The Straits Times, 7 October 1903
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Title Section14 1903-10-07 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,352 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, ISO 3. PRICE 15 CENTS.14 words
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Advertisement554 1903-10-07 1 CLAYMORE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON. Sol* AfanU. Singapore and Federated Malry SUtaa. WEE KAY BECK having left our service to-day. 3rd October, 1903. we do hereby give the public notice that we <!• not bold reponsiblc for any act or deed that he may as lror. this day do or execute554 words
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Advertisement580 1903-10-07 1 Afieats ftp LEI PEUIIS* f| f•| J| WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. v B|SpecialWappantj^3i^^ His MajBBt!l PHrveiors to The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. 'TIENDERS will be received at the R Public Works department, up to noon of tbe nth October, 1903, for the follow- me works:— Paving under w.ird f.i fioiale580 words
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Advertisement562 1903-10-07 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TKNDEKS will be received at the Coloninl Pecratary's Office up to noon on tbe 12th in»ta,nt. for the dnilv supply of:- Beef j vSjetahlef >Frosb nnd ol good quality Goafs Hesh I Salt-fish Priec not exceed IS cent* a catty. At the Criminal Prison, at 7 B.m. The562 words
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Advertisement582 1903-10-07 1 nDHUTtD MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. NOTICE. Supply of-Stores. 1904. fIiHE Uovernfient is prepared to receive X tenders fortbe supply tf the following Stores for the Federated Malay States Railway Department during 1904. Clam (A) Tools (B) Ironware, Brassware, Ac. (C) Paint. Varnishes and Oilman's Stores. Schedules and any farther information may582 words
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Advertisement226 1903-10-07 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. STRAND HOTEL, R A NGjOp N UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE Oh HIS HONOUR SIR HUGH BARNES, K. C. S. 1., K. C. V. O. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF BURMA. OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS. Raffles Hotel, Singapore Raffles Tiffin Rooms, Singapore Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penang Mean-s. Strides Brothers beg to inform tbe226 words
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1407 1903-10-07 2 British North Borneo. Continued from yesterday) Turning now to the other great >)iiestion, internal communications, the policy of the company is only to be explained on the theory that the directors wished to make British North Borneo attractive tofbe British Government in its capacity1,407 words
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Advertisement272 1903-10-07 2 NOTICES. .GLACIER' ANTI-FRICTION METAL For tin i Bearings of Heavy MachineryTESTIMONIALS FROM SOME OF THE LAROEST SHIP, and MACHINERY BUILDERS. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. BAILEY'S PATENT "AQUA-THRUSTER" Pulsating Pump. Has no PISTONS. SLIDE VALVES, nor RODS. Requires no LUBRICATION nor PACKING. Will pump MUD or GRITTY WATER. Does not272 words
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Advertisement301 1903-10-07 2 NOTICES 3 DO YOU DRINK LIME JUICE LA THEN DRINK THE BEST Aft*tt-W*r\ Littk It Co Th« Dopartttry, Srngipo-« FOUNDRY ENGINEERING WORKS FOR SALE. The nndorxigneri invite ottero for the purcliaxe of nil tlie baildinxs^uachinery, plant, tools, xtorcK, leasehold, goodwill, etc., of the Burma Ironworks A Engineering Co., Ltd., Dur.ntedaw,301 words
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Advertisement253 1903-10-07 2 NOTICES. J. motion ar'co". WATCHMAKERS, JEWKLI.ERS. OPTICIANS. repairs promptly mennp MOTOR CARS BENZINE. From aoth Sept. we shall supply Specific Qravity -700 (a 90 cents 1 er Imperial Oailon. if.c. SVWE ACO The Grove Hotel AVI) SANATORIUM BETH L^AH, TANJONfI KATONG. Tin ftbov« Hotrl li.i* \*xn r.- <,|H-i,.-l in the253 words
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Article168 1903-10-07 3 DubiSq the inontl) if September those in charge of the mail motor-cars on the Pabang trunk rund had to saw through no fewer than ten trees which blocked the path. We bear that our miners areseiioufly taking up the question again of extending the w >rkins hours of168 words
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Article99 1903-10-07 3 The new two-penny French Stamp for Jibuti lius just beea placed ou sale in the colony. It was at rirst readily bought up by residents at th;t« price, but a bitter outcry arose against the artistic defects of the stamp. It represents a camel mounted by two99 words
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Article60 1903-10-07 3 A BEA caitain, one of the old school, being at a ball, had bepn accepted by a beautiful partner, a lady of rank, who, in the mot>t delicate manner possible, hinted to him the propriety of putting on a pair of glotea." Ob, reTer mind me, rad'ain,"60 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement97 1903-10-07 3 Bicycle Riders. IF ycu ride a bk-ycle you are always liable to have a fall. Criaml>erlain'* fain Balm is the brtt liniment for cuts, sprains, and brniees It will heal the parts in onethird the time any other trealmo^wuul.! require. Pain Balm is also famoub for its cure of lheumatism.97 words
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Advertisement536 1903-10-07 3 NOTICES. FOR WOMEN Much That Every Woman Desires to Know About Sanative Antisep- tic Cleansing And about the Care of the Skin, Scalp, IJair and Hands. Too much stress cannot be placed on the great value of Cuticura Soap, Ointment* and Resolvent in the antiseptic cleansing of the mucous su536 words
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Advertisement895 1903-10-07 3 NOTICES. J aaflb^k^^a^a^^aKy* > S&oafobi Sporting Club Programme for the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. November, 17th, 19th, 21st. ETBOTDAY. Tuesday, 17th Ntmmbtr. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue MM A Race for Maiden Horses, Weight ost Entrance $10. Distance, R. U. 2. THK FIRBT GRIFFIN RACE.— Value $300, and S6O to895 words
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Advertisement583 1903-10-07 3 NOTICES. horses that have started at this meeting. Entrance $6 if declared bj noon on Saturday, 7th Novemlwr, anil $10 if declared after noon on the 7th November and by 4.16 p.m. on the day ot "ie Race. Distance, 6 fur'ongs and U:t yards. Xofr, -A penalty nf 71b. is583 words
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Advertisement615 1903-10-07 3 NOTICES. Head Pressman Wanted at once. POM Til.'. Straits Wimes. Good Salary to a Competent Man. Apply Immediately. U.c. \%T ANTED immediah-lv two Chii es<« Ti Hssistants for the Retail Department must be n'Mfi to. a<l an 1 write English. Apply to li-10 K.VTZ BKOS LTD. WANTED immediately a7« rosier615 words
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Advertisement555 1903-10-07 3 NOTICES. LOSS 1 If ftod ths CHAPOTEAUTS IPHOSPHO CLYGERATE OP LIMB It increases vital energy and nerve force, cures Kiurattlunia, Oytptfita, lutmnla, and ntnwut ttttt*** in adults and children. CAPSULES, 11 WI«E. AU IK SYRUP WAN I'JCD to pnnhaae a good ««e ited phaeton. Particulars to n,c. POWELL CO.. Auctioneers.555 words
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Obituary28 1903-10-07 4 Ki.vxk.— At Queen Street, StkvenKuholph, the beloved son of Mr. .1. and Mrs. Urosgb C. Klynk, aged one year ami one month, Interment at 7 a.m. to-morrow.28 words
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894 1903-10-07 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 15th OCTOBER. Mr William Waldorf Astjr'h munificent donation of £20,000 to the Cancer Research Fund again calls attention to the extraordinary increase of that terrible scourge during comparatively recent years, and its persistence in baffling the most exhaustive attemots at determining its etiology.894 words
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Article278 1903-10-07 4 To days telegrams npte the press opinions on Mr. Balfouj'g new ministerial team. The fact that so much new blood has been infused into it naturally arouses favourable comment., Public opinion has long looked forward to the removal of certain of the political fossils that clogged promotion in the Salisbury278 words
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Article94 1903-10-07 4 With tomorrow's issue of the Strait* Time--, there will be issued a pictorial supplement in the form of a portrait of Sir Frank Swet^enham, in whose honour a banquet is being given in tha Town Hall to-night. This supplement is printed on plate paper, and measures 20 inches by 1694 words
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Article22 1903-10-07 4 H.E.tiR Frank Sweitinham, accompanied by Captain Barry, A. 1). C, arrived from T.injong Kling, Malacca, about noon to-day in the Sett Mete.22 words
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Article13 1903-10-07 4 Thb electric light drill for the H.V.E. fixed fof Friday next is cancelled.13 words
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Article13 1903-10-07 4 The Reael and the Aing Leong were dry-dockei at Tanjong Pagar this morning.13 words
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Article18 1903-10-07 4 Dr. Donald has arrived from home, to join the Hon'ble Dr. W. C. Brown in business at Penang.18 words
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Article16 1903-10-07 4 Prince Henry of Prussia has been appointed chief of the German naval station in the Baltic.16 words
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Article18 1903-10-07 4 At present the cracks in training for the Viceroy's Cup are Great Scot (Australian), CarabinejPriar Tuck, and Acetine.18 words
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Article19 1903-10-07 4 Tri officer holding the appointment of District Officer, Raub, will officiate as licensing officer for automobiles for Pa hang.19 words
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Article26 1903-10-07 4 The World pacing record for geldings ha* been lowered at New York by Prince Alert which has covered the mile hi one mi a. 67 seca.26 words
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Article21 1903-10-07 4 Robbery is becoming common at Hongkong. To meet this state of things putting thieves in the stocks is being resorted to.21 words
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Article24 1903-10-07 4 R. Wilm, the trainer and jockey, has arrived from Colombo, and is <open to engagements to train for or ride at the coming meeting.24 words
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Article28 1903-10-07 4 Thk live Boer prisoners-nf war left iv Ceylon have been let loose, but will not be allowed to leave thj island until they take tbe oath of allegiance.28 words
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Article24 1903-10-07 4 Mr. Tkkac hek, the Resident General P.M.S., accompained by Mrs. and Mies freacher arrived from Port Swettenham ;his morning in the F.M.S. yacht Meran.24 words
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Article24 1903-10-07 4 Thb contemplated construction of a terminus and offices in Penang by the F. M. S. Railway Administration will assume definite shape eaily next year.24 words
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Article28 1903-10-07 4 Wren the rainy season begins, the Federal Automobile Mail Service Co. will institute a system of Malay inspectors on bicycles, whose duty will be, to report landslips, etc.28 words
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Article32 1903-10-07 4 Wb hear that a horse drawing a gig belonging to a European bolted at the Esplanade yesterday afternoon and smashed up a Yikisha which was Waiting near the S II C pavilion.32 words
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Article33 1903-10-07 4 A TELEOBUM to a Manila paper tells of how a band of eighty Macedonian insurgents attacked a force of Turkish troops and killed one thousand of them by the use of dynamite bombs.33 words
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Article33 1903-10-07 4 Fine Ceylon rubber is reported to be fetching high prices in London, and according to a recent letter from Messrs Lewis Peat Elston fine pale biscuits have been realising 4s Bjd per lb.33 words
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Article40 1903-10-07 4 An exhibition of British North Borneo products was held at Sancrakan on the 29th August. I lie show was a great success and .ihout one hundred and twenty prizes were awarded. It is proposed to hold these shows every year.40 words
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Article35 1903-10-07 4 The Secretary of State has approved tbe appointment of Miss Catherine Meany to be European Nurse, Medical Department, Selangor, with effect from .'Jlst July, 1903. MisB*Meany reported her arrival and assumed duties on :ird September.35 words
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Article41 1903-10-07 4 .H.M. warships Royal Arthur and Fox are both due here from Australia about tbel2lhinst. H.M S. Glory is expected to arrive from Hongkong shortly before, probably on the 9th or 10th inst. The Ahi'-rity, after coaling yesterday, went to the roads.41 words
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Article46 1903-10-07 4 We have recdi -ed from the Government a copy of the first annual report of the Cancer Research Fund and of the speeches delivered by the Prime Minister and others at a meeting of the general committee on tot h .Inly, when the report was adopted.46 words
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Article46 1903-10-07 4 The yield of the Iledjang Lebong Mine in August was 2,075 ounces of gold and 10,167 ounces ot silver. valued at 12,000 guilders. A deep tunnel was being driven to test the ore at great depths. This will settle the question how rich the mines are.46 words
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Article53 1903-10-07 4 The Straits Echo says that the output for the month of September at the' Tronoh Mines promises to be a record. It will run very close to 2,000 piculs. When the new main shaft has been driven deep enough through the solid rock, it is believed that the output will53 words
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Article52 1903-10-07 4 Mr. P. Mackenzie Skinner, of the firm of Messrs. «Naylor and Skinner, solicitors, Bangkok, who has been engaged on a mission in the north of Siam for some months, will, it is rumoured, be offered an appointment in the Siamese Government service in the Cbiengmai region on his return from52 words
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Article49 1903-10-07 4 The Secretary of State has approved the appointment of Captain A. T. MacDermott, ma, b. c., of Trinity College, Dublin, to be a surveyor in th« Trigonometrical Survey Department, Federated Malay States, with effect from 27th August. Captain MacDermott reported his arrival and assumed 1 duties pu 19th September.49 words
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Article115 1903-10-07 4 There are tricks in every trade, but it will come as news to the majority of billiard-players that a considerable trade is done in what might be called novices" tables. There is a substantial difference between these and the regulation match-table. They are made in such a way that scoring115 words
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Special Telegram to the "Straits Times."
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Article43 1903-10-07 4 DAMAQ£S AWARDED. Penang, Tuesday. Mr. Justice Law has awarded Mr. Lowery, as damages in, his action against Koe Guan and Co, £13 per month, plus SBO expenses on shore. [Received at '.i.'io p.irf yexterday after we had gone to press.]43 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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115 1903-10-07 4 Correspondence Made Public. London, 6th October. Correspondence between the Duke of Devonshire and Mr Balfour has been made public, which shows that tbe Duke resigned his olfice of Lord President of the Council on account of Mr. Balfour's Sheffield speech which he regarded115 words
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Article54 1903-10-07 4 Press and Public Opinion. Except the Standard, which laments tbe disruption of a powerful party, the Ministerialist press approves of the reconstructed Cabinet and the introduction of nf-.v young blood. Public opinion, however, is disposed to think that the Cabinet is shaken, especially by the resignation of54 words
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Article49 1903-10-07 4 THE BANQUET TO THE GOVERNOR. Thk Banquet to H.E. the Governor in the»Town Hall to-night commences at 7.45 o'clock, and it is suggested that gentlemen attending should be at the Hall punctually. Word has been received from Johore that indisposition will prevent the Sultan from attending the banquet to-night.49 words
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Article71 1903-10-07 4 In shipping circles at Hongkong loud complaint arises owing to shortcomings in the typhoon signal service there. Signals of typhoons hundreds of miles away are taken by the boat people to mean signals of typhoons close at hand. They scardper to places of safety in boats and sampans on thet-e71 words
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Article98 1903-10-07 4 American beachcombers are becoming such a nuisance at Manila that deportation is freely employed to get rid of them. The system pursued is this 4Vhen vagabonds of this class are arrested and centenced, sentence is suspended till the day after the sailing of the next transport for the United States98 words
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Article121 1903-10-07 4 The China Mail says that the most flourishirg industry in Hongkong is that conducted by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. In the face of strenuous opposition, that journal states, that Company has forged ahead until it is now in a position to turn out work for the mercantile marine121 words
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Article131 1903-10-07 4 A recent important amalgamation at home is that of the two larpnst makers of centrifugal pumping machinery,— Messrs. J. an* H. Gwynne Ltd. and Messrs'. Gwynne Coy. The first named firm has been established at Hammersmith, London, for nearly 40 years, while Messrs. Gwynce Coyhave been in existence for 54131 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1013 1903-10-07 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL. ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, &4, High Street. iimi' always in Mtork Silks of all kinds and discriptioiu, Silk Crape, Indian, Chinese and Japanese Embroidered goods, Silver-ware and several other thing's useful for Wedding and Birthday Presents. M'rices Jloderale. INSPECTION 1 ICIITIDI/X" SOLICITEDTelephone No.1,013 words
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Advertisement60 1903-10-07 4 O. R. LAMBERT 9 CO.. Photographers. OI'KX: (iresham House, (Batteiv Road), Main to 5 p.m. Orchard Road, 8 a. in. to 5 p.m. Sundays, K a. in. toVoon. Appointment* or sittings should be made, if possible, beforehand. Customers who intend to send portrait* home for Xmas, shoald make their appointin60 words
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Advertisement17 1903-10-07 4 Another, instalment of Mr. Alleyne's Ireland's article on British North Borneo will be found on page 2.17 words
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Advertisement31 1903-10-07 4 Before tbe fever, headache aa<i oppressed breathing which come with a bad cold have assumed a dangerous form, cure it with Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for theCtraits Settlements.31 words
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Advertisement31 1903-10-07 4 BETTER THAN ANY EMULSION. Strahns' Wink proauces no irritation as do Emulsions, and its use, even when prolonged, is not followed by yon disturbance of the stamach. Sold by all chemists.31 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter203 1903-10-07 5 To the Editor of ihe Straits Times." Sir,— With reference to an article in your isptie of 3rd inst. ro Malingering in the Army," perhaps ilie few remarks I have t-> u;ak<; may enlighten some of your readers. Any man is liable to be tized by203 words
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Letter323 1903-10-07 5 A Bloodthirsty Chinese Magistrate. A Canton letter reports the recent punishment by decapitation at the >riers of Viceroy Tsen, of Ch'en Chinghua, the district magistrate of Kueihsen, Kwangsi province. It appeared (says the -V.-C. Daily ffinat) thai thin magistrate had only arrived in the province Hbout a323 words
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Letter154 1903-10-07 5 Thk I'imng Gazelle, in cimnientin^ apon the ri-e in the dollars and its results, says that those who have been all alonir in roueipt of silver salaries are certainly a liitlw better of)' as regards the pjirchase of European goods or tfae remittance of money to England,154 words
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Article21 1903-10-07 5 BaiFPIM advertisement?, with dates of sailing etc will be found on page 7. General shipping newi i.* printed on page 8.21 words
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Article46 1903-10-07 5 Small boys will •ppreebUc tba definition of Little Girls'' given in a new volume called People Little Girls,"saysthe author, are affectionate, and Quiflti and kind, as clean as whistles, and treat sneaks." The subtitle of the volume explains the anticlimax. It is called Nasty Remtuks. 146 words
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Article52 1903-10-07 5 The Philippine Government is considering the advisability of opening the portß of Cape Melvile, Puerto Pancesa, and Bongno. The object is to bandit expeditiously the trade that comes there from the island of Borneo. The ports are situated as follows Bongao on the island of Tawi-Tawi, Puerto PrincpHa on Paragon,52 words
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Article200 1903-10-07 5 S.V. C. ROUTE MARCH. Thk S. V. C. had a route march last night. The various unite fell in at the Old Gaol Site at 8.30 p. m. under the command of Major Broadrick The a. \"A. and S. V. I. turned nut. in strong numbers while the H. V.200 words
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Article184 1903-10-07 5 What proved to be nearly a total eclipse of the moon was visible in Siugapore last night. The atmospheric conditions were scarcely satisfactory from the point of view of those who vi^ed the phenomenon. The air was exceedingly humid, with the result that a dank, watery haze184 words
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Article256 1903-10-07 5 otk October. Sklminuly Assistant Surgeon Alphonso. the medical officer, was very successful in treating an important case lately. A Tungkoo Nong, up-river, had been suffering from paralysis of the right face and blindness of the left eye, brought on by inflammation, for 15 years. During that time he256 words
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Article161 1903-10-07 5 New York, September 17th. A terrific storm swept the Atlantic coasi, yesterday. Great damage was done to shipping and several wrecks are reported. Eighteen lives were lost here. In New York the storm was felt' with tri :ni severity, and damage to the extent of l," 'O.iioo dollars161 words
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Article315 1903-10-07 5 Gold production, says the official mining departmental report, shows a falling on; the output being estimated at 18,747 ozs. in 1902 as against 25,792 ozs. in 1901 the decrease occurs both in Pahang, the only State where there is any established gold mining industry, and also in I'erak315 words
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Article112 1903-10-07 5 It is reported that a change in the Constitution of the Legislative Council is impending in Fiji. A petition was forwarded to the Imperial authorities from the European population, and a reply has been received which has given great satisfaction. In the, past, the unofficial members have112 words
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Article76 1903-10-07 5 The important post of InspectorGeneral of Recruiting became vacant on Sept. 22nd, when Major-General H. C. Borrett, C.8., late Royal Lancaster Regiment, reached the age of 62 years and retired on a pension. General Borrett; who has held the appointment fur about for years, has been76 words
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Article57 1903-10-07 5 Manila is to have a Carnegie library building. Mr. Carnegie has promised to give to the Philippine Government a fine building to cost not less than $100,000, on condition that the Government shall furnish for the building an appropriate site and that it shall provide for the institution an annuity57 words
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Article60 1903-10-07 5 The ship Elbe, which sailed from Madras about the end of May last, with some 600 emigrant coolies for Fiji, reached its destination last month. This is the first batch of Madras emigrants despatched to Fiji. The Colonists consider the Miidras coolies quite dl good as, if not even better60 words
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Article66 1903-10-07 5 Two German firms are fiercely competing at Hongkong for the passenger trade with Bangkok. One of these firms not only gives the coolie a free passage and free rations, but 60 cents to himself to give tlteir ships his patronage Another result of the competition is freights for rice from66 words
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Article64 1903-10-07 5 Mr. H. J. M. Ellis leaves for New York on Friday by the B. I. ss. Avoca. Mr. Ellis travels via Hongkong, Japan and Vancouver. His intentions are to open an office in New York. During the absence of Mr. Ellis the Singapore office of the firm of H. J.64 words
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Article64 1903-10-07 5 Information has been received through ihe Consul-General for Si*»rn that from the 20th in.t. a white light, revolving every 30 sees., will be exhibited from a white tower erected on the summit of Spiteful Rock, lat. 9' 53" N., long 98' 27 E. approximately. The light is elevated 730 feet64 words
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Article210 1903-10-07 5 N.D.L. PASSE NG ERS. The following passengers left yesterday afternoon by the Imperial German pile steamer Ziettn For l'enang— Mrs. Nicholson and child, Mr. H. J. Rosencrantz, Mr. J. J. Keegao, Mr. U. Brasseur, Dr. G. L. Tuck, Mr. For Colombo— Mr. N. A. Macleod, Mr. \V. W. Basset t,210 words
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Article91 1903-10-07 5 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. B. SINGLES. li .1. Saundem— 4 beat A. Holten-.m 1. 9 7, 6-3. C. BINOLES. .1. O. Davies ncr. beat Peacock— l. PROFESSION PAIRS. Tel. Beat tie and Kent beat Banks A. M. Uibbon and Treadgold, B-3, 2-6, 6-2. Tel. Beattie and91 words
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Article67 1903-10-07 5 Yesterday's Results. MIXSD DOUBLES. Mr*. Hunter and Mr. Darlushire beat Mn. Kvans and Mr. Hilton, by 9 points. Miss Braddell and Mr. Kvans beat Mrs. Saunders and Mr. Latham, by 17 point". Tie lor To-day. CHAMPIONSHIP. Mr«. l'eirce v. Mrs. Hunter. Ties for Thursday. CHAMPIONSHIP. Mrs. ISroadrick67 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement30 1903-10-07 5 When catching cold it is safest to get a doctor's prescription. One of the best of these is Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for the Strai ts Settlement)*.30 words
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Advertisement75 1903-10-07 5 Rheumatism Relieved. I 'O all thine afflicted with rheumatism 1 we recommend a trial of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. One application will relieve the .mi, and its continued use for a s'lu.-t tjrue will result in a cure. Promptly applied to a sprain before inllmnmAn sets in, insures a cure in75 words
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Advertisement204 1903-10-07 5 Help for the Helpless. To-day there are thousands of helpless crippled, :.< v iddi'ii rheumatics Jooking out with feverish anxiety for a cure for their sufferings. They have been disappointed so many times that another trial seems almost usele fs. In Little's Oriental Balm has been discovered a true cure204 words
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Advertisement760 1903-10-07 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Three British Steamers To be held at Powell Co.'s sale-room On Mowlay, \2th October, 1903, at 2-30 p.m. i THE RUBY, as the now lie* in 1, Singapore Harbour with all appurtenances and stores and about 28 tons of coal. Gross tonnage 24(5, net 149760 words
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Advertisement250 1903-10-07 5 NOTICES. RAREEOUNOE FIRE-CLAY AND POTTERY WORKS. MAN UFACTURERS of every description of GLAZED STONEWARE DRAINAGE PIPES, SURFACE DRAINB, VENTILATORS, ROOFING AND* FLOORING TILES, TEBSELA TED PAVEMENTS, STABLE BRICKS FIRE-BRICKS, FIRE-CLAY AND BOILER SETTING BLOCKS. Large stocks always on hans SHRAGER BROTHERS, Singapore, Sole Agent*. m. w. f. v.c. Tennis Racquets,250 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous148 1903-10-07 5 HAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 7th October. High Water. 1 1.3 p.m. < W.A. Raffles' School. 4. Banquet to Governor. Town Hall. T. 4.'> «liarp. S.V.A. Gnn Drill. 5.15. Thursday, Bth October. High Water. 11.9 a.m. 1 l.:itt p.m. S.V.A. Signalling. 8.30. Philharmonic Orchestra. ">. Friday, 9th October. High Water. 11.t7a.51.148 words
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Article433 1903-10-07 6 The Land Office Departmental Report for 1902 has been published, signed by Mr. W. Langham-Carter as Acting Collector of Land Revenue. The report psivr Government land was in considerable demand, selling well alike under the old system of bidding on premium and the new of433 words
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Article257 1903-10-07 6 Ichikawa JUkjuro, the most prominent actor in Tokyo, and who has been called the Irving of Japan is dead. He had been ailing foi several months and was undergoing medical treatment at his villa at Chigasaki near Oiso. Some improvement was shown in his conditiou on257 words
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Article112 1903-10-07 6 The U S. Consul at Para reports that never before has Brazil shown bo much enthusiasm in the india-rubber trade, and never before have so many men been employed in the business. Thousands of labourers are pouring into the forests of the interior, and thousands more112 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement110 1903-10-07 6 Children when Teething. HAVE more or lets diarrhoea, which cannot bo checked effectually, as the cau°e citnoot bo removed; but the diarrlura can and should be controlled liy giving Cbaml> a rlain'« Colic and Diarrha-a iicm.-dy, B 1 an occasional doae of c«stor oil to clea ac the syBt«m. During110 words
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Advertisement171 1903-10-07 6 NOTICES. \p •v^S' they are V <^8y *y •On Sale at Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd., w. 8 11/3 SIZN-O-^IPOIR/E. fcitson Light. (PETROLEUM) Cheapest llluminant Extant, Rivalling the Electric Arc in Brilliancy. 1,000 C. P. LAMPS OF VARIOUS PATTERNS IN STOCK. SOLE AOENTS HUTTENBACH BROS. CO., Penang, Singapore and Deli. GOTOMUNECH171 words
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Advertisement738 1903-10-07 6 NOTICES. By Royal Appointment to His Majesty King Edward. The good purposes BOVRIL s«rvi arc legion. As a nourishing (bod-drink, j a strength-giving, stimulating ukr for convalescents, as a rdreshing food in the heat of the day, as a bulwark against chills, as a kitchen adjunct, no home is really738 words
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Advertisement670 1903-10-07 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY SoJd everywhere. •STE AMSH IP~ COM PAN I ES. p a Steam Navigation O. Coy. FOR CHINA, J IPAN, I'K\ \>«;. < K YM>\ AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBX, E«YPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Mail Line.670 words
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Advertisement730 1903-10-07 7 STEAMSHIP .COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India (iovernireni. c /<>n* at Singapore: Ship AoisroT, lati J. Daihdilb A 00., 3-8 Cclltbb Quay. ibe undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be uaspoNcbed for V. d. Capellen Bandjermassin Oct 2 Bandiermafisin, Kotabaroe Moeara Ujawtt Koetei,730 words
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Advertisement532 1903-10-07 7 Vorddentsctier Lloyd, Bremen Coast Lines, STEAMEEB OF THE OOABT FLEET. Tone Reg. Tons Beg. Print I Loo Sok 1004 Waldenuir 3600 Phra Nang 1608 Prinz Machtv 1600 Sigitmund 3500 Phra C. Klao 1568 Petchabun. 2191 P.ChulaC.K. 1668 Borneo 2100 Deli 1394 Kohtichang 2040 Taichiow 1869 Pittonutok 2019 Kong Btng 1369532 words
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Advertisement728 1903-10-07 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Norddeutaoher Lloyd Bremen. Hantburg-Amerlka Llnle, Hamburg. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. The (asUand well-known ma' I-steamers of these lines will leave Singapore 01 c sbout the undermentioned dates 9 Outward I Homeward Preuuen Oct 9 1 Zieten Oct 6 Print Suiitmutid Seydlitx Oct 19 (extra) Oct. '22 Roon Nov S728 words
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Advertisement572 1903-10-07 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Lin*. CHIkFAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. R )UTB VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE YOKOHAMA. VICTORIA, AND VANCOUVER, B. O. Twin Screw Empress Steamshipt— o,ooo Tons— Speed 1« knots. Proposed Sailings phom Homokohg. R.M.S. Emprett572 words
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Advertisement776 1903-10-07 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (ESTABLISHED A.D. 17.' THE undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept Fir* Risks at current rates. w.As. 31/12 BEHN MEYER A Co. MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) THE undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept Fir*776 words
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Article1563 1903-10-07 8 SHIPPING IN PORT. Under this heading the following ablireriations are used str.— steamer sh.— •hip bq.— barque sch.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht;Cru. Cruiser; Qbt. Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p.— Horse-power; Brit.—British U. 8.— United States Fch.— French Ger. -German; Dot.— Dutch; G.c- -Generaleargo* d.p. deck passenger: U Uncertain; T. P. W.—1,563 words
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Article600 1903-10-07 8 SiNOAPoRR, 7th October. 1901. PRODUCE. Gambler 11 8) Copra Ball 7.90 do Pontlaoab 7.20 Pepper, Black huyeri 31.12) do White, (5%) 46.60 Sago Flour Barawak 3.80 do Brunei No. 1 1.87} ■earl Sasro 5.00 Coffee, Ball, 15% basis 17. Coffee, Palembang, io%banUi.- 21.00 Coffee, Liherian No. 1 16.25 Tapioca,600 words
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Article101 1903-10-07 8 Kr s Per tteamer Tint. To-Morbow. Sitagora and Bangkok Boribal 11a.m. Palo Laut and Cotie V. der Capellen S p.m. Penang and Deli Calypio 3 p.m. P.Swet'ham via ports Ganymede Spin. P. Swet'ham via ports Hole Tjioe. S p.m. S'baya and Samarang Oiang Seng 4 p.m. S'baya and101 words
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Article145 1903-10-07 8 M AILS TO ARRIVE. From Europe—By the N.D.L 8.8. Preutfen due on the 10th October, with dates to the 15th September. Left Sings] Aug 2 1st Aug 26th Aug 28th Aug 31st Sept 4th Sept 8th S*pt 9th Sept 14th Sept 18th Sept 2Ut Sept 33rd Sept 29th Oct 2nd145 words
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Article226 1903-10-07 8 LA(i Rig. i Oct 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Vbssbl's Name Tons. Captain From BAILMD CO«8IGNU8. I Gregory Apcar Sarie Borneo I', hi-. K. ScbiS Baroe Alacrity Isla de Paflay Paroo Nippon* Marburg* Meran Hye Leong Amherst Q. G. Meyer Ban226 words
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Article95 1903-10-07 8 Datk. Vessel's Name. Flag A Rio. Dhtinatiov. Penan,? and Rangoon Bangkok Rhio Telnk Anaon via ports Fort Swetteoham and Penan*; Penane.tO'mandel Const Ports Port Hweltenham and Penan^ Moar and Malacca fe Djambie Penang Manila Hoihow and Hongkong t 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 795 words
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Advertisement96 1903-10-07 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWSLLEES and SZLZ MERCHANTS, 51-52, SXCtS dTEEET. JUST ARRIVED: Thick Japanese washing Crape Silk at $1.75 per yard. Flowered Japanese Crape Silk at $2 per yafd. Silver things useful for "Wedding and Birthday Indian muslin* for dresses, Chines* Embroidered Coats and Costume*, Grass cloth Swatow96 words
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Advertisement304 1903-10-07 8 0 !E3^TESISri3SrC3- DRESSk cuu* iOC% Linei Collars Dress Shirts fe=^/ 1 s**^*^ I COLONEL COLLARS A The Duke Dress sbirt r^\^^^^S Fashionable Military Shape with one Stud Hole, JTJ Urn Collar 2 m^ a well Made and highly|| y^MM, Undoubted Value Polished Shirt. Linenl PHoe $4.80 doz. Fronts and Cuffs,304 words
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Advertisement256 1903-10-07 8 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK HBUML The above Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the Pry* River, baa lately been lengthened and deepened, and is now of the following dimension*: Length on the blocks 330 fee i. Breadth at entrance 60 Depth of U»r on sill at IT,256 words
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Advertisement52 1903-10-07 8 McAlister Co. (LIMITED). Sole Importers of Wood Co.'s Renowned Australian Butter Cow Brand. From Ist Oct., the Price of the above Famous Butter will be 1 lb. Tins 70 cts. 21b. Tins $1.30 Kargest Sale in rite fflarkct. Wood Co.'s Reno ned Australian Butter. Sole importers McAlister Co.* (LIMITED). c52 words
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