The Straits Budget, 21 October 1903

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  • 117 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES. Straits Times is widely read throughout Asia generally. It circulates in Singapore and Penang throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. K-7ABLI3HED OVER HALF A CENTURY.
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  • The Straits Budget. WEDNESDAY, 21ST OCTOBER.
    • 126 1 Atkinson. —On the 1st October, at ;.u ui, the wife of Riun\i:d Scott- Atkin- -u uMiiiteo ient of l’o-t> and Telegraphs, a daughter. i; \i-r. <»:> 1 tie 7tb October, at Chefoo, dot! n. III. xese, I.C.P.O. (’hefoo, of a 1 .'liter. F a.L— «n O.u the 7th October,
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    • 103 1 Human':—On the 7th October. Evan Ormiston, second son of Wm.tkr ormistux, of Hongkong and .<*. W hitchurch, Shropshire, to IvATH- .\i youngest daughter of KKAXK1.IN .1. P., of Saxonburv, Rochester, KV.r. England. 1 «iLA'HT —R(U:KRTS. —t)n Thursday, <t St. Mary’s East Molesey, Surrey, \V. Daw-on, assisted by the Rev.
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  • 159 1 T N ARTICLES. Slump. l.n >< >t;r. K libation diey. Mmaya. arnr. North Borneo. luj! iVocedure. Quotations. News, linger List New-. A-.‘i.lent on the Railway. >? ran«:ing of the A annul* r. Croquet Tournament, by the uuasian Corr-uL lotting^. inL'kaiig Wrecked. J ’cum 0 f skill. Steamers.
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  • 615 1 SINGAPORE, -1ST OCTOBER, 1903. PRODUCE. Garn'otei f 12.121 Copra Ball 7 50~ do Ponlianax 6.MI Pepper, Black buyer- 30 75 do White, (5%) 47.0<r Sago Flour Sarawak 4 05 do Brunei No. 4.00 Pearl Sago r 5.20 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 1. IS.50 Coffee, Palerabang, 20% h t- 23.0
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  • 161 1 It has apparently been decided to erect a new hospita 1 in Alexandra Road. This is to fill the place new held by Tan Tock Seng Hospital which is iO.be abandoned. A sum of $lOO,OOO is to be appropriated for this purpose in next year’s budget, the
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  • 160 1 The Strait* Budget this week will he (Jespatched by the B. I. 8.8 Zamania The Budget next week, will be mailed by the P &O. s. s. Coromandel. The German mail for Europe by the s. s. Seydlitz closed on Monday. The mail from Europe of
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  • Special Telegram to the “Straits Times.”
    • 72 1 Hongkong loth Oct. The Hongkong team has won the first interport cricket match played at Shanghai, beating the homesters by an innings and 23 runs. [The Hongkong team is made no of Meanfu. \V. H. Moule, A. E. Lanning, V. II. Lanning, K. J. McEuen,
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  • 877 1 London V6th Odolptr. The Italian cruiser Puglia, now at Saa Francisco, is under orders to proceed to China to strengthen the Italian squadron there. Lord Londonderry has been appointed to be Lord President of the Council. The chief Aide-de-Camp of the Czar intercepted King Emanuel of Italy while
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  • LEADING ARTICLES.
    • 1059 1 (Strai£< Times, \sth OctoUr Our friends, the wild beast dealers* in Kampong Gian?, will learn with regret—if they have not already learned by bitter experience—that there has been a grievous “slump on the animal market at home, and that the last large sales of animals showed a
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    • 613 2 (Straits Times, 1,5 tit October) Despite countless assertions to the contrary—assertions in most oasis based on hard experience—it seems that the Malay of the Peninsula can really be induced to work if only he be handled properly. At any rate this is alleged to be the experience of
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    • 1634 2 (Straits Times I6tk October In another column of this, issue will be found a condensed synopsis of Mr. Balfour’s Economic Note? on Insular Free Trade —the small, grey, sixpenny pamphlet which he issued last month through Messrs. Longmans, and which has made such a pother in political circles
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    • 1069 2 (Straits Times, 17//, &gt; H Ill’ll Pf I Mr. Hugh Clifford has about Malaya and the Mai v kM benefit of our American eon r. *1 latest ids lie of the Xorfk Review and in an article entitle Systems and.the Malayan makes several interesting and propounds a few
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    • 1279 3 s T&gt;mes, 1 U 1 Ocioher and Russia seem alarmingly r a dash.of arms as may result n tii-.r bloodiest war of modern times. "Id hostilities ensue upon the «tisis, there can be little douht thu it will be war •l outrawe. U iaiiiy started upon a
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    • 1129 3 (Straits, Time.*, 1 ‘Jtfi Odofmr.) In The 'Times of Sept. 24th there appears a long letter from Mr. Geo. H. Hildyard criticising Mr. Alleyre Ireland’s article on British North Borneo which was published in The Time* of ♦Sept. 11th, and was subsequently reproduced in these colums. Mr.
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    • 2380 3 (Straits Time*, 20 th Octol&gt;er.) Every facility for prosecuting violations of the excise laws should assuredly be extended by the administration to the spirit and Opium Farmer, who practically pays the entire revenue of*the Colony. At the same time there is much method in the madness of a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 92 1 post free price of the Straits Times ji f:i4 ;i year. The post free price jf tic* Straits Jiudyet is ’s2o a year. iot necessary to subscribe for a year. UK &gt;uh«rriptions for shorter periods are ill.* -ame proportionate rate of price as for a vear. ]Shads Hudget can be
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  • 39 1 DEATHS. v■ At l'' HermitageGardens, MornI 23rd Sept. Mahuaukt low r the late .1. CUMMINO, of Ki:.v-ei: and (T mmixu. &lt;v\i\i;k. \t (tube, Japan, on the 5th r 1 I'.mij.v Makv (“Mak”). the well* CriiKQK H. Whymark, aged :’&gt;U
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  • 836 4 H.M.S. Jiosario arrived from Bangkok early this morning and anchored in the roads. The Hongkong Dock Company are going to •launch two lighters for the Norddeutscher Lloyd on the 2lst. inst. The Scotsmen of Penang have decided to celebrate St. Andrew’s Day by giving a Ball on
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  • 315 4 Further Particulars. Unfortunately the accident by which the French mail steamer Awtralieu ran ashore in the Inland Sea turns out to be more serious than was anticipated by the first telegrams received, says the Kobe Chronicle. The work of repairing the vessel, is likely to prove a
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  • 61 4 P. O. PASSENGERS. Arrived by the Simla From Hongkong—Mrs. Gonsalvez, Major Bryan, and Mr. Roza. From Shanghai—Mr. D. L. Lyon. To leave by Simla to-morrow For Londoh —Mr. 0. W. A. Bernard, Midshipman G. F. Cowlard, Mr. F. J/l ickle. Lance-Sergeant I). Bonner. London via Marseilles —Mr. W. D.-Fisher, Mr.
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  • 121 4 THE STRANDING OF THE ANNAM In collection with the stranding of the French mail steamer A imam, on the reef near Polo Laut on Monday night, we are informed that Captain John, the pilot, usually takes the French steamers farther out, but that on this occasion the Captain of the
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  • 156 4 A Kling Coolie Killed. The first train from Singapore to Woodlands had just left Bukit Timah Station tills morning when, on rounding a bend near the eig.ith mile, the driver noticed a black object ahead lying across the rails. It was over 100 yards away.
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  • 416 4 Coolie Outbreak at Padang Brahrang. According to advices from Medan, a rising of coolies was reported on Monday last, the 12th inst, at the Padang Brahrang Estate of the United Langkat Tobacco Company near Bind jei, in Deli. At this Estate are the Sumatra headquarters of the
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  • 1068 4 The First Annual X^ The first annual report dth Research Fund shows r-lJV] that though the work r/ r slow, it is perfectly su t e t!;e thorough investi- a i,, r .V! made. The broad obj-c-is tv) investigate the chu-h treatment of cancer. ]r l:tOl, and
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  • 86 5 I \J i nj Mnt states that M. Kester I way to Singapore to meet two I li employees who have come I r France to join the Federal I v ,i I- Mail Service Co. Several I ;r' are expected by the .same I r
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  • 619 5 fl uportation of Straits dollars -m and Deli Ins been officially W- 1 I a a 1T:ng lias been committed I t. alleged criminal breach of I'- r-q*-ct to 60 tahils of gold leaf &gt;:;,600. I Nederland” Company’s mail I‘tins Hendrik left Sabang on fl- iiiri'* at
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  • 573 5 Planters and Coolies. The Sumatra. Post of the 12th inst. calls attention to the increasing insecurity on estates in Deli. An instance is given as happening at Padang Brahrang— an estate belonging to the United Lankat Plantations Company. The head tindal or mandor of the estate was
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  • 590 5 Proof was heard in the Supreme Court to-day before the Chief J ustice, Sir Lionel Cox, in the action at the instance of Mr. Rudanovsky, Russian Consul at Singapore, against Mr. Hutchison, claiming $2.‘3*2 in respect ot damages sustained through a collision between defendant’s and
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  • 117 5 Chinese Immigration. Advices from Manila to the v.’n October say that John Miller, exInspector of Immigration, Las been arrested at Manila charged with issuing false Chinese certificates. An extrauition warrant is being prepared for the arrr st of another ex-inspec.tor. The detectives who seized Miller s papers
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  • 76 5 This morning, Insp. Branagan dtew the attention of Mr. Cavendish to a case in which a Chinaman was in custody for plying around the harbour and supplying all who might desire it with quite a variety of liquors as well as chandu. Some difficulty exists as
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  • 1173 5 The September monthly medal of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club produced a dead heat between four, namely Pearce, Miles, Marks and Stevens. The net score of these j&gt;layers, all of whom are somewhere near ihe scratch mark, was 79. The tie was player! off last Sunday when Stevens
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  • 505 5 home at the end of the month.— Mai'/ Mail 12th October. The Selangor Rifle Association *nl send a team to Taiping to try conclusions with the Perak Ilille Association, in the course of this month. Mr. H E. Burgess, the keen sportsman of Bukit Gantang fame, has arrived
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  • 2338 6 Retaliation Without Food Taxes. Under the title cf Economic Notes Free Trade Messrs. Longmans published pn Sept. 16th a pam- phlet which the Prime Minister circulated among his colleagues last August, setting forth his views on Free Trade and Protection. Mr. Balfour begins by remarking that popular
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  • 593 6 On Wednesday afternoon, the Board of Licensing Justices, held their usual session in the Court of the Ffrst Magistrate. There were present W. C. Michel!, (Chairman), Wr. Middleton, Capt. Boidero, Messrs. J. Anderson, W. Shelford, A. Gentle and Capt. Gardiner, C. P. (X and Licensing Officer. Mr.
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  • 62 6 Tin: fo'lowing vessels were disposed of by auction at Powell Co.’s saleroom yer-terday afternoon The British steamer Batarier, lffi2 tons gross, bought by Bung Toon Ghee for *828,500. The British steamer Italy, 245 tons L T m=-. bought by Sung Toon Ghee for 524.500. The Pontimwk was
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  • 141 6 Two Bengalis ami have been before Mr. Peacock charged with using 21 B iggis Street, as a place for earning. They wore arrested at night by Kin?. The prosecution was carried on by Mr.|\Vhitehead. At a tat le covered with a red cloth on which were
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  • 160 6 Crew Rescued by J„ hn §3 Aboct noon on Monday Amin, in charge of ie *lMM at Cocob, in Johore* beard that a tongkagi h,j EUl Palo I’isanc. Ttffe &gt;, r .ff *-t&lt;l put off in his boat Chinese coolies who BB the mast of their kang.
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  • 402 6 The oii has trom China, his had her opened up and found in goodri® Ihe question is asked why ever sent h ;me and why she was commissioned on the station 4 The Pinang Gazette asserts tha* is unlikely Sir Frank SwettenhWiB return to this Colony, his
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  • 132 6 THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD.” Rehearsals for t of tbe Yetmen of tie 1l JM arranged by tl*e local on apace, and everything n( '"r’IrJ a most successful series of P er r to commence early in Decent, .6 J principal characters wuj jm by Mrs F. \V. Barker ftjj
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  • Correspondence.
    • 708 7 j.,i i ,,r of Ihe Strait* Times. 11 e I came to the East, I interested in the accounts t-ioiRiily publish of the globeis. I read that a gentle--i&gt;nd his nationality—has rip round the world, and n hue he appears in fcjinga- is a curious species this
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  • 1182 7 The Ministerial Crisis. The correspondence between the Duke of Devonshire and Mr. Balfour shown that the femfcer resided on account of Mr. Balfour Sheffield speech, which he regarded a| a direct encouragement to the advocates of Protection. The Duke of Devon-diire s resignation was tendered on the Cnd
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  • 121 7 1 he Malay Mail complains strongly of dullness in the land market there because the Government has too few surveyors. It says that the want of competent draftsmen is an even more serious matter than want of surveyors, for even at present the Survey Oiliee is reported to
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  • 141 7 The dance given in connection with the S.Y.A., S.Y.E., and S.Y.R. at the Drill Hall last night was a brilliant success, find a very large gathering tripped it more or less gracefully between the hours c.f 9 p.m. and 1 a m. to the strains of the Town
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  • 125 7 Judgment for Defendant. Judgment was delivered by the. Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Cox, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, in the action brought by V. Rudanovsky, acting Consul for Russia at Singapore, against G. Hutchison, claiming damages in respect of injuries sustained through the negligence
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  • 282 7 ►Special rules fcr the port of Singapore are published giving rite Port Heatli Officer power to board and inspect any in the Singapore. Rochore, Kallang or Gallang Rivers up to ther ftarbour limit and to abate any nuisances fouYid thereon and the same applies to boat 3
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  • 977 7 Mr. J. Rodger leaves the F.M.S. for England on the 4th November. The Conference of Residents in Perak has been postponed until the 23rd November. 1 uk Hon. W. T. Tayjpr, Acting Governor, and party, went round the island on .Sunday in the Sen Ah?"*. H. H.
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  • 504 7 Treatment of Germans. Certain newspapers in Germany feel sore at what they call the ingratitude of the Netherlands India Government towards Germans. In the early days oi tobacco planting enterprise in Deli and the neighbouring districts,Germans were the pionfeers in that line of cultiMr. j‘ruand brought it inte
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  • Correspondence.
    • 243 8 Tit the Editor of the “Straits Times." Sir, —On reading the Muar News contained in your paper of the 13th inst., as to extensive areas of tin land in Muar and the cause of their being undeveloped, I feel inclined to pass a few* remarks. The
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    • 149 8 To the Edit or of the Straits Timer. 1 Sir. —You make a grand mistake in saying that tjie most law-abiding and most respectable classes of England, the backbone of the country thirik it imperative to flagrantly violate the law because it i&gt; hue
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  • 56 8 IS IT THE CLIMATE The following advertisement appears in the Pinang Gazett* not, as might be supposed, in the Straits Echo: notice. AH i»err-on&gt; having claim* against Harold I t ineis Piper, B.A., lately Sub-Editor of the Stwits E&gt;hu, are re*piested to present the suae immediately, said dribbler leaving for
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  • 59 8 Thl Criterion Dinner given at the Radies Hotel, Singapore, on Saturday evening proved a very successful affair. A large number of visitors attended and as usual menu was submitted. This was the first Criterion v dinner given since the Hotel came under the patronage of
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  • 76 8 The New’Coinage Enactment was passed separately in all the Protected States on Saturday, making the new dollar legal tender in the F M.S. It is said by the Malay Mail that on the new dollar being tendered to Chinese in payment some replied that they did not
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  • 168 8 koningin Regentes” Grounds in Banca Straits. The new Dutch mail steamer Koaingin Begentes which was due to arrive here on Saturday afternoon from Rutavia. had not arrived up to this morning. On enquiry at the Agents, Messrs. ’I. Daendels and Co., we were informed that the Koningin
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  • 272 8 One of Their Privileges. Municipal servants have no doubt many privileges denied the individual but it will be generally conceded that one cf the best is that which prevents a credulous creditor making life a burden. Lnder the law, it seems that no action can be taken against
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  • 254 8 A Forthcoming Musical Treat. Wednesday next, the 21st inst., will see a musical treat provided in the Teutonia Club. The performers will be Miss ilhelmine Arendts and five Italian gentlemen instrumentalists, w ho arrived here only yesterday. Miss Arendts is a young Dutch lady who has lately
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  • 304 8 Sydney Breaks Her Mainshaft. The Fates seem to be dead against the Messageries Maritimes Company. The Agent in Singapore informs us this morning that he has received a telegram from Aden stating that the mail steamer Sydney, which was due here on the 26th inst. (Monday
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  • 663 8 Singapore and Shanghai. A correspondent writes -The other day in a leader you complained of the fact that poor old Singapore was always h«ld up as a horrible example among tlie cities of the East and that while other town:* were just as bad, if not worse, in
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  • 188 8 Senior Constabulary Inspector Herrmans. of Cagayan, Mindanao, (Philippines) with Supply Officer Johnson, pirated there, the other day, the steamer Victoria taking three native soldiers, and forced the captain to put out to sea. The Victoria then halted, filled her bunkers from a coasting steamer which the
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  • 201 8 We take from the London Timer the following return, move for by Mr. Cathcart Wason, MP., of thfe total cost of Imperial defence, including India the Crown Colonies, and of the total cost of* the Diplomatic and Consular Service to Great Britain and
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  • 752 8 The Seahelle returned from Pahang yesterday afternoon. The annual general meeting of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club was held in the Oriental Hotel on Saturday last. The German mail steamer Irinz Heinrich left Port Said yesterday afternoon outward bound. She is due here on Saturday tlie 7th
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  • 375 8 Presented to the Wancheto »v Tanglin this Morning. Over 200 officers and rank and:® of the 1st battalion Manchester Re® ment paraded at Tanglin Barracks earl® this morning, and received at the hat® of Brigadier-General Dorward, ds.'® Officer Commanding the Troops, to® King's medal for ‘tlie
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  • 5272 9 Interesting Extracts. Facts and Figures anent the Territory. i, ykknor Birch s Report upon ,r North Borneo for the past year .5 of the most interesting jnents ever compiled by an official .5 r- -jirt of the routine of his work
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  • 145 9 Thk following passengers left yesterday midnight by the German mail steamer Sri/d lit z. For Penang—Miss de Contonlv, Miss C. Kosenstein. Mr. O. Kchwemer, Mr. L. Kosenbeig. For Colombo—Mr. Max Zimmermar.n, Mr. K. Giesecke, Mr. J. Heekmaun. For Port Said—Miss Martha Kuss. For Naples Mi. W.
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  • 1098 10 A correspondent makes some invidious comparisons. Manila advices, as published in yesterday’s issue, brought news &lt;of the seizure of an American Government launch by two United Stales military officers, who had embezzled money in the Philippines, and sought to escape as pirates. Apropos of the brief
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  • 507 10 Kuala Lipin, UHL October. In addition to carrying on its cyanide works, as a result of which a certain quantity of gold lias already been export#!, the Selensing Company lias in pumping its shafts dry ij 4 the past month or two. It now ars that instructions liave
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  • 41 10 Penang and Bombay, Capri on 23rd Oct., Behn Meyer. Havre and Copenhagen, Korea due 28th Oct., E. A Co. Odessa via ports, Yaroslavl t due 30th Nov., R.V.F. Penang via porta, Rotorua every Wednesday Kboo Phee Boon.
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  • 217 10 An amusing little yarn comes from Labuan, which wo give for what it may be worth:—lt seems that Governor Birch was expected to* return to that port by the s s. Trinqga/iu which arrived there on the 14-th inst., and accordingly all preparations were made to extend
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  • 112 10 For Singapore. Per F. O.s s. Formosa from London 19 due 24th Oct.—Lieut B. Friar. Per P. Se O. s. s Britannia, connecting with the steamer Chusan at Colombo, from London Oct 2. dua 1st Nov.—Mr. and Mrs J Edwards, Mrs. D. Shirley, Mrs. 11 pwood, Mr
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 173 10 Under tlii* heading the following abbreviations are us-ed:—ftc.-steamer; oh. —t-hip; b*j.— banpie s»di.—schooner Yet.—\ &lt;ycht; Cru. Cruiser; Ght.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo; H.p. Horsepower Brit. British: U. S. United States; Fell. —French; Ger. —German Dut.— Dutch; G.c. —General-cargo; d.p.—deck passenger U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf T. IM&gt;. —Tanjong Pagar
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    • 1147 10 arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Afridi, Brit. str.*2,364 ttms, Capt Golding 19th Oct. From England, 13th Sept. G.c. Paterson Simons Co. For Port Arthur, 20th—Rds. Ban Whatt Soon, Brit. str. 199 tons, Capt Primrose, 20th Oct. From Pontianak, 18th Oct. G.c., and 35 d.p. Ban Seng. For
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    • 426 11 U-v port, probable date of u-m,**? and nam? of ay* i Steamers. Liverpool, Nov:}; ManMieid *o iraouva, go Docnbels. Barry O *t,; Pater on'Simons. o'ornbo. Dec 7; M. Maritime' i. ilcutta Oct 27; Boustead ■iiic, Colombo, Nov 9: M. M. \;»ar, Calcutta, Nov lb; P. S. Hongkong, S
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    • 1068 12 m Flag j I h t VzsgRL’e Name A Tons Captain Feom Sailed; Consignee*. Z Rig. OCt! j T4 Korana Aus sti 2387 Colagio Batavia Oct 12 Rautenberg 14 Siam Rrit s4r 992 Binos Shanghai (Vt 8 Katz Brothers Ltd 14 Shan Tung Ger str 1000 iEngelhart •’Langkat Oct
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    • 742 12 nH Date. Vessel’s Name. Flag A Rip. Tons. n M 1)ksti ’atio, PS Oct"" 15 i Pekin Brit str. 2522 MB 15 Kawachi Marti Jap str. 3780 HongkonJlW* EB 15 Ban Poh Guan j Brit str. 576 Muntok »r p Hi 15 Bantam Dut str. 1484 Padnno V ja■■
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    • 71 12 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS FL’c; A Date of' Destin- I KeDate. Rig Shu* Names. Captain. Sailing. From where ation. mask I Oct 9! Brit s.9. Islander Robinson Christmasls Singapore 10' Rrit s.s. Glenelg Hart Calcutta Batavia ll.Dut s.s. Anchises Williams Amsterdam iBatavia 12 Dut s.s. Oengaran
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 721 10 Well-known Footballer. CURED OF CONSUMPTION BY DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. Mr. Chan. W. Wilson, secretary of the Breaston Footlfcll Club, now residing at 68 Man verse* street, Netherlield, England, told the Jferbtf Express that he had been in a consumption, his weight falling a« low as S si. 10 lb.,
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    • 660 10 CHE LANGUAGE DIFFICULTY. The most fruitful source of contention between individuals is failure to comprehend each other s meaning. Such error arises, more often than not, from different individuals attaching different meanings to the same word. And this being true of people employing their common language in domestic negotiation, how
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 314 11 ENGLISH NURSE, at present in Java, desires situation with farnly returning to England shortly. Apply fo NURSE, i.*iO Straits Times. SCHWEITZER'S T ft r~i i m ■Its Best a Purest COCOA. &gt; Now especially packed in double-lmded at ensnring freshness for years, in all climant*. MARTIN’S £l for Ladies. fPILLS
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    • 473 11 ’h LEA PERRINS’ LEA A: FEKKINS beg to announce that, lo further ?nffr»nari the public agamst imitations ol their world-renowned Origins! Worcestershire Sauce, they arc now printing their Signature, ;n white, diagonally ar ross the upper part of the led label on each bottle. Anyone revving the same will be
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    • 304 11 J. MOTION CO watchmakers. JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED INDIAN PATENT STONE COYPrevention Against Plague. THI8 atone ia excellently adapted fcr paving Courtyards, Dwelling Houses, Surface Draina, Stables, Servjfnts Quarters, and other Out-houses. It ia absolutely damp proof and nonporoua, being laid plastically it is jointless and easily cleaned. Sanitary
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 76 12 John Little Co., Ltd. J «0» to lot VERY ObO Guaranteed Severv Years Old GUENLIVET WHISKY IMPORTED a BOTTLED BY JOHN LITTLE C° Limited, SINGAPORE, SOLE agents. The above Whisky has been known as 14 BOTOL HITAM or KEPALA HITAM 99 for many years, and is the soundest spirit and
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    • 53 12 HIGHLAND BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. In 1 lb lb Tins. SOLE AGENTS John Little Co., Ltd. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD: $12-50 per case. Doty «xtf» V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per case. Doty OFTAIIMBLE FROM RETAIL DEALEK8, OR McAlister
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