The Straits Times, 16 January 1902

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    14 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,730. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1902. PRICE 15 CENT j
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      569 1 NOTICES. I OrVICR, TKLKUKAPH iSTKRKI o It WllAKVgri, KKPPRI. HaKHOMK STKAM NAVIGATION (UV.I'ANY. Stkamkk- for China, .lapan, I'xsani; Orw, India, Australia, Ai>sn, Rarrr, Makkrilles, Gibraltar. Malta. Rrindiri, Ply norm and London. Through liills of Lading issue'l for I'*T*inv Gulf, Continental and American /'or.'*, a.'jrn ,'o> China Contt. MAIL LINE; OUTWABD.
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      417 1 NOTICES. KATZ BROS., LD Are now showing a large Stock CRYSTAL CHANDELIERS. 3 lights ii 4 lights 6 lights 5b^ i J 8 lights lp J 12 lights Also Handsome Mirrors in various sizes from 3 feet to 8 feet high. Frames in all gold and oak and gold Velvet
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      194 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. &c "Prinz Jieinried WHY 1 A FRESH SUPPLY OF Are 90 per cent of tlie Orders for KUPPER'S FRAMING PILSENER entrusted to us BEER. BECAUSE (In hock bottles) IA Us al Char *f s 7 oulv y '10 per cent above cost, and never PA I TMVPK" so
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      314 1 It's Dangerous to trifle with a cold. Uae CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGfI REMEDY Pleasant to take never fails to cure. For sale by nil dealers in mndiciws everywhere. Price ."><> cts. ami SI. < it-n eral Agents, The Dispensary, Singapore I It MILLARS' KARRI JARRAH FORESTS LTD. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. \I^K, the undersigned,
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      362 2 NOTICES. Ind Coope& Cos. Ale and Stout in Bulk. SOLI AGENTS. The Borneo Co. Ltd. Singapore. "Eagle" Cement The Latest Tests ».->() lit*.. I,SOO lbs.. Her x«*v«'ii after f'onr<lay» in U'vn dajn Water in Water. The above tests were made by the Engineer of the MadfM Municipality who pronounced the
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      329 2 NOTICES. RITCHIE'S WHISKY SPECIALLY selected bleod; thoroughly matured in bond. Trice $lo per case: samples free. BORN BO CO., LTD. in. Hi. s. Sole Importers. EVERY FACILITY In i-iiiinti'lioa irilh Life Atauramce HhMneu\ in afforded 61/ yHE STANDARD J^IFE QFFICE one of the largest and wealthiest of the Provi.lent Institutions
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      644 2 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000.00(1 RESERVE FUND.— St r rlinKße B erve..slo,Ono,ooo\ ||*****00 Silver Reserve... 8,i60,000J RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 lnrtWn no PROPRIETORS....: J-»MMWUMI COCET OF L>IH*OTOBB:— R. Sh»w»n, Km.— Chairman Hon. J.J. Bbll-Ibvimq Dipxtt ChaikmaH. R Tohkihs K L. Kn-hardson, E«q. A Haupt, Em I
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      270 2 NOTICES. JOHN LITTLE Co. Ltd Gentlemen's Outfitting Dept. NEW GOODS, NEW GOODS, NEW GOODS. EX S.S. Bingo Maru." S.S. Banea." S.S. "Tamba Maru." Gentlemen's Silk Ties, Bows, and Scarfs in all the newest styles and designs. MONTE CAKIO HATS. SINGAPORE SUN HELMETS. SINGLE TERM HATS. SILK HATS TWEED CAPS. KLLWOODS
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    BRITISH GUIANA
    700 3 t n'ld and Diamonds in Sir A. Swettenham's new Sphere of Control. British Guiana is in a somewhat critical period of its history. Long dependent upon the sugar industry for its subsistence, that enterprise Iims now become uureniunerative, and the colony is It-It to look about KM some
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    A MAN OF MARK
    801 3 Plays poker for golden thrones with Ju-ju potentates. No apology is necessary for presenting tliH following pleasing biography of .Hi An erii/an gentleman who only tarriM in I. imiIiiii long enough ti> liave luncheon with K.I ward VII and consult lirifily with Salisbury," ami who therefore
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      207 3 HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT Have Blasts' lar^e contrarlx Ist tbe I'.KUNKSE ALPS MILK COMI'ANYS •SLEDGE' 1 BRAND. Sledge 4^wjlb^ Branrt rnnwectciied Comlonseii Milk for Himpitnl tine in India and Africa. Tlie lintieriid Yeoinnnrv Ho>>pitalK iiwe the "Sledge" Brand. ('(.lonia l Hospital* u«e the "Sledge" Brand. The "Sledge" Brand k liijrl.lv
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      361 3 NOTICES. Mr. J. da Pereira Horticulturist and Florist. Has removed his business from Eskbank, Tanglin, to Orchard Road one house before the house known as Claymore. RUSHED KOOD I V IT AND YOU WILL BB 8AT18FIBL). I. K. lihi.l I.ioMM-^ luinl. inn the pull' that biR Factory for preparing Crusbe'
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      546 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A GOOD proof render. Apply, Straits Times Office. WANTED. AN apprenticed cleric. Apply to X K. c/o Straits Times. 21-1 WANTED. NEWBOLD'S 'Btrait« of Malacca.' Apply, stating price, to 18-1 D. E. F. co Strait* Time*. TT7"ANTED steady men. Chinese, with TT knowledge of steam engines, as driver*
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      543 3 NOTICES. FOR^ALE, SODA WATER MACHINERY and all accessories by BRATLY HINCHCLIFFE. Complete with £30 worth of Essences. The above i* ready for startiog a small business or adding to plant. Quite new, not yet unpacked. Severnl of these plants have been sold in thi market, and are givine every satisfaction.
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      658 3 SHIPPING. M ESSAG ERI ES MA BIT I M ES. FOR MARSEILLES, HAVRE, AND LONDON DIRECT. rpHK Con pany's steamer SIS AI, J. Captain Mnreiuitetti, will leave this on the 14th .Urinary. For freight apply to 16/1 C. TOL'RNAIRK, Agent. B. I. S. N. CO. LTD. Christmas HOUDATS KETUKN tickets
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 16th JANUARY.
    700 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 16th JANUARY. The question of the propriety of Government's fostering a new industry, by entering into competition with persons alre 1 ly profiting by tliv existing demand ami inadequate sup-, ply, is one hampered by M man* pro* and cons that it is
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    76 4 In Germany, according to receni reports, covetous «>yfi8 urn I'oinn east on Pulo Way, and schemes for h Germ.m settlement tliere fin I favour. It, is said that certain Gannan m-r.'h him at Singapore have breached the idei ot buying from the Dutch Government the harbour of Sab.ihii, the port
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    183 4 now lies at a disadvantage, owing to most of coaling ports in the Far East being in British hands. The resulting want of coaling competition has worked for evil to German flipping interests. Tins is said to he wpmmllj the case at Singapore, the do>-k charge* there being also extraordinarily
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    112 4 At tin- meeting of Legislative Council of the -Mm inst., tlie Acting Colonial Secretary will move that a requisition be addressed to the Governor for the appointment of a Commission to enquire into and report upon the system of English education in the Colony, (-specially as regards secondary and technical
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    3 4 Pakliamknt ui-ieis r,o-d;iy.
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    7 4 I To-day's 4/iiis bank rate is l/10^-
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    10 4 Mk. Hai i.ek came by the Ophit from Palemban^ yesterday.
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    14 4 At Kuala Lumpur the registration of dogs is in the baiM* of t.tie Police.
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    12 4 The first day the Chinese New Year lulls on Satii'd.-iy, February 8th
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    14 4 The (ierinaii in.nJ from Europe \>y the llumliurg is due at n..n to-m <rrov>.
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    12 4 Mr. Bk»yn airived at Singapore by tin* Uaiar from Bangkok tins morning.
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    15 4 Mks. I'vrvi.*, Mr. Smith, and Mr Tracy arrived by tho Petiiunu from Balik I'apan yesterday.
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    21 4 The Sappho from I'ort Swettenham, via ports, brought Captain Ainslie, Mr. S. H.-inken, Mr. X. Walsh, and Mr. .tnJ Mrs. Suni9.
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    26 4 Thk annual general rueetincr of the Ctiua-li \V >rk Association will he held at Mrs. KviiM-i slay's house on Jan. I'Jnd at 11 ;*U a m
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    22 4 ME«Mi*.II;itV.-i;ien,Chprry,an<! Campbell, and Moixlv will give r lie addresses ■tIMTiHrn Hall tn^ntini: 'i-night nt $:H). The Il^v. \V. P. RutMgl will preside.
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    34 4 Tub pillar- h.>x «t Ko.ek Road, says I postal iv>iili(-aii<>n, l>as now been re-rnnvi-d The d*np l>ox in 'lie Orchanl lioHtl pub-pn^i nffict- wil! he cleared a' Che hours Mtad <>ii t pillar box.
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    35 4 Thb iNfW ot The Chir.a Mutual •>te.-uii X-iviuation C<>mpanv, recently rp|iort'-H hiving hwa ac<iuired by Mr. Mfred 1 1 of Liverpool, are 13 in numher, t.li'fe of ivliich, of 8,000 tons gross >-a<h. aie liuilHinti.
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    35 4 H. M. hutle-l ip Glory, flapship of Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, ifc«'X|Hs<:te<i r.o arrive heiv from the north, with 'lie Admiral, MMM time next week. The Glory will probably rn>nrn>mpariied hy the tiespatoh hn»l Al-icnly.
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    33 4 Some intei'-MniL' matting Biittav will be found on pug* itf to-ii<i>'s issue including an motntettwi Hccount of the ifld and (liiiiimiul nrning prospncts of Biitish Guiiiiia, Sir Al< xiindf-t Swettenliani's new splieie <>( control.
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    36 4 Pkovk^s u; Simpson, thH nnted plaeue expert, lias arrived nt Hongkong. Tiie Col'<niitl dllii-i 1 lias <ngap»-d him at:i<ivi=er to the Sanitary Board therp in tlinwork of stampineout the plague, which is now .1 virlv fixture.
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    39 4 RoBBKiiiicg in S>-laiiK<>r are increasing al lliei<|i|>n>uch ofl he Chinese N«w Year. The Mitlny Mail reports several casefi, uii'in^ ilieni h eaue-robberv at a fr<iinhling (aim on the i 'henm Roa<i where the fi>b-fariner was relieved ot about »1,000.
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    56 4 Sir Thomas Jackson has received a trliriani, intimating that his sun, Lit'iiT i-iiant Jackson, nftlie 1st KinuV Own (I'oyal Lancaster Regiment), has been p o noted to the rank of Captain. Cuptaii Jackson went.oiU to South Africa ■with a Mounted Infantry dptachtm-nt, «nd was AJ>.CU.I»Un|nw4 Benson, who whs killed in
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    41 4 Mr. Stanley Gibbons, of London, the well-known philatelist, is now on tour throueh Indin. 1 1 living sold his business for .£150,000, he is now enjoying retirement. Mr. Gibbons began by collecting stamps as a schoolboy when 12 years of age
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    50 4 The following is the list of passenperR who arrived hy the Lnlpoora from Moji yesterday Miss Brown, Mrs. •Spinner, Mr. ari'l Mrs. C. A. Rosp, Mr. and Mrs. Jot<e Uf-ves, Mr. J. C Wiltin»mii, Mr. H. f. Croft, Mr. It. D. Kulton, Mr. Paul Korpil, and Mr. 11. L. Rex.
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    47 4 H. M. S. Daphne went outside for a cruise yesterday tmi returned to her anchorage in the evening. She wunt to the wharf to coal this morning and will not leave for England until February 3rd. Hor relief, the Vestal, is expected to arrive hereabout that time.
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    46 4 In answer to an enquiry from the Rev. Dr. Buckley, editor oi the ChrUt<im Adrocate, President Roosevelt says that iiis n;ime is to be pronounced in three syllables the first as in ''rose.'" Thus tiie name is, spelt phonetically, Ucz-e-velt." This ou^ht to settle the matter.
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    55 4 Hugh Bonner, retired chief of the New York Fire Department, has been engaged to take charge of the fire department in Manila. It is not supposed that he will resume active work to I lie extent of attendance nt all tires, but that he will train the otticers and men
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    59 4 Tun new issue of postage stamps for Hongkong will come into force there i.iniut July nest. A new die, much similar in design to that at present in use by the Federated Malay States, but hearing a representation of the King's head, h*s been ordered for Hongkong and the new
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    63 4 Thb many friends of Mr. H I Chope, the local ajrent fnr the F O. Co., will i>« rImI in hear ii.it lie received a telegram this morning MMtHMMUIlg that. lim sou, Mr A. J. Cliope --.i younester of only seventeen, just old enough to compete, lias passed into^andhuoton his
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    51 4 It is iiinli-r-toii i Ui.it Penang will be ;> i i M-ht>'.i al lilt; Coronation by a detachment of its Voluu'eere. N>> details Mini in be known as yet, but i: is believed that ten men and an officer will be invited to go. The trip will probably uike fully
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    64 4 A niEBTiNii of subscribers and others interented in the Telephone Kxclianye at 1'enang was to be held there last Wednesday to consider the action of the Government in rai-uu the i at es of sut -cnpt i. hi to the Exchange. It. is contended that, when the Government started the
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    66 4 Warren's Circu->»p«n-» to-ni^lit with a company which Lmmh h Innii reputation tor skill, versatility, .imi talent judging t' .mi press BMMNM, These s-liow i'-;ii tlio cumpiiiiy id strung in balancing and aciobuuc New ruling teats and hi^h vvneai'th in a novel style are BM»ag tlie aitrm ti(>ns. The list of
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    75 4 C'lMMissioNKK H«nry C. Lie, Secretary ot IfiiMMM w»U Justice if i ik: Philippine Government, tiiis Im i'ii in.li'if to Japan lor a lung rest. He blMMM ill al aowii' the tune ot Gov. Taft'« em valesc«nce. l'realiin lit in hospital left linn still sut>ji-ct in iiiteiiiiittenl farm ami itiMjinina Legislative
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    75 4 Through Messrs. Behn Meyer ami Co., the local r.gen'.ts tor tinier tfartmann ami liiiliiji-ns Composition Co. Lt. we have received a novel and cliunnin;. ilenk companion in the bhape ol a continued papui culler, measuring rule and tuagnitiying Klab8 in silver. AUUt from tin* intrinsic value of Lie souvenir it
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    89 4 Mk. Gnoh Lean Tuck, a Penntifi Five Sctlool .-fhoi n >in|p buy, has pmrtrtl hit liual t- XHiiiii.atn>ii l<n tne d6gl<M of Bachelor ot .Mugfiy at Caintiiidge, heiug 1 1 n- lii>t iiii't 'iily atmtwit uf ni» year wlio lias liitlicrio quulilieil. 1' t-pcuks VuliiiiK'n that Mi. luck >liuul<l luivt:
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    RIVER THIEVES CAPTURED.
    80 4 In the early liours of this morning IiiBp. Branagrtn, whu wtis patrolling the river with sumo marine policemen, caught eiflit Chinamen siimIin^ rice and initiiif^b iii in a tongkang moored in the river. Fiv« of the thieves '.vere arrested nn>1 three got away. One o< the i-onstahleH
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      DEWETS COMMANDO DISPERSED
      37 4 LdiiiIoH, /<!//( Jin. The protrttt*] pursuit by lieueral Elliott's column has rwaltod in the dispersal of I)e Wet's ooinuriiiilo in the liills to the soiifh of HeilUr m I'lio iiieiny lost twenty-mil'! waiQpNH and i-.n >
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      MILITIA TO HAVE A MEDAL
      43 4 Later. The King lias approved of tin; MM1« of a medal to the Militia uuit> ■Hnring at Gibraltar, Malta, and K,'yp r dining the war, having a nhbuil tlM MlM as that attached to the S.mtli African medal.
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      GUARDSMEN FOR SOUTH AFRICA
      13 4 Trie King has ius|>e'tml ISOOGliardaineii luuvuig lor Cape foam.
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    THE CHARGES AGAINST POLICE OFFICERS.
    600 4 JURY STOPS THE CASE. All the Accused Acquitted. The hearing of Ihe Bbafga* agailMt six police olhoers of naming hurt to certain ot the Klines urrealed Hi connection with the Hongkong B.iuk robbery HUM to an abrupt condusioii it tlm Assizes this morning, wlien ihe
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    56 4 In connection wii li tliis ycir'i Cbirare Nmw Year Hporld, u niu'-iinji rortrttlay ul'ternuon, ;it "Tin Library," Cecil Strtwt. It, was iI.ci.Ih.I to buM tnu sports ami the Japanese Fum \Vu r k8 commHiK-inL' »i 10 a. in. on Saturday, the 22nd Kelirnav, l«ine Hie 15th
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      749 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTKD. I^MPL'tYMENT :i« bons* -keeper or j companion to a lady, or us governess to one or two AOiing children. Kuropeau I iilv i| ii i res nhove. Apply lo Al. S., K.ijang, .-i-1.-iru'or. 22-1 WANTKD. HOARD and resilience for two gentlemen of <|iiift habits, near town. IS-
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      308 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. To-Night To-Night WABRIPWQ PTftPTTQ WAitnM 0 llltbUD. Grand Opening Night. Thursday, 16th January. BEACH ROAD. Doors ojK-no jK-n at 8 pin. Performance at 0 p m For A Few Nights Only. A Monsoon of Marvels Mirth The Mastodon of Modern Amusement Enterprises An Array of Talent Unequalled by
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      108 4 G. R. LAMBERT ff CO. Photographers. VRE quitting their present Studio at Ori-h.-ini Koad on tho Ist of January, when they remove to their OWN PREMISES at 3a. Orchard Road. Opposite Lanil'ort B-os Livery Stibles. The new Studio and Exhibition K 1 .mwi 1 1 be open to the Public
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1302 5 A mkktiso of the Municipal Cominijwiuoora km hell at th« oilier, th" K-|il;in i'i". wwtordiy nftanNmu, pres,Mil t lie IVsideiii (Mr. J. 0. MUtlloniM) in Mm cia^r, MM>m Brans, S.Jim, Jmu, MicUren, and La* Cbona Ucwn, witli i lie MunWuaJ Ensjimar, Mr, IVire, Miid I lie Municipal Secretary,
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    SELANGOR NEWS
    386 5 lay Mail) Till last Seliomur fITfiTH—H dinette 10 lu'ini ont^in- 1-xiihcis from the 1902 Bi'dffrtt l?i* tiui!.':-.i that the revenue, e.»;iiii -led a' *>0,U7t5,4«>5 iast year, will i>icie '■>■ »i)oiu ImII million dollar* 'liirin: ihe cunvnt war. The outlm i- let it .56,:(-'»a,.VJI auain*t If ,:3.),W1, Urn uliwatn
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    73 5 (Jovkinmbnt horses in Manila are pufffrinft from an outbreak of surra, ihe infectious dise-isH,' wliioh Ims fre-(|ii<-iit I v attacked horses and other animal* in India hiv) Burmnh, cnn-ine in i\f \ear the d*ath of 50 per cent, of Kiifli-li i-avnlrv horses in those |a*aV It. is n parat-itical disease,
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      MALACCA VOLUNTEERS
      94 5 To the Editor of the Sir nil Times SlK,— Your Malacca correspondent recently hinted at the form ition of a Volunteer Corps for MaUOM, bur, fold us no details Can you not persu ide this gentleman to let v* know a litlle in. ins on the subject For
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      WHY IS ROBBERY RIFE?
      300 5 To the Edi'or of the Strolls Times. biK: Every one at present, is -ilaiined at the many burularie.-i reported lnsteud of safety theie M ttOW danger. Even in broad daylight, in the bi^iest i)jrts of the town, c ishs of robbery and ■ualebiaf of property are
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    "HAZELL'S ANNUAL."
    370 5 This invaluable book of reference fa ag.nu to hand, and is even better tliun ever. It is largaT than its pfwdep—oi ofl!)01 by thirty-two pi:.> (7U2 pages in ail) and contains a very laive nnnibei ot new features. What will doubtless b>-regardt-d as a great, improvement has himii
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    THOUSAND A YEAR BEGGINQ.
    73 5 Sir Andrew Clakkb, the Agent-Gen-ei il tor Victoria, is experiencing very great difficulty in securing for tliH Viitrian Government a Director ot Agricultute, who must he a mnn of certain specified practical and scientific attainments, and mii««, posset* administrative qualifications The salary offered is Xl.fMt a
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    MR MEREWETHER
    171 5 Resident of Selangor tlie Mal'iy Mail: Mr. Merewether has been confirmed in Mb preaent appointment ax Reaident of Selangor. On In-iiait of i In- public of Selangor we moHt cordially congratulate Mr. Merewether upon lux appointment. He ha- only been here for a very nhort time, but both
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    BURGLARY AT KATONG
    197 5 Three Javanese Burglars Arrested La*I ni^lit the houstsof a Chinese ton--1,-tnt at Tanjong K itong was entered by ourgl.'.rs. Tne owter whs awakened from in* slumbers by heaiing a noi=e in the house, ami un getting up saw throe J,ii.,-u« mi running away wuh sunie bundles-. The
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    CAPT. LEARY AT GUAM
    513 5 In the. d<*ath at Washington, in holiday week, of Richard Phillips Leary, Hrn American navy lost a nun well known to i lie service, but who had no opportunity until late in life to win distinction. This time came when the Americans acquired Guam, one of
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    THE ASSIZES
    133 5 Mk. Justice Hyndrnan-Jones at the Assi/es yesterday, sentenced Goh Hok Ghiam and Chn Persen (female) to three years' imprisonment each, fotheft of jewellery from a house at Tanjong Katong while the occupier of the house and his wile were bathing in the se.-i. Teng Ah Hin was given
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    MINING IN SIAM
    267 5 X b w mining regulations will shortly be in force in Siam. The general principle id set forth that all mines and minerals are Crown property and it is further explained that no title under which the holder is empowered to use land for the purposes of
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    161 5 EXPECTBD AKR] VAI.i. (Booked). Passengers for Singapore. lVr P. A O. Amtulia, connecting with the steam-r Balhuirat at riolorabo from London, due 2Uth Dae. Mr. and Mrs. Xoel Tr>tter. Per P. A O. 8. g. Cant n from London Deo. 28th, due 3 1st J in. Mr. J
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB
    82 5 The annual general meeting of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club was held in the pavilion at 5.U0 p. m. yesterday. Mr. Dowley presided and tliere was a fair attendance. The accounts for the year onded •'list December. 1901, were passed as very satisfactory. The following were
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    COMMERCIAL
    575 5 Singapore. HSth Jantaky. lS*>-> PRODUCE. q<»mt>ie' lit* '"onra «il j 10 10 do Ponti-inVc 1*» Popper, RUnl; M.1>J do WhitP. (S*/) r.i'X) Sago T'onr < 5"'-i<vik i dn Rninei No. 1 '-'5 Pearl ?*pn 4 5*1 r-offee, Bali T>% h-»*U P(1 ".O Onffpo, PalpmlTYncr '?0'/ h-\»'« ""no noffw. TJWiin
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      47 5 A sore throat may be quickly cured by applying a flannel bandage damped with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A lame i.iick, a pain in the side or chest, should he treated in a similar manner. Sold by all dealers in Medicines. The Dispensary, General Agents, Singapore. a— A
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      83 5 CROUP. A few minutes' delay in treating some cases of croup, even the length of time it takes to go for a doctor, often proves dangerous- The safest way is to keep some good reliable Croup medicine constantly in the house. There is none better than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It
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      102 5 Steams 1 Wine of Cod Liver Oil. is n superi. tonic and reconstructive; there is no room for doubt. It is based upon scientific facts, is carefully prepared by experts, and thousands of people in all quarters of the globe testify to its invaluable services to thorn in restoring health
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      175 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, 16th January. High Water. 2.19 p.m. Parliament Meets Philharmonic Orchestra. sp. m. Town Ha:l Talk. B.»i. Circus. Beach Road. 9. Friday, 17th January. Hieh Water 2.-17 p.m. 3.24 p.m. Moon First Quarter. 1.31 p.m. K. D. L. homeward mail due. The Governor returns from Penang S.
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      363 6 NOTICES. SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. Auctioneers and Estate Agents. 6 and 7, TELEGRAPH STREET. THI CHEAPEST HOUBI FOR TEAK WOOD FURNITURE. ALL SORTS OF TEAK WOOD FURNITURE READY MADE AND MADE TO ORDER. LATEST PATTERNS. Inspection Invited. SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. 3 3 MCALISTER Co. FOR Fairbanks' i: (andard Portable
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      254 6 NOTICES. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE HAKKT: FLAG BRAN D, 10 Y EA RS )Ll) «2-oo pek cask, duty kxtka. V.V.O. SPECIALLY BBOOMMHNDERI mM» rm'mmt. mm kxtra OBTAINABLE FROM RBTAIL i)KAI EKW. M McALISTER C 0.. m»u G. OTOMUNE CO. Have just received a
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      201 6 NOTICES. John LittleJ? Co., Ltd. Hand and Treadle Sewing Machines. Every Machine is thoroughly tested before it leaves the Premises. :o: John Little Co., Ltd. K.A.J.Chotirmall&Co. Jewellers and Silk Merchants. NO. si 52. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. /,v\ HAVE ALWAYS ON VIEW Diamonds and all sorts of Precious Stones and Pearls.
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      711 7 Milt lU»KNEU COMPANY, LlMJiiit■p.lK stAndHT I Life AdinnanoM. I Norwich Cnion Kin> ltmurKr.(* s<*it»tji. \'\w Hnmtißi* Compuny iFire). lh» KqaHdM* l-ife Abkuitiiw S<ici.ii> I he fhiD» Mutual Kt<*m NHvigatior. OMaaaj The Tottenham I,B m-«rm -«r Bwr nuii»n>. V,>T pßrtinulnTK of aV»*« Compani.*, *m the Mill adT-rtiwmont. of THE BOKNRO '"CM■wy
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      1337 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, trmmnJUKM PAKKTVAART MAATBOHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent* at Singapore: Ship Agkscy, late J. Dabndels A Co., 2-S, Collyer Quay. The undermentioned dates are nnlv approximate, ■oeuuiur from Mpecieo w ni be Ixtspatched for On Km Swoll Batavia Jan. 13 Batavia, Samarang, Soenibaia. Parc- Parc
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      609 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. VUKUDEOTHGHEK LI.OYi: L> BREMEN. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME. HAMBURG. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. The fast and well-known mail-steamers if 1 lies,, lines will leave Singapore on or ibout the undermentioned dates: Outward 1902. Homeward 1002 Hamburg Jan. 17 Print Ueinri eh Jan. 27 Sar-h*"> Jan. 80 Preu»»en Feb. 10 KiauUchou Feb.
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      701 7 NOTICES. "ROBINSON CO. -o HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF PING PONG OR Cavendish Table Tennis. PING PONG or TABLE TENNIS. ROBINSON CO. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ON the Ist January, 1902, the business of Said Marican <fc Co., Dubashes and Suppliers hitherto carried on at No. 11 and 12 High
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      1666 8 Pallor tins heading the following abbreviations are u^cd —str. —steamer sh ship: ii 1 —b.n.j rth. tuhoooer; Yet. Yacht; I'm—('ruisi'r: Gbt. —Gonbont; Tor. lorpi'tlo; ll.p. Horse-po\v<T; lirit. Uritish; U. S.—United States; Fch.—French Ger. —German; Dut. Dutch; Joh. —Johore; Ac, G.c —General-cargo; d.p. -deckpassenfjer V.—Uncertain T. P. W.—
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      655 8 Sam*., port, prohibit di* <> f nmn-i and nnmr »ftf»mt». J<TB\MKK.S. Al>nri Kiiropp, |.'ml C.mil D^: :'4 Al inif, Bit-ivU. Jan 21 Diendel*. An.lnlus a. H 'imiiiiiY. l*m Behn M -yer An tmlwL Kr m intli>, Ii 1 80,ut.-a I vu-i r i-in.. New Nork. left Dee 7;
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      102 8 I'd- Mi)KKi>A. »:i -<\ t S inn.-».i.' r«.%iD 7 ll ill Aiu.n- tin i Sw iimv rl,.,, „,!<•/,. i, |pm, Kiiu 1'nliat Sulnina |i in. Hi.isiiok |> m P. Sw-fimni rill iiorls />' ll''m// W/.i :< |> m On iri > 'ii ■>' Mm ii! Hi'i'i'i 'W 4
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      126 8 Fkim Kitripk: 'iv thfi V [».L R.s. ff«athvf ilmon Frkkv WitiiibUM to Um imi i Deo. S'm brmif repIiM to th<» 'ii nis whieb left Hiiiftpm 0 i i N iv.'m'i-r. Fj >m .;uisv fi> M s>. M«. due on Surnlay. Timb Tmt.K i>f Maim i>ub. Left
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      140 8 ,j I Klao 2 Vbmii/s Namk I To** Captain From Sailsd. Coksionbm. a j X.a. Jin IB It JBll Dm str «8 Xaco<lnli Rhio Jan lSKimHoeß«e 15 m >|>liir I rtr -.'ii.-. McGill Hilem bang Jan 1 1 Kuk .-••■iik Oii.-in IS Kui'i Yansi Brit str 70 shinnnen Malacca
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      158 8 I'ATg. VKHBKL'Ii X AN K Flao A Kio Tons, i Destination. Jan H j 16 In M 16 M 1« 16 1« M 17 <7 n 16 M 1« i Kiuia.HWii Miiru Nankin k i.m Yang Van d- r l'.irra Teenkai U.ninorhliiii: Hong Wan I Keji'tent Scbifl Canaria« <
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      298 8 n-WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. AG £J£% ,^/STYLES sphewcal Ha^a^aiiwi ffil "I. I! iH! V 1} H^V j,******, I>ISTI!.I,KI> ■i jl* ilia d J[j ii 'i "wj!^ I jti 3* ;.J*|i Dk t\ s > ■-■rr i i y^ X' I.\ I 1 i||l' 'HI l||l l| J^KffiJMMl S[ ()N(;K BA S
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