The Straits Times, 20 November 1902

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times NO. a 0,086 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 660 1 NOTICES. She JStraits Simts. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THE type u-eit an a standard for netting advertixetuentH ib Mimilar to tin-, nnlesx tbe instruction is to 'display" the advertim;nirnt when any effective style of type, used in the paper, will be ado' ted. The Htandard runs exuclly eight
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    • 557 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. OTRAITS City Rub Der Stamp ManuO factory. Orders executed on shortest notice and at moderate prices, The rubber ie mounted on brass instead of wood. Also monogram brass stamps for sealing wax. 6 Battery Road. tu. tb. s. 31-12 NOTICE. IS hereby given that we have this day
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    • 358 1 NOTICES. AUCTION SALE. (AT <>tl< BALK-RO' m) Monday. 241h November, 1902, at 11 a.m. A Chubb'* fire-piof saf. 46 a 2' I" The property of 'he late Singapore Gas Co., Ltd., in liquidation 22-1 1 POWELL CO., Auctioneer*. SINGAPORE POLO CLUB By the kind permission of H. E. the Governor,
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    • 319 1 NOTICES. Katz Brothers LIMITED. Great Show of TOYS. First Shipment just opened out. Katz Brothers Limited. cTe ment. The Famous c. I 1 AALBORG* PORTLAN D CEMENT FABRIK AALBORIi BRAND REPORT OF MESSRS. SWAN AND MACLAREN. I Singapore, 22nd September, 1902. Deab Sirs, According to instructions contained in your letter
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    • 308 1 READ IT THRUUUH. T would Spoil This Story to Tell It in the Headlines. Up toanliort lime ae<> Hn. John K. Harmon, of Haifa Station, V» U. 8. A. had no jH-rnonnl knowledge of the rare curalire proiK-rtien ot Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. "La»t January," Hhe •aya, "my babr took a
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  • 1034 2 Telephone connection linx been opened between England and Belgium, l.y the longest nubmarine telephone line yet constructed. Tue cable extend* from St. Margaret* Ray, near Dover, to Da I'anne, in Belgium a distance of 63 miles. It coot £1,000,000. Convenience of telephone subscribers in the two countries, who
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  • 127 2 A naturalist, while visiting Great Sangir, one of those islands of the Indian Ocean known as the Spice Inlands, found a curious time recorder iodged at the house of a rajah. Two bottles were firmly lathed together and fixed in a wooden frame. A quantity of black
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  • 593 2 The Powers in the Far East. An interesting article is published in the Jiji Skimpo, a well-known Tokyo journal, on the much-discussed question of naval extension. The extension of the Navy, says the journal, which scheme was embarked upon during the 29th fiscal year (1896-7) and which
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  • 270 2 An American Qrocer Takes the City Directory, and Invites Every One. George J. Fry, a grocer of Syracuse, New York, who was married last month to a certain Miss Emma Hanna, took a novel way to secure a crowd at his wedding. He does
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 286 2 NOTICES. J. &H. GWYNNE, Ltd., ""Z;i 81. CANNON STREET, LONDON, E.C. Makers of the "INVINCIBLE" Centrifugal Pumps and Pumping Engines. The mom Kconomical >^H IM. inAdr.. ami most rafl E9PVW I^b«b| IRRIMTIOV Successful in the B^9L Jl= IBCLUMIM. World, Bwi W0 mX iJ HHK I SEW.WE, f 4^"^** I VUTHIrtOKKv
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    • 356 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement. file Latest Tests •50 Ib*.. 1,900 lb*s alter seven after fourdays in teen days Water. in Water. The above testa were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement tbe best be bad ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD.
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    • 512 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLON COS. CHAMPAGNE. "An excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 quarts 534. 24 pints $36. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. tb. s. Sou Agkntb. BELTING. John I'ullis's Llama Hair Belt Ing is the most suitable kind made for Tropioal Climates. Prize Medals have been received at no less
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  • 545 3 HON'BLES IN CEYLON. Possible Perpetuity of a Titular Distinction. Ceylon is gravely exercised just now over the matter of granting to retired unofficial members of the Executive Council, under certain conditions, the right of retaining the title of Hon'ble throughout the course of their natural lives, after retiring from the
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  • 252 3 SELANGOR NEWS. Owing to the s. s. I'emiug having to dock for repairs, her run from Singapore to Teluk Anson na Ports on Mondays will be taken by the 8. s. Hye Leong till further notice. The Thursday's run from Singapore to Port Swettenham via Malacca will therefore be discontinued
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  • 73 3 When a certain man died in Texas not long ago, says The Gaketton News, leaving fourteen years of subscription to his local paper unpaid, the editor appeared at 'he grave as the lid was being screwed down for the last time and put in a linen duster,
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  • 678 3 Particulars of Hto Career. The Somali land De Wet at Colonel Swayne has christened the so-called Mad Mullah has only been known for some five years. According ♦o the official reports he is a tall dark roan, in the prime of life, with a small goat's
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  • 288 3 For Singapore. Per P. A O. 8. Himalaya, connecting at Colombo with the ttenmer Valttta from London Oct. SJ, due 80th Nov.— Mr. D. Simpson, Mr. A. G. Monday, Mr. and Mrs. A. k. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Mac-do-nald, Messrs. F. Maitland, F. Anderson. W. Pratt, W.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 354 3 NOTICES. WHOSE FAULT 18 IT The world is futl of disease and pain. Whose fault is it Everybody's therefore often the fault of the sufferer* the mitelves. But the Eresbing question in —what to do, ow to relieve, how to cure. What wonld become of us if means were not
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    • 684 3 NOTICES. WANTED. pLEBK, with knowledge of timber, and \J general office work. Applications to I* Rent to uc P. O. c/o 9traits Time*. WANTED. j O MART CHINFBE CLERK, able to keep O stock and dispense. Apply, at once, per letter with refereuces to n-c CHEMIST c/o StraUt Time*. WANTED.
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    • 635 3 NOTICES. H. L. COGHLAN tf CO. VahSri.''** I C to< AtMU.an* Auditors, Commission Ag«nU. and >—• ral Broker* Ibmtmci Agonta (Fire, Life and Flr« Loss AtMiMra. FOR SALE. A Complete Ice Plant on the Lin les" J\ Anhydrous ("ompresgion System, capable of a daily out-put of from 20 to 26
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    • 711 3 SHIPPINO. For Bangkok. kpHE 88. Mathilde, Captain Winging, i» A expected to arrive here from Penang on Thursday the 20th inst., and will be despatched for the above port on Frida> For freight or passage, apply to Hattenbach Bros,, Co., 2MI /GENTS IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. FOR HONGKOXG. SHANGHAI AND
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  • 27 4 Rvcroft. —On the 4th November, at Yokohama, in his 52nd year, John Rycroft, eldest son of John Rycroft Best, Esq., late of the Bengal Civil Service.
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  • 673 4 The Straits times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 20th NOVEMBER. Reports from all quarters of the Par East show a very lamentable shortage in this year a rice crops. The Siamese supply, save in the irrigated district of Klong Rangsit, is alleged to be none too plentiful and of poor quality,
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  • 391 4 On the King's birthday a couple of weeks arto, the old question as to the propei flag to be hoisted by a British subject on such a festive occasion again cropped up, and with the question came a varied selection of authoritative but antithetical opinions. So far as the very
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  • 305 4 It must have been a bitter undertaking for M. Pelletan, after his warlike discourses in Corsica and at Bizerta, to order a cessation of the work upon the naval programme, and then to read the Russian criticism describing the French fleet in the Mediterranean as a mere toy; but M.
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  • 267 4 The removal of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital has already been decided upon, and now that dwelling houses are being erected at the very gates of the institution, the sooner it is taken away the better for all parties concerned. A new site has been fixed upon, but we understand
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  • 191 4 This morning General Fukushima, who went home to the Coronation in the suite of Prince Komatsu and on his return journey stopped in India inspecting the forts, etc., there, arrived from Bombay by the BbwftMM Maru. General Fukashima, who, it will be recalled, took a famous military ride across Siberia
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  • 167 4 Th* Indian papers announce that Lieutenant General Sir George Luck, X.C.8., late in command of the forces in Bengal, has been obliged to give up his appointment on account of ill health, and sailed from Bombay for home on the Ist. inst. This regrettable circumstance, singularly enough, may serve to
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  • 145 4 Among other signs of life that the community has suddenly evinced in regard to its Municipal affairs is the fact that there will probably be at least four candidates for the three seats on the Council at the coming elections. Messrs. Jago and Barker are to be renominated for the
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  • 69 4 The latest wire rumour has it that Britain and Germany are absolutely in accord with regard to the evacuation of Shanghai, and agree that every nation shall have the right to re-occupy Shanghai should any foreign power again land troops at the port. The evacuation will now take place simultaneously,
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  • 65 4 Fob the benefit of any Singapore Soots who may contemplate celebrating St. Andrew's Day with some entertain- menl' fit and proper for such a pleasurable occasion, attention is called to the fact that the anniversary falls this year on a Sunday, and the majority of St. Andrew's celebrations throughout the
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 23 4 Nitro-Glycerine Kills Eighteen Egyptians. London, ISthNov A nitro-glycerine magizine at Cairo has exploded. Eighteen Egyptians were killed many were injured.
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    • 19 4 M. Benckendorff, the Russian Minister at Copenhagen, has been gazetted Russian Ambassador at London.
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    • 35 4 Stout Resistance Met With. Officer Badly Wounded. The Waziri expedition is meeting with obstinate resistance. Lieutenant-Colonel Tonnochy, 3rd Sikhs, who commands the fourth column, has been badly wounded. Reinforcements have been asked for.
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    • 68 4 Col. Tonnochy Dead. Another Officer Killed, and Three Wounded. liondon, }'oc. IIM/t. Lieut. Col. Tonnochy w dead. Capt. White was killed while leading a party of storraers who were attacking a tower held by outlaws. Three British office™ and eight natives were wounded. The other columns are
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    • 16 4 The Queen of Italy has been delivered of another daughter.
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    • 34 4 Mr. Au«.t?n Chamberlain, the Postmaster General, implying to a question in Parliament by Mr. Htuinikor Heaton, said enquiries have satisfied him that a British post-ofiice at Peking is unnecessary.
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  • 13 4 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/7^ The sovereign has risen to $1 2.50.
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  • 10 4 An Electrical Engineer Volunteer Company has been formed at Rangoon.
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  • 14 4 It is notified that Manila is no longer officially reported as an infected port.
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  • 15 4 A Launch will leave Johnston's r'ier for the Swimming Club at 3-30 p.m. on Sunday.
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  • 15 4 Mr. Wilso.s has been presented with the long service) Medal of the Selangor Fire Brigade.
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  • 13 4 The annual Teocuew, Macao, Kheh, and Hailam Chingay will take place next Tuesday.
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  • 18 4 The Oriental Telephone and Electric Company has declared an interim dividend of 2£ per cent., free of income-tax.
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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 It is understood that the Director of the Institute for Medical Research at Kuala Lumpur will shortly have another assistant in Dr. Milne.
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  • 18 4 The Philippines Government has under consideration an enactment to admit foreign vessels to the coasting trade of the
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  • 24 4 islands.^ It is reported ttiat tne Hongkong Fire Insurance Association lias decided to increase the rates of fire insurance there by 25 per cent.
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  • 23 4 Two hundred and thirty one deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on 15th inst. The ratio per thousand was 51.18.
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  • 20 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the High Service Reservoir to-morrow afternoon from 5 to 6 (weather permitting.)
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  • 23 4 We regret to hear that Mr. John Lennon, for many years foreman of the Tanjong Pagar Wharves, has apparently been attacked by sunstroke.
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  • 25 4 At Sandakan, a memorial of the King's Coronation will be set up. It will take the form of a bandstand. The funds available are 596.
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  • 29 4 Thk stranded steamer I'hra Mang is lying in a sheltered position on the Paracels with her forehold full of water. It is expected that the steamer will be salved.
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  • 39 4 A case of house-breaking is reported from Dhoby Ghaut. Last night, while the occupants of the house were away, the front door was broken open and property valued at between Si o and tl& was stolen from a box.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 448 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GALDBECK MACGREGOR CO, (ESTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG, AND SINGAPORE. (fPriee Jbist on JippUeation.) tv th. s. TOWN HALL. Saturday 22nd Nov. 1902. Under Mm distinguished patronage of H.E. Sir Prank Swbttinham, KO.M.U. A DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT. In aid of the Poor of the Town,
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    • 671 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. AN examination of candidates for admission to the Government Clerica Service will be held in the Council Cham!>er at 10 a.m. on Thursday theP27th November, 1902. Intending candidates should forward their applications together with copies of their VII .Standard Certificates to the Colonial Secretary's Office where all particulars
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    • 161 4 G. R. Lambert Co. Photographers open Gresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on Wee^d avB 8 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sundays. Ba.m.— noon. /CUSTOMERS who intend sending por\J traits horn* as Xmll and New Tear presents are reminded riot to postpone too long, Appo'ntment* for
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  • 429 5 Thk Christmas Island murder trial, tbe first part of which was reported in our issue of yesterday, was continued this morning at the Assizes by Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones. The six men against whom a charge of abetment was preferred were acquitted yesterday afternoon. This tuorning
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  • 250 5 Thk following properties were disposed of by auction at Powell and Co's saleroom yesterday Land at Queen Street, area 15,600 square feet, held under lease dated 1838 for 98 years, quit-rent $6, with the dwelling house erected thereon known as 1 Queen Street. Bought by W. F. C.
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  • 115 5 The Singapore Polo Club gymkhana meeting which will be held at the KamVft Reclamation ground next Saturday afternoon, commences at 3 o'clock. The judce* are Messrs. C. Sugden, G. P. Owen, H. VadA, P. S. Falshaw, J. D. Saunders, W. E. Hooper, F. H. Pearce, and the
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  • 67 5 Thk good old Arratoon A pear (Captain Stewart) which passed through here on the 29th ult with the Hongkong Regiment on board, made a trooping record from Hongkong to Calcutta, managing to cover the distance in 14 days and arriving at her destination on the 6th instant.
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  • 432 5 As ret ently stated by us, a collision took place on the Bangkok Bar between the Phra Chom Klao and the Kelantan resulting in the sinking of tbe latter vessel. This took place on the 12th instant. In its issue of the 13th the H'Oighok Times
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  • 312 5 1U l.i. I'm. Mckkav, Commandant, «.v.c. Singapore. 'Jiith Nov. V. ARTILLERY. Duties: Orderly Officer for the ensuing week— Lieut. Thompson. Orderly N. CO. for eiiHuing week Sgt. B. L Frost. Leave I—Leave1 Leave of absence has been granted to Gunner E. E. Long from 17th November,
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  • 207 5 This morning, David Brisk appeared before M<*. Wilson in answer to a summons taken out against him by bis nephew Albert Brisk for using threatening language towards him. The case being of some interest from family reasons, a number of witnesses were subpoenaed for the prosecution. The
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  • 26 5 Postal orders for all values in sixpences betweenjone shilling and a pound will, says the Pinang Gazette, probably be issued at the beginning of next year.
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  • 28 5 A railway clerk in Selangor has suddenly disappeared. 5,000 dollars, the proceeds of a cheque entrusted to him, are said by the Malay Mail to be likewise missing.
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  • 28 5 The excessive rains in Perak are interfering with mining operations to a great extent. The Tronoh Mines are underwater, and most of those in Kinta are flooded out.
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  • 30 5 Thk 9th instant was the birthday not only of King Edward VII but also (being the 10th day of the 10th Chinese moon) the birthday of the EmpressDowager of China.
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  • 32 5 The man who had made an Irish stew of a dog belonging to a towkay up Penang way, as reported in our columns recently, has been sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.
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  • 30 5 Nine hundred and sixty-six deaths were registered at Singapore during last month. The ratio per thousand was 49.26. Of this, 254 is accounted for by cases at St. John's island.
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  • 31 5 Attention is called to the advertisement of an important sale of 2,500 acres of tapioca land that is to be auctioned at Malacca on Saturday Dec. 13th by Messrs. Powell Co.
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  • 33 5 A case of hydrophobia has occurred in the West Yorks, stationed at Quetta (N. W. frontier of India.) The sufferer is stated to have been bitten eight months ago by a tame monkey.
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  • 32 5 Thk L. it Express to hand by the last mail understands that the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is taking action in the matter of income-tax on shares held on the China register.
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  • 31 5 The first of the calendars for 1903 is to hand from Messrs. Puttfarcken and Co., agents for the Transatlantic Fire Insurance Company of Hamburg. Accompanying the calendar is a useful blotter.
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  • 33 5 The British sloop Espiegle came in from Hon. Kong this afternoon. She takes the place of the Arethusa, which leaves for home to-day. The Vestal has gone to Christmas and the Cocos Islands.
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  • 34 5 According to Havas, M. Deloncle is of opinion that tbe Yellow Book recently published delivers a crushing blow to the Franco-Siamese Convention. The Yellow Book apparently forestalled M, Deloncle's inter iogatiou of M. DelcaeseV
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  • 49 5 The Timei of India has a leader on the question cf the Straits Currency at the end of which it says -But the gold basis is the all-important question and probably it will be found that the only solution of the problem lies in following the example of India.
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  • 42 5 Mr. Coelro, well-known as a pianotuner and repairer, died last night, much regretted by a large circle of relations and acquaintances. He had been ailing for some time. The deceased leaves a widow and seven children. The funeral takes place this afternoon.
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  • 47 5 Private advices from home state that there is now a plethora of military officers of all ranks seeking for posts at home Only some 1,200 resignations have occurred since the war ended instead of 4,000 as waa expected, and these have been mostly in the cavalry branch.
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  • 52 5 Skrgt. Judd, R.A.M.C, is leaving Singapore tor England. Last night the members of the B.V.A. Bearer and Ambulance Co. met at the Hotel de La Paix and presented Sergt. Judd, their drill-instructor, with a handsome dressing case as a mark of appreciation of his painstaking services since the formation of
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  • 54 5 The condition of the water storage is such that the Water Department finds that the private service supply can be re-op»ned, and the temporarily increased public supply gradually curtailed. All the feeding channels to the reservoir are now running, an indication that though little rain falls in the town, the
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  • 64 5 At a recent sitting of the Supreme Court in Tobago (West Indies), Mr. J. B. Agard presented His Honour Judge Bayneß with a pair of white kid gloves, in token of the Judge's maiden Criminal Court which had just been held. The gloves should have been presented the day before,
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  • 69 5 For years, the lobby and approaches of the Police Court have been more like a fair than a court. A European police officer is now on duty there during the hours the magistrates are sitting, and he has a lively time of it. He has to instruct an Asiatic constable
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  • 71 5 Early yesterday morning, one Chia Kirn Soon went to a house in Sago Street where card playing waa going on said he waa a detective and threatened to arrest a man unless he was paid something. He obtained ten cents and was promptly arrested. Later in the day he appeared
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  • 69 5 Thk Singapore Rowing Club, whose annual meeting which all members are requested to attend takes place at the S. C. C. pavilion at 5.15 p rr to-morrow, holds the! first race of a scratch fours competition this afternoon when Darbisbire, DeCourcy, J. W. Thomson, and Murray meet D. Robertson, Cross,
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  • 77 5 This morning, Haji Abdul Rasib, a Sub-Warder in the Civil Prison, was charged before Mr. Marriott with suffering a prisoner to escape from tbe Civil Prison at 8.10 am. on the 18th inst. Warder Harper explained that without the connivance of the defendant, the prisoner, who was promptly recaptured, could
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  • 123 5 A nett profit of i'V.i per ton of black ti.i sold is enough to make one's mouth water, says the Corni I Pott. Such, however, is the result ot the operations of the Gopeng Tin Mining Co., Ltd., of which Mr. Tom Wickett, of Redruth, is the secretary. Imagine, says
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  • 94 5 Yesterday a Chinaman with a tin box of deeds in bis possession went round the town in a 'rikisba trying to obtain keys to open the box with. As he was unsuccessful he broke open the box and then tried to pawn it. Tbe 'rikisha coolie, who seems to have
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  • 85 5 A crowd of Indian women, accompanied by a veritable little horde of small children, has been much in evidence of late, going from place to place begging. This morning the whole gang had assembled opposite Messrs. Fraser and Neave's premises, Robinson Road, and a representative ot the Straitt Times had
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  • 161 5 Thi annual competition of members of the Selangor Fire Brigade for the Cape Hill Cup, presented by the Cape Hill Fire Brigade, Smethwick, and the Cup presented by the Selangor Government took place on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur, and was, says the Malay Mail, a fine display of efficiency. The
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  • 75 5 We desire to draw attention to a noteworthy novelty regarding the importation of sausages from Germany which will be of considerable interest especially to Germans Hying in the tropics The manufacturing firm of preservers and sausage makers, Casimir Spielmann of Stuttgart, has succeeded after many patient and thorough experiments in
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  • 592 5 Simqaporb, 20th November, 190* PRODUCE. Gambier 14.62} Copra Bali 9.60 do Pontianak 8.78 Pepper, Black 84.50 Jo White, (8%) 86.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 4.15 do Brunei No. 1 3.90 Pearl Sago 15.80 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 26.00 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis 30.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1 22.50 Tapioca, small
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 159 5 I3TION SALE OF FREEHOLD JILDING LAND AT PASSIR PAN JANG ROAD. HBLD AT POWELL CO.'B BALK-ROOM Wednesday 2(Uh November, 1902, at 2-30 p.m. A LL that freehold building site at J\. Passir Panjang Road, fronting the sea, about 7 miles from town, area 2 acres SI poles. 26-11 POWELL CO.,
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    • 747 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION BALE OF SALVAGE. (From the wreck of the Str. AmJterst.) AT Nos. 1-3 Boat Quay, in rear of the Chartered Bank premises, on Friday 21st November, at 2-30 p.m. Iron, Sundries, Trucks, Trolleys, Chain Cable Etc. (for account of concerned). H. L. COGHLAN A CO. 30-11 Auctioneers
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 110 5 DAY BY DAY. Thursday 20th November. High Water. 0.42 p.m. Rowing I 'lub Race. Philharmonic- Orchestra 6.15. Friday, 21st November. High Water. 2.13 a.m. 1.33 p.m. Legislative Council. 2 30. Municipal Commission. 2.30. German ontward mail due. Salvage Sale. Boat Quay. Coghlan. 2.30. Bowing Club Meeting. B.C.C. 616. CCA. Priosep
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 390 6 NOTICES. TRY EUCRYL IN YOUR BATH AND YOU WILL ALWAYS WANT IT 6ueryl bath eucryl jr* Particularly recommended eucryl soap tor use against Perspiration eucryl ointment II Irritation of the Skin, C Etc., Etc., Etc. 1 A GENUINE SKIN TONIC •ALUBRONE R INVIGORATING EUCRYL PASTILLES V ANTISEPTIC EUCRYL DISINFECTING FLUID
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    • 274 6 NOTICES. I. FUJISAKI." Japanese Photographer AND ARTIST. No 381 Victoria Street. T>HOTOGRAPHS taken with all modern JL improvements. Artistic framjs of all varieties for sale. 80-11 Apollinaris THE QUEEN OF TABLE HV4 7/.AW Annual Sales now exceeding 28,000,000 Bottles. To be obtained at all Clubs and Hotels. In Pints and
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    • 68 6 NOTICES. The undersii^ued have been ap^inted by Mb. J. H. TRAOUSLtfR. of Zurich, sole Agents for his Turkey Red Cloth M Chop >Sauh," Any imitation of this chop or ticket will be prosecuted. DALMANN CO. 20-11 G. OTOMUNE GO. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS. NEW GOODS. A FINE COLLECTION JUST
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    • 631 6 BANKS. HONGKONG AND BHANGHA BANKING CORrORAUON. PAID-TJP CAPITAL $10,000 000 RESERVE FUNDSterling RegerrMIO.OOO.OOO SilTer R«Mrye....| 4,750,000/ I4 .W 1000.1 000. RESERVE LI ABILITY OF I 110 PROPRIETOBB. J~ $10,000,000 CdURT OK DIRKCTOKS. Hod. K. Shewan,— Chairman. A. .1. Ravmoni>, Em).— Deputy Chaikm\s Hon. C. W. Dickson |H. Hchubart, Esq. E.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 672 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rK StandJixi Life Assnrsaes. Norwich Union Yin Inrarsnos Boolsty. Atlas Assannoe Company (Fire). I'd* Konitoble Life AMuranoo Society. TU CWn» Mutual Steam Nsvig^ion Company T> Tottenham Lager Beer Company. PANT, LIMITED. Airents. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. H, t)FFI01, TtLEORAPH BTBIW ,^t- Wharvis. KippilHabbodb. 06 0. fIfAJ NAVIGATION (X)MPANY.
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    • 750 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Aoiuct, latb J. Dabhdblb A Co., 2-3, Colltir Qday. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be i>«»patched for On Van Riebeeck Soerabaya Nov. 9 Soerabaia, Boeleleng, Ampenan, Macassar, Handa, Ambon,
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    • 542 7 Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad 6* Navigation Company.) Dates ■>/■ Sailings from the East to Pacific Coast Ports. Leaving Dub Hongkong Portland about about "lndrasamba" 14th Dec. 12th Jany. "Indrarelli" 14th Jan. 12th Feb. "Indrapura" 13th Feb. 14th Mar. Through bills of lading
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    • 712 7 STEAMSHIP OMPANIBg florddenMer Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, V" I STKAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons N. R. Tons N. R. SUUin 1582 Sandakan 1574 Paknam 1283 Kohsichang 1291 Tanglin 1280 Pedjaburi 1189 Bangkok 1237 Pitsanulok 1189 Karat 1223 Rajaburi 1189 Singora 1123 Chow Tax 1116 Nuen Tu;.y 824 Wcng Koi
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    • 548 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service h maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation
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    • 420 7 INSURANCE CO.'S rPHE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY I MOW MERGEi; IH THE ROIAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Home Offices QTtbbb Insurance Builuinob, Liverpool The undersigned, Agents for tha abovs Company, are prepared to take risks ft! current rat«». HOOGLANDT A 00. rpHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE X FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,MW Paid up
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1136 8 Under ibis heading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer eh, •hip; bo.— barque; sou.— schooner Yet.— Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—British U. S.— United States Feb.— French Ocr. German; Dut. Dutch; Joh. Johore; Q.c— General -cargo; d.p. -deck passenger; D.— Uncertain
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    • 560 8 Nam*, port, probable dot* of arrival, and name of agent*. STKAMKRS. Agamemnon, H'kong, Nov 30 ManstieldAlooin, Bangkok, Nov 20; Borneo Coy. Alesia, Hor {Icons. Jan 7 Bebn Meyer. Annam. Hongkong, Nov 23 M. Maritime;-. Ante 11 or. Liverpool, Dec Uj Mansfield. Bavern. Hamburg, Nov 22 Beho Meyer. Ballaarat.
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    • 112 8 For Per steamer Time. To-Mobrow. Palembang Ponlianak a.m. Ampanan Macassar C^arttrhoute 10 a.m Pamangkat 4 Sambas De Kock 11 am. Muar and Malacca Far/alUt 3 p.m. S'haya and Samarang Van Qoen* 2 p.m. P.Swet'ham via ports Ganvmedr 3 pm. Bangkok Mathilde 3 p.m. Amoy and Swatow Qlenfalloch 3
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    • 179 8 From Europe.— By the N.D.L s.s. Ba;iem due on Friday. From <*"hina.— By the M. M. 8. s. Annam due on Sunday. From Saigon.— By steamer to meet the French mail. From Bativia. By steamer to meet the French mail; and by s.s. Mostel'on 25tb Nov. From
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    • 223 8 i k--m 8 Nam, Rio Captain Fkom Sailkh. COKSIONSBS. 10.0 Novj 18 19 lit I 19 IP 19 19 19 19 j 1» l»\ 19 19 19 £0 90 Catherine Apcsi 'Bisagno -arie Borneo < ilfii.-i.rlii »-y Patani Ku.lat Deo of Ogil Java Sappho Singapore Pontiamik Sri Wongeee Emile
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    • 113 8 l>ATg. Vissil's Nams. Flag A Bio. Toks. Dmtikation. Nor 20 20 20 •JO 20 •20 90 SI 31 33 M m 20 I.owther Castle Van Riebeeck Breid Sri Wongoee Emile I'elayot Menelaas Bisacno Bayern Oiling Ann Buby Hau'VVhatt Soon Hong Wan •vinPmang \im Brit sir. Dut itr. Nor »tr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 105 8 This is the Time to buy Silver Ware. K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO. (:o:) Have Just unpacked a large stock of Indian, Have Just received lndian made Diamond cut Gold Chinese and Japanese Bangles Guaranteed Silver Ware Silver Curios Price $22.50 per tola. FOR THE Special orders for different K^>
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    • 405 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. yW/n fei Not Unite Like Illu'--flpjl^^ tration I.ADIKS- FLANNELETTE NIGHT LADIES' FAN< V SHAWLS ASSORTED Sizes 0 2 3 4 6 COLOURS Prices 0.85*1.00 1.20 l.:«. $1.50 A 2.95 160 Each 52.00, 2.50 A 3.00 WHIlh hlihl.W Kl.-S IN Jtyp^jir^a^^C^fS!^''^^^^^ V --^.3 LADIES 1 FANCY BLACK SATIN
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 91 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandann Kerbau Hotpital, 19th Nov., 1901 |Aa.m ISp.m jOpm I Remarks. Har ..!2tt9H2|:?9.864!29.P34| Morning Temp .1 83.3 82.9 I 78.0 I and day WB'lbTher 77.0 77.0 76.0 I cloudy, DirofWind Kast Calm Calm, night clear. Max. Temp H7.9 Mm 70.4 Max in Sun 140.0 Terr rad 70.0 Rainfall
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