The Straits Times, 18 October 1904

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    Masthead
    18 1 Th e St raits Tim es. NO. 21,564 SINGAPORE. IUESDAY. OCTOBER 18. 190 A PRICE 15 CERf S
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      1090 1 NOTICES. Dubonnet Dubonnet THE 5 Quinquina is recognized Dubonnet a ove rthe World AS BIEIZLSTG THE BEST APPETIZER. ATONIC WINE&RRCOMMENDED BY THE MEDICAL STAFF. To be had from a!! Dealers Sole Agents (J. DUPIRE Co., Singapore. <Vt 11 HEMMES&Co., PONTIANAK. ISeg In inform t! eir eu>Uin.ei», t h:it i !:ey
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      403 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON Co Fullers Chocolates. Fuller's Sweets. ROBINSON Co (i. A. Fernandez v^ Co., SURVEYORS ARCHITECTS, 43, Raffles Place. The Dispensary Building, ist Floor, SINUAPORE. All kiniln oi Kii^iiieeriim, Surveyiii).', .unl Arthitei-tural Woike undertaken :u»l liefpatelied with promptne*-, accuracy and neatner--. Telephone No. 01. «K-t 17 11 TIT ANTED bj
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      204 1 K. &K. The leading: Art Curio dealers in the Far East. Hava jm»t laaaliai taa iwat rtriMng willoatlaa of JaaaaMi silk, tad Bilk Cnaa BaaM lengths ate.! that have ever ban «een in HagapOfV. Fine Art Curios of every description always on hand. SILVERWARE, A SPECIALTY Inspection m Cordially I
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    LONDON LETTER.
    1355 2 {llg Dtognm.) lon, tlti plembti 1 rather Town' is lilin, fast, muled by the return of ;i ilightl' colder temperature, added to wind? thi early fall of the leaves, already parch* .iikl withered by the torrid sun of thi last few weeks, delude people with th idea thai
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      312 2 NOTICES. 70,000 BLICKSENDERFER Typewriters. No 5 $85. No. 7 $120. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE PROM BORNEO Co Ltd. FOR BLASTING USH ON L V NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES THESE EXPLOSIVES BEING OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE ARE MADE TO PASS THE SEVERE TESTS IMPOSED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. CARBOMTK. DYNAMITE, GELIGNITE, BLASTINGGELATINH. DETONATORS, FUSE, always in
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      148 2 ForfnncMon.il troubles, delay, pain anJ tbuse lrretrulantif. reouliar to tbc sex. PrsMrUw4 by tha tii,'h>-st French Mfdi.-a, totlMHil 1 .md Mperiot to Tdn— y. Hm| lu.>;is and IVnny iovoi. CIIAPOTFA -:r I Viunin*. Parti k* PhT-,c:-r.i \rr+ r f 'irißi ;!t"j Mat ico v tbc m«it ac;*- 1 ki the
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      397 2 NOTICES. "Sledge" Brand FULL CREAM Natural Milk. Sledge Brand Sterilized A PERFECT FOOD. The praecßs Btariliaatloa this Milk oneargOM iwisn tl ■hsdmul i h rrom all infectious serins, an'l makes it A PERFECT FOOD i..| liilints ;ln .l Im.ilicU, and Is the l,est for In—lll] umpusai The Beruese Alps Milk
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      181 2 AUCTION SALE OF TH!-: WRECK Of I'm BRITISH STEAMER "ABBOTSFORD" As she now lies ashore on the Bar ol the Kemanao River. K<<- C >as! o: the Malay Peninsula. Together with her Real and appurtenance*. Length Il'O !eer. Breadth l-» feet 1 inch. Depth 9 feet s inches, Built in
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    LOCALISING NAT ONALITIES.
    245 3 LOC ALISING NA T ONA LIT IE S. Tamil Settlement in Selangor. ngor G !l'. -iiug Tamil It itburlw "i Ku.il.i Luni|>ur Iv fur- Ii > ue, ..i thin Scheme, tli. rVotvctor I F M S h.i iMiued .ii^lil'. i utliniag tl ditions i Sc ttlcmeut i- l» een decided
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    331 3 Chinese Immigration The I'rficrin .Vcm-,0 publishes the report of Ml. Perry, superintendtnt of Chinese labour, concerning the initial xteps taken to secure emigrants. Many difficulties and obstacles were encountered at the beginning, it ssyts, owing to the i. amis of the British Minister in i'eking being tied by
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    WAR UNPOPULAR.
    185 3 WAR UNPOPUL AR. The Paris coitetfrftndeiil cfihe Timer V rote -i pt, I 1 it ;> >-.-.ret that in France the unpopularity of war has so extensively increast 1 among all classes of the I it-. generation as to inspire the b th ritiea with seiious eon- ["be iccidentt of
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    AT NEWCHWANG.
    148 3 A .us example uf Urn tiuihof the i>M adage that while (MM may Heu) I !~o another must not look over baa, saya a well-known Loon ndent, pi<t coom t>> iu\ In wU iie When the BuaaiaM en- 1 Ito Kicici! men-of-war bf-ir<: :>.' Nwwchwans. during the war
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    THE DUTCH BUDGET.
    127 3 A 1<; Hill clt.-i,;mh of .Sept. H atatae: 11' Dalai liurlfret for tlif fin-Uii i >>•..! !!*O4 5 shows, in round figure*, mi el iniated trtptdirtuw .1 176,000,000 il .rins (>£ 1 I :>-.i :«<) and ;i r.-vi-r ue Of IfIeVOOOyOOO 11 'rii s (£13,833.333) There is
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      85 3 \i l l-\, i- Mul. l. r aaa t. sia's Paia Bahaj I'-t i wl'.cu pportauiity offers 'li:.-. reaaaaj ii I auly hniiiiciil .niU not ouly qairlrlj rafcieve raesjasatat aaiaa ..ii. 1. 1. I:. >ti(T ueck, t the BMHsalai aaa] >tiffne«b of ..ntiMpti. .iiiJ nlicu I 1 oats, brills.-, bum-
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      48 3 Tin. Baal Tklatment that cau be i fii nit-, liruises, sprains, scalds or like iniari m i^ I free applicatiou of Chamlicr laia'l Paia Halm. It allays the pain ■lasaat instautly and should always be kaat <-n hand. For sale by All Dealers THK DISPENSARY, General Agents 31/10
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      974 3 NOTICES. PARIS gmf f RAIMA szss: Jgevu J\ermanns z HANKOW. 4J*»— V^ W ftZ %W# ##IVC#4vl/e7 PORT ART HUH 08 Bras Basah lload, (RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDINOS, OPPOSITE THE COLLEOE). "OMEGA" WATCHES TTTQ.TT'Bia'P PRIZB at the Swiss National Exhibition, deneva, Itai BTIGHEST PRIZE at the International Exhibition, Brussels, 1898 HIGHEST PRIZr^l
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      539 3 NOTICE. Mr. Alfred Montor has btvn i.ppcinteil Mnn'ctT. mul is satbotUed to sign for the firm. WKII.I. AM) ZBKHBB, B Mit:h Street _Oct. i 3 iM-ir. NOTICE. r pKNDEKS are invited fjr the lole right J. to cpon one |i!i«iirhc|) for a p riod of throe lenrs from t lie
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      998 3 NOTICES. PROPOSED KINTA GYMKHANA PRO6BAMIME. 1905 MEETING. tun, <„i,i tStk February FIHSTDAY. 1 -Tiii-; M.Mith.N I'un, _':!n, ni VataeUM out of which aiooaoes t.. Beeaad Hone A Rasa far all Maidean Weight par 8eal« (l<> st) with an allowance ol it fee to all S.K.A. u-Griflao. DUtancc, one mile. Kntrnnrc
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 18 CENTS. TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER.
    309 4 The Strai ts Times. PRICE 18 CENTS. TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER. Ii view of the f ict that this Race and we 10 to press eirly, and also iew of i!;.' foot That spjoe is limited, attempt oa *c made in this to review the very able •r wherein the Hin
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    439 4 Wica MMltag t!;in;?3 are «l"iie by th« Krmidi Government nnv.idjys that '-'tie fails lo be surprised at anylhi U g tint happani rlEci illy -within the dtMaaiaa vi the fair republic. At the same tim* it is astounding to learn that M. Ooibw' adrainietration, not satisfied with having kicked tlie
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    9 4 The Straw* Budget will be published la noiraw morning.
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    23 4 The P. O. Extra steamer RmMn left Moji at 4p. m. on Friday and is expected to arrive here on the i»6lh instant.
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    23 4 As Inspector of Markets has been appointed in Kuala Lumpur on a salary of CtfiO risine to £210 by triennial increments of .£ttt.
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    23 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play at the H 8. Reservoir on Wednesday the 19th instant from ."> to »J p.m., weather permitting.
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    29 4 We understand that lbs (ierman WWJMt llfrthd is expected to arrive here oii or about tiie 1'Hth of November and will probably remain here for a couple of days.
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    31 4 Captain Coi.e. the Commander of the P. A O nail steamer Australia, which was wrecked recently off Port Phillip Heads, has retired from the service of the P vt O Company.
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    33 4 I'm: new Telephone Lists are issued to-day mi the Telephone Cj., notifies that Subscribers .vho have aoiyetraceiwd their books would GaeilitaU tie work of distribution by applying fcr them -it the Company's Oflacoa.
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    36 4 Vksjkud.w, fan Puh wjs charged before Mr. Nona by Sergeant Connor with stealing two paint drums trum Taniong Pagar Dock. The mac practically courted arrest taking the 'hints at 1 p m He not six month.
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    41 4 Cuixesk retusees from Liaoyang arc llocking outside tiie south gate ifPeking eager to he enrolled as ernierants to South Africa, and the native papers remark tha: this is an xceilent thing for these people and will prevent them bee uning outlaws.
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    47 4 Tuk prospects of refloating the Vnnjii have become brighter. The work is satisf .ctoulf progressing In is reported that the erataat will be) raised in the course of this mjnth. The JUn wdsr M'tm, a prize steamer, and four-other vessels are eaployad in re ih ating her. >
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    55 4 1 is reported in the Transv.nl that Mr. Evans, fomerly the Protector of Chines« in the Straits Settlements, but wh.> :s a r present a .ting as Superintendent of Koreun Labow at the Hand, is leavir.c that place on the 6Ui December next to resume his former position ot Protector
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    46 4 The Miilny Mid is informed tir.it Mr. Duff, the Managing Director of the Dull Development Company, is expected to arrive at Singapore (shortly Mr. J T. Marriuer, an experienced r-nfrineer md iiu:t*llurgi.->t, aocotap-niai Mr Duff, and wi'd take charge *i aud organise the Company's mmmc operations.
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    76 4 Lmi r.ight a private o! the Manchester Regiment was arre«!ed by the police inr :i -:»iiltin<» a Chinaman He '.v n.- taken to the Orchard Road Police Station. While there a comrade from the uuaa regiment went into the loliue station and, sizing a heavy metal ink p''t, limi'il it
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    RUBBER-TYRED RIKSHAS AT RAFFLES HOTEL.
    100 4 Mpgeitg. Sarkies Brothers having; mule arrangements wifh Mr Hooper, Superintendent of Hackney Carriages and Rikishas, have acquired about a dozen of the new rubher-tyred rikisnas. The runners are very fast and alraoHt all of them understand Malay They are neatly dreßs.-d up in uniform supplied
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      THE RUSSIAN RETREAT
      85 4 Japanese Dividing; the Enemy s Forces- London, WU October. Center's ?orrespondent with the KtiEsian Western Army wires on the 15th inst, that six days' fighting, which exceeded in ferocity the fighting at Liaoyang, resulted in ;he Kussbns' continued retirement. The Japanese are now driving a wedge into
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      DEATH OF THE PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS.
      121 4 The death in childbirth is reported of the Princess of A«U»rias. [The Infanta Maria de In Mercedes Princess of Asturias*, was the eldest sister of the King of Spain, being six years his senior. She was born in 1880 and married Prince Cftartea of
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  • "Renter's Extra Service.
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      "THE BATTLE OF THE SHAHO."
      70 4 I Oyama jrives a name to the^ great ;J KnJTa?ement. 4 London, l$th Oct. lteuter's correspondent at Tokyo, wiring on the evening of the 16th inst. (Sunday), states that Field Marshal Oyama designates the whoiu of the engagement simv the 10th Z (Monday) as the
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      EXHAUSTED WARRIORS.
      45 4 Kuropatkln had every available Man and Uun engaged, (tenter's correspondent at Mukden wired on the 16tli that hostilities had practically ceased on tho preceding day. Th« men were txhtatted and food insufficient. Every available pun and mm had boon used in the battie.
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      BRITISH PRESS OPINION.
      72 4 The Czirnust make Peace.'' The Pii'y Telegraph asks has the j C'z:ir no Minister to tell him the bitter truth lie must make peace. The Diilu Okr^uu-le points out that Japan baa shown herself still more than ;i OMtob Jf«JT 'tin aMBBf both Jin I generalship and
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      STILL FIGHTING.
      27 4 lMer Router's correspondent at Mukden, telegraphing on the 17th instant states :—The battle continued through last nieht, and the fighting was especially heavy at midnight.
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      RUSSIANS HOLDING THEIR OWN.
      65 4 The Kussians are retaining their position alone the flhabo The Russian Eastern Army is now lielping the Western. Reuter's correspondent at Toyko telegraphing on the l"'h inst. Mates: The Rusci:»nß fiprcely assailed Gener.il Oka's Ufl >esterciay. They made six counter attacks all of which were successfully
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      VISCOUNT HAYASHIS OPINIONS ON THE WAR.
      79 4 VISCOUNT HAY ASH IS OPINIONS ON THE WAR. Viscount Hayashi, in an interview with a representative of Renter's, stated that it was not. for Japan to judge if the tine were oriie to discuss the question of pawM That rests with the Czar. There was nothing to prevent continuous fighting
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      THE AMOK-RUNNER.
      171 4 Defendant Declared Insane J. Nathan, the West India;., who ran amok in Baraawl S'reet and ita neighbourhood, on the :»'Jth tilt, and wounded no less than nine persons, was charged before Mr. Roaa yesterday with murder and with two other charges of causing hurt by wounding with a
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      THE ANN SIANG HILL MURDER.
      218 4 Yestekimy afternoon, Heng Hoh See was again before Mr. Nunn on the allegation of abetment of the murder o: Chow Pek How on the 26th of June hst Mr. hrrer conducted the prosecution. Dr. Ford of the General Hospital said that at :i 15 pm.
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      SELANGOR NOTES.
      465 4 At a meeting convened hy the Pro ttctor of Chinese ;it the Protectorate Kuala Lumpur, about a hundred repre sentative Chinese merchants and tnin ers attended, s:us tlie Jfoiof Mail The Protector explained to lha annana hly that the <i3vernnjent waa willing to s-nbsuribea do'Ajr for every dollar
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      688 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Caldbeck IVlacgregor Co. r>TAMJSIIKi> ItfD Wine Spirit Merchants, (London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE. PRICE LIST OK" APPLIOATIO N. tn.tli.g. v.c. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4. High Street. ■fii» niti-rkH a V» BwA Mai aw. vi.i < "••>;••! i !««•<• nu.i ■•■'li;»r>. l.nciy ia|Nrh
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      145 4 i G.R.LAMBERT a Co.. PHOTOORAPHIC ARTISTS, Battery Road and 3 Orchard Road. Reduced Prices From the 15th of September We will reduce our prices for portraits During the cowing X'maa Saaaon. Our NEW price list will be tent on application. »ppo<nt.n.nU itioultf k* m.dt b.lor.h.nd j Wkiiii: in the 1
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      13 4 Advertisements of Sales, Wantfil. To Let, etc., will be found on Page 6.
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      16 4 STEARNS' WINE, fur weak, aMfchj woiMcn, and young yirls, they 'in aapaaiallji aaaafMad l>y it» uk.
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    THE RACES.
    803 5 \nt ip.itiniis for To-day. I i,e aOtMMI inei'tinp ol the Singa,,r«- Sportinc Cluh will he i-ommenced ami should the weather i' will he M enjoyruncUon. The aavna will be I' tvit thia n-ill ho suit!i.irse<> mttom lees are doubtful. i; will he robbed ot some I y Iha
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    BETTING.
    61 5 The Maiden Plate. Diplomatic 5 to 2 Clansman to 1 Caste o j The Scout (i to 1 Marigold 8 to Postman Hto 1 The Viking 10 to 1 Kiaora 20 to 1 Qovernor's Cup. The Idler 6 to 4 Pawnbroker 2 to 1 < Sold bar to 1
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    THE BRANCH FARM CASE.
    477 5 At the Appeal Court yesterday afternoon helore Sir Lionel Cox, the Chief -Justice, and Mr. Justice S. L. Thornton, the case of Chu Chong Yock t>*. the Crown on the prosecution of Inspector Kirke was heard. Mr. C. I. Carver appeared on behalf of the Farmer
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    A NATURAL MILK.
    80 5 The Sledge" Brand. Wk have received from Mr Fr^d. 8 Pooler, of 8 Boat Quay, a sample tin of the abovp. The process of sterilization this milk undergoe* ia said to render it artmilutflv fcai from all infectious ef-rms. So confident is Mr Pooleo, if it is
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    104 5 Arrived. 15th October. IVr A.««/« -From Colombo-Mr P. Srh«thnn«r. From ls>ndon Mrs. Sanders, Vi*e Wishart, Mr ai.d Mr- Mac-dou K al, Mibh Olive Kin*. Mr llowden, Mr. Ma k«, Mr«. C. 11. .-1,. 1. Mr and Mr». WrcforU, Servt Major Hate., Mr J. Mi.-U.-mu-. M.-- K. K
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE HARBOUR SCHEME.
      3966 5 TH E HARBOUR SCHEME. Mr. Napier's Reasons for supporting the proposed Improvements. To the Editor n/ the "Straits Time*. Sin. -It is. 1 feel, an act of some temerity for a man witiiout personal experience of the actual working of steamers in the Roads, and whose observation «'f it has
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    TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN.
    201 5 A Successful Prosecution. Yesterday afternoon, Lionj: Yew was before the Bench Court, on the allegation of haying on the 27th of February last disposed of a Chinese girl for immoral purposes. Mr. Bailey, Assistant Secretary for Chinese Affairs, prosecuted. The girl was young and had irom her
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    WIRE NEWS.
    170 5 Covnt von Bvei.ow (Imperial Chancellor) has declared in the course of an interview at Berlin that Germany does not mean to take any steps with a view to mediation in the Far Hast. The Figaro of Paris urges a continua- I tion of the war in the interests
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    91 5 Monday's I lay. A. CLASS DDUULKS. FINAL C'raix ami MMtt beat Webb anil Nome 6-4, -2-6, 6 4. A. CLASS SINI.I.KS. Sal*i»:um beat Perkins <l-7, 6 4 11. CLASH SINGLES. Keenau beat I. E. Tyler 6 1, 6-3. D. 1' ASS SINCILBS.— KISAI. Northway beat
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    LABUAN NOTES.
    70 5 LofcMM, \Mk CMoaOT. Tiii>t of Urn eolliets 1 ive baan waitinc h#va tot Milan for some tinip, have now clean d for Hoogkoog, Manila, and Astoria respectively. 'flio 8. R. Bawtry, which waa tlie tir.-t to arrive, is still li-'n: BmaU-pa* ia >tiil lurking around Laotian, bera and
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      11 5 STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE Curee "Afutt Strnrnt," and you get •he genuine.
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      427 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Raffles Hotel. race dinner To-Night To-Night "Feed at Raffles Kipiincs «r.>m Sea to Sea BAISTID IN ATTBDAKTCEI. Oct. IT 91 1-' WEILL ZERNER "A/-. 0h THE LEADING Jewellery Firms of London Paris (Tfio|i»rary Prrßiws) k I High Street, till In Jnajaq Kir|*riiim is mi\. Are now showing ihe
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  • SHIPPING.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      954 6 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used: str. steamer; sh. ship; bq. barque sch. schooner Yet. Yacht Cm. Cruiser; Übt.— Gunboat; Tor.— Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power Brit. British U. S. United States; Fch. French; tier. German; Dut. Dutch (J.c— General cargo d.p. deck paslenger; t'. Uncertain T.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      685 6 Xante, port, prolxthte (lute of urn nil nnil txtmr, of or/rut*. MWMtt Acnille*. hiua, Oct 18: Mansfield A"our, Saigon, Nov M. Maritime*. Airlie, Sydney, Nov 22; Roustead Alboin, Bongkok, t Borneo Coy. Asabam, Asaham, Oct fl: Behn Meyer. Ayuthia, Bombay, Nov; Borneo Coy. B;irois. ii. Hongkong, Nov I'
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    294 6 For Singapore. Ml.* lr,«,,Mr l...iahlon. Mr. I). Bri.|«e. ler i. <s v. s China connectinc witlhe stoamci at c o)omho from London Sept. Sft clue 90Ui Oct.— Mr Rn d M. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Meitleiooo, Mr W. H. Samuel. Mr. Harr, Mr F F H 1
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    MINING.
    212 6 2r k ->■ *s i GOLD. Ojm In £7.5" Benawah 0. M. Co., Li.l 11."" .V. Ulli>BlltHl. 4,'ah) S 1M hi (Deferred) 8.00 *t,ooo S 10 lo Kadana (i. M. Co., Ltd. !"."<• ;i 10,000 S lit ti F> (I'ref.) ti.UU ik.i... 6,^'T 1 1 Kccl.au G. Kiel.l>, Ltd.
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    GENERAL.
    131 6 4OH,O"IO .IMmhimil •J.UOO 4,01.Kl SO.OOO I'.'.IHHI H.4UO O.OOU -',750 I.WU i4,i»UU i, .ii'!iUl»MlV<l. •M -,000 s.uou 300.0U0 ;i7,i«"i K 1 S 100 50 S 125 1(11 S lo S lc»> S 100 10 10 M luo S 100 S M lou t I I l>iill IJevt (upiiient (v, Ll.l.
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    DEBENTURES.
    46 6 loYiurtli Kr-kioe, Lid. 7% {iiey, IImm— im, Ltd. 6% tmgtfan Mniii(i|.tti t% 5/. luji.nj; I'uKBi Dock (V, Llil. 6% 5% •_'5",l«"i ta, uoo 1,87S,(II«» t)6.),^fll L'fill,(MHI l.3iJ5,fii«i 3' u Mr. M .iiy.-i ■j, pren i.n.vt-i-17, |.ifi,, bayai iii-. Dom. •Jj- pn toy. i |.sr. bam
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      285 6 NOTICES. Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED 1 lin FOLLOWING PLACES IV Singapore. Messrs John Little k Co., Ltd. Me»»r.- Kelly Md Wakk, Ltd Unifies; Uotel K»ffle» T Ajelphi liotel t iei de la Tai.\ v IKui..|.. aj Pagiir BafcHhaMX Huffet. Taak Koad Railway St^tioi: iary, Selajia Koad j Liaai iiid
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      533 6 NOTICES. WANTED MliaMl c'erk for a Solicitors' le who understand- 1 Court work arit;ug preferred. l.il>eral salary I t compcteM cnn. Ipnh to VAS'SOMKKFN .V KHOKV, Solicitors, Singapore. <>ct Il' 18-10 CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted :'or Sambas, DaU-h Borneo, a Chinese dark nith knowledge of accounts. A goo> salary paid
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      571 6 NOTICES. rBE LET— No. 81 Institution Hill Fntry Ist November. Apply to TOMLINBON LEKMIT 1 Raffles Place. Oct 18 uc TO BE LEX, small first floor offices facing Cavenßgh Bridge Bond anc Flint Street. Apply to Gothrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. nc i'O BE LET-Oae splendidly lighted I large room
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      22 6 wlatkeFtelegha;,. K. A to Tutfraph f.,,,,,,., ITTII (I. lOKKK Barometer direction of Win-iV. Force of Win.! Max.Temp in ghade!..'..'. MANILA:-;.-;, calm JB,
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      543 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. H«r China. Japan, Penan*. Ceylon, Australia. India. Aden. Egypt, vu-jitcrranean Ports. Plymouth and London. lliroui;li Bill* of l*dtsg h«S«4 Ist •hin-i t'..i-t. Persian (Julf. OasttswaSM, rto rill l«-i\<- BllH»pSfS on or about Mail Line. 1 1.,; ward (/or China)
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      703 7 STEAMS ti I PfICOMPANI ES. Konlnklijke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. I'nder contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt nt Sivpnpore Sh:p Agfncy. i.atk J. Daendkls A Co., 2-3 Collver Quay. Ihe undermentioned dates nre only approximate. Steamer From Exp'ted. Will be Despatched for:— l)> Klirh Soerabaya Oct 15 Ba 1 a via,
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      465 7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURG;. Tbe 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 Penana and Colombo The arrivals of the next
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      668 7 __STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Line. The fast and well nown mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Baid, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, I Nagasaki, and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are due
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      725 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES px in OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co,, Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' stenmers are liqiMM Tom Liverpool ontw.iids for the Strait", Chirm mil Japan every week, and from Japan home •raids 'or London every fortnight nnd foi Liverpool monthly. One ontward steamci aacb month
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      502 7 insurance; companies. ROYAL INSURANCE CO FIRE A LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS IXCftIH XI 2,000,000. tbb i iitm rim> omci m t»ii w- k m BOUS7EAD Co., Agenti THE LONDON AND LANCASHIKI FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,J U7 TOO Paid up Capital i.-.TSr Kenrve Fund £1.073,560 Tke underiigniad, Agenti for the
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    37 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. IBfi i>-toif,-. 1001 I'oJay Ij in bauk rifp is 1 II This forenoon. Honskor.g Biisk;- ;ui been transacted at tMO, there were sellers of Riley Hargreaves at tl9o, and buyers of Tanjonc I'dgars at tMO
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    PRODUCE.
    97 8 I .iiur'-! i ftJB, do i«'ube No llaasiskad ISM opr» B»u 8.T5 Jo IWlai-i. IM cppur, Ktacit ii)t. T."> Jo WhUe, (5i 41.0H <>lto Flnur Sii.iA..- 3.SH do Bmoel h* »65 -"eiriSß^^ 4.60 ;otfe« Ball, 16% aa-i 23.00 'offee, Palemtftng, 21' i 24.5 :oSee, Liberiao No. i ?.V(Hi .;.iors,
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    EXCHANGE.
    98 8 liurk 4 l/l! Demand 1/11 PrirsM »i/- 1/11 to St..« l/iij M OfrmnHu —Bank a,M l.Wij llllMli inj 1.9f1.r <io 3*U >,i rVaaa b »k AM Mil i itfau b/> Ml itu 8 '.ah i. 18 .».uu -fciuk i. T. 143) titrattMd/» Mi] >s»»s»i Baaa .i,-u 4 Ms, i'rtvatcS-
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    TRADING VESSELS, &c.
    567 8 Arrivals since Noon ol Yesterday. ii/o. lfl. MaaiaaV <U Dut safe. 35 ton*. ■aaetSah, 17th Oet From Bony. mi. Sept! I Be, .virl 7il p Hadjee Abdul Kuim. j For Bony. D-Bcs. Heniturh. Urit ftr v.tiTP tens. (aptiiQ Thomson, i'th Oct. From Kocaioot n, Tth Oct. Coal.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    129 8 From Europe By the X l> b. ts. I: Lultpold due on the BJrd 'vi p mmOUaa— By the M M %%.oeeim due on the iltli < 'i^'iJier. TIME TABLE OF M\'i* DOS Left Singapore D;iP i'! I. on lon \n i Sept Tth 81. Oct -'ml
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    THE REV. E. J. HARDY.
    114 8 Thk Wtttminstes Gazette says An interesting piece ot ecclesiastical intellisence recently Announced i-: that ot tlui appointment of Mia Rev. X Hardy, who unow Chaplain to H M Forces at Bongkong, to lue correspond ing poeiUoD at Goiport. Mr. Hardy is, of course, tiie author
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    MARCHAND ON KITCHENER.
    188 8 CoL Mvchand, in hi« tl ird artiels n. the Figaro relating 'o Faihoda, having (•marked >hat il was im the Sirdai bißMlf (Ofoeral Kitchi ncr) tbsi h.learrfi] that t i i bullets In iring the mark "B. 8 which were found in (be Der\isll n :\i':f i
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    43 8 Wm U\ ttfmn To MORROW H^ingknk Bmrnto Kilemliunt; Huliii Indragiri Aing Ann P>*"tenhain Pnn«nß KUina M.-i I m rti P. Dick«on //own Urn P^MHf Ca!. i>t'.-i Mam tam§ Tim*. 7 :> in. II am. *****. 1 p.m 2 p m. S p.m.
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      97 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS. Nca. 51 Si 52, High Street. k>. ll.iarUii lii.lwn. Cliim-e, ami I*!'"' I'lam Mii|.|.e.l hn.l Colouiwl ;m,l „l all „thei Uuil, „l Silks suUhl.lh for Udie*' all.l Bsnawesart eVesssa, e»e. And fresh M ..f Imlian :m<l CMaasa Bilnrware, hsitoa nsjs, i-»r|>et»,
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      93 8 flVditeaway, Jbaidlaw (So, GIVE THE BEST VALUE FOR CASH. Compare these Prices. —^ss^gg^ 7 DAISY AIR GUI' 1 1 t^ffi B^l^y^^Bll^^a^ TO BE SOLD AT Price 40 <-t«. O|.>?^l i per [iaiket F FAQrino+nrc Childrens' <^^^^^^ t •«> c each Tenenffe Feeders Kings %fj^^ SPLENDID l i K> I<1?1 I'rices
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      177 8 UAV bV UA> Tuesday, 18th October. Hi-ii Water. 5-11 |..m. Itnees. Kir»t Day li.,nk« Clone. Noon Knee Dinner linllli- |l,,ifl ■aM Dinner. Hotel da rEnroi* Stamlioul O|.-ia Victoria Sireel :< v- '•SSI rm; > 1 Bncive Koa<l. m hi. Uw riio.it <>|.era. North Brides Rd I'liilinti.imuu (>r.!ie.,tra. Mi. Wednesday, i
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    BELGIAN TRADE.
    437 9 Par Ahead Ojnmi. General Hertslet, in his re port on the trade of Belgium for l!»0:*, states that the commerce of the country in all its branches has made mate rial progress, a fact all the more remarkable in vi«w of the generally depressed state of trade nil
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    251 9 The iMkaUin-.tigti baa despatched the retired Naval Captain von I'u.st. v (n Reval in order t<< make inquiries with regard to the RuttM Baltic Fleet Captain von Puttau wraa received in tH ll;ic;ship by Admiral RozhdestvensUy, win ii in command ol the Baltic Fleet, con ~i>tiiii; of
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    REVOLUTION IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY
    195 9 It will interest s-.igar planters in the northern Set'leineut§to learu that, in v letter aneut the latent cane crop ol Madeira, Mr Consul Spence remark that all the cane turned into sugar there wan manufactured by the Hinton Naudet process, which embodies an improvement on
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      476 9 BANKS. Hongkong fif Shanghai Banking Corporation. \in-ri 1 CAPITAL tv ooo.ooii SERVK KIM): 'lerling K>««(>r¥e $10,000,00(1 1 SilTerßewrve 7,i«iO,<io«) f 'i' 011 0' 0" K r..|.inl.ilityofrropriptoi> J10.000.0H0 CULKT Ol I)IKt:CTOKS. Li, U.iyiiM.iid, ['.►q., ChHiriii.in. II K. T.m.ki'nN 1-:-.,., IVputy riiHirniiin. r OMB, Im. M..U. K She*»u. M.,11 W. .1 <;r.-,on
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      272 9 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China |.N( OISPORATKI) BY ROYAL CHARTER ''apita! XSOO.OOC lieeerve Liability of Proprietorc XBOO.OOO 1 f: >«prve Fund X^tO.OOO BAXKKR.S. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. Ihe I^ndon City Mindland Bank, Ltd SINGAPORE BUNCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1
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      359 9 I NOTICES. OILSEEDS, COPRAH SPICES, Ac (POTOTSCHNIQ FRANKEL, TRIESTf, AUSTRIA.) Agent* and Produce Broken «pecially for such ehip)>erfi who having no Ortice on the Continent, wish to have VERY energetic and VERT reliable Representatives in Europe. Pototftclini); ami Franket are General Agents for Continental Europe of some of the most
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      421 9 NOTICES. Wde Straits Wimes. AND Wde Straits SBudget SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. Daily issue per year $»hhi do per quarter 7.5" do per month -.50 do per copy 0. 15 Weekly ibstie per year 1 s.imi do per qaartnr 4.1H) do per copy ".4" When sent by post, tbere
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      18 9 IOfM iulvurtiseuicul.-i, nth ilak» ot nailing etc will be found on paj;p General ■luppm^ news if jirmteil il
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    TIEH-LING.
    464 10 Ihe real Hussian position, my Mr. U'higbam. of the Ifaraoaf is Tiehling. It is the one place on the railway ii Southern Manchuria which differs materially from all the rest, and it is the pot winch General Kuropatkin chose as his real base long ago when bo first .(Lie
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    GENERAL KUROPATKIN.
    331 10 Mow he is TnwarteJ. M lluun telegraphed to tlie fcVAo <'• Eraea >t Peterobarg that Ooaerml KojroMtkia'a tactic* are severely rritkiaed ia certain influential military circle*, and even the Minister of iiiong tia resofate obbobsbU of pnaont plan. Ooaanl Sakaarof .a; tiwl OanSCal Kuropatkm ought at to Ufco
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    THE JOYFULNESS OF FOLLY.
    627 10 THE JOYFULNES S OF FOLLY. What ii pleasL-nt thiug is folly Only those who know very Tittle, or (better still) nothing at all. appear entirely happy. For whereas a fool sincerely believes that he knows everything, a wise man is by coustant proofs reminded that he knows very little. But
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      80 10 A FIiILND IN XLED IS A FkILMJ lSDfctD. liiat b exactly what Chamberlain's -■i. Remedy is. It i.- the mother's i> the i« buddenly awakened iv bt Iv the umiti'.'us husky cough, i-d labored bre-tbing of her babe. It t the stfe resort of the youth or adult !.eii he
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      281 10 I'A H AN( 6OVBBHM KX T. NOTICK Tender* ;\re invited fnr It t- work of ons'.ructrjg nn unmetalled cart road 'roni Ueiiong Hi-uu to KampoD*; Belr.t iv tbe Ku i:i:»n District of Scliedule of Work. oaaVm. GELOXCi KAS\U-SUXGEI BESAK. Fstimated Quantities. mile? 7 chains juogle clouriDg at per mile. 9,WX)
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      355 10 NOTICES. J. MOTION S 3 CO WATCHMAKKKS. J H WELLERS, OPTICIANS. RKPAIKB PROMPTLY KXKCUTKU S. H.SAN, 14 CHENG TUAN STREET. Begs to inform tbe public Hint he can supply carpenters, fitters, boilermakere engine and general workers, and immi .ran/ coolies fnr tbe Federated Malay States, Johore, aod Netherlands India, n
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      564 10 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April nth, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. tt A.M AM. CM P.M f y. PM P.M. SINbAPORE ,<..6.25 7.!U 10.00 12.35 2.10 H. 22 4.54 6.00 Newton 652 7:<!) liw >~ 12.4^ 217 :i M 5.01 6.07
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