The Straits Times, 12 May 1902

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 30,826. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 639 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mi;. ALBERT DIKLEK has been admitted a partner in our firm. G HIEBEU A CO. NOTICE. rpHE fort Dicks >n Co-operative Coffee 1 ("urine Company are prepared to receive floffM in parchment or Cherry for treatment. Special Tern's given for "large shipments. Apply for terms to the MANAGER.
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    • 396 1 NOTICES Ideal Mflk ggmpg^ Enriched 20 per cent. JrT^ iTitf! with Cream. Sterilized-Not Sweetened. A Perfect Substitute for Fresh NOTICE TI7 ANTED l.y the 15th May a Secretary »v for the Selangor Club, who must have a ili. hi. ut l knowledge of bookkeeping by double entry, and be prepared
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    • 357 1 Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co., Ltd. H YVK NOW REDl'CKD THE I'KJCE OF Common Bricks to 1 40 p laksa Firebricks to {$50 p imo Fireclay $27. »)U p ton Boiler seating*, boiler covers, and any ntber other shaped bricks or firebricks can be made to order for
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    • 919 1 NOTICES. Mr. J. d'a Perelra horticulturist and Florist. Has removed his business from Eskbank, Tanglin, to Orchard Road, one house before the house known as Claymore. TAN GUAN TECK, DECEASED. PUR8UANT to section 46 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance 1886, notice is hereby given that all •■ri'ditnrs
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    • 288 1 NOTICES. "Bhe StPaitstSime?" CRAO TINTS, See offer on Page 5. KAf Z BROS., LD. i?3ve aasc anpjacKCD A large stock of SUNSHADES the latest novelties from the best London and Paris houses. A Special Show now on For the Coming Races. Each Sunshade a different Coloured Silk, no two alike.
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  • 208 2 On scanning the yearly reports of the Meteorological Society one is struck by the great difference in thn rainfall in different parts of the United Kingdom The driest part of the whole kingdom i.s the district stretching from the Humber to Cambridge, over which district the
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  • 303 2 Is its Military use to be Officially Discontinued In connection with the discontinuance or restriction of the use of the kilt in the Army we may jxpect thai kilt discussions, more or less animated, will be the order at home for nm time to come. The kilt,
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  • 327 2 Regarding Apollinaris water, the virtues of which are dwelt upon in our advertising columns the following story is going the rounds An Australian travelling in California asked at the dinner-table for a bottle of Apollinaris water. It required much repetition to instil the request into the mind
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  • 49 2 1'at saw an elephant for the first time in a menagerie, and began stroking it. The elephant resented this, and knocked I 'at down with his trunk. You two-tailed baste," said Pat. If 1 knew Which ind of you was your head I'd box your ears, so I would."
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  • 442 2 ACCIDENT ON THE MARS." A terrible explosion took place on April 14, during gun practice off the hish roast, on board the battleship Mar*. Lieuts. J. II. 8. Bourne and T. C. Miller an<i nine men were killed, one able seaman was severely injured, and one midshipman and live men
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  • 571 2 The Tim** of Mia'* Aden i-orr.»| leal reports that i In- eoaata of the Red ea, or liotl. aides, arc onaaie owing to pirate*, headed l>; tli.' wll known ringleader Vhiued liobaUb. i wo vc-M-l-. with -ri.iKHi dollar* worth oi .'oo.l- ami 38 mm. from Hodeida i«. kunio.lah,
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  • 14 2 Empty barrels make the most noise after them come those who have emptied them.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 306 2 NOTICE& T^ *11 SPECIAL ISUIWUIC S OLD SCOTCH Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 Jper cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA J*Ta*>aV lti'.'iM,! a a fmß9"*H|M '^aT^i !'»'li I o"aaaaif^ •V v m L WEI h?» S C^^ e_ j-I DUNVILLp 1 I 5 ~i Val Old Scol-chil afjl I s
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    • 335 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturers of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gfelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators. ALL KlMis OF Safety Puses. AND Jeutrir Blasting Apparatus, The above Explosives, l>eing all manututured in Great Britain, are made to pass the high standard of safety and onrity ttsts imposed by the British iovernment,
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    • 296 2 NOTICES. COKE!. < Finest Welsh Foundry. < Quotations on Application, j Borneo Co., Ltd. I i Singapore. NORWICH ONION KIKE INBDRANCE BOCIBTT OF NOBWICH AND LONDOK. EITiBLIIiID 1707. COB KIBE INSURANCE ONLY i Am rant insured .2*36,000,000 Lessen paid IIJtOOJOBO. Premium income 4 900,000. ■MM ioa eflFeoted on almost aracy
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  • 1655 3 London, ISth April. Tin. la>t will and testament of Cecil Khodes, the I'eaee Negotiations at Pretoria, »he Budget, and the puhlication of tfca Spion Kop Despatch*, have c-'ccefdively claimed universal attention and world-wide interest. The ir.nin features of Mr. Rhodes's will have no 'loubt been set
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  • 25 3 'Can't you work that typewriting; machine without makine such a terrible noise P Not when I'm writing to a man who called me an idiot.'
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  • 19 3 Why is a little dog's tail like the heart of a tree 1 Because it'e farthest from the barK.
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  • 20 3 What is the difference between a gpend-thrift and a feather bed?— One is hard up, the other is soft down.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 641 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RE8KRVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve..*. 10,000,0001 JI(¥1 ft Silver Reserve... 4.-J50.000 U W RESERVE LIABILITY OF I .mnmiOM PROPRIETORS. J..»10,00U,uuu Court of Diukctoks.— B. SHIWtN, E»q.— CHAIKMiN Hon. J.J. Bell-Irvis.i I Dkphtt I'haiksa; E. Goktz, Eoq. 1 ii. Banmurr, ls% A. H*urr,
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    • 686 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A competent European to take charge of the construction of a seawall at Penang; apply, stating experience and »alnry expected, to BARNETT A STARK. 1 1 Pennng. WANTED. A CHINESE Clerk with knowledge of Office Work and Bazaar. Apply by letter only to 13-6 KUMPERS CO. WANTED: Chinese
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    • 623 3 NOTICES. WA.TED. 2TRKADLE pressmen and one Compositor. 4-8 Apply to K. H., c/o Strait* Tin*;. »1 f ANTED a second hand Kureta and TT a strong pony complete. Particulars to 13-5 A. B. C. Strait* Tinws. WANTED, a small bungalow furnished or unfurnished in a health) situation not more than
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    • 482 3 NOTICES. F|H) BE LET. No. 74 Scott's Road near J Railway Station. Rent jj.'.u. Apply to LERMIT 4 WKSTERHOI'T. 30-5 U Battery Road TO BK LKT ii T)KI,AIR," 98 Ki\er Valley Roud rent JLj moderate. Apply to U.C. R. i-.'o Strain Ti,i»». TO BE I.XT. ALARGK piect 1 of meant
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  • 583 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 12th MAY. The Municipal Commissioners, as announced at their meeting on Friday last, have decided to acquire some land for a new Christian Cemetery. They seem to have arrived at this conclusion on the stri'ii"t.h of a joint report signed by the Health
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  • 259 4 A Repoht of material interest to Singaporeans has just been published at Bangkok. It shows the approximate value of the importations thither from this port and the countries of origin of the goods thus imported. The Report, we are informed, was prepared under the following conditions 1. No particular time
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  • 253 4 Apropos of tlie commercial relations existing between Siam and r.hese Settlements, we have received the following letter on the currency question 1'rom a Bangkok business man who has discussed the matter with Prince Mahis, the Siamese Minister for Finance, and whose statement? may be regarded as authoritative Bangkok, :»iid May.
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  • 309 4 With regard to the comments anent the administrative methods of Siam and the necessity that exists tor it to put its own lic.ae in order before tampering with the Malays of the Peninsula, we take the following from the Siam Free /Vex* that arrived by this morning's mail The trouble
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  • 299 4 To the above we may add that the Editor of the Straits 'I'imen has been favored with the following letter from the Siam Free Press Bangkok, May ftfc 1903. To the Editor, Straits Tiint*. Dfcir Sir, The copie* ol your esteemed journal, which contained the interesting articlex on affaire concerning
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  • 14 4 Our London Letter will be foand on page :i. Page '2 contains reading matter.
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  • 679 4 (By a Correx/joiiilentj. P. Jc (J. Ceylon, in th-i Indian Ocean. My last budget from I'enaDg, I iiope, readied you in safety. We all weui ashore early and separated in various quarters, Penanggave their Contingent an enthusiastic God-speed at J p.m. but most of them returned to
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  • Special Telegram.
    • 54 4 BANQUETTED AT HONOKONG. Hongkong, Miy \2th. The Chinese community he e gave a complimentary bamjuet to Sir Thomas Jackson on Saturday night, on the occasion of his relinquishing the Chief Managership of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The Company, which included MajorGeneral Gascoigne, the Officer Administering
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    • 57 4 HONGKONG CONTINGENTERS. ENTERTAINED BY COMRADES. The members of the Hongkong Volunteer Contingent for the Coronation were given a complimentary dinner on Saturday by the other members of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps. The Contingent leaves for home by the Empress boat on Wednesday. HEAVY RAINS AT HONGKONG. Very heavy rains have
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 114 4 Darkness, Thunder, and Showers of Dust. London, 1 1 tk Jfflf A serious volcanu* eruption is ieported from .St. Vincent, in the West Indies, the inhabitants of which are now fleeing. The Governor of Barbados caljles that reporfR resembling those of ■rtillatj were audible there, proceeding from
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    • 74 4 MARTINIQUE DEATH-ROLL. 40,000 PEOPLE PERISHED The Story of Eyewitnesses. It is now estimated that 40.1RMJ persons perished in the volcanic outbun.t in Martinique. Eye-witnesses say that a volcano suddenly exploded amid a tempest of steam and mud. Torrents of mud poured into the town of St. I'ierre. This was immediately
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    • 115 4 London, I2tli May. The United States Senate has voted the sum of one hundred thousand dollars (gold) for the relief of f.he sufferers from the volcanic outburst at Martini'|iie. AT ST. PIE£KRE. f»,0o0 rof igorts are gathered on the hills around .St. Pierre. They are being gradually removed.
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    • 40 4 NOTTS DEFEATED. Rain Stops the London County Match. latter. The Australian criehet eleven lieat the Notts team by an innings and tour runs. The match with ttie London County team lias been abandoned owing to rain.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 266 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FINEST CEYLON TEA. TAJ Brand. Packed in 5 grades in Ub packets. No. I Orange label, per lb. 45 cts. 2 Blue 55 els, 3 Yellow 65 cts. 4 Pink 75 cts. 5 White 95 cts. THIS TEA IS OF SPECIAL QUALITY AND VALUE. TrY lb. Agents Wanted.
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    • 352 4 Postponement ZAZA! ZAZA! ZAZA! NOTICE H ZAZA willjbe performed by Mr. Henry Dallas' Co. OS WEDNESDAY, THE UtK IXST., Instead of Tuesday as previously announced. Holders of seats for Tuesday may have them transferred to Wednesday on application to the Robinson Piano Co. WANTED. ONE second-hand waterballasi garden roller, and
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    • 69 4 G. R. LAMBERT 6» CO. SINGAPORE. Gresham House— Battery Road. and Orchard Road 3 a. DAILY SITTINGS. h'rum 8 a.m. t 6 p.m., week days. From 8 am. to noon, Sundays. It is earnestly solicited to make appointments one day beforehand. FOR SALE AT BATTERY ROAD. 6 New Amateur-Cameras complete—
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  • 1318 5 My humblest apologies, Mr. Editor, for suppressing the subjoined letter last week. The suppression, or 1 should say, the omission, was puroly unintentional. Here it is for you L buan, 19th April. 1902. Dear sir. Caius, who writes your By the Way notes, devotes his attention, in
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  • 60 5 Mr. oV Mrs. Henry Dallas and Company arrived this morning from a short visit to Penang and Deli, where they have been received with open arms and full houses. The Company intends to play at the Town Hall for a few nights prior to their departure for
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  • 43 5 Handicaps. Laws Stakes Glencoe 10.7, Beaumont 10.7, Lyon 10.5, Duhallow 10.:?, Beauxite K", Perak 9.10, Scots-Guard 9 7, P.anjo 9.2, Yorkshire is. 10, Deadlight 7. Grand Stand Cup Highlander 10, Contadina 9 7, Bobs 9.3, Orpheus 9, Victoriatus "vl-', Yorkshire *.7.
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  • 40 5 It is understood that, on arrival in London, the Borneo Police Coronation contingent, which is now here awaiting the steamer wnich is to take them to Europe, will be under the charge of Captain Harington, who is now at home.
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  • 855 5 Latest Notes From The Race Course. Taking them all round the entries are most s atisfactory and the meeting should be a record one in the matter of sport, especially as manifest improvements have been introduced into the programme. Governor* (Jup. Felspar is a well bred bay
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  • 92 5 Left yesterday by the liviius For London, Mrs. M Meyer and daughter, Mr. W. A. Keay, Mr. Williams For Marseilles, Mr. L H. Richy, Mr. Mrs. Sam Joaquim, Mr. M. Bonnefond, Mr. Guillet, Mr. Mrs R. Avery, Mrs Bloch and child, Mr. Carlos Weill, Mr. R. N.»t
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  • 7 5 To-day's 4/ras bank rate is 1/8., 1
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  • 12 5 The homeward mail by the Ceroma t<fel closes at 6a.m. on Friday.
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  • 12 5 With to-day's issue of the Straits Timen there is published a supplement.
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  • 13 5 His Excellency the Governor returned from Changi last night by the Sea Belle.
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  • 18 5 The next At Home of the Tanglin Club will be held on Friday, 23rd May, at 9 p.m.
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  • 16 5 Whitmonday 19th instant— is a Bank Holiday. All Government ofrices will be closed on that day.
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  • 16 5 The latest news by mail is that Mr. Hugh Clifford, C.M.G. has much recovered in health.
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  • 17 5 The Russian transport Voronej has arrived from Vladivostock and is expected to sail for Odessa this afternoon.
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  • 19 5 Prayers were offered for the Queen of Holland yesterday evening in the Presbyterian Church and in the Baptist Chapel.
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  • 21 5 Shippiko advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8.
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  • 23 5 The Clii-f, of the Royal Indian Marine, arrived on Saturday and left the same day for Hongkong. She has no troops on board.
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  • 24 5 Lieut. R. H. Colenso, who was here in the Brisk, was married on April loth at Portsmouth, to Miss Kathlee n Money, of Glencar.
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  • 22 5 From 10 a.m. on Saturday till this morning twenty-five cases of cholera, fourteen of which were fatal, were reported to the police.
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  • 29 5 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Coroinand'l left Hong Kong at I p in on Saturday and is due to arrive here at 6 a. m. on Thursday.
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  • 25 5 Is the Race EnHes published on Saturday, Mr. "H. 8. 1 The Leveller was omitted from the list of horses entered for the Singapore Derby.
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  • 23 5 The final of the Rowing Club "fours" —between crews stroked by A. Robertson and D. Robertson— will take place to-morrow afternoon, weather permitting.
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  • 30 5 It is understood that the rock-blasting at the mouth of the Singapore river, last month, was successful. All that now remains to be done is to remove the broken rock.
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  • 27 5 These has been a serious outbreak of cholera at Kuala Kubu (Selangor.) So far (10th instant) there have been seventeen cases, thirteen of which have terminated fatally.
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  • 37 5 A war Binte Incha has been convicted at the Assizes of kidnapping and has eot four years' simple imprisonment. To-day the Court has been engaged in hearing charges, againßt Chua Mm Bong, of theit, forgery, and cheating.
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  • 59 5 Ox Saturday night, a watchman on duty at Keppel Harbour Wharf reported hea'ringa splash in the water. Yesterday, the body of a European, subsequently identified as that of a German fireman employed on the British ship Katun; was found near the wharf. The deceased was last seen alive about 6
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  • 54 5 Mr. W. Adambon C. M. G., Chairman of the Straits Settlements Association, has had an interview with the Colonial Office on the question of Singapore garrison. He was informed that it was arranged that Singapore should in future have both British and Native Infantry, the Native troops being additional to
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  • 635 5 Singapore, 12th Mat, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier buyers IMI Copra Kali H.20 Jo I'lintiiinak >i I0.5H Pepper, Black buyer* K.9B do White, (3%) 35.00 Sago Flour Sarawak S.'IO do Brunei No. 1 3.40 Pearl Sago 4.45 Coffee, Bali, U% basin 25.00 Coffee, PalemtiaiiK, 20"; t I< ,,28.00 Coffee, Liberian No.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 211 5 XOT BEYOND BOM Those who have suffered year after year from Rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that has proved an absolute specific. There are no conditions of Rheumatism, no matter how severe nor from what cause, that cannot immediately be relieved, and permanently cured by Little's
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    • 30 5 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JEW ELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED "fiIITArNO" The Best Japanese Mineral Water. Case of 48 quarts «8/50. Case of 48 pints So/50. JOHN LITTLE Co. LIMITED.
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    • 438 5 NOTICES. Gbc Strait? {Times' CRAOTINTS A LIKE-LIKE. nVLAMSD nOHftaJT MOUNTED ON 1 :-i..,7E tUTtS MOUNT (20x114 inches): i« the best value to lie had in this part if the world for $5.00 The CRAOTINTS are copied from ;mv Photograph s»nttothe Straps JHmcs Office. The Photograph.' may hv Cabinet. Carte de
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 196 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 12th May. H i e h Water 1.43 p.m. Golf Links close till the -'•"■th insl. Tuesday, 13th May. High Wnt«r 1.7 am. 2.37 p.m. S.V.I. Parade. 5.30. Rcv.:;ik Race. Finiil. Wednesday, 14th May. High Water. 8 9 a.m. 4.M pm. Moon. First Quarter. 8.36 p.m.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 425 6 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION FVERYWIIERE, W'fy the System against Disease with PUPiL BLOOD. THE BEST SECURITY FOR HEALTH." ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA tinre 1 829. .CV I T^ZjqJ^AJbJUXASSAB p rf „nnr-ert >-v thu mIoMEST Mt-OICAL AUTMORITI«»_th»_mo»t KSS TORPID .tfER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WEAK and LANGUID FEELINGS, And
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    • 112 6 NOTICES. Vein OTisiit^ i^fjjL>± Goej" Farthest l^i^S^ Exquisite Flavor YARROW CO.'S :o: uzg f j- "Wn-pj """Y'T I*..!''.1 'W'^-. -nrgfi^ Shallow Draft Steamers. Particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED. m. w. f. John Little Co., Ltd. Millinery Department. On and after Wednesday, April 30, a special SHOW OF NEW GOODS
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    • 170 6 TANSAN It on sale at all the |)rin<ipal Sotele Tiffin Booms Wine Spirit Dealers. Sole Importers... Borneo Co. Ld. Singapore. Sub-agents... McClymont Co., Port Dickson. Malacca. Chow Kit Co., Kuah Lumpur. A. Oldfield, Ipoh. H. J. Hamilton, Teluk An son. NATIONAL AWARD of 1 6,600 1 rj "Itit I iii'
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    • 259 6 The ARMY NAVY Stores 41, Chowringhee. Calcutta. CALCUTTA. The Gun and Tool Depart ments are now fully stocked at tinCalcutta Depot, where repaira t<. £uns anil riflet are carried uul bj k EurojK'iiii L,'uiiMnit!i. Cartridges of all kinds pliol and loaded. Fishing Tackk and Entomological appliances stocked i»-, ZAZA maaara.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 709 7 npUE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMIIED rfIUE StandarJ Life Astnrmnos. M. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society. Atlas Amoranoe Compiuiy (Fire). I he K.|uit*We Lifp Asuurance Society. he China Mutual Steam Navigation Company The Tottenham La lfe-er Company. For particulars of t).e*» Companies, see the hdl aA*rt.i«m«it of IME HORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED. Astentu^
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    • 656 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, T7~ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAABX MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Asxacnr lati J. Dabndbls 4 Co., 2-3, Collyhb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Dnapatcheri for On_ Hanlam Moluccas via May 12 Macassar, Bwool. Pr.lehleh, SoeBntavia malata, Kwandung,
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    • 503 7 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE YOKOHAMA. VICTORIA, AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw BmpreM Steamships 6,000 Tons Speed 19 knots. Proposed Sailings fkod Hongkong. R.M.S. lunprns lap'in. 11th
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    • 729 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. C\CEAN aI'EAM SHIP COMPANY AND NEDERLANDSCHE BTOOMVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Toss. Tohs Pfleus 7441 Hector 4669 Tyd-u* 7441 Diomed 4670 Telemachu* 7441 Menelau* 4671 Jason 7441 Nestor 3bol Agamemnon 7010 Ulysses 3620 Ajax 7039 Pyrrhus 3630 Achilles 7043 Tantalus 3620 Deucalion 7030 Ixion 3612 Idomeneu* 6763 Rhipeus 3113 Stenlor
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    • 673 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. /^lOMPAGNIE DE8 MESSACERIEg \J MARITIME!* DE FRANCE. Tblsokaphio Addrms Mkskokkik SlHQAPORE. The mail •teamen will leave Singapore on or aoout the undermentioned dates. UUTWARD. HOMBW.tKD. Date*. Datev 1902. 1902. Annam May H Vm Mn May U Oceanian June 8 l/ivs .lime 8 j 8imom 23 Sala.:i> 22 j
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    • 527 7 INSURANCES. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE Insurance Company. c FIRE Insurance effected on c.cry description of property. MARINE Risks accented to nil pnrts of 1 the World. LOCAL HOARD. I). W. Lovkli., Esr) Chairman. S D. B.CAEMICHAKL, Esq., (v A k»TIN<., Ksq 2 LimHo Puah, Esq., LerChoom Ouab, Esq. Wm.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1211 8 [jwimt this hendin.<» the following abbre-T-atlons p.re used str. steamer sh.— «nip; l-q.— bar.jtie; sc-h.— schooner; Y:t. Yacht. Cru— Cruiior: Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.p. —Horse-power; Brit.—British U. X— United States: Fch.— French <"«r. German Dut. Dutch Joh.— Johore W.c. Gea^ral-cargo; d.p. deck passen*er I.—U ncertain T.
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    • 797 8 Name, port, probable date of nrrivnl. and name of agent». Steamers. A. Excelmans, Dunkirk, left Apl 1 1 Achilles, China, May 20: Mansfield. Adria, Hongkong, May 15; Bebn Meyer Agamemnon, China, June IS; Mansfield. Alboin. Bangkok, May 17 Borneo Coy. Alcinous, Liverpool, Slay M; Mansfield. Alicante, Manila, May
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    • 54 8 F<rr Per m. To-Mokrott Saigon Pakshnii ?otie via port:* Houtmnn WEDSF8DAY. Kucliint; Adrh lio Ilovia ports Kw'at r. Anson via ports Malacca Penaag and Deli Calypaa Dh'tioo A Samarang /ueena Thursday. Sanda, etc., bantam Tune 1 1 a.m 4 p.m. 10 a.ra. 11 a.m. 3 p.m, 3 p.m,
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    • 123 8 From Europe:— By the P.AO. g.s. Chutan due on 18tb iust., with dates to the 25th Apl. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 26th March and 1st April. From China:— By the P. O. s.>. Ci.romand'l due on Thursday. Time Table of
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    • 315 8 as *LAO H V2BBEL'B NAMB TONS CAPTAIN FSOS SAILED. CoNHIONKKv a Rig. My j 10 A. Apcar Brit str. 2897 Stewart Calcutta M.iy 1 Sarkies ami Mose10 Clive tro. 1701 iPiffurd Rjingoon May 68. Naval Ofleet lOkian^anc sir 70 Shimmen [Malacca May Khun Tioc F»n lOGiangAnn str. 657 Warriner
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    • 200 8 Date. Vkssei/* Name. Fi ac; Kk, Tons. Destination. May 12 Sultan van Ungkat Dut str. 147>* Pu!o Brandan™ t, 81 l^Hfi Baajoe J.iniiiir 10 Pin Sen* Brit str. 378 Penantr W Man Ann »tr. 101 Djambie }<* ult an atr. KU Muar and Malai-oa 10 Medan ««r str. 478
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 753 8 WHITEAWAY, LAID LAW CO., NOVELS AT SALE RATES. With Litho Picture Boards, the Novels are by some of the most noted authors of the day, beautifully printed and produced and are all illustrated. A I f MVSIKKIOO Mk* >ABIN. by K. Phillip Oppenheim THK D< 'RHIXCiTON DEED-BOX, by Arthur Morrison
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    • 31 8 INDIAN ENGINEERING. A» IIXL'STIUTKD WEEKLY JOUKSAL THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THK PROFESSION IN INDIA. With guaranteed bona fide circulation. LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION. PAT. DOYLE C. K. CALCUTTA K A f
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 93 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kumtani) Kerbau Hoxpitul, IJlh Man, IKiij. Ba.m 9 p.m. 3pm. Kemarkh. Bar W.9HWJS§».iw] Morning Temp.. 87.0 82.0 79 0 cloudy. day W B'll.Ther 81.0 78 0 76.0 cloudy Dir.of WindNN.K. S.K. s.SE. niKht clear. Max. Temp. 87.9 Mm 78.4 Max in Sun 143.3 Terr. i-nd T2..i Rainfall 0.49
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 258 9 NOTICES. 6. OTOMUNE &C0. i Wholesale and Retail Dealers in all kinds of Japanese Curios SINGAPORE. HAVE JUST RECEIVED j i CLOISSONE WARfc SATSUMA WARK LACQUER WARK IVORY WARK ORNAMENTS IN BRONZE AND ANTIMONY PORCELAIN WARE Flower Stands, Flower Pots, Tea Pots, Dinner Sets Tea Sets. Coffee Cups and Saucers.
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    • 428 10 NOTICES. WATTS CO. (Established 1808.) To H. E. LORD CURZON, Viceroy of India. HARNESS. HARNESS. HARNESS. REST HAND-SEWN Carriage and Single harness In Stock or made to Order g***»— SaddSery and Polo kocjuisites of every description. Carriage and Gig Whips. Rumble Bells, etc. Riding. Polo and Walking Uoots and Shoes
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    • 203 10 NOTICES. ROBINSON &CO. Have just received a large assortment of Loewe Briar *c Pipes. Loewe Briar Pipes. Loewe Briar Pipes. r B, '_»_ca_ FORihIPCWN'RS&CAPUIKS I HOEG'S F-A-T-EIN-T imCtUftifl I\Tl-FUILI.\«. 4 OH POSITIONS are the ln-st f..i steel and iron V. HOE<- S l\ll(.lK!|«s|,| 4 OMI'OSIIIO.N ensures the metal a perfect
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