The Straits Times, 13 October 1900

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times EST. OVER h A CENTURY SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 13. 1900. No. *****.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 833 1 NOTICES. s. .KNEI. COMPANY. I.IMIIKD finm Ot-iKtard Lit* HH Monnek Caioa Fir. laßnaas fcoHj. AtU. Aspoimos Ooaipasj (Fw). TU aVimitehte Uf* As—rsao* SooMt; TVi o»s»a Maria. lsjrss gCo»s«.y. Th. OMa» M***** it***. K*»lt)»Bissi CM»p«aT. rANT. UMITKD. Ajf»t» STEAMSHIP COMPANIB. P Orrir-I.TBU!.:KAI-HrSTB™T. ifc Wh»btb».KiitklHab»odb >TK.AM PAYWATH* O»MPANY. <TSAI(Ik<i FOB CHIKA, JAPAB.
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    • 730 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I'uMNKIMKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. A./enii at Singapore: Ship Aaiacr, late J. Daeudbu A Co., J-S, Colltib The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched lor On f sVmasal I'aHKDU orii v,*. |2. penang. Sabang, Oiehleh and via West
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    • 598 1 />OMPAG.NIE DES MESSAOERIr> \u MARITIME* DE FRANCE. TILEOBAPHIC ADDBBM: MIWAOIBIk, SmOAPoax. Tbe mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned datos.Ot'TWABD. Homb'.'Aßli. IMIKI. IVOO. L-atea Date*. Ink,,, Oat. If, Iwlu* Oct. 14 Anuom O.t. tl Ijnm <Kt. t* K .".'inion- Nov. If i Sydney "ov. II lnrr.. Nov.
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    • 646 1 INSUEANCES. rpHE LONDON AND LANCABHIRK 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £3,127,M0 Paid up Capital £212,700 Reserve Fund £1,075,68n Tn* undersigned, Agent* for the Com ['any, are prepared to accept Ore risk* at current rate* of premium. ROUOTEAD -A Co. rE CHINA TBADKBS INSCBANCF COMPANY. LIMITED. Capital Suhscribed I*ooo,ooo Amount Paid
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    • 282 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE ESTABLISHED 1847. FUNDS K8. 120.00.00n. LOW LIBERAL PREMIUMS. CONDITIONS urj LARGE BONUSES. "Endowment Assurances at English rates." AgevU: Mmn. LYALL AND EVATT. U. til. S. SIXOAPORE. sr. 4>DsMWa HOL'.-K. CHUBGH or England Bonrding Hou»* fur Kurorw-an and Eurasmn boys who desire to atK-od th»
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    • 658 1 BANKS. TTGNGKONG AND SHANGHAI XI. BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 910,000,000. REBERVKFUND ♦II.fIOU.OOU. RESERVE LIABILITY OF «,n,nii»r, PROPRIETORS |..»I'J,wej.wiu. COCBT OF DIBBCTOIU-— A. bisa«. E«q.— CßAraaAN B HnwAN, t*).— l)*rnrt Omii«»» B. M. GaAT 11m,. I D. M Ho***, Bsu. K. Horn. Km,. I A. J. Rathoxd. bq. A Haui-t, E*q
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    • 414 1 NOTICES. J, MOTION CO. WATCH M AKHHS. J KWKU.KItS. OPTICIANS REPAIRS PROMPT!. Y EXECUTED. JAPANESE HSBrI WHITE CREPE sjntrs. «I/.ES FROM 14" TO 18". G. OTOMUNE CO. AIEL lU\ Drapers and Haberdasliers, 7, Stamford Road. lln\<- ju-l r<-.-<-in-(l ilm follow in— -oimN. vix Black Mohair and fancy creponn Coloured and
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    • 785 1 r*OR BA.LE EMPLOYMENTS TO LET AIS'DJERsON ALB [Ut timi, IS eaata a Us* tad and Srd time*, 10 o*nU a tin* <tk to nth U*bw oant* a Una; Tib to IMb timat loaataa Una; afterwards, I cent* a lln* but M r-harg«lM* tban on* dollar. Tkas a iVm Urn adtwilifsnt,
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  • 125 2 Hal« Vm.il. > ami FLto4Ri< M If i Xerwa Brit ttr. 1. I Vbmag S»n B Hin Dut «tr. 13 PaliWriH Brit ttr. is Chilka ttr. IS ch;.rl.Th.j U ttr. 13 K«by tit. 13 Uiomed ttr. 13 A. Ap.-»r ttr. 13 Ban Voh Uuan ttr. 13 I Qlenartney ttr.
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  • 324 2 Straiit Timer *sfO a year, or •pottjnt S:i4. .N/roifo Budget SIS a year, or pott free $20. Adrertiring Ratet may be found in the fourth pot*- Wkrk it not for the fact that Russia generally proclaims one thing when »he
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  • 13 2 I'kduuck, exchange, aud share price, and the mail list, are on page 4
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  • 14 2 I im 4 iii/h li;mk rate dropped to -'/I,'f. The auvereiKU rose to $9.«0.
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  • 15 2 I he twu Malay amok-runners are to be hanged in the jail on Monday mum
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  • 16 2 The launch fur the Swimming Club leaves Johnston's Pier to- morrow at if anil 11 am
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  • 16 2 in t: >/,-.,,/- wii» published tbis morning. A supplement for tue mail will be usued this evening.
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  • 18 2 The newly-appointed Belgian I'liargi l d'Aliaires to mam, M. lie Vionnou, arrived at Bangkok on the sth inst.
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  • 19 2 Tub Garrison Rifle Club are holding a all wit at the Tanglin range tail afternoon, commencing at .'I o'clock.
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  • 16 2 Ykstehday a Chinaman was sentenced to months' rigorous imprisonment for throwing pepper in another man's face.
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  • 17 2 Thi Governor has sanctioned the continuance of th« temporary rice allowance for native subordinates for this month.
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  • 28 2 To-day's produce quotations came too late for correction on the back page. Gambier has risen to 57.80 Tin has drup(>ed to S6B 37J, and Rangoon rice to SMB.
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  • 26 2 M iss Kin nl«, a missionary frum China, cave an address last niglit at tin; Prinsep Street Chapel und»r the auspices of the Chinese Christian Association.
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  • 28 2 'I'm l ioir.rmneid Gazette publishes the text of a CoDventiun between the United Kingdom and Uruguay, renewing the treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation of Uth Novetaiber, 1885.
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  • 30 2 Bkkouk Mr. Sarwar, this morning, a Chinaman was fined SI, or throe days rigorous imprisonment, for acting indecently on the Ksplanade, yesterday afternoon, in the presence of some European ladies.
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  • 31 2 A uinvkmion has been concluded between the I'nited Kingdom and France for the establishment of a Parcel lost Service between Krance and the Colonies uf Ceylon, Hongkong, and the .Straits Settlements.
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  • 39 2 Mr. J. M. Campbell has been recognised by (ioverunient as temporary acting Vice-Consul for tbe United States of America, and us in charge of the Consulate-Genera] at Singapore during the absence on leave of Dr. R. A. Moseley, Jr.
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  • 46 2 I'h I.- morning, before Mr. Sarwar, Charles I'epe.a Frenchman, was charged with attempting to cheat Cooite <!' A 1 I bans, the French I onsul, of SX), and to uso as genuine a forged document. I The case waa postponed till the 20ih I inst. Bail »100.
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  • 41 2 Thkhk are various rumours alluat as to the movements of Sir Arthur Have-liH-k after liis retirement from the (.■< ivurnurnhip ol Madras. Some say that be will blossom iota a Governor in Australia, others say that the Straus Settlements will claim him.
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  • 62 2 Ykstkkday's (imtrniaent liatettt I notifies that, in tbe computation of I pilgrim* for tbe purpose* of the Pil- I grims' Ordinance and any rules muHe I thereunder, a person of the age of one I year and upwards shall, unless other- I wine exprem-ly provided, count as one I I'llgrini,
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  • 50 2 Tb« Sinnpore Municipal Supplemental)- Budgrt No. 2 of 1900 is published in the HortritMiU Oaalte. It provides for an outlay of S49.496, of which (11,^07 go on street-liglitinK, 114,250 on poudrette works, S4.0S0 on new cineratort, $2,.">00 on saniution, ■4,850 on the new Municipal Officea, and 44,500 on water supply.
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  • 45 2 The MM. mail learner Indus, from China, is due to-raorrow morning. Tim mailn for home by the Indiit close this evening at 8 o'clock. The H. M. Tonkin, with the mail from Europe of the 21st September, is due at noon on Monday.
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  • 74 2 Messrs. Latham and Mactagg&rt report With the exception of a fairly large business in Straits Trading Co.'s shares, our markets continue quite lifeless. South Haub.— Crushing for August and September gives 208 oz. gold from 600 tons stone. Hnuh: The rough clean-up for September gives 2,660 oz.
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  • 156 2 Arrangements have been made by the Acting Commandant of the 8. V. A. for a first scouting and skirmishing practice next Saturday, in which A Company of the S. V. R. will act against B. Company of the same Corp*. Kach company will h« n
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  • 216 2 THE "ARIES PALITANA" COLLISION. I.KTTKK FKOM THK BOARD UK TKAlik. Mh. Chamkehi.aiv, in a despatch dated 11th September, acknowledges I lie receipt "t the report of the Court which sat here to inquire into the collision between the steamers Aries and FWifewL and forwards to the Governor a Inter from
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  • 588 2 Mi:.- MAS! I KVIDKKCE. At the Police Court this morning, belore Mr. siarwar, Nai Mauit, a Siamese, wus again charged with having on the night ol'.theUlst August lired a loaded revolver at hia wit..' Maud Manit, an Kuglisu lady, whilat on board
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TO THE "STRAITS TIMES."
    • 86 2 INSTKJATOBSOF TROU BLE IMI'KACHKI) BYCHINKSK MINISTERS. WHITEWASHING THE EMPRESS. Hongkong, Friday. The Chinese Ministers in London, Paris, St. Petersburg, Tokyo, and Washington have presented to the Powers a joint impeachment against Li-Ping-heng as the chief instigator of the disturbances. Yu-hsien comes next; arid then Kangyi. Chao-hsu-uhao,
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    • 37 2 ASSASSINATION Off THE EMPRESS-DOWAGER Slwiighni, Friday. Ar Imperial decree dated the 4th i it. says that an attempt was made to assassinate the EmpressDowager while she was proceeding to Hsian-fu. The would-be assassin was immediately executed
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    • 34 2 ALLIED EXPEDITION To PAO-TUNG -FU. Foreign troops have started for Pao-ting-fu from Peking and Tientsin. General Gaeelee commands the troops from the former place, and General Voyron (French) commands the force proceeding from Tientsin
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    • 59 2 ONLY THRKK POWERS INTKKKSTKI). KX(i LAND WITH HO POLICY. It in the general opinion that only three Powers are to be considered as seriously interested in the China question. Russia has her hands full in Manchuria. England is regarded as having no policy and as leaving
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    • 84 2 Per S. I). L. s. s. Haiicrn on Thursday from Urfrnpn Mrs. 6nffer, And Mr. A. V. Khrhanlt. From Genoa— Messrs 1.. Kiene, K. Wolff, Mrs. 8. Titrich Messrs. Kobbe, Tomliason, Marooli, Hutgeubaet, Padberg, Hope. Dierlte. H. Meyer. K. Hunrich, Ockidhartit, Gill, nod A. Moll. From Peoang—
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    • 175 2 11. M. S. cruiser Attraea arrived from Salunica rui Colombo this morning and anchored in the roads. She is bound for Hongkong. Her date of departure is uncertain. The At'raea is a new second class cruiser commissioned at Chatham last June. She is of 4,a»J tons, 7,000
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    • 217 2 Th« Bmmmtm left Shimoneseki for Singapore on the 10th inst. The City of Cambridge is expected to arrive from Calcutta next Thursday. The Italian transport Marco MingMlr went alongside Tanjong Pagar yesterday, and coaled there. H.M S. liramblr, on her rs'.urn from Labuan yesterday, went alongside Tanjong Pagar
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 23 2 iMidrm, Halurtlay The Liberals did not win a seat at Southport a* stated in yesterday's telegram. The Unionists won the seat.
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    • 53 2 It is reported at St. Petersburg that an Imperial order has been issued providing for the gradual demobilisation of the Russian troops in Eastern Asia and for their return to fiurope as' soon as the negotiations have reached a stage showing the restoration of order in China
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    • 26 2 :tst Unionists and ISB Liberals have been returned at the General Elections The Ministerialists gained M seats andthe Opposition ,11 seats.
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    • 166 2 Thb following information is communicated bythe Colonial Secretariat The Government has received information of the occurrence in Penang of t wocases (both fatal) of suspected plague The sufferers were both Chinese, living in Love Lane, Penang, and were the aunt and nephew of t.ie compradore of the
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    • 452 2 Thkkk was a large attendance at III.' Racecourse this morning to see the tinal gallops previous to the rinsing of the entries, which are due at noun today. The course is still very hard, the slight rain "I yesterday having had no appreciable etl'ect. Amongst tliu spectators tliis
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    • 327 2 A IX'KABIAN cilKI.'a KSTATAUK. Yk»tkxday, a Malay youth named Baha and his mother Vim were again before Mr. Sarwar for further enquiry into an allegation of having kidnapped and concealed Kluabeth MargueretH Gallop, or Betsy Gallop, a Kurasian girl \o years old, from the £4rd ol August till
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 501 2 NOTICES. R1TCIIIKS WHISKY SIKiIAIJ.Y selected blend thoroughly matured in bond. Pric* f 10 per uwe samples free BORNEO CO., LTD. lu. Ih. Sol.> Importen. I SIDEROSTHEN PAINT. an absolutely anti-corrosive paint for IRON AND STEEL Guaranteed to b« .he heal RUST-PUB VENTIVE I nvuluable for 8bip». Machinery, Bridge* One gallon
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    • 1188 2 NOTICES. INDCOOPE CO. LTD. BURTON-ON-TRENT botii.kd by can how be or^,^ MFCs** v d; m p.t up ,n W,-*?* vOm booked at rm £wZ? *„„!<» M^ »jfe| l2»MMe»™ (iHKKHOON and (k-livrrpcl to [w; »"~H «*WBIfc« V O HI any tMress in BURTONONTRENT. I corner of b ing.pore l^^^bl J^ M^
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    • 803 2 WANTSD. A TELEPHONE Clerk. V Apply to v.c. D M. C c/o StrmiU rim. NOTICE. Mi'NslK.r K Amiet, (ieneml Agent of the Arm of M. M. Outlet and Fill of Bordnaux, begs to inform tbe resident" of Singapore that he has opened a branch firm of M. M. Cualet at
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    • 66 2 M 8. 8 inMwM Ittr U» fttraib ha •bomld b. wrltUn on ctM nfcfe of th. pun on); By Mm smrlxn ol that oondition. mu; M H S. >n rtxotatl lh»t mi»bt otLerwiM ba pnbktb*i All •di«rtuinf ooatnota «n> itiliiect to th* oooditurn th»t th* Viawt o»r l M r«
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  • 1068 3 aonam i .h\>KAl \an Heuts/., the Governor of Ache. i. liar, made a ptaßMal which shows thatthe work of con(|uesti»taj[in(! abiding mni diMricts te so thoroughly brought under rml has propowl lo the throw them osaa to in planting enterprise by granting Itn.l on MM Many parts of
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  • 2076 3 {Ml Rightt Retnrved) BY A. C. MACLAREN. VII. MEMORABLE MATCH KS I HAVE PI.IYED IN. THK MOST EXCITING OK THK I."T. Of the most memorable matches in which I have taken part, three were ktw.in Kngland and Australia; and possibly the most exciting of thejot was the lirst Test
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  • 191 3 KESTKIITIONB ON LAXDI.M.. The orders of the day at next Tuesday's legislative Council meeting includes a Bill to amend the Harbours Ordinance. The statement of objects and reaoons snts forth thus the why and wherefore of the measure The regulation and control of the landing of
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  • 200 3 CHURCH SERVICES. (klghtkk.nth srjkday after trinity). St. Akkrew'B Cathedral. 7 a. m.. Matins. 7.30 a. m.. Choral Euchai-ist. 5.30 p. m.. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthkw>- Ciniki'H, Ski'mv Lists. m.i.'i p. m Evengong and Sermon. ROMAN CATHOLIC Cathedralof the GoodShepueko. Victoria Street add Brass Bassa Roai>. 11.30 a. m..
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  • 529 3 TUESDAY, SSed OCTOBER. First Rack. THK MAIDEN PLATE.- Value A Race for Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (lOst.). An allowance of 21 Ib. to ex-Gnffins imported into the straits Settlementa or Native States at a subscribed price of not more than $300. An allowance of 71b. toall
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  • 523 3 First Race. THE FIRST GRIFFIN HANDICAP.— Value tWO. A Handicrp for Griffins that have entered for the Ist Griffin Race (Race No. 2) on the First Day. Winners of either Griffin Race on tbe First Day excluded. Distance, R. C. and a distance. Keab Eng Kun Josephine
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  • 474 3 FIUT Kn THK OPEN GRIFFIN HANDICAP.— Value SaOtX— A Handicap for all Grifflns that have started at this meeting. Entrance Slfl. Dlstenca, K C. Heah Eng Kun— Josephine Tan 800 Liat— Prince Tuan Sarawak Kongsee— Johnnie Castaway Castaway Cutaway Sailaway Schmidt and Schaefer— Karline Cheng Thye Pbin-Soepgroenten
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  • 194 3 Sin-RIIAV. 13TH Ot-TOUB. High Water. O.JC p.m. Garrison Rifle Club. Tanglin. 3. M. M. homeward mail closes. 8. HmniY, 14th Ottobkb. Hinh Water, tj a.n,. 1.11 p.m. Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. Jewish Peast of Branches. .Swimming Club launch. lOandll. MM. homeward mail due. Noon. Police Football. Jalan Besar. S.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 324 3 NOTICES STRAITS HOTEL. SINGAPORE. rpHE Proprietreaa, Mrs. S McDonald, I begs to inform the public that tbe above hotel is still under the same management and solicits the custom of all bar former and present customers, whose comforts will be attended to as of old. Mrs. McDonald wishes it to
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    • 1056 3 AUCTION SALESQUEEN STRKKT, SINGAPORK lAKTiri I.JRR OP VAIIABLE LEASEHOLD LANII AKD HOPSE I'ROI'KKTY AT QUEEN HTRXET. TO BE »"l.l> BY Al CTION AT rOWELL COS. SAM-EOOM. (to nw«M./,iy, las I7(a OcMier, 1900. al 2XO p.m. Vl.l. tlnii valuable leasehold land situate at Queen Street, Hingapcre. estimated area lifinn square f<-*t.
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    • 734 3 FOR SALE KM PAYMENTS TO LET;, AND PERSONALS; [Ist time, 16 c«nt« a Una; lad aed M tinea, 10 cents a line 4th to «ta Unas, cents a Im; 7th to 18th times, I ante a line; afterwards, 9 easts a Mas; Ml as charge less than ona dollar. Thus,
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  • 539 4 S'»a««)E», 19th Octomk. 1800. PRODUCE. {Hattt am oomottd to not*) Qambier Ooprs Bali, 6.M. do Pontianak 600 Pepper, Black. buyer. HLtt do White,(6X) 44.00 Bafo Flour Barawak, ..:<"•"> do Brunei Mo. 1 2.H0 Pearl Sago ».Tm Coflee, Bali, ISX baaii 2S,V) Cofle* Palerulang, 15% basis.. 37.00 Coffee, Liberian, No.
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  • 244 4 M AILS CLOSE. *or /Vr ttr. Itw. To-Day. lUngoon A Calcutta Chilka 3 p.m. Hengkulis Bagan 7°. Ckay V* 3 p.m. iihiil C'harierkom' 3 pm. M»ca"Hr vis ports 11. Poh Guan 3p m. M n n i ln A J spun falilana 3 p.m. l>»h /Vf< 4 p.m. Klanc Tin
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  • 217 4 AKBIVALS. Per s. Kant from Bangkok Meshrt. cioupi, and Brandt. Per a. 8. Kmlat from Bangkok-Mr. G. Srnuli Per f l.cma from IVuk Amroo vn ports Mr. W. Browne, an<J Re V. M. Beoard. fO ARRIVK (*'or Singaport Per M. M. v k. AaJMk from Maraeiile* Sei.t. :>B-Mr
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  • SHIPPING
    • 1350 4 U Oder tnis beading the following abbm<ni>- I tiont are used str. steamer ah. ship bq.— barque tch.— echooner; Vol. Yacht Cru.— Cruiser ')bt. -Ounlxmt Tor Torpedo; h.p.— Horae-power Bm.— Rrmih U. United Slates: Ft.— French; Q«r.— German Dut— l)ulch; Job.— Jobore Ac., O. c.,—Gen.-n.l-cargo d.p. deck
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    • 714 4 flfnuw, port, prooaMc dais of arrtMU. •>,< ■•M u» a«wi. mumu. Agamemnon. Chin*, Nov 111 Mnusfield. Aiiilmilo, 1(1 Duriliß. .Sejrt 14 Borneo Oar. Ambria, Hamburg, >. i II Meyer. Anapa, Hkong, Oct Nov. 0. Wood. liinuii, Colombo, (M B M M. Antcuor, L'pool, Oet 18 Manstield. Argus, Calcutta,
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    • 175 4 tun 5 I VbwlV N>«« 4 Ton.. UAITiia f>">« *4>i.«i UosinoHaw. M 11 Johanna Bril b.|. 1743 II Hetib «w '-'186 11 Ardandearc »tr. 5«W It ChowTai O«r «tr. 1116 I 12 Kong Bang (U »2 12 Sultan Brit ttr. I(W 11 Knlui MT. 1H44 li' Kuh Wo Mr
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    • 554 4 NOTICES. UHts for LEI k PERRIKS' ft WORCESTERSHIRE SAUSE. By Special Warrant jS EliL TIIB Q BM Purveyors to Empress of In'lj. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S 8TOBES. R1LKV, HARGEEAVES COY., LIMITED. fniilnkkks. iron \n1> 15iia.ss p0undkb8. jjuidge axd ship builders, and <;k\ki:\i. ('o.\ti;.\(tdi;s. Singapore. STEAM KSSKLS IX BTREL OK WOOD, BOILERS OF
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    • 723 4 yoncEs, BAD COMPLEXIONS Dry Thin and Falling Hair and Red Rough Hands Prevented by ICUTICURA SOAP. MiLuon use CuncnA Soap erclmivalj for preserving, punf nag. ud beautifying the skin, for cleansing the scalp of crusU, scale*, and dandruff, and the stopping of falling hair, for softening, whitening, and (toothing red
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