The Straits Times, 22 December 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,316 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 22, 1903 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 707 1 LOR N E WHISKY. POWBtL ROBINCON. A«wli, gl«t«p»r« mm* F«d«r«t«d M«Uy St«t«». LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TWO .Remington typewriters for saleApply to K. H., 24 Malacca Street. 29-12 INDO-UHINA STEAM MAVIOATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. I^HK Company's steamer SUI SANG, 2,790 tons, Captain Young, having left Hongkong on the 19th
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    • 361 1 NOTICE. The following firms will be closed on Christmas Day and on -Saturday 26th instant: John Little Co. Ltd. Katz Brothers, Ltd. Robinson Co. McAlister Co. Kelly Walsh Ltd. 84-lit NOTICE. I^HE Exchange Banks will be closed on Friday 25th, and Saturday 2<ith Dec, Chfistmas Day and following day. 24-12
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    • 268 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. Xmas f(ew years Bye SPECIAL JDIiETiEriEiIR, AT 7.30 THE M HRV \TI( l\V\\n\ RECIIEITAL K Wit WILL PERFORM ON XMAS EVE AND THK lAKHESTEK IECIIEKTAL BASD ON NEW YEAR'S EVE l( is prtiritlarly rta»tt4 t« rnrm watt ii ti\wut U a\»id (Mfisiti. Sarkies Brothers. v Proprietors. gr invalid"
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    • 308 1 NOTICES JOHN LITTLE CO., LIMITED. Christmas 1903, Tom Smith's Christmas Crackers In Great Variety. Hals, Caps, Costumes, Games, Toys, Jewellery, Masks, Riddles, etc. Artistic Crackers especially designed for Table Decorations. Finest French Confectionery from Jacquin, Paris. DRAGEE'S, ALMOND'S, I'CALINES, FONDANT'S, etc. in decorated U>. and Ilb Boxes, sl<« in oricinal
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  • 653 2 What Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Did For A SINQAPORE LADY. Women who suffer from headaches, pains in the back or side, fainting fits, ttnremm, or general weakness are asked to try what Dr. Williams' pink pills for pale people will do for them. The reason why they
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 419 2 NOTICES. Humber Cycles THE Standard of Excellence. Latest Catalogue, on application to BORNEO Co., Ltd. JEFFREY'S EDINBURGH STOUT. Specially J8 For the Brewed f§l Tropics. 7 doz. pints $1 5.00 of all dealers. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. FOR BLASTING USE ONLY NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES THESE EXPLOSIVES BEING OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE ARE
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    • 233 2 NOTICES. ■DARTRiKo A perfect complexion /5- depends on delicacy of skin, which is conferred by ty|^|ji 'DARTfcING' 'Lanoline V^-^y No imitation can bear the 'Dartring'. -W No imitation can be called 'Dartring'. (•DARTRING' TOILET 'LAKOLINE' Dciruuut lie pnuiiu a**** «ta *Urj«&. 'DARTRING' 'LANOLINE' TOILET SOAP. H. Htltor* t\**~t, U*ttn, t-l
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    • 30 2 MARTIJN CO., PENANG. -9 BsHrvS! i-\ Q pfi BY] a "79bT "A •2 IB j^slbwlsbbbibbb! BuM*Jas* v Hp&bmJl C Sold Everywhere in Cruchons Agents, Straits and Sumatra, c. in 6-1-04.
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    • 872 2 RAUB REPORT. Thk following is the General Mana, ger's report to the director of Raub for the four weeks ending 5th December last beg to submit my monthly report on your mining and milling operation? The mine measurements and assay results of prospecting work, prepared by the Mine Manager, dhow
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  • 690 3 Home. London, 14/ A Decemi>*r. The Duke of Devonnhire'K letter haa cawed a tfreat sensation, and in regarded as a polltloaJ inanifeHto involving a complete nohiHin oi the I'moiiim snpporten of the Government. Mi'imlmti <it the Conservative party are indignant with the Duke of Devonshire, on the ground
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  • 680 3 I.mv'on, '2'Mh i\"oi<>»n6fr. Anotiikk Irredentist agitation is reported from Utly. rtUManM I.elonqing to Iht WMiHy li ye buld iinli-Au-tiiHii demonst-ations in Home, 'i.-noa, Turin, aa.l I'alerino. Their prcent jirievauce is dae to Austria's refasd to iwtiMi»ai m Italian Stale Uiuv rsitv Ht. lanab uuk. i:> the Tyrol,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 16 3 Koman 749.76 Cyanide 66.91 lluildingg 462.13 Newmain shaft 3970.76 $5248.56 C. O. Warnford Lock, Qeneral Manager.
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    • 321 3 Imaginary Ailments. r pHERE are many who h»ve pnins in the I back and imagine that their kidneys are affected, while the only trouble is rheumatism of tbe moscles, or at worst, lumbago, that can be cured by a few applications of Chamberlain's Tain Bithn, or by damoing a piece
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    • 618 3 NOTICES. WHOSE FAULT M IT T The world ia fell of disease and pain. Whose fault is it Everybody's therefore often the fault of the sufferer* themselves. Hut the pressing question is. what to do, how to relieve, how to cure. What would Income of us if means were not
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    • 806 3 NQTICBg, WANTED AT ONCK. \head pressman for Singapore. One who thoroughly understands bis ("'sines*.. Good sa'ary. A. P. c/o Straiti limtt WANTED, by the Johore Oove'nment, nn apothei-irv for the Johore Civil Hospial. Apply stating qualifications to PRINCIPAL MEDICAL OFFICER, a c. Jobore. REFORMATORY. WANTED IMMEDIATELY AN Assistant Superintendent to
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    • 679 3 NOTICES. For functional troubles, a '"y pain and those irregularities peoullar to tbe sex. Prescribed by the highest French Medical authorities and superior to Tansey, steel Drops and Penny royal. CHAPOTEAOT, 8, r. Vivienne, Paris I^MATICOI Renowned PhjiicUu prescribe (■rimault't Matieo mm the mott active and at the tame time
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    • 827 3 SHIPPINO "WIEUTSCHER LTOTJT BREMEN. COAST LINES. FOR SOURABAYA, MACASSAR AND MOLUCCAS ISLANDS. 'pHK N. D. L. s. s. KONG HENQ and JL s. s. TA ICHIO W will leave for above ports every three weeks. First departure s. s. KOyu BENd, Captain Keese, on the *JBrd instant. Both steamers have
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  • 23 4 Cain.— On the3rd December, at Yokohama, Rebecca Cain, widow of the late Captain John Cain, of Liverpool, in the her 71»t year.
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  • 986 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER. A Yokohama weekly journal, the Eiutent World, gives in its currt;i.t issue a long and— from a Japanese point of view— a very discouraging survey of the present situation. According to the deductions it arrives at, the odds would be so
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  • 702 4 Some weeks ago, as was announced in a brief paragraph, the cable rates to the Kast had been reduced to as low a pitch as tray be expected for some time to come. Therefore, pending some revolution in existing systems, Singapore is now the most expensive station relatively speaking and
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  • 544 4 Mr. 8tanl«y Ardin, P. M. 8. Superintendent of Experimental Plantations, has forwarded a letter to the Federal Secretary, wherein he urges the need of the Government encouraging small settlers, especially among Malays. In hit opinion, the latter now fail to get on, not so much from want of enterprise as
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/na bank rate is 1/9^.
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  • 8 4 H M.S. Algerine left for Penang yesterday afternoon.
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  • 15 4 The Penang Turf Club has decided increase the prize money at its meetings in 1905.
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  • 16 4 The police have made two more arrests in connection with the Pay ah Lebar gang robbery.
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  • 21 4 0 Wednesday the :tOth inst a dinner will take place at the Singapore Club under the. auspices of the Rowing Club.
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  • 23 4 The P. and O. homeward mail closes at 6 p.m. on Thursday 241h ln.-t. The Post Office will be closed on Christmas Day.
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  • 21 4 The United States gunboat Don Juan of Austria (Capt. G. W. Denleld) arrived from Hongkong this morning en route for Colombo.
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  • 23 4 Tkn new actors.and actresses for the Wayang Kassim have arrived by the s.s. Van Diemen and will take part in the performance to-night.
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  • 30 4 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Bengal with dates from London to the 3rd instant left Colombo at 10 a.m. on Sunday and is expected here next Saturday afternoon.
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  • 34 4 Shipping agents are now very busy shipping the first bales of the 1903 tobacco crop from Deli. The general opinion is that, on account of the bad market, prices will be again very low.
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  • 37 4 In order that a full and correct list of Christmas services in the various place of worship may be published on Thursday, gentlemen interested are asked to kindly send in the requisite details early on Thursday morning.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 53 4 FAR EASTERN SITUATION. Britain Must Be Ready. London, Dee. 21 The papers generally*recognim the gravity of the situation and the possibility of Britain becoming involved. The Morning Post states that Britain ought to be ready for all eventualities. A Rus6O-Japanese war would involve Britain in serious responsibilities, to meet which
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    • 22 4 Commodore Robinson, Naval Officer in Charge of the Naval Establishment, Hongkong, has been promoted to the rank of Rear- Admiral
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    • 28 4 A Mass Meeting of Protest A mass meeting has been held at Capetown at which a resolution was passed energetically condemning the introduction Chinese labour.
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  • 41 4 SAYS QERMANS WON WATERLOO London, Dec. 22nd. A speech delivered by the Kaiser at the military celebration at Hanover,, declaring that the Hanoverians and Blucher saved the English from destruction at Waterloo, has evoked great irritation in England.
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  • 35 4 STILL CRITICAL. According to to-day's information, the situation in the Far East remains critical. Japan now proceeds to request the reconsideration of the Russian proposals. If this be granted, further negotiations will ensue.
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  • 42 4 Off Friday (Christmas Day) and Saturday, which are public holidays throughout the Colony, there will be no issue of the Straits Times. The Government offices, the banks, and all the principal places of business will close on both days.
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  • 16 4 H. E. the Officer Administering the Government leaves for Penang this afternoon in the Sea Meir.
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  • 25 4 Thb P. &O. homeward mail steamer Ballaaral left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is due to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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  • 37 4 Before the Marine Court yesterday a native seaman of the s.s. Hun Wlvitt Soon was charged with desertion. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 21 days' rigorous imprisonment. He also had to refund a SlO advance.
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  • 37 4 The Port Office notifies that on Christmas Day the General Post Office and the sub-post offices will be closed. On Saturday the 26th instant, the savings bank, money order and parcel post branches only will be closed.
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  • 49 4 The Government refused to pass the Penang Municipal estimate of next year, on the ground that the Budget showed too small a credit balance. The Municipality agreed to meet the wishes of Government by increasing the tax on horses and carriages. The increase is expected to bring in $5000.
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  • 58 4 Yesterday being the Feast of the Mahommedan Hari Ruya, Mr. Goolam' Hussein gave a dinner to his Bedoh friends at his residence in Queen Street. Music was supplied and ah enjoyable evening was spent. At the close of the proceedings, the guests heartily thanked him for the trouble he had
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  • 54 4 The usual monthly meeting of the Engineers' Association in Singapore was held in the Marine Club last night. After the ordinary business had been transacted, a desultory conversation took place over the ter.nn of the Boiler Ordinance. It was decided that the subject should be brought up at the next
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  • 65 4 In view of the large amount of collecting that has been done of late years by Americans in Malay countries, followed by the usual flood of descriptions of new species, it is highly satisfactory to find that English naturalists are taking up Malay zoology in good earnest, and that an
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 370 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CLUB WHISKY IS ALL MALT AND SUPPLIEH TO THK PRINCIPAL CLUBS All the in THK Has the largest Naval and Military STKAITS SETTLEMENTS consumption amongst Messes. AND Europeans in this Market. F. M. K. PRICE 10v50 PER DOZEN, NETT. DUTY EXTRA. Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements, F.
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    • 431 4 An Amateur Performance "YEOMEN OF THE GUARD." GILBERT SULLIVAN'S Well-known and Popular Opera WILL RE CIVEN IN THK TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE T O-N I O H T, Tuesday, December 22nd and Subsequent Night*. Doits open nt 8-30 p.m. Performance to commence at 9 p.m. Se.ts ma; now b« book.d at
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    • 143 4 G. R. LAMBERT CO. Just racaivad a n«w Coll»ctlo»|'nl ART PICTURES. And a Shlpm.nl ol Lataat Modarn mOULDINBS. For framing game. That* arc oNarad ai mott aalUMa fir X'HIAS PRESENTS AT VERY LOWEST PRICES. Viewx, Typt, Illustrated Put Cir.l, liv Bah OI.BEN.— On the sth December, at Kobe, Japan, the
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    • 25 4 Exchange and share quotations will be found on page 8. The Raub report will be found on page 2, and wire news on page 3.
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    • 32 4 GENERAL DEBILITY AND BRAIN FAG. The Erncra of Steabnb' Wins is remarkable in the following complaints and functional disorders Phthisis, Dyspepsia, Influenza, General Debility, Brain Fag, Ancemia.— Sold by ail chimes ts.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 268 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— There has been a project on foot in Colony, during the past few weeks, to form a football league on the lines of the leagues at home, with all clubs entitled to join excepting the S. C. C.
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    • 187 5 To the Editor of tlie 't Straits Times" Sir,— With reference to a paragraph regarding the Norwegian 8. s. Oaea inserted in your paper of yesterday, your information is incorrect, and we shall feel obliged if you will contradict it She was chartered by us from
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    • 320 5 NEW INDUSTRY FOR SINGAPORE. An Apology Suggested. To the. Editor of the Straits Time*." I;kak Sir,- -May I ask you for the last time to favour me by publishing my reply to Manufacturer's letter which appeared in your iseu>: of the 17th inst. He states emphatically that Meser* Katz Brothers
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  • 43 5 Mkmbers of all Oolf Clubs in Singapore are reminded that entries for the Straits Championship 1903 competition to be played on Christmas Day, will jlose to-morrow afternoon. A list of players will be posted at the Club House on Thursday.
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  • 1139 5 About the Tea/11 for Selmgor. Cricket Captains do not always follow the letter of the Press, in fact they occasionally go out of theii way not to do so, and the Singapore Captain to show his independence might even neglect the advice of Sinews were it too freely
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  • 136 5 A ,-iKANuK rumour found currency in Bangkok the other day to the effect that rive thousand French Annamite troops had occupied BattamhoDg. How it originated, Bays the Siam Observer, nobody knows but, as the result of inquiries in the beet-informed quarters, we are enabled to give an
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  • 247 5 Mb. Justice Hyndman-Jones delivered judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday in tbe chetty case in which Alagappa Chitty asked for an injunction to restrain Arunsalam Cbitty from excluding him from the meetings at the temple in Tank Road. His Lordshipheld tbat the later affidavits filed seemed to
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  • 294 5 Lei Ah Hok a Chinese boy with two aliases stoftd charged at the Police Court this morning with theft, as a servant, of jewellery to the value of $1,754, of which Insp. Brant Ran has recovered a fractional part, but hopes to recover more. The defendant is charged
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  • 225 5 It may be remembered that some time ago we published an account detailing how one of the vessels of a well known Japanese line endeavoured to disguise her appearance while passing Gibraltar and blossomed out as the h*nt of London. The idea was that the
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  • 119 5 First Day's Handicaps. Kklanuok Stakks.— £ssington 0.12, Cadena» 93, Banester 8.12, Sweet Erina 8.12, Lulworth 8.7. Merchants and Miners' I'ubsk.— Cadenas 10.9, Battenberg9.l2, Benedick 9.12, Lulworth 9.9, Pawnbroker 9.7, Milo 9.7, Felspar 9.3, Qlencoe U.I, Bluejacket 9.0, Empreza 8.0. Federal Stakes.— Apiary 9.6, Zoroaster 9.4, Starlight 8.12, Spes
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  • 450 5 Tbi reports on Formosa show by statistics that a friendship between Russia and Japan will only furnish commercial advantages to* the letter. The only produce for exportation to Japan from Russia is sugar, and this exportation will steadily diminish with the development of the sugar production of
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  • 140 5 The weather between Singapore and Hongkong was very severe for about a week at the beginning of the month. The 8.8. Kumsang, Captain E. J. Buller, which left here on Dec. Ist took nine days and a half to make the trip which generally takjes only
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  • 82 5 The ufth performance of the Yeomen oftlu; QuarJ, last night at the Town Hal 1 was wit nested by a crowded audience, and was a ,yeat success all through. Several encores were demanded and responded to. Ti e whole thing went with great gusto. Tbe last
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  • 77 5 The Rev. D. Holland Stubbs would feel greatly obliged to anyone who would kindly lend him an astronomical telescope ior a short time. He 'would also be glad to receive any books or periodicals suitable for the soldiers in the hospitals of Tanglin, Fort Canning, and Blakan Mati, or in
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  • 132 5 Latham Co., have bought tbe s s. Medusa from Messrs. Boustead Co. (acting as agents for the owners) for Messrs. Hong Lee Chan <k Co. of Boat Quay. She was built in 1886 by Messrs. W. H. Potten Sons for Mr. Alfred Holt of Liverpool for the Bangkok trade. She
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 603 5 NOTICES. A Remarkable Entertainment GREAT SUCCESS! GREAT SUCCESS I! ll*i Reque*l THE Indra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co, of Singapore AT THE North Bridge Road Theatre Hall WILL STAGE TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Tuesday, 22nd December. 1003 The Oomical Drama "Prince Shamshir Alam" The Sword of the World, specially selected to make you
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 135 5 OAY BY DAY. Tuesday, amd December. High Water. 0.41 a.m. U.I p.m. ''Yeomen of the Guard." Town Hall. 9. Wayang Kaasim. North Bridge Road. Wednesday, 23rd December. High Water. 0.41 a.m. 1.1 p.m. Curio Sale. Powell. 11. St. Joseph's School Prize Giving. 4. S.C.C. Teams leave for Selangor. Thursday, 24th
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  • 794 6 Critics of the Turbine Cruiser. A warning note is being heard with reference to the new turbine-engined cruiser Amethyst, that the critics of the comparatively new motor are preparing their weapons of offence, which will assume the form of severe critioUm. It has been claimed— it is believed
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 102 6 Baby's Cougi. Must Never Linger. n mm.- distressing than to t M* BalplMi little infant suffering with a rough and to be f arful cf u»ir« n remedy w cich may cot 'tain s~me harmful ingredient The m-ikprs of Chamberlain's ('nugh Itemt-'U p. 8 lively gu ran tee that this
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    • 430 6 NOTICES. 1 When you feel Limp and languid, I When your head is dull tad heavy, yoor tongue furred, your bowels I costive, and you awake in the morning fagged and worn out, with no I relish for breakfast and dreading your work, be sure your stomach and I liver
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    • 579 6 NOTICES. COMMON BEHBE-MUTBHEU I >iw 3irdlc»l work on the now ud moM urtemin. 1 efltctml mwn.nf.rlf nirt «r«r diKor»f^4 f«r iwrrouf «n.l tunctioMl 4«bUltj, VMM o» ritality, dtprevkm ri >v! ritv *c.,vttk practical obMmttoMcaaarrtafr'M'Ml dim- .iom fur rmoTlaf <-.rUla dkyllftrailmn thw dr. troy tilt topflDW ol ».idll 1M». HllMMliiniriluri 'irrmnireaMnu.
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    • 187 6 NOTICES. THE QUEEN of CREME de MENTHE 1 PIPPERMINT 0 Iff T F HE RES. I" MsL. A HIGH CUSS TONIC AND DIGESTIVE LIQUEUR. a prophylactic to nervous qastuic disordhrs. |^^^H Sole Agent* for H^^H THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND NATIVE STATES, IP CALDBECK, MACGREGOR A CO., SINGAPORE. GRAND HOTEL, Ltd.,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 691 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. ste amshTp" coMpa n i es. p a Steam Navigation O. Coy. FOR CHINA. J4PAN. PENANG. < I. V I.ON 1 1 sIX i 1.1 V. INDIA. Kin.S. R«YPT. MEDITERRANEAN POKTS. PLYMOUTH LONDON. Through Bills of Lvlin? issued for Chm-i I'oast, Persian Gulf, Continental, ann American
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    • 712 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Konlnklljke Paketvaart MkatsohapplJ. Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Qoverntreai. n-ntu at Singapore: Khip Aobscy, latb J. Pabhium A Co., 9-8 Ooum Qoit. he undermentioned dates are only approximate, steamer From Expected Will be Dospatchad for Van Riemidyk Batavia Dec IS Batavia, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Samarang, Soerabaya, Macassar,
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    • 632 7 RorddeuMer Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, SSTEAMEKB OF THK COAHT FIJlE'i. Tohs Reg. lo»8 Reg. Print I Loo Sok 1604 Waldemar 3500 i'hra Nang 1003 Prim Machev 1000 Sigitmund 3600 Phru. C. Klao 1668 Petchaburt 2191 P.ChulaC.K. 1668 Borneo 2100 Deli 1394 JTohrichang 2010 Taiekow 1369 Pitsanulok 3019 Kong Beno 1369
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    • 639 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. NoiHjdeutnoher- Lloyd Bremen. Hambupg-Amorika Llnle, Hamburg. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL The fast and well-known mail-str am -rs it these lines will leave Singapore o or ibout the undermentioned dates Outward Homeward 1904 Konig Albert Dec 28 Saehten Jan 2 1904 Oera Jan 16 Kiauttchou Jan 11 Seydlitz Jan SO
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    • 635 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. n. y: k7 JAPANMAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN BCREW PTEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for
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    • 494 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LfFE TOTAL INVESTED FDNDB EXCEED £12,000,000. IHI LAMEST mmOrWICE IK TBI WOBLD BOUBTBAD A Oo Agents. HB~~I6nDON ANITLANGAgHIBB FIRB INSURANCE COMPART. Capital £2,137,600 Paid up Capital £V 12,760 Reserve Fund £i,078,680 lbs undersigned, Agents for tbe Company, are prepared to accqpt fire risks current
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1466 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh. •hip bq. barque sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht ;Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p.— Horse-power; Brit. British U. B.— United Btat«w Fch.— French Ger.--Germp£i; Dut.— Dutch; G.c.—Generaleargo; d.p.— Seek passenger; U— Uncertain; T. P. W.— Tanjong
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    • 127 8 MAILS CLOSE for Her ttrmmer Tiv\r. To-Morrow. Singoraand Bangkok Chakrabhonga 11 a.m. Bangkok Gaea 1 p.m. Teluk An son i ia ports Selcngor 2 p.m. P.K'tenham A Penan? Kittna I p.m P.S'tenham A Penang Kotorua 'I p.m. Malacca and Muar Sultan 2 p.m. Penang and Calcutta Kum Sang 3 p.m.
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    • 147 8 From Europe—By the P. AO. s.s. Bengal due on 26th December, .with dates to the 3rd December. From Chin*—Rv the P. AO. s.s. lizllaarat due on 2Uh December. baft Slags Nov :trd Nov 4th Nov 9th Nov ISth Nov 17t»i fov l*th Nov SSrd Nov 27th Nov
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    • 597 8 SINOAPOH, 22MD DECKMBKR, 19<» •NARKS. Belat Tin M ne J11..V1. sellers B'sawah Gold Mint (t7.*;pd)»15.00, buyers, Bmseh Tin Mine $8.35, sellers. 'Fraser ft Neave $102j. B'kong Shangh* 1 Bank $t>76. HowarthKmkin'.L* fWt.hnyi"" •Jelebn« (in liquidation) 20 cto, burrr* Kadana (fully paid) SIC.".', nomtuai do (S7 paid) 97.00, nominal. N*nal
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    • 70 8 rAH»EI» nunuA v iKAlla us akhi\ hu r'»iv ukhmh' IFI o a Uatb oFi Wbmtik- i K«Datb Riu Quit's Name Captain-. Sau.ixi; .,Krom whkke ation. mak»s Dec ll'No- 8.8. Unity I from the i East 18|Brit 8.8 Dictated Xmnvrdan" B't.vin KiJor h.o Ainf-I.ui>; Coch j Ijilfitja;) Balavi» 16' Brit
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    • 217 8 i Dec ■21 21 •Jl 21 21 21 22 22 M •J-i 22 22 •21 22 M Flag Vssnel'B Namk A Tom Bio. i OAK4H FkOM SAILkI) COKHIOKIKS. Rotorui Brit 4tr.| 676 Waihora str. 1107 Van 1 )u- in.' Din »tr.j 74fl Vienhuys rtr 490 Haiphonit Fell etr.! 874
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    • 151 8 DATS. Vkuski/b N*me. Flag .4 Rio Tons. |)kktik*tion. D*C 21 I 22 22 23 M n •23 3i 22 t3 it H 23 \wia Penang Brit str. S8« Telak An«on Tin ports* Van der l.yn Out »ir. tiol Dan'Jjermassia Cheung Chew Hru str. 1213 t'enaiig and Rangoon Kuby Mr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 85 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51 52, Sigh Street. New and Seasonable Novelties, Christmas Novelties, New Year Gifts, Marriage Presents. K. A. J. Chotirmall Co., Manufacturing Jeweller Dealer in Precious Stones. HAVE JUST OPENED A VAST COLLECTION OP New and Unique Designs In the Choicest
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    • 816 8 CHRISTMAS BARGAIN DAYS WHITEAWAY. IIAIDLAW Cos. "TOTESI>I>J"E3SIDAY 6c THURSDAY 23RD, 24TH DECEMBER. COME IN YOUR HUNDRED-* AND SECURE SOME. OF THE XMASGIFTS. YOU WILL SAVE MONEY BY BUYING DURING XMAS BARGAIN DAYS. Specimen Bargain Prices. LADIES' SILK RIBBED COMBINATIONS Wry supfrior Goods. Worth $;<-50 Bargain price 52.80 each CHILIWENS TEA
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 90 8 WEATHEH HEPOHT. Kawiang Kerbau Hospital, 10th Dte loo*. l»a.m|3pni #p.m. Remarks. Bar ..!29.9511W768 29 916 Temp ..830 80 0 78.3 WB'lbTher 76.2 788 76.0 DirofWind k.n.w n.w. Calm. Max. Tump 87.0 Mm 73 2 Max.in San ISB.O Terr. raS 70.4 j Rainfall I The standard time ball at Fort Uanni
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