The Straits Times, 24 October 1902

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1902. PRICE 15 CENT NO. 30,964
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 724 1 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting Glut), NOTICE. LADIES attending the Races on 21st 23rd, and 25th Oct., are reminded that admission to tbe Grand Stand and I^iwn will be by Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets »re obtained through members of the B.S.C. free, but they must bear the name of the bearer, and
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    • 639 1 NOTICES. S. EDWARD'S SCHOOL. NUWARA ELIYA, CEYLON. 6,200 feet about sea level. For the sons of Europeans only. ALL the advantages of a first class school in England at very moderate fees. Very healthy climate. Resident English graduates. Experienced lady teaches younger boys. Sch6ol buildings stand in own grounds of
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    • 726 1 AUCTION SALES. SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. At No 21 Park Road. Monday, 27th Oct. 1902, at 3 p.m. CHINESE carved ebony drawing room suite inlaid with mother of pearl carved joes tobies, folding centre table, carved ebony «ettees, cupboard w th glass doors and drawers dressing table with mirror
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    • 745 1 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A FIRST-CLASS SEA-GOING STEAM LAUNCH TO BB HKI DAT PUWKLL CO.'S BALB-KOOM On Monday, the 27th October 1902, al 2-30 p.m. BUILT of teak and copper fastened throughout. limeneione: 1)7 (t. X Iv ft. x ft. Draft o ft. Kngines compound surface condensing H"xl6"xl LnrKe
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    • 325 1 NOTICES. I. INDIAN ENGINEERING. BIIIOUS An Illustbatso Wiuxy Jocbhal j V_^Ol J C It quickly cured by Chamberlain Colic. THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It never fail;, and is pleasant and safe PROFESSION IN INDIA. to atUck may be warded off by taVinjr a double dote
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  • 799 2 There be rats and rats "—Hamlet. London, 26th September. The weather fiend has at last given usa taste of summer just to remind us how pleasant is the sunshine in England, while the profusion of red berries on the hedgerows, and the gathering of large flights
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  • 140 2 Apropos of enterprising clerks in solicitors' offices the following story is told by a daily contemporary A youth was engaged as junior clerk, and, by way of filling in his time and testing his worth on his first day, he was told to write a letter
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  • 585 2 In the building of the Louisiana and her sistership, the Cmneetieut, the Americans intend to find out for their own information, and incidentally for the instruction of others, just how fast a first class battleship can be built. The tenders were to be opened on October Ist.
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  • 123 2 Advance of Bank Rate. A Telegkah dated London Srd Oct., says The Bank Hate lias advanced to 4 per cent. Discussing the advance, the newspapers state that the movement is a natural one and suggests nothing exceptional in the financial situation. [This is an advance of 1 per
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  • 193 2 It is reported in the I'erak I'ioneer that Mr. Liong Fee has been ottered a sum of eight million dollars for his Tambun Mining concern, which was declined. Ten million is said to have been named as the figure worth consideration, and even at that the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 208 2 NOTICES. _T^ #< 1_ SPECIAL LJun vine s o LD scotch Whiskey. $10.50 Per case. 5 per cent, off for cash. DUTY EXTRA l I £"58yS8$_?l > Jv? *___;i__£__l fe 3 •Su h i ?s_# m\ &i 3 Sv 1.1 i '*i "~nrr I 2* w O «"Wft_ES? stfijl a
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    • 308 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturer* of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL KINDS OF Safety Puses. AND Elevlrie Blasting Apparatus. The above Explosives, being all manufactured in Qreat Britain, are made to pass the high standard of safety and purity tests imposed by the British Government,
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    • 202 2 NOTICES. GARRETT'S PORTABLE ENGINES iitii Wood-Burning Fire box. All sizes from 4HPto 14HP always in stock. A Gold Modal has been awarded to Messrs. QaiTOtt Sons the Paris Exhibition for the Excellence of their Steam Engines. Unsolicited testimonials from the Native States received from users of Garrett's Engines. SOLE AGENTS:
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  • 395 3 Proposed Free Port for Vladivostock. News, says the Kobe Chronicle, was received at Vladivostock on the 2.*»th Sept., that the longexpected visit of M. de Witte, the Russian Minister of Finance, to that place and other places in the Kar East is about
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  • 301 3 Thkv seem to be pretty well used to Mood-letting in New Caledonia. Recently," says Caledonia of August 19, "the special Marine Court had to adjudicate in the case of the accused Castellani, who, with a fleam, cut the stomach of a comrade open from one side to
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  • 165 3 At lu.'io a.m. on the :<rd inst an alarm was given that the suburb? of the native City were in flames about a quarter of a mile due north of the English riinrcsMi.ii The alarm proved to he right and the fire that followed proved
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  • 90 3 With regard to the stories as to the insurgent Shans gathering in Northern Siam between Muang Payaw .and Muank Ngao, the Bangkok Times learns that the Siamese troops are finding no difficulty in dealing with this renewed attempt, which has served the useful purpose of concentrating
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  • 140 3 A Klaag correspondent sends us the following, dated the 18th inst The inhabitants of Klang were surprised this morning by seeing the water spout forth from the new hydrants. Crowds of natives watched the interesting spectacle, and though the hydrants were only opened to clear the pipes, the
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  • 225 3 Eighteenth List. Brought forward 8115,1*87 Thio Teow Siat Es-|. 1.000 Lini At.sam Esq. SCO Cheong Qwee liam Es.|. 600 Thong Cheng Fee Esij. 300 Messrs. John Little Co.. •2nd in»talnient 260 Chop Vow Tan Seng 1,000 Choong Loo Leong E».|. 40 Chop Chin T-i Hin 40 Chop
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  • 193 3 Per P. A O. s. s. Australia, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Henqal from London Oct. due 16th Nov— Mr. and Mrs. Smyth, Mrs. Maclntoeh, Captain Ikiugford,' Messrs. J. A. Webster, M. C. Stenhouse, W.H. Shelford, and W. H. Graham. Per P. O. s.b.
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  • 38 3 The South African war should be historic if only on account of the amount of jam consumed. The total quantity served out to the troops was :44,581',762 lbs. or rather more thai hull ut the army's own weight.
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  • 98 3 The British Foreign OflVe lias Bent an emphatic demand to t tie Chinese Government to stop a pioposed new opium farm at Canton, as its existence is contrary to the Conventions between Britain and China. The farm is owned by a syndicate of Singapore and Hongkong Chinese, who have been
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 47 3 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Ki-emaiitle via ports. Minilya, on 24th Oct., Boustcad. Japau via ports, Oera, due 24tb Oct., Behn Meyer. Hongkong. Hisuijno, due 38th Oct., Behn Meyer. Odessa via ports, Saratov, end of Oct., B.V. F. Odessa via purts, I'ormtW, on 31st Oct., R. V. F
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    • 265 3 NOTICES. THE TRONOH MINES, LIMITED ALL transfers executed in tbe Straits fcWttlementßor Federated Mftla\ States of shares in the above Company t-lmuld be sent to the undersigned together with certificates and ipgislration fee of two "shillings and sixpence. A receipt will be given for the same, which will have to
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    • 688 3 NOTICES. WANTED a Clerk. Apply to L. T. W. c/o Strmt, Time*. 2t>-10 ~\Vf AMKJi. for a F.uropean joilown, an TT assiMai t »>ili a fair knowledge of •Singapore produce. Apply to c o Strait* Timf* 'J4-10 WANTED. IN a Solicitors' Office, an experienced Costs Clerk. Apply to m.w.f. v.c.
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    • 517 3 NOTICES. FOR SALE. @6ina Xbiks. In several different patterns from Messrs. Hong Chee A Co., of Hongkong. Prices very moderate. Tan be seen at our office No." in High Street. Catalogues can be had free on application. The above Mooring tiles are at present used in Messrs. Chong Fee (Jbee
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    • 710 3 SHIPPING. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN PORTB. THE Imperial German mail steamer UKIIA. Captain Dew era ol the Nord deutscher Lloyd, having left Colombo on Saturday, the 18th instant, at 0 p m., may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 24th inst., at al>out
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  • 36 4 At Penang, on the '20th October, William Edward, dearly beloved »on of W. S. Dunn, aged, 14 day». •apper— On 15th September, at London, Alfred Houston Capper, late Cadet in the StraitK Settlements Civil Service.
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  • 640 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 24th OCTOBER A kew days ago we published the report of an interesting but rather disquieting police court case, wherein an enterprising old metal dealer was arraigned for having in his possession certain articles of brass which actually belonged to the firm to
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  • 313 4 The situation in Somaliland is looking better. Colonel Swayne's Command has got out of its tight place and has reached apparently a place of safety. The fierceness of the onslaughts on the force no doubt arose from the troops having blockaded the wells, and ihus placed the Mullah's tribesmen in
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  • 90 4 Mme. Melba is returning to Australia to air on her native health her voice and the glories it brought her since she left the country nearly a couple of decades ago. The impression her return is creating may be inferred from the following brief dialogue that appears in the latest
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  • 27 4 Keaimm. matter, including our London Letter and another Queen Victoria Memorial subscription list, will be found on pages 2 and li. To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/B^.
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  • 11 4 A tattle platform is about to be constructed at Port Swettenham.
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  • 12 4 The Band will not play at the High Service Reservoir this afternoon.
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  • 12 4 We understand that a new daily newspaper is shortly starting at Penang.
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  • 16 4 The Gopeng IMS griffins, supplied by Dalian, are said to have given satisfaction to the owners.
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  • 35 4 The M. M. Salazie left Saieon at 6 a. iv to-day, and is expected here on Sunday about 6 a.m. The estimated revenue of the Penang Municipality for 1903 is $506,750, and the expenditure $516,891.
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  • 16 4 Messrs. Stubbs, R*id, Kennedy, Kelly, and Eldridge arrived from Port Swettenham by the Sapplw on Wednesday.
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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 B.
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  • 26 4 The Perak Pioneer hears that Mr. C. Wagner, Chief Police Officer, Selangor, will retire from the service at the end of the year and proceed home.
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  • 24 4 The P. O. out.ward intermediate steamer Shanghai left Penang at 10. p.m. on Thursday and may be expected to arrive here at daylieht to-morrow.
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  • 27 4 When they leave Singapore, the (rd Madras Light Infantry will proceed to to Vizianagram and Cuttack. The 15th Madras Infantry who succeed them here come from Belgaum.
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  • 29 4 The Stewards of the forthcoming race meeting at Seremban have decided to hold two additional races for griffins Both will be handicaps, with prizes of S3OO and 5250 respectively.
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  • 32 4 Private advices just received from Queensland state that there has been in that quarter smoking and sultry weather similar to what we have here. Rain still held nil 1 in that State.
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  • 40 4 A most appalling chapter of the present cholera epidemic in the Philippines was the return for the Iloilo province for the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. on the last day of September. It shows 5,124 cases and 2,7*0 deaths.
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  • 35 4 The Malay Mail says that owing to a difficulty in getting coolies on a section of the Perak railway under construction, the Government has applied to Mr. Loke Yew to supply the necessary labour force.
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  • 34 4 Thk Portuguese Minister at Peking has succeeded in obtaining from the Chinese Government a concession for the construction of a railway between Macao and Canton, and also advantages for commerce and navigation for Macao.
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  • 46 4 Major and Mrs. Rivis, who have left for home by mail, were given a very zood send off" by the men of the Malay States Guides. Mrs. Rivis was presented with an embroidered Indian curtain and a small gold necklet with a lucky bean attached thereto.
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  • 42 4 A "Musical Evening" tinder the auspices of the Singapore Philharmonic Society will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 4th. The Philharmonic Choir meets for practice at the Town Hall on Monday next, and the orchestra on the following Thursday.
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  • 44 4 Thk China Mail regrets to hear that Vice-Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, X.C.8., Comraander-in-Chief of the China Squadron, has respectfully declined the offer of the Hongkong Branch of the Navy League of a prize of £50 for the encouragement of gunnery in the China Squadron.
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  • 59 4 The Austrian warship Karl VI arrived in the harbour this morning from Colombo. She leaves in about four days for China. The other Austrian battleship in port, the Maria Theresa, is expected to leave shortly. The Karl VI is a ship of 6,300 tons, has a crew of 540, carries
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  • 51 4 There is delay in introducing an improved system of lighting in Rangoon. In the last report the Municipal President says The question of providing an improved system of lighting by electricity is still engaging the Committee's attention." Nothing but attention has been given to the question for the last eighteen
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  • 63 4 A dredger has been put on the work of picking up the stones which lie at the bottom of the river mouth. There are a lot of blocks of stone in the way of navigation, which resulted from the blasting operations some months ago. The bucket that is being used
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  • 57 4 A gang of samsengs paid a visit to the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club's pavilion yesterday and assaulted the watchman. The latter thinks that the intention was to bre*k into the pavilion, but no success attended the schemes of the samsengs. One man has been arrested by the police and he
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  • 60 4 Yesterday, further corroborative evidence was taken in the case in which Umbi bin Noueh and Samat are alleged to hava caused the death of a Chinaman in a tongkang off Changi on the sth inst. Mr. Grove, the Chief Police officer offered to produce another witness who saw the whole
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  • 78 4 The N. Y. K. s.s. Kamakura Mam will sail for Penang, Colombo, Marseilles and London at daylight to-morrow morning the 25th inst The Company's steam-launch Nippon will convey passengers to the steamer in the Roads leaving Johnston's Pier at 5.30 p in. this evening. The following are the passengers leaving
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  • 82 4 About a month ago Chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew discovered a case of small-pox in the sub-warders' quarters at the Criminal Prison. It was that of the wife of a Malay sub-warder and had not been reported. A summons was issued. This morning the man pleaded guilty to concealing the case.
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  • 82 4 The following are recent Selangor notifications. Sir C. H. C. Buchanan to be office assistant, secretary to Resident's Office, with effect from 14th August. The leave of absence granted to Mr. A. B. Voules, registrar of courts, Kuala Lumpur, has been extended with half salary from 11th November next, which
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  • 191 4 The Cathedral of The Good Shepherd," which has for some time been under repair, is in a fair way towards completion. It will, when finished, possess a very ornamental ceiling. All the furniture will be renewed, and everything will be comfortable and pretty. If the Church authorities could
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  • 452 4 Reuter'e Telegrams. SOMALILAND EXPEDITION London, %ird Octolmr The Pmtktr Lloyd (Budapesth) hrn received a letter from Karl Inger showing that he is at present in Budapesth. [Knrl lagH I*, an Austrian adventurer who ha- bag Immmi in Sonialilaiul. tad htm great influence among the native*. That be ■M liri'n intriguing
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  • 57 4 British Consul's Demands. Mr. E. H. Eraser, c.v.v., the British Consul-General at Hankow, has demanded, on behalf of the British Government, the executiou of the military official immediately responsible for the murder of Messrs. Bruce and Lowis, missionaries of the China Inland Mission. Mr. Fraser has also demands
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  • 79 4 The Association of the East India Petroleum producers, which controls five Dutch companies, has arranged for a combination with the Russian Petroleum producers. Both will have henceforth a common organisation for selling their products, under the style of the Asiatic Petroleum Company of London. The latter will have a capital
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  • 135 4 On Sunday morning last, the majority of the company of H.M.S Pinafore was. photographed outside the Town Hall, and the excellent result of Messrs. Q. R. Lambert Co.'s work is now open to public inspection and purchase at their store in Battery Road. Two pictures were taken of the whole
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 558 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE VALUE OF MONEY IS GAUGtfI) BY WHAT IT WILL BUY. ALL LINES AT THE AUSTRALIAN S°TO R. B S ARE CHEAP. THE CONTINUOUS EXTENSION OF OUR BUSINESS IS PROOF OF THIS FACT. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. 1, ROBINSON ROAD. The THE WORLDS aT*K a A Great American Pictorial
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    • 102 4 HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS. Last Nights Last f Last Nights Of John Welby Cooke. Guillaume. Antonia the Great. Miss Edith, Mdlle. Marguerite, FLY, THE HM JUMPING DOG, The Alton Trio, Sisters Frezegonda, Violet Brandon, The Electric Trio, The Elephants, Balie and Topsy. The Royal Bengal Tiger, Puke. .The Largest and Best
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    • 56 4 G. R. Lambert Co. Photographers open Gresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m.~- 5 p.m. Orchard on WeekdavB a.m.-6 p.mRo on Sundays. Ba.m.— noon. /"CUSTOMERS who intend s»n<lingDor\j traits home as XmM and New -Year presentß are reminded not to postpone too long, Appo ir.tnijnt« for sittings should
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  • 1609 5 SECOND DAY There was another goodly gathering at the Race-course yesterday afternoon, for the second day of the present race meeting. The course was, as upon Tuesday last, as hard as the proverbial nails', but luckily no casualties took place and the only damage done by its adamantine
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  • 252 5 opin amn handicap st. lbs. Victress 10. 0 Aquiline S. 5 Drummer Boy 8.11 S.V.I. 7. 7 Tan San 7.10 Anne 10. 7 <lrass Widow 7.i0 Baanveger 9. 2 Nightingale 8 7 Calanda 8. 0 William 111. 8. 0 Lebir 10. 7 Lil 10.12 Biddy Ml (lipsy Girl
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  • 65 5 Therk was a regular race night attendance at Harmston's Circus last evening when a very attractive programme was produced. The jumping contest brought forth three competitors, Dalian's Kate and Jack, and Abrams' The Drone. The latter, ridden by Kirwan, won easily. The ring riding contest as usual provoked
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  • 93 5 There was a very good attendance at the Town Hall last evening when the Valdares gave their third performance. The audience was justly appreciative and recalls were numerous. To-night a number of Coronation pictures, including a march past of the Colonial Contingents and their Majesties the King and
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  • 153 5 On Sept. 17th, Mr Alfred Houston Capper, late of the Straits Civil Service, died in London. At the date of his retirement in December last Mr. Capper was Assistant Protector of Chinese, Penang. He joined the service in January 1864, and the same year was attached
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  • 214 5 Man.iorbah, the manager of a cattle trading firm, was summoned before Mr. Wilson, this morning, for allowing to be driven through the streets three groups of five bullocks under insufficient control, on the 9th instant. Mr. Perkins appeared on behalf of the Municipal Commissioners,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 162 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir,— May I make useof your columns to draw the attention of the Municipal authorities to what I, and probably many others, consider a grave neglect of duty upon their part, ru., the failure to water the toads
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    • 191 5 The development of American interests, not only in the Philippines but throughout China and the Far East generally, has given an impetus to the trans- Pacific and trans-Continental steamship and railway services, the extent of which may be gauged by the recent advent in China ports of
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  • 213 5 Play for Monday. ■Ml HANDICAP. Maudonald 7 v. Hills 8, Court C. Laurie 10 v. McKenzie scr., Court A. DOUBLE HANDICAP. Mactaggart and Ritchie 8 v. Carver and Glennie 8, Court B. Play for Tuesday. SINGLE HAHDICAP. H. E. Winter 7 v. J. Winter 6,
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  • 626 5 Singapore, 24th Octobkr, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier Iniyem f 1V25 Copra Bali 9-35 do Pontianak 8.75 Pepper, Black 54.00 do White, (8%) l.iiyem 54.00 Sago Flour Sarawak ♦•"5 do Brunei No. 1 >. 3.75 Pearl Sago 5.20 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 23.60 Coffee, Palembanjf, 20% basis 30.50 Coffee, Liberian No.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 247 5 Cure it now! It is a bad sign when you have that obstinate, lingering cough which w.ll not be shaken off. You are near the danger point of serious sickness when you let that cold bang on. Cure it now, and cure it quickly, safely surely. Coughs, chest-cold, bronchitis are
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    • 600 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT BEACH ROAD. THE Royal Bioscope t A visit to our large canvas tent will carry you all over the World Witness The Bigrest Event of the Day THE CORONATION. The Christmas Dream Pantomime in 20 scenes and The Alpine Scenery, which have been so much
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 177 5 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 24th October. Hi«h Water 143 pm, Moon. Last Quarter. 6 5 p.m. Fenst of the Law (Jewish). Philharmonic Orchestra. 6.16 S.V.I. Company Drill. 5.16. O.C.V 8ong Ong Siang's Lecture. Tanglin Club At Home. 9. Valdsres Co. Town Hall. 9. Harmston> Circus, 9. Bioscope. Bnach Road. 9.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 380 6 NOTICES. SYSTEM IN THE OFFICE. SHANNON FILES. I* Insure set urity oi' payers, accurate jESsjJIs classification, and (prick referenn-. i£ Papers Jinay lie examincil without ,h WF- removal from] tiles, or (lislurl>in£ other documents. iy(9 lS§-i Suitable for small orlarge establishj^p^^Siidto*'- mini:-. CALL AND EXAMINE AT 16, CHANGE ALLEY H.
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    • 993 6 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Second Issue of Municipal Loan, 1902, amounting to $400,000 at 5 per cent. (1) The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore, having obtained the sanction of the Governor in Council, under Section 271 (1) of the Municipal Ordinance, to borrow the turn of four hundred
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    • 217 6 NOTICES. CENTRAL HOTEL, Fitted with first class accommodation, overlooking Kxtchf gqiWW <>Hrclen, near le the Banks, Offices, Market, and the Stationc All the catering is under Kuropent upervision. Liquor and Cuisine, best quality. A. CHIESA, FYTCHE SQUARE, RANGOON. The only hotel in Rangoon in the continental style e.f. :d a/OM
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 708 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. fpUE Standard Life Astunuuw. JL Norwich Union Fire Inrarane* Sooiety. AtUa AoHurfcnce Company (Fire). Tke Eqnitable Life Asuunmoe Society. The China Hntnml Steam NaTi(t»«on Company i> Tottenham Lager Beer Company. /'or particulars of tteno Companies, see the nil adWtisement of THB BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Amenta. STEAMSHIP
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    • 1363 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Governmenv. Agents at Singapore: Ship Aoiscy, lats J. Daehdkls A Co., 2-3, Collyik Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Stoamer Krcm Expected Will be Despatched for On De Carpentie, Batavia Oct. 20 Batavia, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Samarang, and
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    • 525 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES flforddeutsclier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons N. R. Tons N. R. Vt'ttin 1682 Sandnkan 1374 Paknam 1283 Kohsichang 1291 Tanglin 1280 Pedjaburi 1189 Bangkok 1237 Piuanulok 1189 Korat lL'23 Rajaburi 118Q Singora IIM Chow Tai 1115 tfuen Tung 824 Wong Koi 1116 Chieng
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    • 523 7 INSURANCE CO.'S THB LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRB INSURANCE COMPANY. Capitol «8,127,M0 Paid np Capital £212.760 Reserre Fond £1,073.680 The undersigned, Agents for tbe Company, are prepared to accept fire risk* at current rates of premium. ROUBTEAD A Co.. Agents. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,60 C,000. Amount paid np
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    • 681 7 INSURANCE CO.'S SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE Insurance Company. FIRE Insurance effected on every des cription of property. MaRLNE Kisks accepted to all parts ot the World. LOCAL BOARD. D. W. Lovell, Esq., Chairman. A. W. Btiven, Esq., G. A. Kbstinc Esq. Lim Ho Puah, Esq., LeeChoon Guan, Ksq. Wm.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1263 8 Und*r this heading the following abbreviations are u«u<l :—str.—steamer sh.— •hip, Ikj.—barque; sen.—schooner; Yet.— Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—Bri•tith; I!. S. United States; Fch.—French <3er.—German: I»ut.—Dutch;Job.—Jehorc; Q.O.—Qeneral-oiigo; d.p. -deck passenger; O.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T.P.D.—Tanjong Pagar Dock- B.W. —Borneo Wharf; J
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    • 144 8 Far Per steamer Time. To-Morrow. Sandakac via ports Trinyiianu 7 a.m. Bangkok 11 a.m. Swatow and Amoy •ffj"'? Bet 2 p.m. Penang Pin Seng 2 p.m. Padang via ports Van Outhomni 2 p.m. Hongkong Kum Sany 2 p.m. Penang and Colombo Ulenthitl 2 p.m. Penang and Deli Calypso
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    • 213 8 *LAO 5 Vx88»l'8 Name <fc I Ton- Captain 9 Rio. Fbom Sailed. Consigkkbh. Oct I --1 Giang Bee Brit str. 1198 Dunlop Lincolnshire str. i667 Clark ■Si 14 (4. Meyer Dut str.: 441 Vos SI Kawnkura Maru ■up 8tr. STMl I 'e terse n -'8 Pin Spur |Brit »tr
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    • 153 8 >ATI. VKbSKLS NAMK. KtttiKL'* AMK lao A Rio Toms. Destination. I, I'M Ganym-de 24 Ki-n Yang 33 Daphne L'4 K.bident Schiff 26 tii-i.-i -•> (Jlenshie) •->« j Adri 25 I Khiu kura Maru 26 j Richmond Castle 26 Benmohr 26 Do C'arpentier 34 I !~wuer<li croon 86 I Tringeauu
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 221 8 NOTICES. SARAWAK Coal in good supply at Brooketon and Labuan, with prompt despatch for banker or cargo. For terms apply to John Hardie. Sarawak Government Agent, Labaan. v.c. m. miforLadiesJ trk *-IL J A Remedy fop all livagulaHtla*. .(xrud.ug Blttrr Apple, 1Vn0jn....:. ri C eh.». kc Sold by Singapore Dlapensinit
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    • 524 8 CHRISTMAS IS fIOMTNft A VALUED GIFT FOR THE OLD FOLKS AT HOME Real Darjeeling Teas. (o) WK ben, lv reiiiinil you that the Christinas Season is approai-hini?. and tlint no presents are so much apprppiated by friends at home at. that Spas^n at a hnx of Pune Parjeeling Tea. Wp
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    • 466 8 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. 1 LENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon on the sth proximo for making up 280 suits more or less of white drill for the European Warders of the Singapore [Prison and for making up 214 suits more or less for native sub-warders.
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