The Straits Times, 2 January 1906

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  • 6 1 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • 1554 1 Before the First Magistrate. Pr. D. .McNeil Ford, in charge of Tan Tock Sek' Hospital, said tliat. aboat 6-80 p m on D^ember 19th. Uie bodyof a female .Javanese najied Taiteh wait dropped at the hospital byl.be defendant. Wituess did not know Tiow he brought it. The
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 449 1 IIC WINE APPETIZER. Take a ■of "DUBONNET" before your meals, ft 1 feel the good it does you. W To he had from all .Icalers Sole Agents Ik in which the full ft MILK IS RETAINED. Bi;ils from medic 1 1 men. Bii-i.-s, and retail dealers. Hi ATI C CO.,
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    • 33 1 Wilkinson's Razors. FINEST SWORD STEEL BLADES. FINEST SWORD STEEL BLADES. BLACK OR IVORY HANDLES. SAFETY ROLLER SHAVERS IN CASE ROBINSON CO. Ooocj for wing and old is Stearin' Tmm. Tnrir« the blood, aididig^^
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 96 1 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, and January. Htata Wafer. 3-8 p.m. B.V.A. Lecture. 5-30. Wednesday, 3rd January. H«t* Water. 4-3 a.m. 4-10 p.m. Town Band. H. S. Reservoir. sto 6. Thursday, 4th January. High W«ter. 4-80 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Tauglin Club. Meeting. ."..IS. B.V.A. Maxim Drill. Lionising Sessions, t. AO. homeward
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  • 129 2 ■■■Mr f icrmaiiM n Witliu-Hil^H Otlt <>f tl>- C tin MaUy IViiin-^BJ man wlh> lioldn tie wild _S:iki. thi int< •ontliK' )ioli<lay|H Jpviera }[<■ is >n^| tlx Snk*ie ami ru«<li thwii liih H I.JIM t < K.IIMII* of !iin lx)Nrs foi-ii H ■ekex. aM the '°^B with tlx-cimus
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 295 2 I"" ■ENGLISH I MILKS. I SWEETEN KI» r I WITH r i Jte^iifi iifc^Bß I GAME SUGAR. PCo^^r 'f^l^ I i It< JtmPm i 'Kin I 18 Cts. f 5 -r*aß fcr l in. |Tvt v -«L> CONTAINING I JNiTeiruAiw^«| F y^ r mlgg FULLGREAM Ms i I fBS§£K IpIS.
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    • 718 2 to Mnd in their pan books between the 2nd ami 18th January, 19M, for audit, in compliance with the Rule* and llegnlattous under the Savings Bank Ordinance. Pww books may be forwarded free by port to the Superintendent of XOEL TBOTTEU. Govemment Saving Bauk. j Oovernnienl Savings Bank, M Singapore,
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    • 203 2 »FVFI? YuHERE BUILD UP and PREBERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortift the System agatost Mmmb ,im Sgj^rTorpid"LiW4|ebiiity, EroP l -^TOMDERniL PUMFI* tt the WI MAM BLOOD. "JiiiliOtlieSiilaXpitDttßiitliitt'PUftE BLOOD. i [WILKINSON'S SARSAPARiy^Sgggj Has over ?n Y-y- TTftritf-Vide Bepntation. I /if/ i J xTr*r^ l s^'y" M?«^ w a\ MR Indispensable to *^!T^
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  • 167 3 I'olici team their fatmaintA 1:1 subsidiary, tnvuinU tl'< <1 1 iin^i jkhv. too. M'ttliil s on his will-known „1 hist'aiiiou^ria-lK's 1 m by sfnrinj! it Mfc a<:aiu ■tlir Brirt ni Setwl time, a Rixxl nin mill iiiiliil 1" '> -i Hi" olio wliicli C apt. I convert into auotlu i
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 473 3 r NOTICES Htrc O PFMFIIT* wmw Ut If 1 1 11 I NOTICE. tf |H that from the 3Ut Decen.Uov ,0o the .ate Stiven ,v Co.. -r t), P i wil. cease to he onr^ Knt.-«1 from the Ist January i«OC. A R.6OLD. BERGWIANN C. Sinflap.re and^Penang. n.™,"™!,,.:; »-"->- M
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    • 163 3 (■IFOR LADIF.SH* rJORETJOHOLIE'S'APiOL" ft tht mott turt rtmtdy against the Sicknttt, *nd othtr tifectt caused by tht delay of tht rtgular ptrlodt. Bfcqtm>.a«l»t.l»B3o. 8»-Honort. PMB. MACFARLANE'S ROYAL V. O. V. LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY (io years old) Gold Medal, Dublin 1894The heavy il.inaiul we liau- i\]« ii. hi i .1 for
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  • 1178 4 The Straits Times. PRIdE 15 CENTS. Tbe item of news anent the accident to tin Kalian^ Tunnel shield, which is published in au.itln.-r culuuiu of this issue, lias beea j com in. .11 property for some days put. We call attention to it editorially as a reminder to the authorities!
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  • 13 4 The new band for the Hotel de l'Enrope is expected out in March.
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  • 20 4 Thk Town and Volunteer Band will play at the High Service Reservoir tomorrow from 5 to 6 p.m. -.veather prmitting.
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  • 22 4 Thk P. and. O. extra ste-uner Formonu left Moji on 38th ultimo, and is due to arrive here pn Sunday, 7th instant.
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  • 24 4 Tun P. and. O. extra steamer Prkin left Bombay on 29th ultimo and jf due to arrive here at noon on Tuesday. 9th instant.
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  • 25 4 Last night a Chinaman was arrested in the act of stealing a pair of carriage lampx from Capt. Pahnke'H stables at Ann Sianu Hill. B
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  • 26 4 Th* I. and. outward mail steamer A rmJ hi left Colombo at 8 p.m. on S inday aad is expected to arrive here on Kriday afternoon.
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  • 25 4 Thb P. and. 0. homeward mail steamer Cluuan left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is expected to arrive here at 5 p.ni. to-morrow.
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  • 24 4 i jut Holiday* patuad off vury quietly aud up to mon to-day tbe police authorities had not u||uiv(« a single report of any importance
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  • 16 4 ___lifle, R.N., Deputy Mutor Attend BcM to arrive* here this *"»era™ Ca^c^htcn. He it* ■ffekUffcjfnd family.
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  • 208 4 At the JcujM Yesterday <Jvea lß Bouwmeeiter and hH of artistes played I y«oioe at the TtH •n audience that aln^H room. The play was^H tb who were nou-(^H language, as was t|^| were able to follrn^H drama aud right i^M predate the acting and his r. .hH
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  • 19 4 It is MMJ to hold a >«^^| the Victoria Memorial H^H 2«th nst. (Chinese New are tlic ::.-iM.wiiucn^^H 1 Knrope
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  • 15 4 Thk Ctcrman stcam^^H "siinday from l^nl^^H officers and MH She left this morniii^^^^H ami pravisions.
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  • 23 4 A.v address was presented Tandy. Manager of the Trmuu^B by his employes on New Ycai^H account of the piecing fnnr^^H ia to-morrow's issue.
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  • 19 4 Ma.ioK (itNERAL 1m..0-J^H Xt battali.inSlieiw.M«U^M at 6-3() tiii- morning. l^| khaki review order witl^| formed up in line fa<nng^|
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  • 40 4 >li. m. i .oxmilly of the Caiedoaian Hotel lias engaged the bajul from tin; Hotel de 1 Europe to play at his establisl i,,,ni in Bras Basah Koad. There was i larue attendance tliere last night at their Hist performance.
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  • 42 4 Thk week of prayer will be observed in Singapore by union services at the I'r.Khy. U nan Church, beginning with Moudity night next.*, rvieM being held nightly duri>i» the week at 8:*) o'clock. The speakers and Ujfiics will be ;uinii lui-.l later.
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  • 37 4 A Ti:i\i\v.iY was derailed about a.m. yesterday "at tbe junction of Bras liasah Iftfcri ami Prinsep BtWLt, npinisii. tinLailies' Lawn Tennis Club. Assistance came from tbe Power Station, and the, car wan slowly moved hack to headquarter*.
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  • 48 4 O» Sunday morning, four stowaways were brought down by the Dutch steamer <!. U. Mri/rr frou; Palciubang. They were given in dtfcrge of the Marine Police on arrival here. Capt. Boldero, R. N\, Master Attendant, ord. ;>il them to he token back hy the miat >t< diner to PaUmbniii,'.
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  • 130 4 .SoviHamuscment was OMMd by a Chinamau iutlie Police Court this T'«ing H. u.iarrai«Hfi> before Mr. olman on a Hia. of begging. The man declared he was al>ci» ili-AiiTnl ufft-re<l to ghe au oxiibition. I tii peniiinkw I*iuk Riven, lie leapt nimbly over the ilock rail awl went through a nuniU
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  • 76 4 ?*Mncm*m are published of an Livestiirous,.xp t l litioniiiade)a»tyearby |> r Su in tbe weOrbnown archajdo^ist,' to Mahahau monntaiu across the Yu*nfzauW»rder W N Frontier of India p. The count™ visited had not previously been travorsefl hv Knujalu,,, i, and i- 6i ne*| arclm.oloo.icaJ iut.iosf. as it contain* localities associated
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  • 78 4 iHK L.<tUm Ohirtter lmar* that a Strait* Company -whose £«W«*e so much Nought aft«rinL .iii]oj).cJl t <)tlie s I(iliii. v| 1 s< 1 m S2LX! fir "!A* M 7° a »Jl»avel)eeii<)on« at «2«i krjM>C wiU prabalily be turn.Kl mti. a -U-rlAy Lunn>auv\ with X'] bban-n. Tuese w« fct no dttubt
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  • 14 4 iKclTsion.iiiiiTtlii^H caused disgust, Sir John And i^H iv the afternoon. On Tuesday, tin- -i^i^H
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  • 17 4 to the treaty witli II: iiii^H On Wodiu-sdiiy. a l» 1.c1.l l,\ Sir John Illellt Hollsv. J^|
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  • 44 4 [By nperial >irr>"i;/^H (>tttl*,,,t,.-,r!,^M Jll/ Sllhnr ,'HH B Tlii' distiirhanccs .it continue to subside. ..s?' I Tin' ii-ospi'i-ts „pi th- cs;alffl|^H- I commercial and political »<.,./^J betw»;u .iiiiiuanv and the > u J^H •M belter than heretofore. Tliel Grand Duke of 4ia<lci^| bronchitis.
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  • 413 4 Accused m^fei^' I Bryant at f^B!||lp iii(>rniuf> 'I^| larga qi':<iit|^Kfe<jis :i:ivst had J^t vellor anil|^»^^ Colombo. t^H Tho accuj^H/.""Wi; Hotel «»<fS Manager. W'J;' iiyainut lar^H :i liiri^H,^ H The prfM^l Mr. BryM Civil Prito^H Colombo, I H two MIMHtIH I n,m S^H >'><■ bio^^H ''I i'l('liw|l I'lmmi^H ha^H
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 460 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS On and after ist of January, A>6, the discount allowed off our prices, as per our List, will be loper* cent, Champagnes, -Sparkling Wines, and Aerated Waters excepted. gjj r Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants, Ale. Beer, and Stout Importers. 776 GRAPES FRESH GRAPES 9 35
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    • 286 4 Drs. Kew Brothers DENTAL SURGEONS, No. 2, BUTTERY ROAD. Chartered Bank Buildings. m By Order of the Supreme C'onrt Between R. M. P. A. It. Allagappa Chirty am] anoth.r Pontiff. and Lee Keng Tit Defendant AUCTION SALE OF VALI'ABLK TOWN PBOPERTY To be held at Powell Co.'g Saleroom On I
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    • 195 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WILSON Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC AKTISTS Cater only (or the discriminating public who understand and appreciate high class artistic work. When called by fate in distant climes to dwell. Bidding to those we love a long farewell. I The faithful portrait still ix smiling near. To soothe regret and dry
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  • 122 5 A >vkll knmvn landmark of Singaimiv IAK disapi>earod by tlie death of Mr. Thoiuan S. M:itl«r. uranlic- was Inater kuowu. "Toaiuy" Butler, of the Sailors Home. Mr. Butler >li.-.l at tin- (iciieral Hospital at daylight on the la>t day of 1905. The funeral took pl«ce
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  • 303 5 Dato Mentri's Dinner and Dance. The seasonable celebrations in Johore <i n iMted on New Year-'» Eve when the Date .Wentn Besar invited the Ministers ResidenU and their guests to his fine Marble House at Bukit Senyum. The guests, who numbered nearly 150, included II. 11
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  • 73 5 Ozioul, an engineer in Bolivia, nays latUT aspires u> haoHM first in the a tin 1 roliuvr. Daring the last two profits <.f the tin mines there attaint tOfiOo,m) francs. A mine ucHrHnn;ally prodncm 500 tonne* df tin )K>r >it!i tl«c rco. ntly constrnetod new K plant. The vaiuH of
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  • Correspondence
    • 271 5 To the Editor of the Strnitt Kam "iiat does A Briton" mean by the term aliens" when he refers to them an paying uotaxes? I sliould say that Britons arq^aliens- and also that they pay a very small portion of the taxes here. The home of lut Briton is
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    • 223 5 Editor (he Strnil* Time:" —Your reference to the correccalendar in the omission of 11 in today's paper. brings to mind coutention of a local body of earnest though mistaken Christians who claim that Saturday is the only real divine Sabbath, which has descended to us
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  • 311 5 Since the production of the shield with wh ch the celebrated Kallang Tunnel is LToing^to be pierced, the work has been progrwsing satisfactorily and, as we men- ioned the other day. is likely bo be accomplished within six months or so so if the rate of speed
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  • 118 5 A i the house of the Key. W. (i. SI., linear in Malacca, Mr Chew Cheng Yong, a teacher in the Anglo-Chine*e 501.,x,1. Singapore, was married on Dec. 80th to Mi M Tau Sink Kin, eldest daughter of Mr. Tau Keong Keng of Malacca. tli,. «otl, „lt., tin- Rev. C
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  • 235 5 New Year was celebrated in Singapore as a public holiday and ail places of business were closed for the da-y. Unfortunately, it rained heavily neariy all day which meant that the New Year Sports that form the main feature of the -season 'a rejoicings were more or
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  • 865 5 Ihe Sea Sports which began at *?t*~J!!? S A nme C .l k off Johnston's Pier attracted many thousands of spectators who took up their stations all along the water front, on the verandahs of the buildings along Collyer Quay and of the Mngapore Club and adjoining buildings,
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  • 176 5 Thk C. i :,,,;,sih, dMMtpM Mr. Sydney Moorhonsa, Manager of tlie Asiatic Kubber Company's ;>ru]«'rties. from Colombo, for tin Strait*. "Mr. .Moorlioiine, a Ceylon man. has already spent souk; 12 years in the F. M. S. an<l after nwrai mouths' holiday— combined with buhi'i.-- iiiT'evlon
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  • 25 5 M M kmbwui Co, md handHonie wall c&lendan for 10IW. V- Br ntl M««BB*i for the Britinh Amenca |v. a 0 Co., ncnd 1 calendar.
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  • 289 5 During these dull aud trying is gratifying to be able to report on a unpromising enterprise, especially such ;i one as that so recently started by Mr. Lim Ho Puah, kead of the well km v i shipping firm, Messrs Wee Bin Co We should call our readers
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  • 20 5 A Mi..,, in,, naitv K ot upbv Sir. H •rfth. l'-t(»tti (1 vv,.reHn<Uifnli,, »"K. buck at U.ua Clio Knnj. inomiui;.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 92 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. \SARKIES BROTHERS PROPRIETORS lf«Jr.o HO^ EE L SAN RIINKR 1 lNK PENANO vtihh THEIR PATRONS HAPPY NEW YEAR, The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd CHSAP PXAKOS Own make $385/- to $490/Teak case, iron frame MEDIUM PIANOS Haake, Krauss. 'Hopkinson, Bretschneider $535 to $590/SOTSBIOB Winkelmann, 6 Col,ard o "dCollard. Werner
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  • 342 6 Hi.' (i.-M i^B arc t'>i t|tj tin' local <« tiniiity liafl mrvitahlt'^H I \)H'lll'lli'^H i oiiti^ii'Ha^H the tloplP^H mi i i ice I"*^^^^| 1 1 inilitio^^^B four n '^J iiiiiii-tratA^B inly iiii*einatio-M and it will -t;.nL <haH,,M In tli.' ik'iiiH direction each now >^M of the lend study its
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 591 6 NOTICES. WANTED. Wanted immeaiatewTTManaging Editor far the "Timas of Mafaya." Apply by letter, oiving references and stating salary expected to the Secretary, Times of Malaya Press, Ltd., Ipoh. 1016 WANTED Two paving guests in a quiet home in Tanglin. Excellent" table, every comfort Terms on apphcation to Tanglin 0/0 Stra,t,
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    • 538 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. a compound house of two stories, No. tt Sophia Road. Immediate eutry. Apply to 18-2 Prinsep Street. c 111 V ~_T ROOMS TO BE LET with b#«- Ajrfply Mrs. Laws, 21, Sophia Road. m TO BE LE7 J The pleasantly situate^ -?Sp* '/""'I"} 8 seashore, Confederate
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    • 1236 6 f .i-~ NOTICES. I O i _a b f ti I 1 ft K TA^ S QAK 1 I COAL 1 o att I I opo^» COAtTA .1 1 w --'-rr..-_>«»— I The Cairo Tobacco Manufactory THE SUPERIORITY OF HAND-MADE CIGARETTES. Nothing is more annoying when smoking than to have
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    • 645 6 AUCTION SALES^ New Year and Wedding Preee*U I (BPKCIAL .MCTION HALE OF VERY VALUABLE PLATED GOODS At M.ssri. H. L. Cufdibn 3t Co.'s Mart. Mi'iiiimi, stli htnuanj, nl 11 a.m. m pipe nicks, Hmukers' requimU*. j les »nd coffee iervii-i ■< 11.,1 1 ]>l»te<l clwret jug». lomt side diithes, (ngftr
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 659 7 NOTICES. Bound I|'| For the Hairs Reefs 2r» Wine. Many a man and many a woman drifts upon the m^T breakers, helpless, wrecks of their former selves. Are you drifting Are Noat Cwjim without you losing vigour growing to weak and nervous and trade mark easily upset? Brace vp take
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    • 330 7 NOTICES. NEW ARRIVAL OF Tieleman Dros 1 HOUSEHOLD VEGETABLES WV*<// -—<*«- <—^ tmVmmr >ri ftt&i* uuuua. W*i *r TT^'^kmiwSEUA] nSRSr ullalalluoull I Ib Tin 2 Ib Tin 25 cts. 47cts. CAULIFLOWER SLICED BEANS BRUSSELS SPROUTS ti A SCARLET RUNNERS GR E I NPE S i-Y I -li( )A I BEAN
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  • 1897 8 First Annual Competitions and Sports. In first annual competitions and sjiorts ,ittl. Singapore Fire Brigade were held on the Raffles reclamation ground yesterday forenoon. Theground had been roped off and large tents were erected for the European visitors. A special tent was reserved for Str;,its-born Chinese. Banners
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  • 667 8 Tuk London correspondent at the Ceylon Obterver tells the following story I I m ve just had recalled the follow ing anecdote tp my mind. It in true, having happened in my own family circle. A yuung friend, rather puffed up in her own conceit, was Ixiasting of her blue
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  • 431 8 Launch of the Hymetius." There has been launched from the yard of Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. Ltd., Jarrow, a finely modelled steel screw steamer built to the order of Messrs. Archibald Carrie and Co., Melbourne. Her dimensions are Length between perpendiculars, 400 ft., Breadth moulded,
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  • 114 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. !mi Janunru, 190*.. 1 The Netherlands Trading Society today quote-* the 4/ins bank rate at 2/3. The Mercantile Bank quotes it also at 2/8. Dm total amount of tin ore exported by the tributors on the lands of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Co., Ltd., during the month
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  • 78 8 Registered November 27. Capital, .fc-i.OOO |fe kl shares. Object, to acquire, work, torn To account and deal with land, estates, and plantations in the Malay Peninsula, Ceylon, and elsewhere suitable tor the cultivation of rubber, timber, tea, coffee, tobacco, coco-, nuts, and other produce. Xo initial public*
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  • 362 8 Gambier h-iver» 7.70 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked ***** Copra Bah m 7.8«; do Pontianak 7.10 Pepper, BUok buyer* 50.50 do White, 4% »0.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.H5 do Brunei No. 1 K.W Pearl Sago 8.40' Coffee Bali, 16% buis 31.00 Coffee, Palembang. 20% basis 25.(10 Coffee, Liberian No.
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  • 387 8 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday TRADINd VESSELS. &c. A inherit, Brit. str. 13.1 tons, ('apt Scott. Ist Jan. From Pontianak. 30th Dec. G.c., and 'J d.p. Wee Bin A Co. For Pontianak, 4th— Atahan, Ger. »tr. 161 tons, Capt Peters, 31»t Dec. From Asahan, 28th Dec. G.c, and 10
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 53 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMAL/L Co JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. No. 51, 52 High Street. Hj^VE IfcTCTW OPEHED A Magnificent stock of Gold, Silver and Gemset Jewellery of apry description, also Indian, Chinese! Japanese silks, curios and fancy goods suitable for wedding andT>irthday presents. Price* Very Moderate. Telephone No 254 *n»p«ct!on Cordially
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    • 23 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW B BEGINS 1 On Tuesday, fll NO STOCK RESERVa Everything at Sale m HIGHER EXCHANGE BIGGER REV Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. Casll
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  • 3346 9 UNSUITED TO THE .STRAITS. \vicws of a New York Merchant V Resident in Singapore. il-General Wilbur, of Singapore, Straita WUlements, a large and iniporUut commercial centre, in the Par East, fum r.hea a valuable letter obtained from Mr. Hugo J>M. Ellis, of the nrm of Ellis and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 149 9 npesf ■own Power HIUCER GAS ENGINES ■s with the aid of ordinary Gas Coke ■~2 per ton. At this price for Coke the WSE-POWER ENGiNE IS KNTS PER HOUR I OR ■T PBR HORW POWER m HOUR fturers in Europe and elsewhere are reI Oil Engines with Tangye's Producer I
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    • 337 9 LA REIfeJA del ORIENTE These Superior Clirais. suitable for X'mis and New Year presents, cm be had from the varlos Cigar Sto cs at the following prices Perfectosof 25 cigars per box $>,O0 Regalia of BO Cigar* per box $1.50 La Keina Kjwcial SO $2.75 Exqaiirito. 100 SS SO Beina
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  • 190 10 Mr Jackson and his letters. Mr. K. S. .Jackson lias been telling sonic of I n> experiences an captain of tho tent teams at a York cricket dinner. H«f«>ceiv«Uatle«at naif a dozen coins with which to toss. He wan assured that with them lie could not
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  • 46 10 The King has •Irriilfil the Prime Minixter'n position iv tlic Table of Prpcralenev. which has not heretofore Ik-cm dctimtl hy an H<lci|M;itc authority. Ho it to Ktaml next after the Archbishop of Kfrk, and next before the Lord Chancellor of Ireland, or eleventh en the list.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1068 10 I'ndar this heading the following abbreviation* ace uaed «tr.— steamer ah.— ship bq. sch.— schooner Yet. Yacht; Cm. —Cruiser Obt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H.p. Horse-power; Brit. British U.S. United State* i Feb.— Fnxu)h Ger German Dut.— Dtitch ;G.c General cargo dp.— deck yK^enget V .—Uncertain T. P.
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    • 330 10 Same, fort, proboitt dot* of arrival, and name of agent*. Snuioas. Alicante. Europe, Jan. 4 Barlow. Ambria, Hongkong, Jan. 16 Beho Meyer. AllA 11 tenor, Liverpool, Jan. 3 Mansfted. Amtfoon Apcar, Honkgong. Jan. 16; P. Simons. Arcadia, Colombo, Jan. 6 P. <* O. Austria, Trieste, Jan. 12 Rautenb.org.
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    • 74 10 Per P. A the stt'HiiuT^H Dec. 8, durfl Mr. and J Mr. M. M. Per P. c«W the hUum I Dec. 22. F. J. Hhl!|H Friend. .V Mr. and Per P. a due 23rd J^t children, A^| Bell, Mis. Per M. Dec. 10, C. A. I'htrS liadcliffe, Per M.H
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    • 183 10 S umber of Shares I««e MB Value >| to Company 13,500 3MWluuu-u«t 4,000 30.U0U IO.OUU 8.207 2J,7tf3 &U.UUU IoU.UUU AI.UOU *,UC I Vllltl" 0 i. Mi.o. 1%0 I 10 fitruwth G. M. Co., Ltd in l" 10 I 10 Kadana O. M. Co., Ltd. lv W 1I 1
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    • 88 10 4UU.UUU U.Ouu umu u«d i,000 4,500 uu.ouu 1K.000 <S,400 0,000 1,760 30,000 tiOO 2,000 6,000 800,000 >,OUU uiiiuuoo 97,OuO 1 Dud Development 100 M m 100 10 t loo t luu 10 60 100 100 100 00 1X6 100 t 10 loo loo 10 50 100 t 1UU Federated
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    • 68 10 ao.ooo 70,000 9,O0o UulMiUIQ ti.ooo b.OOO 1 ,4U(1 uuiaoMd 30,000 U.500 uiUw. 11,000 1,000 1*1 UUMMltd 50,000 4,1UI uLU.ua. M0 880 10,000 1,6*1 UU...I 1 1 1 1 •100 M I, 1 1 1 •100 Balgownie Rubbi I) Una iUjuii Cicely Uubbei TJ Pataliag Rubber Ribu PUnttng Cc •100
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    • 20 10 Howkrth Erakiue, Ltd. 7% Riley, HiMrgtvH, Lid. b% Singapora Mamoipftl tf% II Ttojotm P»g»r Dock Co., Lid. 8% S%
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    • 180 10 3 A Cure That Cures There are Jnefi and women In every locality who are being racked to death with Rueumati&n. AUny of them h.ive tried electricity, liniments, Turkish n d rnineial b..fhs, m.issagc, &c, while others have been doctoredt;ntilthe%h.ivelo<itall hope ar.d patience. Littte'* Orierftal Balm has, by its thousands
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    • 367 10 P NOTICES. O. Mt HSPI Vi> «ifl«M- lljmZ- ..r>te« m «JE»TS IN ENGLAND. MlMMitf 19+4, tmms m ot»r*mmt> hmowttmmmm lit* Mmr+me, mm* mxpmrJmtfm ml gmutmrn Tmm *n*to mtth, ft, mtthmpfmmmml rnnmmrwMmm mil tin tSSt ml h ••aMtosM JbmM* rmmmlrtam Rf lASLC AGENTS fmr omrmbm»» W m^j AssW«9 &f bV«9^Mb%M9 4H*
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    • 39 10 fttARTir?^BBI Ifl^tlsi M LjLs CHARLES t^6 HEIDSIECK S Wsjp> White Seal Champagne* If pi'i.c Aoucra J M Behn, Mfyar A Co Ld f^L Hing'ip<?ri' iittrf I'evang, DEPOT H^^fl Singapore, WKK^Km JOII LITTU (V, L«. LJ^LI March 30 m.w.f. v.c.
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    • 732 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Holds top place in the highest class of Whiskies. Guaranteed 12 (twelve) year* old. c 46 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. o. NAVIGATION CO. Japaa, Penan f. C«jrta«. lnsla, A«ea. Erypl. •an P»rti, Plym»at« md London. Throng BUto of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Jorts!
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    • 1174 11 STEAMSHIP COWW.NIES. KonlnkUJWe P»|.«tv«»i* MBatscbapplJ. Under coptrsct with the Nrtheriwia. India GovatWhatit. Tlie uii(leimentiot)*d*<ee»reoorfcß^pjpgJ»^BJl Steamer From Exp'ted 1 Will be dest-i***) W^- f_ I 1 i Vm«.-» Bc.rab.ya I. l'£h leh, Soemalat*, Amoerang. Menado. Ternate, Totok, KpU-Boen*. Gorootalo, and Toumnbay MMp Sambas Deo «]«^J^JJ-«* 1 1 S^"" 8 JMJ M
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    • 594 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L HORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Oerman Mall Lla* TIM fast and wall known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Bingapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki; and Kobe
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    • 615 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. OGfiAB STHtfHlf Co., Ltd. China MaUial Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The ♦Companies' steamers ar» despatched from Liverpool oatwsrds for the Straits, China and Japan tmf tRk, and from Japan homewardi for London every fortnight and lor Liverpool monthly. One ontward steamer each tajoth extends to Vanoouver, Reattle and
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    • 502 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. TtOYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £11,000,000. t« LAaeiar mm orricr ra tbi woiu). BOUBTEAD 4 Co.,— Aftmtt. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £J,ia7,800 Paid up Capital 212,750 Reserve Fund £1,078,660 The undersigned, AgenU for the Company tre prepared to aocwpt lire
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  • 442 12 Kuala Lipit 27th December. Mr. F. J. M. Agassiz and Towkay Yip Yik Chew have lost their mining land in I .ipis. the leases having been forfeited for non-compliance with conditions that is, for not working the areas this probably does not matter to them, as people say
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  • 256 12 M. Di-trkil. a French Deputy who has just returned to Tangier after a tonr in Morocco which included Fez, has made some interesting remarks to M. Xeubourg, the Tangier correspondent of the Echo de Parts. In M. Dutreils opinion, the principal object of Germany in intervening in
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  • 221 12 PENANG HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS. Soiik useful improvements in marking I'enang harbour have been carried out during this year. Among them one may note two beacons marking the telegraph cable in the North Clan net and also tkt black and white buoy to the north of SweT Unliam Pier. Two buoys have
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  • 97 12 Ihk M. C. C. cricket team, who are now toiimiK in South Africa, consist of Messrs. I r Warner inapt.), Cant. E. G. Wvnyard, W. L. rane, H. H. Leveuon-Gower," N. I rawford. L. j. Moon, J. C. Hartley. Lees, Hayes, Denton, rUitfi.
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  • 37 12 The legality of ths action of a Municipal Corporation distributing handbills and pos. ivn illustrating tha evils of over-indulgence in alcoholic liquors is to be contested by licensed victuallers in their suit against the J'rcston Civic Fathers.
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    • 672 12 2 NOTICES fe/ SINGAPORE AND kIaNJI RAILWAY. From lat August. 1905, and TJntf Further Notioe. Train Service for Week DayH and Sunday*. i U Z"Z, iTK on I cottnay only. dow taunt. dow w M t 1 AH. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.l^t.M. F.m! F.M. F.M. F.M. [AM F M F
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    • 462 12 NOTICES. stssCsiaslsSai I^sslssmß. l^ssssHl 's^ssV W ■s**^^ f 1 t«am uu mmmt i r^^ FA J 1 r^^^ EX'ffiA COJiCENTnATKD 1 I rt 'Si ■ssss^sssVssK- i f*^ y\ |r- <««ALO»coSoNARIV 3 H j ON DO.N...PARIj} 0C Sold by all dealers. Insist on the "CROWN Stopper, which may not be used
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    • 560 12 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-DP CAPITAL no 000 ma RESERVE FUND »10,000,00t Sterling Reserve 110,000,000) Silver R«wrve f 8,500,000/ 18 .M0,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 110,000, 00* COURT OF DIRECTORS. H. A. W. Blade, Esq.— Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq. Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. F. Salinger Esq. E.
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  • New Year Supplement 1906.
    • 17 13 New Year Supplement 1906. Summary of Events, Trade, Sport, etc. in the Straits during the past Year
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    • 5 13 1905 history of the year
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    • 2384 13 ADMINISTRATION. Till- expropriation ol IkaJM Pa;,'ar Dock t K.k pUee on tlie 1st .Inly. Tkt (<«t of the i xpropriatiou will l>e fixed by an ArbitraUon Court which took evidence hero. The ac.iuisition raised the (juestiau of recousideriiw the costly and burdensome harbour improvement scheme drawn up by Mr. Mat
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    • 1593 13 LAND 'AND HOUSE PROPERTY IN SINGAPORE IN 1905. In a general way the land market during 1905 ha* been fairly satisfactory. Good prices some of tlii-iii remarkably ho, have been realized for certain classes of town property. Compared witli 1904. the position at present is slightly better, and there is
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    • 496 13 Football. In the matter of local Association football, though there has been a considerable amount of play, public interest cannot be said to have been sustained in the same degree as infiany previous years. Possibly this can bW attributed to the indifferent quality of the
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    • 1770 13 Onk of the worst years on record. said a prominent merchant, when linked his opinion on the I'liiiiini rcial Hitiiation in MHt.V ltut even at the worst there are coiii|H'iisatiiiiis. and the year *(:"'^li in the mviii must
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    • 1851 14 American View. This fallowing article by Mr. William Mitchell Bunker. Representative at Washington of the ClmiiilxT of Commerce of San Francisco is supplied to us by the Potentia" Organisation by which it is copyright Great Britain exceptcd, the world saw not, or. seeing, refused to
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    • 179 14 The P. 0. It is regrettable that this company, ■ajpi the "Times of Ceylon, "which every Br ti her thinks well of in the aggregate, :.liuuid not study its passengers more and thus* avoid those pin-pricks which drive them to*other lines'. When a passenger 'v charged first 205., then 30s.
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    • 682 14 In bis article on Chinese Monetary Reform" in the "Journal" of the American Asiatic Asociation, Professor Jenks cays "The proportion of copper coins in most civilised countries is very small. In China I should expect that for a considerable time it would be much larger the
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    • 229 14 Greatly to the gain of Asiatic humanity, there has been gradually built up a territorial and political supplement to our Ea- tern Empire whose end is not yet. At a comparatively recent date, the Straits Settlements were little more than a name beyond Singapore, Pcnang, and
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    • 750 14 Sir Alfred Harmsworth. An American Description. The Manila American" publishes the following extraordinary series of charges against bir Alfred Harmsworth, proprietor of* the London "Daily Mail," who was recently raised to the peerage Than Sir Alfred Iiarmsworth there is not a more detected man in the
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    • 113 14 A little matter of tooth-stopping is exciting the newspapers to the extent of many columns just now. It appears, according to the newspapers, that Mr. Wilbur Dailey, the dentist, stopped four teeth for Prince Louis of Battenberg, who suffered a great deal from toothache during his visit
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    • 52 14 How to Identify Oid China is the title of a book which clearly meets a long-felt, want. What with the French and German advances, the dofrbt of Britain's continued occupation of Wei-hai wei, and the oftenevacuated Manchuria, it is very often only too difficult to say what in aad is
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    • 506 14 Importance of Rubber Shavings. The following is from an F. M. S. Cor. respondent of the Times of Ceylon The F.M.S. has been much agitated as to the land question, with so far nothing but rumours as to the future land policy All applicants in Selangor have
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    • 262 14 If these lines are read it the break fasttable, we should the reader to take another egif and another rasher, while they are still available. The tini? of famii approaches. The Russian hens line joined the general strike, and no man eggs come from that quarter. The
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    • 112 14 Sir Archibald Geikie anticipi other deluge. He delivered v lecture at Cambridge in connection with the newly formed department of geography which he cordially recommended to the support of the university. His subject was the evolution of a landscape, and he said that the great fact which
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    • 1150 15 Second Day. The results of Saturday 1 racing at Kuala Lumpur were an follow 1. THK PRKSIhKNT's lIP. A Cup MMM I.v William Taylor, with MOOad.l.d. A race for maiden hma, weight an per scale reduced 14 lbs. ami allowance of 7 lbs. to all cx-grimns mported at
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    • 677 15 Rubber in the Malay Peninsula. The following is by tile Commercial Intelligence Travelling correspondent in the Kiist en route to Hongkong. Oct. 38th Rubber plantation* are now t>*tal>li»li<-<l throughout the Malay Peninsula— from Johore in the south to Perak in Uie north and are In -inn added to
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    • 260 15 .hist About nine months ago, says the Financial Tiintt, the Straits and General Development Comi>any was drastically ricouHtructed, no less than .£214,500 being written off the capital, the i.l shares being cut down to ss. It would now appear from the report for the past year, which was
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    • 348 15 A Big Sarawak Rubber Venture. Last September whUe travelling in Sarawak, Mr. Moir asked me," writes Mr. H. N. Ridley, "to accompany him and Mr. Ellis to Lundu where it wa* pro posed to open a rubber estate. Most of the country of Sarawak is very sandy owing
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    • 268 15 New barracks have, sayR the B. X. B. Heralil, just been completed at Sandakan j for the Military Constabulary the new build- j ing in 80' bv 45' with two stores each 15' by 12'. and is divided into three divisions, each of which is very comfortable
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    • 225 15 Opinions of Leading Miners. A bkprbsbntativk of the Mining World has elicited the following' opinions on Chinese labour from Messrs. Douglas Otit>orne and Wickett Mr. F. Douglas Osborne, who enjoys the unique distinction of being the only European who is a member of the Perak State Council,
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    • 230 15 Tub Chinese Commissioners appointed to inquire into the massacre of missionaries at Lienchow gay that the origin of the massacre wax through the celebration of a festival at a temple by the people of a village, who hail gathered there to worship spirits fe to obtain a
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    • 29 15 A prominent Parisian advocate is to address the member* of tke Bar on "Should love between husband and wile be included among the legal obligations of the married state?"
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    • 268 15 An International Quarrel. Lokdon, Dec. 10.— The newsiapers of Brazil, which is very sensitive with respect to European interference, are complaining bitterly of high-handed action by a German warship in Brazilian territory. It was alleged that a seaman of the German gunboat •Panther" deserted lately. in a
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    • 571 15 Mr. MoHlton Advocates A New Act. Mr Fletcher Moulton, K.C., M.P., who 15 the greatest living authority on patent law. entered into an. eloquent defence of motor-cars at the banquet recently of the Motor Union of Great Britain and Ireland. "The Union. he said, '"is useful because
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    • 61 15 The following interesting announcement haa been received by several legal firms in England by the last mail The undersigned desire to announce that they have taken office* together at No 80, Wall street. JOSEPH H. CHOATE. JOSEPH H. CHOATE, jnnr. It is hardly necessary, perhaps, to Bay
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    • 640 15 The following i* the General Produce Letter kindly fumiibed to us by Messrs. John H addon Co., the well-known Colouial Produce Merchants and Corauissuhi Amenta of Salisbury Square, Lon clou, E. C, and carryiug prices up to the date of the departure of the mail to hand
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    • 339 15 Tl-c report for the half-year ending July -tatcj The profit on th? year's operations has been £18,476 6s. id., which includes the- profit onHhe sale of J.5QO' New Gopeiig shares Quarterly dividends of Is. each have been declared, absorbing £14,240. and the balance in hand is
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    • 436 15 W m. Jas. Hy. Thompson's Circular. Friday, 24th Nov. 598 pkgs. offered and mostly sold with good competition at rather better prices. Ceylon and StraiU Plantation biscuits and sheet steady, whilst there was keeu competition for good to fine Scrap. Para and Peruvian— 2B pkgs. offered
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    • 465 15 Lewis Peat's Rubber Report London. »//i December. Para. Th; Market has been quiet during mos. of th-s past week and not much business has been done. All the closs however a slight advance has taken place and sellers are holding off. The ialss includ? Fine Hard, and Madeira spot and
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    • 1079 16 The Statists Point of View. A iirkat many causes have contributed to bring about the marked and quite unexpected recovery in the price of silver. A little while ago, according to the Statist, a most pessimistic feeling prevailed. It was said that the Philippines, the Straits
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    • 466 16 When a man who has not vet reached middle age tells you, seriously, that he dreads the sight of food, no further evidence is necucd to prove that there is something very wrong with him. In ninety-nine such cases out of a hundred, the
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    • 196 16 t representative of the Times of Ceyhad a conversation with Mr. C. C. a planter, on the decision of the F. M. S. Government that leases of land there are ml; to be put up for auction, that the premium is to be two dollars per
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    • 243 16 Arrival ByAnuaud lithie Fnom China— Mr. Ernest D. Simon, Mr. Leroy, Mrs. Bang, Mr. Caleris, Mr. and Mrs. Auß.it Bairason, Mr. John 8 SlUsburg, Mr. Ok. Heffelinger, Mr and Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs. Metcalf Miss Robeson, Mr. and Mrs. Van de Stadt and two children, Mr. Palmer, Mr.
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    • Page 16 Advertisements
      • 65 16 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for bowel complaints. It always cures and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in the mo«t severe and dangerous cases of cholera morbus, dysentery and diarrhoea. It should be taken at
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      • 232 16 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jan. 3— At Sale-room, unredeemed pledges. 10 a.m. 3- At Uodown No. 31 Borneo Wharf Cement. 2.30 p.m. s—•*'5 Saleroom, unredeemed pledges. 10 a.m. 6— At No. 16 Devonshire Road, teak hnnsehnld furniture. 2.30 p.m. 8--At Sale-room, unredeemed pledget. 10 a.m. 9— At Saleroom, land
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      • 420 16 NOTICES. ®6e Straits Jsimes. AND @6e Straits Sduigel SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily issue per year MO.OO do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.50 do per copy 0.10 Weekly issue per year 18.00 do per quarter 4.50 do per copy 0.40 When sent by port, there is added
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      • 345 16 NOTICES. -"sr° Watts Co. HsrCivil and Military SADDLERS BOOT-MAKERS Manufacturers of BEST HAND SEWN HARNESS AND DIRECT IMPORTERS OF Australian Reversed Hide POLO SADDLES 20 Stamford Road. c5BB T Hall's Sanitary Washable Distemper As supplied to the War Office, the Admiraltly, the Crown I Agents for the Colonies, and Foreign
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      • 89 16 PETROLEUM SPIRITS Bf^NZINE. OASOi INC. NAPHTHA. PETROL. '•MOTOR CAR" BRAND. In drums of 4 and 8 Imperial Gallons. have reduced our price for above spirits »0 Mute per Imperial Gallon from 11th December. Delivery can be obtain«l from Chin Must Hln OH Trad ft Koh Tent *.hlen. Chop Ea Hin
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      • 645 16 I NOTICES. STKAITS AND F M. 5. GOVERNMENT MEDICAL SCHOOL. REGULATIONS FOR HOSPITAL ABBIBTANTB. The course of instruction- for Hospital Aiwii UnU will extend for two yean,, at the end o winch time on pawing satisfactory examination, certificates of proficiency will be granted 2. The course will be as follows
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