The Straits Times, 3 March 1905

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO 21,67(1 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY.! MARCH 3 1905. MICE 16 CUf t
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 278 1 NOTICES. LUITRE MILK. (o) Fears no competition, it has been declared "the Best procurable" 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. 1 Charles Robinson,
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    • 232 1 Compania General DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS. Vast Tobacs/o Plantations in the Philippine* supply their choicest leaf only fat j the manufacture ol !<a Flor de la Mi! Manila @igars and Cigarettes, with which, as regards excellent quality iv.'. low price, no other Manila Factor) can compete Our pmlp? are in.Tt
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    • 591 1 NOTICES. "ORAND PRIX," PARIS, 1000. BMk Hi Mk| A OfHiffcsstQoatttr; ud h*Ttn« OnatMt DnrabuttT, >re therafere W0 Bi IH 1— OHCAPEST. hi II %P ROBINSON CO. THE SALTER STANDARD TYPEWRITER MADE N ENGLAND. VISIBLE AVK.ITXISrCB-. JlMVair^Ha&M^foisVt^wHwHßU^nßßraHw I" 9^K.^B^HMHa^^k^afikM: F^S Tin- Uriml... EK6LISH MACNiNE lian hrtn roriiiced to in«-et tbej^neral and
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    • 361 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY (Also tiki.; i»rpo for NEW ZEALAND PORTS vv.th tr.insrr|'ni<'::. I Ihss. s. ISLANDA" ''apt. Brooks is due here niiout inih Mucb ncl will aav. prompt despnt jh kt tbe above poit? she has excellent i.cotn modal ion fo< caloon
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    • 399 1 NOTICES. SINGAPORE (JOLFCLI'K .Monthly Mkiial. ll, c ninthly nitffl.il ill t.e p.'aM-d for on fata cay, 4th laaraot, and the day foil i C. W BPBIOOB Hon. Secretary. UarS 4-S DAY BY DAY. Priday, 3rd March. Ii m H. 55 p. in s.\ Mnxim Cvafun Drill, r.io s.S \1 .1
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  • 785 2 SEIZURES AT SEA. WsrKtafcs. 1 tic tomm iv tbi .1 1 BritifJl Mnnirr 11. S 111 1 American. M -111.11 in tbe 1 it-- .111 Tokyo i- .1 She i- the lii-t of lie ■MStd winch bave btra trranfed to take provisioni from .tbe Pacific port l'nii<'<l st.tt<- for Viadivoatock,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 552 2 BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCOUI'ORATEI) BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital .£BOO,OOl Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Reserve Fund £800,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Mindland Bank, Ltd SINGAPORE BH*JfCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed st |>f»r cen*.. per annum
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    • 439 2 BANKS. I Hongkong fif Shanghai Banking Corporation. I'V'D-Ul' CAPITAL ..110,000,000 KESEKVE FUND:— steriinc Reserve slo,ooo,oool .mfwifYKi Silver Reserve 8,000,000.} 'IS-0 00 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. H. E. Tomkins, Esq., Chairman. li. W. Slade, Esq Deputy Chairman. E. (ioetz, Esq. K. Shellim, Esq. Hon. W. J.
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    • 566 2 NOTICES. Two Genuine Articles. '~M Vanguard Whisky TRAVERS'TAWNY O Tl is pleasing example of the de- Ira tl licately flavored mature spirit nnnm i so grateful to the palate of the PORT /^jS^U, connois«cur. Its absolute ''T (m M*aaam\ purity P l&ces >t > n lhe first line //4C^^aaaa\ (9
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    • 95 2 X..THINI. LOU Kxi'K.Kli .Nt 1. truth Uaiaad )>y aetaal •xparience ilih's BMTC L,'""<l tlian ten cxjKriciit ■<•■ oil'! atan aaoat." IVII aua tkal Cham bariaia'i Cotie, Cholera and Diarraoaa Hemoilv will cure clmliia nmibus, and at will most liki'lv forfel it before tinftul of t lk- day. I. it him
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  • 818 3 THE BATTLE OF HEITAIKO. Hard -Won Japanese Victory. Marshal Oyama n ;> rta thai th which lasted fi the 27th to th 29th ultimo ially known >• 'I-; Genera' Qrippeuberg's battle. Th than i' i.i-i appear d, as ia fr the following repoi I Marsha] Oyama The I, ultim i
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    • 52 3 Thb 1111:1 1 11:11:1 1: v which kum peopla luwt thai chn nic diarrhoea i^ inetnrmbia is a 1 ni ci lain 'a lolie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy not only cives ;al w r !l permanent cvi faila iinl ia to tak i ale by all (PEN \T!Y :h 1-
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    • 321 3 NOfICES. HU 1 1 JjINdAvJI DltUO^ OC \U\J.^ straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, &c, CHUBB'S SAFES. FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF. Uralite Strong Boxes. FIRE-RESISTING. SOLE AGENTS HUTTENBACH BROS., CO. John Little Co., Ltd. SOLE AGENTS IMPORTERS OF POMMERY GRENO'S EXTRA SEC MATURE CHAMPAGNE. MAGNUMS QUARTS PINTS $52 00 $52.00 $55
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    • 633 3 Singapore and Kranji Railway From ist November, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. OOwJVi ExtnJ Train, on Suß<Unonl, AM A.M. AM. P.M. P.M. P.M P.M. P.M. |A.M. PM PM SINGAPORE o 6.38 7.42 10.00 12.36 2.04 3.15 4.40 5.30 10.30 12 18 858 N«wt«r,
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    • 151 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be receive at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to Tuesday, the 7th March. 1 ->06, for the Fruit Farm of Goodwood Estate (compounr s of nouses air- ady erected or in course of erection exclndei plan of which may be seen in the 1 and Ufflre)
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    • 362 3 SHERON RIVER VALLEY ROAD The above residence is beitnj renovated and fitted out as a tint class boarding house. several rooms available from the 16th of March, to secure which early application should be made. Terms moderate. Excellent tennis courU and extensive otsbling accommodation Apply to MRS. MoCALL Laura Villa,"
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  • 50 4 Malherbk:— On tbe 2nd March, at "Clyde Vill," Uraoge Road, Singapore, L. Malherbe, oped TO yean. Wkll:— On the loth Feb., at Yokohama, Fritz von Well, a native of Danzig, I'rnssia, aged 61 year*. IIEUERMANN: -Ou the '44th February, at lnretidence, Oakland*, Hoagkong Frederick William Henennann, aged 68 year*.
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  • 582 4 Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 3rd MARCH The concl't'ion of the suit of His Excellency Chang Yen-mao and the Lliinese Engineers and Mining Co, against Mr. dearies Algernon Moreing, the celebrated mining expert and financier, will fvuke profound interest in China, and rot a little of the same feeling
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  • 562 4 Wk liave received through Mr. J. A Hamilton, with the complimentß of the New Zealand Government Department ofTouiistand Health Resorts," dome charmingly printed and illustrated guide books to the more favored resorts of *.hat scenic paradise of the Pacific These books include an Itinerary of Travel in New Zialand," Tlu
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  • 219 4 In another column of this issue, we reproduce certain correspondence anent the London Dock system which will be found most interesting and apropos in respect of the question of the expropriation of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company's properties, which will presumably form the main subject of discussion at the Legislative
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  • 21 4 Share quotations, general shipping news, and passenger lists, besides shipping, and insuranoe advertisements will be found on page 10 and 11.
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  • 13 4 Advertisements of Sales, Wanted, To Let eta, will be found on Page 6.
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  • 10 4 An article on Kelantan will be found on page 12
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  • 10 4 Thk Esmeralda left at 5 this morning for Port Swettenham.
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  • 15 4 A branch of Messrs Guthrie A Co, has been established in China Street at Penang.
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  • 16 4 H. H. the Sultan of Pontianak and suite arrived this morning by tbe ilypx,) from Dali
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  • 20 4 Young Jack Butlin, who broke bis thigh on the Penang Race Course the other day, is doing well in hospital
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  • 19 4 The P. and U. mail steamer Nubia left Pdnang yesterday afternoon, and is expected here at daylight on Snurday
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  • 21 4 It is advertised that the monthly medal of the Singapore Golf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday next.
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  • 20 4 Yesterday the Marine Court sentenced a Malay who stowed away on the s s. ifinilya to four weeks' rigorous imprisonment
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  • 24 4 A.\ I poh correspondent of the M alay Mail describee Messrs. McAlister.and Co 's new premises there as the finest building in the town.
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  • 22 4 Mr. Edward Brinscomb^'s Westminster Glee and Concert Party will give a concert at Penang for one night only on tho 13th instant.
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  • 36 4 The total amount of tin ore exp Dried by the tributors on the lands of the K >>al Johore Tin Mining Coy Ltd. during the month of February last was !»> bjgs, equal to 73 60 piculs.
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  • 35 4 Subscriptions have been opened for funds to build a Church at Klang, Selan«or. The amount require:* is said to be from 92 000 to $3,000, of which a sum of SBOO has already been promised.
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  • 34 4 Wk regret to learn that Mr. L. M iKit'oh, who had carried on business in Singapo-e for a number of years past, died yesterday at Clyde Villa," Grange Road, at the age of seventy.
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  • 35 4 Yesterday, Mr. (iib-on, Assistant Secretary for Chinese Aff tire, prosecuted Chin Kirn Sin for keeping a native lodging house without a licence. Mr. N ■inn imposed a tine of $100, in default, four weeks' imprisonment.
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  • 43 4 A sum of $300, collects! at the recant BatuGtjah races has been sent to the Secretary of the Penang Turf Club for the benefit of J. B'itlin, the young j ickey who recently met with an accident which resulted in a tractured thigh.
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  • 41 4 An explosion in a mine at Birmiugham (Alabama) has just killed 250 men. Birmineham, is a city founded in 1871, with a population (in 1890) of 26,200. It is now an important centre of the U. S iron and steel industries.
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  • 59 4 H M. S. Bonaveiiture was to leave Colombo on the Ist instant for Singapore, to relievo H. M. S. Thetis, which will proceed 10 England to pay off. H. M. S Siriu* will also shortly be relieved and c> homo. Both these ship" and the TheUs are to be placed
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  • Special Geleoram to tbe "Straits Gtmce."
    • 72 4 Kudat, 2nd March. A fire broke out here at midnight on February 26th and forty-three Chinese shops were totally destroyed in an hour or two. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. No lives were lost. Tbe loss is estimated at $200,000. The property was insured
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  • Special flerman Service.
    • 36 4 FRENCH INDO-CHINA. Berlin, 2nd March M Etienne, French Minister ft r the Colonies, speaking at a banquet, declared that Indo-Chiua would never be other than French, and that the work of colonization had suffered no interruption.
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    • 50 4 West Indian Expansion Dropped. Mr. Hay has declared to the Haytian Ambassador that America does not intend to annex San Domingo or Hayti. Following the policy of England, France abolishes a policy of expansion in the West Indies for the purpose of strengthening her position in Asia.
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  • Keuter'o (Telegrams.
    • 30 4 Ijoruion, '3rd March Lord MbafM has been appointed Huh Commissioner in South Afri<-i t:> succeed Lord Milner, who leaves South Africa at the end of March.
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    • 37 4 Motion Rejected. The House of Commons has adopted the Address by 2.i6 votes to 175. after rejecting by 250 votes to 201 an amendment by Mr. Buchanan demanding a reduction of the natural expenditure
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    • 87 4 Workmen Choose Electors. The workmen of St. Petersburg yesterday chose 200 electi rs, whose duty it is to appoint representatives on the Commission mentioned in the telegram of 21st ult. The meeting of electors, which is the tir»t meeting of workmen permitted at St Petersburg, refused to carry
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    • 37 4 Chinese Plaintiffs Win. L ter. Tho protracted suit of Chai g Yen Mao v Moreing and others, in the Chancery Court, has ended in judgment for the plaintiffs on all the iinpoitant points raised.
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    • 40 4 OPINION OF THE TIMES." The lime*, in a lealtr, srjs tl>at Cheng Yen Mao returns to China amid general esitem. The alaJf undoubtedly shook the confidence of the Chinese in British good faith, but this judgment will nnmn tin hi.
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  • 39 4 Reuter's Ertra Service. THE SUGAR CONVENTION. Lvitdun, '&rd March. An amendment to tbe Addiess urging the denunciation of the BafM Convention in view ot its prejudicial tr t on Great Britain, has been rejected bf 276 votes to 211.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 221 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ORANGES AND LEMONS AT THE THE AUSTRALIAN STORES 17 18 STAMFORD ROAD. iii.i ft /> Wl ln futUPe wi knn .n close theip studio ff lIOUII UC VJUt on Sundays, at noon. The only First-class Studio in Singapore. The leading and Largest Establishment— Up-to-I) it« ami l J
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    • 317 4 AUCTION SALE OF A COASTiNG STEAMER, THE S.S." BILLITON." MONDAY, 27th MARCH, AT 2 P.M Mossrs K 1.. COUHI.\N A Co. tire instructed to fell by auction at The Mait, No* 1 and I I >'A'm-ida Street, Singapore, on tbe above d.ite The well known coasting steamer BILLITOS, as she
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    • 261 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WARREN'S ffRAHD CIRCUS AND HIPPODROME Of Royal Performing Animals. TO-NIGHT The Finest Circa* exhibition ever organised More new at.d attractive features. More high clafs and world-famed Specialists. Moie fuscinaliog aid sensati >nal acts Than In any other circu* enterprise touring the Far Bast. GRAND MATINEE Saturday, ',th March,
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    • 25 4 A good way to take IRON, because it is acceptable to the taste and stomach, and produces the good effects desired.— STEARNS' WINE, tbe blood-builder.
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    • 85 4 GOVERNMENT HOUSE THEFT. Apkopos of the theft at Government House, a I'olic« Court report tl which appeared in yesterday's issue, the pawnbroker to whom the gold eh iin b M bei n pawned was brought hi f re M i r*. Sproule and Colman by Dal lara. Tyrrell, yeBterday afternoon,
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  • 276 5 A BIG FAREWELL. An iiii'iiii.-iUy large crowd ol unknown lesidents drove down to the P. and O. wharf yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to a number of popular Singaporeans who were going hoi.ie by the Omhmhi. Among the departing friends thus favored were General Dorward, who proceeds home on five
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  • 334 5 NEGRI SEMBILAN NOTES. Port Viekton, Ist March Inspector Stapleton leaves here tomorrow by Malacca for Singapore with a prisoner named Boon Huat, who is banished from the Federated Malay States for life. On the evening of 12th February, the men in the coolie lines at the 4th mile from Port
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  • 62 5 Mr. Gao. vVarren's big show contii.ues iv ili;iw large homes nightly. The Circus made a good impression on the first nigiit and the present season in Singnpuie will pti bably be very successful one. A new programme is pro inised. Mine will he another matinee to-morrow when all
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  • 124 5 POSTING PLACARDS. For porting two placards advertizinr "Meokow' brand? oa E'gin and Coleman bridges, a European was, this morning, fined by Mr Howard $5 in each MM with Mat! A Chinese doctor paid $i> for advertizing himcelf on Elgin Bridge A vpnrl r of passage tickets piid SIO Sticking up
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  • 57 5 Thk Swimming Club launch will leave for the Club Bungalow on Panda* at :io, MS, 2-15 and ;<, retuminc at 11-15, 12 15, ;t and 5. The monthly competition race will ba iwun mid a polo match played apiinM an K A irnm. Members taking part in tba abmm hrn
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  • 208 5 . In the report published yesterday, of the ex ensive fire in MafHee Bqaan, it was staled that some benzine stored in that portion of the building occupied by the Transatlantic Trading Co. exploded. Ibis is not correct. There was no benzine stored by that Co.
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  • 188 5 Turning the Tables. Ok 25th January thirty-three oi the boys employed at the Singapore Club left the service. Mr. Gibson, the Secretary, applied for md obtained summonses against them on the allegation of leaving the service of the Club without giving the usual notice. Owing to some
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  • 92 5 This morning. Detective Inapectur Dunne brought two men named Luca& and Arutsen before Mr. Sproule tor criminal trespass in the Sailors' Home, yesterday. Captain Fife, the Superintendent of the Home, gave evidence and said the class of men of which the defendants were a type were a great nuUance.
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  • 50 5 The Muiuenotn (2I,(XX) tons gross), the largest steamer ever in Far Eastern waters, arrived at Yokohama on Feb. 11th from America. The vessel inaugurates a new service between the Occident and the Orient and is being run by the Great Northern Steamship Company in conjunction with the Nippon Yusen Kaisha
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  • 58 5 Of the 75 candidates who recently went up f r the necessary examination entitling them to be styled doctor— at Edinburgh— Mr E T. Mclntyre. Assistant Surgeon, Rawang, wrp, pays the Malay Mail, one of the 34 successful ones. Dr. Mclntyre is alM>, we are informed, an K.C.S. of London,
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  • 65 5 Police ln-o Brace went out to Bukit Ti mail yesterday to enquire into the case of gang rohbf ry which occurred there on Wednesday night. It appears that, nn the night in question, eight nr nine Kens raided a Christian Chinese woman's house near the 10£ mile ami ransacked the
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  • 74 5 Mr Boukn, who is underatood has discovered tin in the new territory, ol Perak, has come to Taiping to see about jumping his claim, in *u-tralian parlance, fays the Molny Mail Mi. Harrison'of Matang succeeds Mr. I) ai.l, who proceeds to Ipch, when house-room can be found for him. The
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  • 105 5 Tbu la the latest yarn about beachcombers at Hongkong The other day a member of thu fraternity entered one of our local shipping offices, and passed himself off as a muster mariner. It h said he secured a job as an officer on board one of the coasting steam«rß, hut
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  • 395 5 PILGRIM BROKER'S APPEAL On Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Leslie J hornton, Hadjee Aboo Hassan appealed from the decision of the magistrate condemning him to one month's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $350, and, in the alternative, a further term of three months' imprisonment. The circumstances of the case may
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  • 198 5 A chinting named Osman was arrested at Collyer Quay yesterday morning, on the allegation of abetting the offence of accepting an illegal gratification of $•> from Tan Ah Kay, a Chinese lodging house runner In the afternoon. ii hum was arraigned before Mr. I Sprcule by Detective Inspector
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  • 158 5 Early on the morning of the 10th February, reports the Japan Herald, the death occurred of Mr. Fritz von Well, one of the oldest foreign residents of Yokohama. The late Mr. von Well, who was a native of Danzig, came to Japan in 1868 as carpenter
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  • 123 5 Generally speaking, says a Bangkok correspondent of the Friend of India and viewing matters as they stand at present, the relations between France and Siam are better established than they have been for the past ten years, and the restoration of confidence is largely due to the common-sense counsels
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  • 126 5 . As will be teen from an announcement made elsewhere in to-day's issue, Herr Friedenthal will give a pianoforte rpcital at the Teutonia Club on Thurs day next, to members of the Tanglin ar 1 Teutonia Clubs Herr Friedenthal standard and reputation as a pianist are so wide
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  • 106 5 Thl word, zemstvo," which appears so frequently in news from Russia, these days, is derived from the noun, zeralia," meaning land, and the verb, "vopce't," to clamour Thus it signifies, says the China Review, the voice of the land and is a council of landed proprietors,
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  • 141 5 An odd story reaches the Mma Observer in connection with the plague ■care at Bangkok. It seems that an idea has arisen tbatthe plague waa brought to Bangkok by Indisnb (this of course has as much foundation as is afforded by the fact that the first outbreak
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  • 175 5 YACHTING AT HONGKONG. The Commodore's Cup, presented for competition between the Chinese rigged cruisers of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club has been handed over to the winner Dr. Chadwick Kew, of Drs. Kew Brothers and Hahn, who made many friends during his recent visit to Singapore. By her win in
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  • 172 5 L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Play. I. Wilts' BINOLEB. A. CLASS. Hlm J. i .urn. best Mrs. Robertson 6 3, b 3. Mrs. Wad Jell beat Mr>. Saundere (I 2-6, 6-4. MIXED DOUBLES.— B. CLASS. Mrs. Carter And Mr. Broad riek beat Miss Leask and Mr. Boliogbroke 6 6, 6 2. Ties
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  • 125 5 A Mexican steamship agent has discovered a Mexican plant which emits a sap that, when dried, closely resembles rubber. According to the discoverer, there are in Mexico immense quantities of the plant from which the sap is obtained, and he goes so far as to state that
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  • 25 5 During the absence on leave of General D->rward the command of the troops will devolve on Lt. Col. C. N. Watts of the Sherwood Foresters.
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  • 76 5 . A court martial assemble! on ilifciuih Feb. on board of H. M. H A n<li omeda, st Ilongkotig, for the trial cf stoker serving on the same ttbip, who was charged with stealing the sum cfSIOT from a mectmate, and also with having in his possession several articles
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  • 381 5 . Uajaft figures show that there has been an increase of about 1,500 tons iv the output of mercantile tonnage in the United Kingdom iv 1904, as compared with the previous year, but the total, nevertheless, with the exception of 1903, is the lowest since 1897. Dm pared
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  • 68 5 VESSELS AT TANJONG PARAG. Wharves at Which Different Ship* are Berthed To-day. Bast Wii ahf- s.v. John Davie. Victoria Graving Dock— Sultan van Koeiie. Albkbt Gravino D<>ok Minilyn Sv.i-i n in No. lZ«m»nia. 2 10-nley. I A pan run Nil. Nil. 6 PjiiiM. Bohnso Wharf 7 <>virf. 8 Nawovia. 9
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  • 163 5 GRAND DUKES' INCOMES. The Russian Imperial family nuiiiiat the present time something lik> sixty grand dukts and grand duchesse^ It is a fact (says Mmlnmr) that the. would one and all be wholly denendt'tr upon the reigning Emperor, whoM wealn is practically boundless his niiniiiiiii income is estimated as rxiing
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  • 110 5 A MAMMOTH BILLIARD BREAK. After having stood at the head ol English billiards lot it laaal .1 qaartel of .1 cMtiliv. .mil ;it the vi|K' BM fifty four, John Roberts on the '_'ltl, Jan., achieved at Glasgow in hi- mitrl of 9,000 uj) with ,1. Duruan. tin di;u. pion of
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    • 16 5 STEARNS' WINE acts on the whole system, aiding digeation, improving nutrit ion. Increases weight and strength.
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    • 244 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RAFFLES 3sgj| HOTEL. SKATING WILL FOLLOW OUR SPECIAL BAND DINNER ON Saturday, Utfj March, 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. 6asfj or
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  • 1095 6 Interesting Correspondence. A Parallel to the Tanjonjc Pajrar Dock Stheme. Tile lollowiiig is a cojr. deuce betweea Mr. U. Scott, diairman at I lie L.-mmi .tn.l in>. Company, aad Mr. \V. 11. Dickin i, L C. C", .111 the H Port oi London. It il singularly .1
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  • 340 6 ALL BRITISH SUEZ CANAL. Necessary in the Interests of India. The aeaaaaty lor proridiag an all Hntish eaaal thriagi the Isthmus „1 Suez is itroagfy araid by Sir Theodore B. Angier. the great Hupping expert, hi a letter ulinli ii,. adareaeed to the preai on the subject of the preaeal
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  • 147 6 WOOING AT WEIHAIWEI. A W.ihaiw.-. I t| "China R«vi w' iaya \V.ih:!.wci caa w:n toawthiag 1: 1 than nan froai „r a ighboun at Che. wo; Capt Baraei oi the lat I Regt. has not long been 1 r aidenl I Ch,.!,.,, yet be hai Managed to win -Mi-s weathentoae
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  • 135 6 LORD KITCHENERS EYE. A very fi rmidaUe picture of Lrd Kitchener m pven by 1 writer in tl». Outlook. When be M. |>« „ut of Ills tent, ami .11, 1- hk nae trav.-llim; r..iiii.l the -I'ini circle of his vi,-w. < ,viv feels uncninf. rt.ilile. It has bi ninthly deecribeJ
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    • 666 6 NOTICES. Tdde Straits Iltimes. AND TUfte Straits SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. DaihrlsWM per year WOOO •lo pei ■aartei 7. 50 In per ni'iiul <io per co].; y 0.15 Weekly hmie per year 18.00 In pel copy When :-.M>t bf |..»t, tfcere b a*eeJ fui the laily Iwh, twodollan a
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    • 715 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. That well known fast steam launch kU.A. Apply to J.C.DAVIEB. Fet> 27 11-3 FOR SALE. .Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acid Ipply to N. W. c/o Straits Ti net. Feb '.'1 20-3 PM --ALE. 1 HAkKY and pony with harness, etc., VJT complete. Robinson Piano Co. Nov 10 v.c.
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    • 636 6 NOTICES. I'O BE LEX, small first floor offices facing Caven%gh Bridge Ro<»d and Flint Street. Apply to Gntbrie 4 Co. Ltd.. Aeents. n c> 'rO BE LET.-No. 17 Armenian Street 1 next to St. Andrew's House, lately in the occupation of Messr». Tomlinson and Lermit. Suitable for a r.oarditig hou«e
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    • 688 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. The first shipment of Australian frozen good< from the Q. M. E. C'on-pany's works al Brisbane, is due at Singapo c en or about tie 16th March per refriterntril steamer 'Juthr'e. l r e ohipment will comprise beef, Mutt>n, Lamb, Poultry, Hams, Bncon, Hutte
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    • 30 6 DANT EviDEN 1: can I*. produced tli.it Chamberlain'! Pain Balm will pa i lively relieve rheumatic paim ai ing unexcell id for cat*, bi ■> barns. X, by THt. DISPENSARY th.f.s.
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  • 447 7 THE LAND QUESTION IN 5. INDIA. Planters' Diiiicultie-. Th< South Imhan planters ha* land uue-iion. m.l m em to bi net 1 tg with a" go mI deal of difficulty ID 1.m.l from Oorernmeni for rubber onitivation. Th« "Madras Mail" tells Ib story oi a wellknown planter who app'i d
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  • 316 7 SPEECHIFYING. Mr. r..ilionr ,17 Column^ in Hansard Who are the L'uatest talker- in T-Ingland The Prime Minister heads lln list at present. In Parliament than 'ie only half a dozen other men who have talked half as much as Mr. Balfoar. According to The Premier Parliamentary Roeord and Review. an
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  • 142 7 SLAVERYAT MANILA. 'I'lie "Manila CaUenewa" aayi A Chinese ilava |irl apaaaled to tne ofaoi of the proaanatiin attorney on the 13th Feb. for help. She was brought to Manila as ;i slave .and has been sold and re-sold until she has |O4 weary of it all and asks to be
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  • 485 7 l.onic Liver Complaint CureJ at Padang Pandjar.g i.v Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. "Before meals I was very hungry. 1 >ut aflat I ft 1 spoonfuls I felt as if I had eaten too much, and my stomach weak that often 1 brought up
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 21 7 STEARNS' HEADACHE CUKt an be obtained from nil aUaMawana quickly l>v pattl Kt»w he without th' mmi in 11 U,.» 1
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    • 280 7 SINGAPORE KKAN.II *RAIL\VAY. Orthfrd Road Overhead Rsilway Bridge. From Jsth instant a seniaphrre signal will be worked on ihe bridge for the guidance of carriage ♦n.fflc in Orchard Road. Wbeu th-r> are no trains approaching, the sknal will I.c down and after dark a white •ißht will be shown When
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    • 561 7 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE FOUR BRITISH STEAMERS To be held at Powell Co.'s Sale-room On Wednesday, Isth March, 19C5, at 2-30 p.m. The S. S. "GIANG BEE" GIANG SENG "ZWEENA" FLEVO" (By Order of the Mortgagee) For particulars and conditions cf s;-l«, see circulars to be issued shortly.
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    • 683 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of THE BRITISH STEAMER "SULTANA," As she now lies in Singapore Harbour. To be held at Powell 6* Co's Saleroom ON FRIDAY, lOlh MARCH, 1905, AT 2.30 P.M. Length 64 6 feet; breadth 166 feet; depth t, 6 feet. time tonnage 61.66 registered tonrage 4070 Built
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    • 521 7 I NOTICES. FODEN STEAM WAGONS as I a T—tt* m}'' AND TRACTION ENGINES. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES AND STEAM ROLLERS. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co Ltd. F MACNIVEN CAIDII'B FENS. They come as a boon and ■> hle?sing to men, The Pickwick, the Owl, ;nO tho Waverley
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  • 2420 8 -uioe the annouuoemeut of the dl«M -iv at the Premier mine, uear Fre- ,-,,f the largest diamond on v last, I. says Leopold Clare- the Min.ny Journal, have re- many applications from various concerning it legram giving advice of the tuning of the stone conveys no parti....r,
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  • 58 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. Mrrf March, 1905 Today's 4/rc \»i k late if 1/1 1 Amongst the arrivals of ye«terday were the Troe s, from Puloh Soesoe, with kerosine for Tientsin, and the British steamer Bedouin from Rangoon with rice for Yokohama. The British strainer Eattry arrived this morning from Muroran with
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  • 97 8 (jambier buyer* f 8.76 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 11.874 Conn Bali 835 do l'ontian*k 7.80 Pepper, Black bnyei, 26.0U So White, 6£ 87 5) Sago Floor Sarawak 3. hi do Brunei No. 1 3.<T> Pearl Sago 4.40 Coffee Rali, \5% basis 00 Cn<T»e,Paleuibane, W bs«i» 2frOO OXToe, Lilerian
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  • 133 8 'in I.nvtin.i— Bank 4 m,* l/llj iv iVmand 1/1 1 U Private 6 m/i S/tV do 8m 8/On fl'rma*!/— Bank d/d 2.024 Private Sir/a 2(«J do 6 m/t 2.U7| 0» fra»«— Bank d d 2.4Q Private 3 ni 2.A8 do 6m* 2.58 On India— Bank T. T 147 Private
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 66 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. lluvc iv t received a large asuortuieui of JapMWM, Chinese, an I Indian rilb of all kiuds an.] col ure. liuii.n. and IVrsian carpets of all sizes, rugs and handsome mry <?oods-. Also many pretty articles of
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    • 870 8 THE BEST BOOTS FOR CASH, *ji Ammunition Boots. /..V Hi Made from the be-t hide, stronu'lv >v\\n iippcrs, brndded "^TS^ BLACK Ble an(l late( hecK a for j ung i c or hard wear vny -cod <iHr Si n 5? GenU' Kid Shoe.,: Bk<>tf h PHCe $42S Palr Gents Stron,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 34 8 WEATHER ItLtUi-.A (A. S. A. it C. Trupraph Company 2nd Mm ii 1 HO^OKONit.- 10 am. Barometer 30.19 Direction of Wind i.n.i. Force of Wind 4 Max.Temp in Shale 50. MWILA-765 sw. 1. •_>■(. !fi
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  • 1169 9 ODD MONEY. I powennl iri u'll'i be jmble. aammallj ul ly transferable, n n i, ,j s n i.mv 'I be wampum peagof the p i SOS 1 white she'ls, nibbed dv« n t r •ad in. ii atraag bell or m which w,tv lla d mrih. ami .1! 10
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    • 705 9 NOTICES. Charles Heidsieck's White Si a! Champagne soli: aoents ttehn, Meyer Co. J r )&L ««MFiH md /v r '}Vr\ (Wy \f DEPOTS ijtWt^ 81 «rifiore MMf^ ll' vm- John Little IV. \M Hmr- Lii'it/.! Srhiihmrb.r. jfl^Bk G. Hoppenste •fv-'v v I. tin Vi rip >t rcKJjjjv m w I
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    • 553 9 NOTICES. Riley Hargreaves Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS. S IPBUILDERS, AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS SINGAPORE. AGENTS FOR: Some of the M/es rolled:— 8' 8 9 x 9>. 1O 1O Md Dp to 29 > 12 Ml twice the strength ol any oilier rolled >:e<-\ columns (f eq-isl weielit. Apply for tables of safe
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    • 74 9 From $20 Upwards rjf^*^' smA^ ta Voix de SO n KatW New Records, Bands, find songs of all nations '•Gramophone Keoordi iojl«lms $2»75 •piw*. Ideal Record 8 inches $*2 0() apiece. I'l.c latest novelties by > very .Miiil. LEVY HERMANOS, 3 BATTERY ROAD. NOTICE WATTS Co. Jiave just unpacked several
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    • 225 9 NOTICES. GRIMAULT C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL SKIN SOAf> Otf| Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted In the Paris Hospitals in the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE VIVIENNE, 8 J. MOTION CO WATCHMAKERS JEWELLERS OPTICIANS REI'AIRS PROMT! LV EUCUTID. 7ina\ .7: (wards XI
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  • 789 10 PASSENGHRS BOOKED HOMEWARD. I.m I 1,,,,,,,, a■■m( n ,i m irob— Mr. A R Ma'bollaad, Mr K P. \V. Cornoll, Mr. W. Ureig, Mr. an.l Mr^ H. \V Hr.i.l.kll, Mi mil Mrs. AJHama, Major (lenertl .Sir Dm ard, Mr P. J. Rmvrm, Mi*» Moorhmi-e Mr. iiii.l Mr-. I'.n r Qallwry.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1144 10 I'nii'T this heading the following abbrevlv lull* are nsed: str. steamer; ah. ship: bq. larvae sell. schoouer Yet. Yacht Cm. Cruiser; (JM. (Jnuboat: Tor. TorpeHo; H.p. Horse-power j Hrit. British; U.S. L'uited Spates; Fell. French; Ocr. German; Dm. Dutch (i.c. General-cargo d.p. deck pas»enger U.— Uncertain j
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    • 529 10 A 'i>m», p~>rl, probable date of arrival, wim' of agent*. Steamers. A<:hilles. Chin-\, Apl i Mamfield. l.'piol. Mar it: Ma in field. ileiaovs Liverpool, Mar (I ManoHeld. \1..-ri China, M»r7; Kehn Miyer Amara Hongkong, Mar 3 Itcu-tead. Arcadia. Shanghai, Mar" It.lm Xiever Andaluaia. Hooukong, Mar 10; B. Meyer
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    • 263 10 LIST OF PASSENGERS. For Singapore. l'er P A O s. Alia conoectiaj with the steamer Malta at (Colombo frc m London Feb 8, due 3rJ March— Staff-Sergt. A. I. A' derson Mrs. Anderson, M« --i-. c. Kmernon nnd P. L. K'n ght, Mr. N. R. Crum Ewirg Misses Cium F.win^,
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    • 228 10 y of Shnre* lnne Valuu Paid up u> Share* aloß U P w BOLD. > f 13.50U 10 *7.60 ImHl U. M. Co., Ltd..'■(r iiDis.nu'. i +.JUO f in I 10 (Denned) .",m»,i f 10 1U Kadana U. M. Co., IM 10,000 10 8 1 (I'ref.) 8,207 1 t
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    • 146 10 400,000 1i 1 i Duff Development Co., Ltd. ununtied. '2,000 100 I 100 Federated En«iueeriu>t Co., Ltd. 4,50(1 i 50 f 50 I l'raser Neave, Ltd. i >,000 I 126 125 Hongkong and Shanghai Hank 12,ihvi j ;ijo I lull llowarth Krskine, Lid. > i 10 In' Muyuanl Co.,
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    • 46 10 i Howarth Krikuie, Ui. 7% -JfiO.itOt) sv pnm, U'.ey, Uarjjreavcs, Ltd. 6% '^«,(H)0 |>r«Bbayen Biagapwe Manii-ipil (>'/ 4IKI.IMK) 'J% |,i.,m Ii wi IX I,B7^,'ttKi 1% PMB n 6r».s,r^Hi rm/ n ,iis. aaai. T.i.ji.iu' I'oiar |>nHe IV, I.M. i ITSW t>ayei> «V P MM i i l»iv«*«
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    • 250 10 NOTICES A NvGarlsbergßeer r^-^'ijj^JpßL Very Hxht Pllsener Beer, especially brewed far Tropic*' Ohtp.lnable at the principal Hotels and Retail Dealers 11 NY CAR i. SB ERG S Sole Importers a t ■^■HHMa^nnnnnnnnnWn^nnninn^nn^nnnl K. &K. Kuhn Komor The leading Art Curio dealers in the Far East. l :!is Art Curios of
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    • 239 10 CAFE ORIENT^^rf 0^ (Juarantetd puri «**^Prepared in Singapore. We hereby fiive i oti.-e ihit the i^l.iis bearing the wa*i«nMentabafeand nbieh are printed for u^ in naiiaea nHMM m our txL-l j»iv<- preparty i.ml are n lo oistiiifcuUii In'Miojal. <v!i prepared and soli by v.-. And we hereby givo loli that
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    • 731 11 At the price you pay for your STEN6AH, you are entitled to the very best. See that you get Buchanan's "Black and White/ You can have it for the asking. STIiAJVISHIP COMPANIES. F6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO For China, Jnpan, Penans, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Medltrrranean Pirts, Plymouth and London.
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    • 718 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Atient* i.t Singapore PHIP AOFBCY, I ATE .1 D/BNDBLB Co., 2-3 C't lIYBB QO4T. lhe undermentioned dates are only approximate. -t m»r From jVßßiad.l Will be I'«»ratfh«i for Rochutien Billiton Feb S7 Billiton a d l.it.via |Mar 3
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    • 509 11 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. HAMBURQ. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Ktraitr-,, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortaightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerbaven direct, calling at Penans and Colombo The arrivals of the next
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    • 646 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. nTdjL NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial (Jcrman Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to
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    • 681 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES ICEAH STEAM SHIP llii., Ltd. AND GhiDo Mutual Steam May. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched rom Liverpool ontwards for the Straits, China uid Japan every week, and from Japan home«rarda for London every fortnight ami f<» Ulvcrpuol monthly. One outward °teaiuti wch month extends to Vancouver
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    • 528 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE C(X FIXE LIFli. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCISII £12,000,000. THK LAKOEBT FIRK OFfKE IN TUt W01t.,1 BOUSTEAD ie Co., A K euu TUE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,127,600 Paid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. .£1,073,550 The undersigned, AgenU for the Com pany, are prepared
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  • 796 12 Tha first raport which has been laid bafon tha BmHBBM Government on the Eatutu l>y Mi. W. A Grah H sM 'i BandeDi and Advwr, an the pariod tnm kmgaM Ist, 190J, i \,,.'ust M. 1904. it maa tha »U July IWS, tint Mr Graham arrived
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    • 34 12 Any iiiiiaiiny or dkAgaring tkin dia- i«e is ([iiicklv ralievad and pamai nth cured by Doaa'i otateaat. Tbm oiat1 cum pilaa, aeaaaaa, tarry, :t<-h. •i ovt-rv .-kin lomplaint Bold by ill mists and pliarnuniis
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    • 291 12 NOTICES. Lea and Perrins' Sauce. j|JUI By Royal Warrant to His Majesty the King. THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE WORCESTERSHIRE. i doctor ~l(Wi44l£: with (PERRY DAVIS' )\<r\2&^^^ It never tw.u to promptly cure Cramps, Diarrhoaa, fl Dysentery and all Bowel Complaints. KELLY WALSH, Ltd. :o: Just received: whitaker's The (hronicle and
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    • 534 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Sole Agents For the HORNSBY-AKROYD patent Latest Improved Stationary Type, (j j f^QTinfiQ PortabS. ype, Oil Engines FOR ALL PURPOSES Oil Engines Will work with CRl'Pfi OILS. kIIKONIMI] or WITI ANY ORDINARY PHTROLEUM Cost of working with cheap oil- > UEBB THAN
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