The Straits Times, 2 March 1905

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO 31.675 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 2 1905 PRICE 15 CEI?
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      277 1 NOTICES. LUITRE MILK. _(0) Fears no competition, it has been declared •'the Best procurable 1 by all the leading doctors. Try it and you will want no other. To be had from all Dispensaries and Groceries or from the SOLE AGENTS: C. Dupire Co., "kennemerland" vegetables, "kennemerland" Jams. Charles Robinson,
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      85 1 m. i my ,«ibb^ JSt v i t> wft; 1 I GOSNELL S LATEST!!! i "Qermania" Cement Meets tfie Jiigfye t Requirement*. KMi i:< IHK HI LA .-"INDICATE Ai plication tor -I, a es matt be sent in to Messrs. Ho^i: .i 4 Co. or the underwir.u.Mi li-, looi ii
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      744 1 NOTICES ROBINSON CO. THE SALTER STANDARD TYPEWRITER MADE IN ENGLAND. VISIBLE WBITINO-. aVHHB^^^VHHBIBH Thia Reliable ENGLISH MACHINE hu been produeeil to meet the general and incre.iHing demand for a Typewriter oi Kritub make at morierat" price. It will do all anil everything any foreign manufacture! claims his roiuliiDe will <lo
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    MORE AiOLT »ORT ARTHIR.
    1130 2 MORE ABOUT FORT ARTHUR. BritLsh Eagtoecni Experiences. Mr. (;iuhii>t wii,, W.i- iiif i.im Bri t ■1 1 t" Imwi l'c it Arthur bain rmtamat k*i ju-t timed at Hongkong <>n liis way ban to North Ckina. Tkni he was int<M\ifWc<| l.y ivpi vvntat iw „f the South Vkimm M*m*§ Pomf,
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      394 2 NOTICES. SIDEROSTHEN PAINT. S 'DEROST® I BRAMffIB F' U Bridges, Pipe-lines, Pontoons and all Steelwork. The only preparation which will satisfactorily stand a tropical climate. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. JODELITE. Vt WOOD PRESERVATIVE. Renders Soft Woods secure against attacks of White Ants, teredos, dry rot, &c. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd.
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      725 2 I NOTICES. Two Genuine Articles. J Vanguard Whisky TRAVERS'TAWNY M |H is a pleasing example of the de- L I ■n licately flavored mature spirit /j S JJ so grateful to the palate of the PORT I connoisseur. Its absolute 7^*^ purity places it in the first line <^V^sW ■jjjl
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      193 2 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. riteal Agtnti for tht United Statu of Ammriem in China and tht Phiiippmt l i land Capital M 4 53,M7,2M.N Sirjlu .Mi ».1,94;,i(M».(M) HEAD OFFICE 1, Wall Street, New York I LONDOh OFFICE inreadneedle House, Bishopsgate Street Within, London, EC WNDOh BANKERS National Provincial Bank of England,
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      189 2 HOBAH A OOMPAHY, LIMITED. CIVIL. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, Iron and Brass Founders Iron and f Copper Smiths Ship and Bridge Builders AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. All kinds of Machinery, Engines, and Boilers, (new and second hand), engineering tools and accessories are kept in stock. MIRBAU ROAD Telegraphic Address HOSAN." Code*
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    ON THE SHAMO.
    446 3 ON THE SHAHO. Japanese and Russian captains Matt. tpecial eocwspoaasat <ji Urn Amkt with UM Fiwt Army Corps MM an ui-tti<_-liiiy acuUiit ii a iii<.ttliig IkiWivli rcproacntativ** <->i the bclligeroal araLM .it aii.ui midway between tas iw<> fwvei. The intenin i""k pkci ii ti^21\ui ult. between two cavaiij the Japanese
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      259 3 NOTICES. HtriCULES CEMENT. No,.L, STIVEN ft CO, «w««. Mn Jbittle (So. Jbtd. Boots Si Shoes. /aMsR^BaHfaBBBT VI i^| C'lnliineil with St. rlin qiirtli y. _K^**^" i-^< r. .'.tMrij.iii v ut &i\le VA 'H UP-TO-DATE MODELS aaa^^Vaaat i 9 aaflH. f c T» CjSBA v "Hifi rtal'U- tit a^mvil. Vi^ '■^SA
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      599 3 Katz Bros., Ltd. bargainsTn boots. 79 Sample Pairs GENTS BLACK LEATHER BOOTS Clearing at "H pF" Half Price. A FEW SIZES AND PRICES. I pair. Black leather, size 8 No. 753 CLEARANCE PRICE $5 00 1 ..7" 1202 $5 00 I 6i 1271 $500 I 7" 723 $4.00 I 8
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    DEATHS.
    44 4 iiOLL.VRD -')u the i:Uli of February, •I Shanghai, John Bollard, aged .*>S year*. MoßhlsoN:— On the 11th of February. in London, »f. .laine^ Mormon, latj sfSkHghai, ayod 7- yean. ElTThlt:— UM the lt.li or Feura iry, at Shanghai. Johanna Eittei, a^ed 4U year.
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    Cbe Straits XEimes. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 2nd MARCH
    778 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 2nd MARCH A CJVffU ot weeks .ij'i wa published an article, buMd OH information to ham! from on:- Port 1) okioii roi.-es-pondent, to Mie ell^t that MM r.e* iWhing Uws »vere driving toe fishermen out of the waters in th it part of
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    564 4 We aie indebted to a turret por.dtiit who wiites over the norn de plum ot "Vaccine" for the information that the local demand for va:cii;e lymph is increasing at a far greater rate than is the supply, and that the source of this latter is accordingly becoming a serious question
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    379 4 Ouk special German telegrams to-day show that the Powers hive again counteracted the schemes for establishing a Greater Greece by agreeing that Crete should continue to be, however nominally, a Turkish possession. The Powers, too, have taken in hand the tangled question of the Macedonian finances. Turkey is carrying out
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    22 4 Share quotations, general skipping news, and passenger lists, besides shipI ping, and insurance advertisements will be found on page 10 and 11.
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    13 4 Advertisements of Sales, Wanted, To Let etc., will be found on Page 6.
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    15 4 i TbiB morning the body of a Filipino I was picked up in me harbonr.
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    20 4 Tub sittings of the Appeal Court weie I continued this morning. Mr. Justice 8. L. Thornton heard the bankruptcy cases.
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    25 4 m The Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Club will be held on March 17 h at 5 p. m. the Irish National i Holiday.
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    24 4 Two hundred and eight deaths weie registered at Singapore during the week ending on the ffth Feb. The ratio is 42 88 per thousand.
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    24 4 The P. O. intermediate steamer Forwtn lell Hongkong at -J p.m. on VVeonesdity and is expected to arrive here at 4 p.m on Monday.
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    27 4 The F. M. S. yacht aVmraMfl came out from the Singapore Slipway Coy's dock at Tanjong Rhoo, this morning, and will leave for the M 8. later
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    31 4 Mr Cki'M Ewi.no, who was to have taken up his appointment in Krian as j Assistant District Officer will act in Selangor as District Officer of Ulu Langat when he returns.
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    29 4 On Feb. 7. the British steamer "Eistry," wilh Welsh coal on board, was captured off the Hokkaido on her way to Vladivostock. The steanit-r ia < t 2,998 tons gross.
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      CRETE.
      31 4 Berlin, M Mar»h Despatches exchanged between the Powers show that they are in accord on the point that no Power is to be permitted to acquire the island of Crete.
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      MACEDONIA.
      16 4 There has been a lively interchange of opinions in regard to financial questions in Macedonia.
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      JAPANESE CAPTURE A PASS.
      29 4 liomion, Ift March. The Japanese hsve captured the Taling I'a-r. This Pass has tnt Mine importance in relation to Mukden as Motienling has to Liaoyang.
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      BREACH OF PAROLE.
      37 4 It is stated at -St. Petersburg that the officers of the Lena (alleged to have broken their parole) have been ordered to return t San Francisco. They have been reduced a step in rank.
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      HONGKONG BANK.
      23 4 Sir Ewen Cameron Resigns. London, 2rui March. •Sir Ewen Cameron has resigned the management of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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      STOESSEL IN RUSSIA.
      83 4 Municipal Welcome at Moscow. Surrendered to Avoid Massacre. General Stoessol was the heio of the hourat Mosccw. Ilio houl w.i* besieged by crowds. He lunched with the Grand Duchess Hergius yesterday. Afterwards, replying to M address of welcome presented to him by a Municipal deputation, he declared
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      STICKING TO THE ALLIANCE.
      31 4 Sir Ed w aid Gity, Ef eakirig at Cheltentani, said the successors of the present Government would carry out all the obligations imposed by theallianre with Japan.
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      MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED.
      13 4 l."inlim, 2nd. March. M<rtial law has been proclaimed throughout Poland.
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      MORE SEVERE FIGHTING.
      25 4 Russian and Japanese telegrams report sharp fighting in the vicinity of the Shah') railwiy hridjje Ujth parties claim the aJv.i. the fighting.
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      HEAVY RUSSIAN LOSSES.
      63 4 London, Irt March. Japanese accounts show that at Tsinkhechen thirty miles ea-t of Permho, the Russitin force consisted of 17 000 men and twenty «uns uncii (ieneral Renncnkampt. The Russians held several rows of defences and resisted stoutly for two days. They loft on iho field 2WJ
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      KUROPATKIN'S VERSION.
      22 4 General Kunpatkiu report* eleven Japanese attacks upon Tansintung on his left. The attacks were repulsed. The Japanese left 100 dead.
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      LATEST.
      76 4 At a meeting of bankers and financiers in Tokyo, it was announced that tl c fourth Japanese domestic loan would be doubly subscribed. Count Okuma, addressing the meeting, suid it was anticipated there would be little disturbance of the finance of the country through the war, despite the enormous
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      863 4 LATEST APVERI ISEMENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (ESTABLISHED 1864) Wine Spirit Merchants. (London. Glasgow. Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE. PRICE LIST O3ST APPLICATION. Apl 16 tn.th.i. 31-3 WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store, No. 1, 2, 3, 4, High Street. New Stock of Silk Curios and Silver and Gold Jewellery. TtUphont No. 146. Inspection
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      277 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WARREN'S &RAHD OIROUS" AND ROYAL MENA&KRIE Of Performing Wild Animal* Another full house last nighr, despite the h«>avy afternoon rain. There i» no ahow in the East where the management in no zealous in providing comfortable Keating iircoinoiUtion for their patrons. No Damp or Wat Feet Last Night.
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    FIRE IN RAFFLES SQUARE.
    619 5 MESSRS RODYK AND DAVIDSON'S PREMISES OUTTED. Accident to Fire Supt. Pett. About 10:«t last night a fire was discovered to have broken out in a Kling shop at 4, Rallies Square. The shop was on the ground llocr and was occupied by Klings under the name
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    THEFT AT GOVERNMENT MOUSE.
    152 5 The Governor Robbed. Ykm'ehdav, Chee Bih Chwan, a pooh i imilur at Government House, stoln :i y. Id watch ami chain and two gold medals v.dued 8360 from the Governor's room. The property was missed immediately :ind Detective Insp. dor Tyrrell was informed. Mr Wicks, carrtHker,
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    101 5 No pby jester. Uy. Ties for To-day. I.UUKS SINCI.KS.— A CLASS Mi- RataftoH v. Miss. l. tiunn-3. Mn BtntalMl.«. Mr-. H'addell- lj.l. M!\H> IrffffWiW 1 CLASS. Mi»» 1 < > «"k mid Mr. Koliii^liroke 'J r. Mi». Carter mid Mr. llroadrick- 1. Tle-i lor Friday. nuannmn nwi Mm
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    THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    99 5 YtSTCRDAY afternoon was fixed for playing the opening game of the League iootball matches. The Vampires and the RE. turned up at Tanjong Pagar despite the rain, but the referee decided to postpone the match owing to the bad state of the ground. This match will, therefore,
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    WARREN'S CIRCUS.
    94 5 Despite the damp state of the weather, a large audience patronised Warren's Circus last night and expressed their approval of the many excellent turns provided by the warmest of applause. A great feature of the show is that the seating is most comfortable, the planking being arranged so
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    25 5 In 1904 the Norddeutscber Lloyd liners took to New York 106,953 passengers from Bremen, and 28,594 from Mediterrean ports. This Company tops the passenger list.
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    30 5 The German mail steamer Sachsen, having leftHongkong yesterday at noon, is expected here on Sunday, at about 5 p.m. and will probably be despatched for Europe on Monday at noon.
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    29 5 On Tuesday a Chinaman was arraigned before the Master Attendant on a charge of being a stowaway on board the Charon. He was sentenced to four weeks' rigorous imprisonment.
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    42 5 The chief officer of the s. s. Port Tewiik. which is in the dry dock at Tanjong l'agar, has reported to the police that yesterday bis cabin, which he had locked, was entered during bis absence, and SlBO stolen from a drawer.
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    40 5 The German gunboat Sperber and the China Navigation Company's steamer Ne»ehwaag collided on the 15th Feb. near Shanghai. The gunboat was struck near the funnel. The bows of the steamer were badly stove in. The gunboat ha* gone into dock.
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    49 5 This morning the police received information that a gang robbery occurred at Bukit Timah last night. It is alleged tha: a gang of Cantonese raided a house occupied by a Chinese woman. Insp. Brace, who has charge of that district, went out to the scene iMt morning to investigate.
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    52 5 Thk s.s. H*ng Bee arrived this morning from Swatow. Shortly after arrival the Captain of that vessel went to the Opium Farm and handed over 104 tins containing 1,040 tahils of opium, which he had discovered hidden in the forecastle of the ship. It is not known to whom the
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    61 5 The public are reminded that seats may now be booked at Messrs. John Little Co. for the variety entertainment in aid of St. Mary's House, in the Town Hall on Saturday night. The entertainment is in excellent hands and the programme comprises turns by our best local entertainers Sir John
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    69 5 Yesterday the Banque de Undo Chine opened their branch in Singapore. The alterations to the building are not quite completed yet. When finished the new Bank will be one of the finest houses in the Square. The building has been improved greatly. M. Housset, the manager, has his office on
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    95 5 Thk stranding of the cruiser Sully or) the Tonquin coast has raised no -iii *1 1 stir in French IndoCbina and France. The Sully has been for some time the subject of much difference of opinion in France, between the Minister of Marine and certain expercs Some naval officers had
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    118 5 The British transport Clive, Capt. H. G. Beauehainp, arrived this morning from Hongkong en route for Bombay. She hns the 1 1 tth Mahrattas on board. The following are passengers by her: Limt.Col Hnd Mrs. W. Oliver Mosse, Mcjor J M. Ransom, Major E G K. Wilkins, Major and Mrs.
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    THE MAKKED DOLLAR.
    143 5 THE MARKED DOLLAR. Policeman Trapped. At Penaog, a few days ago, Mr. W. Peel, sitting in the Magistrate's Court, heard a:: inlerestinc case. A Malay police constable wan charged with receiving an ille al gratification i fSI from a Tamil, whom he had summoned for allovirg goats to graze on
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    RIKISHA CASES.
    179 5 Y k'-tkkiu v. Ftes. Baxter and Jicktoo, Sherwood Purest en- reported a 'rikieha puller for df manding excess fare to the extent of 4v» cents. The men had been apprised by their officers that the fare from T.wiklm to town was IS cents. They occupied a double 'rikisha.
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    VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
    474 5 Xv Major K. G. BROAtßick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, Ut March. S. V. C. 11. I. the i ."vernur is pleased to appoint Major E. G. Bruaiiric'^ S.V.C, to be Commandant from Ist March, 19(16, ■•i.r Col. the Hop. A. .\larray, V.D., retired. Government notification No. .irj published in
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    VESSELS AT TANJONQ PAOAH.
    79 5 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharves at Which Different Shipi are Berthed To-day. Easi Wharf— ts.v. John Davie. Victoria Graving Dock— Sultan van Koetie. \i.i.i i:i Graving Dock Nil. StCTIOS NO. 1 I'uruea, Tolv, Zamuni.i. 8 K. nley, Gleneak. S Teesta. 4 Nil. 6 Nil. 6 Minilya, l'yrrhus. •i .h.NHi Wharf
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    38 5 The 'China Review" of Tientsin, very much regrets to hear that the health of Sir Ewen Cameron of the Hongkong aud Shanghai Banking Corporation, is causing his many friends in London and in the Far East great anxiety.
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    170 5 Ox the 16th ult. there was a row at No -24,2 .Syed Alwee Road between Ilussain and Jawab and Abdul Ran-, and it in alleged that Abdul Rais stabbed Hussain in the left side with a pocket knife thebladeofwhichwas three inches long. Yesterdaj, Mr Sproule held a preliminary
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    ALLEGED BRIBERY.
    156 5 MS. M. W. Pbtt, superintendent of the Fire Brigade swore information on Tuesday in the First Magistrate's Court, that, on 25th ult he visited 12 New Bridge Road to see if the premises were suitable to be used as a match ■tore. He met a clerk named Cheng
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    POLICE NEWS.
    276 5 Hoh Kirn Choon was on the 17th ult. in possession of a shot gun at the 9th mile Bukit Timah Road. Mr. Oehlers met him, a«ki>d him if he had a license, and finding he had nut, took the gun from him. He then Communicated with Inspector Brace.
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    SIAM TIN.
    87 5 A company has, says the Siam Observer, now been formed in Glasgow to work the concession granted to Messrs. Mackay and Macarthur for large tinmining works at Langsuan en the west coast of the Gulf of Biam). The capital of the company is -£200,000 Mr. J. Macarthur has
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    SUNKEN PORT ARTHUR SHIPS.
    138 5 Mi: Ishikuro, the engineer in charge nf the »alvage operations at Port Arthur, is sair* by the Japan Mail to be of opinion that the quickest method of procedure would be to dam the mouth of the I. arbour, pump out all the water and convert
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      36 5 Abundant Evidence can be produced that Chamberlain's Fain Balm will positively relieve rheumatic pains as well as being unexcelled for cute, bruises nnrl ban*. For sale by all dealers. THE DISPENBARY. General Agents th.f.s SI 3
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      52 5 The Idf i which some people have that chrome diarrhoea is incurable is a mistake. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy not only gives immediate relief but will effect a permanent cure. It never fails and is pleasant to take For sale by all dealers. THE DISPENBARY. General Agents, th.f.s.
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      1062 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RAFFLES HOTEL. SKATING WILL FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL BAND DINNER ON Saturday, Ltd Mared, 1905. Our stock of Pianos and Musical Instruments has been Specially selected for this Climate of which we have had 30 years' experience. Tuning by experienced men trained at noted European Factories. (3as6 or Hire
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    CEYLON RUBBER.
    2153 6 A Prominent Planter's Talks. Mr. F. J. Hullo way. superintendent of the famous Kepitigalla Rubber Estate in Matale, when down in Colombo a fortnight ago and consented to "talk rubber" to a representative of the Timet Ceylon. A New Drying Process. Naturally one of tho earliest inquiries was
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      688 6 NOTICES. Isde Straits V)imes. AND Wfie Straits budget SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE lo ADVANCE. D*ily issue per year I*' 0U do per quarter 7.60 do per month 2.60 do per copy 0.16 Weekly Usue per year 11.00 do per quartet 4.00 do per copy o.*u When sent by post, there is
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      689 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. That well known fast steam launch ELLA. Apply to J. C. DAVIEB Fer.27 11-3 FOR SALE. Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acid Apply to N. W c/O Straits Tints. Tebtl 2Q-3 FOR SALK. HARRY and poay with harness, etc., J complete. Robinson Piano Co. Nov 10 n.c. FOR SALE.
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      631 6 NOTICES. 'po BE LET, small fir«t Boor offices. I facing Caveoanh Bridge Road and Flint Street. Apply to Guthrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.c. TO BE LET.— No. 17 Armenian Street next to St. Andrew's House lately in the occupation of Messrs. Tomlinson and Lermit. Suitable for a boardine bouse.
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      628 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. CHARLES DAY CO., LONDON, ARE THE SOLE EXPORT BOTTUM A6EJTS FOR JOHN JAMESON ft SON'S WHISKEY. And on each label mnst be fonnd the following Notice and Signature In order that Consumers may feel assnre< of gennineness, we would request attention, to this, our Special Export Label, and
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    ROYAL PORTRAITS.
    234 7 The Attorney-General of Ceylon, the llon'ble Mr. templar, is, says the ■Madras Mail" evidently not much enamoured of portraits, even of Their Majesties the King and Queen of England, to adorn the walls of the Ceylon Legislative Conucil Chamber. At the last meeting of the Council the Uon'ble
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      96 7 Ni.THI.M. LlKi: KxI'KMKNI-E. "Ovc truth learned liy actual oxjwrience does more food tlian ken iiiperleutwi on* hears about." Tell a man that Chambofieia'l Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will cm cholera morbus. and be will must likely forget it before the <>nd of the iliv Lei liim haw wren attack
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      633 7 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUGTION SALE FOUR BRITISH S EAMERS To !>r li°l'l at P >wrell Co.'* Snle-tcMtn On Wednesday. Isth March. 19C5. at 2-30 p.m I he S. S. "GIANG BEE GIANG SENG "ZWEENA" "FLEVO" (By Order of the Mortgagee) For pirliculars and conditions of sale, see circalars to
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      718 7 NOTICES. 9ramop6ones From $20 Upwards la woix de sort Mattrc New Records, Bands, and songs of all nations "Gramophone" Records ioi,ches $2-75 apiece. Ideal Record 8 inches $200 apiece. The latest novelties by trery Mail. LEVY HERMANOS, 3 BATTERY ROAD. Tanglin Sale of High Class Furniture. Saturday, 4th March, at
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      929 7 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Club Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1905. May 3Oth, June) Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th May. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIae $«0) A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9at 81b. An allowance of 7ib. to ex-Griffins imported into Straits Settlements or Federated Malay States.
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      642 7 NOTICES Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter for either of the following series of Races, Seriet No. 1:—1 First Day-Race No. 7 Second Day— Race No. 7 Third Day— Race No. 7 Seriet No. a First Day— Race No. Second Day— Race No. 1 Third Day— Race No. 7
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    BILA ESTATE
    571 8 . Mr W Uucman has drawn itj- Itport on the Bila Estate in Kast Bumatm, owned by the Deli-Bila C. mpany, to which an advertisement in t '-i\"s paper draws the attention of tiir inveetinß public. A Syndicate will take up the option to purchase the property and will
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    DEATH OF DONOVAN.
    297 8 faawtU raixlii.iM.' and siriv Do1 v.in. m destroyed at Werkaop Manor stu.l oa Feb l following aaoa lent on the previous day. wlwn ■lashed into a troc in his pad<!"<-k. .1 beaidai nwaiviag concussions, al^. ■me small bones in hit head. Bit dajl were ended, under iaatrvotion*
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    47 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. 2nd March, 1905 l'o day's 4/ in bank rate is 1 1 1 -j To-day's share quotation changes are: Dull!- $10, Kraser and Neaves $101, Howarths Er^kines 5205, Straits Tradii.gss39 7.V The British steamer Kenley arrived yesterday from Calcutta with coal for Boustead and Co.
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    TIN STATISTICS.
    83 8 The London statistics of tin for January show that the total shipments during that month were 16,348 tons compared with l. r >,;(9> in the previous month, aud with 16,795 i.i the corresponding mould of last year. The prices of Straits and Australian tin averaged X1 32, compared
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    MADDONS PRODUCE LETTER.
    1053 8 HADDON'S PRODUCE LETTER. The following is the General Produce Letter kindly furnished to us by Messrs Jchn Haddon A Co., the well kuowi Colonial Produoe Merchants and Conaiission Agents of Salisbury Square, London, E.C., and carrying prices up to the date of the departure of the mail to band, on
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    HOME TIN MARKET.
    617 8 The following were the closing prioes for tin in London during tlie week endine January 27th I r>jlc OMI Three in.utli Monday, 23rd J..u il3o Si £l"JflTo 0 Tae» 'ay. i4th Jan. 130 5 0 129 15 9 Wednenl.y. 2.'.th Jan. HO 15 0 130 0 0
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    PRODUCE.
    98 8 iiambier buyers 8.76 do (Cube No. I) unpicked „11.87* Copra Bali 836 do Pontianak 7.80 t'epper. Black l.nye.- 26.121 do White, 5 37.60 Sago Floor Sarawak 3.20 do I'rutjei No. I 3.06 Pearl Sajro 4.40 Coffee Rali, 15 bn*is „24 00 '"nff-e.Palembftnff, 201: linnih 9R.no Off"*, Liberian No. 1
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    EXCHANBE.
    137 8 EXCHANBGE. On Loxdon Bank 4m 1/1 1 Demand 1/1 If Private 6 m/s 2/-J do 3in On Ofrmani/— Rank d/d 2.03 Private 3 m/s 2.05J do 6111/3 2.07* On France— Bank d d 2.484 Private 3 ma 2.63J do 6ma 2. Ml On India— Bank T. T 147* Private 30
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    MAILS CLO6 €
    80 8 MAILS CLOSE. yor Ptr ntnuii, Timt TO Mt.KROW K'lantnn ,i lringk:anu hniW'h'HiH: 4 p.ni P. Sham AT. Ausou A/> lmms ■<■ p.m K. Paharjg Pekan Flrra i a.m .~«i 1 IMT. ijoro: talo via ports Bkmmtmm§ > i.m PateaMbaa* Istnin Hnndjermassin tlr. A I'.nns int Manila l»'a p pj n'rabajaA
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    125 8 . From El'RorK —Hy Ike I. 10. It. >Y«ftsa dun on 4th Maich. From China- Bj Ihe P.*.O M CatMasi due on :'nd March, l.i It Singnp re Dn- in London Anrei Ian 20th P..tO. K.I. ISih Fe!> 1 1 Urn Tan 23rd N.D.I.. K- 1> it.th Feb
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      105 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Have ju«t received a large aesortiiK-ut of Japanese, Chinese, air! Indian tilke of all kinds an<l c ol- urs, Indian, and Persian carpets of all sizce, rugs and handsome ivrry goods. Also many pretty articles of silver
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      803 8 THE BEST BOOTS FOE CASH. fl o*\ Buff Hide >^ A ij [f ii.% Ammunition Boots. J Made from the best hide, strontflv sewn upjßTs, bradded "S^imVu K I 9 and plated heel, good for Jungle or hard wear very nod "^JLSf o**0 a i and cheap exact to sketch
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      150 8 DAY BY DAY 1 h'irsday. 2nd March. H <h Water. 7 I2n.ni. M 0 |..i., Philharmonic Orchestra I W.-u ren'n Cirrus. 9. YapCbow l'hutiy Opera. '1 Friday, 3rd March. High Watei. Ml. a.m Mi p. in Legislative ('nutnil. MO. I*. O. oatwnriliiiHi! ilw S.V.C. Maxim Company Drill. B If B.Y.A.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1035 9 Under thin heading the following abbrevl*. dons areimed: «tr. nteamer; ih. thip; bq. barijne j »eh. ncliooner j Yet. Yacht Cm. Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power Brit. British U. S. United SUtes; Fell.— French; Uer.— German Dot.— Datch (i.c. Ueneral-csrjro d. p.— deck paslonger U.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      477 9 . Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Stxambiu. Achilles, Cbinv Apl 2 Mansnelii. \?im-mnon, L'pool, Mar 27- Mannfieid. lluiaon*, Liverpool, Mar H Mao9fleld. Alesia China, M»r7; Bebn M-iyer Arcadia, Shanghai, Mar 6 Behn Meyer Andalusia. HoD<:kong, Mar 10; B. Meyer Bengal. Hongkong, Mar l« PA
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      LIST OP PASSENGERS.
      267 9 LIST OF PASSENGERS. For Singapore I'er 1* A O. b. s. China, connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo from London Feb 3, due 3rd March— BtoS-Bergt. A. I, Arderson, Mrs. Anderson, Mtssrs. C. Emerson and P. L. Kn'ght, Mr. N. R. Cram Ewirjg. Misses Cinm Ewing, J. E. Hall,
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      MINING.
      278 9 nnmoer of Shares Issue Value 1 Paid op to Company Bujer. g*ll«ra Transaction* I GOLD. 9 I 13,500 f 10 $7.60 Bersawali U. M. Co., Ltd... ,500 uniunsd. 4.J00 f 10 I 10 (Deferred) 20,000 10 10 Kadana G. M. Co., Ltd. 10,000 $10 8 (I'rel.) 6,207 1 4
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      GENERAL.
      137 9 400.0UU 50,000 unuauad. 2,000 4,600 80,000 12,000 j .1 6,000 2,760 36,000 •00 2,000 6,000 7bi oniMMd. 300,000 60,000 uniMtiad. 17,000 £14 1 Dutl Development Co., Ltd. 13.U0nuni 100 1 100 Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 160.00 186.00 S 60 60 Eraser Neave, Ltd. 101.00 102.00 10'J.OO $126 1 125
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 9 I Howarth Enkioe, Ltd. 7% i Riley, HtrgretTM, Ltd (1% i Singapore Munlnipsl n% Tftnjonr P«»«r'p<"-V (V I.H of r 1 r •2W>,ww SY preui. '«5,00<t 2% prem buyer*. tOU.UUii •>% pram bojwi l.S"B,iK»i prem buyerW6.80U 2% dU. nom. ■260,000 >% prem bnyeit. 1 SdH.BOii 17 P r<»» Mm
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      241 9 NOTICES. I 111 1 IRIOAUD'S Kananga OF JAPAN TOILET WATER Rigaad'i Ktßingt WtUr hu the sweet ptrfomt of the Ki»D(t Flower of Jtpto md t tooihinf tad cooling action en the skin; it relieves mosquito kites, and is most refreshing alter perspiraiion. RIGAUD C° pzßFuxms 8, ru. vivuna.. •f i»MMIIMI
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      190 9 NOTICES. &NyCarlsbergßeer MLjTjfObjfv]^ v "y Hffht Pllsener Beer, especially brewed (or Tropic* rriiriwTJ Obtainable »t the principal Hotels and Retail TcaUn HI IiAK^ooLKuB Sole Importers IT" M K. &K. Kuhn Komor The leadiLg Art Curio dealers in the Far East. Pine Art Curi )s of every description always on hand.
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      289 9 IN PO CHINA BTKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED KOR SOURABAYA. l.'ia Company's steAtner A MARA, -J.">4tonß, Uapt. Mattock, having led Hong- kont; on the L'.ith ult.. may be expected to arrive here on or aiiout the 3rd imt., and j will have prompt despatch for tbe above port. For freight or
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      742 10 At the price you pay for your STENGAH. you are entitled to the very best. See that you get Buchanan's i 'Black and White." You can have it for the asking. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO For China, Jnpan, Penan*, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean PrrU, Plymouth
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      714 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KoninkUjke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore SHIP AOMCT, LATB J DaKHDBLS 4 Co., 2-8 COLLYBB QUAY. Ibe undermentioned dates are only approximate. -t"\m-«- rora '.jpted. 'AMI be linspatcbed for Rochuurn Rilliton Feb 17 Billiton, ard Bativia tfar 3 De Kork Ponlianak
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      497 10 HAMBURGAMERIKA LIRIE. NAMBUkO. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a mouth for Bremerbaven direct, calling at Fenins and Colombo The arrivals of the next
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      645 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Uerman Mail Line. The fast aod well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naolos, (connection Marseillrs. Naples, Alextodiia, and vice versa) I'ort Said Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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      604 10 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES pk ICKAS STEAM SHIP 00,, Ltd. AN l» China Mutual Steal Nay. Co.. Ltd The Companies' steamer* are despairlx?" rom Liverpool outwards fortbe Straiu. rim uid Japan every week, and from Japan homr *ar*> for London every fortnight ami fu Liverpool monthly. One oatward »teamei >ach month extend*
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      493 10 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CCX FIRS LIU:. TOTAL INVESTED FUAiDiS-EXCKKi tbmnnmm* 11** ov+trtr in rarHukLi JBOUBTEAL* 4 Co., A(pm> TIE LONDON AND LANOAHIIKI KllWi, INSyRA^t-'K UONsWUIV CauiUl i!2,lJ»fiuiJ Pafd" up Capital. 2K,lhu Iteser\e Fund. X.JW.9W Tbe undersigned, Agents fair the '< p*iy, are prepared to ncoefM tire n«ss »t> current
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