The Straits Times, 26 November 1902

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 30,991. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 675 1 NOTICES. ffhc Straits Jimes. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Al>\ KKTISK.MKNTS 'PHK tyi'<- MOd a> ii -.t.in.Ur.l Im «ttin^ 1 riiwlbiwoniltl h similar to tin-, unlehh ;he ini-lrurtiiiii i- to "display" tin- a<lvem-c menl. wlicn an cllcc live style ">t type, used in the |)H|>er, will be adopted. The standard
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    • 669 1 NOTICES NOTICE. RACING STABLE HWOOL is prepart d to undertake the training of race horses and griffins he will shortly open new premises which will be complete and thoroughly up to date. At present he has temporary accornodation. Commissions undertaken for the purchase of racehorses and polo ponies. Agents in
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    • 739 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. 4 N examination of andidates lor ai! i! >-ii>n to t he Government Clerica (Service will be held in the Council Ohamlier at 10 a.m. on Thursday the 27th November. 1902. Intending candidates should forward tht-ir applications together with copies of their Alt {Standard Certificates to the
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    • 157 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ROBINSON Co. dear's Jlnnual 19C2. COItTTIEITTS Merrichild's Million" AN OLD FASHIONED ROMANCE R. E. Francillon. AND FOUR PRESENTATION PLATES VIZ "A BREEZY DAY" "IMPUDENT HUSSIES" "SPRING BLOSSOMS "THE FERRY" Price 50 Cents Nett. nly a limited number in stock. ROBINSON &COMPANY. 26/11 Katz Brothers LIMITED. Great Show of
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    • 597 1 i Keep Quiet Tin- remedy is equall; raliiahk f»r NOTICE TS hereby given thai the laterett .m X responsibility in < hop Swee (ivan Tapioca Merchants, Malacca, ceased from the Ist November, IHO2. SAM KEE* 00. WAN KM A 00. No. 90, Boat Qua\ Singapore, I'lst Nov.. jm I*; I
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  • 2110 2 (From our iSprriat I 'orr^poiulfuf.) Since my last letter the great event of the week was the arrival at Hanoi, on the .<rd of November, of M. Beau, Governor-General of Indo-China. He left Saigon on the 29th October, on board the gun-boat Kermint, and after calling at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 141 2 NOTICES. fX W t' SPECIAL UUn Vllie S OLD SCOTCH Whiskey. $11.50 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA **P\ DUNVILLf I I if S 'lie? L^ J m w. A f. 21-1 f^ Tf "> most Refreshing Drink in Singapore I "montserrat; Im Lime-Fruit Juice jAJk
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    • 332 2 NOTICES. "DSTASBTJ'ST" Boiler Covering. I'ARTICULAKS FROM BORNEO CO. LTD. w<&B Singapore. 4 JEFFREY'S EDINBURGH STOUT. r^m A special, light brew for the tropics. Highly recommended Price 513.50 per case of 7 doz I pints. Of all dealers t BORNEO CO., LTD., ■'jA Sole Agents. BRITISH LA^ER BEER. BREWED BY in:"
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    • 306 2 NOTICES. gTANDARD J^IFE QFFICE. pays upwards of Half-a-Million Pounds Sterling per Annum in Death Claims. Its Funds, yearly increasing, exceed Eight Millions and a Half Sterling, and have increased over 40 per cent, in tbe last 15 yean. The Business is conducted with Eoonomy, the premiums are moderate, and the
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  • 1595 3 1.0r.1 Raasfcar) mUtmai MM) people .a Edinburgh under I In- MHpieH "t tin- Kast Scotland Kilkt.il la-huiii'. lie approved of the idea of v cani|mij.'u ajjmnst thr <;<>veniiiient, but warned the Lllmtml parly of tin- him •••--it y of xhowing a Hensi^ of Imperial renpoßftibtlitiea. He ai-kiiowlnl-ri-il tlio
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  • 154 3 A National Peril. I Mrs. Carrie Nation. Urn il.nm smasher, has started a crusade n^niiist tobacco.] Mr-. Nation, tM you hankered To administer blow To tbe alcholic tankard, And to i-nifli tbe bowl.- that How. I approved the huppy notion, Watched your efforts with deli^lu. M v atl'i 1
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  • 302 3 For Singapore. Per P. O. s. s. Himalaya, connecting nt Colombo with the steamer Valetta from London Oct. 31. due 80th Nov.— Mr. D. Simpson, Mr. A. G. Moudy, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Macdonald, .Messrs. F. Maitland, F. Anderson, W. Pratt, W.
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  • 22 3 Uolly, aged rive, regarding a neighbour* bird with i-onuuUeratioii i Look at that poor dear canary, left all alone in nanilary condition
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 642 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve_|lo,ooo,ooo\ .U. U Viaaa Silver Reserve....! 4.750,000/ l4 SOIWW RESERVE LIABILITY OF! lnillg ,nnn PROPRIETORS lw > l ow Court ok Directors. Hon. R. Shewan,— Chairman. A. J. Havmosu, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson |H. Schubart,
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    • 694 3 NOTICES. WANTED? f~\l. Xi; K. with knowledge of timber, and \J general office work. Applications to l>e sent to v.c. D O. c/o Straits Time*. wanted" OM ART CHINKBE CLERK, able to keep kj stock and dispense. Apply, at once, per letter with references to v.c. CHEMIfcT" e/o Strait* Time*.
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    • 629 3 NOTICES. H. L. COGHLAN 9 CO. Auctioneers. Estate AgenU, and Valuar*. Auditors, Commission Agents, and General Brokers. Insurance Agents (Fire, Life and Marine.) Fire Loss Assessors. Manufacturers' Representatives. $-M<XQ AVAILABLE FOR MORTGAGE. THE undersigned have in hand several sums of n.oney to the above amount, which may be advanced on
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    • 547 3 SHIPPING. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's steamer SAM SAM, 4.034 tons, Captain Payne, having left Hongkong on the 21st inst.. may be expected to arrive here on or al>out the S7th idem, and will have prompt despntrh fur the above ports. For freight or
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  • 479 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 26th NOVEMBER. The telegram announcing the decline of the British seaman that Reuter sends us to-day will create no feeling* of mute amazement among those who have watched the trend of the mercantile m iriui! for any time back. Even a casual peni9al
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  • 297 4 A Ckylosksk writes complaining of the accommodation in the General Hospital atKuala Lumpur, and hisgrievance appears to be that Europeans and Eurasians receive treatment there which is different from and superior to that accorded to the Asiatics. He enquires Is it not a deplorable thing that such racial distinctions exist
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  • 311 4 Whence and why the expression Headquarter Staff or Headquarter House It is becoming more or less common of late years, but, us far as may be gathered from the general purposes of language, the word'headqua^er" used in ouch a sense a solecism. A man may live in a certain quarter
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  • 104 4 The practical utility of the all- British cable was amply demonstrated on the recent completion of the Pacific section. Sir Sandford Fleming, the eminent Canadian engineer, sent two cablegrams to the Earl of Minto, Governor-General of Canada, tendering to His excellency his congratulations on the completion of the Pacific section.
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  • 20 4 Reading matter, including an article on the Hanoi Exhibition and Wire News will be found on pages 2 and t.
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/ins bank rate is 1/6^
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  • 9 4 The homeward mail closefi at (> a. in on Friday.
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  • 8 4 The Straiti liudgel will be published to-morrow morning.
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  • 13 4 Col. Oakes R.A. paid a visit to the Italian cruiser Puglin. this morning.
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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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  • 24 4 The foundation stone of the pier in the great harbour of the Bay of Kiaochou Tsingtau was to be laid on the 14th instant.
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  • 23 4 By the Magxilia leaving on Friday, Staff Sergt. Harrison, Sergts. Judd and Dunn, and Corpl. Pearson, all of the R.A.M.C., embark for England.
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  • 32 4 Johnston's Pier will shortly boast a new pontoon now in the hands of Messrs. Riley Hargreaves <fc Co. A new pile to keep it in position was being put in place yesterday.
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  • 29 4 Mk. Herbert Spencer predicts that the result of the financial tyranny caused by the Trusts in America will be civil war, immense bloodshed, and eventually a severe military despotism.
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  • 23 4 Skkueant- Major Clark has been appointed Quarter Master Sergeant to the Penang Volunteer Corps, and Sergeant Venthan, r.0.a., has been posted as Instruotor.
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  • 32 4 Thbrk are fears that the unusually heavy rains in Perak and Selangor, which flooded many mines, may tell seriously on the Govenment revenue from tin during the last quarter of this year.
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  • 35 4 On the 7th instant the hotel at Los Banos (The Baths) near Manila, was destroyed by fire. It is suggested that it was ignited hf some American sodiere who had a grudge against the proprietor.
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  • 33 4 Mr. R. Dupont, Curator of the Botanic Station in the Seychelles, has arrived in Penang to study the lines of cultivation followed there, so as to introduce new agricultural industries into those islands.
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  • 38 4 It was estimated that the British force available in Soraaliland for a fresh advance against the Mullah would on Xov. 27th (to-morrow) number 3,000 men. The general advance is to be made about the middle of next month.
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  • 40 4 Mk. Ziegenfuss, editor and part-owner of the Manila American, committed suicide in San Francisco on the 7th inst. He had gone home on account of a severe attack of dysentery and it is thought that his illness unbalanced his mind.
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  • 44 4 A disastrous fire broke out at Yokohama on Nov. 9th, says a N.-C. Dattj Nmm telegram, in Messrs. Siher, Wolff ACo 'c godown. It contained silk, etc., and the lose, which is covered by insurance, is estimated at a million and a quarter yen.
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  • 42 4 According to Japanese papers the production of rice in Japan this year will be much below the average as the entire crop in the island of Nippon east of Osaka has proved a failure owing to drought, punctuated by excessively heavy thunderstorms
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  • 37 4 There is a latent humour in a report recently issued by an Irish benevolent society, which concludes as follows Notwithstanding the large amount incurred for medicine and medical attendance, very few deaths occurred during the past year."
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  • 65 4 Tub British National Association for the Suppression of Bad Language has been formed to attempt to stem the flood of obscene and blasphemous language, so shocking and so revolting -now so wide-spread— which we (the committee) feel should be suppressed by the most vigorous measures that can be devised.'' The
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  • 73 4 Dr. Van Houtbk, a Boer prisoner of war in Ceylon, has utilised his detention there by studying the leprosy question. These researches are said to have enabled him to determine that a certain bacillus cultivated by him in 6sh broth is the bacillus of leprosy, because the serum from a
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  • 75 4 An amusing incident happened in one of the Shanghai churches the other day. The preacher had just given out the text The sun shall not smite thee by day," when the luminary in question burst through the clouds with hiu'li vigour that a little lad under one of the windows
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  • 72 4 A Commission is now sitting at Calcutta to inquire into the question of police reform. The witnesses so far examined agreed that the Police Force sadly needed reform. This was due to the salaries paid not being sufficient to attract suitable men. Various suggestions were made for the improvement of
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  • 89 4 The Shell Transport Company's steamer Clam has just arrived at Sydney with 4,000 tons of oil for that Company, from Ratoum. The whole voyage was made with liquid fuel. She made an average speed of 94 knots an hour, which is half a knot better than her speed under coal
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  • 95 4 Thb latest American wager globetrotter on the way thither is an optician, Professor Isidore Aronson, of Chicago, U. S. A., who is now in Ceylon and will proceed to Singapore and Manila, and then home. Professor Aronson left Chicago on the a Ist September, 1901, and has to be back
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  • 104 4 Some of the amateur riders got into trouble at the recent Shanghai race meeting. Thus Sport and Qostip on the subject This meeting will be noteworthy for another matter, and that is the attention the Stewards have paid to the behaviour of the jockeys on the course. One was suspended
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 45 4 Opposition Amendment Thrown Out. liondon, '2»lh Sorember. The 1 1 of Commons has passed a resolution approving of the Sugar Convention, after an amendment proposed by Sir William Harcourt, disapproving of the Convention, had been thrown out by 213 to 126 votes.
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    • 81 4 Census Figures Published. Decrease of British Seamen. The quinquennial census of the British Mercantile Marine has been taken. It shows a decease of 7, !.">"> in the number of British s(»aui<in, following decreases of 2,.V>M, and 1,.'>!)7 in the previous quinquennial periods respectively. The number of foreign
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    • 76 4 Enthusiastic Demonstration at Victoria. < i.Mi.l Hope" Sails for Port Said. Later. Mr Chamberlain left Victoria Station in a royal train. He received a magniticent send-orl'. a great gathering of Ministers and members of Parliament being assembled on the platform to bid him farewell. The cruiser
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    • 27 4 In the Orkney Election, Mr. Wason, (seceded Unionist), was elected with 2,412 votes, Mr. Wood (Liberal) getting 201 votes, and Mr. Angier (I'nionist) 740 votes.
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  • 44 4 Mr. V. Tan who is greatly interested in St. Joseph's Institution has received $500 from Thean Tjam, Captain China at Mac;i«ar. The Brothers are very grateful to Mr Y. Tan for the ereat interest ha is taking in this good work.
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  • 134 4 This grt-ni Bagtfafc letter writer ami iii.i-i di«tinnui.«lied poal of hi~ da] m liorn un tbi» date 17:tl, in Hertfonbhjra. At Westininstci School he lm<! for Mlow-atad«rtl VfaifM HaotiugH, Cliiih lull, ami Lloyd, l.c.ivinschool at tUHtmm, li« wmt MtieM to mi attorney. Thurlow. .iiterw.inlH Lord Than eel lor,
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  • 314 4 NEW N.D.L." LINES. Magnificent Boats for the Sydney. New Guinea and Singapore Service. Thb two new mail steamers, the Prinz Walimtar ;md the Prim Sigi.<mund, which are to be put on the Singapore-New (iuinea-Sydney line next summer by the Norddeutscher Lloyd, are twin screw vessels of a gross register tonnage
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 908 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MAC6REGOR CO., (ESTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG. AND SINGAPORE, (fPriee Jbist on JippUeation.) 11l til. s TOWN HALL. Friday 28th Nov. 1902. TOTAL PKItKOKMANCE OK KING RODOLPHOS WILL," A Drama of the time of the Crusades in a Prologue and two Acts, by
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    • 63 4 G R. Lambert tf Co. Photographers open Gresham House (Battery Road.) 1 —on Weekdays only 8 ri.iu 6 p.m. Orchard I on Weekd »y 8 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Road on Sundays. Ba.m.— noon. /CUSTOMERS who intend sending por\j traits home as Xmaa and Now Year presents are reminded not to
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  • 199 5 A >A"i of some interest to tenants of .louses with compounds where the landlord retains the right to fami out 'he fruit, wwm heard t>y Mr. Wilson this morning Mount Pleasant is the property of Syed Mahomed Alsa^ofl' and is it present tenanted by Mr. Kinsey. On
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  • 198 5 Cock with One !;>• I)* the 17th inst five men were iriested at Taqjoog I'ajiar Uock and haiccd with playing in a common gaming doom; two of titan had an additional charge of assi^tin^ in the ;n. inurement of a common gaining boaM Mr. Van Cuylenherg defended.
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  • 212 5 litiKi 194,270 natives of India went U) iVvlon, being considerably more than doablfl the number that went the preoeding year. To the Straits Settlements .HJ.IfrJ persons went, that number being also about double the total tor the preceding year. Emigration from Bombay was prohibited throughout the year
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  • 218 5 In celebration of the fact that Sir Michael Hicks-Heach has now compleied twenty-one years' service as Grand Master of the Province of Gloucestershire, tiie Freemasons of the county, at their annual meeting at Cheltenham recently, presented him with a gold repeater watch and a handsome portrait of i,ady
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  • 24 5 A Tbiiolgirl w»» aj>ked in an examination thai the Manner were. She wrote: "The Marine* are the »be<*p you get merino wool i rom.
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  • 707 5 Remarkable Discovery. J ust outside the borders of General Grant National Park, the home of California's tree aristocracy, and barely within the boundaries of the Uuited States forest reserve, there was discovered the other day, says the New York Trihune, the largest known tree in the
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  • 146 5 American Explanation of Salisbury s Resignation. A London special telegram to the JfJMi York Sun states:— A curious story has been persistently circulated for several weeks in Parliamentary circles in regard to Lord Salisbury's retirement as Prime Minister of Great Britain. It is affirmed that the
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  • 41 5 A telegram has been received in Singapore to the effect that the Hon. \V. J. Napier i> c.i.., has been appointed by the M. \V. (irand Master (the Duke of Connaught) to be District (irand Master of the Eastern Archipelago.
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  • 857 5 Onlerly Officer tor week I.t. Mm Orderly N. C. O. Corpl Hell. Parade i -Friday "28th at 5 p.m. Engineering drill I'arade at Johnston's Pier (uniform.) S. MILDRKD, (APT. R. E. Acting Adjt. S. R. K. (V.) The K. M. S. yacht Meran left yesterday evening
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  • 644 5 Singapore, -ja.ru Novkmber, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier fell Copra Bali 9.60 do Pontianak 8.75 Pepper, Black 34.87} do White, (8%) 57.00 Sago Floor Sarawak 4.30 do Brunei No. 1 3.9" Pearl Sago 5.60 Coffee, Bali, 15% banw 2:t.ti»J Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis 3»UMJ Coffee, Liberian No. 1 23.00 Tapioca, -mail
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 347 5 Facts of absorbing interest To those who are in the clutches of Rheumatism. One cannothetoo <|iiicklycured ol Rheumatism, to get rid of those awful pains lhat make life a never-ending series of torture, no w ni i ld, no w excruciati ng, to-day in bed, to-morrow hobbling around in crutches—
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    • 182 5 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE 999 YEARS' LEASEHOLD GODOWN PROPERTY AND Mercantile Offices situate at Malacca Street and Cecil Street in the Town of Singapore TO BE HELD AT POWELL CO.'s SALE-ROOM On Wednesday tli*. \~dh December, l»02, at 2.30 p >a. Malacca Street. Lot I.— All that valuable
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    • 862 5 AUCTION SALES. AI'CTION SALK OF NEW CHRISTMAS TOYS AT OL'R BAI.R-ROOM Oh Wednesday -J6th, Tkmnim§ 21th, and Friday 2f<tli Noremher, 1 'ommencing each day at 10.30 a.m. 27-11 POWELL CO.. Auctioneer*. HORSE ft CARRIAGE AUCTIONS. IN* future .in auction sale of Horses and Carriages, etc., will ba held OB the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 205 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, a6th November. High Water. 8.8 a.m. Fancy Sale. Town Hall. 4. Parsee Theatre. North Bridge Road. 9. Bioscope. Beach Road. 9. Thursday 27th November. High Water. 8.7 a.m 9.8 p.m. P. a- 0. homeward mail due. Toys Sale Powell. 10.30. Govt. Clerical Examination. 10. Fancy Sale.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 369 6 NOTICES. Agents for LEI PERRINS 1 WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. v By Special Wappant j^SK^J^ His Majesto Purveyors to «^tS^Sl'isF^afc* The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES, The absolute purity and great economy of Bovril is |>io\ ii by tin- fact tli-it over live hiudretl hospitals and kindred public institutions, including ;il! most important
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    • 319 6 NOTICES. ST. ANDRUW'S HOUfc-E. A CHURCH of England Boarding House for European and Eurasian boys who de«ire to attend the schools of the place. Applications to be made to the House Master, St. Andrew's House; or to ttip I'nliimnl rhni>Ui'i. w« nc. W. D. FISHER, Assoc. M. Ins C.E.. GRESHAM
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    • 295 6 NOTICES. S. KAWAZUMI, JAPANESE ARTIST, No. 381, Vutoru Street Will be glad to undertake any description of drawings from photographs at moderate charges. 10-12 I. FUJISAKI. Japanese Photographer ANO ARTIST. No 381 Victoria Street. PHOTOGRAPHS taken with all modern improvements. Artistic frames of all va. ieties for sale. 80-11 DRINK
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    • 401 6 NOTICES. ■J^lforLadies.l f| I*l*s A Romady for all IrrAtfulcipltle*. •-|»n(«n; Bittr: Affld h-ii-w I i Sold by Singapore Olapenslntf Co., Ltd., Rm«ne« Place, Singapore. Propti.'.r MARTIN Cbf.nl.. si>l ['MXMIMDS ENOI.AMt riIHK PKYK Kin: Ii DOCK 1 RRAHQ. The above Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Pryt
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 663 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. TniE Standarl Life Assoranos. 1 Norwich Union Fire In«unu»o» Soewey. <tlas Assurance Company (Fire). The KquiUble Life Auonmw Society. I h« China Mutual Steam Navigation Company "h Tottenham Lager Beer Company. PANT. LIMITED. Atrenta. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. p, OPHOB, TBLBGBAPH BTBBBT Or WHABVSB.KBPPBLHABROOB. 06 0. STEAM NAVIGATION
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    • 712 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, KoninklijUe Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Uovernmeni. Atienu at Singapore: Ship Aomscy, law J. Daxhdils 4 Co., 3-3, Coixtib Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Ecpected WilT be Itawpfttcbed lor On Sarfa 80r,,',. Bandiei-masbin Not Bawean, Bandjermassin, Kotabaroe, Balik papan, MoearaDjawa, Koetei,
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    • 570 7 Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad Navigation Company.) ihitcn nf Sailings from the Eusi t<> PfUiific Coast Ports. Leaving Due Hongkong Portland about about Indrasamha" 14th Dec. I'ithJany. "Indravelli" 14th Jan. 12tb Fel>. 'Indrapura" 13th Feb. 14th Mar. Through bills of lading granted to
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    • 781 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Rorddeutsctier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines. Eft If 1 BTEAMERB OF THECOA.BT FLEET. Tons Beg. Tons Reg. SMtin -'478 Kohtichang 2042 Sandakan •-'lll P'tchaburi -'191 Paknam 2001 PiUanulok 2019 Tanglin 1999 Rajaburi J904 Bangkok 1920 CAo» Ta» 1777 KoraX l!>00 ITonj /fot 1777 Singora 1754 Keon^ Wat 1777 Nuen
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    • 568 7 INSURANCE CO.'S CANIUN IMHUKAiMUS O»F1OB LIMITED. Capital SobscriiMd $2,500,000. Amount paid np 600,000. Bewtrre fond 1,160,000. Hiad Omoi, Honokonq. Fhe ondamgned, hmring been appointed i Agents of the above Compuiy, are prepared to accept Marine RUki at currant rate*. BOUSTEAD Co. A«ent». ROYAL INSTANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDB
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    • 501 7 INSURANCE CO.'S THE PHIBNIX ABSUUANOK COMPANY OF LONDON. (Establish «D a. d I'.SS.) The undersigned, Agenta for the abov* Company, are prepared to aooe pt Fire Bisks at th» current ratoa in Singapore, and also in Johota and the other Statm* in the M&Uy Peninaol*. 8T I K N ft
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1227 8 Under tnin n»aiing t f i- following abbreviations are u<o'l Jtr. steamer sh.— •hip; bq. bar.j l• sl-Ii. schooner; Yet.— Yacht; Cru. Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. —Horse-power; Brit. British; U. S.— United States; Feh.— French Ger. German: Dut. Dutch; Job. Johore; G.c— General-catx"; d.p. —deck
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    • 601 8 Name, port, probable (late of arrival, and name of agents. Steamers. Adria, Chirm, Jan 10; Behn Meyer. Agamemnon. Hkong, Nov3o; Mansfield. Alesia, HoL^kontt. Jan 7 Behn Meyer. Antenor, Liverpool, Dec 15; Mansfield. Aparima, Newcastle, Dec 7; Boustead. Austria, Trieste, Jan 6 Rautenberg. Ballaarat. Colombo, Dec 14 P. 4
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    • 113 8 For Per steamer Time. To-Morko». Malacca and Linggi Helen* 1 p.m Port SweMenham Ainii Lr.onp 2 p.m. Asahan and Deli Van der Parra 3 p.m. Palembang Ponliannk 3 p m. Colombo and Bombay M. Bacyuehem 3 p.m. Bengkalis and Bagan .S'n Trinijtianu 3 pm. Kelnntan via ports Hun
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    • 178 8 From Europe.—By the P.AO. s.s. Valetta due on Snturday, with dates to the 7th November, and replies to the mails which left Singapore on the Bth and 13th Nov. From <"!nina.—By the P.*O. s.s. Massilia due on Thursday. From Saieon. —By steamer to meet the P. 4
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    • 123 8 5 IVmmo a Sm»'. M ion (!aptaii« 8 Kk. From Sailed. Coksiombes. Nov H IVresa Brit str. "S3 Slaker Sheranl Osborne sir 875 Rusnton "2S Daphne Ger str. 1291 ,Sc'hipp<!r 26 irratoon Apoar* Brit str. 2931 'Stewart 26 Ki.m YanK etr. 70 Chopard ■>¥> Hong Wnu str. 116 Hudson
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    • 119 8 ItAIK. Vessels Name. Flag 4 Rui Tohb. Destination. Xot 2t5 Ban Whatt Hin Brit str. IWS Port Swettenham via ports 2ft Isabella Dut str. 84 Kbio, Singkep and Lingea 26 Sarie Borneo str. 366 Bandjermasain via Bawean 26 Islander Brit str. 606 Christmas Island 23 D. de Larrinaga str.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 71 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO. Jewellers end Silk Merchants. 5/ d 52 Jiigb Street. Jelepfione Jfo. 25U. Have just received a fine collection of new goods for the Christmas Season. Indian Artware manufactures. Chinese and Japanese silk and silk fancy goods, art embroidery work and curiosities. Indian and Chinese-made gold,
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    • 116 8 i M< m Japanese wilt Kiaionoa fur j ladies, prices troiu $8 t<> $35. Best Jamsme washing crape Kimonos l"r ladies and gentlemen, prices $2 and $2.50. i Best Japanese Gnpe sliiuonos for children prices. 27 tnofaes $1, .10 inckes $1.25, and I.', inches $1.50. Japanese made ladies 1 silk
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    • 71 8 Have Jim ryoeived large coileotino of Canton- made grass cloth linen ciiilnoidery art work CuasprisMg ttnpov i overs, table COVen, tent re pieO6S, mantle borders, (loyle\>, handkerchiefs of different suns and designs, Chinese and Japanese crepe silks 2 7 inches prices $1 a yard. Canton made satin silks Mutable for
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    • 822 8 O3E3IIR,H3T3MAS CARDS. t B^l^Bß^MWk" li'Ul'iJ"".'Vl'.^tU^, ln^ ****fj* I■■ 1 th j/\l New PeKETTßcS^nijjß^Bjf^ brspnic. price ?i per box c a b 4^|bm^mbHl^B^^B PEARS' I^HH^HI^HIIHRI I^9 HIS > I D 'AIKKj jB-.V. Contains If. choice Xnias and New Vi-ar Cards Artf* I I I fc Price 6O cts. pe^ packet. t
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 70 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, HHth Nov., 190-. Ua.m 3 p.m. 9 p.m. REMARKS. Bar -29.»54 29.806 29.806 1 Moraine Temp 85 0 86.« 77.6 I clear, day WBlbTher 78.0 78.0 :76 0 i cloudy Dirof Wind UK.*.: East Calm, night clear. Max. Temp 87.9 Mm 71.S Max. in Sun
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