The Straits Times, 3 October 1903

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    10 1 NO. 31,349 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 'OCTOBER 8. 190*. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      561 1 Agents. Singapore and Federated Malay States. NOTICE. MX. ADOLF DUFA OB few b* i authorized to^ign our firm per proeuraation from this date. FERTILE CO. Singapore, Ist October, 1903. 3-10 NOTICE. Mb FKODORE CONSTANTINE LUTZ, liss been authorized to sign our fifni per procuration from this date. HTCHi RBATOHOFF, TCHOKOFF
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      535 1 Claymore Whisky ow as the mils. CAN BJi OBTAINED AT THE Principal Hotels scotch whiskt. ALSO FROM ORLKVLf.I.s BROTH EKS. Glasgow Londorj Messrs. Ann Lock n Hoon Keat n Kirn Hin N Tcck Moh Yong Hoa Seng ANO FROM J?SOU Powell Robinson ,J!Lljd Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. ■^o'th?Saj£|nxß tu.tb.». Kecommends
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      448 1 TTIK ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING COMPANY, LTD. "V'OTlf E is Hereby given that an ex ra 1 1 ordinary general meeting of the v Te^° m P* n y w be beld on Thursday, the yth October, at noon, at thj office of the undersigned for the purpose of reporting
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      130 1 NOTICE ALBERT L. A. DALEY DKDKTAUB TOMB-BUILDER 148 MIDDLE ROAD. ■*MUM \»th May, 1.597. Christian Bearers supplied at all funerals, which will be conducted quietly and with economy. Rubbertyred hearse used. v.c. CHARLES VIGAR, PROFESSIONAL SHORTHAND WRITER AT LAW. PRIVY COUNCIL EXPERIENCE. < '■■acln-.- jiuji Is for speed an<! t
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      401 1 NOTICES. STRAND HOTEL, RANGOON. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS HONOUR SIR HUGH BARNES, K. C. S. K. C. V. O. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF BURMA. OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS. Raffles Hotel, Singapore Raffles Tiffin Rooms, Singapore Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penan* Mes»r» Sarkie* Hint hers bsj to i D form the public thft
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    GERMAN DESIGNS ON THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
    1360 2 Subsidies to Free Traders' Funds. A remarkable letter has appeared in the London Daily Kxprett. It was sent by a German University Professor to merchant in Hamburg, and came to the l!.cprf*i throtrgh a Hamburg correspondent who also forwarded the name of the writer.
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      169 2 NOTICES. __J To H.M. the King TO H. M. THE KINGJ TbHRJI i To H. R, H. The Prince of Wales. The House of Lords. TO THE House of Commons. Buchanan's Whisky Regularly Supplied. In buying Buchanan's Whiskies the Public are protected against overcharge by retailers as the M Uing
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      110 2 NOTICES J7** FOOD T«r INFANTS anil INVALIDS. Purely Vegetable and Unteuohe* by Hmmtl. I ■if-LLIN'S FOOD is If from Starch. Whwi »"Mf«< I Is similar to Breast Milk. I f^Jßl^^^Tr^AtUsP^L bbbbbßO mt they 3 re »t7yy On Sale at Messrs, Katz Brothers, Ltd., The "Dagger" Brand GUINNESS' STOUT TRADE MARK
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      351 2 NOTICES. BLO6D HUMOURS In the treatment of torturing, disfiguring. ltchlDg, scaly, crusted, pimply, blotchy and scrofulous humours of the skin, scalp and blood, with loss of hair, Cutlcura Soap, Ointment and Pills have been wonderfully successful. Even the most obstinate of constitutional humours, such as bad blood, scrofula. Inherited and
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    COCONUT BREAKING IN TRINIDAD.
    170 3 An article in a recent ipgue of the 1/ iV Agriculture Tropical? gives an accoonf of the method of opening the coconut in Trinidad. The coconut, it is paid, ia opened, generally, by .1 nepro with four blows of a cutlass. The nut, broken into three
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    GHOULS OF WAR.
    102 3 1 t, i s a truism that no brigandage ia so atrocious as that originating in civil w;irs>, ami thp present outbreak in Macedonia furnishes a terrible illustration. A rich Moslem bey of the Tikvesa district, named Mahomed Omar Hala, has organised a band which follows in
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      98 3 Bicycle Riders. IF ycu ride a bicycle you are always liable to linve a fall. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is thu 1 >.-■ t liniment for cuts, sprains, and bruises It will heal the parts in onethird the time nov other treatment wouM require. Pain Balm is also famous for its
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      481 3 NOTICES. 'BEFORE WE OftN use them, iron and gold must first be sot out of the oro. The ssrnte principle appHa* to cod liver oil. Its virtues are not in its fatty matters; much less in its ■tokening taate aa4 smell. No consumptive, or suflrri'i- from any other .waating dlaaaaa,
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      255 3 NOTUES. FOR LADIES d JORET^HOMOILE'S APICL j 1* th» most sum remedy Mfllnst tnsl Sickhtti, and other effects caused 6y| tha dela/ of the regular perioas.l 3fcOUai.fti!!!'i.ies,RaaB'-Honc.r*.PimiS.| SAUAWAK Coal in 'good -uupl> al Brookdon and Laboas, with prom t despatch for bunker or cir^o. F.n tern^s appW to .John Bardic,
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      682 3 NOTICES. Head Pressman WANTED AT ONCE FOX THE s I Straits V)imes. (iood Salary to a Competent Man. Apply Immediately. n. i. \XTEI) immediately Chinese clerk T with a goo knowledge of En/lish air fair knowledge of book-kcepinp.Only 'intelligent man need apply. State salary r<i|uired to O." c/o Straits Times.
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      561 3 NOTICES. Refined tociety appreciate* tomething distinctive, rare, a suggestion of Ane lingerie, fragrant with iris, amber and dry rose leaves. iil FOR DOB LATEST PffIFUK. RIBAUO'S LISERIS Extract R I BAUD'S LOUIS XIII RIBAUO'S ALTESSE RIBAUO'S WHITE VIOLET RIBAUO'S SQHIA > v. uun, a, r» titim... tarn V\. 1 AN
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      514 3 SHIPPINO APCAR" LINE CF BTKAMKRS. FOR HONGKOM;. ME.SBRB. Apcar A Company's steamer LIGHTNING, (Captain jSpen:c), having left Calcutta on the t'Hth ult. is due hero on the mor nicg of the "ith instant en route for the ■above port. I For freight and passage. Apply tn PATERSOX, sr.M( r!TB t
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, 3rd OCTOBER.
    828 4 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, 3rd OCTOBER. To- pay's telegrams seem to show th>U tbe lon£ expected war between Turkfy and Bulgaria has informally broken out. Desperate fighting between Turks ami Bulgarians is at least proceeding in several districts. It may be a caoe of the situation hiving bMMM so strained
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    395 4 The death of Sir Michael Henry Herbert, the British Ambassador at Washington, at the early age of forty-fix, puts an untimely period to i career ofrgreat promise for compantivaly few members of the diplomatic service are accredited ambassaduiti to any of the great Powers at Urn *arly aj;e of forty-five.
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    287 4 A race of human pollywogs of sorts is officially and seriously alleged to have been discovered in the mangrove swamps of British New Guinea, and at the time of the departure of the last mail from home there was great anxiety lest the expected particulars of these interesting children of
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    82 4 A tei.kgram has just been received from London to say that the Straits Si'tlementfi Association anaual dinner will he held on the 2nd December next. Mr. W. G. Gulland of Mesprs Paterson Simsons Co. will take the chair. H. E. the Governor, Sir Frank Swettenham, has accepted an invitation to
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    34 4 B. K. Slk Frank Kwbttknbam leaves for Malacca and Port Dickson in the Sea Mew to-night. H. E. will be away about a couple of days and will call at TwJtoJ Kline; en route.
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    8 4 T«i day's I/ins, bank rate is 1/1 lj.
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    10 4 E.tchanoe and share reports will be found on page 8.
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    12 4 Thk homeward mail by the '/,nida closes on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
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    15 4 It is' rumoured that Sun indalaya College, Bangkok, will be re-opened with a Japanese staff.
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    14 4 Particulars of German designs on the British Empire will be found on page 2.
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    22 4 The P. O. intermediate steamer Soroii-a left Hongkong at ."> p in. on Friday and is due to arrive here at*s p.m. Wednesday.
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    22 4 Two hundred and twenty-five deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on 26th Sept. The ratio per thousand was 48.34.
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    29 4 Mk. N. Trottkr, who lefr for Europe by the P. A O. mail yesterday, has been gran?f d fifty^ days' bare, to be taken after fifty days vacation leave.
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    23 4 Mr. E. Caotunr, agent of several Dutch petroleum companies, hus joined the Straits Engineering Syndicate as Manager. He still represents the oil companies.
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    34 4 11. H. the Sultan of Perak and suite arrived from Teluk Anson this morning in the F MS. yacht Ueran. A salute was tired from Fort Canning as It H landed at Johnston's Pier.
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    30 4 The output of tin ore in September by tbe tributers working on the land of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Company amounted to 350 bags, the equivalent of 262 piculs.
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    33 4 Bekcrk Mr. Peacock this morninc a follower of thi; Sultan of Pahang wa« tined $70 for being in possession of $I."> worth of chandu. Mr. ls\ K. Jennings, Agent of the Farmer, prosecuted.
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    32 4 AccoßDise to a contemporary, the eutigy expended in breathing in the course of a week would enable a ruin to lift an elephant. People who wi?h to lift elephants should remember this.
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    30 4 Thi Japanese Imperial Navy has now 2 admirals, 14 vice-admirals, and 25 rearadmirals, in active service, while there are 1 admiral, 6 vice-admirals and 7 rear-admirals, on the reserve list.
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    31 4 Mk. A. Sutherland, Senior Survey Officer, Penang, intends, says the Straits Echo, retiring from the service at the end of the year and proceeds home on privilege leave early in November.
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    32 4 In the acting arrangements in the General Post Office during Mr. Trotter's absence, the post of Superintendent, Registration and Parcels Branches, will be •temporarily filled up by Mr. E. Bacon, senior clerk.
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    40 4 Yesterday afternoon a football match \va% played on the old jail site between the police and J. Little it Co. The police won by one goal to nil. Mr. C. B. Whitehead played a good game for the police eleven.
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    36 4 Mk. W. C. Knoops, a director of one of the lending petroleum companies in Palerabang arrived here by the 61. Q. Meyer and leaves to-day by the Dutch mail Koningin Wilhflmina for Europe, with Mrs. Knoops.
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    47 4 Mr. Alec Cumming has purchased the interests of Mr. F. Warrack and of tbe late Mr. A. H. Stephens in the firm of McAlister and Co., and the firm has now been registered as a limited liability company, the whole of the capital having been subscribed privately.
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    64 4 Legislative Council meets on Saturday morning next when among the business to be transacted there is a motion by tbe Colonial Secretary that $56,000 be voted on additions to and improvement of accommodation at .St. John's Island quarantine station. The Supply Bill for 1904 wiy also be read the first
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    69 4 At Saigon on the 4th ult Dr. Cognacq, surrounded by all his fellow members of the Cabinet of the Governor-General presented M. Har doflin, the Chief of the Cabinet, with t Cross of the Legion of Honour set in brilliants. In a happy little speech Dr. Cognacq, speaking in the
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      OBITUARY.
      16 4 Sir Michael Herbert. The death is announced jof Sir Michael Herbert, British Ambassador at Washington.
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      RECENT RESIGNATIONS.
      37 4 Letters from Mr. Ritchie and Lord George Hamilton tendering their resignations, have been published. Th»y are both dated September 15th, and they declare the unequivocal adherence of the writers to the principles of free trade.
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      DECLINED.
      12 4 •2nd Ortoker. Lord Milner has declined to accept the Colonial Secretaryship.
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      TURKS AND BULGARIANS FIGHT DESPERATELY.
      28 4 TURKS AND BULGARIANS FIGHT DESPERATELY. It is announced from Sofia that desperate fighting is proceeding between Turks and Bulgarians in the districts of Razlog, Melnek DemirHipear, and Nevrokop.
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      TARIFF REFORM. Balfour and Chamberlain Agree Absolutely.
      56 4 TARIFF REFORM. Balfour and Chamberlain Agree Absolutely. Mr. Balfour's address at Sheffield shews him to he in complete agreement with Mr Chamberlain as regards tariff reform. Mr. Balfour's proposals are the inevitable preliminaries to the adoption of Mr. Chamberlain's policy. The Conference of Conservative Associations at Sheffield passed a resolution
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      SOMALILAND ADVANCE.
      31 4 The expeditionary columns in Somdliland are expected to advance at the end of this month. It has been ■maftd ttiat the Abyssinians shall again cooperate with the field fcrce.
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    THE BANQUET TO H. E. GOVERNOR.
    156 4 The Banquet to H. E the Governor on Wednesday next will, we understand, be held in the lower room of the Town Hall, it being impossible to utilize the upper room owin# to the necessary preparations for the ball two duys after. The toast'
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    45 4 In the north ofSiam famine conditions are said to prevail Thousands have fled from Lakawn, some men leaving their wives and children behind but mo«t of them fleeing as families. Some villages are entirely deserted and most of those left behind are in severe straits.
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    42 4 Chinkse merchants very scl'iora export manufactured goods from the interior of China to foreign countries for eale. Recently a merchant of Peking decided to establish a firm in Paris, with a large capital for the purpose of selling manufactured articles from China.
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    52 4 The following pap&engers arrived this morning per s h Malta. From London Mrs C.Fittock, Mr. J. Wi!,..n. Mr. R E. Tollemache, Mr and Mrs. Canton, Mr. E Canton, Mr. \V \V Cooke, Mr.jind Mrs. Craig, Mr. E Weiilman From Marseilles— Mr. R V Smith. From Penang— Mr. David Mordecai, Mr.
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    60 4 In the course of a review in tbe London Time* of a new novel, Mr. Hugh Clifford is rtrackettea with Mr. Kipling as an int r pewter of Eastern life. "If we hanker alter the magic of the East, Mr. Kudyani Kipling and Mr. Huch Clifford have seen it with
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    60 4 Thk Right Key. Dr. Foe, who is at present in Penan?, will not be here for some time. He i« awaiting the arrival there of the Bishop of Rangoon who is coming to Penang to ordain a few of his native clerical students, after which Dr. Fee will probably accompany
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      600 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS^ Green Pippermint Ml Agtih for Kisgaprr. Prnaig, Straits fettleatiU Sim. and Uk Far East. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wine A Spirit Merchants, Singapore. London 8l«>flow, Hongkong, and Shanghai. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, &4, High Street. Iliivc mlivii.vm ill Mmli Silks of all kinds and
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      58 4 G. R. LAMBERT V CO Photofrrphen. OPBX: Urenhnm II inse, (Mattery Roail), xnm to s#>.tn. (•rihani Kowl, 8 a.m. to S p .m. Sunday a.m. t<> uoon. Ap|K>intn>entx or sitting* should be mude. if poi-niule, beforehand. CuHtomer* who intend to send portraits home for Xmv, Hbould make their appointmenta for
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      28 4 ARE YOU LOSING FLESH Stkarns' WiNe improves digestion. Increases weight. Renews stfeugth and builds up your body. Steams Wine never disturbs tba most delicate stomach-Sold by all chemists.
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    BENCH COURT.
    573 5 Concealing Stolen Property. Yesterday afternoon, Tan Ah Teng, Chuang Ah l'e*ck a id Tan Seong were arraigned before Messrs. Michell and Cavondish on a charge of assisting in concealing stolen property. The following particulars were adduced. Capt R. Molyneux with Mennrs. Ridgwny and King occupy a house in
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    196 5 Thkkb is considerable activity in the building lino in Kuala Lumpur at present, and there would be still more if prices were not so high and uncertain, and if labour wan not so independent. We are now experiencing abnormally tine wvather. Last month we had a strong foretaste
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    118 5 British trade eeutiis to be waking up in -outh Afric.i. or British commercial travellers nre proving unusually s/nart fnr they litve practically ousted the Germans. Usually the keener the competition the more tenaciously the •Oerman traveller stivks to his ground, be it new or old, but in South Africa ii
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    250 5 Training operations are cftmrnencine in real earnest, and this morning there was a fair attendance of owners and tnuir friends present. Of the first class horses, Sir Lancelot Bsshkftoa. Banester, Keynote, and Sweet Erica appear to be the mo«l forward. Bluuderer is going on as well as his
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    THE LANDING OF PETROLEUM.
    651 5 A Test Case. An important decision was delivered by Mr. Michell to-day in an action arising out of an alleged contravention of the Petroleum Ordinance. On Wednesday last, Messrs. Katz Brothers were summoned on a charge of hindering the inspecting otlicer in testing oil brought by
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    THE CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    369 5 Anniversary Concert A hiohly successful concert, was Kiven in the Town Hall last eveniDg on the occasion of the 1-tth anniversary of the Chinese Christian Association in f^innapore. The building was crowded with an internnted audience composed largely of Chineee, with tlifir Eurasian and European friends.
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    CRICKET AT HONGKONG,
    145 5 The following is taken from the report of the Hongkong Cricket Club, for the season 1902-l%)3: The accounts show a baluue > the credit of the Club ot 5£,428.23. The Club played seventeen cricket matches against the Navy, Garrison, etc., of which seven were won. four lost,
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    THE KING OF SIAM'S "JUBILEE."
    133 5 The King of Siam has decided to issue a medal to commemorate what has been referred to as the jubilee year of His Majesty's reign. The real occasion, i ot course, is that on the 3rd of next month the exact date is given in
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    SHIPPINQ NEWS.
    74 5 The Paketvaart steamer lie Carpentier is expected to arrive* here from Batavia on Monday morning, in connection with t tie incoming German mails. The outward Spanish mail steamer Isla de Panay, having left Colombo on the Ist inst., is due here next Tuesdaymorning. 11 M. S. Alacrity is
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    142 5 A Siamese native journal has been referring on the bin fife which occurred not lung ago inside the Palace walls, as the result of which a beautiful temple waR Utterly destroyed. A discussion afterwards arose respecting the cause of the outbreak. One set of official* blamed the electric wires the
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    THE NEW STRAITS DOLLAR.
    207 5 Jightcen Lakhs Landed. Kichtfkn lakhs of the riew Straits Settle/nents dollars were brought to the Colony by the I*, and O. steamship Malta, which arrived at Singapore this morning. Of these, six lakhs were landed at Penang for circulation there, and twelve lakhs were carried to
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    WIRE NEWS.
    288 5 The vacancy at Rochester, caused hy the retirement «f Vißconnt Cranborne who haa Mucieeili'il to the I'eeraga, has resulted in Mr. Tuff, the Conservaive candidate, being eleited by a majority of 521 votes over Sir Harry Johnatone, the Liberal candidate, who pollel 1.9H3, a-ainst 'J,5(>4 votes polled by
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    76 5 Another search tor hidden treasure on a Pacific island has come to nothing. The seekers set out on the schooner Hermann. The end was the sale of the schooner at Tahiti. The search party examined about 20 islands, but without success, and the man who professed to know where the
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    81 5 Much troubled by the depredations of birds, an Irish gardener has had the skirl of the bagpipe recorded on a phonograph cy trader. He has placed this instrument, (which is set in motion at intervals by clockwork) in his garden. Though bis fruit trees are, of course, unmolested, he cannot
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    89 5 The Passive Resistors continue to fill the eye of the public at home. The Globe note? that recently there was quite a tragedy in the passive-resistance circles. An objector, with the air of a man who declines to be anything but a martyr, waited in court all day for hie
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    137 5 It is announced that the Siam Treasury department has now fixed the selling rate of ticals at 17 to the pound sterl'ng. That was the value originally proposed when the gold standard was adopted, but it was withdrawn in deference to the arguments submitted by the Banks, and the old
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    21 5 Shipping) advertisement?, with dates of sailing etc., will be found on page 7 General ahigpinß news is printed on page 8.
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    181 5 ir.th Srpttmui... Thi Macedonian insurgents have ran short of ninmunitiou and ax a consci|uem •<• have adopted a guerrilla mode of warfare. The general uprising has al«o been postponed by orden of the revolutionary committee. Horrible massacre* continue to In- perpetrated throughout the disaffected district". Assurance have
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    L.L.T.C. CROQUET TOURNAMENT.
    84 5 Yesterday's Results. MIXED I>OU*)LK>. Miss Boulton and Mr. Fry heat Mr-. Mil dred and Mr.'Patchitt, by 1U point SADIES' SINiiI.ES. Mr*. Peircc l»eat Mrs. Ruddock, l.y iii.k-. CHAMPIONSHIP. Mr. Latham beat Mr. Darl>i.-bire, by 1-2 points. Ties for To-day. MIXED IKHM.I Miss lirad.lell and Mm. Kvun* r.
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    S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    142 5 Ties for Saturday. Ol AMPIONSIIII 1 Perkins I Kal/mann. SINGLES. HN\l. TIK. Kent 4j\ liradtary scr. 11. SIXGLKS. Sauiuler!.-.4|v. Pritchard r. SINiiI.KS. Peacock I v. J. O. Davies Mr., M laiafc. B. DOUBLES. Hoo|ier and Treadgold v. Carter and Pea cock. I'ROI-KSSIUN PAIRS. lianU
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    159 5 Draw for the Foursome Handicap, first round of which must be finished by the 1 lth instant H Yap 12 Fraier anil 'raik Bye 14 Carter and Noon Bye J I. Saanders and Carver '.< Bi.-hop and Lonie > 16 Martin ami Winter 7 Reid and Mocniillan
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    TO-MORROWS SERVICES.
    233 5 ki7th Sunday after Trinity. DREW'« CATHEDRAL, i. Matins ami Litany. 7-43 a.vi. Holy tiiuiiiiin 9.15 Holy ommnnion. 4 p.m lren'» Service 5-30 p.m. Evensong and ion. I'ArtIKhRAL.UK THK GOOD .SHRPHRRP, ORASS RAHKA ROAD. 6-15 a.ni. Low Mam 8 a.m. High Mm 5 p.m. Yexperfl. ST. PKTRR ANI>BT. PAUL.
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      29 5 For colds tLat cume in tbe night, you cannot have medicine too handy, and the right medicine is Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for the Straits Settlements.
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      604 5 Rheumatism Relieved. r TK) all those afflicted with rhnnmatism JL we recommend n trial of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. One application will relieve the pain, and its continued use for a short time will result in a Ban. Promptly applied to a sprain hefore inHainmUion sets in, int-uros 11 cure in
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      146 5 DAY HV OAV. Saturday, 3rd October. High Water. X.51 a.m. M.:io p.m. Klang Race Meeting. (ICC. Monthly Medal I'lay. Shooting S.V.C. i\ Arpmmmt. Sunday, 4th October. Hi|<h Water. '.1.-.-J a.m. 9.13 p.m. 17th After Trinity. SVC. Field Day. ii a.m. ierman homeward mail due. Swimming Club Launches. !U", un.l lo.itu.
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    JUSTICE IN SIAM.
    467 6 Mr. J. Stewakt Black, the Judicial Adviser to the Siamese Ministry of .Justice and late British Vice-Consul at Bangkok, has written a report on the work of the Siamese Courts for the past year which contains a good deal of interest. 'Hie procedure, both 'civil and criminal,
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    NEW AIRSHIP.
    249 6 Proposed Voyage Over London. Messrs. Spencer Brothers, aeronaut,, whose works are at Highbury, have almost completed their arrangements for another airship flight over London. Mr. Spencer, last year, in an airship iie bad then built, carried out a number of successful trips over London, -Urting from the Crystal
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    MALINGERING IN THE ARMY.
    89 6 HaJ.-Qbh. I'lniner, commanding the Fourth Britado at. Aldershot, has issued an or I. t with a view to preventing his men abirkiny any extra-marching that nay ha n quired of them in thex>rdinary ooww of training. Men who report sick on route-marching or manoeuvre ilays. II
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      116 6 Children when Teething:. HA V I morn or le»x 4iarrb<va. which not be checked effectually, as th«- muo r.nrot ho removed; bnt the <li:,n t m :ind should be controlled l>y t vi n Cl'.nmliii lain's Colic and Diarrhiri '.m rdy. and an occasional dose of erst r oiHu cloa'iee
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      202 6 NOTICES. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD $12-50 per case. Duty extra V. V.O. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per case. Duty extra '■i TAINiBLK FROM RETAIL DEALERS, OK McALISTER Co., Ltd sole agents Kitson Light. (PETROLEUM) Cheapest Illuminant Extant, Rivalling
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      860 6 NOTICE* L Aomls for LEA t PERKINS' ±m WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. v Bb Special Wappant^E^^^^ His Majesty *V>. Purveyors to The Kinii. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From October ist 1903, and until further' notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. Do-venr. do-wkt. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
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      675 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. p a Steam k Navigation FOR rill M. J VPIV PEXASU. CEYLOX,ACSTR4LI4,I>i»II. ID EX. EGYPT. MEDITERRIXEiX PORTS. PLYMOUTH LONDON. Through Bills of L«vl ing issued for Cliini Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental. BM American Ports. Mail Line. Ootwaki). Homwrtn Malta Oct 4 Simla Oct IJ
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      721 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatachapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Uovtimpent. r Singapore: ***** Agency, late J. Daxndels A Co., 3-3 Oollysb Qtjat. ;be undermentioned dates aw only approximate, scanner From Expwjted Will be f>«»«p* '-ched for:— Reinierrz Palembang Oct 1 Palembang and Djambi Oct 3 V. d Cdpellrn
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      528 7 Horddeutsclier Lloyd, "Bremen Coast tines, STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Toms Reg. Toas Reg. l-rim I Xoo Sok 1604 Wn'dn.iar S5OO I Plira Nang 1603 I'rin: I Machew 1600 Sigumund SSOO PhruC. Klao 1668 Petchaburt 2191 P. Chula C.K. 1668 Bornto l'loo Dtli 1394 Kohtickanc 2040 Taichiow 1369 PiUaiiiild. 2019
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      730 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Nonddeutsotw Lloyd Bremen. Hamburg-Amerlka Llnle, Hamburg. IMI'EKI VL GERMAN M\i:.* I he fast and well-known ma 1-s team era of these lines will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward Homeward Pretuten Oct 9 1 Zieten Oct 6 Print Sigitmund Seydlitt Oct 19 (extra) Oct. 22
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      627 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES N, Y» K« jap-anmail steamshif::o ltd A rei,a ar FORTNIGHTLY service ii maintained between Japan and Europe by NEW* TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract witb the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for tbe Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and
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      478 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (ESTABLISHED A.D. 17:.' T\HE undersigned, agents for the abovs i_ company, are prepared to accept Fir* i Risks at current rates. w.4s. 81/12 BEHN MEYTRACo. MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.I). 1844) FTUIE undersigned, agents for the abovr J. company, are prepared to accept
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1285 8 Under this he.vlinc th» following abbreviations sire, used str. steamer sh.— ship Im, -Strain sch. schioner; Yet. Yacht :C'ru.— Ci i ;Ob( liunboat; Tor. Torpedo; H.D.— Horse-power; Brit. British. B, rn I Slat -s; Foh. -French; nv.in; Out -Dutch; Qc. -Generalcargo; d [> deck passnnger; U— Uncertain;
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      600 8 smoapork, $m Oormn, ltos. PROOUOE. baaiblfr buyer- M 11.75 Copra Ball 7. 7!>"i do Pontlanak n. T.-JO Peppsr, Black hnyert 31.00 do White, ■■<>:••< Sago Flour Sarawak 3.90 do Brunei No. 1 11.87} Pearl Sago MS Coffee, Bali, 15% bas's -„17.50 Coffee, Palembaiig, 3<J%b^!<._ 28.01' Coffee, Liberlon No. 1
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      71 8 f tr Per tteamer Time. Monday. Saigon Eridan 1 1 a.m. Malacca and LinxKi Heltne I p.m. Penang and Rangoon Glenogle 3 p.m. Ampanan A Macassar Charterhoxue p.m. C'bon and Samaranc; Giang Brt 4 p.m. Tuesday. Sarawak Anenrade 1 p.m. S'bayaand Samaran; HinS'iig S p.m. Rangoon A Calcutta
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      132 8 From Europe— By the N.D.L. s.s. Pretuten due on the oth October, with dates to the 16th September. From China— Ry the N. D. L. s. s. MMsa due on the stn October. Tim Tabu or Mails Dog. Left Singapore. Dae in London ArriveH Aug2lst P. 40.
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      ARRIVALS.
      135 8 H FLAG 5 Vessel's Nam«. 4 Tons. Oaptais Fboh Sailed Co^Biqhek>. Q Ria. Oct 2 Brent Nor str 645 Kajkman Bangkok Rept 2*-; Ban Hong 2 Borg str. 738 Mathiesen Bangkok ;*< pt 2"! Hong Ix-o I ban 2 Paknam «er sir l*; 0 Dbnker Bangkok Sept Srßehn Meyer
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      CLEARANCES.
      161 8 Datb. VisaeKL'B Nams. Flag A Rig. Toss. Dmtinatjo.v. Oct 4 4 S 4 3 4 6 3 3 3 4 4 3 5 4 Reijniertz Dut str. 432 Djamhie and Palorabans; Duuearnt Mm str. 2'r_>) Rangoon Benalder* sir. ln.V Sourobaya Stottin Ut-r etr. 1704 Shanghai tfooa Tung str. 824
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      465 8 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLI HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, HANDSOME DINNER <fe DSBBBRT SERVICES. TABLE GLASSWARE. AND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OFPLATEDWARK, ALSO A CHOICK COLLECTION* OK PLANTS. The Propbhty of J. Lowell, hq To be held at Castle Lodge," No. :i Oxley Road O» tMawhfl iu(i, odoha; pii at mini. c;itved drawiag-room cabinet
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