The Straits Times, 12 February 1906

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. no. 21.960 THE STRAITS TIMES. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 12. 1906. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 375 1 NOTICES DE DION MOTOR CARS 1906 MODELS. We are now prepared to book orders for the celebrated De DION* Cars at the following prices calculated upon the new fixed exchange: S h.p., one cylinder, two seated $2,000. s h.p., one cylinder, 4 seated $2,100. it hup., one cylinder, t seated
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    • 205 1 CALEDONIAN HOTEL Bras* Jlasah Road SingaporeThe ISriuliWst and Healtliie-t lte^ort in tlic (,'ity. Until Porter, in uniform, meets all Boate :u.<l Traius. WAVERLEY HOTEL ~>9, Bill if I ml. Singapore Healthy Position. French and German Cuisine and Kefreshments. Meals at every time of the clay. Three Billiard Tables. Liquors of
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    • 627 1 Money to ler.d from $10,000 to $100,000 on first class security in town. L. HERMENT, Broker Clia Alley VMB W«NTED. SIBORDINATK AGRICTI/riRAI. STAFF FOR lUHMA. Application- are invited for the undermentioned subordinate appointments in the Agricultural Deixirtnient. which is to be created in in Burma. FOB THE DBtBCTOH OF FAKMS.
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    • 302 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. A NKW SHIPMENT OF 1906 Models. WITH ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS AND FITTED WITH THE THREE SPEED GEAR. RALEIGH GAZELLE RALEIGH FIRST GRADE ROADSTER RALEIGH ROAD RACER. ROBIITSON &d CO. A SMALL THING But worthy of your atttentiun. AN IMPORTANT aMCTKf To THK OCTHT "I KVF.KV WKLL
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    • 145 1 HOUSE FOR SALE AT MALACCA. For nale by private contract, a dwelling house with nice flower and fruit garden, and a cocoami{ plantation at the back of the hoiixe. about two ■MM of hind (fi-eehold) situated opposite the Corvent at Bandar Hilir, Nos. 43 and 44. The premises can be
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    • 353 1 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. SANITAKY DTSraCTOM. The Municipal (oiiuiiUki. mil of thf Town .if Sinjwp >re require the «ervii-r< of two SuniUrv [■■yMtan. Salary <i)ininenciiiK at »ll».t |mt tmmmm Meh, rining (on Mm IM >Miiiu'n(luti..ii i.f Urn Mniiii-i|x»l Health Officer| by annual inrrenu-iitNiif^tti*) t.i maximum of $150 per nu- m A kinnvlt'
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  • 1763 2 Interesting Correspondence. The correspondence which has taken place between the Indian Government and the "Statesman" with regard to the publication in the latter of a confidential note by I^ord Curzon, is published in the Gazette of India." In their first letter the Government This document
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 238 2 NOTICES. "JODELITE" THE BEST WOOD-PRESERVATIVE. A coat of Jodelite on the timber work of a building will EFFECTUALLY PRESERVE IT FROM ATTACKS OF DRY ROT, WHITE ANTS AND TEREDOS. A FEW DOLLARS SPENT ON JODELITE OFTEN SAVES THOUSANDS. IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ltd. J^ STANDARD J POLICY. OF <£500 BTG. Payable
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    • 209 2 RECREATION HOTEL Seranggong Road. if Open until 13 p.m. Terminus of the Electric Tramway. Can stop at the door. Tittins and dinner* to be ordered three hours beforehand. PRAKKK BROTHERS, I, Proprietors. C 854 r Concentrated Information. W e learn on the best authority thatGillingham lied Hand Cement has secured
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    • 362 2 NOTICES. MAINTAINS TnE UIGIIEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease witli u7ca£Bn«yi^^^«BßSl^el^Loi^»xTwr^r^. J **2.*'£^^^ .i^ ■We cannot •peak m W) i*. f^E Bt kWt to.. lu«hl7 ul it l^ill.A^lli^il.fl ||||B"1 Pronounced by the HiuMtsv medical AUTHOPiritS 1 Torpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ad
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    • 72 2 DAN MACFARLANE'S ROYAL V. 0. V. LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY (io years old) (iold Medal, Dublin 1894. STOCKS HAVE NOW ARRIVED And supplies may still be obtained at following rut. h Bc£ 57.50 per ca*e flflt (duty extra jHjB .90 per bottle HpH (duty paid) KSJ From >^H itnn. M^^^^^k V«i;
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  • 822 3 The American Boycott With ri-frn m-<- t» tlir Mfawfag from v MMrt issue ot O—Mlt ftitriHf MW Tlic bowaM Of Aiiiiiiiiui tJiHHIs l>y China i-~ IMMOtaUa for Mm proof that it afford* of Mm iM>ssihilitv of cohesion ami s|M>ntant> ons operation batw«M tlic I'liimsr "Mafias, for riiina. it
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  • 181 3 Tin- departure at the en<l of January »f •lie of the most |Mipuiar and well-known inemlxTs of the planting community, Mr. H. W. Harrison, connected with the district of Kalutara. Ceylon, for nearly twenty years, ha- created gap which will hard to till. Mr. Hirri-un s c lection
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  • 69 3 'I'hk I'uKiiKj luizetti sa-s that the (..«vei aot has hy circulars directed the Heads of liow rnnieiit |)»|>arliiiciits to make all inves tiyation to rWMfla the hulk of cones|Kin deuce Ui whit is al)solntel\ iiidisiH-nsihle. .mil as to the alnilition of any returns that may not Ik- necessary. Mr W.
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  • 545 3 Tuk statutory meeting was held ou 16th inst. at the London Chamber of Commerce, Sir Frank A. Swetteiihaui presiding. The Chairman said the board had Mflaivefl a report bum Urn manager in the East, Mr. Tiny had Uen able to retain the services of the suiM'rintendentM
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  • 208 3 The P. 0. Co.'s Latest Move. Sus the Allahabad I'ionrcr The P. k 0. Company is carrying the war into the emeiin scamp l.y sUrting a new fortnightly service from Hamburg to India. It will be lemembi -ritl that in April lant tlie Hanwi company
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  • 419 3 some Particulars of the Company. Tin: Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Timet of Crylon recently announced that the shareholders of the newly-formed dollar company, the Batu Unjor, had unanimously decided to amalgamate with Lowlands and Highlands estate in the proposed sterling company as follows: That full
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  • 121 3 Registered .January Hth. by Baker and Nairde. H, Crosby Square. E.C. Capital. i.-1-J..'.im. in XI shares. Objects: To acquire and deal with land in the Malay Peninsula or elsewhere to adopt an agreement with K. M. Baer, A. H. Schlesinger and V. A. Kllisen. and
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  • 41 3 Thk Tribune, the new Liberal London daily, was started during the week when the mail left From various allusions in its rirot leading iirticle. however, we gather that it« p.litics will be of a full-blooded Pro Boer a-id auti- national description.
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  • 61 3 l'iiiM»s EM of Battenberg has written an autograph letter to the Fbn announcing her inU-ntiou of entering the Roman Catholic Church. She asks for the ApoaMM) blessing on the coming union with the King of what will piescuth be her adopted country. The letter also contains au expression of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 51 3 WHSN one is sick, the greatest care should be taken in the selection of a rimedy. The best medicine is none too! good, and an endeavour should be made < to get it. As an invigwrator and re- I builders. Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Oil < is the best.
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    • 54 3 KITSON LAMPS BURN PETROLEUM AND GIVE A BRILLIANT LIGHT AT A LOW COST LAMPS OF 500 AND 1000 CANDLE POWER s, c *„*>•. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. STEARNS 1 WINE OF COD I.IVKK JIL is the paragon of purity and pcrection. It is a remedy. Hcientific and >f definite value. Its
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    • 1261 3 NOTICES. THE Straits Wimes CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN I Singapore. I Messrs. John Little k Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Kaflles Hotel. P.afTles Tiffiu Rooms. Messrs. Kirn h Co. &.oh d- Co. Adelphi Hotel. ?buan Co., Robinson Road. i ilotel de la Paix. Hotel
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  • 816 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 12th FEBRUARY Ii M nut utt<-n that a Member of the Legislative Council iui]icachcs that honourable l~xlv by gMag such htmal notice of protest is was given In tin- Hon. Mr. Huttenbacli on Knday last: but. in this instaucc.it would MMU that Mi.
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  • 353 4 Thk Dnadmtufki whfafa H. M. Mm King |u;nu li.'d on Saturday, at Portsmouth. Ts in. It ,■< I a formidable engine of war. according to iMt mail advices. Sonic icmaikuhk JHtMMi of tlif iiiiinciiM' fighting ftmm of this, tin latest addition to the British Xavx.arc given by the l.mjiurer Ten
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  • 341 4 Tlir projegekl Hea, to which m Calcutta corrrsiwiulont referral on Saturday, is one that will connect Bhanio in northeast Burma with Momeiii. ni)t Moulmein. Now Momein is the Burmese name for Ting-yueli or TeiiK-yueh, and T'eug-yueh in about 12(1 miles to the north-east of Bhamo and in Yunnan, that i.s,
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  • 226 4 Ouk Si>ecial < .eruian wire dwells aaga Ho point that, critical as is the political situation regarding the Morocco difficulty, the French public is averse v, war with Geruianv. It is interesting to note that, at the date of last mail advices, dread of a war with France on the
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  • 151 4 Thk Rugby MaM of England eoutiuue their pies, m; ..son's record af wliat can »-c call it— bad luck, weak play, of error of judgment: 1 Their latest defeat at the hands oi tin Iris!: to the tune of sixteen |>oiiits to six, l.siiot s.. bad bcatin;;, how. \.r. a-
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  • 125 4 Thk OovanuM at have nonniKnl the ta. t that there is now increased accommodation in the Reformatory, and also that a Board oi Visitors. Kur.jpean and Asiatic, has been apaaiaaal to pay regular visits to the institu. tion. It is intended to teacii the inmates some sort of Hade which
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  • 18 4 Tn M. M. s.s. OommimjamuA Stakuoa at TatO this morning, and is doe here aliout 4 p. in.
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  • 16 4 Thk Town and Volunteer Band will play at the Ksplauade to-night (ram '.I o'efaek, weather pcmiittini;.
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  • 15 4 Thk well-known aeronaut, Mr. Stanley Spencer, returning from India, ha* died of tyi>hoid at Malta.
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  • 16 4 Koih British torpedo-destr.iv.'isaif.siH-tt ed to arrive lie>v on or alioul the JOtll from HiinykiiTii; homeward bouud.
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  • 20 4 Thk German mail steamer Beyera left Port Said mi Friday outward Uwinl. She is due here on the '28rd February.
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  • 24 4 TdK P. A. O. "itwanl mail steamer iJrltn left Colombo at 8 a.m. on Sunday and is expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon.
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  • Special Telegram to the "Straits Times."
    • 39 4 Calcutta, tMk February. luformation lias roachod horo by mail thai tin- liight Hou John Morloy, tlu< Seri.ury <>f .State for India, has accepted the wli.nir of Army reform in India, as propounded by Lord Kitchener.
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  • Special German Telegrams.
    • 32 4 llrrliv. IOt), Frhman,. Omasa} Jias nfaMd to ailmit tho rijjln <>f establishing a purely French jK.lin in Mm-ucco, and would rath.r Ika OanMßoa at A]ge<iras \v n adjimrui-il.
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    • 32 4 I in' >lix|HjHitioii in b'raucu is not cv< n in fiivour of any military iloiiiouHtrittioiis in Morocco, and lunch itm in favour of a war itli lierniany.
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    • 38 4 T ory Government Responsible for French Claims. The u< w Lilx-rul governnieut in Hiitain is not like tin- lute Tory ministry whicli instigated Kiaiice t» adopt tht MUM slu lum taken. The general situation in Banpt is i|iii.i.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 63 4 Heed. Sintjapt.i;-, 11. 1; a.m. ilth Pttrm*rs I'rlil. hij U.-nlrrH.i; p.m.Uth b'rl.nu,,,,. It is reported from Washington tlmt.Mi. Secretary Taft isjiskiug the Aiueiican S. n.,t. fee ii supplcimiit.u v yi' nit for barracks at Manila. 1 He explains :lic nect'ssity for Mm vcit, l, v Mi\iny tlmt it
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    • 24 4 Mir picim.-i i>t the X.ttil gMaOBMBt Imm iltriinul Urn ntfcr of iuiiH-iial tr<x>|)s (til mtgfttmia% tin liimWt mm the mMtcm.
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    • 12 4 iM.au.llM.it KiimUihl at ni^ui l>\ lii [xjiuts to 6.
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    • 42 4 Ute'd m.i; February. Hrl.l //./s ftirunrg. The Oovenmeat Ims apyoiatai Loid Klyin. Lord Ui|K)n. Mr. AaaaJlh, Mr. Huldane. ;iml Mr. Winstun Churchill t.. sirvr as .iiinutu c for studying the |X.liii eal aud industrial BniUeßM BMaaated m the Trunsvail.
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    • 75 4 Launch of the Dreadnought. The JUag his lannilied the l>ri-nd:u< n.ji,l. "T-itirHl that ahn amtiniliai all th< «rai axßsrioßM patoed hy ihe .U paaeae. Atter the lan milling oeremoa] the Kiuy invisted Imiral Srott. th. k laapedlll dI I'aiKet Piaetiae, with the dignity .f kaighthoai oltlu- Vieaociaa Ocdar. The honour
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    • 36 4 IM Irish i.\atiou;ilisti party, at im-.tin^ hilil in huhlin. dciid.-d to fatal to support any Knylisli party or aßfanßMHt, trhictl does not n:;ikr Horn.' Kule ravlinal poiat in its |HilitK al pcogNUaSM.
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  • 106 4 lUX Itandiuanu Oped Company ale .In, to arrive here this weak by the s.s. from Rangoon and will play in the Town Hall on Thursday and Friday. They leave again l>y the week end mail for the North, and if the exigent us of tin- steamer's sailing
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  • 83 4 O\ Saturday. OorponU Sailed l,in .lalar was a«ain before Mr. Bryant who rcsiiin. .1 the preliminary in.|iiiiy into the allegation „i culpable hoinieide by shooting Tan Yn Yip at Selitar on the Wh ultimo. Mr. (iiant conducted tlie ease for the Crown .Mr. Harris ap|H'ared for
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  • 89 4 <)\ Friday niyht Sorj-eant Nolan air.stid ten men in Canton Street and light .it lk»it (Jtmy lor yaiuinn in pobUe. At thu latter |>lace. alx.ut a liumlreil pwilin, taking advantage of a OOBpJa of aliowx. resorted to their favo'iri:.' Biaaaoilllllll. but tin y kept siuh noo<l waUh that only dofat
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 344 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE AUSTRALIAN STORES IS THE LEADING HOUSE FOR PROVISIONS IN SINGAPORE. We do not admit into our Stock anything we cannot recommend. Our prices are the lowest that can be quoted compatible with the high Standard of Merchandise worthy of our guarantee. Thompson Thomas Go. c 107 fiotel
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    • 259 4 DPS. KEW BROTHERS, DENTAL SUROEONS, i No. 2 Battery Read, i CBASTEBED HANK BCILDISGfI 1 1 un I AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAS HoIsEHOLD iTKNiTri:i;. BBILLIAKT TONED -BO6ESKBAXZ' I'IANo. A VBBI SKKVK KABLL GHARRY AND I>ELI POXY and A T.AR(;E COLLECnOK OF <>K( HIDS AND PALMS. ,v. The pro|>erty of
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    • 296 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE YOUVG MFN'S OHMS 'IAN ASSOCIAiIOV OFSbGAOBB, ATHLETIC CLUB CONCERT. TOWN MALL ToMorrvir Tuesday. t)if IHh of February, at it p.m. ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR. Part 1 Pianoforte Sol.) Mr. H. E Baasch Song Mr. A. Proctor \iolmcelloSolo Mr. H. Valois Song Mrs. Curry Mentation "Ostler Joe" Capt. Whitehead
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  • Reuter's Ertra service.
    • 35 5 li.rtl. .Vu.</.i/.<i.y, 4 f ,.m. Kith February. Ihni.hy BMtor Ulh February. A woman won nd«-d the Black Sea Commander in chief. Admiral Chukhniu. at his office. The sentry killed the assailant.
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    • 45 5 deputat m. consisting of coloured jiersons. is coming from Capetown to England, wit: i the object of |M>titiouing the tlie King lor full political rights being era n teil to i'.ast Indians and others.' in Transvaal anl Orange Hiver Colonies.
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    • 110 5 Tin death- of th. Count<'ss Howe, and Mr.. l. Anuand. Liberal member of parliament fur Hast AbcrdcetiNhire. are reported. Mr. .1. Annnnd. hut recently elected Lihernl M. P. for Kn-t Aberiletnshire. was siitv-three nan ofM*, mi rote from the BMMM of i.larkHmilli hikl (•■■untry s< IxHilniaßter to be a
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    • 70 5 Suu/Hjn.r,. :,.lii jj.m. Wth Vihrnurti. l>,r,i. i,,, i;,utr<- nth rWiMij. uligram from AlgiK-ira-. published in Berlin, says a favourable outcome was exPmM until the Fretxh delegnt^-s suddenly desired an immediate settlement of the .|u. stion of |M>licing Morocco. It de<lares that the (iernian delegate- will n
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    • 27 5 The House of Representatives iii Washington have paaead a Bill, which revises the Philippine tariff and imr.ase- the duty on K <.io|>eaii made cotton g'xnl-.
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    • 26 5 llu- 1 hi i I, i Chnuieh'i IMboana corres|xindent states Mr. I'layford haK asc«>rtaiue«l th.it the .lapanuM- e-pionage -tory is without foundation.
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    • 235 5 gim»jnw, tlMmjm. IMk Fekrwmrtf. 1>.1\1.1,,i fUuierOM {mm. Itth Fttrmmrp. \U ice- from I'ietermarit/.burg iNatallsay that a force of Carabineer-, with Artillery ami four gun-, an. l a party "I (Milic. have pr.K-ee<le<l to tlif scene of disturbance in the neighbourhood. The Natal QufBIIUMBt ilo not expect the .i]M ration-
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  • 43 5 Tn final rice for the I'rc-id.'nt pi i/c. 2">O \.inls liandiia|i. was -wiiin off at Tanjong l\Ht<uig. \e^terilay morning. A good race r> -ulted m lollov\s: Ist Cuscaden (Scr.l, tinieM.l'.l :2udLe Mc-uiiei i I.', \ards.i aud ilrd Coullie I In \aril-.i
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  • 126 5 n,. i. mi n.. i>i.i> in Mm bmUm L. V. club hllll— mil on Sntur.la>. The following ties ti\.-.l lot pliu t^' ni'irn.w iTutwday l: Lammi !)•>. in. i I' Mis- BniU iai Hrn LmMb r. Miw. l i.i.l. 11 in,.' Miks Boartoo. iTiatob* tim-lieU (i.
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  • 231 5 Thk Singapore Philharmonic orchestta gave another of their series of popular concerts at the Town Hall, on Saturday night, when, in spite of several other attractions, there was a satisfactory audience, including H. E. Sir John Anderson and Miss Anderson. I'nder the baton of Mr. W. (i. St.
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  • 127 5 Mr. H. BUMOra, who is at pre-« nt conducting Sandow physical culture classes in Singapore, is in receipt of a letter from Mr. Saudow intimating that he is retiring from active work as a strong man and intends in future to devote himself to teaching and the lighter
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  • 83 5 Thk result of the competition for this Club's Monthly Medal, played yester.l.iy. was as follows Handicap Total. Lieut Kirkwixnl Mpi H<* scr *"4 win. M. Ho«>! 1i iUm 7 76 liiK.-i.ir Campbell :(9 pi Mt pi 1 si D.xrtor Finlav MB 42 4ti I ■s. T.
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  • 43 5 Thk gold yield of Australia for 19U"> amounted to 4.127.991 ounces, valued at 417.344/ HO, as MMMNd with 4.215.239 ounces, valued at >; 17. 9 1.1 .UM I. in 19(>4. The value of the year's export of gold was |>5.000,000 below that of 1904.
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  • 33 5 Tin rubber exported from Ii a Inn amounted to 10&A47 lb. against 77.212 in L9M«ad U,7M in 1903: tea exports were 17-2.628.960. including (ireat Britain *****0,096, Hu-sia 11.134.768. America 12^22.490, and Australia 24.64:<.:)6)1.
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  • 47 5 O* siaturday night Sergeant Number 7 aiie-u-d 17 men for playing iv a common gaming house in Hill Street. This morning tlnv were before Mr. Setli. Kight of tin in were tim-d lU, eight others $6 and one. a boy. was ordered six cuts with a rattan.
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  • 40 5 Owixi; to pressure on our space to-day. some comment.- on the letter auent the Harbor Improvement Scheme which appeared in our issne of Friday over the signature of Mr. <ieo. Sinellie. are again unavoidably held over. They will ap|>ear to-morrow.
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  • 48 5 As extraordinary scarcity of common rice iv many districts of Lower Bengal is refuted, and the Hmw writes that the ■apply lias evidently fallen much below the normal, though crop prospects are good, the result Mag that there must be some pinching for food among the poorer oIMMi
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  • 79 5 Owns to a prohibitory tariff wall against British goods, Thornycroft i Co.. Ltd.. the well known shipbuilders, have decid«-d that all their motor !>oats and motor vehicles intended for Italy, shall in future lie made by them in Italy. Fifteen torp<«lo-destroyer» whicli were onleu d from Thoruycroft'K are iH'in^' made
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  • 177 5 A TKAuii life recently ended at Berlin, in tin ill ittli at tin aye of twenty -five, iv penury, of Princess Linlxn' Mamlckliei. of an ancient boyar family. Married at sixteen, at twenty she lost, her liuband. n continued gambler, who completely squandered all his
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  • 147 5 At t.-.'n .mi Saturday afternoon Mr. H. Knoutli, who resides at Bast Coast Road. Tanjong Katong, reported to the police at (iaylang Station that a body of a European was lying in the jungle off the East Coast Road. The police immediately proceeded to tlie scene and
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  • 26 5 Police Inwpector Hart, of Sepoy Lines Station, lias arrested two Chinamen for appropriating a quantity of btiku bark from a tony kit tig at KamponK Martin.
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  • 31 5 This morning it was discovered that a table-cloth has lien stolen from an almeirah iv the Roman Catholic chapel at the cemetery at Bukit Timah Road. The police have been informed.
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  • 33 5 Thk Sen Belli- returned from lighthouse re'ief duty this morning. She carried as |>assengers a Sergeant and six convalescents of the Sherwood Foresters \vlu> had gone in the yacht for a health trip.
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  • 37 5 Thk Y. M. C. Association of Singapore hare arranged to give an Athletic Club CorcDrt at the Town Hall tomorrow evening (Tjcdayl at 9 p.m. A two-part programme of attractive items is announced in an advertisement elsewhere.
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  • 38 5 Thk Dutch cruiser Knnigen Urgent f» arrived this morning and went alongside Tanjong Pagar. With the Zceland and the Hrrtog Hrmfrick there are at present three Dutch cruisers in Singapore. They have all come here to be docked.
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  • 56 5 Mkdical circles in America are interested in the strange case of loconiotor ataxia of Mrs. Catherine O'Neill, who died last month at the Brooklyn Hospital. The disease resulted in sncli brittleness of the bones that the slightest movement of the woman was followed by the snapping of a bone, causing
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  • 113 5 Kkar-Adsiiral Scott is the inventor of the night signalling apparatus now used in the Koyal Navy, and of sundry appliances for improving heavy gun shooting. Beside-, he invented the gun carriages which enabled 6inch and 4.7 inch guns tube used in South Africa. It was in 1866 he entered the
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  • 104 5 It is proposed to start a big Company for growing rnbber in S. India. Mr. H. P. Hodgson is the moving spirit in the scheme, and the prospectus will be issued shortly. South India ha- been a little behindhand in joining in the great moveineut for the development of rubber
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  • 109 5 Si'iixiiMi up the prospects of gold mining in Southern India, the Calcutta Kiujlithman says If the lessons of the past are borne in mind and the various widelys-cattered and extensive auriferous tracts, which in former time- have been the scenes of a busy and pros|*ioiis gold uiiiiig industry, are given
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  • 70 5 A I'aki- despatch states that Metchnikoff and Koux. heads of the Institute Pasteur, declare that experiments in the inoculation of nnthropoid apis and subsequent cure, show a way which time is certain to perfect, to the destruction of the most terrible disea.se human lyings
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  • 211 5 Tn Kaiser, says a Berlin Una, lias ju-t ilrsifjneri a maguincent electrical can di-labruiii for a new chnrcli at StraHsburg. Tlir metal work, of lieateu brass, consists of seven huge branches in a highly complicated pattern. The tour Kvun^elislK are reprexcnteil in them. The Kaiser's idea
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  • 143 5 [Contributed) Thk mission premises referred to in yesterday's telegram as having beeu raided by robbers, belong to the English Presbyterian Church. For more tlian a year past clan fends and highway robberies have seriously disturbed the district and quite recently, owing to the threatening aspect of affairs,
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  • 171 5 A OMMMMH writes:— The balusters of the second flight of stairs leading to the first floor of the Police Courts, are a menace to the safety of the police court-going public. The rail protecting the stairs on top is in the same condition. As a rule several
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  • 89 5 Sixo. the fixing of the dollar there lias been a commendable tendency shown on the part of many of the big tirms and stores in Singapore to bring the prices of commodities in everyday use into proper relationship with the value of currency, but there still remains room
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  • 45 5 On the 2nd instant. Yam A Chi entered 70 Cross Street and annexed an opium pipe and a lamp. On Friday. Insi>ector Kirke charged him before the Beach Court wHfa house-breaking and theft. He waskuownto the police. He was sentenced to -ix months' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 78 5 The Straits Times Annual." The following is from the Cii/ltm (Jlmerier. By to-day's mail »c have received a copy of the Slrnitx Time* Annual, which is late in making its appearance because the original edition was destroyed by tire, and the entire thing had to be reprinted. But the result
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  • 25 5 Thk. I. SO. homeward mail steamer JjxjJu let Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is expected to arrive here at r, a.m. on Thursday.
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  • 38 5 A koothall match took place Od Saturday between teams representing the 2ml XI White Cross ami tin 2ml I ISallcstier Kecreation Club. and the game resulted in a win for tin former by fool goals to one.
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  • 48 5 An incjuest was held on Saturday all. r noon on the bodies of a Javanese and Kling who met with their deaths l>v poisonous fumes in a well sunk in Ki.. i Valley Koad iv connection with the railway extension. A verdict of death throu.-n ini-ailveiiture was returned.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 445 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SOME LEADING ESTABLISHMENTS OF THE EAST. Raffles Hotel Singapore E. fc? O Hotel Penang Grand Hotel "Sanitarium Penang Hills Strand Hotel Rangoon. SARKIES BROS. I'-opri.-tors. YOU TAKE NO RISK if purchased from us: Ist because 13 years" local experience is built into them; the resi is Teak and
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  • 401 6 Thk following IMH in Hh htHm Kmmmmrtmm under the heading— Ahili AMmmm flawtm Tha c.-ylon people are naturally sore at the result ia absolute failure of works undertaken od tlio strength of Mr. Mathews' formerly staking his professional reputation on thoir success. At present we have ourselves heard
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  • 109 6 Twins wed Twins Twins are Best Men. Althoi(,h BMHtiagM lMt» 'en twin hnithers and twin sisters are imt alu>«otlicr unknown, they are sufficiently infrequent to excite interest when they tjiki- place. Such marriages have M -en si,lei"nnis<d at t)i.churchofSt. Maries (Us Hati^nulli-. J'.mv iHtween M. Alphonse CliniiU-aii and Millie, (ienevieve
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  • 114 6 Mr. I). .1. S. Bailey, in his monthly iv,»,,t of his rcMdcutship of BaßMagamag samw«k, says H. 11. the Kajah Muda. aei ompaniol by Mr. Ivonc Kirkpatrick. arrived in II H.« motor launch on J.trd at 1..V1 p. m. Tlit-n were crowds of people present
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  • 419 6 Tuk tixeil dollar in the Straits iin,* ride to the following Maaufa in Hrn Timim o/ CfUm: Ceylon is iliiuilj inUicstcil. MtHM niiinrv i- Ml r to the Malay States lor the |>.iwu'jit >t li-usvs and the development of land. Tli.' fixed rate is bound vcrv largely tuiut-sirt the flow
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    • 602 6 NOTICES. The Robinson MaaoCo. LM. wish to entaiif a good European clerk ax sub-manager here oi Hn^HM, Salary »200 iWM to ».V>o. Cl7OO WANTED. Typewriter, one used to legal work and tin Remington machine preferred. \pply to 1). H. Z. c/o Strain Time*. WANTED FOR PAHANd. Two Assistant Surveyors, salary
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    • 520 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. Kildare," 262 Bukit Timah Road, pleaaanth ■iitimti il about S miles from town, also a godowr and offices at 49 Robinson Road. Apply to R. SABSOON, 1-823 33 Baffles Place TO LET, UNFURNISHED Boacombe Nassim Road. Bunibrae— Orange Grove Road. W. DUNMAIJ, 2 Prince Street, i-
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    • 249 6 NOTICES. r mjjplj PILSENER BEER. MUNICH BEER. XXX STOUT. PALE ALE. IN STONE BOTTLES. 1571 TO BE LET. A Compound House, No. .52 S)xHtigwoodc Park. Immediate entry. Four bedreoms. ■Stables. Apply to GUTHRIE CO., Lti>. TO LET FURNISHED. RIVER VALLEY ROAD, SINGAPORE. For six months from the middle of April,
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    • 767 6 NOTICES. yor JYews of the Straits, :R/:e.a.:d T Straits Times. IT I3LA.S TIKIS Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA. FOR Iselegrams, READ *f Straits Times It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places Maura. John IM Co.. LW. Tha Rdreabment Bullet. Tank Sepoy LlMt ft
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  • 458 7 Kk<im eleven till almost o'cliK-k. without a bn;ak, on Saturday. Mr. Seth lahourcnl t<> sepiirate the wheat from the chaff in Umxtatcments made by witnesws. ItoOMO was one in which Mahomed Mydin. a -Imp keejior. was alleniil to have received stolon pri>i>crty. namely eighteen incandescent lamp lnantles
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  • 18 7 Thk luited Lankat Plantations, a Deli venture, has just distiihntcd a 2."> |Kr cent, dividend and a boMB,
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  • 27 7 A kac I maotltjg is tiviil to In- held at Katn (iajah. in IVrak. on the 20th. -22nd. and Mat inst. with ei^ht entries on each day.
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  • 22 7 Hn Majesty has boOO graciously pleased to accept a copy of Mrs. Hichai-d-i >ns 1> > >k In Japanese Hospitals during War Tiuie.
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  • 24 7 Th« iitjllt Key. tho Itishop of Fuhkien n a pasM am* on the I', and O. steamer Victoria from London, h'eh. lli. to Ilon^koii^.
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  • 19 7 Si:vk.\ h.indreil and ninety four deaths, we.c raofcltOTCd at Bfaajajnn durint; .lanuaiy last. Ao ratio |K-r thousand was H»i.K!t.
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  • 44 7 Thk proposed rubber exliihitioii to Ik' held at Pcradeuiya in Coyion will take place in SeptemlxT nevt. A coniiniUce is Imjiii; ap|Mjinted to arrange the in 'cessitry detailsThe earlier data orit;inallv siiyyisteil liiih boo. altered to allow time for home nianufac Hirers to coutribiitt-.
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  • 64 7 Ai im. him. to au exchange, the lowi-st Kii(>lish tender leeeiMil by an Imlian railway company for I.<MK> sU-el tires for ear ria^es and wayyons is just twice as m.uh a.s the lowi st (lermail. The material, work I lanship. >Ye.. is resisted by the eonsiiltiun engineer of the Indian
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  • 85 7 Thk funeral of the late Mr. Noel Kidlieway took pla< c on the liih inst. at Katu (ia ah cemetiy. The cotl n 00 turning his nni.ii.is had Ihi'ii hroii^ht in overniuht l>\ mud from Sengat Kstau-. where ilin,cs«tl siiiviiinlied. and plm-ed in the Hospital mortuary. In the liiornin^. the
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  • 91 7 Tan A Cur o»BM U> Siu^u|H>ri- fiimi Puntianak a couple <.. UHmmm IflD. Sum his arrival lie has ilonr no work, nor liiim Ikhad a shelter. AlMiut .i o'dook on S.it.irday moi'iiiny. DcUhUvi- 21 Maw him lainlilino ainilrs-lv alMiut. and after MOMrtainiag his oomlitiun. took him to the polios slhUoii.
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  • 93 7 0a Friday niylit a very old liiiimiii.ui was HtUrUi'il by Ihna vouny IliHili^ans HaM kong Street. Altii li nulling liim lonelily they t»»ik iii i Imli nmrt»iaJM Hrn dollars, and ilt'titii.|ir<l. ForiuuiiU'ly for the old mull, DeUclivc No. It nit in an aupemtajioi aim scciiicil oiii' of tlic vonny riilliiiis
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 666 7 AUCTION SALES H. L. COGHLAN &> CO S IJBT OF rtIBaHWB T(i H LIT. Near \i-\vt,,n StHti. hi 7 riKinieil liouse. witl •ulbaiWiiißK nn.l stul.lm,;. Kfiit »«.">. ataafOM T-inni' House. ritOOtal in gooc kxatlity. U mills from Town, close to Railway Station. <.>inplet<l> nml aomtattaktj furnished anilablr he IwopoM family
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    • 129 7 NOTICES. (X EXPANDED UW m V IVTI7TAT I II A A lTlljliiJu. A i\ \A/ LARGE STOCKS kept by jT V GUTHRIE Co. Ltd. X X m\ M For the Straits Settlements, M KATZ BROS., LTD. GENTS OUTFITTING. PRICES CALCULATED ON A 2/4 Bat|s Investigate and Campare jjoods, The closer
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    • 656 7 AUCTION SALES. ESTATE OF CHOO ENG CHOON, heceaned, AUCTIOfTsALE OF VALI'ABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD TOWN PROPERTIES To be held at Pnwell Co.'s Saleroom, On Tuesday, tbo 20th February, at 2 30 p.m. No. 6 I Aliiii-iila Street Fes M to 57 North Bridge Road. No. 82 Brass Bassa Road. No.
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    • 46 7 STEARNS WINK OF COD LIVER OIL is a most valualilc rrim'dy in il. luate liraltli If you ale U-i'ling nuirt»e and lillllW. you niln -il a good (MMral tonir B— Mmlnr. .l»<v is ntihin^ b«Mw tha. 8 nm' Win* of Ood Lrvcc Oil. S.. ld tverywhw*.
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  • 179 8 The following is from the FisHHM i,, i. ,11, We an sorry to hear that W. Mawley. who brought down a contingent of hataaam Kalian's from Bnippwa, met with an accident while riding one morning and is now iii Hospital with a broken collarbone. Mr. Schule. the popular
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  • 115 8 i aikly bun n >l"' met on Saturday at the ltotanieal Gardens to enjoy what proved to be ne of the lust HUM so f;ir held. The Tyersall jumfM, owing SO the kind assistance of Mr. .1. B. Voting, had been made up iv a way which will
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  • 180 8 S. C. C v. S R. C TkAJK) representing these Clubs met on the K-iilanade OB Saturday and n rather tame H.inie ended in favour of the Cricket Club by 107 run- and one wicket. For the winners. Uarvei secured 'i wickets for IS runs and Mcrglerfi wicket-
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  • 28 8 Th* con-reration of 8. Barnabas' Church. K.uig. was fixed to taks place on the lWth in-.t. Th* ceremony will In- performed by ti Bishop o! Singapore and Sarawak.
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  • 125 8 TVMCMKI ihiiiilkt d the new MOM of il.. Journal of tin- Maluva ISrancli of thp r.nti-li Medical Aaaoeistion has just Inen IHiUished. It iriratMtn hh luUrestinj; iiixr-. (»iifi>f tliiin l)\ Dr. l)nukls tuat^ tin ilil!ii-n>ii of diMMB in tliis part of the irocU. Dr. Dwiirtln miMiti Hill in OfaflijiuM <
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  • 131 8 Wt. regret to reoocd a fatal accident. recently, upon the Hooghly. Calcutta. It 1 ii|h;ils that a picnk party of five hulks and gentlemen bom theOieat Eastern Hotel Went by steamer to the Botanical (lanlens. Were IW|IWI M M Mm jetty. In attempt inj; to laud hv lioat the latter
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  • 135 8 hit. Bobert LafcUaw, who has just aaaa: t IIIUII l"r Kast Kcnfn -liirc. ietmMMM Sir Mklihcl Shaw Sti-wart. is the head of the firm of Whit, away, l.aidlaw t Co. In IHH'J he conimennrf Imsim ss in Calcutta with Mi. W '.■iti away asa partner, and Mr. Whitcaway i. UK
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  • 740 8 Wrongful Seizure of Dollars The Aili<niiji<iiiii ml is. Jin VlO Tony 4 Ce. The following is from the Strait* Echo This was a case re th exportation of Straits Dollars which created a great sensation last year among the Chinese merchants of Penaug and the Straits generally.
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  • 137 8 l»n. Nih.i. COM the medical Officer at Calcutta may not lie able t< give satisfaction to a section of the Calcutta Corporation, but. says the Friend 11/ Iml in. he has the satisfaction of roliecting that the (ioveniinent of India has indicated its appreciation of his scientific competency and of
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  • 135 8 Last month, tin- Duke (V Almodovar. Spanish Minister of Fort-i^n Affairs, was ;isknl his opinion on the Morocco Conference and said he was couvinceil that the conIMHM would put an end to recent tensiou. would ln-iiiy )>eace and a measure of prosix'rity to Morocco, and safeguard the interests of all
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  • 106 8 Thk Japanese Ambassador in London is leaving for Japan at the end of March on leave of absence. Since his appointment as Minister to the Court of St. James' in 1900. his Excellency has never had a holiday of any considerable duration. Viscountess Hayashi, it
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  • 206 8 Thk Bombay Klectric Supply and Traction Company propose starting the work of electrification of the existing tramways from the beginning of February. The electric cables, which are laid in various parts of the city, are simply to be utilized for lighting purposes, and are not to
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  • 153 8 Another twenty-five Lux arc lamps of 700 candle power each, with ornamental structural posts, for the Sanitary Board's installation at Ipoh. says the Time* ofMalnijn, have arrived in l'enang. This completes the order given to the Lux Lamp Co.. and when placed in positiouaud working order
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  • 26 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. mh February, 1!M)6. Thk Netherlands Trading Society to-day quotes the 4,ms bank rate at I The Mercantile Bank quotes it at 2 4. I
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  • 94 8 Gambier t 7.70 do (Cube No. I) unpicked 10.37} Copra Bali 7.40 do Pontianak 7.00 Pepper, Black buyers ....30.00 do White, 5% buyers 29.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.05 do Brunei No. 1 Mi Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bali. U% basis 20.25 Coffee, Palembang. 20% basis 25.00 Coffee, Liberian No.
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  • 257 8 (Mercantile Bank.) On London—Bank 4 m/s 2 4* Demand 2/4} Private 6 m/s 1I do 3 m/s 2/4) On German </—Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.45 do 6m/» 2.47 u.i Fnim-c Hank d/d 2.95* Private 3 m/s imi* do 6 m/s 3.02* On India—Bank T. T. 174*" Privste3od/s
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  • 508 8 Arrivals since Noon of Saturday. Man-of-War. lltrlog Hemlrik, H. N. M. cm. "..<KH» tona, 360 crew. 22 guns. 6.:«» h.p. Capt Herman. 10th Feb. From Khio. 10th Feb. V. \V. TKADINQ VESSELS. &c. Amirnl Sielhi. Feb. Ntr. :»..J«S teas, < 'upturn Murice. lltli Feb. From Duukirk. Hlfa Dm. O.c.
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  • 94 8 for Per Sttaimr Timt TO-MOKBOU. Anamba Sc Natuna Is. llnl.ui., s a.m. B'atavia l.nSmn, '.in.m. Bangkok tmmrt v;, In a.m. Batavia,Sour»bayii.i-te. llnuil II .i.m. iPalemhang 11 a.m. I P fl'rttnham .v Paaaag WTmtt •>.-•« 1 p.m K. Pahaog, Kelantnn I'iilm 1 p.m P.Swetteuliam via BOrtS Bmkmf 3 p.m
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  • 141 8 Kr..m Eikoi-k —H\ Ita M. 11. s. S. n,;,,,,i,n due on lStb Kt-b. From Chin\—By the P. A O. s. s. .ircnHa due mi 1 "itli Fell. Lett Singapore Due in I^mmon Dec. 28th B. I. Jan. ->mh Jau. 1st M. M. .Inn. j:tnl Jan. 4th P.
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  • 79 8 I Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. I East Wiiaiik:— Nil. Victoria Graving Dock -Itaripie Acme. Alhkut Gravin.i Dock M.N.M. H. Bandrik. Skctiox No. 1 StilMu van [jini^kat. (i. Ajkiii. •> Tbonfwa, H.N.M. Zealand, SI. Rickmen 3 CarKle. „4 Persia. I Charon. 6 Laertes,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 229 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Bee to notify the public that, in view of the rise in exchange, they are now selling their goods at l dnoed prices. A good opportunity of buying things cheap is offered, and intending purchasers are advised
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    • 306 8 NEW PRICE NEW PRICE I $1.30. $1.30. ANOTHER FALL IN PRICE Of lOinch Gramaphone Records AT WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW'S SHIPMENTS ARRIVE MONTHLY Special features that distinguish Columbia Disc Records bom others, apart from their musical excellence and tonal superiority, are their freedom from scratch, and their long wearing qualities. Tiny are
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 128 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 12th February. High Water. 0-13 p.m. M. M. homeward mail leaves. 4. S\ .1 Si|iiail Drill. ">-30. s.v.a. Fua-Satfag. 5-30. Town Hand. Esplanade. 9. Tuesday, 13th February. High Water. 1-1 a.m. 0-5« p.m. S.V.A. Lecture. .r>-:»0.. r >-:»0. Parliament Opens. I .M.C.A. Concert. Town Hall. 9.
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    • 105 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kamlaiiii Efrtaa B—ftfl, lllh 1 ,l>,ua,y, 190<i. It A. H. 3 I. V. 9 I. M. IiUHHK U»r. :\1 •M.W7 29.589, 29.iM0i "S Temp *■>..-. 80.1 so.-.' S Wet linll> That 7*..-. 79.1 70.0 I Dir of Wind S.K.E. K.n.i k.n.i. Max. Temp 98.0 j i iMiu 74
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  • 534 9 Strange as it may f.rst appear, lha actual prodactivc capacity <f no ml < yielding species has yet beou subjcccil i u'hciently accurate or Wpre hensive td lead to a determination I I this really very important ajMetii i Hut. observes the India Rvbber World,"' it
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  • 93 9 That i<- the Pikln Syndicate MUM for the native gratkMU who helped Mr. .I.Mii'.!'un HOC wars MO ':n Ml the concessions. It 1- oajy m w that the Chairman lias been aUa to announce that their liability tn thrM ■entry lias lii-o;! paid or ntadi !t i- a delicate
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 477 9 NOTICES. -X f\ Ho Wottver a\\ou\d \>e vtvlYwy^ sent F R^.^. Otx TP J VP^ V \\\\y^k d/yvfrvsstoe <fre(a/y 4</opte(f to t/reff/vm/fy" </iffest/re powers. K. I Mllk Food N?l I Mllk Food N92 I Malted Food N93 S \^6r*»o"t/ito3a>ant&s. I fiwn 3co 6 tm>/>t/>s I /mm 6 montAs opnv/t/s. J
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    • 702 9 A delicious beverage ancj tonic made from choice wines, Liebig's Extract of Meat, and Extract of Malt. Over 6,000 Testimonials received from the Medioal Profession of the United Kingdom. WINCARNIS has an unrivalled reputation of over twenty years as the finest tonic and restorative in the world. "An Ideal Pick-me-up.
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    • 596 9 BANKS. Hongkong ft" Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reserve tlO.000,000) .l. la «>nnnn Silver Reserve 8,500,000/ 18 500 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. H. A. W. Slade, Esq.— Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq. Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. F. Sali»ger, Esq. E.
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    • 496 9 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Capital £«00,00 l Reserve Liability of Proprietors £t*OO,O(X Reserve Fuud £87.1,001 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. Tbe 1,,. ml. .11 City A Midland l.auk. Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at
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    • 127 9 VIOLENT METHODS .ire unnecessary to Conquer th.it bitter enemy of civilization— Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic jout, can be cured permanently, s.ifcly and inexpensively by Little's Oriental Balm. Rub it in well— and plenty of it— that's all that stands between you and perfect health and comfort. Nothing like
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  • 816 10 The following is tlio General Produce Letter kindly tWlUthed 10 M by Messrs John HtMM •>■ Co., tile well-known Colonial Product Marchanti and C".n:i t\u mU at Salisbury Square, Londoa, K C, and carrying print up to the (i. ilo of the departure of Uu mail to
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  • 111 10 Ml: -I. 11. Stai:kv. fimillj mintl|l I in 1 Ivl I tin Kasu'in Ptuduw iiml l.st.it. s < ..in|i..n wlio «as a paMengN li\ tinW l" for S;iiy.i|»,i-... l.i-nli,. |,U v,. v: ui hi Colombo. Mi. .1 11. suuvv intended tn id 1 ntli in c,-\l.iii lirioii- pmercding t<> Java
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  • 117 10 Tin-. Time* <■/ (>,,!,<„ thus metuVirl Cii.,,-,. Artlini Tba jraoagprißee of tin- 1.1. NH wbo paiil us a hurried visit on Satiinluv c_'7tli .lamuiryi IIH4I v MMJ time of it in Crvlon. an. l iniist Imvi' In'cii ylad to yrt on boald tlir tkmgoU Mini n-t. Ami. if tilt- trull
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 740 10 Under this heading the following abbreviation* are used str.— steamer »h.— «hip bq. barque; acb.—acliooner; Yet.— Yacht Cru. —Cruiser Cbt.— Gunboat Tor.— Torpedo H. p.— Horse-power; Brit. British U.S.— Inited States Feb.— French Ger —German Dut. Dutch G.c. General-cargo d.p. deck pasaenger U.— Uncertain T. P. W.—
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    • 697 10 E, port, probable date of arrival, am name of ugetiti. Stramum. mnon, Liverpool, Feb. 26; Mmi-tii-M Sydney, Feb. 24 Boustead. Autenor, China, Mar. 5 Mansfield Areonia, Vladivostok, Feb. 17 East Asiatic. Armand Behio, Colombo, Mar. 12 M Mtiraes Arratoon Apcar, Calcutta, Feb. 14 P. Simons Arcadia, Hongkong, F?b.
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    • 186 10 FOR SINGAPORE Per P. *O. s. NMtan fn>m London Jan 19, due lHth Feb.— Mr. I). G Maclean, Mr. \V. Peters, Measrs. N. Weatherstone, C A Baker K. Black, S. Hankin, I>. J. Lemair. C. H. Gilliatt, and C. J. Saundera, Dr. \V Owm tilleke, Mr. and
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    • 179 10 f lsaue Paid Lut Sharee I x *»u« |"Pto Company Buyers Sellers Trantao I j tiom I i i AU0 ***** .d. 'lO* 1O B«"»«»J>' G. M. Co., Ltd 13 oO 1 lj.oo X' i 1 i1?i 1 KaubA U .,G.M.Co..L^£ I" ...S. «£2 TIN. 80,000 ♦10 •10 BeUt
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    • 136 10 400,000 1 1 Duff Development Co., Ltd.. 2.U00 > 100 t 100 FederaWd Engineering Co I.UI 4,i00 50 „o Jf'ruer Neavr. L,|<l. UO.UOO i 115 > 125 Hoiigkouu and nlmuuliai Bauk 18,000 100 100 Howarth Krskiue, Lvi 3,400 10 10 Mayuard <V Cc. LU b.OOO 100 #100 Kilej Hargreave.,
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    • 108 10 ■jO.OOO »10 ti Halgowmu Hubbtr Estate Ltd. 12 nn l» no 70,000 »10 910 Batui:.,jor Rubier Co., Ltd. ITS m. 7 ::SL, Bl i:a.ioo >uo 6,000 1 I Cicely Rubber Estate M-, .^u b j^L 1 6 ::Su X P^'°B Rubber Co LWL W «K» u^ul!^ 10 10 R
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    • 22 10 fa.ag.pore Jiumoip.l BAI 5 o TanpngPagar IbookCo..Ltd.^ V. V. 4w; (Wl, °^«f 1,874^000 1 pewn ba %tf& TZ'*** i.jtij.jjj par. bayMi
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    • 670 10 NOTICES. SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist Autgunt. I.> (>.*>. and IJnti Further Notice Train Service for Ui-.-l. Days and Simons, j ii^ |> 1 n< •OW *»■!■>. i Down traiiis A.M. P.M. P.*. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. a.m. f M Singapore </..6.<x>6.36 7.40 10.00 12.35 2.02 s.ie 4.41 5.29
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    • 265 10 NOTICES. Wde Straits Isime*. AM) @6e Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE ADVANCE. Daily issue per year »30.00 do per quarter 7.30 do per month 2.J0 do per copy 0.15 Weekly issue per year 18.00 do per quarter 4.60 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there is added for
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    • 47 10 "APCAR" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HONGKONG. Messrs. A pear Co.'s steamer AMMATOOM .WCAi:, Captain Fey. having left Calcutta on the bth iust., is due to arrive hereonThursda) the^ 13th idem, en route for the above port. For freight and passage apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., Vm Agent:
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  • 1094 11 Facts and Fancies. Syiliicii. Kith .hinnnry. Svdnky. the home of the Mother-state N. South Wales according to recent statistics, is enjoying unusual mmf&ritj. Increased population, increased trade, ami increased revenue are rri>orted. Tlie seONon In*-, been favourable, plentiful raius having tempered the mimmer heat and made the grass
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    • 705 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Holds top place' in the liitfhost class of Whiskies. Guaranteed 12 (twelve) years old. ctt STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM MAVIGATIOM CO. •or China, Japan, Pananf. Ceylon Australia, Inila. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Pott. Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Xoast, Persian Gulf, Coutiueutal,
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    • 687 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KonirUnjt-e Fvbettsvrt MaatachapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlandg India Government. Aaentt at Si>. V ayiTe :-r hip Aoi Xl, mi J. Daekdeiji 4 Co., 2-8 Collteb Qc*T. 1 he niideinieiitir'iud dateo are only approximate bteamer From Exp'ted Will be deaiatched for 1,..../ Soerabava Feb 3 Soerahaya. Macassar, Banda,
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    • 597 11 J HAMBUROAMERIM LINIE. HAMBURO. The steamer* of this Company mtuUm a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and J lun burg and once a month for Bremerhavea direct, calling at Penaug and Colombo. The arrival!
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    • 636 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Line. The fast and well known mail steamer* of bis Company sail fortnightly from Bremenlambarg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampon, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection larseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) >ort Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, an 1 Lobe
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