The Straits Times, 6 January 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,721. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS
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    ARRIVALS.
    294 1 VlSHBL'g NAMI A Rio. Tons. Captain I From Sailbd. c»s.i.,n^Jan ft ft A ft fi 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 Kmile Sii Wongsee Victoria Hong Wan Taoman llok Tjioe C. F. UeiBc" CalvpBO SultHII Katavier La Seyne Yarra Kostroma Han Yang Lni Sang Keong Wai JKian Ann
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    CLEARANCES.
    294 1 llATK. Vb88rl'8 Name. Flag A Rio I Toss. Destination I Jan 4 4 6 4 6 4 4 6 4 6 4 A 4 4 6 6 6 r, 4 6 h 6 7 I 6 7 e 0 8 I 6 i Pin Seng- Brit »tr. 8ai«lt str
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      524 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED ONR good Compositor for jobbing work, and one treadle pressman. Apply to the Koh Yew Hean Press, 218 Teluk Ayer Street. IW WANTED. T>V young English gentleman, board and residence in private family or boarding-house. 8-J Apply to R. G. F. c/o Stra Is Times. WANTED small
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      266 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. LADY'S Sunbeam bicycle in cood condition, tyre« nearly new. Price moderate. Apply to E.W., c/o Strait* Ttnui. Whitaker's Almanacks 1902. To Arrive per s. s. 13amba Maru (due January 7th.) Orders now Being Booked. John Little Co. Limited. Gr6Orff c Pictures. I I Frames. J/ticll&el PHOTO
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      316 1 [NOTICES. TOWN_HALL. n Extraordinary Announcement. HARRY COOII.I. and JACK SUTTON'S ENTERTAINERS. Company off high class Artists. Special Card. The management regret that, owing to th.-ir dates in Manila and tbe fact that there is no steamer for there until the 18th ioßt. they are compelled to close thy J season
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      333 1 NOTICES. A Triumph in the Horological Art. The Watch for Everybody, but especially adapted for Electricians, being Non-Magnetic. Lfl Hi^ Hi^^l Excellent in Quality. Neat in Appearance. Moderate in Price. Sole Agent: E.WALLACE, m.w. f, 31-1 6-B BATTERY ROAD. KELLY AND WALSFLIMiTEDT (:0:)( :0: NEW COLONIAL LIBRARIES. AT $1.50 Each.
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      64 1 The Losing Game, by Hume Nisbet. TT T The Usurper, by W J. Locke. The Alien, by F. F. Montresor. *Trk M n w Foma Goortyeef, by M. Gosky. Fortune's Darling, by W. Raymond. The Real Christian, by Luca* Cleeve. Only a *****, by E. Mitchell. Penelope'? Entfish Experience., by
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      92 1 Cats, Braises, Scalds and Burns, Or like Injuries, Are Promptly relieved by CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM A few application)) will effect a complete cure. For sain by all dealer* in medicines everywhere. Price fiO cts. and $1.00. General Agents, The Dispensary, Singapore 3— B MAYNARD&CO.LTD. WHOLESALE \Mi RETAIL CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS. 14,
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      404 2 NOTICES. XUBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. M-i-'-ifa -nir."-" of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine DynikOiUfc, Blasting Gelatine. Detonators. ALL KINDS OK Saicity Fuses. AND Elecinu BLisiing Apparatus, J.he al-ove txploniven, being all MM* fmjmd t»i (Weal Brilnin, are mcuLu t>> pat* the high ttutuUird of naf»ty and purity tt»t* impo*ed by the
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      316 2 NOTIC ES. COKE. Finest Welsh Foundry. Quotations on Application. Borneo Co., Ltd. Singapore. BELTING. John Tullis's Llama H ti e\t ing is tnf mo«t suitable l>nut m:nir fur Tropical Climates Prize Medals have hwn received at no less than Sixteen Exhibitions hy Messrs John Tilths A boa tor iheii manufacture*,
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      628 2 BANKS. HONGKONG AND (-HANHHaI BANKING CORPORATION PAID-UP CAPITAL 910,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve.flO.ono.OOOl ?wlnm Silver Reserve....! S" 60,000 #>1 REHKRVE LIABILITY OP 1 innnnnnn PROPRIETORS j~»i»j,iwu.iw COURT O» I)IH«CTORP, R. shiwan, R«o. Chair^aw Hon. J.J. Bbll Irvino Dip- tt Chajbmai H. R Tom kins K L. Richardhof/. Bmi A H*rri.E»q
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      552 2 NOTICES. THE PJWAPORE SLIPWAY AND ENGINEERING CO., LTD. '!'HB Registered <>ffl'-e of the Pingiipore i Siipwi.y and Knuineerii it Company l.itnitf'i hiui lifrii removed from ollyer Quay to t*>e > ew offl es of the Tnrijonjf I'iiKiir Dock ("oil-jinny Limitod situ*'' 1 Ivetween tlie main entrance. Road toThe Wharves snd
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      290 2 NOTICES. HOTEL DKR NBDKRLANDKN BATAVIA (JAVA) FIRST Class Hotel. Known for its excel leu i food. Very frequently visited by British people. Knnli«li speukini' servant*. Kvery accommodation. Mv»»eiiKer un board of nil the steamers. A. P. MERTEN. I'lopritUor. m fr'th. n.c. J iKUoUhli toOU I KY IT AND YOU WM.L
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      750 2 NOTICES. A ITE.NTIC.N JITTE.NTIO.N Photos of all sizes ready to be taken on Bromide or P. 0. P. Enlargements made to any size. Order* executed with all promptness and neatnpHs. A larxe stock of Photo materiils and assorted* views always on hand for Mia, Charges moderate. The Straits Photographic Studio,
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    GOVERNMENT BY CORPORATION.
    1676 3 (By a Speci'd Corresporufant). liahuan B. A*. B. Twenty years of direct government were preceded by observations, more or less close, of couditions in the territory ever since this place became a British Colony, in 1847, thai interval of 35 years having contributed at lr ist something
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      108 3 PAIN IN THE CHEST is nature's warning that Pneumonia is threatened. Damp a piece of flannel with CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM, and bind over the seat of pain, and another on the back between the shoulders, and prompt relief will follow. Sold by all dealers in medicines. The lJispensary, General Agents,
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      578 3 NOTICES. WANTED. I A GOOD proof reader. Apply, Straits J\_ Times Office. WANTED. Y3PMPOSITORS for the Strain Times IT Office. Apply to The Manager. 9-1 WANTED "DTLL-COLLFCTOR (Chinese). Security I f 2000. Apply by letter only to 7-1 MANAGER, Central Engine Works. VfTANTEO fora Mercantile House a IT Chiii' sc
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      470 3 NOTICES. PINE-APPLK PRESERVING MACHINE. I^OR pale, a new pine-apple preserving machine. Trice mod-rate. Apply to KIM HOE A Co., v. c. 24 Boat Quay. FOR SALE. f prffc Straits Shipping Signals sheet can 1 now be had at $0 prr copy. Apply to Mr. A. S. Pestana, Boarding Officer. ir>
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      650 3 SHIPPING. FOR HONGKONG. MESSRS. APCAR A Co.'s steamer CATHKRINK APCAR, 1,766 tons, Captain T. Belson, left Calcutta on the Ist mst. and is due h»r» on Thursday, th" 9th inst. en route for above port. For freight or passage, apply to M HARKfES* MOSES, Agents. B. I. S. N. CO.
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      718 3 NOTICFS. lEVERYMAN' HMMU4 Mod for v«lu»ii!r I'un; hiK r \i<l«ln:ni( now •11 Marraoa ud urj.mo lnnninn.nu in.) b. •ucrm f»ll» ImM without .Inm.rli mrtiiOon Th. m.thod U -a* p!«uiuil ud will etln>l parfoet >nd per tm**- B«nt. :n plain M«led •nvnlopf. fr*« of <*~»»-|. MITli on.CH.Ncr.r lj*.T i.u»i<ok <>*•* 10
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    The PRICE 16 CENTS. MONDAY, 6th JANUARY.
    720 4 The PRICE 16 CENTS. MONDAY, 6th JANUARY. When Admiral Dewey went home from Manila, all America opened its heart to him. He landed at New Yirk to find that city dresseJ in its best holiday finery, with Fifth Avenue, t'te favorite thoroughfare for parades, arched, fe3tojnod and \\nt\ with statue?
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    1034 4 Simi'LTAnbously with thf publication of the Briti-h B >ird ol' T.a le tiipiirt for November ant the ten preceding months of the pist ye.ir, MM thf issue of Mr. Lym in G t^e's annual report upon the tintnees of the United States for the fiscal year ended June 30th last.
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    277 4 Dk-imti-: all her lab >ur troubles and her Colnni.il expansion difficulties, A merica, as mentioned in the foregoing paragraph, lias n e\ forging ahead in her finances. Her prosperity is simply astounding. Among the masses of figures in Mr Gage's financial report; for the year ending on June 30th last,
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    284 4 Thb present shocking state of I Singapore roads is a matter of general complaint, and every one is devoutly hoping that the spell of wet monsoon with which we are afflicted with soon give place to dry and sunny weather. In one aspect, the heavy rains of late were much
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    213 4 It id much to be n- >n 1•, I .v lit retvsons proinptel r,he djl.iy in r.hu revelations published on -Saturday eot> eurniug the connection of Uuisi.t with the Boxer movement. The secret documents proving the bargain between Li Huug-Chang and Prince Ukhtumsky wer« forwarded tv tile Times as far
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    176 4 Takgun is, foisooth, sorely arHieied by burglars just now and, in view of the seeming impotence of the police in suppressing the almost nightly robberies, the only consolation left to the residents of that pestered district rests in the fact that one will shortly be able to foretell to an
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      THE CHINA MEDAL.
      46 4 To Have Three Clasps. London, hilt Jan. The China medal to be issued to the British troops will have three claspsone Km the capture of the Taku fi>rt«, one for the defence of the Logitfcwi. and one for the relief of the LsjpiaM*
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      DEWET'S LATEST ORDER.
      32 4 Go for the Blockhouses 1 Dewet has ordered the Boer commandants to retard the work of the British blockhouses at any cost. As a result, serious fighting in expected.
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      BOER GENERAL CAPTURED.
      16 4 Since Dec. 29th, General BruceHamilton has captured one hundred Boers, including General Erasmus.
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      PANAMA CANAL.
      31 4 Offered to America for $40,000,000. London, 6</t Jan. The Panama Canal Company h«s formally offered its whole property to the United St.ates Government for forty millions of dollars (gold).
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      CHILI AND ARGENTINA.
      14 4 The situation as regards Argentina and Chili is again becoming critical.
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      RAILWAY MATERIAL FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
      14 4 Tutlva hundred goods waggons arebeing shipped to the Cape.
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      490 4 NOTICES. Powell Robinson. Singapore. Gentlemen's High-Class Outfitting. Tropical Helmets, Hats, and Caps. Shirts and Collars. Hosiery and Underwear. Boots, Shoes, and Court Pumps. Sundries Etc., Etc. m. w f. an-i JfyeQfona Mutual Jbifc Jnsuranee <&o. Jstd. The only local British Life Insurance Company in (he Par East, organised especially f
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      138 4 G. R. LAMBERT CO. Photographers. ARE quitting th«tr present studio at Orvhiir.l Koad on the Ibtof January, when they remove tn their OWN PREMISES at 3a. Orchard Road. Oppo»ite l.imio.rt R o-> I. ivory SUhlns. The new Stidio and Exhibition K i nn< will lie open to the Public on
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      57 4 TO ADVERTISERS. Advkhtiskks ate requested to note that HdvettJSHiiietK intended for insertion in tliM tjlraitt Time* should be Mnt to the office, addressed to the Manager, At the earliest possible moment. Displayed advertisements cannot be accepted atter 11 a.m. for insertion the mom day. Short notices i-ann<^ be inserted the
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    6 5 4/mi bank rate i* 1/10 J.
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    11 5 There is an At Home" at St. Mary's College to-morrow nijil.t.
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    7 5 Tmk Mnnieipil Commission meet •on Wednesday afternoon.
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    11 5 The American Tobacco Co. send a handsome calendar for the year.
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    12 5 Thr R IMS Canning is «xp«cted to arrive here to-day from Calcutta.
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    12 5 Mr. Kplaart (iam« by the Poh Ann from Pott Swettenham this morning.
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    13 5 Us. Rtbeim aud Mr. Shapira camp by the l<ai iiang from Hongkong yesterday.
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    15 5 THB''i/t/p«o from Deli broucht the following pa«s«npers ye«terday -Mr. l^each, Mr. Milland. and Mr. Moule.
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    24 5 It is st.itpd that Captain Beatty, R. N D S. late .f the Barftear, has lost an arm and gained a wife at home.
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    24 5 A Tokyo contemporary learns that Russia intends to despatch a further force of 12,000 soldiers to Port Arthur by the end of next month.
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    26 5 Thk P. it O. homeward mail steamer Vu'etta left Hongkong at 2 p.m. on Saturday, and is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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    27 5 Official salaries at Hongkong have been put on the same footing *»s in the Stuit-t Settlements and the F. M. S. as tegards sterling and dollar bases.
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    32 5 Yor'i.L l>e sorry some day that yu didn't get married, if you don't." "Well. I'd ntlier hoc l>e married and be sorry I wasn't, than be married and be sorry 1 was
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    27 5 Thkre will be no missionary meeting at t\\f Prinsep Street Chapel this nveninp. hut the week of prayer meeting will be held in the Presbyterian Church instead.
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    27 5 o<p'ice:{ of to-lay's issue will be found the concluding portion of the article "GavwMMM l»t Corporation" —the lirst portion of whi h appeared in last Thursday's paper.
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    26 5 Thk llu«-ian Volunteer Fleet steamer Ktutftmii anivii'l from Nagasaki yesterday e.i runic fi.rOJessaand anchored in the roads. Th. re are l-'.i officers and soldiers on board.
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    25 5 The Singora from Bangkok brought the following passengers yesterday Mr. Z.ickM-hsverdt, Mr Leeuwenbaeli, Miss von R»dt, Mr Waters, Mr. H.i-i, and Mr. and Miss Renand.
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    35 5 The tin and tin ore exported from the F. M S. from the Ist Jan. toaOth Sept. 1901, wan .ri70,303. r i70,303 piculs as compared with 0W,170 pu-uU in the corresponding period n# 'ist year.
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    31 5 Mk A li.isp.whn was formerly manae<"' of Messrs Howarth E'Skine in Bangkok, has taken over the control of the Ipoh branch in place of Mr. Lawrence who has returned to Singapore.
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    34 5 A Burma paper says it is considered probable that Lord Curzon may go tv England next year, in connection with the proposed visit <>f the Prince and Princess of Wales to India in 1903.
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    28 5 Thk Malacca from Teluk Anson brought the Mlovini passenger* thimorninc: Mr. McCarthy, Mr. T. If. Moorhens.-, Mr. G M Tedlit, Mr. l'unniclifle, and Mr N. K C Ewing.
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    34 5 Thk system of employing Inspectors afloat by the various shipping companies has been adopted by the P. and O. Company and the Agents for the Japanese line with, it is said, s.it isfatto > results.
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    32 5 The Secretary of the Bersawah Gold Mining Company Limited liao received the following telegram from the Manager at Is.it 11 Bersawah Crushing finibhed. I<J4 tons ot stone realized 47j ozs smelted gold.
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    43 5 A TF.LEQRAM to the Echo de Chine reports a collision between a train and a tramway car carrying passengers at Lyons. 1 tie tramcar was cut in two, and presented a fe irlu! sight. Kour persons were killed and twenty wounded, mostly dangerously.
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    48 5 H.M. river gunboat Teal has been launched at Shanghai. She was first put together in England, being built in water-tiuhi sections and then taken to nieces and shipped out to the Far Kast 1 1 company with the Moorhen, just put t igetherat. Hongkong. The Teal steams knots.
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    43 5 Mk and Mrr. Hurst, Baron von Poellnitz, Prince Ypsilanli, 'Mr. Gates, Mr. Piper, Mr. and Mrs. Aranjj and children, Mr. Hacker, Mrs. jßriu^i and child, 14 priests and 4 *i-ters haw just Mt by the Stellin for Ritavia, German New Guinea, ..ml Sydney.
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    66 5 Tin arrival of the Kmperor of China at Ivking is reported to b« fixed for the i;tl. nf the 1 lit I iik.mii, >r the 15th inst. V.cerov Yuan Siiili-kai miiH the hit li officials of Chili have sjuttn to meet him. It is hlio reported that the Km-prei-p-1 )i>wiicf
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    56 5 'Rikishas for hire are getting fewer at Hongkong since five hundred new model ones have begun to ply. The public have taken kindly to the new vehicles, so kindly, in fact, that the coolies plying the old 'rikishas have difficulty in obtaining fares, and the owners are becoming unable to
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    61 5 The conference of locomotive officers on the standardization of engines for Indian Railways having closed at Calcutta, it was decided to ask the British builders to submit designs for a number of engines varying in weight and power suitable for various classes of traffic 16 varieties were asked for on
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    71 5 The London Times has an article on Siam which, says a telegram to the Echo de Vkme, seeks to make out that the negotiations now proceeding between the French and Siamese Governments bear upon the settlement of pending questions. The Time* says that the l-'r in-li Minister at Bangkok has
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    89 5 About the middle of last month, Captain Ketcben, of the Kurrom Militia, met with his death in a singular manner by accident on the north-west frontier of India. He had given his rifle to his hunter to hold while he searched some ground for game which lie was tracking, and
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    107 5 The new or rather the renovated —Supreme Court promises to be a substantial building when completed. 'lie front portion including the Chief Justice's C>urt upstair*, is almost 1 finished. The Court is a fine roomy nixt, we'l-lighted, and apparently quite large enough to °uit its purpose for years to come.
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    128 5 The change of colour which some of 1 the British men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour have been undergoing <<f late has caused no little comment in that Colony. It appears that Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge has received a comroie- sion to make extensive experiments a* to the most suitable external paint
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    129 5 Mk. Conger, the United States Minister at Peking, has addressed a protest I to the Chinese Government against the j cancelling of the franchise granted to the American China Improvement Co. I for the construction of a railway from Canton to Hank<>w and a/ainst its traiibfer to a French corporation.
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    142 5 In an article in the Daily Mail, Mr. Rider Haggard expresses the opinion that schemes now being brought forward for settling old soldiers in farm colonies in South Africa are not likely to be altogether successful. I know something about South African farming, he adds, and you will find that
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    QUICK BUNKERING.
    100 5 The Hamburg-American line and Liquid Fuel. Thk Hamburg-American liner C Ferd. Lnemz took in 340 tons "f liquid fn.-l at Pulo Bukom on Saturday. She arrived a Inngtiide nt 7.20 am direct frcm IVii.iuir, finished hunkering .at 10 am and left at 10.40 a. in beine thus alongside
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    BOWLING.
    65 5 Teutonia Club v. Tanjjlin Club. A match was recently played between the above and resulted in a victory for the Tanglin Club by 514 points. Appended are full scores TANOLIN CLUB. Punliffe 1,474 DarlHshire 1,431 White 1,414 Suutham 1,412 Mactaggart 1,W3 Bowes 1 354 Tot.il 8,468 TEUTONIA CLUB. Wolber
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    INDIAN NOBLES AND THE ARMY.
    290 5 A New Cadet Corps. Lord Curzon has evinced great interest in the organisation of the Imperial Cadet Corps in India, which he has founded lor the tr 1 ning of young nobles to fit iliemf) t rvice as officer* of the Imperial Army. Every detail
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    TJANDIE QOLF CLUB.
    116 5 The December monthly medal was played on Saturday. Dec. 28th, and resulted in an easy win for R. Butterworth who handed in a nett li~. Tuts scores returned were as follows R. Kutterworth 4-"<— 6=37 A. Thom-on 47—7=4 B. C. Stoker 45—0=45 J. W. Mewart 63— 7=4«
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    SHARE REPORT.
    170 5 The share market remains in a very dull state especially in mining stocks. The following table shows the prices of some of the principal shares in 1900, l»01, and 1902:— Jan. li, Jan. 5, Jan. 1, l'.CHi 1901 190-2 Tin Mine* Chemlariang $200.00 $175.00 50.00 Jelebu 11.50 5.90
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    27 5 VKSSKI.S ADVERTISED T0341L. Hongko iif C. Apcar due Jan. Bth 3. M. lliltk- Ports Swim In W#*\ B. M. New Zealaud H Ka^ayt due ttth Jan. Bouataad.
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    RAMIE FIBRE.
    412 5 A Question of Machinery. Thk writer of Agricultural Notes in the Sydney Hail lias been asked by a correspondent, living on the Rewa River, Fiji, the following questions:— "Is there a cheap machine on the market t hat has been proved to be a success for extracting and
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TEAM FOR ENGLAND.
    385 5 The List of Fixtures. The Sportsman says —We are in a pobitiun t<> state that there is little riuubt as to a cricket team visiting England next summer from Australia. In pursuance of deliberations prior to his departure for England on a pleasure trip, Mr.
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    LAST NIGHT OF VAUDEVILLE.
    121 5 The Company leaves town to-morrow. It is to be regretted on all accounts that the clever entertainers who have been performing at the Town Hall for the last week will close their season to-night. Arriving when holiday engagements absorbed local society, at best not predisposed toward
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    BURGLARY AT TANGLIN.
    148 5 St. Thomas' Walk Again Suffers. Scarcely a night passes without some house in the Tanglin district being ransacked by burglars Some time during Saturday night or in the early hours of Sunday morning burglars entered No. 3 Saint Thomas' Walk, the residence of Mr Olto Schwemer, and
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    60 5 for Per itr. Time. To-Morkow. Bangkok Rrin 11 a.ir>. Muar and Malacca Far/alia p.m. Zamboanga. etc., Palnni P. Bwet'ham via ports Ratavier 3 p.m. Penang and DHi Cilvpno 8 p.m. Penang and Calcutta faitanij 3 p.m. Macassar via ports Chnrterhoun* 3 p.m. Cotie and Pasir Sarie Horneo 4
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    118 5 From Europe:—By the M. M. s. s. Imoi due on Tuesday with dates to the IStb Dec. She brings replies to the mails whioh left Singapore on the 18th November. From China:—By the 1' At). 8. s. VaUtla due on eft Singapore Due in lxindon Arrived NovSSrd
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    COMMERCIAL.
    579 5 Singapore. 6th Jancary, 1902. PRODUCE. Gamhier 8 13.00 Copra Bali 10.10 do Pontianak f1.25 Pepper, Black Sl.fift do White,(R%^ MOO Sago Flour Snrawak 3.50 do Branei No. 1 Mi Pearl Sago 4 20 f!offee, Bali. 15% h««i« WSO Coffee, Palemhang. 20% basis 20.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1 21. 80
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      61 5 WHAT WOULD YOU DO if taken with, a severe attack of colic or diarrhoea and your physician could not be readily summoned Provide yourself with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and you will then be repared for such an emergency. It always gives prompt relief. Sold
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      188 5 NOT BEYOND HOPE Those who have suffered year after year from Rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that has proved an absolutu specific. There are no conditiona of Rheumatism, no matter how severe nor from what cause, that cannot immediately be relieved, and permanently cured by Little's
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      345 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 6th January. High Water. 8.9 p.m. S. V. R. Drill and Signalling. 5.10. 1 S. V. A. Guard Mounting. 5.15. Bearer Drill. 6.16. S.V.I. No. 1 Co. Drill. Old Jail Site. 6.16. Prayer, Presbyterian Church. 8 Coglll Co. Town Hall. 9. Parsee Ibeatre. Beach Road. 9.
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      405 6 NOTICES. malktmns" the highest~reputation kvkkywhkrr Fortify the System against Disease with PURE BLOOD. THE SEST SECURITY FOR HEALTH." EBBENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA since 1829. Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES ths most l&SFO&JIZ TORPID L.tfER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WEAK and LANGUID FEELINGS, And all Impurities of the Blood.
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      1213 6 NOTICES. ~james~wTtson &~co?s~ scotch whiskies ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET: FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD *i2oo per cask, doty bxtba. V.V.O. SPF.CIALLY RECOMMENDED) ».oo p« oak, otty kira. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL OKAI.EKB, OR MoALISTER Co..— »Ole ao*^ 1, Stamford Road. MGORSKI begs to inform his many customers that
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      302 6 NOTICES. John Little Co. Ltd. NEW BOOKS. Memoirs of the mot'.ier-in-law By George X, Sime. Tales of the Stumps Horace Bl«aikl.y. Joan the Curate Florence Warren. Bridge Hellespont. Cashel Byron's Profession Bernanl Hiaw. The Black Ma*k E \V. Hornuing In the Blood \Villlam S Walker Where the < (ranges Grow
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      701 7 rtlK HUKNEO UUMFANY, UMIUn 'pi(K StaadarJ Lift) Aaaunuun. I Norwich rii. n Fir. Inraranoe Boci«tj. \'lm» \imnncH Company (Fire). I'he Kt«iita>>'» \Mf \fwiirano<" Society. The China Mutual' St«un Navigation Company Thn Tottenham (jH){er B««r Company. For particular* of th«w Companies, see th« full advHrtiiKwn«nt of TUB HOKNKO COM•ANT. LIMITED Igwntr
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      1316 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. IT n.NINKUJKE I'AKETVAART MAATBCHAPHJ Under contract with the Netherlands 1 ndia Government. Apmf at Singapore: Ship Agkscy, late J. Dabsdbls A Co., 2-3, Colltbb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. M*tm«r Krom faipeoeo v> pi u» I >««pau.-hert tor On Kan Ixmtbergr Bagan Jan. 6 Samaraog, legal,
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      723 7 I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. i^iOMPAGNIE DBS MEBBAG£IUK£ \y MARITIMEB DE FRANCE. Tblboraphic Addbkss: MnSAOimiß, SIWOAPOBB. The -nail steamer* will leave Singapore on or aoout the undermentioned dates.— OTTWABD. HOMBWAXD. Dateß. Date*. 1902. 1902. Lao* Jan. 6 Yam Jan. 5 Solatia Jan. 18 Indus Jan. 19 An nam Feb. 8 CuCedonun Feb.
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      433 7 NOTICES. ;i| Proved by experience. Ilffl Three-quarters of a century before I the Public and constantly growing H in appreciation 0 is to-day The Standard Cocoa of H the World. Exquisite in flavor, Ijijj highly nourishing and refreshing, experience proves it to be I The Best of all Cocoas. f*
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      390 7 INSURANCES. rpHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE L FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,500 Paid up Capital £212.760 Reserve Fund £1,073,680 The undersigned, Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOUBTEAD A Co., Agenta. THE IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE 1 ONDON, BSTABLIBHID 1803. Bobioribed
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      278 8 NOTICES. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. St^rrl UNIVERSAL OUR TEAS A>-/\ D I J SHOW ASTONISHING VALUE, ./t^^V^ Zen Lavender blend /ZtX/ special bottles ■nape ever increasing Sales Z-^^> <§a Salts iXD /J<y/ PHce 3 25 each AKKTBKBiisT V^< 13. OvJ Should be us-d by all./i /pFRFFrTinitf eltt$ l:ak<irbotti.k _f ;< u^-
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