The Straits Times, 2 April 1903
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Title Section13 1903-04-02 1 The Straits Times NO. 21,095. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. APRIL 2. 1903. PRICE 15 CENTS13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement732 1903-04-02 1 NOTICES. ©h* jftraits ®inus. ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCK. [per inch, column measure. 1 Pint innertion $1 cents Second and third innertionx each 40 cent* Fourth, huh, .ui'l muli 411 cents Serentli in .i^lit.cht!' 24 cent* Nlneteent h siili.«i.i|iii-nt,, 16 cent* Per week of six dnyx, to be changed daily732 words
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Advertisement692 1903-04-02 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. M'KNDF.RS will be received at (he Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the rJth April. IUO3, for the following works: 1. Supply and delivery between titb and 7th m il«. Yeo Chu Rang Road, of IH4 cubes of 3" later) te. 2. Special service, Pulau l'isang692 words
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Advertisement402 1903-04-02 1 notices John Little Co., Ltd. Gash Clearance gale Exceptional Bargains will be offered IN THE DRAPERY, HARDWARE, CROCKERY, FURNITURE, AND MEN'S DEPARTMENTS. FOR 15 DAYS ONLY. (Bommencing, Monday, 6td Jipril 19C3. Calicoes. Horrock«es A. 1. make 12 yards for $2.60. 36 ins. Good limsh 28 cents per yard. Sheetings. 72402 words
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Advertisement479 1903-04-02 1 NOTICES. Robinson Co., Have just received a choice assortment of ELECTROPLATED GOODS Suitable for WEDDING PRESENTS Tea Sets, Coffee Sets, Butter Dishes. Pickle Stands, Card Trays, Fruit Stands. Ice Pitchers Hot Water Kettles Revolving ButterCoolers :o: Robinson Co. CHATOLITE" is a powder which, when mixed with cold water, makes a479 words
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Article1257 1903-04-02 2 In the current number of the BMaVaW Magazine appears an interesting article by Mr. W. U. I.awson on The Final Stage of the Silver Problem." Mr. Lawson points out that a detailed chronicle of silver in 1902 would be one of the most interesting chapters imaginable1,257 words
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Article365 1903-04-02 2 Kkiortixi. upon the position and prospect! of trade and nut^i'im in Eastern A-iatic waters, the French Consul at Hongkong says that the shipowners at thai plane coanected with the trallic between China, In<lo-('liina, Bias andthe Philippines, arein presence ofa real nitii.thnnanan or which is, more than365 words
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Article131 1903-04-02 2 Pkppkb from French lndo-China pays lower customs duties on entering France In other words the import duty on colonial pepper there is lifty per cpnt. laaathan on tha foreign article This protection has no largely stirnu l.itecl pepper-growing in Cochin China among Kuropeans and Chinese that »>■•• French131 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement484 1903-04-02 2 NOTICES. JO TI 4** •WrWTXTt* T M«mmer.nilth Iron Worka. and H. UrW YIN.NIII., -L<TD.. CUM STREKT. MINI. U. MAKKRK okthk LARGEST, MOST ECONOMICAL and MOST SUCCESSFUL Centrifugal PUMPING MACHINERY in the World For Irrigation, Drainago, Reclamation. Docks, Ac. Ac J~ -s Invincible Centrifugal PUMPING MACHINERY I bWBJ B (Stationery type),484 words
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Advertisement364 1903-04-02 2 NOTICES. "Eagle" Cement The Latest Tests •50 lbs., 1,800 Ibfk, after seven after fourdays in teen dayrj Water. in Water. The above tests were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement the best he had ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO 00., LTD.364 words
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Advertisement314 1903-04-02 2 NOTICES. ROUSSILLON COS. CHAMPAGNE. "An excellent dry wine, at a moderate price. 12 quarts $34. 24 pints 536. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. th. s. Hot,k Aanwrn OF GENUINE MALT WHISKIES THE BEST BLENDS ARE BUCHANAN'S RED SEAL $11 7.5 per case WHITE SEAL 515.00 per case. OF ALL DEALERS Sole314 words
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Advertisement104 1903-04-02 2 I*o PREVENT CROUP, begin in time. Ihe first symptom is hoa^eness this is soon followed by a peculiar rough cough which i- easily IWll<Hlllml »n'l will never forgotten by one who bM b*Mrd it. The time to ret i» when tin- child first Incomes hoarse. If OhunbartelD*! Cough Remedy is104 words
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Article239 1903-04-02 3 Thk Rille Association at Taiping < n the .'L'nd March shoot proved to be a record one as no less than thirty-six members took part in it. There was some very good scoring. Mr. Wilson made thirty-two at two-hundred yards. And though beginning with a hush at five239 words
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Article270 1903-04-02 3 An Appendicitis Dinner. San Kium.isi i) ftppMtl to have hit upon a real nuvwltf, .iudgmp by the detipiti In- which supply the details in the abape of kn appendicitis dinner given by a Miss Kmily Hosenstern. All those invited had been operated upon for appendicitis, but no hint270 words
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Article162 1903-04-02 3 Expected at Singapore. 'I'm Kronntadttli Vimtnik states that the OketM, a new Russian training ■hip for engineer*, artificers, and tfocers, which dm ban built in (leniKiiiy. baa undergone successfully her machinery triali in the presence of a committee tent from St. Petersburg -h ia fitted with toilers162 words
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Article115 1903-04-02 3 Tiik i .el man nrnilitmmw A laauitrhau, outward bound, which arrived here on Thursday, got into difficultiaa in the Sue/ \irial mi the rith March. In Bodeayoorißfl to pass the I*. &O. s.«. Arcadia, and w hilt; trying to avoid the Aiuiu i liner Seindia,115 words
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104 1903-04-02 3 Pit I. A s. s Htmelmya connecting with thr itaamar Conmmnmn at Colombo from I.Dinlon M.m-li ti, duo sth April Mr. .1. P.. Warder, Mr. Hi. vie, Mr Bishop. IV i -I", .l-o s. Miilitnn from London Mnri-I) 7, doe li 11: April Major, Mr»104 words
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Article994 1903-04-02 3 P. O. April X— Per Malta: Mro. E. V. Carev ami twn children, Master and Mi»* Wnri{. Mr. and Mm. E. C. Lane, Mr. K. A. Stevens, Mr. J. U. Mactaggart, Mr. ami Mi- Kenjafield child and infant, Mim> D—totaH. Mr. and Mm. D. M. Dent, Admiral994 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement129 1903-04-02 3 Diarrhoea DIAKRH(EA, in its lirst ttaflM, can be cured by a few doses of t lint pleasant, n liable, and effectunl medicine Chamberlam Colic and I )iairlni'n Remedy. In mnny instances one oope is sufficient, but M .1 rule three or frur doses are necessary. It is a uood thing129 words
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Advertisement435 1903-04-02 3 NOTICES. OF THE MULTITUDES who have u«ed it or are now using it, we have never heard of any one who has been disappointed in it. Noclaims aremade for it except those which are amply justified by experience. In commending it to the afflicted we simply point to its record.435 words
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Advertisement649 1903-04-02 3 _NOTICES. WANTFD, for Pahang. storekeeper with experience in handling mining 1 stores. Apply to v.c. PATERBON, BIMONS4CO. WANTED. A Chinese cashier who is ijuick at figures small security required. Reply in 1 writing to T. W. c/o Stratt* Time* v c "WANTED. A build ing overseer one who can trace649 words
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Advertisement636 1903-04-02 3 NOTICES. Messrs H. L. CoghUft fl? Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTrD SITB-AOENTI of Tim Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOUBTEAD 4 CO., General Agents, v.c. Straits Settlements. SHIP'S SAILING BOAT FOR SALR (Built of Pine) LENGTH i? feet, beam 7 feet t> inches, sails, mast and oars complete. H L636 words
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Advertisement680 1903-04-02 3 SHIPPINO LNDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COV PAN Y, LIMITED. FOR HONGKONG. 'pHE Company's steamer BAMBAHO L 4.034 tons, Captain Payne, having left Calcuttn on the With lift may be expected to arrive here on or about the 2nd inst., and will have prompt despatch for the altove port. For freight or680 words
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Obituary37 1903-04-02 4 Condy. On the °25th Mnrcli, at Hongkong Hoapiial. the wife of C. Comiv, aged :U yearn. Kki:k iin the liili February, at Chicopee, Hat<B., 1.5.A.. Hi* Key. Ufa! Kkkk. Pastor of the I inied Predbyterian riiunh.37 words
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471 1903-04-02 4 The Straits Times PRICE 15 CENTS. THURSDAY, 2nd APRIL. At the date of last in til advices from Hongkong, the burning question of the hour there was that of the Admiralty .lock in the naval yard at that port. The Admiralty had chosen a site for the d >ck in471 words
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Article204 1903-04-02 4 No i withstanding the efforts of the sanitary officials, a good deal ut adulterated milk continues to be purveyed to the community. It is, however, gratifying to find that the milk-sellers have not things altogether their own way. During the month just expired, half a dozen Klings were summoned for204 words
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Article196 1903-04-02 4 It will rejoice the heart of every genuine British sportsman to read Router's message anent the new Shamrock, which must assuredly be a marvel in its way. Sir Thomas Lipton has already been worsted in six attempts to win the America Cup. Three times was Shamrock I defeated by Columbia196 words
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Article128 1903-04-02 4 While admiring the staunch clannishness of the Scots as a race, one cannot help believing that the opening of a find at Edinburgh and Glasgow for the purpose of erecting a monument to the late Sir Hector Macdonald is untimely and ill advised. In years to come it is possible128 words
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Article105 1903-04-02 4 Since the loss of Formosa, the camphor trade has been lout to China. The Chineee endeavoured to make go>d this loss by trying to grow the tree in China itself. News has now come that the trial has proved to be successful in the province of Hunan. There are now105 words
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Article87 1903-04-02 4 THETwentieth Century limited express running between New York and Cuicago on the New York Central Railway, will shortly be equipped with a wireless telegraphic apparatus to enable passengers to send messages during the journey. The experiment will be made for two months, and if successful the plan will he permanently87 words
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Article16 1903-04-02 4 Rkadino Matter will be found on pages 2 and 3. To-day's 4/ms. bank rate is l/B§.16 words
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Article13 1903-04-02 4 Tax port of Micassar is notified to he no longer infected by cholera.13 words
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Article18 1903-04-02 4 Thk Bangkok D >ck Co., Ltd., has paid a dividend of 12£ per cent, for the past year.18 words
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Article17 1903-04-02 4 On the Ist ult. there were 2,351 banks in J.tpan wi'h an aggregate capital of yen 632,835,829.17 words
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Article19 1903-04-02 4 Rangoon has been declare 1 free of plague, more than ten days having elapsed since the la«r fatal em,19 words
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Article19 1903-04-02 4 Last year 38 per •■ent of Bangkok's exports came to Singapore whilst the imports hence amounted to 46 percent19 words
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Article20 1903-04-02 4 The British twin-screw cruiser Pique was to sever its connection with the China Station at the end of last month.20 words
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Article37 1903-04-02 4 No less than sixty native banks are said to have collapsed in Tientsin. The export of rice and salt has been stopped. The Straits Budget was published this morning. A mail supplement will be issued this evening.37 words
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Article36 1903-04-02 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the Old Jail Site to-morrow afternoon from 5t06, weather permitting To-night, the Italian Opera Company give their last performance at the Town Hall, Ernani being the work produced.36 words
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Article22 1903-04-02 4 The P. extra steamer Matngon left Hongkong at 4 p. m. on Tuesday last, and is expected here at noon on Monday.22 words
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Article20 1903-04-02 4 It is officially notified that Samarang, declared infected by cholera on October Bth, is now included amongst the clean ports.20 words
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Article23 1903-04-02 4 This afternoon a football match will be played on the Old Gaol Site between the Police team and an eleven representing H.MS. Thetis.23 words
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Article21 1903-04-02 4 A mkmber did the round of the Golf Links at Tientsin recently in :<9, Colonel Bogey's standard, hitherto unapproached, beins 40.21 words
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Article27 1903-04-02 4 Capt H. R. Baker, Adjutant of the S. V. C, left for Malacca yesterday afternoon to conduct the annual inspection of the Malacca Co., S. V. C.27 words
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Article27 1903-04-02 4 The Electric Light Works at Penang are said to be showing fair progress, and the dynamos are expected to be running by the end of the year.27 words
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Article24 1903-04-02 4 A prohibition has been issued as regards the exportation of arms, ammunition, etc., from this Colony to Brunei from April s»h till Oct. sth.24 words
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Article27 1903-04-02 4 The last batch of imported griffins are now for the most part in condition to commence hard work, and some of them are looking pretty likely animals.27 words
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Article21 1903-04-02 4 Commander Katclitf, K.N., has arrived at Singapore to take up the duties of Deputy Master-Auemlant. succeeding Capt. Boldero, who becomes MasterAttendant.21 words
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Article29 1903-04-02 4 The quarterly meeting of the C.W.A. will be held on Wednesday April Mfc at 11 a m. at Mrs. Somerville's house Ashestiel," Orchard Road, instead of at Mrs Frizell's.29 words
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Article27 1903-04-02 4 The Government has refused to allow the Municipality of Penang to destroy vagrant dogs at night time, whether registered or otherwise, if found roaming within Municipal limits.27 words
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Article30 1903-04-02 4 This morning, Mr. R. J. Wilkinson assumed charge of the duties of Second Magistrate, vice Mr. H. Marriott who proceeded to-day on leave to Europe per s. s. Kanagawa Maru.30 words
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Article28 1903-04-02 4 The Russian transport Vladimir, Capt. Borkovsky, arrived from Nagasaki yesterday morning m routi for Odessa She has 23 soldiers on board and is ex pected to leave to-moirow.28 words
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Article26 1903-04-02 4 The prosecution of William Crozier, proprietor of the Manila American, has been dismissed Crozier was charged with libelling Major General Davis, commanding general of the Philippines.26 words
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Article37 1903-04-02 4 A death from plague occurred on board the s. 8. Phra Chom Klao when off the Bangkok Mir. the other day. This is said to be the nearest the fell disease has come to the Siamese capital37 words
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Article32 1903-04-02 4 The homeward N D. L mail steamer Prinz lleinrieh left Hongkong yesterday at one p.m and is due here on Monday morning, she will probably be despatched for Kurope on Tuesday morning.32 words
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Article31 1903-04-02 4 Kino Alfonso of Spain has conferred upon General Fukushima the highest Spanish Order in recognition of his services in the relief of Spanish citizens besieged in Peking during the Boxer upheaval.31 words
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Article32 1903-04-02 4 It is expected that Dr. Brown and Mr. John Turner will attend the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday next, the Indian Immigration Amendment Bill being among the Bills brought forward.32 words
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Article35 1903-04-02 4 Plague spreads slowly at Hongkong, the cases reported from the Ist January to the 27th March being only 122 in number. One case occurred on the 24th March in the coolie quarters of Ciovernment House35 words
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Article36 1903-04-02 4 The new telegraph steamers Refforer and Patrol arrived this morning from Uraveseiid. The Patrol will be stationed here and the Restorer at Adelaide. Full particulars of these steamers were given in our issue of Friday last.36 words
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Article34 1903-04-02 4 The Pinang Gazette hears that Mr. A. van Tooren, who has been in Mesvr*. Huttenbach Liebert's office, in the Shipping Department there, for eight years, has secured the appointment of wnartinger at Port Swettenham.34 words
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Article42 1903-04-02 4 Last night a Eurasian living in Stevens' Road, who had evidently been reading about the big jewel robbery, tired off two shots from a revolver to frighten burglars away." A Sikh police patrol paid him a visit and he has been cautioned.42 words
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Article39 1903-04-02 4 Mr O. Ormk Kemble, having resigned the post of Sergt- Major Instructor to the Malay Stat9B Rifles, arrived by the Sappho yesterday and has assumed charue of the Temperance Institute, 51 Hill Street, vice Mr. Dungey returned to England.39 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article19 1903-04-02 4 KINO'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS. liondon, ]»t April. The King's birthday will be kept at foreign stations on the 9th November.19 words
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Article35 1903-04-02 4 The British revenue for the fiscal year amounts to Xl. sl, ssl, 69B,an increase of £8,553,699 but £&43,:{02 below Sir Michael Hicks- Beach's estimate. The Budget statement will be made the 24th instant.35 words
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Article145 1903-04-02 4 Lady Macdonald's solicitor state* that the War Otiice offered a gun carriage for her husband's funeral, and that the War Otiice had shown her the greatest kindness. Sir Archibald Hunter and his stall' desired to attend the funeral. The widow declined both these offers, in her desire145 words
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Article25 1903-04-02 4 The French Budget has been passed CAMBRIDGE WINS EASILY. In the Varsity Boat Race, Cambridge led throughout, and won easily by six lengths.25 words
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Article26 1903-04-02 4 The trials on the Clyde yesterday between the old Shamrork and the new Shamrock showed that the former w.imuch taster in speed.26 words
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Article80 1903-04-02 4 The Sehuigor cricket and football teams visiting Singapore at Easter are made up as follows Cricket Messrs. J. A. .S. Basagoiti, H. F. Browell, C. \V H Cochrane, A. P. (Jropley, J. G. lllasstord, N. Cirenier, f. McC. Heyzer, S. A. Maarten&z, A. J. McClosky, W. Vanrenen,80 words
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Article176 1903-04-02 4 The P. A i>. Malta sails to-morrow morning with the following passengers from Singapore For Loudun Mi. .iri.l Mr.. I). .M. Dent ami iiitant. Mi-- An.leisou, Mi-- Itenjalield. Mr. and Mi- B— j«t»M infant nn.i child, Mr. J. C TlMta, Mr. \V. 11. Irwiu, Mm* Martin. Mr an.176 words
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Article45 1903-04-02 4 General approval has greeted the action ot tli" Mexican Government in appointing a Commission to inquire into the silver question, and to report on the advisability ot Mexico going on a gold basis. The Commission was to uievt for its first session on February IV.45 words
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Article123 1903-04-02 4 I'riok to a recent eclipse of the sun the colonel of a German regiment of inlantry sent tor his sergeants and observed There will be an eclipse of the sun to-moriuw. The regiment will meet on the parade ground in undress. I will come and explain the eclipse before drill.123 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement548 1903-04-02 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO i f.S I A IiLISIicIJ 1004.1 WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW. SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG. AND SINGAPORE. (Price Jbist on Jlppiieation.) tv th. k. T*AC£er w 4* >> j— fdttm it You would Like An Introduction? Sorry -really but have never inei the fWMf lady. "Have we548 words
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Advertisement192 1903-04-02 4 G.R. Lambert Co. Photographers OFXN Oreaham Hoom I (Battery Road.) —on Weekday* only 8 ft.m.— C p.m. Orchard on Weekdays 8 aja.-« p.m. on Sundays. 8 a.iv. noon. Large Stock of Photographic m»t> 'ials. Monthly sapplies from Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films. Wratten-Wrainwright's Ilford and German dry192 words
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Advertisement44 1903-04-02 4 YOUR CHILD WILL IMPROVE Steams' Wine is eagerly taken by Children and Invalids instead ot being repugnant to them. It is a wonderful health restorative and Nerve Tonic. Children derive especial benefit from its usei it is so happily taken. -Sold by all chemists.44 words
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Advertisement100 1903-04-02 4 Baby's Cough Must Nevtr Linger NOTHING is more distressing thin to see helpless little i.ifaat suffering with a i-oiiif h, an Ito be fearful of using a remedy which may contain some h irmlul ingredient The makers ot hn nbdrlitiii'a Uough Ucin -dv positively guarantee thai this preparation does not100 words
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Article986 1903-04-02 5 Tur. Easter meeting of the Singapore Kitlti Association will be held at Balestier on the 10th, Hth, and 13th instant, when the following events will be competed in No. 1., Friday, 10th April, 730 am. Rifle Competition, open to all comers with ;tny Magazine Ritle. Seven shots986 words
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Article84 1903-04-02 5 Till IN nang Municipal Commission met in in new office for the first time OB tin- 87th March. At the prompting of the Pnwldit, Mr .1 W. Hallifax, the Commissioners drank at the outset i toast to tin- new offices in whisky and soda. The I'imiinj lltizrttc Bays that the84 words
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Article360 1903-04-02 5 The funeral of the late Mr. .1 D. Stuart took place this morning with full military honours. The Volunteers full in at 6.30 a.m. near the Orchard Koad Market and were marched up Killiney Road to the late residence of their deceased comrade, "Fern360 words
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Article372 1903-04-02 5 Hv LiKi-r ..('i11,, the Hox. A. Mukrav, V. D., I'oMMANKAST, S. V. C. Singapore, I'ml April, li V. A. i InlerU I Ulirer lor the en.-oiing week Urn*. 11. A. K. Thompson. Orderly N.C.t). tor the ensuing week orpl. .1. U Hope. Paraden Momlay, 6th at372 words
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Article21 1903-04-02 5 Shipping advertisements, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7 General shipping news is printed on pace 8.21 words
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Article86 1903-04-02 5 Yesterday, Tan A Hong, in the employ of Messrs. Riley Hargreaves, was arrested by a detective. He had a block of copper worth $10 in his possession. This was claimed by the firm, and identified by Mr. D. Millar this morning, when the cane was before Mr Wilkinson. The defendant86 words
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Article97 1903-04-02 5 Yesterday, two men of the 3rd M. L I. were arrested at the Botanical Gardens for the theft of a plant. They were before Mr. Wilkinson this morn me, and admitted that they cut away a considerable portion of a plant which they wanted to use for teeth-cleaning on board.97 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter187 1903-04-02 5 To the Editor of the Straii 1 Time*." Dfak Mb. Editor, May I presume to encroach on your valuable space to expose a grievance which is a general one amongst the Volunteers P It relates to the Band. We are asked to subscribe 50 cts. a month to the187 words
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Article200 1903-04-02 5 To-mokkow (Friday) the ;<rd Madras Light Infantry will embark on H. M transport Lilwara for False Point, Madras. The programme attending their departure shows that they are to have a hearty send-off and there will be a big military show. The regiment will leave Fanglin200 words
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Article351 1903-04-02 5 An additional ukase, issued at St. Petersburg on the 10th ult makes a sensational modification of the edict formerly issued, giving religious freedom and self-government to the people of Russia. When the first ukase was issued the people went wild with delight, and in every part of tin351 words
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Article83 1903-04-02 5 John Roberts brought his visit to Kuala Lumpur to a clone on Saturday last, when he gave Mr. Tyte 750 in 1,000. Starting with a break of 189 he made 800 wittiin an hour and won the game in a further 17 minutes. In one break he pocketed the white83 words
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Article81 1903-04-02 5 The following passengers are expected shortly from Europe by N.Y.K steamers. Per Sado Maru Hue April l/Hh, Mr. W. Greig, Mr T. H. Wren, Mr. R. A. Park, Mr. W. B Blair, Miss Campbell, Mr. H F Moraes, Dr. H. E Scowcraft, Mr. and Mrs W. W. Bailey,81 words
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Article61 1903-04-02 5 The steamer Moresby, which is expected here on the 7th instant, runs on Mi- srs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s new service from Queensland to Singapore, via New Guinea, New Britain, and the Dutch K-iKt India islands. It is intended shortly to place a second steamer on this line, making a61 words
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Article63 1903-04-02 5 On Sunday last, a Kling gave himself up to the police at Penang, as the murderer of a Kling woman kept by him. She was murdered, apparently from jealousy, that very morning. When found by the police, the woman's body presented a horrible sight, the breasts being cut open and63 words
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626 1903-04-02 5 COMMERCIAL Singapore, 2nd April, 1903. PRODUCE. Gambler f 15.56 Copra Ball 8.80 do Pontlanak 8.30 Pepper, Black 85.00 do White, (8%) 57.00 Sago Flonr Sarawak 5.30 do Brnnei No. 1 4.55 Pearl Sago 8.40 Coffee, Bali, 15% bant* 21.50 Coffee, Palembang, 20% ba*U._ 81.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1 17.25 Tapioca,626 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement17 1903-04-02 5 Catarrhal fevers can be cured with Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary, Sole Agents for the Straite Settlements.17 words
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Advertisement612 1903-04-02 5 Pain in the Back How can you keep up your work when you have a weak, aching back t Dull, exhausting and constant pain. No comfort by day. No rest at night Thousands upon thousands suffer from weak and lame back, and do not know that thore is a remedy612 words
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Advertisement647 1903-04-02 5 AUCTION SALES. BALL OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ko. The property of H. J. Gibbs, Esq., At Lunatic Asylum, Sepoy Lines, Saturday, 4th April, 1903, at 1.30 p.m. A cottage piano by Collard mid 'nil. ml. in good ord.ir. oarved aid polished teak sideboard wi'h large mirror ptnels leak centre tables with647 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous187 1903-04-02 5 UAt BY Ui\\. Thursday, and April. High Water. 1.14 p.m. S.V. A. -'..">. (inn drill, s. S.V.K., S.V.I. Si-nalling. ...I.V Italian Opera. Town Hull. !l. Friday, 3rd April High Water. 1.4 a.m. p.m P. O. homeward mail rloseti. 7. Pledge* Sale. Powell. In. MerchandiHeSale. Keppel Harlwur. I'owi-ll Town Kami. Old187 words
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Advertisement201 1903-04-02 6 NOTICES. CHATWOODS Patent "INVINCIBLE" SAFES of all qualities. /s^^^^// Chatwood's Patent Steel Doors y>O^ 0* s-k \J <& Gates for Strong 1 Rooms. XAX A jS /tt CATALOGUES FREE /gPj^ U. /NOTICE on Application. XfcJ^^ <? \'Cr S X 9< X Chatwoods TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-^A*^7 Q)/ New Patent "Solid" "HARGREAVES" /CV201 words
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Advertisement310 1903-04-02 6 SAKAWAK Coal in good supply Brooketon ana Labuan, with prompt despatch for banker or cargo. For ternu apply to John Hardie. Sarawak Govern tnant A*«nt. l,»bn»\n. »o TTe UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER Before buying a typewriter inapect the UNDERWOOD tLe most perfect high class niacbiLe yd invented Guthrie Co., Ltd. Sole Agents310 words
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Advertisement294 1903-04-02 6 NOTICES. iRIGAUD'S Kasaaga or japan TOILET WATER Rigaud's Kananga Wiof the Kamnga Flower of cooling action on the skin; ter perspiration. RIGAUD C° PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivlenn*. 8 •I Imltatlsoal jTmotion co WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. rkvatrs promptly ronnron Alexandra Brickworks Co., Ld. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. Tbe Alexandra Brickworks Co Ltd is294 words
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Advertisement1220 1903-04-02 6 NOTICES. The Si,)#cription Li»t null l>e open on Tliurt<liit/ OtttM Mm*, 1808, and 'ill do* on <>r l>efore the 9lli April, \WXi, for Simiiii'"" "I"' M \<MI, Afrit, Duneani House, Limited. CAPITAL $350,000, DIVIDED INTO 3,500 SHARES OF $100 HACH. Payable as follows $25 on Application, $25 on Allotment. $251,220 words
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Advertisement696 1903-04-02 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rE Standard Life Ajsunuiaa. Norwich Union Fire Iniuimno* SocietyMia* Auuranoe Company (Fire). The Kquiuble Life Amunuice Society. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Company li. Tottenham Lager Beer Company. /or particular* of tL«we C° nl P M > i ?n^* full adv M rt»ement of THE BORNEO696 words
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Advertisement1135 1903-04-02 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. o. mi at Singapore: Ship Agiscy, lat« J. Daihdbls 4 Co., 2-8, Colltib Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. piteamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On .VteiiAu;/' Pontianak Mar 29 Pontianak April 1 Heyniertt Djambie 2tt1,135 words
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Advertisement614 1903-04-02 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JlPil MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW PTEAMERB, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial 'apanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation614 words
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Advertisement871 1903-04-02 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB Programme for the Spring Race Meeting, 1903. MAY 19i/(, 2\st,S.inl. KIRST DAY. Tuesday, 19/ A Mn.y. THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.— A Cup presented by H. E. Sir K. A. Kwettenham, K.C.M.G. and %M 0 added by the Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight :*st. Entrance, f871 words
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Advertisement533 1903-04-02 7 NOTICES. THE ROCHORE PLATE— VaIue Woo.— Second horse to receive the entrance fees. A Handicap for all non-winning horses that have started at this meeting. Entrano- if declared by noon on Saturday, Mil May, and $10 if declared after noon on the 9tb May, and by 4 15 p.m. on533 words
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Article1448 1903-04-02 8 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used —str. —steamer sb.— ■hip; bq. —barque; sen. —schooner; Yet. Yacht; Cru —Cruiser; Gbt. —Ounboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. -Horse-power; Brit.—Bri•Ub; U. S.—Unitod States; Feb.—French Ber. —German; l>u t.—Dutch; J 0h.—.1 oliore; o.t (teneral-c(.ri<o; d.p. —deck passeu^er; V.~Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjon«1,448 words
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Article492 1903-04-02 8 Nam*, port, probable dale of arrival. and name oj agents. HTR4MIRS. Ajsx, Liverpool, May 5; Mansfield. Aliioin, Boiubny, AUi Borneo Coy. Alcinous, Liverpool. Ma> I Mansfield. Annum. Colombo. May M; M. -Mari times. Anetnor, Liverpool, May U'; Maonfield. Australien, Colombo. Apl SI M. M. Australind, W. Australia, Apl492 words
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Article117 1903-04-02 8 Fnr Per tteamer Time. To- Morrow. Europe via ports Malta 7 a.m. Bangkok Singapore 11 a.m. Bandjermassin Jinn I.wim 11 a.m. Hongkong* Shanghai Tai Ba ng 11 a.m. C'bon and damarang Speelmau 3 p.m. Penang and Deli Calypso 3 p.m. P. Swet'ham via ports Hue l*mw 3 p.m117 words
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Article140 1903-04-02 8 From Europe Ry the RAO. s.s. Coromand'.l due on Saturday, with dates to the 13th .Mar. She brings replies to the mail which left Singapore on the 16th February. From China— By the N. D. L. s.s. Print Heinrich due on Monday. Tinas Table of Maii s140 words
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Article146 1903-04-02 8 2 v'MSKI 8 NAMB A loN* C4PT4IN FROM Mllth CONStONKIW. Rio I ■pi 1 1 1 1 1 s 2 •J I Bamburg Ger str '->6fifl [Richner \moy Mar 24 Beho Meyer .v Co Neptune Brit Rtr 8178 'Walters Uangkok Mar H Vladimir Bub tra 31«7 Borkovglcy Nagasaki Mar146 words
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Article128 1903-04-02 8 Datb. VmBkl'B Name. Flag A RioJ Tosa. DwrriKATi.m pi I 2 3 SI i I S 2 3 2 I 3 8 3 8 y Tolv Kt'ijnii'rNienhuys Singapore Neptune Redang Eraile Hri Woneseet Resident S.-hih Moyune Cowrie Saliini- KhkmcrVlariimii Andalusia Malta Ganymede Horn? Wh.i Prntmq ttm Haliitl Nor Btr.128 words
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Advertisement127 1903-04-02 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 61-52, HIGH STREET. 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 jewellerysilver ware and silver curios. Visitors will127 words
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Advertisement616 1903-04-02 8 'ZQA 1B KHAKI CJOU PUTTEES OF GOOD WOOL SERGE MADE EXACT TO GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENT 7 FEET LOITG I3Y 4Jk IHSTCIECIES WIDE PRICE $1-75 per pair. /J pairs Navy Blue ft/13 PAIR S Serge Puttees OF AN EXCELLENT QUALITY OF SERGE TO FASTEN WITH BRAID Length of Puttee 7 FEET BY616 words
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