The Straits Times, 16 October 1903

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21,260 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1(5, 190 a. PRICE 15 CENTS
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    • 767 1 CL YMiRE WHISKY. POWELUROBINSON, Sol* Agent., SlßfPOf «wl Fftcr»t«d ,YI«U> SUtw. Wde Straits IBimes. AMI) Wde Straits ADVERTISING RATES PAYABLE- IN ADVANCE. ii>er inch, column measure. J Fir»t Insertion f 1 At centit Second an.i U.inl ioiie.rtionbeaclj 80 cento Four tli, lifft.li, nnd sixth 40 cents Seventh to eighteenth 24
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    • 600 1 GOVKRNMKNT NOTIFICATION. I TBWDttS will l>e recfiiveil at the Co«o- I ninl Secretuj'f. (<ftlce. up to noon o' the 17th Octolier, !900, for the following works Alterations and. improvemeDtt* to K»»«ide'cy tiupst House, Malacca. (6) Alterations and additions to Resi- dency, Ma'acca. Plans and specifications nifty be seen, and I
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    • 278 1 JOSEPH gJLLOTfS «s^T Mt jMni| in Jim *CG I IBllßllSiSilSl II II I lSx STRAND HOTEL, RANGOON. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS HONOUR SIR HUGH BARNES, k. c.s.i., k!c. v.o. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF BURMA. OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS. Raffles Hotel, Singapore Raffles Tiflin Rooms, Singapore Eastern and Oriental Hotfel, Penang M e.»M>.
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    • 360 1 NOTICES. "LKONIE HOUSE," Le nic Hill. MRB. KERR has now rt moved to the iibove reside es and will be pleased 0 hear from Gentlemen desu-iim fir-t class accomodatitn. Apply to the above address. I-H M.G.S. Mohamad Co. Diamond Merchants, Manufacturing Jewellers, aml I'ealura in p-ociot:3 •tones, No. N High
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    • 648 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO BE LKT lv Almeida Road. Apply at M Brass J») Kassa Kor.d SO- 1 1 rpor p0 BK LKT— lmmcili.ito i-ntry, office and 1 godowa No. 95, Robinson Komi, or it c»n be tub-d.vidu I for ti-na::t" Rent mode-ate Apply to I. Lcv\, lul Waterloo Street. 16-11
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  • 2293 2 Retaliation Without Fox! Taxes. Ukdkr the tide of E.vmomic Notes on Irmilar Free Trade Messrs Lmo> mans published on Sept. )6th pamphlet- which the I'rime Mii.iMer circulnted among his collea^ v last August, settine forth his views on Free Trade and Protection. Mr. Balfour begins by remarking
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    • 393 2 NOTICES. \275 THE LARGEST ORDER EVER PLACED FOR TYPEWRITERS BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT (275 Machines) HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EMPIRE MACHINE Price $150 complete. PARTICULARS PROM BORNEO Co., Ltd., Singapore. HUTTENBACH Bros. Co., Penang. SOFT WOODS ARE RENDERED VALUABLE AND SUITABLE FOR THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH HARD WOODS ARE
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    • 421 2 NOTICES Hotel Van Wijk. ORCHARD ROAD (TANGLIN). Suitable Rooms for Families. CHARGES FOR Viiffins $20 and Winners $20.— Mont fly. Qxtra Winners on order. H. van Wijk. 19-10 JAMES WATSON CO.'S SC9TCH WHISKIES ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET FLAG BRAND, 10 YEARS OLD $12-50 per case. Duty extra
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  • 86 3 I. is itiantad that 3u,000,000 sheep will be Micrn dorian the present shearing in New South Wales. Last year's total shorn numbered 26 0(10.000 Thus in twelve in tnths Use ll.icks of the State have naturally inorfcaHed by 4,000,000 A prosperous lnmbii.tr is predicted, with a large proportion of double
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  • 108 3 Australian, character, writes a colonist, is as yet iv its earlier stages of development; but there are indications that the Anglo-Saxon type has not become deteriorated by its antipodean Inns-plantation. The pioneer is tin- surest indication of all; but it is thy new generation that the student must look to
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    • 120 3 Have You Rheumatitm IF you hit your thumb with a hummer would you swallow a lot of nedteiiM to easf it Not on jour life. You would wrap it up with come soothiDp, healing renedyM eCbnmbei lain's Pain Ralm, and lei nature do the rest.' Tl'«>re is no more sense
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    • 447 3 NOTICES. GRIMAULT. C° Medicinal Skin Soap MEDICINAL 'SKIN SOAP H Recommended by eminent Dermatologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals in the treatment of Ringworm, Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin diseases generally. 8, RUE VIVIENNE, 8 SARAWAK Coal in good tupply at Brooketon and i.abuan, with prompt despatch for bunker
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    • 620 3 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »10.000.00< REBERVE FUND.— Sterling R*serTe^lo,ooo,ooo\ ..Bnnonm Silver Reserve....! 6,000|000 1 -116I 16 000 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF •mnrionflo VROPBIETOBa •»0.«W.0W Court or Directors. A. J. Raymond, Esq.— Chairman. H. K. Tomkins. Esq Deputy Chairmam. Hon. C. W. Dicrsom N. A. Siebs. Esq.
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    • 683 3 NOTICES. Head Pressman WANTED AT ONCE FOR THE Straits Tsimes. flood Salary to a Competent Man. Apply Immediately. ANTED— BiII Collector. Apply to Kelly Walth^Ltd.^ 21-10 CHINES' Dispenser wanted smart and net orate for a local firm. Apply by letter to 'Chemist" c/o Strait* Tim-.*. xx.c. ANTED for Kr lanlsn.
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    • 680 3 NOTICES. PR BALB,— Haigon Lymph, guaranteed fr -«h. at the Crown DUnensary, 05 Snletrle Road. n.c. ~FOR SALK. BAY mare 6 years. U.hards, ifiiet in harneatvanrf saddle, a fast trotter. Price $400 or with small Victoria or Kail i car, with harness complete. Price $500 17-10 Apply to C. c/<>
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    • 648 3 SHIPPINO' BRITISH INDIA HTEAj/ NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD FOJt* ADELAIDE,' MELBOURNE, AND SYDNEY. IfHE Company's steamer JUMNA, L 4.74H to'ai, Captain Wadge, r.h.b., may be expected te arrive here on or about the 17th instint, and will have proi pt despatch for the above' port*. She lias excellent accommodation for Ist
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  • 1224 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 16th OCTOBER. In another column of this issue will be found a condensed synopsis of Mr. Balfour's Economic Noteipn Insular Free Trade the email, grey, sixpenny pamphlet which he issued last month through Messrs. Longmans, and which has made such a pother in
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  • 423 4 \-> more or lees directly Scaring upon the subjects orubrai:ed,in Mr. B^lfo»r"s pamphlet, m wiuM a?ain als'ert to the Blue Bj>k, recently published, of memoranla and statistical tihles prepared by the Board of Trade and boning upon inn bad* r lations of the Empire, i'iie volume is bulky— nearly 500
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  • 7 4 Today's 4/ms. bank rate is 1/1 If
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  • 10 4 Exchange and share reports will be found on page 8.
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  • 13 4 Thk homeward mail by ti. '■uma.nxa closes at 4 p.m. on Wednesday next.
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  • 13 4 Thr importation of Straits dollars into Acheen and Deli baa been olliciully forbidden.
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  • 18 4 Lacnchks will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club on Sunday next at 8 and 9 30 a.m.
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  • 19 4 Thk Legislature of British Honduras lihs by statute created May 24th a public holiday, under the r.Mloof Victoria Day.
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  • 22 4 ('KNKKAI. DoKWARD will present .-Mint h Afrii'an war medals to the Manchester*). at Tanulin Birracks on Tuesday next at 7 30 a.m
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  • 25 4 Yaw Kiwi Tk.no has been committed for trial for alleged criminal breach of trusr in r>*«pect to 60 tahilts of gold leaf valued at .«<,600.
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  • 46 4 Thk Nederland" Company's mail ■tOMMt Kouiiigia llryentcs left Batavia, on (lit; loth ioßt. at > s pm. and \<- exi ected to arrive her« on Iho 1 7th he) at noon. She will sail for Sahane. Sut:z l Genoa, and Amsterdam on tne \7ih iiist at 2 p.m.
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  • 47 4 A Chinese coolie employed at tlie Aiyjum had been missing for two days. Yesteiday his dead body was found floating in the sea off Borneo Wharf. Tht: man was in debt to the amount of i 6, und it is thought that he committed suicide in consequence.
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  • 45 4 The Port Said Veriir learns from a eood source that the installation in that port of a wireless telegraphy station is being seriously considered Our contemporary adds that, when the time is ripe, Mr. Marconi will conic to Port Said in connection with the project.
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  • 53 4 In the Police Court yesterday, Ng Kng Cheng was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery valued at about. 96,550. which ha is alleped to have obtained and pawned. He wai arrested by 3«ret. Reynolds at the Chinese Temple in Teluk Aver -Street. The man is defended
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  • 61 4 Tbis morninp, Ohiet Sanitary Insp Mxyhcw had ten Chinese before Mr. Michell to explain why they placarded the bridges with advertisements in contravention of the Municipal regulations. T'ley pleaded guilty and were dealt with lightly, hut two of them vi re found to have put up fresh placards s<nce they
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  • 72 4 James De Silva, the man who lies under the allegation of having caused the death of Lim Kew Hee in Albert Street on ta* night of the 26th git. was before Mr. Peacock yesterday afternoon. Dr. Shepherd gave evidence to the effect that the accused was not in a fit
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  • 89 4 In- F. M. S. planting circles, there is a prevalent idea that the time has arrived when the Federal' Riilwav should facilitate the transport of mails and passengers by starting a service of night expresses through the States It is reported by t!\e straits Jieho that Mr. C. Edwin-Spooner, the
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  • 94 4 The trade of Selangor coming through its only sea-port town of Port Swettenham ha*, says the Slrftih Ecko, greatly advanced of late, owing to the opening up of Pahang and the Tapah side of Perak, where vast areas of raining lands are-still lying untouched. Transport to these places has been
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  • 127 4 A Baker who got drunk recently in London is likely to think twice before he gets badly intoxicated again. Somehow or other, going home in his elevated* condition, he got into a Sanitary Institute. The caretaker awoke, and opening her door saw the baker going downstairs. She followed him with
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  • 76 4 This morning, Insp. Branagan drew the attention of Mr. Cavendish to a case in which a Chinaman was in custody for plying around the harbour and supplying all who might desire it with quite a variety of liquors as well as chandu. Borne difficulty exists as
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  • 75 4 Special Telegrams to the Straits Times." INTERPORT CRICKET. HONOKONQ BEATS. SHANGHAI. Hongkong, lStik Oct. The Hongkong team has won the first interport cricket match played at Shanghai, heating the homesters by an inning* mil 23 runs. [The Honjjkonjj tcmu io mailtvuu of Mi—i-. W. II. Monle, A. K Lanninf;. V.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 49 4 Hearty Toasts at Dinner. LmbVm, Ufl Oi-tohei-At a dinner in the Elys«'-o, President Loubet and King Victor Kuvnanuel exchanged most hearty totsts. The President described tin; King's visit-as a most striking demonstration of the close agreement that had been established between Italy and France.
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    • 30 4 King Victor Emmanuel il.;c!ired that France was right in considering the visit as the natural outcome of the work of reaching a rapprochement now happily accomplished.
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    • 21 4 The Italians are much gratified at the excellent reception of the King and Queen of Italy at Paris.
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  • 591 4 Pkook was heard in the Supreme' Court to-day before the Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Cox, in the action at the instance of Mr. Rudano\fk>, Russian Consul at Singapore, against Mr. Hutchison, claiming $232 in respect of damages sustained through a collision between defendant's and plaintiff's
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 496 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THERE ARE SOAPS. AND SOAPS BUT FOR A BAR SOAP There is no Soap like THE ANCHOR SOAP Insist on getting Anchor Soap. The Australian Stores, AGENTS. WASSIAMULL, ASSOMULL CO., Indian Store. No. 1, 2, 3, &4, High Street. Have r«-«-«-i\«-«l fresh good* from liidin. Cliinn, X .lapan
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    • 62 4 G. R. LAMBERT ff CO., Photographers. OPEN: tlretihmii House, (Battery Road), x a.m. to 5 p.m. Orchard Road, 8 a. in. to 5 p. in SundavK, H a.m. to noon. A|ii>ointinents or sitting* should be made, if possible, beforehand. Customers who intend to send portraits home for Xma«, -himld make
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    • 28 4 STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE,. Is for sale by all Chemists. Be sure and get the genuine. Steams' is the original and genuine, and gives instant relief. Of all chemists.
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  • 1182 5 Thk September monthly medal of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club produ.-ed a dead heat between Foot, namely Pearce, Miles, Marks and Stereos, the net la) aM i-t whom are somewhere' b»k i'' 1 ■cratota atark, was 79. The tie was played ofl last Sunday whon Bteveos victorious with
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  • 311 5 The American Grape Acid Association has scatterfd broadcast an oiler and a 'reward wbicli are likely to attract aniKtempt chemists for and -wide. For the hest proeaM or formula which will .utilize grapes in thu making of graphs acid' the Association offers a reward <if $25,000
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  • 228 5 Those who were present at Harm-ston's-ehow last night must have gone away well pleased with all they r.iw. The programme was a repetition of the previous night's performance, and whs gone through without a hitch. The first item, barring the introduction by tin" band, was the clever
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  • 43 5 Yesterday's Results. I.AIUKs SIMiI.ES. FINAL. Mr». Hunter beat Mrs. Peirce, by 3 points. championship. final. '2nd round. .Mr. I'luli-ll bent Mr. Broadrick.by 14 points. Tie for To-day. MIXED DOUBLES.— FINAL. Mrs. Hunter aud Mr. DarbLiliire Mm* Hrmldell and Mr. Evans.
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  • 585 5 On Wednesday afternoon, the Board of Licensing Justices, held their usual seasi(>n in th» Court of the First Magistrate. There were present \V. C. MicheU, (Clviirman), Dr. Middleton, Cape. Boldero, Messrs. J. Andwrpoa, \V. 3belford, A Gentle a.id Capt. Gardiner, C. I.O. «nd Li.-ensing Officer. Mr. F.
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  • 62 5 Ykstekday morning, Sergt. Cahoon prosecuted a Chinaman for attempting to steal a rikisha. There were no previous convictions against him, but the Sergeant remarked, much to the ■ii'iusement of counsel sitting in Mr. Peacock's court, that he had been up before, but being a bit
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  • 578 5 Planters and Coolies. Thk Sumatra Pott of the 12th inst. culls attention to the increasing insecurity on estates in Deli. An instance is given as happening at I'.tdang Brahrang— an estate belonging to the United Lankat Plantations Company. The head tindal or mandor of the estate was
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  • 118 5 Two Bengalis and two Kiings have been before Mr. Peacock charged wiih using 21 Buggis Street as a place for gaming. They were arrested at night by Sergt. King. The, prosecution was carried on by Mr.|\Vhitehead. At a table covered with a red cloth on which
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  • 60 5 The following vessels were disposed of by auction at Powell Co. 's saleroom yesterday afternoon:— The British steamer Hatavier, S-i'J tons gros.°. bought by Sung Toon Uhee for JfcJB,oOO. The British steamer Ruby, 245 tons cross, bought by Sung Toon (ihee for 424,500. The I'onlianak was also
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  • 43 5 Thb steam lorries recently used in the Army manoeuvres at home failed knominiously on several occasions, and despite the fact that they were supposed to travel eight miles an hour, they frequently failed to reach camp till long after the troops had arrived.
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  • 212 5 London, S»ptember \6th. Transactions during the week have been very large, as bears had to provide a considerable quantity of tin, which they could not purchase in the market, but had to borrow for three months at the cost of generally 20s per ton quotations have receded
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  • 199 5 Peary to make another attempt. The Navy Department has, says Renter's New York correspondent, granted Commander Peary three years' leave to enable him. to make another dash for the North Pole. The explorer will start about July Ist next year in a steamer lor the Whale Sound
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  • 186 5 Crew Rescued by Johore Policeman. About noon on Monday Sergt. Md. Amin, in charge of the police .station at Cocob, in Johdre, while on rounds beard that a tongkang had sunk near Pulo Pisang. The Sergeant at once put off in his boat and rescued four Chinese
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  • 113 5 Chinese Immigration. Advices from Manila to the Mk October say that John Miller, exInspector of Immigration, lias been arrested at Manila charged with issuing false Chinese certificates. An extradition warrant is being prepared for the arrest of another ex-inspector. The detectives who seized Miller's papers discovered a
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  • 132 5 Heir to 30, 000, 000 wants to Start a Shop with Mother." A Moscow despatch states that young Russian namad Doroshenko, employed in a factory at Charkoff, unexpectedly inherited S:JO,0GO,0O0. He was at work when informed that he was the heir of a certain Cossack Ataman who
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  • 49 5 A syndicate has recently been formed at Berlin for placing Siberian meat on the Berlin m rket. The meat packed in ten-ton waggons.will be broughtdirect from Western Siberia to Berlin. The promoters expect to sell this meat 10 per cent, lower than German produce, notwithstanding the heavy import duty.
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  • 65 5 ?omk months ago frince Itupert of Bavaria and his Princess passed through Singapore by the (ierraan mail. They were travelling round the world incognito as a Count, and his Countess. IJarly last month they reached New York where the Princess fell ill, and it is reported that she went home
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  • 76 5 Mr. Kaxo Vi; Wki the well known Chinese Reformer is- at present making a tour through the Dutch Colonies, says the Strath Chinese Magazine. His visit everywhere has been hailed with much enthusiasm on the part of tho Chinese. The ardent reception which is accorded to him wherever be >:oes
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  • 92 5 The announcement that the White Star steamship Ilritaunic is now on her last voyage marks the passing of one of the most famous of the Atlantic steamships. She sailed recently from Belfast fpr Bremen, having been sold to a firm to be broken up. The liritannic was built in 1874,
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  • 98 5 It is reported that the members of the Bar at Akyab the clerks and the police applied for a license to import and possess Chinese crackers, to celebrate the Thadingyoot festival. The petitions were granted, and altogether 600 Ids of crackers were imported into Akyab. This kind of amusement was
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  • 113 5 Mr. J. Pieri'ont Mokoan has offered .£BO,OOO for a certain ancient Chinese vase, if it can be secured for him. His representative is to ransack China in searching for it According to a description of the vase, it is made of solid gold wrought in ■Ulriai blue, the whole invested
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  • 111 5 The latest phase of bill-collecting in Rangoon, when the debtor is not amenable to reason and the creditor wants to l>e generous, is somewhat interesting. The other day, the reverend superintendent of the Leper Asylum called on a business man, with the view of eetting a subscription and he received
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  • 138 5 Sir James Baoou, the firsj Rajah of BslUlt. m.ule will, giving the sovereignty to his onerous friend the Baroness Burdett-Goutts. He was subsequently led to modify a disposition not. perhape, exactly desirable ii itself, by bequeathing tin: State to liif nephew (the |>restnt It.ii 111, Sir Charles Johnson Hooke, c.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 31 5 To all intents and purposes, you have the dgctor's advice, and his best prescription for Lung and Throat diseases is Jayne's Expectorant. The Singapore Dispensary. Sore agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 41 5 Thb Nederland" Company's mail steamer Print lltndrik left Sabang on the 14th inst. at 7 pin and is expected to arrive here on the 16th inst. at 4 p.m. 3he will sail for Batavia on the 16th inst. at 6 p.m.
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    • 96 5 Natural Modesty. I •■HK natural modesty of many people 1 who have u«ed Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Kennedy for Diarrhna, Dysentery, etc., with splendid results, maks them hetitate about giving their opinion (or publicity. Still these same people have done much to make Ohamoerlain 1 s Colic aud Diarrhoea Remedy
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    • 148 5 A Stubborn Foe. To conquer an ob-tirvite rni-iny raqairM persistency arnt pmwMWM, It is the yime with Rh>!UiiintiHin, the dread foo of mankind, which rank~ foremost in stubbornness. To eradicate it from the sv>t.in you must use th" right weapon. I.itti.k's Oriental Bai.m is um only remedy that can overpower
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 OAY bY DAY. Friday, 16th October. High Water, ii I" p.m. S.V.A. lupr Gun Drill. 5.15. S.V.I. Recruit* and Co. Drill. 5.15. P. 11. outward mail due. X Harm- t'irrug. Beach Komi. 9. Volunteer Dance. Drill Hall. 9. Lect. Weekly E. Club. Subject Conluciun. Saturday, 17th October. High Water. 7..">4
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  • 411 6 The Selangor Rifle Association will serjd a team to Taipinp to try conclusions ijith the Perak Rifle Association, in the course of this month. Mr. H E. Burgess, tbe keen sportsman of Bukit Gantang fame, has arrived at Seremban to join the engineering staff of the Railway extension.
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  • 247 6 New Invention to Startle the World. The latest mail papers to hand state that Sir Hiram Maxim had just made an announcement at the annual meeting of the Maxim Electrical and Engineerinc Co., which should provide food lor much speculation in engineering circles- Sir Hiram staged that he
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  • 137 6 In no other country ia there a stranger type of vaeal>ond than the man who walks l iff roada of Australia. In many cases lie walks them, not to escape work, «and not in search of it. He walks them bimply because that seems to be his
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 76 6 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. lOOSXira tin- coui;b, relieves theiungs, j nn<l opens Urn B°ticticiiB. It counteracts any tendency of a bad cold to result in pneumonia. It is unequalled for bad coldn. Tb« time to cure it is when it is merely a 'lial coll." Chamberlain's O»u«ii Remedy is highly recommended
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    • 335 6 NOTICES. §NY CARLSBERG BEER, ("CROWN" BRAND) GLORIA PILSENER, W. B." BRAND) Both v.ry light Pllxnrr BMrt, ttptcl.llv br*w<d lor TroplcallCllut Obr.ln.bl. it the principal Mot.U. and K.L.U d.aleri cSolft Impoptf.r.'; J| &T INVALID REQUISITES Infants Foods, Feeding Cups, Etc. Clinical Thermometers, Syringes, Bed Pans Meat and Malt Wine. Maynard Co.,
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    • 843 6 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From October ist, 1903, and until further notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. J3O"**73ST. DOWN. AM. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M P.M AM. AM. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. PM. P.M P.M. Singapore .7.00 7.60 10.00 12.30 UfJ *M 4M *M 4M ..9MB.VJ 9M 10J8 IXJS'SJO
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    • 156 6 ESTATE OF CAROLINE ROSS, Decen/ed. AUCTION' SALR OF THK VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY known as Fernwood," River Valley Road, ro«BK HBLD AT POWKLL CO.'rt SALE-ROOfc On Wednesday, 28'/i Okolier, I<K)3/ at 2.30 pm. I A 1.1. th.i 1 v I'unliW" piiM- of freehold r\. land situato off River Valley Road,
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    • 165 6 Presents for Europe. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co. have just received a consignment of New Japanese Curios, which are now open to private offer*. The balance of tin- goods remaining unsold after the 22nd inst. will be sold hy auction. H. L. COGHLAN 6s6 s CO. tt-M Auction* rs Land
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    • 673 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES: p B Steam Navigation 0. Coy. FOR €■!>*. J VPAX. I»EN 1N«. tIEYLO.V AI'STR.ILI4.IXDI.I. IDE V. B«YPT, MEIHTEURWEIX PORTS. PLYMOITH LOXDOX. Throuith Bills of Lading issued for Chin i Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental. MM <\merican Ports. Mail Liur. OtrnraßO. HoMi-.wMRi. Bttftal "el 17 Smilu
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    • 1319 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. l ruifr cuDirhct with tbe Netherlands India Uo»emiren». ni. Smc'o) otf: Sun- Aoiscy, i,at« J. Dainiilb A Co.. S-S Cotiv*R tjr«Y .t.e undermentioned dates are only approy<mate. •^tciinior from Expected Will b» Unnratcbed tor Rei/niir>.z I'alembang Oct 16 I jambie and Palei ibang Oct 17
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    • 666 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. Ham burg- AmeHka Linle, Hamburg. IMPERIAL GERMAN XIIL Tbe fast and wall-known MiMMMn of these lines will leave Singapore 01 im tbout the undermentioned dates Outward 1 Homowar.l Print Sigitmund I Seydlit* Oct 19 (extra) Oct. 20 Roon Nov 2 Hamburg Oot ->4 Pfwutn Nov
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    • 550 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIBS Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mall Steamship Line. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA iAI'AJJ, AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE, UNITED STATES. ROUTE VJA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE. YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AND VANCOU.VER, B. 0. Twin Screw Empress Steamships 8,000 Tons— Speed 19 knots. Proposed Sailings from Hohokohg. R.M.B. Kmprtu
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    • 274 7 P INSURANCE COMPANIES. tfCASHIITC WSijRANCE~ COMPANY. NOW MERGED IN The Royal Insurance Coy. FIBE AND LIFE. INVESTED FUNDS il-'.000.000. POWELL &CO.. AOENIB. L'UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PA UTS, ESTABLISHED 1823. RESERVES AND TOTAL UUAKANTEKS £4,000,000. 'ra! nnderaigned, agents for the abova A. company, are prepared to accept lira risk*
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  • 594 8 SimOapou, 16th October, 190.V PRODUCE. Gambler f M i J-2' Copra Ball 7.5O~ do Fontla-i.1-: ti.»o Pepper. Black i.nyei :u.:,u do White, (8%) buyer. 46.50 Sago Floor Sarawak 3 05 do Brnnel No. S.80 Pearl Sa«o 3.00 Cofee, Bail, 15% I »»t« 18.50 Coffae, Palemtxuis, 20*(bMl*.- i!S.O Coffee, Liberian
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    • 1311 8 Under this boding U) following abbreviations are u^ r »h. ■hip bq.— barquu sell. schoonor; Yet.— Yacht;Cru.— (♦ruippr; U>>t.— Cunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.B.— HlllW-jWIIW; lirit. Bri* tinh U.S.- United BUt<M rVh.-Frenqh; Ger.--German; Dut. --Dutch; O.c—Generalcargo; d.p. dock pHMOMR U Uncertain; T. r w. -Taajms Pafu Wharf; T.
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    • 608 8 Same, port, prdbablt dale of arrie-V. and name oj agent*. ■BUM Achilles. Liverpool, Nov 3; Mansfield. At.iur. Saigon, Oct 18; M. Maritime?. Afridi, Hamburg, Oct 20; Paterson Simons Agamemnon, China. Oct 18; Mansfield. Alting, Sourabara, Oct 24; Daendels. Anerley, Barry. Oct Pater->on^imon<>. Annam, Colombo, Dec 7; M. Maritime*
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    • 121 8 MAILS CLOSE tor Pertteamer Time. To- Morrow. PalembangADjambie Reynirrm 8 a.m. Shanghai and Japan B-nrjal 8 a.m. Bangkok tfatuna 1 1 a.m. PekanandTrin^ganu Airto Leong Noon. Indragiri Aing Ana Noon. Suez and Genoa ITgin Rrgente* I p.m. Billiton' Pontianak Samiiax I p.m. Muar and Malacca Far/alta 2 p.m. P.S'tenham A
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    • 153 8 From Europe— By sno l\«t(>. «s. B- .i due on the 16th October, with d ites to ihe ''oth September, From China— Ry the N. D. L. s.s. Se <dtHz due on the 18th October. Tixk Table ok IfalM Ova. Left Singapore. Dae in Lcndon Arrive Aug2sth
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    • 136 8 sj Vessel's N>Mf. A 'loss Captain From PUULSS OMMntt Km 16 Emilo iMi. *t-. X) XaooOah *;[thio jOct l.Viunn Hoc IW 18 Menn >-ir 7ri Naco.lali Rhio Ori Ifl Ht;u;r lloijk II BoDgnlU ier str..4(H)« Dierks Rsrry \ug St'Boha M«ypr£Or. if) I'm Sen-,' Ml Ml :iT-i l)av:<lson PMMg <><t
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    • 179 8 I'ATK. VksKKLV NamK. Flag A Kio. Tons. iliwtinatjos. Dct 16 Sim's is Su'tan v I- LMfkal J« Ik- K.rcn it Inlander l»i Vimw* IB Kuh Wo 16 Van Imhoff 16 Ginn({ ftee 16 Calypso lrt Hye Leonj; Its Men* 16 Amtierst 1« P.tron l« iNttaoa IT Ato'sinia 17 Koniofieoitecente*
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 73 8 •K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co. JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH STEFET. JUST ARRIVED: Thick Japanese washing Crape Silk at $1.75 per yard. Flowered Japanese Crape Silk at $2 per yard. Silver things useful for w edding and jQii'th.da.y IPrcfsant»< Indian Muslins for dresses, Chjnese Embroidered Coats and Costumes, Grass
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    • 240 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIPLAW &c OQ- I I I I LADIES' FRINGE NETS VtF I. B'/*' Price 2Oc. each 3 I PRETTY LACE SCARFS s I I V»Borted li'^t'ib, in lintter <>i Wliite. q a y x I I i.;:».»i, a, 1..-UJ.4*. 14* ivj fl^-'-. V w i x 1 I -iiSiS-,
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    • 75 8 1 .1,. DAWSON'S BOOTS FOR ALL CLASSES. > Unequalled fcr STYLE, COMFORT, and DtfEiBILITY. NONE BEKUIKE WITHOUT CJj.i TfifclC PU fN THE SOLES. 23 LONrCN' WALL, LONDON, E.C. Catarrh isdisapreeaMe and dangerous, but it can almost always be cured with Jayne's Expf-ctorar.r. The .Singapore Dispensary. Solo agents for theStraiis^ot! lementa.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 97 8 WEATHER REPORT. K'tndang Kerbau Hospita!. I nth Oct.. 190.1. i«a-m S p.m. .9 p.m. IiKMAKKf. Bar ..|29.921;-J».«0S!-.>!J9!7 Morninu Temp ..I BJ.S K7A ,74 A day clear, WB'lhTherl 7«5 78.0 73.0 rainnt DirofWin.li K.w. w Palm, at 2 o'clock-, Max. Temp 8H.2 night oVast. Win 72", Max.in San 142 -J Terr
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