The Straits Times, 3 November 1903

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 31,375 Singapore, Tuesday. November 3, 19cm. PRICE 15 CERTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 884 1 LORNE WHISKY. POWELL ROBINSON. Sola Aunts. Singapore and Kederated Malay Mate-. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. rBE LET— The cbnrminsly sit anted cotnpoumt houne "Carolina Villa," Sjed All Ronrl, No Apply to Meat». i. ANKERSMIT A "o n.c. 6 MaJacca Steeet. "notice."" ixthk goods of LOUIS NTIUBRONNKR, Deceased. I)URSUANT to section 46 of
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    • 250 1 G.OTOMUH|CO &> nSI f 1 Vjf V^ fTI y? I F 1 \r^^ *^?ro 1 Christmas Jr. »Mn """sli New Year. MAGNIFICENT SHOW RooMl=^ In which will be found the most CJbarming and Complete Selection OF fiigh Glass Hrt (Uork of 3apan, Ladies and Gentlemen Kindly Invited to Inspect Early
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    • 84 1 KOMEYA CO. JAPANESE CURIO. AID GENERAL STORE Wholesale and Retail Dealers. 'Have Just Received a Large and Varied Assortment of CLOIbONKI WARK, PANELS, TEA PETS, PHOTO ALBUMS AND FRAMES ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS, SILK CUSHIONS. DOILBYB HANDKKR- CHIEFS, INLAID WOODWORK TOYS, ETC, ALL SUITABLE FOR, CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Inspection Kindly Solicited KOMEYA CO.
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    • 235 1 NOTICES. iTHE QUEE:^ of CREME de MENTHE PIPPERMINT SET FRERES. Ik HIGH CLASS TONIC AND DIGESTIVE LIQUEUR. A PROPHYLACTIC TO NERVOUS OASTRIC DISORDERS. Sole Agents for THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND NATIVE STATES, ICALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SINGAPORE. Singapore Sporting Club AUTUMN MEETING. John Little Co., Ltd. Tailoring Department. We have just
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  • 300 2 The Kechau Qold Fields Company (Mr. B. A. Watson, Manager) hastemporarily stopped crushing until its new 1 0-head battery, now in coarse of erection, is in working order. They have hitherto used the battery belonging to the Kechau Gold Mining Company (Mr. L. L. Bailey, Manager). Mr. Hickie
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  • 596 2 Died in the Hunting Field. The London Times contains the following notice of the death of Admiral Sir Alexander Buller, to which reference was made in these columns on Saturday last Admiral Sir Alexander Buller, of Erie-hall, Plympton Devon, and Bel-more-house, West Cowes, Isle of Wight died
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  • 10 2 Exchange and share reports will be found on page 8.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 368 2 NOTICES. "EagTe" Cement IN THE LONG TESTS MADE BY SARAWAK GOVERNMENT (For their own Satisfaction) has come out TOP 10 BRANDS WERE TESTED. TDfie Madras Municipal Engineer pronounced Eagle Cement as the best be dad ever tested. PARTICULARS FROM BORNEO Co., Ltd. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES USUAL SIZES IN STOCK PARTICULARS
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    • 488 2 NOTICES. John Little Co., Ltd. NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS JUST ARRIVED j^Hand or Stand Cameras k ail Accessories, I TktriUi Pirkunl DtvtUpig Disks. Camera M.ni.k B la I .urn us ami Priiliu hYamw, Bark Rmm I tap, SkuttiTv. Plat* felN, <•('.. fir r|r. KODAKS A FOLDING POCKET KODAKS, CARTR.DGE KODAKS, fimia
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    • 287 2 NOTICES. j^v i nfeubu* Vvittjr »n«1 ft""** Wj/-^ IntbtPnMllMk -f R««lh Vftiufato r.T.^.r-1 by th- Han" «n I H •plt«l» •lOM Ittalii. IMM< *mi*v± Tin NOTICE ALBERT L. A. DALEY UNDERTAKER TOMB-BUILDER 148 MIDDLE ROAD. BEOS to inform the public that he has received from London ex s. s. Kawachi
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  • 320 3 Thb Perak Gazelle contains details of the schema for the distribution of indeutiir»d Indian labourers recruited by the Madura Company. The scheme provides that the Colony and the Federation shall receive one half of the total number of coolies recruited. In order to obtain the necessary
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  • 383 3 Tin. The statistics for September show an increase c r 600 tons as compared with the previous month, and a decrease of 190 tons as compared with last year. The shipments were 4,600 tons, in addition to which 500 tons went again to China, and 600 tons
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  • 103 3 A •Frcijqn of what, may bo the genuine s^a serpent has he.en captured on the shore of the Santa Catalina OhnniH'l in American waters. This it. the oar or ribbon fish (Kegalicus), 30ft. long or more, and weighing over 4001 b. It in a long narrow fish
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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 n.. !'<'ine to ease it Not on jour lifo. You would wrap it up with somo soothing, healing remedy li eChamherlnin's Pain Balm, and let nature do the rest. There is no more
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    • 701 3 NOTICES. A CONTENTED WOMAN. Aside from form or features, she has an attractiveness all her own. The bloom on •her cheek, the elasticity in her step the ring of her vo'ce, her enjoyment of life all these are magnets which draw others to ht-r side. Wonderful and valuable as it
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    • 918 3 NOTICES. Slnuaporr Sporting CldbJ Programme for the Autumn Race Meeting, 1903. November, 17th, 19th, 21«t. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 17tk Noveml>er. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE.- Value MOO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st Entrance f 10. Distance, K. O. 2. THE FIBBT GBIFFIN RACE.— Value 9300, and SCO to the
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    • 721 3 NOTICES. hone* that haTe started at this meeting. Entrance^ if declared by noon on Saturday. 7th November, and $10 if declared after noon on the 7th November, and by 4.16 p.m. on the day of the Bace. Distance, 5 furlongs and 148 yards. you.— A penalty of 71b. is incurred
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    • 606 3 I NOTICES. Head Pressman WANTED AT ONCE FOR THE Straits V>imes. Oood Salary to a Competent Man. Apply Immediately. \WT ANTED immediately a Dres-er for TV Ihe Civil Hospital, Johore Bahru. Sal.ir. S:«) per m ens sin Applications with copies of recant testi- 1 momals to 1* sent to PKINCIRAL
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    • 744 3 SHIPPINO FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURN E, AND SYDNEY, Al(>o taking cargo for other Australian and New Zealand ports. Q O DARIUS 3s»otons, Capt.|Miller Ci. O« is due hero about Ist Nor, and will receive prompt despatch for above For freight or passage apply to, McALISTER A Co., Ltd. tuth«.,::-n Agents. IN
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  • 60 4 Kai.k. On the 13th Oct.. at Yokohama, llriiu Kai.k of lierlin. Kik'H. At Yokohama, Japan, on the 17th Oct., Hk.inVk-ii Koch, aged 52 yean. Mueller. On the 24th Oct., at Shanghai, II ki m; ii n Carl Mueller, aged 66 yearn. Harvey. At Park View, Klthain, England, the wife
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  • 916 4 The straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER At a first glance it might seem singular that Hongkong should enter into negotiations with Washington for a penny postal service with the Jnited I State* when the rate between England and America is still 2jd. From London to New York
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  • 418 4 PopePiij X has already, within a very short time, broken through many of the whilom iron-dad tradition* of etiquette in the Vatican, and in Reuter's despatches to-day we learn that His Holiness has taken a step unheard of— almost Undreamed of since the final deprivation of the Pope of his
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  • 314 4 Ws have received from the Consul General for Siam, Mr. J. Anderson, a copy of the report of His Siamese Majesty's Acting Financial Adviser (Mr. W. J. Williamson) on the Budget of Siam for the year 1903-1904. The estimated revenue for that period is Tea. 45,640,000 and the expenditure Tc.
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  • 76 4 Is honour of the Emperor of Japan's birthday, a reception was given at the residence of Mr. Ohga, the Acting Consul for Japan in Singapore, to-day. All the leading members of the Japanese community here attended the function, which was also honoured by the presence of representatives from the otbar
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  • 61 4 This British North Borneo Cjjicial Gazette of the 3rd October contains the following announcement lt is hereby notified, by order of H. E. the Governor, that, if the Government decides to demonetise the British, Mexican or Hongkong dollar coins, such demonetisation will not take place until after three months' notice
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  • 7 4 To day's 4/m bank rate is 1,9.
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  • 10 4 A quantity of'local news is printed on page 8 to-day.
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  • 11 4 The homeward mail by the Zavda closes at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 15 4 Owing to pressure on space Training Notes and other articles are held over until to-morrow.
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  • 16 4 It is stated that the amount invested in the construction of the Siberian Railway is .£80,340,000.
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  • 21 4 General Sir. A. R. F. Dorward and the Hon. A. Murray left for Colombo to-day by the German mail steamer Roon.
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  • 23 4 The P. A O. intermediate, steamer Java left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is due here at 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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  • 21 4 About 200 Hongkong Volunteers have been under canvas at Stonecutter's Island, and have gone through a course of very instructive work.
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  • 27 4 The Rev. J. E. Bear, a missionary well known in China, where he had spent about 17 years, died at Hsuchoufu of malarial fever on Oct. 9th.
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  • 27 4 Dr. Tso of Shanghai will lecture at 58 Telok Ayer Street on Christian Millions in China and the causes of the recent riots" to-morrow, at 8 p.m.
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  • 25 4 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be held at the Raflles Girls' School on Wednesday next November 4th at 4 p.m.
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  • 26 4 The N. Y. K. s.s. Wakara Maru, Capt. Macmillan, left Hongkong on Saturday morning the 31st ult. and may be expected here at daylight on Thursday.
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  • 27 4 Threb Chinese firemen on board the steamship Siam were fined $40, S2O, and $2 respectively at a Magistrate's Court to-day for being in illegal possession of chandu.
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  • 30 4 An address from the whole community of Hongkong will be presented to Sir Henry Blake when he leaves that Colony to take up hie new appointment as Governor of Ceylon.
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  • 30 4 The Municipality meet on Friday. The agenda includes the decision as to what Commissioners are to retire on the 3lBt Dec. next, the Kalang works, and trades water supply rates.
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  • 31 4 A Seoul dispatch to the Tokyo Maintchi announces that Li Ki-to, Korean ex- Vice-Minister for War, was executed on Sunday Oct. 18. The offence of the unfortunate Minister is Lot specified.
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  • 35 4 Many ships were unable to put to sea from Hongkong owing to the typhoon. Several that did leave were forced to put back. The seas outside were reported to be mountainous and the wind terrific.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 105 4 ITALIAN OFFICIALS CALLED IN. A Unique Incident. London, Sot-. ?nd. Three rooms in the Vatican above the celebrated Library caught fire and were burned yesterday eveping. The Pope, fearing that the Papal firemen would be insufficient to cope with the outbreak and prevent it spreading, ordered his officials
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    • 32 4 The British Embassy at Washington has negotiated a parcel post treaty with '.he United Slates. The Hongkong Government has opened the.question of penny postage between the United States and Hongkong.
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    • 55 4 WAR SAID TO BE INEVITABLE. M. Jzokorf, the new Bulgarian Minister in London, in an interview with a representative of Renter has declared that the situation in Macedonia is absolutely without improvement, that the atrocities committed* by the Turks are increasing, and that war between Bulgaria and
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    • 45 4 35 PERISH IN A TENEMENT BLAZE. A terrible fire has occurred in a large tenement in New York. It is supposed to have been the work of incendiaries. Twenty-five perished. Most of them were suffocated, and the majority were women and children.
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  • 402 4 Four men Captured. Five Still at Large. Wb have received from Kuala Lipis, under date |FriJay last, the following concerning the steps taken to capture the nine men who committed a murderous assault[on the French miner, M. Juppeaux, and his boy some considerable time back,
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  • 17 4 The Shorts have been paying the Longs at cricket in Hongkong. Here is an idea for Mingapnrp.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 797 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CLUB WHISKY I IS ALL MALT .A-ISTID SUPPLIED UEGKCTL A-TtliY TO TUX PRINCIPAL CLUBS AH {he i» thb Mm the largest Naval and Military STKAITS SETTLEMENTS consumption amongst Messes. AHD Europeans In this Market. F. M. S. PRICE 10.50 PER DOZEN, NETT. DUTY KXTRA. Sole Agents for Straits
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    • 181 4 O. R LAMBERT tf CO., Photographers. OPEN (.rcsham House, (lattery Road), 8 a m. to 5 p.m. Orchard Koad, 8 a.ni. to 5 p.m. Sunday*, H a.m. to noon. Appointment* or nilling* should be made, if possible, beforehand. Customer* who intend to ■end portrait* home for Km.i«, should make their
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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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  • 4913 5 Monday, October and. rBKSKNT. His ExcbLlkncv W. T. Taylor, c.m.v., (OfPMM Administkkimi tiikGovkhhment). Hon. W. 8. Kynneisley, r.M.ti., (Acting Colonial Secretary). Hon. W. R. Collyer i.s.o. (Attorney-General). Hon. F. G. Penney (Colonial Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray, CM., M.I.C.E. (Colaaial Engineer). Hon. E C. 11. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. J.
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  • 342 5 The Singapore Assizes opened to-day tbe Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Cox, on the bench. There were fifteen cases on the calendar, all the accused, with two exceptions, being Chinese. 'Ihe first on the list was the Christmas Islanc murder case, which was carried forward from the last Assizes.
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  • 134 5 The laws of British North Borneo now include an enactment to legalise and control the use of tokens in place of money by certain employers. It is explained that a cuBtom,prevails between employers and labourers in North Borneo of using tokens in lieu ofmoney After careful scrutiny by
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  • 33 5 A handicap sweepstake against Bogey will be held on the Race Course on Monday morning tbe 9th inst. (The King's -Birthday). Post entries, but players must commence before 10-30 a.m.
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  • 51 5 About four o'clock yesterday afternoon, an affray took place at Johnston's Pier among some Kling boatmen. It ended in four of them being more or less cut about, five were arrested by the police and were charged at the Police Court this morning, the case being
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  • 166 5 In their report, the Singapore Special Committee of the Legislative Council on the estimates for 1904 recommend that the Public Works Department should carry out the following works:— New currency note vault $22,000 public morgue near the proposed new Tan Tock oeng's Hospital, $3,100; brass and iron fittings for public
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  • 57 5 Wi are sorry to hear of the death yesterday of Frank Warne, second son of the Rev. \V. T. and Mm. Cherry, at the age of just over three years. The cause of death was acute dysentery. The funeral took place at Bukit Timah Road this morning, Bishops Warne and
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  • Correspondence.
    • 83 5 Ke Editor of the trait Time*.'' t Sir,— ls Queen Anne still dead, a man be knighted twice over r 25th June last, Renter informed Mr C. J. Dudgeon of Shanghai had been knighted for his cervices in the China Commercial negotiations, and on the 30th October
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  • 23 5 It is reported from Hamburg that 26 steamers and 64 sailing boats belonging to that port were totally lost during the August storms.
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  • 31 5 A recent despatch from Honolulu states that the volcano Mauna Loa is in a violent state of eruption. Two streams of lava are flowing down the side, presenting a grand spectacle.
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  • 26 5 Mr. Richard Henry Savage, the well-known American barrister and author, has been run over by a waggon and seriously injured, says a message rom New York.
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  • 31 5 Mrs. Jewgem Redanski, daughter of the Russian Lifeguards, has died in St. Petersburg. When a baby she was found by the soldiers in the snow, and was adopted by the regiment.
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  • 37 5 Two Chinese twakow man had a row in Boat Quay yesterday evening and one of them wa« pushed or fell into the water and was drowned. The body has been recovered and Police are investigating the matter.
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  • 43 5 Boring operations in the Redjang Lebong mine are now hampered by a barrier of rock which has to be cut into. The output of the mine in September, was 2,232 ounces of gold, and 10,053 ounces of silver valued at about 126,000 guilders.
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  • 38 5 A youni; German assistant named Hugo Falk, aged 24, employed by, Messrs Worch iv Co., of Yokohama, shot himself on the morning of Oct. 13th under circumstances that point to surcide. His affairs were seemingly in good order.
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  • 43 5 A Correspondent signing himself N wishes the attention of the Police drawn to the conduct of two men, apparently Europeans, who have been loafing about Oxley Rise during the past two weeks and are alleged to have been misbehaving themselves in varipus ways.
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  • 47 5 The ss. Tringganu arrived from Sandakan this morning with Kujang, the Dyak, who recently murdered Mr. Warder in British North Borneo. The death sentence was commuted to 1-1 years rigorous imprisonment. He was Drought ashore and conveyed to the Criminal Prison by Sergt. Wilson and an escort.
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  • 60 5 The following passengers are expected to arrive here by the German mail steamer I'nnz lleinrieh due on Thursday, the ">th instant. Mr. E. Hiltermann, Mr. K. W Duff, Mr. John Russel, Mr. W. Watson Mr. Geisendorf. Mr. W. A. Evers, Mr. H. M. (iruenberg, Mr. Emil Kisenhofer, Mr. Alfred Ernst,
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  • 86 5 H. M. S. Fearlemt arrived %t Sandakan on the 7th Octoher. It is interesting to note that her Navigating Officer discovered whilst crossing the Bar at the entrance to Sandakan Bay one foot and a half mure water than indicated in the ship's chart. The ship stayed there four days
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  • 150 5 Mr. C. G. May, Superintends. it ol Works and Surveys, has submitted a report to the Legislative Council nn the dredging operations upon sunken rocks at the mouth of the Singapore River. He states that in a previous 'report it was shown that 2,226 tons of silt and sand and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 39 5 Mr. O. O. Johuson, Lojrnis, Neb., January 12, 1889, writes I have used Jayne's Expectorant for the last thirty years, and believe It to be tbe beat cough remedy known." Tbe Singapore Dispensary. Sole agents for the Straits Settlements.
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    • 95 5 Natural Modesty. '■"'HE natural modesty of many people L who have used* Chamt <• lain's Colic and Diarrhiri Remedy lor DiairhuM, Dysentery, etc.. with splendid results, males them hesitate about giving their opinion for publicity. Still these same people have done much to make Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhwa Remedy a
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  • 566 6 A New Industry. A fbuit which attracts a passing notice from time to time in the Press is the papaya or papaw {Cariea papaya), and it is a matter of surprise that a plant for which so many advantages are claimed has received so little
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  • 187 6 The Munich correspondent of the 1 hiily K.nprfff transmits a strange story from Bad Kreuth concerning the German Crown Prince, who had been on a visit to Duke Theodore of Bavaria. The report says the Crown Prince, dressed in shooting costume, entered the musicroom
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  • 55 6 Saw the Financial Times We have just received a most courteous circular, inviting our editor to attend a religious Mrvka in Moscow on the occasion of the 86th anniversary of the establishment of an advertising agoncj. In London our advertising agensts are rot just
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 77 6 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. lOOSENS tbe oongb, relieves the lungs, m and opens the secretions. It couneracts any tendency of a bad cold to result n pneumonia. It is unequalled for bad sold* Th« time to cure it is when it is merely n I>r'. -oil." Chamberlain's Ceugh Kemedy is highly
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    • 259 6 NOTICES kc Superb Skin y^~* is obtained and maintained by using wT}* 'DARTRING' Lanolin e V^^^^Y No imitation can bear the 'Dartring'. No imitation can be called 'Dartring'. OARTRINU TOILET -LANOLINt Dtmmnd the gnuine "top** a**. I 'DARTRINC- LANOLINE TOILET SOAP. I tr. //<*..» iv,™--. i.^jn. f*i THE French Hair
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    • 789 6 NOTICES. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From October ist 1903, and until further notice. WEEK DAYS. SUNDAYS. DO^VN DOWN. A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M P.M P.M. Singapore d..700 7.60 10.00 12.30 1.57 3.00 4.22 5.20 6.50 ..6.45 8.07 9.35 10.58
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    • 32 6 "Singa" Cigars In wood boxes of 100 Cigars, Weight 2 lbs. per box. This is a Good all round Smoke ROBItfSON &CO. THE N^VV PERFUMH Sri Kambangan Harom $1.75 BOTTLE. ROBINSON co:
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 663 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. STE AMSSI P"COM PAN 1 ES. p a Steam Navigation 0. Coy. FOR l. J IP**. FES4NG. HH»\ VI>IIUI,ll.lMHl.ll»KV. KVYI'T. MKl»iri:itKV\Ki\ PORTS. PLYMOUTH I.O\lM>>. Through Bills of Lilin?i<BU9d for Chin i Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, aa I American Ports. Mail Llue. Outward. Homkw\ri> BalUarat Nov 15
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    • 1327 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Under contract with the Netherlands India Governrreni. «i» ml Singapore: Knir Agkxcy, latb J. Dabrdels A Co., 8-8 Coiltib Cii >>. ihe undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer Expected Will be Despatched for K. n Imhofl Batavia Nov 2 BaUvia, Oheribon, Teghl, Pecalongan, Samarang, Soerabaya,
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    • 646 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Norddeutacher Lloyd Bremen. Hambupg-AmeHka Llnle, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL Tbe fait and well-known mail-steamers )f thesn lines will leave Singapore o 1 or ibout tbe undermentioned dates Outward Homeward P. Htinrich Nov '7 Roon Not 9 Konig Alhert Nov 21 Preussen Not 17 Riauttchou Dec 6 I ffanirj Nor
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    • 634 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES M V V JAPANJI AIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service Is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Hail Contract with the Imperial Japapese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation
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    • 346 7 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRU LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDB EXCEED £12,000,000. TBB LABOHT FIRB OmCI IN THI WORLD BODBTKAD Co. Agmt* fiA.NXON INBUKANOK OFFIOB < LIMITED. .'apical Subscribed 12,600,000. Amount paid np 800,000. Haterr* fond 1,160,000. Uiad Omen, Honsioms. rh« imaenigned, haring bean appointed AgaoU of the above Company,
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  • 228 8 The monthly medal for October for Ladies' play was competed for on Monday the 25th and won by Miss Werry. The scores returned were as follows Plsfyed but handed in no cards. Mrs. Christie and Mrs. Baunders. The Men's monthly medal was played ior on Saturday
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  • 145 8 Imb following passengers arrived here yesterday by the German mail steamer Roon. From Shanghai: Mr. 3. New-house. From Hongkong: Mr. Augstein, Mr. R. W. Clarke. Mr. A. Damon, Mr. W. R. Card. The following passengers left here today at noon by the Hoon. For Penang: Mr.
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  • 41 8 A letter has been received from Mr. K. A. Law to the effect that Sir Patrick Hanson is of the opinion that he should not return to the Far East again. Mr. (.aw is now satisfactorily undergoing an orven air cure.
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  • 73 8 A telegram to the Straits Echo dated London 27th October states that as currently reported the Russian Government intended to send an Identical Note to the Powers on the Manchurian and Korean Questions at the end ot the month, when, it was expected, the negotiations with Japan will be brought
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  • 293 8 Crew rmind to Work. This mornirife the British barque Umvoote flew the police flag. E. P. C. No. 11 and a posse of Marine policemen went off and found that the crew, who ai c all native*, had refused duty. The men were brought ashore and
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1679 8 Under this heading the following abbre- j nations am used i str. steamer sh. •hip bq. barque sch. schooner; Yet Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. -Torpedo; H.p.— Horse-power; Brit.—Brilish; U. B.— United States Fch.— Freneh 9«r.— German; Dut— Dutch; G c -General sargojd.p. deck passenger U—
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    • 109 8 MAILS CLOSE tor Per ittiamer Timr To-Morrow. Djsmbie Hong Ho 11 a.m. P.S'tenhnm <* Penang Kftlna 2 p.m. \f uar and Mtlacca Far/alia 2 p.m. Tel uk Anton via ports Malacra s p. m Malacca St. P Dickson Hong L<an 8 p.m. P.S'tflnhaift A Fenang Rntorua 3 p.m. Bombay via
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    • 586 8 •Strait* Trading C"j.U<\ 111.50, tales Soda Seremtxui |l 50. •Tanjong Pagar Dock ..US). •lemelonfci 2)enr>f. Allahaieaara roily p*M nnle** othei«i»« «tat«d. The following part '.cnlan refer to tr.e stock* marked* I— Fraaer Ne*»e IM: 4.6C0 aharea of $60. Jtlf-bna: 45,000 •hare* of fS. Ke.h«n(idl(! 15,000 *harea of $10. do
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    • 186 8 From Enrope— Bv th« N.DL as. rV<M H'inrivh due on Tbursdav, with dxtes to tho l.T.b October. From China— Ry the M. M. 8. a Yarrn dne on the »th November. My wife has had another attack of Lang troub'e. She i'Ougli<*l incessantly and raised enormously We
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    • 49 8 PAB3BD SUN DA WTRAITB OR ARKIVED FOR ORDERS )Ki. 4 |DATlur| DMTIN- XlDatb Kic. Shu's Name I Cattaix. Saium;. Fkomwheiu jltioh. mabis Oct 2l|Dat 8» Uede Enßelsnmn Oct tllßatavte ißotterdsm aSjOer ss'Meieten M»»{eri(z Tjilatjap Cheribon •>: Ilrit as Jumaa .Sanders from the East 381 Dut e.«.Bindoro IGuthrie KotterdHin BaUvia
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    • 203 8 Vimxi/s Namb. A Toics Captaw From Sailed Co.«siuhebs. ■J I RIQ Xov •J Kistna j Brit str. 624 Fletcher Pennnu ,Oct 31 Hou«t.-a<l an.l Co. 2 Hong Ho nr: 64 Pages Diambie Nov 1 Wee Wn snd Co. 2 Mena Dut sir 76 Nacodah jßhio Nov S Ber>K Hong
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    • 168 8 Dam. VMML't Nam. Flag 4 Rio. Ton*. Dmtikatios. Nov 2 I Bri Wongsee Dftt str. 9J j Malacca ami Musi 4 Breid Nor str. (AT, Baugkok 3 Oiang Ann Urit str 567 i Samarann via port* 5 AuUralinU gtr. 654 Feoang via port* Hong Wan »tr. 118 Muar »nU
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 181 8 John Little Co., Ltd. Commencing on Dr^nPTV Monday, ffovember 2nd. Genuine Bargains in the Cash Papery Department. THE UNDERMENTIONED LOTS ARE A FEW om.v OF THE MANY BARGAINS I LONGCLOTH Horroi-Ue*' AI. M >ai.N for $4.76 NT P NUBTUQ 7<> inch .-rv.ir.l 080 OdlC do UN. "20 mmm— DAMASK per
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    • 63 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS AND SXLZ MERCHANTS. X'mas and New Year Presents Have Just Opened a Fine Collection of Chinese, Japanese, and Indian Silver Goods, suitable for Christmas Presents, Fancy Embroidered Goods, Table Covers. Centre Pieces, Doyleys, Silk Shawls, also a Spendid Stock of High Class Diamonds, Jem
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    • 197 8 A cure that cures. There lire men and munnn in every locality who an- being racked to death with Rheumatism. Many of thorn have tried electricity, liniments, Turkish and mineral baths, massage, Ac. while other* havr fteen doctored until they havo lost all hope and patience. Little's Oriental Halm has,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 156 8 DAY BY IMV Tuesday, 3rd November. High Water. 9.28 p.m. Emperor of Japan V birthday. S. V.I. Meeting. Bras liaaah Koa.l. BJfc Wednesday, 4th November. High Water. 9.34 a.m. 10.9 p.m. Pledge Sale. Coghlan 10. C.W.A. Raffle*' School. 4. B. I. homeward mail clooes. 4. S.V..V. Parade. 5.15 S.V.I. Lectnre.
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