The Straits Times, 5 August 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 30,896 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      633 1 NOTICES. SThc &itws. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THE type used aa a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless the instruction ia to display tbe advertisement, when any effective style of type, naed in tbe paper, will be adopted. The standard runs exHil ly eight liner
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      429 1 NOTICES. SINCAPORE CRICKET CLUB. NOTICE. rfHE Annual "eneral Meeting of the I members of the Hingapore Cricket Club will be held in the lanolin Clib, on Friday, the Btb Aui(u»t, at 9 p.m. punc tuaiiy. PtJ INISR: To receive the Committee's report and the 1 rea«urer's accounts for tne year
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      430 1 NOTICES. JOAQUIM PABSICK JOAQUIM. Veceoted. ALL person* having claims against the estate of ib>- above deceased are requested to forthwith send particulars of such claims in writ'ng to Messrs. Joaquim Brothers of ri& Ruffles Place, Singapore, v.c Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER, ON SATURDAY, 9th AUQUBT, At7dopm. CORONATION DAY. Every Lady
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      98 1 NOTICES. W. D. FISHER, Assoc. M. Intt. C.8., FMBdatloat. BuPldlor.. Roots.' Railway* and Railway Structures. Wharves. «o>da and BrldfM. Sairvays. Hydraulic Mlnliif SchMMS. hupcctlon and Testing o) Materials. U.C. Emmersons Tiffin Rooms. Under New Management From August 1, the Catering of the above Tiffin Rooms will be in tbe hands
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      398 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Riley.Hargreaves&Co., LIMITED. SINGAPORE IPOH. SOLE AGENTS FOR ALBION MOTOR CARS ALBION MOTOR CARS ALBION MOTOR CARS. Thoroughly reliable, Easily controlled, Run smoothly. Economical and free from smell Moderate in price. The "ALBION" are BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT. Used extensively in the FEDERATED MALAY STATES. A Car lately supplied to
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    LONDON DAY AND NIGHT.
    653 2 London, Utk July. (Continual, from yesterday.) The Giddy Goat which has been running at Terry's Theatre for two months was in Court on Monday suing for libel the proprietor of the Era newspaper, who had stated that he felt only disgust for such stuff as the
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME ?
    186 2 WHAT'S IN A NAME One war story that duly went the rounds some time ngo told how th« sale of the much advertised "Chamberlain patent remedies fell off among South African Boors by their associating the Secretary of State for the Colonies with that medicine man. The latest story caps
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    FRANCE AND SIAM.
    669 2 The Paris Figaro state* that the Siamese Undersecretary of State for the Interior will arrive in Paris in August with the French Minister at Bangkok, and that the settlement of the difficulties between France and Siam will be accomplished within a brief period. M. Bignon, member of
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    THE FROZEN MEAT SUPPLY.
    255 2 In a recent issue we stated that the Queensland Meat Export and Agency Company had held a meeting on Thursday last, when the question of the supply of frozen meat to Singapore was decided upon. But it would seem that we have yet to wait some
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      376 2 NOTICES^ •^•HAT WHICITIT HAS _SAN5 AN DO A C AII *i ST. JACOBS OIL J CUREJB RHEUMATISM, t %^W^ Neuralgia, Baokaoha, Boiatloa, bpralna. Bruises, Headache, Bore Throat. A frw mum pronounced incurable, 7 which ST. ./.icons oil. has cured »'"^^tj t>ri>in/>tl<f ami permanently I. Rheumatism, Chronic 40 years, cured \~~nl
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      365 2 NOTICES. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES. USUAL *IZES ALWAYS IN STOCK. PARTICULARS AND QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION TO THE BORNEO CO., LD. ADVANTAGE OF EFFECTING ASSURANCES EARLY IN LIFE. IT is an advantage to eflect Assurance earl/ in life. By delay, the rate of Premium incrratet; Death may occur before the Provision is
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      342 2 NOTICES. OVER 60,000 IN USE! BLICKENSDERFER TYPEWRITERS. A portable and perfectly efficient machine. Weight complete with case No- 5Mi lbs- Price $85. No. 7 $120Sole Importer* THE BORNEO CO., LTU. The following is an extract of a letter jnst receimd from Indraciri: "I duly i v— .l the HI irk
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    SIAM.
    1010 3 Opinions of a Times" Reviewer. Some weeks ago we published a review of Mr. J. U ('<• Campbell's recent work on Siam, and therein we ventured to express the opinion that the author's opinions on questions of reform were superior to those he entertained in regitr.l to the natural
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    THE SULTAN OF PERAK.
    583 3 Returning next Saturday. This Sultan p( Perak was a guest of Earl and Countess Roberts at a reception given in London on Jiilv :trd. The Sultan is described as wearing "a dark Mue cloth uniform, with ribbons and orders, and hie black satin head-dress blazed with
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
    109 3 A process for the manufacture of synthetic rubber from cotton-seed oil and fibre has been invented by Messrs John Burdon and Company, which should, if it proves to he commercially of the value claimed for it, do much towards cheapening the cost of all manufactures involving the use
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS
    166 3 For Singapore. Per P. A O. s. s. Himalaya connecting with the steamer Parramatt'a at <olornl-o, from London July 11, due Bth Augt.— The SulUn of Perak and suite. Mr. Abraman, Mr. Beige, Miss Hpittleliouse, Lieut. N. C. Taylor, I ir Lim Boon Keng. Per ftfl. b.
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      573 3 NOTICES. EUROPEAN SALESMAN WANTFDat once; knowledge of Malay essential. Apply in person to v.c. BARLOW A CO. WANTED. A CHINESE Krani, with knowledge of the Kr>h-dia)»>ct. a.c. Apply to HOOGLANDT A CO. WANTED. FR a tank-installation, near Singapore, a hospital v c. Apply to H. H. c/o Stmit, Time*. ANI
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      615 3 NOTICES. A MARK and a gelding for sale both useful for carriage and saddle; %3'ti each. iwner about to leave the Settlement. A pply to A. B. e/o Straits limes. TX>R SALE, privi.t> Iv. ill the plant and I ninpi inery belonging to the Silensi g Gold Mining Coy., Ctd.,
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      595 3 SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG. RANGOON, AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamer VHRA, S,4M tons, Captain Brown, will be despatchpd for the above port, on Tuesday, the Mh mst at 4 p. iv For freight or |>a*Bafie, apply to R-8 HOUrfTEAD 4 Co., Agents. UNION BTBAMfHIP COMPANY
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      786 3 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE or THB British Steamer "PONTIANAK." As she now lies in Singapore Harbour, near Johnston V Pier. TORE HKLDAT POYVKLL CO.'s BALK-ROOM On Thursday, the 7ih August 1902, At UIBK (Unless previously dixposed of privately.) BUILT at Renfrew, Scotland. Gross tonnage. ll«t net it" tons. Length laSfk.Ho.
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    The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 15th AUGUST.
    988 4 Mail pipers brine particulars of Mr. Chamberlain's reply to the petition from the inhabitants of Labuan to him, asking for redress ot grievances arising from the autocratic and oppressive rule of the British North Borneo Company under which they feel restive.
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    6 4 To-day's 4/ras bank rate ie 1
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    13 4 Thk homeward mail by the Valelia closes at 3 p m. on Friday.
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    12 4 To-day is the second day of a cricket match, Penang v. Swlangor.
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    12 4 Mr W W. Skk.at is engaged to a niece of Canon Durkworth.
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    14 4 Mr. Tandy, of tramway fame, arrived here by the Tirol from Hongkong this morning.
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    16 4 Messrs. Fraskr and Neave are now building a Urge new aerated water factory in Anson Rnad.
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    18 4 Thk Town and Volunteer Band will play on the Old Jail Site this afternoon, from 5 to 6.
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    19 4 Wk are asked to say that, at the S V.R. parade to-morrow afternoon, blank ammunition will be served out.
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    18 4 A Coronation Celebration Ball will tike place in the Town Hall on August 12th. Particulars are advertised to-day.
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    16 4 At Taiping, there will be sport for Europeans, entertainment to children, and illuminations, on Coronation day.
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    25 4 Tn* Sultan of I'erak was a guest at a dinner given at St. James's Palace on July Btb by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
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    21 4 Shipping 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 4 Mr A. J. \V W atkins of the Selangor Government Railway is expected back in the Straits towards the end of this month.
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    20 4 The situation in the Siamese Malay States is, says the Malay Mail, now engaging the attention of the Colonial Office.
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    19 4 Yesterday, Mr. Marriott fined a Chinaman a dollar for spitting in the Police Court while the Court was sitting.
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    19 4 Bangkok is to celebrate the Coronation by a reception at the British Legation, a ball, fireworks and side shows."
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    21 4 Mr Robson returned to Kuala Lumpur en Thursday last from Europe He does not resume the editorship of the Malay Mail.
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    23 4 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be.held at the Raffles Girls' School on Wednesday 6th Aug at 4 p.m.
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    26 4 At Kuala Kubu, Selangor, the Sungei Chilling Mining Co. have found a seam of tin, 37 feet wide, which it intends to work by modern machinery.
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    23 4 Two hundred and thirteen deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on Saturday last. The ratio per thousand was 47 20.
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    26 4 Siam is threatened with a fresh cholera season owing to the scarcity of rain this year. Already there have been several cases in the Korat district.
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    23 4 Mkssbs. W. Adam, Smith, Passmore, Mmc Freed, Mrs. Marshall, Mish Jamhu, and Mrs. Franchill arrived from Teluk Anson by the Malacca this morning.
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    27 4 Dr. FtUNKruBTiR, of the Bangkok foreign office, who goes home to represent Siam at the forthcoming Oriental Congress at Hamburg has arrived by the s. s. Singapore.
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    37 4 The other day, the s.s. llaum discharged 7,000 tons of coal at Colombo in six and a half days. This is said to be a record for the port, the facilities there being none of the beet.
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    MR. RUTHERFORD'S SUCCESSOR.
    79 4 NEW MANAOINa DIRECTOR OF TANJONQ PAOAk. Mr. John Mommy Nicholson, formerly Engineer to the Bridgewater Trust one of the canal Companies that were practically put out of bu«tnesB by the Manchester Ship Canal —has been appointed Managing Director of the Tanjong Pngar Dock Co., to succeed the
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    THE CORONATION BALL.
    32 4 We are asked to state that the invitations issued to the Government House Ball for 26th June are to be considered as valid for 12th August at 9-30 p.m.
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    THE CORONATION SERVICE.
    86 4 Thk Coronation service will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral on ISaturdny, at 8 a.m. Admission will be by ticket only, the tickets issued in June being available on this occasion. In cases where tickets have been mislaid, duplicates will be issued on application to the Colonial
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    31 4 MESSRS Behn Meyer Co., as agenU of the NorddeuUcher Ll'iyd, send us a handsome picture of the Kaiser Wilhelm 11, one of the finest passenger steamers of trie great Uerman Company.
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    34 4 Messrs. P. J. Bainbridge, C. W. Snow, W. G. Dinant, E Cropley, \V. Graham, Capt. Mildred, Rev. Q. Pykett, Missei, Martin and Jackson came by the Lai Sang from Calcutta and Penang thie morning.
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    32 4 Captain Gray, of Singapore, late of the steamer Singapore, was examined by the Pilot Boaid, of which Captain Craufurd is president, this morning, fur a tir-r class pilot certificate for Keppel Harbour.
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    38 4 The next meeting of the Chinese Christian Association will be held at the Prinsep Street Church, on Friday, the Bth August, 19u2, at 8 p.m. when Mr. Tan Teck Soon will give a lecture on Chinese Local Trade."
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    39 4 At the Happy Valley in Hongkong, a cemetery has been reserved tor the burial of the European soldiers ot the garrison. A monument for inscribing the names of thuse who have been buried was unveiled there tn.-. other day.
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    45 4 At 8.30 p.m. on Monday next the members ot the 1. O. G. T. will give a Coronation musical entertainment at the Temperance Club, Hill Street, in honour of Che Coronation of the King and Queen. The members extend a cordial invitation to their friends.
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    43 4 At the Garrison Parade on the Esplanade on Coronation Day, the Singapore Volunteer Artillery will lire the Royal Salute. Members of the Corps should note that there is a battery parade to-morrow afternoon at 5 15., at which blank ammunition will be used.
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    47 4 The Colonial Coronation Contingents at home were entertained by the officers and men of the Royal Horse Guards at Albany Barracks on July 9th. Col. Murray was among the colonial officers who dined with the officers. The men were given a splendid entertainment in the riding school.
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    54 4 By the Sea Belle, which arrived from Penang yesterday afternoon with H. E. the Governor on boaid, Mrs. Winter .md Mr. and Mrs. Sugden also arrived. The Colonial Secretary, Capt. Craufurd, and Capt. Percy Scott, c b met H. K and the latter had a lengthy conversation with the commander
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    54 4 The insecurity resulting from police inefficiency nuw prevailing in Selangor is again brought out by a daring gang robbery at Setapak, three miles from Kuala Lumpur. Thirty robbers bruke iiito a house, killed a Malay, and got clear away. The police from the station, a mile and a halt away,
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    65 4 Six Russian warships will be leaving Europe during the next few months for the Far East. The vessels are the new cruisers Aurora of 6,630 tons, and Afkold of 6,100 tons the cruiser L'ogatyr of 6.750 tons and the cruisers Diana and PalUida, 6,630 tons each The Atko'd is of
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    56 4 Lieut.-Col. Pennefather, inspec-tor-General of Police, arrived here yesterday by the Awa Maru, and will assume control of his duties forthwith. Mr.W. A. Cuscaden, who has been acting 1.-G. P., will revert to his position of Chief Superintendent, and Mr. C T. Wathen, who has been acting Chief Police Officer, will
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    108 4 FOREION OARRISONS AT SHANGHAI. Nanking Viceroy Wants Early Withdrawal of Troops. London, 4th August. The Times Shanghai correspondent says that thn Viceroy of Nanking haa addressed a strongly-worded request to the Consuls of the four I' nv.-rs maintaining <; urisiiii-; at Shanghai asking for the early withdrawal of
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    BOER LEADERS LEAVE SOUTH AFRICA.
    51 4 A Fund for Boer Widows and Orphans. Before sailing from South Africa, Botha, De Wet, ard Dularuy ixsued an address. The address stated that the Boer Peace Conference held at Vereeniging in May last had appointed them to collect money abroad for Boer widows and
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    THE CORONATION.
    37 4 The troops detailed for Coronation duty will begin to arrive on WednesdayWorkmen are busy re-erecting stands and refitting the seats Barriers and gates are being reerected across the streets abutting on the line of route.
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    THE KINQ.
    38 4 The King yesterday ascended and descended the staircase of the royal yacht, unaided. Admiral Ijuin of the Japanese Navy has been received by the King in audience. The Empress Eugenic has visited the King and Queen.
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    PENANG RACES.
    103 4 The race meeting which came to a conclusion on Saturday is considered to have been one of the best meetings ever lielii at Penang. The majority of the events were won by a neck or a head. Saturday's results were as follows Lakriki.n Cup. Bachelor Girl 1, Anyway
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    RACE CLUB DISQUALIFICATION.
    96 4 The Penang Tun ciub held a special general meeting on the 31st July and unanimously passed the following additions to the rules: That the Committee shall have power to request any member to resign who shall have been convicted in a Court of Justice of any criminal
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    THE MALAY THEATRE.
    95 4 Thk performances being given by a Penang Theatrical Company in the Lee Peck Hoon theatre, North Bridge Koad, are being well attended and numerous foreigners find their way thither nightly. The Company is a very strong one, possesses a gorgeous wardrobe and a good orchestra, whilst the
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    55 4 The Coronation celebrations at Colombo include a State Church Service, a Government House At Home, and minor events on Saturday next. At Kuala Lumpur the events on Coronation Saturday will be a review, state church service, native sports, salute, illuminations, and an illuminated fete. On Monday thnre will be a
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      758 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. (ESTABLISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON. GLASGOW. SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE. ffiriee Jsist on Jipplieation.) tu.th.B. Coronation Celebration Ball. TOWN HALL, AUGUST 12th. The Coronation Celebration Committee having voted a Bum of money towards defraying the expenses of a Ball for those who ar» not
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      53 4 G.R. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Dally Sittings— Appointments should, if possible, be made one day beforehand. NOTICE. All our Photos are now Guaranteed perfect Permanent prints either done in our own new patented Celloidin process or in Platinotype or Bromide. Specimens of the new Celloidin process are exhibited in our show-window
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    62 5 11. E. the Governor explained at Penang on the 30th July to a meeting of official* tliH details of the sterling salary scheme sanctioned by the Se.-r.-tary of State. The gist of the explanation semns to be th"»t the sal.iry attached to every appointment has been put into sterling at
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    67 5 European writes complaining that the newly-constructed footpath in (Im-Ii ir.l EUaaV near Government House Miw, k t't-ing used bya Chinese lukang as a stand for the vehicles which he has to repair, thus completely blocking the path to foot passengers. European tliii.i.B the police might give this tukang to understand
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    73 5 A ki'neral took place from li M.S. [oat before she left the port y.-i 11. iv ufierniioii, when the hurry and bustle entailed by the record coalin'j ..|M-rations were gradually subsiding. km A B. namat* Babb, who ili.-d of oat* •mmptiuti on th« bin onriaar, was •iiiurviil to Ml last
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    75 5 At the Sungxi limbing mines of the I'ahan; Corporation 5:) tons of tin oxide were won in June from 1,980 tons of stone crushed, with forty heads of stamps running for thirty days and with working expenses set at S'24,s<>o. At the Pahang Kabang Company's mine, 410 tons of stone
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    92 5 Yestkrday morning, Mr. T. K.Roberts, iirst olficer of th« s.s. Ceylon, prosecuted a man named Mahomed Dili Merican for being found in possession of certain studs, buttons, and a razor valued at Sid. The man was working on board oo Saturday night. Mr. Boyd, the steward, saw him take off
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    93 5 With reeard to the introduction of Chinese labour on the Transvaal, to which allusion is made in to-day's telegraai, the Johannesburg correspondent nf the Time* tiiink* that there will be a permanent difficulty in making the supply of native labour keep pace with the growing requirements of the land. He
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    135 5 At the annual meeting of tbe Colonial Nurfting Association held in London on July 9th it was reported that -inr.. 1897 l.ct nurses had been sent out, of whom 95 were Government and )M private nurses. The total number of nurses now at work is 89, of whom •■:> are
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    132 5 A vkky successful emoking concert was in lil in the ll.iyal Engineers Nri' mess room, at Pulo Brani, on Saturday evening last. Harmony started at 8 :to p.m. with Q. M 8. Bartlett in the chair, Sergt. Parker being the vice-chairman. A good company was present including several naval and
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    CORONATION SERVICES.
    147 5 At 8 a.m. next Saturday (Coronation l)a>) there will be a special service al the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Queen Street, on the occasion of the ooronntinn of the King and Queen and in thanksgiving for His Majesty's recovery. There will be the benediction of
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    THE COALINO OF THE "TERRIBLE."
    500 5 Tanjong Pagrar beats the world's record. 1,548 tons in 5 hours. EzcrriMENT centred around H.M.S. Terrilile yesterday morning when il. became known that Messrs. Paterson Simons Co., the contractors to the British Government, and the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., were going to attempt a record
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    STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.
    241 5 The half-yearly ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Straits Steamship Cu. will be held at 4 Raffles Quay to-morrow at noon. The directors' report for the half year ending :;m'|i June last states: Tbe nett profit for the half year including !!i; :tl brought forward
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    WIRE NEWS.
    158 5 M. Dovmkb is on a visit to Russia with tbe intention of submitting to the Czar and the beads of the Russian naval an 1 military departments his views on tbe Franco- Russian situation in the Far East. The New York Tribunt and .Sun discuss from an unfavourable
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    77 5 Ykhtkkhay, two Chinamen, apparently employed on one of the M. M. steamers, were before Mr. Beatty at the instance of Mr. F. K. Jennings for removing without a permit a doien bottles of wine from one steamer to another. It was put forward by an officer of the steamer that
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    457 5 Entries and Handicaps. Hill DOUBI HANDICAP. A CLASS. Mrs. Lovell and Mr. F. Salimann— 3o. Mrs. Bs>under-> and Mr. Brsdbery— l6. Miss Qunn sad Mr. Von Berg— l 6. Mrs. Elcum sod Mr. Reatty 8. Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. J. U. Mactaggart —8. Mrs. Gansloser
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
    243 5 The following is tue seventy-tourth report of the court of Directors to the ordinary half-yearly general meeting of shareholders to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on the 16th August. The Directors submit a general statement of the affairs of the Bank, and balance sheet
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    COMMERCIAL.
    639 5 SISUAPORI, STB AOHL'ST, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambler buyers I 14.00 Copra Bali 10.15 do Pontianak 9.50 Pepper, Black seller. 31.87* do White, (8%) 51.60 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.80 do Brnnei No. 1 370 Pearl Sago 4.80 Coffee, Bali, 15*£ basia 21.50 Coffee, Palem bang, 2(1% haaia 30.00 Coffee, Liberian No.
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      91 5 Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co., Ltd. H WE NOW REDUCED THE PRICE OF Common Bricks to «p 1 40 p laksa Firebricks to {jpOU p 1000 Fireclay S2< ,->0 p ton Boiler seatings, boiler covers, and any ntber other shaped bricks or firebricks can lie made to order
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      867 5 NOTICES. KATZ BROS., (LIMITED.) GREAT CLEARANCE SALE 3^or (Basd only. Ending Friday August. Bth Great Bargains in all Departments Everything reduced in Price. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. One thoaoaml Lai-e Antiniaoi-a»«ar» at 30 rent* em-li Lace curtain.* net* double width, from 25' i |»er yd. Do Vallance from 20 Table Dninosk 3U
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      149 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, sth August. High Water. 11 4u urn. 11.17 p.m. Town Band old Jail Bite. 6to 6. B.V.A. amis. V.K. signalling. C.I.V Coronation Choir and Urchestral Practice. A.30. .Smoker. Marine Club. 0. Wednesday, 6th August. High Water. 11.69 a.m. Pledges Sale. Powell. 10. Collision Inquiry. Marine Court.
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      72 6 J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, J EW ELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED MAYNARD&CO.,LTD. WBOLESALC AM) RETAIL CHEMISTS ie DRUGGISTS. 14, Battery Road. Toilet Requisites. The celebrated Oriental Hair Wash. Atkinson's Perfumes. All kinds and sizes in Stock of: Genuine Marina Eau deCologne, Genuine Murray and Lanman's Florida Water, Bigaud's and Pinaud's
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      304 6 NOTICES. T3ARTRING' 'LANOLINE' |J. in. Natural Toilet Preparations. i(!/^^)k 'DARTRING' TOILET 'LANOLINE' in small anj «t(l J))\ ""K* collapsible tubes. Makts rough skins smooth ln< l protects delicate complexions from the afstll T,,p DARTRING 1 'LANOLINE' TOILET SOAP is un •Dartrioe' equalled for cleansing and keeping the skin supple. :■■**">
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      133 6 IKI SHKH FUOD TBY IT ami YOU WILL BS SATISFIED. I K. H K 1. 1 1 1 is begs to inform the pul.li tbat his Factory for preparing Crushed Food, at No. 1, Belillos Road, is now opened. First Class Fresh Crashed Food p. c. per bag wg. 1-10
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      622 6 BANKS. HONGKON(i AND SHANUHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITAL $***** 000 RESERVE FUND.Bterling ReserTe..|l0 > 000,000\ Silver Rwerre....| 4,280,000/ 14 ***** RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS J..»10,000.000 Coost or Dnacroaa, lli.n. H. Siikwav, Chairman. II vtrv, K-.|. liurn (ihikmav Hon. NY. DtCKSOa H. SCHUHAHT, I-JM. K. tioKT!, K«|. N. A. tarn, ha,
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      700 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. TUX WaadvJ Lit* AMumaoe. Norwich Union Fire Imunnes S<x»s«j. ttlai Asminuioe Compsny (Fire). The Eqnit»ble Lif« Astrar»no» Society. rh» Ohio* Mutual Steam N»vi«.tion Company Th TWttenhMß Lager Beer Company. PANT UMITKD. A«««ts. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. K Office, Telegraph Street. Qj- Wharves, Keppel Habboub. 06 0. sTKAM NAVIGATION
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      1340 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Agents at Singapore: Sbip Agency, late J. Dabhdbls A Co., 2-3, Collybb Quit. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. steamer From Expected Will be ItotpatcQed for On Van der lAin Kotie via Augt. 2 Bandjermaosin. Kotabaroe, ports Pasir, Balikpapan, Koetei, Donggala, Brouw, and Boelomron. Augt.
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      642 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Ocean Steam Ship Co., Ltd and Nederlandsche Stoomvaart Maatschappij Oceaan. TONB. TOBS. Pelrus 7441 Hector 4669 Tydeus 7441 Diomed 4670 Telemachus 7441 Menelaus 4671 Jason 7441 Nestor SbOl Agamemnon 7010 Ulysses StttO Ajax 7039 Pyrrhus 8820 Achilles 704S Tantalus 3fi2n Deucalion 7030 Ixion -1612 Idomeneus 6763 Rhipeut 3113
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      539 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. V, K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY se -vice is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN BCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent
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      487 7 INSURANCE CO.'S SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. EBTABLIRHID 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current raui of premium. Total sum insured in 1900, £450,000,000. do 1890, £361,500,000. BRINEMANN A 00. General Agonts, Singapore and the Native States. 'pHE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY I NOW MERGED IN THB
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      1281 8 Under this heading Mm following abbreviations are uwl str. ttMMt ~h.— ship; Ihj. hfjllM; -••li.— schooner; Yet. Yacbt; Cru.— Cruiser; Übt Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horsc-powi-r; Urit.—British; I. S— Cniti-d Suit.-- F.'h.— French; tier.— German Dut.— Dutch Job.— Johore G.c— General-car k -i, d |>. di"k passenger;
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      719 8 Sam*', P'*rt, probable date of arrioni. and inn- of agent: STBIMBBB. Achilles, Liverpool, Sept 16; Mansfield. Adour, Saigon, Aug 12; M. Maritimes. Afmn, New York, left June 7 Agamemenoo I .pool. Sept 30; Mansfield. Anamba. Antwerp left June 2<); E. Asiatic Antenor, Hongkong, Sepi 7; Mansfield. Alboin, Bombay,
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      233 8 for Per tteamrr Time. To- Morrow. Indragiri Aing Ann Noon. P. Swet'ham via ports H. I'oh Guan 2 p.m. Batu Pahat Sultana 2 p.m. T. Anson via ports Malacca 3 p.m. Penang and Deli Calvrno 3 p.m Batavia <v Hamarang C. Hock Kian 3 p.m S'l.jiyaandSamarang Hin San<i
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      ARRIVALS.
      191 8 4 Fuu, VxtwiL'c Namb Tom Bio. OaPTAIH I I'KOI MIILBIi. CORBKINKIH. Vug 2 Anamba Dan str. 11SW 2 jMathilde Ocr str. B7M 2 Flevo Bril str I-'. 3 Hin -am; sir 1536 3 James Brmid str Mil 4 Fan'-.lln Ital Ktr 147 4 Komi Qer str 1260 4 Cap«-
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      CLEARANCES.
      132 8 I>at«. Vnwiti.'g Name. Flag 4 Rio. Toms. dmtikatiob. i u« Will O the Wisp Brit str. 148 Pontianak 7 Koh-si-Ohang Ger str. 1292 Bangkok 5 Resident Scbiff Dut str. 68 Rhio H In<lenei«oter+ Aus str. 1461 Batsvm 6 Poh Ann Brit str. 484 V. Swettenhani in I I Anton
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      220 8 The Sale at Whiteaway's is still Proceeding with Success EVERY BUYER GETS GOOD VALUE. EVERY CUSTOMER SATISFIED. Sals Price >7-9O V^ Jr Prioe Cta. 55 Rises u,w«' horvaii kwn CHILDREN'S iNLEATHKK 17, 18, l«. 24. M, l'B, 27 «i IW>Y» BLACK BKADDKD BOYS' HOBNAIL BOOT." BOOTH BOOiS \1 /i' Silas
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      37 8 COMPARE THE FLAVOUR AND AROMA ARABIAN COFFEE. WITH THK JsoeaUy ARTICLE Pure Arabian Coffee in absolutely airtight tins PRICE "Yellow label" 60 cts. per lib tin "Red label" 75 of all provision dealers, m. A th. v.c
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      88 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Ho<pital,JSh AvgOsm. 9a.ni.9p.m.-<p m. Rkmakks. Bar 29 094 29 7r15 iW.-ii Morning Temp 87.2 89.4 BS.O day and W B r lb Ther 78.S 77 0 77.0 night clear. Dir. of Wind east s. Max. Temp.. 90.0 Miv 78.6 Max. inBun 142.9 Terr, rad 7-.' Rainfall
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