The Straits Times, 7 October 1901

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,648. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1901. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      921 1 r|\HE IKiKiF.O COMPANY. LIMIIIO T-k i I \t* A-un-Ticv. Nor > l'ni..n Kin. Inrannos Soeisty. Atlaa Nt-'nm >V*mr«nT (Phr«>). Th. K.i..t«l Uh »»«i»™» s.«ii»ty. Th. rhina M ">»1 "t«ini Nari)[»tioii Cotspsny The Tottsahaio Lagw Bw Company. Vnr Bartv-n'%n> "f tiwwH CosspanMs, see tha fmll JZX. -Tnt <* THKTORNBO COMPANT. LIMITKP
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      1548 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. if ONIN KLIJ KE PAKKTVAART MAATBCHAi-f 1 J L'ndor contract witb tbe Netherlands ludia uovornmcni. Agentt at .Singapore: Whip Aul-Ict, late J. Daekueu A Co., 2-3, (.ollter Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched tor Oo Xtenhuvt Cotie via Sept. 30 Bani'jermnssin,
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      657 1 NOTICES. REALLY EXCELLENT!!! INDCOOPE (X)'B ALK AND STOUT. Price Si 80 per doe pints. P rice HI 00 per oaae of 7 doz pint*. Delivered free within 3 miles radius. W. A. WafFord Co., i HOTTLKRS, ANSON ROAD, Singapore TANSAN Is on mlc at all the principal Eotels Tiffin Rooms,
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      491 1 NOTICES. V|R. OEORGE LAWS, M.E, A.I.M.M XTJ. f,. Battery Road, Singapore, having bad 17 years experience in the East is now open to examine and report on, or survey mining properties, or assay minerals and metals at short notice. Terms moderate. .1. BASTIANI. 5, High Street. NEW stock just received
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      685 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND DBANQHAI BAN KINO CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 910,000,000. RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve..slo,OOo,nOo 1 ***** nrjO Silver Reserve 3,000,000/ la wu RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 llnmiinl PROPRIETORS. J-11U,uuu,iuu Cockt or Directors B. Uriwh, Keq.—CKAraHAa' Ho*. J.J. BaLL-laviite I Dbtittv CaAiasuy. H E Tonm I BL. RicaAanaoi, A Havft, Bsq
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      541 1 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OK A LARGE QUANTITY OF MISCELLANKOI/S GOODS. At our .Sale-room, On Tufday, the tUh Oct at 1 1 a.m. 7/1U POWELL Co., Auctioneers. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF 70 NKW GUNS, RIFLKS, REVOLVERS. With Ammunition. Wedne*d,iy, lntk October, at 11 a. m. POWELL CO., Auctioneers. AUCTION
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      699 1 GHAMIIMLAnrS PAIN BALM Applied to Uu afflicted parti fafeJaW Rtlimt STIFF NBCK KHIUMATIoM 80KKNEO.1 of the HVKsVM STIFFNESS *o.' 'the JOINTS. Fer sale I y all dealers in medicines everywhere. Prices »i cts. and |1. General Agents, Tbe Dispxnary, Singapore. i-B WANTED. 'THREE Chinene clerks for the Perang 1 hmeltiag
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 7th OCTOBER.
    458 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 7th OCTOBER. In an optimistic article anent the Johore Railway, the lMily Mai' expresses some hopeful views as lo its speedy completion, which views we will, rejoice to see proven prophesies by n-x' summer, though it is difficult forthoieon the spot to feel
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    212 2 Kki-tkk wires to Bangkok that Lord Kitchener has had a letter from Mr. Scballc-Burger (the acting Boer Preaidrat), expressing a desirt) fur peace Lard Kitchener, replying to thin letter from Schalk-Burger, says thai tho wish for peace is reciprocated and promises to forward the letter to the British Government as
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    173 2 Apkopos of the fact that there is at present in port here the American transport Hv/ord with a large number of officers and men on board, and that another transport the UcCleUan, parsed through here some weeks ago with a I. S. A> my Officer in command, it is interesting
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    96 2 A'i-.m. the noticeable items of outlay in the Estimates for 1902 are, in Singapore, $10,313 for contribution to the London Queen Victoria Memorial turvey of Sing*por« (on a $Joo,4'>o estimate), SoO.luO; addition to Central I'olice Station, SoO.OOO erection of Court of It-quest", 520.000 raising of Elgin Bridge, s3o,ooo harbour improvement*
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    50 2 Tfk "At Home arranged for tomorrow afternoon at Government House is postponed until Wednesday the Uth inst. The reason of this change is Hint His Excellency the Gjveinor will probably be detained late at the meeting of tbe Legislative Council to-morrow which, it is expected, may be a long one.
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    12 2 Capt. Strauhan's ketch the fclf i» lying at anchor in the roads.
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    17 2 Tbk usual monthly missionary meeting will be held at the Priatap Slrcet Church, at S o'clock 10-niglu.
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    18 2 The Resident of Perak asked planters to in-.-i;t him on .Saturday last at lalpiug 10 discuss pUntmg matters.
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    14 2 H.MS.. I'resty I'onunissioning trial having proved unsatisfactory, her departure lor Cliina has been postpoued.
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    20 2 Mi l'ugh, Mrs. Sampson, Mr. Snssan 1, Mrs Longley, and Mr. Mtirm arrived Hint morning from Bangkok by tbu Deli.
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    22 2 Mr. I.orkgh-, ut the Russian Legation at Bangkok, intends to leive lor ft I I'etereburg early this month owing to ill health.
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    21 2 The P. and O. intermediate steamer I'ormoHi left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is due here on Tiiurnday alteruuou.
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    24 2 Tbb second-class of tue Order of tbe Wuite Klepbanl tins been conlerred on tnn Sulun 0! Tringannu by H. M. the King ol Siain.
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    25 2 The first of tbe two new steamere built for me Ka»t Asiatic Co. Ltd. for their Malay coast trade is due at BingItok in November.
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    22 2 Among the passengers on board the GUn-'Uiet bound lor Shanghai are Mrs Inglis, Mrs Douglas, Mrs. Swan, Miss .Swan, and Mr. Bath.
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    25 2 Prkparations are being made for the erection of the Queen's statue on the siteof the Ceylon Tea Kiosk at Colombo. The statue is expected shortly.
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    26 2 A meeting of the Members of the Church Work Association, will be held at the Colonial Secretary's house, on Wednesday, Oct. 9th at 11.30. a. in.
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    25 2 Mr. Hugh Clifford, C M.G., British Roti.lent, Pahang, appointed to act as British Resident, Selaugor, assumed the duties of his appointment on the Ist inst.
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    28 2 Reah-Aumiral Grenfell, who succeeds Rear-Admiral Bruce on the China Station, is a passenger by the P. A U. s.s. hallaarat which is due here on the .'lrd November.
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    25 2 Tub flaulvti states that the FrancoTurkish dispute is approaching a settlement Mr Constans returns to Constantinople within a fortnight, to resume relations, aud then retires.
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    31 2 Th« P. and O. S. N. Coy. advertise the departures of the OrienVU and Malta from this port in April next direct to Marseilles, Plymouth, and London without transhipment at Colombo.
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    38 2 Members of the S. V. A. will be interested to see that in th <• Volunteer Kstimates for next year a bum of 11,200 is set down for the conversion of the Maxim guns to the '30; i bore.
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    27 2 A Triad Society rising is reported from Swatow. The rebels burned down the Basel Mission premises at Piangthong in the north-east of Canton province The missionaries escaped.
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    37 2 A MytvliTO net has been invniitcd for travellers in hot countries. It is attachable tv the ordinary umbrella or sun-shade, and serves the double purpose of keeping off the sun by day and the insects by night.
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    41 2 News has been received at I'cnnng of the death of Captain Philip I'lnyel, who fat many yexrs enilod from that port. His h'-iitl. had bt-en very indifferent, an I a trip home was undertaken. He died jf paralysis at Port Said.
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    46 2 TuEKk is an interesting ftory of a ruby going the rounds. It was bought by aPenang captain for a dollar or two, was sold by him for $200, .1 it is now said the owner has refused $:<,OOO It ii of unusual sue and without flaw.
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    44 2 The American transport Buford has arrived from Manila bound for New York with 1,000 troops and I. 1 passengers. She is a vessel of 6000 tons and is in charge nf Major F. It Jones. She is expected to leave on the 9th inst.
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    37 2 We understand that the first performance of Charley's Aunt", which will be produced at the Town Hall under the management of Captain Wynter, K A., takes place on Nov. 2nd. There will be a "curtain-raiser each evening.
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    42 2 Towkay Foo Choo Choon is said to have sold his Sorakei concession in the F. M. S. to a limited company for $1,000,000-one half in cash and tbe other in shares. For another area of land the fortunate towkay has received •600,000.
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    40 2 The OcrtrHttunt Uaztlle publishes the finding of the Court of 1 iiquiry into the loss of the Pakati, the master, Captain Klattig, being exonerated from blame, but being censured for error of judgment in taking the vessel into uncharted waters.
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    37 2 According to M. de Witte's report, the entire cost of construction of the Manchurian Railway is 250,000,000 roubles The annual cost is 24,000,000, including the expense of maintenance of 100,000 Russian troops to guard the railway line.
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    41 2 It is reported that a movement is on foot to supply India with first-clans hotels, run on modern line... The idea is to amalgamate the chief hotels in Calcutta, Bombay, Simla, Darjeeling, Mn-uiii H-, Delhi and Agra under one general management.
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    49 2 Tiik following passengers are due here from Hamburg and ports by the N. D. L. s. s. KiitoHirchou expected on Wednesday: Messrs. H. Birch, R. F. Hume, H. A. Mlstail Meyerhaus, F. Sampson, Mrs. K C. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Burt, Mrs. J. B Plas, Mr. and Mrs Rudeman.
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    49 2 I'bofessOH 1-ixuu, of Vulc University, while holiday-making iv Colorado, grafted tbe tail ol an adder on the body of a rattlesnake by sewing them with strong thread. Although tbe rattle was, of course, away, the snake had plenty of virus-, and bit a rabbit, which diod within an hour.
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    52 2 The proposed Government outlay on means of communication at Singapore, next year, includes new road from Orange Grove Corner to Mount Alma, $6,UuO extension of Singapore Coast Koad, $20,000 j roau from Taujong Katong to Bedoh Koad (second vote) $20,000 ou an estimate of $57,000 and 11 roads on Goodwood
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    55 2 Tiik Duchess of Cornwall, says Trvlh, is in ii delicate stale of health, and her accouchement ij expected to take place in January. Tne Duke and Duchess of Cornwall will proceed to S.tndringham directly alter tueir return to England, aud v is probable that they will spend a part of
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    56 2 (iANG-roljberies are still not infre'liieuily reported in Perak. A gang of fifty armed thieves recently carried off property valued at $6<JO frum a mining kongsi n»ar Ipoh and another gang of sixteen Chinese broke into a kongsi at Tronoh, seriously wounded three of the *****1.it s and took away property
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    49 2 Sir John Forrest, the Australian rilll I till Minister fur Defence, is engaged iv drafting a Federal naval policy. He announces the eventual formation of an absolutely Australian navy. The existing system of puying Great Britain lor her naval defence he deems unsatisfying to the aspirations of the Commonwealth.
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    59 2 Thk Jeltbu Mining and Trading Company has received the following Kin Lode report by telegram from the mines: The battery ran 28 days in September, crushing MM 'ons for 13 tons 6 cwt. of tin oxide. We are now crushing only stone from deep levels of the Rin lode instead
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    66 2 Mr. Robert Cooke, the Acting Manager of dM H ingkung and Whampoa Uock Company, died suddenly at Hongkong on tne -'9i!i September in his Mxtv -first year. Mr. Cooke was a native of Wales. He came out to th« Far Kast forly years ago. For a time he was engaged
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    55 2 Pot R torpedo-destroyers arc at present being constructed in England for the Japanese Navy, each of 310 tons displacement. They are to be named lllsh«li. Katumi, Aenflmwo, and Sliiriihiiino, and are expected to be completed early next year. Commantlers N tkayaina, Oshima, Hori'ichi, aud II. 1-. 1111,1 have beeu commissioned
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    57 2 A programme of the exhibition at Hanoi in Tonquin has been issued. The show will be open from the Ist December l uo l to the 26th January 1802 The exhibits fall into three classes; archue.ilog). the fine arts, sciences, teaching. Agriculture, trade, industry, mining, and metallurgy. Civil engineering, public
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    71 2 Fok an atrocious act of cruelty to a bullock, a Kling was recently fined the full penalty provided fur the offence, viz., S:>i>, by Mr. Howard at Penang. It appears that the man had a cart heavily laden with stones; in order to urge the bullock to drag it he
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    63 2 The search expedition for Lieut. Peary the arctic explorer, the despatch of which we noted the other day, found the expedition at Etah, in Greenland. Lieutenant Peary was in excellent health. He stated that he rounded the northern limi* ul the Greenland Archipelago, reaching latitude 83 deg. SO nun north.
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    79 2 Mr. Bano-Khi'se and Mr. Nielen (formerly of the Siamese Navy) are, says the Bangkok Tun-, arranging to start a suw-inill and develop a timber liuxiness at Bandon, in the Malay Peninsula. It was at Bandon that Mr. Cl arlea Dunlop, of Singapore, had a coal mining concession in 1891. The
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    71 2 The Munical Evening" in the Town Hall on Saturday night under the auspices of the Singapore Philharmonic Society, was a very pleasaut and biilceskful affair. Instrumental items were contributed by Messrs Asmus, Eber, Kobertsbaw, St. Clair, Crosx, Adamson, line field, ami 'ho Misses M. Abrams and Lowell. The vocal portion
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    AUSTRALIA AND COLOURED LABOUR.
    30 2 AUSTRALIA AND COLOURED LABOUR. The Australian Commonwealth Senate has agreed to the amendment made by the Commonwealth House of Representatives to the Poolal Bill, prohibiting coloured labour on mail steamers
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    PRETORIUS KILLED.
    17 2 OTHER COMMANDANTS CAPTURED. Commandant I'retoriua has been killed. Several notable Boer commandants have been captured.
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    DESPERATE BOERS THRICE REPULSED.
    64 2 DESPERATE BOERS THRICE REPULSED. Eaftr. Krit/mcT has made three desperate efforts to cross the Orange River into Cape Colony He was repulsed ou each occasion. KEKEWICH'S LOSSES. Colonel Kukewich's losses at Magato Pass were -H killed and IM wounded. TOTAL BRITISH LOSSES UT-TO-DATE. An ollijial return show* the total British
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    THE "MACBEAN" CUP.
    88 2 1 >.\ Saturday afternoon, shooting took place at the Balestier Ririe range for the Cup presented by Capt. Macbean for competition among members of "A" Company, Singapore Volunteer Rifles The cup has to be won three times in succession by the «aine raau to become his property.
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    A SHOOTING RECORD.
    114 2 A i.kttkk lo the Boston Transcr ipt MjTI that Pi* Schmidt, of C'oinp:iny I), 14tll United Slates Infantry, .■..mi i-d .<t th« rille ra%g(!, near Mouni Clemen", Mich, made a score at shooting ut 600 y.trds that l>rnke the record of the whole army. The target was
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    F. M. S. APPOINTMENTS.
    106 2 Mr t. J Weld, Secretary to the 1 1 i.:h Commissioner, has been appointed Collector of Land Revenue, Seremban, with ellect from ttth Soptemb«r. Mr. J. K. O. Aldworth, Collector of Land Revenue, Seremban. has been appointed Secretary to High Commissioner, and to act as secretary
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    FIRST BRITISH SUBMARINE.
    134 2 Tiik first of the submarines being built for the Uriti-h Admiralty was almost ready, at the date of last mail ■jdrie**, and was to be launched towards the end of the last month or early in this month There will be no ceremony, and the trials will
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    SELANGOR CRICKETERS.
    172 2 Tins the Malay Hail lchabod The glory has departed from Selangor. In 1897 seven cricketers bad the honour of representing SelanKor in the Straits XI that went to Hongkong, six of whom were (lovernment officers. In 1801 five (Government officers have been invited and we regret to learn
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    113 2 Ar the date of last mail advii> rumour Bpokoof Rear-Admiral Orsofell succeeding Rear-Admiral Sir .Tunis Bruce as sec.unl in command in Obina, though Admiral Bruce had only been scarcely two years ou the station. RsW Admiral CrentV-11, as i-aptain, only escaped tho nge clause l>y a few days by \ir:uc
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      731 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS." The Singapore Minstrel Troupe. of 30 Performem, with full Orchestra, will give their Second Annual Performance AT IPX TOWN HALL ON Tuesday, Thursday, 6" Saturday Oct. 15th. I7th ty I9th, 1901. Consisting of Songs, Billads, Dialogues and DrallHrtex, concluding with the Laughable Sketch, entitled. "That Boy Pete" Orche«tral
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      20 2 Just Received a new supply of 100 Different kinds of Picture Post Cards PANORAMA CARDS. With or without Handpaintini; G.R.Lambert&Co.
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      280 2 156e" Straits TSimes." SUBSCRIPTION RA TES Tkr SI HA ITS TIMES Daily une, in Singapore —per ropy IS Ok per Month 01.50 prryear $10.00 (By post) per month tt.SS prr year tSi.OO The STRAITS BUDGET: per copy 40 CU i, per year tIS.OO (By post) per year tto.oo XOTE—Tke Straits
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    ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT McKINLEY.
    2134 3 FULLACCOUNTOFTHETRAOEDY. Attempts to lynch Czolgorz. The (..Hawing despatches condensed from th.- Kmrn deMiibM in detail the assassination of President McKinley by (7ulg.it/. while the fuimer was holding a reiepti hi in the grounds of die PanAmencun Exhibition at Buffalo on the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 8
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    THE CHARM OF COFFEE.
    228 3 CoAee planting possesses a fascinat i' hi of its own, and the desire to grow coffee takes hold on people like an epidemic. In Australia an enterprising I gentleman has for some years past been j experimenting on the Clarence River, i ah.mt HoO inil«s north
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    31 3 A building proportion Cholly— Why «o quiet, Mi»» Grncr Gram (lightly) "Oh, I was building castles in the air Cholly- 'What did you usa for cornel «tont F (jract— A lolitaiie.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    78 3 Saturday's Play. Championship. .i -en beat Withers, 7-fi, 3-6, 6-4 A. Slncles. Haltenlft-rg Mai Oapt. White, 8-8, 6-3. D. Singles. Lean »cr. v. Cbaney— l6, unfin. A. Doubles. Beatty and Green— lS beat Hooper «nd Motley To-day's Ties. Championship. Final. 8. Koid v. Green. A.
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    HONGKONG DOCKYARD.
    225 3 Tut writer ol Natal Notes in lue (ilobe states tbat, Iroin a correspondent at Hongkong, he hears that great dis appointment has been caused at the drviMun of tbe Government with relerence to the transfer of the naval yard from its present situation to a new one to
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    446 3 Kinln Lijiis, 2'tlh tiept. 111* clerks in Kuala Lipis held a meeting some time ago to discuss the disadvantages under which th«y labour while serving in I'iil l'aliang, as compared with the easier lot of the subordinates in the other Htates of the Federation Tlie result of their
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    VOLUNTEERS OUTLAY.
    165 3 Th« expenditure on the Volunteer" this year is set at $50,683. For next year it comes to $60,; tO», thus specified: Capitation allowance. S., $rt,Mm; V. A., $w',6uli, H. V. K.. 94,0U0); I' ti 7«0 »4,360 General expenses. 8. I'MIO; P. »1,124 4,ltt Staff. 8.. »6,ol8; (3. V.
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    776 3 Cruelty to Animals. Uatavia li;h a society for the prevention of cruol'.y to animals, which mustered 261 members at the liezinning of this year. Branchbs were f- tablished last year in several plaoM 111 Java. The income of the socie y last year was nearly .'io 1 guilders
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
    72 3 Manila, Lindvia, ok 6th Oct., Boatload A Co. HongkoDg, Suuang, due 6tb Oct, Boustead A Co. I'rußng aod Calcutta, lightning, due <tb Oct.. riarkes A Mosos. Europe via potts. /V»wii, due "tb Oot., Beba Meyer A O Manila. r»tXri/<, on BOi Oct, W. MsntSeld A Co.
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    AFFAIRS IN SIAM.
    614 3 AFFAIRS IN SI AM. A < irhesP'lNDest in Bangkok has sent to tbe Ttmu a long and interesting article upon economic questions in Siam in tbeir relation to British intere.stn, in tbe eonm of which he also refers to internal and <nternation:il political questions. The article appears in the Tuna?
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    COMMERCIAL.
    563 3 Sim; irons, 7th Oi-tobbk. IHOI. PRnnrcrc. Rambler buyers I IKB copra Ball «.H do Ponti«nak B.SM Pepper, Black buyers *>J7 f do White, («X> nna Sago Floor Sarawak 3 ISO do Brunei No. 1 S.JO Pearl Tseo 4.10 Cnflee, Ball, X6X b«ai« SI.M roffev Palembang. 16% ba«is %S.OO Coffee,
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      316 3 Wilson Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS. 17 Aiimknian Stukm Ol' K Studio will b» ready in a few da< s. We are now prepared to take outdoor photos, such as groups, bouses, Ac, Ac, in deliver copies in two days. Highest tEEM of work. Permanent results and reasonable prices guaranteed. H. ABRAMS, THE
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      361 3 NOTICBB, KATZ BROS., LD. Have just unpacked a large Stock of out-door Games from well known Makers. I THE CAME OF eeee^mV [Lawn bowls 1 Lawn Bowls in Case o 7SMI Complete. Footballs .n all Sue^ aMJ ■^P^«<(ffrcT jßPt^seeeW I Cricket Sets Complete in Case. Ayres 1 Champion Cricket Balls.
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      175 3 SUMATRA'S EAST COAST. 17OR renting or for sale, estate of I. "SO 1. acre* in good working or.ler. Prodm-*: rubber nni fruit trees. <Tuit-.ins 17.010 trees, dwelling house, coolie compound, etc. Distance to nearest port in miles liy good road. Address D. c/o office of this pup'T. m A th.
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      191 3 DAY BY DAY. Monday. 7th October. limb U'.u.t r >.4Sp.m. S. V. -.'•> Slandinx (inn Drill. 6.15 f. V. Ii Prel. Mus try Drill. 6.10. I'ar.eu Theatre. Beach Road. Tuesday, Bth October. High Water. 739 am. 7.16 a.m. Machinery Plant Sale. Powell. 11. Legislative Council. 2.30. V. A. Lecture. 6.16.
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      196 4 Underthi*headingthofnl!iwia<;au!ir.<"iv tions are oaed str. stnamer sh.— ship: bq.— barque sch— schooner; Yet.— Yacht Ora.— Cruiser: 'Int.— Oanhoat TorTorpedo H.p. —Horse-power Brit.— British U. S.— Unitwl rita'.es: Fr. French; Oer— Oerman Dot.— Dutch; lon.— Jobors Ac.. G. c.,—Oeneral■argo d.p.— deck passengers: o.— linger tain T. P. W._Tanjon«
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      TRADING VESSELS &C.
      1021 4 AaaiTAU Bixoa Nnox or Hatikdat. Han Wltnll Soon. Brit. str. ISO tons.Capt Rowse. 7th Oct. From Pontianak. Mh Oct O.c, and «U d.p. Rao Heng. For Pontianak, Mb— Kds. Cal<ip*o, Brit. «lr X.l nn'. C'Apt I.nivrv. HOMi rrom Deli. Ith Oct O.c, and 7« d.p. W. Mansfield
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      58 4 *or Per «lr. To-Mo«row No^'npatain via |»orts /.nmania p.m. ManilH Jijofut 3 p.m. T Anson via ports Hulavi.r :i m Fenang llelt Calypso p.m. XVeddkhuiy. Boeloncan vi» porn WfaaaSMS 10 n.m. Hillilon* I'ontiana'. It Whntt Sunn Noon. I'enangand Rangoon Srnnij icon.; S p.m T. Ansou via ports Malacca
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      112 4 From EmorE:-ny the N. D. Ll KinulKhou due on Wednesday with rtnlrto the ITlh -eptcmla'r: She Itihk" replies to the mails which left Singapore on the L'-Jr.l Auku-1. Fbom Chin*:— By the N.D.L.s.s. Pteiuin due on Monday. Timi Table Or Mails Dt- k. Left Singapore Due in
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      ANJER.
      52 4 PASSED -I NDA STRAITS OK AKKIVKI) FOR ORDERS. Flau i lvi h XiDite. a»d Bhip's Namk. Captaih. o» Feomwhimj Dkdtih- nun KlO. tfIILISG. i ATION. iepl •-'.'> Rrit l>q. Kinn Malcolm Jukson June ISCardiff ilfgal SiDut «.H.Bal»k Shurji Sept 2ft B»Uvia Koiterdim SW;Brit Auchenarden from ihc K»st »Brii us.
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      ARRIVALS.
      309 4 h Fun Vehsil'b Name Tom Ciri.is Kkom Hiilxd. Comig.ii.iu. a Rio. M 6 IP. Sarmiente trainah }'««0 M rt n Mtcmir Sept 30 6iKeongWai Oor sir. 111S Riegen Bangkok M 1 Bchn Mover i Co. 6 fTerena Brit Mr. M slake OoronUlo Sept 16 Wee Hin ami Co. 5
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      CLEARANCES.
      112 4 Dili. VMmnNiMi iruo4Kio C»pia.> Butimtioh 3c >ct 6 Ambent i Brit str. I Angun Kelaotan »ia pom ft Houtman Dul »tr i EngeUmnn Bandjerma.no »ia poru 6 Sw.ernecroon .tr. Won.ier Billitoo »v.l l'onlian.k Froid* Rut «tr. SMiobern C»l<-utU 7 Glen.hiel Brit sir. UcOillsny HoDgkong »ud 7 Kian Ann -tr.
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      368 4 NOTICEa j /{languid women I HLI CHILOREH OLD HOPIE, ItfALIDS YIN CHAPOTEAUT oimum rat »r wt«) t DELICIOUS unmn STIKULtKT TMt sliaMltrf wi.e i. M.i!r MMilMcd wfcw lIIMIII. I.JK«»d la COMtlUlioMl WIIhBWI Mrf I /JTSf Con»al«««..t J^^ CooaußpUon, ItVt' /Jm Ulo»ratiOß I'ARIK NOTICES. These CAPSULES cure 1 I recent and
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      733 4 NOTICES. VINOLIA SOA."F> IS ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE THE FINEST *OAP iN THE WORLD. Facts VINOLIA SOAP is unsurpassed for the complexion. VINOLIA SOAP keeps the skin as soft as velvet. VINOLIA SOAP lasts well, and does not dry or irritate the mostj sensitive skin. Vinolia Cream tor Itching A Prickly
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      632 4 NOTICES. WATTS CO. (Established 1808.) BIT -A-FFOIITTIi^EITa? To H. E. LORD CURZON, Viceroy of India HARNESS. HARNESS. HARNESS. BEST HAND-SEWN Carriage and Single Harness In Stock or made to Order. Saddlery and Polo Requisites of every description. Carriage and Gig Whips. Rumble Bells, etc. Riding, Polo and Walking Boots and
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      77 4 PILSENER BEER. THE FINEST OBTAINABLE if 4 Doz. Quarts SI 5 |9» I 8 Pints $19 S. g less ditcount 6% J 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. BOLE AOBNTB. Bricks and Firebricks. THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS CO., LTD. ARE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY Bricks at $15 per 1.000 Firebricks at $75
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      79 4 NOTICES. NOTICE SMOONA PAKIR MUBTAN A Co. have opened their husine*. at No. SO, North Bridge Road rikStllAl I H'TFITTIiK for LtDIU AKD UKNTI.KMI- v 16-10 SOON KKCK, LIMITTEI). NOTICE is hereby given that the half-yearly Qeneral Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will lie held at its
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      99 4 NOTICES. NOTICE. OpportnnllT lo avoid trouble with rouk» THE CHALET, No.VOKOrchard Roa.l, is >eady to take up contracts to -upply tirnin and dinners by the month. Meals can lie had in the premises or taken to offices or residences of contractors, charges v»ry moderate 2 larte room* available at the
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