The Straits Times, 30 August 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,017- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      583 1 NOTICES. grhc Jtorwfc 9mt%. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLK IN ADVANCE. AliVKl; iy\\Y. type oh«I a faf i-etlinj-J. advertisement tUs, mile--tbe inxlriu tint ik I v he adverti»emrnt, »li.n«i .1 type, ii"e<l in the paper, II Tim Ktandaril rank exaei lye ulit i I v li, ami about st\en 0i.1.'l- 1.. lUX
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      709 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. HyAvoOL, TRAINER AND JOCKF Y T EFT Penaim on Saturday i!Brd, ly lJ P A O. Ballaar, t for Hoinlwy, and will return to Simapore next month to ride at tbe October meeting, be will remain s> me t me in Singapore and open a trninin^ stable. All
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      384 1 NOTICES. W. D. FISHER, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., ••CSHaM HOUSC. a*TTC«T "0 I ou.ij.llon.. Bulkllnj.. Kool». Railways and Railway Slructuro Wharvo. Roadt and Brldfn. Surveys. Hydraulic Mlnl.c Scbcm~ laa^Mtloa aad Tmllar ol MaKrlab U.C. RAFFLES STORE 33 North Bridge Road. LADIES- PLEASE NOTE. WE bave made arranger.i«rili for a regu'ar
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      547 1 NOTICES. "Good things to Eat." LIBBY, MeNEIL, LIBBT'S Sliced Bacon. I) licious for Breakfast. Lunch Tonguea. None Dire Brisket of Beef. Exciuiste for Tiffin. Pork and Beana Columbia's own. Vienna Sausage A Sauerkraut. Not better in the Fa'herland. HUr till TIIE» I BBi IrSEIL AID LIP.X) Ox tall Soup Mock
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      78 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Robinson Co. ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE. WILL COMMENCE ON Monday Sept. Ist. :o: Bargains in all Depts. Once a year Once a year only. Robinson Co. Buchanan's Old Scotch Whiskies. 4 Buchanan Blend AND fT"*^Sm "HOUSE OF COMMONS" Better known as Diotillers by Appointment to J^^^^^ >^\ lite
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    STERLING SALARIES.
    994 2 Official Sc heme. A Patrr laid yesterday before the legislative Council RT.ves the correfipondence which proceeded the framing of the Sterling Salary Scheme for officials in the olony. IVs approved by the Secretary of State it be\ars the title ot Scheme of Sterling Salaries" for appointments open to
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    53 2 The other day at the Hongkong Supreme Court, the new AttorneyGeneral (Sir H Spencer Berkeley, Xt lit.) begged to he excused by the Bench for so frequently addressing the Chief Justice as Sir,' the reason being that he came from a part of Australia kli.iv Sir' was used in preference
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    59 2 Official statistics notify that XI passengers have been killed and 1 ,L's9 injured in collisions and other accident* on railroads in the United States in the Ifirst three months of the present year. l*r\i« V.I-- )\,rk llmihl contrasts these figures wjth the fact that not a single passenvrtr was i"
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    68 2 Once there were! two beautiful white eggs laid side i>>| oide Ik a nice new nest. A great big I man g; tliered them up with his rough /hands aod ■old them to a grocer. And 'one little e^g was a good little egg ana went into an angel cake,
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    48 2 Thk Premiers of Canada, Auatralia, New Zealand, Natal, .in. I Newfoundland, and the (iovernors »>f Malta, Lagos, Ceylon, and Uritistv iMiiima were rpct-ntly made Doctors ol*-. Law of Kiliiitmri.il UnivcrMiy. The ceremony, which took place in the McEwen Hall of the University, was witnessed by a crowded assemblage.
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    52 2 Dl'binc; the recent Bisley M hut: Mr. Mmi i •■>■ Blood made wha' r H it be the record revolver score, viz. fr m consecutive buUs, wi^^.-'-'i.ifi. 1 ..n ut L'i> y.ir.ls ami six shots with tin: i'^M six with the left hand A- i^M -n.:. a feat seems "^M
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    56 2 "Well," trml^^Bc ii.n.i. aa be finished |»iii-iniiL:^^B trumpet, "the time is very near a^^^B lc For what n^kßl Peter. Kor us tv take^Bssession of the earth," replied H:ih^H Y.w, that's a J^H s '"'l St Peter, as he jingled his ''Suppose you take a flier ilowa^^Ht way and see what
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    56 2 An urgent J^B ls) l> received from (ieneral K'un, stating that a large number of^ounted bandits has appeared in the neighbourhood of tSlabyang, near Moukden. Telegraphic news has reached Peking t hat the rebels in Kwangsi province increased, and now number Im.*' I of thousands. The insurgeifl^ft S/.echuen are spreading
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    85 2 A nkvkk endiiu; j^Bissi' iii is going on in Hongkong vJ^K connection with the ll.iii'jk^^P-ii'd Whampoa Dork Company, .^^■pusition is being raised to build a (the naval authorities and li^B'i'lieM and Swire baveeach arrani:i:(^P i:<l slr "ii dock) and the agitatiunV also based on the amount of the divH>nd to
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    98 2 Thb council of the British Medical Association have) recommended that next year's confj eren ce be held at Swansea, and that Dr. W. I) Qrilßtbi be nominated r»resid«nt-elect. The resignations of P r Kowke, general secretary of the association, was reported after thirty-oJ'e years' service, and it was resolved tfjat
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    105 2 The Pacilic M.M steamer Korfi, the largest steamer lever built on the Western hemisphere, left the yard of the Newport New- Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Comply on June 16th for San Francisco, lief route carrying her around the Horn. The liner, which displaces 18,600 t'P ns and cost two million
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    108 2 The question of over-crowding on transports was referred to in these columns the otb er day in connection with the Drayton Orange, which arrived at Albany, in Australia, with over a hundred sick, oi« of total of 2,000 Colonial troops rm board. An official enquiry has been instituted at Sydney
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      332 2 NOTICES. "DRYASDUST" Boiler Covering. rAKTMTI.AKS IMH BORNEO CO. LTD. s Singapore. ROUSSILLON COS. ILIMPAGNE. An excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 (Hiirts S.U '24 pints 536. THE HOIi.VEO COMPANY, LTD. in b. Sulk Agents npHI IJBGT.XCT OF T I FE^SSURAN'CE. \TEAR AFTER YEAR men are cut dovm suddenly
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      508 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement. The Latest Tests »>.%<• lbs., 1,200 Ibis after seven after fourdays in teen days Water. in Water. The above tests were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement the best he had ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD.
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      615 2 NOTICES. ~IAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD 1 $12-50 per case. Duty extra. V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per case. Duty extra. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS, OR McALISTER Co., sole agents. BT. ANDRKWB HOUS-E. A CHURCH of England Boarding House
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    HOLBEIN THE SWIMMER.
    582 3 First Channel Trial. With reference to Holbein's second attempt to swim across the Channel, reported by wire yesterday, the following particulars of his first attempt will be read with interest. A correspondent who watt in the boat which accompanied Holbein, telegraphs thus to tbs QUbt After being
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    THE VENICE CAMPANILE.
    1009 3 The Reasons For Its Fall. A Venice correspondent, writing a few days after the international it architectural disaster that befel that city last month, mentions a statement then afloat there to the eftect that the Campanile of Bt. Mark's did not die a natural death, but had
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    NEED OF LAUGHTER.
    168 3 Laughter is a good, healthy, musclemaking, lung-developing exercise, and it is as good for girls as for boys. And humor can be cultivated in a girl's mind without any abatement of the dignity and modesty and charm of her womanhood not the unpleasant and constant frivolity evidenced
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS For Singapore.
    97 3 Per P. A O. s. 8. Rrmr, connecting with the steamer Valrtla at Colombo, from Lon don Ads. 7, doe 7th Kept Messrs. Fstow Laird, 5. Laing mil Mackintosh. L. E KevM-r,J. B. Afflleck, Lieut. C. K. llcCuilum. Per P. 0. s. Arcadia from London
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      622 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANOHAII BANKING CORPORATION PAID-DP CAPITAL $10,OnO,«X) RESERVE FUND.— 1 1 Sterling Reservo..slo.(p"o,ooo l <..-=,,«» 1 Silver Reserve... 4,7.>0,000/ RESERVE LIAMI.i'i'Y OF\ PROPRIETORS. lu llul CIIUKT UK DIKKITUKS. Hon. R. Shewas,.. .Chairman. A. Haupt, Ksq. Dkputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson 1 H. Schubart, E»q. E. Goktz, E»q.
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      619 3 NOTICES. TT7" ANTED, for British North Borneo. W A TELEPHONE OVERSEER. Must )>e able to repair and keep in order telephones and lines Salary 540.00 per month, increasing \early according to competency. Apply to GUTHRIE CO., As Agents, tu. th. s. v.c. WA nTED. A Governess to take charge of
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      539 3 NOTICES. FOR SALE. Q"** LOOS of Java teakwood lengih from O t 10 to 30 feet. Apply to HOOULANDT ACO. v.c. A MARE and a gelding for sale both useful for carriage and saddle: $3AO each. Owner about to leave the Settlement. Apply to A. B. c/o Strait* Time*. OTE-M
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      512 3 INMII .'tllt^pj Nlili^H i' I :i.L':ti; i,.ii,^B^B Calcutta on the pei-ted to strive tiiTf^ffi^^^l^sis^s^s^ 11 Sept., and will have prompt despatch foi the above port. For freight or passage, apply to 6-9 BOUSTEAD A Co., Agents FOR SAMARANG BOUBABATA. I"<HE s.s. HAKEI.SHERO, 2181 tons, having left Hongkong on 2 tli
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 30th AUGUST.
    426 4 Russia is advancing with no lame footsteps along her accustomed path s of diplomacy in the Nearer East, and the puzzle that battles one in the cables of yesterday and to-day is the obvious chivalry of the great northern Power in
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    224 4 Mr. Ki.itm's Memorandum on the cost to Government of carrying out the recommendations of the Educational Commission, with the Note thereon by the Colonial Secretary, was issued yesterday, and is of material interest to the educationalist and the ordinary tax-payer alike. Pressure on space to-day prevents more than a casual
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    227 4 With regard to the arrival o! the Ist Manchester in Singapore, from South, we understand that it is doubtful if the battalion will come here for some considerable time that is to say till arrangements can be made for housing a battalion of Native Infantry. There is a scheme on
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    19 4 Reading matter will be found on pages 2 and 3, including particulars of the sterling salary scheme for officials.
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    26 4 The homeward mail closes at 6 p.m to-day. The monthly medal handicap competition of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club will take place at Sepoy Lines to-day.
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    21 4 The tiring for the Warren Shield at Balestier Range to-morrow, commences at 7 a.m. instead of 3 p.m. as previously arranged.
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    22 4 One hundred and ninety-two deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on Saturday last. The ratio per thousand was 42.54.
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    24 4 The Monthly Sewing Meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Rallies Girls' School on Wednesday, September 3rd, at 4 p.m.
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    26 4 The Bea-water pumps on the Esplanade were set going this morning, after being out of order for five days and just when they were most wanted.
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    26 4 Twbnty-fivb years ago, to-day, the death took place of the Mormon President, Brigham Voting. He left seventeen widows and over 50 children to mourn his loss.
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    28 4 A Chinese coolie lull down the hold of a tongkang yesterday, and died afterwards. He was suffering from some disease and this aud the accident combined killed him.
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    40 4 Mr A. B. Snow, the well known raining engineer, leaves Singapore for Europe by the French mail to-morrow. After staying for some time in Singapore, Mr. Snow expects to get back to these ports, via America, in about six months.
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    47 4 The S. C. C. cricket tournament continues this afternoon, on the Esplanade. The two matches to be finished are Merchants and Military r. S. C. C. and Merchants and Military r. Lawyers and Civil Service. Should the Merchants and Military win both matches, they win the tournament.
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    52 4 If the present drought continues, it will probably be found necessary to station police peons at each of the standard hydrants. Morning and evening during the hours water is "on" they are thronged with clamourers for the precious liquid and the weakest, naturally getting the wali, sometimes have to go
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    76 4 Vbstkrday morning Inspector McCutty on behalf of the S.P.C.A. Dept. arrested a syce in the employ of Mr. Dalian at Collyer Quay for cruelty to a horse, the property of Mr. Dalian. The horse was taken to Mr. Falshaw who gave a certificate that it was unfit for work, owing
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    83 4 Mr. W. A. Cuscadkn, U. P. 0., waa kept very busy all yesterday in receiving the well-wishes of his many friends in Singapore, being the eve of his departure on home leave. He left by the Tambu Maru to-day. Last evening he was the guest of the Hon. Mr. Stringer
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    POLICE SMOKING CONCERT.
    252 4 The Police Bahru, North Bridge Road, was gaily decked with flags, bunting, Chinese lanterns, and a score of various decorations last night, when an invitation smoking concert was given by the European members of the Police Force. For the time being the strict sense of duty which
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    CAPT. CRAUFURD'S RETIREMENT.
    533 4 Presentation of an Address by Sudordinate Officers. Akteh a long and useful career in an onerous position in the public service of this Colony, Captain Craufurd, the Master Attendant of Singapore, has retired, owing to ill health, and leaves for Europe by the French mail steamer sailing
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    115 4 A vert pleasant and largely attended concert was given at the Teulonia Club last night, both the Teutonia and the Tanglin Clubs being numerously represented by members of friends. A capital programme was presented, the performers being Mesdames. Hube, Voii Rossing, Koch, Ellinger, Fried, Salzmann,andGahagan,and Messrs Lehrenkraust, Schmidt, Hoeg-Christiansen, Baasch,
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      PERSIA DRAWS TO TURKEY.
      55 4 Russian (Jood Offices. London 29th August. An understanding has been reached in principle between Persia and Turkey under the auspices of Russia, for a treaty of commerce embodying a specifically framed tariff on the most favoured nation basis. This is a corollary to the reported recent
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      Fresh Russian Move.
      63 4 There are indications that a campaign is beginning in the Russian press in favour of the total or partial abrogation of the Anglo- Russian- Agreement of 1873, regarding Afghanistan. The Noroe Vremya, in a further article, apparently inspired, on the Afghan question, mentions that Russia, two years
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      HOUSE TAX IN JAPAN.
      26 4 A Protocol providing for arbitration in the house tax question between the Japanese Government and Foreign Governments has been signed at Tokio.
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      KING OF ITALY.
      101 4 Banquetted and Toasted. The King of Italy was present at a State Banquet at Berlin yesterday evening. The Emperor William, in proposing a toast to the King of Italy, referred to the renewal of the Triple Alliance which, so he said, continued in its old strength from
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    COLLISION AT MOJI.
    91 4 Two vessels well known in Singapore got into collision at Moji on the 12th inst. The I'ing Suey was coming through the Btrait from the Inland Sen and in turning to take up her berth she was caught by the six knot current and swung, bows on,
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    374 4 The Championship and Prize Distribution. There was a large gathering at the grounds of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Clnh yesterda) afternoon when the final for the Championship Pairs was won after a series of fine games by Miss Gunn and Mr. Beatty, who lead the runners-up,
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      873 4 WERTISEMENTS. lacgregor co. HAuSHRD 1864.) Ill' MERCHANTS. i bshanghai. hong-kong. Singapore mst on JippHeation.) ("CROWN" BRAMD.; GLORIA PILSENER, ("W. B." BRAND. Botk v.ry llffct Pltoaacr B«.r. <tpecl«lly brtwxl lor Tropical Clinulu. Obtainable al the principal HoKU, and Ktl.il dealer! Yoaf lee Sen( Co.. Ac. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Sole
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      86 4 G.R. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Dally Sittings— Appointments should, if possible, be made one day beforehand. NOTICE. All our Photos are now Guaranteed perfect Permanent prints either done in .our own new patented Cell old in process or in Platinotype or Bromide. Specimens of the new Celloidin .process are exhibited in
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1024 5 Friday, apth August. PRESENT. Hon. W.T. Taylor. UU, Deputy Oo»ernor (Colonial Secretary), presiding. Hon. W. R. Collyer (AIK> r n«y-<^tieir»l). Hon W. Egerton, < .M .O, (Acting Colonial HoJ^^H^HiH (Auditor-General). Hod H. B. Gaffney (Acting Oolon.al Eniiineer). Hon W. J. Napier. Hon. G. 8. Murray. Hon. C Stringer.
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    WARREN FOOTBALL SHIELD.
    518 5 Semi-final Round. S. V. R. v. Tanjong Pa*ar. These teams met last evening on the Recreation Club ground, before a fair crowd of spectators, to contest the semi-final of the Warren Shield, the winner of which meets the 60th Co. R. A. in the final. The S.
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    21 5 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailling etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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    111 5 The local Secretary of the Raubl Australian Gold Mining Company, Ltd., has received the following telegram from Raub, dated 29tb August, 1902 August returns— 2,ooo tons of stone realized 810 ounces of smelted gold. .Vote.— The small quantity of stone crushed is accounted for by the fact that, owing to
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    [municipal commission.
    2111 5 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners waa held yesterday afternoon, the President, Mr. J. 0. Anthonisi, presiding. There were present Messrs. Jago, Barker, Moses Maclaren, I-iee Choon Guan, Kvaiw, and Lt.-Col. Pennefather. PRESIDENT'S STATEMENT. The President said the balance on date was $309,521 against 5268.504 on date
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    TOMORROWSCHURCH SERVICES
    207 5 Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m.. Matins. 7 46 a. m.. Holy Communion 4 Sermon. 4 p in Sunday School, and Bible Class. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 8.15 p. m., Evensong and Sermon. ROMAN CATHOLIC. Church of St. Peter and
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    COMMERCIAL.
    636 5 Singapore, 30th August, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier buyers f 14.371 Copra Bali »■*> do Pontianak n 9.15 Pepper, Black 34.00 Jo White. (8%) 58.00 SaRO Floor Sarawak +.00 do Brunei No. 1 3.W Pearl Sa*o 5.00 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 25.50 Coffee, PalembanK, 20% basis 30.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1
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      114 5 Steams" Wine of Cod Liver Oil. is a superb tonic and reconstructive; the-e is no room for doubt. It is based upon scientific facts, is carefully prepared b.y experts, and thousands of people in al quarters of the glol* testify to its invalu- v able services to them in restoring
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      57 5 FOR LADIES" dJORET.HOMOLLE'S APIOL If Ml* most sure remedy tgtlntt the Sickness, and other effects caused 6/ (he deity of the regular pcnufli atOUlW.aaiil.ies.Wa.B'Honor*.P»HlS BUTTER. Just received a FRt^Sfi LOT of Prince of Wales Dairy and Indian Dairy Brands in 1, 2, and 7 Ib. tins. Prices Moderate. J. N.
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      171 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 30th August. High Water. 727 p.m. Cricket Tournament. 8 L G.C. Monthly Medal Play. M. M. homeward mail closes. 6. M.M. outward mail <lv 1.0. G.T. Temperance Club. 8. "Bmoker" Boustead Institute. 9. Sunday, 31st August. High Water. 9.32 a.m. 8.47 p.m. Fourteenth after Trinity. M.M.
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      601 6 NOTICES. ASMtS for LEA PERMS' Tit tit WOfiC£STERSHIRE SAUCL Bg Special W2PP«tJ^aH^^^ His Majestg *A Purveyors to The Kino. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. MOTOR CARS WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. v.c. BAG N ALL HILLES 96, BoHiuon Rjati. HAVE ON HAND:Electric Fans, Ceiling and Table, 40, 60,
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      603 6 NOTICES. SORE HANDS Red, Rough Hands, Itching Burning Palms and Painful Finger Ends ONE NIGHT TREATMENT Soak the hands on retiring: in a strong, hot, creamy lather of CUTICURA SOAP. Dry, and anoint freely with CUTICURA, the great skin cure and purest of emollients. Wear, during the night, old, loose
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      263 6 NOTICES. HOTEL DKR NKDKRLANDEN BATAVIA (JAVA) IMKST Class Hotel. Known for its Jj excellent food. Very frequently visited by British people. English speakinK servants. Kvery accommodation. Messen ger on board of all the steamers. A. F. MERTEN. Proprietor, m. A th. v.c. INDIAN ENGINEERING. Am Illusthatid Wkeklv Journal THE RECOGNIZED
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      708 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rE UuuKter J Lifa Asnmnos, Norwich Union Fir* Inrannes Bodsty. Atlas Anannce Company (Fin). The EnmUlilH Life Awmrmnoe Society. TU China Mntnal Steam Navi(ration Company ■»> Tottenham Ugar Beer Company. /•or partionlars of thene Companies, ,w»i the ml] adVMtiMOMit of THB BORNEO COMPANT. LIMITED. AirenU. STEAMSHIP
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      751 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Uovarnmeni. Agent* at Singapore: Ship Aqiscy, lati J. 3a»dbu A Co., S-S, GoiXTBR Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched tor Ou Bantam Batavia Augt. 18 Soeraliaia, Boeleleng, Ampenan, Macassar. Palehleb, Soemalata, Amoerang
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      625 7 I Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad 6* Navigation Company.) Date* of Sailings from the East to Pacific Coast Ports. Lea vino Due Hongkong Fobtland about about Indrasamha 13th Sept. 12th Oct. "Indravelli 14th Oct. 12th Nov. "Indrapura" 14th Nov. 13th Dec. Through bills
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      652 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and Nederlandsche Stoomvaart Maatschappij Oceaan. Tons. Tons. Peleu* 7441 Hector 4869 Tydeu* 7441 Diomed 4670 Telemachu* 7441 Menelau* 4671 ■faton 7441 Nettor SbOl Agamemnon 7010 Ulytses 3620 Ajax 7039 Pyrrhut SH2O Achilla 7043 fantalut S62fl Deucalion 7030 Ixion »612 Idomeneu* 6763 Rhipeu* 3113
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      512 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation
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      534 7 INSURANCE CO.'S HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital subscribed $2,000,000. Amount paid up 400,040. Reserve fund ,1,066,049. Head Ofllce, Hongkong. General Managers, Messrs. .lakdihb Mathbsor 4 00. GUTHRIE 4 Co. SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current rate* of premium.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1278 8 Under this heading the fullowing abbreviations are used str. steamer sh.— •hip; bq.— bangle; sch.— schooner Yet.— Yacht; Cru— Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. -Horse-power; Brit.—Bri■tish; U. B.— United SUtes; Feb.— French •*ler.— German Dut— Dutch Joh.— Jobore •<ic— General-cargo; d.p. deck passenger; U.— Uncertain T.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      662 8 Nam*, port, prohibit date of arrival, and name of agentt. Stiimres. Achilles, Liverpool, Sept 16; Mansfield. Afton, Hongkong end Sept G'tilian Wood. Agamemenon L pool, Sept SO Mansfield. Alboin, Bangkok, Kept W Borneo Coy. Alicante, Manila, Bept Barlow. Am. Jaureguiberry, Havre, left July "J9; Andalusia, rionukong Oct 3;
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      161 8 M AILS CLOSE. For Per itramer Time. To-Day. Penang and Deli dalypto 3pm Penang Hong Moh 8 p.m. Penang und Colombo Canon 3 p.m. Bangkok ffuen Tung 3 p.m! Fn-mnntle via ports binilva 4 p.m. Brisbane ami Sydney Tanylla 4 p.m. P. Swnt'ham via ports Snppho 4 p.m. Calcutta Argut
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      148 8 M AILS TO ARRIVE. Fbom BusoPK-By the MM Ml Octanien due on the 30th Aug. with dates to the Bth Aug. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 11th July. From China:— By theM.M.s.s./'o/yn?xt>n due on Sunday. Tims Tabli of Mails Due. Left Singapore due in
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      ARRIVALS.
      226 8 M RLAU 5 VfflUl 1 Nmi A Tom. Captain From Sailed. n.vsu.Nm-. i Rio. Ah 2< ;ClesTibergbien Ren str 2750 Ancelin New York Jul> Is P. Simons nnd Co 1!9 iEmile [)ut »tr MO Nacoclnh Rhio Aug 2H(iuan Hoe Bee id Sn WonjitT I Bti 92 Nacodah Kin.. Aug
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      CLEARANCES.
      117 8 Dam. Vwwbi's Nam. Flao 4 Rio Tows, Dbotinatiok. Dat«. Aug 89 Charles Tiberghien Fch str. 27(50 Manila Chilka Brit str. 1477 Moulmein and Penang S k tV 14 l"»Jembang 30 8n Wongsee Dut str. 09 Khio 31 Resident Schifl str. 68 Rbio 80 Kmile str. 80 Khio a ut
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      97 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kantian^ Krrbnu Hotpital. Jflth Aug Ms.m 3pm.lUp.rn.. Kkmakkk. Bar 29 916ii».:82!2»9u4. Morning Temp HMO I 86.0 85.2 clear, day WB'lbTher 78.6 77.U I 76 6 and night DirofWind a.w I s.K. s.E. cloudy. Max. Temp 90.2 Mm 72.4 Max in Sun 14_>.2 Terr rad 70.8 Rainfall Nil i
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