The Straits Times, 12 August 1903
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Title Section13 1903-08-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,204 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1903. PRICE 15 CERTS13 words
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Advertisement751 1903-08-12 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. *(sf)e Straits ¥>imes. AM) 136e Straits S&udget. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. [per inch, column measure.) First lnnertion f 1 20 cents Second and third insertions each dU cent* Fourth, fifth, sjid sixth 40 cents Seventh to eighteenth 24 cents Nineteenth subsequent,, 18 cents I'er week of six751 words
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Advertisement449 1903-08-12 1 Supplied to the State Hospitals of the Federated Malay States ■Z'.'S^i ASK TOUR STORE KZEEFEK, FOR tr^g^r^l SLEDGE BRAND. Ir^^^ V^f^l STERILIZED MILK P)^^^gJ|X^| ABSOLUTELY I=»XJnLE3 J to^4s3s&^ bb c Invaluable in the House, ICKNESS OR HEALTH. Don't be put ofL See that you get what you ask for "Sledge"449 words
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Advertisement160 1903-08-12 1 "Singa Panjang" The finest Cigar of the East CAN SOW BE HAD FROM Whiteaway, Laidlaw ft Co., Hoon keat Co., Hee Mcc Co., Cheng Co., and all Dealers. M.C.S. Mohamad Co. Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers, and dealers in precionj Are showing splendid stook et Nigh Class Diamond* And gem-set Jewellery160 words
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Advertisement259 1903-08-12 1 SINGAPORE GARRISON GOLF CLUB. Monthly Medal Play. In order to meet the convenience of mem hers, it ha* been decided that t lie monthly medal competitions shall extend over two days in future, viz., on the second Saturday in each month and the following day. Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana. Raffles259 words
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Advertisement86 1903-08-12 1 NOTICES. Milkmaids -^■HBMkkv BRAND v ~3 "i^ HJT• "1 1 /*S$ ifONDENSED MJJ |l/| 1 I 17 #P I kiiduio iuiw I■> lib mjL fl2rft& 111 I¥\ Mb&M g^^.^ Guaranteed H'^nnss CONBtN^B tt sv- Bee thia ,"i;ii nil tream. tudi >aik Largest Sale in the World. "iT* Powell Robinson's Cash86 words
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Article1833 1903-08-12 2 Then and Now. 1839—1903The other day, whilst wandering among the dusty shelves that hold the treasures of the ftaffles Library, I chanced upon Newbold's British Settlements in Malacca." Long before it waa my good fortune to come to this part of the world, the graphic1,833 words
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Article44 1903-08-12 2 Thb following p^sst-nuers arrived here yesterday aftt- moon bj thederman Mail steamer Prinz Bmtiritk. From Yokohama M. Emil Kttlßtr. From Hhanghai Mr. N. Banatum, Mr*. Clara Fichl-r, Mrs. Lazarui, Mr. Wm Fuller, From Hongkong Messra. \V. Biehmer, F. Kellner, C. Francis, OUvessen, and Engelbretzen.44 words
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Advertisement314 1903-08-12 2 NOTICES. GARRETTS PORTABLE ENGINES. WITH WOOD-BURNING FIREBOX. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. FOR THE PRESERVATION OF IRON and STEEL. THERE IS NOTHING LIKE SIDEROSTHEN In general use by Government and Municipal Bodies throughont the World, slso, at Collieries, Shipyards and Engineering shops. THE BEST PRESERVATIVE FOR Pontoons, Bridges, Steel314 words
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Advertisement289 1903-08-12 2 NOTICES. The High Class "Af&W 9 SIOKING MIXTURE HAS NO EQUAL IN QUALITY. MILD, MEDIUM, AMD FULL. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins of Mb. Si j-lb. Prices 2Rs. 8 As. per \-Va. IR. 6 As. per lib. OUR MEW SCIENTIFIC PROCESS of preparing nnd packinnr Tobacco ensures its freshness and289 words
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Article1518 1903-08-12 3 The Xin K and the Queen In Ireland. London, 2ind July. Tbe KiiiK ami the Queen, with the Princess Victoria, whu journeyed from Holy head to Kingstown in the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert, arrived at Dublin on the 21*t and a tremendous reception wan accorded to1,518 words
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Advertisement263 1903-08-12 3 Dangerous. THE greatest Hnnger from colds and influenza is their tendency to result in pneumonia. If reasonable care is u?ed, and Chamberlfcin's ougb R»n<edy takeu, all danger will be nvoided It will cure a cold or an attack oi influenza in less time than other treatment. Hoarseness in a child263 words
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Advertisement882 1903-08-12 3 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club. Programme r or the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. November, 17th, 19th, 21st. FIRST~DAY. Tuesday, 17th Noremiier. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue t4OO. A Race (or Maiden Horses, Weight 9st. Entrance $10. Distance. B. O. THE FIRST GRIFFIN RACE.— Value •300, and $60 to the Second Horse, provided882 words
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Advertisement757 1903-08-12 3 NOTICES. SlO if declared after noon on the 7th November, and by 4.16 p.m. on the day of tbe Race. Distance, 6 furlongs and 148 yards. Note.— A penalty of 71b. is incurred by the winner of any race ran subsequent to the publication of tbe weights, and of 121757 words
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Advertisement611 1903-08-12 3 NOTICES. EMPLOYMENT. T?NOLrSBM«N (86), 0 years Straits -L-J experience, seeks employment of any kind. Open at once. Address P. E A' c/o Strait* Time*. uc T?OR SALE,— Saigon Lymph, gaftrmntoed r fresh, at the Crown Dispensary, 96 Selegie Road. v.c. FOR SALE. ONE brown mare gelding with saddle complete. Price611 words
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Advertisement596 1903-08-12 3 NOTICES. CUTICURA SOAP The World's Greatest Skin Soap. The World's Sweetest Toilet Soap. Sale Greater nan tlie World's Product of Other SUn Soaps. Sold Wherever Civilization Has Penetrated. Millions of tbe world's best people use Cutlcura Soap, assisted by CuUcura Ointment, the great skin core, for preserving, purifying and beautifying596 words
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641 1903-08-12 4 The Straits Times. PRICK 15 CENTS. "WEDNESDAY, 12th AUGUST So much has already been said and written about the difficulties and in possibilities of traffic on Cavenagh Bridge and its approaches, that it scarcely seems decent to take up the subject again. At the same time, it is to the641 words
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Article687 1903-08-12 4 Even from a pro-British poinn of Tiew, there are two ways of looking at the recent legislation imposing a prohibitory export duty upon tin ore. The contingency suggested in the subjoined excerpt from an Indian paper is never likely to crop up but the suggestion, coming as it does from687 words
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Article595 1903-08-12 4 Among many interesting articles in the July issue of the Straits Agricultural Hitllrlin just r,o hand, is one on boring beetles in Para rubber, which will attract the attention of rubber planters all over the world. It appears that Mr. Haroli Tunnicliffeof Port Dickson, sent Mr. Ridley, (Director of Gardens595 words
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Article228 1903-08-12 4 The industrial iru.-st in Russia mentioned in to-day's Reuter message has already resulted in strikes and collisions with the armed forces of the Government, and is the more alarming from the strong likelihood of the Nihilists and other revolutionary plotters having a hand in it. It is notorious that the228 words
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Article15 1903-08-12 4 An article on the East coast of Siamese- Malaya will be found on pape 215 words
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Article14 1903-08-12 4 To-day is the anniversary of the Settlement of Penang which was founded in 1787.14 words
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Article16 1903-08-12 4 Insp Branagan and Mrs. Branagan art due here next Wednesday by the Hitachi Muni from London.16 words
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Article25 1903-08-12 4 A Temperance meeting under the auspices of the W. C T. U. will be held at the Sailors' Home to-morrow (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock.25 words
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Article23 1903-08-12 4 The Federated Malay States Police Force has been strengthened by the addition of five man recently recruited from the Royal lri h Constabulary.23 words
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Article26 1903-08-12 4 The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer KieJ arrived from Oiessa yesterday afternoon en route for Vladivostock md went alongside the wharf. She is expected to leave to-day.26 words
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Article28 1903-08-12 4 Di/kino the rain-squall this morning a heavily laden tongkang sank in the harbour. Her crew were picked up. A big tongkang went ashore off Rallies School yesterday afternoon.28 words
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Article31 1903-08-12 4 General Sir W. Gascoigne, the Officer Commanding the Troops at Hongkong, will leave that Colony for England on the Ifi h Sdptember Rumour is busy with the name of his successor.31 words
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'Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article128 1903-08-12 4 Mr. Balfour's Statement In Parliament. London, \lth August. The Vali or Governor of Monastir in Macedonia has been recalled. Hilmi Pasha replaces him provisionally. Turkey has assured Russia that the murderer of the Russian Consul there will be punished most severely. A court-martial to try him has been128 words
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Article47 1903-08-12 4 An advance in Somalihnd with Burao a* centre is expected to take place in September. TERRIBLE FATALITY IN PARIS. Underground Train Catches Fire. A crowded passenger train on the Paris underground electric railway caught fire. Ninety persons perished, all of them having ht>en asphyxiated.47 words
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Article39 1903-08-12 4 The intelligence received from Russia continues to depict the industrial situation there in alarming colours. Half a million workmen are involved in the recent strikes in Southern Russia. Three millions qf persons are depending upon them.39 words
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Article37 1903-08-12 4 Maiden Plate Bara. Waterfall Stakes: -Royal Irish* Taiping Purse:— Bellona. Taipine Derby Sweet Erina. Tupai Stakes Architect. Ah Kwi Purae:— Piety. Ex-Griffin H'Cap Joan, Tin Prince nd Perfidy head beat, (to be run Thursday)37 words
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Article60 1903-08-12 4 To-day's Ties. nonMH pair-. Cartri ainl May r. Caldwell and Lowe llalloway and Williams <■. winners of Coldie an.l Klphiik >-. Craik and Tli.iiups.Mi. CHAMI'IOS.-HIP. ISeiry ft, Spri^'.-. To-morrow's Ties. .1. McKcn/.ic sir. i, winner of Thuiuwn r. Spriggs. l 'lIAMI'IONSIIIP. K. T. Keid r.60 words
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87 1903-08-12 4 Results Yesterday. units iKiiiu.Ks. Mis> lirnddell Hi HiH SaUniann beat Mm. Lowell and Mis. Morphy. ti -i, G-3. mixkii iinriii.i a oVaM. Mr*. Somerville in. l Mi. IVnny v. Mis.« tiiiiin and Mi. K. BsImMMM, unlinished. Miss J. Gunn :im\ Mr. llannafonl lient Mi and87 words
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Article73 1903-08-12 4 I.AIIIK*' DUI Miss Sal/ui&nu v. Mrs. WiuMell. LAIIIKs' IiOUIII.KS. Mrs. Darby mid His. (iani.loi.er v. Miw (•unn and Miss .1. (iiuni ■umomu i-urs. Mrs. Saunders anil Mr. Hnulbery v. Mrs. CMcfttl and <'apt. Sharpc. Mrs. Robertson ami Mr. Kmlh r. Mr and Mrs. Braddell. MIXKD DOSWH ■II73 words
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Article103 1903-08-12 4 Dishonest Spirit Shop-keeper. Asii Tkng, the keeper of ;i spirit shop at No. 3 Tnnganu Street was before Mr. Mictiell this sorniaf, summoned by lnsp. Batein.in (WeigMl ami Measures) for having in his poeMMioa for trade purposes three iieasures, a twoKlass, a one-glass and a half-glass. These measures103 words
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Advertisement390 1903-08-12 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. On Sale at Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd., w a a si:n"o-^:po:r,e. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, &4, High Street. JUST RECEIVED FRESH GOODS. Burma gold and silver thread Table Covers, and Center Tables, Indian, Japanese, and Persian Carpets, and Rugs, etc. Prices Moderate. INSPECTIOIT390 words
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Advertisement534 1903-08-12 4 TYPEWRITING. A young lady would be gltd to undertake typewriiiag— moderate charges. Apply ts 7. Y. K. c o Straits Times. 18-8 NOTICE., tj^ttOM date hereof (4. Hoedan has no furtier interest whatsoever in connection witi tbe Sea View Hotel, and simultaneously nodejt or debts incurred by him on account534 words
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Advertisement208 1903-08-12 4 O. R. LAMBERT 9 CO., Photographers. OPUT. OrMbam House, (Battery Road.) On Weekdays only, 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Orchard Road. On Weekdays, 8 a m. to fi p. m. On Sundays, 8 a. at. to noon. Appointments for sittings should be made if possible beforehand. We beg208 words
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Advertisement31 1903-08-12 4 BKITKK THAN ANY EMULSION. Sthai-ns' Wink produces no irritation as do Emulsions, and its use, even when prolonged, is not followed by yon disturbance of the stamach.— Sold by all chemists.31 words
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Article236 1903-08-12 5 The Row at Tanjong Pagan Kari.y last month, Tan Kiam Cheh, a ooolie headman employed by the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., was charged at the Police Court, before Mr. Broadrick, with having incited a number of coolies to interfere with Municipal sanitary officers while carrying i^ut disinfection236 words
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Article563 1903-08-12 5 S.C.C. v. Manchester Regiment. ikh Ci 111 fight bstween the S.C.C. and the Manchesters took place last evening on thu Esplanade, before a large crowd of spectator*. Both teams were at full strength, the Club playing a new member in McKean, who with a little more practice should give563 words
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Article89 1903-08-12 5 On the BMb ult. Chief Sanitary Insp. Mayhew had a very narrow escape of having his trap crashed into by a hack gharry which was furiously driven by a Chinese syce down Oxley Rise. This morning the man appeared before Mr. Michell in response to a summons Mr.89 words
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Article308 1903-08-12 5 Won by Australia. At the Bisley meeting on July 21st the match for the Kolapore Cup was shot, and resulted in a victory for Australia. At the 200 yards range the team representing the Motherland scored 268, and those representing Australia and Canada secured 267 points. Mr.308 words
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Article145 1903-08-12 5 Thb port of Chefoo in North China, was visited 'by a dreadful thunderstorm on the 25th July, followed by a cloudburst on the mountain side. Raging torrents of water, without warning, rushed down the ravines sweeping away everything in them and along the banks of the streams. Three145 words
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Article158 1903-08-12 5 The following pa»Bengera left l>y the Imperial (German mail steamer Prinx inn. A to day at 1 p.m. For Penang— Dr. ami Mm. .les«er Coope, Mr. P. Scbimmelbuarb, Mr. and Mm. Tan Kheam Hock, Mr. Harold E. Waite. For Colombo Me«»r-. (i. Ouaton, H. P. Bagley,158 words
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Article140 1903-08-12 5 The following are recent Perak appointments :--Mr. A. R. Yenning, secretary to Resident, has been transferred for service in another State, with effect from the Ist August, IMB, .Mr. R. G. Watson, senior magistrate, Perak, acts aa secretary to Resident, from the Ist August, until further notice, rice Mr. A.140 words
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Article298 1903-08-12 5 The Singaoore Slipway and Engineering Cos. latest Product. Trerk was launched yesterday at noon from the building berths of the Singapore Slipway and Engineering Company, Limited, a handsomely modelled steamer, built to the order of Tan Keong Kiam, Esq., of 31, Robinson Road, Singapore Among those298 words
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Article185 1903-08-12 5 The Volunteer steamer Kiev arrived from Odessa yesterday afternoon and coaled at Section 4, Tanjong Pagar. She left early this morning. The Kherson of the same line is due on the 14th inst. en route for Port Arthur. She coals here. The Bagfred left Bangkok on 11th inst.185 words
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Article109 1903-08-12 5 This morning, Mr. Craig, Superintendent of Mails, prosecuted a Malay tamby named Hassan for using a prepaid postage stamp which had already been used. The letter was addressed to Malacca. The defendant desired information from the prosecutor as to why, after it was discovered that the stamp109 words
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Article93 1903-08-12 5 A new record for both a single and double round of the Ladies Golf Links at the Penang Sepoy Lines was made, says the I'inang Gazette, on the sth August by Miss Violet Brown, when playing round with another player. Miss V. Brown's let round read .■>,93 words
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Article17 1903-08-12 5 A team of Ceylon Volunteer marksmen will shortly proceed to India to compete in shooting in itches.17 words
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Article70 1903-08-12 5 On the 9th inst., the Tringanu steamed into port with the police flag flying. Sergt. Wilson went on board and learned that two of the Chinese passengers were accused of the theft of a cash box containing $51.50, and some wearing apparel They were charged yesterday.70 words
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Article37 1903-08-12 5 A Chinaman was found by the police in a dying condition on the beach at Tanjong Rhoo yesterday afternoon. He was remoted to the General Hospital where he died this morning. An inquest was held this afternoon.37 words
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Article40 1903-08-12 5 GANo-robbery in the F.M.S. thrives on shortcomings in the arms laws which allow of revolvers passing freely from hand to hand. Revolvers are now so cheap there that robbers readily get and use them for the successful pursuit of crime.40 words
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Article54 1903-08-12 5 A very successful and largely attended cigarette smoker was held at the Tanglin Club last night— the function indeed is numbered amongst the most successful of its kind ever held in the Club. A feature of the evening's entertainment was the pianoforte playing and singing of Madame Candutti, whose contributions54 words
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Article61 1903-08-12 5 A Chinese habitual criminal whose last feat was an escape from jail, tried, not long after, to steal some tin ore in Selangor guarded by a Bengalee watchman, whom he shot dead in the attempt. A policeman and some coolies hastened to the scene and seized the murderer. A trial61 words
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Article62 1903-08-12 5 The new Philippine dollar has made its appearance in the business quarter of Manila and has provoked all kinds of criticism. It is generally conceded to be an excellent bit of designing, but nobody seems to gra»p its value. Difficulty has arisen on the question of paying, in the new62 words
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Article75 1903-08-12 5 Sir Marcuo Samuel, the Lord Mayor of London, owns a line of oil steamers called the Shell Line. Why shell, is often asked It is a romance that recalls the tradition of Sir Richard Whittington. On a shell— or, more accurately, on many shells Sir Marcus floated to fortune. He75 words
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Article73 1903-08-12 5 Just now there are three lines of Decauville railway track running across the road near the Boarding Officers' quarters. Two of them were originally used for conveying earth, etc., from Mount Wallich to the reclamation works in front of Fort Palmer. Now, two of them are disused and do not73 words
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Article66 1903-08-12 5 At Lahat, Perak, bays me Straits Echo, a proclamation by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs has been issued forbidding Government servants from receiving presents. The proclamation sets forth, so it is reported, that the people are not allowed to present any money and valuables to Government officers or to their66 words
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Article79 1903-08-12 5 The Bangkok Times says that Mr. Graham aod Mr. Thomson, in going down from Bangkok to Kelantan, left the Boribat at Singora, and travelled the rest of the way in the Siamese gunboat Han ll'ik. This has evidently been done with a view to impressing the Kelantians with the fact79 words
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Article81 1903-08-12 5 His Honour Judge Parry decided a novel point at tht Manchester County Court about the middle of last month. An ox driven along the highway stopped to drink freely froii a corporation petroleum barrel standing in the street. The servants of both parties witnessed the atlair, but believed the barrel81 words
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Article88 1903-08-12 5 The extent of this year's naval niann uvres, which are to embrace an area between 8.-rehaven and Madeira, may be gathered from an announcement made by the Admiralty first before the last mail received here left home. In the fleet manwuvres in the Atlantic the Home Fleet, Channel Fleet, Mediterranean88 words
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Article577 1903-08-12 5 Simsapou, 12th August, 190S. PRODUCE Gambler Imyers 12 75 Copra Ball 7.«> do Pontianak 6.271 Pepp«r, Black SJ 25 do White, (6%) 47.00 Sago Floor Sarawak 3.70 do Brunei No. 1 4.00 Pearl Sago 6.90 Coffee, Rail, 15% basis 16 .'5 Coffee, Palembang, 20% bail*.. 27.00 Coffee, Llberlan No.577 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement140 1903-08-12 5 Help for the Helpless. To-day there are thousands of holpless crippled, btid-ridden rheumatics looking out with fi-verish anxiety for a cure for their sufferings. They have been disappointed so many times that another trial seems almost useless. In Little's Orikntal Balm lias been discovered a true cure for Rheumatism. It140 words
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Advertisement120 1903-08-12 5 Don't Fool With It. [T will not do to fool wi h a bad cold. No one can tell .vhat tin end will be. Pneumonia, catarrh, chronic bronchitis, and consumption invariably result from a neglected cold Ar a medicine for the cure or coldß, coughs, aod inrlu-'nza, nothing can compare120 words
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Advertisement53 1903-08-12 5 Woo Kin San, Shanghai, China, March 26, 1899, writes: For a very long time I have been alHicted with a chronic cough. A friend recommended Jayne's Expectoiant. I bought one bottle, and since taking it am so much better that I gladly recommend it." The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for53 words
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Advertisement474 1903-08-12 5 AUCTION SALhS. AUCTION BALB OF 24 VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING ALLOTMENT-. TO BE HELD AT POWELL CO.'S SALS- ROOM On Wednesday, 19th Avgxint, 1903, tttMpm. reoty-fou* valuable freehold bnilding allotments fronting reserve Road off Owen Road near Race Cour«e Road, Singapore areas from 1,4 '6 ft. to lS.fiiO sq. feet. IH-K474 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous221 1903-08-12 5 DAY BY DAY, Wednesday, lath August. High Water. 0.51 p.m. B.V.A. Oan Drill. 5.15. Town Band. H. 8. Reservoir. .*> to 6. Thursday, 13th August. High Water. 0.44 a.m. 1.20 p.m. Perak RaceH. 2nd Day. Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.30. Friday, 14th August. High Water. 1.23 a.m. l.'il p.m. S.V.K. Musketry. 5.15.221 words
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Article99 1903-08-12 6 A saval officer wrote to King Edward aftking if be could issue an order that 1 is Majesty did not consider it necessary tnat, when his health was Riven, it should be drunk in wine. The Kind's f! rotary replied that his Majesty tuouaht the99 words
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Article113 1903-08-12 6 An extremely plucky act was perfumed at Hankow recently by a midshipman of H- M. 8. Glory, Cecil P. Talbot, says the Sorth Chin/i Daily Nn>-». He was in charge of the picket boat, and was coming alongside, when a liberty man fell into the river. Though113 words
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Article100 1903-08-12 6 At the annual meeting of the Birmingham Dogs' Home recently a curious ■tory was told of the fascination the lethal chamber bad for a collie. As the roe was too valuable to be destroyed t.-.r authorities at the home sold him. ."-even times was he taken100 words
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Article121 1903-08-12 6 Thb -Y.-r Daily Iteu-s of the 27th J'Uy says A swimming feat, recalling tne achievements of the late Mr. Robert Francis and others, was performed yesterday by Messrs. P. Kowler and W. O. Lancaster, who swam from the Rowing Club pontoon off the Cosmopolitan I>ock to \VooBung121 words
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Article120 1903-08-12 6 At Bangkok, on the Ist instant, the i llowing tenders were opened >teel screw pile whart and steel (•ueer-legß capable of lifting 40 tons, vithfueaiu hoisting gear erected and tested, all complete, Me»»i». B— I Mi Krskinc. Ld. T<». I<t.-.,l'M lie Bangkok Dock Co., M.1., MMN UMn,120 words
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Article181 1903-08-12 6 For Singapore. far P. A O. ft. s. India, qpnucc ing with -t.iMitr H'tlht'irat at Colombo, from Von July "J4, due 23rd Augt.— KearA I iral the Hon. Ashton O. Curzo 1...0., <■ it.. m <;■, Mr. W. Uain, Mr. E H .1. i.n'.vHon, Messrs. J. H.181 words
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Advertisement109 1903-08-12 6 He Found Relief. 'EOROE RUDKIN, lowa Clerk. Kumars, Mew Zealand, says I h..vi- very itri-nt olrisoure in gtHting that, having used Cnamborlain'B Pain Balm it ivy gt-vure RtU k of eristics, I found i met mte relin/. Had Ueforo tried many i tiier en brccations for the same purpose, 1109 words
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Advertisement178 1903-08-12 6 NOTICES S DRINK LIME JUICE rsERRAT j i >RJNK THE BEST 0, kCo The owpeni>. Sin»i(>o<e r FRONTIER MIXTURE Jin Unrivalled (800 l Sweet Smoking V)obacco. Price 85 Cents— i lb. Tin. Robinson Co., Retail Agents. ID. CALISTO French Hair-Dressing Saloon Just Received NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS. COMPRISING Hats. Shirts,178 words
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Advertisement33 1903-08-12 6 HERCULES. ■*^o^ > »OTTI.tO Ji Jiigd Glass PILSENER IN PINTS QUARTS. John Little Co., LIMITED. w. MARTIJN CO., PENANG. "i- I ''^Ol #*> wm BH {'^••'•?33«HbWi Sold Everywhere in Cruchons Agents, Straits and Sumate.tu 6-1-04.33 words
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Advertisement270 1903-08-12 6 NOTICES. UNtS for LEI PERIUS' f| f| J| WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. V Bu Special WarrantMSlES^l His Ma i est >6 Purveyors to The Kinp. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. By Royal Appointment to His Majesty King Edward. The good purposes BOVRII. serves are legion. As a nourishing food-drink, as a strength-giving, stimulating diet270 words
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Advertisement62 1903-08-12 6 GIANELLI MAJNO'S NATURAL MILK ntL Swfr* Be»t for infants aud luvalitls. No adie'i •Ui;»r, ch^miualH or thickening; matter. Puro rich fresh milk. To be obtained at The DUpeosary and all provision store*. v.c. 1 T ESTIMONIAL\\\|t Kt*^-3 Fruar Ntrn. Ltd.. and Hnd i^M H SI it to be (xCMdingly pure,62 words
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Advertisement744 1903-08-12 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. -Till R Standtr? AMoraaoa. X Norwioh Union nil* Insoianes Boci«tJ. Atlas Amnrknoe Company (Fire). The Kuuit*ble Life A»euraiu» Sooiety. rh* China Mutual Steam Navigation CompMJ The Tottenham L»gw Beer Company. /or oartioulan of tt>e«B Companies, see th« .JlJZriZamt of TKK BORNKO COMPANY, LIMITED. A(t«nt». STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.744 words
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Advertisement1248 1903-08-12 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. .1 <■•»(» at Singapore: Ship Aoixot, latb J. Dahdils A 00., 9-8. OotLTsa QP«v .he undermentioned dates are only appropriate. Steamer -From Expected Will be f>«sp*'ched for G G. Daendeh Soerabaia Augt 8 Bawean, Boersbaia, Bandjermassin, Kota Baroe,1,248 words
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Advertisement688 1903-08-12 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Uorddeutsclier Lloyd. Bremen Coast Lines. STEAMERS OF THE OOABT FLEET. Tows Reg. Toms Rag. Stettin 2478 Phra Nang 1608 Petthmbun 2191 Machew 1600 Saudakan 2111 Phra C. Kino 1668 Borneo 2100 P.ChulaC.K. 1668 Kohsiehang 9010 IMi 1394 PitsanuUk 3019 Taichiow 1369 Paknam 2004 Kong Bong 1869 Tanglin 1994688 words
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Advertisement639 1903-08-12 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIBS Compagnle Des Meaaagerlea Marltimoa De France. TSLBOBAPHIO ADDEBSS MISSiCIBaIB. SIHCIAPOBI. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or aoont the undermentioned dates. OUTWAJKD. HOMBWASO. Dates. Dates 1903 1903 Salmi' Augt IT I Yarra Augt 17 Australian Augt 31 Caleduaien Augt 31 Annnm Sept 14 I Salatie Hept 14639 words
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Advertisement538 1903-08-12 7 INSURANCB CO.'S ~THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1720) THE undersigned, agents for tbs aoo»« company, are prepared to accept Fir* Risks at current rates. w.4s. 31/12 BEHN MEYER 4 00. MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) THE undersigned, agents for the abova company, are prepared to accept Fir*538 words
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Article1678 1903-08-12 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. •lii}> bq. barque sch. schooner; Yet. V it >it;Cru. -Cruiser: Qfak— Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horse-powr; Brit.—BritiFh V. S.— United States Feb.— French IVt. Qai nun. DtU.— Dutch; Gc -<;<-neraicargo: d.p. deck passenger, U UniTrt.iin; T,1,678 words
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Article585 1903-08-12 8 Hem*, port, probable date of arrival. and name o) agenU. BTKAMEBB. A. Exelmans, Marseilles, Aug M. Comte. Agamemnon, Liverpool. Aug 31 Mansfield Alhoin, Bombay, Aug; Borneo Coy. Alt ing, Sourabaya, Aug 24; Daendels. Annum, Colombo, Sept 14; M. Mari times. Arabia. Hongkong, Auk Hi Behn Meyer. Ascot, Mui'orao,585 words
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Article108 1903-08-12 8 For Per itramrr Time. To-Mobrow. Zamboanga, etc., Patani 9 a.m. H'kawane* Pontianak Pc Kock 10 a.m. Malacca A P Dickson Hong Lian 2 p.m. Penang and Calcutta Xavi Sang 3 pm. P. Swet'ham via ports If ok Tjior 3 p.m. P.Swefham via ports (lanvmrdr 3 p.m. S'bayaand Samarang108 words
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Article132 1903-08-12 8 From Europe— By the N.I) 1., s.s. Bayern due on the 14th August, with dates to the 21st July. From China— Ry the M. M. s. s. Yarra due on the 17th August. Tim Table or Mails Dob. Left Singapore. Dae in London Arrive'! July Ist N.132 words
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Article246 1903-08-12 8 m r i Ac 5 Vmsil'b Namr A Tout Captain 10 ,Btentor Brit str. 4306 Jackson 10 Hone Wan I Btr. 2000 Tentney 10 Bielefeld Her str 3361 Krau?e 10 Airlie Brit str. 1492 Qeorge 10 Idzumi Miiru Jap str 2302 Vagi 11 Nam Sang Brit Btr 2591 Payne246 words
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Article208 1903-08-12 8 Date. Vessel's Name. Flag Rig. Tons. Pectination. Aug IS Phra Chom Klao* »*er str. 101? Rangnok IS Lena* Brit. str. 2i7» Rangoon 12 lan Whatt Hin gtr. IW> TVlobin via ports 12 O. O. Meyer Dut str. 441 Muntok and PaK-mlann I 2 Ban Suit Guan Brit str. Mi208 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement53 1903-08-12 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STREET. Have just received fresh goods, such as Grass Linen for Dressfs and Blouses, Chinese embroidered Costumes, Chinese Coats and Petticoats, Silk Lace Colors, Insertions, Silk Lace Jackets, and Silver-ware, useful for Wedding and Birthday presents. insrsiPEOTicosr KmsTDicir solicited.53 words
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Advertisement467 1903-08-12 8 THE SALE IS IN PROGRESS THROUGHOUT AUG. Exceptional Bargains this Month. NEW FIELD GLASSES r-S^^^l^fe^lU HEW FIELD GLASS Field Glasses, Morocco '^**"l»w Leather Covered, blaik V plated mounts and sunshade mounts and sunshades, 6 good 'i^Vf lenses Sizes (1 py l| ins lenses. Price $16.50 each Pn™ M .oeach. Sale467 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous105 1903-08-12 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Horpital, Illli Av<i, 190.%. na.m 8 pm. Opm Remarks Bar ..».9. '3! 29.8 IS 29 9 14 Moraine Temp 8-2.R I 80.6 78.0 t.w\ dnv WB'lbTher 78.6 77.0 j 77 0 cloudy rain DirofWind k.h.k. south 8 at noon. Max.Temp hli.9 niehuloudy Min 74 9 Max.in105 words
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Article350 1903-08-12 9 In the House of Common?, last month, the resolution on which the Naval Works Hill was based afforded a first opportunity for discussing at length tin. proposals dI the Qowumt for t;i<tal)lishinp a new naval lia.-c at St Margaret's llojie. Mr. Pwtyiß— in moving the raaoluttoo,350 words
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Article21 1903-08-12 9 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc will be found nn page 7. General shipping news is printed on page S.21 words
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Article86 1903-08-12 9 Thk King, says the Mermmf Ltadar, has hurt the feelings of the man who is an authority on dress. His Majesty has positively appeared in public with his trousers creased, not down the centre, but at the seams. It is deliberately and almost treasonably suggested that, by this departure, the86 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement675 1903-08-12 9 NOTICES. Singapore and Krahji Railway. From July 16th, 1903, and until further notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. down. do-wkt. A.M. AM. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M* P.M AM. AM A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. Singapore ./..7.00 7.45 10.00 11.30 12.30 MM 4.10 5.15 6.40 ..6.H0 750 9.20 10.45675 words
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Advertisement335 1903-08-12 9 NOTICES. Restaurant. Ji. van VOijk. ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE NO. 726. OPPOSITE FORMER BUILDINGS RE-OPENED. Roomy^ airy saloons for Tiflin-i and Dinners. The whole day dishes a la carte," all kinds of B veraa;e9 Ice-cr.'aiu« Soda -creams, Cocktails. Tiffin $1. Dinners $1 .50. Arrangements per m >nth at very 111 derate335 words
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Article1414 1903-08-12 10 A rboknt issue of the Manehenter City New* has the following article under the beading The Cotton Trade Crisis and tbe Remedy There is no dißguising the ugly fact that the Lancashire cotton trade is on the threshold of a crisis which threatens to be more serious1,414 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement340 1903-08-12 10 NOTICES. NEW BILLIARD TABLES. WE are importing new English Billiard Tables of first class quality, at most reasonable prices. One recently supplied to a local hotel gives great satisfaction and may be iDspected by arrangement with the undersigned. H. L. COG H LAN 4 Co. v.c Auctumeer* and Land Agent*.340 words
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Advertisement612 1903-08-12 10 BANKS. ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKINH CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL Slo,oon.oof REHBRVE FUND.— ■Sterling Reserve. 110,000,000 Silver Reserve.... I 6,000,000/ 16 fioolo0 BESERVE LIABILITY OF I tinnnnn nr PROPRIETORB J..i 10,000,006 Court or Directors. A. J. Raymond, Esq.— Chairmak. R. H. Tomkin«, Esq Deputy Chairman W. H. Slauk, Esq. U. Schubabt, Esq.612 words
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Advertisement390 1903-08-12 10 NOTICES. W. D. FISHER, Astoc. M. Inst. C.8., RESN«M HOUIE MITtK »D FMrtatlau. BalMlat*. Rool. Ballwayi aa4 Railway Stractaraa Wkarvaa. Road, aad BrMf m. Sarr.y>. riTdr.alk Mlala* ScfeaaM* aaawctiaa aad Taatlag «f Mat.rlala. a.c. champaTgne "LOUIS ROEDERER." Extra Dry and Cart* Blanche The old, well-known brand. BRINKMANN V CO.. Importer/.390 words
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Advertisement448 1903-08-12 10 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, J EWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED MOTOR CARS WK ARE NOW PREPARED TC SUPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. n. c BAGNALL 6> HILLES, 06 Robinson Road. HAVE O2NT H.A.KTD Electric Fane, Ceiling and Table, 40, 60, 60,80, 100, 110 and 120 Volts. Designed to operate from448 words
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Advertisement800 1903-08-12 10 NOTICES^ HT. ANDRMWB HOUt-E. A CHURCH of England Boarding houst for European and Eurasian boy* who desire to attend tbe schools of tbr place. Applications to be made to tbt House Master, Bt. Andrew's House; or tc the Colonial Chaplain w.s. B.c. Tlquid^Wel (Petroleum Residue) Large stocks alwajs on hand.800 words
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