The Straits Times, 14 October 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,561 SINGAPORE. FKIDAY. OCTOBER 14. 1901. PRICE 15 CERTS
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      343 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC inSEPH I*ll l fITT'S 1 v iiifJWrn IVIkLiU I I O POSSIBLE AWARD. M,.,,,!^ an- inf..rm.-i« that a Music-il Vwmma «lvM«MMmm At Home will take place on F* ••(IRANI) S'RIX." I'\MIS, 1000. lIIImI A 14th instaut. at !> p.m. in the Town Hall DAW mM S?
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      101 1 Caledonian Hotel. 77 Brass Bassah Road Bil Vw Billiard Tables BnwDant Cuisine. pWftdi i larce well turnished kwd-roomt witii bath-rooin< attached. Changes Moderate) Spirits, iiil beers of the very t quality T. M. CONNOLLY, Mammm jur.H a i>i-i-> \OTICE Ob Cial i ii|- has this day soiJ and transferred his
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      172 1 NOTICE \\'i the and* iffw hen by give aotice that Teo Ens Seek on tbe'sth day of October. I^o4. retired from the business carried en at No? HM and li 5, Bench Koad. Singapore, under the tirm name of i'hop Sin Time Baa, and that as from that date tlie
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    SCENES AT LIAOYANG.
    421 2 The Mnimrhi correspondent I lap.ni.-se Army under m i.il i )l< i thus datribea the nnm at Liaoyatu mediately after it- capture by the nese I was in Liaoyang on ti day <>f the conclusion of the fighting The area of the new city of Liao about
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    TO-DAY AT KHARTOUM.
    451 2 TO- DAY AT KHARTOUM. It l- scan art since Lord Kitchener destroyed the power of thi Khalifa aud in the fouudati i 1 thi Qordon Col cge laid the real beginnings "f ;i new civilization in the Soudan There have been rumours if the failun of the College, but the
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      396 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement IN THE LONG TESTS ham by SARAWAK GOVERNMENT For their own Satisfaction) has come out TOP 10 BRANDS WERE TESTED. Wfie Madras Municipal engineer pronounced Ea^le Cement as the best de dad ever tested. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES USUAL SIZES IN STOCK 1
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      258 2 Libby's GOOD THINGS TO EAT. These MMm preparation^ allow of all sort- of impromptu spread* without the imi>r<>niptu appearance and permits the hostess to enjoy the gNtttMfttM of her |MMi to th«> full Libby's SOUPS, Oxtail, Chicken. Tomato. Mulliagataway, Mock Turtle, Chicken Gumbo. A tin at UMj'i lYetnier B— y<Mlh^
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      105 2 Khei;matisu is a .stubborn ditWMt to light but Chamberlain's Pain llalm iiai> cured it many tUBM ami will do so when ever opportunity offer* T!us warty general Titiiily liniment nd not onl) iloui it ijuickly relieve rheumatic pain but it also MTM lame l>a<!.. MiiV neck, soreness of the muscles
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    CHINESE STOWAWAYS.
    398 3 Caught in WeM Australia. he steamer Sulimi. ,< West lustra into ilitVn tie* .1 mi. n i the Australia* Imiin Ri -Hut!. .11 A.t K..i MMM DM i me pad tin boata arriving ,t 1 1< from sin-.i)!. r, I,., i,, wm i bringing with then Chineee >m'
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    CHINA AND TIBET.
    128 3 No Kussicn Protest of the tfa H M. Leti ur, Rawiai IVkine. h.»s not presented ,i.i--.- i i vw n mam i■■ > twa d < it< -i' Til b( He merel •M N i ilii i i— d if China —do hat— M 'i \.:.'tini t.'
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    HONGKONG PILOTS.
    54 3 MtM M "i miniates ■i Efnncfcoog amim a wed Pilot* 1 OrduMMt there bold, tti'lj rt--)lts which i aye been i ni.iiiv years -itisfy the jiiiri ni(-nis Tlif !htl vt-rv ti-w iin]''f(i _T.l!!t<-li I-Mrtiti. ,ltl Wit li the ex< ij 'in:. m.c >■* v.viv Chinese In almost m.
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      414 3 NOTICES. HUTTENBACH BROS. CO., .^Z!:,,^ Uralite Kitson Petroleum Chubb Safes lnCdnQ6SC6nt LdmPS In a p&tterns for merchants The Roofing and ceiling Material, qua- bankers, and private persons. ranteed Fire. Wca'her, Damp and Insect proof Th m St bri iant and ch<5 »P« st H ht in the world. Consumption of
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      439 3 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. lhe links of the fbove Club will be closed for play oc the 4th instant, and until after the Autumn Race Meeting. C. \V. SPRIGGS, Hon. Secretary Oct 8 m. w. f. 17-10 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. BBLAXGOB AND MBSBI SEMBILAX. MAKING UP OF UNI?ORM CLOTHING. Tenders
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    DEATH.
    22 4 AIiN.H n -Ob taaSM Augu«t. at Gravesend, l.n-hiu.l. C. P. Arnold, late Captain of M W-nh ,of pneumonia, aged :fT year».
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 14th OCTOBER.
    649 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 14th OCTOBER. Some day or another a prophet of sorts will spring up in the Strait's and write A Handbook of Kuropean Etiquette for the use of Bibas and Chinamen." He will reip a f.irtune Pending that happy event, however, the Straits Tiiiu*
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    441 4 Thk Straits Echo of the oth inst. had a long article refuting an attempt recently made by the Slrait* Times to explain that a recent deUy in the delivery of the Straits Times at Penang was due to the absence of steamers on the run, rather than to negligence on
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    390 4 JiDGist. from the tenour ol to-day's despatches, the Russians are being whipped into a tight in the vicinity of Yentai without heing really prepared to meet their enemies. Otherwise— in the face of General Kuropatkiu's reported superiority in numbers what means this regular rout that is described in Marshal Oyama's
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    298 4 The Sarawak Government has issued the following Order under date :H)th September "It is hereby mailu known that until further notire SUxioM nml I!riti«h AsHan will remain legal tender in the State of Sarawak. The Government will at hiicli time as may be necessary issue a Proclamation declaring that Midi
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    106 4 At a meeting of the Legislative Council of Hongkong, the other day, the Attorney-General brought in a bill entitled "The Chinese Emigration (Amendment) it.dinanje, 1904," the objects and reasons of which are described as follows The aim of this measure is to effect proper arrangements for the transport of indentured
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    10 4 A kikisha coolie dropped dead in .Jalan Resar this morning.
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    15 4 The Sum arrived this morning from l.angkat with 87,000 tins of kerosine oil for Sourabaya.
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    14 4 The homeward Dutch mail steamer Vnns Hendrik will leave Singapore to-morrow at a p.m.
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    14 4 la September, Sg2 deaths were registered at Singapore. The ratio per thousand was 42.1;*.
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    15 4 The Banco arrived yesterday from Natuna Island with a Chinese schooner in tow to Singapore.
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    20 4 The Mail Steamer Shnla left iVnaug at 8 a.ra to-day and may be expected, here at 4 p. in to-morrow.
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    18 4 The British steamer Vuleam arrived yesterday from Manila with a cargo of hemp foi Marseilles and the I'.S.A.
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    21 4 The 8.1. Solera arrived this morning from Moji with a cargo of coal also the li'ni ili with coal from Calcutta
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    21 4 I.AfsrHEs will leave Johnston's Pier fortheS.vimniingClub on Sun-lay next at 10 and 1 1 a. m. and 2-1.3. \i-:M p. m.
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    22 4 The P. it. O. intermediate steamer Japan left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on i'nursday and is due here at noon on Tuesday.
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    21 4 The outbreak of foot and mouth disease among cattle in Penang is all but stamped out, only some seven cases remaining.
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    16 4 The Dutch Government .ighthouse tender Sftrwtr came »rom Deli yesterday afternoon ami leaves for Batavia to-day.
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    24 4 Two hundred and four deaths were registered at Singapore during 'lie week ending on the ft h instant. The ratio per thousand was 1.504.
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    26 4 Is a ?h:>otii)2 match be'veen the Penang Volunteer.- and a team from H. M. S. Astf't, the former won by 11 points, the scores reading *****8.
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    37 4 The German mail steamer S<M&JM having left Hongkong on the IStfa IBM at noon may be expected to arrive here on Sunday at about 4 pm. and will probably be despatched for Europe on Monday, at noon.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    31 4 Bth October. tm Kintal -Vtoa Bfcaagfcal— Mr. li.n.li, Mr and Mj». A. FaOßtne* Krom Heaakoaa —Mr C. s. DownArrived 1 4th October. Per o*l:>..n .< -ttmm I'enantr -Mr Allen
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      THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE.
      51 4 Paris, I -Jtli i kteber AJvices from St. Petersburg atata chat the Russians have occupied Benipoudze without any difliculty. The Japanese made but a slight resistance, and seem to be preparing to give decisive battle at Liaoyang. At Reval, the Tsar has reviewed the second Pacific Ocean
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      THE INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
      28 4 I'enang, 1 \th <frt<,l,er. Owinp to rain falling, the Penanc team did not shoot in the interport rifle match yesterday as had been fixed.
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      OYAMA'S TACTICS.
      88 4 Advanced and met the Enemy. Low/,,,,, 14/// October Marshal Oyama met the advai General Kuropatkin s army l.y making a general advance with his ou;i ar ny The main body of Marshal Oyama's army moved along a broad front from the railway line at Yentai. The Russians apparently
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      GENERAL OKU CAPTURES THIRTY GUNS.
      26 4 lieuter's Correspondent at Tokio announees^thar (ieneral|Oku captured thirty guns. The latest reports show that the Japanese are meeting with continued success.
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      ACCIDEINT TO THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.
      53 4 Slightly injured while motoring at Edinburgh. The Duke of Connaught, when out motoring near Edinburgh, met with an accident. The Duke sustained in i iries on the head. The injuries are reported to be slight. The Duke returned to Edinburgh where he was attended
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      JAPANESE HOLDING THEIR OWN.
      45 4 London, 14th October. Detail?, drawn from official reports, of military operations up to the morning of the 11th instant, have been received These details show lint the Japanese right was then stillly holding positions close to IVnsihu on the Taitse River.
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      RUSSIANS AT WULITAITSU IMMOVABLE.
      68 4 There liad been desperate lighting which was still going on when the despatches left. The enemy was apparently being reinforced. General Oku who commindj the Japanese left, reports that nil right wing and (ienera) Nodzu's left wing attacked tne enemy at Wulitaitsu four miles to the
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      OKU CONTINUES TO ADVANCE.
      40 4 (ieneral Oku's centre dislodged the enemy from a position at Tatungahan which th«J Russians had occupied on the 9kb. (ieneral Oku'aleft, after attacking tha enemy and alter holding Htiliaoahatien, coatinuad to advance to II »chi ttnn.
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      INCESSANT FIGHTING.
      37 4 Tremendous Hattle now in progress at Yentai. 1..,,,,!-.,., \iih October Despatches from both sides ihow unceasing lighting to be going on day and ni^ht between the immense anuies engaged south of Mukden, with varying success.
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      GENERALS STRIVING TO OUTFLANK EACH OTHER.
      44 4 The Itussiiiiis an itflank General Kun.ki. Cmeritl Kuroki holdl the J richt toward! Panaihu. Geoarai Okn,on the Japan with partof Qaoaral Nodin'a central army, is ltmaj|Ua| to envel >p the Russian riphf. (ipnnriil Noiizu captured tan lal guns.
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      IRISH REFORM LEAGUE.
      49 4 Sir J. West Kideway sides with Dunraven. Tii.- Irish papers ascribe mv d "> portaoos to the rapporl »*i n Sir Joseph Wert Rtfgevay to ler lldk to Lord Duoraven'i progfamme ln 1 retornis. i Sir J West Ki.k'i-w iv was I'ndcr-Sr.r.e'-.ry O< BUt« Waad in l-»7^
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      589 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. W6e Places lii connection with the Colombo Races out of 22 races, the following number of winners were trained on T. T. Co.'s Horsefood Jirst Prize Winners 17 Second 12 Wird 8 Thompson, Thomas Co. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, &4,
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      151 4 G. R.LAMBERT a Co., PHOTOQRAPHIC ARTISTS, Battery Road and 3 Orchard Road. Reduced Prices From the. 15th of September We will leilure our price* for portraits During the coming X'maa Season. Our NEW price list will be tent on Sep Id 'u.O. STKVKNs -On sih Ortoiier, at ■aafkaaa. the wife
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  • JAPANESE OFFICIAL NEWS.
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      OYAMA SENDS DETAILS.
      47 5 Striving lo cut off the Russian Petreat. Bant 10..->0 (i BY Fr\<i«y ieii, 1 il Iv Hi! i rc|i(Tts Sen I'eiilisiho, the enemy counter ware papammn on ;ill side« on amw Th« Japaneaa (tight Army sent one Rhikiaotaa, eicht*miles I'pnhsiho to cut thp pnemy's
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      VALUABLE CAPTURES.
      63 5 .1 nil Left columns of our :;iclit Army oerapiad on Wednesday, in D m t I thf north-east of tod v iv rigorously 1 \.-my ■iinmenced operrht, mil gained. M morning, the heights, a vw mill c Ml ol Yontai. capturing two Bold cuns. and eicht ammunition and
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      RUSSIAN DETACHMENT PANICSTRICKEN.
      56 5 hy Right and Central Armies llly.andon Wednesdptai hnipnt of the enemy with ir'illery. while beinc enveloped, was k.n at twelve miles east of while the rest was retreating D Mtbward m disoider. i he Lefl Army, since Tuesday night, n ontinuously attacking the I near the railway
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      MANY GUNS TAKEN.
      47 5 rbe Central column of our Left ■in v ifor repulsing the enemy's -tronc Foroa, occupied Lantsechieh ive mile* northwest of Yentai, on iv afte'iioon, capturing sixteen gUM, ami thereupon immediately pur- my retrHitine in disorder and i four more guns during the .r~- lit
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      UNSUCCESSFUL COUNTERATTACKS.
      36 5 Che enemy twice attempted desperate :tt! tcks. hut eacli time was in iN^.i ui'li bwjrj i».~, l'h«- Right ".inn iif out lle t Army. voile punning enemy near Bhiliho, a il live ammunition vaccons
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    44 5 ''hinf says that the 1 1 r Murata. who dill some work in connection with the China-Japanem war, has left on board a ah by .lesire of the Emperor and put on canvass the ul I'nrt Arthur and the naval on ivlore that event.
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    42 5 1 liment cf the Sherwood which relieved tba Royal 1- 111 19 is about to t-inc relieved by a de•ut ot tlie Wr-t Kent Regiment re They are due in Hong:i October, and will -m^ipore, where they d lor r- urn- time.
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    32 5 km I. am has been received in to ;he efltet that the 1.1 Kitoum kerosine oil M that the production I i]Mii"se p*p« Midi I oil is gradually adI '..kio and Yokohama
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    42 5 y to hear 1 U >arding <>tlieer Murch is a with the Har- ii'er three and -,'iuri: p. which time he esteem an 1 good will ol Mr J. H March i= al-o well re A'htre he acted as I KMM time.
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    41 5 i- nasitml toomi '!.c 1 Ij irtered 1 bad Straita Dollar v 1 t«d i v Mi. BogmW•her 'lay, found out lli.\ are nicely it the difference is D 1- ihlilli lighter I ba ifasf i» tboae who have 1 detect.
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    53 5 long ir. i-ding places ol i wim that belief people h ;.iols or have tl Mad oil to destroy the ar, however, dunes the new-. the I' S. Army, Phil 1 i inea that pools are not of ni"».|uitoeis ir»-«s. Tlii.- will ■n'Aquitoet abounding s whonia) there are m> pools*
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    POLICE NEWS.
    299 5 »ne Doraisamy w»s yesterday arrested J on the allegations of wring as genuine' forged delivery orders purporting to bej sienod by J. Gurnapathan on the firm of Motors McAliiiter A- Coy. on the Ist, :>th nnd 10th. inst for .WO boxes of lveina Victoria cigars, 200 boxes of
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    CAT AND CANARY
    88 5 Ykstkrhay morning (iurner .1. H. Hilton, R.G.A., summoned Quarter Master Sergeant Macßrathey, R.G.A., for mischieviously shooting his pet cat, and badly wounding it The cat was recovering. The defendant urged tliat cats were not allowed as pets except by permission of the Commanding Officer. The complainant had
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    COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.
    78 5 Last night a collision occuired in the harbour oil Tanjong Rhoo between the Police launch mVam-mamv which waf patrolling the harbour, and the steaualaunch I'ulo nl'in. The Mata-mata was damaged and leaked badly. A boat, which she was towing astern, sank The Police launch had to
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    THE WAR.
    388 5 A Mine Explosion. In Japanese papers publish an account of the discovery of certain mines at the rear of Port Arthur which resulted in the death of Captain Murakami. According to the Ko^e QkfMMW, it appears that on the morning of August yth Captain Murakami of the Engineers,
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    RUSSIAN ARMY.
    648 5 Japanese Praise. A reprrsrntativr of tlie Tokyo Ynninni has had an interview with a Major who ami in cotninnnd of a l>attiili<>n. and bamg wounded in the battle at I certain place. is now in I military hospital. The oßear was wounded in several places <>i> the back
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    THE VICEROY CUP.
    338 5 What the Asian Says. Rkient accounts concerning the two horses that are most likely to be prominent characters in the eoininp cold weather season, (ireat Scot and Acetine, are to hand. The news concerning (ireat Scot is a little contradictory, some of the intelligencers stating tha' hf
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    WIRE NEWS.
    370 5 (From Exchanges.) The second division of Russian guards and all brigades of sharp-shooters all leaving Barofe shortly for East Asia. General Koropatkia is now in tapreme command t ,f the forces in Ifanehvria, The First Russian Army will be commanded l, v General Mcycndorff the ■eoomj annv l.v
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    NEWS FROM PORT ARTHUR.
    356 5 Tunnelling on Both Sides. Chinese arrivals at Chefoo from Port Arthur on tlie night of th and the morning of 2<th alt. state that in the prolonged attack on the city which began on the 20th ult., the Russian forces ;i!Mi:i exploded mines upon which the
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    149 5 Ties for to-daj PROFESSION PAIRS.— UN AI. Army 1 (."apt. Sharp and U. Tayleur v. Law L' I'erkins and Cleaver. B. CLASS not' BLKS. I'INAL. Hooper and Millard v Keenan and Divieor Curtis and Tyler. C. CLASS snQUBV— FINAL liailey v. He.». D. CLASS SINIiLKS
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR
    66 5 Wharfs at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. Bast Wharf—Nm-n Tvag, Pssaim Vli'ToitlA QBATDIQ Muck—Nil. .VlbkktCkavinci Dock— NU Siothm No. 1 Agamcmnoß. Priai Uainrieh Gathrie, Bw»nlej Ban Whatl llm. Za iia :i Pshms 4 Nil. 5 Boltaa, Koaiag WU] 11 6 Nil. BOBMBO 'A II VKF
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    ROUGH SEA AT PENANG.
    123 5 There was a very angry sea running ofl' the Fort point at Penang last Monday. Sampan men absolutely refused to venture out to the Kedah steamer lying a hundred yards from the shore, and they were very wise, says the Pinang (iazette. The whole surface of
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      22 5 IF VOC DESIRE TO INCREASE YOUR BUSINESS advertise ia the ii' pan it li double the 11 ther in the Straiti ut-
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      244 5 .LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ZR-A.zFiFijES Hotel. Criterion Dinner Saturday, 16* A Odober, 1904. REMEMBER OUR USUAL RACE DINNERS M Day Tmmiay, imli October, l'H): t .'ml Dai) Thmnday, ><>tl> irtl Dnu Saturday, !2n>l Band in Attendance on all Occasions. Oct 10 WEILL AND ZERNER'S JEWELLERY STORE NO. 8, HIGH STREET. HAS ONE
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      168 5 UAY BY OA> Friday, 14th October. Ili.Hh Water. 11l BJB S.V.I. Maxim Section. Drill. 51. I'liillmitiMiiii' Mnaical Eraauig. 5. Leans Football. Paotball. T.l'.D. BUkaa Matt. Yap (how Times,' Opera. North Hrid^e Bd. a. liiii-mah Opera. North BiMje Bead. Opera stamlioiil. Victoria BCHst, I. Saturday, 15th October. Hi^'h Water. -'-Id a.m.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      955 6 Under this heading the following abbreviation!' are used:—str. —steamer; sh. —ship; bi|. barque; sch.— schooner Yet. —Yacht; Cru. Cruiser; Cibt.—(innboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horsepower Krit.—British; I*. S.—United States; Fell. —Freni-h; Ger.—German; Dut. Dutch U.c. —(ieneralcar>ro d.n.—deck pas. lender: U.—Uncertain T. P. W.— Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T.l'.D.—Tanjong Pagar
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      586 6 A«irtf, P"ft, prot'iiliie date of arrival, and name of agent. <. Stbamkrc. A. Apcar, Calcutta, Oct 15; P. Simons. Achilles, China, Oct 25 Mansfield. A :our, Saigon, Nov M. Maritimes. Virlie, Sydney, Nov 22 Boustead. Alboin, Bongkok, t >ct Borneo Coy. Ayuthia, Bombay, Nov; Borneo Coy. BaroiSen, Hongkong,
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      203 6 For Singapore. Per P, A 0. s s. Macedonia connectiug with the steamer Simla at Colombo, from London Sept lti, due 16th Oct.—Mis= Bowden. Miss 1' Ki:;g Hon. Mrs Overcnri. Mrs. E. ("ox. Mr. and Mrs Wre for-1. >frs SXc-X. Messrs. E. F H. Kdlin W. K.
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      VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
      44 6 Bamban via ports, Sandi>, on LSth Oct., Behn'Meyer Fremantle via poits, .Vu,';n. on 16th Oct.. Mansfield. New York, African Prmee, due mid Oct. Huttenbach. North Queensland via port.-, Outkrte, on 15th Oct., Boustead. Port Swetienham. Avagyet, erery Tuesday, Ivoe Ciuan.
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      MINING.
      216 6 GOLD. 13,500 1" $7.5.» BnMvah O. M. C«w, Uii... It. 'Hi ,x*) unissued. 4,uuo S lo 10 (Dafarrot) LOO •2U.1H.10 3 in 10 K:ulan:i (J. M. Co., Ltd. 10.00 now. 10,000 810 6 (I'ref.) 6.00 Bom. 6,L>O: 1 1 Kecliau Ci. Field*, Ltd. (f.p.) 1""" KMW 1n,500 1 19
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      GENERAL.
      128 6 41 1,1 "HI .■Uui.ii;--i'i-l. '-',000 4,500 SO.IHW l-.'.UUU 3,400 6,(HiO -',750 1,000 -'4,000 800 •J.UUO 5,000 30<>,0iii i.OOO uunwued. 37,000 1 i 1 Hull Development Co., Ltd. 100 $100 Federate.l EngineeriiiKCu., Ltd. 50 t 5" Kia»er& Neave, U<l. IW.W S 1-J5 1 ."> Hongkong unii ShiuiKliai limik 860.00 ff
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 6 iowarth Erskine, Ltd. 7% ■_'sii,iiihi 3% e\. <liv. iiley, HarKreuves, Ltd. 6% L'-25,011't HZ V"'"' 111 l) f t''iuKiiiMiri; Muiiiiiiinl 6% 4IKI.IKN' n preni lmyer>. 5% l,»7)t,lHJti 1% |ircm buyer*. 4% 655.5UU Uih. iiom. Cttiijonj.' l'»({«r Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250,000 L'J% |>m.i l.iiye i 5% !,3«5,51»' pur. imyer*.
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      320 6 NOTICES. Straits I Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT Till FOLLOWING PLACES 1 Singapore. 1 it tie a Co., Ltd «es«r> Kel!> Md Wsl«L. Ltd Hotel ijoag Pagar BufTei Tank Road Hailway Station Selegie Koad limm and X;impong Bahru the pai>er? can bo Lid at shops immediV tiom 1 1 :n
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      609 6 NOTICES. r) BE LKT— No. M Institution Hill Fntry Ist November. Apply to TuMI.INSON .v LERMIT, 1 Raffles Place. Oct 13 v c. t BE LET, small first floor offices. facing Cavenagb Bridge Rotd and Flint Street. Apply to Guthrie A Co. Ltd.. Agents. v.c. rO BE LET— One splendidly
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      671 6 NOTICES. BKX-I.KDI facing sea side. Belmont House facing sea-side. Completely furnished with piano. Lats occupier L. Herment during th-s month. Immediate entry. Apply to WEE KAY POH. Oct. 3 81-10 RADIN MAS, 348, KAMPONG BAHRU, Telephone 335. Private Boarding House. Two double rooms with balcony for single gentlemen vacant. Beautifully
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      167 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. Also No. 23-8, Race Course Road, and three new houses not yet numbered at back of houss No. 3:' Sophia Road. Apply to Loh Lum of 603 North Bridge Road. Sept 6 5-11 TO BE LET. No. M Wilkie Road and No. 11 Sophia Road. Apply
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      33 6 WfeATHER TELEGRA fl. R E. A. A C. Telegraph Company 13th October. UONUKOISU.— Barometer :SO.O»>. Direction of Wind East. Force of Wind •_>. Max.Temp in Shade 7u. MA SI LA: -762 W. 40. H.
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      581 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Far China. Jfipnn, Penan:;. Ceylon, Australia. India. Aden. Kgypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. lhm-.iKh Bills of Lading issued for Ibirm Cnr.-t. Persian dulf. Continental, ir..i h aanrif n Perta. will loavo Singapore on or about Mail Line. ottmmi4
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      645 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJUnder contract with the Netherlands India Government. Ap'nt* at Singapore Phip Aoihcy, late J. Dabndkls A Co., 2-3 OoLLYBB QDAY. 1 he undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Exp'ted.. Will be Despatched for Dt. Kock Pontianak Oct 12 Pontianak Oct 15 mmmm Bawean Oct 10
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      476 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURQ. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo The arrivals of the next
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      663 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mall Line. The fast and well nown mail steamer of this Company sail fortnightly fron Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam Ant werp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penan*. Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Nagasaki, and Kobe to Yokohama am back. They are doe
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      698 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamer* are despatrhe.il from Liverpool ontwards for the Straits, Chimi »nd Japan every week, and from Japan home#ards for London every fortnight and foi Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer jach month extends to Vancouver
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      527 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE A LIFE TOTAL INVIBTID FUNDB IX 11, £12,000,000. f LAsean mi orrica n thb wobi BOUBTIAD Co., Agent* fHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIBS INSURANCE COMPANY Capital jC2,1 p^ 508 Paid ap Capital 2.«,7i0 Reserve Fund £1,073,550 Tkt andertigned, Agenti for the Com ■anf, are
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    THE MIKADO AND THE TSAR.
    1022 8  -  Dolley Bout between them Described. asked r thank ye I i askin saw Mr is sweeping i fore Hum "i > lul! l rll>ll if Pethersbnrg Thnr navy aat v iformly rictorjroua. in *m* caaea up higher thin tir wwrruW batin -ill t 1 n"
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    LATEST SPORTING NEWS FROM ENGLAND.
    64 8 Lou-'. Friday, aOUi Sept., o>\j4. i. io Bianxut, tna ownar of Meltoo »nd other well-known racehorse?, is ieail Wili.ik I.axk, the jockey, haJ a very ad .11 v.l .le riding at I.inptield last .vctk atui l.es da'ißerously ill in tonsei'lfrc,. Iii pv M iher will
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    533 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. \4tlt OcUbtr, 1904 Co-day 4 m bank rate is 1/llf. THE SUQAR CONVENTION. Its Effects on British Colonies. Mauritius is entirely sugar-growing colony, ami a- such the officials and plan ten tin re have been following the open tioiis of the Sugar Convention with keen interest In England
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    PRODUCE.
    88 8 •»n hi-, Imyere do (Cube No. 1) unpicked aora Btii Jo fomtauu* 'erpor. B'.atk ■io WUtahltX ■»l<o Flour MM«ak do Hi -v: -a»rl Saßy ;olfee Dili, 15% b»«l' ;t>Be-j, Lilertan No. i ;n .1. 1"...) do ined flake lo amall p««r (to cued do hitn.o hPn'.'i ilcc, UUm Ml.
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    EXCHANGE.
    106 8 Jeaiaiiu :1 a.c t m/s do 3 m/a 9« Orrmany. —Bank d/d i"rt»ate H ib/» o 6 m/i )n Prtmet- B*nk d/d Prtva-c m»» Jo S r.:> a indu--R»Lr: T. T. i'rivii? 3i' d/t hi ilotiikoyg- K..nk d/a HrU»te^od/f On S»3-p*a> B.'nk d/a PrtraM ;0d,9- •>• tali .i t
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    TRADING VESSELS, &c.
    439 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Aiiiral (<•• Ktrsnint. Fch. ?tr. 5.274 ton* dipt Louis, UthOot. From Saigon, 11th Oct. O.c M oir a Comte A Co. For Punkirk, D— lda. (< /W Riekmtn, Ocr. Mr. 1.0.0 ton^, Oapt Buscfae, 14th Oct. Fioui Swasow. 7th Oct. G.c nr.i
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    82 8 Fur I'tT at'Ut i' r TO -MOKKukV. Pant'li anil \u-\\ Sutuilru Freraantle yin portß Su'tan l'.Swefham A Penang Hit Smg Howgtifgiiui Japan .1 mmn 11 am -,P nl p.m. P' 11 S'kawiuig&Bainbaa B*n to Soon p.m P.gwefbain ria poi Mala I p»a 1 1 nant ;in. Deli i/f6'
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    111 8 From Europe— By the P. A > Si due on Mm loth Octoner. Prom China— By th«K. D I duo on the Ifltß Octol M Left Sintapora Dae in London r tagSUI M M Bepl SBrd I i S.-i.fna I' i I). S<.pt -'liil; -''I l Sept
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      314 8 K. A J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, 2~os. 51 52, Sigh Street. li,,ii:i.., CMaasa, and .)ap:*n I'l.tin Stripped .uui Coloured and of all oilier kinds of KOm siiituWle for Udiw' aud (.eiitU'inenV dre»--», And a fresh lot of Indian and Chinese Silverware, Indian rusf», carpet*, Chinese ,i <•ml.ioid.-ml
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      143 8 XUditeawatf, Jbaidlaw (So. GIVE THE BEST VALUE FOR CASH. Compare these Prices. -^-Tfr DAISY AIR BUttS >JL^fl BJ^^T^^B^Bn^BT T BE SOLD AT Vs/ Hii-.-40.-i V .W/J 1 1 per p,«ket 7 Fascinators BpK v "j» chiiiirens 9 L C H ts Te Feeders Rings K Wmss&3& SPLENDID Kxact to skttcli
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      60 8 WEATHER REPORT. KanilimaKtrbav Hopilal 18 k Oet 1904 9am. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. HIMAKU Bar ■.'<).(l::; 3.>7 :r Temp 7rO MM T«- r > WH'ibTher 7-1 .ri r:».O 7*o Diri.fWind »esi araal ea'.ra Max.Temp BH.-_> Mm '•>.?> Max.in Bun 141 0 Terr, rad 70 0 Rainfall 44 The ataadard tim.^
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    TSAR AND CANADIAN BOY.
    189 9 What Cheek Does. In spitu of the pre-oooupetioai causey by the inuineiuuus events ia the Far Kast the timperur of Russia recently tuund lime to ptrloim a remarkable act of kindness u> unu whom be had never seen a Canadian nny ot eleven, living in Hamilton,
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    RULE IN TROPICAL COLONIES.
    2788 9 Netherlands India. In Monday'* bsme of thi Strut Tim< we gave the first instalment of Mi AllcviH' inland'* studies m tropical »d ministration so far m thev tool in Netherlands India. We publish i second mid fm.ii instalment which dea with the Government of Netherlands India
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      465 9 BANKS. Hongkong 6* Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAftTAJ $1(000,000 RESERVE KIM): >,lv..r isssnrs 9 T.ihjO.ooo f s 1 .»»,000 l.uiliility of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. .1. KayTiioiiil, K-.|., Cliaiiman. H K. VssjhSßSj E»i|., Deputy Chairman. X-, t Hon. K. Shewan. H,,» W. .!»;rewon N. Siel.s, Km,. Haast, ba.
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      606 9 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital XBOO.OOC Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £800,000 BANKKRK. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Mindland Bank, Ltd SINGAPORE Bt\NCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allow oil at 1 per cent,
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      345 9 NOTICES. Lea and Perrins' Sauce. j||jjl By Royal Warrant to His Majesty the King. THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE WORCESTERSHIRE. O. GS-. T. 'F. OWNERS OF L^ FLOB IDE! LA ISABELA ALWAYS ON HAND SPECIAL BRANDS OF CIGARS KnM u, Cigars ioab.ii. Price per boi aiff l'erfectos -.'5 l.Wi KavontosJ. Duties
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      587 9 EXTRAORDINARY AFFAIR AT SEREMBAN. A Paralysed Cripple Cured By DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS. It is no wonder that t ho bunt of Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Palo People has already spread throughout Malava. for in every town and Compong where they have been used proofs are to be found
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      382 10 NOTICES. Isfje Straits V)imes. ANU Jshe Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. DwttflMM mmtymu iKiei (io i^er cjiiartPi 7.5n <lo por month -.3<i i« per .•<>].>• ".15 Weekly Imm paryMC ls.(«i do per .|ti.iitcr 4.1M1 .to per Mff 0.40 Wlion liy post, there is added ta the i iaMB,
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      675 10 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April nth, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. A.M. A.M. AM. PM P.M P.M. PM fn, SINGAPORE ,<..6.25 7.32 10.00 ISJO 2.10 H. 22 4.54 6 00 N«wf-an "i 6a2 7:<9 T 1242 217 :1 9 501 60
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      335 10 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. KKPAIRS F'ROMPTLY KXKCDTKI) S. H. SAN, 14 CHENG TUAN STREET. Begs to inform the public that he c;in supply earpentan, fitters, boilermnkers eng'ne and general workers, and immii?ran( coolie? for the Federated Mmlaj States, Johorc, and Netherlands India, at the shortest notice. TRIAL
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      492 11 NOTICI-S. Try! Try! >i —^T v WB*> •I SO/.E AGENTS G. OTOIMNE CO. JANJONQ PAGAR K COMPANY. LT[). ramM, Iris am Ukaii i M, Wharfingers, Ac. Fins Company execute Ship and Marina Bcpain m all descriptions iu tht meet efficient manner under the superine of experienced European Ship- and Engineers.
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      221 11 NOTICES. RILEY, HAR6REAVES CO., LTD. Engineers and (Contractors CABLE ADDRESS: CIWriADnDn HARGREAVES Singapore. O IMI.J A PUKc. If IMPROVED STEAM W^^^k ROAD Rf|| I roc IMPROVED >slNa' J Steam Traction Engines Traction Waggons SpilP^il flfea^ IMPBOVED ;d^Sk STEAM ,|^^P PORTABLE v W ENGINES Enquiries will receive prompt attention. fßuilt by
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      109 11 NOTICE. 1 hereby agree to inform drinkers of Tansan that I have ceased to use the patent stoppers heretofore used on Tansan bottles, which have led to such numerous complaints and claims, and that I am now using a cork which will keep the water in excellent condition and free
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      527 11 NOTICES f m GENERAL I SOPPLY STORES. I Uiin'B CenU'Outfittm. Be. I Donald Mackegp 57. Milton St.. MAMf nt s I fB. no I Buy* on Commlmmlon tor I foreign A Colonial Flrmm 1 K of the trade both .it hoßft and 8 Bur v. n h Orient. M Corr«.pond«nc«
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    DOING BUSINESS WITH THE GOVERNMENT.
    349 12 how I nele Sam Manage*. So, sir," nid a Philadelphia!! who 1 renunent with neec-s- lo I linen i Samuel in tha spirit 1 1 .i I 'ttccn duli;.!« and 21 tec bill it -na .Vr tue the total HBflnntt to the I. i l!'
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      19 12 -lill-fI.NG ad^ertttfUieia^. witii ii..tt-^ .iug etc will be fouud on page 7 QtMnl »bippjug new.- is priatcd oa C
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      424 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd. Town Offices and Show Rooms: 16, BATTERY ROAD. E are now showing the Largest Stocks of J^f Engineering, Electrical, and Ironmongery Wf requisites in the East. (f r sis&iii£sk Large and Varied Stocks of all Material rej^ljfr quired for Engineering, Electrical, Mining, I Planting and Contract
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      286 12 NOTICES 'Jor Jiews of tde Straits, T Straits Times. IT HIJIS THE ——Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA. FOR XVar Welegramsy ir Straits Times. It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places Mcurs. John Little Co.. Ltd. The Refreshment Bullet, Tank Sepoy Lines Kamponn tuhru
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