The Straits Times, 18 August 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 30,906. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      654 1 NOTICES. &he &imcs. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IW ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THE type used as a sundard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless tbe instruction is to 'display" the advertise meal, when any effective style of type, used in tbe paper, will be adopted. The sUndard ninn exactly eight lines
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      971 1 NOTICES. PROPOSED PEOBRAMME, KINTA 1903 MEETING. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate, 2.30 p.m. Valu* dols. 300— A race for all Maidens and Horses imported as Griffins into the .Straits Settlements and F. M. Sutes that have not won other than Griffin or ex-Grtfin Races. Weight per scale (10 st.)
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      684 1 NOTICES. 4. The Merchants' Cup, 4- 10 p. m. Valne dols. 3 V and dols. 60 second Horse.— A Handicap for all Galloways that have ran at the Meeting. Winner to be put up for auction S. k. A. 119 for $600. DisUnce one mile. Entrance dols. 10. 6. The
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      112 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. KATZ^BIROTHERS, *fc Have Just unpacked a large Stock of new Goods. ll j^K_JJg^^EßßßaWg^^^^^!ft l^^K *m\ A jkr^^^^ mw i fcfa baskets fitted. for 1, it, K —^J 4, op 6 persons. Reading Lamp. f Cooking Stoves all Sizes CfeLtZ: Z^3^M&£Jl ~*e=^^^^, |n stock JJ^sr Hurricane Lamp. Hanging Lamp.
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    THE DOHERTY BROS.
    1097 2 Winners of the American Doubles Championship. Tas Sportsman representatiTe at Queenstown had on July 20th tbe facility of having a chat with two English representatives of lawn tennis who were en route to tbe United States to battle with American champions. Tbe meeting took place on board
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    RAPID TRAVEL TO THE FAR EAST.
    370 2 Sir Robert Bond, tbe Premier of Newfoundland, bas been expressing his view upon shortening the time of travel between Britain and Canada and thence naturally t<> the Far East. He cugKeßts that the line should be a land onewherever posftibln, and that it should
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    WIRE NEWS.
    262 2 The Coronation has been successfully per formed. The scene in Westminster Abbey was magnificent, and the ceremonial deeply impressive. His Majesty the King appeared to be in good health and annwerai the questions of the Archbinhop of Canterbury in a loud uril Htronit voice. Thousands of sightseer* roamed
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    134 2 For Singapore. Per P 4 0. b. 8 China, connective with tbe steamer H-ngal at Colombo, from London July 2fi, due /Srd Aug.— Staff oergeant J. Kord and Mrs. Ford, Quartermaster Sergeant Quice, Mr. C. M. Van Cuylenburg. Per P.KUi Rnmt, connecting with thettenmer Ka/oHaatColombo. from London
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      226 2 NOTICES. Dunville's "^scorcH Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA Sal 55 bfoR L PTO )s» ra V* h 1 dunvill! ■:jj| J^ Glasgow, acoTtWlo 11 II 06 m. w. A I 81-1 "THE LION" TAN SAN If you want to pet Mineral Water free
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      319 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturer* of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ux «inns or Safety Fuses. AMD Electric Blasting Apparatus, The above Explonvet, being all manu(aJhttei tn Great Britain, are made to pan the high ttandard of tafety and purity tests impoted by the Britith tovernment,
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      398 2 NOTICES. JND COOPB (H'S LAGER BEER, BOTTLED AT BURTON ON TRENT, OF ALL DEALERS. BORNEO 00. LTD., SINOAPORE, Importers. m.*w. WxJUBWICB ONION rUIB INSURANCE 1 1 SOCIETY Or NOBWICH AND LONDON. IITiILIIIII 1787. •OE CIEE INBUBANCB ONLT Amjant injured 4*84,000,000 Luw paid. M 11,000,000. Praauam inoom*. 908.000. In»rr»noB effected on
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    832 3 C«r»n«tion Celebration. Lipit, lOiA Avgutt To commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Edward VII, the 9th instant was observed as holiday. There was a Police paraie in the morning, with the firing of a feu de joie, and the despatch of a telegram. At 7 30, Mr.
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    21 3 Sbippiho advertisements, with dates of sailling etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping new* is printed on page 8.
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    876 3 Auguit UtK. It is not often that Malacca wakes up but when she does she doe*. Coronation Day proved a great success. Malays from the north, the south and the east had come in, and never before had the town so teemed witb humanity, and never before was
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      30 3 VESSELS ADVERTISSD TO SAIL. Japan via ports, Lalpoora, on 18th Aug., Boustead. Fremxntle via ports, Bal*drn, on 18tb Augt., W. Mansfield. Hongkong, A. Apomr, due 90th Augt., Sarkiei A Moses.
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      595 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A SMART youth who oan man ipulate t> c Typewriter (Remington). Apply with references to v.c. M. c/o Stroitt Timtt. WANTED. An Architectural Draftsman. Salary $60 per month. API'I.Y witb copies of three recent testimonials to the Superintendent of Works A Surveys, I üblic Works Department, Hngapore. S«vB
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      524 3 NOTICES. T.X)R BALl.— Boring Equipment for V Pipes, including tOO feet of Lining Tube, suitable for artesian well boring; also one 4" Sydney Pump with accessories —all new. For particulars apply to. v.c. PATKRHON. SIMONS A Co. TO BK I.FT. Paik Villa C, Institution BUI. Rents7U Apply to LERMIT 4
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      961 3 Nttnces. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Issue of Municipal Loan, 1902, amounting to $400,000 at 5 per cent. (1) The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore, having obtained the sanction of the Governor in Council, under Section 271 (1) of the Municipal Ordinance, to borrow tbe sum of four hundred thousand
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  • Obituary
    DEATHS.
    41 4 On the 29th July, in London, EdwabuCaklv Smith, formerly a partner in the firm of Turner Co., Hongkong and China. On the 29th July, at Yunioto, near Nikko, Julius Witkowski, of the firm of Meurs. Witkowaki Co., aged 62 yean.
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 18 TH AUGUST.
    309 4 When the mint authorities deter* mined to model our humble copper quarter cent piece an the exact pattern ot the ten cent piece milling and all with the sole exception that the figure 4," in low relief, instead of tbe
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    426 4 To-day's Reuter notes that death has removed a standing danger to civilisation by carrying off Sheikh Senoussi or Senussi as the name is sometimes written. There were two Sheiks (if that name, father and son. The original Senussi was a Mahommedan fanatic whose mind had been deeply stirred by tbe
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    60 4 The Government of India has refused to allow coolie recruitment for tbe Colony and the F. M. S. from tbe Bombay Presidency. It tells planters that Madras can supply them with all the labour they want, if they will only pay the labourers tair wages. In short, with the planters
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    16 4 Reading matter including Malacca Notes and Pabang news will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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    6 4 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/9-,^
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    7 4 With to-day's issue there is a supplement.
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    15 4 Messrs. Koerr, Walker, Naif, and Mrs Olimans arrived by 6. G. Meyer from Batavia yesterday.
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    17 4 Dato Mildrum of Johore desires to thank the friends who have expressed their sympathy in his bereavement.
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    21 4 The band of tue 13th Madras Infantry will play at the Botanical Gardens on Wednesday, at 9 p. m., weather permitting.
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    26 4 The P. A O. homeward mail steamer Ballaarat left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. on Thursday.
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    31 4 The P. A O. outward mail steamer Bengal, <vuh date* to the Ist August, left Colombo at 8 a. m. on Sunday, and in expected to arrive here on Saturday morning.
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    26 4 The yearly Chinese festival of the Serabayang hantu or offerings to tbe dead begin* to-night. Market Street and Beach Road are most prominent in this respect.
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    29 4 Messrs. Hultenbacn Bros., the local agents of Apollinaris," send us some pretty ash 'rays and a handsome coloured photograph— excellent media for advertising the famous Queen of Table Waters
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    35 4 Meshrs. P. B. Maxwbll, Rija Cbulan, C. Maxwell, and Elcum, Hon. and Mrs. Napier, Mrs. Paierson, Mrs. Van der horst, Miss. George, and Mrs. A. Anchant arrived from P. Anson, by the Malacca this morning.
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    44 4 The United States Attorney-General has pronounced against Cuba's constitutional right to raise a loan of $35,000,000. The U.S. Senate is considering the Treasury's proposal to increase the tarifi on most articles by 50 to 75 per cent., as a means of remedying Cuban distress.
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    46 4 The U. S. Government supply ship Aret'uua arrived from Cavite, on tbe way to New York, this morning. She had nothing of note on board. Tbe Dutch gun-boat Zetland left Singapore lor Batavia early on Sunday morning. Tbe British transport Ctive left for Calcutta yesterday morning.
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    55 4 Mb. F. Herb, a Yokohama merchant who was charged with fraudulent bankruptcy and with obtaining money under false pretences was found guilty in the Yokohama Chiho Saibansho on July 29th, and sentenced to six months' bard labor. He will not, however, as is customary in such cases in Japan, be
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    63 4 Im the last issue of the Field to hand a writer gives some experiences of shooting the goat-antelope known as tbe serow which he states is found in the Malay Peninsula as well as Southern India and Burma. It would be interesting to know how many of tbese animals have
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    69 4 A bbpobt is current in Japan that the Nippon Yusen Kaisba and tbe Morgan Shipping Combine has entered into a contract to the effect that (1) tbe Nippon Yusen Kaisha should consult the Combine with regard to freight and passenger fares; and (2) when the N Y.K proposes to put
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    86 4 Two Malays, Tringganu men, broke into a Chinaman's house early yesterday morning, in Kampong Boyan, and stole some clothing and other property. They were observed, however, by two detectives, and one of the burglars escaped to the back and entered a swamp, only to be followed by the detectives. Tbe
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    100 4 Thb Japanese have beatnn the coaling record established here recently by H.M.S. Terrible, and have put in a record that is likely stand for some time. The China Mail reports that the new record was made by the Mitsui Bishi GoshiKwisba at Nagasaki on July 25th, when 1,210 tons of
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    91 4 Captain William»>n, of the new Holt steamer TeUm-tchut which lately passed through here on her maiden voyage to China and Japan, has been fined 9600, or six months' imprisonment, at Hongkong for having left that port on flth July last, with 400 Chinese passengers on a voyage of more than
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    168 4 Ail investigation, extending over several days, was concluded on July 22nd, in regard to tbe death of 13 pupils at the China Inland Mission School at Chefoo. The affair caußd a profound sensation throughout China, most of the pupils being children ol missionaries and others resident in different parts of
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    THE TROUBLES IN SIAM.
    352 4 No troops to be despatched to Kelantan. It would seem that the town of Lakou Lampang was not captured by the insurgent Shans after all. According to Bangkok papers of the 11th inst., the place was attacked but tbe raiders were repulsed by Captain Jensen, of
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    M. M. PASSENGERS.
    66 4 The following left this morning by the Yarra For London Mr. T. W. Rowley. For Marseilles: Mr. D. de Brandt, Consul -General for Austria, Mr. Gustave Kester, Mr. G. Laurent-Cochelet, Mr. A. Baud and two children, Mr. C. J. Mure, Mr. Samson, Mr. I\ M. Josse, Mr.
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      DEATH OF A NOTED SHEIKH.
      20 4 London, \6th August. Letters received from Tripoli announce the death of Sheikh Senoussi at Kanem.
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      WANT OF RAIN IN INDIA.
      63 4 Gloomy Prospects. Tbe rainfall is deficient throughout tbe greater part of India, it being in both monsoons considerably below the average. The prospects are gloomy. TIENTSIN HANDED OVER. The city of Tientsin has been formally transferred to the Chinese Government. KINO'S GIFT TO WESTMINSTER ABBEY.
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      Impressive Scene at Spit head.
      49 4 The review of the fleet at Spithead— 108 warships under six admirals was superb. It presented an impressive sight. The weather was glorious. BOER QENERALS IN ENGLAND. The Boer generals— Botha, Delarey, and Dewet— have arrived at Southampton. They were enthusiastically cheered on arrival.
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      BOER GENERALS.
      210 4 They Visit The King. London, 17th August. The Boer Generals, accompanied by Advocate Ferreira, left London on a visit to the King aboard the royal yacht at Cowes. The Generals returned to London in the evening, much pleased with their reception by the King. ILLUMINATIONS MARRED. The illuminations
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      CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.
      155 4 Mr. J. L Kino, assistant treasurer in the Colonial Treasury, met with some severe bruises as the result of a carriage upset on Saturday evening. He was being lining driven along the Esplanade in a carriage, accompained by Miss Hill. Tbe carriage had been stopped, and the syce
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      152 4 The Nord-Deutscher Lloyd Co. have initiated a novel and excellent scheme for the convenience of the passenger* on their steamers bound to Europe. At Port Said passengers can obtain a neatly printed and illustrated book containing coupons, available for one year, for use on a large number of the railways
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      748 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. FRESH FROZEN BUTTER 90 cents per Ib. BACON mild cured from 55 cents per Ib. HAM 50 AUSTRALIAN JAMS $2.50 per dozen. :o: WE WORK TO DESERVE SUCCESS. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. NO. 1, ROBINSON ROAD. m. *f. SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. A GRAND Orchestral Concert will
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      105 4 G.R.LAMBERT&CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Dally Sitting* -Appointments should, if possible, be made one day beforehand. STOTICEI. All our Photo* are now Guaranteed perfect Permanent print* either done in nur own new patented Celloidin process or in Platinotype or Bromide. Specimens of tbe new Celloidin process are exhibited in our show-window Battery Road.
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    WISS RIFLE CLUB.
    1453 5 OPSi'INO THE NEW RANOE ON THE CHASSERIAU ESTATE. A\ Fresco Fete by Night. On Batuui»y night, when the (rrow<ig moon »»b still hidden beneath a pall of throating clouds, and the sky wan a mass of gloom, the good people and the bad people who were wandering
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    SATURDAYS CRICKET.
    109 5 S. C. C. Tournament. The tournament match, Military and Merchants v. S. C. C. which was begun on Aug 2nd, was continued on Saturday afternoon. The match was started with the score, 8 C. C, 229 for five wickets. The remaining five stumps fell quickly on Saturday, andtheinnings
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  • Correspondence.
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      A REPUDIATION.
      347 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— May I ask you in the interest of fair play to allow me space for the following cutting from the Perak Pioneer: "The purchaser of Rimpang Estate was Towkay Chia Peck Siang of Singapore. From what we can gather the
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      RENTS AND ASSESSMENT.
      197 5 To the Editor of the Strait* Times." Sir, About a month ago the Municipal assessing authorities issued a paper purporting to enquire who among the ratepayers were qualified to take seats on the Municipal Board. In point of fact they wished to know the rent paid with
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      THE STAFF OF THE GENERAL HOSPITAL.
      785 5 To the Editor of the Strait, Times." Sir, I trust you will be able to find space to insert the following in your to-day's issue, as a more flagrant misrepresentation of facts than the official allegations to which it refers, would bo difficult to
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    I . L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    247 5 I L. T. C. TOURNAMENT. Result of Friday's Play. LIDIES* UIURLEB (HAKDICIF.) lira Lovell and Mrs. Saunders beat Mrs. Coleridge and Miss Mary Abrams, 6-2, 6-2. MIXED DOUBLM. A. CLASS. Mr*. B»lzm*nii arvl Mr. J. G. Mactagsart beat Mrs. Somerville and Mr. Bobertson, 6-8, 6-1. MrXBD DOUBLES. B. CLASS. Miss
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    COMMERCIAL.
    636 5 Singapore, ihth Acocst, igo2. PRODUCE. Gamhier buyers I 13.874 Copra Bali 10.05 do Pontianak 9.60 Pepper, Black buyorn 32.00 do White, (S%) 52.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.80 do Brunei No. 1 3.85 Pearl Sago 4.H0 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 21.25 Coffee, Pale-mbang, 20% basis 30.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1
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      93 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 18th August. High Water 1H.60 p.m. H. V.A Qua Laying 6.16. 8.V.B RecruiU Drill. 6.16. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.30. 8.V.C. Lecture. 9. Tuesday, 19th August. High Water. 10.66 a.m. 10.27 p.m. Full Moon. 0.6W p.m. MM. outward mail du*. Morning. 8 V.A. and 8.V.R. Signalling. 6.18. Wednesday,
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      154 5 Story of a Slave. To be bound hand and font for years by the chains of disease is the worst form of slavery. Mr. W. Knowles, Tragant Street, Bath, Eng. says About five years ago I was prostrated with 8-iatica. From my right thigh to the bottom of my foot
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      104 5 KOMEYA CO. JAPANESE CURIO DEALERS. Frames specially made to suit the "Coronation supplement to the Singapore Free Press,' June 26, 1902. Those who have none of these commemorative supplements in their possession can get them framed by paying for the frame*) only through the goodwill of the above newspaper. KOMEYA
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      507 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TYPEWRITER FOR SALE. A Typewriter (Keystone) in good order #0. Apply to 38-8 C. C/O .Slroi(« 7W«. FOX HONGKONG. HTHK Italian ss. BISAGNO, having left J. Bombay on the 17th instant, may be expected to arrive hem on Thursday tbo 28th instant en route for the above port.
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      296 6 NOTICK. XT»ENCIL~ WITH A PERPETUAL POINT. With each of the American Lemd Peaeil CompanjV pencila there are thirty "ix points. The lead* are of any color selected. They glide on the paper and aerer grit. The; are cheaper and better than the bent heretofore invented. Price |1 each, IS per
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      384 6 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. fortify the System against Disease with PURE BLOOD. "THE BEST SECURITY FOR HEALTH." eaaeNOK ow fluid extract of wkd Jamaica stnee 1829. SSlMjflßllliljHAlllMSSMji PrOO<WIPC»I by the HIQHUT MIOIOAL AUTHORITIES th« m SiSIUAS TORPID im, DEBILITY, ERUPfIUi^S, WEAK ano LANGUID FEELINGS, And all Impurities of
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      255 6 NOTICES. Wur/cisd WropdiesTURKISH CIGARETTES. <Tia ia »oi Make friends and KEEP Ti*£M. Get an introduction (at yoor Dealer's). The pleasure will be lasting, With many it has lasted 20 years. The American Tobacco Co., 9A, Kaffir* Quay, Singapore. YARROW CO.'S -S-SwaSSSS^iifeiS^ 7< LaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaEnSSil ■BwaaB.Hw^HBBB^HB^HB^vawwBwaw^HBBBBBBBBBBBV.BBBBBBBBBBBBBw^S^III^aE Shallow Draft Steamers. Particulars from THE
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      687 7 TIM Bornoo Company, Ltd. XUK Mawtari Ufa Assmaes. Norwioh Union Ftra I»«rano» Booiaty. ■a Asanrsaos Ooa»pany T». »q«it»bte Ufa Aaroranea Boo^-^^,, The Cbina Mutual Staam Navigation Compsay «!> Tottanliani Lager Beer Company. PAVT LIHTTKT> A«— ts. STEAMSHIP^ COMPAN[ES. H, O»fl0B,TBtB9BAPH8lBBBT. C-. WHABTB»,KBrTBLHABBODB. 06 0. STEAM NAVIGATION (X)MrANY. 4tbambbs fob ohiha,
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      1333 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, J^_ Koninkl ij ko Paket va art Maatschappij. Under contract with U» Netoerlanda India uovaramenk. Agentt at Singapore: Bhi» A«bsot, latb J. Damdbi* Co., M, Coiatbb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. ~Bteamer From "Ejpected ~Will be Despatched tor On VanderParra Pontianak Augt 16 Pontianak, Stngkawang and
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      656 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and Neder landsche Stoomvaart Maatschappij Oceaan. Totii. Toms. Peleut 7441 Hector 4600 Tydeu* 7441 Diomed 4670 Telemacku* 7441 Menelaus 4671 Jason 7441 Nei<or ShOl Agamemnon 7010 Ulyste* BH9O A]ax 7089 Pyrrhm* 8630 AchUlet 704S Tantalus 5630 Deucalion 7030 Ixion Ml 2 liomeneu* 6763
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      472 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad IV Navigation Company.) Date* of Sailing* from the East to Pacific Coatt Port*. Lbavmo Ddb honokokq pobtlahd about about Indrapura 14th Aug. 12th Sept. "Indrasamba" 13th Sept. 12th Oct. "Indravelli" Hth Oct. 12th Nov. Through bills
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      436 7 INSURANCE CO.'S THE PHdNIX ABBUKANC9P COMPANY OF LONDON. (Establish id a. d 1781.) The tmdeniciMd. Agaata for the above Oo» pany, are prapared to aoospt Fire Biski at th» ourraßt rstaa in Sinjrapors, and also in Joaosa and the other Stataa In the Malay Psnmsala. BTIVKN ft Oe. SOUTH BkITISH
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      206 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str.— steamer sh.— ■hip; bq— barque; sch.— schooner; Yet— Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H p. —Horse-power; Brit —British; U. B— United States; Fch— French Oer.— German Dut— Dutch Job.— Johore O.c— General-cargo; d.p. deck passenger; U.—
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      TRADING VESSELS, &c.
      1499 8 Arrivals since Noon of Saturday. i«.i rfo Fch tr 2ls0 ton »p' Milli1 16tb |Aug. rrom SniKon. i.fth Aug Oc Messagenes Maritime*. For Cuddalore, U A.ni.nl Hamolin, Fch. 5tr. 3,018 tons. Cnpt 1..'1.t i:tn iv' Fr>m i unkirk.2BhJune Moine Comte 4 Co. For .Saigon, 18th ■> Dut
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      579 8 NaiM, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agents. IWH Achilles, Liverpool, Sept 16; Mansfield. Afton, Hongkong end Bept;G'fillan Wood Agamemenon L r pool, Sept 30; Mansfield Alboin, Bombay. August 26 Borneo Coy Amara, Penang, Aug 18; Boustead. Ambria, Hongkong, Aug 21 B. Meyer Andalusia, Honifkong UotS;
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      ARRIVALS.
      297 8 VSMkL's KUB FLAI. Bio. lonCaptain I Fbom SA I LSD. COMIQMM. Aug 1H R. Schiff Baroe Dut itr. lii laabflla ttr. IB Adour Fch str.l 17 Amiral Hamelio »tr. 1 USeyne MM ttr. 1" Raj ah of Sarawak Sar rtr. 17 (1. O. Meyer Out itr.| 17 Kian Yang
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      69 8 Fur Per ileamer Time. To-Morrow. Batavia La Seyne 9 a.m Trin^gnnu via ports Aing Leonq II am S'bayaandSamarung Kut Sang Noon. Hongkong China 4 p.m. Muntok A Palembang (I. G. Meyer 4 p.m. VVaIDNKSDAY. r.angmien, etc., Boribat 11 a.m P. Bwet'ham »ia ports B. Poh Guan 2 p.m.
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