The Straits Times, 31 October 1902

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,970. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 763 1 NOTICES. S;hc Jftraite 9>imtL ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. AnVKKTISKMKNTS. Tin type ami m a rtaaiavd f»r setting ailvcr!i>iiiiiiit.- i> Miniliir in this, unleMH the mM ruction is to "ilixplay" the lulvertisament, whin any I'HVctive style of type, used in tin- |M|»-r, will lie uiloptril. Tin- Ntandunl run* exactly ei^lit
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    • 644 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will I* received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon of the sth proximo for the making of 43 pairs of black leather boots for the European Wardei6 of the Singapore PrUon. A sample of the boots can !>«• seen on application at the office
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    • 373 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. KELLY&ISrALSH, Lm (:o:) Fountain Pens. 9 U annual display of A large selection of the PViPIQtTTIQQ following varieties always vuiiauiitta kept in stock: fl ew y eap Mabie Todd's Swan n in 3 sizes. tar US Waterman's Ideal win commence on in 3 sizes. e^ A Caw's Safety
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    • 500 1 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners oi Singapore are now prepared to construct and maintain works for the Supply of Electric Energy tor lighting and for power for public and private purposes. Further information and forms of application lor supply of light and power may be obtained from the Municipal
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    • 234 1 Keep Quiet J Kobcnaratfricecaa be given to any. om-triiiil.k-il with <w i ln m rkaa in keep liii.t :nul !:ikc (.li.iiiilki lain's Co lit, Cliol era aiul l)iarrli<K-a Remedy. A prompt and complete WBOUIJ N >urc to fi.llnw Tins rciiK-.lv is avMlljr rahafaic lor cln'ldrcn and when minced witli w.iUi
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  • 835 2 27th 0-tob'r. Captain Rivis, Malay States Guides, and Mrs. Rivis have left the Native States for home. Mr. \V. H. Dinsmore has been appointed Ma^ibtrate of the second class for Seremban Town and District. Mr. Hervey Caldicott has been gran ted fifteen days' extension of leave.
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  • 656 2 Farming and Cultivation. Farming in the Philippine Islands has not hitherto made that progress which marks the agricultural industry in many other parts of the world. The conquest by the I'nited States of the territory might, however, lead to the adoption of new ideas and methods in following
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  • 136 2 Club Set on Fire. Dusnra the past few weeks, says the China Mail's correspondent at Sandakan, under date 16th instant, British North Borneo had been visited by several destniLtive thunderstorms, one on the night of the u'.itli ult. being particularly violent. It commenced about midnight, lasted five
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  • 78 2 Wirei,esB telegraphy will not yet be adopted into the German military system, in spite of commendation of some of its work in the army man<ruvres. The correspondent of the Standard says that the Kaiser is not convinced of its practical utility, reports showing that it was not reliable
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 151 2 NOTICES. TfN #< 1| f SPECIAL Dun vine s OLD scotch Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA fig [%Z BRO?" 5 |Ml"feJ J2 gjg^-: PEW Ka 5 < Spcoal Old Scorchjii Mj I III Lb 6 LASG0w, scOTLArjo I (Vj m. w. f. >\-\
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    • 252 2 t NOTICES. NOBEL'S XPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturers of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL KINDS OF Safety Puses. AND Eleutpic Blasting Apparatus, The above Explosive*, being all manufactured in Cheat Britain, are made to pa** the high standard of tafety and purity tests imposed by the British
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    • 324 2 NOTICES. gTANDARD pOLICIES T IHE demand for these Securities continues steadily to increase. Nnw •oliciesfor over £1,000,000 (sums assured) lave been issued every year since 1866 a resulted maintained uninterruptedly for lons a period by no other office in the nited Kingdom. Apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY, Ltd. AgenU, Standard
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    • 20 2 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on pages.
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  • 355 3 Philippine Exhibit. Dr. (iustave Niederlein has sailed from the U B. for the Philippine Islands to begin the great work of collecting the Philippine exhibit lor the World's Fair at St. Louis in 1904. (iovernor Taft of the Philippines has appointed him as Special Commissioner of the Philippine
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  • 255 3 (>Nc e again has the territory of the West Country Estate, Kajang, been visited by elephants. On tnis occasion they were three or lour in number, and after daintily nibbling at some gutta rembang bj way of an appetiser, they passed on to the more serious part of
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  • 300 3 For Singapore. IVr I. A O. S, s. Australia, connecting at Colombowith the steumer l'arrumotta from London Oct. <„ due Ist Nov— Mr. and Mrs. Smyth, Mrs. Macintosh, Captain MugfonJ, Messrs. .1. A. Webster, M. C. Stenhouse, \V .H. Shelford, Captain UovsiiiL'. Vi. O. C. Williams, ami
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 940 3 NOTICES. Selangor Turf Club. PROGRAMME. For 30th December, 1902, and Ist and 3rd January, 1903, Meeting. FIRST DAY. Raik No. I.— Thr Maiden P&AHL— Value |800. A Race for maiden horses. Weight as per scale (10 stone) Entrance 810. Distance R.C. An allowance of lOlfc for all horses imported into
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    • 628 3 BANKS. I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reßerve..slo.ooo,ooo\ -^non Silver Reserve....! 4,7(50,000/ RESERVE LIABILITY OF .mnuinrM PROPRIETORS $10,0OU.UUU Court ok Dikkctors. Hun. R. Shkwan,. ..Chairman. A. Haupt, E«q.— Dkputv Chaikman. Hon. C. W. Dickson |H. Schubart, Esq. E. Uoktz, E«q. K. A. Sikbs, hf,
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    • 685 3 NOTICES. WANTED. [N a Solicitors' Offlce, an experienced Co«ts Clerk. Apply to m.w.f. n.c. C. O. S. T. c/o Strait* Time*. WANTED. A SMART youth who can manipulate tbe Typewriter (Remington). Apply with references to n.c. M. c/o Straits Times. BOOKKEEPER is open to evening employment. Apply to R. 8.
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    • 683 3 NOTICES. H. L. COGHLAN ff CO. Auctioneers, Estate gents, and Valuer*. Auditors, Commission Agents, and General Broker* Insurance Agenta (Fire, Life and Marine.) Fire Loa* Aaaeaaor*. Manufacturer*' Representatives. FOR SALE. A Complete Ice Plant on the Lindes" Anhydrous Compression System, capable of a daily out-put of from 20 to 25
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    • 633 3 SHIPPING. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER KLKET FOR COLOMBO, POIM SAID, AND ODESSA. THE Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer VOROSEJ, Capt. Bhishmaroff will be despatched for the above ports on t ln31 »t day of October 1902. For freight and passage apply to STCHEBU VTCHOFF, TCHOKOFF Co. 31-10 1A Raffles Quay. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
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  • 1456 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 31ST OCTOBER. Since Abraham weighed out his four hundred shekels of silver, current with the merchant and Joseph was hypothecated by his affectionate brethren to a company of Ishmael'tes coming from Gilead and bound for Egypt, international commerce has spread and spread until
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  • 18 4 Reading matter, including F. M. S. Notes, and Selangor news, will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/B\.
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  • 11 4 A Malay died at 79 Minto Road last night from small-pox.
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  • 16 4 The homeward mail by the B. I. s s. Za.ma.nia. closes on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
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  • 11 4 Mr Rudolf Lorzentzen has been appointed vice-Consul for Germany at Sandakan.
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  • 14 4 Three mineral experts were to leave London for British North Borneo on Sunday rext.
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  • 21 4 Up to the Ist inst. there had been 120 acceptances for the Melbourne Cup which will be run on Tuesday next.
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  • 20 4 The Town and Volunteer Bard will play on the Old Jail Site to-morrow afternoon from 5 to 6 (weather permitting.)
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  • 20 4 According to Mr. John Barrett, it is the occupation of the Philippine Islands that has made America a firstclass power.
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  • 21 4 The marriage of Miss Eliza Abrams with Mr. George Elphick takes place at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 4 o'clock to-morrow afternoon.
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  • 23 4 The Wukool with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers on board for India is expected to leave Hongkong for Calcutta via Singapore on Tuesday next.
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  • 18 4 Mr. W. Hood 'Preacher, C.M.G., Resident-General, arrived here from Selangor this afternoon in the Selangor Government steamer ilera.
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  • 26 4 As All Souls' Day falls on Sunday next, the ceremony ol blessing the graves in the Cemetery, Bukit Timah Road, will take place on Monday evening.
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  • 26 4 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Colon'al Secretary's House, Government Hill, on Wednesday, sth Nov., at 4. p.m.
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  • 28 4 The new steamer Empire, of which account was given in the Straits Times on Wednesday last, arrived this morning from Cardiff. Messrs. Guthrie A Co., are the agents.
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  • 30 4 A niEETiNu of the Victoria Memorial Committee takes place this afternoon to consider a question as to the form of girders to be employed in the construction of the building.
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  • 30 4 The monthly Missionary Meeting will be held in Prinsep Street Church on Monday next at 8 p.m. Mr. T. Eldridge, of Malacca, will give an address, illustrated by lantern slides.
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  • 32 4 C. Rudinos, the well-known trainer and jockey, uas left for Kuala Lumpur, taking several horses with him. He is starting a regular training stable there and has already several animals in work.
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  • 36 4 We understand that the race horses The Leveller and Beauxite have changed hands, the first named having been purchased by Bob Love, of Harmston's Circus, for $400, and Beauzite by Mr. Tan Hap Swee for $800.
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  • 37 4 At the Musical Evening of the Singapore Philharmonic Society, which takes place next Tuesday at the Town Hall, the programme will include an attractive selection of vocal and instrumental music. The conditions of admission are as usual.
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  • 43 4 Two attempts at burglary occurred in the Kandang Krebau district last night. At one house a baju was stolen, and at another the would-be thief had removed a few bricks from the wall prior to entering when he was disturbed and made off.
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  • 44 4 Apropos of the conviction of sixteen men for being connected with an unlawful organization, published in these columns yesterday, it may be noted that this is the third case of a similar nature successfully dealt with by Insp. Howard during the past few months.
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  • 53 4 Penang wants to know what is the result of the special committee which recently sat there to consider the condition of the Detective Department of the Police force. It is understood that the Penang member* will raise in Council the question of what Government intends doing as a result of
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  • 94 4 In the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Hyndman-Jones, John Donohue, army pensioner, sued the Strait* Times for publishing a false report of his action of Sept. 26th last in the issue of that day, and also Mr. J. P. Joaquim and Mr. R. Allen, lawyers, for supporting a
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  • 42 4 A Russian naval detachment is sailing from Cronstadt tor tue Far E ist in a few days, comprising the ironclads Poheda and lietivifnu, cruisers I'alUis, Aurora, and Diamt, ami four torpedo-boats. Rear-Admiral Starkilberg, the new Commander-in-Chief of the Pacilic, commands the detachment.
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  • 52 4 On the 4t.h instant the British barque Banfikin had benn 106" days out from Newcastle, N.S.W., for Manila and insurance w.i- |iioted al.a 1 •<" guineas. The usual time for the passage is from 70 to 80 days although once the old Th*ri<wp!il<"> made Hongkong from Newcastle, a greater distance,
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  • 53 4 At noon yesterday, a light arose amongst some Chinese in Holloway Lane, when sticks, stones, and broken class were freely used. During the tight, two men were badly injured übou. the nead. A policeman was on the scene at the time of the occurrence, and managed, with some difficulty, to
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  • 52 4 Thr P. O. l'urrmatta is expected here with the mail trom Europe tomorrow morning at 7 o'clock. She brings the following passengers for Singapore:— Mr. W. H. Shelford, Mr. and Mrs. Smyth, Mr. M. 0. Stenhouse, Mrs. Macintosh. Capt. S. Mugford, Mr. J. A. Webster, Capt. Rovsing, and Mr. C.
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  • 81 4 At Sutton Colrllield, on Sept. 29, Lord Leigh, Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire, was presented with an address by the Freemasons in celebration of his J übilee as Provincial Grand Mrster ol Warwickshire. There was a very large company, including the Marquess of Hertford, and Lord Warwick, Deputy Grand Master of
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  • 104 4 Duking the past 50 years the French National Debt has increased sixfold. Whereas in 1852 it was 5 milliards of francs, this year it is 30 milliards. Each French infant arriving in the world ernes along in debt some 800 francs. But this is not the record, which belongs to
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  • 107 4 Arrangements are now practically settled for the forthcoming cricket tour in New Zealand of the team got together by Lord Hawke. The cricketers will sail from Liverpool on November ISth, on board the majestic, thejourney to the Antipodes being made via San Francisco. The team will be absent about seven
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  • 141 4 Owing to information received from Hongkong, Det. Sergt. Reynolds on Tuesday night arrested a German named Seibt, an absconding steward from the German mail steamer Sachsen, at the Singapore Hotel. He was in possession of 1 1 sovereigns, 9 half-sovereigns, 2 £5 notes and other monies amounting to £M which
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 51 4 CampbelNßannerman's Comments on the Colonial Secretary's Colonial Tour. Imim, :K)th Oct. Sir H. Campbell-Hannennan welcomes Mr. Chamberlain's intended visit to the colonies. He says that no other Colonial Minister has ever had a nibler opportunity of exhibiting the fame ol the British nation as a governing
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    • 41 4 Large Force to be Organised. Colonel Swayne has arrived at Berbera, leaving Captain Cobbe in command at Bohotle. The garrison there is safe and guns have arrived, but further movement is improbable till a large force has been organised.
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    • 28 4 Mr, Ritchie, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has been elected Rector of the Aberdeen University by 362 votes against 332 cast for Mr. Asquith.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 990 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE VALUE OF MONEY IS QAUOBD BY WHAT IT WILL BUY. ALL LINES AT THE AUSTRALIAN STORES ARE CHEAP. THE CONTINUOUS EXTENSION OF OUR BUSINESS IS PROOF OF THIS FACT. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. 1, ROBINSON ROAD. THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS NOTICE. DIRECTORY, 1903. MESSRS. Q. Otomune A Co..
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    • 81 4 G R. Lambert Co. Photographers opkn Gn-sham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Orchard on Weekdft y 8 I 8 a m P- m •on Sundays. J Ba.m.— noon. /CUSTOMERS who intend s^adinjoor\j traits home as XfflM and Now Year presents are reminded not to postpone
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  • 1814 5 Some Comments on their Past History and Present Deficiencies. (Hy an Old Resident.) The Mains. Now that apprehension is allayed as to the immediate supply of water, for it may be concluded that the Impounding Reservoir will forthwith begin to fill, it will not be out of place
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  • 141 5 A Pahang correspondent says, in the Malay Mail, that for some time great expectations have been entertained of the establishment of a gold mine, at Chamang but the usual luck, which rarely deserts the owner, has for once failed to smile on biro. Perhaps this is due to
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  • Correspondence.
    • 222 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir, Whilst crossing Cavenagh Bridge at about 9.10 this morning I saw two European gentlemen drive past the rest of the traffic in a Stanhope gig. In so doing they compelled the policeman stationed at the western approach
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    • 480 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times.' Sir,— As the recent correspondence has failed to throw much light on the subject, perhaps you will allow one who has watched Yorkshire's running since she 6rst came up here, to make a few remarks. At the Spring Meeting
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  • 58 5 As the magic lantern slides which are intended to illustrate the lecture on Life in Alexandra Palace Camp by Mr. Song Ong Siang are not quite ready, the above lectuie which was begun at the Prinsep Street Church on the 24th instant and intended to be continued to-night will he
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  • 403 5 By I.r.Cou. Murray, Commandant, ■> v. c. Singapore, 30th Oct. s. v. corps. (ieneral Meeting I—A1 A special General Meeting of the S. V. CorpH will be held on Monday November 3rd at 5- IS p. in. (Drill Hall). 8. V. ARTILLERY. Dutie> Orderly Officer for
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  • COMMERCIAL
    • 87 5 Jambier buyer* f li.U| lopra Bali do Pontianak 8 5 •epper, Black Imyern S4.00 do White, (8%) 54.00 lago Flour Sarawak 3.97} do Brunei No. 1 3.75 'e*rl Sajjo 5.20 loffee, Bali, 15% basis 22-76 loffee, Palembanjj, 20% basis 30.50 Joffee, Liberian No. 1 •-'0.00 'apioca, small Flake 4-75
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    • 134 5 On London. Rank 4 ra/s I/Hi Demand > Private 6 ra/s 1/8^ do 3 m/s 1/83 9n Germany. Bank d/d 1.7? Private 3 m/« 1.74 do Km/- 1.76$ 9n fran«e— Bank d/d 3.10^ Private 3 m/B 2.13J do 6 m/s 2.15 On India— Hank T. T 125 Private 30
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    • 406 5 Ranbs (18/H 1 pd.) 57.00. •£1 fully paid 57.00. ■Kechan Gold ($lO paid)... 92.00. The N. Kechan Mining Co. 50 <ent>. South lUnli- (SlOO pd.) SlO.OO, •Queensland Raubs (11/4 pd.)52.00 *eli*r*. do do (£1 fully »d.) Sepiau ($lO paid) $9.50. •Redjang Lebonc (fl. 100)... $190. I'mi jum- ($5 paid)
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 140 5 Something Worth Reading. Mr. K. Swift, IS, Beacongfield Road, Leyton, Essex, writes "My wife was troubled for a long time with pain in the side; medical assistance was employed in vain. After using only half the contents of a bottle of Little's Oriental Balm, this malady was removed in a
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    • 306 5 THE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG. WE have tn-day appointed Messrs. Hoon Keat Co. as Sub-Agents or the above Company. C. DUPIRE A CO., General Agents. Singapore, 30th Oct., 1902. 6-11 The NEW FRENCH REMEDY trade BK|jH?f^yi*i?Bj MARi< This successful and highly popular remedy, as amploytfii in the
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    • 155 5 THE GROVE HOTEL, TANJONG KATONG. Hhai.thy, Comfortable, Sea Bathing, Pure Ska Air. ROOMS )>y the month with Tiffins in town at Emmerson's Tiffin Rooms. Special Dinners and Tiffins can be ordered by Telephone 266. 8-11 ESTATE OF JR. LAMBERT, Deceased. SALE OF CARRIAGES, CARRIAGE FITTINGS AND MATERIAL, MACHINERY. Ac. At
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    • 817 5 AUCTION SALES. PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANCE. no. iv of 1898. A UCTION SALES of unclaimed pledKf" from the following Pawnshops (Chop) Seng Fatt No. 29, New Bridge Road. Buan Guan 178, South Bridge Road. Buan Poh 92, New Bridge Road. Buan Cbeong 216, Rochor<> Roml. Buan Hop 81 Cross Street. Buan Lung
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 173 5 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 31st October. High Water. 10.48 p.m. New Moon. 3.9 p.m. S.V.I. Company Drill. 5.16. Victoria M'rial Committee Meeting. 4.30 Saturday, 1st November. High Water. 10.80 a.m. 11.24 p.m. Pledges Sale Leong Man Sau. 10 P. A O. outward mail due. 8 C.C. Cricket. Bearer Co. Inspection.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 407 6 NOTICES. DAWSON'S SOOTS FOR ALL CLASSES. Xi 7 -i'it,-^ Unequalled for STYLE, COMFORT, and DURABILITY. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT OUR TRAPE MARK STAMPED ON THE SOLES. TO BE HAD OF ALL DEALERS. 23 LONDON WALL, LONDON, E.C. H. J. BIRD Agent for NILES TOOL WORKS of America. Machine Tools of all
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    • 383 6 NOTICES. CENTRAL HOTEL, Fitted with first alwi accuromnlation, overlooking Fjtche Square Gardeo, near to the Banks. ORices, Market, nnd ihe Stations. All the catering is under European upei vision. Liquor and Cuisine, best quality. A. CHIESA, FYTCHE SQUARE, RANGOON. The only hotel in Rangoon in the continental style. e.f. M
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    • 95 6 NOTICES. JOSEPH niLLOTTS lE ■(jRANI) I'RIX.- P\RIS. iqoo. BIB* I Of Highest Quality; and having Greatest Durability, arc tn.-n-N".- WP IV OHEAPEST. I tm II %0 The andersigped iiave been appointed i»\ Mb. J. H. TRACHSLEii, of Zurich, sole Agents for his Turkey Ked Cloth: Chop >Sauh." Any imitation of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 703 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rpuE Btaadari Life Auunum. X Norwich Union Fire Inaonnos Bomety. Atlu Anoranoe Company (Fire). The E<|Uit»hle Life Amiuranoe Society. The Chins Mutual Steam Navigation Company •»> Tottenham Lager Beer Company. tor particular* of tt»« Companies, s«*_ th« -nil adWti«m,ent of THE BORNEO COMPANT, LIMITED. A(fent». STEAMSHIP
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    • 722 7 ST EAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Agbsct, late J. Dabhdels A Co., 2-3, Colltib Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Eipected Will be Despatched for:— On Bantam Soeral>aia Oct 23 Macassar. Bwool, Palehleh, Soemalata, Kwandeng, Amoerang.
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    • 629 7 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamers may be expected to sail from here: Odtward. Homeward. 1902 1902 Vindobnnn Nov. 8 \Trieste Oct. 27 'Marquis I Bacijuehem Nov 2" All the steamers to Trieste are
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    • 712 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Norddentsclier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, BTEAMERB OF THE COAST FLEET. Toss N. R. Tons N. R. Stettin 1682 Sandakan 1374 Paknam 1283 Kohsichang 1291 Tanglin 1280 Pedjaburi 1189 Bangkok 1237 Pitsanulok 1189 Korat 1223 Rajaburi 1189 Singora 1123 Chow Tai 1116 Nuen Tung 824 Wong Koi 1116 Chieng
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    • 540 7 INSURANCE CO.'S Messrs. H. L. Coghlan S* Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTUD SUB-AtJENTS OF THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTEAD A CO., General Agents, v.c. Straits Settlements. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed.. $2,60 C,000. Amount paid up 800,000. Reserve fund 1,160,000. Head Orrioi, Hohokowo. Phe undersigned, having been
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    • 918 7 INSURANCE CO.'S SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE Insurance Company. FIRE Insurance effected on every des cription of property. MARINE Risks accepted to all parts of the World. LOCAL BOARD. D. W. Lovell, Esq., Chairman. A. W. Btivkn, Esq., G. A. Kbstino, Esq. LimHo Pdah, Esq., LbeChoon Gdan, Esq. Wm. McKERROW
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1267 8 Under this heading the following abbre- fiations are used 8tr. steamer eh.— •hip; Ikj.— barque; sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p.— Horse-power; Brit.—British U. S.— United 8tates; Feb.— French Oer.— German Dut.— Dutch Joh.— Johore G.c— Geueral-cargo; d.p. —deck passenger; B.— Uncertain
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    • 694 8 Name, port, probable date of arrival, arid name of agent*. Steamers. A. Lope/, Manila, Nov 2; Barlow. Achilles, Hongkong, Nov 2: Mansfield. Agamemnon, H'kong, Nov SO; Mansfield. Alboin, Tuticonn, due Oct. Borneo Co. Alcinous, Liverpool, Nov 3; Mansfield. Alesia, Hoi.^kunu. Jan 7 Behn Meyor. Aitlng, K.'imljerm.-issin, Not 1
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    • 102 8 6 or Per iteamrr Time. To-Morrow. Celantan A liannkok Chahrnbhnnfin 1 1 a.m. V'has Islauds Hanka 1 p.m. 'enang Pin Sr-np 2 p.m. "iMianj; Trtarto* 2 p.m. ">eli Sumatra 3 p.m. 'enang and Deli Val<rp*n 3 p.m. MSwet'bam la ports Sappho 4 p m. iluntok and Fban« O.
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    • 93 8 From Edbopb:— By the I*. AO. s.s Pnrramatta, due on the Ist Nov. with dates to the 10th Oct. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 10th and 16th Sept. From China: By theN.D.L. a. Hamburg due on Sunday. From Madras. /.aiila due
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  • 190 8 A R R I VALS. VK-SKI NIMK a Hio i n« j \jfkAlM From Sailed. Consignbes. Oct 29 K. Uorlschakovr Rus Btr. 30 Pelayo Brit str. 30 Pin Seng str 30 Bank a *tr. 30 Nanshan sir 30 Tereia str 30 Tetarto* Uer str. 80 Voronej Kuo tra. 30 G.
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  • 146 8 L»A Datk. hi%. V«88«L's Namb. Flag 4 Rio. Tons. Dutiratioh. Oet Not Oct Not Oct Not U Nienhavs Dut str. 614 Bagan ■■•■0 Ganymede Brit atr. 236 Malacca and Port Swvtteiiham 30 Q«neffet Dat str. 1M2 PalemliHiig 31 Speelrann str. 669 Bandjermassin vin ports 31 Van Diemen str. 740
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 70 8 K. A. J. Chotirmall Co. Jewellers Silk Merchants ffos. 51 52 Jiigd St.—V)elep6one f<o. 25U. Have just received New Goods for the CHRISTMAS SEASON. Indian fancy goods and curios. Chinese and Japanese silk and silk fancy goods, art embroidery and curios. Indian and Chinese made gold gem set and silver
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    • 590 8 CHRISTMAS IS COMING A VALUED GIFT FOR THE OLD FOLKS AT HOME Real Darjeeling Teas. (o) WE hep to remind you that the Christmas Season is appmaehine, and tliut no prosents are «i> much appreciated hy fripnds at home at that Season as a boi of Pure Darjeeling Tea. We
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