The Straits Times, 11 February 1902

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,75 1. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • 298 1 Date. Vksski.'s Name. Flag A I. Tohr. Dkstination. Fel> 8 7 10 10 7 8 8 8 10 10 11 II 10 11 II U n n n It? 11 II VJ H Is IS 12 It *tta/ Needles Aiikl rail ml Preufsen Ham bin niainf Chin leu Eiburgbim
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 316 1 NOTICE RITCHIE'S WlllfckT SPECIALLY selected blend thorough!) matured in bond Prioe $i ii per case samples free. BORNKO CO., LTD. tu. tb. I Sole Importprp. NoI.UUH ONION r'IKE DMOBAMU9 SOCIETT O^ NORWICH AND LONDON. Established 1797. fOH t'lBE INSOKANiK ONLT Aj Hmnt insured .2335.000,000 Lt<«* paid Jt 11,000,000. Premium ioonme
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    • 401 1 Nonces. _IndjCoope Co's._ Ale and Stout in Bulk. SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Co. Ltd. Singapore. ADVANTAGE OF EFFECTING ASSURANCES early in life. IT is an advantage to effect Assurance early in life. Hy delay, the rate of Premium increases; lhath may occur before the Provision is effected or Health may
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    • 472 1 NOTICES. INDIAN EKGINIi&KiMi. As Illustrated Weekly Joubhal THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE PROFESSION IN INDIA. With nunra iitfen hoim fid* circulation. LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION. PAT. I)(>YI,K C. K CALrmTA w*f IRUSH ED FOOD 1 KY IT ANU YOU WILL BE SATISFIED. I.R. BEI.I LIOS begs to inform the publi'
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    • 165 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. NMTHKB the Optflin. the owucin. nor the np< ntp of 'ht- Pr ti*b Imrque Gloo'ctip will l>e M*fM*ib|p fomny cleMa Hint may l>e inenrnd hy the crew during her May in Singapore. caitain men, Ma.-tpr of the B. b. Uloo cap. Hut nbach Bros. A Co Agents. m.
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    • 784 1 Croup A FEW MINUTr>' DELAY TN TREATING some caoes of croup, eve" tbe length of tim<- it ImVvh to go for a doctor, often pp vi— dxngprotifi The mii>i wmj- is to keep some relixble Cro p r e<licine constantly in the h'-u-^. There is none better than < iixmb'-i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 139 2 NOTICES. Raffles Hotel AND Raffles Tiffin Rooms. FASS BEER ICED Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. British Antifouling Composition and Paint Co., Ltd. Von Hoveling' s proce*?. Manufacturers of quick drying Knaniel r< mi position** for ship's bottoms Tbe most effectual prevention against Corrorion and Fouling even in the moot fouling waters for
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    • 294 2 NOTICES. Tasmanian Jams. I. K. L. S2/75 per Dezen 1 Ib. Tins*. FROM H. JONES A CO., HOBART. John Little Co., Limited. n.c. RADHASWAMY &CO. Weak and Rosewood furniture Show Rooms. Splen lid Art Suites, Iron Bedsteads and Cots. 35, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. v.c Yamatoya's Best Shirts. 1 ■ip
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    • 634 2 BANKS. I y.ii.i.NU AMD BHANOHAI I BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND.Hterlinf Reserve.. slo,ooo,000 Silver B»erve....s 8.7 M.00 01 I VM.OOa RESERVE LIABILITY OF in<wimn PROPRIKTORB 10.«».«»1 0.«».«» Oocn or DtwmnußT— R. Smwis, E«j.— Chiiekin Hon. J.J Bill-Irvinc) I I)»pt/tt Chaibmii H. K Tomh ink I B L. Eichabmon,
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    • 614 2 NOTICES. 1 Drink Malacca Tea 1 The best and purest, direct from The Durian Tunggal Estate TO BE OBTAINED AT Me6sr*. John Little A Co., Ltd.. Messrs Inn Lnck A Co., Rattery-road. and Messr? Yong Lee Seng, t>cbard-n>ail. m. w. A 1. 6/10 HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT Have placed large
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    • 516 2 NOTICES. C CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS ANI J CAPTAINB. RAHTJEN'B ANTT-FOULING COMPOSITION. Other maies than our original manufac< tares are now sold. The genuine and only Composition with wbicb Mr. RAHTJBNhimself has any connection is H artmann's Rahtjbns, and packages are marked with these words, and the trade mark--on open band
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    • 902 2 NOTICES. KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB. PROGRAMME OF Annual Race Meeting. To be held at Batu Gajah On 13th ISth February, 1902. FIRST DAY. 13tb of February. 1. Tub Maiden Flaik '.'-30 r.M. Value 95 41. A race for all Maidens and Horsi'n imported a« Unffliiß ii to th 8' rait* Settlement)*
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  • 1406 3 Special to the tftraitt Times." (Concluded). Wild life, except in the elephant an rliinocero*, has not retreated far Iron ii tl»' settlements. It abounds every fthere, and is amazingly quiet. Th human kind may pasd among it with out btartling it, for it has not j et
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  • 115 3 Thi: following method of determining the age of eggs is practised in the markets of Paris, according to the Backer und Konditor-Zeitung": About six ounces of common cook ingsalt is put into a large ul i«s, which is then tilled with waW. When the salt is
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  • 142 3 Japan's Representatives Prince Komatsu, who has been depu ted to represent the Emperor of Japan at the rnremony of the coronation of the King in June next, will be accompanied on his mission by Baron Sannomiya, the Grand Mastc of Ceremonies in the Imperial House Mr. Nagasaki, a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 110 3 The PAIN of a BURN or BCAI.U is almost instniitly relieved l>y applying. hniiii.rrlHinV I'xm Balm. It also heals thi- injured parts more quickly th.-in by any other treatment, and except the Imiim is very severe, does not leave A For sal* by all dealers in Medicines. The Dispensary, General
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    • 428 3 NOTICES. Singapore Merchant Service Guild. MEMBKK-5 are now being enrolled fo the MfaOW goJM. All Masters mid .Mates failing uut o Singapore or Penang are invited to join Full pHrtiriilurs as to entiance fi-e 4c. can l-e olitaircd from THE H >NY. BECRRTARY Singapore Merchant Sen-ice Guild. Marine Club, gingapore
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    • 402 3 notices. JH BBBttMh »Jjlr^^R^o^R^^B|^vl- MM* -MT-^M^Bn I^B^PV.T J Ctt o^^^B Bt#'N'iJ^BW' i '!lo^tM^^^^R^l^i'»^^or? c >n^s3B v^99 JV i i j\ Pt^^^^^^Ha^R^R^H^- 'i' IXlJrs rT?9r^E 1 I L^jß^R^R^R^RMßßß^R^Raty WSfT^sv r *^\JH lW 'I L .m <3 f^R^R^Raß^R^Rv I nßaavl flj JHR^^o^R^R^^bw. w4!R^R^I i ißs&bk. mL. W^^^m I"'' w' v -<•« R^R^^bw
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    • 336 3 R)R SALK. 'T*\VO h i-sps, ui^ed to s;iddle and k hnrnpss ynunt; and quitt. Adi'ittss A. B. r/o this office 12-2 THE KCLUBI TIN MINING Co., Ld IS L VJUIDATIOS. FOR SALE. r pHF v.-iliinti tin mining rights of the I KfliiM Tin Minine Coy. over about (Vi-acivs of land
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    • 303 3 J. MOTION CO WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED 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. TANSAN la on sale at all the principal Hotels Tiffin Rooms, Wine Spirit Dealers. Sole Importers.
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  • 645 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 11th FEBRUARY. Speculation in silver hie had the effect of piling in the bank vaults in Manila so much of that coin that the bantu wish no more of it, and they are said to be declining to accept deposits in Mexican dollars.
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  • 416 4 Whin the new American trans- Pacific cable gets into working orier the price of cablegrams from the United Stato. to China will be reduced from about «3.50 to Si per word. A Washington despatch of Jan. 29th states that The House Committee has derided to report to Congress in favour
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  • 157 4 To-day's despatches in relation to the intention to convert Wei-hai-Wei into a commercial port, to reduce the garrison there and to disband the native soldiery, very likely reflect well-considered recommendations from various sources. As a military station, the place never commended itself, and both official and non-official observers of conditions
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  • 214 4 From Shanghai to Paris in twentyfive days will, next month, fall within the bounds of possibility. The Eelut de Chine says that the Chinese Eastern Railway Company is about to start a regular service between Shanghai and Port Arthur with fine splendid steamers. Tin: vessels will be provided with every
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  • 47 4 We are informed by Government that it has been arranged with thn British India Steam Navigation Co. to send a homeward mVil via Negapitam every alternate Wednesday commencing from to-morrow. The time of departure and probable date of ainval will be duly publinhed by the P>st Office.
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/ma. hank rate is 1/lOj
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  • 12 4 Mr. and Mrs. G<s »rge came by the Singnpure from Bamlmk yesterday.
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  • 19 4 The Earl of Crawford arrived at Penang ii the yacht Valhalla oh Friday last, on his wav to Singapore.
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  • 19 4 A General Meeting uf the Singapore Art Club will be held at Government House to-morrow, Wednesday, at 4.15 p.m
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  • 19 4 The Penang Volunteers went into Camp on Friday last. There were to he several shooting competitions at the Camp.
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  • 19 4 The authorities at Manila have granted permission for the importation of rikishas and for placing them on the streets.
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  • 21 4 BUFMM advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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  • 20 4 A wike from Shanghai to Hongkong «ays the Em press- Dowager on the 4th instant issued a decree forbidding foot-binding.
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  • 20 4 The entries for the 8. C. C. Spring tennis tournament close on 20th inst. The tournament commeuceson Wednesday, 26th inst.
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  • 26 4 The marriage of Miss Bessie Duncan to Mr. H. Brown, of the Arracan Co., Ltd., is announced to take place at Bangkok on the 15th inst.
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  • 24 4 A meetinu was held yesterday at 109 A limy Street to form a Straits Juvenile Reading Room. Mr Tay Soo Chiang was elected President.
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  • 22 4 Towkay Loke Yew is said to have engaged a well-known European miner from Perak to prospect his Bentong property for payable gold.
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  • 26 4 It is said that M. Doumer, the Gov-ernor-General of French indo-China, will probably pay a visit to Bangkok on his way back to France this month.
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  • 29 4 A steamship line has been organized for service between New York and the Philippines. Ships will sail monthly, ihe first trip began from New York on Jan. 5. i
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  • 80 4 As bas already been notified in these columns, invitations have been sent by the 8. C. C. to Hongkong and Shanghai to send cricket teams down during the forthcoming Easter week. We hear that both H<>ngkuiig and Shanghai have written thanking the S. C. C. for the invitation,
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  • 331 4 Explosion May not Co me Off. Thk mining operations which have been going on in connection with the proposal to biast the rock at the mouth of the Singapore River have been generally talked about in town, and people have been asking when the anticipated explosion
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 91 4 BY A CLEVER RUSE HE ESCAPES. Many Boers Killed and Wounded. luitubm, \itk February. \)e Wet on the t>th insttnt found himself enclosed by our mounted men. On realising how the position stood, he ordered his men to disperse and seek safety. De Wet himself succeeded in breaking
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    • 197 4 OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT. Fit only for Cable Station. Later. Lord i in- Id w has made a italwwt regarding Wei-hai-wei in the House of Lords. He said that a careful inquiry had shown that Wei-hai-wei was lit only for a cable station. No Fortifications will be Built. The
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  • 58 4 RUGGER AT KUALA LUMPUR. The Rugby match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, between a Singapore team captained by Mr. Murray (Jibbon and v Selangor team, ended in a win for the homesters by two tries to nothing. The Singapore fifteen, we hear, had the bulk uf the game and played
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  • 54 4 The January monthly medal m played tor on Wednehday, the 29th nit., and resulted in an easy win for R. Butierworth. The scores were as follows R. Kutterworlli 44 M B. <\ Moker 44 0-44 A. Dowie l!» Miss Dowie i A. Thomson I rt lurlls J.
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  • 901 4 Thk following Selangor appointments have been gazetted -Mr. J. 8 MiCrakett, Inspector of School*, has been appointed to act as Assistant .Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Mr. H. A. Kennedy, cadet, to act as assistant district officer Kuala Kubu. M. J. S. Clover, cadet, to be attached to the Secretariat. Mr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 542 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. IV 1 K SAI.lv n two wheeled Hooded 4 baguy, black Deli Mara with harness complete. Free I.'OO. Also one pony palanquin price. 970. Apply to H.G P. 0/0 'No. 8 Quoen Street. 10 3 FOR SALE. rpWO Australian hirs.^ to be sold by 1 pnhli'- auction, on
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    • 501 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL. 13th February, 1902, at 9 p.m. Complimentary Concert Under the Patronage, and in the presence of H.H.theGOVERNOR. PROGRAMME 1 Part I. Selection from Oratorio Eli" Costa I Part 11. Miscellaneous CONDUCTOR, MR. SALZMANN. RESERVED SEATS $2 ADMISSION »i Seats can now be booked at the Robinson
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    • 142 4 G. R. LAMBERT V CO. Photographers. ON account of tin long rainy season, we fhall only be able to open our new studio and offices. at Orchard, Road 3a. some day during the first h tit of February next. The exact date will t.o advertised. In thn meantime all sittings
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  • 34 5 Knrope, I'rrwn, on 1 lth Feb. B. M. Haiti..- »'ort«. K'tai, -.'Jjih F«b. B. M. l.dMiloii litrugurrii on *iUt>i Feb Penang hi. I 1'.i1.-iii! I Sa Mi/'i;/iliie Jtli Feb. B'tead.
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  • 471 5 The following is the Manager's Report for January Main Engine Shaft, East Crosscut No. 2 Drive, south. Have driven this l:t feet for the month, total distance 153 feet. The lode is 4 feet wide carrying nice gold, which can be seen when breaking down
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  • 300 5 Thkkk are rumours of the ill-health of Bishop Warne. He is, however, due here from Rangoon about the 20th inst. which is the date fixed for the opening of the 10th Session of the Malaysia Mission Conference. Dr. Stuntz of Manila who. it was thought, would represent the
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  • 119 5 At a recent meeting of the Seremban Tin Mining Company, held at Redruth, (Cornwall), Mr. A. Lanyon presiding, the accounts. shewed a profit on the year of £2,320 which, with the amount from the previous year gave an available balance of £3,659, out of which there had
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  • 139 5 The following passengers arrived by the German mail steamer Preutsen on Sunday afternoon:— From Shanghai: Mr. G. Nast and family, Mr J. Chambers, Mr. J. Paleti. From Hongkong Mr. John Wallace, Mr. W Zimmermann, Mr. B. F. West and sons, Mr. M. J. Heney, Mr Henry
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  • 253 5 Said to Rival a "Strad'. Violinists in these parts have doubtless before this heard of the Strob violin, whose advent has caused great interest in musical circles. They may read with interest the remarks of Professor Fleming who, in the course of a receat lecture at
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  • 401 5 Thk proposal submitted by the Dutch Government with a view to terminating the war was that a safe-conduct should be granted to Boer delegates to enable them to confer with the Boer leaders in South Africa, the delegates afterwards to return to Europe empowered to conclude a
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  • 37 5 The leave nf absence granted to Mr. Claud Severn, assistant district officer, Serendah, has been extended with effect from 28th Feb., until the arrival of the Japanese steamer due in Singapore on or about Mb March n»xi.
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  • 113 5 Burglar Stabs Three Men. At 3.30 yesterday morning a Chinaman broke into 74 New Bridge Road and stole $18 worth of property. The thief, who i« an old offender, was captured in the act. Last night a Chinaman was found concealed in a Chinese house in Tanjong Pagar
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  • 97 5 The following am the entries in the big events of the Kinta Racee The Perak stakes.— Contadin a, Deadlight, Perak, Bobs, Lord of the Isl"'s, Orpheus, Duhallow, Highlander. Tlio Koo Choo Cnoon Purse. Young Gladstone, Hum Dum, Cootadina, Bushranger, Deadlight, Perak, Bobs, Lord of the Isles, Scots Guard,
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  • 216 5 Admiral Sampson, Commander of the American naval forces on the Cuban coast in the Spanish War, has suffered mental collapse, due doubtless in part to the controversy over the credit due respectively to himself and Admiral Schley for the destruction of the Spanish fleet off Santiago.
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  • 375 5 Thb efforts made to boom Pulo Way by getting Dutch steamers plying between Java and Holland to call there have failed. The companies owning these vessels do not see any advantage from so doing. They have done very well so far without calling at Sabang, the port of
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  • 171 5 Thb Report of the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, to be presented at the meeting at Hongkong on Saturday next, states that the net profits for thehalf-year ending Dec.3lstlast, including $1,485,715, balance brought forward from last account, after paying all charges, amount to
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  • 368 5 f>. O Parramatta, sailing about 21st Feb. For London, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Adams, Miss Snlzmann, Mr. and Mrs. Burkinshaw, Mr. J. Bentley, Lord Ashburton and valet. Chwan, sailing about 7th Mar. from Penang to London, Mrs. Reid and infant. From Singapore to London Mr. F Weld,
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  • 152 5 For Singapore. Per M. M. 8 s. Annan, connecting with the stenmer Erne»t Bimon» at Colombo, from Marseilles. Jan. 2«th due ltoh Feb. Mr. R. W. Braddell, Mr. J. T.ammer*. Per M. M. s. s. o<-',anirn. fr.im M%r«eille«>. Feb. tfth, due 3rd Mnr -h Mr. H. N.
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  • 612 5 Singapore, Hth February, 190 l». PRODUCE. Gambier UJS Topra Bali lO.Hfi do Pontianak 10 2N Pepper, Black 3000 do White,(s%) 6400 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.65 do Brunei No. 1 Ml Pearl Sago 4.20 Toffee, Bali, 15% basis 25 00 Coffee, Palembang. 20% basis OT.OO Coffee, Liberian No. 1 1»00
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 67 5 THERE'S NO FRIEND LIKE AN OLD FRIEND.— He will always help you in time of need. It, is the same with Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kenned?. It is an old and tried friend in many thousands of. homes, and like othjr old friends can always lie depended upon in
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    • 32 5 /%lfer Ladiesi PI LLS A fltnudy for all lrre«ul«Htlo«. Kaytrard of Bitter Appb. Pwinvrnjr.l. 11 V rh Sold by Singapore CMapanalng Co.. Ltd.. Raffles Place, Singapore. Proptktvr i MARTIN. CkcalH SOUTHAMPTON. ENULANHk
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 191 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, i ith February. High Water. ll.A7a.ni 8.V.I. No 1 Co. Drill. Br Basah Rd. Parsee Theatre. Beach Road. 9. Wednesday, 12th February. High Water. 0.S7. 0.36 p.m. Ash Wednesday. Municipal Commission. 2.30. Art Clu) Meeting. Oovt. House. 4.1">. Philharmonic Orchestra. 6. C. W. A. Raffles Girls"
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 350 6 NOTICES, K.A.XChotirmall&Co. Jewellers and Silk Merchants. GOLD and SILVERSMITHS AND MONEY-CHANGERS WHOLESALE and RETAIL. DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF JEWELLERY. SILVER WARE and CURIOS. INDIAN. CHINESE and JAPANESE Silks. Silk fancy goods. Oriental Embroidery, Carpets, Rugs. Foreign Novelties and Curios, fife, &c, fife. 51 and 52 Hijrli Mreet, >ingaj>ore. 'telephone
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    • 173 6 NOTICES. jII MES" WATSON CO7S~ SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET: FLAG BRAND, 10 YEA RS OLD »i2-oo per case, ulty extra V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED) ».oo p*« cabe, duty extra OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEAI KKH, OR MrAT.ISTRH Co..— B<>le_»««kt8 <>le_»««kt SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. Jiuetioneers and Estate
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    • 246 6 NOTICES. I 'DARTRING' 'LANOLINE' -Iji -A ry Natural Toilet Preparatior's. A^^^V 'UARTRINC' TOILI I •LMiQLCfT i" Miuli and )jtt\ 1*& catqfMt MwSk Wbka rouirti &ki sin<...'th >^j^S^iyt/ and protects delicate comjAskMß :n>m tli. effect "f W '»J and. tun. DARrKING 1 'UNOUW TOILET SOAP is un'DutTiug? iwam. equalled tor Icinsini;
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 710 7 MP.HE HUKNKO DUMMNV. LlMi'lrD 'piIE Staadari Life Amuranoo. I Norwich Union Fin Innumnos Booi*ty. \tla* Asranum- Company (Fire). The Kqnitablo Ufa Ajmnr»noc Society. I he China Mutual Steam Navigation Company ITie Tottenhaui Lager Beer Company. For particular* of tLe>« Companies, see th* full advertiwiment of THE BOBNBO COM PANT LTMTTKT*
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    • 1189 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, TT ONINKI. I.IKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore: Ship Aqkscy, latb J. Dabrdbls A Co., 2-3, Colltbb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. "Steamer Frbin Eipected "Will be'ltospatched tor On lltiuimu i Cotei via Jan. 27 linndjermassin, Kotabaroe. Batik Soerabaia
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    • 702 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. STKAITS 3TKAMSHIP (X>. (LTD.) 8. S. Penang On Mondays at 4 p.m. for Malacca. Port Dickson, Port Swettenbam. and Teluk Ansnn. 8. 8. "Malacca": On Wednesdays at 4 p.m. for Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swettenbam. and Teluk Anson. 8. S. Carlyle O.» Thursdays for Port Swettcnham direct. 8.
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    • 659 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Portlaod and Asiatic Steamship Co. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad Navigation Company.) Bates of Sailings from the Ea*t to Pacific Coast Ports. Leaving Hongkong Portland about about Knight Companion" 14th Feb. l'>th Mar. -'Indravelli" 1 4th Mar. 14th April Through bills of lading granted to all
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    • 447 7 INSURANCES. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEEI> £9,722,885. THE LARGEST FIRE OFFICK IN TBX WOKI. BOUBTEAD A Co. 1 AgentsUNCASHIRE I INSURANCE COMPANY. FIKB AND LIFE. CAP]TAL...~...£34HK) ,000. LIFE FUND £1,009,974. FIRE FUND 291,434. POWELL CO.. agents. rE CHINA TBADKBB INSDBANCB COMPANT. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $S,OUU,(K». Amount
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 2224 8 Uinier :>us beadlßg the following abbre Walluiw h<>> maud —str. —steamer sh.— ♦lup, l><| —!;iri|ue; sch. —schooner; Yet. Ym lii. t'ru—Cruiser; Gbt. —Gunboat; Tor. rorpntfo; H.p. -Horse-power; Brit.—British. O. S. —United States: Feh.—French; <>«r.- Qenaaa; Dut. —Dutch; Joh. —Johore; Ac.(i.e.—(jeneml-'-aiyo: d.p. -deck passenger U. —Uncertain T. P.
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    • 256 8 Name, port, probable date of arrival. and name, of agent*. Steam bus. Ajax, China, Mar 9; Mansfield. .Vmiral Btudin, Pauillac, left Jan 6; Amliria, Hongkong. Feh 17; Behn Meyer. Annara. Europe, Feb 20; M. Maritime* Armenia, Europe, Feb 12; Rnhn Meyer Ramberg, Hongkong, Apl 16; B. Mr-yer. Ranca,
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    • 279 8 tor I'sr A>r 1 Co- Morrow P.iani and Singori Rnla,i<i lla.it Slui'uhui and .lipan Ait'enur Ham. Billiton A Pontianak I'-uyniu Hum Indragiri Aiwa Ami Noo-. If uar and Malacca Far/alia 2 p.m. Penanc md Calcutta 9ui San<i .T p.ni P Swefhiim via ports f.'ulii Mitchell ;t p.m T.
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    • 186 8 Vessel's Name Kb 7 iFurat Bismarck 7 Thetib 9 IRuzzard 9 Herth.i 10 IFarfHlla 10 Malacca 10 Chieng Mai 10 {Victoria 10 IBmile 10 Sri Wong-r-10 Singapore 10 Van Diemen 10 t'arlyle 1 1 De Carpentier 11 iFrins Alexander Klau A Rio. i cru cru 'Ger cru Ital str
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 63 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. TABLE TENNIS OR WHIFF WHAFF Can be Played on any Dining Table. PRICE $8-90 r I A 1 1 CONSIST OF <|jjin f~ mki&l |LB id VOfl MaW ll^Uw'*jll H^ la^ilaaWsSKaMm^tea^te"- PRTf^TT 1 Qf) WhH^ b^SMBbV price $8-90 Superior Net, price $8-90 Twelve Best Quality Celluloid Balls.
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