deserves the earnest consideration of those who, like you, are actuated by htirrtane feelings towards the dumb animals Although much has been done of late by
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      ARRIVAL OF H. M.S. SUTLEJ."
      246 5 Replaces the Leviathan on the China stajtion. Thk big first-class [British 01 iliasr Snilfj. 18,000 tons, Ca*t W. L. Gran:, arrived yesterday aftenloon !rom England. She repl ice- ban lisNr ship, the LssinHaa, on the ation The s b is enjo vea'.her on the vojpge
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      44 5 Tin 1- .■Hi. ./'.<</■'< '/H H*. was pro i' ted with such a lli^B irun)|iels a \v •iioii'l>r nc", ciiHß <r |ii- iti'ii of which was i!i ln.i'i'ffl for' J unary next, is nut t^^^Biafter al!. Arii'-'es written 1 rrfl returuid to the cinttil fe|
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    THE ASSIZES.
    281 5 Yksi hhiiay afternoon the sittings of tbe Assizes were continued before Mr. Justice Thornton, Puisne Judge. Charge of Murder. A Chinese, Wee Ah King, *tf ohanjaMl with haviiu on 2sth October last in dimming Street murdered ancttbtt COOil, lie j>'eaded not guilty. The Attorney-General (Hon. W. R Colly
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    POLICE NEWS.
    273 5 At •*> 1") this morning, Tan Ah Kek was seen to enter the compound of Police Bahru. P. C. 17 hailed him. He ran away and was caught in Stamford H ul He wax charged before Mr. Nunn during the lorenoon with wilful trespass. Sergeant Connor told tbe
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    ALLEGD MURDER.
    156 5 Thk preliminary enquiry held by Mr. Nunn into the allegations of murder and attempted murder brought against Chow Ngan of having caused ths death of Liang A Thin by stabbing him in the breast, and of badly wounding Li A Tsi by stabbing him in the side, at
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    DEPARTURE OF THE 73rd CARNATICS.
    168 5 Thk T.'ird Carnal ie In r antry l^ave this iifternoon, and from enrly mornine to tillin time relays of friends crowded down to the transput (Hire at No. 2 1 Dock, bidding farewell to Colonel Bremner and the uliicers of his popular regiment. General Dorward
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    OANG ROBBERY AT PULO TEKONQ.
    730 5 Armed Chinese Attack a Uambier Plantation 1 hk report which the police receive.. vesterdny morning by telepli'ne from -:mnui oil a serious n fir ay ul I'ulo I'ekong, turnH out to be not so Mriaw as was at lirst inagined. As itUted in yesterday I',1
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    85 5 Arrived 13th Januar> Per Zirtcn From Bremen— Mr. M Mh^'imil Kroiu ADtwerp— Mi»B F. U. Koo mil-. From Suuth uu|it<in— Mi 8. Webster und d ugbfr, Mr. li II 1» Sanders n. Miv A. IE L Siniierson. From Uenot Mrs A Kurlzli:ii Mr. and lira. Kn -1,
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    47 5 Captain Jensen, of the barque Silicon repot- that while reeeuily trading on Urn Buuth-east coast o* Greenland u«t uiui a parly of coppercoloured giantv whose height ranged foll 7 ft. to 9ft He adds, these men, 1 lit from the interior, I m mbltd the Nwirth Auietic.iii
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    82 5 T|l local branch of tha Hongkong tiignai li inking Corporation iiave r.'c-eivrd a el eg ram from the Head Ollke in Hongkong to the 1 fleet that, su» jei't to audit, tlie Di.ect.jrs uill r- cuiiiii] i,(i, tor the lull year eudn g U. c. 31/Ul, a dividi n*- of.
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      9 5 1 1 I vßk» M HND 4^^^B tonic. Re-
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      294 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. \sßaffles Hotel MUSICAL DINNER ?j^^f TO-MORROW NIGHT J/^SKATING N^ THE Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. PIANOS. No surli Ctoeh lias Ix'.'ii s.n-ii liofh our own make an-1 imported. Built in even imrticulHi, exp*essC^ for this Climate :ni(l al'snliiU'ly PIANO PLAYERS from fIOO i —Miag anyone to play brilKantly the
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      184 5 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 13th January. Hiirh VVmer. 3-iip.m. Katfle- M.tnl Mii-n'.-il Dinner .M miii i|ial Com mi-Hl'in. '1 3<J. Heilii Mtion of Hokien Chapel. T. l'airar 6-11 B.V.C. Maxim Sei-lion Ciin Drill. 5-l. r >. Paris Cineinato|tra|ih. 7-30. Saturday, 14th Jnnuary Hi|>h Waiei. 34H ii.m. 10 p.ni Moon. Kirßt
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    MEMOIRS OF A DETECTIVE.
    812 6 The Sherlock Holmes of Canala. "There is no magic ..bout the djtective business. Detectives arc not iairvoyants. They poaaaai no uinimiy power- Wliei I :i guilty usually by hard w. rk ol Jw d aad ■ft.-n by I'. 'tli An uncommonly interesting ,k this "Memoirs of
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    30 6 Thk Grand lH H^Mni ■nf Russia, widow i.f the Kdinhii'-ch. and 'be 'I'sarV aui^^^H just died in 'lie '•'.'rid vpur nf She in« »|ro j ihe l)'icht->s "i| ami Gotha
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    39 6 li'Mi.t.- tl.i.^1 For w' id/ the IV >v '>. c.impiH I <i:m order with Messrs fl |i' .f Greenoek, 'li"v hav i's Mfssra Clark s (i'u it.- i r^B power T .i Muli in" l> '^|^B or'lirpd the o >ri-
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    TELEPHONES AND TEMPER.
    320 6 Every man in his time has boon a avage at tne toiaphooV i.c has not *en able to help himself; the tele>h«ne puts hi* temper i" a test peculiarv its own, and tbe the ;ist word, bow m.iiiy men an there v London Office! to-day who a^
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    PHILIPPINE COTTON.
    290 6 Wct-sils in Abundance. The cotton Im,|l weo\i' ha- I countered in the I'liilippim and th scientist* ,n. up in arms again*) ti| destructnc Beat, it ha- been clcinoi strated that eottoa\-fmria§ v the lands, with BWOfM molt, may soon b come an important iadwtry. [a »loc: Sur aud
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    TALL STORY OF
    148 6 I oiu'i' tailed i"\vH in a little xli v >'."fl I'unent thippuig maAj other day. The "fl piuos, tile |>;r -..ii^'. i:^H ih. middle of <'ii off i<nc of (he poinlßß l'asacao. A ratal] I ■aa close l iv it i^| noted haunts of whole coast. The
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      504 6 NOTICES. Ifde Straits '(Dimes. AND &6e Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. !)iilyisjiuc per year $3" 00 do per i|tiartei 7 50 do per nionti 2.5<) do per copy U. 15 Weekly u>sue per year 18.01) do per quarlei 4.00 do pur copy 0.4(1 W hen sent by post,
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      644 6 NOTICES. FURNISHED HOUSK WANTKD. Wanted a «n. ill hoas4 or bunea)ow. fnr-i.-ihed within »>out two miles > I the -rifral P I Bit' ]>ai titulars to F L. Jan 5 18-1 TO BE LhT. A spacious godown, about 4 000 »q ft. rrnr I injonv Ta^ar. For furtb ?r par
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      638 6 NOTJCES. I*o BK LET— No. A off Kampong Java Road a commodious bungalow, dn ,nd airy Rent moderate. Apply to K J. Ho o Strait* lime*. Angt •-'0 n.c. |<O BE LEI. small first floor office* < fncing Cavenagb Bridge Rond and Fiiut street. Apply lo (inthrie ft Co. Ltd.,
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      899 6 NOTICES NOTICE. We hereby give notice that our clerk, t 'hoa Gin Swee. has no authiii yto c>n- ;ract for any engagements, or to cnllect »nd receive any monies on our behalf )ur collector is >nj rieou Cbee, who alone an collect and rec*iv=> moni sand receipts. From and after
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      10 6 ZYMOI^E^^W POWDER, a per feet antiseptic^H cleanses ad pieeervj^^^H rtfrtthtng
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    MR. YARROW ON TORPEDO BOATS.
    145 7 Mk Yarrow, than whom probably j there is DO better authority on torpedo boat constrtK tion, recently lectured to the Junior Institution of EDgineers The first staUment he made concerned the neeJ for SnzibiUtyin torpedo-boats. He mentioned that in this class of i 4/tt.Ht-l in
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    TALE OF A GOLD WATCH.
    157 7 It wa« sji.l of Eml md iv Ring \ltred'* dan, says the Malay Mail, that i man might leave his gold on the highway for days together, without i fear that it would be stolen. Something of the HIM sort, more or \ess, miwli' •>.■
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    353 7 For Singapore Per I*. A O. s s. f'o-i;io«a from London 'i Jin —Mr. and Mrs R ]'..i.- Mi s Boulton, Mr G Slacken- /.ip Mr K M RH't'l-i-v. Mr«. Oloen, Mr j C. H Wray. Miss Wray, Mr. A. H. Robert so. ir. •>. J fo-ei-t,
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    22 7 Mi: R J W.'lkin hn ft 'ei.il [am 6 tor i.t Kcfacol*, it- r coediag to Ens lai.ii i.n lit a \m\f.
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    35 7 Mr If Cn>w«v rki kiki v hai" booked hid pa»»ge l>> the \> Marmora ail" i> i. ue ■boat me iT'h prozUßO, wi en lie will uk# up ln» FubxtantivLpost ;i- But sli K tit, Sflai.gor.
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    38 7 Mr I.Aii.iMr. H hi a mmiiUht nf ili> L i.i.i, Kirf Biigade, !ia« beei .ij poibtfed in the fhargc "I Uie Culombc fir« liiig«< lit- i- ii iij rtiii prnbal Ij •> i in i n with irei ■I'
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      161 7 ntAMCAR ADVKRTISKMKNTS. Thk l'rp«idpnt of the I'unanR Muui•ipnlitv (Mr. Hilifixi m ii. umed at a ,'ion- the first one -lor )>ur- rtS»ii B pi ;1 ll one il !'■<■ platei w««e*hibited io the Hratle'i Milk. O'te the n-u i! <■>. imi U*<! 'ype, ,>val in shape, »nd about three fot-tacnws
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      708 7 NO LONGER NERVOUS NOW. l i This S'mnrnnjt La ly's Story confiims oUmt Women's Word*, Ihe World Over, In praise of Op. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. To all womtii, whttlii'r married or -in^lc. t hi- exparianca of Mrs. L. Waraar, of HMliaf, .l.iv;i. -h- mIH prove of vital in: tot (oar
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      618 7 BANKS. Hongkong tf Shanghai Banking Corporation. I'AID-UP CAPITaTTT $10,000,000 lIKPFRVF FTND Sterling 11, -sr-rv $10,000,000 nooiKi,, Silver Reserve $7/ ■fJO.OOO f $1 (Xlo J Va*>\ i Liability of Proprietors $IO,000,0<!0 court oFTTrectors. A. J. Raymond, Esq., Chairman. H. E. Tomktns, Esq., Depnty Chairman. K. GoeU, Esq. Hon. R. Shewan. Hon.
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      789 7 BANKS NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. (Net! crlands India Commercial Bank) STABLISNCD ItSJ. Paid-!* Capital (atoit £600,000} I imnt Kurt f 1,572,000 (aWnt £131,000} Head Office Amsterdam. Head Aeency Batavia. MkMMHM The Hague, Sonrabaya, SemaranK, Indraroayoe, BAndoeng, and W>>lt«rreden r CORRESPOMOERTS IB JAVA *-'beribon, le al, aiid t'eealougan. tOBDOB B» PIKERS William
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      261 7 NOTICES. ToPRESERVEyourHAIR Nourish, strengthen, restore it, prevent Scurf and Grcyness, and provide Uie natural stimulant so necessary for nourishing the roots, nothing equals ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL It i< insirrpassed foi Children'> Hair. it forms trie buis of a luiutunl growth. OOLDEN MACASSAR OIL for fair or grey hair does not
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    A PARIS SCANDAL.
    536 8 The Death of M. Syveton. 11k- Matin declares that it is able to j indicate the broad lines of the drama t which hai h niiiii;itid in the dcatli of a. The Deputy, it aaj early dayi oi ln> mai ction foi bit v... ami thi~ Ml
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    FINANCE COMMERCE.
    12 8 .lii l,,t,iry, 19<:> !'o da«'i +in bßr:k rate. i> 1/111|
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    14 8 To-day Taojong Pj^ar? are qaotcd at 1375, sellers; an<l SfctT' 1 lact tran- saction
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    15 8 Thf Hritis- 1 I.inn, iiaAir*arrival thi« iM.niiiic trum KmMmIM «iti 5 66^ !...i)i> oi it;,!
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    PRODUCE
    100 8 liiiinhin 5.771 do (Cube Nil I; unpicked 12.78 c'onra lisili 876 do PontianftU S.K& Pepj*r, Biack -25.h:\ <li Uliite. «r 39.SU' Sa;,'o Flour Saiiiwuk 3.3<i do Brunei No. IM I'enrl Sajjo 4.60 ("oHee Hali, 15^ basih J3no "afca.ralsiaaaa. 101 baah 2#*i I'orl'ee, i.ionuui No. I M.OO I'aiioca, Minall Flake
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 8 i),i h.,,,1,,,,— Bauk 4 in i/ll Demand 1/11) Private ti m,- 1 do :i in 11l On (1,, Bank d/rl Private :t n %M do 6 di/s IM Oti r..,.., liankd d 2.46 Private 3 %M do 6 in '2.6--' On finTa IHait T T 14SJ j PHrateSOdi 147J
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    TRADING VESSELS, &c.
    158 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Ban /Jong, Dut. str. M 7 »on>. 1:1: 1 1 l:n From Bnndjerm» :<'.i! Mih l»n QUe^acd 70d.p, Ek l.eon«i'h...r. For .;u>.iiMMHiI, i "i t: to, ii. i:Hn .1 Fio:n jii.i.', I! th Jan «.c,,hti II d.p. W Ifa i. Id A<
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    Departures since Noon of Yesterday.
    179 8 Nor. itr. i Jont-. C.ipf 4-J n t Hataea, 1 ih .lan Fnm Fort Tnllio: J• h Xov Porl Borneo I On. For Hontt'iiu Deli, Ger. atr. 726 toa-. Oatrt Urn, Vtb Jan. From Bangkok. 'Ih Jim. (i.c. and Stf dp. Hehn Mover <'o For
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    102 8 A.,r a > 7it,l* To-.MOUkitt Hongkong Artmy 7i m \mpnn;ii> M n... i, ni I.al'i ar. iimi M nila M n ii PensiK yin l':i IBf ,il p. ii. Bangkok 1 1 nin I mii-iirii i -.I.'/ noon Ralik Pii|>H" vi i ji iri Rebate and l>j:.ni.i'- H<mp
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    116 8 Prom Camp*— By the MM n Poiy*> ■fen iiue on 'i; ii Jaaa*i < From China -Hy iii.'- M. M duo on Mia lanuni v. TIMK TABI.K Off MIC I Left Sinenpo' Dim in London \rnv« Nov mtk N. 1). L Dec l'l'ii n c il»l N.iv
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      918 8 A freah and QOV stwk of IndaaU andJapanw ->i!k goteli hi many varieties and of differont colours. Silver and Gold .liwollcry ■•an be obtaiaed at —derate pri. M K A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Telephone Xo. 254. 'resco entertainuieut is to be given
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      125 8 OUR BOOT DEPT. IS JSTCD^^T OIF'EIN" IN NEW PREMISES 16, 16a, 16b, Stamford Rri. Hii! St. Customers requiring Boots and Shoes are requested to call at our New Premises where they will receive every attention. BOOTS SHOES _a_ AT Removal Prices WIIITEAWAV. I.AIDLWV fc CO. Has your Capital Shrunk in
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      65 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kuadtvng Ktrbau Hotpilal, l»lh Jan., 19v~> Jsm3p.m.9p.m Rbmakkr Bar 10.003 MMU 'UM, Moraine Temp M 6 82 4 Tr>f> it day clear WB'lbTher 77.0 176 8 7*' nijjht part.' DirofWind nk. n.k < mm ally clondv Max. Temp 83 Mm 71.6 Maz.in Han 1 I 151.2 Terr, rad
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      25 8 WEATHER TELEGRAir. E. A. <fc C. Ten-graph 12th .laniuki HONGROhO.— Barometer an M Direction of Wiod y\±i Force of Wind Max. Temp in Shade M
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    TRADE PROSPECTS IN NEW GUINEA.
    884 9 Mr A K. Pratt, i wiil known ntnraliit aud tr* i li> r, ho niitlv meui i..j y»*n v uu<-. .floral district* rti Now Guinea, contributethe following interesting artu Brititk T,n,l, Jamrmal Tha iiitelli I,'ciit noser. cr i I N.» .i laii t>> MOOfUim I
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      692 9 NOTICES. Charles Heidsieck's White al Chaapagne SOLE AOBNTS Uthn, Meyer Co. ."/ft. Singapore and Pcnai\<i RTfA l*WtW DEPOTS {jf&% Singapore: QmU& Hmn. Jski Little Sc Mi ft *m. <i'l)Ul/rl X SrhOslHili hir G. Hoppcnstc So ra bmija >->S~i£~~A f a'v. S I. i hi :»p a raw! THE lANJONG PAOAR
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      383 9 NOTICES. v JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALU' J\ THE MARKET. FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD $12 50 per case. Duty extra. V V O SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8.50 per case Duty extra OUTAINABI.K FROM RETAIL DKAI.KdS Off McALISTER Co. Ltd.— sole agents. Ny Carlsberg Beer i r
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      245 9 NOTICES Dr. S. Motoshima, JAPANESE VETERINARY SURGEON, No. 4.(, Short Str"-*-!, Sinjjaporn Telephone No. Hi':; Not 10 w-U'S J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS OPTICIANS REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXFCUTKI). Messrs. Simpson k Co., Coach Builders, To II 1. kit? IaVJPI Vllj Hi* Fitfllfßf) Sir Jikn Aii.lh v 11. LC.l.fi. UoT«raor of the
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      456 9 NOTICES. L An kersxnit Co. Having been appointed Amenta FOX THE INTERNATIONAL LLOYD INSURANCE COMPANY, ■ire prr}'ar«'«l In aOSnpi sra. risks at currcn m m of preiuium. Dalmann Co. Havine been appointed Oeneral Agents MM THK SWITZERLAND' GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. an- ftmptni to accept mm ri^ks at current r;it
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    Minerals.
    872 10 g o i In- mineral wealth, for i lie p.iet Bvi yeen gold worh)n m at tii<: iTodda Fields, .)ii the lionibare Kiver, in the Dorth-eaal portion of t'n island. The >;"I<l is alluvial. Althoucli 1 cannoi give the ci .i.t fiforat of the output, some i*l < ol
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      995 10 I uder this iiL\.diu^ the lollowinn ioniarensed:— «tr.— «teumer;iih.— «hi|>;bll.— |>a^<Jne srh. schooner; Yet. Y.vlit: Cru. Cruiser; IJht.— liuuboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Home-power Brit.— Rritiah U. B.— United States; l'ch,— French; (Jer. WMMMj Dm.— O:it>-ii U.e. CJenerulcjirgo it. p. AHkaaaicujrcr U. Uncertain T. P. w, Tanjonp PM
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      508 10 Kame, port, prohable date of arrival, -if agen's. 1 AUl<>, RJwabßfi, Tan t; Bfhn Meyer. Ambria, Hongkong lan -.'>; Kchn Meyer. Amara. Honijkopjf. Inn 14: Boustaad An niusir. HoDttkonfL M> B. Meyer. Aparima, ITewcMtla, Feb-; Boastead. '.Vrciii*, Horufkong, Feb 18: Behn Meyer. Aue'ralien, Hongkong, Jan SO; Maritimes. Biyern,
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      82 10 PASSED SUNDA I lK\llw l)« H AKKIVEU KOK UKHKh> Hate Bm hD r i Name Captain. DATS OF DMTUiSaii:n<. PBOMWHni ATION. l>eo 8 Dut Mfr;ip>. W lap cm Nippon Maru IN lap era. Hongkong Maru I Ou; Op! lr 31 'ut 9s. 'i iraor lan ii Dut Keiiiri Dut
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      MINING. GENERAL.
      240 10 MINING. GENERAL. 4. 5* 60L0. IM I!uj.t. s«u«n Tran* ,1. 13,600 i 10 j fT.iu MWM G. M. Co., Lid SI/ 1 'luimunL 4.J00 I 10 10 (Detoied) *),000 Hi 10 Kadana (J. M. Ci>., Ltd. 10,000 10 8 (fref.) B,i<J7 JE 1 1 Kechau G Fields, Ltd. (i.p.) 10,600
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      GENERAL.
      141 10 «*i,oou i l Du.V Deve I, 1 W UUUMU64I. •2,000 $WO I 100 Federated 4,50(1 $5U,j 50 Fl *i,oo«> S 1-.-5 Il'.-i Hoi^ko/. 1.i.000 $1011 IUO i Howar* MOW i 1U 1 i iluyunlfi i,o<i" j. luu ioo itiiuy/iu -',"50 100 100 I 35,000 I 10 K> Sin#,,, v 600
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      43 10 II .vnrlh Krakinc, ltd. li >ey, Harpreaves, LM i iRaporp Mnnioip^l f L I.'H 6V R* 225,000 100,000 66MUU I.S65 ."".I'" 3V |ir<!ii. prem b.i>cr. em '>i'\er^ 1% (.reiu b«yer■2% di.i. non. PI*" T% |ir hiiT'-t <• P njonp PmfRr Dn<-u <"J f
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      10 10 NS 1 HUADACHE CURU "i 'ill disju-iis.iric ■rithont th rn.wf.
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      328 10 NOTICES Just arrived per str. ffloon. /1/ 1 A Fresh Stock o- ITALIAN WINKS and /fy PROVISIONS, as under:— /6y /*Y Genuine Moscato di Syracusa. Vino da Pasto >v-) w V«no Monferralo di Piemonte Vino Pole* veia, Chianti Vino Lisbon Port Wine /fj &V Madeira, Malaga, Mar ala. Barolo, a
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      15 10 F 'EARNS' Wine makes good, red, blood. Imports youthful strength i vigour. A nutrient Tonic
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      211 10 NOTICES. The Famous Scotch Roderick Dhu WHTSKY. Excells Lr^k Sold by aM ■II others Bxcellence I Singapore. WKNHT ami GRIE«. Ui, Wstillers. Sla»pi». mt JAPAN COALS THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA (MITSUI CO.) MEAD OFFICE No. 1 »uruga-Cbo, LONDON BRANCH S4, Lime Htreet^U'. SINGAPORE BRANCH Finlayson Green. OTHER BRANCHES .YeA- York,
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      711 11 At the price you pay for your STEMGAH you are entitled to the very best. See that you get Buchanans "Black and White" you can have it for the asking. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Kor China. Japan, Penang, Ceylon A uiktrali.r India, Aden, Egypt, M-dlterrancan P, rts,
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      1183 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninlclljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agtite at Singapore Ship AoiscY, latb J. Dabmdbls Co., 2-3 OotXTU QDAT. The undermentioned date* arc only approximate. Steamer From Kxp't«d. Will be Despatched for Van Outhoorn Penang Jan 10 Penang, Sabang. Olehleh, Poeloe Raja.Meulaboh Tapa-Toean Sing-kel.Goenoeng-Sitoli. Haros,
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      659 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa Nanles, (connection Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Fort Said Saei, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      645 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES ICEAN STEAM SHIP Go,, Ltd, AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despitehn rom Liverpool ontwards for the Straits, Chiun tnd Japan every week, and from Japan homi vinls for London every fortnight and fo ■jiverp.iol monthly. One outward steamt inch montli extend* to
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      406 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYALIISsfcfeANCE FIRE LIFU. TOTAL IXVESTKD FUNDS EXCEEJ. £12,000,000. THt u.augkot tin oma n the wokl> BOUBTKAD t C'n., AgenU TIIK I.r.)NDON AND LANCASUiI'.i FIUE INSURANCE COMPANY Capita^ £2,127,600 Paid up riaHil 212,760 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,550 The understrata. Agents for the Cou pany, arc prepared to accept fire riiki
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    WILD Whaling voyage.
    434 12 SensatioiwV Scenes. The San PraDflßeo K\an;inci' con lams the following lmi<l narrative ol 1U 1- uyage Of a whaler haihng from 1 1 ..it port, and just back from her work in the icy seas: Back from the Arctic came they«t«ani whaler Htlvedrn and in her kjfc
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    293 12 Pmu at the itonftari and alleged plol ten TOM thrown intii imM in tin brig. FiltM il.;ill ]>i-i-,inally with tin- riagoadciT Tin- man wa^ told thai be wmai dianoe in ;< hand t'. hand 'i.'hl with tin- captain, and that if luame off vktof ha wovld ;;<' unpuniblu-d
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      382 12 NOTICE^ SHIPBOaDEBS. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, H( ULERM AKERB. j/J*\ j/ Contractors Tvletjrajthc Address /f 'O-V Ji "HARGREAVES'y^ X«eol k Iron SL\GAPORb y fl 4±y j/ ROOFS, BRIDGES IPOH. Cv jfOmß CONSTRUCTIONAL WORKAr ly Ar Plans Estimates on Application. K Jy Head Office Works Read Street. Singapore, J^^^ Branch Gopeng Road,
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      496 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. Patent Water-Tube Boilers 801. E AOENTS FOR BABCOCK WILCOX, Ltd No Screwed Joints. OVER 4,500,000, H.P. IN USE. Saving in Freight. Ba l\ M.I, IMitSTRIK-i. STRAK.MT rrafcK. ESTIMATES FREE Safe. EC 0 11 O IT! I CB I DUPablO. SEND FOR PR.CES FACILITY FOR CLEANING. LOW
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