The Straits Times, 29 May 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,840. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      465 1 NOTICES. SELLING OFF. SELLING OFF. PRICES ENORMOUSLY REDUCED i».-«i Opportunity Tor buyina; Snbstantiiil und i:i< :;mi ilsrx3lA.lsr mate *o*"*°°° "ZZZr"'"""""" ■•WHO MOON and BEDROOM SUITES DRESSIHO TABLES. WARDROBES. DAVENPORTS »»<J WRITIRO TABLES. DINIRO ROOM. PARLOUR »nd HALL CHAIRS. Ic. »c, »c ALSO Iron Itedsleads. fot>. and BrnlMood I'hairs. CllSljlnhH Brand
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      103 1 !^A7"iilQn"n Rr C* n ENLARGEMENTS. T N OIL, WA'I'KR COLOUR, and 1 CRAYON must be *een to be appreciated. Specimens may be inspected at MEBHRM. JOHN LITTLE CO. and Kelly A: Walsh Ltd. m^ pjpw ■■> M\ DmR NxflN l\ U D I II OU 111 1 \f m 111
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      124 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MORTGAGEES'SSALEOF LAND °FF GAYLAftG ROAD- SINGATORE TO BK HELD AT I-OWFI.I. AM) COS 0« Wednetduy, the Mh Jimt, 1902, A "mt r''' re freehold Inml «-itnate off Gaylang Road, ne.r tbe Onylimg River Sim spore, en in ale.l to contain an area of 12 flcreo«roods !r< po'e con'prieed
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    THE SIAM QUESTION.
    1538 2 Dangers in Malaya. (Siam Free Prent.) A private letter from an authoritative and highly reliable source in Siamese Malaya, has dissipated any dotihts that might have remained concerning the alarming situation in the Peninsula. It is said that the Mali, are in a high state of excitement
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    THE MOON-FLOWER.
    318 2 The l ucca is created for the moon as the Heliotrope is for the sun. it is not acted upon by any otbflf influence, and does not unfold its beauties by any other light. The tirst night that 1 flaw it in flower, says D. D." in the
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    COLONIAL TROOPS CLUB.
    33 2 The Prince ot Wales has consented to become patron of the Colonial Troops Club, formed for the purpose of entertaining the Colonial troops present in London during the Coronation festivities.
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      238 2 NOTICES. JAMES WATSQN f fXX'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD: $12 50 per case. Duty extra. V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8 50 per case. Duty extra. tKI'AINABLR FROM RBI AIL K McALISTER Co., sole agents KATZ BROS., LD. FITTED TIFFIN BASKETS Complete
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      362 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement. The Latest Tests 950 lbs., 1.2(K)11iN.. atter Keven after four* days in teen dayn Water. in Water. The above tests were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement the best he had ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD.
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      286 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLON COS. CHAMPAGNE. "An excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 quarts &H. 24 pints *W. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. m. s. Sole Agbnts. RITCHIE'S WHISKY SPECIALLY selected blend; thoroughly matured in bond. Price |ll per case samples free. BORNEO 00. LTD. tu. th. s. Sole Importers. EMPIRE
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    THH CHEQUE DUTY
    373 3 The Morning Post thus explains the ins mid outs of the cheque stamp duty scheme dnviand by Sir Michae Hicks Bnach, which he had to drop owing to the oppofiil' n aroused It appears that in future all cheques are to be returned by banks to customers
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    JAPANESE SOLDIERS.
    425 3 Interesting Austrian Comments. An Austrian military periodical prints an interesting appreciation ot the merits of the several arms ot the service in the Japanese Army, based on their pe.rfor[iiur.ivs during totue recent Imperial manoeuvres, which took place in the northern part of the island of Nippon. On the
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    A LADY'S ALLOWANCE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.
    1081 3 Ki.i/a, tin; only daughter of Sir Hichard Kpeaeer, who lived in the reign of (uio'l QtMea Bess, was evidently, like net Bojral mistress, a woman who knew own mind and also how to express it. Her lather was at one time Lord Mayor
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED.
    149 3 P. O. linllaarot, sailing about ISOth May. For Marseilles from Colombo, Mr. Nic>il. For London, Mr R. M W' Bwan, Mr. C. C L. Fitzwilliams, MisßFraser. Oant, H. (i JSarpeant, Mr. John Sang, Mr. H. Hooket. Mr T. W. Edie, and Mr. J. Stewart Black. For Penang, Mr.
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      631 3 j BANKS. UONQKONO AND .-tHAXUHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL *10,000,000 KfIdERVE FUND.— Bterling Re8erve»$10,000,000 Siher Reserve...* 4,.'5),000/ I4 >- WOOO RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 4inn .rtr«i eROPRIETORS ll) 0ut) oou Court or Ui»kcto»s:— R. 4HIWIS, E«q.— OHAIRfIiK Hhipt E-t Dipc/tt OHAIRI^A^ P. \S Uicksdn, Iss, :H. Schubabt, Esq. E. GOBTZ,
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      651 3 NOTICES. GOOB NEEDLEWOMAN. WANTED at once a .young Lady ai Assistant. Apply at the Art Nkedi i: Work* Depot May :u-Fi WANTED. FOR Palembang. aChinxman or Tamil with a knowledge of steam engines and electricity. Apply to 31-6 A. B c/o St rails Times. WANTED. FR raiembang, a Chinese Cl.i
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      433 3 NOTICES. r IV) BE LET. Kooms with a private 1_ family, close to town. Tennis court Apply to 8. W.. c/o StraiU Timrt. tu. th. As. 18 4 IX> XX LET. No. 74 BcoU'r Road a >ai Railway Station. Rent SGO. Apply >o LERMIT A Wfc.-TERHOT'T. 30-5 1. Pottery Roa
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      669 3 SHIPPING. FOR HONGKONG \y| EBBRB. APCAR A CO. 'B steamer IYI CATHERINE APCAL 2716 tons, Captain S. Belson, left Cal> utta on the -Ut inst., is due here on Friday, the 30th inst., en route to above port. F6r freight or passage, apply to i SO-5 SARKIES 4 MOHKS, '.genU.
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    DEATH.
    18 4 On the 2'th inst »t Locarno. Switzerland Wekher Naek, partner in Hooglandt air Co. Aged H7 y.-ars.
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    The Straits Times. PRICB 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 29TH MAY.
    405 4 The Straits Times. PRICB 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 29TH MAY. '1 HiNos are now looking blacker for the Siamese Government. It is embarrassed by a rebellion on its side of the Mekong River, which has proved detrimental to French interests. The result is said to be that the French Government has
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    18 4 The Siara Question is dealt with in page 2. Reading matter will also be found on page 3.
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    7 4 Dengue fever is prevalent at Kuala Lumpur.
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    8 4 The homeward mail closes at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    8 4 The Meran is due here from Selangor to-morrow.
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    12 4 Four cases of cholera all fatal were reported to the police yesterday.
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    16 4 The Ale.<i<i is due from Moji about ten days hence with a full cargo of coals.
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    18 4 Thk Town Band will play on the Old Jail Site this afternoon from 5 to 6 (weather permitting).
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    14 4 The Strait* Budgetvt&a published this morning. A mail supplement will be issued this evening.
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    16 4 The Zaida was dry docked at Tanjong Pagar on Tuesday and the M. M. Ouadalquiver yesterday.
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    20 4 The etlect of placing a European policeman at the Raffles Square end of Change Alley was very noticeable this morning.
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    18 4 The Municipal Commissioners hold a special meeting to-morrow afternoon to consider (Supplemental Budget No. 1 of this year.
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    RAUB.
    1085 4 Progress Report. Thk following is the acting manager's report for the month ending May 17th, 1902. Mining. During the past month the usual development work of sinking main shafts and winzes, and extending levels and tunnels has been vigorously prosecuted Bukit Jellit Mm* The south stopes ab>>ve the 150'
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    22 4 Mr. I). H. Wjsk. the newly appointed Acting Resident of Nppri Bembuan, was to Jpave Kuala Lumpur for Seremban on Tuesday last.
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    29 4 It is expected that the new steamei of the Tan Tian Kirn Steamship Company, the 1 Hang Bee, will arrive here in the course of a week < r so.
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    30 4 Messrs. Luk King Nim, Kirn Kvp Kin?, Mm 800 Soon, Rpv. and Mrs. W. A Sharpe and Miss. Sharpe, and Capt Hpwett, arrived from Shanghai by the Ballaarnt this morning.
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    30 4 The death is announced by cable from Switzorland of Mr. Werner Xaef, partner of Hootrlandt and Co. Mr. Naef was a resident for tmme years in Singapore. He died yesterday.
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    30 4 A boy" who was in the employ of Capt. Riwlinson was yesterday sentenced to six months' imprißonmpnt hv Mr Marriott, fur stealing a marked $."> note, the property of his master.
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    34 4 Cait. Sargeaiwt, l{. G A. leaves for home by the P it O. mail to-morrow morning. Lieut. Butterworth, R. E. goes home, via J 4 pan and America, by P. 0. mail on Sunday.
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    39 4 The Emperor of Russia will be represented at the Coronation Review at Spithead by the battleship Pohiedn, under command of Capt Zatsarenni This vessel is a sister of the fVrVfMf, and is intended to proceed to the Far East.
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    43 4 Yestkkday, the s. a. Rr.nledi when leaving port and outside harbour limits ran down a fishing boat. A life-buoy was thrown out and the engines were reversed. The launch, the Trojan, which was el'ise by, picked up a man and brought him in.
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    45 4 YuilalMl the enquiry into the allegation of criminal breach of trust of $4(13 made by Messrs. Fraser and Neave again -t B. V. N. D'Silva, a clerk in their employ, was concluded by Mr. Marriott, and thr- defendant was committed for trial. Bail was extended.
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    50 4 The Rev. S. S. Walker, M A. will preside at the Missionary meeting, Prinsep Street Church, June 2nd, at 8 p.m. Addresses will be given by Miss Tolley, on Work in Fuhkien," and by the Rev E. H. Gomes, B A. (S P.G on Work among the Dyaks of Sarawak."
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    41 4 The Nan Shan which arrived yesterday from China brought dowi. over a thousand Chinese coolies and women for Singapore and Penang. During the voyage down there were 25 deaths on board from cholpra. The ship is in quarantine at St. John's.
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    43 4 The Singapore Volunteer Infantry will parade for battalion drill at Bras Basah Road on Tuesday and Fridaynext at 5-15. Officers of the Cadet Corps are invited to attend for instruction. The Cadet Corps parades on Monday and Wednesday next at Bras Basah Road.
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    58 4 The S.C.C. cricket tournament, begins on June 7th. The following is the resuU of the draw June 7th, S.C.C. Civil Service and Law June 14th, S.C.C. r. Military and Merchants; JoM 21st, Civil Service and Law 9. Military and Merchants. Messrs. Edlin, Berkshire and Gleiinie captain the C. S. and
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    65 4 In reference to a paraeraph published yesterday, the Rev. W. G. Shellabear writes that he has been engaged during the past two years in making a new translation of the New Testament in a more simple style of Malay, and this work is about half done. It is being carried
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    68 4 Thk entertainment now being organized by Mr. Coghlan for the Cadet Corps Equipment Fund, will be held on June 20th and Slat, and possibly on one other night. A select minstrel show will comprise the first part of the programme. The jokes are to be strictly local. In the second
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    117 4 In their weekly share report, Latham Co. gay there is not much business to report. In mining stocks Brusehs are in good demand at $10j, at which price shares have changed hands. Kjpiaup have been done at *10j, while Sudu Seremuans are offering at $10. Temelongs are for sale at
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      PEACE PROSPECTS.
      35 4 OFFICIAL NEWS IN FEW DAYS. liondon, 20th May. It is generally believed that a few days must elapse before theft will be any official announcement as to the result of the peace negotiations.
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      CORN DUTY NOT ABANDONED.
      134 4 It was stated in thelobby of the House of Commons, yesterday evening, that whatever may happen in South Africa the Government will tiot gitre up the proposal to revive the registration duty on corn. I At a meeting of the Clas^ou Liberal Coun oil early tliix
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      HINDON'S BOERS SURRENDER.
      15 4 Jack Hindon'fi corps of Boer train-wreckers, eighty-one strong, has surrendered at Balmoral.
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      BOER COMMANDANT MORTALLY WOUNDED.
      20 4 BOER COMMANDANT MORTALLY WOUNDED. Later Commandant Mulan, a noted Boer leader, has been mortally wounded and captured near Somerset East.
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      CHILI-ARGENTINE TREATY.
      46 4 A Triumph for British Diplomacy. The conclusion of the treaty between ArgentineandChili, limiting >inn imentK and referring further disputes between them to arbitration bf Britain, is regarded ai a notable success gained by British diplomacy which initiated and guided the negotiations on the subject.
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      AUSTRALIA vs M.C.C.
      16 4 The match between the Australian cricketers and the M. C. C. was drawn.
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      ITALY IN CHINA.
      50 4 Signor Prinetti, the Italian Minister for Foreign Atlairs, says that Italy doc not contemplate the occupation of any territory in China. B it, so lie pointed out, Italy must maintain war ships in Chinese waters, and a garrison, 500 to 700 strong, between Peking and the sea.
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    THE CHINA SQUADRON.
    64 4 It is reported from Japanese sources that after the Coronation festivities Great Britain will despatch to Far Eastern waters two more battleships, live cruisers, and three gunboat*. These, it is stated, will be an addition to the existing strength British Squadron, and will reinstate the balance of
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    THIS DAY IN HISTORY.
    96 4 14. 1 i3.--ron*tantiuo|ilu Ukm bf Mnhauuueti the Second. The beautiful Irene, wlioxe fate in dnimatmed by Johnron, wan one of the captive* 1.->4li. OttriiMl I»«vi<l Heaturi MMMfcMMI at St. Amln-wV C.-i.-tle. 16CO.- Sarah DucliesH of M.irl borough ban. 1660. -Charles 11. entere.l London. 1814. Dud ex-Kiu|>ru»»
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    CHATRE'S INDIAN CIRCUS.
    163 4 Chatkk's Indian liruoi will be here from India about June 1 1th, and will perform on the Beach Road re clamation. The show comes with many good recommendations from the Indian preRH and from many private persons who have witnessed the performances, which are describe! as novel
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      747 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JUST LANDED A LIGHT AUSTRALIAN HOCK (IN QUARTS AND PINTS) CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. TOWN HALL. FIVE NIGHTS I'trmmeiV-ing Monday June 'iwl o 20th Century Entertainers MISS ROSA BARNES, A 1. hi ir in (iui-rn of Illustrate.! Noay. I Tan C;ilifnrni m Nichtinpal.-, MADAM AGNES FREED. Primu DiNMM Soprano.
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      69 4 G. R. LAMBERT V CO. SINOAPORE. Grebham 'Hoosk— Battery Road. and Orchard Road 3 a. DAILY SITTINOS. From 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., veele day*. From 8 a.m. to noon, Sunday*. It is earnnstly solicited to make appointments one day beforehand. FOR SALE AT BATTERY ROAD. H New Amateur-Cameras complete—
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      26 4 Craotintsi Life-like, enlarged photographs, 20 by 1M inches, (enlnrged from any photograph) supplied by the Strait* Time* at SS each. Rend th* offer on page 6.
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    THE SIAMESE IN THE STRUGGLE OF THE RACES.
    1976 5 AN ETHNICO-POLITICAL STUDY. (liy llumi M'daytnuis.) The present passage-at-arras in progress hetwenn the opponents of Siamese iiu-ruli- in Mnlaya and of its partisans 111 Bangkok, has induced me to lay before the readers of the Strait* Times my views and observations on
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    GOOD MUSIC.
    320 5 Good music is appreciated by everyone. Bearing this fact in mind the management of Barnes' 20th Century Entertainers has brought to the East a company of first class musicians and singers, who will be heard at the Town Hall on Monday night, June the 2nd. This is the
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    MR. C. MOORE'S CASE.
    275 5 At noon to-day. Ibrahim, formerly a gate-keeper at the Pulo Saigon abattoir, was brought before .Mr. Marriott for enquiry into an allegation of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to C Moore by throwing vitriol into his eyes on the Bth of January last, thereby blinding him. Mr.
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    N. D. L. PASSENGERS.
    99 5 The following passengers were booked for Singapore up to the Ist inst. by the Imperial German mail steamer -Print Heinrich, due on the 6th June: From Hamburg Mr. Wilh. Kurze. From Southampton Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Chapman and child, Major and Mrs. Tompkins and child.
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    132 5 Aktok a tour of uninterrupted succens in India, Burmah and Ceylon, Harmstem's well known Circus is returning here shortly. At Calcutta the Viceroy attended the performance, a. id in other oitie* influential patronage was extended to the Circus. The Company is a new one and is described as
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    THE TOWN BAND.
    245 5 A correspondent writes The present arrangement by the local press of giving out where the hand plays on the very afternoon that the performance is to take place, is not at all a satisfactory one, because most people do not &,ee the announcement until it is too
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    241 5 B« MAJOR E. G. BROADRICK, ACTING lOMMANDAXT, S.V.C. Singapore, 29th May. s. v. c. Title:—The following extract frim Secretary of State's de-patch No. 127, dated 18.4 02 is published for information I have the honor to acknowled* 1 the rpce'pt of your despatch No 41 of
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    247 5 A correspondent writes pointing out that persons connected with the shipping, that is to say those who wish to jet on board at night, whether as passengers or crew, are entirely at the mercy of the boatmen who are to be found at Johnston's Pier, and that the boatmen are
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    COMMERCIAL.
    615 5 Sinoaporr, 29th May, 1902. PRODUCE. EXCHANGE. SHARES. Raub-. (18/10 pd.) J8.75. '£1 fully paid SH.BS •Kechan Gold (?10 pai.lt... *3..->n. The N. Keciiau Mining Co. 11.00, sellers. South Rantis ($10<» pd.) *:tn, sellers. •C^u.-pn-liind Rnubr (11/10 pd.) S2.HO do do (£1 fully pd.) Sepiau ($lO paid) ftO.SO.Mda>. *Redjan« Lehonjf(H.
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      348 5 Mr. J. d'a Pereira Horticulturist and Florist. Has removed his business from Eskbank, Tanglin. to Orchard Road, one house before the house known as Claymore. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED BORDEN'S EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK. Fresh Consignment just arrived. For sale i.y CH1N HOA HONG ANN
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      101 5 SPURS FOR JADED APPETITES: SNIDER'S OYBTER COCK I AIL SAUCE, CHILI SAUCE. SALAD DRESSING, TOMATO CVTSUP, TOMATO SOUP, STRAINED TOMATOES. For sale by ANN LOCK Co., and CHIN HOA HONG. THE STRAITS COFFEE PLANTING COY. LD., IN LIQUIDATION. For Sale l>y Auction. COFFEE ESTATE IN FERAK. THK Simpang estate will
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      173 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday, 29th May. High Water. 3.6 p.m. Hockey Match. Esplanade. Afternoon. Town Band. Old Jal Site. 6to G. B.V.A. and B.V.R. Signalling. 5.16. B.V.E. Drill. 6 IS. W.C.T.U. Short Street School. 8. Friday. 30th May. High Water 2.30 am. 3.58 p.m. Municipal Commission. 2.30. Moon. Last Quarter,
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      195 6 NOTICES. WK f% /y^\*^^ni ÜBS Jfl n»"*rl I' *?B IP I v] T^^9|SsS Kp-I— j Bm mp I Q f' 1 fW jJI v* Ajj S^H j Sf7x M rt ALL SIZES FROM 9 TO IS H.P. NOW IN STOCK READY FOR DELIVERY HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., ENGINEERS. SINGAPORE, PERAK. BANGKOK
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      301 6 NOTICES, ehe glwtfts XSim& f T^ A f\ T^TIWTT^Ci m. V H^L r^^ M I I V^^ *k Jfc A C re n ir oee offer on Page 5. A JL 7 7 ApoUinaris "THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS Supplied under Royal Warrants to His Majesty Kara Edwarh VII and'
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      145 6 NOTICES. "aBSE* Elef:trio Funs, CeiliDft itad Table, 40, 60, 60 40. 100. 110, and 120 Volts. Designed to operate from Incandescent Any vSe'to order. Direct or Altcrnatiuc Current Fans. For Table Use, 104 Volts. Inspection invited from all people <vbc have D>namo« int.tnl|pH. "H IRA NO" The Best Japanese Mineral
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      703 7 <|\HE BORNEO COMPANY, LI Mil ED fIUE Staadari Life Annnmoe. X Norwich Union Fire Insunmoe Society. Atla* AMorance C Jipsny (Fire). rhe Eqaitoblo Life Awuranoe Sooiety. The China Mntnal Steam Navigation Company The T.it <mhi«n Lager Beer Company. For particulars of Vl^» Companies, see the full adWtirenwnt of THE BORNEO
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      1307 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. T^ONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Aii' tit Singapore: Ship Aokxct, late J. Dabndklb A Co., 2-S, Coixtib Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Reael Batavia May 27 Billiton, Batavia, Cheribon, via Billiton Tcgal Pecalongan,
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      759 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. C\CEAN ofEAM SHIP COMPANY AND NEDERLANDBCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tons. Tons Pelf us 7441 Hector 466{ Tydeus 7441 Diomed 467( Telemachus 7441 Menelaus 4671 Jason 7441 Nestor 3WI Agamemnon 7010 Ulysses 3«2C Ajaz 7039 Pyrrhu* 3620 Achilles 7043 Tantalus S62f Deucalion 7030 Ixion S«]'J Idomeneus 6763 Rhipeus 3113
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      540 7 STEAMSHIP COMPAJNES. N. Y. K. JAP.4N MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD I A regular FORTNIGHTLY se vice ii I maintained between Japan and Europe b<, I the following NEW TWIN SCREW BTEAMERB, t Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed I for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout
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      449 7 /NSURANCES. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE V COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPJTAL...~...£3<KX) WO. LIFE FUND £1,009,974. FIRE FUND 291,484. POWELL &~CO.. agents. QXJARDIAN FIXE AND LIFE ASSURANCE \J COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. Babscribed Capital £2,000,000. Total Invested Funds 4,616,000. Ad anal Income 933,000. The undersigned, agents tor the abovtCompany, are prepared to accept fire
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1075 8 Ci.ner this heading the following abbreviations are used :—str—steamer sh.— ship; bq—barque; sch. —schooner: Yet.— Y-u tit; Cm.—Cruiser; Gbt. —Gunboat: Tor. -Torpedo; H.p. -Hurse-puw.-r; lint.—British; U. S— United BUte«; Feb.—French; <Je- -German; Dut.—Dutch;.loh.—Johore: fl.C—General-cargo; d.p.-—deck passenger-U.-Un.-erttin J. P. W.-Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T.P.I) —Tanjong Caaar Dock: B.W -Born
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      777 8 Ifamr, port, probable date of arrimil. and name of agent*. Steamers. A.Fourichon. M'seitle-". ¥it May 18; M "to Agamemnon, China. June lo; Mansfield. Aim. Liverpool. June 20; Mansfield. Alesia, Mi'ji, June 4; Behn Meyer. Alti g Sourabaya. June 14; Daendels. Ambna. Europe, June II; Behn Meyer Annam. Hookikont:,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      77 8 n* Per utr. ffeto Tu-Mokrow. Europe via ports Hatlaami 0 n.m. Penang and Deli Valvpxo s p.m RS wet'ham via ports 17mutim§A S p.m. Sarawak tiiang Ann 4 BJB. V'inm and Samai-.-mj; Oimnm Ijmtf -I pm. Hongkong and Japan Alholl 4 p.m Billiton and Batavia Hint I 4
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      127 8 From Edropb:—By the P.&O s.s. Parramattn due on 31st inst., with dates to the 9th May. She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the 9th and 13th April. Timb Table of Mails Dob. -eft Singapore l>ue in London Arrived Apl 18th P. O. May
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      GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
      138 8 11ENDER8 will lie received up to noot, on Monday, the 2nd June, IBDB, the Colonial Secretary's (ffice, Singapore, for the supply of Cos I for tho use oTihj Marine «nd Public Work" Oepartmcnt^ at Singapore for the remainder of tin em rent year. The amount required will ba
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      ARRIVALS.
      29 8 I feMHftMAm -Tons. Owtai. Kkom saii.*,.. fill JrCSb Ge'r s r i- SWiit May 2lWw> Bill and Co. BormiHa ttaJ ?J2 Honickong M.,v 81 jO. Wood tad Co.
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      CLEARANCES.
      39 8 Daw. VwmlV, Name. Flag A Ri«. Tons. Dbstination. >AT«. -9 r«-K? P&Ostr. -itm Bon.hay via poi-ls SO Rldnonih,™ Brit str. 331 M..I* oa and Port Swettenham 80 Radnorshire tr 1889 Hongkong, Shanghai A Japan *wa y«nan.(7 tin Ballast.
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      50 8 WHPTEAWAY'S Removal Sale Stops SATURDAY, MAY 31st. ON T.IURSDAY, May 29th, ON FRIDAY, May 30th, ON SATURDAY, May 31st. Everything showing on Tables and Counters will go for HALF THE MARKED PRICES 37<- IE HVX IE MBSR.! That these are in many Cases HALF THE SALE PRICES. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co.
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      53 8 WHITEAWAY'S Removal Sale Stops SATURDAY, MAY 31st ON THURSDAY, May 29th, ON FRIDAY, May 30th, ON SATURDAY, May 31st, Everything showing on Tables and Counters will go ror HALF THE MARKED PRICES re JE 3Vt HZ IM: IB E IF*. That these are in many Cases HALF THE SALE PRICES.
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      71 8 WHITEAWAY'S Removal Sale Stops SATURDAY, MAY 31st ON THURSDAY, May 29th, ON FRIDAY, May 30th, ON SATURDAY, May 31st Everything showing: on Tables and Counters will go for HALF THE MARKED PRICES HE* 3ME £3 IME 13 HZ 3R. That these are in many Cases HALF THE SALE PRICES. Whiteaway,
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      44 8 UAXTKD. SMAl.l. furnished beaM with tenni« ground iiiid WHttr bid on. m.w.f. 2-H R. A. R. c- o Strait* Timtm COALS AT GALLF Best "Welsh and Indian (Barnkw) always in siock. Quick despatch. CLARK, SPENCB A Co. E. COATKS Co. Galle, May, It3B. 5-«
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      98 8 WEATHER REPORT. JCandanp Kerbau Hoxpitnl. JS'h Mau. hh>2. Ha.in^9p.m. p Kemak« Bar i 9 (TlO »812».>*«3 Mornin~«~ Temp.. BS.O 86 5 79 2 cloudy, day W. B'lbTh.r 20.0 79 9 77.9 clear, night Dir. of Wind Enst U. s.k. cloudy. Max. Temp.. 58.9 Mm 73.5 Max in Sun 148.9 Terr,
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