The Straits Times, 25 February 1905

Microfilm: NL297
Total Pages: 10
1 13 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times HO Jii.67l SINGAPORE. BAIUKDAY. FEBRUARY 25 1905. PRICE 15 CEN?I
    13 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      459 1 NOTICES. Ideal Milk £/ft Enriched 20 per cent. with Cream. t^e^l Sterilized-Not Sweetened A Perfect Substitute for Fresh NOTICES A Variety Entertainment m tid i lit- lunds n ST. MARYS HOME •ill he Liven in the TOWN HALL, on Saturday, March 4th, at 9 p.m. j hy the best talent
      459 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      439 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. Automatic Improved Manifolding Blow. (fS Manifolding Method. Incrca. v, Manifolding Superior Manifolding Power. >y Kosult. The Hammond Typewriter WORK IN SIGHT Doable faced Manifolding \V_ H&mmer: Spiral. Direct- <w**Hmmml^??s'3hß^ Release for work on No. 2 Manifolding" Hammond (universal keyboar It is furnisher 1 with tbe Universal Keyhrati).
      439 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Reuter's Extra Service.
    • Article
      FOURTH JAPANESE LOAN.
      31 2 Reut< p ndeiit at Tokyo wirei th.it it ha- been decided t" in fourth Japanese domestic mn jhloan „i I'H million yen, al 9 able in seven yen-
      31 words
    • Article
      TRAWLER REPORT.
      40 2 Some British Points Ipheld. The Hull f'liiiimiseiiiiii rep 1 1 wa- signed yesterday, endorsei British itandpoinl in certain reap It consider- tb.it the Bring v. tinned t",i long and that An Bojeetvensky ought t" have the British authni
      40 words
    • Article
      GRAND DUKE'S FUNERAL.
      63 2 The tun, 1,. 1 Mv < Sergiua to-day w*t marked bj pomp, but the ceremony was < confined to the precinct* d the Kremlin Nothing was visible to the general pul lv. who nevertheless thronged vicinity, where itrong force* of I were 1 The Czar and hi-
      63 words
    • Article
      RUSSIAN INVALIDS.
      28 2 A Russian d, 'in- tli,- traiuporl .M which i- mil <■: in. Bi reived t in-eiti n Ii telegram «1- cli«tril.ute.l 1. the form ..1 in Eztt
      28 words
  • Article
    BRITISH NAVAL MANOEUVRES.
    376 2 The Idea" For 1905. The British Admiralty hu Imed the following explanation of the general Uea oaj "liuli tin- year's nanoFuvret will in.- beeesl It M intended (.luring the Itinii 1 IMB t.. carry Ml 1 sanei ol MMtavret tn repreaenl t ha militiiwi of affain ulm
    376 words
  • Article
    TOMMY'S CAP.
    110 2 Pattern ol the mn "walking-out oap" \vlii«h a i> proposed to i>.mi«- to thecavalry, tl»- Line regiments, mid de partmeatal dorm generally, have been Uiued Ui certain regiments, foi tin upinioni "i officen commanding to •<■ secured before the iarae ii definitely decided am In ilic proposed i>
    110 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      336 2 NOTICES. o i PU >^^ POPULHR v^M/ ks*^ •iijfemrrr SUPPLIED TO H. M. The King, H. R. H. The Prince of Wales, House of Lords, House of Commons, &c. Ac. PRICE $13.50 PER CASE. SOLD EVERYWHERE. r FHK VBftLJBCT OF TIFE YKAK AFTKK TBAH tnen arc nit icleiilv in the
      336 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      719 2 NOTICES. Two Genuine Articles. j Vanguard Whisky TRAVERS'TAWNY M ™1 is a pleasing example of the de- m\ licately flavored mature spirit so grateful to the palate of the P U H 1 /O^^». connoisseur. Its absolute >iJ /g(^^^ purity places it in the first line //.itV'i^. I i« B
      719 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      54 2 As I'm mi. v Tkkati.ii a sprain will disable the injured person for three vi four weeks, but if C'liaml>erlain> Pain lialm v freely implied complete ran r ..i_v be effected m \<.-rv few I Pun BeJm slso earn rawnmatisni, cuts, brui-<-- and barm tot sale l>y til ieeler* THE
      54 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    526 3 Progress and Prospects. h M BOW, Myi /"</'■"' i' H al,. ui thirty five yean linos Uu undertaking wai thrown open by the Empress Eugenic and twenty-two since i M i wa« arrived at between British ihipownen and the Canal Comp.niy. In conaeqnence of thii ment, the
    526 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      50 3 Chance of Water often brings .>n liarrhoea. Fur this rwaoa Many ex1 i!.i ellers carry bottle <>f Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with then \>> be used in 1 'H'V. This btain team ~hi|>. and thai is where ii is most likely i Buy .1 tale by all Dealers. TIIK DIBPENBABX
      50 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      198 3 NOTICES. HERCULES STIVEN CO., Snnjn^ore. *ov. 10 tu.th.s. Jodn Jsittle (80., Jbtd. BISSELL CARPET SWEEPERS on Furniture, in a- irea II you u^- Zg^ BISSLLL CARPET SWEEPER. 1 1 It cl ana m PRICES SB.OO S9OO $10.00. ON SHOW IN OUR HARDWARE DEPARTMENT. |g.OTOMUNEandCO| saw E h>ghe:st p^B CLASS W
      198 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      696 3 Singapore and ivranji Ran way From Ist November, 1904, and until further notice Train Service iov *Veek Days and Siuicia^o. do-vvai, Eltri Tnr M A.M A If P.M. P.M. rjl M A.M. P.M. P.M. LiNGAPCRE <i «.3« 7.42 10.00 12.35 2.04 U5 -M 0 6.90 w I a «.45 7-tf»
      696 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Obituary
    DEATHS.
    57 4 JOSH Dv I lie J4ih Mi., al HonykoiiK, David Imiwt, Cnptnin of The Asiatic l'etioleimi !'<>, Ltd. Altaka, and turiiitily of the Shell Trancpurt Trading Co Ltd. I)OUOLAS On the 4rh February, at Slimij,' hai, Arthur Douylu, of the l'ln^'-innx Coineriex, a» ed 47 yean. MANN <»n the Bth
    57 words
  • Article
    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 25th FEBRUARY.
    454 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 25th FEBRUARY. Mak hay while the sun shines for 'f ihe woist comes to the wor.-t you will only lose your hillet." This appears to be the preoept which is se*. forth by the Municipality as a guide > th~>sd of its employes
    454 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 4 Share quotations, general ■hipping news, and passenger lists, beside Bhip piog. and insurance advertisement will be found on page 10 and 11.
    22 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    13 4 Advertiseuents of Sales, \V;ini<(l To Let etc., will be found on Page 6.
    13 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    10 4 A French wart-iiip was signalled ccming in from the^Vewtthia afternoon.
    10 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    15 4 The annual general meeting of the Tanclui Club wao held last night at the Club.
    15 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    19 4 Mr \V. Macbban is g-»z«3ttpd M.mi cipal Commissioner here in place of Lieut. -Col E. <• Pennefather who liv* resigned.
    19 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 4 Mk John Cowen has handed over the editorship of thf) <Jhin<i Times to his newly arrived brother, Mr. \V C. H Cowen.
    22 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 4 The lijfi.y smokestack of the new power hous« of t!.e Electric Tramway Co was finished, and the Union Jack hoisted thereon, at 10 30 this morninp
    26 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    25 4 Auvicrb tv hand from Rangoon state that bubonic plague has appeared there in a sporadic form. The authorities have adopted effective measures against its spread.
    25 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    34 4 It will be weeks, and inucli liar d work will have to be done in removing tnioei*, before the entrance to Hurt Arthur will be safe for anjtlnng but tiiliing boats and steam launches.
    34 words
  • Special German Service.
    • Article
      THE SIMPLON TUNNEL.
      12 4 Herli,, iUA Mnmrf The Simpl-m Tunnel hrn been pierced.
      12 words
    • Article
      KAISERS CONGRATULATIONS.
      59 4 The Kaiser has cent to Count von Bulow a marble bust of himself and a personal letter, in which he points out that the conclusion of the commercial treaties was dn.- to Count von Billow's diplomatic abilities. The German B**4mfwnU* (rulers of Ihe German Federated States, 26 in
      59 words
  • Article
    Reuter's Telegrams 40,000 STRIKERS.
    71 4 Reuter's Telegrams 40,000 STRIKERS. Serious Situation. Black Sea Fleet Shells Poti. rfeH, ■J.'ttii id It n reporteJ at CooataotioOj U tiiat the situation at Batoum and Poti Hl.it k Sea) is very serious. A portion of the HI wh Baa il tat has borubaided Poti. The strikers there are .ill
    Reuter  -  71 words
  • Article
    LATEST.
    52 4 The sim|ii,ii. Tonnal wai piaroad yesterday altar «ix ynn' irk The CJnnHj' 1 I'iilersburp ann \V,ir-,i\ ni.v iatarrapiad by the stiik.' Tlie .-ity Wv tw) «'liic Ii ing with every dasflaraaa slaaiant is thus ci U ly irclaied. The locil polieaaaaa ar threatenii p to itrik Irv.f.c occupy the
    52 words
  • Article
    Reuter's Extra Service.
    171 4 1'bfc Mad Mill j in.!) H reporieJ la ba da; m .rcii from Oi bi.i He li is U. 1 1 i i -vit.iI oi the men of the Sultan of Ob'.,:,! The House ofCMMMM, bj .'"il >taa to M7 f hai r i* 1 M N
    171 words
  • Article
    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    238 4 Yesterday's Play. I.AMhS SIM.I.KS 1 CLAM, Hn. Wu.lil.-ll 1,,-at Mr«. Ni.lk.K.ii. t I, I 1 oumomn PAiaa, Mi-> .1. liniiii .mil Mr Ncirrif bwkl MiXv .11- Mi Mi. i:«ilt?yb I, 6«». WXBD DOVBLBI OL4N Mi>. WiUon ami Mr. K. SHlzniaiiii > Hn. ■aaaatnaal Hi Balbari imiini-ii.-.i. 1:. i
    238 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      459 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (ESTABLISHED 1864) Wine Spirit Merchants, 'London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. A P ne tcth... »i-3 WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. New Stock of Silk Curios and Silver and Gold Jewellery. NejAMM Xo. U'.. Imptetion
      459 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      338 4 MCTION SALE of c*»ees of PURE JAVA GROUND COFFEE Uu traijteed soucd) A The Mart Nos. I and 8 L)' Almeida Mreet. on TueMny, 28'/i F hnmry, «t 1 1 a H L. Coghlan 0> Co.. Lteraasd Au(.tioaeers. Knb :i ft 2 TANGLIN RESIDENTUIT PROPE <TV For sale by Au
      338 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      926 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Slngapore Sporting Cldb Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 3Oth, Jure Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, SOth May. I. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue »00) A Race for Maiden Horsee. Weipbt :'.-t. 3lb. An allowance of Tib. to ex-Griffins imported into Struts Bettlenientg or Federated Malay
      926 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4
      697 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Owners of Griffins are entitled to entei for either of the following series of Knees Fkm: i Serift No. 1:— First I >av— Ra;e No. 7 Second Day— Race No. 7 Third Day Race No. 7 Seriei No. I First Day— Race No. ti 8«»cond Day Race No.
      697 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 5
      22 4 G.R. Lambert Co. P. OTOORVPHERS. Just Arrived LUMIERE'S DRY PL TES English and Continental sizes, AND EASTMAN'S FILMS. Feb V 0 uc
      22 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 6
      18 4 NOTE On Page tof to-day's issue will We found a number of Telegrams received prior to noon. 1
      18 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1598 5 A meting of the Municipal Com- .-rs v. .is bald sMteraay afternoon. Present Messrs. Broadrjck (President), I) K Soraerville, F. E. Jago, A W. Bail6y, R. Allen, Choa Giang Thye, Lee Chun (Juan, Dr. Murray Robertson, Mr. F. J Benjalield (Spcretnry), and Mr. Peirce (Engineer). President's Remarks. The
    1,598 words
  • Article
    ORCHARD ROAD RAILWAY BRUME.
    45 5 digital System Adopted. Wk are asked by tbe Colonial Secretariat to stale, for the information of ■in- public, that by day a red semaphore tod by nichi red light is thowa when trains are about to cross otrei Orchard Road Bridge
    45 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    72 5 Thk death took placo at the (ieneral Hospital on Wednesday of Mr. V. Homer VaoayuiogUß, brother of Mr. 11 mcr, advocate of Ceylon. The body mm removed to Pasir Panjing the "next day, and was cremated according to Hindu rites. The deceased was employed at Taijooß Pagnr Dj'ek for about
    72 words
  • Article
    THE SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
    1326 5 CORONER'S INQUEST REOPENED. In last Monday's issue we published an account of the proceedings of the inquest held on the body of a Hylim boy" named Hoh Ah Onj? who died from the rff?cts of gunshot wound. The verdict was that how or by whom indicted there
    1,326 words
  • Article
    DEATH OF M. ROMAINE.
    153 5 We greatly regret to learn that Mr Antoine Romaine, the Commercial Attache for the Indo-China Government with the French Consulate General here, met his death this morning under circumstance that leave little doubt but that he took his own life. Mr. Romaine was staying at Bukit
    153 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    96 5 The prospectus has been issued ot the Bila Syndicate, which is being formed with a capital of $100,000 to purchase the Rubber acd Coffee Estate known as the Bila Concession in Sumatra. We have no time to review the report on the property, as drawn up by Mr. W. Dunman,
    96 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      208 5 Opera Yap Chow Thong COM2 ALL TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Tit Indra Pc riruta Theatrical I ompany of Selanpti WILL STA(.E BY REQUEST To night Saturday 25 th Feb. 1905. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, No. 499 North Bridge Road, That Marvellous Play AMJOO MANARA Kan )<•« Fairies I Fairies I Beauties Beauties
      208 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      545 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER TO-NIGHT BAND IN ATTENDANCE. VICTOR SINGING MACHINES, reproducing the actual voice of famous singers, differ greatly from those giving mere phonographic imitations. We have just received a large consignment ot fine records and machines embodying all the latest improvements. 'i hey may be heard
      545 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Curry and Rice.
    759 6 \;,ti, y,i.,-,,, tni I am given to nadantaad by those responsible t\ r the respectability of this _re it an i tl .rii us orK;m that thi.s great md plorium organ is respectable Journalistic refpect ability is as the n as 1 and entn eiof a dinner
    759 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      573 6 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. A TYPECASTER. Wanted for the Government Printing Office, Singapore, from the 10th March, 1906. Commencing salary $480 a year, rising to $640 by two increments of $30. Applicants should apply personally to the Superintendent. Government Printing Office, from whom all further information can be obtained. Singapore, 14th
      573 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      749 6 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONT" RAFFLES GIRLS' SCHOOL. A French mistress is required to give instruction in the higher classes. For particulars apply to the Acting Director of Public Instruction. Singapore, 16th February, 1906. Feb 18 w. s. n.c FOR SALE. A 2| H. P. Beeston Humber Motor Cycle and trailer in
      749 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      629 6 NOTICES. rBE LET, small first floor offices, facing Caveangh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apply to Guthrie 4 Co., Ltd.. Agents. n.c. rpO BE LET.— No. 17 Armenian Street 1 next to St. Andrew's House, lately in the occupation of Messrs. Tomlinson and Lermit. Suitable for a boarding house. Apply
      629 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 4
      508 6 NOTICES KATZ BROS., LTD. TWENTY-ONE DOLLARS IS THE PRICE OF OUR LATEST MODEL SEWING MACHINE WHICH INCLUDES COVER ALL ACCESSORIES. 5 iff v^|jUs4f^^\ O IMM V II 1111 Q^ Far and away the Cheapest and Best ever imported in the East, A RELIABLE MACHINE *3ul\y guaranteed by us KATZ BROS.
      508 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 5
      450 6 POWELL CO. DA E8 OF SALE- OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 4c. tetoi lay loti; Pebraary. at Sepoy LineTo*> proicrtv of l>r Kllis •.'■Mil March, -it No 17 Bred AJlei I Powell fif Co.. Auctioneers. Feb 7 MORTGAGEES SALE ItMNhft 26th r ll J. 1905, d/ 2 30 p in. Albert Street
      450 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    THE PREPARATION OF RUBBER.
    713 7 t a,, p. i "it ■„<,„/. tt ''i<ii« pgnka.' Now thai the planting ol rubbi it being actively earriad oa everywhere, a i- .it great importance to discover the beet iiH-.m- of coagulating tin- latex. Smoking, a- pi tctiaed oa the Amason and when properly watched
    713 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    116 7 Bulgarii ii the lateel oi the Km... pean nations to wistfa for now naw. says ;i hoaae service papei. and tae Miniatei of Wmt has elabcfated s icheme which may i>e carried out, as already sanction lias Iteen given for the engagement of captain of the Fk'ikli n. ny who
    116 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      39 7 'I'm Qbeai Bcocbm of Chamberlain's Colic, Ckolara and Diarrhes Rcasady in the treatment of bowel complaints li.is mailf it standard over the greater par) >>f the civilised world. Pot -;i Uby all Dealers. THE DISPENBART. fen.th s. General Agents.
      39 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      1059 7 NOTICES. Skin -Tortured Babies AND TIRED MOTHERS Find Comfort in Cuticura Instant Rf.i.ikf and refreshing sleep for Skin-tortured Babies and rest for Tfaad Mothers in warm baths with Cuticura Soap, and gentle anointings with Citici ra Omhor, the great skin cure and purest of emollients, to be followed in severe
      1,059 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      421 7 NOTICES. 8«^ Agents for lea PERRirs Worcestershire sauce. \l nJ^ kv ■rffaf' m BY iflwMßMl f. if #1 PURVEYORS TO i^&Qgß&F&oi' THE KING. mk I Celebrated Oilman's Stores |UB I #THE SWEDISH k LUX LAMP. BURNS KEROSINE OIL. Gives a beautiful, intense and even light of 50 to 1 ,()()<
      421 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    DESTITUTE STRANGERS AND PRISONERS' AID SOCIETY.
    409 11 Ihe Hon. Treasurer of the above Society reports that the year 1904 opened with a credit balance of 595 76, and during the year the large sum of $17 18 was raised by subscription, making a total of 51.81 1.76. In spite of this
    409 words
  • Article
    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    145 11 Arrived 24th February. IVi Inn. Iteyrni l.mtjiold From Bremen Mi. Tli. Frnenkel. From KoUerriuin Mr. ■id I'liild, Mi. B Dikromo. From Autweri -Mi. I' I'liitiiuiw, Mr. S v. Vrybargdt Cooiagb, Mr. \V. de Man. From Southampton— Kb A. B. Hoyle. Mi <;. KingOOTB, Mr. T U liroodby.
    145 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    41 11 Wb regret to annonucuthe death this morning at his residence, < s Mckeuzie K id, <M Mr.H.D Clicpaid, at the age of '■1 The funeral takes place to-morrow morning at 7 o'clock, the service being held at the Cathedral of the (Jood
    41 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    145 11 k learn from Malacca, among other items of news, that Dr. Croucher has returned after his lew days' leave and Di sheppard who had acted for him haa returned to Singapore also that there have been abundant rains which have 6aved crops and gladdened the bearti ut the (Jhetties who,
    145 words
  • Article
    HOUSE AND LAND PROPERTY IN SINGAPORE.
    536 11 A Catalogue De Luxe. (Jadar tfce uiiiissumiug title of Land and House Property Circular, 1905," Mr. \V. F. C. Asimont has issued a book whirli docs credit to the author as well ah to its publisher*, Messrs. Fraser ANV;tv,' Ltd. The book is an
    536 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    27 11 i'HE Revd. Dr. Luering, Presidinp Eldbr in Perak of the Methodist Episcopal Mission, has just sent his five children to Calcutta, for education in La Martiniere College
    27 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    50 11 At Messrs H. L CoEhlan Go's sale room, ori 90th, inst, the Chinese r's-iilfntijl property known as 86 Arnoy Street, on a U99 years lease, the area being 4806 square foet, was sold at auction tor 513.C00, the purchaser being Mr. Cbii ii'-od Cheng of the Mtican:i!e li.ir.k of India.
    50 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL.
    283 11 S.C.C. vs. R.A. A i.amk was played yesterday afternoon on theKspl made between the above teams and after an even fight the result was a draw neither side scoring. In the first half the Gunners had nearly all the play, but their shooting was of a wretched order and
    283 words
  • Article
    THE " PETER RICKMERS."
    100 11 THE PETER RICKMERS. Towed off by the Hock Leong." About 2.30 this morning the small British steamer Hock Leong, Malay captain, arrived from Cucob. He reported at the Master Attendant's office that on his way to Cucob yesterday he saw the German sailing ship Peter* Rickmert flying signals of distress.
    100 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    89 11 Coi.onei. Watts »nd the Officers of the Derbyshire Regiment save their first at Home at Tanglin Barracks yesterday afternoon when they entertained H E. the Governor and Miss Anderson and at least 2<jo Singapore residents with charming hospitality. The weather was delightful, and the hosts were unremitting in their attentions
    89 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    103 11 The Toyo Risen Kai-ha (Japan) has decided to build two large 20-knct steamers of 12,000 tons each. It is reported that the company has negcliatcd a loan of 5,000,000 yen from the Rothschilds of London through Messrs. Samuel Samuel and Co., Yokohama branch. The loan is Guaranteed by the Yokohama
    103 words
  • Article
    CHURCH SERVICES.
    310 11 Sunday a6th February. Sexaoesima. st.Andrew'sCathedfal. —7 am. Matmand Litany. 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion. 4p m. Children's Service 530 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. MvTTlltWs Seiniv Links.—ll-15 a.m. Foochow Service. 8-15 pm. Kvensonjj and Sermon. Cathkural of the Good shepherd, I.i v— Bassa Road. —615 a.m. Low Maw Bn.ni.
    310 words
  • Article
    MAILS CLOSE.
    60 11 K. Ptrsteawr /.m- Monday. Malacc.i anJ Liaggi Kk-ng 9m§ 'i p.m P. > ten A I I i'phf 3 |>m Bangkok Urdus I p.m Tuuday. hltwik Kuchi'i Ham Katp.vu La 8<y«« 3 p.ni Mil;: Cti P. DtekMO Hentu 3 p.m 'V KI'IiWDAY. f.^'tenham.t Peaaog Ki>tn« 1 p.tn Bjuioood
    60 words
  • Article
    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    114 11 rr 11 Evaora— By thoM.M. s.s. Ttmrm m tin i in ill i February. From China-- By the M. Ml.s. Pohjnnrirn due on 27th Februvy. TIME UUI CT MULS DIE ,t t MncapM-f? Dun in Lnndo fan -.'Oth P. *O. Feb 13th fan 2?rd N.D.I. Feb 16th
    114 words
  • Article
    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    683 11 FINANCE COMMERCE. 2oth lUraevf, 19<'.-> To-day's 4/m bank rate ie I/I 1 PKOOUCE jumhiei I Ml do (Cube No. 1) unpickeii 11 B7| ''..nra Bali S M do Pontianak 7.70 I'enper, Black 5.-25 Jo White, 1.. :<:..>'i Sigo Floar Sarawak 3.-. 1 do Brunei No. I MB I'earlSaijo 4V< Collee
    683 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      217 11 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co, JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Have just received a large aesc-tment of Japafiest*, Chinese, an i Indian silks of all kinds aud colours. Indian, and Persian carpets of all b zes, rugs and handsome iv, ry goode. Also many pretty articles of
      217 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      362 11 New Fresh Lines. A Gent's Brown or White Canvas A gTHBt"* ml m •••"'it's Tennis Shoes made of tine superior Cmvii in Whi c aud JK Pv* 3^ Brown, exact to illustration, neat leather toe caps, straps and heel piece. t"^2 a mSSSm^ neBe Sh° es are also fitted with
      362 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 11 Miscellaneous Column 1
      168 11 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 25th February. High Water. 154 am. 2-Jtp.m It. l. outward mail due. Kinta Races. Third Day. SC.C. Cricket. Cricket. S.K.C v. V.M.C.A rirket S.KC v. K.G.A. s V I. Cla»s Firiug. 33u. Katlle* Hot A Special Dinner. Eii(;iiieer»' AWociation. Miirine C'luli 8-45 1.0. G.T. 8 Sunday,
      168 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 11 Miscellaneous Column 2
      25 11 WEATHER WUMI {h. K. A. A C. T'lrftrn, '.'4tm hit H'KM.KOKn.- 10 sm. Parameter Direction of Wiu.i Force of Win Max.Terapin Snnde MVNII.A-76H. wN. I. _->
      25 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • SHIPPING.
    • Article
      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1007 12 Under thin heading the following abbreviations are used: etr. steamer; in. ship; bq. barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cm. Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor.— Torpedo; H.p. Horsepower Brit.— British i U. B.— United States; Feb. French; (Jer. German Dut. Dutch G.c. General-cargo d.p.— deck pastenger U.— Uncertain T.
      1,007 words
    • Article
      VESSELS EXPECTED
      528 12 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Steamers! Achilles, China, Apl fi Mansfield. Agamemnon, I,'pool. Mar 27 ManntioM. Aicinou', Liverpool, Mar Manstipld. Alesia China, Mar 6 Behn Meyer Ajaz, China. Feb 26 Mansfield Andalusia. HoDiikong, Feb 27; B. Mpwt Aparima, Newcastle, Feb—; Boistea'l. Ayuthia, Bangkok,
      528 words
    • Article
      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      251 12 For Singapore. i'er A O. 8. 8. hina, connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from London Feb 3, due 3rd March— Btaff-Bergt. A. I, Arderson Mm. Anderson, Messrs. C. Emerson and P. L. Knight, Mr. N. R. Cram Swing. Misses Cmm Ewine J E. Hall, J.
      251 words
    • Article
      MINING.
      260 12 Number of Shares Issue Value Paid up to Company Trans attions SOLD. I I 13,500 t 10 $7.50 SOU uniuued. 4.J00 10 ilia 10 «),000 10 10 10,000 10 8 6,-_ii7 a. i 8 i 10,600 k 1 19/36,700 k 1 t 1 ,10,000 I 11/8 50,000 1 1
      260 words
    • Article
      GENERAL.
      137 12 400,000 SO.OUO uluaaued. 2,000 4,500 80,000 12,000 8,400 6,000 i,750 :<&,ooo 600 2,000 6,000 755 iniMiue'l. 3OO.UUU SU.UUO uulaaued 87,00(.' 114 1 Dull Development Co., Ltd. 100 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 60 60 Fraaer Neave, Ltd. 126 S 125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank $100 $100 Howarth Erskine, Ll.il.
      137 words
    • Article
      DEBENTURES.
      43 12 llowartli Erekine, Ltd. 7% Kiley, Uargreaveii, Ltd. 8% Siii«i»i"" Municipal 6% T»ninn/ Vnear l»»<-lr «!•>.. LM tt t 260.U00 aac.ooo 400.UW 1,878,001 1 M 6.801' '260.00U i.««in.so<' SY preiu. ■2% prem buyers 2% preui bayed 1% prem ba^H ■>% diß. ao^M zl prem i^B
      43 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      261 12 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. BIPAIRH PROMPTLY KXKCUTKI). Messrs. Simpson k Co., Coach Builders, fiaitra*. II I. 1 King IW \ll His r\rrllrm v Sir Jobi Aiidrrson. LCJJ. fllWWm 111 il'u -ItniiU SfitU-mentM. i at«l. «i,,.-n. I aO mf.Miuutiun nuty be ha<l of our i| H. ABRAMS, The
      261 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      205 12 NOTICES. NyCarlsbergßeer gJLtfJjjiElT^J^ Very light Pllsener Beer, especially brewed for Troplca Obtainable at the principal Hotela and Retail P«alen Sole Imporiara M JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. FLAG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD: $12 50 per case. Duty extra. V V O SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED
      205 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 3
      319 12 THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND PENAN6. rpUE C'ompany'«Bteamer KISTNA, Ll« JL tons, J. H. Addenbrooke Com. mander, will leave the Singapore Roacii for the atiove ports every Wedne«da\ afternoon at -.30 o'clock, arriving at Port Swettenham in time to connect with thi 8.30 a.m.
      319 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      716 13 At the price you pay for your STENGAHi you are entitled to the very best. See that you get Buohanan'B''Blaok. and White." You can have it for the asking. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Prrts. Plymouth and London.
      716 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      758 13 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschapplj. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Singapore Ship Aosuct, LATB J DsBHDXU 4 Co., 2-8 COLLYM Quay. Tbe undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer Krom Will be Despatched for Houtman Handjermassin Feb ltt Band jermasßin, Kota- Bsroe, Moears j Djawa, Baroatinrla, Berouw,
      758 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 3
      473 13 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURO. 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 Penan; and Colombo The arrival* of the
      473 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 4
      654 13 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sum, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
      654 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 5
      703 13 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES TON STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched Ton Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China md Japan every week, and from Japan home cards 'or London every fortnight and foi Uverpuol monthly. One outward steamei lach month extends to
      703 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 6
      515 13 INSURANCE COMPANIES. Co. FIHE LIFI:. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEEfi £12,000,000. THC LARGEST FIRE OFFICE IN THI WOBLI BOUSTEAD Co., Agent* THE LOT DON AND LANCABHIRI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital '.£2,127,600 Paid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,550 The undersigned, Agent* for th* Com pany, are prepared to accept firs mki
      515 words