The Straits Times, 27 September 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times. HO. ai,s4<> SINGAPORE. iUESDAY. SEPfEMBER 27. 1904. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      1418 1 NOTICES. The very best Cement m (iraml Prize. /^y^^lKV Beyond Kifflirst Distinction %O^^v^S^/^^ (Vmipetition NTERNATIONAL MEMBER OF THE JURY EXHIBITIONS V/jX EXHIBITIONS VtSV BmjSSKI.S i 8o 7 T% C^J^T PARIS 1000. The "Condor BranJ" Cement of the North's Portland Cement and Brickworks enjo;. now a reputation unsurpassed by any other
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      747 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MORTGAGEES SALK. To ha held at, Powell A Go. 1 saleroom. On Ttmimff, the 4tU Oetobtr, 1904, at 2..J0 p.m Agricultural lim<i sit.at<-:i' ;inj frontin« 'Jh-.Dfii Road, area 1 < acres 18 poles. Also the agrieultui.nl land adjoining the above land rituata in the District ot Bedob, ar
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      830 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Autumn Race Meeting. Charles Robinson. (Turf Commission Agent.' GOVERNOR'S CUP. MAIDENS, and GRIFFINS. Commissions accepted on the above events AIMBBSS: BODfcGA. RAFFLES HOTEL. lpm HfUt 27 CAUTION. iJ^OTICE is hereby given that JOHN FILSHILL, Whole j A^* sale and Manufacturiag Confectioner, of 420 Gallowgate, Glasgow. Scotland, is
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    Reuter's Extra Service.
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    BRITISH STEAMERS STOPPED.
    88 2 'I' 1 K ib« eofmpouctont <if t!>v Daily fcpr«m stat.>H IbM Urn Japan«w bavt ■tupped Miri taken to II ikudate th< Briii-.'i steatnar UnuatUr bound fp.m li* r .1 V'Hili? tOCk. I Tin! Mwltf i.s a seel Km aMkoar el 4,2 11 Uin« .inrl was built U
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    CHINESE NOT WANTED.
    10 2 CHINESE NO T WANTED. li titefi tv tli .-i bill
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    AT PORT ARIHOR.
    132 2 i.' 'i It K i au report B ihat a KussidD tfficer then I .if:.-, I II: I i:e I V j ciivilera a: I'jrl (V:- iU'. K;:uters correspondent at Ch« foi. r^pur;s ihat. there was a tierce bombardment at, Port Arthur on the Ifi.h \na auth
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    PRINCE EDWARD HANDICAP.
    22 2 The Prince E iw a rd Handicap mat won b> Thunderbolt, witti Bobari U Diuble, and Stria Mvr fullowins.
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    GOLD SNAP.
    60 2 Heater's correspondent with General Kuroki's Headquarters states tlia: th c w.trm weather tms ended, an<) a sudden cjM wave is causing much discomfon to the troops. Reuier'i titkyo correspondftnt reported on tiie -.'o'.h ins:, that it is believed that the Japanese captured six forts in the ssond Jim?
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    VOLUNTEER CRUISERS.
    88 2 K-."utc;'s correspondent at 1' rt Said naw that Urn Russian Volunteer Fleet chilmii Ptimdvy and Smeleiui were required to leave within six boon Fbey iukfd loroml to take them to Libau, but it wag refused. I ney .ire njw asking for a supply to take tbem to Bizerta.
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    LADY CURZON.
    9 2 Lad} Curzon's condition it -tiil very urave.
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    GERMAN NAVY.
    20 2 Th# MtioMktM foi the Gtrmau oaval iui lg«l for 1906 provide for m increasa ot 2,000 in tn.
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    HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    25 2 President Roosevelt when receivinp the inter-ParlUmeritary Inion f.t Washington, intimated that :m woulri siortly as^k thfi I'ovvers to join in auo'l'pr HagQfl Cnnferenee.
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    OPEN AIR CONCERT AT BLAKAN MATI.
    215 2 OPEN AIR CONCERT AT BLAKAN MAT I. A vt'Kv enjoyable open :;;r concert was held <it Blakan Mati <>:i Thursday •J'Jnd Sep' ember, by kin) permission of Major. G Oaborn, It. <i. A i R A 8 S A eta^e was erected on 'lie Uiirr.uk «hicfa >v:i> gaily decorated witl
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    RAMIE CULTIVATION.
    750 2 l.ate Reply to Mr. Bavndalc's The following appears is tin it lis-ie ..f Commercial inttUigtnci •'f. My attention iWoeen drawn t, la kiln from Mi baxendale i v in a recent nnnilier ot Von I f' Iht/rnrt I think tin- gentleman ,i written to<» much or too littli
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      236 2 NOTICES. GWYNNE Co.s CENT IFUGAL PUMPS (THE ORIGINAL MAKE.) •MRTICn ARS HROM BORNEO Co.. Ltd. MOET CHANDON C AMPAGMEI OF ILL DEALERS. imported m I BORNEO Co.. Ltd. j Humber Cycles THE Standard of Excellence. Latest Catalogue. <>n application to BORNEO Co., Ltd. SCOTi'SJMULSION. La-; •■?,'<%, for STASDIRD fl WEAK
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      145 2 APENTA The Best Natural Aperient Water. For continuous use by the Bilious, Dyspeptic, Constipated, Gout^', and Obese. Ot mil Chemists mm 4 Druggist* IAGNIVEN CAMERON'S PENS. They come as a boon and a blessing I to men. The Pickwick, the Owl, and ibe Waverley Pen." TME WAVERLEY PEN. W* k>
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      277 2 NOTICES. OILSEEDS, COPKAH SPICES, &c IPOTOTBCHNIO FRANKEL, TRIESTE, AUSTRIA.) hmmtmk I'rcHiucc Brokers a.ieiially I 11 .smli shi|>ip<-iv who having Ojti.tr on Uie Continent, wish to have VERT enei-etie Hvl VERT ullaWa Bt|irMiinMtiTei in Europe. rot-.tHchni« and Frank.-! are General AflMta forCoi Unental Europe ol gom- .>f the moat, prominent »hip|.ers
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      88 2 How to A ...i,| the Dan-, rs 01 i Everyone must realiie the attending a severe cold, and thai n i> alwavi prudent t" remain in-doora until tke daager ii pawed. Many, <|o m.t (ad able u> toat thi tin tnd wil be intereated in knowing thai i seven cold
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    ADMIRAL TOGO.
    431 3 ,iv! t tb- ii. -pom lent- ..n tin M nthu M*r* h.n. deacrihed thm t t.- th. .1 I tin .l.ip.ni. ,-t. m Pert Aithm and of theii n ption bj Admiral Togo Wt may. Ihi following .1- represent.! ii.it the] write After we had been in tha
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    LESSONS FROM THE WAR.
    257 3 srhci y seauing the rarions acconni n ived of ftght- i Far East, «ays a ft rvk ni|>. rarv. Uj dim ov< r what miliurj ns Ihey afford, bul information up mj iti militan prea operations, .tii Africa, will i■ I necea- jh< upon the o
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    THE OCCUPATION OF LIAOYANG.
    819 3 Intcrotjn^ Japanese Despatches. TV foDowiag rapoil «at raeaivwl Ml '•ill mvt. lataerial He*dqurt«i from the lapanet Resdqoarten in Mas rlmria Out .iiiiik- i-.h:iih, im-i (I aggrea siw liiovcincnt- in the latter pill of August, iii the \iriiMtio of Anshantwn .md Tail|ll<nwi Our right ainiv. which I
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    P.& O. CONTRACT.
    132 3 P.& O. CONTRACT. !Im- i,i w [I— irnH with the V. 4 c i i ,|,.ny lias been i-aiti bafon Parliaii. nl lie o;'iitr;ict rui)»frcin Ist l''eb. '<♦(•;, rnSlal Jan 1908. Tb» iliante:irc (1) An atctlentioii of Hip Barviet by -J4 lumrg PM-h Uf (MasJMt to an >|tMuJ B "f
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      38 3 mii.li sonic |x-i.|>l.- have i.iat ,1, in. ■ui:il.l<- 1- coin. Chakn and not only l.'^ 1 MSKati r.-ii.-l l.'ut will <d<<t I" r 1 1 sjasf bias and is k..i Bah hf All b »I«PKN«ABY Ornrral AfMtf 30"
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      306 3 NOTICES. For functional tron bios, delay, pain and those irregularities peculuir to the sex. Prescribed by the highest French Medical authorities and superior tn Tanscy. UsaJ Drops and Penny royal. CIIAPOTFAUT, 8. r. Vivienne. Parii Ranowoad Phnidani pmerlbe Orimanlt'i Matieo aa Ike Boat aSM and at U* aame lime iaf
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      544 3 NOTICES^ GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION 1 RO«S MRIIT SCHOOL 1 Wanted Icacbfr Ai ply to tbe Acting o Pnblk ln>(riftlon. I Colon I Hecretary's Hlw < 1 L-i- .)r.>, .--H S. p| :!tT'4. I lie i rA >Jfcl': smi.rt (hinesn or EniaI M Man clerk forn shipping office. Must owe knowiadga of
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      873 3 SHIPPING TV fin LET iiou^i- No. is Rabinsoo Hm-i, Apply 'o i;'.:i MonitTbo, -z: RaUaaou Read. June Jl af.. TO BW LKT. At .vo-aloried huu>n sait,-iblu for offlcr and godown at Bout Qo;iy No. S-i Apply »t La Flor de \n ItmbeiU," No. Battery Road. May y d..'. TO BK
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER.
    508 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER. Thhjk ;trv various ways nf doin^ things, and el i^'ting them doM lor y"i ki a ruli', t lit- j>Lit> of d:i g iluin your*tll i* the best Qovernis«at Urn S'uii exceptional i iliti«a I i Joint Ihll p well tint
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    375 4 fHHtH i -.cms to be MMMthiay radie.iliy wrong wi'.h the postal service betve.m Sins;ipore and Penang, "says the dtrmiU /;.7/«, "whtn tliepjpers printed v.d pobliahad la the southern settlenifirit take over four days to reach this pott It is a fact that it was not until a.m. u-day (Monday 19th
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    265 4 To-day'i ele^rHius sliow tint Rosata has somewhat receded troni the high standpoint she took in the matter of contraband of war She stiffly nuintains thtt coal is absolutely contraband article, l)ut admits that foodstuff* are only conditionally, so. This bai king down resulted, so tospeik. from the strong action taken
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    238 4 As will be mm in our correspondence column, the author of the letter publish ed yesterday in regard to the barbed wire feme along the Taajrag Katong Road, has exaggerated the nuisance by -omplainins that then vat l"0 yards of it. while the landlord of the property writeto us today
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    21 4 Thr Town andVoluiitetT Hand will bUy at the 11. S. Reservoir on TTllfwifi" from 8.-30. to 10 p.m.. wpathrr permit ting.
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    7 4 W Mehmina l*ft Bir.pap«re do the 8-d
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    8 4 The deHcitTi to ~u P ury „r tllH
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    7 4 Hospital to haw I,m injuries attended to.
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    LATEST. Reuter's Extra Service.
    229 4 LATEST. Reuter's Extra Service. fjoiulon, 27/ A S'jjf. The Krh'i de l'<iri-- publish correspondence, received from St. Petersburg, betweea the British authorities and a ooaliag tirni at Dartmoatfa whom Ku-^i (iij^ired tn t°iirnis!i coal (0 the i Ma-tic S,|ua<iror, e>i twit to the l-ar Ka st In that correspondence refenrece
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    16 4 MnißKßl of tile I'hiiharinouie Choir ureramimfoduf che practtc* to-night, -\t the fanciin Club at 8.45 p.m.
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    39 4 ll*. Chu. Kobinsm, the well-known turf commission a?ent has arrived fr«MB Penatig and Dili, and is staying .»t Rallies Fiotel and will be please<l to see clients at the Bodoea daily from 1 i a to. to 1 p.m.
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    37 4 Mutual l.iner Kaisew, chartered by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, having left Colombo on Sunday evening may he expected to arrive on Saturday. Ist pfOS. M day-light. She is followed by the I. Wwhm of the Bucknall Line.
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    41 4 Si.mk articles, says a Manila jontemporary are to be admitted to the l'liilippines free of duty. Scientific apparatus and hooks, and other merchandisf imported for Government iir-p, when the local market cannot 'apply Urn want, are now to come in free.
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    49 4 A FATAL accident on me f'enang tramway has just been reported. A l>ony drawing a trap shied at the train. A baker and a coolie were in the trap The coolie fell out and the engine went over him, death being instantaneous. The baker drove off at once unmolested.
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    57 4 itold itir and Felspar the property of that real i?ood aportsiu in Mr Marinas iiave arrived in charge of T. Southall :iiul A. Turner who trains for Mr. .lac. de Voogt will be here shortly with l,>i\ toorik and I'm'-uhroker, two candidates lor the (Jovernor's Cap ana ''hint/nun, and Cornwall
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    64 4 JctT after the heavy shower yesterday afternoon, Urgt piecp of piaster liftai-hed itself from the Cupola ..f the Police Courts, where it had been l.>:\kinc, ami came down with crash on to the lobby and scattered in n thousand jiipfps all ove- the stairs. Fortunately no oiip was beneath it,
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    85 4 Twenty-seven Chinese stowawuvs wf>r(i hrmieht back from Singapore to Hrinekine a tew days aeo, on the s s I i'&ntiikntii. IVndine t!i J ir hem? givSO into the custody of die I'alic-p they were |oek*d up be'ow decks, hut ;i» so in as the i"lii|i iMme t') a itop twentythree
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    TIE ASSIZES.
    38 4 TIIK I*k> \t Hlt» A««i/. -x W:l« i;,<;--ol'i.l".? vMtoHai »t>- tiioom wh^n Yabya Mb M"lmni"(l Smiii w4<» >«n f «ni-pd to ailbtam montlis' tigmrom impriuo"i:ipnt f-ir f irjory am) u-ing as eeriiiinn I f ircul il'iciuntTi'.
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  • Special Telegrams to the "Straits Straits."
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      RUSSIAN LOSSES.
      69 4 Official Figures of the Casualtios at I iaoyanK. llnmi, MM Sr V t Advices from Paris dated i>4th bat state, on the authority of a telegram from St Petersburg that the RustUm (ieneral Statt estimates the loss ol the Russians at Liaoyanp at: -Killed 56 officers and I,*lu
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      BRITISH COLLIERS AT LABUAIN
      33 4 Lahuan, ?T,th S n/ f l«ree British collten are now ben ■waiting orders. They unthoßaiotry and Foxfon Hall, before reported, and the EH. mi,,, which is the latest arrival
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      AUSTRALIA AND THE ALIENS.
      59 4 Relaxing; the Law in favor of Japanese Lomdon, 37th Stfi The Sydney correspondent of the Daily Mail wires that the Australian Government has decided to relax the Aliens Restriction Act in favour of Japanese merchants, students, and tourists, but tbo9e desirous of stay int; more tnan
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      PRIMATE AND PRESIDENT.
      26 4 Archbishop of Canterbury at the White House. The Archbishop of Canterbury ha* dined with President Roosevelt at the White House. Washington, D C
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      ALEXEIEFF AGAIN.
      30 4 Kuropatkin and Grippenberg Under his Orders. Later It appears that Generals Kuropatkin and irippenberg are placed on an equal footing in Manchuria, both being under the Viceroy AlexeieiT.
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      JAPANESE STRATEGY AT MUKDEN
      21 4 I < General Kuropatkin telegraphs that the Japanese are preparing an exten sive turning movement eastwards of Mukden.
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      UNSUCCESSFULL ATTEMPT TO SEIZE A PASS.
      21 4 Several attempts to capture the Kaotuling Pass, IS miles north-east of Beniaputze have been repulsed.
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      CIRCUM-BAIKAL RAILWAY OPENED FOR TRAFFIC
      42 4 C I RCUM- BAIKAL RAILWAY OPENED FOR TRAFFIC London, 2~th S»piemb?r. The dream-Baikal Railway was opened for traffic yesterday. tieneral Kuropatkin reports that on the -M:h inst. the situation at Mukden was unchanged, and the health of the H'issian troops was good.
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      CONVERTED RUSSIAN CRUISER AT SAN FRANCISCO.
      29 4 A t?an Francisco despatch to the Ihtily CkmiieU states that a Russian warship, apparently the Korea, has been sighted making for that port.
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      HEAVY FIGHTING AT PORT ARTHUR.
      27 4 Heater's correspondent at Chefoo states that a Daisy steamer reports that heavy tigiiting was resumed at I'ort Arthur on the JUli inst.
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      TERRIBLE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
      23 4 A collision of passensers' traim al Newmarket, Tennessee, V. B. A, has resulted in ">l person? killed and ISO injureii
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      KOREA'S NEW FOREIGN OFFICE ADVISER.
      34 4 Mr Durhun W'ni'p S'r>vun tlie new Ad\i.-er to the Korean Foreign Office, [leaves Washington for the K.ir V.i>: to-day. I Ha bad an interview with President Roosevelt on Saturday
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      RUSSIA AND CONTRABAND.
      43 4 Conciliatory Definition of the Dubious i.m iit\ Renter 1 correspondent at St. Petersburg itatM that while l!u-sia only i recoaoiaM food ai a con !i'i >nal contra i band of m a ■in I bal ci tl w absolute contraband
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      SUPREME PRIZE COURT AT PETERSBURG.
      40 4 She auum Britain 'In' Uj doal with I bei irticles in ;i iii: All sebum ml l pri to Mir rccont decision mi the subject w be referred the Supreme at Bt. Pi U nbarn
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      361 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (BSTABLBsfID l*>«4> Wine Spirit Merchants, 'London. Glasgow. Hongkong. Shanghai) SINGAPORE. £>T~O^2 LIST OZST APPLIC A.TION. H f tu.th.g. dc. VAS3IA.MULL ASSOMULL CO., lndii..i Stc.-e. Ho. 1. 2, 3. 4, High Street. lair l Art >-h M<n-1 b beauty, fuc; fans of ,n i nicpe ilw|ri«g
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      236 4 Singapore Philharmonic Society. Popular Orchestral Concert TOWN HALL IX Thursday, 29th September. fa rir.lhannonic UreSMtn will piny Overturn Martha" (fflotMr)i Two movements horn the "tn-p N.»i— -te Smt^ (TMhaJlww--ky) ••Marohe" an.l "Valwasi Pl*an"| Mende!«?ohn'« Pianoforte! 'om-erto No .'(Mr." Baaech, piano, with lull orchestral: Waltz Idylle." WaMteufell Seleotion Belle of New
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      41 4 G. R. LAMBERT Co., PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS, Battery Road and 3 Orchard Road. Reduced Prices From the loth of September We will reduce onr price* for portraits During the coxing X'mas Season. Our NEW price lUt irill be srnt on '••VI" "u.o
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      28 4 STOP PREBB. THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT TELEGRAMS WERE RECEIVED AFTER WE HAD GONB TO PRESS STRARNS- WINK, wil, lrk Hi.- lost stretch Mi vi<ror. l, ut ocr Slearni Wine.
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      44 4 Me. W.W. Bkeat, lataly i" 'I'" sawlei of lbs Paaatacad Malay Btatsa, and author iin book on Malai \1 igi I now c laaplsaad aaotbai booh oa Malaya which M«a*rs. MaeMUlaa aail Co, publisbinft. It ia aatitlad Tbo Wild Tribal of tlie Malay I'uniiibula."
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE MORPHINE BILL.
      710 5 A ill it he Hi .il to hu> a Bottle of Chlorodyne? K,i, l;r a/ tht Stnitir Time*.' k, ["be aota >>i aavaaag aawaiad •ii- Honbta Mr. Napier in Hit- I.ecisim il on the reaaaai, <t the Rill on Knday lad me lo r ead nl GttmUt
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      BARBED WIRE AT KATONG.
      300 5 Sik, Allow me a little space to cormt .lelm's statement in yesterday 'h if-ue witli legarri to hit •■.unpltint of the barl>eri wire ferii'o lining part of the boundary of M Saadteada." The length <>■ the wire fence dm not rover a diataiifa of more than
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    IMF. SECRET SOCIETY CASE.
    117 5 Defendants Convicted. Yemei:i>a\ afternoon the '-.ise in which five Chinamen w«-re charged with being member* of a Secret Society called Jhu Cheng Chuan" wa« brought to a close by Mi- N'inn. Mr. Parsons made a 1 u.t defence for two of tha men. Two other persons
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    WIRE NEWS.
    420 5 L0,.d0. urn ttfttmUr. The JaaaaaM army uroun'l I'ort .Arthu n eosasseaeal tht beasaaMaMat of the port on September 15. It ia stalal that anununiiiun in tlie beleauure.l port i« scarce. I'rovisious, however, are plentiful. Miny juuks «re run nine the Uoekaaa. Oneral Stoesnel. in -*****11. m>i at Von
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    BEHIND THE SCENES.
    80 5 M.w MaY of the BhOW Well, wi.at'g the matter now, John t v I'rjurty Haa: Ev< rythins's cone BYaagi I lie criMiodile says iie'l: clefr out il y v i!.i!. pal htai his last week'r Lbe be raaa i.' vasts a yluc c! tohiieco, ainl ba'i in
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    S.V.C. GENERAL PARADE.
    1975 5 I Inspection By His Excellency The Qovernor, Notwithstanding the threateniug aspect of the weather yesterday evening, many hundreds of people of both sexes, and of various races, assembled at the harriers of Raffles Reclamation to witness the parade of all the units of the B. V. C.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    14 5 There was no play yesterday an account of rain.
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    Ties for To.Day.
    186 5 Ties for To. Day. nKWBMKM VAIRs. Anu\ 1 Oa»ti Sharp «nd I.t. T.iyleur v. Mer. VI Mosley ;ind Craig. Law II \V. K Cleaver and r'erkiu- v. Mer \'III Foreman and Morricou. t'.S. 11l F. Sal/maun and Wbitehead v Mer. VII K. K. Salzmann and Withers. A. CLASS DOUBLES. T.
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    Ties for Wednesday.
    149 5 I'HOKKSMON rAIR* Ku^i, 1 Smith and J. I!. KiiiMjy v. .Mer. 3 Mason and F. O. K. Brown. Brokers -J J. (i. Martag^iirt ami Rafcartaaa v. Tel. 2 Keermn and K-lilh-ift. K. CI.ASs IIiiUBLKS. Wither- ami (J. K. Mu*ley v. K. and V. Bab inarm. C. CUM
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    123 5 Arrivals. 26th September. fmLu >'• :;ihc. From BataWa: Mr. liitiuden. Mi. 'IVnonia, Mr. A. < Boogbtoo, Mr. and Mrs. (iitleruet. Per IL M. graaaj 5u,,,,,,-. From Vokolia.ia.-.Mr. a:»l Mr- Parry. From KoVie:— Mr A Laml bertr From RhaagsajMr anil Mr* L Laasa, Mi»> Ka'./. Mr iSedaly, C.
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    THE YUNNAN RAILWAY.
    210 5 Some little time hack, the Qlobi counselled British manofactaren and merchants to be on the alert for the openinc o f the Bed Iliver route to Western China Liter iutellipeme justifies that recommendation: no: only is the lower lection of the railway passing through the delta nearly
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      259 5 LATEST RAFFLES HOTEL MUSICAL DINNER SATURDAY, OOTOBEB IST. ItIM.MKH TOIKV \IE\T FiratPricc: A SUrer Co* Vatae $)M RuimorVp: ASUrerUlgaretteCaaeftaßllHanK The Spmii Final" 11 ISilli.-ml Cue. l-.iihic* tUrn mi Saiiiniiui. Bth October. ><t 6p.m. Entry Forms at Raffles Hotel Raffles Tiffin Rooms. ■ajt.B 0.1 1 ItC Ttlg Berggrnrc £irer e £r
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    OLD FRIENDS.
    145 6 OLD FRIENDS. Maaj rt-Mih :.t- i if Sinj; tp(jie will be ted in the following clipping Fron the lateal Iwew, Mane larpe _iitlipniic. ■mntlg whom were a number i milit.irv aflagera, a boxing contest •ink phsM ;i» liangoon on Saturday i.ielit uadar the pawaaaae af Colonel [1 i> i iMiite^t
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    MUCH AND ABOUT NOTHING.
    170 6 \i.. i Bbigapon Malay, who is a .r. ii. v on tin MMomg was ttOOghl up 'I 1 British Court, for 1 1 tad ■oraiaa before l)is I hi ■DC Ju \ge Wilkinson in cii hk liaving been found lire cook. Ibf taa possession of biefa
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    F. M. S. SURVEY DEPARTMENT.
    171 6 F. M. S. S UR VEY DEPARTMENT. Another Man Prom Ceylon Accordiap to the c.,.,, Qkternt Mr. H Grinhnton, m late!) Surveyor- in Ceylon, had been MBl for j y Urn >euetary ot state for the i-- «r Oolonial office difficulty. After his ooafwenoa with Mr l.yttfcli.. Mr Qrinliotoa on
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    MOTOR-CAR REPAIR SHOPS.
    246 6 a voammnmaun vines Sine i irjrkM and motor-cars bare becou, ac rage in Singapore, a number o etty repairing shops have sprung into eSMMOt in our midst, to keep pate >ith the ever increasing demand for •[;u'> to the6e machines. This is an idvantase rati.fr UkU otherwise,
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1293 6 I'nder tliio beading the following abbreviation* are uxrri: »tr. Kteamer; sh. nhip; bq. barque »<h. whooner Yet. Yacht Cm. t'nu»«; <;t>t.— (iunboat; Tor.— Terpeclo; H.p. llnr-e -power lirit.— British I". S.— United State*; Ki-h.— French: Ger. (Jet man: Dnt.— Dntih; (i.r. General -car^o d.i>.— deck pas•en«er: I".—
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      645 6 Nwms, port, probable date of nrnrnl, MM namt ot agent*. Stbimibs. Acailka, China, Oet '.'•>: Mansfield Virlie. Sydney, N'ov U Boustead. Agamemnon, Liverpool, Oct 10; ManslieU: Alirante, Liverpool, net 7: Barlow Ambria, Hamburg Oct 5 Behn Meyer. Australien. Hongkong Oct 10; M. Maritime: Austria. Hongkong, Oct 5; kautenberg.
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      9 6 BTBABaTfI HK.\l».\< hi; CURB V 1,,-. ami > ti ..liUiUi
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      996 6 NOTICES. ~*i«»j« 'Dainty Skin TS^^SX** pcecioui possession. It is m*Jc and kept dainty bf JQ^ 'DARTRING' 'Lanolins -jT No imitatioQ can bear the 'D»rtring 2r No imit.Tti.in on be called 'Dartring' S'DARTRINC TOII.KT 'LAMOLINF.■DARTRINO I. VNOI.INI TOILET SOAP H. KtUtm IWM tliito -v PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION .SALE OF SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD
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      457 6 L AUCTION SALriS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE MORTGAGED SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD i \\i AMI HOUSE PROPERTY. KeM forthe residue of UMterm i yrar«. sitimt.- lit Wayang Ptreet, I. <c..< Lam, I pper Crow Mr,,: Market Bead, to lesold i.y Pabllc AT Mr. M. A. Crane? Safe Koom, No IS Raflea Ma.-.-.
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    KITCHENER NAD MARCHANO.
    892 7 The Interview at Fashoda. The A'"/"'" pabbshac i kM| aecotni written by Colonel Marchaad, "f the in tervicw which hi- (then Chief of the C"i go-Nile Mission) had with Lord Kitchen er .it Fashoda in ISIIX Coloml Mai iliand recounts Imw Lord Kndicn. i firsi le.irnt of
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      416 7 BUCHANAN'S WHISKY Sold everywhere. ,TEi.MSHIP COMPANIES. P 43? O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. CMftl 'sprin IVrsne. Ceylon pt. ■a ip r\ >moutli nJ l.indcn. M II Dc il 5 I Con*) (iaf M n llimnloya Oai 14 s? In.tia <Vt 1- II l!rit:mn;-. Nov :i SS Ocear.a n..v Mac* D^,. a
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      1093 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklljke Paketvaart MaatschapplJ. T'ndercci trric^ witb the Netherlands Iv .m-, (Jovernroent. Aaryit* it Bmgmpm Miir Agkn. v. i atb .1 Damsna t Co., M Ooli.ybi» Quay. h ■jpHprmentioned il.tleu are only upproxi^^e■'••iiivr Krom '.Vi)l ij^ >««patc v ie(i for Hem H.ignri -\j i \pi -"•■pt £B;Bataria, Choribon, and
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      608 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial German Mall Line. The fast and wel! nown mail steamers of this Company eail fortnightly from Bremen -Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, I'rnane. Singapore. Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to Yokohama and back. rbejf are due
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      640 7 SXEAMSHIP COMPANIRS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY terriec ig maintained between Japan and Europe by the f»llo wine NEW TWIN SCREW STRAMERS. Und- r Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Ciovemment, specially designed for the Company's Europeir; Service, lightedtbronffiontb; Etectri with excellent accommodatii a for First and
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1234 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. Apfcabr.SnfclfM. s t.iuk m rate is 1 11;. RALB MINE Progress Report. e it-port of tne (>eneral Manager lor tr.e to;:: weeks ending on [Oth September run as follows The mine measurements and assay ut prospecting work, preiTid by the Mine Manager. MOW ,»t Ml teet for the
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    MINING.
    229 8 s GOLD. f i:t,5"H 1" *T. 5» IWr.-awah 1.. M. Co., Ltd. 14.50 4,' V 1" 10 (Defeired) B.OD ■MM l"i M KadauaG. M. Co., Lid. 10."0 uom. i",'«.«> 10 6 (Pref.) num. MR 1 1 1 Kerhau G. Kit-Id*. Ltd. (f.p.) 10.00 l'».'A' 10,5"" 1 19 (contrib.) 950
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    GENERAL.
    113 8 MJM 4 *i,«W«I U.i««> .2,750 1,000 :M,OOO tm •J.UUO S. J«K» MOybW I.C-M- unwuitl. t 1 t 1 Uutl UeveiopiueDl Co., Ltd." 10.00 10.00 «*S t J' eder te<i EnßineerinK Co., Ltd. 186.U0 *M iw- J," 48 LU IUU.OO 9S.(itt lif. ii"»'. on 8 Wo 1 D K ■»»<»
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    DEBENTURES.
    485 8 iMMlfe Ki-kinc, Lll. 1% StQ.UOO 8% cv. div. .•Ciley, Hwnreioe*. Ltd. 6% £>s,uuu 24% prem bayern iiaK«i'Or« Muni i|.a! 6, 40U.UUU 2% preni Imyvr--5% 1.8"8,<*0 IX ureiu bnyer- 856.6U0 K di». uoiu. r»aj..u- PUgH Itc.ckCo.. Lid. 29U.MW 2|% i.reui bu>e.■I 1,386,91 M pK. boyen. Ltd. For Port Swettenham, 2tUb
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    100 8 .urope via port> »aban and Deli :rirclierma??in .\'tf>ht t< ;l.m Broun ff 4 p m. v.j.r CapelU* 4 p m. Fkiciy. PW Per ittatntr ttmt. lOMOKUO". Ch"bon ami Sariiaranj.'iindw <■« 11 .vi. P.'-i'tenham A Peoang Kiistna 1 p.m. ABahan and Penang Asnhai, 1 p.m. Billiton A PoDtianck Sambar
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    ANJER.
    94 8 AN JER. passed sun da ktbaits ok akkivki> iok okdkk> Fl g i».i-ii. 01 DreiivDate Ru.. shuV-Name Captain. ttaiiiiro. Fbomwhkki itiok. ieptlSNor b.) F'lioni^i.t ./olins.n [May IS NewOriwuii lojer f.o l. r >Brit s.s. TwetHldalt Milnr ijwiiDkito^ I'uri. i, ltiGer i.a. Emma l.uucii I Marten* Srpi r I'jilatjap Hotiuknna ltiltal
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    124 8 From Europe -By the P. *O. l.«. GVvowtmmkl due on ;he ted Oetoliar. From China— Ry thy P. *U !fiMe due on the 90th September. .oft Singapore Dae la I.on.ioi Vuc lWh P. 40. Sept I --'til Vup-J'.'nd K. D. I. Sept IMb luif 24th B. I.
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    RACING.
    211 8 Thk Americans according to the following are claiming another record, j but they are mong this time a* Australian Star. An Australian bOTM run 1 mile and a (itinrter at Alexandra Park, Kngland, on July .">th. 1001, in 2 mm 2| sec. Another world's record was put up in
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    71 8 Wharfs at Which Different Shipare Berthed To-day. East Whakf— Naea Taag. Victoria Gbatoq Doce i'rin/ iieiim Albebt Graving Dock— Robert a.Uiu-v.i SkotiojjSo. 1 Zaida, Paroo, live 1 Deli, Ban \Mi«tt Hin, ■-> l'iiin-a, Obra 3 Saint Hug 4 Pasha. I Paknani 6 Nil. Bourio Uiukk 7
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      126 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co.,j JEWELLERS AND SILK MERCHANTS, Nos. 51 ft 62, High Street. Jl»t i m*flH Imli.u.. Cfcaaiil. »""i JapaasM |.lain Stri|.|«.l an.i Olliaill an.l of all othei kind- ot Silk* Mutable i,,r Udie» and (iviitlt'tiieii -.i eti And a fresh lot ol Indian md Chinese Silverware, Indian
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      29 8 TRADING VESSELS, &c. Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Bfiitottg. Brit. etr. -40 ton*. Capt Qsian, -7th Sept. From P.Swettenham, 25th Sept. d.c. and 12>- d.p. Straits Steam Ship ooy.
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      116 8 WEAR- If tn 1 Boots and Shoes Helial)le F^iiirlisli Made CtoodsPRICE OF BOOTS $9.00 PER PAIR PRICE OF SHOES $7.50 Obtainable in Black or Brown from TWditeaway Jbaidlaw o. AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. (l,i. 4 At S»lero.,i»- FIW site.-, Cut page Road. •>" n Batata* BaM at Malacca. 11
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      31 8 WEATHER TELEGR4 71. K. K. A. 0. Tilayapa o»w»'wt». 2PTII BU'IUIUB BONOMOVG.Barometer 80.90 Direction of W'imi Kust. Force of Wind ..:< Max.Temp in Shmie 81. MANILA:— 76O. B.W. b> W. S. -'H. •-'»>.
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      119 8 fucsday, i7th September. Bkth Water. 11-43 a.m S.V.I. No. 2 Coy. Signalling S-Mi, ManciK-tci Hand Uantsnn 8 Vat. Ckra IMiout; Opera. North Bridge K.i Stiiinlmul Open. Victoria Sir.t-t B Wednesday, 2Hth September Hi^U Watc. ff a.m. 10 (..in. Sinsapore Club UeettnK. J S.V.C. Mmum Se.ticr. Dril I M Thursday, 2Qth
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    436 9 The Time, of the 29th publishes tk» following common* in a leader A letter from our Pekin correspondoui wnscn appears today deserves tbo careful attention of all student* of the mt«r national MpecU of the campaign Itwil) be found suggestivo, particularly if ,t read in connection with
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    GENERAL KUROPATKIN.
    369 9 When General- Kuropatkiu visitco Japan last year he was not allowed, ol warilf 'Rinwuui aMi >.'— views. that Japan was fairly strong at all iioiut.v It waa reported that on hireturn to St. Petersburg he stoutly oppoicd the policy of driving the Japanese na tiou to extremities, and
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    122 9 For Singapore. Per P. 4 O. 8. Oceana, connecting wttb the steamer Coriontitutei at Colombo fron. London Sept. 3, duo 2ud Oct.— Mrs. Velßu Mr. and Mrs. J.Carr, Mr. A Cummirß. Mr A.. E. Baddeley, Mr. J Robertson. Mesto*. M. Kendle, K. W. Taylor, T Campliell, C.
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      313 9 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE A LIFE rnlAI IN VESTED FONDSBXCIBd! ■£12,000,000 »Ot MEAD 4 Co., AfwU. j IHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE TIRE t? SUKANCE COMPAKY I^f^' £2,U7,K>e I'a.H Uf) Capital 212,7*0 F: £1,073.650 The 8n.1.r.^1,,,.1, Agent* for the Com p»n r in pn mi r O accept fir.
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      269 9 JVOTICES. I J. MOTION fi» CO WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. RKPAIRH PROMPTLY KXKCUTKU HOBM COMPAIY, LUITBdJ CIVIL. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, Iron and Brass Founders Iron and Copper Smiths Ship and Bridge Builders AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. All kinds of Machinery, Engines, and Boiler, (new and second han.l), engineer mgtools and aeeeseorie.
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      191 9 NOTICES. O. Gh T. T». OWNERS OP L-A. FLOB IDE X,^ IBABELA ALWAYS ON OAXIt .•^.i'LArtL 1111 rworHOHj. Dolre* i» $3.75 I'erfectw <; 'Kw.in»w». Vnw i«r boi. Imperial* i, w Hirt LU. >■» B^.l« Imperial 5 o 7r> lA^a ««MP^.A^ B o y :4B«tt^ll.^, Trt^,^,. 4 I -4* 1 JL
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      400 9 j NOTICES. I§6e Straits TZftmes AM) TO* Straits SBudget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE in ADVANCE. Daily i«,ue per yew ;:<, M hi J no per quarter 7.50 per month 2.50 t Weekly kmm per year I^oo I flo per quarter 4.00 j «o per copy u.4y L.Y h?n """i 1 by
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    A PRINCESS'S ESCAPADE.
    453 10 I io P r§ with Her Riding Master is reported it Vienna that tho Prm- el Saxe CVhurg has diN.-ippc.il rd from Elstra, in Germany, when lhe i:. kini; ibe waters. (Tim Princess Loiuse ot ■Me^OeheaK who in the eldest daughter of tho King of 1 ltrn^ians.
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    OVERHEAD TRAMWIRES.
    398 10 Dancer Prevented People in Cokaabo will read the 6 ll< i^u| «:tli uitorot and llewn Boaetead I.: I \viti> pIeMVCi U bope<J Tb«' I'hciii.mtn.il mi.rea.-c throughout -u» ccuutr} oi electric ttaaawaji on the ■•'lc.iil trolley tystea( <u;':i u.-Ut to the (Nai the all important (Mltioa h.nv Ut dial
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      58 10 VESSELS AUVEKTISED TO SAIL. Hongkong. Capri, due *.ttth Sept., Bebn 1 Meyer. Fremantle via ports, Partt, due -tOth Sept. Boostead. Havre aad Dunkirk, Amirai tit Ker»a\,,t, on 10th Oct., Moine Comte. New York, A/ruan Prince, dae mid Oct., flatten bach. Liverpool via ports, Itla Pnnay, due let Oct., Barlow. .S'oHh
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      550 10 _notices. RUBEROID ROOFING and DAKPC OTJIEtSE RUBEROID is chea Per, cooler and easier to lay than Galvanized Iron or any other Roofing Material. RUBEROID > s absolutely Water-proof, Vermin-proof, Fire-resisting, Odourless. RUBEROID is very elastic > n ht durable, will not deteriorate with age. RUBEROID v neitner mt c >~ack,
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      416 10 N K S. Hongi. Ny ihftßgbai jttiii.i Corporation. PAIIM 1 OAI 310,000,000 HKBKRVI: "."I I HterliL 1 .....^n BIWerK m-» I'.COO.j (ll W"" Ue.-'rvr ibll opri 01 'Ui'mi.dOO COURT OP i>iKi-i-TUKS. A. J. Raymond, Esq., Chairman. 11. K. Tomkla .1 ty Chairman. E. Uoe./. 1 mi Hon. EC Sbei on.
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      287 10 BANKS. 1 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China [NCORPOBATKD BY iiOYAI CHARTKR, ««M» j l< ;Borvßl,iabilityoH l i l ,p r if.t, )rgje MOO 00fi lieserve Knnd BANKERS lUuk ol Bnnlaatl. National hank of Scotland rba London City &Mtn<flandßanh 1 BINQAPORK BRANCH, Conmir Accoaati are ..pened ami interthe daily
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