The Straits Times, 16 July 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,879. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      615 1 NOTICES. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IM ADVANCE. ADVERTISKMENTS. THK type ued «k a i-tundaril fur setting Kih-ertiwmentK i« ximilar to Ma. tin- iii«i mi turn i» to Ju.play" the lulverti-.-went, wh«n »ny effective ntyle of ty|ie, u»e<i in the paper, will lie aiinpteil. The Mamlani rnDK exactly eight liven to the
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      567 1 NOTICES. Milkmaidf PNDENSED Mill l|/l f I I J •iu«iid ■""Tf I W 111 MjL -^v^l pS.' Guaranteed atoEaSSSi? 1 6p<! thi ~^s Full Cream. tudi mark Largest Sale in the World. ICE chO low Im .>li imiip.i at i crful" I p.r Ib. from the Grove Hotol TanjonK Kalong.
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      223 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. KATZ BROTHERS (LI]VCITEID_) CASH CLEARANCE SALE. COMMENCES FRIDAY, AUGUST Ist FOR 8 DAYS ONLY. POWELL ROBINSON. :o: Gentlemen's Tailor, Breeches Maker Shirtmaker, Hosier, Hatter, and Outfitter. :o: i TAILORING DEPARTMENT. T? :0: a^H V^Jfc JgiK'' 'JET selected for J Tropical wear. Wfk THE jgk THE" SAC" 11 LOUNGE
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    TOWKAY LOKE YEW ON TOUR
    1224 2 Experiences at London. The Malay Mail gives an interesting account of li»w Loke Yew, the P. M. 8. millionaire, tared at London. Tbe Towkay is now on his way back to these parts. 'I hat journal Rives the following account of the Towkay's t-zperiences The
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    46 2 Our next expedition was to the Bink of England, our introduction In which we owed to the London oSm of M.->'-rH. Guthrie Co. The au'omatic iiKiclnne, which wi-mhs an endless hui m|i 'propelled stremn ul gold coins and sorts out the light coin*, was especially interesting.
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    ELECTRIC SUPPLY.
    209 2 In Calcutta the Mmlmh of tha Electric Supply OofporalkM i* raid to have pro»|>ered fo niiali that their mains are nnw loaded to their full capacity and they are unable to accept, any new busine»B. The result that numerous applications for light ami power from people in the
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    SOLD MILITARY SECRETS.
    175 2 Col. Grimm s Stiff Sentence. The trial of Colonel Grimm in Warsaw has been concluded The evidence sliowed that he Hold military secrets to the German and Austrian Governments, which rendered necessary the construction of new military work?, fortification*, ami Lridgm, m.d involveil an expenditure of ah"iit
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    LIST OF PASSNGERS For Singapore
    127 2 Per P. A O. i ~^H Lh'* conrv-ting with Ibe xmiii'T^^H hi I'.l.iii.o, from London June '^^^^BTtli July 001. k. K. Teveraham. Per v i> I, s tt^^Bfrnm Bremen due liith July— ,'r. M tcOtllum, Mrs. Drew »utl others. IVr N. D. L 8 8.
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    40 2 Hi wan talking through the telephone. 'It that Mrs. Smith life asked. No it's her sister,' was the artswer. Well, it's the sister I want.' *Ph I this is so sudden,' he heard her saY And then he rang off.
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      190 2 NOTICES^ VV ■g'j SPECIAL UUnVlllC S OLD SCOTCH Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 par cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA m Kill fig W"ZBRQ3.UMtf?J jr Si 5^ r 5 1 S S i DUNVILLFt s n < Special Old Scokhfe'^ )'j 2 Glasgow, gcOTtW f^ m. w. A f. 21-1-03
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      323 2 NOTICE xN DUEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturers of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, all Kiwna u§ Safety Pases. AMD Elect Pie Blasting Apparatus, The about Explosives, being all manvwtured n Great Britain, an made U hn high Mlmidard of safety aw ourity Uttt imposed by the Britit),
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      214 2 no rices. "DftTASBTJST" Boiler Covering. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO CO. LTD. w&s Singapore 'PHE CTANDARD J^IFE QFFWE pay* upward* of Mnlf-a-Million Found* Sterling per Annum in Iteath Claims. It* Panda, yearly increasing, t»«i'«-.ul Kigh Million* and a Half .Sterling, and Imv. increased over 40 per cent, in the last IK vi»n
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    P. M. S. NOTES.
    928 3 VUh July. Tb« Rev. Mr and Mm Izard ipent from Saturday till Tuesday in Seremb»n, whc.-it they w«re the guests of Mr. Wise at the Residency. Mr. and Mich Ellerton from Port DiakM were hlm> Maying at the Residency for the week end. Mr him! Mr-
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    WEST INDIAN ERUPTIONS.
    661 3 Gallantry Rewarded by Qreat Britain. London, Jwt Z2nd. The Board of Trade has awarded a piece of plate to Mr. Freeman, master of the British steamer lioddam, in recognition of the gallantry be displayed od the occasion of the eruptions on tbe island of Martinique A THBII
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    THE GRIP OF DROUGHT.
    182 3 In New South W.ile», weather prospects are worse than ever, and stock is still dying in idl directions, owing to the prevailing dr. <■• lit, while fodder is scarcely obtainable at any price. At the Bunawung station it is costing over two thousand pounds a week
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    THE QUEEN OF ITALY.
    70 3 A telko&am from R nic to the Paris Figaro says it is i. ported that an inieresting event may he expected in the Italian I;, jal lamily, and that an otlicial nun. nnci mint will be made shortly. The Queen hai not accompanied the King lor
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      890 3 NOTICES. CHAMPAGNE "LOUIS ROEDZRER." Extra Dry and Carte Blanche. The old, well known, brand. BRINKMANN tf CO.. Importer r. Retail at Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. uc. 'IIHE PRYE RIVER DOCK 1 IKS AN.. The above Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately
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      696 3 NOTICES. 11 AMElifnr Bst. via, Java, an Knglial. nurse or nurrery governess to take entire charge of two boys aged 3 and rl wars, salary according to arrangement; good references required. Apply by letter to No. rtw »«> Tim-.. i -7 WANTED. At"' MAPI youth who can manipulate tbe typewriter
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      564 3 NOTICES. FORBALK. THE PRf'PERTY OF THE LATE J. P JO QUIM. A very hmu'sonie pa r of Bay Geldings. A nearly Dew wt of Bnss Mounted di ul Ie harness snd Victoria. A ri.st class turnout stron.ly recommended. Apply toH. ABRAMB. v.c Horse Ropotitcry. FKSAI K priv t'l> al th
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      628 3 SHIPPING. INDO-ChINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD. FOR SOURABAYA A SAMARANO THE Company's steamer ON SANG, 2.9u2 tons, Captain Davies, having left Hongkong on the 10th inst.. mny be expected to arrive here on or aboat the 18th id., and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight or
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    DEATHS.
    56 4 On the l»t July, at Shanghai, of consumption Ekm»t Victob Sioik. manager of tbe Hotel des Colonies Company On the l»t July, of cholera. F> a^kJohnstoni, of the Shanghai Municipal Fulice Force. native of Carlisle. Aged 23 years. On the 3rd July, at Shanghai, of cancer ti H. Hlack,
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 18th JULY
    313 4 Trkrk is a branch of the Navy League in Singapore. Its members will no doubt be much interested in an item of news from Hongkong to the effect thai the Hongkong branch has offered a substantial sum of money to Admiral
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    223 4 lis perhaps not unnatural that the DRB of the Boers who foueht tv Inish, towards those who surreni earlier and joined the British s as National Scouts etc., should nm iact ly of a brotherly nature, indeed position of affairs may well have expected. It is an element— not of
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    222 4 A orkat number of the German newspapers heaped the most vituperative abuse upon th*» British forces engaged in the South African campaign, so much so that fair-minded Hermans were disgusted. It is pleasant therefore to be able to record a change in tone among a great many of the German
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    80 4 Thk Quetta-Nusliki strategic railway referred to in to-day's Renter message has long been in contemplation to tap, bfsidcs, the trade between Eastern Beluochistan, a dependency ot India, and Southern Persia. Seixtan, which has come under dincuaion in talk about the extension of the proposed line, is a province of Persia
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    24 4 Reading matter will be found on pages 2 and 3, including F. M. S. Notm>, and an account of Towkay Loke Yew on tour.
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    6 4 To-day's 4/m« hank rate is 1/9^.
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    11 4 One fatal case of oi.ol«ra is reported from the central district.
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    16 4 Thk Town Kind will play on the Old Jail Site this afternoon rora 5 to 6
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    15 4 The 8. 8. Fah Wo arrived here this morning from Langkat with 16,000 tint petroleum.
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    11 4 Thk Australian cricketer* open a match against Somersetshire, at Taunton, to-morrow.
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    21 4 The Kaiser has sent to the library of every ship in his navy a copy of Captain Mahan's "Life of Nelson."
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    21 4 There was not a long crime sheet in the police reports this morning. Two petty theft cases hy natives took place.
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    22 4 Saigon has instituted a gran lottery or art union in aid of tho sufferers by the recent eruption" in the West Indies.
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    21 4 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    19 4 Mr. Reginald Towkr, H B. M. Minister at Binck.k, left by the homeward bound German mail stejmer yesterday evening.
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    28 4 Mr. G. Bruce Wkbstrr, of the Cha tered Bank et Indm, who ha« just returned from Bangkok, h.is been appotn led agent of the hank at New York.
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    27 4 1385 deaths were registered at Singapore in June list The ratio per thousand was 6930. Over .SO per thousand of these deaths occurred at St. John's island.
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    31 4 Trk case in which J S. Bartholomew stands charged with bousebreaking, on i he allegation made by Mrs Jirrett who resides at 71 L River Valley Road, has been again postponed.
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    27 4 Mr. Tandy, the representative of the syndicate which has obtained the concession for carrying out the Singapore Electric Tramway scheme, arrived in Penang on the 11th inst.
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    32 4 Tbe gentlemen who recently took part in the minstrel show at the Town Hall, will give a similar entertainment it the General Hospital on Saturday night for the benefit of the patients.
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    29 4 Among recent visitors to Singapore is Abdulrahman Bey, grandson of the late Rapabel Pasha of Mecca. Over one hundred Mohamedans went to the wharf to welcome the Arab visitor.
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    33 4 A man was sentenced to six years' imprisonment the other day, in Japan, for having altered the date on ntilwa)' ticket. Had i i been manslaughter the penalty could hardly have been greater.
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    31 4 A shipbuilding combination in the United States is building the largest dry dock in the world, at Staten Island. It has secured contracts for three years, aggregating a 7,000,000 dollars (X7,4OO,OOO).
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    49 4 Mr J F. K. O'Brikn, who is resigning the secretaryship of the United Irish League is one of the most remarkable Irishmen in the House of Commons. He is the only man now living who has been sentenced by British law to be hanged, drawn, and quartered for treason-felony.
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    35 4 Mr. Dempster, a Lieutenant in the Militia, has been appointed a Wing Officer in the M. 8. Guides. He is said to be a connection of the late Sir John Dick»on, Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements.
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    39 4 A v ikhdly foothall match wag arranged for Monday evening between a team of the police and another team at Tanjone Pagar. One man of the police team put in an appearance. Needless to say there was no play.
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    41 4 The death is announced of Mr. John Cooper, of blood poisoning, cau«<>d by a wound received in the examination of a corps", while he wa« going throush a course of training for 'he Perak service in the Medical College at Madras.
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    39 4 Thk Nederland-.che Handel Maatschappy or Netherlands Trading Society mud* a net nro6t of over 4,134.000 guilders in 1901. The report recommends a nine per cent, dividend. The capital of the Pompanv ln« Iwen r.ii-ii from 35,783,000 to 45.000,000 guilders.
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    41 4 Thk Perak Civil Service List, dated April, 1902, is just to hand and appears to be a very complete publication better and more informing than the Civil Servion List of the Colony Hi* well printed at the Perak Government Printing Office.
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    45 4 An intprrifltinnal congress n( Orientalists will he held at Hanni in Tonqnin frnm the Ist to the 6th Dpcemher next, during the exhibition time there. The m«mbers of the congress will he helped on hy the French Colonial Gnvernment *ith reduced passages and other privileges.
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    47 4 Thk Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company which already own° five docks, proposes now to build a sixth dock at Kowloon Urge enough to berth the greatest ship afloat, whether of Hs Majesty's fleet or of the mercantile marine The cost is set at three millions of dollars.
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    50 4 A private letter from a member of the Singapore Volunteer Contingent, gives the very satisfactory news that they are "in clover They got four shillings day while they were on hoard, and are drawing seven shillings a day ashore. It i« thought they may be kept till after the Coronation.
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    53 4 It is feared that St. Vincent will have to be abandoned altogether. The despatch from Sir R. B Llewelyn to Mr. Chamberlain discloses an appalling state of affiir*, and seems, in effect, to be the death knell of the colony. Ten "f the most valuable estates in the island have
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    49 4 Tbe death of Mr Colin Buchanan, the marine superintendent of the IndoChina Steam Navigation Co. at Shanghai, is announced. Mr. Buchanan, who was probably one of the best-known men in shipping circles in China, was at. the time on his way home in the German mail steamer I*rim Heinrich.
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    62 4 To celebrate the feast day of the Key. Father Rivet, founder and president of the Singapore Catholic Club, there was a very pleasant social gathering at the Club last night. The building was very nicely decorated, and as the weather was everything that could be desired and there were plenty
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    71 4 Thb summary of accidents and casualties on railways in England during 1901, just published by the Board of Trade, draws attention to the noteworthy fact that during the whole of the twelve months not a single passenger lost his or her life by an accident to the train in which
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    69 4 Owing to the recent outbreak of cholera and small-pox, tbe sanitary officials have bestirred themselves in the matter of enforcing tbe rules relating to filthy premises. About three hundred summonses were on Mr. Wilson's list yesterday, and some heavy fines were imposed. This is as it should be. The least
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    81 4 On the 29th ultimo, Ng Yong and Ng Kirn applied to L m Yea for work, but before en. aging themselves they told him they were serving another man to whom they were indebted about $UU each. I. irn Yea advanced them the »urn asked, and ata maiter of course
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    85 4 A correspondent signing him (or her) self Froggie writes us from Saigon protesting against an allegation made by a recent contributor to these columns that French officials and private residents eke out their somewhat scanty incomes by squeezes and commissions. Froggie judges by what appears in tbe Straits Time* that
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    SOUTH AFRICAN SETTLEMENT.
    158 4 A Situation not Unexpected. The surrendered Boers who pined the British lortee are being subjected Co hatred and persecution by the burghers who remained in the field to the end. THE KINO AT COWES. The King.accompanied by the Queen, was conveyed in the yacht Vtelorimto Portsmouth which
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    THIS DAY IN HISTORY.
    98 4 1377-The coronation of Richard 11., in his twelfth year. 1439— A direful pestilence and famine, the »courge of England and France for two yean, which caused an intermission of hostilities between the two nntiuiis. 1546— Anne Askew, an accomplished Pro lestant lady, after being put to
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    THOSE NUISANCES.
    63 4 How doth the Ira.y motor car I'ur-u.- it* wild career, And frighten isrr ■!•<•>•>, Hniaah up trap*, Throughout the livelong year. How eanily it Heema to ran And raiae the blinding ■lu-i And yet Hometimea, if folks apeak true. It (foe* upon the LiUHt." So, when my hone
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    78 4 Two EuropeaiiH, Klewanis on board, contracted plague un the P. and O. steamer VaUtta at Hongkong. 'Ihe vessel also lost a stewardess, who died on the way up, the symptom* l>eing suggestive of plague. The Vitletta was to have been released from quarantine there on the 9th in«t rut the
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    94 4 Ths Piuang Gazette understands from reliable sources that, the China Mutual Steamship Company, which wan much talked about lately as being houulit by Americans, has recently been purchased by Mr Alfred Holt, and was taken over by him on the first of this month. It will be run by that
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      305 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FRENCH AUTOMOBILE COMPANY. IMPORTS The Latest and Most Highly Perfected MOTOR-CARS NO EXPLOSION POSSIBLE In Great Demand. Once Tried, Always Appreciated. Moderate Prices The Company will he very glad to give a trial to any ]>ersonB wishing to purchase one of tlieir automobiles, ami intending buyers will
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      302 4 WANTED. C lINESE Krani, with knowledge of L the Keh-dialect. Apply to HOOGL (NDT 4 CO. ITANTED for a month a well T furnished bungalow at Tanjoig long.— m mediate Entry. Apply to A. B. c/o Strnit, Times 2.-7 NOTICE. V M NI YAM, h isht Foreman of the i
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    FOOTBALL.
    252 5 S.C.C. v. R.Q.A. Thi S. C C. had as their opponents «>n the Esplanade last evening, a picked team from the 49th and 50th Cos. R. A. and after a ding-dong game the Gunners won by 1 soal to nil. The Club tried two new men in Macdpnald and
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    THE ASSIZES.
    132 5 A Prosecutor Committed. fun I. 'I I'oli was charged before Mr. Justice Mvn.liii in .loiu-x and a jur\, with robbery, the complainant being Our Ah Boey. After the hearing ut the i the prisoner was found not guilty" and was acquitted. The p-i.--secutor was committed to take his
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    KUALA LUMPUR RACES.
    131 5 Thk most successful race horse owners ;it the Selangor Race Meeting, which concluded on Saturday before la«t, were Messrs. H. Tunnicliffe, of Seremban, \V. Walsh, of Kuala Lumpur, and A. E Jitisen, of Ipoh, with a win on each day by their respective horses M'llleolus, W'uliiroo and
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    AT ALEXANDRA PALACE.
    176 5 Thk experience of the Straits Contingent was apparently far from being "all beer and skittles" during the first part of their soj mm at 'he Camp at Alexandra Palace. The rains and the visits of I li- in* mi U of Londoners turned the ground into a
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    A JAPANESE AIRSHIP.
    112 5 Thk J.iprni Adcertiser says We learn fnun credible witnesses of the fad thai Imt week, alter two previous unsuccessful attempts, an air-ship, dcvi.-.ii, it i g gaid, by the military auiliorilit-s, rose over the ci'.y of Tikio and, Heeming under perfect cnnii.pl. pp ili.i .1 various evolutions,
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    DUTCH AND BRITISH IN SUMATRA.
    796 5 Reflections on Coronation Day, 1 in Dfk (JoHranl published the following article on the day fixed for the Coronation The telegram of yesterday, coming in as it did half an hour before our paper went to press, gave little time for comment. To-day, the appointed
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    77 5 This article drew the following letter from A Briton to the editor of the Deli Courant Accept herewith my hearty thanks for thesympathisingwordsexprefixedbyyou in your article regarding the coronation day. Your remarks have deeply struck me, the more so because we, British, are not accustomed to such language here. For
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    59 5 The Francis Brothers appear to have struck a long streak of had luck as, "wing to the illness of one of them, they have been compelled to postpone the entertainment announced for Saturday next until Wednesday, the 23rd instant. Tickets already %old for Saturday will of course bold good at
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    PERAK NEWS.
    141 5 It is in the air that Mr. Noel Trotter has been appointed Federal head of the Post and Felegaph departments of the Federation, in addition to his duties as Post-Master General, 8. S. Mr. Trotter has, we understand, visited Selangor and Perak recently in connection with P. and
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    N. D. L. PASSENGERS.
    187 5 Tbe following; paKxenger* arrived yesterday morning hy the Imperial Herman Mail steamer I'rinz H--..1 From Yokohama Mr. 11. M. (Inienberg. From Shanghai Mr. K. rilling. From lion;.' k«nK 1 Mr. U. UMhaana, Mr. F. C. ll.i-i-.|..rii. The I'rinz Hcinruh left yesterday at 3 p.m. ttking the
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    83 5 The Tebrau Planting Company, a Hongkong venture which operates in Johore, was latterly in such a bad way through capital running out that the shareholders refused to raise any more money. At this point, Mr Lurken of Johore came to tbe rescue by mortgag ing the property, 'hereby enabling to
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    A STRIKING CHANGE IN MODERN HABITS.
    258 5 The modern crusade against intemperance, and the diffusion amongst the educated classes of the knowledge that strong alcoholic beverages are fruitful source of chronic disease, has led to a great change in la* drinking habits of nearly all classes of the community. Ignorance ami
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    COMMERCIAL.
    647 5 Singapore, 16th July, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier bnyera t 13.62) Copra Bali 10.00 Jo Pontianak 9.15 Pepper, Black tiuyern 30.25 ir do White, (5%) 52.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.80 I do Brunei No. 1 3.60 I Pearl Sago 4.85 h Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 21.50 Coffee, Palemban-;, 31% basis „28.00
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      751 5 I AUCTION SALES. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac. At No. 9:», Roiiinson Road, Friday 18th July at 2:t<) p. m. IDKHOlKI) with lir«e mirror pmiel cabinet wnh mirror panels; «how es witb klii** (lours; i ou rul tables with rble lops (iiridi t-.ble in three ptaoM (13 feet); dressing tables
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      157 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 16th July. High Water. 6.66 pm. Town Band, Old Jail Site. 6to 6. B.V.A. Dismounting Drill. 6.16. S.V.I. Batt Drill. 5. 6. Thursday, 17th July. High Wate. 8 ->4 a. 111. 7.64 pm. F'ture Sale. Robinson Road. Powell 2.30. SV.A.M'ISV.K Signalling 6.10. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8..10. Friday,
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      89 6 NOTICES. John Little fi? Co., Ltd. (:o:) Drapery Department A large shipment of new goods now on display. New Erect Form Corsets, New Shirts, New Blouses. (:o:) John Little Xo., Ltd. Buchanan's Old Scotch Whiskies. *£l Buchanan Blend kjj "HOUSE OF COMMONS" MM k -^H Better known as If t,
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      204 6 NOTICES. TANSAN Is on sale at all the principal Hotels Tiffin Hooms Wine Spirit Dealers. Sole Importers. ..Borneo Co. Ld. Singapore. Sub-agentji. ..McClyraont Co., Port 1 tickson. n .Malacca Chow Kit Co., Kuala Lumpur. A. Ol'lfiekl, Ipoh. 11. J. lliiiniliun. Teluk Ans»on. G. OTOMUNE &CO. o JAPANESE CURIOS AND GENERAL
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      727 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. Tilt, b*»b4»J Life Aasuianoa. N.)Twich Unios Fir* Inmrsnos Soetatv. A Man Ammranw Company (Fire). Th« BonitaWe Lif«> \mnininn« Roeiftjr. The (Tuna Motoal «taa» legation Company Th fottsaham 1.»,-«r Bum Company. /or particulars of tl.*"« CompaaMS, saa th» nil •CrwTnt of THE BO^io OOMPAW T.IMTTWrt ktm*» STEAMSHIP
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      776 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Unaer cunmtct witn uu> Meiberiands mam uovecuiueu,.. Agents at Singapore: Ship Aoesct, late J. Dabwdils A Co., 2-3, Oolltbr Qday. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Sleamer rrnn JuspeuteO Will he I >«siiatche<l .r On Sienhuti* Kotie via 7 Bandjermassin, Kotabaroe, ports Balikpapau. Koetei, Hrnuw,
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      521 7 Compagnie Des Messageries Maritime* De France. TILaOKAFUIC aVIUHUsMI MCBBAUKHUS SIHOAPOBI. The -nail steamer* -viJi leave Singapore in or aoout the undermentioned dates. Outward Hombward Dates. Dates 1002. iflO-J. Potynaien July 21 B. Simons July 2 Tonkin Augt. 3 .liuium Augt. .1 fAU>* 18 J'urr 17 Salasif 3! Polynesien 31 K
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      699 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and Nederlnndsche Stootnvaart MaatschapplJ Oceaan. Towg. Tows, ftiotu 7441 Hector 4fiflß Tydeus 7441 Homed 4670 Telemaehus 7441 MmeUnu 4671 lanon 7441 Nestor 3M)I Agnmemnon 7010 Ulwet Srt'M Ajax 7039 Pyrr*«* 8620 Achilles 7045. Tantalus S69r. Deucalion 7030 Ixion Ml 2 Tdommeus 6763 Rntpeus
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      632 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Straits Steamship Co. (Ltd.) 8. S. Penanft" On Mondays at 4 p.m for Malacca Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. H. a "Malacca": On Wednesdays at 4 p.m. (or Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Bwettenbam, and Teluk Anson. 8. 8. "Carlyle." On Thursdays at 4 p.m. (or Malacca
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      422 7 INSURANCE CO.'S HONGKONG Fl&B INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital subscribed (3,000,000. Amount paid np 400,040. Reserve fund. „1,068,04 H. Head Office, Hongkong. Genera! Managers, Messrs. Jabdini Matheson A 00. GUTHRIE A 00. Tdi HOY"VL EXCHANGE ASSUIiANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1720) rHE undersigned, agents for the above company, are prep ired to accept
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      93 8 linder this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer ah *hi|i, bq— barqie; sch— schooner; Yet Yacht; Or* —Cruiser; Gbt— Gunboat; Tor. Tor|iedo, H.p -Horse-power; Brit.—British V. S.— United States; Fch.— French <Jer.— Gorman Dut.— Dutch Job.— Johore; <3c— General-cargo; d.p. deck passenger; D.-Uncertain T. P.
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      Men-of-War. etc,
      55 8 Algeria, H.JI S giit Lf M ton«, 100 crew «Runs. I 4'< l H.p Captain MeHutcbi, 12th June. Fmm Hongkong. 4th Ju le. Senior Nav.il Officer. Unknown. I' Rds. .S.« H- Col ir. tons, 37 crew, no rfuns, IJOO H p Papt Maddock Mtd June From Kelanttn '.'lst
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      TRADIMG VESSELS. &c.
      170 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. rtaWkw**, Urii str 1. 278 tons, Captain Ciaghara, IMh.luly From Boeleleng, nth «!u!t. lie an.) l» d.p. Wee Bin 4 Co. Unknown D— Mm (AkJUUL Bni. >v. 1,431 tons. Captain JBainDridue, I "«th July. From Amoy, 7th July O.c and Ud p.
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      Vessels which have Previously arrived, and are still in Port.
      978 8 Ajridi, Brit. Ktr. 2 SSI tons, Cupt Golding I2tbjuiy Kroni Liverpo I, ttlh June, <i.<\ Patert."!) Simons 4 Co. For Huugkong lMlh W, Arugur Nor. »tr '.',320 tons. Capl Hanne #OaH, 3rd Junu. Froiii Cardiff, 26th April. -4?oals. Far jHpan,
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      780 8 Kamr, port, probable date of arrival, and namr of agent: BTIAMEKB. Adour, London, left June 1 \fu-n, New York, l-ft June 7 Alboio, Bangkok, July Borneo Coy. Alcinous, Hongkong July IS; Mansfield. Amanda, C'bagen. left June 10; Alting, Souribay», July 19 DaenHels. Andalusia. Europe, Aug let; B. Meyer.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      92 8 for fcr «r. 7/m-r0-M0KR»l». Pontianak Van der Parrn 7 a.m. i:i'l.oii.tSam»rani( Pionirr 1p.m. Malacca in<i Linggi H'lmt 1 p.m. Bangkok K -i-" 2 p.m. P. s wct'hnm via ports CAow Phya S p.m. P«o»Q(f nnii Dell H«6r 3 p.m Port ■>WAit«nh«m Carlyle 3 p.m. \oahan and Di-li fxmretu
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      151 8 Kkom r.HK UK: Hy the N D.I, 8.8 Bayfrn due on the IBih July, with dale- to tin- L'ith June. She brings replies to the mails which left S'ngipore on the *«h M*y FK iM ('HIM: 111.) M M. s y.nxrt Simon* due on Sunday .ift Singapore
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    ARRIVALS.
    148 8 I VllWiL'i NAMC f in. A Rio. ro»» Captain Kbom Saiud. COHiiasm. riv 15 lft lfi IS In ir> IH IN IK IH lti I R. Hi-hifl Baroe Dut str Chow Phya Mi Trlemachtit Brit sti lil.-llfiillorh Bti Polyphemus Out st' Indrani Brit m Hermißton I Hi lain ill-
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    CLEARANCES.
    69 8 >ITB '■■■Li AMI. Kio To»8. DIWTIK4TIOK. fair 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Indrani Telemachua Resident Schifl Malacca Kelantao lsla <1c Panay Bam ban Znmunia Polyphemai Brit str. »tJ6 Yokohama and Kobe air. 133W I'»ii»uk Dot «tr. ttB Rhio Brit str. 40A Teluk Aoson via ports
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      175 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. I s~r=r- -^^=-1— k LAD I K S VKit I N G L A SIIV^J! lv' L m^mt M I'll PR«CE 2^ 50, 60, 65, 7F „rd. /W^ 5 $2' 2 5 •150. and lAUIF< MXI ON SKIRTS b»«U>r WHftl ■LOOW. >UeS 4 V^jfi^'^^ LADIES' WHITE SAILOR
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      70 8 WEATHER HEPORI. Kandang Kerbau Hotpital, /5'A July, 190*. Ua.m Up.m. :<p m. Kemirks. Bar 29 914 i» 833 M.n^i Morning^ Temp.. 86.0 88.9 *26 clear; day WB'lbTher 78 6 760 770 night, clear Dir. of Wind s s.i. 8.8 s.e. Max. Temp.. 89.3 Mm .j 7H.6 Max in Hun 147.1
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