The Straits Budget, 21 September 1904

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  • 86 1 The Straits Budget ‘ISTABLIiHBD OVER HALF A VOL. LVIII. Cable Addbkm Timm. BuwiPog|^ WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMEg^ Straits Budget, 40 Cents. oaNwAJklltE, WEDNEsTI AYf2l BKPr«MRKIL 1004. Stxatts Turn 15 ckivts. STK AITS TIMES” circuiates k(( rxv IN SINGAPORE AND PENANG LunVV HOUT ALL THE PROTECTED L. rIS F
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  • The Straits Budget. WEDNESDAY, 21ST SEPTEMBER.
    • 117 1 Lammkkt. -On th**.3rd Sept. at Hongkong, tt e wife ot Oho IiAMMKRi', ot a daughter. Hw On the 18* h t, at Yikohaiua, th wif*» of A S. H \Y, of a son f k«>meT<<s —On the 23id Aug at Chelsea, ihewiio ut 1* Crompton, of Tientsin, of a
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    • 76 1 H\v i*\ M acKw b n.—On the :23rd J n 1 v, at Hnliin.ton Kni. r l nd, S. HaRTON, of 11 oiisular "orvire in C'liina to WiMFRFD, ■laiiih! «o! P. M m Ewen, of The Grove, Hu!!ii.l tie ol ('liiua. H«>..v«*.\k—r«#wphß.—On th» 3rd Vnznst *1 afiCouv* i, |i.<-
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  • 150 1 1 cajinjf Articles. tut Q t'-xiiuin WlllJli.H.jr. W tut Clerk*. Vv? Wt-h N*».iu U«_,rueo. Local.- “Mkn Quotations. •-t,. }i er K °l»i e y L'.-IZ r.JUt H I C arter. ion hj iuemic. S U,U »*X M »8«u-n. r l 8 r-i Society. IH 1w,,. iiln/riwn. E
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  • 224 1 Tbe Straits Budget t this week, i despatched by me R. I. s.s. Z imaniu liie next lsnue of the Budget will be mailed by the P. 0. 8.3. Aubia on th» 30ih instant. I lie mail by the N. D L. 88. Gneisenuu closed on
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  • 307 1 Arrivals. 15th S tcmher. Per Sofala: —From Rang *Ol1 Mr. Mrs. Wright nd 2 children, Mr. K. J. Cave, Mr. V. 11. Duke, \»r F. J. T. Scott, Mrs Swans. Per Islands —From Rangoon t apt air. Udale. From Penang—Mr. and Mr®. Sproule, vli. A. Oldcastle. 17th
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  • LEADING ARTICLES.
    • 665 1 (Strait* TiULt-*, 1 ith 8 pi) Whkn the first news of the failure of the American wheat crop telegraphed here 60tn* weeks ago, we drew attention to the fact that such failures will in time lose their terror, if only Canada continues ending her firming interests in the
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    • 456 1 (Strait* Time*, 15 th Bept Cnttl quite recently, Singapore bap ived compara' ice immunity fr* rn the beachcomber,and the indigent if worthy scouring* of other colonies in the Kar East Now however, the port seems to be in a ftir way to being made the dumping ground of all
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    • 641 1 (Strait* Time*, 18/A 8 pi. G vkknment cleiks in the Native ia es are not a? a rule a c« mplainmg lot, and therefore the few grievances they venture to air are general I worthy of consideration. We have received a letter from a correspondent who enclose* an
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    • 1262 1 (Straits 'Hints, 1 9th Sr ft T etati.h ot the series of tragedies in G^iman New Guinea, which were to meagrely reported hv R*u r la-t, ue*k cnne to hand from H ifvrtshnh, tin capital of the Bismarck AichijieUgo, <t evening, and from them wo learn that
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    • 2138 2 BRITISH N ORTH BORNEO. (SI saits Times 20/ h Sept British North Born to his been «o benevolent in contril uting to the columns of this is*ue of the Stratis Times that we no longer leel as thougi. we were under the ban of boycot by itsGovernment. It will be
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 91 1 Ti.e post free price of the Straits Times 331 a ve ar. The post free price of the Strait* Budget is S2U a year. It is not accessary to subscribe for a year. The for shorter periods are at m «.anie proportionate rate of price as for a year. The
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  • 145 1 DRATHS. h ,M, ni. (»Mth**lSth August, at Yokohama l*«»oi h, Messrs. Lane, Crawfoid a «'< Lt»l agrii y* hi a. Si Omkk.—On the l9ih \ugu*t, at Y**ko--sanirt. M'.jkkSk. St. umkb, aged 57 years. Hißtmanv Go th 2id September, a Shanghai. MaRKUS OD MVS LYSO HaßT'Ja.nn, i*j ii )t ibjpeiial Maritime
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  • 296 2 The Warren Challenge Shield has again been won by the Gunner C<> of the Malay States Guides The Manager of iiießilat Tiu Mining C Ltd repoits 2M piculs of tin or* as the result ol work tor August. The Dutch Government steamer I'annt airived yesterday lroro Djimbi
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  • 105 2 On the 23r J nit, a carter named Chu Long was, with thirty other carU**» engaged to convey rise from Tanjo&t Pagar Dock to a godown at BCft His cart No. llul was fo*W thirteen bags of nos, value |B5, k> u did not arrive at the
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  • 583 3 f he club will not Have Them. j a9 t before the recent Race Meeting r Taiping, as announced at the time J 'he Stmts Tim**, the Committee Of he Club gave notice that, during the Race week, jockey? o uld not be allowed in
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  • 256 3 A case is peu Ultig 4t) the Summon. 1 Court, iu which T. Proprietoi 01 the Caledonian Hotel has suminontt. Doughty an inmate of the hotel for defamation under section suo of th» Peual Code. The case was called thi: naming aud Mr. Raine, who appears foi the
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  • 871 3 Attached to the report for 1902 is a report from Mr. E. V. Carev who i had been requested to inspect thr Company’s property. He commented on the fact that the estate contained many different kinds of soil, but stated that on all these the growth of
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  • 409 3 Autumn Meeting. Ihis first day of the Deli Races was on Monday Ust. There was a good attendant e. pays the Pirwng Gazette and though the entries were poor the racing was very good. Pillowing ate the results of the different events: IiATAK Pony Hack. Toengk Moh. *eoh
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  • 153 3 At the Assizes yesterday, before Sir Lionel Cox, Goh Eng Choon was arraignid on a charge of murder. From the evidence it appeared that he had, as r result of a quarrel with another coolie working rice on board a ship at Tanjong Pagar, pushed him down the
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  • 222 3 H. M. S. l»rr bl« v*. the S. C C. v esterday afternoon a friendly game Soccer” was played on the 8. K. C. end of the Esplanade between a picked team from the crews of the Terrible Albotn and another warship, all of whom are homeward bound
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  • 1387 3 Annual Report. Mr. W. T. Taylor, who is now Rest-dent-General of the F. M. S., signs a? Colonial Secretary, the report on th» Colony for 19 *3. The facts and figure, marshalled have mostly been before th* public in departmental reports, but some of the official
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  • 271 3 The 8.8. Lothian was at the date of last advices almost ready at Hongkong *o take another cargo of coolies fhr the Rand mines. The s.s Oranlcv, which has aNo heen fitted up, and chartered for this service, was expected to lea*e -hortlv for northern China
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  • 1476 4 No. I Mr. N. Abrams. l'be exhilarating benefit of a chat with (lie one and only *‘haady Abrams art tways refreshing. There is no bette* io*n man in tne tiian the san.t gentlemen, and He 1* Cijualiy at homt tooling the straits’ team to the Derby hpsoo,
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  • 196 4 We regret to record the tad nevws of he *6*l h of the wife oft he D*to Mentri, •f J *hore, v hicli oct lined yesterday a emoon in chiid-b‘*rth. The decease lady was the iu..»h r of the hoy uhi' was tern to
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  • 623 4 tat inn of ArffrfM. Shortly after 6 pm. on Thursday, a farewell address was presented to Sir W. H. Treacher at the Residency by representatives of the Perak, .-elangor, ana Negri Sembil&n Mining Associations ana of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. George Cumming, M.
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  • 111 4 iin i«l i*«#|'u!a( Orci.t a r•«» i cer» of the I*l ilha'tiionic S -rie*\ wd»bi held at the Town flail on Thursday 29fl It i« notified that the beacons wh h rrHiked the lair-' v over Mtiara I» i»r Bar, on the N. W Coast of Borneo,
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  • 1002 4 A*, the a* j i. uiee'ini? of th above Club U«t nigh', tlie f l*owii 2**nil»»inMi weri elected a* il e O i*e»e <Vtnifitti*e of the NV« tin* E O. K’lie. J B Y ut»g, E G B'oarlruk, Dr Middleton. C 1 C«rv*-* A J W Wh*|rin-. H
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  • Correspondence.
    • 354 4 THE SINGAPORE R A ILWAY. To the Editor of the "Strum t_ ,8 > in an iinprtsfsji^ certatn people that if any n oi a k aot t to ndein a thira-t Ism com cart ■T' 0 the railway, he n.nnt tip. Bt with much inconveniences an’rf Wt °P *pcre
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  • 329 4 The Convent at Seremban has, says the Perak Pioneer, just been completed and is expected to be open in October next The building is a large and commodious one and consists of several class rooms and a large dining room on the basement floor and dormitories and reception
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  • 122 4 .The ?teemer l r/ww, which ok* froiii fcdmngh.i pn the l’tli ul?., vU, l oarg»».tf pioyi inns f r. N**ucHwarf. H# ceMjj.ecJ. for P *rt Arthur, in *ieh* which poit she \was wtseked *»ap»»*in, the s’ery y «s, wi« stoo.rouhhs nnd»t Rtiwi'*” decor 10 it tie stfoe**eOed in-talc
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  • 1203 5 Tin I- m> *rt4 j j'aUAng tin and tin ore export latter reduced to 68 per cent. 'u tiC rear was 13,8/2 picul., reahsin. 1 Avalty of $88,554. The figures t. e corresponding period of lih/3 ai 3;; j piculs and slui,//8. 1 here i a decrease of
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  • 515 5 The PAsWion in Mr. K. Mill man Mackay taken Mr. Ilenniker Heaton to task for the loosi statement made in his recent letter, “a have as little patience with Mr. Lenni ker Heaton as I have with the Dutch and German Press who laid a siinilai charge against
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  • 276 5 /I he Itev. S F r\ P)>iiiont ilia| tin ot P*-rak, who ha* heen in Taipin» Hospital fjr a considerable time, is sail •o be contemplating an early deparmr* tor Europe lUK bntish e «i*p Ebe arrived V* ter day from N w Y »rk wi h
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  • 81 5 <\r I'Ui 9 o cii i k 1 tils in*?ri»»ng 11 u. Kithleen Wlire, of l»i?e cl the Pop! >lti *e, left i|* vatc Ttkrpha c» t» Mi**s N-v '■’s lions*- in •••me Grove R? to 11 'n.J «t?p 1 t ar»iv#d at her Heptinatinn and
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  • 164 5 M. M. Steamer lost off the co«~s’ tic* mount. On Fridav ti e 9 I. instant. at ahou' 7-»‘U» p. in tlit- a* r»* s Marino iei intr 'Jamue, J'-Ou t« is 9 ini mi <<in >auon tu Hdi|l it K *nh tl nails ot tie
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  • 349 5 It ia said, by the Malay Mai/, that thl e Silencing coi*ipany have exnau.'ted the. ;uppiy oi tailings fit lor cyamding, an* ,hat they are now making tests c material at the Punjoai Company's min* The latter are endeavouring to recoi struct; but, so far, the feeling among
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  • 4511 5 Friday, iMh September. PRE9KXT. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderwm, Lr.M.G. •lon. F G. Penney (Acting Colonial Secretary). Hon. 4. O. .\oib**nuz (Acting Colonial Treasurer). lon. W. R. Collyer l.B.o..(Attorney-General). -I«m. K. C. H. Hill (Auditor-General). lon. A. Murray, c.R., m.i.c.f., (Colonial Engineer). Hon. W. P. Waddell
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  • 48 6 A couple o/ weeks or so ago burglary was injfche AsawUnk^Hf etary’s houseiaUovtrumeiit yopaain ana some .pcpPPTty. beJoogiM tQ sit ‘Rrock-, man taken away. Two Malays were arrested Yesterday,/Mjf. Farw. “antinned tip the Bench jCourt thak Jvp would withdraw the charges. The defendants were discharged. I
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  • 66 6 Mr. Farrer drew the attention of the Bench Court yesterday to «c*pe in which, B«HMS Jfti <Hur*4 Bd»nefc Oroese with cheating an a theft. Mx, Lowell for *her defendant aaid the .matter waa to h« settled amicably and thiage alleged to havethcpn fUflfHisM»rood;.Tho 4 Mood*;. Ml..
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  • 339 6 Before Sir Ltof*rC*il *C the Assists /esteiday .morning luobe Loog ‘bis Hadji Dris vsMbtrged with iisHig w genuine is forged document. Mr. R \W Braddell,* who appeared lur the Attorney- General, said -he b?c uu evidence to cflef. Mr. D. ratsr>c»s appeared for the defence. Toe jury returned
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  • 255 6 U M S 11 naldo iett eastward bourn, o Saturday evening. The Catherine A pear arrived thimorning tram Calcutta with 1,1 (iO sueep and goals and 50 cattle Wk understand that two arrests havf oetn made in conaeclion with the f>rged Government cheque. Thk British steamer Kennelec
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  • 79 6 On Bunday afternoon a friendly game of wftU'f’polo was played at Tai i.»rp Katong between a team from H M. S Astrmi and the Swimming Club. Then v«s a efrong tide and the water wa> rather choppy The game, which was very onesided, resulted in an east win for
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  • 85 6 A GOOD BOY On Friday last Mr. Tajlor, of Kyme and fd.» ho resides at Mrs. Kerr's home in l>'»nie Hill, reported. f !o the police *hat fourteen white suit p of hi* and otbn i»roj* rty iad been st« len during hi* absev ce in < own Some 1
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  • 436 6 Rescued at Sen to (l mmtu- u The P. and O. Malta which oang on Sept. 16th, earring S China, was the means of shipwrecked Chinamen who were lul up in an exhausted condition on a pan which was full of water. The J/ ,u left Penang about
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  • 376 6 Mr. A. M. Pwuntaey msrr ed to Mias Cookatßatu Uajah. Oo Tsetday, likh kn»t. cwnsid rable interest -was aroused in the occasion being the marriage of the Acting Protector of Chinese, Perak, Mr. M. Pountney and M;w* N. K Cook, both of Caversbam, flii 'iff So iflfT
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  • 1533 7 last was the 3Ut anniversary of the birthday of His Highness pa-.ian Ibrahim of Jobore and a public holiday was declared in Johore and yjuar, as is customary, for the.occation. Great preparations had been made by the loyal subjects of Johore to ensure
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  • 40 7 Bffors Mr Ju*i4*m_Fh«m ton. lit tn* AMU** t hisjtiv>rnin*, Wjlwi Amy of the K*yal Ga*n*»on ArtiUei), «a§ on* te** nharee# *a* follow**: —1* culpable b*'mu*Mte not |iDl to l» DTu6t W*d 2 t l death by a ra*h >
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  • 47 7 I A Chin*w BnfttHmi'P'd dead in 6H i M -I »ba? S’retji yw««rd*>. j Yd-tpriay a Cbimwa woman wo foiyd by »ba p -lioo hiumi by tb» n«*k in a ha»-« i -ar »n-,oon «d. I Tb«Mf <f* »n foUD<I inXurib Bridga Hoad tbia morning.
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  • 1419 7 Cnckct. The 8. C. C. Ist XI never appears to advantage on the Recreation Club ground and Saturday’s fixture was no exception to the rule. Winning the toss the 8. C. C. took first lease of a rather soft wicket and a sorry exhibbtion they gave. Cartel and
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  • 431 7 Two Houses Burnt Out in Hokien i Street. About 8-30. last night a fire broke out in a large three-storeyed building in Upper iiokien Street, near the Central Police Station. From enquiries made on the Bpot last night it was understood that •v lamp had fallen over
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  • 453 7 A recent; riot among Chinese craft* men at Sourabaya throw* tome light on Chinese superstition. .These crafts men hat! a temple with a sacftad &ir«nent dedicated to their guardian spit it Latterly the worshippers f the spirit lackened in their devotions, the tfcat* le cash box became empty,
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  • 111 7 Thk full scores of th' Warren Shield Shooting competition are an fallow**: JfOO «-o» t*|. Gunner Co. Ma'ay States Glide 80S 282 626 »epdt iy n, ,y. m 264 &44— Malay State Volunteer .Rifl* 266 26*» 616 K ’To. Malay Bt»u»> Guides 256 *j66 6.J-* *o 1
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  • 177 7 Btid and Drums v*. 8. V. I. Fiiday ttlieriinuo a loot ball match in«connectton with the Learn* fixtures was played off on the 8 K C. end of ih» Esplanade Mr. App* «fhcia r ed as referee. Th* soldiers scored two goals in quick succession. The 8 V
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  • 368 8 Fit Li met Ca, the Chief Justice, left by the Sen J lew yesterday after* eoon to hold tt«» zee at Malacca. T« Hon’ble W J Napier, M L. C. pasted through Taiping en rovte the Other day to Ipoh, where he has been engaged as leading
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  • 191 8 We regret to he.o »f the sudden deatl of Mr J aqu »> which c» lined at hit re-pteiice at Bancooleu S ieet jes'erda} .afternoon. It appear* that short 1} 9her partaking of a cup of »ea Mi 4 *»qu m hrCiiuH vi deo'ly
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  • 299 8 The new R~»i erit-G n ral, Mr. W T Tailor, L. »\1 G, lir.»-i> Coluni tl ie t ‘h» tai s ?*eiil*iiie’ ij., atriv«d n 4£u da Lull |>ur cm 1.. 13 bins ant and, *»>B tile M day J/n/, *an to lake lip t» e reins
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  • 185 8 Two B ti»h Sicamsh»p» dallying at Labuan. Labium, 15 th Srpt The British steamers Fvrton Hat ami Bfiwtry have now been come d <*y Hi Labuau wainnz for orders Bo?I are luaned with WVMi coal and elearei from Europe for Manila. It is hinttc that the coal
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  • 275 8 On the 2nd inet. oma Ah Ngofi was arrested when leaving Robinson CoyV godown with t*o Panama hats value* at $11.50 in his possession, he beii g unable to produce any documcn authuMzing About twi hours alter the ariest, Tan Ah Chov appea>cd at the Detective Station
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  • 416 8 Fui.l of quip-* and cranks am wiea'iied smile.- wa« ihe crowd whici assembled at Tank Koad SSta'ioi m the forenoon the day bef> re )es ei d»y and when the special s*ar d for the picnic at Holland Rm. Station there was scarcely standim room
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  • 793 8 By “Ta*fii** Vf Taiping settled down to i f ß usual leepiuess with the termination of the '•aces and departure of gueMs. Ihe nnual r.fle meeting on tl e IS h inst atoned a certain amount of excitement n Perak, since Ipoli and Tapah sent heir
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  • 103 8 Bffoke Mr. J.i-iiv;* »S. L Th r »r?itoi. p the A-siZr! Court >e«- etda> Guniiei •Val’er Amy, of ihe K*\al (i.hipui titillery, was eharg» d wi h cau-ing rln ea*h of a Cninese c«M>lie at Pi**ii ••r jingby pu-hing him into il.e se r*iii#- some s *ldiers were
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  • 771 8 Daylight kvtbery, On (be z7tti ult. at 83u a. m. Chan Tam Toh a fttf t seller was passing along Bukit limab Road on his way rounwards with a quantity of durians worth $4.40 Atthullj mile be was n cost «d hy one Toh i* ng who
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  • 112 8 VM.C.4. v» fSonde* ripts. Y rTiKUAv ai'fnm- n the V MCA. •let lie N I.OfhCHplK Ml “Kh Cel tI, he IS li i H-ri i*i lit* E-plnnaile lli colt c'ion vuili the tix urea Mr. VKMuita) i iliciatfrd let* it e. A*«h onlfHed name retulted, both eleven* eing
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  • 96 8 A CoKUtt-POND»M WHITES:— B-lievin. your columns tr-e l*at medium to .hi proper authorities I bsg to write that almost every evening at three-thirtv few Malaya and Cinshalese hide in th. compound of :fce Cathedral of the “Good Shepherd and molest the voune ojrl? returning from
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  • 842 8 Frida* *d play. Profession Pairs. Law II W. J. Cleaver and D. Y. PerlHn. beat Mer. V. J. Robertson and H \V 6-., 60. ogt Banks 1 A. K. Carre and T. IK Norn* best 2C. W. Edwards and C. K. WUUw 6-1, o-I. Dolble
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  • 13 9 lt> blrait: T\i%*B ta not reaponaibls for the ,ri>a3 of ita < rmspOßdunta.]
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  • 1110 9 A Sport o« Offer from the Victim. To the Editor of the “Straits Timet." Sir,—The enquiries concerning Li which hove 'reached me Lorn 2i any lands testify to the wonder which his case has aroused throughout the wide world. The principal iuastion briefly put is, where
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  • 1785 9 To the Editor of the “Strait* Time*. 1 Sir, —In your issue of the 27th July I have read two leaders in disparagement of the administration of this country ana it’s want of “Bona-fide” treatment towards those people with whom it ha; transactions of a commercial description
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  • 628 9 To the Editor of the "Straits Times.” Mb, ilie pcui ie ot this uisiiict and especially those kind tnends who wrote i to you regarding the eloMng of the West Coast Hospitals must feel very hankful to you tor
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  • 281 9 To ike Editor of the Straits Time*." Dk4k*ik,--1 ‘-an ra’her astoi j h*d to •ad in ill* Sir "its thulqet Aug. 18*; a latter f oin Mr Phil V D*vie«— Yo r a ew*r <o *l»is letter on page 2 of tli earn** i rather amu«iv>g.
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  • 129 9 At the lowti HiU. On Saturn*) evtinng M lie. and Mints Annie Mnai gavu an entertaii mmt ai ihe'iown Hail which was much apptecUttd. A long ptogratnme o! songs, dance* and recitation* was presented by the ladir*, which gave them a splendid oppun unity ui
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  • 175 9 At Kciftie? H Saturday night the Ctnt.tiuj* Uiiti er was well attended by naiy ot our leading citizens, who weie catered h»r iu the usual xcellent st\le. At the Hotel *ie I Gun pe guests w. r« -iitenained by Unq e-U'i|ui strains of the band ot
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  • 318 9 A three-column article, on the occasion of the jubilee ol hjs service in China, is given of Sir Robert Har4 Bart., in the lielfast Weekly A tws. Lia various services to China are referred to, including besides the organisation and administration of the Chinese imperial Maritime Customs,
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  • Special Telegrams to the “ Straits Times.”
    • 37 10 Pjiri*. 15 th B«ft. General Kuropatkin telegraphs that the retreat upon Mukd-tn has been •neeesefully accomplished despite the •oormcus difficnltifS encountered, and with General Kuroki threatening to cot bis communication Oenora) F »min* was
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  • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS
    • 37 10 London y 15 th 8 pt. There h»i been a renewed panic on the Chicago wheat market, owing to rr«»p report*. Tfte prices q*io»ed are the highest 'known eit*ce tn** L i er boom.
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    • 33 10 The n’B of the Daily Tdyopk, formerly with the Kuj-hhd and J p»nee*» armies at Lianyanv. a*cl*ie that ther** i- evidence of the Soeni in* 4 nsif'2 D im him hulletß.
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    • 42 10 RELEASE OF THE “CALCHAS The Vi*d»voB*.«»*. k 7** n uit ha* released the bleMiuer Col has with iu neutral car no. r lhe c*»urt toc>i fiscate the portion of her cargo winch was consigned to J convicting ol fluiii cotton, and iind'er.
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    • 37 10 General Kuropatkin telegraphs the first official estimate of the Russiai losses at Liaoyansz from the 28il> August to tim fi h tiept. Tno estimat-e gives four thousand 'killed and twelve thousand wounded.
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    • 32 10 The United Status* Government has decided that tne R issiin transport Lina in lit 2 1 leave San Francisco within a Oriel period or must dismantle.
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    • 22 10 The Rev. Arthur Turner has been appointed Anglican bi>hop ol Korea in succession to Bishop Corfe who had resigned.
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    • 20 10 A Russian cruiser boarded the British ■ten iii6i Derwen between St. Vincent iiid Gibraltar \esterday.
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    • 54 10 London 16 th September. The correspondent of the Duly Telegraphs Tientsin says that the Japa neoe iotend to concentrate tneir armies, and advance on the open plait to Mukden with a front ten miles lone The Japanese hold, secretly bu strongly, all the districts northward* along the Liao
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    • 19 10 Tbe C bunch Uriel* [mounted brigands] are mustering f *r important operation! to the north ot Mukden.
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    • 30 10 ReuterV correspondent at Mukden state**, under date the 13 h instant, tha' the Japanese are thirty verste (20 milts) away. There wa* no sign of an advance.
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    • 61 10 The 'rimes c at Toku* •ayb that, the Rii«»ian coal pupply toi the Manchurian Rulway depend* upon the mined at Ka ping, Yentai, and Wuahon. The first two are no longer available. The thin one, which is 23 miles to the east «»f Mukden,
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    • 24 10 F ny i ruling jui ks have descended the L»ao H»v#?r to Ympkow, since tue Rut»M«n dt f at at Liaoyang
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    • 58 10 The Japanese press admits the indecisive character ot tl e victi ry at Liao* Tans, and the able strategy of Genefa) Ku»opatkin. But it claims that creator results eould not reasonably be expected in *iew of th* contending armies being equal in number, and in
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    • 48 10 Reuter’* correspondent at Tckio Beutiona Marshal Oyama reporting that a con*idei able f.»tce of Ruesiai continue to nrmpy country to tlo southward f Mukden, on the left bank of the Hnnho. The Kti**ians are »l*o fnrtif\ing the heights on both sides at the Liaoho at tiding.
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    • 29 10 General vei»ort(« hin having a J tpant'PA attack upon Port flie 2nd infant •ffa )iHn*v«* attacking colon n came with mine* Km) J>{Ajet?e were blown into the
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    • 19 10 JjOndo’i, 1 &th Sttfi General K'lropatkin mentions that General F »m n was kill**! at Yentai.
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    • 58 10 The Tiitis*, in discussing the financial condition of the combatants, believes that the continuation of operations will impose a greater drain on Russia t lan on J 4pan. In the opi »ion of that journal, J tpan perns to be as well prepared n ienti--6 ally in
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    • 30 10 LoTuiim, IBM Sept. It is annr.uni*«Hi at B*. P»teraturg 'hat the B*ltie fleet will stay fur eoni* ims at Li baa before proceeding to the of w-ir
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    • 37 10 Betid 8 topping Hih >et er* lay, the Hus i**n c»u eer lertk B*r*p|»r hft follow.nj Brni«h v**s>elK M- rrii ftroebel on tho oili it.Bfc and the 'lreh r hert on Tho 12 h.
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    • 44 10 THE LENA TO DISMANTLE. Ciptai*’ Beilinsky, the c« ii in of the Bosnian transp >rt /<ert", ha* ioutnated to the Amen »n au’hontiei*. hat h* desirea to di*m «n» In that re««.# and to remain at San Francisco until (tie end of *he wa*.
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    • 59 10 London, ihth Sept The Btand*vid is of opinion that tb* J *p*me«e have no reason to be disoouraged at the result of the batth fLiaoyang. It, says that j urnal, Marshal Oyama failed to equal the achievements of tb* greatest Captains known in military oistory, he has indicted
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    • 41 10 London, 16th September. Reuter’s correspondent at Nagasak sayB that a British vessel, supposed t» He the Lucia out blockade runniLg, a* Port Arhur, struck on a mine and sank Only one of those on board was saved.
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    • 48 10 General Kuropaikin Ups furnished i detailed report on the battles near ind at Liaoyang since the 26th August. The General says that the two days' retirement by his army from Anehan'•on, Liandiansian, and Acping to Liaoyang were attended by incredible difficulties among mountains and in marshy country.
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    • 66 10 The guns at Ansbanshan stuck ii the mu*) and were abandoned. General Rmtkovsky, Vho was ii •oinrnand of the rearguard,and C«»lone D-raaben were killed in making despe rate attempts to save the guns. General Kuropatkin, when be noticed ieneral Kuroki's turning movement esolved to concentrate
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    • 100 10 The Jap mete seizure ot an important jositi »n at Sykwantun delayed tliiintended attack, ownuj to the Russian* oemg compelled to make desperate and repeated assaults to regain the position. General Or!off held a strong position tt Yentai which was intended to be the Mse fir a general
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    • 67 10 The Russians, on tne name night, abandoned Hxbwantun which lay on the axis of General Kuroki’b taming movement The retreat upon Makden became hen inevitable. Despite General Ruroki's furious at* tack* [upon the retreating Russians) on the 3 d and 4th September, the retirement was orderly. The Ruisuns
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    • 26 10 THE LENA.” London, 17/A Sept. The officers and crew of the Russian transport Lena, now at San Francisco, will be par* led in the United States.
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    • 34 10 The Queen ol Italy has been delivered of a m>q at the RiCcoiiiS' Palace The infant will near the name cl Humbert, and will bear the title ol Prince oi Piedmont.
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    • 37 10 Qtmeral Kuropatluu wiiva that then WM O'* tUbiing up to tie !4 f Ji insunt A strong J p<nwe no v* net* suaro m !to a pl*c five ktloroe'r*' [thm north ot Youiai R*il#dy Oiauou
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    • 37 10 General Stoessel wires that the Japanese forces on the west front ol Port Arthur have been reinforced. The Japanese continue, so he report*, the bombardment of Port* Arthur, but the Russian losses are ineienitteant
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    • 60 10 Reuter's correspondent at Bt. Petersburg says that the Russian decision on the contraband of war question has been sent to the British and American embassies there. It is understood that the decision reoognisee the principle that provisions are not contraband when consigned to private parties. Provisions are only contraband
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    • 43 10 General Kuropatkin officially protests against Marshal Oyama’s statement that the Japanese captured quantities oi Russian spoil at Liaoyang. General KuropaUin asseverates that the Japanese only obtained two railwaj trucks there. He emphatically deuies that the Russians used Dumdum bullets at Liaoyang.
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    • 12 10 The Russian auxiliary cruiser Korea has been reported off Vaucou*er.
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    • 279 10 The despatches, published in full, from both sides, now enable the public to form a juster appreciation of the stupendous struggle at Liaovang and its results than had been possible from earlier reports. The non-fulfilment of the positive anticipations current regarding the cutting-off of Ruropatkin’s army, taken in
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    • 53 10 KU ROPAI KIN’S ARMY. London, 17 th Sept. Reuter's correspondent at Mukden, wiring on the 10 h instant, save tha* ♦he panicky feeling prevailing inGenera* Kurnp.vkin’s army, immediately afte» he battle of Liaoyang has wholh disappeared. The Russian army so he reports, is concentrated at Mukden. Business there has resumed
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    • 31 10 Admiral Alex* report* fiirhiimr ir the Gulf of Ki'nfchfttka between mili iamen and had proclaimed a Japanese Protec ora»e. The J »r*ancse lost heavily and were drive n
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    • 92 10 LI AO YANG BATTLE. General Kuroj atklnV repot t rn th« bat»le of Loioyan* h favourable commented upon by French militan critic® In France, there are renewed hope* of Ruspia’® eventual ®ucoes® The Da>ly Telegntpk refer® to Japanese -mit prise at the supposed change in Bri’ish views [regarding the oondact
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    • 51 10 THE PETERSBURG AND “SMOLENSK.” London, 18 th Soft. Router’s corresponds.t at spurts that the Vo on*eer Fleet !iui6erp SmJeml and Petersburg sailed ve*tf*rdny morning. The British ctuietr P*rio. whirb wa* ta'chii'g for them d*t oheerv* Hem rase betwetm Zanzibar and the mainland. It it believed that they may have gone
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    • 41 10 The British steamship Mar git Groebel has arrived at ConFtantinpole. A Russian officer (<>f thecniisOr Terek which stopped the Margit Groebel) informed her captain thar. there were nine other Russian cruisers in the vicini f v.
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    • 22 10 It is announced that the Railway around Lake Baikal will be opened at the #*nd of the month.
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    • 36 10 Reuter’s correspondent at St. Peteis urg mentions that telegrams from Mukden announce fhatthe Japanese aie ayir»g a thiid rail along the Railway north of L’aoyang to suit their own rolling stock.
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    • 169 10 Lcmtlon iWh SeptviTiber. The German semiofficial newspapers are busily contradicting a recent statemeni made by the Times newspaper about the political relations between Germany and Russia. The Times maintained that a close understanding had been established between Germany and Russia. The main evidence for this assertain is
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    • 89 10 Reuter’s correspondent at Lhassa says that the departure of the British field force from there is fixed for the 23rd inst. A proclamation has been posted up at Lhassa by order of the Emperor of China. The proclamation announces that the Tashi Lama of Shigatse has been
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    • 32 10 Lor dev. 18th September Instruct ions havp hppn to <ro«tork dearly cbfi'iine the rert*i»* iriflp® the Russian* hold to bp ’ontrahaml, and *he regulations eonnprpinp wh»oh Hpvp bppn mißinu rprptpd.
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    • 28 10 Ku»g Victor Rmm*»nnp| of Italy has *ran*pd a sum of £4O,O<X) stprliny out f hi* Pr»vv Puri*e towards the Italian V\ r oik*npn’p P**n®K>n Kurd.
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    • 147 10 Reuter’s correspondent at Mukden wares on the 17th inst, that the Japanese %re reported to be advancing on both flanks from the south-east and southwest. The Russian outposts are closely engaged 20 miles south-east of Mukden, :here being almost oonstant skermishing. Indications point to another
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    • 41 10 Tn wnWiv? to a from the Owr hi*n in rennet of t*»e battle of o*u<«**l KnropatHn **v* that the Manchnrian an»»v is animated bv the oo* **nMti<m to heat -he enenw and thus justify the confidence *>f the Czar.
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    • 39 10 He adds the departure the p n«fro*n Liaoyang was absolutely inOevnl *ae no fighting he ♦he Manchurian Army v» the and l 7 th. Fe addi tk*t the en»™v*» ontnoeta h*v* been considerably reinforced along the entire front.
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    • 32 10 Lo7idon f 20 th Sept. The Time* enys that, deapite co n tradictioos given, then is reason to believe the general accuracy of it* statement regarding the RtKin-Germna understanding.
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    • 26 10 General Kur>paikio reportB that Generals Rennenkampf and Samar, nr g are conducting important reconnaissances. There has been some rather heavyfighting with numerous csurdtiep
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    • 64 10 In consequence of tb** recent friction between the J tpanese M li*ary Authorities and the t'oreiwn AitnrkS* and prpgs c< respondents with th Japanese at the fiont, the M;t«q«ii* Ydnaagata nag telegraphed to Freld Marshal Oviina, hoping that fo long as a* military secrecy
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    • 67 10 London 20th September. The correspondent -of the Daily Telegraph at Chefoo, and that of th* iVf'tndnrd at Shanghai, telegraph that the gunboat Oremiastohy while leaving Port Arthur to meet a French hlocbace runner, struck a mine and sank Her crew was saved. Neither correspondent mentions
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    • 128 10 The Daily Chronicle praises Colors) Younphusband’s skill and despatch in carrying out the political side of the Thibet Expedition. The Daily News declares that the Treaty is the equivalent of the annexation of Thibet, and that Lord Curzon* audacious plot has succeeded. The Mail states that the
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    • 51 10 I*lls/ Prince Ridziwill, who is a lieu enaat in the Russian army, has arrived at Chotoo bringing despatches from General to Kuropatkin. Ha states that the temper of both belligerents at Port Arthur is absolutely ferrcic us. Flags of truce and offers to surrender are disreiarreri on both
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    • 47 10 General Stoessel has ordered the parvis* n to resist till the Iswt drop of hlood.is spilled, 88 tfie Japanese offiner* will he unahle t<> prevent a massacrs if the fort»ess is tak« n PiincH Ridziwill positively denies the alleged ncarcity of munitions and piovi«ion*
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    • 41 10 A Mukden dtspucli o! the 19th iri*t state that the J«panes* dispositions are resembling tho*e before Liaoyang The battle will exfend over a front oi 25 m le-, completely screened behind a )iv p f n'f
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  • 25 10 Tli* following olbcial telt-tfrain*' In* l the Foreign Otfi*?* at Tokyo have be*o received hy Mr Tanaka, the J-ipan**® Consul at Singapore.
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  • 124 10 Rrs*ii&l M 8i» nm bioi>d n yField Marshal Oyama reports that the booty taken at Liaoyang is found to c greater than was at first expected, investigations are still proceeding. A<y¥>wting to tKo examination noa Q to the lit? inst, the principal boot; taken by the
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  • 16 11 FINANCE COMMERCE. September, 20th 1004. io* 9 bank *t m n^e 8 V 1 U I
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  • 701 11 jr is definite!) announced by th* >*or! hwestern Ci mmeteial Company <1 battle that the 9.3 Victoria, sjieciall) jjjted, will sail November 15 h with American commercial repreeenianveh aD d txhibits, fur all pari? of the Easi \giatk* coast, Auet*alia, Nov; Zealand, Dili,
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  • 146 11 tel E *7V» and Peat’* report of fouY >an Hl,on r wn Para R»iM*»t h- l& !> In B>mpaihv wi»I* »pncPB were again de«reran*1 19 ill, pfc off> r 1 in auction to-day were kr Prfee. dm u 3 Ci PM* *ji 5, 0* 1 Fiat scrap
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  • 108 11 »*u3 ote» ?12i do (Cube No. 1) nnpickea „13 50 Jopraßili 8.46 do i'ontl&na* ~8 ?6 Black bayor* 30 00 do Wbite, (5% 41 8;$ iago Floor Sarawak 360 do Brand No* t 365 J earl Sago 370 Joffee Ball, 16% basis 23 uo Coffee, Palembans,2o% b i»_ 24
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  • 126 11 Qm 4 a/a i/114 Ue.bßd 1/11 hnftk I i/iii ao Sb/I 1/11 ft* (hmm ßMk ifi l«u Private 3 wf* 1.98 J do 8 mfi 2 001 On Framce— Bank d/d 3.414 Private t b/i 2.44 do > m/» 2.47 9* Idle Bank T. T. 143 Private 30 d/«
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  • 244 11 NuiuL6r i tm i I of I i Company Buyers Sellers TransacShares i Value ®P IO I I tiona I I t SOLD. 13,500 10 i $7.50 Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd... i 15.00 s(>) unissued. 4,u00 10 10 (Deferred) 8.00 *2*1,000 10 10 Kadana G. M. Co., Ltd.
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  • 104 11 4UU UUO it 1 A L/ull lycveiupuicul I/O L«u. iU.UU lOO I 100 Federated EngineerinK Co., Ltd. J 8 4,500 $6O $6O Kiaser Neave, Ltd. m 102 60 lu 6J SO, OOO I sl*2s $125 Hongkongand Shanghai Bank 665.00 12,000 $lOO $U>O Howarth Erskwe, Ltd. > sum 2 £12»
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  • 21 11 K»ki~. U-. 7* gfc If 25Z W*-?Z£. A «•>» *2 <*• puJ’oMk c»,ui n *•".*<« *ft r»* fMiMg u 4 IXMW P«. W*»»
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 144 11 Und»r this heading the following~abbrevialion* are used:—str.—earner; ah.—ship; bq.— I bar one sch.—schooner Vet.—Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—British: U. B.—United States; Fch.—French; tier—German; Dut.— Dutch G.c.—General-cargo d.p.—deck passenger U. Uncertain T. P. W. —Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T.P.D. —Tanjong Pagar Dock B.W.—Borneo Wharf; K.H —keppel
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    • 1189 11 Arrivals since Noun of Yesterday. Bentong, br l. air. -'4O tons, Capt Penn, 20th Sept From P.Swettenham, l*th Sept «4.c. an«i 172 d.p. Straits >team Ship Coy. For Port Bwettenham 22nd—Rds Far folia, 1 tal. sir. 147 tonß, Cap! D Cruz, 20th SpL From Malacca, G.c.,and lud
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    • 666 11 Same, p'ert, probable date of arrive*, and name of agents. Agamemnon, Liferp *ol, Oct 10; Mansfie W' uin, Horn bay. Sept: <V)j. Uholi, Hongko* g. Bert; Paterson Simona astral ien. Hongkong Oct 10: M Mari times Austria, Hongkong Ojtft; kauV*nberg. A la onebe- Ttot Title Mac, lie CM;
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    • 662 12 H 1* LaO •T i 78Phl0 NANS h IOFb K«o»i SaIIKI CONSIGNEE* i* Big. t 4 ftlandu* str WfiO ‘rooks 'alcatta 2 and Co. 14 Sri Wougw** i Hit sti 92 'is' Odnli M tlacca Sept I.H feck R* nrf (4 Banka Brit *ti U 7 Backhouse m-una lit
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    • 537 12 !>atb. Vessel's Klac d Hi* Ton* Destination. Sept 13 Resident Schift Brit str 68 Y •kohama, Kobe and Moji 14 I taut a I>ut Mr. 35«3 Khio 14 Hup lint str ..'■6v< *onr«l rva 14 Farfalla Ital str. M 7 Mu trawl M^ln^ca 14 Ki*tna Brit sir fiL'4 I'nr’
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    • 105 12 vlm iK'lh \h»IVKI P»o<*R»*»-L--I’LOA UAtt of lit*.in. kT* l>ATii Big Ship’s Nam* Captaiit. sailing. From where ati k. M hl| Sept Krit ss Prometheus Moir ......Amsterdam at*vi* l»ut s Merapi i l'«#ma Sept 7I amvia Ro eidam J»ii k* kiirciaig .G bb Aug M) Albany A»jer .o. b Nor
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