The Straits Times, 16 February 1903
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Title Section13 1903-02-16 1 The Straits Times NO. 31,056 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement706 1903-02-16 1 NOTICED. ©he gttraits 83mcs. ADVERTISING RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCK. [per inch, rolumu nieasare.i First insertion $1 20 cents Second iiml thinl insert iouseiuh <H) cents Fonrth, linh, iin.l -ixth 40 cents Seventh t..ii|,'lileentli '24 centn KlneU'iiitlie\ Mili>eeniin 16<emPer week ni mx iliiy.-, to be rhnn^eil daily if reqnired f 1,706 words
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Advertisement105 1903-02-16 1 NOTICES. more~ughT If you are in Want of MORE LIGHT, or BETTER LIGHT call at Messrs. \m* I £m /_t_f BROTHERS Where you will find a S^^^*^ Magnificent Display of JK wJf£=mmi HANGING LAMPS, WALL LAMPS. ffi§^#W'' STANDARD LAMPS W«S&^# TABLE LAMPS LAMP Shades, and all LAMP accessories. A Splendid105 words
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Advertisement481 1903-02-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Supplied to (he State Hospitals of the Federated Malay States. fl^^^^^^^^3 gfgjggjf -A.SIEC YOTJB STORE KEEPER FOR Ip^lP^^j "SLEDGE" BRAND. a^W STERILIZED MILK IT /^Slr4% v A:B&OJL Tjrr:ESl PURE s Invaluable in the House, OR HEALTH. Don't be put orll See that you get what you ask for481 words
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Advertisement155 1903-02-16 1 Chee Chee Co., GIVE THE BEST VALUE. •Singer's Hand Sewing Machine &i' 2 do Feet do do 542 Chee Chee Co. Have an immense variety of new goods at moderate prices. 19-8 Raffles Tiffin Rooms received A Consignment of "Pschorr" Beer In the Refrigerator of the I.G.M.S. "Hamburg" due 14th155 words
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Advertisement445 1903-02-16 1 REMEMBER Grand Gala Performance the n:i:v TMIHQ YOV mi. I.ike Exquisite Songs with Dutch Airs. lEWOTEIA! lEWEFFEITS!! U.tt T\L!.N*\T!!' TO-NIGHT TO-NIBNT Monday, 16th February, 1903. at thk north huiihjk k<>m> iiikaikk THE INDRA ZANIBAR Theatrical Company of Singapore WILL i'LT (IN Till: ITAOI The O rand Sensational Opera. THE THREE445 words
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1878 1903-02-16 2 To the Eiitoro'flhe "Strait* Time*." Sir.— The Indian Labour question, of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, is a subject of such general interest that, under the instructions of the Resident-General, 1 have written this letter for the consideration of your1,878 words
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Advertisement504 1903-02-16 2 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE, fortify the System against Disease with PURE B 003. "THE." 3ES_T SECURITY FOR HEALTH." L3E.:WOE OS F'.UID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICft „^'<uffijMV«jmpfla»«<MM|UH«i Esl(1 >^i y ■jT«Jf AiI »jIH i»H I @ig :T,: T TOIPID I .VER, DEBILITY, ERUPf!Ow6. W r .AK m LANGUID FEELINGS,504 words
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Advertisement498 1903-02-16 2 NOTICES. A STANDARD JJOLICY. 0F «£ooo 8m Payable at Age 66 or at Death, if previous Costs at the Rate of Per quarter. Age. £4 10 0 if commenced at 26 £6 14 11 if commenced at 86 £9 1 10 if commenced at 40 For Rates for other Ages,498 words
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Advertisement342 1903-02-16 2 NOTICES. 'KTOBWICH UNION JIKE INSURANCE P| SOCIETY OP NOBWICH AND LONDON. EtTiiiiamii 1797. FOB FIRE INSURANCE ONLY mount injured 458fi,000,000 beam paid Jt 11,600.000. Premium inoome M 006,000. Intnranoe effected on klmoat etery description property at current rates of premium Bisks fob 10 04TS vi how aoosptsb at 4 oiwt342 words
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Article354 1903-02-16 3 The remaining question appears to be, what wage will be suflicient to attract the Indian labourer in the numbers we desire him, if we do require him and the impression left on my mind is that the eight-annas wage (Sd) will do so, but 1 am doubtful if a lower354 words
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Article480 1903-02-16 3 P. O. rob mill l'nn Him— n«Vf I- >■ London Mr. A. w. i;.iil,v. Mr-. Noel Trotter, Mr. I;. Onte, Km London \ia ManoUlei Mr. Auotin Slied. For Coloinl.o Mr. H l'mlduy. Keli. M— IVr Ceylon: Kor I.<imlon— Mrs. A. ISaiUr. Mr-, and Ml*a AlUmon Prow IViiiin-480 words
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177 1903-02-16 3 Per I. 4 0.8. s. Australia from London Jan. connecting at Colombo with the steamer Valrtta due on the •Jl'ixl Fell. Mrs-r*. Meikle, W. Michle. \V. D. Bark.B, Belheld,an<Ui.U. Wild, Mr. Harrewi'll, Capt. and Mrs. Christie, Mr. and Mrs. J. Brodte, Mr. Kdie. Pit P.177 words
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Article575 1903-02-16 3 A report of the British Consul at Stuttgart upon the trade of Wurtemburg, issued by the British Foreign Office last week, contains some interesting indications of the effect of hostilities upon the sale of pianos. Stuttgart and other manufacturing centres in the South German Kingdom575 words
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Article222 1903-02-16 3 The tact that King Edward has more than once appeared in Highland costume when last at Balmoral (says a contemporary) has somewhat disturbed the general imprp«?ion in the southern mind that the kilt has almost dinappeared from .Scotland. A representative emphatically asserts that the kilt was222 words
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Advertisement75 1903-02-16 3 VEBBELB ADVERTISED TO SAIL. Vladivostok via ports, Vladimir, due 16th Feb., R.V.F. Hongkong, G. Apear, due 16th Feb., Paterson Simons. Genoa and London, Olengyle, due 4th March, Boustead. East Coast ports, tan Whatt Hin, on alternate Saturdays and Wednesdays 8. 8 Co Teluk Anson via ports, Malacca every Wednesday, and75 words
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Advertisement636 1903-02-16 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITAL *10,000.00( RESERVE FUND.— Bterlina BeBerve..slo,ooo,ooo -<nnm Silver £Ugerve....» 4,7/50,000/ 14 8O 00a RBBERVB LIABIUTY OF 1 „o ixuoa i PROPRIETORS. J..»lO,iXU.O«i Court of Directors. Han. R. Shew an,— Chairman. A. J. Raymond, Enq.— Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson H. Schubart, Esq.636 words
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Advertisement508 1903-02-16 3 NOTICES. WANTED. A Eurasian overseer (or a tan* intallation mar Singapore. Apply to Tank, c/o Strait* lime*. v.c. WA NTEI) an experienced ledger clerk. Must have good testimonials. A pply, stating salary required, to X c/o Straits Tim,,. 16-2 CHINEBE CLERKS T7XPERIENCFD man wanted for Pi Tailoring Department. Salary $46.508 words
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Advertisement551 1903-02-16 3 I SHIPPING APCAK LINE Of STEAM KKS. FOR HONGKONG. MESSRS. Apcar 4 Co's new sten r CRKCORYAI'CAR, Captain Oli fen! having left Calcutta on the nth instant is due here on the 16th, and will receiv. prompt despatch for the above port. For freight and passage apply to PATERSON BIMONS4CO.551 words
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Obituary59 1903-02-16 4 Simmon* —On the 7th February, at rivil lloxpital, lliiii»;koii^, OaoMOM Mmina, the wife of A. W. .1 Simmons, V \V Dept.. aged 3i t years. YuRKE. On the 4th February, nt Shanghai, Miliirkii Yorke. IlLi.niKn. On the sth February, at I'ootung, Harry Bei.kord.mmi of the late Ca|>t. John Weeks,59 words
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444 1903-02-16 4 Diki.no the past few months the Straits Times has published a quantity of correspondence on the Currency Question, including several letters, like that of Mr. Pooles on Saturday, which voiced sentiments entirely alien to those of the paper itself. It is444 words
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Article19 1903-02-16 4 An interesting letter on the Indian immigration labour question, and other reading matter will be found on page* 2aud3.19 words
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Article13 1903-02-16 4 Lord Curzon, on the 31it Jan., opened the Imperial Free Library at Calcutta.13 words
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Article17 1903-02-16 4 For dollars remitted to Bangkok from the Straits, Banks reckon Tcs. 100 to be equal to 166.17 words
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Article18 1903-02-16 4 Bangkok has started a Polo Club, and is importing a lot of ponies from Hongkong for the game.18 words
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Article15 1903-02-16 4 The Soldiers' Christian Association has its rooms now in two new houses in Armenian Street.15 words
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Article20 1903-02-16 4 H. M. S. Thetis leaves for Batavia on Thursday next, stays there a week and then returns to this port.20 words
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Article17 1903-02-16 4 Thk French Chamber has voted the war Budget, setting aside 6,200,000 francs for improving the ordinary forces.17 words
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Article20 1903-02-16 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the Old Jail Site, to-morrow, from 5 to 6 p.m. (weather permitting).20 words
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Article17 1903-02-16 4 Sknator Fui.ford of Canada, and the Misses Fulford, who have been Rtaying in Singapore.have proceeded to Batavia.17 words
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Article22 1903-02-16 4 Thk Dato A mar of Joliore, and the Datin, have arrived from Europe and have proceeded to the Dato's residence at Johore.22 words
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Article18 1903-02-16 4 Mr. Phillip Scott Cranston, the well-known London journal int., hax just passed through Singapore en rontr to Hongkong.18 words
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Article25 1903-02-16 4 It is reported that the cargo of the s.s. Sagami which left left New York for Singapore on Dec 2"th has been damaged by fire.25 words
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Article22 1903-02-16 4 The Orient Club has removed to the premises recently vacated by the proprietor of the Metropole at the corner of Armenian Street.22 words
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Article23 1903-02-16 4 Mr. C Rivett Carnac, Financial Adviser to the King of Siam. is expected to arrive here to-day from Bangkok by the B.s. Singapore23 words
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Article25 1903-02-16 4 The P A- O homeward mail steamer Coromandel left Hong Kong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is expected to arrive here on Thursday morning.25 words
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Article27 1903-02-16 4 The Pit O outward mail steamer 'alrttn with dates to the 3oth January left Colombo at noon on Sunday, and is expected to arrive here on Saturday.27 words
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Article28 1903-02-16 4 Harvest operations are nearly over in Cochin-China, so says a Saigon market report dated 12th instant. The returns point to a very short out-turn of the rice crop.28 words
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Article30 1903-02-16 4 The silver mine at Handamura, .lapan, has been choked by a landslip. A contemporary remarks that, if a few more silver mines were choked, it would be no bad thing.30 words
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Article27 1903-02-16 4 The annual Indian budget statementwill be made about the usual time in March, and the discussion upon it will take place on the 25th of that month.27 words
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Article35 1903-02-16 4 The Straits Racing Calendar for 1902, issued under the auspices of the Straits Racing Association, is to hand. It is as usual up to date, and is the indispensable companion of the racing man hereabouts.35 words
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Article39 1903-02-16 4 Mr. R. Gordon Smith, a noted disciple of Isaak Walton's gentle art, and a pleasant writer on the topics of angling and hunting is staying at Raffles Hotel. He will probably soon go on a hunting trip to Kedah.39 words
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Article33 1903-02-16 4 Lieute.nant-Genkral Baron Oku, the Commander-in-Chief of the Eastern section of the Japanese Army, who has been representing the Emperor of Japan at the Delhi Durbar, is staying with his stall' at Rafties Hotel.33 words
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Article43 1903-02-16 4 A Chinese mining coolie, during the recent New Year festivities at Kuala Lumpur came into town to try his luck at one of the gambling farms. He started with a capital of only $50 and won 52,500 in three stakes, breaking the bank.43 words
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Article38 1903-02-16 4 Mr. E. K. Isemonurr, who was Treasurer of the Colony at one time, was reported at tha date of last mail advices to be dangerously ill at Dinard in Brittany. Mr. Isemonger retired on pension several years ago.38 words
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Article44 1903-02-16 4 Thk price of a modern battleship may be given as about £1,000,000, a 50 ton gun costs some £1 0,000 and its armourpiercing shot and powder charge £70, whilst a Whitehead torpedo costs £500. War at these rates must undoubtedly prove an expensive same.44 words
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Article43 1903-02-16 4 An English edition has just been brought out of George Francis Train's autobiography "My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands" written in his 74th year. Mr. Train visited Singapore nearly fifty years ago, and described it in a narrative of travel.43 words
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Article42 1903-02-16 4 Business in Manila does not appear to be too brisk nowadays. The currency, agricultural, and labour questions are agitating everyone and there is little confidence in existing conditions. During the past half year the Oriente Hotel, Manila's big caravanserai, has lost 112,432.42 words
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Article46 1903-02-16 4 Thk British warship Oood Hop*, by which Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain sailed to South Africa, has taken her departure for the Mediterranean. The Colonial Secretary and his wife will return to Europe by the South African liner Norman which is announced to sail on February 25th.46 words
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Article55 1903-02-16 4 Thi M. M. steamer Eriuttt Simon* when approaching the Victoria Dock entrance, at Bombay, the other day, lowered both her anchors to prevent colliding with the dock wall. The starboard anchor struck the do^k jollyboat that was alongside to take the hawser to the pier-head and sank her. None of55 words
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Article68 1903-02-16 4 On Saturday night, the Rev Dharmmaloka. A.G. delivered an address on total abstinence at the L.O.G.T. Lodge, Hill Street, and handled his subject eloquently. It will be remembered that this gentleman is an Irishman and a Buddhist priest, and is on his way through Siam to Thibet, but it is68 words
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Article73 1903-02-16 4 In Friday's issue of this paper a local paragraph appeared 1 elating to Mr. E M. Dungey as manager of the Temperance Institute. In another column was an advertisement calling for a successor to Mr. Dungey and offering 575 per mensem, free living etc. Lest it should be inferred that73 words
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Article76 1903-02-16 4 The Pahang Corporation in December crushed 2,180 tons of stone at Sungei Lembing for an outturn of 4."> tons of oxide of tin, with forty heads of stamps running for thirty-one days, and working expenses set at $26,000. The Pahang Kabang Company, that same month, crushed 7*o tons of stone76 words
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Article77 1903-02-16 4 On Friday afternoon, Leong, a Chinaman, was brought before Mr. Beatty on the allegation of having on Thursday night stabbed two other Chinamen, each on the arm, in Havelock Road. When the event took place, the parties were taken to the Central Station where first aid was rendered by the77 words
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Article80 1903-02-16 4 The other day, at a place called Goodyear's Bar, California, a certain Arthur Long slaughtered a cow. While preparing the animal for market, he noticed some rich looking sand in the cow's stomach. Securing a miner's pan he panned out the sand, and to his surprise obtained a number of80 words
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Article85 1903-02-16 4 This (iotj lllu^fniO'd —A gentleman and a youth had spent the whole day on the golf links, and, as is often the case with particularly enthusiastic players, had sc i.-h remarkably close and exciting games. As they left for home the old man remarked, Hey, moo, but it's been a85 words
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Article81 1903-02-16 4 On Friday afternoon, Poo Ah Seng, a servant in the employ of Toh Young Tung of 2" Boat Quay, was arraigned before Messrs. Brockman and Wilson, sitting as a Bench Court, on the charge of stealing $400 on the sth inst. the property of his master. There were two bags81 words
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Article92 1903-02-16 4 On the 6th inst. a Chinese seamstress, residing at 1.(9 New Bridge Koad, locked her room door and went out to seek for work. She was apparently watched by one Tarn Ah Seng for she had not long gone when he was seen to remove the staple from the door92 words
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Article87 1903-02-16 4 At the service in the M. E. Church yesterday evening, Mr. Hoover presented himself for ordination. The function was performed by Bishop F.W. Warne, assisted by the Rev. H.C Stuntz, B.F. West. H.L.E. Luering and G.F. Pykett. After the function, Miss Anderson and Mrs Lyons sang a duet, and Bishop87 words
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Article109 1903-02-16 4 Two Chinamen have reported to the police that they were attacked by gang robbers near the police station in Thompson Road late last night. They allege that they were robbed of about $.17 belonging to their towkay with which they were to pay some men. According to109 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article29 1903-02-16 4 I,'ntil'iii, 1 [th Veh. H. M. S. Harrier has captured three piratical sumlmk* Arab small craft) in the Red Sea with crews mustering sixty in number.29 words
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Article45 1903-02-16 4 The Venezuelan protocols were signed at Washington yesterday evening. Mr. Balfour has announced that all difficulties with Venezuela have been removed. The allied Admirals have been instructed to raise the Venezuelan blockade. Venezuela has made preliminary payments of .I'o.SOO each to Britain and Germany.45 words
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Article58 1903-02-16 4 (General Sir Archibald Hunter, in giving evidence before the War Commission, said hr thought thai the physique of the army would not be representative of the nation until there was conscription or better pay He considered that the training of officer** should be more extended, and that58 words
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Article47 1903-02-16 4 The expedition against the Emir of Kano, occupied Kano on the 3rd instant after severe fighting. Two British officers were wounded twelve rank and tile were wounded. Two hundred of the enemy were killed. The Emir proceeded to the north with one thousand horse47 words
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Article12 1903-02-16 4 London, I.V/t b'eh. The Venezuelan blockade has been raised.12 words
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Article52 1903-02-16 4 Mr. Chamberlain's tour continues to eicite much interest. It has greatly increased public appreciation of his statesmanlike qualities. His masterly handling of the facts of the situation, and his plain out-spoken-ness to all parties, combined with a tone of genuine conciliatoriness, are extorting admiration even from52 words
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Article81 1903-02-16 4 HAMBURG- AMERICA LINE Hambiki. papers brought by the mail have it that thn directors of the Hamburg-America Line are going to propose to the meeting of shareholdera a dividend of 4\ per cent (last year 6 per cent The net profit for the year 19n2 is M.16,000,000 (*.'S<K),UOO) in 190181 words
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Article120 1903-02-16 4 La it last night while a police corporal wae returning from hia rounds he saw two Chinamen carrying a box along Scott's Uoad. On going up to them one man ran away and the corporal captured the other. The policeman questioned the man and just then120 words
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Article156 1903-02-16 4 Ties for To-day. I.AuIF.8 1 SINGLES 'n' CI.ABB. Mi-. PMtSriM Mi-* Minim*. Mr-. Uw Mi>. Mmmm. mixed norm.KS 'a' class. .Mi*.- Sul/iiutmi anil Mr. Horn- Mrs. luin utin^' nml Mr. I Salzniann. Mrs. ami Mr. A. Kolierisnn Mi- and Mr. "mi. \V,i.l,li.|l and Mr. Ma«Dougall Mr*. Itruiiki- and156 words
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Article31 1903-02-16 4 A Havas telegram of the Bth inst-.nt. says that the decorations for the H*noi Exnibitions are distributed as follow Two commanders, fifteen officers, a.ii eighty-five chevaliers of the legion of Honour31 words
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Advertisement980 1903-02-16 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TWO WOMEN A Woman's advice to Women is the best of advice. She knows well what she is talking about, bitter experience having been her teacher. A Woman's advice is to deal at THE AUSTRALIAN STORES and SAVE MONEY. THOMPSON THOMAS CO., 1 ROBINSON ROAD, PHONE CALL No.980 words
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Advertisement207 1903-02-16 4 G. R. Lambert Co. Photographers OPKS Greaham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekdays only 8 a.m. 6 p.m. Orchard on w kd »y» 8 a-™- 6 P m on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly supplies frcm Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films, Wratten-Wrainwright's Ilford207 words
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267 1903-02-16 5 Sir, I shall not discuss with you any question of good manners. I shall not discuss the opportunity, ;ir point out the evident object, of your florning forward as the Paladin of a Chineßc gentleman, after saying that he is perfectly able to267 words
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Article410 1903-02-16 5 An informal meeting of shareholders .it the Doff Syndicate was held on 22nd lan. in London, Major (i. Wemyss presiding, for the purpose of meeting Mr. Duff >n his return from Kfluntan. TheChair.•lllll baring briefly opened the proceedings, Mr Dull stated that lie left England 011 May410 words
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Article115 1903-02-16 5 The King will open Parliament to-morrow with a full Ktate ceremonial, md His M .-ijfsty is to be accompanied in the State coach from Buckingham Palace to Westminster by the Queen. 1 lie Prince and Princess of Wales and all the members of the royal family who ire in115 words
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Article52 1903-02-16 5 Dr. K. Coi.tman, physician at the Chinese Imperial Court, who is now visiting Los Angeles, California, predicts another and a worse uprising of the < '111 1 i iifsc against the foreigners. Peking, lie says, is now virtually unprotected. Dr. Coltman blame* the leniency of the i'owers, and specially of52 words
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Correspondence.
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131 1903-02-16 5 TROPICAL DISEASES To the Editor of the Straits Time*" Dkar Sir,— May 1 take up the cudgels in support of your reviewer as against M. H. s." suggestion that "he h«d read his book but ill For, on131 words
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Letter286 1903-02-16 5 Tv the Editor of the Straitg Time*." Dear Sir,— Your leader in the Strait* Time* of Jan 27th on the subject of Dr. Hamilton Wright and the valuable work he has carried out, not only in providing the Federated Malay States with an Institute for Medical Research which will bear286 words
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Article209 1903-02-16 5 Newspaper readers everywhere will regret to hear of the death of Mr. Julian Ralph, a well-known war correspondent. He was with Lord Methuen and Earl Roberts in South Africa, and his letters to the Daily Mail were always bright and picturesque, and in the opinion of209 words
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Article143 1903-02-16 5 Farewell at Calcutta. The Theatre Royal at Calcutta was crammed to the doors on the 31st January to bid farewell to the Brougbs The audience insisted on a speech from Mr. Brough, who spoke with much emotion. He thanked the public for its consistent support during the season,143 words
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Article1325 1903-02-16 5 Home A -cnsational «e<|Qel to the "ragging" of three subalterns of the Ist Grenadier (iuardu has occurred. One of those who were the victims of the ragging wan :!nd Lieutenant the Marqnis of Uouro. The latter's father— the fourth Duke of Wellington brought the matter to the notice1,325 words
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Article99 1903-02-16 5 Admiral Sir H. K«ppel brought his stay at Johore to a close on Saturday, and left for Singapore. The veteran Admiral it now staying with Mr. Buckley. It will be remembered that on the night of January 22nd, whilst the Admiral and his host were at dinner at99 words
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Article268 1903-02-16 5 Arrivals. By tbe Mrumt MMMM on Saturday r'rom Marseilles Messrs. de Brandt, (i. Hollmann, Ledeboer, Keynolds, I'ennwe, (ialzenaverheul, (J. Yunod, Hagnenauer, Kyqueni. From I'ort Said Mr. Assim llesser. From Colombo Mr. W. .1 Mm ltv the I.a Sri/iic on Saturday From Batavia: Mr. .1. i.c Koy. Mr.268 words
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Article48 1903-02-16 5 The mail brings news of the sudden death on Jan. 19th, at Hamburg, of Captain Lueneschloss, commander of the Kiavtschou, soon after the steamer had arrived from the Far East. The Captain was well known in Singapore, and was a general favourite. He was 53 years of ac«.48 words
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Article32 1903-02-16 5 Capt. Houghton, who was stationed in Singapore with the King's Own, has been promoted to the rank of Major and Sup. Captain Graham has been promoted to fill Capt. Hough ton's place.32 words
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Article51 1903-02-16 5 Thb Young Men's Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet to-night at 8.30, and there will be a debate on the subject. Which is the better Educator Travel or the University!-" The Rev. W. Murray will speak for the former, Mr. M. K. Watt for the latter side of the51 words
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Article43 1903-02-16 5 Thb Jeddah Pilgrims Co.'s season which commenced in September ended last month. During that period the Company shipped 5,000 pilgrims to Mecca by twelve blue funnel steamers. Hadji Mohamed Hakim, the manager, has worked hard, and has earned the thanks of the pilgrims.43 words
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Article44 1903-02-16 5 Dr. William Stuart Milne has been appointed to be Second European Assistant, Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States, with effect from 19th December, 1902. Mr. Milne reported his arrival in Kuala Lumpur and assumed the duties of his appointment on 23rd January. 1903.44 words
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Article640 1903-02-16 5 Singapore 1 IHth Fkukuary, 1903. PRODUCE. Gambler buyers f U. 7."> Conra Ball do Pontianak 9.00 Pepper, Blank Imyers 84.75 do White, (8%) 58.25 Sago Flour Sarawak 5.27* do Brunei No. 1 ♦•60 Pearl Sajro 6.00 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 22.8« Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis.- 32.00 Coffee, Liberian No.640 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement41 1903-02-16 5 JayneV Expectorant is the most palatable and effectual Croup remedy I have iimcl with my children. I keep it on hand constantly. (Rev.) D. H. Comann, Franklin, N. C. Nov. 11, 1882. The Singapore Dispensary, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements.41 words
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Advertisement54 1903-02-16 5 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7. General shipping news is printed on page 8. FOR WEAK LUNGS. Take Stbasns' Wins. It soothes. It heals. It builds up health and strength. It stands out as the one great advance in modern treatment of disease.54 words
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Advertisement154 1903-02-16 5 Little's Oriental Balm For any pain. The pains of neuralgia, the pains of rheumatism, the pains of lumbago, the pains of stiff joints, the pains of the neck, throat, back, chest, arms, legsand feet— all these go away when you rub on plenty of Litti.b'B Okiental Balm. This is the154 words
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Advertisement689 1903-02-16 5 AUCTION SALES. Preliminary Notice. Estate of Tec Kit Cheong, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND 999 YEARS LEASEHOLD (iAMKIER AND PEPPER PLANTATIONS. COVERING AN AJUU OF 725Acrm TO BB HELD AT POWELL iV C'O.'p SAI.K-KOOM On Wednesday, MM MnMsff 1903, ut 'JMO p.m. District. Area. Chop. ChoaChu Kang 122689 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous184 1903-02-16 5 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 16th February. High Water. U..*>« a.m. 1.9 )«.in. Sundrie* Sale. OsghlsW. MM Stalling. S.V.A.. >.V.K. sal fcV.L *>.15. L.L.T.C. Tournament. Yxun- Men« S.Kiety. Pnabv. Ck Malay Theatre. North Bridge Koad. 9. Tuesday. 17th February. Hi(th Water. l.:«a.ni. 1..il n.m. Kecruits and < o. Drill. S.V.A. S.V.I.184 words
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Advertisement407 1903-02-16 6 NOTICES. Requires o rf4?A Thousands in use skilled attendance. W*lV R V ng satisfaction. Wn.i. .it b^Ll ALMOST M ANYTHING Hk|f "ft Neetis no Wml t Oil, Packing, No moving; part. 1 __.^H_ Wr Wk. of order. !B^' yfflral^f ■WOi=tK: STEAM PUMP on a Chain. partici lars IS NOISELESS. application.407 words
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Advertisement405 1903-02-16 6 NOTICES. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD i $12-5Q per case. Duty extra. V.V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED 58-50 per case. Duty extra. OBTAINABLE FROM BETAIL UKAJ.EKS, OR McALISTER Co sole agents. §NY CARLSBERG BEER, ("CROWN" BRAND GLORIA PILSENER, W. B."405 words
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Advertisement66 1903-02-16 6 SAVARESSE'S SANDAL CAPSULES Not m*d« of GcUtine i most ffficjciouv became ibaolulclr pure English Oil. Fall Directions. All Chemists. Insist on Savaresse'sDRINK TANSAN BUT SEE THAT YOU GET THE Genuine Article BOTTLED BY J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON, KOBE, JAPAN. Of all Dealers BOTTLES FREE!! Wilkinson'* Tansan does not lower Urn ay66 words
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Advertisement289 1903-02-16 6 NOTICES. t>^WT¥jr^V These tiny ft^^^^a^^ajA Capsules HV| IBVlfl superior W ily|W7^k^r to Copaiba, 1 \^^m*^^W Cubeb.s, and Injections cure the same diseases as these drugs in forty-eight hours without inconvenience. >. Each Capaulc bear* the name fIIIDYJ FOR DISEASES OF THE OHEST. GRIMAULT'S SYRUf Of Hypo-Phosphite of Lime Prescribed in289 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement719 1903-02-16 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. THE StandarJ Life A* uranoe. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, itlaa Atcnranoe Company (Fin). Hie K'iuiml.l.. Lifo Aseuranoe Society. L The China Mutual SUwni Navigation Company 1 tu.nham Lager Beor Company. for particulars of tl>e*<) Companies, see th, •nil advertisement of THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Affente.719 words
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Advertisement754 1903-02-16 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. I nder contract with the Nether Isr df India Government. rnntt at Singapore: Ship Aohct, iatb J. Dabrdils A Co., 2-8, Coixtxb Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Houtman Sourabaya Fol> 11 Bandjermassin, Pulau Laut, Balik754 words
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Advertisement546 1903-02-16 7 Compagnle Des Messageries Maritime* De France. TBLSQRAPHIO A.DPRBSB: MRBBAGBBIBB, BIHGAPORB. I'he •nail ,te«iner* will le*ve Singapore on or a'joat tha undermentioned dates. OnrWAHD. HOMBWABD. Dates. Date*. 1903 1903 Sydney Mar. OoaniVn Mar 1 Tonkin Mar. 15 Annam Mar 16 Imos Mar. 80 E. Simon* Mar 30 Calfdonirn Apr. IS Sinlneii546 words
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Advertisement657 1903-02-16 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Norddeutsciier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, HTEAMKRB OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons Reg. Tons Reg. S/^(/tn 147 M Kohtichang 2012 Sandakan 2111 Pelchaburi 2191 Paknam .iki; PiUanulok 2019 7onp/tn 1999 Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok l»>0 Chov Tai 1777 Korat IWKI Wong Koi 1777 Singora 17«4 Keong Wtti 1777 .Vu*n Tung657 words
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Advertisement540 1903-02-16 7 INSURANCE CO.'S CANTON INBDRANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital SnhMvtbed.. $2,800,000. Amount paid up 100,000. Bewrv, fond. 1,180.000. UliD OrriOß, HoHSKOve. rhe undersigned, having bean appointed Agent, of the above Company, are prepared tc aooept Marine BUks at current ratei. BOUSTEAD A Co.. Agenta. ROYAL INSURANCE OOYr FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS540 words
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Advertisement787 1903-02-16 7 NOTICES. 1 yiPIOL&STEEL J^i~ .^r dii i c M a«.lfbr Ladies. g^y MaMh9 A Remedy for all livetfulnHtlee. -urwMdloi BltUi Appl.. P.n n ,r0,.1. I'l ■old bySlnKapppn Dl>penslni( Co., Ltd., Raffles Place, Singapore. ProprMor MARTIN Ckrmi.r SfH TMAIWPTON. FNOI AND LIQUID^ FUEL(Fetroloum Residue) Large stocks always on hand. 32/6 (Thirty-two787 words
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Article1409 1903-02-16 8 Under this beading the following abbreviations are used str. steamer sh.— ship; bq. barque; sch. schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt. Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo: H.p. Horse-power; Brit. British U. B.— United States Feb.— French Ber. German; Dut. Dutch; Joh. Johore; 8.0. General -cargo; d.p.— deck passenger; O.—1,409 words
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Article554 1903-02-16 8 Name, port, probable date, of amvat and name ot agenii. Htkahbrs. Afndi, lyne. Mar P.4S Alboin, Bombay, Feb J0; Borneo Coy. Andalusia, Hongkong. Mar M: K. Meyer. Annum, Hongkong. Mar 16 M M. Australinii, Fremantle, Feb 16; Boustead. Austria Hougkung Feb -.'7 Rautenberg. Awa Maru, Japan, Mar M;554 words
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Article79 1903-02-16 8 For Her iteamer Time. To-Morrow. Sarawak Borneo 7 a.m C'bon and Samarang (hung Hee 7 a.m. P. Swet'ham via ports H. Hin Guan 2 p.m. Pontianak W. OtheWup 2 p.m. Muntok 4 Palembang Ruby 4 p.m. Bandjermassin Houtman 4 p.m. Muntok 4 Palembang G. G. Mijer 4 p79 words
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Article145 1903-02-16 8 From Europe Rythe P. 4 O. s.s. Valetta due on Saturday, with dates to tbe 30th Jan. She brings replies to the mail, which left Singapore on the 21st December. From China— By the P. 4 O. s. Coromandel due on Thursday. Turn Tabli of Mails Dus.145 words
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Article399 1903-02-16 8 S V 8 lon- Caw 4is From Sailed. Consignees. a Rio Feb 13 Pelayo Brit «tr 1100 Prynn Hongkong Feb 7 Katz Brothers Lid l-l H- Nor str -.'417 Syvertsen Sew York Dei- 22 Boustead and Co. 14 Tetartos iwr str 1678 Dinse Amoy Fel> 7 Wee Bin and399 words
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Article239 1903-02-16 8 in DaTH at* Vks-ikl's Name. Flag Hio Tons. Dbictikatmn. Vmskl's N am k VI. 14 [Mat Brit sir. 8882 Bombay via Rangoon 16 1 Obra sir. 3496 Yokohama and Kobe 14 .Sri Trinsganu Dot sir. 81 Tibing Tinggi, Bengkalis lfi Ban Ko Soon str. W Samlias 14 Pontittnak Brit239 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement224 1903-02-16 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STEEET. Jewellers and dealers in all kinds of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese silks and silk fancy goods, curios, art embroidery work, carpets, and rugs. Also Indian and Chinese-made gold and silver gem-set jewellery silver ware and silver curios. Visitors224 words
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Advertisement694 1903-02-16 8 Fit for a King to Wear mm able ./Vom OU»' l.slnblislinn nl\ ill THE "REX" SHOES Are made v p 4HPfc»w with the same material, work- Jtjjtl manship. tit tints Ay', and shstpes as the above Boot?, stoc ga^^o&%. koti in Twn o r fi^^^^Bc TJi,-' *i Black Leathers. Price694 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous32 1903-02-16 8 WEATHER T£LEBRA«. (E. E. A. C. Telegraph Vompiinu. i 16tii Fkbr\-ary HOSURONG.— Barometer 30.27. Direction of Wind Eaot Force of Win i 1. Max. Temp in Shade 461. M\NILA:— 76.I 27. 27.32 words
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