The Straits Times, 30 January 1906
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Title Section15 1906-01-30 1 The Straits Times NO. 21.950 THE STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY. JANUARY 30. 1906. PRICE 15 CENTS.15 words
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Advertisement374 1906-01-30 1 NOTICES VELTEN BEER. PURE, WHOLESOME. PALATABLE. The same as supplied on board the French Mail. TO BK HAD FROM ALL DEALERS. C. DUPIRE CO., SoleMgents. t 101 NOTICE-IfcMN-CfcaagAOa, beg to notify tl.eircustomersaud the public that from the Ist February 1906, their shop will open as follows Monday to Friday from374 words
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Advertisement316 1906-01-30 1 TO BE LET. The comfortable and pleasantly situated residence known ax Colombes. No. 36 Grange Road. Tangliu. Furnished or Unfurnished Fonrbxlroams. drawing room, dinirg room, Ac| Stabling for two horses. Tennis Court. For further |»rticulars, apply to Powell V Co.. 1354 Auctionetrs. SULPHURIC AND HYDROCHLORIC ACID APPLY TO The Singapore316 words
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Advertisement130 1906-01-30 1 P. O. S. N. COMPANY. Under instructions from the General Managers, I have taken over charge of the Company's affairs at this Agency as from 29th instant. L. S. LEWIS. 1412 Acting Agent. NOTICE. The Exchange Hanks will be closed on Saturday. 3rd February— Visit of H. B. H. Prince130 words
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Advertisement94 1906-01-30 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. j JUST ARRIVED, m .A. Large Shipment ot "GRAMOPHONE S." fBERE is only one GRAMOPHONE and it is made by the GRAMOPHONE TYPEWRITER Ltd. LONDON, for which we are the Sole Agents ALL others an* imitations. NEW RECORDS /^___k »EW RECORDS as sun 8 b v ml'94 words
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Article2483 1906-01-30 2 By (i Special Corrr'pnndrnt of the Straitt Tim Lontlon, l*t Jan. IMC Yesterday was perishing The old year died hard, and the cold "snap" that is now on promises skating in parts of England. December, all through, has been dry and not nearly as cold aj October for2,483 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement255 1906-01-30 2 NOTICES. "JODELITE" 988^8t9 Be 8888 BvJHRHHt aHaaV I ■LS bbbiw'THE BEST WOOD-PRESERVATIVE. A coat of Jodelite on the timber work of a building will j EFFECTUALLY PRESERVE IT FROM ATTACKS OF DRY ROT, WHITE ANTS AND TEREDOS. A FEW DOLLARS SPENT ON JODELITE OFTEN SAVES THOUSANDS. IMPORTERS Borneo Co., Ltd.255 words
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Advertisement234 1906-01-30 2 PHOSFERINE The Greatest of all Tonlca. 5 5 RADIATES HEALTH. J J F\ .^rifton Athlon Parsons Limited, J 17, Famngdon Koad, London E. C. J l* NOTICE. All persons having any claim ««HiMKt onr tirni are reijuexted to scud same to us not later than tin- 31st instant. lm PHILIPS234 words
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Advertisement297 1906-01-30 2 NOTICRS Be on Ip^Tl Your Hall's Guard S" Wine. When you must bear the r irJ* brunt of deadly heat and twf^l scorching winds or heavy, I poisonous var ours beware! You need aid to resist t N«.G.»ui».*;a»ut disease. Wncn your work ti* begins to drag and you toss wmbbmbi297 words
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Article106 1906-01-30 3 i UM ha* lx<n a ijckml deal of discussion in Italy of lilt* as t<> «MH Columbus was born. Herccml of the ancient cities in that land of »ntii|nity |>ar exci'Hemv lav elaini to the honour, and each has Imh-ii able to make Home vhi:w of plausible reasons106 words
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Article36 1906-01-30 3 VeUmnag airived in Paris safe and sound, and had a rest in that city prior to lieing d.'s|iatclnd to his new owners stud. He was visiUil by a host of French sixirtsnien and been much admired.36 words
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Article42 1906-01-30 3 It is announced thai M. Kdmiind' Illatit lias just iKiught S/ili mini, the half sister of S.-./ilr, The mare is in foal to (iallmuh. and is said to have fetched a very high price. She will lie takeu to Franco without delay.42 words
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Article37 1906-01-30 3 Tin- French Jockey Club is increasing the pUce nionev iii most of its chief events. This is to MMMMgJi owners iv having their horses ridden full out. The example might be followed with advantage in the Straits.37 words
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Article41 1906-01-30 3 Cai-tain I.KVKsos-dowKK arrived at Singa|Hire by the 1' and s.s. Suhi,, on Friday, ami lias taken over command of a Company of Sherwood KorrenterH at Tangliu liarracks. Capt. LevoMon-(»ower is a ineniber at tin' will known Kn^lish family of that name41 words
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Article51 1906-01-30 3 In Sultan of Perak's iKHlyguaid. a troop of Sikh lancers, arrived by the Srlangorc yesterday morning. They are to take part in the reception of H. K. H. Prince Arthur of I'onuatiKht. These men are very smart and were greatly admired in London where they were present at the Coronation51 words
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Article61 1906-01-30 3 On Sunday some Chinese went into a spirit shop in Korliore. called for drinks, tftmmi to pay ami when evpostulatvd with. ttmmi more trouble. The news reaclitsl Kandanj; Herman Station, and a Kuro|ican Ser|{raiit inaiU- for the »|»>t. He was armed with a baton, (^iiiu a iiiidtitude had gatheri.l. \s61 words
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381 1906-01-30 3 Not much has lieen heard in London, -:na KsMi of ('ri/lati corres|M>ndent, of n. recently flouted Glasgow Company for plant ing rubber in the island of upon, Samoa, hut I have tieen shown it pr. .]>ectiis from which tin: following particulars arc taken. The381 words
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Article13 1906-01-30 3 Mr. A. Toiilkk has resumed charge of the Danish viee -consulate at Peuang.13 words
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Article22 1906-01-30 3 Mb. J. F. Katknkamp is in charge of the German vice-consulate at Penang during the absence on leave o: Mi. <>. Si iliken.22 words
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Article28 1906-01-30 3 Tan A Cuwi slolc »6.'i from the house of Mr. Bissett on the 27th ultimo. On Satur day, Mr. Column sent the defendant to prison tor six months.28 words
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Article30 1906-01-30 3 l.i< knsks to conduct sales uudcr the Bills of Sale Ordinance 18H6. during the year I'.NMS have been granted to Mr. T. Lloyd and Mr. T. C. Crane at Singapore.30 words
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Article33 1906-01-30 3 Mu. DhviTT of the firm of Messrs. Lewis aud Peat, rubber brokers. London, is shortly expected here on a business visit. Mr. Devitt is huh in Ceylon inquiring iuto the rubber industry there.33 words
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Article30 1906-01-30 3 Thk trade l>etwcen Samarang. a Java port, and Singii|M>re lias increased considerably of late. The Samaraiig Locniiinliit UgM greater steamer facilities between the two ]K>rtH to meet the growing requirements.30 words
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Article36 1906-01-30 3 Tut German steamer Jimjin, Captain von Hoff, arrivexl from Vladivostock yesterday morning, en rvn If tar < tdessa. and is expected to continue her voyage to t lay. There are j4 officers and 1.()42 soldiers ou board.36 words
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Article41 1906-01-30 3 Wk regret to learu that Mr. Kiege, of Messrs. Behn, Meyer and Co., who was coming out again to the Straits by the N D. L. s.s. JVmsMH .1/irc, is so seiiously indis|M)sed that he is uot returning here at all.41 words
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Article39 1906-01-30 3 Tiif earth reached its nearest approach to the sun at 4 p.m. on the 3rd of January. They were separated by a distance of only 91.830,001) miles. The change in the temperature was not observable, says a London euiitciiiiKirary.39 words
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Article39 1906-01-30 3 A tin mine was recently opened in Brag anza, Portugal, the ore from w hich will be treated in Salamanca iSpaiul. In Spain, though tin deposits are numerous. |H'ieeiitage of metal is generally small, and systems of milling defective.39 words
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Article41 1906-01-30 3 Sin kssks over the enemy are reporttd froiu Achcen under date 22nd instant. A patrol siirriined a bund, ii, r > strong, all of whom were killed. Another patrol killed ten Chinese, including two women and a lad, who attacked the soldiers.41 words
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Article39 1906-01-30 3 Ykstkkday morning, Inspector Pestana of the department for the prevention of cruelty to animals, prosecuted a Chinese carter for unusual cruelty ia beating his animals. Mr. Scott, who Mental the bench of the Second Court, fined the man Jl'.V39 words
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Article49 1906-01-30 3 Fkom S. K. Netherlands Borneo tomes news of an engagement with 65 raiders from the state of Pasir. The district oflicer with a party of armed police met the baud, which fled after a sharp action leaving fifteen killed and wounded. The district ofhcci was killed in the action.49 words
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Article44 1906-01-30 3 Tin s the Bangkok Time* of the lHth January Local residents interested in horseflesh may be advised to >c cautious iv fiurchaHing walcrs from Indians. Several lave lately (•one a. missing from BfagPMM and it is said that tluv have been traced to Bangkok.44 words
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Article82 1906-01-30 3 A 00P1 of new edition of Martin's Titbit's I the fourth t'-immndi liuh mtW us. Tlii% author. Mr. A. .1. Martin, plead- earnestly in faVour of the &MMMU system Mag applied U> iiioiu weights and ineasiues in the British Bspin. Many »lu> stand on bis side in this endeavom will82 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1906-01-30 3 The taste is pleasant of Strarnr ll'inr, unlike other preparations of Co< Liver Oil .hat disturb the stomacl' Aids digestion.20 words
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Advertisement357 1906-01-30 3 NOTICES. bLi I bC* AT* bT* *AC* GREEN I l\\|-| B¥TTERFLY I I FOUL CREAM BKANU |l ia not condensed II I In or sweetened; NM I 111 .^E^Bk. lm P'y fresh l^^^lH*^ milk straight from the Cow 11 Im^^T Jr^ H 'USSBUL a^CO LTD.. »W^ II %MF I* London.357 words
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Advertisement705 1906-01-30 3 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 81st January, 1906, for the following works (1) Painting, whitewashing ami general re pain to tin- Assistant Colonial Secretary's Bungalow. (2) Repairing ami extending the Store, Botanic Gardens. (3) Whitewashing, painting and general705 words
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Advertisement495 1906-01-30 3 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. To be held at Powell A Co.'s Saleroom Thursday Ist Feb., 1906, at 10 a.m. Saturday Srd Feb., Tuesday 6th Feb Jewellery consisting of diamond rings, brooches, earrings, bracelets, watches, chains, Chinese and Malay gold and silver ornaments, *o.,(Sc On view from495 words
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Obituary22 1906-01-30 4 Fi.kti HF.K Francis Ferdinand Fletcher, eldest son of W. N. Fletcher. aged 4 years and 2 mouths. Penang papers please copy.22 words
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396 1906-01-30 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 30th JANUARY. In the Straits it is the death-rate which is exercising the public and the official mindIn Kurope. however, sanitation and nature have done much for man, and there is nothing .liiout the death-rate there to alarm or disconcert statisticians, but it396 words
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Article194 1906-01-30 4 Thk death is announced by Keuter of King Christian IX of Denmark. His Majesty was taken suddenly ill dnring the audience yesterday morning and was compelled to retire to bod. In the afternoon matters grew worse with him, and the EmpressDowager of Russia, his daughter, «M summoned to his bedside.194 words
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Article186 1906-01-30 4 In September next, a concentration of the China, East Indies, aud Australia British squadrons will take place at Singapore, if present arrangements hold good till then. With the destruction of Russia's sea-power, aud the alliance between Britain and Japan, the importance of the naval situation in this part of the186 words
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Article20 1906-01-30 4 It is expected 0«t the transportation of the Russian prisoners from Japan will be completed by the Bth of February.20 words
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Article20 1906-01-30 4 A St. Gkobok's Day Ball came off successfully at Hongkongon the 19th C.') instant. Over one thousand people accepted invitations.20 words
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Article22 1906-01-30 4 Fok possession of 460 worth of illicit chandu, Ching Biow wAs, on Saturday, fined by Mr. Colman 92.V1; in default, six months.22 words
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Article18 1906-01-30 4 Thk Pretoria Hmm understands that the Cabinet lias resolved to grant responsible self Government to the Transvaal immediately.18 words
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Article24 1906-01-30 4 Thk Town and Volunteer Baud will play at the High Service Reservoir on Wednesday the 31st instant from 5 to 6 p.m., weather permitting.24 words
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Article28 1906-01-30 4 Thk Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company has issued a blotting pad calendar for 1908 and 1907. One of them has been sent to the Straits Timct.28 words
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Article29 1906-01-30 4 Thk Ceylon Volunteers shot against the Malay State..-. Guides on the 22nd instant and scored H73 mints. The team were ten strong. Volunteer Fleming headed the list with 98.29 words
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Article33 1906-01-30 4 Mk A. C. Hutton Potts' Weekly Yokohama Share Keport, dated 10th January, states that Kaub Mines have been largely dealt in at »5.10 to 15.15 closing with further inquiries at the higher rates.33 words
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Article70 1906-01-30 4 Ykstkrday. Li A Chi, a servant in the employ of Li A Sun at 14 Selegie Komi, was charged before Mr. Scott with the theft of a ring, a jade stove bracelet, a silk jacket, and a pair of trousers the whole valued at 184. The defendant admitted that he70 words
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Article76 1906-01-30 4 Thk Japan Mail states that the fourth big dock at Yokosnka i.Japanl has been finished and was opened with due ceremony on the 7th inst. The dimensions of the dock are the largest of any in Japau. It is capable of receiving a snip 165 metres long, 26 metres beam76 words
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Article102 1906-01-30 4 Thk manager of the Hotel ile rKuro]M- has received telegraphic instructions from the proprietor, Mr. N. N. Adis, who is at present in Calcutta to decorate and illuminate the Hotel de l'Europe during the coming visit of H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught. The popular architect102 words
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Article195 1906-01-30 4 Hongkong vs. Singapore Methods. Thk Committee in charge of the arrange, nients in Hongkong for the reception of H. >{. 11. I Yince Arthur of Cnnna-ight completed, remarks the Hongkong Telegraph, the official programme some time ago, but the character of the preparations is being as carefully195 words
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Article144 1906-01-30 4 Thk steamers of the Norddentscher- Lloyd, which have been going to and from the (icrman colonies in Oceania since October Ist. 1905. now call regularly at Simpson haven. The difficulties which arose by the selection of Messrs. Hernsheim aud Co. as Lloyd's agents have been removed by144 words
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Article58 1906-01-30 4 Hkkcihk Commander C A. Radclifte, I >epnty Master Attendant, at the Marine Court this morning, a Muhaiiiniadan named Abdul was charged with ntowiug away ol board the French mail steamer 7'ounn/if from Colombo to Singapore. Abdul said he had lost hi» ticket on board. He was tine. l l."> or58 words
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Article57 1906-01-30 4 Mk. .1. H. (iarratt, engineer, oi Maaafe Houstead Bros., Colomlxi. who was about to leave Ceylon for Singapore shortly. WM tin centre of a group photograph at the Tramway Works at Colombo on the 18th instant.. He also entertained the staff of Messrs. Boustead Bros, to a farewell dinner at57 words
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Article77 1906-01-30 4 Thk Cornwall Minstrels will visit the houses of friends on the occasion of the Chinese New Year from Friday, the 2nd pros. They will give au entertainment at Mr. Koh Hoon Teck's residence, I('."> Chin Swee Road, on Monday. Hh February. It. is understood that the Minstrels will, on special77 words
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Article101 1906-01-30 4 Thk Chargeiirs Heunis Company has declared a dividend of 20f. per shaie. the total net profit being .r)68.4H.')f.,. r )68.4H.')f., including a balance carried forward from last Mar. The receipts— 2H.BBs.6Mf. -were M08,768f. higher than last year. This company has given the lines to Madagascar and NewOrleans aud has combined101 words
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Article114 1906-01-30 4 Thk Myrmidon is the name of a large cargo steamer lately launched by Messrs. Armstrong. Whitworth Co. for the china Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Details of her dimensions are Length, over all, lotift.; breadth, 49ft. 3in. rl e pth. :ilft. »>iu. She carries a total dead-weight of 7,000 tons on114 words
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Article135 1906-01-30 4 Suciis papers «ive particulars i>i the British Naval visit to that port ami of the attendant festivities. The Alacrity with Admiral Sir Gerard Xoel on board arrived on the -20th instant, aud wan sainted and officially -ikited, every honour being paid. In the evening a grand dinner in honour of135 words
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Special German Telegrams.
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Article19 1906-01-30 4 Haifa, MM Jmmmmrf. The German ambassadors in Paris and Vienna made peaceful speeches ou the -27th instant.19 words
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Article18 1906-01-30 4 The Czar proposed a toast to the Kaisci in the following terms "Frere et Cher Ami.18 words
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Article53 1906-01-30 4 At the Morocco Conference the discussion on the customs duty aajaaMai resulted in compromise. The police question baa so far remained untouched. The French pi-o|>osnl that a general mandate be given to France was withdrawn. There were no pro[iosals that Italy or some other neutral yam should have53 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article72 1906-01-30 4 Kvi'il. Simgrnpor* u> a.m. MM Jmmmmrp. Drill, by Hint, i H>;><) ,1.111. li)*l, AmMMT*. H. M. King ChriaMaa IN of Denmark is dead. At tbe usual audience yest<-nlay morning His Majesty seemed indisposed aud retin-d to rest till lunch time. The Kiuprcss.|)'Awiger of l!ussia |>aid72 words
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Article8 1906-01-30 4 Reuter' s Extra Service. ißij Submit tin* CabUjReuter - 8 words
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Article103 1906-01-30 4 /{ir'il. Siwj<(i>of p.m. :".)ili .hum,, i ,j. MM. hi, i;,nirr ]<).::<> mm. MM! Jmrnmarf. At the baui]iiet gi-.e:! by the (leruian colony in I'ari-.in boaom of the Kai>er's birth day. the (iermau Amba^^iiloi- iv the Kieiuh capital. I'rince itadolin. praooaafl the toaal of M. Loubet and103 words
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72 1906-01-30 4 At the birthday hancpiet'H the Webatag in Berlin. Heir Ballestrem. Hh I'n -siil. nt ■aid the Kaiser's famous lauding at Tangiei had diverted the Morocco .|iiestion into a course favourable to <iennanv but toaMM peace (it-rinany must be abl<- to kn<K:l< on the bead iwyoaw aMaaqptfag72 words
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Article34 1906-01-30 4 Ihespeach of I'rince Kudolin baa eieated an excellent impression at Als'eeiras: h.it that of Herr Unllistrem has arouseil ania/i--ment and iriitulioii iii view of the eoniialil> anil confiilenee wicvuiling there.34 words
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Article12 1906-01-30 4 Karon Haya-Jii sails for .liipan i on th< 2t)th March.12 words
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Article48 1906-01-30 4 Bm'4. Birngmpßir, u>.:, .mil, .1. Ihl\l i tUuter ll.li) ii. tOtkJamtarg. In reply to tl iniUlsh objection-. M tb Serbo Hiilgaii.in oaatoaM union, which was the original can-, ol Uu.- dispute between Austria and Seivia. the ltulgari;in go>.m mentrefusesenei'.'.elie.illy to tolerate Turkish intervention.48 words
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Article42 1906-01-30 4 PAN -RUSSIAN ISLAM. Ihe Pan Ku tv Mo ralman CongruM, which was to ix. licM in st. Maaataajg, baa been prohibited, altl _„U.s ham arrived from the ii' part*, inolwl ing Turkestan and Toaak. The delegates him ftDyaaM t<> CoiiHt tie Witte.42 words
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Article116 1906-01-30 4 At the anil mil general iniTtiiignf tin- l.i-li. H Lawn Tcuuis Club \.-st<nlit> iilUrnoon .t Mini ~-fnl ic'iH)rt Kliil lialaixi' slui't urn presented. They abowad Unit than a.ia Iwlaiu-i- in liiinil ..I alxmt 1 100 ilollui IK'W coiiiniitU'c iM i|-|M.mt<iK consisting of Misdaims Sal/iimn. Whililil. Wilson,116 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement431 1906-01-30 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co. (ESTABLISHED 1864) Wine Spirit Merchants, (London, Glasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai) SINGAPORE AND PENANG Price List on Application. 776 Rote! De r6urope* A "Prince Arthur of ConmuiL'ht" Tiffin WILL BE SERVED ON Saturday next, 3rd February, at I. p. m. SPECIAL MENU BAND IN ATTENDANCE C. CHAYTOR,431 words
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Advertisement174 1906-01-30 4 AUCTION S4LE OF HOUSEHOLD FrRNITIRE, 4c. To be held at ■a. 13 Mackenzie Road (hi l-ri,h,l,. HA V»>,nmr,j. „l :,.ir, y Teak standard chairs; teak washstand with marble top teak dressing and occasional tables; iron double bedstead alnieirah with shelves rattan and bamboo furniture bentwood standard chairs; hanging and table174 words
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Advertisement346 1906-01-30 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ARTISTIC PORTRAITURE UF THK HIIIUKST EXCKLLKNTK. HAVING 2 STUDIOS Adapted for Forenoon and Afternoon Light, and our Chief Artist's time being confined entirely to the studios, we are thus enabled to give sittings throughout the day. HIGH-CLASS SPECIALITY ART PORTRAITS IN CARBON. WILSON Co., c 361 ESTATE OF346 words
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Article259 1906-01-30 5 Government tries to buy £100,000 at Saturday's Rate and then lowers the Dollar. AN EXTRAORDINARY TOUR DE FINANCE. Kxchange was fixed yesterday at two shillings and four pence sterling for the dollar. We stated yesterday that no measures in respect of the fixity of exchange would be considered or259 words
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591 1906-01-30 5 Singapore, Monday, 29th January, 1906. Thk following Notifications ait 1 by command cif His Kxecllcncv the (iovernor. published for general information. K. L, Hkoi kmas. Art ing Colonial Secretary. No. StH. -The following Ordinance pasHed .it IMhHm "t Mm legislative Council held on the Htt591 words
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Article242 1906-01-30 5 T» the Editor nf the Strain Timet." Sik. A most painful sensation has been caused in Singapore. As everyone knows, the dollar was fixed yesterday at 24d. and everyone also seems to know that on Saturday the Government, that yesterday fixed the dollar at 2 4d, actually attempted to242 words
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Article103 1906-01-30 5 Thk January medal and the (iold medal for 19()5 were played for on Saturday last J.E.Nathan 47 44 91—15 7G .1. Humphrey* 31 86=77 »r=77 C. V. Miles 37 40 77 pi I so .1. W. Barrack 42 48-85 sr 85 J. H. D. Jones.. 44103 words
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Article103 1906-01-30 5 Thk liritisli steamer 'a mbroina id. Captain M. II Murle, which ha» been chartered by the .Japanese (iovermuent ax a transport, arrived from Hiuiil>ur« this illuming ami anchored in the roa»ltt. There are ou board 980 Jai>anesc ottioTs and men. who were taken prisoner by the HiiKxians103 words
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Article1580 1906-01-30 5 Monday, 29th January. FIXING THE EXCHANGE. Pmseht. Hi- Km hli.km v the Ootebnob, Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.o. Hon. E. L. Brockman (Act. Col. Secretary). Hon. W. R. CoUyer i.s.o. (Attorney-General). Hon. C. H. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. J. O. Anthonisz (Colonial Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray, c.c., m.i.c.b. (Col. Engineer).1,580 words
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Article64 1906-01-30 5 Mr. Mbykk. who resides at No. :t. Oxley Kise. reports to the police that on the 26th lie went \vifli his family to Tanjong Katong for a change. He returned on the 29th and found that $286 worth of jewellery had been stolen frotn an almcirah64 words
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Article163 1906-01-30 5 Ykstkkuay afternoon, a Chinaman was h.ul. d before Mr. Seth for enjoying a cigarette in the Court. The defendant thought the matter a joke until he was called upon to pay a dollar then he understood the practical view of the matter. As the result of the dollar having been163 words
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Advertisement392 1906-01-30 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SINGAPORE PENANG RAFFLES E I WHERE TO STAY; RANGOON PENANO MILLS STRAND THE CRAG The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. have had 13j'ears' Practical Experience Manufacturing and Importing for Singapore. Every Piano they sell is Absolutely Guaranteed and they take full responsibility for its performance. Specially low prices for392 words
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Article500 1906-01-30 6 The following- is the General Produce Letter kindly furnished to us by Messrs. John Haddon it Co., the well-knowrj Colonial Produce Merchants and Commission Agents of Salisbury Square, London, E. C, and carrying prices up to the date of the departure of the mail to hand on500 words
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Article426 1906-01-30 6 Lewis Peat's Report. January, sth 1906. Para. The market is gamier. Fine I Hard Para sellers at 54J for spot and at 54A for delivery. Spot fine 3 4 nominal. Negroheads Manaos at 4,- Islands 3,3, Cameras 3 2; per lb. Bolivian small sales at 5/4J per426 words
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Article520 1906-01-30 6 Their Terrible Names. Wrj:ing in the Corn/iilf Mmjn-inr on this subject, Mr. Frederick Boyle paints the joys of the orchid grower in appropiately warm colours, and incidentally lia.s something to say concerning the stumbling block of nomenclature. Beauty alone, he says, is not a sufficient cause for520 words
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Article148 1906-01-30 6 The commerce of the grca'. ports of the world b tin- mbjeri .if a very interesting repcrt v.-hic-h has just been irsued by the Washington Bunau of Commercial Statistic- Taking the aggregate of the imports and exports of '.he different port?, it is shown that the148 words
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Article79 1906-01-30 6 Mr. W. H. Bogaardt, who bait been elocted a member of the Netherlands Sim-oik] Chamber, has been making a series of enquiries in Netherlands India, in order to obtain an independent opinion on certain questions. At Sovrabaya, he studied the harbour MMMMi which is at present engag. ing a considerable79 words
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Advertisement660 1906-01-30 6 NOTICES. WANTKD for MMjMMMf Establishment. roin|H-Unt Clnnisc Stoiikci|M-r. and a (Jowl Chiucse Clerk. Apply to K. M. c/o Strain Time: 1414 Thf Robinson Piano Co. Lul. wish to engage a good Euro|>ean clerk as sub-manager here or HlMrtuMJ Salury «200 rising to t350. c 1700 WANTKD, by Import firm,— smart660 words
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Advertisement544 1906-01-30 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE CRUSHED FOOD around in Singapore by steam power, ■t $3 70 per bag, ol 145 lbs. FRESH WHEAT FLOUR Also ground In Singapore at $7 per bag, of 164 lbs To be had of S. Abuclbahuan, Drinsn. at 332 Tanjong Pagar Road, or No. 30 Serangoon Road.544 words
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Advertisement598 1906-01-30 6 NOTICES. TO BE LET. No. 90 and A Institution Hill, and 1 St. Thomas Walk- Entry Ist January, 1906. Apply to LEE CHENG YAK it CO., 968 10 Malacca Street. TO BE LET. Houses Nos. 41 and 45 Anson Road suitable for shops or store rooms. Apply to E. NATHAN,598 words
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Advertisement995 1906-01-30 6 NOTICE^ HE DREADED THE SIGHT OF FOOD. When a man who has not yet reached middle age tells you, seriously, that he dreads the sight of food, no further evidence is needed to prove that there is something .very wrong with him. In ninety-nine such cases out of a hundred,995 words
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Advertisement13 1906-01-30 6 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, perfect antiseptic dentifrice, cleaae* aad preserve* the tetth, very refrethiitf.13 words
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Article393 1906-01-30 7 Chinaman Refuses a Manila Cigar The Chinese boycott of American gooda, a»yi the "Daily Mail," has not Shown any abatement at Singapore, in tpitc of President Roosevelt's assurance Ui.it ,eps were being taken to modify the present s.iingent immigration laws of America, which occasioned the boycott, writes393 words
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Article250 1906-01-30 7 ttatad on excellent authority t hat Clem Hill L-ont«.'uip!atcs ru.iring from actne cricket. Although even BOW I nlv his twenty-ninth year. ChniMit Hill has played a hi;; pan in internat'onal cricket, and 1-c mil-; be j nttmri red Among the gn that Australia '.--.is produced. B< m250 words
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Article66 1906-01-30 7 On Saturday night, at about 7 o'clock, a tramcar collided with a 'rikislia in South Mflgi Itoml. It is alleged that the motorman rang his gong, but the rikitiha coolie apparently did not hear it and kept on the lines. Tl'ic occupants of the rikislia jiiiii|hhl out in time, but66 words
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Article63 1906-01-30 7 Wk [Timm) MB informed that the ltiitUh North Borneo Cuiiipany liatt made arrange Hunts for the issue of shares up to BOOjOOO, o( its miis-iii'il capital. The money received lor these slums will In- ilevoted to the General |inr|K>ses ot the company, to the paving "It ot (letH'iitiires. and to63 words
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Article629 1906-01-30 7 The following on the London tin market is from the Mining Journal" sth January. Tin statistics published ai the end of December give >.he stocks, exclusive of America, as 10.230 tons, compared with lu,3'JB tons at the cad of Ko\ ember and 1 l.iil 1 at the629 words
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Article161 1906-01-30 7 Last year. Mrs. Ybo Tan sued her husband for maintenance and Mr. Colmau granted her «'.iii a month. Mr. Ybo Tan ap|>ealcd and the chief justice reduced the amount la •40. Mrs. Ybo Tan is now summoned by her husband to show cause why this order should161 words
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Article156 1906-01-30 7 Complaints a^ain reach us about the (lancet that is always prvxent at the Gaylttiiy Bfidgi when tin- trainc-ars are croKHing it. This danger lies in the fact that the throiif(hway between the lines and the parapet it too narrow ami does not allow a npaie inch of156 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement114 1906-01-30 7 W. H. Connelly. General Storekeeper, Tolaga Bay, N. Z., says Have stocked Chamberlain's household medicines continually and feel much pleasure in confidently recommending their Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It has no equal." This is the universal verdict the world over with people who have become acquainted with the good114 words
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Advertisement17 1906-01-30 7 STEARNS' WINE strengthens the nerves increases appetite, stimulates digestion. Try it now. But ask for Slcarnt' Wine.17 words
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Advertisement731 1906-01-30 7 NOTICES. and H.R.H. The Prlnc* of Wain. 0ERES9S TABLE SALT. Evo y grain of food is made more nourishing by using it in the kitchen and at table. Fnw all ll'W. -FRRRIW LOKDOT J VALUABLE SUGAR ESTATE FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION THE PROPERTY OF THE WELLESLEY (PENANG) ESTATES, LIMITED.731 words
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Advertisement652 1906-01-30 7 NOTICES Wfie Straits TBimes. AND §6e Straits SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE In ADVANCE. Daily issue per year 130.00 do per quarter 7.50 do per month 2.50 do per copy 0.15 Weekly issue per year 18.00 do per quarter 4.50 do per copy 0.40 When sent by post, there is added for652 words
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Advertisement263 1906-01-30 7 NOTICES. HO HONG OIL RICE MILLS /grs^MX 539 North Bridge Road (°(4& I V] SINGAPORE CABLE ADDRESS "HOHONG" SINGAPORE. Town Office 61 Kling- Street. 1222 Cheapest Known Power TANGYE'S PRODUCER GAS ENGINES They make their own gas with the aid of ordinary Gas Coke which sells here at say $17263 words
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Article67 1906-01-30 8 ImaMIjIU Sck was charge*! More Mr. Sctli with KM tlicft of 820 from one Tan A Si at No. 1 Wayantf Street on the iHtli instant. It was elicited that both the parties were gambling informers aud had quarrelled. 'Die result was the charge. Mr. Seth satisfied67 words
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Article93 1906-01-30 8 Ykstkrday morning, a Javanese was sitting 011 the railing of the verandah of the Tl.ird Magistrate's Court. He seems to have overbalanced himself, and fell a height of twenty feet to the ground, which fortunately was soft owing to the recent rains. The man was93 words
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Article158 1906-01-30 8 Doings of an Ex -Policeman. HaJI Ismail, a dismissed constable figured yeaawiay Mm Mr. Seth. Sergeant Nolan 1 harming him with personating a public servant and theft. According to the evidence, tl.i- man went to 14 Almeida Street and under the pretence that he had a warrant for arrest actually158 words
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Article135 1906-01-30 8 VmTIKPAT, Wouy lliony. was again before Mi Seth on remand on the charge of having in -Inly, l.to.i. when in custody for fraudulent pMBNMai of property, anapad from the p-ilir. Sergeant Nolan conducted the c&se for the Crown Mr. Parsons appeared for the 'Ic-tclli'e. Tai Tan. Detective135 words
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Article168 1906-01-30 8 KccKXTLT a house m hurtled and some pairs of trousers, baatdtl other tilings, wtn tiikt n away. A pair of these garments was traced to a pawnbroker's. It was taken |M)ssession of by the police ho gave instrucUoM to the (Miwnbroker to bring whoever168 words
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Article147 1906-01-30 8 John Little and Co. v. Telegraphers teaiiicniiipos.d „t mnlofMaaf the Tele MahCo. met that of John Little and Co. in soccer match at the Old Goal Site yesterday afternoon and a fairly good game resulted. In a short time from the start John Little's put in a goal. Then147 words
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Article77 1906-01-30 8 Ilic I ,nif» v/ Ci/lmi I .< union correspondent •rim undi-r ilaU> 10th .laimary: The quotatii.ii lor ••fine para" is 6a, :l|.il. The follow. iua plantation sorts have all fetched Hs.l'.d: QhMak; Ban; Tallaj;alla; CuUodaa: lli'.'itherley; and Kllnkande. Although fine p.ini is U'in|K)rarilv dull. owin« to large n-rripts rind a77 words
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Article458 1906-01-30 8 The fourteenth session of the Malaysia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church convened at Oldham Hall. Orchard Koad. yesterday morning at 9 o'clock. Bishop Oldham. I). I)., presiding. lv addition to the missionaries at work in Singapore, there were representatives frem Penang, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Java. Borneo.458 words
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Article59 1906-01-30 8 THK partnership between Mr. .lolni Charles i if and Mr. William Matthews lias been ilt'turiuiued by mutual conitcnt. Mr. William Matthews has taken Mr. Maurice Fitz-Gerald Wilson. Mr. Arthur Trevenen Coode .and Mr. Thomas Leigh Matthews into partnership, and the new firm carry on business under the style of Coode.59 words
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Article276 1906-01-30 8 January Monthly Medal, An m: having been postponed for two weeks on account of the wet weather, this competition took place on 20th and 21st instant. The course was in excellent condition', but the scores returned were much below the average. The medal was won by Mr.276 words
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Article201 1906-01-30 8 England and Scotland v. The Rest. A crr-kkt match was played on the S.C.C. end of the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between teams representing England and Scotland and the Rest. The former batted first and knocked up 147 runs for 6 wickets, Reid being the highest scorer with201 words
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Article116 1906-01-30 8 On Saturday, an alien Chinaman was given into custody by a tramear official for refusing to pay liis fare. Yesterday. Sergeant Nolan charged him, but ax no one appeared to support the charge, Mr. Seth ordered it to be struck out. The defendant who was thought to be somewhat demented,116 words
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Article80 1906-01-30 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. :t<ith January. 1906. The Netherlands Trading Society to-day quotes the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4-&. The Mercantile Bank quotes it at 2/43. Another dividend of I' 6 per share in the Tronoh Mines has just been declared, which makes a total distribution of 80£ during the year. An80 words
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Article93 1906-01-30 8 G»mbier buyers i.M do (Cube No. I) unpicked 10.62} Copra Bali 7.30 do Pontianak 7.00 Pepper, Black buyers 20.90 do White, 5% buyers 30.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.90 do Brunei No. 1 a.SO Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bali, 15% basis 20.25 Coffee. Palembang, 20% basis 29.00 Coffee. Liberian No.93 words
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Article267 1906-01-30 8 (Mercantile Baxx.) On London Bank 4 m/s Demand 2/4* Private 6 m/i 2/4f do 3 m/s 2/4A On Germany— Bank d'd 240, Private 3 m/s 2.45, da 6m/« 2.47, On Francr Bank d/'d 2.95, Private 3 m/s 3.0ft do 6 in h 3.02, On India— Bank T. T. 1731267 words
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208 1906-01-30 8 TRADING VESSELS, &c. Ambrin. Get. str. :t,:Wl tons, Capt Wiuennenberg. 30th Jan. From Hongkong. "J4th Ian. G.c, aucl9d.p. Behn Meyer A Ca. Fur Hamburg, 2nd Uils. rt.i»*-<i. Brit, str. 127 tons, Captain Rusliton, 29th Jan. From Kwuntan. 28th Jun. G.f., and 66 d.|>. Teo Hoe208 words
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Article90 1906-01-30 8 for Per Steamer Tim* Tomorrow. Imli-a^iii Mini Tlnje MM I P. S'teiilmin A Peuang Kittna 1 p.m. Batavia ami Bamaraiig Kilemlale p.m. Penang and Calcutta l.iilhloin.i J p.m. Baugkok (iara m lUnniH.il and Calcutta l.tr; 3 p.m. Teluk Alison via ports Selangor 3 p.m. Europe via ports Ommm90 words
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Article122 1906-01-30 8 Kr.im Ki-rope— By the P. s.s. !>■;>, ,.4* ilue on :ird Feb. From ('him— By the N. 1). L. s.- due on 4th Keb. TIME TAHI.K Or M ill.-; I. IK. Left Singapore Due in Loudon Dec 2Ut P. &O. Jan. IMfc Dec. ttti K. I). 1..122 words
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Article87 1906-01-30 8 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. East Wharf:— Nil. Victoria Graving Dock Barque Acme. Alhekt Gkavisu Dock -Tara. Section No. 1 fliaag Aim. Teesta. S. inn Lau^ kat. Ughtning. 2 Gleiilofju.i, Van [W lliad lll 3 Dagfred. 4 Okara 5 Nil. 6 Sultan. Peleuse.87 words
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Advertisement461 1906-01-30 8 K?A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, No. 51, 52 High Street. Beg to notify the public that, in view of the rise in exchange, they are now selling their goods at reduced prices. A good opi>ortunity of buying things cheap is offered, and intending purchasers are advised to avail461 words
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Advertisement225 1906-01-30 8 HALF PRICE. January 29, 36, 31, February I§2. iVhiteaway, L/aidlaw Co. WILL SELL FOR HALF THE USUAL PRICE j A Large Assortment of Drapery, &c. TUTC 17Yri7DTTfi\r A T H17T717P ApplieH to a SIKPI |ri stock IIHO ML/LKjCaL 1 IUIN AJL UrrlLll which must be Cleared before we take Stock225 words
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Advertisement42 1906-01-30 8 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Tau. 31— At No. 21 Keng Clieow Street, Gum Copal. 2-30 p.m. Feb. 1 At Sale-room, unredeemed pledges. 10 a.m. 2— At No. 15 Mackenzie Koad, bMMMI furniture. 5-15 p.m. S At Sale-room, ■uredeemed pledges. 10 a.m.42 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous119 1906-01-30 8 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 30th January. High Water. 1-53 p.m. VM.C.A. Social. 8-30. Wednesday, 31st January. High Water. 2-30 a.m. 2-36 p.m. SVC. Rehearsal Parade. Sherwood Foresters. Assault at Arms. Drill Hall. 9. Thursday, Ist February. High Water. 3-11 a.m. 3-28 p.m. Moon. First Quarter. 7-26 p.m. P, and O.119 words
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Miscellaneous104 1906-01-30 8 WEATHER TELEGRAM. HONGKONG- Mtt I >n.— ID n.m. Barometer M:l\ Direction of Wind KMT. Force of Wind 1. Max. Temp in Shude M. MANILA.— -JHtli Ml >•'.. I. M. WEATHER REPORT. Batafeag Etraaa H—pital. MM Jmmmrf, iyot>. 9A.11.3 P. V. 9 SI. 1 KIHARKS. Bar. :«2 29.994 29.H7!) 29.945 Temu104 words
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