The Straits Times, 8 December 1902

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,001 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      769 1 NOTICES. She Shus. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THE tfp» ii-«m1 a> ii -hihcltinl for setting aJviTti>i-ini-ni~ i- rinUai t" tlii-. oaten theinhtructimi i> t» ilii-play the ml«hUm ment, wbaa Ml riheth a rtj le ol t\ pc, mmi m the paper, will bs adopted. Tlie xtamUnl runs exactly
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      665 1 NOTICES, NOTICE. Mr. Joseph Baker begb to inform tlie Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore that he supplies Christmas and New Year Cakes tithe best quality at moderate charges Confectionery and sweets also on hand. Establishment at Victoria Street. 24- la NOTICE MX. KOBEKT JOHN CJUNN having i.tired from the Firm
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      328 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS "Welista" CIGARETTES. In Packets of 1O and Airtight Tins of 50. "Wdree Qastles" CIGARTTEES. Gold-Tipped, Packets of 10. MANUFACTURED BY W. 0. H. 0. WILLS. A Guarantee of Excellence. Sold by all Dealers Hotel* in. w. I. 7-3 "Motor Cycles" and MOTOR (FRENCH-BUILT) CARS. WELL FINISHED. LIGHT. STRONG.
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      708 1 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MERCHANT SERVICI GUILD. A Special General Meeting of the at ov< Guild will be held in the Marine Club on Wednesday, 10th December. 1902 at 9 p m sharp. Business Wages question. 10-12 J. Q POyP, Secretary. NOTICE. ■\T|7" hereby give notice that we have V? this day
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      553 1 Bilious Colic U quickly cured by CMamberMn'kCoNc. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It never fail* ami Is pleaaant and safe to take. The attack may In- «raided off l>> taking a double do*.- of thi- remedy as mh.m a* the first indication of the OMSK appear*. For sale by medldne dealen
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
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    RAFFLES GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    479 2 The Prize List. Following is the list of prizes presented at the Rallies Girls' School on Friday afternoon Form Vll —Nettie Zolimler, Arithmetic (presented by Mrs. Napier) Ist aleo in Geography ami Grammar, Sarah Juriah, Composition and Sacred History (presented bf Mrs. Stringer^ Katharine Johns. French and
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    THE RUSSIAN MERCHANT NAVY.
    235 2 M. de W'irtn appaan to be getting tired of aobudising Russian :nnst)i[' companies foredoomad to commercial failure. It is believed tliat lie never really favoured kbit method of creating a mercantile marine, and that he only consented to the wnture as an experiment. But economic laws
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    BANKS AND FORGERIES.
    125 2 The case of the Corporation of Sheffield v. Barclay ami others, wellknown bankers, came before the Lord Chief Justice last month. Mr. Edward Barclay had received a forged transfer of Corporation stock as security for money advanced to a tirm of stockbrokers. This particular .stock belonged to
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      179 2 NOTICES. fX J SPECIAL UUn VlllC S OLD SCOTCH Whiskey. $12.00 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA fiP LWBROUIMVfP', 7Z W Q h 1 i 2 > H 1 DUNVILLJ'ii I < SpeoalOkJ Scorch|l ii| l li f\ Lbh Glasgow, S coti.aW> Ob amjlljsai v^Jm m.
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      495 2 NOTICES. Yarrow's Light Draft Steamers. Particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD, J^ STANDARD JM)LICY. OF £500 8m Payable at Age 55 or at Death, if previous Co&ts at tbe Rate of Per quarter. Age. £4 10 0 if commenced at 26 £6 14 11 if commenced at 35 £9 1
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      270 2 NOTICES. UNION Xl KE INoUKANCE SOCIKTT OF NOBWICH AND LONDON. EITiBLIIIID 1707. 'OS I-'IBE INSDKANCE OifLT Amount insured 4386,000,000 Lomm paid 11,000,000. Premium income 908,000. Inmntnoe effected on almoat every description pioperty *t currant rst«* of premium Bisks fob 10 bath &r« now aooipto) AT 4 OKNT Pill SlOO. THE
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      72 2 VESSELS ADVERTISED TO BAIL. Penang and Calcutta l.aixamj, due 9th Dec, Boustead. Calcutta via ports, Tara, on 10th Dec, Bouetead. Port Arthur via ports, Korea, due 10th Dec., E. A. Co. Fremaatle via ports, Saladin, on 13th Dec., Mansfield. Teluk Anson via ports, Malacca every Wednesday, and Penang on Mondays,
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    AMERICAN IMMIGRATION.
    230 3 7.10,798 Alliens Landed in the United States Last Year. The annual report of the Commissioner of Immigration to the Secretary of the Treasury made public at Washington on the lMh ult shows that the total immigration at the ports of the 1 B. during the year was 7^0,798,
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    BURMAH PETROLEUM.
    226 3 The Standard Oil Co. Mu. l.ibhy, of the Standard Oil Company of America, has addressed an important communication to the Bengal Chamber of Commerce concerning the government discrimination against the Standard Oil Company and American petroleum, and solicits attention to an international episode of commerce, the gravity of
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    ULU SELANOOR.
    247 3 Serendah is now a place of the past, is nearly all the good land round about is worked out, -iii<i since the recent Hood, mines which were just paying their way were flooded out and the owners do not care to go to the expense of starting them
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    THE WAIMA CASE.
    132 3 Distribution of Compensation. Lord Cranborne has informed Mr. Hill that the French Government have notified his Majesty's Government that compensation money in respect to the Waima case will be paid as soon as the sanction of the Court can be obtained. It is proposed to distribute the
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    ALLIOATORS.
    348 3 An article on alligators in the American Field states that Dade County on tl c east coast, of Florida, sends to market about 50,0w skins annually, while the number from the counties on the west coast reaches fully 186,000 each year. There is one firm in New Orleans that
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    THE WORLD'S CHAMPION SCULLER.
    283 3 George Towers Interviewed Members of the Sigapore Rowing Club will be interested to learn that George Towns, the champion sculler of the world, and an Australian to boot, arrived at Colombo from Europe recently by the Or&iites and a representative of the Timsn of Ceylon had
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    271 3 For Singapore. Per F A O. s. s. Britannia, connecting with the steamer Ballaarat at Colombo, from LoDdoc Nov. 18, due 14th Dec— Mr. and Mrs. Warrick. Messrs. C. 8. Crane. J. Henderson. MtCraddie, McDougall, W. H Buelfo-d, A. Bowlingbroek, A. C. Carter, J. Kerr, Eglington, Innes,
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      29 3 Printer— What S the matter now Editor— Why, in my story I described the heroine as an artful miss,' and the type-setter set it up an "awful mesa." m
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      992 3 NOTICED Selangor Turf Club. PROGRAMME. For 30th December, 1902, and Ist and 3rd January, 1903, Meeting. FIRST* DAY. Raie No. I.— Thk Maiden Plate.— Value $:<ou. A Race for maiden horses. Weight as per scale (10 stone) Entrance 810. Distance R.C. An allowance of lOlkfor all horses imported into the
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      719 3 NOTICES. CABHJER. WANTEP at once a bill collector, at quick figures. Security $8001. Apply to W. T. L., c/o Straits Tim?s office. nc. WANTED. A Chinese youth us junior clerk. Apply to A., c/ 0 Straitf Times. 11-12 WANTED. Avoong lady assistant. Apply to WILBON <S CO., 11-12 Armenian Street.
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      640 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. CoghUn ff Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINT* D SUB-AUENTS OF THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTEAD A CO., General Agents, v.c. Straits Settlements. HOTEL FOR SALK rpHE undersigned are instructed to orier JL for sale, as a going concern, a popular first class hotel in
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      477 3 SHIPPING. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. 'pHE Company's steamer LAI SA.\G. JL 8.459 tons, Captain Tadd, ha\inc left Hongkong on the 4th inst.. may !>•■ expected to arrive here on or about the 9th idem., and will have prompt ite~i>:it. ii for the above ports. For
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 8TH DECEMBER.
    333 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 8TH DECEMBER. In calling the attention of our readers to the proposal anent the Kallang Water Works, published in another column, we do not desire to insult their intelligence by emphasising the fact that the scheme suggested by the Strait* Times, entirely gratis,
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    277 4 The appointment of Mr. John Barrett to the important post of I'liited States Minister at Tokyo will hardly come as i surprise to those who have watched his career both in the United States and in the Far East. Only 36 years of age, the Hon. John Barrett has had
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    164 4 It seems probable that that fine but now alas! sadly depreciated old coin the Mexican dollar will shortly become a thing of the past. It is, as the Financial Reciew points out, the most famous silver coin in existence, but now that Mexico is adopting the gold standard it will
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    21 4 Netherlands India News, the Raflies Girls' School prize list, and other reading matter will be found on pages 2 and S.
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    7 4 To-day's 4'ms. bank rate is 1 ~fo
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    8 4 With to-day's issue there is a supple' tnent.
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    13 4 H. E. the Govhß.soß paid a visit to H.M S. Alburn this afternoon.
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    11 4 The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Yaroslavl left for Odessa on Saturday.
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    15 4 Mr. John Roberts, the Billiard Champion, was at Madras at the date of last advices.
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    19 4 Thb Sipiau Tin Company's returns for November are Pis. 1 4:1,78 of tin ore which was sold for $7,07-V67.
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    20 4 The new Indian coins bearing the King's effigy will probably be ready for issue in the beginning of January next
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    19 4 H M.S. Aretkuta returned from Penang this morning. The onm§ has gone to the Tanjong Pagar Wharf to coal.
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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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    19 4 Patkrson Simons Co., as agents for the Alliance Assurance Company, send a wall calendar and pocket book or 1903.
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    22 4 Thk Pduaug Turf !uo was to IMM this afternoon to reconsider the question of the date of the January 1903 race meeting.
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    22 4 Mr. Nisbett, formerly a Settlement Officer in Negri Sembilan, is reported to have obtained an appointment on the West Coast of Africa.
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    22 4 The steamer Glamorganshire has been purchased by the N. Y. K. for the Yokohama-Bombay run and his be<»n re-named the Jiomliay \farv.
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    21 4 The P. homeward mail steamer I'li.rramatla left Hongkong at l.p.m. on Saturday, and is expected to arrive here on Thursday morning.
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    24 4 \V. H. Stanes of India will give a lantetn lecture in the Anglo-Chinese school to-night at 8 o'clock. All English speaking children are welcome.
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    23 4 Triß P. O. outward intermediate steamer Pekin left Bombay on Saturday afternoon, and is expected to arrive here at daylight the 18th instant.
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    28 4 A General meeting of the S.V.C takes place at the Drill Hall at o p.m. to-day, to consider the question of th c inteen and the band subscription.
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    28 4 An Association football match is tixed for this afternoon on the Esplanade— 8. C. C. v. H. M. S. AIMon. To-morrow the club plays "The Fleet" at Rugger.
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    25 4 We understand that the Chetties as a community, are about to petition the Government with a view to the establishmsnt of a fixed exchange ratp
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    27 4 Wb understand that Leading Stoker Kendrick, H.M.S. Blenheim, ha« ottered to pay $200 to any man in Singapore whom he fails to knock out in six rounds.
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    28 4 The homeward bound P. O. s. s. Parramaita left Hongkong on Saturday, and is due here on Thursday morning. The mail closes the next morning at 6 o'clock.
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    27 4 The marriage arranged between Capt. St. George Caullield, U.K., and Miss Winifred Mary Butterworth was announced as to take place at the Abbey, Bath, on Nov. 27th.
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    29 4 The Singapore Garrison (rplf Club monthly medal will be played for on Saturday next. The President's Cup, presented by Lieut. -Col. Lawson, will be played for at thesame time.
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    28 4 The ladies shwing party in connection with the Presbyterian Church will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 4.:50, at the residence of Mrs. Hanks, Cavenagh Villa, Cavenagh Road.
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    31 4 The I'erak Pioneer says that Dr. William Fletcher, b.a., mb, b.o. has been appointed to succeed Dr. H. A. Haviland, District Surgon, Perak, and is due in Perak in February next.
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    36 4 A Chinaman who attempted to snatch a hat from the occupant e F a rikisha near Scott's Road on Saturday night got a whack on the bead from a big stick— and decamped without the hat.
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    34 4 Sir Lionel Cox, accompanied by Mr. Kodesse, arrived yesterday morning from Hanoi. We are sorry to hear that Sir Lionel's speedy return was caused by the somewhat serious iMness of one of his daughters.
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    THE VICEROY'S CUP.
    133 4 LATEST BETTINO. Calcutta, Dec <Hk Record Reign 2 to I Vp Guards .j to 1 Vasto S to 1 Dandy 10 to 1 stand Off 6 to I Security 1"> to 1 Tubal Cain 10 to 1 Alix 12 to 1 Acetine 30 to 1 lilsmith 20
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    27 4 Ra>*xes Hotel hap been fortunate in obtaining the services of the very excellent string band belonging to MM S. ti.tiJt:w for the dinner hour on Wednesday night.
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    36 4 Thi6 morning, Mr. J. H. Murch, Boarding-officer, prosecuted his tiylam boy for the theft ot two bottles of beer. Mr. Marriott ordered the boy to pay a fine of $50 in default imprisonment fcr two months.
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    34 4 Yesterday morning while some Chinese coolies were doing excavating work in River Valley Road a rock fell on one man and killed him. This is the second man accidentally killed at the same spot.
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    36 4 Owing to the fact that it has been tound impossible to stop the sale of lottery tickets within the Settlement, the Shanghai Municipal Council is preparing a scheme for the legalization and licensing of these concerns.
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    39 4 Tbe distribution of prizes will take place at St. Joseph's Institution on Tuesday, Deo. 23rd, at 4-30 p.m. All parents of the pupils and friends of the Institution are cordially invited to be present No tickets will be issued.
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    46 4 It is stated that Sir Ernest Satow.the British Minister at Peking, will shortly pass through Singapore on his way home on furlough. It is proposed in Hongkong to take the opportunity of conferring with the Minister and of entertaining him in a public or semi-public way.
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    42 4 Mr. Gentle held an inquest on Saturday on the bodies of the two Chinese coolies who were shot dead in the Wayang Street row on Friday. A verdict of justifiable homicide was returned. Messrs. Evans and Brockmau, and Insp. Howard gave evidence.
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    45 4 Abovt 6 o'clock on Saturday atteruoon a Government dredger sank at her moorings at the mouth of the Singapore River. There was a flight swell on at the time and she was swamped. Two Boyans who were on board were rescued by a sampan coolie.
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    49 4 On Saturday, a Malay was ordered by Mr. Marriott to pay fines of SlO, $10, md t2." for refusing to pay 'rikisha hire, hi. hie! by breaking some of the fittings of the vehicle, and assaulting a public servant respectively. He had to pay somewhat heavily for his amusement.
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    138 4 A case of house-breaking is reported from Mount Sophia. Last night, Mr. Lyon woke up and found a Malay in his room. Mr. Lyon jumped up and went for the Malay, but fell over chair which the wily Malay had placed near his bed, barking his shins. The Malay jumped
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    TANJONG PAGAR CHARGES.
    216 4 The Increased Tariff. Following on the notice published by the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. that owing to the heavy depreciation in the value of silver, the Company finds it necessary to increase its tariff, the subjoined list of increased charges has been issued, to prevail from Ist
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    N.D. L. PASSENGERS.
    116 4 I'lic loUavtag la I li>t of paxxenKerx due to irrivu by tin; Herman Mail Hteamer Pri»MM 'In hi on Saturday tlie 20tli I)i'ieiiilx>r. Kur Singapore Sir. 11. Martin. Mr,. Ida X.inlelli. Mr-. v.,n Steiner. Mr. T. C. Hummel, Mr. A. .1. \V. Walkins Mr. P lEreitug and
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    THE CONVENT CHARITY BAZAAR.
    110 4 Singapore does not generally require much worrying when a genuine charitable object is in view and therefore it would seem almost a work ot supererogation to again draw attention to the fact that a franey Bazaar in aid of the orphans in the Convent will be
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    WEDDING OF MR. J. R. NICHOLSON.
    161 4 WEDDIN G OF MR. J. R. NICHOLSON. The other day the picturesque little Herefordshire village of Lugwardine was M fete, the occasion being the marriage of Mr. John Rumney Nicholson, the new manager of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., to Miss Sybil Helen Croft, second daughter of the late Sir
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    S. C. C. LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    60 4 To-day. PROFESSION i'AIKS. Digs and Rain Die v. Reid and HollowayMaidonald and Withers v. Kinsey and White. Tuesday. PROKESBIUN PAIRS. Scouiiii and Paton v. Norrie and Keddie. DOUBLE HANDICAP. Fort and Holloway v. Rainnie and Faton. Wednesday. CHAMPIONSHIP. Morrison v. Keddie and McKen/ie Beauclerk.
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    13 4 Thb North German Lloyd send a h andsome wall calendar tor 190. J.
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      1043 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Jor Sleal Value Seared Jnvestigate. If your mind is such that it can gravitate into a line of penetrating investigation, you will find such amongst our provisions that will philosophically reveal, High Glass Goods, and Intrinsic Value THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, i Robinson Road. EXTRAORDINARY SALE
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      104 4 G R Lambert Co Photographers open Qresbam House I (Battery Road.) i —on Weekdays only 8 a.m— 6 p.m. Orchard I on Weekda y 8 I 8 P m Road !on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly supplies from Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman
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    OUR WATER SUPPLY.
    1516 5 OUR WATER SUPPLY. We Can Get 10,000, 000 Gallons a Day, for $100,000. Official Estimates Approach Half a Million. WHY PAY THE DIFFERENCE? The "Straits Times" Proposes a Scheme for a Cheap and Speedy Supply. Thk revised Kallang Supply mIMbM, which is to purvey water to .Singapore si an estimated
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    Official Scheme.
    2427 5 Mr. Peirce's Report on the Present Works, and Alternatives. The following is the report on the Kallang water works scheme submitted to the Municipal Commissioners by Mr. Pein-e, the Municipal Engineer, at the meeting of the Board on Friday afternoon last In uriimliune with ymu butnMtlMM 1 have
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    39 5 Messrs. Archibald Kerr and C. Pengelly, chief and second engineers of tbe 8.8. Chingtu, who were accused of having thrown a Chinese fireman overboard whilst the vessel was upon tbe high seas, have been acquitted by a Sydney jury.
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    THE MARINE ENGINEERS AND THE EXCHANGE RATE.
    425 5 The following circular letter has been addressed to the principal shipowners and agents of Singapore: Singapore, :!iil DeiSir-, Owing to the great fall in exchange lately, marine engineers in general Find that the sterling value of their wages, m vail at the intrinsic
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    COMMERCIAL
    459 5 BINOAPORE, STH DKAKMBF.R, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier lmyer- f 14. 7 i Copra Bali »•*> do Pontianak .1 ss Pepper, Black do White, (8%) ViM Sago Flour Sarawak 4.55 do Brunei No. 1 >• 4.30 Pearl Sago t 5.50 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis UM Coffee, Palembanß, 20% basis 32.00 Coffee,
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      675 5 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD AND HOUSE PROPERTY SITUATE AT SHORT STREET. TO BE HRLD AT POWELL CO's SALE-ROOK On Wednesday, IQlklh-imlx-r, 1902, at 2-.H) p. m, ALL that valuable piece of Leasehold land nt Short .Street Singapore Town, area tt->2O square feet, being part of the land comprised in
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      134 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, Bth December. High Water. 3.9 p.m. M.M. outward mail due. 6 p.m. Foot-all. B.CC. v. Ali>P>n. S.V.C. General Meeting. 5.16. Tuesday, uth December. High Water 4.2-J a.m 4.2:1 pm Marine Inquiry. 10.30 Toy Sale. Powell. Powell. 11 Temelong Meeting. 12. Football. S.C.C. v. Fleet. SV.K Drill.
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      404 6 John Little Co., Ltd. Ghristmas, 1902m'.m TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS CRACKERS. Containing in infinite variety Hats, Caps, Costumes, Guns, Toys, Jewellery. Masks. Face*. I'u/.zles, Pictures. I'hotos, Tea BeU, Moaical [ostramsats, Parfamw, Arnmals, Curios, Conundrums, Riddles. National Flags. Fairies /Iww n r-^ Tm N\ni|>l |lfflijf|L*.^jfe*.-"''^-" v"\ j" a Ume ii i i
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      430 6 NOTICES. S. KAWAZUMI, JAPANESE ARTIST. No. 381, Victoria Street Will be glad to undertake any description of drawings from photographs at moderate charges. 10-12 1. FUJISAKI. Japanese Photographer AND ARTIST. So 381 Victoria Street. I)HOTO(iKAPHS taken with all modern improvements. Artistic frames of all va.inties for sale. 81 1. U.
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      450 6 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE, fortify the System against Disease with PURL 8l Q(R "THfc. 3EST SECURITY_FOK HtAliiv. ESBENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED J*M<viO* Promu- •■> by th.' HIGHEST MtD.CAL AUTHORITIES Zsti£fk TORPID .VER, DEBILiTUfiurY WEAK ano JNGUIO FEELIWBS, And ali Impn <*ities of the Riood. IMPORT*-*' EVIDENCE
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      681 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. *piIE Btendar J Life Assurance. X Norwich Union Fire In§ur»no* Society. Ula* Aasuranoe Company (Fire). The Equitable Life Assurance Society. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Company h Tottenham Lager Beer Company. ror particulara of thwe Companie*, Me th* ull «dV«rti«.ment of THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED. Agent*.
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      795 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Kbninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. indtr contract with the Netherlands India Government. a r.mt. at Singapore: Ship Agency, latx J. Dabndbls A Co., 2-3, Collybb Quay. thp undermentioned dates are only approximate. steamer From Eir-ccted Will be Despatched tor On l'alembanc Dec. 5 Bagan Dec 7 Spealmtm Smrabaya Nov 30
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      559 7 Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company. (Owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad Navigation Company.) ihitet r.f Sailing* from the Etist to Pacific Coast I'orts. Leaving Due Hongkoni; Portland about about "lndrasaiuha" Uth Dec. 12th Jany. "Indravelli" Uth Jan. 12th Feb. ''Indrapura" 18th Feb. Uth Mar. Through bills of lading granted
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      771 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES florddentscner Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Toss Reg. Toss Reg. Stettin 2478 Kohsichang 2042 Sandakan 2111 P-tchaburi L'l9l Paknam 2001 Pitsanulok 2019 Tang tin 1999 I Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok 1920 Chov> Tai 1777 Korat NMM Wong Koi 1777 Singora 1754 Keong Wai 1777 Nuen
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      596 7 INSURANCE CO.'S SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE Insurance Company. > FIRE Insurance effected on every description of property. MARINb Risks accepted to all parts of the World. LOCAL BOARD. D. W. Lovbj.i., Esq., Chairman. A. \V. Brnm, Esq., G. A. Kbrting, Ksq. Lim Ho Puah, Esq., LeeChoonGca" Esq. Wm. McKERROW
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      1341 8 Cider this heading the following abbrer at ion 8 are used str. steamer sh. ntp;bq. barque; sen. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru. Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power; Brit.—Brittab; U. S.— United States; Fch.— French; <Jer. German Dut. Dutch Job. Johore €.0. General-cargo; d.p. —deck passenger: 0
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      VESSLLS EXPECTED.
      427 8 frame, port, probable date of arrival, and name oj agent". Steamers. Adria, Chirm, Jao 10; Behn Meyer. Alcinous. China, Dec '.'•-> Mansfield. Alesia, Hoc <kone. Jan 7 Behn Meyer. Am. Fouricbon, Havre, left Nov 8; M. D. Ambria, Hamburg, Dec '22 B. Meyer. Auslralind, Fremantle, Dec '21 Boustead.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      102 8 Fur rrr tttamer Time. To-Morrow. S'baya and Samarang Kut Sanii 9 n.ni. Batavia l.n Seym- 9 a.m. Labuan and Manila Singora 11a.m. Palembang Ponliannk Noon. Fremantle via ports Minilua 2 pm. Muar and Malacca Far/alia 2 p.m. Hongkong AT«m Saiiii 2 p.m. T. Anson and Penang Maihil-f 8
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      MAILS TP ARROVE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      318 8 A r a>. v'uwd Nam* A loss OiPTAtM From Sailed Consignee;-. 8 Rio Dec 6 Kum Siiug' Brit str 2078 Buller Calcutta Xov Boustead .11; i( o Clitu? »tr. 168* Dinot.l Moji Xov 24 McAlister and n, 6 Sealda «r. ;<437 Macintyne Calcutta Xov '.'7 Boustefid uaJ do. <■
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      57 8 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OK ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. Fi_u. <t Daye of DianaDate. Rig. Ship's Name. Captain. Saimxo. Fkomwhekk atiox. Kk MAHK i N"\ :'i Dut s.B. Prinses Amalia Potjer iNov Ratavia Amsterdam' •Jti Dut «.8. Queen Olga Harris Nov Snmaraoe I). B'water I 28 Biit *s.Nuraai Singapore Calcutta 'J9
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      CLEARANCES.
      130 8 Date. Vessel's Name. Flag A Rig Toi»8. Destination. l>e ti Muttra Brit str. Hugin Nor str Nanshan Brit str. 6 Willondf str. 6 S peel man Dut str. Nienhays str 7 Giang Seng Brit str. Oopack str. 7 MIlkJHj «T,r. 8 Felayo str. Sri WoDgsee Dut str. Eduard Bar>
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      100 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Krrbav ffoip'Mf. nl, /v-., /.'»<_• Ha.m 3 pm. »p m. Rkmakkk. Bar M.b'27 ■J».77*-.'»«H) Momine Temp ..81.0 "7.0 7H.0 day sod WB'lbTher 78.0 7fi.O 7ft 0 o'oast raiu DirofWind Calm, south Calm, at '.'BO p.m Max. Temp H8.9 night clear. Mm 71.5 Max in Sun 153.0 Terr,
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