The Straits Times, 30 October 1901

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. a 0,668 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1901. PRICE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 904 1 nfllK HORNEO COMTAWY, LIMITED TUB Bt»'<trJ l.ifi- Annan. Nor».(h Union Fin- ln-uninos Sorirty. atlas Amain" ("omponr (Fire). Th. K iu.t»'" Life Anmnuicv Society. The (Tin» V'.rn«l StMin N«»nr«inii Company The Tottenham U««r B~» r«np«j. For partktilw of Uw»» CotpuM, so. the full adverti- f TIIK BOBNBO 00Mpawt Lnrmn A*»n»» STEAMSHIP
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    • 1594 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^-ONINKI.IJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agrntt at Sinoapore: Ship Aoisct, late J. Daucdeu A Co., 3S, Colltib QrAT. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Hi" i per From KxpMtxi Will he Despatched for On firna/ran /iyiam.l Miraliia Oct. Katavia Oct. SO Com FUUvia
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    • 595 1 INSURANCES. rpHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIKB INBURANCK COMPANY. Capital £2,137,1(00 Paid up Capital £-.'1!.750 Ke«erve Fund £1,078,580 The undersigned, Agente (or the Company, are prepared to accept flrs riikt at current rates of premium. BOUHTKAD 4 Co., Agents. rK CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Capital SnbMribed $J,00U.«» Amount Pud
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    • 381 1 JNBURAMCES. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSUItANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1790) IMIK undersigned, agents for the shore compnny, are prop ired to accept Fire Risks at current rr.i.---IiKHN MEYEK Co. w. s. 31/12 MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) THE undersigned, aflentu (or the above company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks
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    • 727 1 I BANKS. TTOHOKONO AND SHANGHAI IXI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-I7P CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FIND. Sterling B>serve..llO.nOO,OoO) Silver Reserve. f 3,760,000/ ls 6OOOO REHERVE LIABILITY OF) ln «innnn PROPRIETORS J -$10,000,000 Oocbt or Dimotom B. SHIW.K. X.,.. l'H»ll<«A» I HOK. J.J. HILL-IkVIMS DIMTT CHAIRMAV. H E Tomim R L. Bii-itiKMo*, Urn) A
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    • 536 1 I NOTICES. xi^^sus PI LLS R««TI.. m.0., ■ln«.p^^ I MARTIN. Ch.«u«. SOUTHAMPTON. ENOUkND. JITTE.NTIO.N .HTTE.NTIO.N I j, PhoU> «ll siies ready to be Uken on f.slargementa made to\nv size. and'neMn MeCUted W h P^T lo A large stock of I'boto materials and •.sorted views always on hand for tale. Charges
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    • 748 1 Cfoop. A FEW Mlst»Tßh' DELAY Ilf TREATING some easet of emup, even the length of time it takes to go for a doctor, often prares dangerous. Th» >afest way is to keep son c reliable Cro'ip medicine constantly in the bouse. There is none better than Chamberlain's Coofk Remedy. It
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  • 556 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 30th OCTOBER. No surprise will be evinced by those who bave been watching the trend ol German affiira of late, at the gloom) reports conveyed in to-day's telegrams Fur sum" time past the cloud of trade depression has been lowering over the Empire;
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  • 216 2 Thi special committee ol the Legislative Council whicli examined the Singapore Estimates for 1902 reports that, on the expenditure under the Volunteer Ordinance coming up for consideration, Major Murray explained t'<at the Government had agreed to the formation of a Volunteer Engineer Company, and of two Companies to he called
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  • 332 2 Grave complaints come from the shipmasters and owners running steamers to Port Swettenham, where, it is asserted, vessels are often detained a day through lack of cooli-s to discharge and load cargo, and even then bave often to return here with quantities of cargo undischarged, or leaving tin on the
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  • 59 2 We are requested to state that at the forthcoming performances of Charley's Aunt on Saturday Nov. *.'nd and following days, the curtain will rite on tiratt Widowt at Ml punctually each eveniug and not at 9 p m as wan inadvertently shewn on 6om« of the earlier tickets booked cm
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  • 8 2 To-day's 4/ius bank rate is 1/1 1 i
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  • 9 2 The homeward mail closes at G am on Friday.
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  • 12 2 Mk. Eldridge came by the Choir I'hya from Port Bwettenham this morning.
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  • 13 2 The Ernrtt Simoiu was delayed at Colombo by wailing for lite Australian mail.
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  • 14 2 The new Turkish Consul at Kingap jre arrived this morning by the French mail.
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  • 17 2 M*j»r Lewis Jones, R. E leaves for ln.me in tbe P. and O. Bengal oa Friday morning.
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  • 15 2 The London ottko of the Tanjong Pagar D irk- is removed t.i VM Kenchurch Street.
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  • 21 2 H.MS. Dido and his are on their way down from H ingltung, and are due here in a day or two.
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  • 19 2 Again, this murning, several of the streuts in town weru uuler water owing to the very higli spring tide.
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  • 18 2 Th* Strait* Bu-igtt will be published to-morrow moruing. It will contain a full account of tbe race meeting.
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  • 13 2 With to-day's issue there is a supplement containing shipping news and some advertisements.
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  • 17 2 A BPKIAL meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yxsterday afternoon to consider the estimates for 1902.
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  • 38 2 Till Malay Mail hears that a municipality tor Kuala Lumpur, on the lines of 'he Singapore Municipality, is now within sight, when the outlook for town improvements at Kuala Lumpur will be vastly more reassuring tha. at present.
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  • 52 2 Tim M. M. steamer Erneit Simon* brought the following passengers from Colombo Mr Tuason, Mr. Dh Dios, Mr. Villehert Lonoir, Mr. Rnyes, Mr A Mrs. de Sturler, Mr 0. Al«xis. Mr Thome, Mr. Spanjaard, Mr Dnies, Mr Richard, HaHji Attoaulla EflVndi. Krom Marseilles, Mr R Braundle. From Bombay Mr. T.
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  • 64 2 It is reported that th* Chinese State lottery will probably be allowed by the Court that it is to be issued only once that there are to be 10.000,000 chances at 10 Tin. each which will represent 10,000,000 Tls. Ten million is to be allowed for expenses. Half of the
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  • 64 2 Bcrnßi Mr Justien Law, yesterday morning, Messrs. Huttenbach Broa. sued Mr. A Landau fur breach of contract. The plaintiffs claimed at-out $3,000 damages for non-delivery of over y,OOO "a«ea of preserved pineapple* aceorriing to contract. Messrs T. Braddell ar.il Kopk appeared for Mr Landau, and Mr. Sharp, of Drew and
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 37 2 COMMERCIAL DEPRESSION IN GERMANY. A DISMAL OUTLOOK. London. October 00th. Commercial and industrial depression in Germany is steadily deepening. Factories are restricting production everywhere. The Bourse was further depressed yesterday. Large iron works in Saxony are closing.
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    • 74 2 Ufhr. Delarer and Kxrap attacked Colonel Von Doiiop's columo, part of Lord Methuen's foro. on tho Marieo Rivor (tKlnni 1 r.unv lal) Severe Uniting f.illowi d which retailed in 40 .lend I! mr-« being left on the Reid, including CommanJant Oofterhuyeen. BRITISH LOSS. The British casualties were two
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  • 41 2 Harnston's Circus continued its run of popularity last night. To-night's performance will he the last ore It is for tlm benefit of the Sisters Kreisgonda, and will include a high jumping contest for a trophy, former winners being barred.
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  • 44 2 Hotel de la Paix. 29** October. Mes»rs. Deacon, Wool, Jones, Ellis, P«ar*r, Enister, Stratum, Boisrigal, H»nman, Stalker, Keuchrnius, Brandt, Goldenberc, Iggren, Rinsiim, Drose, Sudwig, Jepseu, Ni.l-imi, Mould*, WilM, Mr*. Carlton, Mr and Mrr.Winne, Mr. an>i Mrs. Olten, and Mr. and Mrs. Donnard.
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  • 81 2 Makes off with $14,700. Yesterday morning n report was made to the police that on theii4tb insl. aChincseclerk named ChangChoun Lan, employed in a Chinese druggist's shop nt No .C Phillip Street, was entrusted with 814,700 to take to the Bank Tbe man disnppeared with the money
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  • 612 2 S. C. C. t. Jsth Co. R. A. Tiksb teams have met often lately and on every occasion the result has generally been a near thing. Last night's gam<) was no exception, it being nuhhornly fought out from start to finish, the Club eventually winning by 2 goal' to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 395 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturer, of Dynamite, Oelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators. ALL LlKlm Of Safety Puses. Electric Blasting Apparatus. The above Exploeivet, benng all manufa.tv.red in (heat Britain, are made to past the high tfaudard of safety and portiy teats impoeed by the Britith (iorernm-mt, and
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    • 651 2 NOTICES. Plates El PUfl&Films QIOBOl MICHASL, Photo Storm. w. MhM Road, Singapore. KuK SALE. Hi-ouKliain in good order. Trice |JO0. Apply to V. WARRACK Sin(J»|x)re. -Mth August. tbe captain, atents nor owners of the British barque Catburtia ill l~> ri.»pnn«ibl» for any deVs that may be contracted l.y the crew
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    • 314 2 LATEST A DVERTISEMENTS. Robinson Co. JUST RECEIVED. All England Association Croquet in sets for 4 players. The "Association" Mallets. The "All England" Mallets. The Association Croquet Balls. The "Association" Clips. The "Association" Pegs. The Association Hoops. Painting Sets. Robinson Co. POWELL ROBINSON. SINGKFOKK. Jiigd&ass tailoring. Gentlemen's High-Class Outfitting. Kelly Walsh,
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    • 514 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. W .NTKU. STOREKEErKR. caldbe:k, macgregor co. ft/1 1 NOTICE 18 hereby given that the undersigned are th« only partners in Chop Sin Yong Tye Co, nierchanlx, 4-. High Street. BEAH BOON KANG Bill m 'ii KOON. flingapore, w ih O t..i..-r IWH. Ml FOX BALE. "BDTTI.KB" > Polo
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    • 33 2 Pictures. PHOTO ENORAVINOS. From Berlin, London and New York Photographic Company. Marion Co.. London. 300 Different Subjects. Prices same as sold in Europe. Special mouldings on very cheap terms for these pictures. G.R.Lambert&Co.
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    • 32 2 OUTS BKUIKF.B, SCALDS and BUKV- •.ike Injuries. Are promptly relieved by CHAMBfeRLAIItaPAIN BALM. A Mi app'icationswill eflect a complete For sale by all dealers in medicine* Ihe l>i.t.en»ary, General AgeuU, Sing-, afore.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 293 2 136e" Straits TSimes." SUBSCRIPTION RA TES The STRAITS TIMES Daily utue, in Singapore per copy IS Cte. per month ft.SO per year $30.00 (By pott) per month tI.SS i» m m P*r year $31.00 The STRAITS BUDGET: ii per copy IP CU. per year $11.00 (By pott) per year ttO.OO
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  • 5618 3 Tuesday, joth October. Present. Hon. C W. t kynn.-r«ley (A'ting Colonial .rvl. Hon. F. Panne.? (Colonial Treasurer). Hon A Mamr (Ootontal Engineer). Hod. T II (C -r.lnw (Acting AttorneyUenenl). Hon. I. K Hirer (Rwident-Cooncillor of tmuuA Hon J. M B V.rniont, on..*. Hon J. Murkinshaw. Hon. J. M
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  • 26 3 Mkhbrrs of the 3. V. R. are informed that the parade notified in the Corps orders for Friday, Ist November, is hereby cancelled.
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  • 281 3 A rather amusing instance of what one may call the contrariness of things has occurred in connection with the Exchange compensation question. Applications have been received from many, of course, claiming to be entitled to this allowance and have been dealt with by the Government, whose reply in
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  • 561 3 Sikoapori. so™ Octobkr, 1901. PRODUCR. Gumbier buyer* MM <"-opra Bali o.?* do Ponti»n»k nia Pepper, Black buyers 30.10 do White. (S^) 4700 Sago Floor Sarawak. ft 40 do Brunei No. 1 S20 Pearl 7*ea 4 10 Coffee, Ball. In* h*«l«.. 2K00 Coffee, Pnlemhanir 1*% ha«i». V«OO Coffee, Llheriin Vo.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 154 3 I>O.VT SHOOT YOURSELF No doubt you often feel like it, but after just a little deliberation decide you can't afford to do it. But that thumping racking Headache; what can you do with it? Give it it- quietus by using Little's Oriental Balm. It acts like magic It kills pain
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    • 44 3 MARINE CLUB BALL. I^o be held in the Town Hall on Friday I -.nth Nov., i v Members are requested lo make applications for their tinkels and for thote of their guests, as early as pon.il. lc to t. WHITEFIKLD, Se<rotiry, »-ll Sill ComiuiUM.
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    • 1145 3 NOTICES. Christmas Presents. For Friends at Home. |kT x Tha prices qnoted iaelnde all cbargos and free delivery to an? KVailwt IN 016 sution in th U oit d Kingdom. Full particular! of addms with raniit tance should be sent us hem. cjase c. Preserves and (Bdutnies. CONTENTS: PnCraSUi Delivered.!
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    • 98 3 Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas. FLOR DE LA ISABELLA FACTORY. If X s. s. I'la d> iMtm: Favorites de j Lopcx, Ant. Lopet, lacomparables, Irapornlos, E«ciousl.le<, rerfocto*. l'«r-fecloi-Krichil, Non Plus Ultra*. Reioa Victorias. Hrevax, Vegueroo, Prineesas 1.011, 1r.-», Carolina-, Higb Life in East, RegnliaOriente, Manila ciganltea, Egyptian cigarettes, Nectars,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 188 3 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 30th October. 8. V. K. Drill. 6.10. V. A. li.in Drill. A.16. Harmston's Circus. Beach Road. R. lar»ee Tuoatre. Beach Koad. I. Thursday, 31st October. Higb Water. 0.3.' a.m IU7 a-ni. P 1 0. homeward mail due. Harmston's Circus. Beach Road. 0. Parse* Theatre. Bench Koad.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 641 4 AUCTION SALES. Estate of Tan Chin Hoon, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 Year s Leasehold Land WITH Spacious Mercantile Offices, Godowns and Shops thereon, situate in the commercial centre of Singapore adjacent to the Banks, the Dock and Shipping; Coy's Offices, Legal Firms, Telegraph Office, Consular and Newspaper Offices
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    • 850 4 AUCTION SALES. SALE OK HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE 4c. THE PROPERTY OF J. WINTER EPQ IT IAKk HOUSI, KO »7 IK.-T1 I'TIOI) HILL, RIVIR MM KOAli Soiiirrfay, 2iu( .Voirm/*r, at 2 ptn. 'PHE undersigned have b««n instructed 1 to wll by auction the household furniture consialini of a teak drawingroom cHlnnet
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    • 498 4 NOTICES. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY, LTD. HtAD OrFICK NO. 19, CIRTOIf KOAD. SHAN'UHAI. JAS. A. WATTIE, Manwrer. MESSRS. TAX KIM TIAX SONS. Local Agent.. The Company offers easier terms and batter bonuses than any other Company doing business in the East. A special point is made of prompt payment
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    • 541 4 I NOTICES. For Constipation I act wmiXi lw»i prMßpti? *pom ttt* linr, «g*y* iM I PURE foe ASTHMA I U ORTa<CATJX/r' S INDIAN CIGARETTES For Aithm&tic pooplo who tufTcr From oprncssioa in bra*thinc. aotnsocse •XBROSCIITIS IllOUli.ui DirriCDLTT la UPICTSItTIOa. GnmaulU CiKtirUra render the r<«pirmtion easier, cm Rhurt the |taroTy<iait, and
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    • 1256 4 Notices. AflNts for LEX PERBIRS' f|| WORCESTIR^KIRE SAUCE. Bd Special Wcrpant^^|ia&J^ His Majestg **>./ Purvegors to The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. J. MOTION CO. WATC HMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIR-i PROMPTLY EXECUTED Up-to-Date Photography. Messrs. WAH FONO. CO.. Phntocrnphio Artists, have now entered into their new and spacious pr*»mi?es No. South
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