The Straits Times, 15 December 1904

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    14 1 The Straits Times. t*'O. ai r,,j SINGAPORE. JHUJRSDAY. DECEMBER 15, 1904 PRICE 15 CE&M
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    PRISON OUTBREAK IN MANILA.
    135 1 Great Bloodshed. A wit-gram dated Manila Ttli instant. to the gmffcllf Ihi Hi, telU the following thrilling tbory A coiicfitcd attempt to escape (ram tkc Bilibid Penitentiary was made today by five hundred ikort term prisoners who made .i rush upon the blacksmith*- en {aged in
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    THE EIGHT HOURS DAY.
    236 1 Not a Chinaman's Ideal. A IuRKEsroNDKNi- of the OUm M"il who 1 had been touring recently in Fukien. a province ot China, DOOM to •he conclusion that, whatever unpleasant characteristics the Chinese may have, them is no >cum in denying to them the possession oi many
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    WIRE NEWS.
    225 1 (From Etrkunge* Oovwt von Bupl')w, Ch incellor of the i (ierman Kmpire, speaking in the Reichstag, stigmatised the Sjcial Democratic politics ns inciting and misleading the paopla. The Count rejects the puvsibillity of conflict I 'n Mini Britain and (Jermanv on account ol the North Spa afliur. He
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    SUPPLIES FOR THE BALTICERS.
    184 1 Straits Government Warning. Ai'Hoi-oi of the remarks nxula in our i issue of yesterday with reference to the coaling of the Bihk Flent, and the s'nii iMi-iii that it was believed to l>e the caso that all the steamship coinI panics here have been warned not
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      414 1 NOTICES. if After trial of this cement in actual work, an order of 4,000 CASKS has been placed for use on the New Hotel de I' Europe buildings. V New shipment just arrived and selling rapidly. This is the best cement C. DUPIRE CO,, Agents for Singapore and tde Straits.
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      164 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. SPECIAL SHOW OF TOYS TOYS TOYS of every description DOLLS! DOLLS! DOLLS! Clothes to take off. All exceptionally good value. L^-I^OE ASSORTMENT OF Sterling Silver Other Articles SUITABLE FOR Christmas Presents. CALL SEE THEM. ROBINSON CO. Caledonian Hotel. i 77 Brass Bassah Read Six New Billiard Tables
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    THE PRTAK TURE CLUB.
    180 2 THE PRTAK T URE CLUB. Annual <ierur.il .Mtctinx. Tl.e Annual General Meeting nl i,,,. Feraa Turf Clul, wai held at Taipint HI the I'.lll Illst Col. Walker, the preaidenl »f ik Clab, explained the annual •bowing that the ('lull is in a health state, its I'rofit ami Loss Acconni giving
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    TAIPING NOTES.
    166 2 Althongb Mr. Birch baa onlj beei here few daya as Resident, w, I'md I'innrrr, undentand thai he ha; settled several vexed questions, amoiu them iM'ing the advisability "i employ \\\'i prisoners on extra moral laboin lie lias in spite of tome opposition, or dered the prisoners out ami
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    CONSULAR APPOINTMENTS.
    161 2 The King has appoint) d lapl 1 1 A. K. Gougfa to be ni for the Provinces nl K Malair, llaoiadan, and K ird reside al Kermaushah Lieut. -C Charles F. Minchin. D.5.0., I bis Maji-ly 1 1 leral in !<):■ rassan, to reside ..i Meshe I 1
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    FREAK TWINS.
    140 2 There have arrived in Undo 1 1 the Missea Bom and Jo fa U I arc. oo doubt, the mosi ext examples of human ibn v malil in 1 iatenoe. rVobably no p curiosity .>!' equal interesl las l» 1 teen in England since Kng and 1 the
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    KILLED BY TELEPHONE.
    140 2 111 Tempered Sutacrlben. Mile Combard, a Pari Ili I' 1 operator, later; conw tted drowning, becawe >ln- found lit portable The calls and rabscriben t I* t to severely uprni oervoui lysteni thai me to physical and Mental proain I the London telephoi peral appear to lead
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      98 2 NOTICES. Humber Cycles THE Standard of Excellence. Latest Catalogue. <>" application to BORNEO Co., Ltd. VIPXS^ SAFES. Strongest and most Durable Keyless Combination Lock made. Warranted Fire and Burglar proof, as supplied to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking and International Banking Corporation: jfiL' ES^^ IN I^BHm 'A Bk i Messrs.
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      104 2 KVEKY FACILITY cnu-itioi wiA iii' 1 Atmmumot Hturineu ofii>r-Ud by rHY CTAKDAAD J^IFE QFFJCE- of ttie larttest and wealtniett of the •roy, -.en: Institutions of the United -Ciutilom Forms of Application and all aformatioc will be promptly afiorded on >! piicsjtteß tc .HK hOKXEO COMPANY. LTD A?.',:U, Standard lift Offir*.
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      956 2 nonces. This will Interest you! Read it 11 IT^XTRACT from a paper on Milks by W. <\ AVelbrn, Chief, Bureau of Agriculture Manila -J Pubitthed in the Daily Bulk tin o\' 26th September, l!H)4. TWO <>f the most popular brauiis of so-called Kvaporated Cream, were lately sent to the i
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      14 2 ZY.MOI.K tooth POWDBB, apai feet antiseptic dentihuv ejMHaIM '"'i piescrves the teeth, my ,rjreihiinj.
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    A WONDERFUL MACHINE.
    246 3 pyrkiHoahnr, ..i nm in.., i um in\ flit ion ..I Kiiilnr M A <; llini.i vmih- r..itiiu-». m print, has 1 tit- WforM'i Paii -,11 m i.li.. ii :.(>. mi,,. i <■- in i Th. m v the in itot I I'l.uii Ki.m. i X.im.-i 4c it"
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    FASTING AS A HEALTH RESTORER.
    174 3 1 1 i.i|>, vi i, afenl aai n sdvised in certain raati aad iag wlmli 1- recorded l>y l»oct4M .1 tfadipn, ..1" Dinliolm. N I.. smith; 1 record as proof of the rfl iriatin.iil Tli<- im 1 -.it 1 sixty thr. «li. had beea t\
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    THOUGHTS ACROSS THE SEA.
    150 3 N. w k n 1- rpporti d. t*\ \l t tbi 9th N..'> I hav< tuooeeded 111 teuding ss the Al lain ir 1 tin- aduevMneal aw i" d .11 the records ..1 t_ A_ ericaa iv. but IM .1 II llv>l.|). osk h t. 1
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    DEATH OF LORD NORTHBROOK.
    106 3 "..lit li. V i11, 1,i. ..k. who .ii tin ...himpublic raraer. a-ai f« tarn r.,j „t India. ■w| beld o_b« Liberal Hwistriea T_ ai >ti.:;i.i. Park, isj llaampakin at. i iliac— l.""l N.itlii k. in tun 79th rear, nu i tA .k I- 1. 1. witii
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      43 3 I ijlllc kU 1 111. .1 liV < ll.lllli«-l--r.ii:jli K.im-.lv Ii tot* .'ii na |.!.in. i... -.n- tin' rnugb. relievei ill. SBOMliafjSj •ii- .i i» iii.iii»• i in. Ii i-ounter- an at eoU to Ma*_ r_ Dml— i nil IHSPKNSARY, Omeral Agenti 31 12
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      359 3 NOTICES. HERCULES^^CEMENT. X.v.io v tll STIVEN CO., Singapore. V>6e 9aris Qinematograpfj Will nive a Performance TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Thnisihy, J5//i December With t_e lollowinji Programme First Programme. Second Programme. 1 l-am-v .lnyglei Th.-iihotofrrai.lier I. I The Statue and the Krimkani M ril hll .> I rtlMWlll-J Mini 4. Mr. ami Mrs
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      612 3 Singapore and Kranji Railway. From Ist November, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. -DO-WJW. >.„„,, A.M A.M. AM P.M P.M P.M fH I'M AY. I'M. I'M SINGAPORE ,i 6.38 7.42 10.00 12.»." I :< I :> 4.-U SMi iO_o 12 18 ;(58 Newton i
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      203 3 If you want a retlly good smoke after your X'MAS DINNER. provide yourself in time with the COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS well known L_ I'LOU DX L_ ISABELA MANILA CIGARS. This Company are growers on a vast scale of the finest tobacco leal existent in the Phillippine [slaaxto,
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 15th DECEMBER.
    417 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 15th DECEMBER. The difficujties and perils which the Baltic Fleet 'must face before it gets near the Far Bast are so obvious that long before the squadron started it was seriously argued by scientuic men thai Russia would do better to send her
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    233 4 Oi-ifM s:iiug_-ling in this Settlement is a prolitable gam*. It lias been so for a very long time, but from what, we now !e*rn tin- day of the smuggler has OMM anJ Im will have to choose between gaining his livelihood by these illicit means, or leaving the Colony tor
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    244 4 The Japanese rightly feel very sore »t British aid to Russia in coal and munitions. This resentment has led to the British Government taltine measures to cheek th« supply of coal to the Baltic Fleet from Cardiff. The indignation of the Japanese must indeed hare boiled over when they read
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    174 4 The Crown Prince of Siam is in love. So says a message from Biarritz to the New York. World. The story is that the Prince, who has been staying at the Hotel Victoria, Biarritz, during the season, has fallen head over ears in love with a charming Princess whom he
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    20 4 Share quotations, general shipping news, and passenger lists, besides shipjiiiii;. insurance advertisement* will be found OB page 9 and 10.
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    11 4 Several items of local interest trill be fouud on Page 1.
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    14 4 Advert isemeuts of Sales, Wanted, To Let, etc., win be found on Page 6.
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    17 4 Thk M. M. homeward mail steamer Touniiit < iii probably leave Singapore at 4 p in. on Monday.
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    22 4 I'hk M. M Company's steamer Amitralitn I» ft Colombo at3a.m to-day and m iv be expected here on Tuesday at about daylight
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    29 4 The Get man avail steamer I,'oon hiving lelt Peaang on the 14 th instant tt Bp. m may be expected to arrive here to-morrow at ahum 7 a. in.
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    23 4 MtUßtnof the Singapore Recreation Club are tvminded at the Special General meeting at the Pavilion t i-morrow tvtning commencing at i s :<*• sharp.
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    27 4 MX. I OI.LEMAi HE, a ','ljljter in Selanj;or. recently shot three pig weighing respectively lift, 185 and 175 catties in three successive days on the same estate.
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    32 4 Ovek fifty boys from Standard II of i In 1 Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, have ieit school Most of them will till vacant junior clerkships in the 9. M. S. Government serviie.
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    31 4 Mu. Brcki.EY.- Annual Christmas Treat to the European and Eurasian children of Singapore, has been tixed for the evening ot the 27th inst. and tickets are being issued tor the occasion.
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    34 4 Quite a large number of blue jackets were landed from the Senior Naval Officer's, ship this morning and put through their exercises on the Rallies Reclamation ground. The sight attracted a crowd of people.
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    40 4 The Times of Malaya reports the fall of a very large rock on to the railway line between Bukit Gantangand l'adang Kengus, which stopped all traffic until a fresu line was laid to go round the nene of the accident.
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    42 4 It is understood that there will be no public distribution of prizes this year to the children attending the Rallies Girls' School. The winners of prizes will, however, receive their award at a private function to be held in the school to-morrow.
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    36 4 Twc big Chinese-owned steamer Hung Won 1 recently underwent an extensive overhaul at Glasgow She had on boaid l',ooo tens uf coal and l,ouu tons of general cargo. She adjusted compasses, and afterwards left for Singapore
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    40 4 The engagement its announced of Mr., Oliver Baring, only con of Mr. Walter Bdriup, His Majesty's Minister at Montevideo, and'Pnoebe, only daughter of the Right Hon. Sir Jo'bn W'mljeld Bonser, late Chief Justice of Ceylon and of the Straits Settlement*.
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    JAPANESE OFFICIAL NEWS.
    148 4 We are indebted to Mr. Tanaka, the Japanese Consul at Singapore, for the following official telegram from the Foreign Office at Tokyo. PORT ARTHUR. Received 10.15 Thur.«t<nj. Commander of naval artillery reports: The bombardment on 13/12 was principally aimed at arsenal, torpedo depot at the Tiger's. Tail,
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    CONVENT BAZAAR.
    369 4 The annual two-days bazaar promoted for the benefit of the Convent was opened last evening in the Town Hall and was visited by large numbers ot ladies and gentlemen who laughingly submitted to the dollar-extracting wiles of the fair stallholders and their numerous pretty assistants who had given
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    47 4 The Sherwood Foresters have not had time to properly install themselves in Singapore just yet. We understand that on their Brat night at the Tanglin Barracks some of the ollicers had to sleep on the floor as there had been no time to obtain the necessary furniture.
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    58 4 Mr Warren I). Barnes, the Secretary tor Chinese Affairs, has been at Kuala Lumpur to settle the letting out of the Coast Chandu Farms. There are altogether three tenders, ore from Messrs Loke Yew and Chung Thye Ph in another from Messrs. Eu Tong Sen, Foo Choo Choon and Leong
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    68 4 Thk Police are having rather a slack time just now. For several days there has been little or no crime reported at the various stations, and today there SHM not a single case notified in two ot the divisions This put down to some extent to the weather, which, just
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    112 4 We understand that there is some difficulty in ftwrigatiag th« baggage of the .Shtrwtid Poreaters. A case of smallpox occurred on board the Aroca and the bappage wag sent on Tuesday aftf-fnoon to the fumigating chamber at the foot of Fort Palmer. It is alleged that vegterday when the engineer
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    Reuters Telegrams.
    176 4 FRANCOSIAMESE CONVENTION /.«,../<„,, ISM Dm. Consequent, on the signing ol the Franco-Siamese Convention, Siam I, as appointed M. Padooz, of ihn French (■insular Service, to be Legal Advisei of the Siam Government Colonel Goullet has been appointed to command the native Militia in the provin ces of B.ittambong
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    Reuter's Extra Service.
    357 4 ECELESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS Lomloti, \:>lk the. K- (iore, Bishop of Worcester, haa been appointed to the new Bee Birmingham Dr. Veatnian- Biggs. Bishop of South wark, has been appointed Bishop <j( Worcester. Archdeacon Higgle li.i> been appointed Bishop ol Carlisle NEXT GENERAL ELECTION. Lord George Hamilton, speaking r
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      374 4 LATEST ADVHRTISEMENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. KSTABUSHKD 1864) Wine fi? Spirit Merchants, (London. Glasgow. Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE. PXtZOB LIST OJST APPLICATION. tu.tn.s. v.c j)l ift WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1,2,3,&4, High Street. Annual Ckip Sale- bb^ (IK I mlhlw ..»l in.l Ivory wire, T.-:i S.-t« mi<i Keesjesrel wive, X'maK
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      235 4 In the Estate of J.H. Brooke DECS \SKD .1 N O W. HALL ;i i- i in-- <i .-imm. tioin Uie BceevMtt to ~ell l.y Public Auction U Iks Sale Rooms. No. hi Main Street. NOKOHAMA. On the 27th Dec 1904, at 2 p. m. as a going concern The
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      58 4 G. R. LAMBERT a Co.. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS, Gresham House, Battery Road, Orchard Road, No. DAILY SITTINBS Appaintraent% for sittings xhoold be made, if possible, one day bdfordhand. Speciality: Enlargements most artistically linisiiei! in bl<tck an I white or in esteem. Dec 18 uc. SUTIIKKLAND. —At Slian^liui on the Ttli inst.,
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      81 4 A Uri.iiv football Match haa been fix.d to tako place to- morros aid mo n heiwfen ibo H.&O. and U.1i.8. Atlwa If the weather improves an t xctileut taui« result TI i: foUowinn play for the S L' C. (Back) K H Taylor, (Three 'iiiarterh) K Bradbery. l> Teikms, K
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      BAD ROADS.
      92 5 MMsr of Ihr "Straili Timer." Will \<.'i b« BJMd through your colasMiK to iU«jD«ioB ..f iin- Munkii|Mla) MfßJlira which in ciipb. n.i' 1 r \h» pVMMI ■•:ill,-d ii .1 Road r,.at pHit of the id Ii •■mi.: t.i lie ntrance. 'A tlie i: i baa baaa is (Ms
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    VICTORIA MEMORIAL. FUND.
    219 5 k. ,1 bj tiu- n,,,i..i;ii\ Tra. 1 1.. Mi'innri;il Fuiid IMI FhaeU) to swUkk ka ttttchin i 1 1 1 lii finam ill om* k M> in-! ial Kniui i.-, IKKA'IKKI.'s STATI MKM ll s mm 1 m 1 u.i. mioo i" fI'TH N«i\ KMIiKK, 19d4 .11
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    VISIT OF THE FRENCH FLEET.
    92 5 ttM I'iltcli Stt-;ttlK r irrivad 1 M mori:ii>e BNMi 1 purtl 11..'. tbe Frriuli tin 'orpi do flotilla ulleli ihe 'if 11 \f\\ i I \< J»;.uli enUMN 1 1 were 11 i \,< tr was n" 1. ..1 k Xl, ll is expected Ihi
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    THE TELUK BLANGAH LAND DISPUTE.
    1647 5 JUOQMENT R)R PLAINTIFF. An Impudent Attempt to Obtain Valuable Land. In tin- Sii|iicint' Omit, yysutidaj :lflll Mi Justice Leslie Thornton nave judgment m th,. Teluk BUugah land case, which has nrnpiiJ nx or ■even hearings cif the c.iut and in which .laff.r bin rlajn rtahii—d,
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    35 5 Can. Dunlop of the s.s. Giaiij Seng which arrived this alt» rnnon from Samarang, reports that he picked up two Chinamen in the bottom of a fishins boal off Pulo tim in the Kio Strait-s
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    47 5 HoisrfcAi) and Co. as agents for the Roya! [mtlBM Co and for the Loodin and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. send will eaVndars for 19U.V Rautenbfrg Schmidt and Co. as agents fjor Meffrs K. Spinner and Co. of Manchester and Bombay have sent picturesque wall calendars for 199.">,
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    79 5 At the meeting of Legislative Council to-morrov, the Acting Colonial Secretary will ineve that a sum not exceeding 841,000 be provided lor carrying on the reclamation and mole near the Pjsc Office. A sum of (191,000 was provided in the Estimates for 1904 for this wuik. It is estimated thai
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    144 5 A twknty years' resident leaves Singapore to-day homeward bound by Urn P. and O. steamer Cey'oii, in the person >f Mr (i Diss, who from 18Mto 19u4 has been Manager of Messrs John !,i»tle and Co's tailoring business. It is understood that Mr. Diss will not return to the Kibt,
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    THE MILITARY HOSPITALS CASE.
    1403 5 Further Hearing: Yesterday. Further evidence was taken in this cafe at the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Bproule. The accused are E F. Rodrigues, and Tan .Tee Ton, contractor to the Commissariat. .Surgeon Captain Woodside, medical officer in charge of Fort Canning Hospital, said he prescribed
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    SMARTNESS WANTED.
    182 5 "In my opinion," says a writer 1 Commerchil litlelligmire, '.here exists in China a splendid Opportunity for man> lines of business, but unfortunately our own people do not for the most par: master the difficulties of the language and customs of tbe people, and consequently business is going
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      19 5 STKARXS WIXE for weak, sickly women and young girls: they are espivi;illv bent'fitfd hy its usf. nutriiiit Iron Tonic.
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      307 5 f LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, AFFLES HOTEL. S A" C A P 0 li K i Hotel tie Luxe of the Ka*l RENOWNED FOR ITS MODERN CPMKOKTS. onised by Royalty, Nobility anil Distinpuithed l'ersonagus, including: Their Majesties the King and Qneen of Siam IQN sever &ca SSoysI ovs H. I. H. Grand
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      78 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, 15th December. High Water. Ml .111. Ml \> Moon. First Qiuuter s n.ni. S.V.C. fclretrlier Drill. Convent Bazaar Town Ball. (iennan outwnrd iiia.il 'Inc. ii Town lUml. ln-titution Hill. i,,., Friday, 16th December. High Water. 4-s'i a.m. 4-45 p. in I.e^iHlalive CouiK-il. 3d. .Miiiiicipiil Commission. 2
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    PRINCELY BEGGAR SENT TO GAOL.
    1164 6 Collected Xf> a Week. If to sordid career m thai professional beggai can {lon with romance, rarely the -,i, existence of Cecil Brown Hmith •v ootrricted al the Guildhall I l;lt "with, rita the ■,>>■■ romantic, of the case, describes C It Hmith aa electrical
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      403 6 NOTICES. THE Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED \T Till FOLLOWING PLACES IN Singapore. Mwwrt Jobn Little A Co.. Ltd fcMsri. Kelly and Walsh. Ltd Kiffle? Hotel rUffles Tiflin Kooma. Adelpln Hotel Hotel de la I'aix Hotel de 1 Europe Hotrl Net In i !.iiid> Tanjong I'agar lis Refreshment Buffet. Tank
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      581 6 NOTICES. SHORTHAND LESSONS. Pupils can be instructed in Pitman* up to Reporting Rate In ths evening*. Term* |T a month, two evenings a week. A. H. HOTEL i>ks INDEfI." Tune YOB BALI GHAKRY and i>ony with harness, etc., complete. Robinson Piano Co. Nov 10 v.c. FOR BAM One hcix Harmonium
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      635 6 NOTICES. ROOMS to be let, with board at A.Wilkie Road. Not2K ys.l2 TO BE LET, small first floor offices. facing C&Teoftgh Bridge Rosd and Flint Street. Apply to Gnthrie A Co. Ltd., A^BDts. n .c. OBK LET— No. 6 off Kampong Java JL Rood, a commodious bungalow dry and airy.
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      696 6 NOTICES. LOST On the lith instant a Cock well Spaniel bearing Municipal No 5X4. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to TAN CHENU SIANG, c,o Tan Kirn Tian Sons. 7 RoMnson Road. Dec IS 19-12 MUNICIPAL NOTICK.~ Owing to urgent repairs to the High Service Reservoir, the Town will
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      728 6 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OK 12 BALES COTTON TWIST, (dea-damaged). To be held at Powell Co.'s saleroom FViday, i«'/i Di-rernl,er, nl 1 1 ,i For fteco'jiit of concerned Powell if Co., Auctioneers Un M I? RUPKRIOB TBAK FURNITURE Etc. IBHUR TOSFD CcTTA(iK PIANO BY IiKINSMhAH To be sold by auction,
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    ADMIRAL ROZHDESTVENSKY.
    232 7 iiiuml Moscov ing educated a- .1 raddi i Kan ■>. feati >t < lie nerved in ing i pod trj i Marine. it n pui in. .ii. Russian ■■i Hi- men M- '.n i til. m 1 1 it x well 1 Tbe ii.. i merely :i, pasi>i<
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      448 7 NOTICES. V)fie Straits ¥>imes. AMI &6e Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. I PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily imue per year $30 1111 do per quartet 7.60 "0 per month i.60 I°. percapy 0.15 <*kly lksue per year IH.IIB do per quarter 4.00 <i" per c-opy 0.40 When sent I.y post, there i»
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      611 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. TOYS mw Good Cheer Novelties > Japanese FOR THE_CHILDREN. In our m .JJZ** l) ep t wi.i FOR XMAS PRESENTS. FINE ART CURIOS. &F t&r=y^ A A,n ag ni r^t,n, including *-u« Board. A v n LtZ^r Sue 0 1 Japanese Art Silver Ware
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      123 7 Dr. S. Motoshima, JAPANESE VETERINARY SURGEON, .No. 4:i, Short Street, Singapore. Telephone No. fi2't. Nov 10 9-1-C5 Notice of Removal. WATTS CO. Civil and Military Saddlers, Harness and Boot Makers. Bep to announce that they have leiDoved their business from No. 87, Robinson Itoad to No. 90, Stamford Uoad, New
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      210 7 B GOB NELLS LATEST I I I M# Mining Machinery. We beg to inform you that we have arranged with Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan, Co, Ltd.. to undertake the representation of our Company for the Straits Settlements, Malay States, Dutch East Indies, Philippine Islands, and Siam. In making these arrangements we
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    BANKRUPTCY CASKS.
    569 8 Il the Bankruptcy Court to-day (Mr Lmlm Thantam prendinp) a eivioa order ni ■»■<*■ tlie B«d MlllllaTHll W"l. 6 Rangoon the p.-titioM rs being Hum ,:i i( to whoa SI.T-9 was due i jodgßMßl debt. Mr. K M Klhot ire<i for tlie |>etitionerB. A Difficult Point. illustration was
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    286 8 By Lt. 0.i.. thi: llos bli- A. Murray. V.D. <'<>MM \MI\ST. S.V.C 5,„,,, .;</, Piriwlw 8 'V. Cl)R'>. baatatc Th.- weekly leiiiiK on military •kate Wag «riH I"- givaa .'inTlnn-day ■."•-'ml M ai ■> p ni s. A l)uti.-> Oicleily (>tli.-.i 1,, m«! »wk Lkmu. \v. HahaaaM*. (Marts
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    206 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. UM lkcem)>er, 1904 Today 4 ni bank rate is 1/11 Today's share quotation changes are Buyers Hongkong Banks STlu, and Tanjong I'ngars $-j:ix Sellers— Straits .S f eains-hips Si:<.') Last Transactions Straits Tradicss S:^ 75, Tanjong I'agars Bunk of Kngland discount rate i« 3 X per ami. OntMde
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    98 8 *V Per tteanwr To-morrow. Uornntalo. etc. Shantung l'onn -iti-ik Ih Ko<-k I'alcniljHDg liatnvier HiumkoK /><■// I. B'ham AT. Ansoa Hye Leonti Hoai;kong<t Amoy Pataimnin Unrontalo via ports Teresa Souralwya A Bali Bnui 84TPEDAY. Kanc-jermassin etc. fleAVroi* Sandakao via ports Manila 1 .Hwet ham <fc tenang H S«iy Will
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    141 8 FhNB Europe -By the N I>. L 8 g doe on the 16th De.-eml.er From Chin«-By the M. U. T,,,, ri lr due on 19th December. IIMK TAPLK •<* MAILS Ul'l Left Singapore Due in London \rrived Oct 19lh B 1 Nov 13th Nov IMb Oct -Mth
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      876 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., Jewellers Silk Merchants, 51, 52 High Street. Just unpacked a new and fresh Stock of .•i- kind- Silk l», N''» Vl-I I'" >r e ie :lni lad*-, flower jwU, ivory |.hoto framen. Ten >et> ot BEST QUALITY OF GOLD JEWELLERY SILVERWARE. PR lOCS MODERATE. raajiifim
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      487 8 NEW STOCK OF DRESS SERGES E EgT q NEW DIAGONAL DRKSS SKRGiS A large and good selection of this u<etij| and mervioeable ma erial joxt ofMned oui HighMt possible valitoatthe \>■ riosniblf price. Width 44 -m-lv i Pn« »1.20. 1.50 1.75, <v- pn vai i BLACK AND NAVY KSTaMUNK SERGES
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      66 8 WEATHER REPORT Kmda vi Kerb/tH WmfUul, Mtf 10H '.-i in 3p m. I'p.m. Kemabks Bar .W>IO».W™SO] Morning Tomp "0» 80.0 ]760 i:lou«iy mm W'B'.h l'hor| 78.0 7«6 j74.J> tt noon, na) DirofWindl »k. 'I* cairn oven-ar-t. Max.Terup 8.» i-i'S I eWw. Mm 7-29 i Max.in San 150.2 Terr, rad..! 70.7
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      22 8 W£ATHCR TELEGUAir [K. K. A. C. Tfinirnplx Umpn Uth Dkimbib BOiruKoae. Barometer Direction al Force of Win.l HaxTaaMj if- BhaJa. MAHILA Wl.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1017 9 Under this heading the following abbrevla■ions are used:— »tr.— ateamer; ah.— ship; bq.— barque sen.— schooner Yet.— Yacht Cm.— Cruiser; Gut.— Gnnboat; Tor.— Torpedo; H.p. Hone-power Brit.— British i U. S.— United States; Fch. French; Ger. German; Dnt. Dutch G.c. General -cargo d.p.— deck passenger U.— Uncertain
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      480 9 Name, port, probable dat* of arrival, and name of agenh. Stbamkrb. Arcadia, Hamburc, Dec 21 Behn Meyer. Armenia, China, Jan t; Behn Meyer. An»tmlipr. f'nlnmi.r, .Un V« Murijim"" Ayuthin, Bomdny, Dec 33 Borneo Coy. Baralong, London, Dec 30; P. Simons. Bayern, Hamburg, Dec SO, Rehn Mever. Bengal, Hongkong,
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      281 9 For Singapore. Per T. AO. a. s. Tndia connecting with the steamer Cornmnndrl at Colombo, fiom London Nov. 2f>, due 25th Dec— Mr. A Young Mr. and Mrs. Dare, Mr W. T. Knight, X.iv. Mr Denoys, and Mr* Dennys Mr. r. Knight, Mr. (i. fiilmore. Per P.
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      ANJER.
      130 9 PASSED SUNDA BTKAITS OR ARRIVED KOR ORDERS Ki.»i; a- Date of Destin- ReDate Rig. Ship's Name. Captain. Sailing. Kkomwhkkk ation. makes fovSODut s.s. Ardjoeno l)e Boer Nov sn Batavia Rotterdam .>e c i Brit s.s Vedra From East S Brit b<| Howard 1) Troop Corning Kobe New York 4
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      MINING.
      102 9 oi vZI "">•" Trance 1 GOLD. 13,500 f 10 $7.50 Hersawali G. M. Co., Ltd... U.mi U.OB .MX) unisHUed. 4.UUO t 10 $10 (Deferred) 8.(10 20,000 f 10 10 KadanaG. M. Co., Ltd. HUH) u<"»>. 10,000 10 8 (I'rel.) H.OO uoni. 8.-207 1 1 Kechau G. Fields, Ltd. (f.p.)
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      TIN.
      116 9 30,000 f Hi 80,000 I 10 50,000 hi 13,000 ion 3,000 101) 60,000 1 244,306 1 (60,000 1 15,000 1 J-J.mil 111 .'3,000 HI 2,000 10 2,100 10 160,000 g 1 j.Bl6um«sue<i.! 10 BelatTioM.Co., Ltd. 10 Hrußch Hydraulic Tin M. Co., Ltd... f 10 Karangftn Hydraulic Tin M. Co.,
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      GENERAL.
      122 9 400,000 t 1 1 Dutf Development Co., Ltd. SSI .OOOuniwiued. 2,000 100 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 1&-00 4,500 50 50 Fra»er Neave, Ltd 101.00 102.50 102.0U 40,000 $1-26 $125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ..710.00 710.00 12,000 $100 $100 Uowarth Erekine, Ltd. ...205.00 20r>.(i0 3,400 $10 $10 Maynard Co.,
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      DEBENTURES.
      12 9 dowarth Krekine, Ltd. '■'^twkm Kiley, Hurpeavra. Ltd. 6% 4inK>pore Municipal _^j^H
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      203 9 NOTICES. r% RIGAUD* Kanaiga ~JI JAPAX S rOILEI WATER J Riflaud sKaninftW* Jt. 4 r pcrfuinr -I"'" nmv<,,,,to Mm, ijfljlki RIGAUD &C° J X rue VlTiena* 8 »l imllallODSl Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acids v ro iHE SINGAPORE PLANTING ft PACKING CO., t llorih Kridjc I?oad. SlN(i\l>Oßr: uc ■•I .i Ur.-i
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      186 9 NOTICES #^NyCarlsbergßeer M^trr.TTTSvHfc Very llßht Piisenf r Beer, rsptci.lly brewed for Tropld eH^* '">£?9 Climates. U h'Y CAK I RF^3! Obtainable at the principal Hotel* and Retail Dealer* v.C *^*HHH*HDBVBIK^B9BBUS«JO!C££VtKis JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES AWh THE BEST VALUE IN THE MAkKL-1 i F«.AG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD $12-50 per
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      173 9 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's steamer SCI SANO, ■J.7W tons, Captain Liddell, having left Hongkong on the I nth inst, may be expected tn arrive here on or about the 1 Htli idem, and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight
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      614 10 At the price you pay for your STENGAH you arc entitled to the very best. See that you get 'Buchanans "Black and White" you can have it for the asking. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Fer China. Japan, Penan*. Ceylon. Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and
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      682 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. Aii'ntu al Singapore ***** AourcY, LATB J. DiENDELS Co., 2-3 Cot i.yek Quay. he undermentioned dates are only approximate. ■MM From Sxp'ted Will be l>»»patched for l>> Bm> I'ontianak i).-.- 151'ontiacak Uec I*> mwmmm He.- If Siak. Brnpkalis,
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      441 10 HAMBURG.AMERIKA LIME. HAMBURG. 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 fortniphtly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhawn direct, calling at Penane and Colombo The arrivals of the next
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      641 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.DX NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mail Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg yin Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said. taaa, Aden. Colombo, Penantt, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      670 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES JCEAN STEAM. SHIP Co.. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' rtea«i"r« .ire ■lesimtor.o.l roni Liverpool outwards [or thu Str.-.its, riiir.n iu<l Japan every week, ar'l from .Tapau home»ard» 'or London ererj fortnight and foi Liiverp.»ol monthly. Or« onlward steamei ■ach month extends to V.ine.mvor
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      482 10 INSURANCR COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCI CO FIRE LIFI-. TOTAL INVESTED FUND* B £12,000,000. Tilt. LAKOKn FIKK OTWIi I r. hi v,, BOUSTEAD a a^,,. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRB FIBB INBVRANCB COMPANY £2,1 l'aul vi, Capital. X Reserve Fund. j.1.0The undersigned. Agents lor pauy, are prepared to 800 at current rates of
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