The Straits Times, 14 January 1901
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Title Section15 1901-01-14 1 The Straits Times. KSTI). OVBB i A CENTURY. SINGAPORE, MONDAY JANUARY, 14, 1901. NO. 2U,:«i.15 words
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Advertisement932 1901-01-14 1 NOTICES. ■pilE itOi.Nk'i C"MI AN Y. UMUUI THB mamtara UN ABMiw Norwich Tnlc Fire IbssmßSS SoCMt. k-\mm tamiM Cosacaiiy (Fire). TW ■ssHakle Lifs Aaaursnos Soolsay. 1 h. ("his. MaWal 9t«m Maviiratioc Coaspaay. Tb» TuMsaham Lac* Bssr CSosapaay. fairrLIMITKn Airaats. STK \MSHIP COMPANIES, J~ Onm, TmEOBAPH SfrBBBT. '&T WHABTBB,rBrTELH4IBOOB. 06Q STKKM932 words
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Advertisement1299 1901-01-14 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I iiMNKI.I.IKE PAKETVAART MAATSCIJAPPIJ L'nder contract with the Netherlands India Gvwnment. insii nt Snfaport: Ship Aobsoy, utb J. Dibbdbls A On.. 4-S, Colltib Qoay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Brouu-er. Deli via ports. Jan 8. Bcngkalis. Slak. Paneh, Asahan,1,299 words
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Advertisement604 1901-01-14 1 INSURANCES. tsanHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital i3.137,MM JjMd up Capital £'.112.760 sßserve Fond £1,0711,680 The nndenigned. Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOUSTEAD A Co., Agents. rE CHINA TRADKBB INBDKAKCE COMPANY. LIMITED. t'apital Subscribed $l.noj,m». amount Paid604 words
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Advertisement512 1901-01-14 1 BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporate! 1833. THE OLDEST HKITISH COLONIAL FIRE OFFICE. FITAKIAL ST.UBSEJT. ISM. (Mtk lav.) Paid-up CapiUl f.ii\" Cash Reserves ..£118,622. Fire Premium Income CJ7'J,47* Losses paid since formation of Company £4,841,478. The undenigned have bctn appointed agenU of the British Assurance Company, TORONTO AND LONDON and are512 words
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Advertisement738 1901-01-14 1 BAxNKS. lIONOKONU AND KHAKQHAI 11 BANKING CXIRI-ORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL ♦iu.UUi.otXi BXBKBVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve. $in.« o.oon 1 ....mfnvm Silver^sierve 2 <«,OM>/ RESERVE LIABILITY <>t I in nr.>nnn PROPBIKTORO. J-»10,a».000 Cocbt or Ontßcroßs N. A. libbs. Ksa— CuiasLAK R. BanrAa Esq.— Dbtutt Cbaibbuk. v orrs. Esti Tbb Hok. B M- O.at738 words
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Advertisement276 1901-01-14 1 NOTICKS. B.R. LAMBERT Go. Photographers. Orchard Boad BiUery Road, HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHS In all files and every variety. Framing. ss great assort ment to suit all U«tes. Frames i art? now m*<ie on facial chenptermp. ROBINSON CO. HAVt JUST BECEIVtD Ross' Prismatic Bino: ular Glasses. (AS ILLUSTRATION) |Bt. With sciew276 words
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Advertisement787 1901-01-14 1 AlPrMsißMsjt Cktraica' Wtsiu MbhH Prof. Roxa Tvler, of Chicago, VIo-siH ident Illinois Woman's Alliance, in sp^H ingot 'hamberlain Congh Renwdv, t^M 1 suffered with a severe cold this wVH which threatened te run into pneoino^H I trieu different remedies but I seeme^H grow worse and tbe medicine upaet stomach. A787 words
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Article109 1901-01-14 2 I »i Vmmli Nam. KuoAßi. (-.mis Outumtum I lamgU Ohfivdm Ilrii air. Duvi.-a IVnnng »u<l Calcutta 1-' I. in. Tula rr. >i.v .it Kmi^dou via port* II y.iarta Her Mr, JohtnoetMn IVnaiix II Nnn Vnnu lint »tr. Lehiuann Hongkong 14 Banka atr. lUkliouir Klan k and Port Uickaoo II109 words
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85 1901-01-14 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 14TH JANUARY,1901. iSlraiU Times S-lu a year, or post free *Kt. Straits Budget. tit) a year, orponf free J2O. .i'/r<jrfinnj Wiies nay I* found <n the fourth mqe. WhiUikers .l/mnrf for 1801 has committed the error of announcing that Sir Frederick Cardew is85 words
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Article412 1901-01-14 2 SuMK mure or less slight alteration* might well be effected in the present system of issuing suinm >nses in cases for the infringement of municipal regulations. Undor the existing regime, it has come about that ovei -UXJ such cases are on file for disposal by the first Magistrate to-morrow. It412 words
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Article286 1901-01-14 2 Two years ago, Mr. Wilkinson, who was then Acting Uliief of the Kducation Department, compiled and circulated an amende 1 <-ode fat use in the Colonial schools. lv that code it was laid down that all teacliors in Standards V., VI., and VII. should hold certificates of their ability to286 words
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Article136 1901-01-14 2 case of an etubriotic artillery officer. Some apprehensions have been expressed that —should the directorates ofotherlocal schools follow the example set in this matter by the llalnvs School Committee— grave dilliculties may be experienced in keeping the lower Standards going at all. Tue pay of the teachers in these Standards136 words
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Article12 1901-01-14 2 Thi Rev. N. J. Couvreur left by the Moravia to-day for Japan12 words
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Article10 1901-01-14 2 Thi American gunboat Wilmington left for Manila at daylight yesterday.10 words
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Article16 1901-01-14 2 Tan steamship Hambltton, which arrived from Calcutta this morning, had one case of small-pox on board.16 words
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Article17 1901-01-14 2 Mb. Clifford's name is reported lo be mentioned in London in connection with a West Indian Governorship.17 words
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Article17 1901-01-14 2 The P O. intermediate steamer Japan left Hongkong on Saturday and is due here on Thursday morning.17 words
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Article20 1901-01-14 2 On Saturday there was no case uf cholera. Yesterday then was one case, i mil,; Chinese, at 238 Ballestier Road.20 words
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Article21 1901-01-14 2 Un Saturday evening the roof of the brickworks at Kallang Pouding fell in, damage to the amount of $150 being caused.21 words
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Article23 1901-01-14 2 Thk Pahang Government has signified its intention of resuming portion of the Kuub Concession for the purpose of layi'ig out a town site.23 words
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Article23 1901-01-14 2 Thk German mail steamer Sachten, wiili dates from London to the 24th Dec left Colombo yesterday and is due lii-re on Friday morning.23 words
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Article24 1901-01-14 2 A Chinaman's house on the Bukit Timah Road took fire on Saturday, and was burned to the ground. The damage is estimated at &iSO.24 words
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Article23 1901-01-14 2 Among those likely to be taking leave iv Selangor within the next few months are Messrs. Severn, Poundall, Marks, Walter, Butler, and Crompton.23 words
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Article30 1901-01-14 2 Tq-uav, all Messrs. Wee Bin and Co. s vessels iv pott .ire gaily decorated in honour ol the birthday of Mr. Lim Hoh Puali, the head partner of the firm.30 words
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Article26 1901-01-14 2 Whilst Mr. lilcum and Mr. Saunders veie on the verandah of their house, it 94 Thomson Road, thieves entered in adjoining room and stole two ..itches26 words
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Article27 1901-01-14 2 MmajfiaMMil Sir Stanley Clarke Bad La.ly Claike are going on a foreign l.ur, uud arc expected to make the rircu't of the globe before returning to tnglai.d.27 words
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Article30 1901-01-14 2 Six pirates, captured by the I'lorer and condemned to death, were shot at Weihaiwei on the 17th December. The filing party consisted of sixty men of tne Skk Madias Infantry.30 words
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Article22 1901-01-14 2 mm appointed, on Dec. utn Consul(r n.'i.il lor i in: United .Slates at Uiuyapora, DUcceedins the late Dr. R.ocit Motley, of Al.ibamu.22 words
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Article31 1901-01-14 2 Kaso Yi-W I, the Chinese Iw-forin I ader, lias forwarded a memorial to the rJiiipt'or of China, counselling llie Utter to return to Peking, there to negotiate the terms if peace.31 words
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Article35 1901-01-14 2 A MIM letter from home informs Un M-il-ty Mill llwt Mr Frank ii..m i...d been ill in lied for several days ui'h fever; I. ut at the time of «mung he was all right again35 words
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Article32 1901-01-14 2 IkU Annual (iol.l Mt-J il Competition ol Ih.- Hsmi Lines ..I Club, o|>en to wiuneiß ol tliL- Monthly Mtiial Competitions last year, will take place at Sipoy Linus on liwl mlaj next.32 words
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Article30 1901-01-14 2 Tue Oerinan mail steamship I'rinzett h»ii», in. id- a very quick passage. She lull Hongkong on Wednesday at noon, and was alongside Tanjong Pagar Wharf at 10 o'clock yexterday morning.30 words
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Article38 1901-01-14 2 Mk. H \V. Xoon, of Oilfillan, Wood, and Co. lelt by the P. .V O. Curomandel, on Saturday for a brief holiday at Soxngliai. On his return, Mr. De Montereau, of the same linn, goes home on leave.38 words
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Article34 1901-01-14 2 Thi committee which has in hand the arranging of the programme of the l oruic lining li.irrinon Kilie Club Shoot meets at the Harrison Adjutant's office, Pearl's Hill, to-morrow evening at 6 o clock.34 words
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Article36 1901-01-14 2 Db and Mrs. Cmucher left for Pahang iv the .iea UtlU on Saturday night. It is stated that Mr. Bntlei, the Resident of Pahang, is ill and lhat Dr. Croucher will bring him dorm to Singapore.36 words
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Article36 1901-01-14 2 Onk peculiar feature of the recent r-i.v meeting in Calcutta was that for the first time for some years the Trial Slakes, the Viceroy's Cup, and the pocii Behar Cup, were won by three different horces.36 words
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Article38 1901-01-14 2 Thieves broke into the Japanese Consulate on Saturday night, and stole a box containing official documents and nooks. A search was made, ami the box with the paper' intact was found about 100 yards awny from the house.38 words
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Article33 1901-01-14 2 Thk Municipal C >m ninsioiur* meet to-m i:Tu» at 2-W. TUe agenda includes arrangements for purchitat of the g.ts work?, auoual contracts, Mr Maclaren's resignation, gharry shelters, standing committees, and revision of by-laws.33 words
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Article40 1901-01-14 2 At the Mm thin morning the case of 11. Smith, formerly employed by Messrs. llartvu Co on a charge of criminal mis-appropriation, wax called. Accused did not respond, and Sir Lionel Cox ordered his bail ol S2,O»X) lo be estreated.40 words
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Article36 1901-01-14 2 Mk. Norman Plant, who has been acting as an assistant engineer under the I'ahann Government, is said to have severed his connection with the latter and to have accepted an appointment under the Itnub Mining Company.36 words
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Article35 1901-01-14 2 Mr. Balfoiir, director of the engineering department at the Siamese Naval Arsenal, died at Bangkok on the 4th instant Mr. Kalfour was a native of Kdinburgb and entered the Siamese Government service twenty-four years ago.35 words
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Article41 1901-01-14 2 Tin American Ambassador has had an interview with Lord Salisbury, at which he corveyed an invitation from the President of the United States to the Duke and Duche«s of York to pay a visit to that country after they leave Canada.41 words
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Article41 1901-01-14 2 Wk understand that the Dutcli community of Singapore are subscribing for a handsume present to Queen Wilhelmina on the occasion of her marriage, and that a grand ball will be given in the Town Hall on the day of the wedding.41 words
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Article37 1901-01-14 2 Tut announcement of the two new I'eeruges appears in tho Gazette. Mr. Ouschen takes the title of Viscount (iu«cheu of lUwkliurst, Kent, and Sir MattbcwWuite Ridley tmcouies Viscount Ridley and Baron Wsnsleydale of lilagiion aud Blyth, .Njithuiubvrland.37 words
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Article52 1901-01-14 2 Thk slump in tin is exciting some apprehensions in Pahacg. The why and wherefore do not seem clear. At tbe end of the Chinese year there in nearly always a fall, as quantitina of ore are thrown on thu market by miner* who have to settle up with coolies and52 words
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Article52 1901-01-14 2 Thirc will be a special service in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday, tho 27th inst., for the Commemoration of the 2ooth anniversary of the foundation of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Koreiyi Parts, which has supported the Mission here for ra.iny years. A special anthem will52 words
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Article51 1901-01-14 2 Thk Indian countervailing sugar duties are a profitable source of revonue Tn the eight months from April ti November last, the Government of India netted twelve lakhs nf rupees from them- This ml over and above the amount realize! from the S per i-int import duty on all sugars entering51 words
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Article48 1901-01-14 2 Mb Chnrles W Mitchell, of Jesmnnd Towers, Newcastle, has tatographed to the Principal of Aberdeen University that he will be responsible for the whole of the present debt on the University buildings if it does not mu.-h exceed X20.000. Lord Strathcona has also promised a conditional gift of48 words
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Article57 1901-01-14 2 Thkrk is a report, says the WarM, that Sir Charles Warren is to succeed Sir George Barker as Governor and Comrnander-in-Chicf of Bermuda: but nothing lias transpired officially to give support to the rumour, and it is stated that no decision as to who General Barker's successor is to be57 words
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Article52 1901-01-14 2 The Dallas Company performed Han Tot/ again on Saturday night. The performance was as great a success as the previous presentments of this comedy here. There was a good house which heartily enjoyed the play. The Company performs no longer than tonight and to-morrow night when the French Maid will52 words
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Article59 1901-01-14 2 Tuts French Bar has just received its first lady member The announcement is certain to give rise to mixed feelings. Old-fashioned folk will continue to think the pressing of a suit is man's prerogative. Yet, if they will clear their minds of prejudice, they must admit that no man can59 words
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Article56 1901-01-14 2 Thk Siamese Government bas determined to establish a department of iii|<T currency in the near future. The eurrem-y notes will be issued at B inrkok and will lie exchangeable, for ensh on presentation at the currency office Mr. Williamson has already I n appointed director-general of the department to work56 words
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Article56 1901-01-14 2 Whiie the U.S. Army transport IT'irrtd was leaving Manila Bay on December 30th «he ran in'o the Rriti-h ship .1/iij.i', ('apt Bailv, partially carryine away and dnmßginn several of MM kWI plntea. The Warren MMIaiHM little damage. The full eitent nf damat'C to the Mogul will be »<-eitained after the56 words
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Article76 1901-01-14 2 Mr. C. S Klinck, of the rope works at II niuk i"k, recently killed his "boy by accident on the mainland opposite. Ha was out shoot in?, and was, along with the boy, looking for a wounded pivenn among bushes. While Mr. Klinck W'ii going out of the bushes, his76 words
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Article62 1901-01-14 2 A II >MHMW (iovernment notifies} lion, forwarded by the Marinftttepsrtmont, announces that, from the 14th instant, (to-day) for about, six weeks sunken obstructions will be laid north and south nf Stonecutters' island in th it port. The bound* nf the obstructed area will b- marked by huoys with red R»g*.62 words
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Article75 1901-01-14 2 Thk transport Hunt/tile, which arrived from New York with 400 miles of wire, was to leave Manila shortly towards the south to connect the different island points by rablu. It is understood that sho will proceed to Cebu and work on cable extension to Mindanao, from that point to Isabelo,75 words
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Article62 1901-01-14 2 A Metropolitan Police Force is to be established at Manila. It will consist of a force of three captain*, three first lieutetmnts, three second lieutenants, twenty-four nergeants, twenty-four corporals and three hundred privates Mjlsnturl from American Volunteers The pay of the force, in I'nited States currency will be: Captains, SISO;62 words
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Article73 1901-01-14 2 A notable feature of the military parade at Shanghai on New Year's Day (says the S. 0. M% BtwA was the lamentable appearance of the ponies provided by the Municipal Council for certain officers of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps. One of them practically collapsed under the Adjutant as the Corps73 words
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Article80 1901-01-14 2 (Isi of the watches which Lord Roberts left behind him in South Africa was given to his personal orderly, who belonged to a Bombay regiment. In addition to a photograph of the late Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in South Africa, which was flaced inside the watch, the following inscription was80 words
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Article110 1901-01-14 2 Sir races were held at Unpenx, in Perak, on the Bth mutant. Among those pr««e-t were Mes«rB. C. W. Laird, UarW, and Dalian. Mr Laird presented the Visitors' Cup -the fourth event on the programme. The liltu event the (ireat Kantorn Handicap-priwented by Colonel Walker was won by Mr L.ir.l110 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "STRAITS TIMES."
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26 1901-01-14 2 GERMANS CONTROL THE PEKING RAILWAY. Konfko'ig. I4M The m.injiwin mi of the wh,.le railway from Puking lo Unan-bs»V£wan was made over to t!ie OHrfaana to-,l ij26 words
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Article69 1901-01-14 2 MURDE RED AT HONGKONG. V I'OI ITII'AI. rillMK INSIKiAIKD IN II Kill (iIAUTKUN On r'riday, a leading Cuinatnan of the Reform Party, Yeurm-ku-wan by name, was kill-d in his house here. The .i-i i-'in escaped. There is consternation among those Chinese in the town wlvi are identified with the Reform69 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAM.
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Article30 1901-01-14 2 tf.ooo MKN BNKOLLRD AT CAPETOWN. Untlvii, HthJau. Six thousand men have been enrolled in the townguard at Cape Town, where they are drilling daily in the public square.30 words
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Article53 1901-01-14 2 NE(iOTIATIONS POR A SETTLEMENT IN NAMAUUALASI>. A party of Boers has arrived at Berlin on a mission to the German Government, to open n-^otUtions ou behalf of a number of Biers who in tend to settle h Sim vjn iUnl (German South-west Afriii), provided that the German53 words
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32 1901-01-14 2 ST. HELENA PRISONERS INVITED TO JOIN. A copy of the ternrn on which it is proposed to carry on the proposed settlement will be sent lo the Boat prisoners in St. Koleua.32 words
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26 1901-01-14 2 Many colonials have joined the invaders at Murraysburg in Cape Colony, a Tillage 50 miles W. S. W of (ira«f Reinet.26 words
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Article21 1901-01-14 2 More mounted men are urgently required to cope with the invaders, hat cavalrymen nrc unobtainable at Cape. Town.21 words
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Article60 1901-01-14 2 RAILWAY NEGOTIATIONS The British Government has made representations to the Russian Government on behalf of the bondholders ol the Newchwang-Shanhaikwan railway, on the ground of its being considered that the proceedings of the Russians as regards the railway have gone heyonri military requirements. Ihe question of compensation will he60 words
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Article143 1901-01-14 2 Aktek a very successful tour in the Native States, D' Arc's Marionette Company has arrived here and will perform in the I'own Hall on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights next, with a matinee on Saturday afternoon. Thu repertoire of the Company iucludes, among many ol her pieces, Bluebeard," The B143 words
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Article137 1901-01-14 2 Apropoa of inexplicable t«legrams, a correspondent tells of one that some time, ago appeared in a London morning paper from its Queensland correspondent, announcing (1) that tha Governor had inaugurated the commencement of a new railway in the Colony, and lhat Lidy Kennedy, the Governor's wife, had just given birth137 words
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Article48 1901-01-14 2 DE PARTURES BY MAIL. I'er N. I). L. s. s. /'nuziwii Irent for Genoa-Messrs C. V. Broke, A. 8. Faber, and 0. Scbweigardt Kor IVnani! Mossrs. 0. Z Sorensen, aud K A Uilckes. Kor London— Mr. Newborn, and Rev. W.J Kln-y. fortV-HMn Messrs A. lti«sm»yvr, and I houU.48 words
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Advertisement498 1901-01-14 2 NOTICES. XOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES IOMPANY LI). ULAHQOW. Mtnnlaeiorerr of Dyuarnit;, Oeh^mte, Gcktiae Dyuainite, Blasting Gelatine. Detonators. am usiw or Safety F'.isbs. Electric Bldstiag Apparatus. The uAottt Kzplmii'e*, lieiiig nil mmm*Jvnrt in Om\t litiUin, are wlr M as* the high atassaanl oj mifMi/ <wd ■rtry tvlr impotnl liy Ihe Hritith 7tfrw/*«»rn', 'i498 words
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Advertisement988 1901-01-14 2 NOTION JUST UNPACKED. Two upright Pianos by Bechstein $750 each Two do by J Brinsmead $600 each Two Special Pianos by Collard Collard $575 each INSPECTION INVITED. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., ;tt, K.U'KLKS I'LACE, SINGAPORK. TELEPHONE No. 191. m.w.f. "SPARKLETS," FOR MAKING ANY AEKVTED WATER YOURSELF, OR AKKATINO ANY LIQUID988 words
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Advertisement869 1901-01-14 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AGENTS WASTED. JOHN Asltham 48on, Broad lj»ne Works, Sheffli'M. Eiulsuil, cutlery manufacturers, nee I a live representative for the district. Highest references required. INTERNATIONAL HOTEL. iVo. 16, Victoria Street, Situiapore Good Accommodation (or BOARDERS ANI) TRAVELLERS. 4 barge *4» P«r month. Tbree Meals per day, besides tea. ll'iVi,869 words
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Advertisement63 1901-01-14 2 M.S.;-. laMadoc. for th« .T.av. and ha written un dm tide, ol Uta paoar onlj Ht tha ooillwtot that OODditiou, manj M. S.S. an rajwtaKl Ui>l oiiirht otharvus b« paUUknl. All adrartiaiaf uontneta an rabnet to ill* oonditioa that tb. UaiMcr ma; laan. tha aJ^iMismnl out of lh« napar In63 words
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Article49 1901-01-14 3 NiK 111 b HMRW A Tiai.iiiiAX from Penang states that the 101 l wing handicaps have been made §M the tluh Handicap ■ntfw I" 10 Hattl'l-M 'hrralor 10 4 Antr ilaf ll> :< ll'iyliuf \^r^t,. H 10 MVl»/> I ngratil 7 In 10 0 I'l f) e H.ll49 words
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Article81 1901-01-14 3 Thi general committee ot the Ponang Agricultural Show met on Tuesday. The Resident Councillor, who presided, stated that the Government would provide $1,500 for prizes, aud that the rest of the funds would have to be raised by subscription. He thought thai at least 56.000 would be81 words
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Article140 1901-01-14 3 1 UK Raub district promises, says the Malay Af.n/, to have a stall in 1901 more commensurate with its importance than has hitherto been thecaKn. The A 1) 0 has now the assistance of two exi«Ti-i-iu-ed Cadets, Messrs. Frost and Bishop, the latter of whom is, report140 words
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Article215 1901-01-14 3 Tn -MUHT the Dallas Co. give their semi-li mil performance of thfir««Mon- lUii tad as this musical piece has never been presented in Singapore before, the event should attract a large audience To-night will be the first time the present Dallas Company have played the. piece, although215 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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335 1901-01-14 3 rail. r. i" not mpotulii* I r the ofiiuiiDß vt its corr*~p<md«nt« TO IHK KDITOK OK THE BTHAIT* TIMES." Six, 1 was very pl^axed to read in your issue of the IM instant the letter of I'ro Bono I'ublico." He has, 1 think, voiced the335 words
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Letter79 1901-01-14 3 TO TBII lIHTOE OK THK BTHA.IT9 IIMW." sin. Your correspondent Pro Bono Publico's letter in your issue of Saturday ceems t" me very fair. As lam one of the subscribers to the Sports, I also shall be very glad to see the full balance sheet of the Spoils accounts. If79 words
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Article174 1901-01-14 3 ASSISTANT SURGEONS IN MALAYA. R.i im »tiiT..K ok rnK "straits times." !mk. It appears that the apothecaries iv Federated Malaya are about to make a stir to have their designation changed to that of assistant surgeons There are hardly a dozen of then, all told in the Malay Stales, and174 words
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Article135 1901-01-14 3 Thi 07, i "ii Mail thus comments on re< t pr. -cutions for quarantine offences at Hongkong: It is very har I lines that vesselrarriving from Singapore, or any othsslport »h.r.- InfeettoM disease p-evails, should be detained within sight of the City for the prescribed twenty-four hours b*fo*e135 words
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Article177 1901-01-14 3 Sir Thomas .Sutherland, the Chairman of the P. O. Company, was, on 14th Dec., presented with the freedom of the (Jroenock Chamber of Commerce. In the evening he was entertained at a haii'iuet Speaking of the nations shipping, he remarked that, while the tonnage of (ircat Britain177 words
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Article377 1901-01-14 3 The Home Government intends, it is reported, to do away with flogging as punishment fur criminals in French lndo-China. The attMsir "'■< Tonqum looks upon this innovation as the work of theorists, based on humanitarian principles inapplicable to the country. For instance, Uogg'ng hae more terrors to a377 words
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Article459 1901-01-14 3 'I'iik red laterite road, anixith at a college lawn, leading from the Istana to the Sultan's private pier is ablaze with colour and His Highness's more or less faithful subjects, decked in the brilliant sarongs for the manufacture of which tlieir tiny island ia famed, loyally abase459 words
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Article2819 1901-01-14 3 Thi thirty-sixth half-yearly meeting of the members of the Biituih North Borneo Company waa held ort the 10th Dec. at the Caiinon-Bt'est Hotel, London, Mr. R. B Martin, M. P. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman, in the course of hii remarks, said There is2,819 words
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Article72 1901-01-14 3 THE DARUL A DAB CLUB. The half yearly genera] meeting of the D mil Adah Club was held at the Club-house on Saturday, the ltth inst. The following were elected officials President Ahmed B. Osman, VicePresident S 8 Alhodv, Hon. Sec. H M Si rat. A -si Hon. Sec Bajuri72 words
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Article76 1901-01-14 3 Hn Excellency Beta Ambro de Asamoczv, Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy* Extraordinaire of His Majesty the Emperor of Austria to the Court of Tokyo, Japan, arrived at Singapore yesterday by the Primes Irene. He ia accompanied by his family, and will shortly proceed to Bangkok, where is accredited,76 words
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Article217 1901-01-14 3 It is stated that an official message has been received to the efiect that the Chinese Uoverninent nas accepted the terms imposed by the Allies, but says that an immediate compliance witb them is impossible. The ministers uf the Powers require the Imperial seal to be affixed217 words
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Article247 1901-01-14 3 THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE l.lli tAM At the City Hall, Hongkong, on t heoth instant, a glove.-ught CMUie oil between Guunur Mu«toe of HM ft 1:,i,jl. ur and the American Kiloy, built wellknown men in the local ring, for the championship of the Far hast aud a247 words
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Advertisement181 1901-01-14 3 GOIXU I.NSANK. A. L. Rimer of Htoneridge, N. V say. I was for a long lime troubled vith sleepin the held which made me feel as'thmigh I was eoing insane. The physicians could do nothing for me. I heard of some extraordinary cures effected by Little's Oriental Balm, and resolved181 words
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Advertisement845 1901-01-14 3 NOTICEa MUNICIPAL NOTH K THE Municipal Commissioners of the Town of riingnpore require the services nf two Sanitary Inspectors. Tbe salary of each ap|H.intment is SflOO per annum, ri-ing by annual increments of KM to (I^oo per annum. A knowledge of colloquial Malay is indispensable, and acquaintance with the Chinese845 words
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Advertisement970 1901-01-14 3 XOTICKS. «lIAI VSE ILL WAM. A GOOD CIGAR. FLOR DX HEDKA. ma-le 'ili'nfy of l;hvoi <troir* in Urilii forth Harnrr. BQI'AI. TO riNE HAVANA HS. t^XyUISITE flavour aud aroma pacKed j in tin soaled boxe» ensuring perfect condition. Conchas in hole* of n0 94.00 per lUO Regalia Britanica do |t).00970 words
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Advertisement906 1901-01-14 3 Kf)R SALK KMPI.OYMENTB TO LET; AM) I'KRSOVALP: Ist nut. 16,*nt« a line: '.'nd and .V* tmes. 10 cents a line 4th to nth tiniM, cents a line; 7th to 18th time*, s cent. hue; afterwards, i cenU a line hut o< charge leas than nne dollar. Thus, a thru hue906 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous124 1901-01-14 3 AKKANGEMBNTb Monday, 14th Jancarv. High Water. A.9 p.m. Ke«iment in Camp. 8. V. R. Drill. Dallas Co. The French Maid. 9. Tccidiv. IftTH Jahuaky. High Water. 6.(1 a.m. 6.3-> p.m. legislative Council. 2.30. Old ston-s Bale. New Harb. 1'owcll. 2.:»>. K. V. A. Fire Discipline. 8. V. It 1'hyi-ical J124 words
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Miscellaneous93 1901-01-14 3 WKATHKK XXI"OUT KrrtuiM Hi-.miai, izih Jan. -SOI i.m. .t an. ii.ni. UMt.u. .«>• SUOSIS».BI(9«I.»7* Tern 88.0 87.S 79.0 VV. rt'l..lh.-. 76* 75.1 76.0 >« 3 Mr vi >Vm.. N.E. N.E. Calm Jj a 1.-101. X■ I .xid... --jo JS. 1 Via.'., io Sun 't-i' l'orr.rad W.O g-Sg Rainfall I 41.93 words
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Article575 1901-01-14 4 S X IPOXl, I4TH JAKI'ABY, 1901. PRODUCE. It tl*3 ore torrttlfd to noon Uatnbler...". 9 H.6SJ Oopr« Bali «M do Pontiaoak 0.00 Capper, Black. buyers.... 38.37 i do White, (8i) 4»M >«(oHI;>urSani«r»k,. .3.07$ Jo Brunei So. 1 2.00 Pearl Sago SW Co«o» B»h, loX basis S4.00 Do**- Palemlaug, 16%baeia..575 words
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Article49 1901-01-14 4 To-Moreow Kemaman via ports Amherat 7 a.m. Vmoy vis ports fllenfullock a.m. Bangkok >,,„;., II a.m. tingora via ports M Vnjimriulh 11a.m. Madras via |>ort- /.tiidn p.m. Kangkok Hingn/xtrr ]> p m. ICIang via ]>orl~ r :t pin Wiwm.iv 'iirawak Vortmrt* 10 a.m. f. Alison via ports Malacca49 words
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Article118 1901-01-14 4 Kao>i Kn no p. :-liy tlio I*. A s. Sruht n, rto« on Jhii. l"th with d»tc« to Hi-- -H li l»'.-. <li.- lirinm replies to the m:»ils which left Singapore on the 30tb Krom Ch-ka By the M M Salazie, due oo Suu.iay Ijift An«» Dor»118 words
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Article269 1901-01-14 4 AklllVAl.". Per K. !>. 1., r. Prime,, fnm from V..k.,1!M,i» M..--,- II H, Ambro.T. O»pp, i.l K. Kwsghy. From K.ib— -Mr. ami Mrs. UeUnrmann. From NatanaUMwsra. a K Schewe, mid Ed. Wagner. From Hongkong— .Messrs U Hanger, K. Hurms, T. Il.ni.lriks. Mi-* Ryrne, and HtM \oung, From. Shanghai269 words
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Article1734 1901-01-14 4 Under tan beading tba following tbbrovi v tions are nsed sir— sKamer *h.— ship Sq.— barque sob.— schooner; Yet.— Ya.:ht Cnu-^ruiser Il>t. Junboat Tor.— Torpedo j H.p. -Hone-power Brit.— British U. B.— United 3tat«*. Fr. French; Ocr. Uerman Dot.— Dutch; Job.— Jobore Ac., Q. c,—General*rgo d.n. dock1,734 words
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Article517 1901-01-14 4 Nt\»u, p.yrl, protmbU ii it* ol «rrli-c .I < «w ol afrnu. A.^hilk-s. Chiiw. Jan S i AiiiLiin, Colombo, l\-l> lit; M. M. It m in. OaHa, 1-Vii H Daendvls. Be<louin, Canlill. I fl Due 18: Biwuiou. H\j,, s jhii tO; U. M.-vt. Hd__W, 1/OiMlun, Keb 16 r517 words
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Article242 1901-01-14 4 i Jan IS I'J v 13 1.1 1.1 13 13 1.1 13 1.1 IS 14 14 14 14 14 14 II Vkomi'sNixi A Tons. CirTAIK Fw>« 8a i led. Coxauixna. r r>o_ I Hong Wan Brit «r. 118 Hu.lmn Malacca Jan II Wee Bin and Co. Utaguon atr. 748242 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement298 1901-01-14 4 NOTICF.S. ESTABLISHED 1940. SIMPSON COMPANY, Z_v_Z_A__DFC,._VS. to Mil 111 11.U3.KS \M) ■A-N__M ntkllUl IV SPK( |Al, APPOINIMKNT T<> II 1!. 11. THF. PfUTICK OF WAI.FS. Mail Phaeton." AN ELEGANT CARRIAGE FOR SELF-DRIVING, RS 1,000 NET. < A IM Dt;tKS A.\l> SPKCIUCATIOX OK A"PI.ICATIOS. bIMPSOIT <Sc CO_Vi:_P_A.__T"_r, ODAGH HIII.DKKS. HABMBSB illBB,298 words
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Advertisement537 1901-01-14 4 NOTICES J. MOTION CO WATCHMAKERS. JBWKtLCUK. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. CUAMI^AGiNIi WOrn KOEDKKI'.R. KXTKA DRY. (Reserve for Great Britain) Louis Ro«derer. Cfute Blanche BEI-KH-M- <o UHailut JDHN UTTI.K A CO., I.TI). MEN'S WEAKNESSES CURED. Miiny thou-.an*l? of in»*n suffer from enervation weslmeasra, and cannot Sod a cure for them. I537 words
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Advertisement745 1901-01-14 4 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TIMES AND THE STRAITS BUDGET DAILY AND WEEKLY ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY TrUpkoiu. ITo. 70. MajH^Ml Addmt "Tmn, .Sin.iai-oke.' 1 The Straits Times has a widespread circulation in Asia. It circulates largely in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the' Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in745 words
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