The Straits Times, 14 October 1903

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31,358 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER U. 190: i. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 682 1 PIIVMUDT Ul II H 1/ V v l liti y n l ft n.l©i\ i_ POWELL ROBINSON. 5ol« AtcnU. Slnr»porc and Fld«r.l«l M-Uj SUte*. "LKONIE HOUSE," Le.nieHill. MKS. KERR lias now n moved to the above resideoce and will be pleased to hear from Gentlemen desiring fin-t class accomodation. Apply
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    • 551 1 /meats for LEA &PERRINS' f|f 1 _f| WOiCESTERSUIBE SAUCE. vßg Special j^£|jß^§k His Majestg Purveyors to *£&*>^g£s£*& The Kinp. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be received at tbe ColoDial>Hecrctary'g Office up to the Ifttb instant, for the removal of night-soil from the General Hispital and I/rntio Asylum, from
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    • 654 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpENDES are invited for the supply of I the undermentioned articles to the^ Police Department for 1904 Blacking in tins Khaki L'uckles, trotuera, b MBk Khaki thread do white Thre id Mass Buttons, trousers, black do white large and small do siU Buttons, trousers, white Drill whit.Urge and
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    • 297 1 IHQTELdesINDES Ne. s 3 STAMFORD ROAD. 'piIIS Hot.l bus been entirely renowed aoH enKreed, the rooms have been refurnished and decorated, and everything has been done in with respect to cleanliness and cereial comfort of clients. The bathrooms nre adjusted for hot, cold, one shower baths, which can be hod
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    • 450 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. John Little Co., Ltd. PRESENTS FOR HOME. CHRISTMAS 1903. :o: MANILA CIGARS. Nuevo Hubano per box of 100 pieces 20/- eacli Senoritas do 200 l_/6 Regalia Chicas do 100 18/- Londres <lo 100 16/6 Princ«>Ras do 100 lfi/- Hißh Life in the East Ho 50 10/ Regalia Oriente
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  • 1001 2 Some Administrative Shortcomings. The Time* of the 14th September contains an article on Hongkong. It is onn of a series of Studies of Administration in thelropics" by Mr. Allcne Ireland, author of Tropical Colonization"."■ Before passing to a consideration of local affairs, the writer draws attontion to the very
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 195 2 NOTICES. SCOTHIMULSM STAXDAKI) \mjPsF WKAK REMEDY M A LUNGS. Of all Chemists, Druggists and General Dealers. THERE IS ONLY ONE GENUINE TANSAN. THAT BOTTLED BY J. CliffordlWilkinson, KOBE, JAPAN. \i i The most 'palatable and wholesome natural mineral water known. Sole Proprietor. J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON. Kobe, Japan. Beware of Imitations.
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    • 224 2 CRUSHED FOOD. TfY II AHD TOD WILL Bl BATIBFIID. I. K. BELIIJOSbegs to inform the poblit lliat his Factory for preparing Crushed Food, at No. 1. Belilioß Raadjisnowopenod Firs* (llars Fresh Crashed Food p. c. per bag wg. 1-10 54.51 Cleaned Oata do wg. 0-90 No. 1 Bran do wg.
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    • 99 2 NOTICES THE fci ORIGINAL GENUINE WORCESTER^SH I RL T^^"" \/i lere IS nothing so easy to make \^c\YYfrrrrjjMf nothing so nice when made as VAN HOUTENS COCOA BEST GOES FARTHEST Kitson Light. (PETROLEUM) Cheapest Ilkiminant Extant, Rivalling the Electric Arc in Brilliancy. i 1,000 C. P. LAMPS OF|VARIOUS PATTERNS IN
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    • 130 2 NOTICES. ttntf f CHAPOTEAUTS IPHOSPHD-CLYGERATE OP LIMB .It increases vital energy and nerve force, cures Hturttthtnia Oytptpim, luonailt, and ntrtaut iluaut in adults and children. U CAPSULES, II WIRE. AID 111 SYWJP uwTahTiang, Timber Merchant, AND PROPRIETOR STULANG STEAM SAW MILLS, JOHO.RE. SINGAPORE OFFICE, 7 BATTERY ROAD. J. M. CAMERON,
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  • 427 3 In the current i%sue of the Strait* Chinese Magazine, Mr. Song Ong Siang has an interesting essay on the peculiar questions that arisß from Chinese marriages from a legal point of view. Speaking of the Chinese in the Straits Settlements he says:— "ft is a
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  • 171 3 MntlM of the B.V.A. will be interested to hear that Colonel \V. L. White, v.d commanding the _nd East Kiding of Yorkshire, R.G A. (Volunteers), lias recently adapted the ]'rinciple of the Morris tube* to Garrison Artillery work, with marked success. II c. lias devised
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  • 123 3 Thk Btratta Chinese, according to the Hhwm of tli.it, namej are doing well in- England. Tlie following successes are rceoritad. Mr. t^iah Sin Keat has passed his Second Examination Conjoint Hoard, London, Mr. Goh Lai Hee second M. B. Kxam., Cambridee, Mr Yeoh hian Seoh second
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 121 3 Have You Rheumatism IF you hit your thumb with a hammer would you swallow a lot of medicine to ease it Not on jour life. You would wrap it ip with tome soothing, hbaling remedy li c Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and let nature do the re»t. There is no more
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    • 483 3 NOTICES. HAIR GROWTH Promoted by Shampoos of Cuticura Soap And Dressings of Cuticura the Great Skin. Cure Purest, Sweetest, Most Effwtlie Remedies tor Skin, Scalp and Hair. This treatment at once stops falling hair, removes crusts, scales and dandruff, destroys hair parasites, soothes Irritated, Itching surfaces, stimulates the hair follicles,
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    • 900 3 NOTICES. Singapore Sporting ClubProgramme for the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. November, 17th, 19th, 21st. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 17th Novmnber. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue $400. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st Entrance f 10. Distance, R. C. THE FIRST GRIFFIN RACE.— Value $300, and $60 to the Second Horse,
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    • 610 3 NOTICES. hone* that hate started at thi* meeting. Entrance $T> if declared b; noon on Saturday, 7th November, and C.O if declared after noon on the 7th November, and by 4.16 p.m. on the day ol the Race. Distance, 6 furlongs and 143 yards. Note.—X penalty of 71b. is incurred
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    • 674 3 NOTICES. t I-Jead Pressman WANTED AT ONCE /OR THE Straits Wimes.' (iood Salary to a Competent Man. Apply Immediately. 11. c. 117 ANTED a native runner who is well TT up to his work. Apply to H. N. Sarrc, manager Hotel fat Indes, 14-10 ill INKS r Dispenser wanted smort.
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    • 520 3 SHIPPING WEST AUSTRALIAN BTEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOR BROOME, PORT HEDLANU, COSSACK, ONBLOW, .CARNARVON. GERALDTON, AND FREMANTLE. r PHE Company's steamer PAROO, I 2,666 tons, Captain Milli, will be despatched for. the abov% ports on Thursday, the lftthinstan*,, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for passengers, and carrie< a
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  • 88 4 11 1< Xiv. On 9th October, at Serembau, K. M. S. Hki.ks Akhitunot, the dearly loved wife of \V. K. O, HIcKKY, aged 49. Home paper* pleaxe copy. Kirn an.— On the 28th September, «t Shanghai, Jambk Kiknan, n<;ed :i'j. Lang. On the J9th September, ntslningim, Sarah Lash, tb<>
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  • 1209 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 14th OCTOBER Advices to hand from Washington by Monday evening's mail convey intelligence of serious moment to the ere.tt tobacco interests of the Netherland* Indies. It is in effect senai-oihcially r«ported that the experiments which the U. 8. Agricultural Department have been conducting
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  • 583 4 Peculiar details concerning a goldstrike which the strikers refrain from making U9e of in the customary manner, are just to hand from Valparaiso. It said that important discoveries of the precious metal have been made in the Cordilleras by the Boer exiles in Chile, but that, remembering the curse that
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  • 411 4 Job, in the midst of •his affliction?, iiad no more grievous run of ill luck than that which seem! to have been dogging the Messageries Maritime* for some time past. iJappily no very material harm seems to have befallen the Anitam which grounded a few miles outside the harbour limits
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  • 322 4 Th» flagship Royal Arthur, of the Australian squadron, which brought Admiral Fanshawe to the recent conference of Admirals here, has been viewed and admired aa a first class fighting machine by the majority of people in Singapore. But it would seem that the old adage about appearances being deceptive holds
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  • 138 4 A Government Gazett* Extraordinary published yesterday announces that the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. W T Taylor, cn.o., has taken the necessary oaths and has assumed the appointment of Offcer Administering the Government, during the absence of Sir Frank Swettenham The oaths were administered by the' Chief Justice yesterday, in the
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 54 4 Till the War Office is Reorganized. London, VJlh October. Mr. Austen Chamberlain has sutetl at Birmingham thit (jovernraent will not dissolve Parliament u ntil the lessons taught by the Wur Commission report had been applied, and until the War Office had been reorganised. He also foreshadowed a reduction
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    • 83 4 Japanese Offical Statement. The Japanese Minister in London has received an official tefegram, indicating that there is nj npjtl whatever foi* alarm (as to the political relations between' Japan and Russia]. It is believed that this wai sent because the alarmist rumours circulating in Europe had reached
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  • 7 4 To-day's 4/ms. bank rate is 1/11 j.
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  • 9 4 The homeward mail closes at 0 a.m. on Friday.
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  • 12 4 Tbe Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Tambov left for Port Arthur yesterday morning.
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  • 18 4 This morning a Chinese sampan coolie was arrested for attempting to take a Chinaman oil' St. John's Island.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 442 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, &4, High Street, llnve received frcßli k»imK from India. < IHun, X Japan wit t SILK HANPKKRCHIEKS SILK CRAPE SHIRTS 811 K CRAPE PYJAMAS SILK CRAPE KIMONOS BILK BLOUSES SILK CHEMISES SILK DREgSINp GOWNS SILK NIGHT DRESSES .INSPECTIOIir ICIIETDI/X'
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    • 227 4 HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS. AM) Boyal Menagerie or Wild Animals. BUT ONE VERDICT, ABSOLUTELY THE BEST SHOW EVKR VISITING SINGAPORE. mtW COMPACT n f. cfor ArtisiU \K\v COMPACT OI J> la V ArtlStS Culled from the principal <"irru*ea of Europe, Anuricn, Dv- <'<»it<tn-at, 6 Australia. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT FUST OF THE ZOES
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    • 277 4 O. R. LAMBERT CO.. Photoffraohera. ongii Cresham llniine, (Battery Road), K a.m. to 5 p.m. Orchard Koad. K a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday K a.m. to noon. Apixiintineiits or »ittin:."< hlioiiM Ik- iu.Kle, if poiHiole, beforehand. Customers who intend to send portrniu home for Xma«, nliould make their n|>|i>int iiii'iit
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    • 47 4 Page 2 contains an article on Hongkong. YOU ARE BENEFITED AT ONCE. Stkarh*' Win* is the most reliable of all remedies for lung affections. It promotes appetite, and keeps the digestive organs healthy. It improves nutrition. The beneficial effect is felt at once. Sold by all chemists.
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  • 902 5 Thb Times to haijd by last mail says that for the Cezarewitch, which is ma for to-day, then) w.to 9"> entries, of which 31 paid forfeit, sum. 113 those to retire being I/>rd ll iward do Walden'« Rising Gluss («st. J.'ilb Mr. C. Perkins's Cliftonhiill (sst. Sib.) Mr.
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  • 159 5 On Sept. 11th, losp. Hart's attention was drawn by a report that a Malay named Jehadan had his skull fractured, lit mediate steps were taken and the man was sent to hospital! Enquiries liii to the arrest of a syce named .K'klaug whose sister the wounded man
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  • 200 5 It will tip remembered that early in the month, three Chinamen who had with others been arrested by »Sergt. Murphy at 56 Teluk Ayer Street, were arraigned before the Bench Court on a charge of possessing *a quantity of property belonging to Capt. Molyneux and Messrs rlidgway
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  • 85 5 A r the Police Court to-day, a Chinese coolie laid a charge against F. Henlies, of Hovutta Kjtkine, Ltd., of chopping off his (the Chinaman*) towchang. It appears that the coolie was alleged to MM stolen a watch from Mr. Henlies' 'rikish.i puller. Mr. Henlies got
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  • 59 5 Yesterday's Results. MIXED UOURLKS. Mrs. Hunter and Mr. Darbwuire beat Mrr. I;. ill. its. in and Dr. Glennie, by 1-2 points. Tie for To-day. vixen MHI Mi's. Hunter and Darßisbire v. Miss lioulton and .Mr. Fry. Ties for Thursday. I.AIIIKS SIKULKS. FISAL. Mrs. Hunter v. Mrs. Peirce.
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  • 15 5 It is reported that some 4,000 Maho-mi-dans have left Siam on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
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  • 179 5 There was another crowded house at Harmston's show last night. The natives were delighted with the juggling of the fair Rhodesia and applauded her warmly. She is certainly very clever in the way she manipulates balls, plates, etc., and could give the S. C. O. cricket eleven a
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  • 50 5 Members of the Singapore Volunteei Artillery are reminded that entries for the Pinlayson Swimming Shield open to all members of the Corps, close to-morrow. A polo match, S.V.A. v. Swimming Club, will probably be played after the race, which takes place at the Club on Sunday next.
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  • 83 5 The American transport Sumner left Colombo on the 4th October for Bombay. Before she left, eleven soldiers of the West Kent Regiment, which is stationed in Ceylon were missing. They were suspected to be on board. On a 'search being made three of tbe deserters were found
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  • 65 5 The Sarawak Government has notified that no person or persons will be allowed to import silver dollars into the Sarawak Territory from Singapore or elsewhere without first obtaining a pass from the Treasury, Kuching. Any silver dollars imported or attempted to be imported without such pass will
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  • 46 5 The Saga left Bombay on Saturday last, the Kazan is due here for Odessa on the 22nd, the Ptrrier left Calcutta for Singapore *on Sunday, and the Alboin is due to-day from Calcutta with Indian coals. The B. I. Kistna was undocked at Tanjong Pagar yesterday.
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  • 62 5 Moimdoi, a gharry syce, was before Mr. Cavendish this morning on a charge of criminal misappropriation of $140 belonging to Mr. Calvert on the Cth inst Insp. Howard showed .that complainant'had left the money in the gharry' while he went into a house. When be came out gharry and money
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  • 70 5 After four months of continuous carting, all the heavy material for the electric power station at Ulu Gombak near Kuala Lumpur has at length reached its destination. A short time ago a report was afloat to the effect that Kuala Lumpur would be lighted by electricity next June. The Malay
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  • 81 5 Mine returns from the Bersawah Gold Mining Company, Limited for August and September show 675 tons of stone crushed for 321 ounces 4 dwts of smelted gold. Time August 12.1 days, full time crushing only, owing to collapse of ore press. September 15 days, full time crushing, and 15 days
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  • 91 5 The Straits Budget containing the full reports of the dinner and ball to H. E. the Governor last week, will be published to-morrow morning for this week's P. O. mail closing* early on Friday morning. A copy of the portrait of H. E. Sir Frank SwettenbTam will be presented to
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  • 16 5 At the Presbyterian Church, Johore, there w 'l be a service next Sunday at 8.15 a.m.
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  • 21 5 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the Chinese Recreation Ground to-morrow afternoon from 5 to 6 (wea» ther permitting.)
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  • 27 5 'We regret to announce the death of Mrs. Hickey the wife of Mr. W. R. S. Hickey, of Perak. She died at Seremban on the 9th inst.
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  • 23 5 11. M.5. Fearless is coming up from Borneo, whither the Rosario has gone, and on her arrival the Argonaut will return to Hongkong.
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  • 23 5 Mkssrs. WhiteawJy Laidlaw «fc Co. have built premises of their own at Madras, <where they have been in business for hardly two years.
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  • 21 5 According to Manila rumour, Governor Taft will leave the Philippines in December to take over the Secretaryship of War at Washington.
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  • 26 5 Lieut. J. Ellaby, of H M.S. Rinallo, on this station, is to be married to tfce second daughter of the wellknown novelist, Mr. W. Clark Russell.
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  • 29 5 The result of working at Raub for four weeks anding 10th October, is stone crushed, 2,850 tons smelted goid obtained, 7 1 0 oz average 5 dwts per ton.
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  • 30 5 An equestrian statue of Sir Redvers Buller is to be erected at Exeter. It will be 24 feet high, and will be placed opposite the principal entrance to Bury Meadow.
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  • 29 5 Bishop Warren is expected to arrive in Singapore shortly, and it is probable he will proceed on a tour of inspection of the Methodist Mission work throughout the Peninsula.
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  • 30 5 The Monthly Messenger of the Presbyterian Church of England contains an appeal for a minister to fill the pulpit recently vacated by the Rev. J. J3. Mack night, at Penang.
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  • 25 5 Lieut.-Col. the Hon. A Murray, Commandant, and Capt. Baker, Adjutant, S.V.C. leave for Malacca to-day on inspection duty in connection with tbe Malacca Volunteer Company.
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  • 27 5 A firing match at Balestier Range has been arranged for Saturday next, between teams representing the S.V.C. and the 13th Madras Infantry, '(he match commence* at o'clock.
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  • 36 5 When the M. M. ss. Australien grounded in the Inland Sea of Japan, the 8. s. Annam of the same Company stood by to render help for qver twelve hours, on her happening to pass by.
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  • 42 5 The Selangor Surf Club will hold a Sky Meeting on the 24th inst. A cup of a value not greater than $50 will be given for each race, of which there will be seven, fl'wo events* will be reserved for Klang ponies.
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  • 30 5 A Christian Brothers' School will, it is reported, be opened in Kuala Lumpur in January next year, the Superior-General of the Order in Paris having sanctioned such a much-needed establishment.
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  • 36 5 The Secretary of State for India has sanctioned by wire the Government of India's proposals for improving the position of oQicers of 'the I. M. S. in military employ and certain concessions to the service generally.
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  • 41 5 The wedding of the eldest son* of the late Mr. K. Tambusamy Pillay, which came off at Kuala Lumpur last month, cost $21,000, besides the jewellery worn by the bride and bridegroom, which says the Straits Echo, was worth fully •20,000.
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  • 43 5 H.M.S. Royal Arthur left yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, followed by lI. M S. Fox at 3.30 both steering towards the place where H.M.6. Qlory was anchored This morning at ti H.M.S. Fom came bai k and left again at 730 bound westward.
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  • 41 5 To celebrate the birthday of Confucius, the Weekly Entertainment Club will on Friday next indulge in tea and cakes as an accompaniment to a lecture by Dr. Lira Boon Keng on "Tbe Teaching of Confucius." The proceedings commence at 8 p.m.
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  • 42 5 A telegram from Washington states that the Pope has recalled Monsignor Guidi, the Papal Delegate to the Philippines. He will leave Manila in a short time. The question of the friar lands will be settled by direct negotiations between Washington and Rome.
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  • 48 5 Lord Kitchener's pair of black hordes were exercised on the Mall at Simla on the Ist inst. by an eld coachman who had served six successive Commanders in Chief. The horses took fright and bolted. The coachman was thrown and killed on the spot. Both horses were killed.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 28 5 Nearly seventy years since, Dr. D Jayne wrote the prescription for Jayne's Expectrrant, and still it's the best remedy. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents fpr tbe Straits Settlements.
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    • 96 5 Natural Modesty. 'I' HE natarvl modesty of many people JL \\Uk> have used Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrbiea Remedy for Diarrhea, Dysentery, etc., with splendid results, maks them hesitate about giving their opinion for publicity. Still these same people nave done much to make Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhcua Remedy a household
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    • 141 5 An Aching Head. Makes life not worth living. Liitle's Oriental Balm will positively cure the worst beadacbe. It can't fail. It never has failed. It has brought relief to thousands of miserable sufferers who had tried everything," and lost all hope. Mr Kioe, 46, Lispenard street, New York, writes 1
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    • 63 5 It's like the story of the horse-shoe nail. The"slight cold lays the foundation for the serious one. Cure it with Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sole agentstbr the Straits Settlements. SCRAP IRON PLATE CUTTINGS also TWO OLD MARINE BOILERS Auction Sale at Messrs. Riley Hargreaves Co.'s Premises TANJONG RHOO, Friday,
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    • 1198 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Three British Steamers j To be held at Powell Co.'s sale-room On Thursday, 1 5th October, 1903, at 2-30 p.m. ITHE RUBY, &s «be now lies in Singapore Harbour. with all appur tcnaoces and stores an J about 2M tons of coal. Grost tonnage 245,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 198 5 IMY BY DAY Wednesday, 14th October. High Water. 3 9 p.m Moon. L.iHt Quarter. '2.52 p.m. CW.A. Raffles' School. 1 S .A. Gun Drill. 5. IS. Ilarinston'g Circus. Beach Koad 4 ami 9. Thursday, 15th October. High Water. 5.14 a.m. 4..'H p.m.* I' .'ii. .l O. mail from H'kon£ due.
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  • 275 6 The F. M. States Government has finally come to a decision on thequestion of quarters to Government servants. No one joining the service after the Ist January 1904 will be given Government quarters. Free quarters will, however, be provided to British Residents and cadets until they have received
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  • 268 6 The topics discussed' in the latest issue of the tyrmils Chinese MagaAi.e are sufficiently diversified to meet all tastes. One of the most thoughtful, if somewhat inconclusive, articles is that on Cliinese second marriages, by Mr. Song Ong Siang. The writer considers the question from a
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  • 190 6 The Annual General Meeting of the IVrak Art Club was held at the Residency on Friday last. The financial position of the Club seems. satisfactory, there bein^ a balance in hand of over $Joo— Mrs. Treacher was re-elected President; Mrs. Douglas replaces Mrs. Rodger as vice President. Colonel
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  • 45 6 The Philippino Government has undertaken the work of unloading and delivering merchandise at the Manila custoniß houne. The system will not bfl worked f>r profit.. The importers will only he cbMYtri tlirf actual outlay incurred in nuniim; the plant and Itirin p tbp i mployeep
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 79 6 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. lOOSKNS the rinm relieves the lungs, j ami opens tlu> B>crctions. It tounteracte any tendency of a t ad cold to result in pneumonia. It is unequalled for bad colds. Th« time to cure it is when it is merely a ''bal coll." •Chamberlain's Ceugh l*m«K)v is
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    • 159 6 NOTICES. Hotel Van Wljk. ORCHARD ROAD, (TANGLIN). Suitable Rooms for Families. CHARGES FOR tiffins $26 and Winners $26.^-Montftly. Sxtra Winners on order. H. van Wijk. 19-10 JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE* MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD 1 $12-50 per case. Duty extra V.
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    • 711 6 NOTICES. Power t^Si m^ n Lottie. Bovril is a nutritious ami itimulating bever in a handy and highly concentrated form. A cup of Bovril when feeling fatigued, run down, or out-of-sort«, proves an idea! reviver. As a food having a quickly recuperative action on the system there i.; •nothing equals
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 675 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. p a Steam Navigation 0. Coy. FOtt CUMA, J ir*V PBMNh I'EYLOV H-STKILII.ISIDI4.4OBX. B« YPT mm RK 1> Bl> POMS. PLYMOUTH LOXDON. ThroiiKh Uil'.iof Ladinu issued for Chin (MML lVrsinn Golf, Continental, aad Nmerican Torts. Mail Lino. OOTWABD. HMsWAM Bengal Oct IT Simla Oct
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    • 1327 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India UoTernaeni. ...ti> ol Singapore: Ship AgAct, lit* J. Diiidilb 4 Co., K-8 Collyib QUAY. l:e undermentioned dates are only appro* 'mate. strainer From Expected Will be I)Mpi>'.ched for liunhuy Pontianak Oc* 8 Pontijinak Oct 10 Hantam IVnang PenanK, Kabasg,
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    • 650 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. Hamburg-Amerlka Linle, Hamburg. IMPERIAL GERMAN KA.IL The fast and well-known mail-stavnors if these lines will leave Singapore o> ibont the undermentioned dates Outward I HomewaH Print Sigitnund Seydlitz Oct 19 (extra) Oct. M I «oon Nov 1 Hamburg Oct 24 Pfu»*en Nov 1 P.Heinrieh Nov
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    • 561 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line/ THE FAST KODTE BETWEEN CHINA JAPAN, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED BTATEB. ROUTE VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KJBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AND VANCOUVER, B. O. Twia Bcrew Empress Steamship.— «,ooo Tons -Speed 19 knots. Proposed Satlihos fbom HoaokOHO. K M.S.
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    • 849 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. Ithe royal exchange* assurance (ESTABLISHED A.ii. 17Z THE undersigned, agents for the abov. company, are prepared to accept Fir. Risks at current rates. w.A's. 31/12 BEHN MEYER Ado. MAGDEBURQ FIRK INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) THE undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept Ftr. Risks
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1335 8 Under this heading the following,abbreviations are used I—str1 str. steamer sh. ship bq.— barque sch.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht ;Cru.— Cruiser; Obt.— (iunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H. p.— Horse-power; Brit. British U. S.— United States Feb.— French Qer.--Qerman; Dut.— Dutch; Q.c—Generalcargo; d.p.— deck passenger: U— Uncertain; T. P. W.—
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    • 507 8 Aam«, pori. probable date of arriv/i: and name oj agent*. Stiambrs. Achilles, Liverpool, Not 3 Mansfield. Adour. Saigon, Oct 18; M. Mari times. Afridi, Glasgow, Out 30: Paterson Simoiu. Agamemnon, China, Oct 18; Mansfield. Anerley, Barry. Got; Pater "oaJSimons. Arniand Behic, Colombo, Nov 9; M. M. Australien. Hongkong,
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    • 141 8 MAILS CLOSE for fertteamer Time. To-Morbow. S'kawaneA Pontianak De Kock 11 am. Shanghai and Japan Anterior 11am Bingnra and Bangkok Redany lla.ro. Billiton A Pontianak Samba* 1 p.m. Padang via ports Bantam 1 p.m. Pre man tie via ports Paroo 3 p.m. P. Swet'ham yin ports Ganymede H p.n^ P.
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    • 143 8 From Europe— By tbe P.&O. s.s. Beni/nl due on the Itith October, with dates to the 2-'itb September. From China— Ry tbe P. AO.s. s. Simla due oa the 16th October. iv« ■.'.lib iui? 2Kth Lug 3Ut Sept 4th lept nth t«pt iHh iept 14th >ept 18th
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    • 162 8 A Tout. Big. I I IVmbil's Ninb. Captain From Sailed Co.<Bionhp. I let v 13 II IS II 11 II 14 II 1* 14 14 Abessiaia Van Riebeozk ifekin iMena Km ivTeresa Ban Fo Soon Calypso Hyu Leoi% Aniherst Korat Kawachi Maru Qer str 3064J Dut str. 1453 Brit
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    • 122 8 Datk. Vssskl'i Nam*. Flao 4 Rio. Tomb. L)««TI!«4T»OK. Oct 13 Arratoon Aptar Brit str. 2931 14 Ophir Dut str. 806 14 Tsintau (ler str. 1040 14 Ki'tnn Brit str. M 18 Hultan Mr. 103 14 Smile Out ttr. 80 14 Men* sir. 78 15 Stmbas G-r »tr. V 43
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  • 600 8 BIHOAPORI, 14TII OCTORRR, 1903. pbodJce. Gambler buyer' M.M Copra Bali 7.47} do Pontlanak 6.95 Pepper, Black 30 5o do Whit*-, (5%) hajrv 46.3U Sago Klour Sarawak 3.85 do Brunei No. 1 1.87} Pearl Sago. 5.00 Coffee, Ball, 15% bail! 18.S0 Coffee, Palembang, 80% basl«._ 25.0) Coffee, Liberlan No. i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 72 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH- STREET. JUST ARRIVED: Thick Japanese washing Crape Silk at $1.75 per yard. Flowered Japanese Crape Silk at $2 per yard. Silver things useful for "Wedding; and Birthday ZPresnntK?. Indian Muslins for dresses. Chinese Embroidered Coats and Costumes, Brass cloth
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    • 340 8 WHITBAWi^Y, Xj -A- IX) L'JL ~W *B COIIIU WHITE AS» BISCCIT (01-OUI NTIAW of o, AC ic fancy qtraw Trimmed prettily White Pleated Chiffon. BLACK FANCY STRAW White Ostrich Tip, and Pink Rose*. White, Trimnie.l Klauk Poraiw, «i,lr -it Blaak Ribbon, uu PRICE 16-5O beautiful Pnri»<. .lour (.nl..i^. PRICE^ISSO Cream,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 33 8 WEATHER TCLEBHAir. (E. E. A. <fc C. Telegraph Company.) ISth Ootokkr. ROSURONO.— Barometer 31.07. Direction oi' WioU N.E. Force of Wind 2. Max. Temp in Shade, 79. MANILA:— 7S9 E. 1. 36. 24.
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    • 69 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandano Ktrbau Hotpital, 13th Oct. Mr a.m S p.m. K p m. Kbm&kks. Bar ..139.906 29.790 29 8881 Morninj Temp ..'BlO jB4 2 80.0 ami d.iv WB'lbTheri 77.5 I 77.0 76 S cloudy. DirofWinrl w.s.w 8.1. B. B. nijfhl clcur. Mnx.Temp 85.8 Mm ..I 71? Max.in Sun 144.3
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