The Straits Times, 2 January 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times MO. 21,020 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 644 1 NOICES. ■■F ADVERTISiG RATES PAYABLE i ADVANCE. I ADVKWJKMKNTS. THE type nsed Htandard for advertiiienieiit»"i'»ilar to thu, unit-- 1 the instruction in u>li»l'l*y" the advertiM ment, when any ett> <■ "tyle of type, 1 •the p»v er wi b* 1"!'1 1 1 Tn »t»ndani rnn» exwtly ei^'lit 11 to tlieincli,
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    • 613 1 NOTICE. MUNICIPAL NOTICE 'lEKDEBB are invited, and will be I received up till 4pm. on Wednesday Srtrth .Isnuaiy. i9<S, for the supply of twe new boilers for the PingarorpGae \Vorke. Full particulars of thtj boilers may be obiamed on application to the Oat Engineer. By order. J. POLGLASE, Municipal Secretary
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    • 263 1 NOTfCKS. NOTICH. STRAITS City Ruboer Ptamp Manufactory. Order* executed on thortett notice and at moderate prices, Tbe robber is mounted on brass instead of wood. Also monogram brass stamps for sealing wax. 6 Battery Boad. tu. th. •J*M3 NOTICE. THE meeting of tbe Licensing Justices for the quarter commeacing 1m
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    • 173 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 87,360 Bottles in Qts. and Pts. Have be en Imported during the Year 1 9O 2. DRINK, The "Banjo Brand" Pilsener BesF, The Finest Beer in the Market. JHaV^A steed jWl| Can be obtained Singapore. 31-1 Jt>\ JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. A The Latest Novelties in Large r
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    • 561 1 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Cure* colds. It acts on nature's plan, !<xwns thecouifti relieves the lung> and opens the secretions, effect iug a permanent cure. ItcounteracU auy tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia. «Js plea«uit to take bolh adulu and children like it. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium
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  • 1135 2 (By Our SpeeUlfM 1111 m-msn cuio« J:*hibj ts The exhibits frotn^H Straits Borneo have been plac JH ■near the end I the semi-circular huihfinJ^B and bet*' the pavilions devoted to B"'am and f Philippine Islands. Hut fl B*nf t)rtll ll the space allowed for fl V, l ''e
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  • 85 2 Latham 4 Cos re report, isMn-,1 on W ednesday, o the following erlect Owing to interw g holidays there had been very litth siness doing and oui^ market i-onti s dull. Ttnjonc Pagarsare still aa ting and are in demand at $320 w ut bringing out sellers.
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  • 113 2 It has been ofUcf notified, under the Indian Coinag t, tliat all silver coins coined on an< ter Ist January 1&O:J, shall bear ikeness of His Majesty King Kd I VII. On the obverse will be th keness and the inscription Edwi VII, King and Emperor" and
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  • 115 2 Accokdiv; to Nport on the trade of Hbngkoi i the year I'.KH the problem of *»k3in_r berthing accommodation in Harbour for the ever-increasing toi Mreqiienting the port is one that is it more difficult every year, and th I r there. may not be any ve>> press ne'essi'y
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  • 220 2 WHAT IS A TLEMAN Mk. .Scott- l-es)iijp well known Society entertuinei^liow in Ceylon after a tour in I ndi« 0 intends to visit Burma, the Stf Settlements, and China The Tlkf Cty'oii says that Mr. .Scott 1-e.slie tfcome amusing stories of his Indian ekiences. He has tp'ired through thfiole country,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 127 2 Dunville's Tt^J Whiskey. $12.00 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA C^ t^T^T it* I _l O rJ I 111 l GLASGOW, SCOTtUi ijjtf f^ m/w. 21-1 J. H. GWYNNE, Ltd., WORKS. AND 81. CANNON STREET, LONDON. E.C. Makers of the "INVINCIBLE" Centrifugal Pumps and Pumping Engines.
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    • 242 2 NOTICES. Manufacturer* of Dynamite. Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL KIMDB OF Safety Puses. AMD Electric Blasting Apparatus, The above Explosives, being all manufactured in Oremt Britain, are made to pass the high standard of safety and purity tests imposed by the British I Government, and are, therefore, guaranteed \to
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    • 429 2 NOTICES. pOLICIES r pHE demand for thes« Securities conJ. tinues steadily to increase. N«w Policies for over £1,000,000 (sum* assured) have been issued every year since 1866 a resulted maintained uninterruptedly tor so long a period by no other office in the United Kingdom. Apply to TH« BORNEO COMPANY, Ltd.
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  • 332 3 Our people (saytthe San t'rarv I Newt< Itttrr) are not. y*t realising ir muoh-ulked-of and fondly-cherid hopes of capturing the trade of Ck 111 1 "We are making progress, it is truat i it is slow, and not up to what EngH I and Japan are
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  • 346 3 The Southern Philippine Island] known by the name of Paragua or Palawan is now coming into prominence. Captain William A Phillips, Governor of the island, in speaking of the conditions states that probably nu part ot the archipelago oilers more inducements to capital than do^s Paragua. The
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  • 194 3 It is a, carious coincidence which furnishes at th« same moment two interesting items of news from France. Al last, it »eeitt!>, the ever-increaseing danger of depopulation is retreating, since the births in 1901 exceeded the deaths by no fewer than 7M.000, while the number
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  • 73 3 According to a London financial corresponded, the German Government propose to pmnanently appoint a Commercial (.Vniiiissioner for India, with hie reßidenc in Calcutta. He will he distinct fron the Consul tbere, and he expected to make a study of, and report upon, l>y tonfjraph if necessary, India s requiremertg as
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  • 600 3 N J^Bnezuela. Lord Laii«V > I *TJB 9i9 i »pe«kiir|{ in I lie House of „ini iioiisi f^^b Government had received hrongh the I "^^■ted States a eiie/uelan tropocal r ar T^Ktrntion on the manner of trttlira' the llal^Lis. The Government wax jing ""'■matter. The Government dressed ■((>
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  • 324 3 For Singapore Per P. and O. 8.8. Arcadia, connecting with the 8.8. Coromandel at Colombo from Lond«n Lee. 11th due on Jan. 12th: Mr. and Mrs. E C. Davidson, Mr. Bt. Clair Mirs St. Clair. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jt. Mclio'sim, Mr. C. Cunradi, Quar. -Master Sergt.
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  • 44 3 The Western Australian gold yield for November last was 107,1970z. the second highest monthly output on record. The total gold output of that State for the January-November period of last year was 1,987,6«20z 105,91i60z. greater than the total output for the whole of 1901.
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  • 40 3 m Thb Time* of Ceylon says:— We are authorised to state that the Governor has received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, intimating that King's the birthday will probably in future be officially celebrated in June.
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  • 20 3 Sbippikg advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on pages.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 468 3 NOTICES. IT IS DIFFERENT NOW. Once upon a time students of medicine held the notion that there were as many different diseases as the body h»s organ* and part-, every one of these Hiliiifiits requiring a different treatment >o ttnpid a mistake could lead only lo miserable' failures. For the
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    • 667 3 NOTICES. WANTED. QUATIFIED medical practitioners for tue Indo-China Steam Nay. Co.'s Bteaners. Apply to BOUfeTEAD <t CO., 6-1 Agmto. ~WANTED. CLEBE, with knowledge of timber, and general office work. Applications to l.c sent to v.c. D. O. C/O .S/r<-i<« Time*. WANTED. A European Governess to take charge of two little
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    • 576 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan (V Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED STJB-AGKNTB or th« Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUSTEAD 4 CO., Gt neral Agents, ilc Straits Settlements. FOIfSALE. @6ina Mooring Tbiles. In several diflerent patterns from Messrs. Hong Chee A Co., of Hongkong. Prices very moderate. Can be seen
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    • 381 3 I SHIPPING IMPERIAL GEKMAN MAIL LINK FOB HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTS. THE Imperial German mail steamer DARMSTADT, Captain Meiners of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, having left Colombo on Monday, the 29th instant, at 10 a.m., may be expected to arrive here on Sunday morning, the 4th Jan., 1908, en route
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  • 34 4 KlNu.— On the 23rd Dec., at Hon«koii X Elizabeth, the dearly beloved wife oi <; .1. W King, aged 45 yearn. Oai.ton.— On the 11th De<\, at Hooohow, WILLIAM Pitlairn GaITOW, aged 83 yearn.
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  • 279 4 The great Delhi Durbar took place yesterday and King Edward was officially proclaimed Emperor of India amidst the enthusiastic plaudits of assembled thousands. The programme of the great ceremony had .beep arranged in the following form The Durbar spectators will be
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  • 55 4 Information has been received in Singapore that Admiral of the Fleet, Sir H. Keppel, is a passenger to this port by the P. <fc O. Ceylo*. The Ceylon is expected to arrive here at daylight to-morrow and there is no doubt the veteran Admiral will receive a warm welcome from
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  • 30 4 The Ordinance to amend the Law for the protection of Chinese Immigrants, passed in July last, came into force yesterday. It repeals and amends previous immigration laws and consolidates them.
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  • 20 4 Reading matter, including an account of the Hanoi Exhibition, and Wire News will be found on pages 2 and 3.
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/ms. bank rate is 1/74,.
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  • 12 4 Messrs. C. A. Ribeiro and Co. send a wall calendar for 1903.
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  • 13 4 Over 24 new books will be ready for issue at Raffles Library to-morrow.
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  • 11 4 The German cruiser llertfia left eastward at 8 o'clock this morning.
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  • 12 4 The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Tamlior left westward at 4-30 p.m. yesterday.
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  • 14 4 Mb. Geo. V. Dixon is leaving for Uome by the Sado Maru early to-morrow
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  • 7 4 the widow of General on the 18th
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  • 6 4 H. S. Sercom, m been appointed
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  • 3 4 to HLcapacity of
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  • 18 4 The Taniong Krang Light, Kuala Larut, Per A, will be put in postion from and after January 3rd.
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  • 19 4 Thb massed bands of the 3rd and 13th Madras Infantry will play at the Gardens at 5 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 18 4 Denote fever, which has been prevalent in the Far East and in Burma, has reached Calcutta and Madras.
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  • 20 4 The Hongkong High Tramways Co., made a profit of over $38,000 in the year ending on tbe 30th November last.
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  • 22 4 The following passengers left Singapore yesterday by the P. <fe O. s.s. Malacca Mr. C. G. Price, Miss. Newton, and Mrs. Maynard.
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  • 21 4 The P. O. outward intermediate Ceylon left Penang at Up. m on Thursday and is expected, to arrive here to-morrow morning.
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  • 24 4 One hundred and eighty-three deaths, were registered at Singapore during the w,eek ending on the 27th December. TJbe ratio per thousand was 40. 'm
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  • 26 4 Dr. Durham, of the Institute of .Medical Research, has come on a visit to Perak The doctor has been b^apd at work over the beri-beri problem.
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  • 24 4 Mr. Hi(iH Clikkoro,* c.m.g., was to give an illustrated feature or > British and Siamese Malaya on tbe 9th Dec. at theKoyal Colonial Institute, London. <
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  • 27 4 Thb railway earnings on the Larut, Kinta Valley, and Province Wellesley stations for eleven months of last year shewed anincrease on the previous year of nearly $305,000.
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  • 30 4 It is advertised to-day that Mr A. J. Watkins, m.i.c.e late resident engineer of the tielangor Railways, has been admitted a partner in the firm of Swan and Maclaren, Singapore.
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  • 29 4 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will he held at the residence of Mr*. Watkins, Mission House, Stamford Road, on Wednesday 7th inst. at 4 p.m.
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  • 28 4 The Indra Zanibar Theatrical Co. of Singapore will play to-night at the North Bridge Road Theatre, Rosina." This play is based on incidents that actually happened at Batavia.
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  • 27 4 The watch night services at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Methodist Chufth and others were well attended. Early in the evening ttie several Roman Catholic churches held services.
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  • 35 4 The dredger at work on the property of the Duff Syndicate, Kelantan, is said to have won 171 ozs. of gold in 120 hours, during which time for a space of :«.i Iwursit tttts'aot working^aoperly.
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  • 35 4 A tmkof with 300 cases of pineapples capsiaed in the roads this morning. As there were no harbor police in the vicinity, the sampan man near by were able to steal practically the whole lot.
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  • 37 4 Thk friends in Singapore of Mr. G. M. Billings, will be interested to know that he has now been about six months in Shanghai, where he has the headmastership of two schools, comprising about 460 boys. j.
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  • 38 4 A correspondent, who apparently keeps somewhat curious hours, says that the clock in the Marine Police box on Johnston's Pier strikes only once in twenty-four hours— at 4a. m when its ball resounds no less than 147 times.
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  • 34 4 Mbssks. Beng Brothers, shipowners, Penang,. have been the first firm tliere to increase the salaries of engineers employed in their vessels, placing them on the same standard as the engineers employed in Singapore-owned ships.
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  • 43 4 We understand that a meeting of the members of the Golf Clubs of Singapore will be held at the Exchange Room this afternoon at 5 o'clock, .to discuss a proposal for the acquisition of land at Cbatoeriau Estate for the purposes of Rolf.
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  • 46 4 The transport Once arrived this mcfning with the 10th Jats and a ndpber of details, mostly staff men. The withdrawal of the Jats from Shang-« hai means the last of th* British garrison th«re. The Clive left Hongkong on the Jtihi iust. and leaves this afternoop.
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  • 54 4 .AnuUT one jk'cloi-k this morning a tire broke oi» d a KUng trader's shop at No. 458 NoAh Bridge Road. The police and the Fire Brigade were soon on the scene and saved all the property downstairs 111 1 is said that two boxes I of larongs were burnt. The
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  • 46 4 From Messrs. GuslincVod Co Hw local agents for Daw'sosA Whiskey, we have received a copy of the calendar and blotting book issued by Pater Dawson. It is well got up with a variety of illustrations, although, amongst these, Pagoda Anchorage is unfortunately given as at Singapore.
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  • 78 4 C*pt. Uavies, the pilot, met with a rather nasty accident on New Year's Eve while on board the s.s. Orono lying at Tanjong Pagar. There are some animals in cages on board and as Capt. Davies passed one of the cages, the occupant, a fierce tiger, sprang at the hats
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  • 954 4 Owners of Prlns A«^g*«nder Ns Owners of Ban •W*" Uu On proceedings in B^ 1 8 suit, being resumed on Wednesda^W*^" ***** the Malay steersman of theß. Ouan was called. In reply tflP or t be stated that he had justM^ oo6 off watch and below on
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  • 71 4 The Malay Mail says that there are a large number of false British dollars irncirculation at Kuala Lumpur. The counterfeit is said to be a clever one. The coin looks new and good but when cnt in two shows a neat covering of what looks like silver on a lead
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 40 4 fjotidon, Itt January. The King of Saxony has appointed tourt of seven judges to try the con;al differences between the Crown ince and Crown Princess of that ngdom The Crown Prince has entered a itition for divorce.
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    • 51 4 The British Conoul at Hankow, in Me Vangtse Valley, has- notified to the 1 reign missionaries in* the Hsianfu gion that they must be prepared to I aye their stations if necessary. He so recommends them to send their i omen and children to a place of
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    • 28 4 I Two European inspectors [prospecIrs f have been brutally murdered by Ktives in British] New Guinea. It is wred tint other murdect will take
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    • 33 4 »The semi-olKcial pipers in Germany, wance, Italy, and Spain, while betray'pg much uneasiness as regards (forouco wherein all their jealousies tentre, hope that no cause for foreign ntervHntion will arise.
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    • 83 4 Mr. Cu.unberlain, who has been )mphasizin<; the obligations of the Colonies to the Motherland, announced it a I Kin' i- 1 at Pietermaritzburg, yesterday evening, that Natal had bregone her war claim of two million sounds sterling against Britain. Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain have left
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    • 24 4 One liutiuVei Loers equipped as tlis mounted cosspaajr of a rifla corps will 6j.il ironi Capt Tom Itt SomililanJ tliib v,li.L
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    • 26 4 INCREASE OF BRITISH REVENUE The revenue of the United Kingdom for the last qu irter of 1902 shews an increase of 1 1 s 1 ,o
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    • 24 4 The I'nitud States Government has decided to accept the second instalment of the Chinese Indemnity on a silver basis
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    • 48 4 Scenes of Magnificence and Pomp. The King was proclaimed at the Delhi Durbar, amid stupendous scenes of magnificence and pomp. There were 15,00" persons present. The ucmost enthusiasm prevailed. The Durbar Honours bestowed upon Lady Curzun for public service in India include the Kaisar-i-Hind gold medal.
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  • 148 4 This morning, Alfredo De Lur.ehi was again br-ught before Mr. Marriott. Mr Innes, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, said that all the evidence for tin; prosecution had been put in except that of a Itotel keeper at Penang, and this witness was not present, having raised the question
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  • 172 4 Mk. I! LtooiLow, an old resident of the Straits, who has been out here oil and on for ovei thirty yetfs, was drowned in the river I^edft a tributary of the Big Sambas river— about seventy miles from Sambas, Dutch Borneo, about three weeks ago. Mr. Liddelow who
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 869 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. O RANGES H" ORANGES!! FIITEST IT^.XjIA.Isr ORANGES The Australian Stores, 1 ROBINSON fIOAD. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. If you are purchasing a Typewriter for use during 1903 before doing so, see the Light Running Yost (No. 10). It is Soft, quiet, convenient. UP TO DATE. NOTICE I is hereby
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    • 160 4 G. R. Lambert Co Photographers open Oresbam House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Orchard on w«w kd »y» 8 »-««»--6 P™Road on Sundays. Ba.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly supplies frcm Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films, Wratten-Wrai awright's Ilford and German
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  • 1818 5 I In accordance with long standing •ustom, Singapore heralded January Ist, 190.'<, with a public holiday but ihi« New Yoar's Pay differed from its predecessors in several respects. Firstly, saw the opening to public traffic of .ie Singapore-Kranji Railway, as far as the Bukit Timah Station. This
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  • 81 5 Launches will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club on Sunday at Hi and 11 a.m. There will be a game of water polo against a team from H. M. S. Argonaut. Players must go over by the first launch. The first race of the monthly medal competitions will take
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  • 1140 5 THE LINE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A Trip to Bukit Timah, via Newton I and Cluny. On the morning of Monday, April 16th, 1900, in dismal weather, a small band of local notables assembled on the greensward at Tank Road and in their presence the then Acting Governor,
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  • 210 5 This morning, in giving evidence in a case in which a Kling named Samoo was prosecuted for doing an act likely to spread infectious disease, Chief Sanitary Inep. Mayhew revealed a disagreeable and dangerous state of aflairs in a house in Bernard Street. On the 30th ult. Samoo had
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  • Correepondnce.
    • 253 5 THE VINDOBONA." To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir, May I request you to be good enough to. let me convey, through the medium of your well-esteemed journal, my best thanks to tbe Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Ltd. as also to the undermentioned gentlemen, who have been, each and
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  • 659 5 Sinoapou, 2nd January, u*a PRODUCE. Gambler buyer* f I.M-Jj "nnra Bali 9.R0 do Pontianalc 8»> Pepper, Black buyer* 17.X 1 do White, (8%) (Vp.'" Sago Floor Sarawak 4..V. 8 do Brunei No. 1 4.-2.1 Pearl Sago 8.80 r Coffee, Bali, 15% basia M 3 Coffee, Palembang, '20% ba«U MLM
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 240 5 A formal public announcement appears elsewhere in to-day 6 issue calling attention to the fact that the business of the .Straits Cycle Agency has been purchased by a Syndicate, and will be knows, as from the Ist inst., as the Straits Cycle and Motor Co. The scope of the new
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    • 465 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MRi A. J. VV. Watkins, M. Inst C. K. bus l>een Admitted a partner in tbe firm of Swan and Maclayn, Civil Engineers and •Architects, Singapore. J. W. B. MACLARK.N, 31 Agent A. J. BIDWEIJ. Preliminary Notice. Auction Sale of the Valuable and Splendidly Situated Freehold Property known
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    • 205 5 MORTGAGEE'S BRICK-HOUKK KNOWN A 8 NO. 79 IiIKIT 1-ASOII TO r.K HELD AT OUK SAI.K-KOoM, AT HO. 188, CECIL BTREKT. On Tuesday, dth January 190.J, al 11 a m I BRICK house built on tin- grownd A. belonging to the Estate of Tun K.-nt Hoon, deceased, «übje<-t to [)»ymi'nt o''
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 167 5 DAY bY DAY. Friday, 2nd January. High Water 11.54 a.m. M»et'.ng of Golf Clubs. Exchange I S.V.R Drill. 6.16. Bioscope. Beach Road. 9. Saturday, 3rd January. High Water. 1.3 a.m. 0.29 p.m. Selangor Rao-s. Third Day. 8. L. G. C. Gold Medal Play. M.H. homeward mail closes. 8, Bioscope. Beach
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 255 6 NOTICES. DAWSON'S SOOTS I FOR ALL CLASSES. !**< V^RtolSTEßtß^' Unequalled for STYLE, COMFORT, and DURABILITY. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT OUH TRADE MARK STAMPED ON THE 80LE8. TO BE HAD OF ALL DEALERS 23 LONDON WALL, LONDON, E.C. CENTRAL HOTEL, j Fitted with tirsl etaM accommodation, overlooking F>tche Square Garden, near to
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    • 899 6 NOTICES. INDIAN ENGINEEKING. AH iLLrSTBATID WIKLY JOURNAL THE RECOGNIZBD ORGAN OF THB PROFESSION *IN INDIA. With gwurantMd txnia fide circulation. LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION. PAT. DOYLE C.E. CALCUTTA w* f riIHE PKVE RIVER L>OCK 1 PEKANG. The above Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River,
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    • 477 6 NOTICES. *O?e Puteometet> Requires o $**tik Thousands in use skilled attendance. wlflf g Ving enUfe |Hh| satisfaction wn.i. m£^^\ mk PUMP W B ALMOST Aj 1| I B anything. K IL,, I K Needs no No moving parts __^Bffi t^F B\ of order. i wili fijgfr rfS mostjeconomicai WORK ZLZT.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 648 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. fTUIE StmdarJ Lite AMnruee. 'J. Norwich Union Fire Lntnranca Society. I AUm Annruioe Company (Firs). The Equitable Life An-urmoe Sooietv. The Chin* Motus.l Bt*»m Navigation Oompanj Lagar Bear Company. ror parttanlars of theas Comdmum, see th* roll kdrertuement of THE BORNEO COMPANT, LIMITED. Agents. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
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    • 859 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KoninklijUe Paketvaart Maatschappij. I ntler contract with the Netherlands India Governm. nt. A l Hit at SincPpOTC. f Fir AGISCT, LJTB J. DiKIDXU A Co., 2-8, COLLTIB QUAT. the undermentioned date* are only approximate. From Expected Will be Dfmnatched (or On De Klerk Batavia, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Samarang,
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    • 497 7 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. Under Mail Contract with thi Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamers may be expected to sail from here: Outward. Homeward. 1903. 1902 Austria .lan. I" Vi ndobona Dec 27 Nippon Feb. I 1903 I tmtmkm Jan. 27 I lAuslria
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    • 722 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES florddentsciier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, If—- I STEAMERS OF. THE COAST FLEET. Toms Reg. Tons Reg. Stettin 2478 Kohsichang 2042 Sandakan 2111 Petchaburi 2191 Paknam 2004 Pitsanulok 3019 Tanglin 1999 Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok 19*) Chow Tai 1777 Korat l»00 Wong k'ni 1777 Singora 1764 Keong Wai 1777 Nu*n
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    • 543 7 INSURANCE CO.'S CANTON INSURANCE OFFIOI LIMITKD. Capital Subscribed $2^00.000. Amount paid up 100,000. Reserve rand 1.1M.0U.. Hbao Orrioi, Ho«aEowe. rhe undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are prepared tc aooapt Marine Bisks at current rates. BOUSTEAD k Co.. Agents. ROYAL INSURANCITwY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVEBTED FUNDS EXCEED
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    • 439 7 INSURANCE CO.'S 1 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE Insurance Company. FIRE Insurance effected on every description of property. 1 MARINE Risks accepted to all parts of 3 the World. LOCAL BOARD. D. W. Lovei.i.. Esq.. Chairman. A. \V. Stivkx, Esq., Ct. A. Kbbting, Esq. Lm Ho Puah, Esq., Lee Choom
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1435 8 thll >icii<i;ni( the following abbro •ftetioit Hti) used str. steamer sh.— •hip. oq- barque; sch. ichooaer; Yct.Yaebt; Cru.— Cruiser; Qbt.— Gunboat; Tor TorpeHi> H.p.— Horsepower; Brit. Bri l.io U. B -United 8tat«s; Fch.— French G«r. Germuu Out. Dutch Job. Joborc 0».c— Ueneral-cargo; d.p. deck passenger P.— Uncertain
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    • 576 8 Namf., port, probable date of arrivai. and name oj agents. Ntbamibs. A.I. Ham-lin, Dunkirk, left Dec 3: M. < u> Adda, China. Jan 10; Behn Meyer. Aleeia, Hoiqkong. Jan 3; Behn' Meyer Annam. Colombo, Feb 2 M. Maritime.*-. Antenor, China, Jan 95; Man»field. Aparima. Calcutta, Jan 8; Boustead.
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    • 101 8 f':r frr ateamrr Thnr To-Mobrow. r.-imanitkat 4 Sambas I» Kurt 9 a.m. Sarawak It. of Sarawak II a.m. Bullion.* Pontinnak Samban Noon. Padang via ports M.Vajinmhi* Ip.m. Penang Pin Sena 1 p.m. Penang Tetanus p.m. Deli Medan 3 p.m. P. Swet'hAm 1 via ports Sappho 4 p.m. Samarang
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