The Straits Times, 3 February 1903
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Title Section13 1903-02-03 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,045. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY ft. 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement803 1903-02-03 1 NOTICES. She ffinus. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. [per hull, column measure.! Flr»t iiiHi -rtiiiu $1 '*> cent* Second ftixl third inxertiotiHeacli cents Fonrth, fifth, and nixtli 40 cents Seventh to eighteenth cent.Nineteenth HubKei|uent,, 16 cents Per week of nix dayK, to I* changed daily if required (I, per inch803 words
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Advertisement749 1903-02-03 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will l« received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon of the 7th February, IVO3, for the following works 1. ExuavatiDg o.CKK) cartloads of earth at Fort Caoning Hill, carting to Beach Road Reclamation and spreading. ■2. Supply and delivery on the Holland Road of749 words
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Advertisement456 1903-02-03 1 NOTICES. KPtet KHupture Wfc^Mtfl^^MMMDr.Pt«re«t SUclrii rnu> VHH^B/b Mural. Nothing like -tjWJßF^"'^^ ft. R«t lUUlotr on tirl ii aLyfIU&Z »<d a r.,m.in* Curt lot Rapture IT /lr\ World nnswned. *T ioipcoTta'ta. 1 II rapturad. Mnd stop, (anr I •nrt), lor our "Hooklit No. 1 MMiNrnC E TKISi CO. incitr Roaa, Lrm<ton,456 words
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Advertisement351 1903-02-03 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. IdealMk Enriched 20 per cent. Pp^^""*J with Cream. j\^e^| Sterilized-Not Sweetened. KEp~^J A Perfect Substitute for Fresh John Little Co., Ltd. VERY ObO I I Guaranteed SevervYears Old I I GLENLIVET WHISKY I H IMPORTED ft BOTTLED «V H m. JOHN LITTLe. 8. CS LiMrrEO, SINGAPORE. soit hoemis351 words
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Advertisement479 1903-02-03 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DIDO-CHINA STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM11KI) FOR HONGKONG. THE" Company's uteamer SAMSAMi. 4. (Ml tons, Captain Payne, having left Calcutta on the Ist inst., may be Mpected to arrive here on or about the 9th idem., and will have prompt despatch for the at>ove port. For freight or passage479 words
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Article680 1903-02-03 2 A Singapore Letter to The Times A Singapore, correspondent thus voices his own views of the situation as regards the currency question, in the Time* of Jan. sth The <|iieHtion which at prenent monopolize*public attention to the excluxion of all ethsn is that of the currency of680 words
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191 1903-02-03 2 The Malay Mad publishes the following letter on the above subject, which was forwarded to the Chairman of the United Planters' Association from the Resident-General's Office In connection with the visit to India of Mr. I H Hill, Protector of Labour Federated Malay States, I191 words
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Article188 1903-02-03 2 The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club, at a meeting held on Oth inst. at the Junior Carlton Club, agreed to adopt the suggestion made by the captains of the first-class counties that the width of the wicket should be increased from eight to nine inches by making the188 words
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Article827 1903-02-03 2 Mr. Chamberlain's Tour. Johannesburg wa« decorated on Hie llrtb January in honour of the viwt of Mr. and Mm. liamlierlain. M-elaaMi "I Ihe community were enthusiastic in their reception. Many addresses of welcome were SMasssW, including oi.e from An«traliarm. Mr. 'hamlierlain made a L-rent IfJßSrial -i^ei-h. He827 words
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262 1903-02-03 2 Thk continuation of the American cable from Manila to China has now, it is stated, been decided on, ami the: dm lint-; will be tioni Mtnila to Slun^liii ■ad not Hongkong as has been soppowd < >iih qoMtioa remains to he settltji) between tlie I'aeifk262 words
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Article20 1903-02-03 2 Shipping advertisements, with date* of sailing etc., will'be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.20 words
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Advertisement323 1903-02-03 2 NOTICES. NEW LIFE TO THE BLOOD! W m NEW VIGOR TO THE BOPY!-^= VOGE LE R'S COUATIVE COMPOUND BYSMIfW KIDNEY TROUBLES CO ?:TSPATION SKIN DISEASES and all LI,l ILLS STOMACH DISORDERS Made <roT, the formula and under the immediate supervision of one of London's most noted Physicians. Price t/l| and323 words
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Advertisement369 1903-02-03 2 NOTICES. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES. USUAL SIZES ALWAYB IN STQCK PARTICULARS AND QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION TO THE BORNEO CO., LD. THE TAFF YALE" RAILWAY CO. Have fitted up a plant for applying JODELITE TO THEIB RAILWAY SLEEPERS. One application of Jodelite renders woodwork absolutely proof against white ants, dry rot, or369 words
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Advertisement413 1903-02-03 2 notices. GLACIER ANTI-FRfctKTN-MITTAL "i fi* M* The best for all classes of Machinery bearings. Full particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Singapore. EmULdlOnl OF ?\M COO lITEB OE With Hypophospbites of Lme Soda. PALATABLE AS MILK. The imW preparation ot < (tit I.IVKE Oil. that «anb*t»kan rawlilr a :tl r,<,r*i~i413 words
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Article766 1903-02-03 3 Tin. The productive powei of this metal was not stimulated to any great increase in 1902, although, with the lower 1 price of silver, this may ccme in the near future. An addition Jf L.MO tons is estimated in the tot*l output in the Eastern Hemisphere,766 words
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Article212 1903-02-03 3 For Singapore. Per P. 4 O. s. s. Oceana connecting with the steamer Bengal at Colombo, from London Jan. W. due Bth Feb. .Mrs. Wi Ison, M.-ssr*. F. Robinson, an<l P. T. Phil lips, Mr. A. Mac-mil lan. Sergt. Foster, Rev. Cannon (Jreenstock. Per I*. <fe O.212 words
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Article453 1903-02-03 3 In the Daily Mail there is an amusing article by an amateur on The Art of Losing Money." He writes My discovery is, in short, how, by the expenditure of infinite pains and talent, and the judicious lavishing of adequate capital, to succeed, after long453 words
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Article365 1903-02-03 3 Published in Mid-Ocean. AiioKDist. to tne Daily Telegraph, a daily newspaper in mid-ocean, with all the news of the previous twentyfour hours, will, for the future, be produced as regularly aboard big ocean liners as in Fleet street. The end ot the present month will see365 words
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Article84 1903-02-03 3 Ihe steamer Mm <i,-'int, put into Colombo on the Mad January with lire in her cargo of jute from Calcutta. Her rargo had to be discharged before the tire could be got under. All necessary care was observed during the shipment of the jute at Calcutta, and the84 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement513 1903-02-03 3 NOTICES. A FOOLISH OLD IDEA. Jt. was once thought that a medicine was all the more beneflciiil tor having a na«ty taste and smell. We now know that tuch an idea it perfect nonsense. There is no more lenson why medicine should offend the M>n«es than why food should do513 words
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Advertisement893 1903-02-03 3 NOTICES. A n hitectursl draughtsman wanted. XX. Ay ,>ly to A., c/o Straitt Times, enclosing copies of recent testimonials. H-2 BTOREKEEPER WANTBdT /CHINESE preferred. Must have had V> previous experience in import business. Apply to L.C.c/0 Straits 7Mw«. v.c. WANTED FOR BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. TWO Chinese clerks able to write893 words
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Advertisement580 1903-02-03 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L, Cofhlan 9 Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTID SUB-.'OKNTS or th k Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTEAD 4 CO., Qeneral Agents, v.c. Straits Settlements. T7K)R SALE,— Saigon Lymph, guaranteed _T frtsh, at the Crown Dispensary, 06 Selegie Road. n.c. FOR SALE. APOLLO PIANOLA In excellent order,580 words
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Advertisement397 1903-02-03 3 SHIPPING Indochina stkam navigation company, limited. for penang and calcutta THE Company's steamer I.AISAKd S,JM» tons, Captain Tadd, will be despatched for the above ports on \Ve<l nesdav, the 4th instant, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to 4-2 BOUSTEAD A CO.. Agents OCF.AN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD397 words
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Obituary33 1903-02-03 4 Ayrton. -On the 16th Uf-., at London, ICBOM Ayrton. late H.B.M.'* <"on»ul at Wnchow, China, aged ~>'l years. <'AKozzi.--On the 13th -lan. at Shanghai, Kklix Frederick c xuoz/.i. of the mercantile marine.33 words
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691 1903-02-03 4 England determined to complete the Humiliation of Venezuela,"" Aimed at the United States," these are two headings anent the Venezuelan embroglio chosen at random frjm the first American paper of the spreadeagle type that was picked up this morning to seek691 words
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Article308 1903-02-03 4 To-day tbe Legislative Council will enjoy the not unusual hexury of voting another sum of six figures towards tbe seemingly insatiable SingaporeJohore Railway. Once upon a time— five years ago mayhap— when (though nobody seemed to know it) we were all young and gullible, we embarked on that railway proposition308 words
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Article249 1903-02-03 4 A rumour has been afloat for sume time, and has gained extended credence since tbe return of the Volunteers from Camp, to the effect that the Singapore Volunteer Rifles will shortly be disbanded. Of late the men, with the exception of one or two enthusiasts, have shown a disposition to249 words
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Article110 1903-02-03 4 What a lot of trouble might have been saved if the late President of the I'nited States had exercised a little less sentimentally moral integrity in regard to the conduct of the recent war in China. We read that Major-General Chaffee, who then commanded the United States troops in China,110 words
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Article11 1903-02-03 4 Thb contests for the America Cup 'will begin on August 20th.11 words
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Article17 1903-02-03 4 Thb homeward mail by the P. O. s.s Chiutan will close on Friday next at 6 a.m.17 words
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Article15 1903-02-03 4 m Captain Adam, of the Malay States Guides, is expected out about the 20th February.15 words
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Article15 1903-02-03 4 The King has appointed Mr. Thomas Harold Lyle to be His Maiesty's ViceConsul at Bangkok15 words
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Article17 1903-02-03 4 H.M.S. I'lq'if is expected here from Hongkong, homeward bound, in course of the next week or so.17 words
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Article18 1903-02-03 4 m Thb Sub-deacon of the Holy Collegium of the Cardinals, Cardinal-Bishop Lucido Maria Parocchi, is dead, aged 70.18 words
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Article20 1903-02-03 4 On the 19th instant the Temple of Heaven Railway Station at Peking was abolished, as a concession to Feng nhui.20 words
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Article21 1903-02-03 4 A Japanese professor will shortly be sent to the island of Sumatra with the object of studying the cultivation of tobacco.21 words
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Article17 1903-02-03 4 Commodore Sir Francis Powell, who gained distinction during the late operations in China, has been gazetted Rear-Admiral.17 words
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Article22 1903-02-03 4 H.M.S. Levuiitian. which is to be flagship of the cruiser squadron on this station, is to be commissioned at Portsmouth in May.22 words
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Article20 1903-02-03 4 Shipboard coolies at Penang are demanding $1-50 per diem, on account the low eari-hange, as against 6U cents paid heretofore.20 words
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Article21 1903-02-03 4 It is reported that Italy has asked China for a concession to establish a wireless telegraph service between Peking and Taku.21 words
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Article22 1903-02-03 4 BookiMi for the B rough Company's performance has been phenorainal and at noon to-day few, if any, really desirable seats were available.22 words
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Article24 1903-02-03 4 Two hundred and ten deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 24th January. The ratio per thousand was 46 tvt.24 words
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Article23 1903-02-03 4 We understand that there is a likelihood of the Perak Marble Co. resuming operations, which had been suspended for some time, very shortly.23 words
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Article24 1903-02-03 4 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Raffles Girls' School on Wednesday February 4th at 4 p.m.24 words
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Article25 1903-02-03 4 m Phra Suriya, the Siamese Minister in Paris, returns to Bangkok at the end of January Phya Prasidhi Salakar has been appointed Minister in Paris.25 words
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Article30 1903-02-03 4 The Kaiiusaki, a launch belonging to the dock company of that name, capsized in Kobe harbour on the 19th ult. Out of 100 workmen on board only 56 were saved30 words
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Article29 1903-02-03 4 Mr. J. McCarthy, formerly head of the Survey Department in Siara, is not proceeding on a surveying mission to Siberia, as had been rumoured. He is going to Liberia.29 words
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Article33 1903-02-03 4 A Chinaman was found drowned in a well at Kampong Bahru yesterday. The man had been ailing for some time and it is thought that he went to draw water and tumbled in.33 words
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Article33 1903-02-03 4 m Thk Ladies' Rifle Association of Hongkong numbers 41 active members. Perhaps were such an institution started here it might lead to more interest being taken in rifle shooting by the mere males.33 words
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Article34 1903-02-03 4 Thb Government of India has decided to organise a Commercial Bureau from the next financial year (April Ist). The Bureau will be managed entirely by Government, and will be independent of any semi-commercial bureau.34 words
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Article38 1903-02-03 4 An inquest was held yesterday on the bodies of the Chinamen who were found dead in a house near the Kampong Malacca Police Station. The verdict was that one man died from pneumonia and the other from consumption.38 words
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Article38 1903-02-03 4 The J apanese Official Gazette announces that Dr. Ishigami Toru, head of the Osaka Vaccine Lymph Laboratory, has discovered the germ of small-pox. He has prepared an account of his investigations with a drawing of the bacillus germ.38 words
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Article39 1903-02-03 4 To -morrow Captain Kichter, of the B.s. Wilhelm (Messrs. Wee Bin and Co.) starts on his hundredth voyage from Singapore to Macassar. His many Singapore friends will certainly wish the genial skipper health and strength to make another hundred.39 words
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Article40 1903-02-03 4 Many local theatre-goers will be disappointed to learn that Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Co., which opens at Hongkong to-morrow night, will not visit Singapore. After playing ten nights in Hongkong it goes on to Shanghai and thence to America ria Honolulu.40 words
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Article56 1903-02-03 4 The P. O. India and the N. I). L. Frederick der Grotse had, says the T\me* of Ceylon, an interesting passage fro'ii Aden. The German steamer left a few hours earlier, and though due at 9 am. at Colombo on the 18th January did not reach it till 1 156 words
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Article58 1903-02-03 4 A few days ago we mentioned that some of the S. V C. proposed holding an Aseault-at-Arms at an early date. Nothing definite has yet been settled, however, but two boxing challenges have been received from members of the crew of H. M. S. TaUvi. Something definite upon the matter58 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article99 1903-02-03 4 Prettider not taken. lionion, tnd Feb. The Moroccin Pretender has not been captured, tit the victory of the Sultan's forces over him has been complete. The rebel camp was surprised and rushed at dawn. Most of the Pretender's follower* were slain and captuted. The Pretender's camp, provision,99 words
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Article21 1903-02-03 4 The American Press are filled with violent denunciations of the Allies tor their refusing to accept Mr. Bowen/" proposals.21 words
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Article18 1903-02-03 4 All the Powers interested have now handed in to Belgium their ratification of the Sugar Convention.18 words
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Article64 1903-02-03 4 M. Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, a wellknown French economist, in article* dealing with the fall in silver, state* that, ac the British came to the conclusion in 1893 as regards India, so French Indo-China will now have to come to what he terms stable money He suggests 12 .50 as the monopoly64 words
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Article70 1903-02-03 4 Thk passengers of the B. I. s.s. Zaidn, which broke her tail shaft the otherday off Pulo Way, have presented Mr. J. C Fisher, the chief engineer, with a hand some silver mounted tantalus spirit stand. It was owing to Mr. Fisher and his assistants that the Xaida was able70 words
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Article68 1903-02-03 4 Mr. Hl'qr Clifford intends to bring out this month a romance, under the title of A Free Lance of Twiiay, through the Messrs. Methuen, London Thesceue is laid in Acheen with a young Englishman as the hero. To the January number of liluckuood'f Magazine, Mr. Clifford contributes a tale called68 words
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Article76 1903-02-03 4 The fact that the cargo per P. <fc O. steamer Hanca, bound from London to Yokohama, suffered serious 6re and water damage leads a correspondent ol a London paper to point out that water damage is often much more serious than that of the fire itself, lie thinks more encouragement76 words
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Article75 1903-02-03 4 The death occurred on board the M. M. steamer Loon, which arrived at Colombo from Yokohama on the Hii January, of Dr. Michaux, the surgeon of the vessel, under sad circumstances. The Doctor, who was subject to sciatica, had a severe attack of the malady on the evening previous to75 words
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Article67 1903-02-03 4 The Hongkong Benevolent Society held its annual meeting on the 27th January. The accounts showed a. large balance on hand owing to the meagre subscriptions being supplemented by the proceeds of a subscription dance. The Chief Justice, Sir William Goodman, who presided, pointed out that the good work of the67 words
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Article82 1903-02-03 4 From the office of the Wmtk Ckimm Herald, we have received the fourth number of The East of China Magazine, an illustrated quarterly dealing with Chinese affairs. The present issue is replete with matter of interest, and the illustrations are remarkable as showing the excellent work Shanghai can turn out.82 words
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Article118 1903-02-03 4 Postal communication with the German islands in the Pacific Ocean.from March next will undergo an improvement, insofar as the steamer Oce.ana, of the German Jaluit Company, which boar, since January, 1902, extended her run as far as Hongkong, will, in future, on her trips from Sydney to Hongkong, and 'ice118 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement316 1903-02-03 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., (BSTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI. HONG-KONG. AND SINGAPORE. (Price Jsist on Jlpplication.) tv th. 'DARTRING 1 'LANOLINE' —$> ■A Natural Toilet Preparations. A^^SV DARTRING' TOILET 'LANOLINE' in small and fJI(( ))j\ larf e collapsible tubes. Makes rough skins smooth and protects delicate316 words
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Advertisement297 1903-02-03 4 TOWN HALL. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF Mr. Robert Brough. Representative s Mr. Allan Hamilton. ONE NIGHT ONLY. Monday, 9tlj February THK BROUOH COMEDY COMPANY BROUOH COMEDY COMPANY BROUdH COMEDY COMPANY "ARE YOU A MASON?" There is an old maxim The Most Wasted of all days i* that on which one297 words
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Advertisement85 1903-02-03 4 G R. Lambert Co. Photographers opih Uretbam House (B*ttery Road.) —on Weekday* only 8 a,m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on Wee *d*y* a.m.-<J p.m. on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic material*. Monthly supplies frcm Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films, WraUen-Wrainwright's Ilford and German dry plates85 words
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Article1993 1903-02-03 5 In the Supreme Cour yesterday morning before Sir Lionel Cox, the Chief Justice, the case I John Little and Co r. E. Wallace ame on for hearing and was, as staed yesterday, idjourned. Mr. Buckley represented the plaintiffs md Mr. Wallace appwred on his own1,993 words
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Article322 1903-02-03 5 Pretty Function at St. Andrews. St. Andrews' Cathedral presented a pretty appearance on Saturday last, when Mr. James Chalmers, of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd., was united in the holy bonds of matrimony with Miss Dearling, the sister of Mrs. T. L. Gosling. The service, which was322 words
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Article53 1903-02-03 5 There will be a Rugby football match between H.M.S. Tull-ot and the S.C.C. on Thursday next at ■*> pm. The following will represent the S C.C. Simpson (back) Bradbery, Perkins, Nathan and Murray-Gibson (threequarters), Buckley and Ellis (halves^ and J. Robertson, Ferguson, de Courcey, Norrie, Fraser, Cardew, C53 words
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Article36 1903-02-03 5 In 1902, the tin duty collected in Perak reached $4,470,319 an increase of over one-and-a-half millions over the estimate. The export of tin ore increased but that of block tin fell off by over 24,000 piculs.36 words
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Article56 1903-02-03 5 The Xerite, the oil tank steamer which was burnt out in the Suez Canal last April, while endeavouring to render assistance to the Bulystes, a similar tank vessel, has been successfully floated and arrived at Port Said on the 6th January. She was then nothing but an iron framework with56 words
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Article59 1903-02-03 5 1)k hcHXEss has published the result of his travels in Sarawak in a book entitled The Home Life of Borneo HeadHunters, published in Philadelphia. In company with Dr. Hiller, he carried out researches on the Baram River where they were the guests of a chief. They had every opportunity of59 words
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Article88 1903-02-03 5 The appointment of the following officers to carry out the survey of the proposed extension of the F. M. S. Railways through Negri Sembilan to Johore, has just been notified Mr. A. Combes to be Surveyor, Mr. S. P. Ellis and Mr. R Halls to be Assistant Surveyors. Mr. W.88 words
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Article95 1903-02-03 5 Yesterday a case of some interest as showing the wily ways of the Asiatic was heard by the Bench Court. A month ago Mr. Landau in the course of business paid a Chinaman by cheque a certain sum of money. This man lost the document, which was found by a95 words
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Article270 1903-02-03 5 Hi (irt)ieria, halt a breath, and tell acomrade iuitt a thing or two You've lieen in Camp boy? been to «cc all that the S.V.C. went through I could not get there myself, but heard oome fellow fairly croak Calling down hleM<ingf< on the head, of Rome >,Teat270 words
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Article162 1903-02-03 5 A Reitek telegram from Liverpool, appearing in the London papers dated January 3rd, says —A report has just been received by the secretary of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine from Dr. Dutton and Dr. Todd, the members of the tenth expedition of the school, who have162 words
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Article46 1903-02-03 5 The Russian Imperial authorities have drawn up a project for a free port at Yladivostock. The harbour includes herths occupied by the Eastern China Railway Co., and extensive wharfage and warehouses capable of dealing with a yearly turnover of l:W,000 tons. The estimated cost is £55,000.46 words
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Article64 1903-02-03 5 The following passengers left to-day for Batavia per La Seyne: Mr. D. Bois, Mr. C. van Vollenhoven, Mr. G. J. Helleman, Mr. P. Deronzier. Mr. ard Mrs. G. Chapman, Mr. P. Lenz, Mr. Casper Nordhal, Mr. W. Klehinghaus, Mr. H. L«vy, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Johnßton, Mr. Paul Klepsch,64 words
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Article95 1903-02-03 5 A note in the Postal Kxpresb shows that the mail despatched from Singapore to London by the N. D. L. steamer Kwnig Albert on Monday the 12th January at 9p. m. was delivered in London on the -Hst January, i. c. on the same day as the P. &O. Mail95 words
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Article82 1903-02-03 5 The following juot gazetted F. M. S. appointments took effect from the Ist January: Mr. H M Hatchell, deputy commissioner of police, Negri Sembilan, to he assistant commissioner of police, Kinta, Perak. Mr. W. L. Conlay, assistant commissioner of police, Selangor, to be assistant commissioner of police, Negri Sembilan. Captain82 words
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Article489 1903-02-03 5 P. O. Feb. 6th. Per Chusan For London— Mr. G. Uollin, Actg. Sob-Lieut. C. E. Tnrle. Mr. and Mm. Kllinger, Actg. Sub-Lieut. H. K. Harvey, Mr. Jamen Wickett, Capt. \V. A. Hum-. Mr. K. Black, tinnner .looepb White and dinner J. Sinnot. For London Marseille* Mr. K489 words
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Article68 1903-02-03 5 ej An Irish Buddhist priest, who hails from Dublin and passes under the name of the Rev. U. Dhammaloka, has arrived at Hongkong He is on his way to Thibet by way of China, and he hopes to be the first European to be permitted to reverence the Grand Lama68 words
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Article667 1903-02-03 5 It noi alwayo an ea»y matter to jn.|;.'r eoriivtly of the ijiial'ty of ttanga, Lam than one in a thousand si I i» capalile of accurately estimating the worth of a picture not more [han one in a hundred the <|uality of horse. In general, judgments rapidly made667 words
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Article648 1903-02-03 5 Singapore, 3rd Kkbkuarv, lflo3. PRODUCE. Gambler bayera f 15.15 Copra Ball 9.85 do Pontianak 8.9U Pepper, Black Imyero MM do White, (8%) hnyen 59.0» Sago Floor Sarawak 4.t0 do Brunei No. I 4.35 Pearl Sago 5.90 Coffee, Bali, 15% bank 28.50 Coffee, Palembanu, 20% bail* S»Ori Coffee, Liberian No.648 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement21 1903-02-03 5 When you catch cold," if the doctor isn't handy, take Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements21 words
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Advertisement126 1903-02-03 5 PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANCE. OF 1898. AUCTION SALES of unclaim.-.l pl.vly.s from the following Pawaaaope: To be held at our sale-room at No. 188, Cecil Street. Oh Tiietday, '.ird, Tlnir.<ilny, .">///, ■mil Satunl/iy, Ith Mrratarf, l»0:<. Commencing each day at 10 a.m. 'Chop) Buan Uuan, Wo. 178, South Bridge Road. Buan Hop126 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous143 1903-02-03 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday. 3rd February. Hitrh Water. 1.41 p.m. Municipal EltH-tinn. I'enan^ Raren. First l>a\. Town Band. Old Jail Site, o to i> Malay Theatre. North Bridge Koad. 9 Wednesday, 4th February. High Water. .'.14 a.m. IM p.m. C.W.A. KarHes tiirk' Srbool. 4. Thursday, sth February. Hitfh Water. iSTa.ni.143 words
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Advertisement279 1903-02-03 6 NOTICES. m THE QUEEN of CREME or MENTHE 1 PIPPERKIiNT GET FRERES. I" Jfr\ A HIGH CUSS TONIC ANO CIG^ STIV£ L'QUEUR. a- a PRomvLAcnc to wwvmi sasirk iksoroi e>t. I <>U In <.iii..-ri. Hire itmilet and Pint, IsMM fco/i/*. I By Wine Merchants n.nd Chemists. I -■rW-- The TRADE279 words
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Advertisement195 1903-02-03 6 NOTICES. Alexandra Brickworks Co., Ld. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. The Alexandra Brickworks Co., LwJ. is prepared to book orders for Common Bricks at <l.*>o per laksa. Firebricks, Fireclay, Arch lin-hnik*, Boiler »eatiii)r», and Flue W*an always in stock at the following prices. r'irfhrirkv S«0 \<n ll siiml Firftlaj ?S0 per ton Arch195 words
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Advertisement346 1903-02-03 6 NOTICES. It is pleasant to the palate— lt keeps the »y-teni tone«l up It make- the ili«et>tion perfect and •he appetite keen— MuiUU Benh and mum-le Invigorate* the nerves ami reijeiienite* the Mood. M UWRI»»LLtD TOSJIC FOR INVALIDS AND CON V»LCSC£ TS SULK acknts. ME3DICAL H^VH.IL.. Singapore tu.th.s. l«-i-08 JAMES346 words
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Advertisement646 1903-02-03 6 BANKS. HONU^ONG AND SHASGHAT BAfKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP tt-PITAL 5i0.000.100 RKBERVK rVND Sterling Reß*ve..|lo,ooo,ooo I nftin Silver R««ervx....| 4,760,000/ 14 o o RESERVE LIABILITY OF J .mnmnm PKOFRIEHRa •■•HVWO.OUO OMB Of Dnnnw Hon. K. HtaTAB) t'IiAiKMAN. I A. J. Kaymond, L-Dm Chaikmvn Hon. C. \V. Dicksok 11. Si-huhabt, E«q. E. GOKTZ,646 words
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Advertisement679 1903-02-03 7 The Borneo Company Ltd. rpUE Standard Life Asnnaao*. X Norwich Union Fire Inraranos Bod*t». Atla* Assurance Company (Fire). The K'|uit»ble Life Aurannoe Society. Th« China Mutuml Steam Navigation Company h. Tottenham Lager Beer Company. fat particulars of thene Companies, *Jf roll adWtiwment of THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Agents. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.679 words
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Advertisement771 1903-02-03 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES^ konlnkiijke Paketvaart Maatschapplj. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. pmts at Sinaoftore: Ship Asxsct, latb J. Dabbdbui A Co., S-S, Colltbb Qdat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Eipected Will be Despatched for:— On Df Kock Sambas Jan 30 Pemangkat, Sambas, Singkawang, and Pontianak Feb771 words
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Advertisement571 1903-02-03 7 Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AND VANCOUVER, B. a Twin Screw Empress Steamship* 6,000 Ton*— Speed 19 knot*. Pbopo«bd Satlihgs from Hongkong. R.M.S. Athenian. 31st Dec.571 words
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Advertisement612 1903-02-03 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES HorddeutoClier Lloyd, Brain Coast Lines. •r STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Ton* Reg. Tons Reg. SMHn 2478 Kohsichang 2042 Sandakan 2111 Petchaburi 2191 Paknam 2004 Pitsanulok 2019 Tanglin 1999 Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok 19iO Chow Tai 1777 Korat 1900 Wong Koi 1777 Singora 1754 Keong Wai 1777 Nuen Tung612 words
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Advertisement597 1903-02-03 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. X, 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 witb the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation597 words
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Advertisement443 1903-02-03 7 INSURANCE CO.'S IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. (united with the Alliance Assurance Company Ltd.,) i Old Broad Street, London. Established 1803. Capital t- r ).260,000. Total Funds exceed 10,000.000. General Manager. Robert I^wis Esq. BARLOW A CO., Agents. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. NOW MERGED IN The Royal Insurance Coy. HICK AND LIFE. LUVMUD443 words
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Article1446 1903-02-03 8 Under this beading the following abbroVktlions are used str.— steamer tth. ■hip; txj. barque; sch. schooner; Yet.-Y-win, Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— (4unboat; To' rorpedo; H.p.— Hor»e-power; Brit.— Bn |-in V. S.— United States; Feh.— French ©er.— German; Dut.— Dutch: Joli.—Johor- General -cargo; d.p.— deck passenger C. -Uncertain T.1,446 words
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Article631 1903-02-03 8 /Vom». port, probable date, of arritni. and nnme »t agent. j Achilles. Liverpool. Feb 10: Mansfield. Alboir.. Bonibty, Feb 20; Borneo Coy. Ambria, Hongkong. Fel> 10; Bi-hn Meyer. Andiilusia. Hamburg, Feb 8; Bebn Meyer. Amtraiirni. Fremantle. Feb lfl: Bou8t««d. Bayern, Hamburg, Apl 10; Behn Meyer. Bengal, Colombo, Fell631 words
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Article125 1903-02-03 8 For Per steamer Time. To-MORKOU'. Pamangkat <% Sambas De Kock 7 a.m. Colombo and Bombay H'hima Maru 7 a.m. Pulo Laut and Cotie Bntavier 9 a.m. Sarawak R.o/Saravak 9a.m. Singoraand Bangkok Horibat 11 a.m. Muar and Malacca Sultan 2 p.m. P. Swet'hnm via ports h Poh <!ua,i 2125 words
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Article166 1903-02-03 8 From Europe Ry the P. 4 0. s.s. hengal due on Saturday, with dates to the lrsth Feb. She brings replies to the mails, which left Singapore on the 7th and Slat Dec. From China— By the P. 4 O. s.s. Chusan due on Thursday. From Batavia—166 words
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Article114 1903-02-03 8 5 Vr.— r>) 8 Nj»» job* untih a Kib fhu« .SilLfcO CONMGMMM. Feb 1 Indramayo Brit str 3870 Price IR. Sihiff Baroe Dut str. om Nacodali Bamherg* (ier str 2«tn Kirshmer 2 Lai Sang Brit str 2>-J6 Courtney 8 Shemrd Osboine Btr 875 Rusbton 8 Ganymede »tr 286 Boardman114 words
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Article130 1903-02-03 8 D*i«. Vimil'B Name. Flao A Rio. Tons. Dutinatioh. Feb 2 Pontianak Brit »tr. <<7 Malacca and Port Dkkson 8 F 'evo sir. ltrti Kelantan via ports 3 Resident Tahiti l>nt str. «8 Rhio S R«in Nor str. 72« Bangkok < Bamberg Her gtr. 2««) Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan I130 words
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Advertisement90 1903-02-03 8 DRINK TANSAN BUT SEE THAT YOU GET THE Genuine Article BOTTLED BY J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON, KOBE JAPAN. Of all Dealers BOTTLES FREE!! Wilkinson's Tantan im Dot lower the system bat invigorate* it vide report on this Water by eminent London Physician! and analysts. ENVELOPES. THE "BUFF" ENVELOPE. i.ooo, $1.25; sent90 words
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Advertisement187 1903-02-03 8 AT WHITEA WAY'S 1 1 STOCKTAKING SALE I I Ladies' Shirt Blouses Ladies* Chemises SALE PRICE $1.10 Each. SALE PRICE $1 .30 Each. Ladies' Night Dresses SALE PRICE $1.65 Each. whiteaway, Stfirk-takmLr LAIDLAW CO., OlUlslV'laKlllg OdiU. California!* Wines. "Big Tree" Brand RED WINES Tbe "*.7;«E^i'nf lc Per Doz. Per I187 words
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Advertisement265 1903-02-03 8 Restaurant and Icecrea m Saloon. ih, i;il, j H. van Wijk. < ONFK( TIO.NKH (I IMMI.I. Orcliard lioa.l So. Lt^ -.'".i |HM n> Iks I.;ulk- Uwa T«wh Chib) <>K» haip a Mkafi ir»m s a.m. t» II p.K Supplies Luncheons, Dinners and 5 o'clock teas. Luncheons (Indian Rico Tabio.) si265 words
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Miscellaneous83 1903-02-03 8 WEATHER REPORT. fCnmianq Kerbau Hotpital 2nd February 190.; »a.m. Sp.m ttp.ni Remarks. rUr J«»B«J».M92JttP.{4 Mornine TVm|> 88 5 76.P 78 clear, day WB'lbTher 77.fi TH.4 7«.0 Houdy," DirofWind se. re. Calm, night clear Max. Temp 89.9 Mm 75.0 Max.in Sun Uf Terr, red 73.8 Rainfall Nil The standard time ball83 words
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